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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12
In Boulder.

Boulder. March 10.-A large and en-
joyable dancing party was that under
the management of a company of Ba-
sin people who came to the Boulder
Springs Monday evening. About so of
them concluded to take advantage IF
what would probably be the last of the
sleighing for this season and they load
ed up five fourhorse sleishs. enjoyed a
pleasant drive, danced and then had
good supper before returning home.
They were Joined by few couples from
Boulder.
The entertainment under the auspices
of the ladies Of the Catholic guild
which will take place on the evening of
the 18th, includes a farce entitled That
Rascal, Pat" with the following cast Of
characters: Pat McNoggerty, James
Fleming; Major Puffjacket. Edward
Thibodeau; Charles Livingston, Willis
Hall; Laura, niece of Puffjacket,
Maude Filcher: Nancy, Laura's maid.
Beatrice Bumby. The programme also
includes number by the mandolin and
guitar club. a song by Edward Thibo-
deau. vocal solo by Mss Uretta Ryan,
a drill and song by eight little girls and
boys, and a scarf drill by five young
ladies, the entertainment to be followed
by ball and supper.
The Ready Workers social at Mrs.
Hildebrands Thursday evening was not
very largely attended, but was a pleas
ant affair The amusement was largely
in a contest of answering certain ques-
tons by using words beginning with
the initials of the individuals name,
and some odd results were noted. New
officers of the society have recently
been elected. They are: Mrs. Cook. pres
ident; Mrs Hildebrand, secretary; Mrs.
CRUDE, treasurer
George E, Warner has recently pur-
chased the Jeffries property. just north
east of town, consisting of about 100
acres. for 500.
A. d. Christianson and wife We're here
from Butte over Sunday visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scharf.
Among those on the sick list have
been Mrs. j. f. Miller and Bert Robert
son, with attacks of tonsilitis, and Miss
Tilinghast with the grip, Miss Tressie
LAWYER. though very weak from her I'll
ness. has gone to her home in Mime
apolis. Fred Powell, who was stricken
with paralysis. has been taken to a
hospital in Helena for treatment +, r.
MCNEIL has returned from the hospital
in Butte and is improving. Mrs. d. Nc
Neill was called to Butte during the
week on account of the Illness of her
niece, Miss Rogers. Mrs. Holmes has
been quite unWell but is improving,
Frank Lindsay is here from Town
send and has taken a place with Hayes
& Barrett.
Miss uretta Ryan has been visiting
several days with Miss Renig and
other friends in Helena.
Judge Parker and MI Monaghan left
Friday for Virginia City, whore a term
of court will open II Monday.
Walter Rainey Of Illinois has been
visiting here with his uncle, c. l..
Thompson.
Jacob and Harvey Eastridge have
left Boulder and expect to locate on Il
ranch in the south Boulder country
which they have under lease
Rev. B. S, Tabor, presiding elder Of
this district has been here during the
week holding services with Rev. Nh
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12
SHARKEY BEATEN BY A PRIEST
Father Raney. Chaplain on the Olympia,
Gives Tom IA Drubbine.

