The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-20
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| toWnsman of this place, Elmer f. Dart,
who departed this life on the 18th uIt
| at his old home near Bronson, Mich.
| The deceased, who, was a native of
michigan, was young man in the
| prime of life, being just, 81 years of age
| at the time CT his death. The sad at
| Fiction that racked the vital energies
| of a once powerful frame OF manly
health and vfgor was that dreaded of
all diseases-consumpti which
| he suffered for number of years, five
| of which he spent in travel in the eunny
| lands of fair California in the, vain hope
| of recovery. He reached home just one
| day before the angel of death claimed
| its victim, passing peacefully away in
| the loving presence Of mother, sisters
| and brothers. The funeral services We're
| conducted under the auspices of the
Masonic fraternity and Knights of the
Maccabees, of both of which orders he
| was member of good standing. Mr..
| Dart was nephew of Mrs. John Reed
| of this city.
The third annual masquerade ball
| given last Monday evening under the
/ auspices of Ruby lodge No. 81, Degree
| of Honor, was largely attended by the
lovers of he light fantastic toe" and
others equally interested as spectators
The auditorium, which was tastefully
| decorated for the occasion, was crowd
ed to its full capacity. Supper was
| served in the spacious lodge rooms Of
| the order and the tired. hungry merry
makers after treating themselves to the
| full benefit of the music furnished by
| the Virginia City orchestra, unmasked
and assembled to partake of the sump-
| tuous repast spread for the occasion.
| m ir11n nd int
TUNES worn We're strikingly character
| istic and the characters they represent
! ed we'll sustained Following is a list of
| those who participated in the fun: May
Nelson, brownie; Frances John, Gypsy
! queen; William Bronner, football play
er; Mary Carruthers, skirt dancer;
Luella Gainan. Undine: Mrs r. T.
Cook, Annie Laurie; j. E. Barker,
clown; William Plumb. Uncle Sam; Leo
| Gainan, Scotch Highlander; Jimmy
Pankey, wise man; Jack Huber, Mac
cabee; Leonard Moritz, it; viii Con-
way, domino; George Brakey, day and
| night; Tommy Joe Farrell, coin; Even
Batten, masker; Peter Richards mask
/ err; Katie Kraemer, queen of hearts;
Dena Kraemer, flower girl; Sadie Har-
| riman, school girl; Laura Brakey, lib
erty; Annie Hartman, liberty; Clara
Hartman, night; Dora Eby, nurse;
Flora Eby, princess; George r. Farrell,
| skirt dancer; Jennie Ref, bride; Mrs.
G. Leinenweber, rainbow; Bessie Wick
ers, poppy; John c. Donegan, masker:
| Mollie Donegan, Japanese lady; Nellie
! Cole, flag of our nation; Mrs. E. A.
Brooke Spanish Gypsy: DR.. e. A.
Brooke, Sicilian monk; Bert Cole, gon-
| dolier; Fred Holmes, Pasha Abdallah;
| James B. How, hot tamale: Mrs NJ. NJ.
Palmer, French maid; Mrs. E. L. Smith,
| black diamonds; John Masters, cook:
| ri yjr1r nta1, lac -in Or;e
Scotch lassie; Itinnie Gilbert, brownie:
| Florence Kohl, frost; Clara Gilbert, girl
graduate; Ella Ref, witch; DR. c. A.
| McNulty, satan; Dollie Walker, Poca-
| hontas; Nicholas Cahill. masker; Fred
Malone, clown; George Lienenweber,
| negro dude; Emma Richards, snow;
| Eva Plumb, Red Riding Hood; B. F.
Fine, sicilian monk; Whit Herndon, ST.
Gillian monk; J. E. Chiefly, sicilian
monk; w. G. Cadby. hearts; Fred
Kraemer, Friar Tuck; Lewis Kiser,
masker; Mrs. r. A Vickers, school
girl; Cora Gilbert, butterfly; Willie
Foreman, masker; Henry Buford, old
! bum; Ed Romey, old bum Mrs. J. HUI
Der, queen of hearts; Katie McGovern,
high toned darby girl; Daisy Porter.
| frost; Edgar Lowman. prince; James
| H. Powell, Irish clown; Frank Nelson,
clown; w. A. Truax, Armenian; Agnes
Donegan, folly; Alice Nelson. liberty;
Robert G. Lowman, clown; Frieda Nor
itz, brownie: Fred Chrfstnot, masker;
Mrs. j. H. Powell darby belle; Ef1ie
| Buford, chrysanthemum Bessie Gilbert,
rainbow, L. F. Cowan, song and dance
man: J. c. Monroe, day and night;
Martha Vickers; liberty; Mrs. w. A
Truax, soothsayer; May Foreman,
Greek maiden; Alice sauerbier, Greek
maiden; Will Hustled, two faced man;
Walter p Curteman, two-faced man.
JyJ,, Y,to Of al Mo-
son, came over from Pony to visit with
| friends in the city the early part of this
week.
Henry Pankey of Sheridan spent sew
eral days visiting with his mother in
this city. He returned Wednesday to
his duties as superintendent and man
ager of the SUNBEAM group of mines
near the former named place.
County Attorney Duncan is spending
the week at his old home in Pony, for
which place he left Monday on legal
| business.
Attorney Lew L. Galloway returned
| last Monday from st. Paul, where he
spent several days.
Under Sheriff Charles Hill, who con-
Quoted Mrs NJ. Cromberg of Sheridan
to the Warm Springs asylum last week.
returned home Sunday evening.
Mrs. john Batten returned home this
week after a long pleasant visit with
friends and relatives in the East
| Charles Chapel, who will conduct
the work on the Conrey Placer Mining
companys dredge, will urge the work
/ to completion as soon as possible by
| putting on a large force of men.
| A. NJ. Biglow, bookkeeper for the
German Bar Mining company, returned
/ last week from New York, where he
had been visiting for several months
| with his family.
Oliver st. German. after an extended
visit through Washington and other
places of interest, returned last week to-
his home in Junction. a suburb of old
| Virginia.
The following named persons visited
/ the county seat during the past week:
J. Z. Reed, Easton mine; Alex Ander-
son, Laurin Lew Planalp, Mrs. John
| Nelson, Frank Nelson, r. p. Nesbitt.
| Sheridan: w. F Musser. Easton mine: