The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-03-21
Local News,
From the Daily of Tuesday.

The repeal of the two-cent stamp
on bank checks goes into effect o.
July l, 1888.
Rev. l.. l.. Wood of Helena vii
deliver his lectures on "Rustle" an,
sham" in this city on Marcl
2Gth and 18th.
The District Court held a nigh
session last night which was mainl,
occupied in %empaneling a jury to tr.
the case of Louis Dubost, the $3.50
robber.
The Helena Herald says: 1t il
stated that a heavy cut in freigh
rates is soon to be made by the Unior
Pacific oyer the its main line and til,
Utah & Northern.
Saturday nights gale demolished
the large glass front in Caplice build
ing, and ripped part Of the tin roo.
from John Noyes new building cor
ner of Main and Broadway.
Miss Bessie Louise King tn.
charming Prima Donna, who SANG
with great success in this city las
fall, has just closed a very successful
engagement at Portland Oregon.
The trial of Louis Dubost, charged
with grand larceny is in progress in
the District Court. The prosecution
closed yesterday and the testimony
for the defense will be heard to-day.
Mrs. Gertrude Bull, of Albion,
Mich, desires information concern.
ing Charles E. Bull, her son, who
left Tehama, California, May 20,
1851, in bad health, for Idaho or
Montana.
The Courier says a large number
of the younger citizens of that -four
ishing town have looked upoh a loco
motive for the first time in their
lives since the arrival of the North
ern Pacific.
AL. LeBeau was indicted under the
mann of Liebow. He pleaded not
guilty and will be tried on the
charge Of stealing dressed beef from
J. Ornstein's slaughter house on
Tuesday, March s1st.
Bishop Zeehandelaar sailed for
Amsterdam on the 9th. He was
able to get all his name in one state
room by a tight squeeze He writes
us that there was great inquiry for
Alice stock in New York.-SaH Lake
Tribune.
Governor Crosby has decided that
he has no authority to appoint nota-
ries public except while the Legisla-
ture is in session. There will there
fore. be no more notaries appointed
until the next Legislature assemblies.
Saloon and gaming-house keepers
should keep their eyes open, and not
admit. youths under sixteen
years Of age into their places of bust
ness. The recent law inficts heavy
penalty upon them for admitting the
kids.
The proceedings of the Territorial
Grand Lodge A. F. and Az M. for
1882 have been published in a hand
somely printed pamphlet, containing
l56 pages and all excellent steel en-
graved likeness IF Past Grand Master !
Thomas M. Pomeroy.
Frank White, who fought Jack
Waite some time ago at Butte, came
down from the north this morning,
and will go to Park City tonight.
He says lie o will getin trim again
and will give Waite another tussel.-
ogden Pilot, 18th.
Work on the new pump compart-
ment at the Magma Charta, will be
resumed on the arrival of a new reel
which has been ordered to take the
place Of the broken one. The COM
partment was down $50 feet when
the accident occurred.
The Moulton center vein from
which $1,000 tons of ore have already
been extracted runs into the Amy
sllversmith claim, which joins on tho
north. The main vein which was
struck last week, runs into the Jesuit
ground which joins on the west.
The value of both ,claims been
greatly enhanced by recent develope-
ments in the MOuiton.
The unique glove contest between
ben Arthur and Tommy Carroll, in
vhlcht the former will use soft and the
latter hard gloves, comes off at the
coliseum tonight. Arthur will
nave to knock his hard glove oppo-
neht out of time early in the match
II he Keeps his engagement to fight
Dave Cussick with hard gloves next
week.
Some irreverent chicken thief raid
III The hen house of Rev. J. E. Smith
On Sunday night. The fact that a
single old setter was left on the roost,
and some half burned Joss paper was
FOUND on the floor points to a Chinese
uepredator, but it is suggested that
cullud chicken thieves is mighty
slliaat nowadays" and they might
loliow the well-known Chinese GUS
IONS in order TO shift suspicion.
we acknowledge the receipt Of a
photograph taken from a drawing of
,ne needless" at the gateway of
wonderland, on the N. p. r. r.,
sketched by a West Shore artist to
Illustrate an article entitled "From
,0r.'ahd, Oregon, through Wonder
'sud TO st. Paul, Mimi" which will
appear in the May number of that
valuable journal. 1t is q grand