Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-09-08
C NEWS NOTES.

muddy weather.
The first snow OF the season last evening.
but it didn't lay long.
The Montana Union Railway will pay OF
their employees to-day.
The wood men were in their glory yester-
day n report orders brisk.
The Parrot Smelling Company will pay
off their employees tomorrow.
Couture 4 Leford will give a social at
Renshaw Hall tomorrow night.
No drones are allowed at Rocker. Every
person there ia as busy as a bee.
One Butte hardware firm had over fifty
orders to set up stoves Yesterday.
Yesterday morning revealed the range
covered with snow. No more warm nights.
Chris NissIcr reports ducks in abundance
in the creek and sloughs below Silver Bow.
The Parrot mine, which has been idle for
several days, will start up again ts-mor-
row.
Judge Nichols reports having collected
during the past month fines to the amount
OF $40.
The Butte Fire Department will meet to-
night. Business OF Importance VIII De
transacted.
The Street Commissioners is busy putting
several new crossings which are badly need
ed these days.
The Democratic Central Committee will
meet again this evening at the First
National Bank.
The pedestrian now hesitates whether to
take a mud scow or a shovel along to all
him in his travels.
During the week a number OF Union
Pacific and Northern Pacific Railway OH
Gals will be in the city.
To-day week school commences. The
little ones will want to looking
up their school books.
Judge Lippincott filed his report with the
County Clerk of the amount OF fines col
lected during the past month.
E. Liningten, the chimney sweep, has
commenced his rounds and Is busy clean
ing fues from morning till night.
Why does not some OF our church people
get up a watermelon social. NO doubt II
would be a very successful affair.
The First National Bank shipped by the
Pacific Express Company yesterday sixty |
one bars of silver bullion valued at SS,432.
Prof. Giles and the members of his orches-
ira will give a complimentary benefit ball
to Percy H. Gehr on Monday evening next.
The Silver Bow County Commissioners
met yesterday and adjourned for one week
on account OF the sickness OF VIC. Pfouts.
The Brownsville Wooden Mills are closing
out their business in this city and this
week offer special bargains in boys and
childrens' suit.
Joe Fisher is having a large water tank
made to put his 200 pound turtle which
he proposes to put on exhibitionin front of
his place to-day.
The Patriotic Order of Sons OF America
will meet at their hall tomorrow evening.
A cordial invitation is extended to visiting
members to attend.
The regular session OF the City Council
will occur tomorrow. Those having bills
against the city would better hand them in
early to City Clerk Randolph.
The Democratic Central Committee met
last evening at the First National Bank to
receive reports from different committees
appointed at the last meeting.
The School Trustees will meet tonight in
regular session. They will endeavor to
assign those teachers who have not yet
been assigned to their rooms.
Chief Cody reports the city very quiet at
present and free from sneak thieves, the
police having only made three arrests dur |
ing the last ~thirty-six hours.
Mink e. Son have the brick contract for
the erection OF another story on the Cen
~terville school house. They expect to lay |
up brick on the same the coming week.
Marshal jolly car boast OF one of the
finest stars in the Northwest. It will be on
exhibition in the show window of Hight
Fairfield, jewellers, in the Lizzie block.
1t will take 200, 900 brick in the con-
struction of Mr.. w. A. Clark's new resi-
dence which Contractor McDevitt expects
to nave enclosed before cold weather sets
in.
Married, in Butte, September 4, 1856, at
the residence OF the BRIDES mother, by
Rev. w. L. Shipper, Mr.. Thomas Dunstan
to Miss Eliza Pill, all OF Butte City, Mon
tana.
Several fishing and hunting parties re-
turned yesterday to town owing to the
rain. They report it uncomfortable camp
ing out, and sellers OF fish having gone !
home.
A good many OF the boys were specializing |
yesterday how to get Their overcoats from
their Uncles who refuse to give them up I'M
less the necessary wherewith comes along |
with the ticket"
Thu basement and first story of the new
High School is about completed. Con-
tractor McDevitt expects to have the
second story ready for the ceiling joice by |
next Saturday evening.
The Metropolitan Restaurant on West
Park Street closed it's doors to the public |
last evening as the management desire to |
make extensive repairs on the amt which |
will take about two weeks.
Mr.. C. NJ. Dunwoody was united in the
holy bonds OF matrimony yesterday to
Mrs. Clara NJ. Moss, Rev. w. E.. King
officiating, the ceremony being performed
at the residence OF the bride.
There are now only four brick yards
running in Butte, viz: Kings, Helms
Aiken's and Burns Il Co.'S, who are manu-
featuring daily 80, 1000, the price OF which
is SIS per thousand at the yard.
The Sunday School concert OF the NJ. E.
Church last evening was we'll attends de-
spite the inclemency OF the weather.
Those who attended went away well
pleased with the evenings entertainment.
George Pascoe, chairman OF the commit
tee OF arrangements OF the Independent
Order OF Odd Fellows picnic which will be
held at the Columbia Gardens September
13, has secured the grounds for that day.
The funeral OF the little daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Rashop, superintendent OF the
Neptune mine, tool place yesterday after
vices on the remains at the family resi-
dence.
The Rev. j. r. Russell did 4 and office
business in the matrimonial line yesterday.
He united the following: James A. Gala.
han and Annie Graves, Daniel l.. Harris
and Lizzie squires, Lorenz D. Colvln
and Nora O'Neill.
A meeting OF the members connected with !
the Presbyterian Church was held last |
evening at the church and it is rumored I
that a call will be extended to the Rev. L. !
NJ. Schofield who has preached there for {
several Sundays. +,
Saturday evening those who had won !,
the prizes at the Miners Union Picnic had ,
the same awarded to them. After the pre- :
speeches and dancing was in !,
dulged in until a late hour. A good time \
was had by those present. s
Died, In Butte, Sunday, September ., t
1886, at the age OF nine months, Elizabeth, 8
daughter of Adam and Ida Farady. The 4
takes place from the family resi- q
dence at = p. M, to-day. Friends and b
acquaintance are invited to attend. il
We can't see what the Inter-Mountain c
against Butte young ladies that it
should charge that those the Madisonian
to we're from this city. We repeat
they were not from Butte. Isn't the Inter.
Mountain scribe getting a little sappy? a