The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-03-27
state Of Montana.


carload-he had mislaid that of the
first one-and therein found that the
returns from the carload of 1885
pounds of ore from the Ellen Marshall
mine were Al $50 per cent copper, with
a slight trace of silver, and that the net
returns to the shippers were $6S2.52
The owners have another carload ready
for shipment. 1t will probably reach
the Butte Sampling works some time
next week. From home assays. they
expect even better returns than this
from the next lot. / don't give snap
for the imputation upon myself as a
reporter, but the Miner report is cal
culated to give a black eye to a dis
trict which is rapidly attaining promi-
nence as a copper producer.
Social events OF the last 10 days have
been mostly of the secret society sort.
OF course an exception is made in the
case of the st. Patrick's day ball.
which was held in the assembly hall of
Gloyd e Danterman, at Laurin, this
year. Notwithstanding counter attrac-
lions at Virginia City. the hall was
crowded to it's utmost capacity and the
affair passed off delightfully."- to all pres
ent. Gloyd & Danterman and Joseph
Beaufie gained great credit for their
management and catering.
The show given by the knights of
the Maccabees was an event to be re-
membered in the history of Virginia
City. 1t was a grand conglomeration
of music, merriment and mimicry, and
developed the fact that the Social City
contains within her boundaries Thes-
plan talent of very high order.
Twin Bridge lodge No. II, A. o. L.
I w. celebrated the twelfth anniversary
of its institution on Friday night. II
was q swell affair and was participated
| in by members of the order from Sheri-
dan, Silver Star and Whitehall-Sheri-
dan alone sending about 80 visitors to
/ the bah and banquet. The dancers
| were fortunate in having the finest hal
| in the county-some day in the state
| TO dance on the Twin Bridge Amateur
/ orchestra furnished excellent music
| and Mrs. Stark excelled herself in the
| quality and quantity of the supper
which she spread before the guests
when recess was taken.
| Another society event at Twir
| Bridges was the visit of the Sheridan
/ Tent of Maccabees to their brother Sin
knights at the Bridges last Friday
night The occasion was the initiation
of a number of new members into th'
latter tent, after which banquet was
had which the privileged ones who par
ticipated in It say was peach" NO
being a Sir Knight myself, l was lef
out in the cold on this occasion.
There is some talk of School Distric
No. Z. Twin Bridges. attempting to buy
the Normal school building and appro
pirate it to public school uses, this
spring The matter will be brought III
at the regular annual school election oil
! April 4.
Mrs. Jessie c. Gum, grand records
! of the Degree of Honor. A. o. u. w.
has organized two lodges of that orde
on this side of the Madison range, on
being at Virginia City and the other a
/ IQ,iI g
of officers: At Virginia City-P. c. o
H.. Mrs b. James; c. of H, Mrs. c. w
| Mead: L. of H., Mrs. G. IL. Buford; c
of c.. Mrs. James Mitchell; recorder
Miss Fannie McGregory; financier. Mrs
c. A. McNulty; receiver, Mrs. n. Nc
Gregory; trustees, Messrs. BENJAMIN
James, Knute Ellingson and Thoma
Strong. At Twin Bridges-P. c. of II
Mrs. t. ]. Gould; c. of H., Mrs. M. J
| Birchard; L. of H., Mrs. +. Prichett
c. Of c., Miss Clara Pollinger; recorder
Mrs. A. +. Wheat; financier, Mrs. 9
a. Pollinger; receiver Miss e. kemph
trustees, Messrs. G.. A. Pollinger, p.
Gould and ]. r. Comfort. Mrs. cum
also went to Pony to organize lodg
last week. but with what success Is no
yet known.
Baseball is the rage in the vale
towns nowadays, and to hear the tai
on the corners, each village along tn
river can furnish twirler, or eaten
er, or q smasher. to any league club o
shortest notice.
Married-At Sheridan. Madison cour
ty, Montana, on Tuesday, March il
, 1896. by the Rev. Sydney ID. Hooke
Alfred j. Halse and Miss Ameli
| Greis
, Married-At Pony. Madison count!
, Montana, on Wednesday, March 4, 1S9
by the Rev. Joseph j. Bowker, Andre
stewart and Miss Anna j. Woodward.
, Born-At Silver Star. Madison cour
= ~. Montana, on Friday, March ., 1913
70 the wife of Joseph Armour. a daugf
{ ter.
, Born-At Rochester. Madison count,
2 Montana. on Friday, March 20, 1896,
the wife of Joseph r. Stark, daugl
D.. ter.
: Rorn-At Twin Bridges. Madiso
r county. Montana, on Tuesday. Marc
t "a. 1896. to the wife of Il. E. Wright,
4 son.