Several years ago when sailor Shar-
key was a seaman on the Olympia, lie
met with defeat of which he is actu-
ally proud to this day. There was not
one of the crew whom Tom nai not
bested with the mitts. Dla day Father
Raney, formerly resident Of Detroit,
and then chaplain of the boar. stepped
into the seaman'S mesS-r3arl. and there
stood Sharkey and another SAILOR, strip
ped to the buff, with their >uSpendcrs
for belts. big six ounce gloves on. slam
ming away at each other for dear life.
Sharkey would drop his han1, LIT his
opponent hit him where and when lie
chose, but when he Strengthened opr his
arm and landed. the chairs ami every
thing else in the room would rattle.
Father Raney stood and Wl-rhc1 them
for some time before they n0ric "a him,
when both blushed and started 20 with
draw from the room.
Don't stop on my account" said The
priest: Il enjoy that kind of sport as
we'll as anyone. l guess I'll hava 10
put on the mitts with you some day.
Tom, and give you a few pointers"
Tom accepted the challenge, laughing,
and few days later was somewhat
surprised when Father Raney asked
him if he was ready for that boxing
bout
You bet l am, father" said he and
mt lne snip ne went AFTER the gloves
that had been nearly all over tha wo,ld
= When they had stripped for actinn
nearly everybody On board was pee,ing
over somebody else's shoulder 70 see
how Tom would handle the divine.
The ensign, who had been selected as
referee, called shake hands" AMI they
We're at it.
There was look of pathetic sadness,
almost sorrow, on the sailors face as h ?
dropped little tap on the priest $
breast, but when the chaplain r,En.
tered on Toms nose it changed to sur
prise. Sharkcy made another lab,
which was countered neatly. and re-
turned with a cut on the side Of The
head that put him on his m atte. Tom
lunged about right and left, and tried
all the tactics he knew, but Father
Raney met him at every Point, and
thumped him almost at will. He met
the sailors PUSHES with q punch on the
nose, or a stinger in the "ibs, until the
sailor acknowledged that he had m. ie
than met his match.
Father Raney, before his enlistnent
was one of the best amateur athlete S
in Michigan He was with Dewey J:
Manila.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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days No. 1 from her Writ with Mics
Kruger in Minneapolis. A reception vas
arranged at the Grand in her honor,
but the train was seven hours late and
the guests whiled away the hours with
dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake L. DeIiArt. 81, are
in Big Timber al present awaiting the
arrival from the East of Jake, IT., and
family. Mr., DeHart has found relief
from asthma, with which he has suf-
fered for tht, past So years. Cpusnuucnt-
ly he is in much better health and spir-
its
Mrs. C. H. Dana and son of Absaro-
kee are visiting County Superintendent
Dana this week.
Ralph Jarrett, who has held the posi-
ton of deputy in the county treasurer
office during the past year. will go to
ranching in a few days on his pl.l re
near Springdale.
Hon. ]. n. Kelly of Duck creek was
a business visitor Thursday in Big Tim
Der. ;
Mrs. A. f. Shook has returned from
protracted visit with friends in ''an-
ada.
Bishop Brewer will hold services in
the St Marks Episcopal church here
on March 10.
Charles I.indel. who claims to hail
from MartlnSuaIe, was arrested here
Wednesday night on a charge of IN
sanity. The Meagher county authori-
ties have heen notified.
Jake L. DeHart has gone East to ac-
company his wife and young son home
to Big Timber.
John Conley, the 4year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs James Conley,' is the
latest victim of cerebro spinal menin-
gifts in this locality. The little fellow
had been sick for a week and died
Thursday morning. The interment took
place yesterday at the local cemetery.
Last Saturday Frank Lynndale died
of pneumonia at Green's lodging house
and was buried IN the local cemetery
next day. Deceased had no relatives in
this locality
MIR. and Mrs. Harvey Bliss have re-
turned from a six weeks visit with
friends in the eastern states.
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In Big Timber.

Big Timber, March Gone of the
most enjoyable social events Of the sea-
son in Big Timber was the banquet
given last Saturday night oy TIE local
lodge of the Eastern Star ia the X. of
p. hall. The amuIemeats vt the eve
ing were music. DANCING and cards and
an Ella borate supper. Those in attend
an2a Weln confined to lncmlnrA; Of tae
Eastern Star and of the local lodge A.
F. & A. NJ. Following was the pro-
gramme: Duet. violin and piano,
Messrs. Bryant and Kelly: vocal solo,
Mrs E. A. Linn vocal duet, Mrs. CLARK
and Mrs. Linn; vocal solo, Mrs. Van
Fleet.
Mrs. Frank Bliss returned on y ednes-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12
An Overlooked A fair.
the Atlanta Constitution.

From the Atlanta Constitution.
Here's a case said the Billville JUS
tice, (which has been on the docket for 10
years.
Yes, yer honor said the head baiiff
THE man whose names thar WIZ hung
on another charge
Never let it occur again. said the jus
tice as he shut the book with a bang
mo man must be hung around here with
ont my permission"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

The art committee of the general fed
Grafton suggests to the state federation
the election of a committee who shall
foster the study in the clubs of the arts
and crafts. especially domestic archi
lecture and decoration; the state COM
mittee to collect books on art and pho
tographs of masterpieces, to be circu-
lated among the clubs in towns remote
from art galleries and libraries; the ar
rangement of an exhibition at the regu-
lar meetings, where meritorious work
by American artists and craftsmen may
be displayed; the establishment of lee
ture courses on art subjects. To city
clubs. in cities where exhibitions of
works of American artists are held, the
annual purchase of one or more works
of art, to be selected by a vote of club
members; the appointment of commit
tees to visit studios of local artists and
to report events in the art world; IN
cities where no regular exhibitions are
held, the cooperation of club in es-
tahlishing exhibitions where artists and
craftsmen may be represented. To
country clubs, the circulating of art
magazines; the encouragement and de-
yelopment, especially in members living
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

