Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-26
STATE NEWS
LIVINGSTON.
Livingston, Mont, March "a, 19O'


A telegram received by John A. Nc
Laughlin Friday evening. conveyed the
sad intelligence of the death of Barnet
w. Allen which occurred at theh home OF
his mother at Warren, Penn, Thursday
evening. Barney, as he was Familiarity
known, departed for his old home about
two months ago. He was not feeling
very we'll when he left here and when
he arrived home his was SO ill that he
had to be carried from the train. Ty-
phoid pneumonia, which developed other
complications was the cause of his death.
He never left his bed after his arrival
at his old home and during his long Ill
ness he made brave struggle for life.
Deceased was born at Warren. Penn,
AZ years ago. He came to Montana at
an early age and engaged in stOckrais-
ing for a time, and later served IN Yarl-
Gus capacities with the Yellowstone Park
ern Pacific, being baggagemaster here at
at time of his death. In 1895 he was unit
ID in marriage to Miss Mary McLaugh-
lin of this city. who with his mother,
father and brother, D. M. and George
Allen of the Upper Yellowstone. survive
him. He was a membe of the K. of P.
and A.. o. U. w. lodges of this city n
carried 1000 insurance in the latter or
der. Mr.. Allen was n of the most
respected residents in the community
years. Mrs. Allen has been with her
husband during his illness. The funeral
will take place to-day at Warren.
At the close Of registration for the
city election Thursday evening the lists
showed the names of BOG voters who will
cast their ballots for the candidates for
aldermen April End. The election prom
Uses to be a very tame afair
At the democratic primaries held
Thursday evening the following alder
roo~io oor1i1ofoc wQro So1pcto6. First
ward-P. C. DOonan. Second Ward-J,
!, A, Mclaughlin. Third ward-John Mar
| tin, Sr. Both the democratic and re-
publican aldermanic candidates In the
:. second ward have declined to run and
new candidates will be selected by the
ward committees.
Attorney John T. Smith returned
from Miles City Friday morning, where
. he has been defending a man named
q of a sheepman near Junction. Mr.
Smith was very much pleased to-day OF
receiving a telegram stating that hi
: client had been acquitted.
\ The force in the Northern Pacific ma
4 chine shops has been considerably IN
e creased during the past three weeks
a They are very busy preparing new en-
gines for the double service to be inau
gurated, April 29th. Attachments ar
O0lnE mdUc 10 tIcSc cIl6llcS " Iul Va
4 electric dynamos to be used for light
y ing the trains.
4 Judge Henry returned from Red Lodg
Thursday morning, where he a bee
y holding the regular March term Of cour
" for Carbon county.
The p~ostof1ce building at Gardiner ha
y a narrow escape from destruction by fir
y a few days ago, caused by defective flu
" The building will shortly be torn dow
N and a new building erected in it's plac'
< The annual fair and supper given b
y the Ladies' Aid society of the Congregs
" tional church Friday, was one of tn
4 most successful they have ever held, til
< receipts being nearly two hundred do
x lars. h turkey supper was the featul
y OF the event and the ladies received mar
81 compliments ON the excellent
i which it was served.
Is Fred H.. Hough and M. A. Goughno,
s have purchased the flock of goats fro
= Sigmund Rnttke and intend to go in,