The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-05
MISSOULA NOTES.
ol. John Lynch is In the city.

town.
Harry d. Moore of Helena came over
! on No to-day.
! d. N. West of Castle is guest at the
I Florence to-day
Alex Demers of st. Ignatius is in the
city on business
Thomas Brennan of Bonita is in town
on business to-day.
J. Epstein of Butte is registered at
the Rankin house.
Miss Marion Nelson of Granite is reg
istered at the Rankin.
Allen Fowler Is in the city on his way
TO Saltese from Victor.
L. A. Goodchild of Thompson Falls is
in town for few days.
The county commissioners will meet
next week in Regular session.
County Attorney Duncan returned
this morning from Hamilton.
George A. Clark, the Butte attorney,
is in Missoula on professional business.
. DR.. John Dade, the resident physician
at the Jocko agency, is in town for a
brief visit.
f. H. Shaw, claim agent of the
Northern Pacific, came in from the
west tonight
w. c. Tonkin, superintendent of the
Thompson River group of mines, is in
Missoula tonight.
The store of Tyler Worden has been
closed on account of the death of Mrs.
William Landers.
AT the Standard office to-day prelimi-
nary steps We're taken toward the or
ganization of a driving club.
Charles Hall of Helena came down
the Bitter Root this morning and went
East on No. this evening.
Jerry p Virgins has leased the upper
story of the Lesser block on Main street
and has furnished elegant apartments
there.
The Occur dAlene train was nearly
on time tonight Hard travel and
heavy loads have made the train late
for the past week or two.
Samuel Glenn, one of the old timers of
the upper Blackfoot country, came
down from Ovando last night and is a
guest at the Rankin.
A Gagged wild cat captured alive at
one of the tie camps up the river, has
attracted considerable attention al the
Fashion stables to-day.
Gilbert Rhodes has completed a sign
Tor the public library, which he VIII
donate to the institution. and hang over
the entrance to the new rooms.
IN
ut once on his new business block that
Is to be erected on the site of the Moore
building that was burned last month.
William Emery of Helena will preach
in the Seventh Day Adventsts' church
Saturday and Sunday nights, A cordial
invitation is extended to all to be pres
ent.
Travellers from the Blackfoot country
report the roads as in fearful condition,
the rains and warm weather having
taken the bottom all out of the high
ways.
Justice of the Peace Myers is very
busy these days. During the absence of
Police Judge Landers from his office his
honor is looking after the business of
two courts
James Hammond of Murray, Idaho,
came in on the Occur d Alene train last
night in response to telegram inform
ing him Of the serious illness of his
mother in this city.
Manager Deffebach of the telephone
exchange has received the instruments
for the new residence circuits that he
has been putting in and these lines will
be complete in few days.
The westhound train this morning
came UP TO all that mad been announced
by the bulletins that preceded il. II was
made up of two sections. one of II and
the other of Is cars. all full.
Thomas Landers arrived this morn
ing from Dillon, too late to see his
mother before she died. Mrs Landers
funeral will be held from the family
residence Saturday afternoon.
There was a heavy rainstorm in the
Missoula valley last night and in the
Bitter Root il was SNOW. At Hamilton
the snowfall was the heaviest of the sea-
sun. but the snow soon disappeared.
The procession of bicycle agents which
has been delayed in reaching here this
season is now pouring into town. Yes
terday there Were six big sample trunks
unloaded here and another lot came to-
day.
Ii is estimated that the number of
trees to he planted in the Bitter Root
this year Will far exceed the record of
any previous year. Several large pur-
chases have been made for delivery next
month.
There VIII be meeting of the board
of trade at the Standard office next
Tuesday night 10 consider the proposed
establishing of an irrigation district in
the Bitter Root valley. IL il hoped that
there will be a large attendance, as the
matter Is an important one.