The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-12

Lethbridge are in the city on their re-
turn from visit in Helena.
William H. Harrison has been APP
pointed a school trustee for the Neihart
district. in place Of Arthur w. Noyes,
resigned.
Mrs w. w. Collins and children of
Monarch will leave the latter part of
the week for visit al their old home in
Missouri.
Rev. Alfred Brown has returned to
this city from White sulphur Springs.
where he mas been snoWbourd f&r the
past week
NJ. II. Poole of Stanford left yesterday
morning on the eastbound train to Join
Mrs. Poole, who has been in the East
for several weeks.
Mrs. A. E. Rogers has issued cards
of invitation to dancing party for
young folks, to be given at her home
on next Tuesday evening.
A letter from Roy l.. Allen of Ccm-
pany A states that he is still confined to
his bed with an attack of malaliaI fever
on Jan, %. but is improving.
The Fortnightiy club gave a very
pleasant dance at the Park hotel on
Friday evening. the music being fur
nished by the Black Eagle band.
The county commissioners have adj
journed after three days session until
March 6. The proceedings We're chiefly
auditing claims against the county.
Judge D. F. Smith has resigned his
office as justice Of the peace for Mon
arch township and has been appointed
to the same position in Barker town
ship.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
John Howard of Lethbridge and Miss
Mary O'Loughlin of Shelby Junction;
to Gust Kangas and Miss Amalia Ny
KALI of Belt.
w. G. Conrad will leave on Monday
for Neihart to inspect the Queen of
the Hills mine. If conditions are ia
vorable, he will erect a concentrator
in the spring.
J. w. Richardson, chief clerk of the
Montana Central offices in this city. has
resigned to accept a position in Mime
sofa. 1t is said that c. f. Carey will
be his successor.
j. B. Long, the mutton Spectator, has
made his first shipment of sheep from
the Fort Benton yards, the number be-
ing some 5000 head. The total shipment
will be over 10000 head.
Eight freight cars were derailed in
the west side yards of the Montana Cen
trail yesterday. causing a temporary
blockade. No one was injured and the
cars We're not badly damaged.
The Anaconda company is shipping rs
carloads of washed nut coal day from
the mines in Belt and expects to have
the washing plant and the coke ovens in
full operation inside of six weeks.
County Auditor J. P. Fitzgerald has
nominated Tim Clarity of Belt as super
intendent of the poor farm. The NOM
ination has not yet been approved by
the board of county commissioners.
Mrs. Richard Evans of Anaconda,
who has been visiting her daughter in
Sand Coulee, Mrs. E. l.. Anthony, re-
turned to her home yesterday, taking
Mrs. Anthony with her for visit of
two weeks.
J. F. Donoher of Riceville is in the
city, and says that in spite of the deep
snow and the intensely cold weather,
cattle in that part of the country are
in far better condition than they were
a year ago.
An operation for appendicitis was per-
formed yesterday on William j. Bren-
nan, boiler maker for the Montana
and Strain on yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Brennan is resting easily and the ope-
ration is apparently successful.
Shortly before the present bad storm
had begun Major P. Fl. Hughes left
this city for his mines at Yogo. AS
nothing has been heard from him since
his family is naturally worried, but it
is hoped that he is merely snowbound
with this city.