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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29
On Trial for Hsobbing n safe.
,ecial Corre>uondence of the standard.

BUTTE, Dec. 2S.-The case OF Paul
Anchling, charged with robbing the safe
of the Northwestern Hotel at South Butte,
was tried before Judge Newkirk this
morning. The evidence against Anchling
was of u circumstantial nature. He had
quit work at the hotel just before the rob
berry and Immediately aftcrward he was
flush with money. when arrested he told
the city marshal that he only had $165 i'm
the bank, hut slipped into the hands of n
friend u pockctbDok containing $40 in
gold. In defense evidence was produced
tn show that Anchling was at
the time the robbery is thought to have
taken place, that he put $165 i'm the bank
four days before the robbery. and il was
claimed that he had won considerable
money at faro about that time. Judge
Newkirk reserved his decision i'm the case
until Monday. City Attorney CoT:pett APP
Booth for the defense.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

At the drawing of Leyson 4 Trucks
presents to their patrons Saturday evcn-
ing. December u, the silver tea set, No.
697, went TO Mrs. Judge Knowles, city
the elegant toilet set. No. s0s. to Mrs. Rob
ert Hauswirth, Missoula gulch; the fine
manicure set, No. 1.25l. To NJ. Arnold,
walkerville. The next drawing will he
Wednesday,, January 1, for the Howard
gold watch. For next Saturday evening
we offer our patrons n first quality gold
filled Waltham watch. the case war
ranted to wear % years, an elegant par
Each purchaser OF goods or Tor work il
entitled to n ticket gratis.
lEYsoN & TURcK.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

REMEMBER all patrons receive tickets
to the drawing of valuable presents week
~. The next drawing will he next Satur-
day evening. Dec. 18th. The presents will
be II Reed x Barton Silver Tea Set, q very
fine Toilet Set and n Manicure Set.
The first OF January the grand present
OF the best quality Howard Watch, adj
justed tn heat and cold, i'm solid gold case,
worth $50. Bear in mind we sell no
chances. You pay only for the goods you
buy, aiid that at bedrock prices.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29
For Table Use.

Silv"rwarc hat is superb i'm quality and
elegance of finish. Reed q Bar
ton aud the Rogers-the peers of all other
makers.
Pickle Casters from 81 to- so.
Table Casters from - to So.
Butter Dishes from ~ TO $40.
Cake Baskets from - tai SD.
Berry Dishes from s. tai IS,
Salad Bowls, Sugar Bowls AMI Cream
Pitchers, Crumb Trays and Knives, Bak-
ing Dishes and Turecns, Spoons, Knives
aud Forks and Carving Sets, Once,
Kitchen and Parlor Clocks and Bronses-
These are the best goods ON the market
at the very lowest prices quoted.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

All parties having masquerade suits will
please return Immediately. All suits out
after . y. IN. Saturday will he charged up
tn parties holding them. Mrs. Lou +.
Smith.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29
MussouIA REAL ESTATE.


