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The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-03-04
From nailx.

From Tuesdag's Daily,
ID. Bacon took charge OF the Alice
Hospital yesterday and will here
after pay attention to the guests.
The Amphttheatre Band have Just
received . new repertoire of the
latest music. They will play.
Attention Ia called to the notice of
City Fire Department. The MEM
bers are specially requested to take
heed and obey the call.
The Pavilion Skating Rink man.
agement have kindlylp0stp0ned their
Pillow Case and Sheet ball for 10.
morrow night on account of the Butte
Fire Brigade bali, which will be the
grandeet of the season. Nearly every
fireman In the city will he present IN
uniform.
The attention of dealers is called to
the ad. of Anderson, York & co. In
another column. It will pay to call
on them a. they have the largest
stock of fruits and produce In town.
Their basement is crowded with
fruits and produce.
The Police Court has gone to
Helena. We don't know whether
justice 10 lacking in that little vii
lage Of not, but we presume the city
auth rites have sent for His Honor,
J. b. Wilcox, for the purpose of con-
sulting him concerning city ordi-
nances and the doiDg-op OF would-be-
but-ain't.prize fighters.
j.. Carter smith, Of the Singer sew
ing machine fame, held the lucky
1887 that drew the beautiful 500
music box at the Bee Hive. He did
all thet could be expected in the way
OF setting up the cigars for the boys,
and If he keeps the gigantic machine
wound up and stays with it, will die
a happy death.
G.. D. Williamson, General Agent
of the Chicago and North Western
Railway, Denver, COL, arrived in
Suite on Saturday last, and has been
so busy interviewing our merchants
! and mine owners, the MINER re-
porter caught the gentleman in the
| act of making contracts for future
/ business for his popular road.
Reyno.ds, the champion roller
skater, received q dispatch from
Miles City yesterday, and will leave
for that place this morning to dis.
count q Mr.. Goettlioh, who has chal-
lenged him to q ten mile conte:t for
$500 a side. After defeating this
man, MIR. Reynolds will proceed to
| clean up the ducats of Paton, another
aspirant for skatorial honors.
Grace was personifled Saturday.
evening by a charming young lady
recently arrived from Chicago, who
was performing on roller skates at
! the Amphitheatre. Her elegance
and a~stuteness were so remarkable
her friends were delighted. A blast
from the "E-hat" cornet. however,
frightened her so that her feet few
heavenward, and when her anatomy
struck the floor the electric lights
were Jared out and twenty-seven
ladies tainted in several places. The
young debutante was taken to the
dresslog-ruom and subsequently sew
enteen parts of ladies "make-ups,"
consisting of sawdust, falls. bustles,
new designs in dentistry, extra
bangs and hair-pins were brought In
and laid upon the table. The c0rDet
player made no mash On this occ a.
sion.
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Alex Cohen.

This gentleman who has always
kent in advance in business and other
matters will soou take another stride
in progress. He has made arrapg-
ments for the erection of a new. two
story. doubld brick building on West
Broadway, near Renshaw Opera
House. where his present cottage
residence now stands. The brick and
other work is being contracted tor
and work will be commenced at an
early day. Mr.. Cohen, like other
public spirited men, has faith in the
durability and permanency OF tnls,
the greatest mining camp In the
world and realizes the grand results
which will follow all investments In
real estate.
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Recognition.

Last evening, at q meeting Of the
U. r. X. P, a special vote Of thanks
was rendered to Capt. J. g. Shep-
herd for the military courtesy shown
by him to the Knights while passing
in procession with the remains of q
de ceased brother, the late James
Webb. The Captain had raised the
flags of the city in honor of the ami
versary of Washington's birthday.
While the procession vas passing,
the old Mexican veteran had them
lowered to half-mast, thus paying
tribute to the deceased. and a high
honor to the order which buried
HIM.
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New Hotel.

Butte will soon have a new hotel
of gigantic proportions, providing
the scheme now on foot works to q
certainty. An old Colorado landlord
is here and is now negotiating with
other parties for the erection of q
three story brick edifice, which will
discount any other hotel in the Ter
rjtory. Work on the new building
will commence early IN the spring,
providing the gentlemen Interested
can come to terms OF agreement.
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Sure.

