The Irish standard., 1898-05-14

to the A. O. Fl. fair. where farewell
ball was rendered them. In many ncoks
could be seen boys in blue with Ana
conda's fairest daughters. taking last
farewell. Calls were made all over the
city during the night. The saddest of
all were the homes Of the married
volunteers who returned for the last
night to their respective families. IN
such homes there was little sleep, but
great sorrow and scenes of patriotism
that is the pride of the nation. Depart
ment commander of the G. A. R., Il. G..
Davidson. who should be with the war
SCARED veterans who are now in annual
encampment in Missoula. delayed his
going in order to be among them last
night on the street. His words were
broken with emotion. but filled with an
earnestness that could not be mistaken
from the old war veteran, who beseeched
them to obey the commands of superiors
and lend a helping hand to comrades
when in distress. There were other
scenes, all of which goes to show that
Anaconda is bursting with patriotism,
and if need be can furnish several more
companies Of volunteers.
Pine City, Misunderstanding in the
business section of the town outside the
brick buildings was destroyed by fire
early Tuesday morning. cntailing IA los,
of over $4,000. The burned district
covers three solid blocks and includes
two printing offices. two stores. bakery,
X. P. hall. Lake View hotel and five
dwellings. The Hickey fire department
was called on for help and responded
promptly. With this assistance the fire
was brought under control about 2
o'clock. The origin of the fire is I'M
known. Losses will be approximately as
follows: Joseph Franta, harness shop,
$1,000; Louis Petricka, hardware $4,000;
+. j. Ryback, general store, $4,000; A..
Pennington, store and dwelling, $4,000;
l.. w. Eldred. dwelling, $1,000; Joseph
Veverka, bakery, $4,000 knights CT
Pythias. $1,000; II. N. WEIGH, hardware,
Pine Poker. $3.50; E. r. Wilcox NTercan-
tile company, $4,000; Christ Berg, sl,50O;
Pine County Pioneer, $3.50; John D..
Waugh, $4,000; James Hurley. $1,000;
Jacob Miller, 1000; A. f. Webber, $500;
Abe Swanson. 5000.
Bismarck, N. D.-The supreme court
Tuesday handed down decisions in 10
cases as follows: Insolvency case, C. A.
Kaeppler, Cass county, affirmed; Massa-
chusetts Loan and Trust Co. VS.. T..
Twitchell, Cass county, affirmed; state
Hooks vs. Besuchett. Barnes county,
Judgment vacated and case dismissed;
Kneeland' VS.. Great Western Elevator
Co.. reversed and new trial ordered;
Color VS.. Swight School District, Rich
land county, dismissed for lack of juris-
diction: Head VS.. Yumis!sa, Dickey
county, affirmed; Wells Stone Mercantile
Co VS.. Grover. Cass county, affirmed;
Cleveland VS.. McCaana. Grand Forks
county, reversed. The court also denied
petitions for a rehearing in the Crum
disbarment case and in the McAllister
divorce case.
Marinette, VISA railroad company
was organized in Marinctte Tuesday to
build logging road from the mouth OF
the Escanaba river to Republic, 60
miles. 1t will be known as the Escan-
aba River company and is capitalized at
100000. About 25 miles will be built
this year. The general Offices are TO be
in Marinettc. The officers and directors
elected this afternoon are: President,
Isaac Stephenson; vice president, ]. A..
Van Cleve: secretary and treasurer, r..
A. j. Upham; general manager, ]. w.
Wells; directors, Isaac Stephenson,
Marinette; Daniel Wells and II A. J.
Upham, Milwaukee,; ]. NJ. Wells, Me-
nominee: J. A. Van Clevc, Marinctte.
Besides operating road the company
will build factories and do general
lumber and land business.
Madison. S. D.-J. S. McMeachin's