The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-03-08

county is attached to the Seventh district
Park county,. The commissioners of
the now county will meet TO adjust their
affairs with the commissioners of Park
county in this city next Monday, March
II, with the commissioners of Yellowstone
county at Billings on March 10, and with
the commissioners of Meagher county on
April /. Following is tho roster of officers
for Sweet Grass county:
Commissioners. A. &. Logan, j. w.
Bailey and p. o. Failang; treasurer, L. o.
Clark; sheriff, Jake L. DeHart; assessor,
w. A. Harrison; county clerk, George f..
Hudson; superintendent of schools, +. G..
Olmstead; public administrator, r. Il.
Durham; surveyor, Il. L. Everett; dis
trict clerk, G n. Skiilm county attor-
ney, Sydney Fox; coroner, w. G.. Strong.
The new county will assume about $780,
600 of the existing indebtedness of Park
county.
Burglaries still continue TO be alarm
ingly frequent in this city, notwithstand-
ing the example made of the fellow re-
Gently captured at Billings while
attempting to dispose of quantity OF
valuable iswelry stolen from the Living
ston residence of Conductor j. w. Dodds.
During the past week w. G. Simpsons
residence, Defines bakery and Shorts
grocery store nave been broken into and
pillaged. The latter burglary was COM
mitted between and 8 o'clock in the
evening and the operators were foxy
enough to take adv vantage of the favor
able occasion furnished by the Kate
Putnam attraction at the opera house
for the execution of this latest raid on n
NJ ain street business house.
George Bixby. formerly of this city, but
now a resident of Red Wing, Mimi, writes
that he is the father of an eight-pound
daughter. Mr.. Bixby and family will
| shortly return to Montana and locate at
Hamilton.
w. II. Scott of Gardiner has disposed of
his freighting outfit to his brother
| Charles aud has removed with his wife to
| Butte TO reside.
Charming Katie Putnam and her splen-
did company presented 1.-THE Old Lime
| Kiln" at the opera house in this city
| Tuesday to a S400 house. 1t was the larg-
est and most appreciative audience that
| n curtain has been run up before in the
past two years. Large delegations from
! tho country and from surround
| ing towns witnessed the play and
special train was run to Coke
| dale, bringing down 55 people from that
| camp.
| The Pringlcs Opera company has asked
| Manager Heiferln to make n date for
them on Monday evening, March IL. The
company plays at reduced prices. 80 and
30 cents, but Mr.. Hefferlin has not yet
decided whether TO bill the company or
| not.
The bond of III. j. Wolcott. who secured
the contract for the erection of Park
county's new court house, was presented
TO the board of county comml ssioners
Wednesday and approved. 1t is in the
sum of $4,000 Tho sureties are L. ii.
Talcott, William Hruga, Alva Wayne, G..
NJ. Winslow, j. Is. Wood. w. NJ. Kearns,
William Mitchell and j. Ii. Wolcott.
The county commissioners, in regular
session in this city, have awarded the con-
tract for the care and maintenance of the
county paupers ut the poor farm for the
ensuing year To the present contractor, j.
III. Walters. on his bid of S3.35 per capita
per week. There were seven other bid
ders. The county physician was again
awarded to DIR. c. II. Wells on his bid of
$50 per month.
Henry Sample has accepted n position
in the Edgerton- Hclferlin bank.