The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1899-06-30

Ben Davis. of this city. He will be
loaded with trophies gathered in the
mountains of Granite county when he
returns to the city of the saints.
A band of Flathead Indians are
camped on Fred Burr creek and will
participate in the Fourth of July cele
bration. 1t is expected that some Of the
native Americans will take part in the
foot races, and for several days past
have been closely inspecting the pros
pective race course. 1t is to be re-
gretted that the Indians do not take to
the wheel, as an Indian bicycle race
would be quite interesting.
Con Phelps, who was brought to town
last week by Add Graver and lodged in
| the county Jail on a charge of being
mentally deranged. an account of which
was published in The Mail last Friday
was taken to Warm Springs Monday by
Sheriff George Metcalf. An eXamina
tion into his mental condition was made
Friday evening and the county commits
sioners ordered him taken to the asylum.
The Roach Bros. of GEORGETOWN are
now operating Il daily stage line be-
tween Phi1ipsburg and Anaconda. The
obdSc lcdNtS tulS Guy cNtIN illol HIlS anu
| makes round trip between here and
daily round trips between Anaconda
and Gold Coin Arthur Toner of this
city has charge of this end of the line.
Mrs j. V. Andrews and her sister,
Miss Pauline Marston, left for Bozeman
Wednesday morning, after having made
an extended visit to Granite. Mrs.
Andrews is the wife of j. V. Andrews,
who holds responsible position with
the Walker Commercial Co. The ladies
were much pleased with their sojourn
| in the mountains.
While in Philipsburg hive your team
fed at the Horses Home Livery and Feed
stables on Stockton street. Robert Nc
Donel, the new proprietor, is giving his
personal attention TO the care of horses
left at his barn and his charges are very
reasonable See his advertisement on
the last page Of The Mail.
Matt w. Anderson, we'll known in
mining circles because of his develop
ment and application of the principles
of the cyanide process" for treating
gold ores. came to Helena from Granite
county Yesterday, says the Independent,
and will spend some time ip the vicinity
of the capital.
1t would be we'll for Fourth of July
committees and others that may have the
management of local celebrations in the
future to inquire of the local printing
offices whether or not they can do poster
work before allowing such work to be
sent out of town. Patronize home in
dastry.
| Mrs. Charles Williams and two little
daughters departed for Colorado last
Saturday morning on visit to friends
aud relatives. They expect to be gone
a couple of months. Mr.. Williams ac-
companied his family as far as Butte,
returning Monday.
Eugene Smith have been very i'll dur
ing the past week with pneumonia and
congestion of the brain. On Tuesday
he was removed to the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. H. A. Kroger and is now
much improved and practically out Of
danger
A. B. Ringeling has constructed a
fish pond near the Hope mill by damine
! Burks he was out last Wednesday after
a lot of small trout and they have been
placed in the pond.
VIM. Schultz departed Tuesday NOR
ming for Victoria, B. c., where he ex
poets to locate. Mrs. Schultz will re
main here for some time on visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Pattee.
Vincent Doody returned Monday from
Salt Lake City, where he had been at
tending All Hallows college, and will
spend his vacation at home with his
parents.
J. P Mills of the Hope Mining com
pany of Philipsbnrg came up to the
smoky city for short visit last week,
saws the Montana Hotel and Railway
Guide.
E. O. Dodge was in from Rock creek
Tuesday on short visit to his family.
He departed the following day to look
after his mining interests near Quigley
The Granite band is practicing every
evening and expect to furnish better
music on the Fourth than has been
heard in Philipsburg in many years.
All business men are urged to partici-
pate in the Fourth of July parade and
have their various lines Of business
represented by appropriate floats.
Thomas S. Mckay was over to Phil
ipsburg last week in the interests of the
fiattering mining claims which he is the
owner of, says the Hotel Guide.
Mrs. Frank J. Wilson and son, Lyle,
went to Missoula last Saturday on a
visit with friends. OF course they at
tended the circus while there.
J. K. Pardee, the mining man, made
trip Wednesday to some mining prop
erty in which he is interested in the
Dunkleberg district.
Sam Taylor and Larry Donelan came
up from Garnet last Saturday to make
preparations for an extended prospect
ing trip.
| Mrs j. J. Ward and Mrs. F. w. Her.
| ring went to Butte on TUESDAYS train.