The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-16

| lot and that he and the rest of the COM
mand are anxious to come home.
| Alex Livingston received A letter
| from his friend, Hammer Burg, for
merly of this city, who is now located
at Dawson City, n, W. r. He gives
| a good account of a number of people
who left Livingston and vicinity last
| spring for the klondike and saws that
anyone having little money can do
well there. Anyone coming in early
| in the spring with good supply of
provisions will make all kinds of mon
ey; that the whole town is liable to
burn down. as there is comparatively
no protection against fire They have
a fire engine, but it is so cold that ev-
| erything freezes up.
A new organ for the Congregational
church in this city viii arrive from
Hartford. Conn, at an early date to
replace the one now in use 1t has the
power of pipe organ and is valued at
$500. 1t will be a great acquisition to
the church.
Mrs. DR.. Leard and family arrived
home Tuesday evening after a six
months visit with relatives in Pennsyl-
| vania. @& e..
Peter Chisholm called at the office of
the district clerk Tuesday and asked
to be admitted to citizenship. Mr.
Bailey made out the blank form and
his right hand, read to him the cath of
allegiance. The candidate refused to
assent to the requirements of the oath
He said he thought he would be pay
ing too much to be an American citizen
if he had to so back On the land of his
birth and quit the queen for good. Cle\k
Bailey wrote notation of the mans
refusal on the blank and told him he
had better go back to the old country.
T1J~ = vii IL
at Horr and Aldridga looking after the
dental business in that locality.
Sheriff John Dunn of Carbon county
was in the city Wednesday to take the
scaffold upon which Fields was hung to
Red Lodge for the execution Of Salmon,
who will pay the death penalty on
Jan. 25.
William White Of Bozeman, who has
been visiting his daughters, Mesdames
Bailey and Bile in this city for the
past three weeks, will depart for home
to-day, accompanied by Mrs. Billie.
Key. }. f. Pritchard came down on
the Park branch yesterday. He held
services at Gardiner and Bear Gulch
during the week
Mrs. Laura Kumm returned from
Butte Wednesday morning.
Brakeman Larry Dahoney arrived in
the city Tuesday after an absence of
~ WI ca iiioi lAo pSilt hl OdlL Lake lily.
Mr. and Mrs, John Gilchrist returned
from Butte Tuesday, where they We're
summoned by the serious illness of their
son. who was suffering from an attack
of pneumonia.
Scott Wilcox. a Northern Pacific car
penter employed at Muir putting in a
new water tank, had the misfortune
on Monday to severely injure his leg by
"a blow from pickaXe. He was COM
n fFN hi ~. III
to receive medical assistance
Hector Mcdonald John Hogan and
Alex Livingston are visitors to the capt.
tai city this week, taking in the pro-
ceedings of the house and senate, and
no doubt, watching the agonizing ex-
preston on the faces of the Clark hood
slers about this time.
Thomas Graham of Carbonate and
Miss Ellen Doyle of Sand Coulee were
united in marriage by Judge S. I. Will
son Wednesday afternoon. The couple
will depart fouCarbonado to make their
future home.hR In
4 Il. l.. SperFg mas accepted a position in
the dispatcher's office at Glendive, and
will postpone his contemplated trip to
California for the present.
ID. N. ELY expects to depart shortly
1of lrall Creek, where he has accepted
a position to take charge of the hosting
A splendid oil painting by the father
OF Hans Billie is on exhibition in Wetz-
STEMS window. It will ratified shortly
The Ladies guild of ST. Andrews
church Will be entertained next Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs T
r. King.
Mrs, Goodson returned from a visit
10 Anaconda Wednesday morning. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Jean Barden.
ha,
Mr.. and Mrs W. c, Simpson,
The Windy Ridge school on Shields
river opened Monday with Miss Kate
Potts as teacher.
William Nye, of Billings, is in the city
to spend few days with his parents,
Miss Mayne Wheatley has been con-
fined to her home during the past week
with an attad< Of la grippe.
Mrs. H j. Horn and son returned
from Bozemsn Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Anderson re-
turned from he coast Wednesday, after
spending few days at Helena on their
way home.
Operations at the Butte and Yellow
stone Coke Coal company's mine a |
Horr were suspended Wednesday on ac- |
count of the main shaft of the incline
pulley breaking. A new one was or
dered by vie from Butte and went I'D
Thursday nprninS.
The Baptit society of this city are
making an dfort to induce Rev M, L. |
Hickman to reconsider his decision to |
accept a callfrom Bozeman, and to re-
main IN LlNngSton. 1t is hoped that |
the effort vii prove successful.
The annul election of directors of |
the Nationd Park bank of this city |
was held Tuesday and resulted in the |
election of he old board, composed of |
w. d. Ellis R. B. Briggs. E. Cough
nour, F. A. Srieger, E. H. Talcott, John
T. Smith aid D. A. McCaw.
Attorney I. A. Savage was appointed |
Monday by Judge Henry to prosecute
the case aainst Mike Rolla, charged |
with the murder of Servio Cortese, at
Horr, last ear Rolla was granted a |
new trial b. the supreme court.
Custer loge No 1871, of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen, at their
regular melting, January sth, adopted
resolutions of coincidence to the mem
DRY of James ]. Dempsey, who was
killel in th Billings yard short time