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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
TETON COUNTY NEWS.

Mrs. o. NJ. Hogsett and daughteG,
Miss Virginia, of Butte are spending
a fortnight with DR.. Drake and family
in Choteau.
Pal Buckley, whose winter range was
burned by a prairie fire. causing him
TO sell his band of sheep. says that ne
will purchase another in the spring.
Mrs. Julius Hirshberg has returned
to her home in Choteau, after a visit
Of several weeks with her mother and
sister in Helena.
Leon C~henoweth has gone TO Sigour-
ney, Iowa, for the purpose Of attending
school. He was accompanied from
Choteau to the Falls by his mother.
August Matt. who was formerly I'm
the sheep business at Collins, writes
his friends from Cuba, where he in
tends to engage in business and TO re-
main permanently.
A trunk belonging to James Mckee.
the man whose remains were found in
a machinery shed near Choteau in the
summer and who is thought to have
been murdered by one William Pepo,
has been found at the Beaupre house
at Choteau. 1t contained nothing but
a few articles of clothing and some old
letters.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. B. Mcdonald have
returned to their home in Columbus,
Ohio, after a months visit with Ster-
ling Mcdonald and other relatives in
| Choteau.
on Monday Mrs. II. L. Halliday re-
| ceived a telegram apprising her of her
father's serious illness at his home In
Wyoming. Iowa. She Immediately left
for his bedside.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Bair are home
after a weeks stay In Helena. Mr.
BAR represented the Masonic lodge oi
Choteau at the state convention OF
that order
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Penny have just
got back to Choteau from a triT
through the northern part of the coun
ty, where Mrs. Penny visited the
schools in her capacity as county su.
p~erintendent.
August Kropp has returned from hi:
trip to Batavia. Mimi, made for The
purpose of identifying a nan held Their
who answered to the description 81
William Pepo. Mr.. Kropp was unable
to recognize the man and he was turn
ed loose.
Father Prando Of the Holy Family
mission states that the contract for IN,
Catholic church at Dupuyer has beeI
let for the sum of 81. 343. and that tn
building win b. completed this fall
Charles Moreille OF Helena has the con
tract for the foundation and his me-
are already at work on il.
Thomas McGovern of Dupuyer haI
the contract for the construction o
3.12 miles Of the irrigation canal beinl
put in by the Conrad Investment com
pany. M the work will be pushed 4
completion before the snow comes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson j. Singleton ar
happy over the recent birth TO them o
a fine baby girl.
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ONE OF rHs uNeeconsrrucrep.
Tie Did Not Know That the War Was on
Again.


From the Washington Star.
The val with Spain" remarked the
handsome drummer from Philadelphia.
may. as statesmen inc orators tell
US, be a blessing in that IL has brought
together once more In fraternal union
the two sections OF the country split
Wild open by the civil war, but while
their speeches are all right in a gen
eral way. they are lacking In some of
the particulars. For instance, two
weeks ago was passing along a re-
mote road in Mississippi. AT the ford
Of a small stream l met a man Of
about 30 years. who was quite as primi-
tive a specimen as / ever saw in my
NE. I asked him the way TO the place
I was after. and. as he was going the
same way. | asked him TO Join me. and
We enlivenad the journey by CONVERSE
lion. Naturally. the first thing | spoke
about after the preliminaries was the
war. and I said I didn't suppose he had
been I'm the frht
No. he said, but my daddy
Wuz
How did n happen that n went In
and YOU didn't ! asked.
4 wuZn't born then mister he an
swared. looking az me rs II | ought TO
have known better than 20 ask such a
question.
on 1 fastened % explain when
eaught onto what he was thinking
about. I don't mean the last war be-
tween the Sorth and the south, but
h one hat has been on this sum
ner'
'Geewhinikins, he exclaimed. has
her been another war;
OF course there has. l said. laugh
ing az his surprise and his ignor-
8uce.
Well. III Be derned. he said, after
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
WILD GOOSE RYE.
The Seed Taken From the Crop of a
Wild Goose Was Planted.

