The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-03-26
Local News
The barometer wore a threaten
ing aspect last night.

The barometer wore a threaten
ing aspect last night.
Real estate brokers report a lively
demand for houses and city property.
The seasons boom promises to be Of
unusual proportions.
The Benton Record is now printed
on the finest and heaviest Of tinted
book paper. The Record is putting
on style.
Mr.. III. NJ. Parchan, positively de.
clines to accept the Republican nom>
inatiDn for mayor of Helena. Who
will care for the Tins" of Helena
now?
An Indiana jury recently fined a
man $1,000 for kissing a beautiful,
unresisting young lady 10000 times.
That would be considered dirt cheap
in Montana, out the Hoosier ap
pealed the cas-
The Benton Record is responsible
for the following: Cash has become
so scarce in Benton that Cinnamon
shoot off fireworks when a customer
pays a bill. There was a grand dis
play of Roman candles last night.
M0disomion: Jack Baronette, the.
well-known hunter and guide, was
married in Bozeman last week to
Miss Scott. During a long career of
adventure, Jack has had many hair
breadth escapes; but it couldn't be
expected he would always escape
Scott free.
The deep mud in the principal
thoroughfares of the city suggests the
absolute necessity of refilling the
streets with gravel or broken rock.
Their present condition is q telling
argument against carting more dirt
from excavations into them. The
more dirt put in during the summer,
the deeper the mud in the fall and
spring.
A dispatch received from Manager
Mcguire, last evening says: "A
large and enthusiastic audience was
present on the occasion of the OPEN
ing Of Maguire's new opera house in
BOZeman. Monday evening. The
receipts were 5000, the larR est ever
taken in at Bozeman. Miss Phosa
McAllister's troupe appeared the
evening named.
A football a c between the
Pavilion club and the Butte club
will come of at the Pavilion this.
Wednesday, evening. Frank Heller
will lead the former and James Orion
will command the latter. Admission
free. There is \ barrel Of fun in that
big football.
Mr.. J. II. Jackson of this city, IL
the agent for Rand, McNally & Co.'s
new township map of Montana. The
first copies were received by him
yesterday. In neatness, hardness,
Typography, coloring and reliability
it is the best map of the Territory
w gotten up. Its cheapness-only
81. 5O-places it with the reach Of all.
While a gentleman. whose name
we did not learn, was riding a horse
on East Park street, evening before
last, the animal became frightened
and rearing upon his hind feet fell
on his side, breaking the leg Of his
rider. The unfortunate man was,
we understand, taken to the hospital,
surgical aid procured and the broken
limb set.
A young coon, with the consuming
spirit of a Sullivan in his breast,
started in last evening to 'clean out"
a specimen of white trash whom he
found on Main street. The son of
Africa was polishing off his adver-
sary in good shape when Officer
Cody happened along, and ticking
the combatants under his fatherly
care put them in the lookup to cool
off.
The "OutloOk" is the name Ut 3
new monthly journal published III
San Mateo, California. 1t is a gem
geographically and filled with
matter of much interest to the
women of the country to whose
advancement in all things it is
specially devoted. May the outlook.
for the new venture prove brighter
and brighter to the enterprising
publishers as time rolls on.