Mrs. W. w. Chiefly, who has recently
removed from Virginia City to Butte,
was a welcome guest at the Woman 5
club on Wednesday. Mrs. Chiefly was
one of the organizers of the Ladies' Lit
erary club of Virginia City and for
some time its president. She will be an
addition to club circles of Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

The woman who is socially ambitious,
or who loves the excitement of over
crowded days, or who doesn't care, let's
home shift for itself; the woman who
does not yet know her own ability and
still believes wrongly that home keeper
means home fusser loses her club life
and nobody gains. The well-balanced
woman manages both without temper
izing with either.-Zona Gale, Wiscon-
sin
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

The Ladies' Social. Domestic and Lit
erary society of Bozeman met at the
home of Mrs. Mary E. Helinger on
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

preceding motherhood by purifying the
whole system and by strengthening and
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

Mrs. j. X. Macdonald. corresponding
secretary of the Woman's club of Butte,
who has been on a pleasure trip to
cities on the Pacific coast is expected
home on the 18th inst. While away Mrs.
Macdonald has seen something of the
orange and lemon groves of old Mexico.
visited San Diego, San Francisco and
other California cities, returning by
boat to Portland. Ore, on her home trip
to Butte.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
GREER ROASTS THEM
GathrIe Eiitor says n Few Things OF
n HhR VIII Mot HELM

u VINO wa ~ OF IaeEDs
Guthrie o. T., Aug. AIN drumming up
contributions to the fund - indemnify
the two Guthrie men. Coyle and Guss, in
putting up. bonus TO pro n1e Ter pre-
hminary expenses AMI right os way for
the Santa Fe branch which Is to build
eastward from here. slle COMMITTEES has
found a good many citizens who will not
chip in and Frank Greer. in his usual
breezy style, pours out this roast in his
paper this morning: Certain property
a high grade Of wisdom and business sa-
gacity in refusing 10 donate their proper
tioTate share towards the building OF the
proposed railroads. They should be re-
membered for all time to come. Their
names should be written on the tablet of
memory, indelibly for future use. There
Is always a certain number of citizens
who are conspicuous before the public
except when something Is demanded of
them. Then they hide behind the backs
OF others. expecting to sneak TO the pie
counter when 1t is uncovered. They con-
slider this making money. They will be
the first to raise the value Of their prop
erty when the railroad is assured. they
are the ones who lay back and let others
do the work and they reap the seneht In
the long run. however, they do not make
anything by this method. They are usu-
ally known, and public sentiment points
to them as 'stingy' so and so, and Mr..
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
PAPER MILL FOR PERRY
VIII Pat SEA, GOO per Year late the
Community.

Guthrie. o. T., Aug. 2.-The Enterprise
Times Of Perry announces that Perry Is
to have a paper mill, saying: I'D. d.
Peugh will be here In day or two, and
we are satisfied deal will be closed to
secure this mill for Perry. The mill VIII
manufacture seven tons Of strawboard
per day, will have pay roll of $s5 per
day and will pay s45 for straw, distribut-
ing at least $4,000 among the merchants
and utilizing a vast amount of material
which formerly has been burned Up. A
few deals of this kind and Perry will
double her value, and increase her popu-
lation. Let us all pull together Tor a
cotton mill and sugar beet factory, ond
everything else we need. and can sustain.
When the paper mill machinery, 'our car
loads. is shipped in the label should
read: Paper min for Perry, the best city
In Oklahoma"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
NAY HIVE joined
Rumor That Santa .Fe and
Rock Island Have an Alliance
TO OPERATE JOINTLY
Frisco and Missouri Pacific
are Being Watched.