Great Falls, Sept. 29.-One of the eX-
hibits at the late fair and one which
Is now in n of the city offices. is a
bunch of rye marked wild goose rye"
1T gets its name from the fact that the
original seed was found in the crop Of
a wild goose. shot I'm the Judith basin,
last fall. The seed was preserved and
planted this spring and from il sprang
this very healthy bunch of rye. Anoth-
er exhibit, but unfortunately not so
rare or curious, is an immense Russian
thistle in the office of the county audi
tor. 1t will measure about three feet
in height and is about four feet in di-
ameter. 1t was taken from a field near
the silver smelter, where ii had many
friends and relatives close at hand.
While this particular weed pest has been
we'll rooted out of the city proper, there
are many places in this vicinity where
II has been allowed to flourish and such
places will furnish enough seed to plant
the whole country in the spring.
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The killing of Lieutenant wansboro at
III Caney.

Close In front Of me a slight and
boyish Lieutenant compelled my atten-
tion by his persistent and reckless GAL
lantry. Whenever a man was hit he
would dart to his assistance regardless
of the fire that his exposure inevitably
drew. Suddenly he sprang to his feet.
gazing intently into the village, but
what he saw we never knew, for he was
instantly shot through the heart n
fell over backward. clutching at the air.
I followed the men who carried him to
the road and asked them his name.
Second Lieutenant Wanshoro, sir, Of
the eth infantry. and you'll never see
his better. He fought like a little ii
ger" A few conNulsive gasps n the
poor boy was dead, and as We laid him
in a shady spot by the side of the road
the sergeant reverently drew a hand
kerchief over his face and said. Good
bye. lieutenant. you were a brave little
officer, and you died Ike a true SOL
der" Who would wish a better end2-
From The Regulars at FL Caney,'' by
Captain A. H. Lee. r. A, British Nil
itary attache, in the October Scribner's.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

giving himself a moments thought; 1T
do seem like ez ef we never would git
them dang Yankees licked plumb right;
don't it?'
Then il took me a minute to com
prehend clearly what was in the mind
Of this PARKWAY, unreconstructed
Southerner. and when l did I never let
on this he was mistaken In his facts
and conclusions. but jollied him along
for a mile down the road, when he
turned off into the % and left me
TO pursue my way alone. wondering
what there was in the world that We
had not yet heard Of"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
JOHN HEZEKlAH.
Respected and Popular Old Citizen of
Fort Benton.


Great Falls, Sept. 2S.-The news of
he death of John Hezekiah, an old
lime Benton resident, came as a sur
prise to his numerous acquaintance
nd friends, says the Benton Press. He
VAS found dead at his home Tuesday
morning by Herman Steck, the sum-
mons having come some time Monday
night. The deceased had been suffer
ng from periodical spells of sickness
or the past year or more, but during
recent months appeared to be enjoying
Eairly good health He had been slight
~ under the weather the past week.
but nothing serious was app%rehended.
John HeZekiah vas a native of Ohio,
and about 55 years Of age. He worked
at his trade of wagonmaker for several
years in his home state, and in 1866
came to Montana with the Fisk expe-
dition. He located in Helena. and in
1876 came to Fort Benton. starting a
~wagonmaking shop in connection with
the Rufus Payne blacksmith business.
He has been a continuous resident of
Fort Benton from the date namTd. re-
naming in the same line of business
| up to the time of his death.
Jack Hezekiah, as he was famil-
iarly known by his friends. was a good
hearted and estimable citizen. He was
of a cheerful, happy disposition. and
attracted friends among all classes Of
citizenship. He numbered among his
friends and acquaintance most of
those who lived in Northern Montana
in the seventies and eighties.
The funeral services will be held at
St. Paul's church Wednesday after
noon at 3 o'clock under the auspices
of the odd Fellows and Masons, of
which fraternal orders he was an hon
4 ored member.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
kNAcK IN BURNING COAL
II You Know How to DO ~, II PAYS TO
Try Pea Coal In Your Furnace.

AT old railroader from the coal re-
gions said to The u correspondent:
Most people who burn hard coal in
the kitchen and in the cellar heater
have a great deal TO learn. They don't
keep up with the times at all They
burn coal like their grandfathers did.
Now, that's all wrong. You never
hear OF old and experienced railroad
men or miners in the coal regions
burning egg coal in their cellar heat
ers. There was a time when most
everybody had the idea that that was
the only size OF coal 20 burn in a
heater. Egg coal costs from S4.75 10
$50 a ton, according 10 the distance
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
The Growth of socialism.

I'll Is argued by deep thinkers hat he growth
81 socialism is due TO the large tending armies
IF he world, in which men srs often made 70 en-
list against their viii, and thus become discon
tented with existing conditions. The growth Of
a stronger race Of people is due 20 the iargs sale
Of Hostgtters Stomseh Bitters. which b. s the bss.
medieine 'or costiveness, dyspepsia, fever, agae
and al nely0ls troubles Try one bottle
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
Mahnn TO Succeed Hnrd.

