The Philipsburg mail., 1898-08-05
LOCAL BREViTlES.

Sam B. Clark, of Rock creek, was in
town today.
Benz. Walters was in the city TODAY
from Rock creek.
Judge D. M Durfee made a business
trip to Helena last week.
w. T. Hull was in town from his
ranch ON Rock creek today.
Miss Bertha Gaskill has returned
from a visit to her parents near New
Chicago.
Mrs. John Conn, of lower Willow
creek, was in the city bright and early
this morning.
| A. L. Stone, correspondent of the Ana
conda Standard at Missoula, is sojourn-
ing in the city enjoying pure mountain
air.
Grandpa Martin, of the Shuh ranch
on Trout creek, came in last Sunday to
attend the funeral Of the late Charles
Kroger.
j. ). Proctor, representing Nicols &
Dean, hardware merchants, ST. Paul
was in town during the week in the in
terests of his house
Mrs. Mary Shuh was among the resi-
dents of the upper valley who attended
the funeral of the late Charles Kroger
in this city last Sunday.
A. M. Barnes made trip from Butte
on Sundays stage, on a visit to his
family. He has been engaged for some
time past in the copper city.
George Modini has re-opened the
Grand Hotel and Restaurant, next door
to M. d. Does drugstore. See his ad-
vertlsement in mother column.
Fred W. Kroger left this morning to
resume his position as hosting engi-
neer at the granite quarry near Gregson
Springs, going overland to Anaconda
with Henry Hubert.
Attorney w. E. Moore and M. j.
Mette drove up to Granite this morning.
Mr.. Mette expects to stay on the hill
for several days and look after the prop
erty of his daughter, Mrs. G. J. Reek
The advertisement of Chas. Boyd &
Co., butchers, will be found in another
column of The Mail. Their practice of
fair dealing and courteous treatment
to all is too well known in this section
to require comment.
All classes of tickets for points east
of Logan are good via Butte and for
continuous passage to Butte on the
Copper City Limited. By this arrange
ment no delay at Drummond is neces-
sary. West-hound passengers can also
go via Butte if desired.
D. N. Mcdonald has made a notice
able improvement during the week bv
moving his hay scales to the edge Of the
sidewalk. They formerly stood about
ten feet in the street and somewhat in
the way Of passing teams Their pres
ent location, however, leaves the thor
oughfare perfectly clear.
The Mail has just received the most
complete lot of stationery ever brought |
to town. Call and examine O17r goods
and prices: we can save you money.
Up-todate work guaranteed A full |
line Of wedding invitations and ball |
proGrans-th the latest styles. We make |
a specially i'll campaign cards this
season.
Little Miss Grace Barnes last We'd |
nesday pleasantly entertained few of |
her young friends at the home of her |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. a. Barnes, on |
Sutter street. The occasion was the
celebration Of her sixth birthday. All |
present had a splendid time, and many
congratulations and good wishes were
extended to the young hostess.
Sam Arthur, who is in charge of the
Bimetallic tramway, fell from tram
tower near Granite last Tuesday and |
was painfully injured. Mr.. Arthur was
in the act of making some repairs
when he lost his balance and fell to the |
ground, a distance Of about thirty feet
He had two ribs broken and his breast
bone loosened, but at this writing is
resting comfortably, and it is expected |
that he will be around again in few
weeks.
The performance given by the ST
Perkins comedy company at McDonald's
opera house last Wednesday evening
was highly satisfactory to the large
audience which greeted them. Sam j.
Burton as ST Perkins was excellent, and |
in fact the whole show was frst-class
for what it is intended to keep the
audience laughing. The musical part
of the program was especially fine,
quite noticeably SO We're the many |
musical novelties introduced