Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-28
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.
'Rah for silver! ON.

4bSAA ~ O~fV
The pay car arrived at the depot yester'
day, and left after distributing the wealth
that made the railroad boys glad.
and James l'ratt we're arrested last even
ing for begging money on the streets.
The Helena toughs, who came owe tn
Butte the other DAY and were Immediately
spotted by our police. nave left for pas
lures new.
This evening there will be an athlete en-.
tertainment in the Arena, under the Mil
waukee Beer Hall. Many local and Other
boxers will appear.
The Lexington Company has reduced
the prices for milling custom ores. Fol-
fifty ton lots and over, the rate will be
SIG. SO per ton: under that amount SIT.
Owing to the increase of business at the
po~stofice. Mr.. C. v. Henderson has been
added to the present force and given the
position at the general delivery window.
See notice of Couture & Leford's social
tonight. These gatherings are among the
most ~pleasurable happenings OF the season,
and are highly enjoyed by the participants
Josiah Bartlett has sold to W. I. Lippin.
colt one-eighth interest in the Can Can
quartz claim, o%ne-fourth of a mile north oil
Waikerville, for the nominal consideration
of 81.
Died-Near Silver Bow mill, Friday, Au-
gust 27, Edward, son of Isaac Archam-
bault, ag' d 3 months. Funeral will take
place to-day at 2 p. NJ, from the residence,
at the above place.
Mr.. Thrall, Private Secretary to Gen.
eral Manager Cakes of the Northern Pa
.ciic, will arrive in Butte from Portland to-
day IN q private car, accompanied by his
family and a few friends.
Helena Independent: Several of the
Butte men dropped large ''wads'' yester-
day on Carrie Belle. One prominent gen.
tlemar from the Silver City paid $1,000
for a bundle Of pool tickets that turned
out worthless.
Mr.. Pat Walsh, of Marysville, writes to
The MINER to deny the report that none
but Cornishmen are employed in the Drum
and says there ia no distinction
made in regard to nationality in the en-
ployment of men in the mine and mill.
For the benefit of an anxious inquirer we
will tate that the octagonal canvas OBJ.
ject on the top OF a Main street building is
intended to scare away the flies from
the butcher shop close by, for upon dill
gent inquiry we are led to believe it is an
owl cage.
Those Republicans OF VAUDEVILLE who
imagine their town lays way over Center
vile and could give her a hundred or so to
boot. turn green with envy when they be.
hold the latter burg receiving three more
delegates to the Republican County Con-
vention than they.
As may be noticed in their ad elsewhere
the Emmett Guards. OF this city, will give
q social at Renshaw Hall next Monday
evening. During the early part of the
evening the guards will give an exhibition
drill in the hall which promises to be one
the most finished events of the kind
that has ever taken place IN Butte. The
Guards have already attained a high order
of proficiency in military maneuvers and
as they have lately been practicing with
the view OF giving a public exhibition of
their drill training the present one will
the admiration as well as
attention of all. We predict a full hall
Tor the bows next Monday evening.