The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-11
GREAT FALLS NOTES.


Edge for a visit.
Mrs. William Wallace. jr.. of Helena
is in the city on her way to visit her
brother at Lowry.
Miss Tessie Casey returned last night
from a six weeks visit in the Yellow
stone National park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Glab have re-
turned from a very pleasant trip
through the National park.
w. p. S. Hawk Of Helena. state man.
ager of the Rocky Mountain Telegraph
Co. is in the city on a tour of inspection
of the line.
Prof. L. V. Wilcox of the state agri-
cultural college is in the city on his
return from Flathead. where he has
been investigating the damage done by
injurious bugs.
Duke Dutrell and family of Helena
passed through the city this morning
on their way to Belt, where they will
reside in the future.
w. b. Carpenter, VIII Irwin and ]. ].
O'Mahoney have returned from their
hunting trip or the Tenderfoot and re-
port excellent success.
Mrs. w. l. Baker of Arlington will
remove to this city for the winter In
order to permit her daughter to attend
the Great Falls schools.
Joseph Hathorn of Sand Coulee is in
the city to meet his wife, who arrived
on the morning train after several
months visit in Scotland.
Mrs. N. T. Wilson Of Box Elder and
her niece, Mrs. Charles Nollar of Kib-
hey, will leave in a few days for an
extended visit in Michigan.
Parties having claims against the
county which were allowed by the COM
missioners are now receiving their war
rants from the county clerk.
II. II. Stanley, who has been working
in the grocery department of the Ana
conda's store at Belt, has resigned his
position and returned to this city.
A second burglary was reported to the
police last night. Some one entered
rooms in the Minnesota house and took
two silver watches and $14 in money.
A 20-round glove contest is being ar
ranged for some future date in this
city between Ike Hayes and Fred Han
sted, sometimes called Professor Young
Dutchey.
Mrs. Charles Braman and children
came down from Neihart on yesterday
afternoons train and joined Mr.. Bra
man here, where they intend making
their home.
Mrs. d. A. G.. Flowerree of Helena
and Mrs. w. X. Flowerree of Sun River
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. S.
Ford in this city. They will remain
here over Sunday.
Frank Edwards of White Sulphur
Springs arrived in this city yesterday
evening and this morning went up to
Neihart. where he hopes to secure a con-
tract for hauling ore.
ohn Hackshaw, the Belt constable,
has resigned his position and in a few
nx- ,.sI 1AnN~n NR#ffB HE Family for
Idaho, where he will engage in ranch-
ing and cattle growing. They will travel
overland.
w. NJ. McGinnis and wife have re-
turned from their visit to White Sui
phur Springs. Mrs. Max Waterman,
Mrs. McGinnis' mother, accompanied
them and will visit here and at Fort
Benton for a time.
Rev. John Reid, jr., arrived in the
city last night from Vancouver and will
hold services at the First Presbyterian
church tomorrow. He was the first
pastor of the church, the society having
been organized in 1856.
II. j. Troy of Fort Benton has posted
500 as a forfeit for a foot race of 200
years to be run by himself and j. II.
Duckett of this city on Saturday after
noon, Sept. "a. for $3.50 a side. Duckett
has expressed his intention of imme-
diately posting his forfeit.
The county commissioners have re-
duced the general tax levy from Z to
4 mills pending further legislation on
the subject of the money to be paid by
this county to Meagher county for the
territory acquired by the first through
the reimbursement of county lines two
years ago.
1t is reported from Choteau county
that A. Cartherea of the Shonkin round-
up had a narrow escape from death by
drowning while crossing cattle over the
Missouri river below Fort Benton. He
was swept off his horse while fording
and carried down stream, but his COM
panions reached him just before he be-
came utterly exhausted.
J.. H. Duckett of this city has chal-
lenged T. j. Troy, principal of schools
ct Fort Benton. to run 200 yards for a
purse of from 500 to $500 a side. The
challenge arises from a little argument
on Labor day, when the two men came
in contact at the sports, and Duckett
thought he had made the above chal-
lenge and Troy thought hat he had not.
The challenge is open for any date pe-
tween the 18th and the 18th of this
month.
The board Of school trustees has been
notified by Attorney Genera Nolan
that the special election on Thursday
was Illegal. The election vas for the
purpose of voting a special levy in this
school district of 3a4 mills for general
school purposes. and the fault lies in its
form. There should have been a regu-
lar registration of the voters and In
general the form of an election for
school trustees have been followed. In
stead of so doing the board, which, by
the way, includes two attorneys as
members. followed the old custom-elec-
ton without registration.
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