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Answers the Resolution.

New York, Dec. ia special to the
Herald from Washington says: Presi-
dent Mckinley will send to the senate
tomorrow an answer to the Lodge res
olution in regard to the Galapagos
islands. The. message has been. pre-
pared and was approved at the cabinet
meeting to-day. It is short. and simply
announces that the state department
has no information respecting the re-
port that Ecuador intends to sell the
islands to Great Britain or any othel
European government and that nc
steps have been taken by this govern
ment in the matter. #ffI%tt F..@
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GENUINE ENDORSEMENTS
STUBBORN FACTS

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Hennepin, IS.
We, the undersigned. hereby certify that we
have visited all prominent Medical Institutes in
the City of Minneapolis, and consider the HIM
Medical Institute the largest and best equipped
Medical Establish ment in the City Of Minneapolis
In testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 18th day of October. 1890.
Seal. VIM. e. PIERRARD, Notary Public,
County of Hennepin State of Minnesota.
Seal. VIM. f. ROGERS, Notary Public,
County of Hennepin, State OF Minnesota
Seal. n. o. THORI, Notary Public.
County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota
Seal. C. L. j. GOEBEL, Notary Public,
County of Hennepiu, State of Minnesota
Seal. c. II. WILLER, Notary Public,
County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota
State of minnesota, County of Hennepin, IS:
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Anaconda Livery Stable
D. q. BROWNELL. Proprietor.
Buggies, Horses and Saddles for Hire
Also Proprietors of Passenger. Baggage and E1.
press Line Connections M ade with all trains.
OEaoe and Stable. First Street. Anaconda
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Helena Mont, Dec. IL, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim, and TINT said
proof will be made before .no w. James, United
States Commissioned at Anaconda, Mont, on
January 16, 1900, viz: stephen S. Henault for Fl.
L. No SAP, for the e IL, ne Ii sec Is, tip ) n,
+ 10, west
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz: Jno. Staferson, of Carroll Mont,
Robert Fisher, of Race Track. Mont, Ernest
Beaudet, of Anaconda, Mont, f. J. Henault, OF
Warm springs, Mont.
GEORGE d. GREENE,
Register.
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pointed We propose to give satisfaction
to our patrons ~,
The boxing match between Jack La
Fontise and Jack Fogarty also promises
to be excellent. Jack La Fontise is well
known in the city and has great many
admirers. Fogarty. is Californian and,
of course. is somewhat of a stranger here
but his appearance indicates he will meet
his adversary in good shape.
For the contests the theater is to be
heated thoroughly, so all who attend will
be comfortable.
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Horse Transport Ready.

San Francisco, Dec 13.-The horse
transport Victoria has finished loading
horses and mules for Manila. If the
bar is smooth sh+5wll sail totsea to-day.
No orders have yet been received for the
Flintshire and Westchester, both of
which are fitted out as horse transports.
Captain Barheson has Received orders
from Washington 90 Dispatch the trans
port Grant to Manila son Sunday with
the 4Sth infantry, the last regiment now
under orders to go to che Philippines. The
Zealandia and City of Para have been
discharged from the transport service.
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/, c. n. DICKEY, CLERK OF THE DIS
TRICT COURT, for the County of Hennepin,
Fourth judicial District of the State of Min
nesota, the same being n Court of Record
and having n seal, do hereby certify that
VIM. +. Pierrard, N. U. Thori, VIM. Il.
Rogers, c. r. j. Goebel and c. II. Wilter,
whose names are subscribed to the foregoing
certificate. notaries public in and for
said Hennepin County.
In Testimony Whereof, 1 have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Seal of said
District Court, at the City of Minneapolis. in
said County, this 3Oth day of October,
A. ID. 1899. G. n. DICKEY,
Clerk of District Court.
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Notice.

The following warrants of Deer
Lodge county are now payable at the
office of the county treasurer: All war
rants on the poor fund. general or
. county fund and road district No. 2
fund. which We're registered prior to
Dec. 1. 1899, and warrants on road dis
trict No. 1 fund registered prior to
Sept. 6. 1899.
Interest ceases on above warrants al
ter this date. P. d. TWOHY,
County Treasurer.
Dated Anaconda, Mont, Dec. 8, 1893
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Notice to MasOns,

Acacia lodge, No. SO. A. F. & A. NJ,
cordially invites all Masons, their fam
lilies and friends to attend exercises at
Standard hall, Thursday evening, Dec
a. at $50 o'clock, to be held to com
memorate the Tooth anniversary of the
death of Brother George Washington.
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spreckles' Protest.

