The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-08-13
Local News.
From the Daily eff Sunday

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Look out for the Mines Union picnic next
sunday.
Butte Is theonly paying station on the Utan &
,orthern.
Two "vag" cases were disposed Of in the
courts yesterday.
The Helena race course is said by turfmen to
be four seconds slow.
Enough ore is being taken from the Colusa to
keep the furnace running steadi ).
Quite number of preten,ious frame build
inga sre being erected on East Park street.
The Colnsa has attained depth of 400 feet;
the Lquida,or. 90; Clark's Colusa, 800; Ana
conda, 800.
The brick yard near the depot Is now running
full.handed, About 13 600 brick are turned out
daily. --.=.... .-a
contract has been let by the Alice company
for 5000 cords of wood. The contract price is
not stat.d.
81 Murphy has bought a half interest in the
CapitCl saleon OMara Murphy will make
happy combinst ON.
A st ne foundation Is being laid In front of
he court house. This will be surmounted by a
handsome iron Railing.
About forty cars per day is the average out
going shipment from Butte, and thirty coming
in. Agent Scott il kept rustiing.
Meaderville presents q bustlng appearance.
1t was pay day last week and the shekels we're
aying around there in a very lively manner.
Those intending to bid on the contract for the
school hou.e in VAUDEVILLE and Centervile
should send In their proposals by next Monday
evening.
Professor Cederstrom, the phrenologist, Will
deliver lecture in the Congregational church
this evening. there will be no services In the
morning.
Rev. E. J. Stanley. of the NJ E. Church South,
will hold religious services to-day at the Pies
byterian church at II o'clock, and at the Wood.
vile at 8 p. m.
The Llquidator mine is shipping about forty
tons Of second class ore daily Between 5000
and 5000 tons of third class ore are now on the
dump which will be concentrated.
While unloading wood at the Silver Bow
mill yesterday man by the name OF Williams
had his right leg broken. Surgical aid Was
rendered and the fractured limo set.
Work on Clark's concentrator Is being &C.
lively prosecuted. A portion Of tn machinery is
already on the ground. The works will be
ready to steam up in about 'hilty days.
Eve ything ar und the Parrot smel'er pre-
sents . busy appearance. A large force OF
workmen are employed In putting up the new
editions to thar already large plant.
Major w. G Barkley, we'll known in Montana,
died in Dillon on he 29th ult. The deceased
served four Yeas as Territorial Treasurer when
Virginia c ty was the capitol OF the Territory.
When the rainy season sets in old King Mud
will hold triumphant sway at the corner OF
Ea t Pa K and Ariz ma streets. The WOO zen
headed policy of filing In ,he street with soft
dirt instead of grani,e seems to have taken
deep room in the cIanum of our street com.
missioner.
The Rod and Gun Club are about organizing
a tournament fr the entrance of all members OF
club. In the Territory to compete for certain
pril,s that shall be ment oned hereafter. All
lovers of the sport will please IA >e notice. and
any suggestions they may happen to offer will
he cheerfully received by G. Freyschlay, secre-
tary.
WHAT'S the need of remarking, "Hot Day
every time you meet a neighbor now-a-rays
Do you imagine every fellow is made OF cast
iron and can't feel Tor himself? With the per
spiration leaking over the top Of ones b''O s
auv further information aboct the state of the
weather would be uncalled fur. If not exaslera
ting.
The Mollie Childs mine, situated In Fourth Of
! .uly district. and owned by H imam Hort, l.
| taking out five tons Of ore daily which viii
| yerase 400 ounces to the ton. Arrangement
| are abo 1t perfec..d to put up steam hoist
| when the working force will be increased. MI
| Horst is to be congratulated on being the pos
ses or OF as fine prospect in this sectioh OF th'
country.
We woul respectfully suggest to the manage
! of the Territor al Fair that there are numoe
of printing offices in Montana where as guot
! work can b. done as that di>pla! ed on th'
HANGERS which are hung up around town. The!
| seemed to be impressed with the same idea tina
has evidently taken hold of a number OF ou
business men, vi the practice of sending Eas
for what little WORK tn y wish done.
Ali manner of political literature and thun
der is being freely circulated now-'-days. ant
! n, American citizen need be without picture
more or les, correct. of his or her favorit'
candidate The man with the cock ey'
passes for Butler. Blsine has an enormou
nse, and Cleveland - well there l
nothing peculiar about Cleveland without I
may be Hendricks Roman nose. due regart
| f.r the .,uth iupels us to add that Jim Blaine
picture is the best looking man in the lot.
Manager Mcguire has engaged the tamou
EAie Ellsler who created the part OF "Haze
Kirk" at the Madison Square theatre, New York
She will te supported by Henry Lee. who mad
such hit In New York in the Strangers
Paris. Frank Weston and and an exceedingly
strong company. Manager Mcguire states tina
Mr.. Lawrence Barrett will not appear here ur
| til fall. Ellie Eils'er opens september =
and will be the attraction In Helena du1in
fair week.
The Reported Cut at Wickes.
Independent. AUGUST S'h: With reference