The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-20
GOSSIP in ~PHILIPSBURG
4 Republican Rally mat Vas not q
HovlinS Success.
Ahsus Local Candidates. and Their Chancr.
81 Cosainx Out with Flyiaw Cot
ssrs an Election HAY Other
Topics oG Interest.

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Sept. ls.-Thc rrgistra-
ton lists show 315 persons entitled to- vote
i'm the Philipsburg precinct. Toolc ana
Maginnis will get so of these votes.
James X. Parslcs,, manage of the Iron
Mountain mine. in Missoula county. left
for California this morning
ny his son, who will enter the university of
that state. MIR. Parsics. will return home
(kctober I.
Tom McTaguc, the next assessor of
Deer Lodge county, left for Anaconda this
morning. Tom has been one of the best
officers that ever served our people and
will undoubtedly receive The support of
all men who believe that efficiency and
capabiiity are the requirements of a p'Iblic
TRUST.
Among those who feel IA lively interest
i'm our future welfare none exhibit II with
morr difiidencc than those two excellent
gentlemen. residents of our sister city of
Deer Lodlgc. Mcssrs. Humber and Ken
yon. both Of whom are with us as ionIi-
nes,s on the democratic ticket for the
offices of representative and treasurer.
respectively. They will poll "a large vote
i'm this district.
On the 18th inst. Col. Botkin. Of Helena,
we'll and favorably known i'm connection
with the Wilder Landing mystery, Lee
Mantle. of Butte City, and Tom Power,
the republican nominee for governor,
came over here and started he campaign
hall tn rolling. They were rrceivcd by IA
cry men who ON the road down To the,
depot, attacked a pi: stand, con-
.ninei all of the catah'es and then
termination to get something to drink.
Compare the records of Humber and KEN
yon with those of Mr.. Power; the cretle0-
tails of the first will bc "a parrscntmentto
the people of this county Of "a record for
honest, faithful and conscientious work,
In high places OF trust and cmolunnent,
such AS To justly entitlc them tn a. coItintl-
alton of the confidence heretofore cx-
pressed i'm them. Against their personal
FsrantafipulS IA hOuOfahls rentIgrlSsu tho
faint of dishonor has never r,nstesl. Will
Mr.. Power arise and explain why he does
not want my mnd-siing'ng in his ea''-
"No one can pass by the application of
wi nihss D'f flrst N coTc..,i%r thnt N Sis aIrcr
ton the taxpayer has gained the services
Of an honest, conscientious, diRnificd and
He fell i'm the fight of last year solely for
the reason that he was faithful tn the trust
conf'ded hin as treasurer and would not,
those who had known him for "a quarter
of "a century, swerve from an a~dministra-
ton OF the laws laid down for the reg"la-
Whatd did he do: say you. well il is easi-
~ told. He simply enforced the law regu-
lating the payment of taxes into the office
Of the county treasurer. Those who failed
Ia comply with the law settled with ~ per
cent. added: This was hi. sworn duty ;
friendship had nothing to do with il. He
play no favoritcs. All must settle, and
The democrat and republican, fell alike.
And for doing his lawful duty he incurred
among the first to ave a~pplauded his
fealty to the people. Among those who
slaughtered him at the polls IN 1sss were
he was faithfully serving. and with all the
dirty work done against him he came
H'ti' n;I hf'y K.rwr votes ,@nr or 81 n%,nE il.es ';s..
snch men always do. cheerfully. In the
cyclone of regrets hat swept this county
met the sympathy of his friends. the am
ger of his opponents, with the proud aud
dignified hearing of one who would not
sacrifice his manhood and honor To graf
ify the selfish desirs.s at those who tle-
nlanded il from him. Isle thur sd astra."
The procession which met Power, MAN.
tie and Botkin AT the Philipsburg depot
was represented i'm the persons of Mcssrs.
Weinstein, Pixer. Bab.ok, the Mail staff.
hlis driver, two cXprcssmcn and "a varis-
gated assortment of rascally little urChils
Possessed with unsuitable appctitcs for
street fake exhibitions and torch light pa
rades. After solcinnly shaking hands all
around the visiting statesmen ncrvily CON
fronted the small boys. who with u persist
.nt Disregard fortlc amenities were loud
~ bowling for a. speech. and under the
guidance of Mr.. weinstein tho ~asscrnblagc
driven To the Kaiser House. On the road
To the hotel there was "a noticeable alb
scnce of the boisterous anvil and brass
and every yellow-legged dog along tho
trail assisted in swelling the symposium
at sound that preceded the distinguished
guests upon their arrival at the hostclry.
After settling for their ride teach man
upon the Georgia principle, for himself
the visitors retired from public view and
the small hoy and his canine friend were
left Ia wander forth in the broad domain
Of coniecturs. as tn whether the whole af-
fair was not u well conceived pre-
1iminary proceeding in the iutro<luc-
tion in the Immediate. future of ~ patent
medicine concern. with its usual accom-
paniment of street orsstory and "a nigger
show upon the. streets of this populotis and
thriving city. The event of the day was
the reception in the evening at Morss's
hall. The stage was neatly arranged, aud
clustered about the auditorium were "A few
measly looking democrats who had been
fixed" Ia attend and applaud when sig
nailed To do so 10y the chairman. The
prominent citizen was invited tn go upon
the stage and the small boy cordially re-
quested to go tn Gahenna. The presiding
officer iwho seems to have elected him
elf was the genial and irreprcssiblc
Weinstein. Figurativcly speaking our
versatile clothing man simply bubbl.d
over with delight at the opportunity
afforded him to display his parlianncntar.
knowledge of conducting public meetings
he was ubiquitous now courtsolisly seat
ing a guest, thence dsrting elsewhere "a
counsel with some committeeman. amor
falling over some disgrncefully apparelss
little Kid, or else laying upon the neck al
Powers or Botkin trying i'm and easy ans
Nsnrnu<x.PUSNI WraX tn hiring them tn hi