The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-08-14
Pat flanagan has gone to Alaska to eel

Pat Langan has gone to Alaska to get
rich.
Mrs. Thos. Sweeney is reported on the
sick list this week.
John Sweeney's children are having a
mild form of measles.
Mrs. w. D. Graham was quite sick
Thursday but is better now.
Alex Harrison of Great Falls is visit
ing his aunt Mrs. Dan Lenny, Neihart.
DIR. Williams says there are several
cases of cholera infantum in Neihart at
present, though none are serious.
Mrs. Emily Roehl, the popular land
lady of the Frisco hotel celebrated
another birthday anniversary Thursday,
August ~. Like all young ladies she
is modest about telling her age, but just
the same she places the newspaper man
under obligations for a fine dinner.
d. L. S. Barker who has purchased
the stock and assumed the extensive
business of John r. Fitzsimmons re-
quires no recommendation from our
pen. He has been associated with our
business people for more than thirteen
years and has attained a high reputation
for honesty and upright dealings. He
will aim to maintain the high standard
of the store in character of goods carried
and in the popular prices offered.
A party left Neihart Wednesday
morning to open a camp On lower Sheep
creek about twenty miles south of Mel
hart to spend a season in hunting and
fishing. The party consists of DR.. San
dow, Michael Day, Frank Daniels, Mrs
Daniels, Mrs. Shaw, and Misses Sutton,
O'Driscoll and %Swingley. Next day
Mr.. Murdoch and Miss King joined
them, and later Mr.. Dawson rode over
on his wheel to be with the party. They
| will have an excellent time.
J. H. Monteath and son of Butte were
in Neihart Wednesday. Mr.. Monteatf
has achieved considerable fame as. bust
ness manager of the Inter Mountain, a
general newspaper published in Butte.
and lately put a cap sheaf upon a motor.
ious career by being sent to the state leg
~islatrre for a term of two years as assem-
blyman from the smallest county of Mon
tana. 1t is bad enough to be caught run
ming a newspaper, but when it come
down to doing time in the Legislature
the mans moral tendencies are abou
exhausted.
A few of our juvenile population helC
a picnic last Thursday afternoon nea
the old concentration on the west side o
Belt creek just below the Florence mine
The children making up the party were
Birdie Mix, Katie Sweeney, Matild;
Sweeney, Johnny Sweeney, France
Bergman, Lily Bergman, Charlie Dean
Lizzie Mungle, Daniel Sweeney, Douga
MCGOWAN and Sally Hodgins. The
played games for an hour or. two an
then p%artook of a lunch which was fit t.
crafty the craving appetite of a profess
ional eater. After lunch they renewe,
their games till six o'clock when tn
merry %picnickers started for home feelini
that the afternoon of rustic pasttime ha
been a full grown success.
;. The retirement of Sweeney Bros. fror
business at Nelhart is marked by a feel
ing of regret among the residents Q
town, with whom both David an
John Sweeney possess a high standing
Their dealings in business have bee
characterized by honesty and strict fail
ness, and their devotion to causes c
public interest has always been ACTIVE
They took a bold stand upon all publ
questions, and whenever the towns bes
interest was assailed they freely CAV
both time and money toward rightin
the difficulty. Whatever these gentle
8 men do or wherever they go, we wis
, them every success in their venture
For they have habits of industry, III
rightness and perseverance which al
ready capital to any man.