The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-09-21

French, Rank. J. Il. Callaway, l.. L.
Callaway. Bundy, Walters. Cheely,
Byrd, James, Steffens, Nelson. Fore
man McNulty, Herndon, Cole, Cleve-
land and Moger.
Thomas T. Brown, one of the pion-
eer settlers OF Montana, and who was
the stampeders to Alder Gulch
IN the early sixties, paid Virginia
visit this week. Mr.. Brown left Alder
Gulch in 1865 aud has been residing in
Hall City, Nebraska. since that time.
He spent the summer visiting various
western resorts and concluded to visit
his Old camping ground once more and
while here received q cordial welcome
While coming from California to Vir-
ginia City, Mr.. Brown says he did not
see the beauty of Old Sol for 90 DAYS on
account of the heavy forest fire-smoke
and misty weather which prevail in
northern California and Oregon. He
related some interesting facts relative
to the early days and has been looking
up old land marks while here. He left
for his home in Nebraska last Wednes-
day after removing old acqaintances.
The hunting party consisting OF G.
w. Rank, w. A, Clark, G. H. Buford
and J. Il. Summers returned late Sun
day night. They Brought home little
small game and lots of fish and claim
they saw bear. The second day IN
camp Messrs. Buford and Summers.
while hunting back in the mountains
about ten miles from the river, unex-
pectedly came across a dear in bloom
ers, which had such gazelle like
appearance, that it was only after
threatening to go without them that
the other two members We're able 70
get them started on their homewara
journey. This, however, is only one
side Of the story.
Mr.. Ambrose Murray and Miss EN-
ma Burrows, both of Upper Ruby val
ley, were united in marriage at the
Christian parsOna . :, .Ionday, Septen-
ber l6, Rev. Wiley Mountjoy ofticiat-
ing. The young people are among
the most highly respected in the coun-
ty and their many friends extend their
best wishes and congratulations. The
wedding party consisted of Mrs. Hop
kirk aud Miss Bessie Murray. mother
and sister of the groom and James and
Richard Wilsey.
Alex Metzel is in town today
O. NJ. Best of Dillon, was in the city
Wednesday.
DR.. c. a. McNulty spent part o.
the week in Butte
A first class horse shoer j. now TO-
Gated at Red Bluff
w. J. Foreman received hne new
carriage Wednesday,
Don't forget the social dance To-
night at Arm0ry hall.
Mrs. Fred Shultz, Of Sheridan. ia
visiting Mrs. DR.. McNulty.
Mrs. T. J. Farrell and daughter Miss
Bessie OF Farrelton are in the city
DR.. d. A. Pease and J. e. Comfort,
of Twin Bridges were in town Tuesday.
A baby boy came to grace the home
of Mr.. and Mrs ". 2. Covsly on the
18th inst.
In another column will be found tae
annual report of the lssel' Mercantile
Company.
Rev. Wiley Mounti0y will preach il
the Hall at Ennis Tomorrow. NJ ars
cordially invited.
William Fehring OF .Adobetewn, left
for Deer Lodge, where ao will attend
school this winter.
Chas Mead returned from Sael.iasu
Tuesday night, whore he has bssu .sr
veying mining claims.
Miss Barbara Wilson left to day fsr
Jack Creek, where she will teach
school the soAing winter.
Mrs. Fine arrived from Denver We'd
nssday evening Mr.. Fine is in Butte
and will be hare in few days.
Miss Nay LswNsn lett fer sans To-
day, as which place she will TAXA
charge Of the Maynard school.
d. Rustier Beck returass from Butte