The semi-weekly miner., 1883-08-04


Henry Ward Bescher lectured In
st. Paul last Monday evening.
The Pavilion will be open thi,
evening. Admission free.
A daily mail service has been e.
tablished between Warm Springs
and Cable.
Silver bars were quoted at $l.1Ol
on the New York money yester-
day.
Seventeen bars of Lexington bull
lion were shipped yesterday valued
at S3O, 1852.
The Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows
will meet in Deer Lodge August ed,
and ball will be given on the 23d.
The City Fire L apartment were
out for practice last evening and gave
Main street thorough and very
grateful wetting down.
The captured stage robbers Gamble,
Wiley and Sheldon have been taken
to Deer Lodge and are now in the
county Jail.
The Montana M. E. Conference
ll';onvene in Butte on the 18th
inst. Clergymen will be in attend
ance from all parts of the territory.
An interesting meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union was held at Mountain View
NJ. E. church yesterday afternoon.
The special election yesterday re-
suited in q unanimous vote in favor
of the proposition to raise $1,000 for
school keuse purposes by a special
tax levy. A very light vote was
polled, 81 being the total vote.
The following is the Independents
report of the Butte nine's victory
over the valleyites last Sunday:
"About 200 Butte people had an ex-
cursion to Deer Lodge Sunday"
Mine owners who desire to have
their ores exhibited in the great
Northern Pacific exhibit should send
them in at once to Mr.. NcNeal at the
Mt. Vernon.
There are now eight prisoners in
the county Jail, six of whom are serv-
ing short sentences for misdemeanors
and two are awaiting the action CT the
grand jury.
The Neso North West says the
Helena Independent lis now the
largest daily paper ever issued in
Montana" We beg pardon, the
MINER was larger last year.
It is said that Frank Bosworth
paid for the management of Beecher
in Helena, Butte and Deer Lodge,
81 700. Only five towns in Montana
will be privileged to see and hear the
great orator.
At the auction sale Of tickets for
5he Henry Ward Beecher lecture in
Helena, V. M. tricks bought the
first two choice of seats for $12. Fif-
;een other tickets were disposed of at |
prices ranging from $3.50 to SIS each.
The Miners Union will picnic at |
Poplar Grove on Sunday, August !
9Th. Shooting, boating and other |
picnic pleasures will furnish the di-
of the day. The announce
nent of the committee is published
n this mornings MINER.
Those desiring to have their
pianos or organs tuned have a good
opportunity now that Mr.. Addle-
will has returned to Butte, as he is
he "boss" tuner Of Montana. Mr..
+. represents the famous Knabe'
,iano, Mason & Hamlin" organ
md other leading instruments.
The portraits on the new postage
lamps that come into use October l
r.: 1-cent, Franklin; 2-cent, Jack
on; Scent, Washington; scent, Gar
ield; 6-cent, Lincoln; 7-cent, Stan
on; 10.cent, Jefferson; 12-cent, Clay;
scent, Scott; 3O-cent, Hamilton; 90
ent. Perry.
Railroad tickets for Knight Temp
ars of Butte who desire to attend the
enclave at San Francisco are now
fered for sale by Agent Scott. The
ickets from Butte to San Francisco
will be good until August Goth, and
eturn tickets will be good from Aug
4 until Oct. 81, The rate for the
ound trip is SIS. Tickets will be
old only to Knights Templar
What appeared to be the body of a
nan suspended by the neck from tho
ay loading derrick of Lee w. Foster
: Co.. at Silver Bow, startled the res
ents of that village yesterday NOM
ng and a board over the victims
cad bearing the cobalistic figures
-7-77 added to the horrifying i'm
ression. 1t turned out to be an eff
y suspended from the gallows-like
aachine to stop the asking of ques-
ions by bucolic individuals who
idn't know what the machine was
)r.
Personal.
4. RedeWill of Deer Lodge is in