The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-04-19
LOCAL NEWS.


again enconced in his old Office in tho
Hammond building and tho excitement
oyer the Northern Pacific Express COM
pany's change has waned. Missoula is
anxiously waiting for another sensation.
The street department. is respectfully
reminded that there Is still q big pile of
rocks at the corner of Higgins avenue and
Cedar street, and also that there is an UNI
guarded man trap in front of the Masonic
temple foundations. This corner was or
dered cleared by the city council some
time ago. t-<
H.w. Myers. has returned from a sue
cessful advertising trip up the Bitter
Root valley. -.ss 10y
The first number of The Montana Fruit
gr,oer Inns made it's appearance, Tho new
magazine IL. devoted to the horticultural
interests of the state and ought to moot
with generous patronage.
Secretary Cobban of tho boa-d of trade
is in receipt of numerous lotters regard
ing the creamery proposition. An export
In such mattcrs has recently written Civ
ing estimates of the.c cost Of . plant and
states that with capital of $1,000, a first
class plant could be started ond operated,
ppevided that enough milk could be OBJ
tained. That amount of money could be
raised hero in twolhours' by subscription,
and If litrlc energy were displayed the
creamery could be established this year.
]. T. Carter, Mrs. II. G.. Carter, Miss
Roman and Y. r. Roman cama down from
the Jocko agency last evening to see
"Othclio."
William Brabazon and family came in
from Pardee last evening and arc regis
tered at tho Rankin.
The street gang is being recruited with
fairly good success from the crowd OF
vags that is scattered over the city. This
is the best work that the police depart-
msnt ever did.
The meteorological record at Fort Mis-
soula shows that last year over an inch of
rain had fallen before April 10. This
year the record is only trace.
The log drives in the Bitter Root and
Big Blackfoot rivers will be started within
few days. Both drives will be larger
this spring than last.
Travellers from the Bitter Root valley
are loud in their praise of the work that
Road Supervisor Smith has done along
the Lo Lo grade. This piece OF road is
usually the worst in the county, but this
spring 1t is as free from ruts and stones
as q boulevard.
County Commissioner Rankin is spend
| ing a couple of days at Hamilton on BUSH
ness.
new power press has been ordered for
| the Silverite plant and Molinelli d Mes
meth, the lessees. will issue a populist
weekly that promises to be an excellent
paper.
w. III. Raymond has the plans for q
| handsome nine-room house that he will
build in the cent er of his pleasant place
| in the Rattlesnake valley. The structure
will be frame, with circular tower, and
will have all modern conveniences.
Travellers registered at the Florence to-
day are: G. w. Tackabury. Louisville;
George w. Neif, Denver; c. M. Palmer,
Butte; E. ]. Parkham, Minneapolis.
John Hart and Eph Hackett will leave
about May l for their mines on Fisher
creek, In the Kootenai country.
The fremen have cleaned the vacant
property and streets around the city hall,
to the decided improvement OF that local.
| ity.
Judge Ross drew blank in the police
court to-day and had nothing to do all day
except to think Of his past life.
Frank McMahon OF Iron Mountain APP
piled to the county auditor to-day for aid
and was sent to the poor farm to recover
from an attack OF grip.
| w. b. Brooks, as public administrator,
applied for letters Of administration in
| the estate of Fannie Pheiple.
| A petition for condemnation proceed
| ings for right of way for ditch was filed
In the district couyt to-day by Ii. c. Nc
Claim against the estate of Emily Il. Nc
CLAIM, deceased. The land lies on Carlton
creek. kH
| w. e. Lindenborn came in from Thomp-
son Fails this evening.
| Col. Il. G. Marshall and g. II. Mcleod
were passengers on No. 2 for Helena this
evening.
| Colonel Root, special agent of the in
terror department. IL In the city this evon-
ing and will leave for Hamilton in the
morning.