The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-11-26
News.

News.
Helena is now lighted with gas.
Workmen are busy ct the Lexine.
Hr an ar compressor.
The wind In the last four davs
,,aved sad havoc with the different
psnuers suspended across the streets.
Ed Mafoney and James O'Donnell
ave lea3Gt the Acquisition milne
Sro,n w. A. Clark and others and
w;II commence work immediately.
The Cinnamon Bear got away with
the Lamb yesterday, Judge Nichols
rendering a decision yesterday in IA
yor of the former as being entitled to
the ore,
The Montana mining and smelling
oompany has recently bonded the
Rntierfy and Atlana lodes Mt Basin
sr SOS, 900. A bonus of 81. 900 wa
maid, and the bond is to run one year.
Anaconda Review: Some of the
Butte telephone instruments are in
need of new batteries, or somethinr
e!se new, as it is impossible to talk to
certain parties, while others can be
heard without difficulty.
Commencing on the lst proximo.
the Union Pacific Railroad Company
will run through trains from Omaha
to Portland direct, via the Oregon
Shcrt line. 1t is expected the time
made will be thirty-five miles per
nOnr.
JuGge Nichols had an assault and
battery case before him yesterday.
the proprietor of q saloon on East
park street being the complainant
and a woman residing on Galena
street. the defendant. After hearing
both sides the defendant was dis
charged.
Sunday evening Paddy Miles got
off and proceeded to have q good
time. 1t appearing his good time
consisted in making himself disa-
ereeable to everybody an officer took
him in tow, and yesterday Paddy
was fined the usual five and costs, In
lieu OF hitch he was sent to Jail.
Yesterday afternoon while jogging
along West Park street the horse at
tached to Pinkham's delivery wagon
shed at something in the road,
throwing the driver from his seat.
No serious injury resulted from the
fail, the man getting up and resum-
ing his driving as If nothing had hap
ppened.
Madisonian, %: It is reported
that a rich strike of gold quartz has
been made IN Bear canyon, nearly
opposite Silver Star in the Jefferson
valley. The vein Is said to be over
two feet in width, and the assays run
from $500 to $500 per ton. Shafts
have been sunk about fifteen feet,
showing indications Of q strong, per-
manent vein.
Jack Carkeek, who made such .
rood exhibition at the Donaldson
Mcdonald ~contest(?) sunday even
inp, is a wrestler of no mean ability.
BE has been in the city for over q
month, and is prepared to make ):
mstch with any wrestler on The Pa
,iic Coast, Cornish style. None of
our wrestlers evidence any desire to
meet Carkeek his way.
The Boulder Chief mine and ex-
tension, situated in Basin District
and owned by VIM. Morrow, has re-
Gently been bonded to the Amazon
mining and milling company for one
wear in the sum of $780, 600. Two
thousand dollars were paid down as
aforfeit. The mine Is developed by
five shafts, assays from which aver
age 70 ounces silver and 30 per cent.
lead.
A general order from the general
manager of the Union Pacific, dated
Omaha, November 18th, says: Com.
mencine Decemb,r 1st, the hospital
assessment will be reduced to twenty
five cents per month. Employees
desiring Information regarding tne
expenditures or management OF the
Medical Department., can have IL
furnished by making application to
DR.. Oscar J. Pfeiffer, Chief Surgeon,
Denver.
1t is definitely settled that Mis-
soula Is to have railroad shops. They
would have been erected ere this but
for the unusual depression In busl.
ness. In all probability work VIII
he commenced on the shops early IN
tho spring. Their capacity viii oe
equal to those at Livingston and
Mandan, The works are q necessity
and hard times may delay, but can.
not permanently stop the building OF
the works.
Martin Broderlck appeared before
Judge Wilcox yesterday and wore
out u complaint against Robert Mum
dy and John Hodges, charging tnem
with attempting to do him bodily
- harm. in support OF which ns * "A
hibited his head, showing that ne
bad been struck with a hammer OF
club. 1t was also stated that Mundy:
after committing the assault. went
and got an axe and threatened to
kill him. The Judge placed Mundy
under bail In the sum of $lOO aha
holg.s Tor $50 for their appearance