The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-06

in Williams gulch, and owned by the
Cook brothers of Virginia City.
J. E. Hatfield was in town from Badly
mountain Monday, where. in company
with Paul Simons and Peter Day. ne
is developing a prospect which he says
has been named the Darling. They are
cross cutting for the vein have run 80
feet so far and expect 10 run $50 feet
further before they encounter it.
John Olson and Amos Fisher have Sc
cured lease on the Ontario mine, stu
ated near Brandon. and owned by Rich
ard Herhold and DANDY Copper The
Ontario is q promising gold property
and the leasers have removed to Bran
don this week so as to be near the
scene Of their labors.
Frank Shott, Charles Shot and X. St
Pierre, who, a short time ago pur-
chased the Black Eagle mine from
Henry Filing. are assiduousiy develop
ing their purchase and expect to be in
position to ship 1875 tons Of high grade
ore from their mine this month. The
Black Eagle is a silverlead proposition
and is situated near the head of Bar
ton gulch, within few miles of the
Easton mine. and by many is thought
to be continuation of the same min
eral belt.
George NJ. High, jr.. formerly record
ing secretary OF the Smeltermens union
| of Butte, came over from that town
| Thursday of last week TO assume the
editorship of the Paper. having pur-
chased an interest in that sheet Mrs.
High and daughter followed by Satur-
days train and they are now domicied
in the Day house on lower Water street.
Frank Conway. executor of the Pa
per- paid Butte visit Saturday, re-
turning to Sheridan Tuesday.
Mrs. Pellen, who has been resident
of Sheridan for the past few months,
died at the residence Of her son-in-law.
Arthur Thomas, Wednesday afternoon
of complication of diseases The de-
ceased had been resident of Montana
for the past Is months, coming to Mon
tana from Ohio. She had been sufferer
for the past 20 years and came to this
state in the hope that a change of eli
mate might be beneficial. Her sister.
Mrs. John Courtney, accompanied by
her husband. came over from Dillon a
few days ago and was with her when
she died. Besides the sister just spo-
ken of she leaves four children. one son
and three daughters. one of the daugh-
tiers being the wife of Arthur Thomas
of this place, the others ages ranging
from IA to Is years. The funeral occur
red Thursday afternoon. the remains
being inferred in the Sheridan cemetery,
the services being conducted by the
Rev. P p. Smith.
Hon. William O'Brien. Madison coun-
tvs most popular representative. left
for Helena Saturday TO resume his leg
islative duties. after having been called
home on account of the serious illness
of his little daughter, Miss Leah. The
little lady is now out Of all danger and
is rapidly recovering from the dread
disease. scarlet fever, which at one time
threatened her young life.
Sam Ogden and Charles Glasser re-
turned from Butte Saturday evening.
where they had been on business err
rand. Mr.. CHASER had been contem-
plating the establishment Of steam
laundry in town and his visit was for
the purpose of getting figures on the
cost of the contemplated plant, while
Mr.. Ogden was over to make arrange
ments for the purchase of the material
for "a gravity water plant which he in
tends putting in in the spring.