Oklahoma City. Aug. 9. rs there . big
railroad war on in Oklahoma? The report
here, the railroad center of Oklahoma,
answers that question affirmativeIy. The
news referred to has 1t In detail that the
Rock Island and the san.a Fe have form
ed q defensive and offensive alliance. For
instance, 1t Is asserted that the load
which Is to run eastward from North
Enid to Tonkawa and Bliss is to be oDer-
ated Jointly by the Santa Fe and the
Rock Island and is constructed against q
combination Of two enemies. the Frisco
ara the Missouri Pacific. 1: is also stated
that the road which is to be constructed
eastward from Kingis le: to Guthrie Is
also to be in the joint control Of the
Santa Fe and Rock Is,a'd Gu1 will also
be constructed in order 10 keep the Frisco
and the Missouri Pacific out OF valuable
territory, and save 1t to The railroads
mentioned.
Meanwhile the Santa Fe Is losing no
time in getting into the fine country sum
riseward from Guthrie The road is look
ed upon as a certainty, and the towrsite
privileges are regarded as the best yet
come to light In Oklahoma
The rush of railroads seems to have
been caused primarily by the energetic
actions Of the Frisco. It rushed into the
territory from Sapulpa to Oklahoma City
on the one hand and from Arkansas City
to Blackwell on the other hanl. The
Missouri Pacific alone seems 10 sleep hut
there are grounSs for the Seiisf that 1t
will soon get out from Kiowa for a
plunge through western Oklahoma 10 or
der to circumvent other posslbls COM
petitors.
The territory has never seen such an
area Of railroad activity! The air Is full
of railroad talk. Surveys can he run
across anywhere. Townsite schemes are
thick. To former Kansas the situate
Is exactly as 1t was in Kansas in 1857 and
1855.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03

dian eovsrnmsat under tks mast faeoEs
ahie conditions and Il q even nov tss-
tsrinE to us fan
From actual end hesxt-breaklnR een-
tact with thess eondllions. and fu4 -
enxIous soliestude for peepls uness p9st
& too biood-slafned an6 TOO tragic f6f
any patriotic Anarican nan q wolean
70 study with anR desrsa q consistency,
We are forced t. coneinsions witch have
been reached before nou hy cider ana
wiser heads. Healthy persistent. honest
work Is essential TO that ed
~ Take the Indian ssrvies CUT q poli-
ties.
~ Cut on the rations.
- Abolish agents ana asenclss ~ sasS
as practicable.
~ Increase the scops Aaa saeisues q
the reservation schools.
80 Raise the STANDARDS ana require
ments OF the non-reservafiOn schools for
the higher education Of those Who are
capable and DESTROYS Of special advance
nenk
'6 Encourage the planting 81 chrsstlaa
missions near each large school The
Christian Indian Il an industrious In
dian.
-. AS fast a. An Indian Is Allotted. ana
can pass some simple educational quail
fication. give him vote.
IS Elevate the position. and inorsasa
the numbers. efficiency. and rssponsfblnty
OF the Indian farmers and so let simple
farming be almost universally taught.
- Let such trades only a. are prae-
teal Tor immediate use be taught 1t ahs
principal local schools.
10. Let reliable men. possibly judges.
be appointed guardians OF such Indians
as still need special protection.
I'll. Increase temporarily the advisory
and disciplinary powers OF the school sd
psriutsndents to bridge the sap bstween
agency rule and civil liberty.
IA Establish In a central location an
Indian reformatory institution. which
would relieve the schools Of the necessity
OF retaining incorigibles. or abanaonlnR
them TO the camp.
IL As rapidly as possible strike on
the shackies which We have unjusty
bound upon an unconduerea and rncon.
0uerabis race; apply to him the con-
ditions and privileges which have brought
the Angio-saxon race to it, proud emil.
hence. Let the American Indian. with
ell his vices and virtues. become al
American citizen. and thsn-let him sink
or swim"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
HISTORIC CASE AT SHAWNEE


3eVAVeO ~ the 8UaS o. a. NJ OVAsAcE
Against she City.
Guthrie, o. T., Aug. 2e-Readers Of the
Eagle will be familiar with the facts re-
cited in the Shawnee Democrat as fol-
lows: Probably az no time In the his
tory OF Shawnee. has civil case at
tracted the attention OF the people 30
much as that OF r. IL Collier against
the city of Shawnee, which Is now p,nd-
ing in the probate court OF ibis conn
try. The history Of the case u as toi-
lows: ''In the year 1897. In the month Of
April, r. NJ Collier was elected and
qualified as street commissioner OF the
city Of Shawnee and about five days after
assumed charge of the duties OF the Of
flee. A prisoner by the name Of John
Licks was turned over TO him in order
that he might work out q fine OF % on
the streets. Collier, for some reason or
other. fastened ball and chain around
the prisoners ankle and them fastened
the chain to a two-wheeled scraper. to
which team was hitched. and dragged
the said Lckes In an inhuman manner
for about half of a block through the
street, severely injuring him. LAcks
brought suit in the probate court and ie-
covered judgment against the city Of
Shawnee for the irhuman treatment he
received at the hands Of r N. Collier,
then street commissioner. Immediately
upon receiving his injuries Lcks COM
planned to the city council. and on April
20 evidence was introduced uDoh which
Mr.. Collier by a two-thiris vote % the
council. duly entered upon the Journal,
was removed from ONCE. Now Golfer
seeks to recover a judgment Iii the same
court and before the same ju ige. tSr his
salary. for two years after removal. be-
fore whom Licks recovered jIGCment
for said inhuman treatment for which the
council removed him. The evidence is all
in, arguments heard and the caae will
probably be decided Monday and The out
come Is watched with much interes-. City
Attorney Hood deserves much credit for
the efficient manner in which he has con-
Quoted the case"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
CA - & RIA
Bar, Che ~ The Kind YGs Have AiWays Bsugh
S'. q &1AzzZn
DIVORCE BUSINESS PICKING UP
In OklahOma siaeo the Change I'm
south Dakota Law.