the UssorA OF transactions Duping the
Past Week.
Special Corr~spondenc~ Of the STANDARD
MIssOCL4A. Dec. "a correct estimate
can hardly In, formed from the record as
shown Try the county clerks of7ice, as real
estate contracts without drawing up n
deed or without recording them are
bought and sold every ~ hours at hand
some profits. A review ~ the deals made
ny Kennedy q Durham. the youngest, hut
not the least energetic firm, will give the
rSadcr N more comprehensive view of the
situation. The firm came into existence
last Monday. and the following in their
report for the last four days;
j. IL. Kennedy tn A. A. Johnson, five
acres of Homevale addition, $1,000.
J,B. Hubhard TO =; r; shaw ct al. lots
Missoula. Sl,xO.
j. b. Hubbard to Josie A. Stark, lots -.
u and "A, South Missoula, Si1S.
q. +. Pepparl to j.. H.. O'Conneil. lots
2. % and - of block ~, South Missoula.
w. Brooks tn Archcy Beaton. lots 3 and
!of block a. also lots I and = of block ~,
addition, Sl,25O.
The total sales made 10y this Arm for
tile four days amount to S..ls5.
MIssoULA. Dec. 2s.-The following are
the real estate transactions recorded at
the county clerks Office during the past
week:
Missoula National bank to Mary A.
Fcnny. lots IL and IL, block rs, Victims
addition, $50.
David Zigler and wife tn William n.
Bennett, lots Il, .. X, = and 10. block lUs,
town c,smpany's addition, $3.50.
John r.. Clifford to- John w. Thompson
of Helena, lot 1, block Il, town site of
Dcnicrsviile. 500.
T.. Demn,ors tn l.. Kohn, lot \. block 16,
500.
&. G.. Ellison at nj to- Otto 4. Schmidt, io,
: of block ~. South Missoula, S3f5.
South Missoula Land company to A.. Il,
whitcomb. lots - aud 10, block ., Knowlc
Alex. j. steele ct al to A. +. whitcomb
lots q 4 and 8 of block Al. Knowles addition
Otto =. Schmidt 10 smith Davis. lot : oi
block ~. South Missoula. $40.
Cortnac Gillian to A. j. Steele, lots . ant
s of block al, Knowles addition, $3.50.
Isadore Wagner to- Lizzie A. Wagner, -
e. u Of n. W. u andn. y Of :. W. 4 of sec
and ali water rights. 5000.
Up; Bariic,s :" \; y. Swssncy. lots i
Frank n. Woody to Edward Lindslcy. =
q. 4 offs e.: q and sc. of =. W. u, sec
w 81 e a and m n. 3. 7 Of :. ". ans Sec {
Il. tp. IL. r. IL. and y interest In watc'
Smith Davis to John Doll, lot II Of blocl
10. South Nliss"nla, SD. .
Ed. A. Wolfe tn Martha T.. Martini. =
interest in =: W. ~ of =. W. !, sec. II. am
tp. :, n. ranr$ao west.
Al. Davidson. trustee. ct al to VIM. II
smith, lots la To - inclusive, Of block Il
A. :. Davidson. trustee, to- Peter Yves,
lots II ana II of block Il. South Missoula
81. Davidson Ia Peter West. lots . an,
10 of block II, South Missoula, 500.
James y. Bartlett ct al To George y
Frank Nc Hattie tn Joseph Herman
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For Ladies'.

Diamond Rings from 81 To 1910.
Diamond Ear-Drops from Sl5 Ia $50.
Diamond Lace Pins from So To <aD.
Solid Gold Watches from s23 tn So.
Gold Watches with fine diamonds from
SH tai $40. Gold filled Watches of the
finest make. stem wind and set. from SIS
to SD.
Chains and Charms of every description
at the lowest prices.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

For anything in the lime Of JOB printing,
from a iady's calling card TO a circus poster,
call at the !" Office.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

The celebrated Wilson Bros. DRESS
shirts at Estes Il Councils. also the beau
tiful Manhattan dress shirts.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

To rent n piano for three ar four
months. Apply To "Y. d."
office.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-29

BAH Invitations and society printing ere
ard office.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
BONNEVILLE.

Farmers have commenced their
spring work. We had the long
wanted rain last Saturday.
d. A. Leonard has gone West.
The bears will get resting spell.
Frank Hayward moves, the first Of
May, on to q farm in the z day
neighborhood.
VIM. Myers has moved on to a
farm in the south part Of Jamaica.
There was no objections to his NOV.
ing.
E. NJ. Baker came up from the
Station last year, on wheels, for the
first time Apr. 26th. This year he
came with the mail, on wheels, for the
first time March goth.
Mrs. G. J. Thompson, who ha.
been confined to her bed the past two
weeks, is slightly improved, though
not gaining as fast as her friends
could wish.
"Aunt Jennie says. HoP Compound is jus,
splendid In the Spring, made a new man Of
James" PINrs, SOC. TRY IT. Big Success.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
CHESTER.

The two stores in Fullerton block
have been made into one large one
and thoroughly refitted and furnished
in handsome manner. j. E. Pol
lard occupies one part of the store
and W. j. Hadley the other. Here
the post-office will be under the new
order Of things.
A special service was held in St.
Luke's Church, Tuesday morning at
9 o'clock in commemoration of the
Centennial anniversary.
Hon. Hugh Henry and family have
been visiting in Massachusetts.
Chester High School and Academy
graduates its first class next June.
Main street shows a number of
decided improvements in the way Of
repainting buildings, etc.
Fishermen, as a rule, are having
good luck in catches of brook trout.
c. w. Fullerton of Chicago made
Chester short visit last week.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
LANDGROVE.

