The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-02-09
Local News.

Local News.
From the Daily of Friday.
Silver bars " re quoted IN the New
York market yesterday at Liz.
BIZ silver was quoted at l. liz 10
the New York market yesterday.
The X. of Pc. are wanted at their
armory 10. might. See notice in an
other column.
E.. l.. Bonner & Co. have some In
teresting reading in this mornings
MINER for Caur d'Alene gold seek
ers.
Mrs. Perkins, of West Broadway.
SAYS: 'Put me down for five dollars
worth of tickets for Jennie Ritter's
benefit"
A bunch of keys was lost on the
night of the Leiderkrantz ball The
finder will be suitably rewarded
by leaving the same at Geo. Fitsch'
ems saloon.
The programme of the entertainment
at Renshaw tall tomorrow evening
for the benefit # Mrs. Ritter, will ap-
pear In the MINER tomorrow morn
ing.
Snow runs from fifty cents to q
dollar q pan in the C@ur d'Alenes.
Several promising snow banks have
been recently located.
The mercury in all the city ther-
mometers has been nearly a. low
down during the past day or two a.
Northern Pacific common.
Livingston will vote on the propo-
sition to authorize the school trustees
to issue bonds to the amount of $1,000
for school building purposes.
Is the Inter Mountain trying to
create a distrust Of A ice stock7 II
not, what does It mean by its sense
less chatter about the affairs Of the
Alice company
BENTON is looking for q stampede
to the Sweet Grass and Bear Paw
mines In the spring and = boom for
the town in consequence thereof.
Oscar Ritter, the unworthy hus-
band of the unfortunate Mrs. Ritter,
IL In Jail on q charge Of vagrancy.
Butte is not large enough for such as
he.
The alarm of fire raised at the Am
phitheatre early last evening was
caused by the burning out OF a f1ue.
The fire department was soon on
hand with hose all r lady for use. but
water was not turned on.
Tickets for Mrs. Ritter's benefit are
going Oft like hot cakes. Tomorrow
morning we shall take pleasure in
referring to the noble hearted ladies
and gentlemen who have interested
themselves In her behalf.
some of u Territorial exchanges
have recently stated that the Benton
Eecord has 'busted" and is num-
bered with the things that were. For
. dead paper the Record arrives at
this Office with amazing regularity.
The Constitutional convention was
photograp led day before yesterday.
The Fathers" put on tneir sweetest
smiles. AMI, 1t il said, the photo
graphs show the finest looking group
of men e taken together in the
West.
The Wslkervi lie school, which ha
been closed during the past three or
four weeks, will be opened next Mon.
day, under charge. of Miss su'livan'
formerly of the Centerville school.
Miss Layton, recently from the east,
will take charge Of the Centerville
school.
The icemen 10 Helena are gather
ing In blocks Of the article thirty
inches square. Here, under our
genial sun, OIL icemen have to put
ND with little sheets two o. three
inches In thickness and are COM
PEELED to 70 up into the mountains to
get even those.
The Union Pacific office in this
city will sell tickets to Europe
by the following lines Of Atlantic ,
steamers, viz: Cunard, Inman, !
Guion, Hsmourg American, North
German Lloyd, Monarch, Red Star, /
National and White {
Cross. {
Independent, 9Th inst: A new Of
ace has heen added to the list Of /!
Federal appointments for Montana. a.,
1t is that Of Assistant U. 8. District /
Attorney. Mr.. Walker, q young
attorney from Washington, has {
received the appointment. He ar .
rived in the city yesterday and will
make Helena his permanent resi- {
dence.
The ladies Of the Episcopal Church /
propose to give q Kate Greenaway 9
and fancy dress party on rollers at
the Pavilion, Tuesday evening, the I
18th inst. Good music will be In at !
tendance and refreshments will be '
served In the adjoining room. the I
ladies are making every preparation :
to insure an enjoyable evening for .
their guests.
That unused 200 foot Moulton shaft. q