The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-09-19
THU NEWS IN VIRGINIA
SEVEN DAYS IN THE SO
GAL CITY.
Various Minor Matters of Interest to
Readers of the observation-disclosures
Generates of the Week-Persoal Mem
ton.

Hon. S. r. Buford visited Red Bluff
this week.
Mrs. George Ref expects to visit
friends in Butte next week.
Rev. Smith will hold service in the
Methodist church tomorrow evening.
Mrs. James Mitchell has returned
from Belt. where she has been visiting
friends.
Wiley Mountjoy was fixing political
fences in the northern end of the coun-
ty last week.
Contractor Floyd Closer, who is
building the city hall, made a trip to
Butte this week.
Miss Nettie Wiles left for Missoula,
Wednesday. She will attend the uni
versity there this winter.
A. \. Campbell. Of the Helena hide
pendent, is about the city to-day, seek
ing whom he may devour.
The complete report of the proceed
incs of the board of county commits
sioners will be found in this issue.
= dance will be given at Armory
hall this evening in honor of the re-
Gently returned park party. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
Joho T. ~, vic ~ +hn ToffocS0~ Vol
ley Trading Company, came up from
Gaylord yesterday. He was accompan-
led by VIM. Gemmel of Butte.
A Phoenix bicycle was taken from
the hallway of the MADISONIAN Office
several months ago. Any information
concerning the anne will be literally
rewarded.
Tom Butler, the rustling manager Of
the circulation department of the Ana
conda Standard, spent a few days in
Virginia this week in the interests of
his paper.
Mrs. \. Byrd accompanied her son
John to Bozeman last week. From
Bozeman. Master John will 60 to Fair
bault, Mimi, to enter the Shadduck
Military Academy.
Wilbur Boyce, Bob Ellis, the foot
ball player, A, c. Mcneil, John Blum,
and D. Gay Stiyers, of Butte, passed
through the city this afternoon, on
their return trip through Jackson's
Hole and the park.
In our convention report, published
last week, the fact that the convention
selected excellent material in the per-
son of G. w. Mead, to fill the import
Office of COUNTY surveyor vas unin-
tentionally omitted.
Messrs Ca%rruthers. White and
PiouTs. lessees OF the Parker diggings
made the first clean up last,week which
was sid to have been very satisfac-
tory. They will just about work out
the Parker ground this season.
The Junction mill will shortly be clos
ed for the winter after a successful seas
on run. Mr.. Filings new concentrat-
ing plant at the Easton mine is fast
assuming proportions. 1t is a very
complete plant and will add consider
ably to the output of the plant.
Candidates cannot properly make a
canvass without d supply of cards, an
%nOuncing their fell designs upon the
public. The MADzsoN1AN job depart
ment a supply you. We have just
received an invoice of heavy round
cornered, bristol cards, of the latest
design and best quality.
The Twin Bridges fair opens We'd
nesday. Dr.. Pease says it will be big
ger aud better than eve this year. a
large contingent from Virginia will
undoubtedly be in attendance, as Vir-
ginians are inclined to reward enter
prise and this institution is one of the
big enterprises of southern Montana.
Besides the usual attractions, there
will he a number Of glad-handed candi-
dates to meet. i