A fine rain last week which was
welcome treat to every one.
Miss Minnie Thompson common
ced school in Dist. No. 2, Monday.
Ina Thompson. has returned to
Ludlow, after vacation Of Q few
weeks, to resume her labors as teach
er in the district'where she has, taught
two successful terms.
Mrs. E. E. Reynolds from Ludlow
has been spending week or two at
her fathers, j. 5. Thompson, while
her husband has been attending Con-
ference.
A man by the name of Thatcher is
to preach here the ensuing year.
Mrs. Warren Abbott is on the sick
list.
James Abbott is failing and it is
feared he is in consumption.
Miss Lila Blood has been in a
feeble state of health for several
weeks, but hopes are entertained Of
her recovery when the weather gets
settled and warm.
Last Saturday, the 9th, from if
teen to twenty of the school-mates
and friends Of Nola E. Woodward
met at her fathers, H. C. Wood
ward, to celebrate her 18th birthday.
After spending an afternoon in plays
and other recreations, collation. was
served to which all done ample JUS
tice as hungry, healthy children are
inclined to do. The day was a little
rainy but not enough to prevent a
good time which was the verdict of
all present. They left many tokens
of their love and esteem, both useful
and ornamental.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
E. A. Brooks.

A union praise and prayer meeting
was held at the Baptist church on
Tuesday, at 9 o'clock, in commence
ration of the Centennial Anniversary
of the Inauguration of Washington as
the first President of the United
States. At 10 o'clock the Sabbath
School set out, in front of the church,
a beautiful tripple-stemmed elm rep
resenting Faith, Hope and Charity,
to be known hereafter as the Wash
ington Elm. A youngster of five
summers threw In the first spade full
of soil, followed by the other boys and
girls with pastor, superintendent,
teachers and other friends present ;
aunt Charlotte Walker, a former
member of the school, handling the
spade as vigorously as the youngest.
A. E. Cudworth, Esq. also set out
handsome elm in front of his new
residence, and Rev. Mr.. Bryant a
rock maple in front of the Methodist
parsonage.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
NEWFANE.

Well, we knew how to- appreciate
the rain of Saturday and Sunday.
Came at just the right time and just
the right amount. -,
w. Livingston has moved to Jona-
than Eddy's place and Mr.. Eddy
will return to his hill farm for the
season.
Miss Stella Dodge Of Londonderry
has returned to E. w. Blodgett's.
Miss Annie Sewall and friend OF
Montague, Mass. are visiting at Mr..
Harris.
S. B. Higgins has been repairing
the house recently vacated by Dr.
Weston-having rented it to Henry
Smith.
Your dealer now has HOP Compound. PINTt
SOC. Enormous sales In other towns. Grand
Spring medicine. Do you need it? TRr IT.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
so. WINDHAM.

School begins next Monday.
A. j. Stearn's daughters will at
tend school at So. Windham.
Mrs. Clark Stearns is much better.
Amos Puffer is very low. They
do not think he can live long.
Arunah Chase, one of our oldest
citizens, was buried Monday. The
funeral was at the house of his son,
Owen Chase.
DR.. Kenyon was called, Tuesday,
to see Mrs. H. S. Kingsbury. Her
head and eyes are troubling her now.
w. G. Adams has moved to Jack
sonville. w. S. and Charlie will
gather the cream for the creamery.
Ed Lackey has moved to Pixies
Falls, Jamaica.
Sem Harris has moved into the
house formerly occupied by Silas Pike.
Henry Jenison is at work for Ezra
Pierce.
The Centennial Service at the
Baptist Church, Tuesday, was sue
cess. The house was beautifully
decorated with flowers and a large
flag covered the wall behind the pull
pit. Rev. Geo. A. Beckwith OF
Windham Centre offered prayer,
Rev. C. II. Smith gave very inter.
esting historical address, our pastor,
Rev: Chas. A. votey read Longfel.
lows Ship of State" and the choil
rendered appropriate music, closing
with the National hymn. Then al
returned to their homes with pleasant
memories of the day which comes but
once in a hundred years.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
PERU.