Guthrie, o. T.. Aug. A-The Oklahoma
City T1mes-Journal chronicles the fact
that the rush of divorce seekers to Okla
homa has begun again. At the opening
of this country the first legislature pass
ed a very liberal divorce law, and thous-
ands OF people from New York City and
other large cities of the east, and even
London, rushed to this territory, and af
ter three months stay entered suit
from an Objectionable husband or vile.
The rich and poor alike awaited them
selves Of the liberal divorce provisions
OF our law to get divorce, but congress
two years ago knocked the business in
the head by passing q law making 1t
necessary for a residence of one year be-
fore divorce suit could be filed. This Law.
from present indications, was passed in
the interest Of South Dakota, but the leg
isiature of South Dakota passed a law
making It necessary TO reside In the state
one year before suit for divorce could be
filed, hence the rush to that state, with
its cold climate, has stopped, and Okla
homa once more will be the divorce
Mecca. Lawyers who formerly resided in
this territory have Located In New York
City, and all are busly engaged in send
ing people away where they can obtain
a divorce easily. These lawyers have
agents in al 1.-THE large cities Of the United
States. and in London and Paris. At one
time during the divorce rush. preceding
the law passed by congress making
years residence necessary before divorce
suits could be filed. there were nearly
1000 foreign divorces in the territory.
and the same may occur again.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is the standard pre-
for purifying the blood 1t never
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
Rleh-Yea BGarvla~.

Doctors frequently have very wealthy
patients who are starving to death. They
have money TO buy food. but their stom.
aeh has not the strength 20 digest H. n
Hes there q heavy fermented mass, the
sole cause OF dyspepsia. nervousness and
bAiousness. The surest remedy 10 cure
a weak stomach Is HOstetter's Stomach
Bitters. II will restore vigor 10 the diges-
tive organs. Nothing II "just as good"
See that a private Revenue stamp covers
the neck Of the bottle.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03

Tight Fist.' ana other equally Is plain
ana distinctive appellations. Just look
around you'll Yoa can tell them al.
Everybody in the city knows them. Thsy
become as conspicuous characters OF .
city as the old shaelzs on first-class busi-
ness lots. THEY might as weli have pla-
card on their back And this, In the long
run. hurts them more than the few raltry
dollars given for legitimate enterprise"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03

Durant, /. T.. Aug. 1-The Choctaws
are holding an election throughout the
Choctaw reservation today. 10 elect mem
bers to the council and national secretary.
auditor, treasurer and attorney. Trers
are only three voting places Ia Blue
county and On account Of smallpox -
C2ddo, a large vote Is being polied here.
The candidates on the Tuskahoma party
ticket are far IN the lead here
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-03
BRIDGE STEEL TO INDIA
FOrty-Three Carloads Shipped by the
PenasyivaaIa steel Csmpaay.

Harrisbur. Pa. Aug. 2-Ths Pennsyl.
vapia Steel company today shipped forty
three carloads Of bridge and construction
steel to one Of the Pennsylvania docks
in New York City. and from there u viii
be sent by ship to India II eomprises
one-haif Of the iron TO be- used in the
building Of the huge viaduet across thu
Gokteik gorge. about eleh,y miles east
Of Mandelay. The company viii Sc
t7OoOo for the piece Of WORK. Ths ~
mainIng half fthe big consignment viii
be shipped late In the fall. and the eoa-
strue,ion will be begun in November. a.
ter the close Of the rainy season.