The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-05-19
BOHEMIAN CITY NEWS
Mayor Benepe Appoints ]. d. Wells
as Night Waterman.
THIS MISERABLE WEATHER
The Sun Shines on the Land for a
Few Minutes. Then travis e
hind a Cloud - Musical Mat
ters-An Injured Cyclist.
Special Correspondence of the Standard

Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Bozeman, May 1s.-Mayor Benepe ap-
pointed ]. III. Wells as a deputy, taking
the place of night policeman No. l, A.
I. Elliott, the last of the week and he
is now on duty. The mayor twice
named a man for this position. the city
council refusing to confirm his appoint
ment and at the next meeting il is un-
derstood he will appoint Mr.. Wells.
This will make ID. G. Brenneman and
J. II. Wells the night watchmen for the
coming year. Mr.. Elliott will go to his
ranch, six miles west of Bozeman, for
few weeks and will then give his hack
business here his personal attention.
The best joke perpetrated on an in
nocent public for some time past was
when after two weeks of rainy, chilly
weather the sun rose on Monday morn
ing in a clear sky, every rain sign hav-
ing gone and the day suggestive only
of continuous and beautiful spring
weather.
The Free Silver band has outgrown
the possibilities of its present uniforms
and the boys are out to hustle new
livery to appear i'm on the Fourth of
July. That is a disadvantage under
which the youthful members of this
musical organization labor, as they
outgrow their clothes pretty often, but
the citizens of Bozeman will give them
anything they ask for. The Boys
band" is Bozeman's only band, IL is of
high order and their willingness TO as
sist in every programme has made
them justly popular here.
Miss Calvin of the musical depart
ment of the college gave piano reel
tai on Friday evening, issuing invita-
tons to the parents of her pupils and
the college faculty only. 1t was one
of the perfect evenings for lovers OF
music which always follows Miss Cal
WINS efforts, the musicale being highly
enjoyed by those present.
! A new orchestra, named after the
Queen City band of former times. was
organized here a few weeks ago and is
now ready to serve the public. 1t viii
I be composed of the following: Robert
Gordon, leader, first violin; w. o. Peck,
first violin; John Walsh and ]. c. KEEL
ley, second violin; Perry Meadow, clar-
ionet Elmer Ray, flute; j.. l.. Howard.
cornet: w. w. Scott. double bass. and
/ II. II. Howard, trombone.
Charles S. Fell of the Bozeman
Chronicle fell all over himself and a
bucking bicycle on Sunday afternoon,
straining a cord in his ankle quite Sc
verely. The wheel is taking rest and
Mr.. Fell a halt-gait which Is far from
pleasant.
Miss Grace Pound, formerly a resi-
dent Of Bohemian, IL is expected VIII
arrive this week to take a clerkship in
one of the leading houses of our city.
Miss Pound viii make her home with
her sister, Mrs. II. X. Finley.
County Attorney Holloway, with Mrs
A. Wormser. visited Big Timber on le-
gal business Saturday.
DR.. Howard is looking for his son, j.
w. Howard, jr., of Boston to arrive In
this city about June /, to remain
throughout the summer. Mr.. Howard
has just finished a season with the
Boston Sextette club. touring the east
ern states, he playing the violin with
this company.
Larry O'Brien, head motorman for
the electric car line here. has never
| practiced riding wheels, beyond tho
eight which carry the car he is master
of, but he got a worse header off cal
No. 2 Saturday evening than any bicy'
Gle would be guilty of dealing man
He was late to train No. and as hi
hit the curve which turns from MAR
to Church street he flew of the car
striking the ground In IL places on his
soldierly person. Three of these places
are very sore and bruised as follows
One head badly cut, one shoulder muci
bruised and one ankle sprained. A. i
Elliott Is taking his place until mali
mast can be erected on the front plat
form and Larry will be dashed 10 thu
in future when the weather is we
and stormy.
John NJ. Robinson, who last year IN
vented the Robinson exterminator 70
killing weeds. which is now being man
ufactured and sold by ]. Thompson
Sons of Beloit, Wis, has again com
forward with a new invention. TIL
time II is a land grader. which seem
TO have many strong points. IL !
made especially for leveling ground 70
easy irrigation. 1t covers II feet o
ground at once, can be worked by I'll
driver by a simple touch OF his foot
leaving both hands free for driving an
can be used as an attachment for
land roller where desired.