To- Great Falls. Sept. ga telegram re-
ceived this afternoon at this office from
Glasgow says that the democratic con
vention which meets there to-day is
perfectly harmonious. A. w. Mahon
was nominated for state senator amid a
tempest of cheers, and Gen. j.. L. Trus-
colt was also nominated by acclama-
tion, and the ringing speech of accept
ance he made was greeted with a tor
nado OF cheers and APPLAUSE.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

II the photographic office furnishing
only six cases since lss. The track of
The derelict Fannie +. Wolston, taken
from the North Atlantic pilot chart for
March, 1895, shows the character OF the
drift hereabouts. The wolston was re-
ported 46 times within a period Of three
years and six days. during which time
she covered 1896 miles.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
THE CONRAD BOOM.
A Havrc Newspaper Speaks Enthusiast
cally of the Candidate.

Great Falls. Sept. 2S.-In it's editorial
comment on the democratic county
convention Of Choteau county the
kHavre Eagle speaks In the following
terms OF a Great Falls man:
Nothing a political party in Choteau
bounty has yer done has caused SO
much qualification and citation as diI
the resolution endorsing Hon. w. G..
Conrad for United States senator.
\ The resolution reads:
Resolved. That we. h democratic
Sparty Of Choteau county, duly assem-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30
Mrs. w,..,.~.. so.sa,.x svv~-

IONS OF MOTHERS for their CHILDREN
WHILE TEETHING with PERFECT SUCCESS.
II SOOTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUNS,
Is the best remedy for Sold hy
Druggists In every part of the World Be surs
and as for Mrs. Winslovs Soothing Syrup, =
and take no 9th er kind Twenty ave esnts bottle
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

Experience is the Hest Teacher. Use
Acker's English Remedy in any ease of coughs.
colds or Group. Should IL fail 10 give immediete
relief money refunded. IS cts and 90 cts
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

Talors are disposed 20 smile most gra-
ciausly on the new skirt that - mystic
riously fashioned without ans seam up
tie back and no fulIness a. the waist.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

Aeker's English Remed will stop a
cough At any time, and will cure the worst cold
N twelve hours, or money refunded % ets. ane
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

Acker's English Kennedy IL beyond ques-
ton the greatest of all modern remedies. IL viii
cure a cough or cold Immediately or money back
- cts. and so cts
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-30

Moki Tea positively Cures sick Head
ache, Indigestion and constipation A delisha
tul her. drink Removes all eraptions OF the
skin, producing a perfect eomplexion, or money
refunded IS cts aud so cts For sale BY smith
Drug Co. AnscondA. and Parchen-D Aeheul
Drug Co. Butte
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24
Going to jamestown.
Southern Churchman)

The New York Churchman has sug-
gested that our general convention, which
will meet in Washington in October, make
a pilgrimage to jamestown, Va, during
the session of the convention. The con-
yention would, Of course first 30 as the
Representatives OF the Protestant Episco-
nal Church of the United States TO the
site Of the Churchs first home amid the
wilds of America, but also as representa-
tive Americans from all quarters of our
country to the scene Of the first perma-
nent English settlement on our shores.
The idea is original and unique, and has
been received with much favor. Can IL
fail TO take strong hold upon the Virginia
mind. and lead to the happiest results?
| hope and believe IT will not.
The proposition has been made here In
Washington that the Churchman's League
OF the District of Columbia assume the
organization and expense Of the pill
grImage 10 jamestown, by steamer via the
Potomac and James rivers, and return
and for the Virginia Episcopalians and
all Others who will join with them 10 pro-
vide the dinner for the one day the con-
yention will be at jamestown. The league
of Washington 10 take the pilgrims 10
jamestown and bring them back TO Wash
ington. the Virgnians 20 give them at
jamestown a grand spread" a great
barbecue" Of their own, very own, hbe-
raj kind-suited, Of course. to the men and
the occasion!
No females will go-"more's the pity
only men. bishops and other ministers"
and laymen 10 the number OF some five
hundred.
Up TO the arrival OF the pilgrims at
jamestown. they would be under the care
of the District League but after ar
irving at the ancient capital OF old Vir-
ginia. IL Is suggested as altogether proper
and desirable that the Bishop of Virginia.
or his coadjutor should assume the
charge OF them. giving them his Episco-
pal oversight and fatherly care
What say the Episcopal clergy and
Messrs. Archer Anderson, Peter Mayo.
William Bentley. Roberts Baker. John L.
williams and others OF Richmond What
say the clergy OF Petersburg. and Messrs
Thomas Beckwith. Mr.. Egerton. and
others? What say the Norfolk and Ports
mouth clergy. and Messrs. r. IT, Baker.
John Williams. Colonel w. H. TAYLOR.
Captain Ben. Loyal. General Richard
Page. and others. or Norfolk? And
Messrs Crockett Ashton. and others, OF
Portsmouth What say the rector and r.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24
WOODFORD RESIGNS.
THIS ACCORDING TO CUSTOM IN
CASES LIKE ms.
HI MIGHT HAVE BEEN RETURNED.
Had lie necn, However, We Womb
Have Becn Obliged 10 "eee''e
sernabe, who Established spanish
Spy system.

