The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-05-05
THE lsEMI-WEEKLY MINER, BUTTE, MONTANA, NAY 5, 1883.
Local News.

; Local News.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment, situation wanted by q lady.
The Lexington shipped eleven bar
OF bullion yesterday valued at $50,
500.
Judge Wade opened the jefferson
, term of court at Radersburg las
Tuesday.
A press of interesting dispatches
crowd out our usual first page notes
and other original matter.
The bullion shipments will aggre
gate over 500, 600 this week, and tn,
Ananias will publish them.
Notices of location were filed OF
fifteen future bonanzas by our pros
pectors during the month Of April.
Sales of Alice stock were made on
the N sw York stock and exchange
board yesterday at prices ranging be.
tween $3.@ and $3.50.
Recent travellers oyer the Northern
Pacific report that prairie fires afford
almost. continuous illumination be-
tween Glendive and Bismarck.
Mr.. Lace is prosecuting his con-
tract for the excavation work on the
new court house with great energy,
and making satisfactory progress.
N. s. Severance has been appoint
ed general agent for Utah, Idaho and
Montana by the Central Pacific Rail-
road with headquarters at Salt Lake
city.
"Kid" Miller has thought better of
his determination to make the race
for the mayoralty and withdraws his
announcement as a candidate this
morning.
In Difference to the wishes of many
subscribers to Rev. L.. L.. Woods
lecture on "Rustling," the Presby-
terrain church has been secured for
the lecture tonight.
In addition to other attractions to-
day the streets will be enljyeneG by
the Union Guards street parade.
The guards will keep step to the
music of the Alice band.
The papers say President Willard
got a rough shaking up IN old ocean
some days ago, the steamer on which
he was taking an excursion being
obliged to lay outside of Columbia
river bar in a heavy gale.
It is conceded the Democratic can
didates will have a walk over next
Monday. The only hope the Repub-
licans have of electing a single man
upon their ticket is in fomenting
discord IN the Democratic ranks.
Helena is expecting the Walker
Opera House company to appear at
Wings Opera House. When the
company left here it was understood
they would play at Dillon, and
thence proceed to Park City, Utah.
The wild statements Of the evening
Ananias to the contrary notwith-
standing, this city is infested by no
worse class of tramps than the horde
who came into the country under the
auspices of the P. E. fund by the
Utah route.
The pretty and stylish lace sacques
which were worn a few years since
are coming into vogue this season
and will be hailed with delight by
the ladies, as a pretty evening toilet !
over the beautiful light silks, which
will be much worn.
Mrs. Francis q. Willard, the noted
lecturess of Chicago, who expects to
visit Montana this summer, has a
relative in this city who objects to
her name banded about by
the dwelling idiot who splinters the
English in the Inter Maudlin.
Mrs. Curtis & Lockwood, the Chi
cago milliners, found their elegant
quarters rather small at their
opening yesterday. The establish
ment was thronged with ladies,
examining the superb line of goods
displayed on the counters during the
day.
A post-mortem examination of the
of Henry Fohrman was held
afternoon, at Helena, by
Drs. Cole and Brown, in compliance
with the request of the hanged man,
TO determine the question of his san
Ity. Nothing was found, we learn,
indicate that Fohrman was other
than perfectly The body
vas inferred late in the afternoon.
According to the Helena papers
Rev. L. L. Woods lecture on "Rust-
ing" is one of the most eloquent and
It the same time humorous lectures
which has ever been given in that
,ity. MI. Woods reputation as an
accomplished and entertaining speak
r is we'll known, and the announce
neat of a lecture by him in Helena
always sufi cient to draw a crowded
Personal.
M. w. Loveland is over from the