Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-11-20
c NEWS NOTES,

Scarlet fever seems to be prevailing il
Centerville.
Bar silver fine was quoted in New Yorl
yesterday at LOO.
The Highland Club danced last evening
at the Miners Union Hall.
The new Blue Bird mill is expected te
start up next Sunday afternoon.
There was no Eastern mail yesterday
owing to the snow blockade east OF thu
Rocky Mountains.
The Alice Company yesterday shipped by
the Pacific Express Company 16 bars o.
bullion worth $24,7O4.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Johns Williams,
East Granite street, November IS, a twelve
pound son. Mother and o doing well.
There arrived lately in this city twenty
five carpenters from Anaconda who went
to work Immediately on the Blue Bird
mill.
The little 1~2-year-old daughter OF Mr.. II.
S. Neal was burned in Anaconda yesterday.
The funeral was largely attended by friends
of the family.
The Directors and Stockholders of the
| West Side Racing Association, will meet
at 8 o'clock tonight at the rooms OF the
Silver Bow Club.
Billy Cotter's Pauline and Gregson's
horse Jake will run a distance of 300 yards
on Thanksgiving Day at Gregson Springs
for a purse OF $500 a side.
Ths Alice mining company this week
shipped more bullion, than during any pre-
vious week since they commenced opera
tions in Silver Bow county.
Next Thursday will be Thanksgiving Day.
Turkeys are nov roosting high IN this
market. The price by the retail dealers is
from rs to 80 cents per pound.
Sundays MINER will be an extra edition,
containing six pages OF fine reading matter.
Advertisers should bear this in mind, and
send in their ads early to-day.
The ball Of the employees of the Blue Bird
Mining Company will occur tonight. Mr..
Van Zaudt has made arrangements with
Joe Fischer, the West Broadway caterer
to prepare supper for 500 persons.
Yesterday Messrs. Fowler, Paxson,
Stewart and Kemberly arrived home from
ing for the past two weeks. The result OF
their hunts six deer and seventy-five ducks
and jack rabbits.
Application has been made by Henry
Jacobs, Public Administrator, for letters
of administration on the estate of John
Hambleton, who was killed in the St.
Lawrence last week. The estate consists
OF cash on deposit; amount unknown.
The locked out miners at Timberline have
assistance from the General As
of the Knights of Labor. They are
placed beyond danger OF actual want
Tor some time. They are grateful to their
brother Knights for their timely remit
Ella A. Stack will be married to John
next Thursday evening, at the
st. Patrick's Church, in this city, by Father
Their numerous friends in
Walkerville will tender the young couple, |
after the ceremony, a reception |
which will be held at Hibernia Hall.
The following quartz locations were filed
the Clerk and Recorders office yester.
lay: Alice Company; Niagara Fractions
Nos. 1 and 2, a mile east OF VAUDEVILLE. by |
P. and James w. Forbis. William
:. Fitzgerald, w. E. Craig and NJ. Gensber-
,er; Old Buck quarts claim, Independence
by John McCormick, H. L. Frank
md J. 7. Powell.
There has been a meeting OF the work
men of Butte and vicinity, called for Sun
afternoon. The object is to devise
means and to extend aid to the families of
distressed workmen at Anaconda. Thos.
Turner and Stephen Rogers have been ap-
q committee from the Anaconda
vorkmen to lay the condition of affairs
which exist at that place intelligently be-
ore the workmen of this camp.
Harry Gassert, formerly OF Butte, is now
n Cooke City making arrangements to
;eep the smelter running all winter. He
las already arranged with the charcoal
turner's to furnish coal for the same. Some
# Butte's mining men have invested
in the mines at that place. A letter
eceived yesterday in this city from Mr..
'assert says that Cooke City expects to be
with the outside world by rail
inside of a year. As the Chicago & North
gestern Railroad is at a point this side of
sort Fettsrman and heading diroct for
Citv.