The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-21
LEWISTOWN NOTES.

| CPeHuiiiS lie week IN lIeWlStoWn as the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. p L. Sla-
| ter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. o. Helsing of Beaver
Creek have returned from a months
| Visit at Mrs. Helsing's former home in
| Missouri. They also visited Minnesota
and the Dakotas during their absence.
Mr.. Helsing states that times in Mis-
souri, are very dull, thanks to the Nc
kinley administration.
| Charles Rhodes of the Judith noun
tains is in town this week. He says
that the mining property being devel-
oped by himself and Otto Anderson in
the Judith mountains looks well and
promises to become a mine of record
with more work.
The following are the names of those
who will serve as trial jurors at the
present term of the district court: C.
M. Goodell, Philbrook: J. Nj. Campbell,
II. A. WEIGH, J. ]. Thompson, P. T.
Elston, H. c. James, G. NJ Stone, Jo-
| seph King, c. G. Long, city; J. Lincoln,
Albert Schneider, Charles p Colver,
George Carolus Maiden; T. E. Nichols,
Eugene Lewright M. H. McClave, ]. D.
Campbell, TIBET; N. C. Brockway. Mus
selshell; Willard Bean, N. H. McCau-
| 4ey, Daniel Bean, Grass Range: Jacob
knerr. Denton: George fitzpatrick. Oscar
stephens, S. j. Harding, Maginn.s;
Louis Lehfeldt, Lavina; Edgar Hamil-
ton, A. E. Moulton, John Braiden,
Stanford: c. H. Evers, Judith.
| The family of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Corcoran was increased this week by
the birth of twins, both girls.
| c. Fl. Williams entertained 10 of his
| friends at an oyster supper on Wednes-
day evening.
The members Of st. James Guild sur
prised Mrs. e. K. Cheadle at her home
on Thursday evening. Games We're
played and then the entire company
enjoyed a delicious lunch.
The Epworth league held its monthly
social at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Cyrus Stiles this week. The principal
feature of the event was the guessing
| of the identity of various members of
the crowd who were masked Miss Mary
| Simpson and Mr.. Gilmore received the
| first prizes in this contest while the
| BOBBY fell to Professor Silloway.
c. H. Hughes arrived on Saturday
from Muskegon, Mich, and is now the
| guest of his sster-in-law, Mrs. r. c.
stiles. He will probably locate perman-
| emily in Lewistown.
Mrs. N. M. Erickson entertained a
large party on Friday evening in honor
OF her sister, Miss Rebecca Shipman.
| Literary games and German whist
| formed the amusements of the even
| ing.
William Hawson of Red Lcdge has
returned temporarily to Lewistown for
| the purpose of looking after his ranch
| interests.
The Chautauqua circle has arranged
the following programme for it's meet
ing of next week:
| Cowper's Quotations Current Topics.
Louis Adolphe THEIRS. ... Mrs. Miner
Leon Michel Gambetta. :. Mrs. Lehman
Maurice D. Mcmahon. Mrs. Fred Stiles
Jules Grevy.. Mrs. Warren
| Sad1 Carnot. ............M Mrs. Holzemer
Table Tall-NapoleonI III. Question Box
| Miss Nellie Clancy has been employed
| by the school board to teach an addi-
tional six months in the Boyd Creek
| school.
| Mrs. Alexander futile of Stanford
who, with her husband is visiting Mr..
| and Mrs. Holzmer. had the misfortune
this week to slip and fall, breaking her
leg little above the ankle.
J. H. Charters and family returned
this week from Alliance, Neb., and will
remain here in the future. They have
turned their Nebraska hotel over
to an efficient manager pending a sale
of the property.
r. H. Henderson, formerly an en-
ploye Of the Bank of Fergus, has left
for Salt Lake City. He may return to
this town later.
Captain NJ D. Darrow has returned
from his trip to Hunters Hot Springs
He left Lewistown on the 1st of January
and was so unfortunate as to be attack
ed with scarlet fever at the Springs
from which illness he has Just recoy-
cred.
DR.. w. A. Long and family are again
in Lewistown, having spent the winter
at New Orleans. They state that the
Mardi Gras this year was not so inter-
esting as formerly the extreme cold
weather forbidding much out-of- door
pageants. Stoves were at a premium
and in their absence many merchants
provided large kerosene lamps for the
warming Of their patrons fingers.
By the change in the school law the
Lewistown board will this spring be les
sened in number by two. This makes
the retiring members Messrs. Culverj
Cort and Wright. The board has APP
pointed as judges of election w. T. Nc
Farland, c. e. Richards and David
Hilger.
Charles Lehman has purchased of the
school district four lots on M1in street
and four on Janeaux street. The prop
erty was originally given for school
purposes by Francis JaneauX in 1888
and the sale was made necessary by
the expense of the new high school
building. The price paid was 1920, of
which $1,000 is paid down and the bal
ance is to be paid on June l.
Justice Beattie this week sent J. p
Daily of Gilt Edge to the county jail
for l25 days. His offense was making
a gun play on the street
The county commissioners have raised
the assessment on town lots in Lew
istown by about so per cent. on the
average.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hodgson have re-
turned from Salt Lake, where they have
been spending the winter.
Largest Family on Record.
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