Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-07
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

A child of D. WEIGH. telegraph operator
at Stuart, died yesterday. and will be buriet
in Butte graveyard to-day, if the weather
permits.
The infant daughter OF John H. and Vic
toria A. Martin, OF Meaderville, died yes
terday morning, and WAS buried yesterday
afternOOn.
The will of the late Oliver H. P. Thor
oughman was filed in the Probate Court
yesterday: also the will of Mrs. Kunisonda
Hauswirth.
On Monday evening the Blue Bird ship
ped by the Pacific Express 10 bars of bull
lion, worth SIG. $50. and last evening the
Moulton shipped 10 bars worth $14,O16,
The remains of Mrs. H. s. Wilder will he
shipped to Boston by the Northern Pacific
this evening. They will be accompanied by
Mrs. H. S. Talent, sister of the deceased.
Lawrence Muldoon was busy on the LIST
inst. relocating mining claims in the Little
Pine District. He secured the Henry Graf
tan, Nobber, Blackbird and Good Look
lode claims.
Jack Longetaff was tried in the Police
Court last night for a~ssaulting A. V. Corey
in front of the City Hall on Monday night.
His fine and costs amounted to $44. 50 and
he gave notice of appeal.
The cold weather is giving the street rail.
road a rushing business, and the people
fully appreciate the luxury of ridingin com
fortably heated cars. The track is kept in
! good order by the use OF the patent sn ow
pow.
The well known tonsorial ARTIST, Fred.
Won B~estenbastel, has just taken a proui-
nent position in Phil, Levy's barber shop,
where he will be pleased to see his nuner-
our friends. The say Fred. has turned a
new leaf over since January 1, 1888.
Sheriff Lloyd, who arrived from Winni-
peg Monday night, says he does not know
whether Van Zandt. the forger, can lie
brought back to Butte or not. That de-
Ponds upon full Their developments. The
Sheriff says he would have considered the
Winnipeg weather very pleasant if it had
not been SO cold. It was 45 deg. below
zero all the time he was there.
The trial of Jack Roberts, charged with
larceny of Chas. Carr's dog, took place in
Justice Dingevon's Court yesterday. The
evidence of IL number of witnesses showed
that Roberts had taken it upon himself to
present the dog to another a while all
hands except the deg were in a hilarious
condition. After celebrating for three
hours the jury agreed to disagree and were
discharged.
Lauretta Fitzclarence, a Nubian lady,
was up in the Police Court last night for
taking part in the Longtaff ct al. melee in
front OF the City Hall, Monday night.
Lauretta said she knocked down but one
man and he was not the complaining wit
ness, but His Honor fined her IS and costs.
Lauretta said she wouldn't pay it, and
then tried to escape from the court room,
but was prevented.
The trial OF James Murray, charged with
retaining the change for a $50 bill used in
paying for drinks in a resort down town,
tool place in Justice Dingevon's Court yes.
terday and resulted in his discharge. A
large number of witnesses were examined,
and their evidence indicated that the com-
planning witness had squandered the $50
on ten bottles of wine, and that he and his
friends were completely obfusticated with
the wine and the other drIaks they took
before the wine.
Miss Blanche Morris gave a dinner party
on Sunday evening at the residence OF her
parents in honor of Miss Hattie Marks, of
Helena. Covers were laid for seven. Among
those present were Miss Hattie Marks, Miss
Marks, of Chicago, Miss Blanche Norris,
Miss Julia Norris, Messrs. Seig Schilling,
Nose Cohen and Abe Cohen. Several hours
were spent very pleasantly in music. dane
ing and games.