The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-03-19
Local News.

Another big strike Is reported IL
the famous Cable mine near George
town.
The many friends Of Sheriff Irvir
will be pleased to learn that his con.
dition was much better yesterday.
Street Commissioner MickeJohr
Is busily engaged in keeping tn.
STREET crossings in good shape. It Ii
a h%erculean task but the gentleman
is making fair Roadway against the
sea of mud, for which he is receiving
the benisons of alt pedestrians.
Independent, 18th inst. The law
firm of Edgerton & Weed began suit
yesterday against Franklin Farrell
Of Ansonia, Conn.,, for $l00,OOO on q
transaction connected with the Par
rot mine of Butte. The defendant
is half owner in the Parrot mine and
is said to be worth $1,000, 900.
The "S~trategists'' was repeated to
a good sized audience last evening,
and, as on the evening before, kept
the house convulsed with laughter.
Tonight Miss Gilbert will appear as
Fanchon in the play of that name.
AS Fanchon the lady has made an
enviabls reputation in eastern cities.
which fact will doubtless insure q
large and appreciative audience.
Herald: Agent Fulton, of the
Northern Pacific railroad, is authors
~ for the statement that the compa,
ny will, on the first of next month,
shorten the time between Helena and
st. Paul twelve hours, making the
run from st. Paul to Portland in
ninety hours, and as soon as the pas
senger traffic warrants they will run
two trains a day each way.
In the case of the Territory vs..
Archy st. Peter, on the charge of
stealing 5000 gold amalgam from
the Gloster mill, which has been on
trial in the District Court at Helena,
the jury disagreed aud were dis
charged. It is said the Jury stood 10
for acquittal and 2 for conviction.
The case will be Immediately tried
|
Hon. Samuel Wood was che recip.
lent day before yesterday of a beauti-
fully chased gold headed cane from
oid.time, valued friend, formerly |
Of Alder Gulch, but now a resident
Of Butte. As the donor, MI. J. NJ.
Fish, our efficient Deputy Sheriff.
doubtless does not, from modesty care
TO have his name mentioned In con-
nection with the gift we shall care
abstain from mentioning it.
A lengthy notice of the parade of
he Ancient Order of Hibernians. in
for yesterday mornings
was, by one of thos, unac.
'ountable, mysterious and unfathom-
IDLE accidents which will occur In
he best regulated printing offices,
ost FRI the Shook" and hence
allied to find its way in the hands of
be compositors. We regret the mis-
lap, as 1t delayed for aday the notice
# the finest appear. ng procession
hat ever marched to the sound of
busic through the streets of our city.
The Good Temrlars, and Home
;Ircle Dancing Club of this ci v. ten.
Tered Il farewell reception to Mr.. A.
\. Mcmillan and lis invited friends,
It Caplice Hall last evening. Nearly
tfty corple were present and the
oyous dancers chased the 6eeting
moments iato the 1--WE short hours"
vhen they dispersed, voting the oc.
aston one of the most enjoyable of
he season, and uniting in wishing
1r. Mcmillan a pleasant time dur
lg his absence from his mountain
ONE. The occasion was q most fiat
ering testimony Of the high esteem
which the gentleman is held by
is hosts of friends in Butte. Mr..
fcMillan will visit old time &C.
ualutances in st. Louis and in other
of Missouri aud after setting
,me business matters In Canada he
ill return with a large stock of goods
n his store on East Park street.