A gentleman connected with the
mining and smelling industry Of
Butte and vicinity has recently fur
nisbed his beautiful cottage In Mead
erville in magnificent and almost
regal splendor. 1t Is rumored that y
professional lady. possessing the rare
grace accorded to AphrOdite, who
sprang from the foam with her two
fairy daughters, trimmed, the eossa-
mer sails Of their enchanted boat and
sailed away to the isle Of Paphos,
where they drank the nectarine pre-
pared by the gods, has captivated the
gentleman and will soon be led to
Hymen's altar
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Local News.
From Sundays Daily.

From Sundays Daily.
The District Court conve nes al
Helena tomorrow.
special attention Is called to the
notice of a meeting Of the City Fire
Department.
Rczeman parties will erect q new
aonr. feed and grain store IN. Butte
This coming Spring.
This Is March first and the first
low Of the wild and clustering, but
cn:nmonly called. gentle Spring.
Four large two and three story
hrick buildings have been contracted
Tor and will be- erected on E ast Park
srroat m the early spring. Lee w.
Foster and others are b owners OF
the surface ground ana Will erect the
buildings.
Tho floors have been laid in the
,oiaaranh and telephoneo Offices where
chained lightning is daily, nightly,
hourly. infinitely, ard even secondly
Given out by the half sheet, whole
Sheet. full sheet, long sheet, short
Sheet and other sheets, SO dim the
poor devil of a printer cannot read
the manuscript.
We heartily agree with Vigilant v
in his conclusions respecting prize
lighting, but as the III referred to
will q become a law aud a.
"Vigilant" wlthholds his real name
we will exercise the same right and
withhold the publication Of hls
article. We never break this rule.
Savin Lisa, for three days and
nights a had his room flooded with
visitors inquiriDg into the giant
nowder and alarm clock accident.
He telephoned a MINER reporter,
who called to see him, and now
threatens dire revenge upon The per.
p~etrators, even if he has TO wait uvtil
4. ath wraps Its mantle around q
cold clay form.
The Grand Central Hotel at Ana
c,nda, under the new management
of cox g. schultz, will be renovated
and rejuvensted throughout and &C
commodations enlarged in anticipa'
ton Of the preat spring rush. This
favOrite hotel is now full and the
enterprisirg proprietors propose to
keep il full by setting the best table
In the country.
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Got There Again.

Paul Tilley, q recent boarder at the
county iail and the same man VINO
recently rented the gas works Tor q
lodqln9 and boarding house, was ar
rested yesterday by Charley Carlton.
Mr.. S, N. Kieth, while mineling VIII
the throng on Sunday night, lost his
watch. Marshal Hauswirth was nc.
tiled and at once put the force on
the oui vive, The watch was found
At = nawn shop on East Park street.
the man TiiIv. recognised as the one
Who had sold the watch, and he was
accordingly arrested ana Will M,c hnxy
hearing to-day In Judge Nicnols'
court.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-03-04

Special to the MINER.
HELENA, NJ. T., March 2.
Governor Carpenter appointed TO-
day the present incumbents Daniel
n. Weston, Joseph p. Woolman and
Cornelius Hedges respectively Terri
torial Treasurer, Auditor and Super
intendent of Public Instruction. The
Council postponed consideration OF
these appointments until Wednes-
day. Edmondson and Dryer are
back In Jail and not wounded. Frank
Mccormick and Struggled are still
at large but the officers claim to be
on their track.
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March fourth.

March fourth.
"Uneasy is the head" of the Fed
eraI office holder about this time.
Our Baltimore dispatch this morn
ing announces the death Of Mrs.
Major Walker, Of Helena, sister of
Jas. G.. Blaine.
Members of the Eastern Star
Lodge are requested to appear at the
regular meeting this evening, as bus
mess Of Importance will come up.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will hold a union temp.
ersnce prayer meeting to-day. at u
O'Clock, at Mrs. w. Egbert Smiths.
Why not celt brate a little to-day?
After SO long a time it strikes us as
being the proper thing to testify u
appreciation of the event which
takes place in Washington city to-
day.
Blank books manufactured at the
MINER bindery at moderate prices
and WORK manship unsurpassed. Call
ard see styles of work aud get prices
before placing your order.
Owing to the Pavilion closing this
evening on account of the fremen's
ball, there will be skating to-day only
from one to four o'clock, with music
between the hours of land 4::30 dur
ing the afternoon.
Nj. Milt G. Speer, who has !been
confined to his room at the Sisters
Hospital during the past three
months with a serious affection of the
lungs, is now improving rapidly and
expects to be out when the robins ap-
pear.
Every arrangement has been per-
fected Tor the grand Inauguration
ball by the Butte Fire Department
Tonight, and the indications point to
a large and brilliant assemblage. The
management is now in good hands
and the affair is bound to be q COM
plete success.
Miller & Slater of the Elite know
how to keep hotel as we'll as to mix
the most arpetizing and tempting
of ne.:tars. Their 10 o'clock lunches
in which turkey, oysters, clam chow
der, etc. are &c ltral dishes that would
give a bronze statue an appetite.
Since the boys took charge of that
popular resort the epicures Of the
city have ADDED 25 per cent. in weight
to their p%onderosity. Tomorrow
night they have q grand turkey
spread.
J. Wesley Hodgman, formerly of
Butte, has b:en caught out on the
fly. A charming young lady, Miss
Mary H. Page, OF Chicago, has woven
a network of Cupid's harness about
his pure young heart and now holds
him in happy thraldom. Hls mar
riage will take place March Sd. J.
Wesley, your many Butte bachelor
friends and The DAILY MINER wish
they were you, and your silver city
lady friends wish they were the
bride.
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LEI

