The Ravalli Republican., 1898-08-17
Hamilton Happenings.
From the News,

From the News.
G. B. Calkins, the well known Stev-
ensville attorney, was transacting
legal business in town Friday.
Hon. e. P. Woods, Rayaliis popu-
lar representative, was greeting Ills
many friends in Hamilton Thursday
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs Lew NJ.
Crutchheld, Friday, August 5, a
daughter.
Miss Lydia Catlin of Butte is Wis
iting her brother, John B. Catln,
and other relatives and friends this
week.
Mrs. Julia 3. Stampcr Of the west
side is being favorably mentioned by
her many friends as the probable
democratic candidate for superinten-
dent Of schools.
mMarcus DAILY is spending a few days
at the ranch, having recently re-
turned from the east where he wit
messed the performance Of his two
great colts, Hamburg and Ogden. 1t
is said these two equine wonders will
be brought to Bitter Root shortly.
Rev. Geo. Stewart, while in town
last week, informed this paper that
the Episcopal flock will build church
this year. 1t will stand on South
Third street, Immediately west of
the Christian church, on the lots do
mated by Mr.. Vim. Toole, Of the
townste company, for the purpose.
The structure will be a modest, I'M
pYetentious affair. but will meet all
requirements.
Mdjor,J B. Weber, Of Kansas City,
superintendent of the Bitter Root
reserve, arrived here the first of the
week and will make headquarters at
Hamilton. The rangers for the Bit
ter Root reserve are Martin Toole, Of
Darby: and Ben jamin Lancaster and
Edison r.. Bukcr, of Stcyensville, who
took up their new duties Monday
morning. The superintendent re-
ceives salary Of S2DOO "a year and
the rangers $50 per NORTH.
Albert Kramer returned last night
from Klondike, whitherhc went some
, five menths ago. He penetrated that
: frozen country to Dawson City and
| still further inland and after pros
} pecting a little was taken sick with
! scurvy and forced to return. Billy
S Ostermyer and his other companion
: did not return. Albert prefers Bit
ter Root to Klondike. Unquestion-
ably there is lots Of gold in Klondike
2 but it takes lots Of gold and almost
. uncomfortable hardships to get it.
From the Times
: John Landram and wife were ul?
: from Stevensville Wednesday. They
! were here to make arrangements tc
= send their daughter, Miss Eta, tc
the business college here, which opens
, > Sep. 5. They are thinking some OF
y moving to Hamilton.
). G.. A. Wolfe Of the Western Mon
> tana National bank Of Missoula and {
t party of friends passed through toWr
the first Of the week on their way VI
the valley on an outing. Mr.. Wolfe
!, is an old placer miner and before re
! turning will visit Hughes creek.
Tne acknowledgement Of the deatl
Of Miss Glennie Root was received
here this week. Her death occurred
on July %, at the home Of her mothe
at Lake Providence, La. Miss Roo
was % years of age, and had man.
warm friends here who will regret t
learn of her untimely demise. Th
Root family has been very unfortu
nate during the past year and half
the father and two daughters havln;
died during that time.
~ DR.. E. w. Hagyard will depart 70
10 ~ New York Monday morning, Whcr
u he will trke charge Of some horse
s. belonging to Mr. DAILY, and will brin
III ~ them to Hamilton and they will b
y placed on the DAILY stock farm here
), It is said that among the horse
'l' brought back will be Hamburg, 1sa
~ dote and Ogden. A recent dispatc
- from new York says that Hambur
lk has run his last race, and if Jhfs b
N Nae true it is likely that the great Han
III burg will be placed in the stud 0
the Bitter Root stock farm,
~, N Harry johnson Of the grocery dt
~ ~ partment Of the A. G. NJ. Co. has a
~ order from North Dakota for five Cal
70 20 loads of crab apples. Tire price t
~ be paid for the apples is 70 cents pc
ia box. The apples if secured in Bite
,s Root will amount in money to 81, 10
~ that will be brought to the vale
.so from outside just for crab apple
,ar alone, and there will be as muc
" more crab apples left in the vale
re- for other markets.