The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1892-04-01
CAREFULLY SORTED,
Specimens of the Highest Grade
Gathered from the Dump
and Sacked
Stuff Found in the Worlds Lardcr
Boiled Down snd Served
STATE NEWS.

STATE NEWS.
A huge piece of ore, weighing
nearly five tons was recently shipped
from the Mountain Con to Baltimore.
The ore was solid copper glance and
had been mined for over year.
For nearly that time it had laid near
the Mountain Con hoist. A few days
age Marcus DAILY ordered it to be
packed in sawdust and placed in an
iron-bound box and sent to Balti-
more. From there, it is said, it will
be shipped to France, where it will
be exhibited as huge advertise
ment of the greatness of Butte
mines. From France IL will probab-
ly be shipped back to America, and
will be given prominent place in
the Montana mining exhibit at the
Worlds Fair. 1t is a very rich
piece of ore and almost pure metal.
Butte Inter Mountain.
Lawrence Nagel, miner at the
snow drift mine, north of Walker
vile, was fatally hurt last week by
blasting. He had prepared three
shots. Two of them exploded all
right while the third failed. Nagcl
went to the hole to see what was
the matter, when the delayed blast
went off. He was struck about the
face and head. He was conveyed to
the Sisters Hospital where died this
afternoon. His aged parents lived
in Helena, where the remains will be
taken tomorrow for burial. De-
ceased was 29 years old and a nativ e
of Ireland. He had worked in Hell
ena for some three or four years.
Eleven notices of location of min
eral claims in the Little Rocky min
ing district were filed with the
county clerk this forenoon. The
persons making this batch of filings
were p. Landusky, w. T. Hart and
Mary A. Ormon. From the number
of locations that have been made in
the Little Rockies thus far this year
one is led to believe there was min
eral there worth going after River
Press.
A strike of very rick silver ore was
made in the Eveline mine last Satur.
day. The shoot was encountered in
the west l4O-foot level about 40 feet
from the shaft and is is inches in
width. Every piece of ore so fal
taken out shows wire gold, wire sill
yer and native silver in abundance
The rock is laterally filed with the
rich metal, yet Messrs William
Smalley and Reese Wampler, the
lessees, are not excited over the find.
AT 10 o'clock Saturday evening
Charlie Miner, bar r-tender at Church
& Stevens saloon, was knocked down
and robbed of a very valuable gold
watch. Miner was hailed and was
within a half ii mile of Main street al
the time. There is no clue as tc
who made the hold-up.
John Estensen, Butte, was arrested
by Constable Shepherd on warrant
charging him with assault and battery
on Jon .Jonson. A second charge
that of disturbance, also stands
against Estensen, and in the latter
case his brother Theodore, is made
co-defendant.
Work in the Anaconda mine, a,
Butte, is beng suspended through
the breaking of the main shaft of the
hosting engine, and after sevea'
efforts to mend it the shaft had to be
sent east for repair, which will pro
badly delay work in the mine fol-
some time.
Highbinders have bobbed up il
Helena. They HE from San Fran
sisco and are tilching the wealthy
law abiding Chinese for all they car
get. Steps will be taken to check
their depredations.
The Senate Of the United State.
passed bill approprating S4OO,M
of public money for the erection of i;
public building at Helena.
Bill Hennessy and Dan Wilson
Butte, fight in saloon. Wilson
loses large piece of his ear and
Hennesy's leg is broken.
Miners are warned against leaving
Butte for the Occur d'Alene, unit
the difficulties in those fields ar,
settled.
Israel Bjork, sheep herder, froze'
to death near Deer Lodge, was foun'
last week.
| A horse in Meaderville steps
live trolley and yields up his spirit
Butte has opened mammoth ia!
institute.