The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-06-11
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
CLOSING THEIR COURSE
Commencement Week Of the College
OF Montana.
w. c. T. v. Ladies' Visit the PenIten-
tiary-Death ofa Butte Burglar
The County's Registra-
ton Districts.


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DEER LODGE June lo.-Barring the ex-
aIninations the commencement exercises
began ON Sunday afternoon with the Bac-
calaureate sermon. The sermon was
preached by DIR. ID. j, McNiIIan. nres;d.n,
of the college. and was listened o., ,r;,I
IA. ,r,,,os, .,,s.,;. " wv"
~ Lsa,a o". ,, LAST evening hev'
-. neses Oh heleha lect,ired before
,he n'erary society OF the college, his sub
ject being "lvanhoe." He told the beau-
tiful story Of Ivanhoe and then com.
mentled the novel for its n,,ritv % s,vI.
and its .Io,a,ia,
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"oue,ou' une iec'ure was grand piece
VI m1rpa,nung r', ana delivered with
splendid voice and magnificent acting.
Tonight the concert Of the musical de-
partment took place at Cottonwood hall
and was largely attended, r, ,,as ,,nd..
the nanagamen, ~ NJ n W,>an,"
and NJ 49,. To,,;.. n - . In'iiai
~ III "',,s nav. ,,, o'',n, music 'eacners az
the college, Inc performers were the
pupils in the musical department. The
programme was entertaining In
every part and exhibited the
most faithful performance on the part
OF the teachers, and the greatest progress
nm, N musical 81. M culture, ho,h instrumental and
morrow night the undergraduate exhibi-
tion Will take place.
To-day was Mission Flower day in Deer
Lodge of the VIC. L. L. Visits were
made To all the sick OF the town, to the
hospital, to the jail and to the peniten-
tiary. Inc services at the penitentiary
were elaborate. There were about ~
ladies and girls present, besides many
men. There was a special service held
which was not on the original programme.
Edward Brady, prisoner who had been
hut recently sentenced from Silver Bow
county Tor burglary and forgery, died this
morning at o'clock from the effects OF
injuries received in jumping from the
train when being brought from Butte. IL
was concluded TO hold the funeral of
Brady while the ladies were there, but
before the mission services. The body
was brought In ia the coffin and
placed at the end Of one Of the long
corridors and the prisoners marched In
and seated themselves, almost filling the
corridor. The funeral sermon was
preached by DIR. ;. T.. Wishard of Des
Moincs, Iowa, who happened to be pres
ent. The sermon was practical but im-
pressive. After the funeral services the
body was taken to the prison grave yard
south OF the prison, four prisoners acting
as pail bearers. This service being fin
ished. the mission service began. Mary
beautiful songs were sung In which the
prison choir participated Mrs. Charles
Rich of Bozcman. superintendent of
prison work In Montana for the w. e. L.
u, then gave lengthy but interesting
talk To the prisoners. Flowers in profu-
sion were then distributed 10 all the in
mates with good Christian advice. After
the Mission service was finished the vis-
tors were invited To take seats upon the
lawn in the shade on the west side of the
prison 10 he entertained by the prison
choir. The piano was brought out upon
the steps and for one hour at least the att
dience listened To the most excellent
music. The voices of the prisoners are
well trained and the prisoners make as