The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1898-06-18

Miss Ida Shadwell has gone to Cali
fornia to spend the summer.
Mrs. M. F. Boland and Mrs. David
Sweeney are visiting relatives in Great
Falls.
]. S. Mclaughlin went to Boulder
Hot Springs Saturday to be gone proba-
bly, a week.
The main force of the Big Seven was
in town Monday to celebrate the Tn
ions natal day.
NJ. j. Meehan is selling boots and
shoes at cost. Call and see his excellent
stock and matchless prices.
Jules B. Schloss was here this week
representing the Orris ODER company
which plays here Monday night.
The sidewalks in front of business
houses on Main street are decked with
Christmas trees, a memento of the 18th
Of June.
Wallpaper, picture frames, mural de-
co%rations, alabastine and ready mixed
paints and varnishes at Desilets & End
ers, Great Falls.
The local lodge C. NJ. A. of Neihart
received word Friday that their Grand
Secretary d. NJ. Hunter died at Oak
Park, H., from a stroke of paralysis.
VIM. Ettien, accompanied by his cOus-
in, John Phillips, anne over from Utica
this week to visit his brother, Chas. Ell
tien, of the Vienna bakery. They re-
turned home Monday.
During the thunder storm Of Thursday
evening the armature at the power house
took fire and burned out, throwing the
town in darkness. The damage can
hardly be repaired before next Monday.
The committee of the fourth of July
at Sand Coulee invites Neihart to take
in the festivities at that place. The
Neihart baseball club is matched to
play the earth on that hallowed occasion.
Two weeks from next Monday.
We note in the Elgin, Qll.l Daily
News, of June 10, that Major Geo. d.
Sherman has been commissioned rs adj
ditional paymaster for the L. S. volun-
teers and has been sent TO Chicamauga.
He will bear the rank Of major which
he bore with the Both Illinois in 1868.
Also that Miss jeanette Sherman, his
daughter, has just finished her third year
in the Woman's Medical college of Phil
adelphia. Old timers at Neihart will
remember Major Sherman who spent
the years 1912 here staying most of
the time at the Cornucopia mine, in
which he is interested. He was a friend
of Col. Hart.
The new powder honse of VIM. Muel-
Ter on Carpenter creek is one of the best
2 in the state. 1t is 1SxlS feet outside
! 14x14 inside, built of sold stone walls
} two feet thick. 1t has four ventilators
in the walls, so constituted as to leave
: no possible chance for persons, outside
to communicate fire through them to
, the contents of the house. The roof il
constructed upon plans defined by the
D state mine inspector, and is composed o
consecutive lryers of different materials
= First is a plank roof which is covere,
| with two inches of earth. Then follow
, an air space of -four inches, over which
is built a second roof of planks covere'
with corrugated iron. The work q
construction was left to Thos. RothweI
and VIM. Cragg, and the job is "a COZ
scientious one.
he Arviit Brown and Andrew Nylun,
m two sturdy yeomen of furnish stock 60
III into a fight Monday afternoon, whic
es was quite interesting while it laste'
We They filled the air with curb stones an
ne railroad ties, but neither was injuro
badly. They were taken in by Office
PC Sweeney and Judge Marelius findir
70 them guilty of breaking the peace, a
be sessed them a moderate fine with COS
u and threw in the usual good lecture.
afterwards leaked out, what the trit
a. could not discover, that there is a w
man in the case and that one of Il
oa twain had taken n girl away from Il
49, other. Thus, dear children, we see a Ii
tie social conquest converted into a pug
istic encounter, which might have resul
ed in bloodshed if officers had not put
OF period on the proceedings.
p The Union Celebrates.