G ty, saturday, February %, 1885, Mrs. T. c.
KeArns, aged 81 years.
The funeral of deceased will take place from
the Eptscopsl Church this [sundayJ afternoon,
at2 O'clock.
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Only as strong as the Weakest Part.
Like other devices the political de-
vice is only as strong as its weakest
part. Failure to stand under the Sc
vel est tests condemn it in spite of
success q score of times when not
submitted to a strain Detroit Free
Press.
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BORN.

LMNEMANN.-In Butte. March 8. 1885, to Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Leinemann, Q daughter.
HARRlS.-In Butte; Feb. o, 1885, to Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. E. Harris, q son.
CLARK.-In VAUDEVILLE, Saturday, February
%, 1886, to Mr.. add Mrs. P. CLARK, q son.
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A torpid liver, q stomach out of
order, digestive apparatus weak, and
the brain in consequence of these
disorders, over sensitive to exertion,
or to any unusual circumstance, and
the formula for q 'crank" is COM
plete. Ayers Pills will rouse up the
liver, regulate the functions of the
stomach and bowels, the tired brain
will be relieved, and the head resume
its W0nted level.
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Sold Out.

Mr., LOUIS Shodair has sold his In
terest in the Granite street store to
Mr.. Averv. Louis will hereafter be
found at No. lO4 Twin avenue.
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Strayed or Stolen.

Strayed or Stolen.
On or about October 4, 1884, from my premises
in Walke1yille, two thee year od helters,
branded B on left hip; one is a dark red and
has part If both horns broken; the o.her Is q
light red. Al>o at the same time, one six year
old dark red COW, both horns broken partly or
and branded Diamond J. Oh the right >lde.
Th Sc alrimals were form erly owned by. Ut.
John Bell, OIL The 7. pestone. A rewlrd OF wv
viii be p il by The Undersigned for the return
of said stock. MnS. HOSl1,
Walkerville, MT.
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OMAHA,
ouncilBlu
and Chicago.

The Only line to take for Des Moines, Mar
shalltown. &c lar Rapids. clinton, Dixon, I nj
cago. Milwaukee and all points East. To the
people of Nebraska, Colorado. Wyoming, Utah,
idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Cali
fornia it offers superior advantages not possible
by any other line.
Among q few of the mum arous points of SUI
p~eriorily enjoyed by the patrons Of this road
between omaha ald hicago, are its Two trains
a day of Day Coaches, which are the finest
that human art and ingenuity can create; Its
Palace Sleeping Cars. which are u odels of
cOmfcrt and elegance; Its ParlOr Drawing
Room Cars unsurpassed by any; and is
widely celebrated Palattal Dining Cars, the
equal of which can not be found elsewhere.
eAt Council Bluffs the trains Of the Union Pa
cifc Ry. connect in Union depot with those Of
the Chicago T. Northwestern ky. In Chicago
the trains of this line make close connection
with those ola Eastern lines.
For Detroit, Columbus, ~Innianapolis, Cincin-
natl, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Pittsblrg. Toronto,
Montreal, Boston, New York. Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Washington, and all points ia the
East, ask the ticket agent for tickets via The
"NORTu WESTERN"
If you wisn Tue best Accommodations. All ticket
agents sell tickets via this line.
II. HuaH1TT, r.. S. HAIR,
General Manager. General Passenger Agent
CHICAGO.
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Bar Bullion.

