The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-03-24
Local News.
From the Daily OF Thursday.
Todd is still in Deer Lodge.

Joe Andres, the gentleman]y ror-
ter, is still at Todd's.
One hundred and fifty boxes of
choice fresh oranges, at Morris Bros.
Budd WiIdman, at Todd's, has a
fine horse. +
If there's a divinity which shapes
our hens, eggs will be cheaper before
the close of Easter week.
Phil McGovern, who does the hon.
ors at Todd's, has been sick.
If you want a good summer crop
of trade, plant your advertisements
early in the spring.
Barrel & Jacky improved thei
store front yesterday by painting ther
iron shutters a bright turkey red.
d. Saturday nights races at the Pa
vilion are for cash prizes given by
the Pavilion Co., and the contestants
are to skate in couples.
Another skating carnival at the
Pavilion OH the night Of the 5th
Prox. If
The Walker House Theatrical Com
pany Of Salt Lake, are expected to
play an engagement at Renshaw.
Opera House next month.
Another shoot Of very high grade
ruby silver ore has been struck in
sinking a stump below the 245 foot
station at the Shonbar.
The City Marshal's force of street
cleaners are taking advantage of the
fine weather to cart away the accuMu-
lated garbage from streets and alleys.
The old Democratic headquarters
on West Park street is being fitted
up for the reception of an extensive
harness and saddlery stock, which
will be moved in by C. H. Smith in a
few days.
AT the close Of the Skating Pavilion
on Saturday night, eleven pairs of
skates were found beneath the seats, |
presumably DOTTED ny skaters and
left thele to avoid paying for their
use upon delivery at the office.
The Helena papers of the goth have
an uncoltirmed report of an affray at
Mullen tunnel, in which two men
drew their pistols and fired simulta-
neously, and both were Instantly
killed. No further particulars are
given.
The recent Developments in the
Shonbar have greatly enhanced the
value of the Vulcan property which
joins On the west. Negotiations are
said to he pending which it is hoped
will result in the resumption of active
operations in the mine. 4
Chief Justice Wade has instructed
the sheriff of Lewis and Clarke
county to make all possible effort for
the arrest and punishment of the
vigilantes who lynched Coombs aud
Smith at Greenhorn last Monday
night.
The race at the Pavilion next Sat
urday night is free to all ladies de-
string to skate, and for six contest
ing gentlemen. The cash prizes are
given by the Pavilion CT and are as
follows: $751; 90 to the best ime; $1,000
for second best, and p 90 for the
third. The entry list is now ready
for signatures.
: We will again say We never publish
nonymouseonimunications, but gen.
throw thom in the waste bas-
ket. When a man is ashamed to ap-
pend his NAME to a communication
we are ashamed to publish it. We
ask the name as u guarantee of good
faith, but do not, unless requested,
give it to the public. If correspond
ents IF the MINER would bear this in
mind it would save them the disap-
pointment in not seeing their letters
in print.
A fracas occurred in the old Com
ique saloon on East Park street yes
morning which for a time
promised a tragic end but the officers
brought about u burlesque termina-
nation by marching the participants
to court. Tommy Morris, who
vas one of the 'cOmbatants, was tried
before Judge Wilcox yesterday on ]
he charge of assault, and acquitted !
'pon showing the great provocation
lnder which, he entered the fistic en-
Ounter. Three others who were ar +
nsted will be tried to-day. e