The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-16
HAMILTON HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. James Chambers came over
from Anaconda last Saturday evening
and is spending a few days here as the
guest of Mrs. Ostermeyer. On Monday
she sold her lot on Main street adjoin-
ing p. F. Cones property, to Peter
Blindauer for a consideration of $500.
IN the district court here Saturday
morning, Judge Woody sentenced Hor-
rigan and Mcclellan, the two old-ups,
to 10 years each in the state prison,
and Sheriff Chatfin and Under Sheriff
Bishop took them and Wilson to Deer
Lodge Monday, driving as far as Stew
ensville.
Miss Mary Towers, sister of Mrs.
George 7. Bags of Stevensville, will
spend the summer with that lady. Miss
Towers will leave New York for Mon
tana about the 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dobbins have
moved into their neat new cottage at
SteVensVille, and are now very COM
Portable
The Baptist church at Stevensville
has received nice coat of paint and
presents very neat appearance.
A couple of youthful hoboes were ar
rested in the lumber yard of the mill
Monday night. When arrested they had
started fire to keep warm 1t APP
pearing that they did not realize the
danger of their action. Justice Fitz-
opportunity to find work.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lewis, living on
the west side near Grantsdale, had a
narrow escape from a serious injury in
a runaway last Saturday while on their
way to Hamilton. They had just
crossed the Skalkaho bridge, when a
couple of men on horseback rushed
past frightening the horse which
started on the jump. throwing both of
nj &c of q
Lewis sustained several slight bruises
about the face and head, while Mr..
Lewis escaped injury. The buggy was
badly demolished.
George Briggs of the Mentrum- Briggs
company is UP from Missoula to-day
interviewing his customers.
Frank Lockwood left Monday morn
ing for Forest. Mont, where he is in
terested in some placer ground on the
Clearwater with Billy Fields and Pat
| Shannon.
| H. H. Grant, who has disposed of his
| interest in the Hamilton Flour Mill
| company, win soon move his family to
Spokane and expects himself to spend
the winter in California for the benefit
| of his health.
George Kahn, manager of the Mis-
| soula Mercantile company's store at
| Stevensvlle. and G. F. Whitesitt. a
| leading citizen of that village, were
up Monday viewing the high water
| from this point.
The funeral of Mrs John Whitesitt
| of Corvallis took place Friday. large
concourse of people from all over the
| valley attended the services, which
were held by Rev. Mr.. Gruger of Stew
| ensvile.
Miss Cpamer, who has been teaching
a private school at Corvallis since the
close of the school term, finished her
school last Friday.
A baseball team from Corvallis went
to Victor Sunday to play ball and We're
beaten by a consolidation of Victor,
| Stevensvlle and Sage Brush by score
of 90 to 20.
Hugh Kennedy, youngest son of Hon.
William Kennedy of Missoula, came up
the valley with a companion last Sun
| day to look at some cattle near Victor,
but were unable to reach their destina-
ton on account of the high water.
Jud Bond, son of Hon. J. j. Bond
| of Victor. returned Thursday night
from the Missouri State university at
! Columbia.
Mrs. John M. Price, wife of the man
ager of the Missoula Mercantile conf
panys Victor store. left Saturday
morning on a visit with Mrs. N. ].
Gruld. her sister. at Helena. Another
sister is expected to meet with them
from the East.
William Dyson, the old railroad con-
ductor, was in the vicinity of Victor
last week selling life insurance.
The main shaft of the Mittower &
Kerins saw mill at Victor broke last
Thursday and the mill will stop run
cured.