The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-14
GOSSIP OF BOULDER.
What the Good People of Jefferson's
Capital Are Doing.

Capital Are Doing.
| Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Boulder, Feb. Ex-Governor Smith was
here Thursday and made an official visit
| to the state school for the deaf and blind
| His coming was unannounced and he
| found the classes in the midst Of their
| usual work and both teachers and pupils
| appeared to be interested in their work.
| which was progressing in a satisfactory
| manner. The recent cold weather has
| demonstrated that the heating plant
| which was placed in this institution as
| well as others at a great expense for a
| committee of investigation in the first
| place, and then the installation of the
| plant, is a failure. and will need to be
remedied or replaced before another win
| ter. it has failed to heat the building
| comfortabl bly,.
| The fraternal feeling between the A.
| o. U. w. lodges of Boulder and Basin
| appears to be very close. About 20 of
| the Basin members attended a lodge
meeting here the first of the week.
| Mrs. Neal of Anaconda, a sister of Mrs.
| Reynolds of the Springs. and Mrs Pick
| ett her daughter, of Twin Bridges, are
| here making a visit. Mr.. and Mrs. King
of Anaconda, who have also been here
visiting with Mrs. Reynolds, have return
| ed to their home.
| Charles Pond of Boulder has been
spending few days in Helena watching
| legislative work.
| Mr.. Ti!linghast, superintendent of the
school for the deaf and blind. was in
| Helena during the week looking after the
interests of the school before the appro-
| priations committee.
| Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Wickes have been
| visiting in Basin during the week.
| Mrs W. e. Chamberlain of Great Falls,
who has been at the Springs several
weeks with her husband. returned home
| Thursday, and Mr.. Chamberlain expects
to follow as soon as his health is little
| better.
| Senator Cardwell Is here for a few days
| on his return from a visit to the legisla-
tive session among his colleagues of for
| mer sessions.
E. p Amey. who has been night opera
tor at the Great Northern station here for
six months, has returned to his former
| home in Ontario, Canada, to take a posi-
ton on the Grand Trunk.
| John Fleming, who has been with the
Gaffney Mercantile company here for
some time, is about to go to Belt to take a
| position in a large establishment there.
| MIR. Duff of Radersburg takes his place
here.
| Several teachers are expected here Fri
| day and Saturday of this week to take
examinations, and recent ruling of the
| school board of this district makes 1t
necessary for graduates of the pubic
school here to pass the usual examna-
| ton for a third grade certificate.
| A wreck and recent storms have caused
considerable delay of trains on both lines
here. The Northern Pacific local from
Helena missed a day or two, and is often
late, while the through train on the Great
Northern. due here Thursday night did
not reach here until Saturday afternoon
| A number of eastbound passengers stayed
| in Boulder until the road was clear.
e. r. Mcneil has been having a siege OF
the grip in Butte. Mr.. Picot went in to
see him Tuesday and reported him suf1i-
GENTLY improved to come home in a few
days
Miss Mint Is here from Philadelphia or
ganizing an art class, which will be a
branch of the National Art league.