Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-15
END OF SCHOOL
ANOTHER CASE OF SMALLPOX
DEVELOPED AT HoRR.
WAGON BRIDGE CARRIED AWAY.
Match Game of Baseball to Be Played
Will Elect Teachers.
Livingston, May 10, 1900.

Livingston, May 13, 1900.
The eighth annual commencement e4-
ercises of the Livingston High school
were held at the Opera House Friday af-
ternoon and evening and were very inter-
esting. In the evening DIR. James Reid.
president of the Agricultural College of
BoZeman delivered an excellent address
on The Public School and the Citizen"
The exercises We're brought to a close by
the presentation of the diplomas to the
graduating class. by Prof. Monical. At
ter the exercises the alumni banquet was
held at the Park restaurant followed by
the annual ball which was held at the city
hall. The affair was one of the prettiest
social events of the season.
Another case of smallpox has developed
at Horr which makes the third case to
appea in this county. The last victim is
a young man named Annie Evans. a
brother-in-law to Will Davis, who was
released from the pest house here a few
days ago. Evans is one of the men who
were Guaranteed at the time Davis was
stricken down With the disease and had
only recently been released. Evans was
removed to the pest tent near Horr and
Davis has been engaged to nurse him. 1t
is said to be a very mild case.
h approaches to the wagon bridge
over the Yellowstone at Springdale We're
carried away Friday morning by the high
water. Visitors to Hunters Hot Springs
now have to go by stage from this city.
The work of filling in the approaches was
Immediately begun.
George Boercke. father of George H.
Boercke. died at the home of his son in
this city Friday afternoon of dropsy. The
funeral will occur this afternoon. The
NJ M hare nf tho 1nno1 1o10n nf fhn A n TT
w, of which the deceased was a member,
will attend in a body.
John Uhl has purchased from George
Egeler of Clyde Park. a quarter section of
land for a consideration of $500. Mr.. Ull
has resigned his position in the Northern
Pacific shops to give his attention to his
newly acquired property.
The board of trustees of the county
high school will hold a meeting on June.
End, hen a principal and two assistants
will be engaged for the next term. But
few applications for the position of prin-
cipal have been received SO far.
Otto Krieger will begin the erection of a
handsome residence on Calendar street,
between Third and Yellowstone, in a few
days. 1t will be a seven roomed brick We
neered cottage and will cost about two
thousand dollars.
The grocerymen and hardwaremen
have made arrangements for a match
game of baseball to be played at the new
ball grounds on Decoration Day. Dan
Short is captain of the grocery team and
Herman Wolcott for the hardware men.
The republican primaries met Thursday
night and selected delegates to the
ty convention which is to be held on May
10th, when delegates to the state conven-
ton will be selected.
H. f. Stevens stenographer in Supt.
Horns office has resigned and will de-
part for Anaconda to accept a similar po-
sition with the Anaconda Copper Mining
ompan
Mrs. D.. NJ Ely INC daughter, FIossie,
departed this morning for Chicago to re-
side permanently. Carl Ely will continue
to reside here having accepted a posi-
ton with the Northern Pacific.
M. M. Portman, has purchased the Nor
iarity residence in the Minnesota addi-
ton. including three lots. Mr.. Portman
and family are already occupying their
new home.
Ed Shaw, who left Livingston about
three years ago for the copper river coun-
try in Alaska, returned home Thursday
morning.
Mrs, Alex Livingston departed Friday
evening for RED Lodge to visit her sister
for two weeks.