The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-03

the democratic convention at Anaconda.
MIS-. L. A. Green, who resides on In
dian creek. a few miles above town,
became insane the early part OF the
week as a result Of a complication of
diseases. A warrant for her detention
was issued from Justice Conway's court
yesterday and a messenger sent to Wat
erloo after the chairman of the board
Of commissioners. Patrick Carney. who
will summon a medical commission TO
inquire into her sanity this afternoon,
when the unfortunate lady will doubt
less he sent to the Warm Springs asy-
lum.
Commissioner Elser was in the county
seat the first OF the week TO attend n
special session Of the commissioners.
Among the work done was to com
promise the lain OF the county against
the Northern Pacific company for taxes
due. Three thousand dollars was the
amount u the county. and the claim
was settled for half. Two inmates of
the poor farm, Messrs. Korenberg and
Anderson. were sent TO relatives in Min
nesota and Arkansas.
Winthrop Raymond Is spending the
week at Belmont Park. the guest OF his
brother.
Mrs. J. r. Dextras left for Butte last
week to Join her husband. who preceded
her.
Messrs. Quinn and McFields OF Boul-
der recently visited the Ruby valley In
search OF beef cattle. They drove away
about $50 head. paying from $40 to s42. so
for s-year-old steers. and $50 for fat
cows.
Henry cahin OF the Central Ruby val
ley was in town the first of the week,
the guest OF Frank Carey.
Mrs. John Thomas of Butte. who has
been visiting with her mother, Mrs.
Frank Tally. for some time past, re-
turned to Butte Tuesday. She was ac-
companied by her sister. Miss Frankie
Tally. who will reside for some time In
the Smoky City.
Miss Salima Norman OF Butte, who
has been the guest OF Mrs. A. Lindfas
for the past 10 days. returned TO Butte
Wednesday.
Mr.. md Mrs. Charles Chaser were Wis.,
itors to the county seat Sunday.
A. F. Graeter OF Bannack. who Is in
terested In the dredging plants at that
place. was In town Tuesday and in
spected some placer ground in this vi
entity. Mr.. Grseter Is an old-timer of
Alder gulch n found many old-time
friends with whom he recalled esrly-day
experiences.
Senator Caldwell Of Jefferson county.
who lives a few miles below whitehall.
was in Sheridan a few days during the
first of the week looking up and visit
ing old-time acquaintances.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. f.
church gave a concert Saturday even
ing which was quite we'll attended, the
proceeds being donated towards paying
the minister's salary.
Llge Marsh and Ed Reed were WISH
tors to our neighboring town, Twin
Bridges. Saturday.
Or. J. II. Miller. sr.. who has been
q a. L. g. 1900
time past. has decided to locate and
begin the practice Of medicine at Twin
Bridges.
II. II. Herhold. who for the past few
years has been In charge OF the Daisy
roller mills, left last week for a visit
TO relatives throughout Kansas. n ex-
poets to be away about two months.
A son was born to Mr.. n Mrs.
George Chaser on the morning OF
Tuesday. Sept. 20.
Bert Sheehy left on Tuesday OF last
week for Virginia City. where he has
accepted a position as head waiter in
the Madison house.
Captain r. ". Trerise 81 the Letter
mine visited Helena Saturday az a dele
gate to the republican state convention.
Foster Brothers teams this week
hauled a carload OF concentrates from
Sarge Halls mills TO the railroad. from
where they will be shipped to East Hell
ena. They were run over a Whitley ia
BILE. the only one in this vicinity. and. IL
is said. are very high grade. Charles
Stewart owns seven and a half tons n
four and a half tons are the result OF
so tons of ore recently milled by Rum
kle e. S~phawler.
Lweck Brothers are shipping IL tons
OF 800 rock from the Navahoe mine.
near Virginia City, or which they have
a lease. This is the third shipment OF
high grade ore from this prospect which
has been made IN the last six months.
The development consists of an incline
30 feet deep, with about 80 feet Of drift
ing.
The electric light proposition for
Sheridan IL fast assuming tangible
shape. Several OF the business houses
have already been wired: the poles are
beginning TO be delivered and prepared
for setting. Mr.. Quirk will use water
power 10 run his dynamos and has
leased the water power OF the Daisy
roller mills for that purpose.