About 2 o'clock Monday morning
our village was aroused by the vigo-
rous ringing Of the fire bell by Dea.
Simonds, who still seems as willing
as ever to serve the public. All of
the barns and sheds belonging to NJ.
j. Hapgood, in this village, were
burned to the ground, together with
about Is tons Of hay, several wagons,
all the farming tools, eight or ten
thousand feet of lumber and two head
of cattle ; also several hundred dollars
worth of -four etc., belonging to
Richardson & Leonard. Hapgood's
loss is about 1880. Insurance, $500.
Richardson & Leonard's loss, being
partial, is fully covered.
Although the wind was towards it
the store building, only l2feet away,
containing a heavy stock Of goods,
was saved after one of the most des-
perate fire battles ever witnessed.
All the ladies of the village joining in
the struggle. Especial mention should
be made of the efforts of our minister,
Mr.. Dugan, who proved himself equal
ly proficient in contending against
temporal, as well as spiritual fire.
Most conspicuous among the many
who fought SO bravely was the form
of Billy Burke, outlined against the
frey skies, who for over an hour,
upon the store ridge pole was com
PEELED to breathe the flames that fair
ly blistered his hands and face. An
honor to all. Origin Of fire unknown.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
WINHALL HOLLOW.

Miss Pearl Barnard has just COM
menced her fourth term of school in
Dist. No. 4, in Peru.
John Barnard has fine lot of pigs
for sale.
Geo. Barnard found, on going into
his yard, few days ago, a nice three
year old heifer, dead. He thought
by appearances that she had been
running and fell, and as she fell she
injured herself internally and died in
stantly.
They have cheese factory under
contemplation on the Gale district.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
THE LONDONDERRY SITTER,
Mrs. Emery Of Providence, R. l.,

Mrs. Emery Of Providence, r. l.,
attended Mrs. Walkers funeral.
c. w. Stewart of Brattleboro has
been in town for few days.
Mrs. Chas. Clayton is still i'll,
though some better. Her sister, Mrs.
Miranda Harrington, is taking care
of her.
Engineer, Robert Ross, is off duty
ON account Of illness, something Of
the nature of pneumonia, but not
thought to be serious.
Mrs. H. p. Yearly has not fully
recovered from her recent illness, and
though able to be about the house, is
quite poorly.
Look out for an advertisement next
week from Pollard, the Chester cloth
Ter.
The SITTER is dreadful sorry that
it moved Lydia into the old "she-
bang" 1t will never move anyone in
again, the old thing may rot down
first-and it probably will.
Mrs. Geo. Walker( Aunt Char
lotte) who came up from Putney to
attend the funeral Of Mrs. Horace
Walker, is making brief visit amoug
her many old friends in this place.
Mrs. Esther Whitcomb of Keene,
N. H., who came on like errand,
being half sister of the deceased
lady, is also making brief stop.
Editor Sitter: In your last issue
l noticed an article, written by S.
NJ. Holden where he slanderously in
situated that the committee of school
district No. 4, had been guilty Of
squandering the. districts money which
calls from me, at least, reply.
Now, Mr.. Editor, if by my hiring
a thoroughly qualified and experienced
teacher, with the best of reputation
as teacher, also highly recommend.
ed TO me by the Supt. of schools, is
squandering the districts money ther
have nothing more to say. Too
much valuable time and money has
been squandered in this and othe1
districts by hiring young, unqualified
and cheap teachers but never one dol
lar by hiring too good ones. HI
says, "he refused to resign" ; now al
l had done nothing that l felt guilt,
Or ashamed of and having the supper
of majority Of the district l saw nj
necessity to resign to please s. M
Holden or any other anti-schoof mai
Who would? When the PROPOSE
ton was made to have a school thi
spring one of Holden's colleague
boastingly declared, "we will bea
you if we have to call in the womel
to do it," which they accordingly di'
with the result as you have heretofor
stated. To retrieve their reputation
they talk school now, and like drown
ing men catch at straws.
Respectfully,
E. A. Brooks.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
THURSDAY EVENING, NAY 2. 80.
SIMONSvILLE.

John Osborn died April 26th. Fu-
neral was held on Sunday at his late
home. Interment at Ludlow.
Mrs. j. A. Cunningham has sold
her place to Mrs. II. o. Peabody of
Londonderry. Mrs. c. has bought a
house in Ludlow and will soon move
there.
Our spring term of school COM
menced ON Monday, April goth, with
Annie Hubbard, teacher.
Villa Fuller is home for a short va.
cation.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
STRATTON.