San Francisco Dec. 13.-W. Ford
Thomas, attorney for ]. D. Spreckles
&, Brothers company and the Oceanic
Steamship company, has filed with Gus
toms Collector Jackson for TRANSMITS
sion to the secretary of the treasury a
protest against the department de:is-
ion of Nov, 81 of this year prohibiting
the entry for immediate transportation
and expectation in bond of shipments
of merchandise through the United
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Veteran General. Killed.

London, Dec. IA dispatch to the
war office from the commanding gen
eral at Cape Town announces Major
General Andrew G. Wauchope was kill
ed in the action at Modder river Mon
day. Wauchope was a veteran of the
Ashanti and Egyptian campaigns.
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FELL UNDER THE WHEELS.
John Smith, Wood Hauler. Victim of a
Painful Accident

John Smith, father of f. G. Smith. was
badly crushed and bruised in an accident
yesterday. Mr.. Smith. who lives near
the limekiln. was hauling wood to the
kiln. when his wagon ran over a stump
throwing him from the seat to the horses
heels. The front wheels of the heavily
loaded wagon passed over. his legs, while
the hind wheels crushed and ground him
between them and the stump. A teamster
who was near picked him up and carried
him to his home. Mr.. Smith was suffer-
ing severely last night, but it is believed
no bones are broken.
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Promises That They Both VIII BE Clever
Athletic Contests.

Just say for me- said White Beaver
the wrestler, last night, that / am in
good condition and believe that I will be
successful in the match at the Union
Family theater Tomorrow Thursday,
night I am willing to go against any
one in the state of Montana in my class
for purse of from 5000 to $500. Any ac-
ceptance of this challenge should be sent
to the Standard"
Tonight the wrestling match between
White Beaver and Mike Ali will take
place at the Union Family theater. This
is a bona 'fide MATCH is the statement
authorized by the management, land all
who go to witness it will not be disap-
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States for exportation from the Pacific
coast. 1t is asserted that the rIl:hg
works a decided injury and a tramenG-
Gus loss to the shipping and TRANSPORT
tation interests of the domestic ports on
the Pacific.
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Good
for
Itching
Backs

MOTHERS! Mothers a hot bath with CUrI-
IVA CURA SOAP, when followed by single
application of CUTICURA Ointment, the great
skin cure and purest of emollients. will afford
the most grateful and comforting relief in the
severest forms of itching, burning, and scaly
skin and scalp humors, rashes, and irrfta-
tions, and point to speedy, permanent, and
economical cure when all other remedies and
even the best physicians fail.
Sold throughout the world POTTER DRUG AND CHEK.
CoEP Props Boston. How to Cure Itching Humors free.
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An Appropriate Xmas Gift.

Subscribe for the Standard-it will be
an acceptable visitor every day in the
year. Ten dollars pays for one year
and you may select one of the hand
some volumes offered free to those pay
ing a year. in advance.
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Probably Arrived.

Portland, Ore, Dec 13.-Four square,
riggers We're reported off the Columbia
river last evening, and it is thought one
of them is the ship ST. Enoch. from Pan.
anna for this port She took on a pilot
Nov. II and has not since been seen.
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Send in your orders for the Christina
edition of the Standard now. Mailed t,
any address in the United states, Can
ada or Mexico for cents.
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Come to the NJ. E. church Thursday
evening, Dec. IA, and be served with a
good supper for 25 cents, served by the
ladies of the church, from 5 to 8.
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School Will Not Close,

The work will continue as usual in
the graded and high school depart
ments, and we will maintain our repu-
tation for thorough work and justice to
all. Rates of tuition as low as is on
sistent with thorough work. Sisson's
Business college.
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Seventy-fve solid gold lockets and
charms, $3.50 and up, Merrills.
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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

