The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-04-26

town and Miss Maud Jones of Beaver
Greek have been awarded certificates.
Orson Bryant. who has been for the
past year in Columbus, Ohio, returned
to his home in this town to-day.
Settlers for various parts of Sweet
Grass county are arriving in Big Tim
Der every day.
Manager Thomas Ross of the Ross
Wier Mercantile company spent Sun
day with friends in Livingston.
Managing Editor NJ. w. Hatch of
the Pioneer Publishing company made
business visit to Helena Wednesday.
returning Thursday night.
General Freight Agent s. l.. Moore
and Division Freight Agent Robert
Ranlone of the Northern Pacific are
expected here tomorrow, and will re-
main all day to inspect the WOOL
house site and make arrangements
for various other contemplated i'm
provements of the company's property
at this point.
j. N. Kelly of Hunters Springs was
in Big Timber the first of the week en-
route to the Stockgrowers' convention
at Miles City. Mr. Kelly has just COM
pleted the construction of a creamery
on his Wuck creek ranch, and is now
turning out butter at the rate of 100
pounds per day.
Thomas Kent, the sheep king of Deer
creek, was visitor in this town
yesterday
Miss Lou Hicks of Mission was Wis
iting friends in Big Timber the first
of the week.
The Ladies guild of ST. Marks Epis-
copal church gave a supper in Shanks
hall Wednesday evening. The repast
was elegant and substantial. and was
partaken of by most of the business
men of the town. After the supper
splendid programme of literary and
musical numbers was rendered by To-
cal talent, and the whole affair con-
cluded with a little social dance which
was greatly enjoyed. A handsome sum
was realized which will be applied on
the church debt.
County Attorney Holloway of Gala
tin county was here on business the
first of the week.
f. Lionel Leaveaux, who was here
last fall endeavoring to secure control
of the Boulder mines, and who left for
England early in the winter, is ex-
pected back here soon and, ii is said,
represents capitalists who will push
development work on the mines in
question.
Judge Lee and II. C. Pound were
business visitors to Livingston the
first of the week.
Mrs. ]. w. Bailey and children, who
had been visiting relatives near Bill
ings, returned home Wednesday.
Miss Lola Blake has been engaged
as teacher for the Dry creek school
district. The residents of the district
have rented Frank Kings residence,
which will be used as school house.
Dr. LIE Chrede, wife and child of Bill
ings are in town, and will remain two
weeks The doctor has an extensive
practice at this point.
Robert Andrew of Melville was in
town the first part of this week, and
made final proof in support of his des-
ert claim before District Clerk Skill
man.
The regular meeting of the local K.
of p. lodge was held Thursday night,
when three new members rode the
goat. The lodge is fiourishing and has
over 40 members.
Mrs Mary Asgriff of Greycliff will
teach a three months term of school
i'm the Deer creek district.
Mrs Clara Fisher and w. Y. Fisher
were married by Rev. w. j. Hannah
last Tuesday evening. The couple We're
divorced about a year ago and their
marriage was in the nature of very
pleasant surprise to their friends.
Jud Past is the father of fine girl
baby which arrived at his home We'd
nesday morning.