The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-07-11
The Semi Weekly Miner
Local News.
From the Daily Of Tuesday.

Flu" VAV D~N
silver bars were quoted at 1.1O4 in
the New York market yesterday.
The Eureka market is always sup.
nlied with choice beef, veal and NUT
ton.
The old Masonic temple at Helena
has been sold to Aaron Hirschfield
for $4,000.
Hon. J. Schuyler Crosby, Govern
or of all Montana, is expected to be
with his subjects next Monday. .
Interesting communications from
the Barker and Montana districts
are crowded out from this issue of
the MINER.
The lady who lost a parasol at the
circus last evening, can recover it by
calling at the treasurer's wagon, at
the pavilion.
Among recent postal changes,
VAUDEVILLE has been created a money
order office, which will be a great
convenience to the miners.
O'NeilI's Theatre, at Deer Lodge,
which has been bought by John Ma
guire, will hereafter be known as
Maguire's Opera House.
Raymer & Gordon have sold out
the Theatre Comique at Helena.
Mr.. Gordon will open the new thea
tire now being built on Main street
in that city.
Castello's circus band enlivens the
streets with two open air concerts
each day. 1t is composed of fine
musicians and their repertory con-
tains some stirring airs.
Some lively track LAYING was done
the day the Northern Pacific reached
MissoulA, the last sever thousand
feet being put down at the rate of
four miles per day.
We are in receipt of Vol. 1 No. l of
The Western Land Guide, a monthly
journal published at Detroit, Mich,
by Messrs. Wilcox Il Howell. It
contains much valuable information
pertaining to public lands and land
laws.
Attention is called to the law de-
filming the powers and duties of The
board of health, and particularly to
that clause imposing a penalty for
the failure Of any physician to report
all cas es of small pox under his treat
ment. The full text of the law is
published in this mornings MINER
Dan CASTILLO finds a host of friends
in cosmopolitan Butte, whom he has
known in various parts of the world,
notably the Black Hills. He is kent
busy shaking hands with the large
numbers who call or him at his ho-
tel, or whom he recognizes on the
street.
Mr.. A. Gibson, superintendent of
ofthe little Spanish smelter at Barker,
has applied for q patent ON his appa-
ratus. Several of them are being put
up in the Maginnis country. They
would work we'll in Tidal Wave, |
Wickes and other galena producing
camps.
The new time schedule of the Utah
& Northern and Oregon Short Line
roads goes into effect to-day. BY it |
the U. & N. passenger trains from
the north will make close connection
at Pocatello with the o. s. L. trains !
for the east. Close connection is also
made at Granger with the U. P.
trains.
The s~ubs!ructure of the new court
is progressing very rapidly.
When completed, it will be the most
ornate structure in the Territory and
much finer than many state capitols.
Its cost is expected to come within
100000, but If $15O,0OO covers the to-
tai expense a good many people will
be agreeab]y disappointed.
The many friends of Mr.. John
Beckney will be pleased to learn that
he has fitted up one of the finest
rooms to be found in Helena.
to his rooms in the real is
q iirst-class restaurant where all the
.delicacies of the season are served in
neat. cozy dining-rOoms. Butteites
will be kindly cared for if they place
themselves in Johns hands.
Complaint is made of a miasmatic
nuisance that was formed under the
street skating pavilion by
the overflow from Saturdays cloud
burst. A vast amount of decOmpOsed
vegetable matter vas swept down the
gulch and found Judgement in the !
stagnant pool beneath the pavilion.
An hours work by two of the city
marshal's Jail birds would dig 4 drain