Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-18
Hamilton Notes.

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| Missoula last week.
Harry j. Kelly is in Missoula today
proving up on his timber claim. T.
AL Fowler, the Victor merchant, was
doing business here last Saturday.
V. Burch, the democratic politician of
Burnt Fork, was taking in the county
seat last Friday.
William Reuben Terrill and Dora Atlas
Gabelhie, both of Victor, We're licensed to
marry last Friday. ssS
The home Of Rev. P. w. Haynes, at
Stevensville, was made happy yesterday
by the arrival of a fine boy.
The aged mother of ohm w. Mason, the
Florence sawmill man, died at his. home
last week and was buried in the cemetery
there. vi
Tom Phillips and George Matthews are
nm Mlssoula today as Witnesses for
Messrs. Kelly and Whitaker in their
land entry cases.
County Attorney Baker went to Stew
ensVille yesterday to represent the county
in the case of Andrew Nelson, charged
with larceny. He dismissed the case, as
he was satisfied no larceny had been COM
mitted.
A bloody Hinglishman" played a star
engagement here last week. He made
contracts for horses. hay. oats, etc, and
hired a lot of broncho busters to ride the
animals, and then took the trail. The
men hired reported all right, but their
employer was not to be found, and a. good
many rounds of drinks had to be set up
to straighten things out among them.
Abe Mittower, the Victor rancher, was
in town Wednesday on some business
matters.
Frank Whitaker is proving up TODAY
before the land office at Missoula on his
timber entry.
Henry Worden, of the firm of Murphy
& Worden of Missoula, came up last
night on business for his firm.
J,~,
the N~iissoula Mercantile company's store
at Victor, was here on a business visit
last Friday.
The 4-months'-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
I. B. Million, living on Sixth street. in
this city, died last Monday and was
buried yesterday.
A few Of the young folks met at fhe
home of Miss Virginia McCracken last
Friday night and spent a pleasant even
ing with cards and other amusemants.
George w. ~Dougherty, the Corvallis
merchant, was in town yesterday on a
business visit. He says the roads are
something awful just now, but antfci-
pates a big rush of business as soon as
they dry UP.
DR.. Fred Ellis, the Madison county min
ing man, and Tom Butler, the FORMER
chief of circulation of the AnHeonda
Standard, came in the latter part of last
week and are still with us. 1t is said that
they have in contemplation a deal In real
estate and mines.
Some of the citizens of St~evensviue got
up a banquet in the way of a reception to
Representative Woods on his return from
the Legislature. Rev. D. B. Price or Hell
n presided, and the orators of the even
ing were j. r.. Faulds, w. B. Faulds. V.
Burch and Amos Buck.
Last Saturday, as John Evans and
partner, working in the logging camps,
felled a tree, another tree, which had be-
come lodged in it, sprung back to an up
right position, and the top, breaking off,
struck Mr.. Evans in the forehead, killing
him instantly. Deceased leaves a wife
and three children.
Mrs. John Hay Of Corvallis visited
friends in Hamilton yesterday, she hav-
ing recently returned from Belt.
Mrs. Bradbury of Missoula is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Ed Martin of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Nelson entertained
a few friends at their residence on Fifth
street last Thursday evening. Cards,
music and dancing were the features of
the evening. Mr.. M. NJ. Cone and Miss
Annie Ferguson won the first prizes, and
Mr.. r. Parmenter and Miss Susie Russell
the BOBBY prizes. Those present were:
Misses Albertson, Ferguson, Mcdonald,
Mccartney. Russell, Culley, Strout; Mes
DANES Mcdonald and Nelson and
Messrs. Kortebein, Parmenter, Cone,
Berry, R. Vanderburg, luKge and Nelson.