The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-07-12
Local News
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
The Lexington has just declared a dividend o
gScM
,,. night about 10 O'Clock two men wer,
p'..red trying to enter B. Fetit's furniture
@,,,ugh q back window. The alarm wa!
'm..nd officers were promptly found. Ont
tS,ss parties was arrested.
.sto be supposed, of course, that the rail
',mauagers know their own business and
", . ,be;r own interests. However that MAJ
!. certainly would be a great accommodation
.sa n,buc iflocal trains could be put on be
.veen Butte and Helena.
w o gentleman who recently left Butte fol
.'tsrt in Me CHER county. we learn that Mr.
NAna.nrv has a full force Of hands working
nh, and day on the Queen of the Rills.'
~,o ,,s,rict Is booming. h "Queen of the
uils, is said to be immense.
The following are the amounts paid monthly
,ho different mines of Butte: Anaconda,
nnoO Lexington, $4,000; Parrot. $4,000; Col
srado s35 600; Alice, $4,000; Silver Bow, Bell
wa nrxter, $1,000; Montana, $4,000; miscel-
,aneous, $4,000; total, so"'oo.
r,o Trustees of this School District have pur-
.nasod from W. J. Mcnamara at an expense Of
.soo .ho,t two.thirds of an acre of ground in
0oauthwestern part of Centeryille, being part
n.so Csuteryilie lode. Une of tie two brick
,a,ool houses authorized to be built at the spe-
ai., election held on May 1, 1884, will be con-
.,ru oted on said premises.
FEW days ago we stated that Henry Mill.
asn and John Milligan. who were ki led on the
iI,,sb A. Northern rail Dad some time since,
u,sra sons of Mis-. Richard Knowles Of this
r,ace We learned yesterday that John Mill.
70, wss not her son. She received q letter q
Ssv or two since firm her son Alfred, saying
tho, be is all right. We were misinf0rmed as
10 the name.
Nj. J. E. Richards oil establishm ent is .
feature of the city that those who are unaccus
toned to oil houses would do well to visit. To
w through his house one might think he had
all enough to run the entire city for .
year, But even the large amount he has on
hand, he says will run him only about . month.
Another queer thing about a visit to an oil
house Is that he visitor feels all the time as if
be were in a powder magazine.
Pr T. Joseph Bora, a t acher Of music, vocal
and instrumental, has come to Butte. He will
xiv. a free musical exhibition in The Congrega-
tioual church mex Saturday evening: He
comes with high recommendations from San
Francisco Portland and Chicago. He teaches
by q method which enables the pupil to lean
RAPIDLY and thoroughly and to read music at
sgh He will speak of his method and show
how the work is done Ut his concert. All inter-
ested are invited.
Yesterday morning while Mr.. Hank Kennedy,
sfter taking a drive. and before hitch'ng him
was watering his horse, a loose Piece OF paper
blew up against the horse and frightened him
50 that he gave a quick jump n side, throw
ing Mr.. Kenne y down and bruising him con
sidersbly. Mr.. Kennedy held to the horses
head until he was dragged 'ome distance, when
he wa. compelled to let 60 the strap. Pie"es NJ
the road car, to which the horse was attached
are scattered over several town lots in the
west side If the city.
T. Denoon & Co. had . grand opening last
evening Of the Tropical Palace. The store pre-
sents a mrch handsomer appearance now tnan
il bef, re the fire, which damaged every.
thing in the room. The walls have been
y papered and the ceilings nicely
decorated. The flo II is covered by a servicable
inolerm and the beauty of the store Is en-
by tropical plants and ca"ry birds
Who sins their glad son s IN y,lded CAGES
AZ srs. DenOOn Il Co.. are deserving OF great
redt t I'M n~eatness of the Palace AMI 1t Will
e \ Die, sue t., every one 10 visit their estab
shmtnt, as thev always keep the latest and
stock of goods in their line.