WASHINGTON, September @.-Folow-
inc tho custom I'm the case OF a minister
who has been obliged to leave his post
by the breaking out OF hostilities' Eeherai
Woodford has forwarded his resignation
rs Minister 10 Spain.
- WITHIN six months the United states
has occasion to send him as Minister 10
soain again. his status will be merely
nominal. for under the law his salary
ceased after the expiration Of sixty days
from the date he left his post, with the
addition OF a sufficient period Of time to
enable him TO return TO the United states
NEW APPOINTMENT THE WISER.
II might have been possible FOR General
Woodford to return TO Madrid in the ca
pacity OF United States Minister, but this
would only have been the case had the
Spanish Government seen ht TO make
reouest TO that effect Otherwise. 1t is
customary. for reasons Of policy. to send
a new minister, 10 avoid the revival OF
bitter feelings and TO restore harmonious
relations between the two governments
lately at war.
should the United States Government
IN disregard Of this conventional usage
persist in returning General Woodiord 10
Madrid. IL would find itself in the posi'ioh
of being obliged 10 receive Senior Bernape'
the late Spanish Minister 10 washington,
whose course I'm establishing system oil
ospionage I'm Canada during the war rem
dered him in some degree unpopular IN the
United States.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24

four weeks ago to Promised Land, which
Is about eight miles from Montauk Point
He was the guest OF fish rendering con-
Germ there. for which he supplies the help.
While he was gone, Carlo and Strubble,
missing their bedfellow. and perhaps
mourning lost opportunity to benefit
suffering humanity. raised such row o.
nights that the boarders In jeremiah
Mahoney's clearinghouse. No. III Wash
ington street. around the corner and
Ranking the Leisenheimer property. could
not sleep.
Mr. Mahoney went around and inter-
viewed Christine Leisenheimcr, the pretty
l6-year-old lame daughter Of Mr.. Lessen
hemer about who was taking care Of
the,dogs during her fathers absence. but
the Nocturnal noises kept up until the
head OF the house returned. Meanwhile,
Mr.. Mahoney had written complaint
20 the Board OF Health. and this brought
a big policeman around. who threatened
to take Mr.. Leisenhelmer's pets away
from him, and II this happened, Mr..
Leisonheimer fears II would cost him his
life. az the rheumatism, he thinks. might
strike straight for his heart, were his
canine protectors removed.
Mr. Mahoney. who professed great re-
gard for his neighbor. told me yesterday
that the noises stopped just as soon as
Mr.. Leisonheimer returned. and ne either
will not appear or will withdraw his com
plant when the case comes up in the
First District Court on September 2sth,
when Mr.. Leisenheimer has been sum
moned 10 appear TO answer TO the allega-
ton that he is maintaining a public
nuisance in Carlo and Strubble.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24
A Mother Goose Party for children.


