The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-04-17
ABUNDANCE OF P0SIES
Bozsman'S Good Folks Do Not ,0Fer-
look Easter.
NEW PORK PACKING HOUSE
Sample OF the Genuine Montana
Farmer and His Love for Cold
bug Litsrature-ro Work
the Placers.
Special Correspondence Of the standard.


BOHEMIAN, April 15.-Easter services at
the Episcopal church were exceptionally
fine, and there was greater profusion OF
flowers used than upon any previous year.
From California four large boxes of beau
tiful flowers were received--a sis ter of
Mrs. w. ]. Beall sending roses; Mrs.
Doane received boz containing tulips.
narcissus and jonquils; Mrs. r. f. May.
narcissus and carnations, aud Mrs. Ed
Anderson and mother, Mrs. Lafferty. sent
calais, roses and hlacs. Mrs. Jones sent
q lot of wild flowers from Seattle. Wash,
which, with potted plants and home grown
blossoms, gave more extensive decora-
tions at the Episcopal church than any
previous Easter.
Thomas Neves, one of Bozeman's tom
serial artists, and Miss Myrtle Hender-
son, daughter of Abe Henderson of Hem
derson Bros, lumber merchants, were
married at the home of the brides
parents Sunday eve ming.
T. II. Barlow and c. w. Soper left for
the Missouri, this side of Townsend, Mon
day, where they have located about 200
acres of placer, aud they will spend the
next few weeks in prospecting and select
ing sites for their operations for the COM
ing summer. They will probably get a
number of the placer machines made by
A. j. Elliott of Butte. having about de-
cided that those machines will work to
the best advantage on the ground they
have located. which is at Painted Rock.
As IL will take from four TO six men to
each machine, this means quite camp
at that point.
The Mcneil q Speith pork packing
house will be ready to open for business
in few days. Seventy-five hogs are al
ready in process of curing, three weeks
being necessary for sugar curing hams
and bacon and more pork is being bought.
The trimmings are sold to local butchers,
all possible of the meat going into hams
and bacon. The firm have bought large
number of pigs this spring and intend to
keep 200 at the Touring mill ut Spring
Hill, owned by Mr.. Mcneil, where they
will be fattened for their business. Mr..
Spieth will have charge OF the packing
house and Mr.. Mcneil will divide lis time
between his Touring mill and travelling in
the interest of the packing housein Mon
tana.
A ranchman near Bozeman went into a
bank here on Saturday and bought draft,
which he inclosed in a letter to n St. Louis
publisher for a years subscription to a
paper there. Later he heard that that
paper had turned It's columns over to the
goldbugs and he visited the postoifice and
demanded the return of his letter-re-
cashed his draft, declaring she didn't
want any goldbug paper in his"
Joe L. Pease, who went to the Chicago
dental school in October last. returned or
Monday, having passed his examination
with the highest honors. He was third In
q class of 176 pupils and has already re-
ceived numerous offers of positions.
II is understood that some young fellow:
Mt Chestnut have been attempting to traT
beaver during the last few weeks.
Miss Florence Keller, who has beer
with her uncle near Livingston during the
past winter. has secured a school in Park
county and is visiting her many Bozeman
friends before she commences teaching.
Bicycles are increasing in Bohemian this
year. many sales having already been
made, and bloomers are beginning to ap
pear almost daily now. Last year there
was a rage for boomers, but II does not
look at this time as though the same pop
ularity would DO shown this year fol
bloomers.
w. w. Wylie is in Helena this week
leaving on Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Porter of Chestnut
buried n little 6-year-old child in the Boze
man cemetery on Monday, the little ono
dying Saturday morning.