The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-26

brother, William Owsiey of Butte, who
maze virginia a short but pleasant
visit of a few days. Others of the sue
cesslui candidates for certificates to
teach We're: Miss Ruth Fletcher, Sam
uel Fletcher, Meadow Creek; Laura
Randall. Harrison. and Bessie Gilbert
of this city.
Ponys train C.. which practically
ceased oDerati tlr two weeks, re-
sumed It's rot- of work Monday,
making its frs .,pearance there since
the recent blizA.. as and cold waves
mat VISITED this section. Reports from
Twin Bridges are to the effect that no
trains arrived there last Tuesday on
account of the heavy SHOWS on the di-
vide.
Rev. George Comfort. who, in COM
pany with his wife, has been visiting
among old time friends and neighhors
in Madison county, will leave the first
of March on trip east for the benefit
of his health. which is somewhat I'M
paired. Mr.. Comfort disposed of his
property interests near Bozeman re-
Gently.
Miss Faith Jackson and George Rob-
erts. both of Harrison, Madison county,
took first, place in the examinations
held at the agricultural college, Boze-
man, at the close of the fall term.
The genial presence of an old towns
man, Philip Conrey. enlivened his
many friends here, who are always
pleased to welcome him among them.
Mr.. Conrey, who claims the honored
distinction of being an old Madison
county pioneer, is one among the
many prosperous farmers in the charm
ing rural district known as the Ruby
valley.
F. s. Metzel, accompanied by Charles
Metzel and wife, all of Fuller Springs,
was in the city Friday.
w. o. Metzel returned to his home in
Monida via Virginia City Friday, after
spending a number of weeks at his
former home, York ranch, Ruby val
ley. He spent Thursday among friends
in the county seat
F. w. Allen, a former resident of
this place, returned to Sheridan Friday
after a pleasant visit among friends
and acquaintance.
j. H. Pankey purchased Paul Simons'
interest in the Sunbeam group of mines
near Sheridan for the consideration of
$1,000. The latter was in the city Fri
day to complete the deal.
Fred Huber returned home Friday
from Dillon, at which place he visited
for few days among relatives and
friends. He was accompanied by his
brother, Fidel Huber and his sister,
Miss Bertha. After several days pleas
antly spent in the old capital the lat
le1 ietuilieu W lHelf nome IN DILLON.
Miss Mabel Filing, who visited sew
eral days at the state capital, returned
home the latter part of last week.
B. Hillman and B. Hunter of the Ken
nett, spent Sunday with their Virginia
friends.
c. w. Buzzerd of Twin Bridges spent
few days in the city on business
and pleasure, returning home on Tues
dav
Peter Albright. after five months
visit at his home in Albany. N Y, re-
turned to Virginia the latter part of
last week and will permanently locate
here.
DR.. F. F. Ellis returned home last
week after sojourning at Hamilton,
Butte and other neighboring cities.
Mrs E. L. Smith of this city visited
the thrifty little burg, Twin Bridges, the
first of the week, looking after her bust
ness interests. ..,.
Henry Filing left Thursday morning
for months visit with relatives in
San Diego and San Francisco, Cal
Miss Kittie Haines visited with rel
week. ~
Among those who visited the county
seat during the week were: T. D. Rob-
ertson, st. Louis, Mo-; c. L. Miller,
Butte; r. P. Nisbett. Sheridan; James
McDeed, Easton mine; Alex Anderson,
Laurin; James Shoemaker, Twin
Bridges; Charles Kammerer, Kennett
mine, and j. j. Rosenberger, Sheri-
dan.