Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-07-31
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

LOCAL NEWS NOTES,
Another circus coming.
South Butte is prospecting.
:. Tit Tivoli has also run it's race.
Silver dropped to 93A yesterday.
>, Now make your wood contracts for rex1
season, AVA
The 'iegitimates" we're out on a lark las,
, evening.
The streets Of Butte are not a. lively at
they were.
The standard guage has been extended ia
Anaconda.
Moulton stock sold at Sc. 7oin New York,
yesterday.
Miss Jennie Arnold left last night for Sun
Roasting ears" have come into the mar.
ket-at Fischer's.
The races will commence ono week from
next Tuesday.
Special Agent Gum, of the General Land
Office, is in the city.
The r~oad.houses are not -prosperinp.
Money is too scarce.
Sickly-lookine watermelons NAV be had
at The fruit stands.
Several actions for malpractice might
clean out the quacks.
Dentist Todd has gone to San Francisco
to see the Encampment.
The standard gauge cars come and 70 al.
most unremarked now.
The Comique afterpiece 10 @ bird. but
rather a foul bird. This is no pun.
Ground was broken yesterday for the
construction ofthe new high school.
Some one could make q fortune by e.
tablishing u flower garden neal Butte.
The appointment to a Judseship OF Mr..
Bache gives great satisfaction locally.
The new time schedule will 20 into effect
on the Montana Union next Wednesday.
TIE MINER has it upon good authority
that miners are in demand at Cooke City.
Montana.
The Teachers Institute for Silver Bow
vii! be held in this city on October IL, 14
and Is next.
The Butte and Gallatin cricketers will
probably meet on the field at Three Forks
on August 26. -
Charlie Davis, in advance of Cole's great
circus. says they have tho biggest and best
show On earth.
E.: L.. Hooker, representing the Great
Rock Island route, is in the city, in the in.
terest OF his road.
The shower of yesterday was worth an
army OF scavenRers. 1t thoroughly cleansed !
the sewers and cutters.
A fake game is now running nightly on |
Lower Main street, ear Galena. Is the
City Marshal aware OF the fact2
No bunco games will be tolerated by the |
present city government. This may dis |
appoint some people, but it goes.
1t is the fellow who sneaks in the hack.
o that gossips about his more manly |
neishbor who uses the front door.
P. s. Harrington was introduced. to q
new son last Monday. Mrs. Harrington
and the little one are getting along nicely.
Coles Woodworking press agent, Mr..
Davis, has billed Butte very thoroughly
with the handsome paper OF 1.-The greatest
on EARTH"
Rev. W. c. Shipper and Mr.. John B.
ccnda to hold a series OF religious services
lasting five days.
An eighth interest IN the Homestake
quartz claim, in Little Pine District, has
been sold by John Cummins to James R.
Jr.. for 500.
An spen meeting OF Clerks Assembly Of
knights OF Labor will be held tonight in
Union Hall, at $50. All clerks are
earnestly requested to attend.
Sells Brothers band wagon collided with
one OF Bennett Brothers vehicles night he.
lore last at the depot, and a mutual smash
Manager Sells paid all damages.
Fred. Keith is happy. The pony which
was stolen from him some time ago was re.
by a small boy from tho Indians
who camped at Silver Bow. No arrests |,
we're made. |.
The Utah & Northern pay car arrived
yesterday morning and dumped a large
amount OF money at the Butte depot. It'll
was accompanied by Assistant Superin- I,
Leslie and Chief Dispatcher Calvin.
William F. Mason, Superintendent OF the
Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, OF
.sts OF his company. The Union Mutual
will soon have solidly-established agencies
throughout Montana. |,
The change OF gauge on the Utah &
Northern Railway was accomplished with
)ut a moments interruption OF the traffic
of the road. This is exceedingly compli-
nentary to Supt. Blickensderfer, under
whose direction the entire change was
made.
The other day a diner at a Butte restau- {
ant ordered chicken soup and then com.
planned that there were too many feathers
n it. He was told by the indignant waiter {
'nat II ne expected sOup MADE OF q chlcken ]
I'D enough to be bald he would have to 60
% some other establishment. L
The City Marshal ordered Babcock's
unique advertisement OFF the street day be- !
ore yesterday because it was followed by a {
,rowd of mischievous and noisy small boys,
Ind not simply because it was an adver-
1t distracted attention from the
circus wagons, however. II
Mrs. Maynard. Sister to l.. C. Leslie,
Assistant Superintendent of the Idaho
Division, visited Butte for the first time
Mrs. Maynard resides in Iowa,
u rugged life and grand and v in
scenery are q revelation to her.
Butte was a very marvel. /,