The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-05

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Swine in this section are generally
confined for a short time during the
short cropping season Of this altitude
and are then allowed TO roam at WILL
getting their living from Maste grain
left upon the fields. from alialia, etc.
AS the fences are mostly OF three parp
wires. they are effective only against
the larger domestic animals. so that
swine go from farm 10 farm and the
herds of various farmers mingie indis-
criminately.
otherwise the opportunities for lin
iting the ravages Of hog choiera are
better In this region than they are IN
the Mississippi valley, as the hog-pro-
ducing areas are comparatively small
and isolated from ZACH other. with
scant i~nterchanges Of stock be-" cen
them"
Father T. II. Malone % Denver. the
editor OF the Colorado catholic and well
known throughout the Rocky noun
tain states for his activity I'm the silver
movement. has been here this week.
lie came here for the purpose OF lee
turing before the apostolic delegate
Most Rev. Sebastian Martinelli. His
lecture was given TO accompany the re-
Gently procured moving photograph OF
Lee XIII. which were first eNhibited
here. The exhibition was by the
American MICROSCOPE company. ana
was in honor of the delegate. There
was a large attendance OF prominent
clergymen and lawyers at the lecture.
which occurred at the Carroll Institute
hell. Father Malone Is a very pleasing
speaker and clothed his thoughts m
language of much strength and beauty.
and his remarks were greatly appre-
ciated by all present. The pictures are
very beautiful. They are "A series or
IL 900 portraits of the pope. Two or
the series show his holiness I'm ms SEDAN
hair as his bearers were carrying him
through the logia or corridor leading
from the vatican to the Sistine Chapel.
whittier he went to celebrate pontihcal
mass and to give an audience to a band
of pilgrims. The third series. made on
the same day. shows the pontlH driving
I'm his landau in the gardens of the
vatican. n bestowing the apostolic
blessing. In the fourth series. taken
some weeks later. his holiness Is walk
ing in the garden opposite the door or
the villa, n the last series shows the
holy father alighting from his carriage
and sitting on the old stone bench in
the garden. and again bestowing a
blessing. All display the brilliant en-
tourage of papal state. the Swiss,
Noble and Palatine guards, he gem
darmes and firemen with wonderful
vividness.
An American, William Kennedy
Laurie Dickson, took these pictures.
Mr.. Dickson was -four months In Rome
before he had made much more prog
ress han to learn I'm a general way
where the vatican was. He carried on
his negotiations through the CHIEF OIL
Ger OF the papal courtS Count Sodarint,
but his mission would have failed had
Il not been for the friendly aid Of Count
Pecci. the pope's nephew. and an OFF,
Ger of the pope's household. who is now
on his way To the United States.
BY dint of careful explanation OF his
purpose and the exercise of his ability
In diplomacy, together with letters OF
recommendation from men of high
standing In the church, Mr.. Dickson
established claim to recognition. His
success is without precedent in the his
tory OF the vatican. Nothing like il had
ever been done before. nor a any
such idea been entertained. even.
In eight years the pope had not had
a picture taken. The strain OF sitting
before a camera was unnecessary, they
said, and he himself was loath tn do it.
Yet. here came an American, not even
a communicate of the church, and
asked permission to take 1900 with a
machine that roars Xix a locomotive.
and requires elaborate rehearsals In
order that the work be done success
fully. English. French and German
companies were trying for a k
hihlEN tlltilAs bAN AAt VII ANAAA NNAa
pany won. and now has an absolute
monopoly: but Mr.. Dickson did not re-
ceive the coveted permission until ne
had given a solemn guarantee that
neither his biograph or mutoscope pic
lures would be exhibited In any place
or at any time without permission OF
the church authorities. Exhibitions In
theaters or other places of secular
amusement are expressly forbidden.
There must not be anything incompati-
BILE with papal dignity N reverence.
Ii took Mr.. Dickson six months To COM
plete his series-six months of the hard
| est and most persistent endeavor. n
he expended over $1,000. n success
he finally achieved the b.ograph pictures
bear eloquent testimony. 1t was chance.
almost. that determined the mutoscope
company to send a representative to
Rome.
Father Malone has secured the rights
| of the American Mutoscope company in
these pictures for the states of Mon =
tana, Idaho. Utah and Colorado. and on
his return to the West he will deliver
lectures I'm the principal cities of each
state. II is certain to be a very attract
I've entertainment.
The civil service commission will hold
an examination. by it's ~postofice board
OF examiners. In Butte at 3 a. m. Jan.
Z. The examination will be for n
clerk and one carrier which are TO be
added 10 Mr.. twins Office force.
The examination will consist of SPELL
ing, arithmetic. letter writing. penman-
ship. copying from plain copy. geogra-
ply Of the United states and reading
addresses. The arithmetic will consist
OF tests in the fundamental principles,
extending as far as common and deci-
NAL fractions and embracing problems.
The age limitations for this examina-
ton are as follows: Clerk. not less than
~ years; carrier. between 81 n 40
years. Applicants for carrier must
weigh at least l25 pounds. must be not
less h : feet 4 inches in height. and
must file with their applications a medi-
cal certificate, on form 1ls. showing
them to be not under the required
weight n height. and TO possess the
required physical qualifications. No APP
piicatIon will be accepted for the exam
| nation unless filed in y form