The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-05-27
NOTES AND PERSONALS.

/ Missoula, May 26.-Joe Sawhill is in
from his Packer creek mines on n
short visit.
w. L. Lindenborn and T. c. Nelson
of Thompson Falls are in the city to-
night.
j. G. Eiseman and r. II. Schultder
of the Montana q Kentucky Mining
company came up from Vermillion to-
night.
The gun club held a medal contest
between showers this afternoon. and
the shooting was unusually good.
Brayton won the gold medal with n
score of is, and Lemley carried away
the II class trophy with 10 to his cred
IT. In the sweepstakes event, Amos
Buck of Stevensville won, with a rec
ord of "a out %.
The baseball game this afternoon was
interrupted i'm the second half Of the
fourth inning by rain. When the
shower was over the Missoula boys
wanted to continue the game, but the
fort boys objected. The grounds were
very bad. The umpire declared the
game off. The game was to have been
for $50 a side and the money has not
yet been taken down. a game may be
played next Sunday. When the game
was called the score stood Missoula,
8; Fort. /.
The enlarged Standard was given a
warm reception in Missoula to-day.
WIFI llS extensive news IeDOTIS anu
special features.
DIR. b. w Sippy, who has for several
years been assistant surgeon at the
Northern Pacific general hospital, left
this evening for his former home in
Madison, Wis. where he will remain
for a month before taking his depart
ure for Europe. DR.. Sippy will spend
several years in study at the Royal
hospital in Vienna. He has the best
wishes Of a host Of friends for his sue
cess i'm his new work.
Amos Buck of Stevensville is spend
ing Sunday in the city.
Doctor Buckley was this morning
called to the King ranch, above Carl
ten, where he assisted in the advent Of
a fine baby boy.
j. $. Vail. a well known ranchman Of
the lower valley, died this morning of
brain fever Mr.. Vail was an odd Fell
low, and his funeral tomorrow will be
held under the auspices of the local
lodge. The pail bearers will escort the
hearse and mourners from the late
residence of the deceased, five miles
below town. to the Valley cemetery,
| where the odd Fellows lodge will be
I'm waiting. There the impressive ritual
| of the order will be read. Mr.. Vail
was well known throughout the valley,
| having formerly been a mill man in
| the employ of Jack Demers He was
| 80 years olt, anu ledNtS "A wire ana sew
eral children, the youngest only one
month old.
q. w. Dickinson and Mrs. Dickinson
went West on No. l to-day. Mr.. Dick
inson has been spending some time at
Hunters hot springs.
a. j. Davis and family came over
from Butte to-day. and are guests at
the Florence.
a. II. Hoefer. the st. Paul cigar man.
is in town to-day. and will go up the
Bitter Root tomorrow.
Charles a. Wing of DE Borgia. man
ager of the one Elmo Mining company.
is a guest at the Rankin.
The funeral of Mrs. Niesse was held
this afternoon from the Baptist
church.
One of the heaviest showers of the
season visited Missoula this noon. The
ground is now well saturated, and the
farmers are jubilant.
+. j. J. Quirk, whose serious injury
was reported in the Standard to-day,
is resting as comfortably as could be
expected. 1t has been necessary 10
keep him under the influence of anes-
thetics nearly all day. The knife was
used this morning on his cheek to ena-
BILE the surgeon TO get to the injured
bone. which was found TO be badly
shattered.