Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-11
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

!, Pools on the races will be paid at th
Elite saloon tonight.
, Miss Matte Evans returned Sundayiro
q visit to Anaconda.
The town will be deserted to-day. Every
body win attend the races.
Col. Aylssworth. Of Deer Lodge, arrive,
in the city yesterday afternoon.
The Parlor Restaurant has Just adde,
. some fine ladies dining rooms.
Mr.. James King and his daugh9er Laur,
are expected in Butte tomorrow.
A number of Helena q citizens arrived il
Butte yesterday, to attend the races.
l This will be a lively week in Butte-th'
races, the glove contest and the circus.
The weather is beautiful and promises tt
. be all that can be desired during the races
All railroads will sell excursion tickets te
the Butte races at greatly reduced rates
For the first time in a long time, tn,
Grand Opera House will be crowded to
night.
The Parrot will shut down it's works to
morrow, that its employees may attend the
races.
N. s. Supple, Of the Brownsville Wooden
Mills Co., has returned from a trip to Ore
gon.
1t may be dull in Butte, but NO one
would think so to look in at the Comique
and Arion.
The Windsor Hotel has the finest iurn.
ished rooms in the city. Electric bells and
gas attached.
Helena is to have a street railway. The
iron Tor the track is already on the road
from the east.
Mr.. c. A. Davis, of Coles circus and wild
west show, made the MINER q pleasant call
last evening.
1t is stated that Genl Sheridan will
visit Helena and Butte some time during
the present mont.
Mr.. Warren King arrived in the city Sun
day from Idaho, where he expects to re-
turn in W weeks.
The call for the Democratic County Con-
vention will be found on the editorial page
Of to.day's MINER.
N. "A. L. Stokes and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moore and Mr.. and Mrs. Hood left the CITY
for st. Paul last evening.
The Columbia Garden 10 a delightful
place to spend an afternoon and evening,
and is f%requented by our best citizens.
H. H. Browning, superintendent Of the
the Northern Pacific Express company's
western division was in the city last even.
ing.
O~A ONAV SOuoAAAo IL dbXO LULU W 0CO
the races can also witness q first.class
scrap tonight at the Grand Opera
House.
Mr.. n. L. Majors, OF Colorado, a gentle
man OF large mining experience has arrived
in Butte, where he proposes to locate per-
manently.
Miss Ida Chester, the song and dance
artistic at the Comique, is taking a promi-
nent place in her profession, and quite de-
servedly SO.
The Eureka restaurant will soon vacate
the rear portion of Gwin & Warehouses;
saloon to enable the proprietors to enlarge
their resort.
Ernest Benininghoven made a trip to Ana
conda this week representing the Illinois
Stasts-Zeitung and starts for his eastern
home to-day.
Although the real estate market is at
present somewhat quiet in Butte, values
are still well maintained and the prospects
are encouraging.
The Northern Pacific earnings for July
foot up the handsome increase of $780,
1854 over those OF the corresponding
months last year.
The chicken law becomes imperative on
the 18th inst, after which date all wise
chickens vii take due notice and govern
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It is understood that the ladies of Butte
propose to attend the races en- masse.
They will be warmly welcomed and con-
Quoted to the choicest seats.
the Elite will spread itself upon it's free
lunches during the week. Mr.. Slater is a
f1rst-class caterer, and has made bis house
the headquarters for horsemen.
Mr.. George Booker, the king of pool sell.
ers, arrived in this city yesterday. The
musical voice of George will be heard upon
the Fair Grounds during the races.
Mr.. Samuel Mulville has just received a
patent for his mining claim know az the
Colleen Bawn lode. It Is situated at the
foot of the range east Of Meaderville
This is one of Butte's big sporting days.
Races in the afternoon and a genuine glove
match in the evening makes the day a big
one for the patrons Of legitimate sport.
The late lamented congress was in ses.
sion 240 days, and will enjoy the distinc-
ton of having done less in that time than
any similar body ever called together.
Visitors who remain until the last day will
have an opportunity of seeing Coles man.
moth circus and menegerie. The coming
week will doubtless be a lively one in Butte.
There has been a change in the manage +
ment of the Windsor Hotel restaurant.
This house now furnishes excellent dinners
daily and all the delicacies Of the season.
Smith, the pugilist, is a machinist by
profession, and Lynn, who faces him to-
night at the Grand, is g miner. They are
both engaged in muscle-promoting avoca-
tions. /
The additional trains on the Montana |
Union require three more men to care for
the express business than when the line |
..,lo~ Az o~no ~ thu Tkoh q /
Northern. |
The train from Garrison yesterday morn
ing collided with q hand car loaded with |
workmen's tools. The hand car got de- |
cidedly the worst of the encounter, but no
one was injured.
The funeral of Harry Foote. the miner
who died suddenly IN the Milwaukee beer
hall, took place yesterday afternoon, head.
ed by the Alice band. Mr.. Foote leaves q
wife and four children.
There is no question that Gus. Mills, |
now performing at the Comique, is the best
female impersonator in the business to-
day. He has no equa. in minstrelsy or
upon the vaudeville stage.
Mr.. Joseph Tuohey has bonded the |
Blackhawk Mine, adjoining the Olive
Branch on the west, to Eastern parties Tor
S0O,OOU. MACulUcTy WILL U0 AUuuSOIAV o1y
put in place and the mine developed.
Mr.. Lambert Molinelli, OF Helena, is in
Butte for the purpose Of establishing a !
special delivery OF the Helena Independent.
The pap will be delivered to subsc ribers
BY carrier Immediately upon the arrival OF
the noon train from Helena.
Mr.. Tobias Aneors, who it was reported
had dropped suddenly dead on Sunday
afternoon, is still alive at the Sisters Hos.
pital; and DR.. Hough, who attended him,
reports that he will o on recover 1t is be-
heved that his sickness was the result OF
drinking drusged liquor.
It 10 whispered that quite a number OF
tho fair sex will witness the Lynn-Smith
glove contest this evening al the Grand
Opera House. The accommodating q
| aeement has arranged for the ladies to see
| the ''scrap" without being seen, but just
how they can do SO is a mystery.
An artistically-painted cluster Of roses.
| 22x23 inches, and beautifully framed, will
|be ratified for next Saturday evening, at
the Capital. The painting is the work OF
Miss Eva May Carter, the accomplished
step daughter OF Mr.. r. G. Huston, one OF
IL .oo<o,a ~ Tho ropifo1 Ahout