The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-06-01

Tuesday. MI. Metzel has Just returned
from Deer Lodge where he sold a car
load of thoroughbred short-horn heifers
to Conley & McTasue. He says there
is a great scarcity of thoroughbred
bulls and that he could have sold 200
this spring if he had had them.
A meeting will be held at Armery
hall Monday evening fer the purpose
Of taking steps, looking to the observ-
ance of the Fourth of July. All thati is
necessary to insure a good celebration
is the selection of a rustling soliciting
committee. 1t is to be hoped that all
patriotic citizens will be in attendance.
The county commissioners will meet
in quarterly session Monday. Among
other matters they will consider the
petitions of about II gentlemen who
want to be fish and game warden, an
office created by the last Legislature.
The commissioners can fix the salary
of this official at from $40 to 800 per
month.
Hamilton and Davies, Bozeman pilot
ographers. will arrive in Virginia in a
few days and expect to make this city
their headquarters for a few weeks.
They come prepared to finish all work
here. which is a recommendation OF
their work. which is first class. and
their prices are in proportion to the
low price Of silver.
st. Paul's Episcopal Church.-Whit-
sunday June ,, service with sermon and
afternoon at 3 o'clock. the rector will
hold service at McMillan's house,
Ruby. On Trinity Sunday, June 9.
the rector will hold service at the hall,
Madison Valley at II a. m, and which
will be his last service in Montana.
L. A. Durham. general manager Of
the Revenue mine at Richmond Flat.
passed through town Wednesday en-
route to Denver. He stated to a MAD
IsONIAN mar that development work
was being pushed as rapidly as possible
on drifts from the lower level. About
60 men are employed at the Revenue.
This was Mr.. Dunham's first trip ia
Virginia City.
The announcement of the early de-
parture for the east OF the family OF j.
r. Corners Will be received with re-
greet, especially when it is known that
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: wears duration. Mir. and Mrs. Conner
: Mrs Blinn and sweet little Miss Lillial
: have many warm friends in Madison
county. They will probably make thei
Headquarters in Toledo, Ohio.
q r. Fl. Herhold and wife spent sever
al days of this week at the county cap
tai. Mr.. Herhold has resumed opera
y. lions on the Agitator, which is located
= on the Ramshorn. Alex Mckay Q
y this city is jointly interested with Nh
Herhold in this property The ore
D of excellent quality and is treated a
T. George Conway's mill. Mr.. Herhol
rs also owns the Highland Mary locate
T. on Indian Creek, where he has abol
% inches Of $35 ore and which he ope.
il ated very successfully last season.
ID 'o ,
~ Mrs. j. u. ConnOrs entertained tt
-, Kings Daughters very pleasantly Mo
- day afternoon ard evening. 1t was
y the nature of a farewell reception,
Mrs. Connors expects to be away fro
II, Virginia for a year or two. Durll
IL the afternoon Mrs. Connors TENDER
H. her resignation as president of the S
ap ciety and in so doing expressed t
H. wish that the Kings Daughters of V!
ginia City would prosper for all time
re- come. The entertainment was a pie;
la ant one. Mrs. Thomas Duncan W
81 elected to succeed Mrs. COnnors.
The annual Madison county Sund
school convention will be held at Pas
Vile June II and II. Preparations
III in progress for one of the best meetir
ior in the history of the association. L
IN citizens of Pageville have arranged
entertain all guest and workers free
ulo charge and it is hoped that eve
will .oboo, !, tho oo,r+y will he ranrese
ed. The first session will be on
of evening of the 11th, and will compl
5at- an address of welcome, response,
of one by Prof. Birchard, president of
association. Anybody desiring furt1
at information should address the p