The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-07-09
local News.

=, above Meadcrville is almost fin
The gale '"0''
bhsa many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Juliar
The ~ he pleased to learn that their bright
suh" ,uue is rapidly recovering from his re
little y" ,s attack ofscarlet fever.
~~.ntoning the death Of the little
10 Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Roach the
S0sus the MINER erred in stating its age
glue. .sild was but > years and 7 months old, in
,ysd of years'
lanes Butler, who recently went to the
Valley to receive a herd of cattle
'"tch he had purchased, will return home this
DD,, Mr.. Butler bought the Fournier ranch at
n;ridp and will put his stock upon it.
~ coor o Greyson and Todd. the ~irrepress-
. I'M from Gregson yesterday aud re.
IVA in the evening. Todd says they came
~ n purchase rubber suits and stomach pumps
O., ra.rons of the plunge batn.
The branch of the U. & N. R.. R. from Stuart
J., Anaconda is nearing completion. On the Sd
.ha track AYERS were above Mill Creek 1t is
"v,shIa that ira ms will be running the latter
psrt Of this week or the first OF next
uo,rv yi,liran, who was injured by an en-
vine on the Utah & Northern some ume ago so
eh.t be diei, and John ~illigan, who fell from
sn engine into the Muddy river, in Utah. on the
=, inst were sons of Mrs. Richard Knowles, of
this city.
robn Colletti, an Italian, who works at the
r.,;noton. was arrested Saturday on complaint
of Mary Rosseau. She charges him with being
tho father of her two months old child. o h
s.nies. John Is now studying this vexed
auastiop, and next Thursday Judge Knox Is to
dacid. which one has told the truth.
One OF the latest phases Of the missionary
ana. tion was shown at Garrison last Sunday. A
vodoc Indian was there busy all day distrlb-
utiug tracts, papers, etc., and trying to convert
the heathenish white people to Quakerism.
The result of his work has not been reported.
u.ou,ht not to despair If he does not make
many converts in the next d cade.
Mr. Robert erik has never been "locked in"
himself. bnt he has had to wait half a day at a
wsy station for a delayed train. Then he
,asrne how slowly t me passes when one Is
kent in close confinement. Last Sunday he re-
membered the prisoners in the county jail and
ssnt them a liberal supply of magazines,
PAMPHLETS, papers, ETC., enough to keep them
busy reading for a long time
Some time since some horses we're stolen near
Maiden, in Meagher county. The other day a
boy came to Whitehall, gave himself up and
ave the description of two men, who, he said,
mad with him stolen the horses. The officers
started outin pursuit and soon arrested two men
answering the description given by the boy.
When brought before tie men he failed to recog-
pize them. The men were then DISCHARGED
md yesterday were seen on their way toward
Butte. The boy Is still under arrest and the
horses have not yet been returned.
Peter Benjamin and Hector Godcheaux got
into a discussion in French yesterday afternoon, |
but concluded to end 1t in orthodox American. |
In the latter part of the debate Peter was kicked
in the left hand and a bone broken. DR.. Whit
ford bound up the wound. Peter cried long and
loud, and would doubtless have been crying
yet had not the Marshal told him that If he
would appear at the City Court in the morning
might go. Peter promised, and the fresh
and flying dust soon dried his tears. The
question will be decided to-day in English.
On Sunday night the turn of a card decided
hat som" chips should pass into the possession
fthe dealer. The loser tried a det liner ana
emarked tina the dealers immediate ancestor
as not a lady. The card box then entered into
lie discussion, took the part of the dealer and
a cash in the head of the plaintiff. The
aintlff then noile prosecuted. But yesterday
, put in a complaint at judicial headquarters.
defendant was discharged. To-day the
aintiff is to have an opportunity to show how
curate his stu lies in genealogy have been.
The Hon w. O. Speer returned home the
ening of the Fourth. Mr.. Speer came crowned
tn a "Blaine hat and full of enthusiasm and
cd words for his ~favorite. Speer is q Blaine
an from the crown of his hat to the s0les of
S feet, and from appearances he has shouted
F at least ten pounds of flesh since the Chicago
invention adjourned. Should Mr.. Blaine be
event we do not anticipate-Mr.
peer can command and should receive a recog-
ition in the Territory at the hands of the ad-
commensurate with the sacrifices he
IS made for his party.
Boyer, near Deer Lodge, last Saturday
ght, shot and killed his wife. His father
caring the shot ran into the room and found
e woman with a death wound in her left
east. He caught hers as she was about to fall.
)ung Boyer then shot her again. h elder
oyer then laid the lifeless body on the bed, and
to Deer Lodge as fast as he could told
s tale to Sheriff McMasters. Tn sheriff and
e jailor arrivi g at the house found him lying
the floor pretending to be asleep A note was
und on the table, II killed my wife. I killed
DO not b anne my father" The woman
Is buried Sunday. Boyer is now in Jail. The