The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-03-28
Local News.
From the Daily of Tuesday.

chrlDys SSSsS
uiteIy. The snow is four inche;
deep on the level.
Rev. Father Dolls has received Of
scial information that the matter o
nomiuating a vicar apostolic fol
Montana is now under discussion be
fore the Holy See at Rome.
n Barnett is now East making
spring purchases for his Dry Goods
omnorium. Cases of goods are arriv'
ing daily and the store already pre-
sonts an elegant display of new
styles.
The MINER office is indebted tt
Or, Bishop for a Compendium, in
,vo volumes, of the tenth census Of
tb.LJnited States. 1t is one of the
fav issues of public documents which
.,e valuable as books of reference.
The various societies and lodges
~occupy;ng the old Odd Fellows
Hall have been notified to vacate on
or before April lst. The building is
70 he torn down preparatory to the
erection of Z. l.. Bonner& Co.'s new
brick building.
Friends in this city of H. Barnett;
nave received richly embossed cards
bearing that gentleman's name, and
in iuxtaposition that of one of Salt
Lakes fairest ladies', with the init
nation that before his return to
Rntte. he will have joined the bene-
dictine ranks. The MINER says
mdsset0f.
The organization of a joint stock
company for the erection of an Odd
Fellows Hall is on the tapis. The
building will he large and of ornate
architectural design. It will proba-
bly be located on West Broadway OPP
nosite the Grand Central Hotel
where Fidelity Lodge owns a fine
building site.
Wo,kwas commenced yesterday on
the foundations for the New Catholic
church. 1t will be the largest and
most expensive church edifice in the
Territory, and should the delibera-
tions of the Holy See result in Great
iug the diocese of Montana, might
readily be transformed into an ele-
CANT and commodious cathedral.
The Helena Independent of the
9th inst. says: From a private letter
shown us yesterday we learn that
during the month of February the
output of the Parrot mine was
Sl5, Gl3 pounds of copper matte, which
will make 5OO,s94 pounds of pure
copper. The expense for the month
was about $4,000, and the receipts
about $50, 900, leaving nearly $4,000
net profit.
Having announced his Intention 10
start his Warm Springs and Philips
burg stage line on the 2sth inst,
Allen Pierce made a tour of inspec-
ton over the road last week, and
writes from Warm Springs that the
condition OF the road over the range
is such as to render it impossible to
run the stages at present. He thinks
that in a week or two the line may
be started.
Inquiry having heen made from
Chicago as to the death in this city
last fall, of Martin Ryan, the MINER
reporter is able to say that he knew
Martin Ryan, the actuary of Chicago,
that he saw the man of the same
name who dropped dead at the Cir
ton house last fall, and that he was a
laboring nan and an Irishman, bear
ing no resemblance whatever to
Martin Ryan of Chicago.
eDr. Bishops credentials are all
right and ready to he submitted TO
the legal authorities when called for.
He received no summons from the
grand jury whatever, and did not
know what was required until after
1t had adjourned. After thirteen
years of successful practice in the
leading mining camps and five years
IN the county hospital of Eureka,
Nevada, he settles in Butte because
he feels at home in what he considers
the best mining camp in the world.
We acknowledge TIE receipt from
MIR. w. A. Clark of The Italian
Times, published at Rome and Cdlig-
noaFs Messenger, published at Paris.
Both are dated February oath, upon
which date MIR. Clark had arrived at
Rome from Mentone. The Times
Enas a three column account of the
celebration OF Washington's birth
Iaay IN Rome and the reception in the
Po'o"s of W. Walford Astor, United
plates Minister, at which more than
I'ne thousand ladies and gentlemen,
l~emsers Of the nobility as well as
resident Americans, testified their
reverence for the life and character of
our nrst President.
From the Daily of Wednesday.
Mr.. %. Sharkey of this city was
knocked down with a sand-bag and
ioooed in a Salt Lake restaurant
last Friday morning.
The sleighing is good and horse
'esh suffers. Unless the. weather
u.oderates considerably, the snowfall
last night will give. US several days
VI excellent sleighing.
ihfee checks aggregating $35, 4Os. "a
we're drawn on the 23d instant Dy
territorial Treasurer Weston, which
Inundated the entire outstanding in
O~e''edness Of the Territory.
M. John Mcguire, the monologue
a'.lst' has leased Renshaw Hall and
nnl' III the near future, present to