The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-06-04
Local News
From the Daily of Tuesday.

hNnvuS w.
m west Park street.
THE Washington brewery yester.
A, Thomas Barley beat, bit, and
..hswed up" one Sullivan in a hor>
Jble manner. He will have his trial
to-day.
Anew game called "Enchantment''
which is played witha hoop, is being
introduced in the east. 1t Is the
same old snare and the hoop is six,
teen carats fine.
Our usual Sunday mornings re-
port of the weeks bullion shipments
was unavoldably crowded out in the
issue of that date. The amount in
the aggregate was 1881 pounds. val
ued at nearly 1927 COO.
Mr. 3. Grace, the accomplished
electrician in charge of the electric
light plant in this city, will put up 5
- o'clock lights upon the spire of the
court house this week. A more ex.
tended notice will appear tomorrow
morning.
Reynolds, the Butte champion,
won the five mile skating race at
Helena last Saturday evening". He
fell once and then beat Heyer
half a lap. Time 0.57. Can't
Helena find some game or rae in
which it can beat Butte:
Miss Sadie l.. Shaw will teach q
select school two months this summer
beginning next Monday, the 9th inst.
Miss Shaw's abilities as q teacher are
we'll known, and those who desire to
place their children under a compe.
tent instructor should avail them
selves Of theopportunity thus offered.
At meeting of the Board
of School Trustees of Butte
District last evening. Mr.. e. C..
Newill was employed to take charge
of the High School, Miss Sadie Shaw
for room NJ. Cher old room-and
Miss Maggie b. Sullivan for the
VAUDEVILLE school. The principal
for the Butte school is not yet se>
lected.
A Montana cattle king recently
vent to Minnesota. He has returned
and reported. The first week there
he encountered cyclone the second
he was shot at twice, being mistaken
fcra timber tree land jumper. and the
third a cross-eyed woman insisted on
making love to him. He says he
could stand the first two. but the
third was too much for him.
The ladlee Of the Episcopal church
met together yesterday afternoon to
make arrangements for an enter
tsinment to be given for the benefit
ofSt. Johns Parish. They decided
that q sociable on rollers to be given
at the Pavilion on Thursday even
ing next, would be pleasant to all.
Ice cream, Strawberries and other
delicacies will be served to all who
may want them. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to the public.
Helena Independent: John c
Lynch, who had charge Of the Nor
thern Pacific iron-car-horse-"Old
Nig"-.whilet the last $50 miles least of
Helena) of that great railroad was
being built, is in the city. He has
recently returned from New York
where he went with "Old Mig" and
left the faithful old animal CON-
fcrtably situated in Wizards country
palace, near Dobb's ferry. on the
Hudson, a few miles above New
York city.
Commercial travellers are having q
rough time of 1t with Helena officers.
The Independent of the 1st inst. says
another one - the third or fourth for
Nsy-was hauled up the past week
w violating the Montana license
M His name Is Henry Frank, and
Agot as far away as Bozeman before
The hand Of the law grappled him.
do was brought back to Helena, and
by the time he made full settlement
Tor the misdemean0r he was just
ksl.7 Is loser.
We acknowledge the receipt of an
Invitation to attend the commence
ment exercises of Hardin college,
Mexico, Missouri, Friday evening,
June 18th inst. Among those who
Will graduate at that time Is Miss
Lizzie Thornton, daughter of Col. J.
&C. Thornton, OF this city. Miss
Thornton is distinguished student
1.-THE college and it would afford US
much plea sure to witness the cere-
nony Of bestowing the honors which
Inc young lady so richly deserves.
The Independent says: TX. Beid.
'er has donated to the Cosmopolitan
cabinet of curiosities q split two
ounce glove which figured in the
Butte prize fight. 1t contains a
sound tooth which y says was in
Tue glove when he picked it up" If
As" veracity were not 80 thorough
" established we might feel inclined
70 doubt the t%ruthfulness of the
move. But as the boys didn't use
~o ounce gloves, and rs no teeth
were lost by either, tx" must have
'ound that glove where he found the
~Stinvoice of thinning dumps' he
"ought to Butte to sell.
Serious Accident.
Belknap Sun, May slst.
Ven. A. p, Curry. who left here for