The shipments for past week via
the Pacific Express Co., together
with totals for first twen1y'one days
Of the month and for January, foot
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Totals Jan. and Feb.4O5 $653,962
Bar silver quoted at 064 In New
York last evening.
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Conard never fails on a time piece.
2r2-7
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FROM THE CAPITOL.
The Governor Makes Ills Appoint
ments.

The Convicts Edmondson and Dwyer.
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. aI~hPutaIlOn OF MS BecUHu Ieg, u HOW a0
e Sisters Hospital, and is getting along
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L00 Ome tuo 11ecAa SoAAooAAu"sS~'
Maria, Neptune. Liquidator, Noun
tain View, Parrot, Gagnon, Alice,
Silver Safe, Stevens aud the Helena
Reduction Company, the latter COM
pany showing a handsome display of
silver bullion. Other prominent
mines too numerous to mention have
their respective exhibits. Above the
pyramids a sign rears high aloft,
bearing the eloquent inscription:
"rhese minerals from Montana all
represent dividend paying mines"
In a cabinet all to itself, q wond-
rous sight is exhibited of gold ores,
all from the Atlantic Cable Mine, To-
Gated in Deer Lodge county. The
cabinet represents the equivalent of
SIC, 900 IN specimens, one piece alone
containing $500 of gold 96o-1ooOths
fine. The product of this mine last
year was $3.50, 600. In further evil
dence of the mineral production of
Montana during the past year, history
records $23 SOC, 600, which Is greater
than that of any other State or Terri
tory In the Union. Of this amount
THE BUTTE DISTRICT,
in the county Of Silver Bow. pro-
duced SIG, 100000.
Next in order in minerals, and last,
but not least, is the display of Mon
tana coal, taken from veins from
twelve different districts, represent
ing veins from five 10 twenty feet in
thickness. This coal Is Ignite, found
In the tertiary formation, but Of good
cokeinG qualities.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15
INVESTIGATING INDIAN
MAT rERS.
The Indian commissioners will Ar
rive Here To-Dhy-Some
thing Ab out their Plans.

Yesterday morning Mr.. James Courts,
the secretary tf the Indian commission ar
rived In the city, and ia stopping at the
Paxton. 1t is reported that the other
m members of the commission will be here
this morning. A session will be held to-
day at twelve o'clock In the psrlors of
the Paxton, to discuss preliminary meas
ures and map out the route of the COM
mission.
This body of men which is composed
mainly of the appropriation committee,
was voted Into existence at the last seq.
zion of congress for the purpose of get
ting facts with reference to the Indian
reservations, the methods of education,
the necessity of increased or decreased
appropriations, etc. et,., aad to lay this
information before congress at Its next
session. The committee Is composed of
Congressman w. S. Holman, of Indiana,
w. Il. Hatch, of New York, L. W.
Peel, of Arkansas, J. G. Common, of Ill
inois and Thomas Ryan, Of Kansas.
Very little will be done In Omaha In
the way of gathering information. After
mapping out the ronte the commission
will probably start for the west on Thurs.
day or possibly tomorrow night. Their
first objective point will be the Pine
Ridge agency. AS Is we'll known, there
has been. considerable trouble between
Agent McGillicuddy and Red Cloud, one
of the rebelllous chieftains of the agency,
and this meter will probably be a sub.
ject of Investigation.
All of the gentleman connected with
the commission have had more or less ex-
perience in Indian investigation, and
their repors will be looked forward to
with cons!derable interest.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15

