The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-28
IN VIRGINIA CITY.
Company L, NJ. \. g., Observes Washing
toms Birthday with IA Ball.


SneciaI CORRESPONDENCE OF the standard
Virginia city. Feb. 24-Tuesday even
ing. Feb y, for the purpose of COM
mamorating Washngtons birthday,
Company ID. Montana National Guard
of this city gave their annual ball IN
the city Auditorium, A large crowd
was in attendance and 1t was both SO
eial and financial success. Music was
furnished by Prof. Berg orchesera.
The committee on general management.
was Lieutenant e. W. Mead, sergeant
A. G. Romney and Sergeant X a. lex
res Committee of Reception-Malof
Henry Filing Captain t. j. Farrell,
Lieutenant ]. b. Carruthers, Iieuten-
| ant George Il. Lowman. captain Geolse
w. Ref. Lieutenant &. w. Mead ana
| Lieutenant E. j. Hartman. committee
| on Floor-Sergeant A. IL. Kellogg, scr
| geaut r. A. Nickers, Corporal ;. rot
| Ter. Corporal r. Fl. strong. Privates
| " p. Curteman Stuart Champion.
| Horace Filing and George tarfeil.
| Supper for the dancers was served by
| Virginia Hive Ladies' of the Maccabees'
| in the ante rooms OF the AUDITORIUM.
| Hon. Alex Metzel of Fuller Springs,
| passed through the city Wednesday en-
route to his home from weeks trip
| to Helena.
cant Il. II. THERE'S Of I.eiterville
| manager of the Letter Mining company,
near Sheridan. spent day IN the city
| last week attending to legal business.
T. A. Metzel of Fuller Springs has
been metropolizing during the week IN
this CITY and incidentally To attend the
dance given by Company d TUESDAY
evening.
Will A. Clark of this city made ny
ing business trip to Twin bridges Mon
aay. returning the same day
/ C. Dawkins of Butte. representing
the D. j. Hennessy Mercantile company
of Butte is in the city this week on
business for his company
Major Henry Filing left the city this
week for a weeks business trip to Hell
ena where he has extensive banking
interests.
! Mrs. W. b. Willard and children from
. the Kenneth mill are spending the weef
j i'm the city as guests OF Mr.. ana Mfs
/ w. w. Shelly.
i eopal church began his weeks work
J holding services Wednesday morning
i The bishop will be in the city conflnu
, ously till Monday of next Week
W ". Chiefly. who has been spend
| ing a week in Dillon, Butte and othe
! | points. is expected home WEDNESDAY
. evening
Gus smith returned from East Hel
. | ena this week where he has been look
= | ing after shipment OF ore Mhcl
: | Messrs smith and Isaacson shlppe'
: from the Heart Solo mine In Brown
! pulch Mr. Smith reports the return
G 81 the ore to be very satisfactory an
: expects to soon make another snip
y Mr. Moore OF New York city and on
: of the principal stockholders IN IN
q German Par Fluming eompan ny
n reached the city last week and will Re
I main some time for the purpose of al
IS ranging their mining business prior !
= beginning their spring work.
y M. II. Mclean Of this city II spene
II ing few days in Sheridan TINS Week
e The news of the death Of Rube Hal
(. vev III Red Bluff by suicide was n
IT eeived i'm the city last Saturday NJ
lis Harvey was formerly a resident OF IN
A city and enjoyed the aeauantaneesh
lg OF a large number of friends The can'
re given for the unfortunate deed WI
le melancholia. caused by rheumatism.
is was a great shock and surprise TO
1e Harvey's friends when the report
N the suicide was given out. The ma
nj ner i'm which MIR Harvey took his Il
es was by cutting his throat
90 NJ. Higbee Of Meadow Creek. one
lis | the members of the firm of Hawk
IL & Higbee. lumbermen. spent day
tho city this week attending 10 bnsine
IL affairs.
~ number of idle men who have be
= about The city the greater part Of I
= winter have this week been given Wo
az on the kennett mine. as nave aiso aa
:. a crew from Sheridan.
W Will Hope Of Fuller springs. one
=, the employees of the York ranch, spe
8 Tuesday in the CITY this week
II Miss Janet Davis. who FOR the pl
ls month has been visiting at Ennis.
~ turned to her home in the eitS Fnesd.
Mrs Chowning Of Ennis accompani
"a Miss Davis To the city
IN J. r.. Norris IF Chicago. travelling r.
p. ,,s.,,tatiwa for me hat company
no TAYLOR 4 Parrote. spent Wednesday
iat the city attending 70 business Tor
on company.
Ills ". o. Metzel Of Monidas. son
lat Hon. Afez Metzel and one % the me
ng hers ~ the NetzaI Like stock compal
est spent Tuesday in the city.
ter Al n II Page n Dillon formerly
his t,,t