The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-08-11
The Semi Weekly Miner
Local News

The Eureka Market will have 4
choice lot of meats on hand to-day,
including fine spring lamb.
Amt it about time that third rail
was being laid between Butte and
the mouth of the Little Black foot?
Ogden had fifteen deaths during
the month of July, the largest NOR
tality of any one month for two
years.
The only place in the city where
spring lamb can be obtained to-day
is at the Eureka Market, West
Broadway.
An extra sleeper will be provided
Ey the Utah L. Northern railroad for
the knights Templar leaving for San
Francisco tomorrow.
The General Laws of Montana,
enacted by the Thirteenth Legisla-
tive Assembly, will soon be ready
for distribution. They occupy Sc
pages.
An old stable on lower Main street
has been transformed into a dog
pound. 1t will soon be filled with
yelping ours, if the officers and small
boys do their duty.
Bishop Zeehandelaar writes that
our exhibit of ores at the Amsterdam
exposition is proving a very attract
i've feature and is receiving the at
tention of all nations.
The Deer Lodge County Commits
sioners have authorized the building
of a AXIS three room Jail at Anacon-
da, and Sheriff McMasters has ap-
pointed N. Dickinson deputy sheriff
there.
Prof. G. G. Leferd, stands at the
head for gold prize at Broadway rifle
gallery, having made seven success
i've bulls eyes on Creedmore target.
Contest is open until IL o'clock 10
night.
The Territorial Teachers Associa-
ton, which was organized in Helena
about a year since, will hold its reg
ular annual meeting this year at
Deer Lodge, on the 30th and 31st of
August.
When a Waltonian liar tells you
he caught seventy-three speckl: d
beauties in an hours fishing, you
can break him all up by asking him
to send around three or four pounds
for breakfast.
New Northwest: Report has it that
a distinguished Butte attorney, now
holding an important Federal office,
and one of the most brilliant and &C
complished young ladies of Helena
will be united in m~atrimony August
9th.
Edward Charbuno is the name of
the valiant Vulcan who was arrested
Thursday night for beating his wife.
In the police court yesterday he was
fined $40 and costs and placed under
$500 bonds to keep the peace toward
the people of Montana in general and
his wife in pa ticular.
A letter written by a Butte cores
ponaent to the English journal,
Money, is going the rounds of the
eastern press in which the writer de-
nouncss the sale of the Drum Lum-
mon mine as a fraud, and says better
properties can be bought in Butte
for one-fifth of the price paid for that
property.
The Analine pencil, which has
grown into such general use, has been
discovered to be a very insecure pen
with which to indite ones signature.
The Analine signature to a check
was recently transferred to a piece of
dampened paper and thence to a
blank check which was filled out
and cashed at an eastern bank.
The bicyclers were out in full force
last evening and entertained a large
audience on Main street with their
evolutions upon the fiery untamed
steeds. 1t was notable that some of
the riders are attaining remarkable
skill in managing the wheel. A first
class race could be gotten up for the
September meet of the West Side
Association.
Saturn is the most interesting of
the solar brotherhood during August.
Rising shortly after midnight, the
planet is a brilliant, beautiful specta-
Gle to behold and every successive
rising adds to its brilliancy. AT the
end of the month he will peep over
the horizon at 1890 p. m. Jupiter,
Mars, Venus and Neptune are morn
ing stars, while Mercury and Uranus
are stars of the evening.
Considerable excitement was Gre
ated on Main street yesterday 10y the
appearance Of a man who was sup
posed to be quarantined, but who
said he came out for provisions and
in search of a city councilman. Find
ing an alderman he made that gen.
tleman extremely uncomfortable by
rubbing against him, and INDUCING
in other familiarities which the al
derman thought were not warranted
by the circumstances, and extreme
measures would have been adopted
to stop them, had not friends taken
him back to quarantine.
One of the most delightful OF So
ciety events which has occurred In
the city recently, was the reception
at Caplice Hall last evening, given
by the young gentlemen OF Butte TO
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