The Great Northern railway is the
only lire that runs through sleeping
car from Anaconda to Minneapolis and
ST. Paul daily without change.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

Fifty different styles ladies' gNart
chains, 81 up, at Merrill's.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will hold sale of fancy work, pies.
cakes. candy and tea at the church,
Thursday, Dec. IA, afternoon and even
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

rs pairs Of solid gold sleeve buttons,
from $275 up, at Merrills.
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A special meeting of Mt. Haggin
court, No. 629, Catholic Order of For
esters, will be held this evening, to
which all members are requested to at
tend
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

A cash prize of five dollars will be
given the best lady and gentleman
walters at the A. o. H. ball tonight
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Mrs. Jake Rentz, wife .of the we'll
known center of the Anaconda footbal i'll
team, has returned from an extended
visit to Omaha and, more recently,
SDrinefie]d S D.
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H. A. Mcdonald, formerly with Wills
& Gnose has accepted position il
Butte and has gone there to reside
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charms, $3.50 and up, Merrills.
Toy go-carts at the Bee Hive.
Mrs Jake RentZ, wife .of the we'll
known center of the Anaconda football
team, has returned from an extended
visit to Omaha and, more recently,
Springfield, S. D.
Some miscreant stole an instrument
case or satchel from DR.. Stephens
buggy yesterday. 1t has not been re-
covered, but the doctor offers liberal
reward for its return.
Those who are in search of useful,
common sense and money saving gifts
will find much here this week to inter
est them and please their friends at
Strains department store.
William Wyman, the barber who died
at Butte Tuesday evening from the re-
suit Of taking the wrong medicine, was
| well and favorably known III Anacon-
! da, where he resided for several years
Hobby horses at the Bee Hive.
| Edward Miller, who was arrested
| Tuesday night for Vagrancy while beg
| slnG on the streets, was found guilty
| by Justice Frank Kennedy yesterday
and sentenced to so days in the county
jail
The best buying time is in the morn
| ing when everybody is fresh and eager
| to serve you. Try it at Strains dept.
store. If you cannot come in the morn
ing, come the best time you can. We
| will save you money.
Bee Hive headquarters for Santa
| Claus
More than a hundred different styles
of gold scarf pine, from 81 up, Merrill's.
AT the MOntana-Charles H. Hal
stead, manager Remember the Maine
company; Herbert E. Denton, Oscar
| Handler, Remember the Maine COM
pany; e. c. Atwater, Butte; l. He'll
bronner, Butte; John Kohout, William
F. Yeager. Butte; p. J. Murphy. Brain
erd B. Rose, Cleveland: f. A. Gray,
! Helena; j. H. McFadjean, Duluth
| James G. Evans, Butte; John Copeland
Detroit; Geoff Lavell, Missoula; c. D.
Josyn, Deer Lodge; ]. H. Duffy, city
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Some miscreant stole an instrument
case or satchel from DR.. stephens
buggy yesterday. 1t has not been re-
covered, but the doctor offers a liberal
reward for its return.
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Children's sleighs at the Bee Hive.
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ABOUT THE CITY.

Bee Hive
Bee Hive for toys.
Verberkmoes, optical specialist.
Childrens rings by the hundred, soc
up, at Merrill's.
Clean, newly furnished rooms, with
or without board, at 300 East Park
street, Anaconda.
Over go ladies' solid AK gold watches
from 500 up at Merrills q,
Michael O'Mara is seriously i'll at
his home with pneumonia
Frank c. Ripp and family have gone
to Salt Lake to spend Christmas.
Auction sale, and D. m. every day
this week. 406 East Park street
Ex-County Assessor Simpson of Ra-
valli county was in the city yesterday.
County Commissioner James Geary
left yesterday for his home in Helm
vile.
A son was born yesterday to the
wife of P. Dougherty of 314 Cedar
street.
John Mcguire was in the city yes
terday morning en- route from Butte
to Missoula.
For Rent--Large hall u Standard
building one night each week. Inquire
at Standard office.
Z. A. Gray of Helena, general agent
of the Northwestern railway line, was
in the city yesterday
Twins We're born yesterday to the
wife of AdOlph Carlson of SOC Birch
street. boy and a girl
Mrs. c. l. Hoffman left yesterday for
/ her old home in Chicago to spend
Christmas with her parents.
H. A. Mcdonald, formerly with Wills
& Gnose. has accepted position il
Butte and has gone there to reside. 7
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Toy go-carts at the Bee Hive.
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Bee Hive, 226 East Commercial.
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Those who are in search of useful,
common sense and money saving gifts
will find much here this week to inter
est them and please their friends at
Strains department store
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T0-NIGHT'S TWO MATCHES.

