The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-07-07
The Semi Weekly Miner
Local News.

A Ill tno CuOlCC uOlAAC6VAV AA4O0VJ A1A0y
la found at the Eureka market.
Salt Lake now has tw~enty-four
Messenger trains arriving and depart
ing from it. depots daily.
The old Lexington mill has shut
down for a few days inorder to make
some necessary repairs to the boil
ers.
Visitors from Deer Lodge report
that Matt Slater now presides with
his accustomed grace and suavity be-
hind the McBurney House bar.
The Sol Smith Russell company
will play at O'Neil's theater, Deer
Lodge, tonight. If the Valleyites
appreciate a good thing they will fill
the house.
Remember the sale under execu-
ton of the city property of James
Rarry, which takes place to-day,
notice of which appears in this morn
ing's paper.
It is reported that a rich gold quartz
strike has been made in Yam Hill
gulch, five miles from Pioneer. As
saws are said to run from $1,000 to
5000 per ton.
A Helena dispatch c~haracterizes
the report of Col. Ilges engagement
with the Crees as sensational, and
states that the troops have not yet
met the Indians.
Will Guedelhoefferh has a black eye,
caused by a piece of hot iron flying
into it, and not through the indis-
cretion of his calling any n hard
names, as some of the boys insinuate.
The advance agent for Robinsons
ten shows has effectually walled In,
the PARK street side Of the public
school building, to make a place for
a display of their ornate and highly
colored posters.
r.. R. Bannerman, Special Mail
Agent, has approved the petition for
postofice at Anaconda, and an Of
flee is expected to bs established
there as sOon as necessary action can
be taken by the Department.
The renowned Dan CASTILLO will
pitch his big tent in our midst to-
day and give the first grand perform
nee tonight. Read the Nickle
Plated aggregation of wonders on
our second page this morning.
The following are the reduced pas
ssnger rates in vogue ON the Union
Pacific Railway: First-class from
Omaha to Ogden OF Salt Lake, $54;
second class, SIS; third class. emil
grant, $40; emigrant passengers are
carried on all the fast express trains.
The Rod and Gun Club shot at
clay pigeons and glass balls, half and
half, from a Mole revolving trap yes
terday, IS yards rise. The following
handsome score was made out Of a
possible 20: Walker, II; Thomas, II;
Stewart, 20; Beck, 10; Smith, II;
Mauldin, l6; Burson, 7.
A son Of +. A. Elderkis, of Walk
~ervilIe. fell from a wagon in Bull
Run Gulch yesterday afternoon and
fractured both bones Of the right fore
arm about three inches above the
wrist. A physician was summoned.
who reduced the fractures and re-
ports the patient doing well.
A ~precocious Butte boy, having
been sent to the store with ten cents
to purchase some article, accidentally
swallowed the money. His father
berated him for his carelessness, but
was silenced by the young hopeful's
retort between his sobs: MA says
boo-hoo- you swaller - boo-hoo-
morn that-boe-hoo-every night
boo-hoo--down h gin MILL"
A six year old daughter OF James
II. Shield yesterday placed a bottle
containing a strong solution of car
bolic acid to her lips and accidentally
swallowed a few drops. The cerro-
sive poison burned her lips and
tongue terribly and the mucous
membrane was in danger OF being
destroyed, but the prompt applica'
ton of emolients counteracted the
c: c: C. the acid and serious results
~ oided.
Tao 'legant parlors of Mr.. and
MIS-. I.a:ell's residence were thronged
las, ..iS IT with ladies and gentlemen
vii, ry!ied to pay their respects to
Bishop i'rondel. The Bishop is a
;erj ij>asant appearing gentleman,
amt II interesting conversationalist.
I..c members of the Butte congrega-
ton a.e : much pleased with him
t..t they will be greatly d~isappoint-
el should he select his eplscopal
residence elsewhere.
w. w. McCracken, OF the First
Nation: bank, received a telegram
tom Ms former home in Fairfield
Iwa, y terday, conveying the in
t diligence that Mrs. McCracken hao
presented him with q fine boy ana
girl. He was considerably surprised
but is inclined to believe in an In
flat,d currency, even to the extent OF
u double issue and has concluded
that if,
Rare happiness lies in one little COO,
Delight surely doubles when along comes
two.'
The Lindsay Dramatic Company.