The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-10-04
Local News.
Anaconda is to have new school

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building.
Cord wood is retailing on the streets
at $6 and 81 a cord.
The Baptist church will be soon
ready for holding divine services.
Ten bars of bullion were shipped
from the Lexington mine yesterday.
1t is expected to have the new
opera house under roof before the
snow flies.
"Now is the winter of our dis
CONTENT" worked all summer and
amt got a cent.
Ifyour chronon eter needs repair
ing E. M. Conard can attend to it in
a satisfactory manner.
The Republicans of Lewis and
Clarke county have nominated Helen
P. Clarke for Superintendent of Com
mon Schools.
The second year of the Montana
college at Deer Lodge opens with
thirty students and the prospects of
a large addition in few weeks.
The exhibit of minerals from Sum-
NIT Valley district promises to be the
most interesting feature of the Mon-
tana pavilion at the Worlds Fair.
Clarence Lee, who was stabbed by
Ed. Boland Tuesday evening, was
able to be around yesterday. The
blade which entered his body has not
yet been extracted.
Now is the season of the year when
the young man who ''put up" his
overcoat in anticipation of bright,
sunny days, begins to kick himself
around the block.
Ed. Boland, who attempted to
carve up Clarence Lee, has not yet
been captured. The chances are he
went to New Orleans to be in time
for the opening of the Worl's Fair.
The other day prominent sport
ing man of this city made the follow
ing bets: $50 each, that Cleveland
would carry New York, New Jersey
and Indiana, and 5000 that Gle veland
would be the next President.
At meeting of the County Com
yesterday very little bus
mess was transactt d. Tate & McDon-
aid were awarded the contract to
build bridge across Missoula gulch
below the Dexter mill for ,675.
The funeral Of Mr.. James Tucker,
who departed this life yesterday
will take place from his late
residence on West Qual tz street at ,
o'clock this afternoon. Friends and
are invited to attend.
Early this morning one of the
occupants of q dive on Galena street
d to shuttle off this mortal
coil via the arsenic route. An emetic
promptly administered by one of
her companions soon brought her
around all right.
At the session of the Montana Mis-
sion of the M. E. church recently
closed in Helena, Rev. G. G. Stull
was transferred from Butte to Bcze-
nan. Mr.. Stull is an agreeable gen.
.leman and his many friends in this
,ity sincerely regret his change.
Last evening about 8 o'clock
couple of individuals who had i'm
'ibed sundry and divers drinks got
o wrangling over some trivial affair,
when one applied an offensive epithet
n regard to t antecedents of the
'ther. This led to battle, and only
he timely interference of a mutual
'rlend preventing both from spend
ng night in the city refrigerator.
This all occurred on Main street.
The east-bound passenger train met
With an accident at Lloyd, one mile
vest of Garrison, on Sunday morn
ng. A brakeman on freight No. 13
lad left the switch open, and before
he engineer of the passenger train
ucceeded in stopping his train, the
ngine, tender and two baggage and
'xpress cars ran off the track. No
'ne was hurt, the damage being
Mostly confined to the tender, which
vas wrecked.