Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-02

tiyes in tho matters named he will proba-
bly, find time to explain why he desires to
resign the attorneyship Of 1.-THE best client
in Montana" for the agency in Congress Of
the most powerful corporation in the Ter.
ritory.
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.
Silver bars in New York were yesterday
quoted at 96X.
The Collector will be around in all his
glory to-day.
Centerville will endulge in tripping the
Night fantastic zoe sto-night, Ut Dyer's new
building.
The Northwestern Forwarding Compan,
have reduced the price OF coal per on. Sex
their ad in another column.
The MINER had the pleasure yesterday
of adding thirteen new subscribers to iti
list from Eastern Montana.
The Silver Bow Mill shipped yesterday
through the Pacific Express Company fiji
teen bars of bullion worth $27, 456.
Babcock, the halter, came over from
Helena yesterday. having gone there te
look after his branch store at that place.
Mrs. VIM. Ready, a colored lady o
Butte, last evening gave q dance in honor
Of Mrs. 8. G. Smith, OF Helena, who is nov
visiting friends in Butte.
Silver bars were quoted yesterday in New
York at 81. 1t is>said by those who ART
in a position to know, that silver will b.
up to 1O2 again by November 1.
E.. ID. Aiken won the two pictures which
were ratified of Tuesday evening, he throw
ing forty-one and thus winning the tWC
prizes.
Ed. Shelter has just purchased the RoaG
House, near the Centennial Brewery. Ed
proposes to reft and furnish the same IL
frst-class style.
The young folks in VAUDEVILLE are plan
ming q surprise party to several of thu
yvu.s raanle mn there: They. expect t
have a surprise party every Friday even
ing.
The Vaudeville Livery Stable, formerly
owned by Patsy Clark and Hugh Smith
was sold Yesterday to Chas. Langluis anG
Albert Bootbernier. Consideration. s.,
500.
Claim Agent Fleming, of the Union Pacific
Railway, left last evening for his home in
Ogden, having adjusted q number of claims
while here against the company he repre-
sents.
Judge Irvine, of the Probate Court, will
hear the final report Of the administrations
before distribution of accounts ofthe estate
of Hattie B. Tuttle and James B. VAN
pier.
The Butte City Land League will soon
hold their regular Sunday afternoon meet
ings again. The committee having charge
Of the same propose to keep up the Land
League until Ireland has home rule.
Deputy Sheriff Shortsleeves reports q
big strike OF mineral while digging SOM
trenches near the Court House. The ore il
said to run all the way from twelve tc
seventy-two ounces in silver.
Mrs. James E. Pace yesterday made ap
plication in the Probate Court for the ap'
pointment of guardianship over James
Pace, q minor of the late James 8. Pace
deceased.
The stone foundation for the warehouse
OF R~oudebush & Co., on East Granite street
is now being put in. The brick masons ex
pect to commence laying brick upon the
same in a lew days.
Section Foreman Moore of the Montana
Union Railway has been busy for seveta
days past laying the third rail up to the
Anaconda mine. He expects to have all
the switches completed to-day.
P. NJ. Collins has been appointed super
intendent Of the telegraph lines OF the Mon
tana Union Railway, with headquarters at
Silver Bow Junction. Mr.. Collins is also
Chief Dispatcher of the above road.
Judge Thomas c. Back, having just com
pleted holding his first term OF court at
His Honor was shaking hands with old.
time friends shortly after his arrival.
Deputy Sheriff Shortsleeves is having the
i H0rrnfu poricnnoro COW tho wo11 for %he
Court House. He experts to have them
saw and split about 200 cords for winter
use. The Buys say it gives them an appe'
title to get out into the fresh air.
1t is said that Emery, who had his cabin
partly blown up, returned TO the city yes
terday. He says that he has no sympathy
with any on that goes prowling about his
cabin, looking for cans filled with gold dust
His advice to all such is to 60 and wash
the same themselves out OF the gulches.
The Ditzler. Jameson debate will close
tonight in Renshaw Opera House. The
questions debated by. the gentlemen are
among the most vital and interesting Of
our day, and are handled by both debaters
with ungloved hands. Go and hear the
gentlemen tonight.
The tickets for the excursion to Helena
and return by Ruth Chapter, No. q, which
takes place October 5, will only remain on
sale until October 2, for at that time they
will have to telegraph the amount sold so
as to provide coaches for the same, so get
your tickets before the second. The excur-
sion will also be Joined at Anaconda and
Deer Lodge by the people from there. No
doubt it will be the great event of the sea-
son.
There will be no services in the Episcopal
Church next Sunday nor the following one.
as the Rev. s. C. Blackiston, who is d cleri-
cal delegate from Montana to the general
convention of the Episcopal Church to be
held in Chicago this week, went East last
evening to attend it, and will be absent
several days. The Sunday School will
meet at 1890 as usual.
The new high school building will be
opened by some attractive entertainments,
including literary and music. The pupils
desire tn have a new piano in the high
school for use when having public enter
ments, and to this end a reasonable en-
trance fee should be charged and the pro.
ceeds donated for h epurpose of procuring
a piano for the use of the school.
Duncan Mcdonald and Herbert A. Slade,
the Maori, were both arrested in Salt Lake
last week upon warrants sY7fDc.A Reuc6,
who charged them with conducting a prize
LSIt OIL september 10. Ihey were taken
before United States Commissioner Nc
Kay, who placed both under $500 bonds
to appear before the Grand Jury. Bonds
were furnished by Mark McKimmins and
Coffee john" otherwise known as John
Fichette. for Mcdonald, while j. 8, Beck ct |
went bail for Slade.
PERSONAL.
Probate Judge Irvine has been paying a
short visit to Deer Lodge.
G: W. Scott returned yesterday from a
business trip to Helena.
Mrs. Samuel Wood and daughter Nav
eft last eveningfor the East.
William Norton, of Stuart. was in the
city yesterday, on a short business trip.
Samuel Marchessau has zone to the
Warm Springs to spend q few days.
N. A. Dobey came up from Dillon yester.
lay, and is registered at the Centennial.
Capt. Plummer, who has been in the CITY
several days, returned home last evening.
N. s. Travis. OF Warm Springs, wal in
he city yesterday on a short business
rip.
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