Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-08
G NEWS NOTES.

The Ia vim OF stone has been commenced
on the Utah-street sewer.
The City Fine Department will hold 1ts
postponed meeting tonight.
MI. Lyman, the elocutionist, will be tne
attraction at the Juvenile Gems meetlne
next Saturday,
+ Ruth Chapter No. 2, Order Eastern Star,
has placed in the First National Bank tue
sum OF $40 to the credit OF Mrs. Lizzie Lee.
Information is wanted OF the wherea-
bouts OF J. E. Taylor, who is believed TO
be in Butte. Address A. II. Taylor, care OF
Weekly Buckeye, Leesburg, Ohio.
Mr.. Lee Mantle has just received from
Raymond's Belmont Park stables a-year-
old gelding, by Com. Belmont, out OF q
! Golddust mare. The colt is q finely-bred
animal.
Prof. Wylie, Territorial Superintendent
of Public schools, has been making q tour
of inspection among the schools OF the city
and seems pleased with their progressive
condition. = =
The Butte Fire Brigade has recommended
Henry McMurphy for Chief and Tommy
Rogan for Assistant-Chief of the Fire De-
partment, but will gratefully regard the
acceptance OF either.
Mollie DiMurska's palatial maison de
joie, on Wyoming street, is in the hands OF
q heartless Sheriff, under foreclosure OF a
mortgage held by Sands & Boyce upon
Miss .DiMurska's personal property.
Harry Osborne, OF the Opera House
Green Rooms, has me- now engaged in en-
larging the cosy concert rooms under his
popular resort. The enlargement will
double the capacity OF the place.
Twenty-one little maids walked out OF
Prof. Newell's school yesterday morning.
They struck against new teacher who was
acting as substitute for their regular school.
/ marin. The strike is still unsettled.
Johnny Glow, the pugilist, writes a friend
in this city that he is unable to "coax q
fight out Of Campbell" the Oregon slugger.
Johnny will probably go to San Francisco
in search OF a foe1nan worthy OF his
prowess.
The Fire Brigade will give a grand ball
on the evening Of the glorious Fourth.
The necessary arrangements are now being
0. K. Lewis, F. B. Thomas n Simon
Hauswirth.
One Bob WEIGH. who married an artless
Japanese maiden in this city and took her
TO Portland, Oregon. is a%nxiously sought
by a row OF despairing creditors in the
latter city. He and his better halfa are now
at Vancouver.
AS a result Of the recent ball given by the
Knights Of Labor, Messrs. j. j. Haggerty
and ". j. Holland, OF the Finance Com
mittee, Rave sent to Grand Secretary
Turner, OF the knights, a draft for 5 1900
to aid the strikers in the East.
The employees OF the Alice Company have
completed ARRANGEMENTS for the building OF
q free reading room for their own use. The
building will be 20x32 feet in size and will
be furnished with all the nece AIRY appli-
ancos for their convenience. The enterprise
is under the energetic leadership OF Supt.
W. E. Hall.
Edward Gates, a wellknown Rronaut, is
i'll the city with a view OF arranging for a
grand balloon ascension on the Fourth of
July. AS there are hundreds of persons in
Butte who have never witnessed such q
spectacle, it is probable that ii the Profess
sor concludes to maket the ascension he will
have many interested spectators.
A number OF Butte lawyers are thinking
OF applying for positions as brakemen in
the place OF the strikers. They claim that
they have been broke often enough to
thoroughly qualify them for the places. The
only objection they urge to seeking employ
ment from the company is that $65 per
month is no improvement ON being broke.
A race has been arranged for Saturday
evening at the Amphitheater Rink between
James Reynolds, champion skater OF Mon
tana, and James orion. who made q record
Of eighty-two miles and three laps in the
first six hours OF the fourth day race at
Helena last month. This promises to be
the most interesting race ON skates OF the
season.
Albert Werther, or, as he is better known,
Smiling Albert has been in the city sew
erai days, having returned from San Fran
cisco. Albert is one Of the best saloon
men who were ever in Butte, and his return
will be welcomed by hundreds VINO have en-.
ioyfd the liquid prescriptions prepared by
him in the days OF yore.
A great many people in Butte win be
PANIED to learn that the young son Of Mr..
H. T. Brown, formerly manager OF The
MINER, and now Il resident of Spokane
Fails, died one day last week from the
effects of a blow received on the head fr)m
a top with which the child was playing.
The family has the sympathy OF all who
knew of their great love for the little one.