The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1897-07-16
LOCAL JOTS.

-uouudN from tue lower valley.
"A. A. Walkup went to Butte Mon
day morning, where he has secured a
situation.
Born: In Philipsburg, Montana,
July II. 1897, to Mr.. and Mrs. j. l..
Owens, a son.
Born: In Philipsburg. Montana.
July II, 1897, to Mr.. and Mrs. W S.
Twohy daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Mees spent sew
eral days of this week at the Gillis
home on Rock creek.
Mr.. and Mrs Dave Hennessy came
up from their valley home Tuesday
and spent the day in town.
Born: In Phllipsburg, Montana,
July IL. 1897, to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Crowley, twins-a boy and girl.
Fred Kramer, the Granite tonsor-
ial artist came down from the hill
Tuesday and returned the same even
ing.
John Stalman has returned to the
burg for brief stay. after an absence
of nearly two years rambling about the
coast.
James McGurk has been appointed
postmaster at Granite to fill the vacan.
cy caused by the resignation of W. J.
Swartz.
&C. L. Gildersleeve returned from
Butte last week. where he had been
for three weeks past attending business
matters.
DIR. f. F. Conyngham has been
appointed assistant surgeon for the
Northern Pacific railway company at
this place.
Thomas L. Penrose, late of Gran.
lite, has gone to Idaho, where he has
accepted position as manager for
mining company.
Mrs. Joseph Daddow, of Drum
mond, was III the city last Monday. ac-
cOmpanied by her son-in- n-law, Steve
Norton, of New Chicago.
The person who took cart wheel
from back of Botscheider Wipf's bull.
ding, on SansOme street. will please
bring it back and save further trouble
Miss May Farrell. Mrs Z. r.
Thompson, Mrs. O. J. Qulvey and
Mrs. NJ H. Bryan, ST.. spent yester-
day down the valley, visiting Mrs. Will
Yenter.
James Calhoun has leased the Por-
ter ranch on the Middle Fork of Rock
creek for period of five years ana hts
and his family are now comfortably
installed thereon.
L. F. Wilkinson spent a few days
inlthe burg this week. Nj. Wilkinson
is now located Oh the Welsh ranch,
near Gold Creek which place he and
Prior Scott have seven-y year lease.
Joseph Lutey, the grocer, has can
celled all orders for butter at the big
creameries and hereafter will deal en-
tirely in the home product. Mr. Lutey
does this so that the producers hereaf-
ter may find market in Philipsburg
for their butter.
w. ]. Swartz having resigned the
postmastership in Granite will depart
for Butte in few days. where he will
establish himself in business. Mr..
Swartz is one of the pioneer residents
of Granite, and his leaving there will
be regretted by all who remain.
THE baseball game last Sunday be-
tween the Stars and picked nine re
suited in victory for the Stars The
heat was so intense that the boys could
not put up good game and after four
innings, when the score stood 19 to
in favor of the Stars, the game was
called.
AT a business meeting of the men,
bers of the Presbyterian church held
last Sunday evening, Rev. Butler, of
Iowa, was engaged to occupy the pull
pit Of that church during the absence
Of Rev. Mcintosh in Scotland, where
he has decided to remain indefinitely
and attend college.
&C. H. Boggs is in the city this
week from the Elk Greek Mining dis
trict. where he is engaged in develop
ing very promising piece of mining
property known as the Crystal Springs
claim. 1t is gold proposition, To-
Gated about two miles from the famous
Minnie Palmer mine.
Frank A. Bradshaw, the tiairyman.
has lately fitted up his beautiful ranch |
on Upper Flint creek for the purpose of
a creamery. He proposes
scale and will be able to supply the To-
cal markets with creamery products at
prices that will compete with any in
the state. Attention is called to his
adv. in this issue of The Mail.
line Mall has lost one OF It's OfflCe |
is, if it lives it will become
a cat The kitten is about three |
months old and gray, mixed with
yellow, in color. We will pay the
small boy nickel that returns
Hattie CHATS the kittens name) to
this Office. Characteristic of it's sex,
the last seen of Hattie she was chas-
ing two boys up California street.
M. E. Doe Co., our enterprising
druggists, made a very attractive dis
play in one of their large show win
lows on the Fourth. and it is still at
,racting attention. The display con-
;ists of very large copy of the Dec
aration of Independence with like
lesses of each of those who signed it
and their signatures. An immense
American eagle with outspread wings
stands OH its pedestal in front of the
Declaration, making decidedly patri-
)tic scene.
&C. L. Gildersleeve, who has con-
lucted grocery stores in Granite and
Quigley for long time, has bought
)ut the business of BrOheck the cash