The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-30
IN SHERIDAN.
Finh Annual Session Of the Bozeman
District Conference.


District Conference.
Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Sheridan, oct. 27.-The 5th annual
session Of the Bozeman District con-
ference OF the Methodist church begins
its session in the NJ. f.. church at this
place this evening. A general attend
ance of the ministers of the district Is
assured and the members of the church
I'm this vicinity have been busy FOR sew
eral days past preparing for the recep-
ton Of their guests. The programme
Is arranged for a -four days session.
Among the reverend gentlemen who
have a part on the programme, are: ED
Smith, Thos. Nanscoy. Wilder Nutting.
! f.. @. Catermole. w. w. Edmonson, NJ.
L. Coen. +. A. Cutler. $; A: Oliver. X.
ii. Reed. J. w. TAFT. G. +. Smith, Geo.
Comfort. l.. l.. Tower. J. w. Bennett,
l.. II. Michel, Melvin Rumhor, George
d.. King.
For the past week 1t has been stead
lily stormlng in the high mountains
east and north OF town. The result ls
a severe Inconvenience to the miners
and leasers who are at work In the
high lands. Many of them were fig
uring on getting out one more ship
ment before laying in their supplies
for the winter. and shoul much more
snow fall. the trails would soon be-
come impossible. Over a foot of sno
has already fallen at the foot of Sky
High.
Charles Collie. an employe of the
Montana company, on Upper Wisconsin
creek. met with quite a serious acct
dent Tuesday. He had chopped down
n saw-log and was trimming IL. One
of the largest branches had become
bound under the snow In some man.
ner. When he Topped Ii of, the freed
end few up and struck him In the eye
with such force hat he was rendered
unconscious. When he recovered his
sense, he halloed for aid N was
brought to town. where his u
were attended to. In some manner q
piece of wood. two inches long and q
half an inch in thickness. was driver
into his nostrils. Mr.. Collie has al
ready lost one eye by an accident. and
though he Is I'm quite a bad way. he II
congratulating himself that the eye jus
injured will still remain good to SCI
with.
Lawrence Cantwell is nursing a bro
ken hand, the result of an injury re
ceived at the Montana mine this week
Registration Is progressing nicely
nearly 200 names being on the book "A
the close of registration wednesda!
night. Two years q the total regis
tration for this district was $50.
+. e. Furguson, al agent for the Eas
/ IltltIa EittlAtts vas ~ 'afe hN'a
few days during the week.
n. J. Ogden returned from Anacond
Thursday evening. where he had bee
in attendance at the grand lodge. 1. {
q. f., as a delegate from Samarita'
Lodge No. 10. Mrs. Ogden accompa
MED him. During his visit 10 the Smel
ter City. Mr.. Ogden was shown throug
the plant OF the Standard, n was do
lighted with its people and Its Merger
thalers.
There was a little trouble at the poo
farm a few days ago. which resulted
, one OF the charges of the county chans
/ ing his boarding place to the count
: jail. An individual known as "Whi'
key Kline" insisted on using the graz
airy as a lodging room. against the pre-
tests OF the superintendent. A fe
nights ago. II being quite cold. Klir
built a fire In an iron kettle I'm n
granary. The superintendent. NJ
wiles. discovered the fire. and. for fes
Of setting fire 20 the building. he pitcl
ed kettle. fire and all out of the doc
Then Kline drew a u and threatei
ed to kill wiles. The resul was tn
Kline is now in Jail on a charge
exhibiting a deadly weapon.
Mine Inspector Byrnes visited II
mines OF this section last week.
Mrs. Frank Tally will leave the fir
OF the month for a four months Wis
with friends and relatives I'm Dubuqu
Iowa.
III. u. Brainard OF the Kentucky
auor store, Dillon. was in town yeste
day. looking after his wholesale ira
at this point.
Harry Gohn has been down from vi
ginia the past 10 days. temporarily n
ing the position Of bookkeeper for He
~ Filing & Co.
Fred W. Allen. republican nomin
for treasurer. left this morning for
tour of the county.
Mrs. Flora McNulty was down fire.
Virginia several days his week. Wis
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nick
OF the Daisy Roller mills.
Bert Page. who. for the past II
Naare has haan anRapaA ~ EERg