The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-30
MlSSOULA NOTES.

The Bitter Root berry is up to the
| usual standard this year.
| Joseph Dixon has bought the Moore
| residence on Front street, paying $4,000
| therefor.
1t is said that Missoula is the only
town in the state where the gambling
law IS strictly enforced.
From early morning till the last
waltz of the firemen's ball, Missoula's
Fourth will be q rouser.
Judge Landers had a drunk and dis
orderly up before him Thursday and
fined him SIS and costs, which was
paid.
The truck gardeners are making
some very large shipments of small
vegetables to the cities across the
range.
Manager Davenport promises to have
the best band in line on the Fourth
that Missoula his heard since the 25th
infantry left,
Alternating rains and sunshine have
made western Montana's valleys the
most beautiful garden spots that they
have ever been.
me Workmen have finished the cell
ing of the library room and it will not
be long now before the library will be
open to its patrons
One of the ways to fill the city on the
Fourth is for each person to invite
some of his friends to come to the city
and spend the day.
George E. Boos. who was He'll Gate
lodges delegate at the grand lodge of
Elks at st. Louis also returned and re-
ports pleasant trip.
When man goes into the bad lands
with big roll in his pocket he is fool
hn1 ia
disappears. That is the verdict of the
street
The Bitter Root river is establishing
a new record this year for the delivery
of water. 1t is carrying off more than
1t mas for years, and up to date is doing
less damage than usual
Judge Sloan says that he has handled
some warm things in the way of cele-
brations. but promises that Missoula's
Fourth this year will be the warmest
thing that he has taken part in.
DR.. T. g. Mccullough has returned
from the East, where he has been for
the past month as the delegate of the
Montana Medical association, at the
meeting of the American association.
He made an extended visit at the New
York hospitals.
In the locally celebrated case Of the
state VS.. Myrtle Leach, who was
charged with robbing railroad man.
Justice Hayes this afternoon rendered
his decision and released the woman
from custody. The case against her
was very fimsy.
The private car of Comptroller Gray
of the Northern Pacific Railway COM
pany was attached to the first section
of No l which passed through Mis-
soula Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Gray is
accompanied by his family and is go
ing to the coast,
Richard Taylor, who was formerly
with Company f of the 25th infantry
when they were, stationed 1t Fort Mis-
soula returned to the city Thursday
to remain permanently. He was dis
charged from the regiment at Fort
Bayard, New Mexico.
If a man in Anaconda or Butte or
Philipsburg or anywhere in the noun
tains wants a pleasant trip and rest
full change, let him come to Missoula
and the Bitter Root for few days
He will find it the pleasantest place in
the world for a Simmer trip.
married woman who testified in the
case of Mable Leach, the alleged roller
who was UP before Judge Hayes on
Wednesday in signing her name to the
testimony that she gave, signed her
maiden name instead of that of her
husbands, she forgot that she was
married.
Fred Johnson and another man had
a little fistic encounter at the depot
Wednesday over some trif1e affair. in
which both men managed to do some
hard fighting, but unfortunately no
damage was done. They were taken
before Judge Landers, who fined them
SIS and costs, which was paid
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