The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-08-16
local News
dam the Daily Of Friday.

.v Edcerton, wife of the first govern
s%Snsopans. is dead
S" ,,,,.r Grove on Sunday there is to be
NFpLi in the pavilion, and everybody is in
wdtasn
,bN, .h.t wb,,,u T. A,.x.,,..
W~ '.der Renshaw Opera house. have sol
%pps A'crano''
gov ars Hutchinson has bought an inter
ED~ on the Placer lode ard resigned
. sS the police force
,,.dy court is now ready to attend to bust
l@ esh ,estness and dispatch. The room
,e second floor of the Capital build
,..,n that Whiting & Alexander have
W., ont the grocery and produce store Of
a "sw ". l.. Cox, just west of Renshaw Opera
House.
n, uc1lhenny, formerly of Helena. but more
,scsntly Of Salt Lake, died suddenly In Salt
,'.a o;,v last Saturday of paralysis Of the nerve
centres.
.,x csupbell mentioned in our letter from
uAa,,;,,s yesterday, as injured in a mine near
Jefferson City last Saturday, died on Tuesday
night at T. O'Clock.
I,ate decision by Secretary Teller, which
uil no of interest to miners generally. Is that q
"a,n ~ lode claim may be located either in the
sbape ofan l., or ola parallelosram.
umored that General Manager s.. H. H.
,,a.L of,be Union Pacific is to be promoted to
.no position of second vice-president Of the
.omnany. with supervising control over the en-
tire road.
We learn that three Sisters of Mercy have
anne N Butte from California to start q select
catholic school. 1t will be open for both
ss,es, The English branches, French, German
and music will be taught.
yoan,wer has as yet been received from the
Helena base ball club. The captain of this
cub wrote for an answer but it seems that the
arms of the Helena anime have not yet sufficient
" recovered to permit them to write.
The Arctic Palace at the head Of Main street
has been again opened and this time by Miss
Katie N. Grant. 1t will doubtless be . popular
Mace for those who like Q glass of ice milk or
lemonade. Confectionaries and cigars will also
be sold at this stand.
The Knights Of Pythias are fourishing in this
city, For several years past there have been
two large lodges of this order in Butte and last
Monday night a third lodge was organized with
sixty charter members and is to be known As
Oswgo Lodge No. 9. X. P.
A grand knock out match is advertised to
come of at the Amphitheatre on the evening Of
The 18th, the principals being Messrs. John
Murphy and Jerry Flowers. The stakes are 500 |
aside. Besides the contest between the parties |
named a number of other gentlemen more or |
ls handy with their fists will entertain the |
audience with exhibitions of their skill.
lit is not the business of the city to look after
rh things, the citizens themselves who have
tank side walksi in front oftheir premises should
'ss that the planks are kept securely nailed
down. In several places the nails nave become
iDsened and the sun has warped the planks 80
that those who use the walks are often tripped
up. Also quite q number of nice dresses have
been torn by the projecting nail heads in the
walks. A very few minutes attention from
property owners would put all the plank side
walks in splendid condition
There has been Q general complaint made for
several days that the water company had been
living the people water from the mines. and
have been complaining that the bad
had given them the ~dysentery. An in.
with the superintendent Of the water
resulted in this information that no water
been turned on from the mines and the
Ny water run into the reservoirs Of the water
'mpany has been from Bull Run and Yankee
Ndle, from which creeks all the water used
the last year had come. Sickness has re-
tied from some other cause.
The question Of the authenticity of the
aha specials to the MINER concerning the
se Of the Suspension of work upon the Ana
ia branches is beyond doubt. Still we have
reaaon to suppose that those sent to Mr..
I'd as published in the Inter
lntain last evening are not also
uine. We have perfect confidence in
integrity of our Omaha correspondent and
eve hi received his information rs he gave
us, but there is a mistake out somewhere
ch will be satisfactorily explained in a very
days. Until then we do not propose to take
her notice of the matter, nor handy epithets
b our evening contemporary over it.