The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-28
GENERAL news OF THE STATE

I ghtful SOCIAL cNehsr IN LiNihes'pH this
season. A well arranged programme
was entoyed by about 80 couples. The
beauty and fitness Of the fremen's
auarters as a reception hall was very
rent and the smoothness OF the
new dancing floor invited unceasing
patronage OF the ballroom. Brooks or
chestra furnished the music for the
occasion.
The Livingston Touring mill is tenn
porarily closed down on account OF an
accident to the machinery. Owing 10 a
defect in the motor or ~inexperience on
the part of the operators the wiring OF
the generator was badly burned and
stripped of. The damage a be re-
paired by rewriting. which will take
some time.
A musicale under the auspices OF the.
Christian Endeavor will be given in the
Conversational church on Friday even
ing. Dec. 2. A splendid programme
has been arranged. and the best u
zeal talent i'm the city will take part.
The Livingston Touring mill company
laid the foundation yesterday for a
warehouse adjoining the mill. which
will be pushed to completion as 500 as
possible. as grain is coming in much
faster than was anticipated by the
management. and they are already
greatly crowded for storage room.
]. J. MuIholland. the young son OF w.
p. Mulholland. came very near
losing his left foot Thurs
day. while climbing between
two freight cars, which were at
tached to the switch engine. AS II was,
he got his foot caught between the
drawbacks i'm such a manner as to
crush his toes badly. inficting a most
painful injury.
superintendent IT.. ]. Horn moved
from the Wakefield residence on the
north side to the II. ID. Alton residence
during the week.
The little 4-year-old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Dave Body. OF Clyde Park,
died on Wednesday OF last week and
was buried in the Clyde Park cemetery
Friday.
A. o. Newton came down from Horr
Monday. to look after the removal Of
the hosting machinery recently used by
him in prospecting the Bowers coal
mine. west of this city. The OUTFIT was
shipped to Butte.
Conductor Il. ii. Connors injured his
left foot so badly at Rockville, on The
Red Lodge branch last week. as To be
compelled to take a lay OF for a short
time.
John I. Farnsworth. the dry goods
merchant, departed the first OF the
week for Palouse. Washington. where
he will spend Thanksgiving with his
family.
Mrs. NJ. d.. Elliott has returned from
Minneapolis. where she attended the
national convention OF the w. c. T.. u.
The local lodge of that organization
was held at the residence OF Mrs. q. s.
Samsel Friday afternoon. where Mrs.
Elliott gave a detailed and interesting
report of the proceedings of the con-
vention.
Thanksgiving was pleasantly usnered
in by a grand ball given at the rooms
of the fire department by the ladies' or
the Degree OF Honor. The crowd was
an exceedingly large one and many
were unable TO gain admission. The
music was furnished by Vests orches-
ira and a thorough good time was en-
joyed by all.
Thanksgiving day in Livingston was
observed in the usua manner. Business
was practically suspended n the peo-
pie turned out in considerable numbers
to attend the various churches.
A social dance was given in the new
hall at Fridley, Thanksgiving night.
under the auspices of the Home Forum
society. A large number were present
and enjoyed a delightful time.
County Clerk T. II. Smith will leave
here shortly after New Years for Kan
sas City, where he has secured a posi-
ton with a railroad company.
A sheriff's deed has been filed in the
Office of the county clerk conveying
certain placer property In the Emil
grant mining district to Alex Campbell.
the ground being formerly owned by
j. r.. Connell.
Mrs. T. i. Bouton. of Billings, but for
many years "A resident OF this city.
received word Friday of the death OF
her mother. Mrs. c.. T.. Miller of Anna,
Ill. Mrs. Bouton had only recently ar
lived from her parents home. and her
mothers death was unexpected.
Brakeman George knight laid OF a
few days during the week on account
OF an injury to his ankle, the result OF
falling from a a ladder.
Antonio Brunette, who Is under bonds
to appear for trial for an assault with
a knife on Frank Rife, was brought
up before Justice Ros Monday, n
his case continued until Nov. 30 on
account OF the serious illness OF the de-
PENDANT.
A spurious $50 gold piece was in cir
culation In this city Monday and caus-
ed considerable furry in commercial
circles. as IL was not Known Just how
many were afioat in the town.
School opened this week in the Con-
row district with Miss Georgia Reich
man as teacher.
Peter Lavalle was tried in the justice
court Iuesuay. Charged Win assault IN
the second degree. He vas bound over
TO the district court.
At a teachers examination held at
the Office Of the county superintendent
last Friday and Saturday, the following
persons were granted certificates to
teach: Pearl Lovely. Mary Chrisman,
Belle Martin. Louise Giesdorff and
Percy ID. Scott.
George W. Anderson has departed
for Red Lodge. where he will assist his
brother Walter In the publication OF
the Picket.
J. L. Swindlehurst spent the first part
of the week in Butte.
Mrs. IL. y. Kennedy and Mrs. Sllas
Kent Of Billings have been visiting
Mrs. W. II. Campbell in his city duriag
the week.
Oscar James. lessee OF the Cokedale
mipaa hos danarfad IN a ton aaxs' trim