Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-09
igiOCkIiNEWs NOTES.

The equinoctial storms are here. The
nights hereafter viii be cold.
Thomas Moore was yesterday removed
to the County Jail to do sentence for 165
days.
A great many of the Helena excursionista
will arrive by the noon train to-day from
there.
Mr.. Kelly, the telegr; a.. operator at tht
depot, returned yesterday after spending
q pleasant vacation at Salt Lake City.
The County Treasurer was busy yester
had been audited by the County Commits
! sioners during the week.
The Teachers Institute which meets il
| this city next week, will hold its day meet
ings in the Central School house. Tbt
evening sessions will be held at the Baptist
| Church.
Filed for record yesterday. q deed from
Jasper Connor, conveying to J.C.C. Thorn
ton a parcel of ground and house situated
| on the west side of Thornton's corral; con
%sideration, $500.
There were last year paid out by tn
County Commissioners SIS, 501.s3, for tn.
support Of the poor. The County Cleri
estimates that it will not reach thai
amount this year.
Last evening all the stores belonging te
the Israelites were closed at, 6 O'Clock, anc
will be kept closed until 6o'clock this even
ing. on account of the Day OF Atonement
which is a Jewish holiday.
Saturday evening q Young Mems Demo
cratic Club will be formed in this city. A
general invitation is extended to all t6
join who desire the election of the Demo
cratic ticket and honest government.
The County Commissioners after audit
ing all the bills for the past month, up
pointed Elias Lyle constable to fill thu
vacancy caused by the resignation o
Thomas Judge before adjourning.
A bald eagle measuring from tip to tip o
wing over seven feet, which was captured
last spring by Joe Brenn neal Glendale
was brought to this city yesterday by Mr.
N. LaDue and presented to Levi Cartier
butcher.
L. W. Foster, acting chairman Of tht
County Commissioners, placed his auto
graph on 547 county warrants yesterday
2S2 Of them being for only $1.5O apiece
most of which had been iesued out Of the
Justices of the Peace Offices.
It was not decided at a late hour last
evening where the Democratic headquar
VeTS WOuIu Oc lOCdteo, as SEVERAL pInScs
have been mentioned. But look out fol
the flag and banner which will be ~unfurleG
to-day as soon as the committee decides
which o they will accept.
The grand barbecue which will he held al
Race Track on October 13, 1856, promises
to be q grand success. Reduced rates viii
be issued by all of the railroads. 1t is ex
pected that a special will leave Butte al
about 6 o'clock on the evening of the bar
becue and return after the speaking.
Montana Lodge No. 10, Knights O
Pytbias, of Anaconda, will hold their first
anniversary ball at the skating rink il
that place November 4, 1886. The com
mittee OF arrangements which have beer
appointed are leaving nothing undone tt
make this their first anniversary q Crane
success.
Frank S. Gorham, who is with the firm
of Foster. Estes & Co., at Anaconda
arrived in the city last evening. He reports
things not quite so dull in that burg al
people imagine. The people at Anaconda
being sanguine in the future growth OF thu
town are holding on to real estate there.
Butte Fire Brigade decided at it's last
meeting to fine members who did not atteno
fires, and to enforce the bylaws governing
the same. They also appointed q commit
tee consisting OF Frank Themes, David
Micklejohn and J. C. Singer to petition thu
City Council to purchase fire alarms for use
of the fire department.
Manager Blackwell, of the Montana
Union Railway, and who was one OF the
first to arrive at the scene of the firt
Thursday morning in Silver Bow canyon
says that he passed there yesterday morn
ing and burning embers were only three
feet high and when he passed there latei
last evening the fire had burned clear to
the ground.
Prof. Ellis, who lately arrived from Bos
ton to personally superintend the workin,
of the Sturtevant mill, which was placed ir
the Moulton mill, will to-day make another
attempt to run the same successfully. II
is said that if it does not work to-day tn,
management will try some other plan O
crushing the ore than by the Sturtevant
process. A great deal of valuable time hal
already been lost experimenting With tn,
oturtevant, and it is to be hoped hat al
this. the last trial, the mill may prove sue
cessful.