This Is caused by the reduction made
ia the original tax levy. Placed on file.
John Ii, Butler, the chief of the fire
department, reported In behalf Of several
citizens living on Lake street, recon-
mendlng that they ought to hsvs about
six hydrants on that street. Referred.
The city marshal gave notice that he
had suspended Owen Buckley from the
police force fer drunkenness end derilction
of duty. Mr.. Buckley's resignation was
also received and sccepted.
The marshal further reported that he
had suspended Daniel Mcbride from the
police force for drunkenness and sleeping
while on duty.
Mr.. Creighton, chairman Of the board
of public works, notified the council to
deduct from the bill of the Barber AS
phaltum Paving company $66, that
amount having been overpaid them for
crossings Referred.
A certificate from Mr.. Creighton stat
ed that S76 Is due @. f. Hsman for
serving as curbing and guttering inspector
on Cunning street. The claim was al.
lowed. He also certified that the amount
held in reserve from James Fox, for
paving on Ninth street In district 28, Is
n ow due. Allowed.
Contracts for paving were received
from Hugh Murphy and j. e Riley and
approved.
A warranty deed from John III. How.
ard and wife for two lots on Seventeenth
street between Nichols and Clark street
was received and ordered placed on file
Vergenea HendIickson put In q petit
ton asking 81 800 damages to her lot on
account of grade. Filed
Mrs. Ellen Hennsssy gave notice that
she could not afford to pay her ihare for
paving on Howard between Eighth and
Ninth streets. Referred.
g. A. LsnAhsn put In petition to va
cate and deed to the city 32 or "a feet of
the south part of his lois, block II Nc
Ccrmick's addition, for an equal amount
o be taken off the south END Of Harney
street in the same addition. Referred
A resolution adopted by the county
commissioners last December, correcting
sn assessment for 1884 on lot 10, block
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15
A FEW NOTES.
A Mitigating Circumstance.

Texas Siftings.
"Are you aware of any mitigating CIR
cumstances in your oase2' asked a Texas
Judge CT negro convicted of horse
stealing.
"Yes, sab, lots OBJ 'em. Ef had time,
ledge, i could talk to you for week on
dat subject. "
'If you know of any mitigating cir
cum,tancs, please state 1t"
"Yes, sar, I'll tell you OBJ one right
now, san. How easy would it hab beer
for me to bring my family inter disgra,e
and misery, sab, by stealth dat hoss
Bot didn't do hit, sab. jess remained
single. / neber married, sab. Anuddel
mitigatin' circumstance am"
'Sheriff, remove the prisoner"
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15

Rollins is about twenty-five years old
and not bright.
The prominent arrivals to-day In
cluded ID. j. Chesterwood, Columbus
Phil Jacobs, Cleveland, Ohio; @. K. Van
Peet, S. P. Butler, Seward; George L.
Heyman, O. T. Bauffiler, Omsha q. j.
Wood, f. +. Lloyd, York; L. d.
Fowler, Sutton; j. @. Lloyd, Ne.
brsska City; James Peabody, Falrmount;
S. fl. Craig, r. w. Latin, Wymore;
L. p. Krau,, J. M. Worley, Beatrice
]. H. Armstrong, w. p. Lundun, York;
j. II. Davis, Gibbon; r g. Spsngler, A.,
O. Pearson, f. B. Salmon, Omaha; G..
w. Combs, Auburn; z. l., Bass, Friend
A. @. Cameron, Topeka; d. d. Johnston;
Weeping Water; Capt. Humphrey, Paw
nee; Ed NJ. Coffin, Ord; Thomas L.
Redlon, North Loup.
Senator Van Wyck and wife passed
through the city last evening en- route
to Omaha. He looks strong enough for
eight years more fighting corporations In
the United States senate. He will remain
In the state all summer.
Mr.. Leuis Meye er and family start this
morning for Osoeols to spend month
among friends.
A couple of parties named Frank and
Charlie Wyatt were arrested yesterday
for stealing q couple of coats from some
workipgmen. They were tried and SEN
fenced to thirty days In Jail and the costs
of the case.
Judge Montgomery has returned from
his eastern trip.
The lot sale at West Lincoln was
great success. Sixteen thousand dollars
worth were sold, the lots averaging $l61
a piece. Some sold as high as $500.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15
A Busy day.

Constable Paul Stein had an active
time of 1t yesterday serving attachments
on he effects of parties who were trying
to get away without satiafying creditors.
His dealing was with Julius Lund against
whom Mathew Wax, Edholm g. Erlckron
and MIR. Dltzen held accounts, amount.
ing In the aggregate to $l10. Constable
Stein found Lund's stuff at the Union
Pacific depot, billed to Stenberry, Nc. /,
and seized 1t. He also took possession of
Charles Bonds trunk to satisfy bill of
500 20 held against the young man by
Isaac Brown.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-15

swallows of Its contents, after which he
looked more reoonclled to bis fate. At
this moment walter approached and
handed the granger dish of eggs. Nov,
by grabs, you strike me In weak place.
If there Is anything In the world that
mstiar has got, It's eggs, 90 here goes"
ssyinglwhich the granger proceeded to do
Justice to at lesst one article of food
placed before him, and il Marlar could
only have seen how self-sscrihclng old
hsyseed was she would try TO convince
her nelghbors that she had the best hus-
band In Webster county.