The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-11
HAMILTON HAPPENINGS.

Hamilton, June 9.-Joe Bowden, the
Corvallis merchant, was in town yes
terday. Joe came up with the expec-
tation of hearing Colonel Sanders han
die a mining case that was to come up
before Judge Woody at this time, but
it was decided to hear the case in
chambers at Missoula, and the old war
horse did not come UP the valley
Several men and teams have been a
work piling rock around the piers of
! the Harlan bridge, preparatory to the
| long-expected high water
A warranty deed was filed yesterday
conveying from Martha j. Allison
Reinkeh to f. Erickson and wife lot II.
in block s. Riverview addition to Ham
| ilton, for $135.
| A. Mari, the Main street merchant.
who has been lowering between life and
death for the last week, is now said to
have a good chance for recovery.
j. H. Duffy, who represented Andrew
Mcdonnell in his suit against Rory Nc
Leod, returned to his home in Ana
conda.
There was no mail last night, and the
absence of the Standard is a greater
disappointment to the people of Ham
| ilton than having no mail.
The Spokane Spokesman Review has
been doing a good deal of rustling in
this town lately, and is throwing many
free papers in sight. 1t is said that a
local newspaper man, who has been do
ing some correspondence from here for
that paper, has been offered a good sal
airy to represent the Spokesman-Re
view.
All the bicycle riders about Hamil-
ton are in training for the Fourth of
July races.
George Dickinson, the Stevensville
real estate and fruit tree man, was up
from there yesterday, talking fruit
trees and other things.
Carter two of Stevensville's popular
young matrons, drove up from there
yesterday morning to visit our new at
torney, William NJ. Draffen, who is a
sort of second cousin to the ladies
through their grandmother, widow of
the late DR.. Dade of the F'lathead
agency. They also did a little shopping
among our merchants and drove home.
| DR.. j. T. Brice, the county physician,
| came up on last nights train to trans
act business with the commissioners.
He returned home this morning.
Rev. George Stewart, the Episcopal
| minister in charge of St. Paul's par
| ish, came up from Missoula last night
and will visit, his Pensioners and
| preach at the new church next Sunday.
! The ladies of the local Degree of
| Honor lodge held their election of Of
ticers last night, but the list OF ofhcerS
| could not be obtained this morning.
The Degree of Honor will be the
guests of Mrs. Storr this afternoon,
the occasion being that lady's birth
| day. and she bling very active and
prominent member of the order.
Judge Dewitt and Judge Stapleton
drove over the DAILY ranches this morn
ing and the first named tells that he
he had all he could do to keep Judge
Stapleton from jumping out of the
carriage to take roll on the grass
with the other young things on the
ranch
Mrs James E. Stevens and little son
went to Missoula this morning to visit
with friends there for several days.
Charles Fongcr, Tom Crumley and
George Matthews have returned from
their pleasure trip up the east fork, and
Charley, when interviewed, said that
was all he knew of the trip, except that
they had dinner Wednesday at Darby
and didn't have a drop of liquor on the
trip. but had some tirst-Class coffee.