The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-12-24
AMALGAM.
s...zed From our Territorial Elk
changes.

Five souaws voted 10
county, Washington Terfitory.
First class common lumber re.a,'S
IN snokanee Fall at SO per THOUSAND
The land Office at Cheyenne. WYE
ming, is crowded with '"na ''D''''
cases. .to
white SULPHUR Springs asPires 10
hacome the Territorial cap'tal "
Montana.
A Soda Springs, Idaho, huntee
day last week.
The Helena Herald is In favor u
buildiue a $3.50, QUO court house AL"
city ball combined.
The Montana Improvement COM
pauy will keep four saw mills rum
ming all winter.
English capitalists are examining
the Coeur d'Alene quartz ledget Will
q view to buying.
Scarlet fever has made sad havoc
among the little LEI OF Cheyehno'
Wyoming, recently.
All the SABBATH schools in Benton
have consolidated to save fuel ana
articulated salvation,
Mics Fannie c. Grotbjan has been
elected to the position of assistant
Enpfossing Clerk of the ldano
Assembly.
Con Murphy, q Montana desper-
ado. together with three other morse
thieves, are reported captured on the
Yellowstone.
Col. George w. Thompson, who
recently sold his Colorado herd OF
cattle for $500 600, intends engaging
In the cattle business in Montana.
The Helena Mining and Reduction
Company, of Montana, paid a divi-
dead of five cents per share, aggre-
eating &36. 600, on the 5th of Deem
Der.
The special election for representa-,
tive of dallatin County has resulted
in the election of Sloan, The vote
stood: Eaton, Republican, PSI
Peace, Democrat, 354: Sloan, lnde-
pendent, GAO.
Deer Lodge county may reason
ably hope for a reduction of the tax
levy in 1885. Anaconda this year
has added over $400, 000 to the reyen-
ne of the country.
The Oregon Legislature stands
Senate, II Republicans, IL Demo
Gratis; the House, IS Republicans
and Is Democrats. This assures a
q Republican successor to Senator
Slater.
It is said that George w. Thomp-
son, of Trinidad, who figures so
prominently In the Crow lease scheme
lately, sold one of his herds and
ranches in Colorado for 1915 600.
A tramp, in a horrible condition,
both feet being badly frozen, was
picked up by the Billings coach Sat
urday and taken to Benton, where
he was turned over to the officers and
provided for at the Jail.
1t is suggested by a Dakota paper
that it would be a good idea to hold
q Joint convention of delegates from
Montana, Idaho, Washington, New
Mexico, and North and South
O6AOlu, W uultCu dCIlOu III WIG
matter of admission to Statehood.
According to the reported proceed
ings of the last meeting in London
of the Drum Lummon stockholders,
there has been q sad mismanagement
of the mining and financial affairs of
the company at the mine.
The Democrats Of Gallatin county
have nominated 81. A. Pease aud
the Republicans George 0 Eaton,
for representative to the territorial
legislature, to fill the vacancy caused
by the death Of w. H. Morton
Acting Governor Tooker has par
doned John Judge, who at Custer
county's spring term Of court was
sentenced to seven years in the peni-
Tertiary. Strong petitions were pre-
sented in the prison ers behalf, and
besides he had distinguished himself
for bravery in assisting to extinguish
the recent fire at the penitentiary.
The Union stock yards, of Chicago,
have a capacity for 1900 sheep, A.
600 cattle, and go, 600 hogs in n day.
On a pinch they could do a little
better than this, as many as 64.643
hogs having been yarded IN one day
The Maginnis mill is working fine
ly, with the exception of the oscil-
Iating stamps. The company has
telegraphed Frazer & Chambers,
Chicago. for two new stamp-heads.
which will probably arrive by the
first of January, and will replace
those now in use.