Wrapper ndLdFI
A Mother Goose party for children hs
endless possibilities. II should Doe dr-
light 70 the few favored grown folks
whose good fortune finds them present
ana charming "maae-belicye' tO ne
happy little ones. from the initial m1rlh
TO the final adieux
A pleasant Illusion is created for thc li-
irving guests N the hostess Is c0st Imrl
as Mother Goose. and keeps the goos' b
head on until all the little folks have az
rived and the march has been completed.
Tho papier-mache heads can De- .btaintI
Al any toy shop, and can easily be Fenu-
lated so that they are not too unD' N-
Portable. The Mother Goose costume u
made OF a very soft white cashmere Niih
hve narrow tucks al the top ~ tne N.A
hem. A broad sash OF the same material
Is shirred around the waist and hangs W.
long bows and ends behind The "i''l
hts closely 20 the figure In the back l.H
hangs in a full blouse effect in 'front.' lH.
sleeves should be made with a fl.ht't
railing back OF the arms, suggretle ~
appearance Of wings. A very flI ".-
ruche OF white organdic stands up io POI.
the joining Of the head with The slotE
ders. and the grOtesque head SHOULD ~
surmounted by a small pointed cap OF y,.
low satin, with a fall OF white lace aio4.t
the edge and broad yellow satin upD'.
strings tied under the chin. The WEB is,'
OF the goose are the hnishng-touch Do ~.
figure. They should be carefully cul ~.
Of yellow leather and stitched INTO ".
proper shape. Fastened 90 yeilo" SO
tngs. and drawn up over the 10" -N''.'
slipperS OF the hostess
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24

With the fourth section Of the train that
brought the Second Regiment 10 this city
came nearly fifty ailing volunteers, who
suffered from a variety OF troubles, quite
a number of them being i'll with fevers
ranging up TO typhoid.
These soldiers were taken to the Old
Dominion Hospital and since their ar
rival. many Of their comrades being taken
in. has swelled the number to sixty or
over.
Many Of the soldiers are being treated
i'm the annex, but number are quartered
in the main building.
1t requires several days for a fever to
run before a correct diagnosis can be
made, and so far only two cases have
been positively pronounced as typhoid.
The following is a partial list OF the
men received at the hospital;
Captain NJ. II. Calfee.
Sergeant j. +. Brizzle.
Musician r.. S. Smith.
Corporals Y. E. Bowling, D. r. Absa-
lom, and j. c. Laughlin.
Privates f. p. Moore, A. c. Waters, b.
+. Bowles, j. n. Jennings, John w.
Rucker, j. w. Holloway, j. w. Greasy,
H. NJ. Henry, II. s. Grammar. j. A.
Greasy j. X. Jennings, j. A. Byrd, Ar
chic Houston, Kenneth Smith, Il. a. Her
ring, ]. j. Grayer, Ernest l.. kibbie,
Arthur Kitchen, Albert De Mortford,
George c. Fitzhugh. j. T.. Hudson. Robert
Luck. j. NJ Hardy, Lester S. Keith. W.
w. Snow. NJ. +. Harp Il. Brown, l.. Price,
Charles Neville, j. Il. Davis. -- Falk-
ner. II. d. williamson ID. NJ. Mazalis, c.
e. Bennett Eugene Witt. X. NJ. link w.
b. Saunders, J. w L. Bond, f.. b. .Kru-
ger, ]. W. Fritz j. III. Starke, j. Il.
Foote, and Harry Hoperoft.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24
Winnie Davis. "Tbe Daughter Of the
Confederncy."

In those days Of deepest gloom.
When we stood as by the tomb
OF our Southland's fallen glory ana her
dead, -,
In his hour Of stainless grief
A heartease on a cherub's cradle bed.
OF those cruel days that followed,
OF those trying scenes unhaliOWed,
This wee heroine was a sharer oil IL all
With her wooing baby grace
And her dimpling lovely race,
She was sunshine on that prison wall
All through childhood's happy time
Till sweet girlhoOd in her prime,
stood embodied as ideal TO our raptured
Then our hopes were realized
As our Southland recognized
A woman all deserving of her praise
When the King OF Kings decreed
THAT our Davis should be freed,
We sadly bowed in sorrow 10 his Will
But to us he left his daughter
Our own Confederate daughter
A prouder gift no millionaire could Will
h. .octful manner. kindly grace,
Made her a queen in every place, !.
rba earning cen in her found naught to
criticise; .t
Twas but TO see her to rejoice
And hear the music of her voice 49,.
. The RI magic power and witchery OF her
eyes.
A few short weeks of wild unrest, 49,
And then she's gathered Win INC
blessed. rr.,,,.u,oo1
with her dear father in sweet Hollywood
beside the river
She'll sleep so wen
rim trumpet sound shall tel ,. c,r,-.
~ A. risen saints to dwell with Christ
forever.
We know not till they're called away
The blessings of our yesterday,
raIdav our Southland mourns her match-
less dead,
In this hour of our griei,
cor the daughter of our chiel, o,so,
A beartsease find where seraph maideh
led Mrs j. WILLIAM JONES.
Ricbmond. Va, September ~, 1898