Wall paper and paints. Mahan Bro
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-14

Mrs. G. l. Hoffman left yesterday fol
her old home in Chicago to spend
Christmas with her parents.
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William Wyman, the barber who died
at Butte Tuesday evening from the re-
well and favorably known III Anacon-
| d. where he resided for several years
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Bee Hive.
Bee Hive for toys.
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
BANDS ON BATTLE FIELDS.
Music Has an Inspiring Eject and
Aids In Dispeiling WeHri-
ness on the March.

The utility of music in matters per-
tanning to war is probably one of the
greatest forces. At the present day, in
all the armies of the world, musical war
signals are considered not only use
ful. but absolutely Indispensable The
infapiry drill regulations of many
countries give the music and signifi-
sance Of more than 60 trumpet signals
calls OF naming. of assembling, OF
alarm, OF service and so on--bcsdes n
dozen or more drum and fife signals,
all OF which Is a definite language TO
soldiers.
Bat its use is not merely conhped TO
signaling, for music Is used In other
ways for purposes OF war. In the way
OF &spelling weariness on the march
nothing Is equal 20 the music OF brass
band. lord Wolseley, says Pearsons,
has remarked that troops that sing as
they march will rot only reach their
destination more quickly and in better
fighting condition than those who
march In silence, but. inspired by the
music and words Of the national song,
win feel that self-confidencc which is
the mother OF victory"
Probably savages are the most sus-
ceptible to the warlike feeling inspired
by certain class OF musis. II arouses
their anger, incites their fanaticlsm,
and by accompanying their war dances
in time OF peace il arouses their lust
Of war. For this reason It is among
warlike nations that early music was
most developed.
The German army includes moro than
10000 military musicians. Other power
ful nations on the continent employ
rather less numbers in military bands
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
nrnre NInnri.-

Three hundred Maoris were shut up
in intrenchments at Oral,au. Without
food, except q few raw potatoes; with
out water, pounded by our artillery,
and under n hail Of bullets and hand
grenades; unsuccessfuily assaulted no
fewer than five times-they held out
for three days, though completely sur
rounded. A flag Of truce was humane
ly sent 10y Gen. Cameron, inviting them
TO make an honorable surrender. To
this came the ever-famous reply:
Enough We fight right on. forevcrl"
Then the general offered to let the
women come out, and to this the an
swer was; The women win fight as
we'll as we" At the close of the third
duy the besieged garrison charged AT
quick march through the English lines
actually jumping over the heads Of the
fortieth regiment las they lay behind
bank). ard, although confronted b,
fore Of Colonial rangers, half of them
got clear away. and among ihem the
celebrated war chief Rewi.-"'rhe Long
white Cloud"
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
A nIndcrn ninInnrnn.

OF the western world was a modern
Mrs. Malaprop, pretty, amiable and
rich, who sat TO the author for her por-
trait. "she told me-" she says, THAT
her husband 'hobnobbed' with every
body and told such cotton wool (coclS
and bulD stories; that a girl she knew
was training TO be an 'archdeacon'
(deaconess); that she was obliged to
part with her coqchman because he was
such gay Othello;' that she had In
dian rubber tiles put on the wheels OF
her carriage; that man she knew was
a regular 'marmoset' (martinet) in his
own house; and a certain title always
descended from uncle 10 nephew, as
they invariably died childish Among
the numerous celebrities whom Miss
Merriek met in India was Lord Roberts
whose antipathy TO cats gave rise 10 o
little story Of metempsychosis. On one
of his homeward voyages Lord Roberts
asked to have the cat removed wher
he came on board ship and n stranger
not knowing who he was, said to Lady
Rober.s; 'Don't you think that littl,
gentleman over there must have beer
meuse in former state?' '"-"With I
Palette in Eastern Palaces"
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
"YoU'RE NOT TIE ONLY"
Where One of the Phrases OF the Day
Come From-The Poet South
ey Did IL.

