The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-04-05
Local News
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
The finest assortment Of Gents
hats, scarfs, ties, ETC., at John Caplice
& Co.'s, Maih street.
Henderson's g manufacture of ladies'
hand-sewed shoes at John Caplice x
Co. . upper Main street.
The best Philadelphia make Of
gents fine hand-sewed boots and
shoes at John Caplice & Co.'S.
Caplice 4 Co.'s is the place to go to
get first class goods In the boot and
shoe line. Their stock is complete.
1t is thought Marysville-Drum
Lumon-will have a population of
900 by next fall. What will it do?
The new stamp mill at the Drum
Lumon started up yesterday. The
big bonanza is reported as looking
better than ever.
The funeral of young Milligan, who
recently died in Ogden from the eff
fects of injuries received in a railroad
accident, and whose remains were
brought to Butte by his stepfather,
Mr.. Richard Knowles, will take
place this afternoon.
The COmique will be opened to-
night by Manager Ned Foster with
one of the strongest variety troupes
ever brought to Butte. The company
numbers thirteen members, many Of
whom are stars in their profession.
\ hard glove contest between a
couple Of colored sparrers for $3.50 u
sic and the middle weight cham
pionship of Montana for colored men,
will come off at the Olympic next
Saturday evening. For particulars
see notice in another column.
The Helena Fair Association has
decided that the July races shall oc-
cupy two days Friday and Saturday,
July 4th and 5th. A majority of the
directors, who are absent from Nom
tana, will return this week and agree
upon the races and purses.
Benton Record, March 2s: Mr..
Ben Kingsbury, of Butte. and }. K.
Wilton, of this city, left for Barker
this afternoon to complete the ar
rangements for the bonding by Mr..
Kingsbury of the Massachusetts,,
O'Brien and Queen of the Hills
leads.
The Helena dailes are now ell
gagged in extolling the virtues of sew
eral OF its citizens and throwing mud
upon others. A few days ago these
same citizens were recognized by
their neighbors AS straightforward,
honest. business men. They are the
same men now they were then, but
they are running for Office. Indeed
politics is often made a dirty busi-
ness.
ALI bids for transportation of mill
tary supplies on the Missouri river
between Yankton and Bismarck,
and Forts Lincoln and Benton, re-
ceived at Fort Smelling on the lst OF
March, have by order of the Secre.
tary of War been rejected, and a
new letting of these routes has been
ordered for April 5th, at which 1t is
believed the prices will be materially
reduced. Try again, Power! You
may get there this time.
The Silver Bow Water Company
declared dividend of $4,000 day be-
fore yesterday, or ten per cent. upon
it's capital stock, $40, 1000. AS this is
the first dividend the company has
declared 1t marks an important era
in its history. The company will
doubtless extend its mains and later
al pipes, but under the present sys-
tenn pure, cold water from clear
mountain streams may be obtained
by nearly every household in the
city.
Laugh: Laugh. Laugh: Our
Bachelors! Our Bachelors!
The grand conservation OF the Lie
derkranz banner with concert and
ball will take place at Renshaw Hall
the evening of Easter Monday the
14th inst. The Liederkranz society
in Butte is composed Of many OF our
best citizens and business men, which
fact is guarantee that every detail
in connection with the entertain
ment will be arranged to insure the
pleasure of every guest. Some OF the
best musical talent in the city Is also
found in the society. The affair wilt
doubtless be one of the greatest sue
cesses of the season.
The Democratic Central Commit
tee of Idaho, having convened for the
purpose of taking the preliminary
steps towards electing two delegates
to the Democratic National Conven-
ton which will meet in Chicago July
sth prox., it is suggested that the
Democratic Central Committee OF
this Territory meet for similar pur.
pose. The following named gentle
men compose the committee
R. H. Mitchell, chairman, Deer
Lodge.
e. D. Curtis, Lewis and Clarke.
G. w. Stapleton, Silver Bow.
r. P. Bateman, Madison.
S. w. Langhorne, Gallatin.
J. B. Hubbell, Custer.
T. E. Collins, Chotea.
John F. McClintock, Meagher.
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