The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-05-01
MISSOULA NOTES.
Tomorrow is pay day.


By all means plant a tree
Monday will be Mayor Webster's real
ly busy day
Brother Hank Myers will now please
lead with a song of spring.
There is nothing slow about Mssoula
this year except the spring.
Latest styles Of engraved calling
cards at the Standard Office.
John Lynch, the Iron Mountain saw
mill man, came down on business.
1t is hoped that Tom Carter's Fort
Mlssoula telegram is not a gold brick.
While the revival season is on, why
not revive the university bridge propo-
sition?
What shall it profit man if he make
him fine lawn, if the city COW be not
suppressed?
Missoula will play ball in a good
many ways this year. even if she isn't
in the league.
Don't forget that this is the week to
send your check to the irrigation con-
gress comittee.
The timber spotter is much more
welcome guest in Montana than the
railway spotter.
J. w. Greenough, the railroad con-
tractor, has come down from Pasco to
visit his family.
Will the man who sold me wood a
few weeks ago please send me his bill I?
Rev. o. c. Clark.
The homeseeker finds at Missoula the
finest place for a home that can be
found in the West
The disappointed office seekers may
find refuge and consolation in the ranks
of the Salvation army
1t is earnestly hoped that Mayor
Webster, in his inaugural address, will
not forget the city cow
The As You Like 1t" club will meet
at Mrs. Lombard's home on Pine street
on Tuesday at 2:30 p. m.
Somebody will feel worse when Mon
day nights council meeting is over, and
somebody will feel better.
City Treasurer Lister is to be con-
graduated upon the excellent showing
made in his annual report.
And now the local excitement will
consist of watching for the good things
that Tom Carter has for the boys.
And it is said that there are still some
men in Missoula who do not approve of
clean streets. Missoula is a university
city, too.
With a cavalry regiment at the post,
Missoula would not have much left to
ask for except a pavement on Higgins
avenue.
The city council meets Monday night,
being its regular monthly meeting. A
large amount of business will come up
for settlement.
There was man who owned lawn:
a COW got in and it was gone; the rea-
son why was just because they don't
enforce the city laws.
Speaking of busy days, they are hav-
ing them at Bonner this year seven
times a week. And then the mills are
behind with their orders.
The regular term of court will con-
vene Monday. May s. with large cal
endar. About IL cases will be civil, and
three or four criminal cases.
The Standards bulletins announcing
the awful work of the miners at Ward
ner were much sought for by those
eager for news from that place.
The new warehouse of Mentrum-
Briggs at the Northern Pacific depot is
almost completed and the painters are
now doing their part of the work.
Large shipments of Washington veg
etables are now being received by Mis-
soula merchants. and if the weather
here will soon warm up We will have
our own.
Since the days of o. P. Jackson, Mis-
soula has not had an alderman who
possessed the proper aldermanic ply
steal proportions, until Andrew Logan
was elected.
The work that the county prisoners
have done around the court house
square ought to be a good argument in
| favor of employing these men on public
| improvements.
AS Major (now ColoneD McKibbin
| used to say, you've got to have a mill
| tary post where you can get rations
| Don't put it where a grasshopper can't
live without packing rations."
When Secretary Wilson sees some OF
the ranches in Western Montana and
eats a Missoula apple, he will want tc
move the headquarters of the depart
ment of agriculture to Missoula.