The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-05-23
THE CITY IN BRIEF.

T. f. Pollard visited Twin Bridges
Thursday.
Charles Reel, of Pony, was in the
city this week.
Miss Cora Gilbert visited friends in
Butte this week.
Charley Lane left for Butte last week
to become a permanent resident.
Judge Showers and II. J. A. MOnag-
han arrived from Boulder Sunday.
Mrs. A. Byrd left for San Diego,
California, Monday, for her health.
BORN.-May %. to Mr.. and Mrs. w.
p. McGrady, Of Ruby Valley, a daugh-
ter.
Thomas Proctor formerly of Adobe
town is now located in Gibbonsville,
Idaho.
Rev. Father Aexs of Butte will hold
services in the Catholic church at Lau-
rim next Sunday.
Jack Hill of the Whitehall livery firm
of Robson g. Hill. was in the city this
week on business.
Sam Patterson. the wholesale liquor
man who succeeded r. c. Halliday,
was in Virginia this week.
Hugh O'Donnell. superintendent of
the Easton mine, has returned from a
flying trip to Deer Lodge.
VIM. Owsley, OF Twin Bridges, who
is interested in a mining suit now
pending in the district court, is in the
city.
George l.. Ramsey, cashier Of the
Gallatin National bank of Bozeman. and
who has demonstrated in the last few
years that he is a Napoleon of finance,
vas in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. S. j. McGregor and her daugh-
ter, Miss Fannie. left for Rockport,
Ohio, last Sunday. They expect to
remain away a year. Miss Fannie will
attend the conservatory of music at
Cleveland.
Capt. f. H. Trerise, superintendent
of the Letter mine, was in the city Sat
urday. 1t is understood that the Cap
tain is making arrangements to increase
his force of miners considerably. and
start the mill about July l.
Hon. Robert Burns Smith, favorite
son of Montana Populists and who, it is
understood, will make the race on the
Populist ticket for congressional hon
ors, is in the city this week in attend
ance on district court.
Regular services will be held in the
Christian Church Masonic Hall next
Sunday morning at II o'clock and in
the evening at s o'clock. Sunday
school at , p. m. Y. P. S. c. E. at 7
p. m. All are cordially invited.
H. p. Enise, a trick bicycle rider
OF exceptional ability, will be in the
city this evening or tomorrow to show
what a be done by a daring rider on
a Cleveland wheel. He is making a
tour of the country for advertising
purposes.
S. Robert Fair, of the Fair Drug and
Chemical Company and E. M. Clark.
metallurgist for the Parrot Company.
are in the city on a legal errand. Both
these gentlemen r quite largely in
terested in Madison county mining
property.
John w. Cotter, a prominent mem
Der of the Butte.bar, is in the city in at
tendance on the district court. Mr.
Cotter has served two terms as city at
torney OF Butte and enjoys a health,
practice. This is his first visit to tn
Johannesburg of America.
VIM. Zahner. son-in-law of Henry Ell
ling, arrived in the city a few days ag'
from Kansas City, where, for a numbe
of years, he has been engaged in tn
drug business. Mr.. Zahner has soil
out his Kansas City business, and ma.
conclude to locate in Montana.
NJ. D. Hathaway, who founded tn
Mining News in Salmon City, Idaho
in 1867, is in the city. Mr.. Hathawa,
was also one of the founders of tn
Helena Independent. Mr.. Hathawa,
has abandoned the rose strewn path Q
journalism however, for the more mat
ter of fact vocation Of mining.
AZ L. Stone, secretary of the Dillo