The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-06
By Subscription to Run the
Philipsburg Schools.
IT'S THE ONLY LEGAL WAY
rive Hundred Dollars Has Already Been
Observation-Disclosures In the Dis
trict Court-Granite County
Teachers


schools of this city for the full term
| OF nine months is being agitated. 1t
Will require about $4,000 more than the
! mill levy made by the board of COM
missioners. Some favor the certificate
plan proposed by the president of the
Missoula board, while others contend
that subscription is the only legal
way. At a meeting held at the high
school assembly room Friday evening,
Oct. 81, the different ways and means
OF raising the amount necessary were
discussed and a motion was made to
appoint committee of eight to solicit
subscriptions sufficient to run the
schools. The following is the commit
tee: Frank d. Brown, John Duffy,
Lee G. Degenhart, Rev. j. A. Smith,
A. r. Dearborn, Daniel Mcdonald and
John Dawson.
Five hundred dollars was subscrib-
ed before the meeting adjourned. An
other meeting will be held in the near
future to receive the report Of the com
mittee. There is but little doubt that
the amount will be raised.
District court convened last week
with Judge Napton on the bench. The
state VS.. Jennie Bliss was called and
the case dismissed, as the prosecut-
ing witness failed to appear
In the case Of the state VS.. joseph
Morton the jury found verdict Of
assault in the third degree and the
judge sentenced him to so days in the
county Jail and to pay costs This was
the case which grew out of the "holtl-
up" Of funeral from Garnet to Phil
In CT
The state VS.. H. Trigg was dismiss
ed.
The state VS.. George Opp was dis
missed.
| The state VS.. Burns is on trial at this
| date.
The first meeting of the Granite
County Teachers association will be
held in Phlipsburg Nov 4, with the
programme as follows:
song, America" by association; adj
dress, objects of Teachers Asso-
| ciation," Mary E. Smith, county su-
perlntendent of schools: recitation. Sc
lected, Miss Craven: instrumental solo,
Mrs. Hail; Methods of Study" Jonas
Cook; Methods of Teaching Ian
guage to Primary Pupils Miss Bowie:
Methods Of Teaching Spelling" Miss
Ryan: school Room Decoration,
Mrs Smith: vocal duet, Misses Gam
bell and Broomhall
MRS. Judge Durfee and children left
for Missoula Tuesday. where they will
make their home. having purchased
property there. The Judge will re-
main here for some time to settle up
his business.
Mr. Meta returned yesterday from a
six months trip to the East. He re-
ports the country everywhere he trav-
eied In very prosperous condition.
John Nue., one of Phiiipsburg's en-
xf,in
OF goods into the old bank building
soon.
The Bimetallic mill closed the first Of
the week in order to clean up and make
needed repairs 1t has been running
regularly for over a year. 1t will be
dropping its stamps again in a short
time.
Halloween brought the usual num-
Der of FRANKS played by the boys. The
school house was entered, bell tied so
the Janitor could not ring it and books
We're mixed up but nothing damaged.
Lon Hess, editor of the Call, and
family have moved from Main street
TO Church hilf' and occupy the Space
cottage.
Alex Bennett, eldest son of x. Ben
nett Of the valley. was taken to Hun
ters Hot Springs Saturday of last week.
He has been suffering for some weeks
from heart trouble and rheumatism.
The Girls guild of the Episcopal
church of Philipsburg gave a Hal
lowe,en social and entertainment last
Monday evening in Fireman's hall. 1t
was well attended and highly enjoyed.
PROFESSOR Conner, q travelling teacher
of pennanship, Is teaching a class in
his art in the room formerly occupied
by the Ringing cafe.
Mrs. Hubert and son, Ernest. went
to Butte Thursday to reside there with
J. rI,Ns -, -.
young druggists Of that city Mr..
Hubert will follow in few weeks.
Jacob Franzman, who returned
short time ago from an 18 months So
iourn in Alaska, has moved his family
from the valley to Philipsburg and
will open up his blacksmith shop on
Main street.
The Noble Dramatic company, which
played in the opera house here all last
week, will return next Monday and re-
main another week. The company Is
at Granite this week.
H. 7. Weinstein &, Co. have adver-
tised their entire stock Of goods to be
sold at auction. The sale began Nov
l and viii continue from day to day
until all are sold.
Rev. J. A. Smith and wife returned
Wednesday from a five days trip to
New Chicago.
Rev. Mr.. Butter and family moved on
NOV. l to the parsonage on Church
hill.' which was lately purchased by
the Presbyterian congregation from
Mrs. D. M. Durfee.
James Doe and wife of Michigan ar
rived here Monday to visit their son,
M. E. Doc. the druggist.
The board of county commissioners
was In session Nov. 1 to allow quarter
ly salaries of the county officials.
Rev Mr.. Sutton of Boise City, Idaho,
a.
three lectures here Saturday evening,
sunday and Sunday evening.
w. b. Rogers, Hiram Rogers and j. |
n. Duffy, Anaconda attorneys, were in
Philipsburg attending district court
this week
grand ball and supper will be given |
Wednesday, Nov 20, at the Firemen's |
hall by the ladies of the Catholic |
church of this city.
She Was Long Overdue.
San Francisco. Nov. 5-Advices from |
Honolulu brought hy the ira SNORT |