The Mineral argus., 1884-07-24
LOCAL NEWS

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Cant. Miller and wife visited Maiden
Monday, and made several pleasant
calls.
Two hundred and thirty-six shares OF
.ho stock of the Maiden Reduction Co
have been paid for in full.
The Jaw mill that secures the con-
..oct for getting out lumber for the
Mauinnis Mining Co. will have to make
things buzz.
Several of our citizens report the
nresence of a bear near town on Mon
dav. Tracks of bruin were seen in
Alpine gulch.
The work of grading and tearing
down the old mill building of the Ma
piunis Mining company was inaugur-
ated yesterday.
Mr.. Geo. Sample spent Tuesday in
Maiden. He proposes to make this
nIace his winter residence providing
we have a first-class school.
Geo. Manning returned from his
eastern visit last week Thursday. Geo.
was in Chicago during the Democratic
national convention. He reports n
pleasant trip.
T. B. johnson lost u horse last week
by strangulation. He was picketed,
got down on a side hill, lost his footing,
and being unable to regain his feet
was checked 10 death.
Mr.. John Dunton allowed u optics
20 feast upon a small brick of pure sill
yer, weighing 60 ounces, that was ex-
tracted from seventeen pounds oil
Ailine ore. A ton of such ore is worth
the handsome sum of $4,000.
The Alline mine, the property of w.
Dunton, Fred. France, Il. Herpich, E
Gendren and James Miilikin, was bond
ed last week to A. NJ. Esler, for the sun
of $1,000, till April LIST, 1885. Miners
will be put to work at once getting ouI
ore.
The residence of Mr.. A. NJ. Esler haI
received a new coat Of paint. VIVA
with the grading and sodding in from
of the residence and the beautiful
landscape view to be obtained from tn
front door, Mr.. E. has q lovely home
too good for a forlorn grass widower.
Frank Smith, employed as cook o
Granville. Stuart's ranch, was throw
from a. horse last Saturday, breakin
one of his legs below the knee. Nj
Smith is now in the post hospital an
receiving the best of care. His FRIEND
in Maiden hope to hear of his speed
recovery.
We are in receipt Of "a letter from II
Second Assistant Postmaster Genera
stating that route No. 36,195, fro
Andersonville to Judith, Montana, HI
been advertised for temporary servic
two. trips q week, from September
1884. to June 80, 1886, to run via. Nc
casin. Elk Grove and Salt Brook.
Mrs. A. NJ. Esler, accompanied
her little daughter, frankie, and n
+. Fisher, left Monday morning
Helena. where she will visit her esteel
able parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. job
ston. returning home about the midC
of September. A safe journey a
most enjoyable visit is the wish OF
many friends here.
We learn from reliable sources Il
dutch Louie" who has a ranch
Crooked creek, on the Rocky 20
road. was hung one night last week
a marty of men, on the coarge of Ike
ING a rendezvous for horse thieves.
ia said he bore a hard name Ind su'
cion has been resting on him for so
time. We are unable to learn partl
lars.
Mrs. Frank Day, the esteema
hostess of the Day hotel, Reedsf
complimented the editors Of the AR
with. four of the largest brook trou
has been our fortune to see, tw'
which weighed two pounds apiece W
the four tipped the scales at Sc
Mounds. When Mrs. Day Is the rec
ent of the Injuries of life she is pl
to remember her friends and sh
with them with Il liberal hand. Ac
our thanks.