The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-21

jor Woods, and a great aunt OF J. w:
Evans, died of paralysis at the Evans
ranch on Freshman creek Wednesday
morning at the age of IS. The inter-
ment will take place in Mountain View
cemetery Friday afternoon The flu
neral services will be conducted at the
Methodist church, Rev. L. H. Mickle
officiating.
Mrs. c. Heyer, mother of A. E. Heyer
Of this city. died at the home of her son
Tuesday of erysipelas at the advanced
age of SO. The funeral occurred this
afternoon from the Episcopal church,
Rev. J. F. Pritchard officiating. The re-
mains were inferred in Mountain View
cemetery
Campbell Taugher, only son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Taugher died Men
day evening in this city Of meningitis,
aged years and months. He was
buried at the Mountain View cemetery
Wednesday afternoon, the funeral SER
vices being conducted by Rev. V. T.
Clark Of the Congregational church.
The afflicted parents have the heartfelt
sympathy of the entire community in
their bereavement and the child had
many admirers who feel his death
keenly.
Miss Annie Masters, a, sister Of II. s.
Masters of this city. arrived Saturday
| morning from Winnipeg, Man., to visit
her brother for q, few months and inn
| prove her falling health
st. Andrews Choir guild gave a very
successful entertainment at Firemen's
| hall Monday evening. The programme
| was very complete, and if applause and
encores are any evidence of apprecfa-
| ton the different numbers were we'll
received by the large audience present.
| The guild cleared SIS on the event. At
| ter the completion of the programme an
impromptu dance was organized and
| enjoyed for several hours.
| Mrs. M. C. Greene, organizer for the
University association of Chicago, is in
the city and is organizing branch of
| that mammoth institution in this city
Rev. W. c. Fowler and wife departed
| for their home in Genesce, Idaho, Fri
day, after spending week with friends
in this city.
| Invitations have been sent out during
ball of the local lodge, knights Of
| Pythias, to be held at the Hefferlin
| opera house Tuesday, Feb. 81.
| Rev A. r. Coopman came over from
| Anaconda the first of the week and is
moving his belongings to that city,
where he will reside in the future.
James Alexander of the upper Yellow
stone and Marvin c. Hutchins were ex-
amined before the board of pension ex-
| aminers Wednesday for an increase of
| pensions -.
| j. Fl. Proffitt lost so lambs on his
| ranch at Bracket creek last week I'M
der very peculiar circumstances. He
thinks that the hay which the animals
ate had been poisoned and suspects that
some one committed the cowardly crime
| to crafty vicious desire to destroy
| property.
Mrs Charles Hefferlfn will entertain
| the members of the Congregational Aid
| society at a crokinole party Friday eve
ming, Feb. "a.
Joe Bingham departed for the Pacific
coast the first of the week. He will
visit his brother at Tacoma and extend
his trip to Seattle and Portland.
Mrs. Elizabeth Heath has recovered
| from her recent illness and has return
ed to her work in the telephone ex-
change Office.
A petition has been forwarded to the
| postoffice department at Washington
asking that the name of the Chimney
f; Rock postoffice be Changed to- CASA I
way. 4
The bail bond of w. j. Haverstack
was fixed at $1,000 by Justice Bender
when the defendant was bound over to
| the district court Saturday. He was
| committed to Jail in default of bail.
| The home of Patrick Brennan was the
scene of pleasant dance Friday eve-
ming.
Court Stenographer Jerome Williams,
who has been laid up for two weeks by
| an abscess in his left ear, is able to be
| out again.
Hans Billie is the proud father of a
nine pound girl who was born Tuesday
| at Bozeman, where Mrs. Billie is at the
Foster sanitarium.
The Apollo Mandolin club will meet
with G. 3. Joslin next Sunday after
noon.
A pleasant social dance was given by
John and Richard Carr at Cokedale
Tuesday evening.
The Park branch train has had con-
siderable trouble this week in making
it's trip up the Yellowstone on account
of the deep snow. They are compelled
to put on two engines at present
Theodore Martin Is the father of a
bouncing girl, born on the 4th inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald of Trail creek
We're entertained Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Short.
| They are en- route to Cokedale.
Walter Anderson, proprietor of the
Red Lodge Picket, is in the city to-day
en- route to Butte in connection with a
libel suit against the Butte Miner.
e. H. Talcott made business trip to
| Helena this week.