The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-04-01
state Of Montana.


ii. A. kirchman will leave shortly for
the American Fork, where he will be
employed for several months guarding
the interest of large sheep ranch.
Attorney Gormley spent several days
In Livingston last week, at which place
ne argued motion for new trial be-
fore Judge Henry in the case of Big
Timber National bank VS.. j. II. Duffy
ct al. to set aside a mortgage given by
Duffy to one Charles Mcdonald
Miss Nora Pyle has returned from a
visit of several months to Lewistown
relatives and friends.
Master Clifford Jones celebrated his
lztn anniversary as an American youth
on tuesday, March "a, not alone, but
by having congregated at the home of
his parents such a crowd of youngsters
as would make foreigner wish he had
never taken out his papers. They play
ed spin the plate" pussy wants a cor
ner. clap in and clap out" "weav-
erly wheat" and wound up by tripping
the light fantastic to the time of mu.
sic rendered on the guitar by Helmuth
kirchman, who is always to be depend
ed on when music is in demand. Re-
treatments most tempting were served
and the happy throng departed wish
ing Master Clifford many happy re-
turns of the day. Those present were
Little Misses Emma Badger, Clara
Chaplin, Katie Kumpe, Ina Welsh, Nina
Newberry, Argall Anderson, Marjorie
Upton, Masters Richard Badger Mar
tin kumpe. Eddie Bryan, Willard Bell
and Frank Chaplin.
White Sulphur Springs is getting to
be the rendezvous for chicken fam
ciers" as well as poets. There are men
here who won't talk anything but
chicken from morning until night. and
well they may, for the birds they raise
are worthy of much praise. The latest
acquisition to the ranks is George Bing
who is breeding white leghorns for pas
time. George cuts his own hair Che is
the only barber in town and cannot
help it, and says he intends to throw in
a "broiler" with every hair cut dating
from July 4. George raises flowers too,
and If the hens he has are not different
from others known to humanity, be-
tween the hens. the flowers and George
there Is liable to be a little hades raised
before July i. George admires and
reads the Standard, and also takes an
interest in race horses, and conse-
quently is sure to succeed in all that
he undertakes
Mr.. and Mrs. Powell Black are re-
Joicing over the arrival of a daughter
at their home on March 81.
N. b. Smith of the law firm of Smith
& Gormley spent the past week in Hell
ena on business before the supreme
court.
George Mason, better known as
'Buckskin." one of the most disagree
able "colud pusons" that has ever
squatted in these parts. has left for
new fields in which to ply forth with
all the strength of a Sandow and the
CAB of a prize fighter. George mis-
treated his wife, whom he had sworn
to protect and provide for but who
has been providing for him for several
years. Mrs. Mason did not admire his
demeanor and, hunting up Justice
fairfield, the gentleman with the |
blank warrants, she asked him to have |
her liege lord arrested. The justice al |
ways obliging to the ladies. assented |
and "Buckskin" was placed in durance |
vile, so the flies could not get to him. |
and after getting his head squeezed |
back to its normal size, he was told to |
leave town or take 60 days on bread |
and water George likes bread, but |
hates water. so he told the justice he |
would vamoose, and accordingly hit the
trail for Neihart.
Hon. John A. Woodson, who has been
spending the winter in Arizona, is ex-
pected to arrive here soon to reside per-
County Commissioner Danger and f.
]. Anderson have returned from a
weeks absence in Washington.
Rev. ID. w. McGregor, the evangelist
Butte in a religious way for some time
past, will be in White Sulphur Springs
some time during this month and will
endeavor to convince the citizens that
fishing on Sunday is not just the proper
thing.
Mrs. J. o. Hussey returned on Thurs
lay last from an extended visit with
her son, Lewis Penwell, at Helena.
X. S. Upton, the genial gentleman
who cries hello" all over Montana for
money. returned Thursday from Hell
ena, where he had a message to deliver
which could not be transmitted over
The wire.
Death has again visited this town
md removed true and noble wife and
mother. Mrs. ]. G. DANGER had been
n rather poor health for the past few
caused from a combination of
troubles arising from an attack of la
grippe. Thursday Mrs. Dancer con-
suited her physician, who informed her
hat she should be very careful of her
ielf and at the same time sent word to
he husband, who was absent, that a
serious elimination was unavoidable.
Hrs. Dancer was unable to arise from
he bed on Friday. and at 5 o'clock Sat
irday afternoon the end came. De-
eased was an industrious woman, one
II those who had no thought fer self.
tut was ever on the alert for the well
"a. "a ehSSS Npch hti loI
and the kindness which only
mother can bestow. Mrs. Dancer was
n her 41st year and leaves behind to
MOURN her loss a husband and five
all yet of tender years, TO |
'attle with the world alone and with
ut the guiding hand and voice OF | !
ind. affectionate and noble mother |
he entire community joins in extend
ne coincidence to the bereaved. and can
MY say let IL be consolation to them |
hat she has passed beyond the dark
nd turbid stream of death and is at
est with Hin who gave his life that
he might live forever in that heavenly |
ONE where sickness and sorrow never
ONE. Funeral services were held at I
he family residence at O'Clock Mon
ay afternoon. A large concourse Of
riends followed the remains 10 their
lst resting place.