The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-07

put under the influence OF the rauhen
| revealers hypnotic powers read with
| ease number of sentences which these
| gentlemen wrote on paper while she
was securely blindfolded. Lyons also
| lays claim to the unusual power of be-
| ing able to produce rain at will and do
| other things which the commonallty OF
mankind are not trained to perform.
He is generally regarded as being above
the average as a hypnotist. He is over
| so years of age. ,.
Saturday the county clerk and re-
corder received copy of II. b. No
| 30, relative to bounties on wolves and
| coyotes. with the seal of the secretary
of state attached and the document was
| duly filed of record as notice that the
old law was amended in important
particulars. According to the new law
wolves bring IS and coyote So, and wolf
| pups Killed before Nov. ! the same as
coyotes. The skin. including the ears
and tail, must be produced within 80
days from the date of killing and part
of the upper jaw must be attached to
the scalp of the pelt. The county treas
urer will act as assistant scalp in
spector" and Will be called to confer
with the recorder or his deputy and de-
| eide If the animal is dead and who
killed him before warrants are issued
| for the sums named. Once month the
| chairman of the board of county COM
| missioners will put in a day burning
the scalps collected by the other two
| officials under the provisions of the law
Any infringement upon the provisions
of the bounty act will be punished by a
| fine of not less than $1,000 and two
| thirds of the fine goes to the informer
| against the offender. mill tax must
be levied to create bounty fund.
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company. which installed an exchange
in this city the first of last June, have
met with fattering success with the
venture. although the project was re-
garded as extremely hazardous by some
at the beginning. Eighty-six phones
are now in opera ton and new ones are
| being put in as fast as linemen can be
| spared from the general office to do the
| work of setting poles and stringing
wires. A rate has been made to rail-
| road men permitting the use of phone
for 81 per month, and nearly every en-
| ploye. of family will be supplied with
| this modern convenience in time. The
rent for business houses is 81 and for
dwellings 81 per month.
| The home of William McAllister on
the upper Yellowstone. was gladdened
Friday evening by the arrival of a baby
| girl. Mr.. McAlister lives about 10 miles
from this city.
H. L. Glenn of Helena was among
Saturdays arrivals in this city. He
| is the owner of ranch on the upper
| Yellowstone and finds his trips to his
Park county property a pleasant
relaxation from his duties in the United
States assay office at the capital. where
he is employed. He is always sure of a
warm greeting from his old-tme
friends in this city.
| William Bilbrow was in town from
the Boulder country the latter part of
| last week.
The hearing of the petition for the
| probate of the will of Barney Mcguire,
filed by Attorney John T. Smith. the
| executor named in the instrument is
set for March "a, at which time proof
will be heard before Judge Henry of
| the district court and letters testament
tary issued If found correct.
Thursday an information was filed by
County Attorney Miller in the case of
the state VS.. William j. Haverstack.
The complaint charges an assault upon
e. B. Water in the town of Cokedale
on the evening of Sept. II of last year.
Haverstack killed John Maher during
| the ARRAY and was acquitted of the
| charge of murder at the last term of
| court.
Mrs Hans Billie. who has been seri-
ously i'll in Bozeman for the past two
weeks, is reported as recovering and
| will return to her home in this city
| some time next week.
| John M. Conrow, representative from
| Park county. returned 20 his home near
| this city Friday of last week after the
adjournment of the Legislature.
| Mrs. Alex Hay, who has been spend
ing a couple of weeks in this city as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Haviland,
departed to her home in Whitehall
Thursday
Thomas Swindlehurst. silver republic
can delegate to the sixth legislative as
sembly, returned home Saturday from
Helena. He will be in charge of the
affairs of the water works in this city
and conduct Z general insurance and
real estate business in this city during
the coming year
Ben Cornhauser, travelling represent
ative for Chicago liquor house and a
former resident of this city, was among
Saturdays arrivals from Helena.
Walter Aitkin and wife of Big Timber
were in the city from the county seat
of Sweet Grass county Friday Of last
week.
Isadore Roth returned from Helena
Thursday morning, whittier he had
gone to appear before the United States
court in bankruptcy proceedings con-
corning the firm of Roth & Cornhauser
wholesale dealers in liquor in this city.
some years ago. The matter was ad
justed by the court to the satisfaction
matters are attended to the affairs of
the defunct concern will be settled for
all time.
George Corder, who has been employ
ed in the tonsoral establishment of
Henry Detz, departed for Bozeman
Saturday night to accept a position in
the barber shop of the Bozeman hotel.
George T. Chambers of the Livingston
Hardware company is in Helena this
week on the federal grand jury, which
is in session at the capital.
Mrs. Alex Wilson returned from Hell
ena Saturday morning after a visit OF
two weeks with friends in that city.
w. S. Clark, who was employed in
the freight department of the North
ern Pacific at this place, went to Bill
lings Wednesday of last week to ac-
cept position in the freight depart
ment of the Magic City station as bill
clerk.
The statement is made in railroad cir
cIns hal tha roa1rn to s1rceY,I nap