Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
NEWS
Livingston. Mont. Nov. %. 1899.

Livingston. Mont, Nov. 90, 1899.
Charles Leroy. a cook. who has been
in the employ of George Hoppe at Cinna-
bar for some time past, vas arrested in
this city Sunday afternoon for stealing a
team and buggy from w. c. Williams.
who keeps a livery stable at Horr. Leroy
went to Williams place last Friday and
hired the outfit. saying he wanted to drive
to Sylvester's, three miles distant. AS
he did not return in Il reasonable time
Mr.. Williams became suspicious and
started out on horseback to look for the
outfit. On arriving at Sylvester's he was
informed that Leroy had not been there.
SO he Started for Livingston. On his way
down he got track of Leroy at Fridley,
where he had stopped long enough to
borrow a few dollars and an overcoat,
claiming he was only going to Trail creek
for Mr.. Hope. On arriving at Livingston
at II o'clock Saturday evening Mr.. Will
liams went to Miles Bros stables and
found that Leroy had been there and
had departed only 20 minutes before,
stating he was going out to Woods ranch.
Leroy drove out in the country about
ten miles, then apparently changed his
mind, as he got another man to drive the
team back to this city and he started
back on foot. The officers We're on the
lookout for him and he was arrested as
soon as he reached town. Leroy had
made several unsuccessful attempts to
sell the outfit. The prisoner was brought
before Justice Wilson yesterday after
noon for trial and was bound over TO the
district court.
The funeral of the late d. n. Ely oc-
Cured Sunday afternoon and was Very
largely attended. The remains We're first
taken from the home of the deceased to
the knights of Pythias hall. where the
burial service of that order was read,
after which the remains were removed to
st. Andrews church, followed by the
members of the X. of =. and the Living
ston volunteer fire department. AT the
church which could only accommodate
half those who desired admittance. the
beautiful burial service of the Episcopal
church was read by Rev. j. F. P~ritchard.
A quartette composed of MeSdames Alton
and Campbell and Messrs. Leslie and
Scott sang several sacred selections dur
ing the services. A long line of carriages
followed the remain to their last resting
place at the Mountain View cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Bailey charmingly
entertained a number of their friends at
their home on Yellowstone street last
evening. The early part of the evening
SfSill lliHI!iS ~ loPuldl Sdlilt Vi
progressive whist, the head prizes being
awarded to Mrs. George Ennis and A.. NJ.
Anderson, and the consolation prizes to
Miss Baldwin and MIR. Poorman. After
the card game q very dainty lunch was
served. followed by dancing. A very Ell
joyable time was spent by all present.
Miss Lillian Loeber, a well known
young lady of this city. was married on
Nov To 1Nhnr,1c II aS-,o fn,.,,nr1I-
of this city, but now residing at West So
perior, Wis. The happy event took place
at the home of the brides parents. Who
recently removed from this city to Butte.
The happy young couple Will make their
home at West Superior.
Marriage licenses We're issues in this
city today to DoWnie Gaddis OF Jardine
and Frances f. Lewis of Tom Miners
Basin, and to Charles T. Daily and Edna
Stebbins, both of Chimney Rock.
Mrs. John Foley and family departed
Sunday morning for Dillon to reside per-
manently. Mr.. Foley is now running an
engine for the Oregon Short Line between
Dillon and Lima.
Al Leopold went to Chestnut Saturday
morning with his masquerade costumes
to take in the big masquerade given by
the miners Of that ann Saturday night.
Hagen Olson and Ellen Ping, both we'll
known residents Of the Shields river val
ley. We're married here today by Judge
Henry.
Engineer George Eldridge OF the North
ern Pacific is laying off for a coupe Of
weeks on account of d badly burnt hand.
Father Pirnat departed for Billings this
morning to be the guest of Father Van
Clarenbeck in that city for Il few days.
William j. McElain of Norris aud Agnes
Lane of Three Forks We're married in this
city yesterday by Father Pirnat.
Murdoch Mcleod has disposed of his in
terests in the Albemarle Steam Laundry
to his partner, c.. J. Thurston.
Sheriff Young and Under Sheriff Beller
| were in Billings Friday to witness the
execution of William Brooks.
HUNTING MONKEY.
DR.. w. L. Dancy, of Jacksonville. Fla.
, went quail hunting one day this week and
! accidentally shot his dog. He found a flu
gitive monkey in the woods and soon he
observed the monkey about so yards
from him, chattering and reckoning him
with one hand and pointing into the
, grass near by with the other. A covey
of quail flew up from the grass near the
| monkey when DR.. Dancy arrived. -Four
quail We're killed. The monkey contin-
ued pointing during the rest of the day