The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-21

Canada. Deceased WAS an estimable
lady, much respected by all who knew
her. and a general favorte with wide
circle of friends in and around Living
ston.
A new baseball club which will play
the national game this summer with all
corners, has been organized among the
Northern Pacific shon employees and is
called the Dewey in honor of the hero Of
Manila bay. The club is composed of the
following members: Lou Wheatly, cap
tain; Louis Schaffer, rlarles Coleman.
Sam Wyatt Jesse Conncll Joe Bouschee,
Ed Graham, Charles Schubert, Miles Lay
and Nelson Cameron.
The westbound passenger train. which
is due at this station at 9:lo in the after
noon. arrived Thursday afternoon a COLI
pie of hours late, and was delayed at this
place for considerable length of time
while the car reDairerH put two wheels
on the sleeper which was part of the
train and which was disabled on the way
up from Billings.
People travelling from this city during
the past week have found that the por-
ters of the Pullman cars We're like lost
sheep and sadly misinformed concerning
the time of trains or any of the details
of the line. This was occasioned by a
change which has been made recently in
tIe routes OIL luB / uiillli1S, the cars now
running from St. Louis to Anaconda and
from Omaha to the coast.
Thursday evening Engineer J. !. Mar
tin departed for st. Paul in response to a
telegram announcing the serious illness
of his wife. Paralysis is said to be the
disease which af1iicts the wife of the en-
ginecr.
At the close of the registration Friday
evening the total number of names on
the city registration books was 3O7 Next
Thursday the books will be opened again
for the accommodation of the considera-
Bile number of voters whose names appear
on the list. Nine O'Clock will be the hour
at which the registration closes.
The pension board held an adjourned
meeting Friday and three applicants,
Harvey Short, James H. Whitaker and
James Blankenship, all from Gallatin
county, were examined for an increase in
pensions.
The firm OF Culley & Lewis of Miles
city has been dissolved and Mr.. Culey will
return to this city and attend to the bus
mess of the firm in this place with his
partner, o. Lewis, who has been in charge
of the business for the past year.
George L. Simons suent rart Of last
week in Anaconda looking up business
location in that city. Mr.. Simons contem-
plates a removal to the Copper city if
proper arrangements can be made and
expects to engage in business in that city
if certain business propositions he has
in view prove satisfactory.
l.. W. Day of Fridev was in the city
II of last week. He is brother of C.
NJ. Day. carpenter and contractor of this
city, and is employed by Herman Kahle in
the Upper Yellowstone town.
The Bear Gulch Mining company, ope-
rating at Jardne in Bear gulch, on the
Upper Yellowstone, began to operate their
20-stamp mill by steam this week. The
mill has been operated by water power
heretofore and the results have not been
as satisfactory as could he wished and
steam power has been substituted with
promise of splendid results.
Bishop Brewer of the Episcopal church
is down from Helena this week and is
delivering a series of lectures on the En-
glish reformation at St. Andrews church
in this city.
j. W. Kelley, associate editor of the
Post returned from trip to Butte and
Anaconda Sunday morning.
]. f. Swindlehurst was Butte visitor
the latter part of last week. He returned
to this city on Friday evenings train.
Superintendent II, J. Horn made a trip
to the capital Saturday. returning on
Sunday mornings train.