L. X. Pike and bis daughter from
Warwick, Mass. are at Z. A. Eddy's.
Miss Pike has been quite sick.
r. B. Forester has been sick, but
is gaining slowly now.
There will be preaching at the
Church next Sunday.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02

LOCAL SUMMARY.

Millinery opening tomorrow.
A fine rain and cloudy weather has
blessed us for the past week.
Mrs. Amanda Curtis is in very
poor health.
Dance at the rink next week Fri
day evening.
Why is the SITTER like Geo. Wash
ington? Because it never tells lie.
F. B. Pier of Jacksonville has a
new advertisement in this issue.
Miss Nettie Clough, who has been
at work in Brattleboro, has returned
home.
That the ball season has arrived is
attested by several broken windows
in the vicinity of the SITTER Office.
Newell Hunting, whom we report
ed last week as being quite sick, is
better.
Village school commenced Monday
with Elroy Clayton of Weston as
teacher.
Millinery opening tomorrow at the
residence of L. Dompier, just north
of D. B. Goddard's store.
She came tripping into the Office
and smilingly said, 81 got my pigs
in the pen this morning"
No April fool for "Uncle Mixes"
Is. Whitman's) biddies. On the first
day of April one of them commenced
setting ON one dozen, bakers dozen,
eggs, and on the 23d came off with
irst one dozen smart little chicks.
is that
Must REMAIN EMPTY.
FrER was misinformed in
Miss Dickinson contem-
sowing into the old "she-
Sorry on account of oul
4, the Ex-Lieut. Governor, for,
lily, that historic edifice ought to
be earning something. Five hundred
and fifty dollars were paid for it ovel
two years ago, and not one penny
has it earned-only glory, ha, ha!
Through a mistake the Millinery
opening of Mrs. Chase & Melendy
was announced last week for the
9Th. It should have been the 3d-to.
morrow.
So. Londonderry has three place:
of historic interest: The old potash
the old tannery, and the old "she
bang"
Rev. Mr.. Tucker and wife O
Wilmington stopped over night witt
Rev. Bryant, of this place, last Fri
day, on the way home from Confer
ence.
Mrs. Derby is visiting with he
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Coleman, O
Bondville.
Mrs. Fred Rabbit is still at he
fathers in Halifax, where she wen
to visit sick brother, who has sine,
died.
Rev. Mr.. Bryant left yesterda.
morning for Union Village, a forme
charge of his, to attend funeral.
r. S. Wilbur has a new lot o
spectacles, and can fit anyone. Cal
and see him,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
LIST door north of
GOddard's Store.
FARM FOR SALE.

hereby offer for sale my farm of about
1875 acres situated in Londonderry, know
as the Elbridge Eames place. Said farm
contains about 80 acres, meadow land
equal in production of grain and grass to
any Connecticut river meadow land.
Cuts about 40 tons hay yearly, easy of
cultivation. Buildings good, running
water at house and barn, near school, on
good road one mile from Church, post
office, stores, grist and saw mill, etc, etc.
Anyone in want of an extra good farm,
cheap, come and see or apply to Levi
Howard on the place. Terms easy.
Londonderry, Vt, Mar. II, SO.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
SOME Foolish PEOPLE

SOME Foolish PEOPLE
Allow cough to run until it gets beyond
the reach Of medicine. They often say,
'Oh, 1t will wear away" but in most ca
ses 1t wears them away. Gould they be
induced TO try the successful called
kemps Balsam, which Is sold on posi-
tive guarantee to cure, they would imme-
diately see the excellent effect after taking
the first dose. Price SOC and $l.00, Trial
size free. AT all druggists.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02
Stop at the
Bliss House,
Special Notices.
BrattlebOrO, VT.

WrWanted.-A man to do general
farm work by the month or year. A
house suitable for small family to live in
Reference required. II. WOOLLEY,
GRAFTON, Mar. 81, 1889.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-05-02

&rAllpersons having deeds or instru-
ments of any kind left for record in this
office, are requested to call for the same,
and pay fees. After this date, fees for all
Ee'ording will be required to be paid in
rance as provided by law.
Il. d. TYLER, Town Clerk.
.'r ny. Mar. 20, 1889.