Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-02
LlVlNGSTONNEW
Livingston, Feb, q. 1900

f" Livingston, Feb. %. 1900.
!he liquor dealers and saloon men of
THIS CITY nave effected an organization
for the purpose of prosecuting the drug
gists for selling liquors without a license.
According to the law druggists are al
lowed to sell liquors for medicinal pur-
poses only but they do not adhere 10
this rule. The liquor. dealers intend TO
bring the matter into the courts and
swore out a warrant this afternoon
against Geo. w. Hustled on the abova
charge. The druggists are going to re-
tallate ny swearing out warrants against
their saloons and also for selling wine by
the bottle without afffxing a revenue
stamp thereto according to law. Both
sides are determined to fight the matter
to the bitter end. "',.
The last of the series of card parties
given by the Rocky Mountain club DUR
ing the past season was held at the club
rooms last evening and as usual was a
very enjoyable affair. h parties have
been we'll attended by both the members
OF the club and their invited guests. Mrs.
ID. A.. McCaw Won 81 games curing the
series and was awarded the ladies prize,
games and was awarded the gentlemen's
prize. a fountain pen.
The body of Wong Hop, the Chinaman
who was drowned in the Yellowstone
river last spring, was discovered by q
son of County Commissioner Ebert near
their ranch Monday. The Cinnamon of
his city took charge of the remains
which were buried at Mountain View
cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
A party of packers with their outfits
came down from Fort Yellowstone on
Saturday evenings train enroute to Port
land. Ore. to Join the Abercrombie ex-
peditlon n exploring party which
sailed from Portland Tuesday for Port
Valdez, Alaska, enroute to the Copper
river country. The party were co!npns-
ed of Chief Packer Dave Rhodes. G. w.
Spencer, Roman Scot, T. A.. Cobb, Ed,
l.. Dickey, Adolph Smith. Nels I. Jep-
sen, Chas. Cowell, Dee Davis and Sam
D. A. Long, Of the firm Of Long & Fra
sar. proprietors of the Free Silver saloon,
die Monday morning of dropsy after a
short illness. The funeral occurred Tues
day afternoon from the Episcopal church
and was followed by a large number Of
friends. ."Dad" as he was Familiarity
known, was an old-timer in Montana and
his death will be mourned by a large
circle of friends throughout ..le state,
Adrella Miles. sister OF the Miles bro
theirs. died in this city Monday Of con-
sumption after a lingering illness of sew
! tIdi years. Inc luINTdt LOOK place this
afternoon to Mountain View cemetery
and was largely attended. Rev. Clark
of the Congregational church preached
the obseQuies. as
A. d. Greene. formerly agent at Cinna-
bar departed this morning for Big Tim
Der to relieve operator Ed Linn, who has
resigned to accept a more lucrative posi-
ton in British Columbia.
Mrs. Jno. Everett and daughter return
ed home this morning after n two months
stay In the east where the little girl was
taken to receive medical attention for
ear trouble.
C. W. Hickman chief clerk In 'Supt.
Horns Office. arrived home this morn
ing after a months visit on the Pacific
coast.
Mrs. Fl. Bush of Jardine, was pain.
fully though not seriously hurt Monday
while riding horseba ok. The animal
slipped throwing the lady to the ground.
Mrs. Otto Krieger accompanied by her
mother departed for Castle this morning
owing to the illness of Mrs. Krieger's
sister at that place.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Ray, in
his city. Sunday. Feb. Gath. 1900, a son.
p. H.. Cornors departed for Hot
Springs. Ark. this morning whanre he
was summoned by the serious illness OF
| his brother.