The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-16

| house in Great Falls. commencing to-
day, Thursday, the 10th inst, at 2
O'Clock p. m.
Dora Sherman was to-day granted a
| divorce from Marshall Sherman in the
district court.
Fl. j. Wackerlin, one of Montana's
old-time business men, was up from
Benton this week.
Elton Num-, q member of Company
| A, is reported quite i'll at the home Of
| his sister in Stockett
j. H. Daily, assistant state boiler in
! spector, is in the city on business con-
| nected with his Office.
Roger Curry of Company A, who is i'll
of typhoid fever at Columbus hospital,
is reported as improving slowly.
Professor Cooley of the Bozeman ex-
perimental station passed through
| Great Falls yesterday on his way to
Kalispell.
l.. G. Phelps returned from Chicago
yesterday and says he has come home
| to stay as Montana is about as good
| a state as he wants.
Examination of applicants for teach
ers' certificates will be held at the Of
flee of the county superintendent on
Friday and Saturday.
4. c. Power & Bro to-day began at
tachment proceedings against A. De-
pew & Co. for $3.50 for supplies furn-
ished defendants at Fort Benton.
J. L. Meirs, owner and manager of the
overland flyers between here and Lew
istown, is In the city. He reports roads
and business in excellent condition.
David Rice and wife of Riceville left
! last night for the coast, where Mr..
| Rice goes in the hope OF lettering his
health, which has been poorly Of late.
Reports from the shooting grounds in
| the vicinity OF the falls are that ducks
| and geese are unusually scarce, having
evidently been driven through by the
big storm in October.
| w. s. Seifred was refused writ of
habeas corpus by Judge Leslie to-day
| and again furnished bonds in the sum
OF $500. Ed Doherty and John D. Rich
ards Of Belt are sureties
j. Ravage of the Standards corps of
solicitors has been working in Great
| Falls for the past three days and is
| adding large number of subscribers
| to the Standards growing list in this
vicinity.
James Wells has sold to David Rice
Ms holdings in the ranch property at
| R1ceVille, also his interest in the Ne
vada and Red Bird mining claims, for
$4,000, and their partnership has been
| dissolved
Bert Voght was called East Monday
| by the news received of the death of
his father in Jamestown, S. d. De-
| ceased leaves three children in this
city-Mrs. S. r. WILDER, Mrs P. Cudahy
and Bert Voight.
J. B. Long Of this city has bought
! the sheep herds of Conrad Bros, in
Teton county, and is taking them to his
range in Choteau county. The band
/ numbered 1900 head and the price paid
was about 50 per head.
| Two local disciples Of Esculapius
| came together on the street to-day a
la Jeffries and sharkey, with the re
suit about the same as was that noted
sparring match. A dispute as to the
proper method of killing microbe bugs
| is said to have brought about the en-
counter.
The camp OF Cree Indians who have
| been located below the Great Falls s,
| Canada depot on the west side, for tho
| past two months or more have banked
| up their tepees, stole an extra supply
| of firewood, dried an extra supply Of
| dog meat and appear to be firmly To-
! Gated for the winter.
Foreclosure proceedings have been
| brought against the property Of Clark
Bros. on a mortgage in the sum Of s4s,-
600 in favor Of George A. Clark, Amedia
S. Clark and Jennie P. ChiIda OF New
York, says the Teton Chronicle. The
| entire holdings of the firm will be sold
under the foreclosure Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday of this week.
The Morgan band of cattle purchased
by w. G. Conrad at sheriff's sale at
| Dupuyer last week were bought at
| $685. per head. The herd numbered
25S head, with calves sufficient thrown
in to make the number 333 head. This
would bring the price in the neighbour
hood of $40 per head, which Is the best
| bargain in cattle which has been ae-
cured by any one in cattle in Northern
| Montana for several years past.
H. E. Brunnell, who has been citi-
| zen of Great Falls for a number Of
| years past, during which time he has
| been manager for w. B. Raleigh & Co.,
will leave in a short time for Helena,
where he will act as manager Of a large
furniture house. Mr.. and Mrs. Brun-
nell will be greatly missed in Great
Falls, where they have a host of warm
friends who, while regretting their de-
parture. wish them every success in
their new home.
Matt Richardson was in from Belt
yesterday and says the shoot Of the
Belt Rod and Gun club on Thanksgiv-
ing day Is going to be the shoot of the
year. The club has about 20 dozen live
birds and blue rocks without number
t@H.t eiASs plopOSe 10 ally CluL
in the county which may send repre-
sentatives. The list CT shoots has not
yet been made up, but the prizes will be
good and everyone will get their mon
ey's worth-if they shoot straight
enough.
The citizens of Boston Heights are
agitating the question of having the
city put in telephone for public serv-
ice, as it is badly needed, and a citizen
of that place said to-day: st is not
likely to meet any opposition from the
city council, or should not, as the
Heights are three miles from the foot
Of Main street and street cars run but
to 10:40 p. m, after which time there
is no means Of communication with the
city except by private conveyance The
main wish of those speaking Of the
matter is that they be placed in posi-
ton to reach the police station any
hour Of the night; no officer of the law
is stationed there, nor would it pay to
place one there. but a telephone would
| seem to be almost a necessity on the