The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-08-01
HAMILTON HAPPENINGS.

Hamilton, July 31.-The only transfer
of note recorded in the county clerks
office Saturday was one from John
and Agnes Orr to William c. Campbell,
five acres of ground near Darby; con-
Sideration, $780,
Mrs. George Mcleod of Bonner, Miss
Grace Anderson of Stevensville and
Miss Sadie McLaren of Hamilton drove
up to Lake Como on Saturday under
the escort of County Clerk Smart. They
remained over Sunday.
w. Z. Murphy came up from Mis-
soula on Saturday evenings train and
spent Sunday visiting with friends
here.
w. A. selvidge, Helena, and c. ].
jolly, Salt Lake, were guests of the
Ravalli over Sunday.
Mrs. W. Y. Pemberton, wife of the
former chief justice of the state, and
Mrs. Theo. Kleinschmidt of Butte are
spending a few days in the beautiful
Bitter Root. They are stopping at the
Ravalli.
Miles Finlen and wife came over from
| Butte last Saturday and are among the
guests at the Ravalli.
| G. II. Mcdonald and wife of Butte
| are among the new arrivals at the Ra-
valli.
p. ]. Brophy came over from Butte
| on Saturday evening to join his family,
who have been spending a week or two
| amid the beautiful surroundings of
| Hamilton.
| C. jerome of Butte is stopping at the
| Ravalh.
Matt Dunn, one of the leading resi-
dents of Great Falls, with T. C. Brown
| of the same place, is registered at the
| Ravalli over Sunday.
| F. Stewart White and A. B. Porter Of
Grand Rapids, Mich, are at the RAJ
| valli.
Hamilton was quiet yesterday, so
| many taking in the picnic at Lake
| Como. Every rig in the three livery
stables was out, besides ever SO many
| private rigs
Mrs. ]. S. Grain of Anaconda is Wis
| iting her sister, Mrs. John Mckinley
| at the latters comfortable home on
Burnt Fork, a few miles from Stevens
| vile.
| Monroe D. F'ulkerson, one of the pho
neers of this valley, has for several
| years made quite a business of raising
| honey Mr.. Fulkerson finds that the
enterprise pays well, and his honey al
ways commands high price in the
| markets of the state. He now has over
| 70 colonies of bees at his home near
| Victor.
Charley Frazer of Florence does not
| go much on boys who practice marks
| manship on domestic cattle. A young
| fellow from Missoula, about IA years of
| age, tried his hand on Charley's COW
and calf last week. killing the calf and
so seriously wounding the COW that she
will die The mischief was done with
one of those 22-calibre guns that seem
| so harmless.
! Mrs. c. c.. Lowney of Stevensville,
| who has been spending several months
with relatives and friends in Mime
sofa and Iowa, has returned.
George Dickinson, the Stevensville
| nursery agent and real estate dealer,
was in Hamilton Saturday. He reports
| that he has several deals on, both for
| trees and lands.
Miss Ida Tmmons of this place Wis
! tied with the family of DR.. DeNayer,
near Stevensville, last week.
A good many people from this place
| spent Sunday fishing down the river
as far as Woodside. They had good
| success.
II. c. Croft of Corvallis will teach the
Victor schools the coming term.
| r. A. O'Hara returned Saturday
night from a visit to different parts of
| the state.
| j. D. Lacey, New Orleans, and Victor
| Thrane, New York. came in on Satur-
| days train to join their wives, who
| have been stopping a the Ravalli for
more than week. The gentlemen have
| been looking over some mining proper
| ties in the Seven Devils and Buffalo
Hump districts, and well authenticated
| rumor has it that they have made some
| extensive investments in those districts.
| Rod Leggatt, the we'll known Butte
mining man, has rejoined his wife and
son, who have been spending the last
| two weeks here.
Judge Woody and A. L. Stone return
| ed last night from their trip to the Big
| Hole battle ground and left for Mis-
| soula this morning. The readers of the
| Standard will doubtless hear from Mr.
| Stone in regard to their trip in few
days Both gentlemen look healthy and
| sunburned.
Some of the ladies stopping at the Ra-
| valli had a progressive whist party the
| other evening Those taking part were
| Mrs. Lacey, Mrs. Thrane Mrs. Brophy,
| Mrs. Leggatt, Mrs. Charles, Miss
Charles, Mrs. Mehargue, Miss Mehar-
| que, Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. McCulloch, Mr..
| and Mrs. Eagleson. Miss Mehargue won
| first prize, Miss Charles second prize,
Mrs. Leggatt the BOBBY prize and Mr..
| McCulloch the prize for the most lone
hands. They had a most pleasant even
| ing.
r. Deb Smith is over again from An
aconda. visiting at the Daily home.
Hamilton was visited with fine rain
| Saturday afternoon. and the same night
| it just poured down for some time.
| Yesterday afternoon, about 430, an
| other hard rain fell, accompanied by
| heavy wind. The awning over Jack
| Nelson's clothing store happened to
! have been left down and the wind was
| so strong that it bent the iron rods con-
siderably before the awning could be
! secured.
Adam Koch, formerly postmaster at
| Evelyn, and a prominent resident OF
| the upper country, is stopping in the
| city for medical treatment.
| An Error Corrected.