The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-05-23
NEWS NOTES.

GTeaI. tdllS, May IA SON was OOih
to Mr.. and Mrs. William Roberts yes
terday.
f. f. Bywaters was in the city to-
day and stated that his house. near
Sand Coulee, had been entirely destroy
ed by fire. There was insurance
amounting to $500 on the house and
furniture. but the loss is fully $1,000.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ryan are re-
joicing over the arrival OF a son at
their home.
A marriage license has been issued
to John G. Saarinen of Belt and Mary
L. Lehtiner of Sand Coulee.
Mayor Webster yesterday removed
Policeman Joe Martin and appointed
in his place Ed Falk. The council at
it's last meeting refused to confirm
Falk, but the mayor holds that Mar
tins term has expired and he has the
right to appoint pending confirmation.
The mayor has taken an aggressive
position in the contest over his APP
pointments. and the democratic and
populist alderman are debating wheth-
er or not to ask him to call a special
meeting of the council to consider his
appointments. Falk served last night,
but there are rumors that attempts
will be made to GUST him. An ordinance
will be introduced at a future council
meeting repeating the ordinance TO ere
ATE InS Police ht Npii-
mission has held but two meetings In
the past year. and is ignored by the
mayor and council.
The programme for the Cascade
county Sunday school convention is
being prepared and will be issued this
week
Thomas Starbird. superintendent of
the Broadwater Mining company. at
Neihart, is in the city. The boycott
Of fhn ny
house is still i'm effect, but is not prov
ing very successful. The store Is do
ing a business of 500 per day on an
average, and the boycott has resulted
in a fractional fight betweet two class
es of the citizens of Neihart. The COM
panys pay roll is all that sustains
Neihart, and amounts to about $4,000
per month. However. those who claim
that the company forces it's employees
to patronize it's store and boarding
house claim that they would rather see
Neihart a deserted camp than at the
mercy of a company store.
The following real estate transfers
have been filed for record Townsite
company to Alfred Johnson. west half
of lot IL, block AS. Third addition, 5000;
Sanford Allen to Flora Allen. 800 acres
in section 2, township Is, north OF
range east $4,000; United States to
Maria II. d. Everts. so acres in section
s and 50 acres in section II. township
| 16, north of range east; George w.
| Taylor. trustee, to John H. wilkins,
| east half of lot 10, block 40. $500; Will
lam Greening and wife to ii. b. Nit
| chell and Alex Wright. lots and Z,
block III, Third addition. $795.
f. l.. Prior has brought suit against
! Margaret Sutherland to foreclose a
mortgage for $52763.
William Jaycox of Malta passed
through Great Falls to-day en- route
| to Oregon to inspect LOO head of
young steers purchased by NJ. +. Mil
ner subject to approval. II approved
| by Jaycox the cattle will be shipped
| to Montana. 1900 being placed on the
Milk river range and 500 head on the
| Shonkin range.
City Attorney Stephenson expects to
argue the suit of the city VS.. the
bondsmen of the late city treasurer. T.
| J. Elliott, to recover $21. 900 deposited In
the suspended Merchants National
bank. next week.
The term of the district court fol
Valley county, which was called tc
| convene yesterday. has been postponed
until May q, by order of Judge Du
Bose. Judge Du Bose is still holding
court at Fort Benton.
Sheriff Mclaughlin of Choteau coun
ty returned to-day from Deer Lodge
whittier he took George Edwards, sen
fenced for five years for robbery.
Joseph Healy of Fort Benton passed
through Great Falls yesterday en- rout'
to Alaska where he Will join hi
brother. John J. Healy. Miss Nelli'
HeaIy, Mr.. and Mrs. $. J. Heron, Tin
Finnegan and other former resident
of Fort Benton.
The six men charged with the recen
whitecap affair in the Little Rookie
have been discharged. the evidence be
ing considered insufficient to secur
conviction. Immediately after their re
lease John Davis. y. II. Gwynn an
! O. Wendell were rearrested on
charge Of stealing three horses fror
Henry Marshall. the man whom tn
whitecaps attacked. and who repulse
them. killing one of the Davis boys.
William Uhr of Glasgow is now i
, Minnesota purchasing cattle, which h
will drive through TO Culbertson.
The Choteau $4,000 school bond
have been sold TO Farson. Leach
l Co. of Chicago at S10.125, they to fun
: nish the lithographing.
d +. ID. Cooper is driving a band OF 3
: 600 sheep from his Teton county rang
5 to the shearing pens at Cascade.
Choteau assembly. No. 1926. knight
: Of Labor. has been organized. wit
the following members: w. II. Ra
\ ston. A. T. Goodspeed, s. Y. Penro
! George IL. Flower. John w. Shield
: Charles II. Loucks. Gus L. Mombur
George Richards, Harvey feager. !
c. Dodge. Albion 5. Mcdonald. Geors
s Bickler, Harry Hames and Thomas
= Carr. The following officers we
elected: w. r. Ralston. master worl
, man; A. T. Goodspeed, worthy for
! man; s. Y. Penrod. recording seer
! tary: George II. Flower. financial sc
= Charles II. Loucks. statistician; Gus
: | Momberg almOner.