Ernest McGaffey, nimrod, angler,
poet, journalist and lawyer-Pooh Bah
McGaffey, as it were-eame into the
Press club looking smiling and happy
as though he just won a case or finished
a poem. The evidence in his face of
something pleasing was so marked that
one of the boys inquired:
"Well, what is it, Mac? What have
you found?"
Found" was the reply; "how could
anything be found? There is nothing
new under the sun
"What have you been up against?"
"Why, George Horton and | have
been discussing the origin of slang
phrases and he has them all down
pretty fine. / thought / had him once
but he got out as slick as a weasel.
did not believe he could find any old
time origin for the expressions so com
mon not long ago about You're not the
only pebble on the beach, and Not the
only tomato in the cam and the like,
but he shot It off like fash. a large
percentage had come from Shakespeare
and by far the greater part had been
found among the poets. This saying, il
seems, originated with Byron and will
be found in the satirical rhyming ip-
terlude or dedication proceeding Don
Juan This poem, it seems, was ded-
icated to Southey. The dedication be-
gins:
Bob Southey. you're poet-poet laureate
and representative OF all the race,
Although It's true that you've turned out
a tory at last-you have lately been a
common case
And now my epic renegade, what are you
at?
With all the Lockers In and out OF place,
A nest of tuneful persons to my eye,
Like four and twenty blackbirds in pie.
"Then the second verse goes rambling
on and recites the whole story, told
much shorter and better in the nursery
bools and finally winds up with the
line:
"'You're not the only blaclbird in
the pie
There Is no use; don't believe that
any cant phrase or slang expression can
be found that its origin cannot be
traced back TO some such source as this
I tell you there is nothingney under the
sun."-Chieago Times-Hehald.
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
DIED

BAKER. Suddenly, in this city, on
August 10. 1899. Sarah A. Baker, aged
"a years, widow Of the late Frank
Baker.
Suddenly, in this city, ON
the 18th instant, Samuel w. Boylan,
aged 30 years.
LEE.-In this city, on Augu 10, 1899,
Anna V. Lee, aged 81 years.
SAYERS.-In this city, on August %,
1899, Mrs. Elizabeth Charlotte Say
ers, relict of Samuel Sayers, aged n
years.
SEVIER-In this city, on August 25,
1899, Esther daughter OF Frank NJ.
and Emma Sewer, aged years and
months.
SMITH.-On the 25th instant, Mrs. Ce-
ella Smith.
WENDELL.-At Mt Pocono, Pa, on
August 10, 1899, Daniel Ludwig Wen
dell, son Of Charles Albert and
Olivia Bower Wendell, aged 10 years
and months.
Evening journal., 1899-08-26
FAST EXPRESS TRAINS.
Two nasterH Specials That nun More
Than a Nile a Minute on Reg
uiar Schedule.

The Commute flyers on both the
Pennsylvania and Reading railroads 70
Atlantic City are establishing a rec
ord for time. The regular schedule
time of the Pennsylvania railroads At
lantic City flyer was 65 miles an hour
from Camden 10 Winslow Junction. and
rs miles an hour from the latter point
20 Abseson. There are two trains be-
tween Philadelphia and New York on
the Pennsylvania railroads regular
schedule that make n faster run every
day in the year. The Business Mans
express, leaving Philadelphia Ct 1888
in the morning. is scheduled at 49.sa
miles per hour, while its mate, the
four p. m. train from New York, an
nihnates time at the rate Of 5000 miles
per hour. All things considered, these
two trains are really the fastest reg.
ular trains in the country. and on sec.
tions Of the road. notably between New
Brunswick and Trenton, their schedule
speed Is considerable over 4 mile q
minute. The sustained rate OF speed
by the way, on all express trains of the
Pennsylvania railroad between New
York. Philadelphia and Washington :,
fully as high as that on any other rail
road. Taking IS trains in this group
the lowest rate of speed per mile is Al
and fraction, while all of the Others
range from a to so miles per hour.