Daily inter mountain., 1900-11-24
NO TUNNEL RATES
FREIGHT SHIPPERS FREE FROM
OBNOXIOUS RULING.
LAST OF THE WINTER FAMILY.
William Winters Death-Three Deaths
Within the Past
Year.
Bozeman Nov. %.

Bozeman Nov. %.
Mr. William Winter, a we'll. known ari |
highly respected citizen AMI business |
man of Bozeman, died o. Monday after
noon. He had been operated upon about |
an hour before his death, but the opera !
ton had been deferred too long to prore !
of any benefit, and he succumbed short |
time thereafter. Mr.. Winter nas been !
a resident of Bozeman for the past four
teen years, and was nearly ~ years old |
az the time of his demise. He was born |
at Chatam, Canada, where his younger |
days were spent. Afterwards he went
to Michigan and other parts of the !
United States, always following his |
trade that of blacksmith until he finally
reached Bozeman, where he concluded to
remain permanently. He soon built up
a very good business. and in all ways
proved a model man and good neighbor.
He was a member of the A. O. U. w. of
this city. Only one child survives him.
Mrs AL Rystrom, his two sons having
preceded him to 1.-The other shore'-Rob-
ert, who died last year, and Allen, who
followed in January of this year. The
funeral took place from the family resi-
dence Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, large
number of friends being present to pay
their last respects to the dead.
Agent Hoyt has notified shippers and
others that in future local freight
charges between BoZeman and Living
ston would be based on the actual dis
tance between those points The "tun-
nel' charge has been abolished for some
time in the passenger department, but
-, ;rl,+ ct, ho1 on,
day, when they, too, let go. The new
rule will have the effect of cutting the
rate to about one-half the former
charge between these points, and will
make quite an item to many shippers
who have to make use of the ''local'
schedule.
This is little more like it and life
! again seems worth the living. all becaupr
| the back of the cold wave has sustain &!
an injury to it's spinal column, that pre-
vents the said wave from holding the
! mercury away down in the bottom Of the
| bulbs Of the thermometers. 1t is still
chilly enough to make trade in the fuel
line the briskest in town. but pedestrians
/ and others have Strengthened out that
I hump in their backs that they carried
4 with them while, it was below zero.
Mrs. Elmer Ray and mother. Mrs.
Davis, entertained a few OF tner Older
friends on Wednesday evening at their
| home on Grand avenue. Whist had been
designated as the game that would fur-
nish the means of passing an evening
pleasantly and the gues $, needless to
| say, heartily enjoyed the good old game.
Mr.. Mckinsey proved bv the figures of
the score that he was entitled to the first
prize and Mrs. Benepe had the neHt
highest number to her credit. Both prizes
were alike, that is, magnificent bunch
OF chrysanthemunls We're handed to each
of them as a reward for their excellent
rlaying Later delicious refreshments
! were served by the hostesses to their
guests, who were: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. p.
Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Benepe, M. :nd
Mrs. McKinsey. Col. and Mrs. Tu, ner,
Z Mr.. and Mrs. Finley. Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk,
Judge and Mrs. Luce, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
= S. avidson and Mr.. and Mrs. Soper.
NJ. F. McGaugh came over from Gailop
E today on a combined business and Pleas
:! ure trip, to which he could devote but
4 one day.
"Baltimore' Worthhein,er Of I:utte
was in town for two days hustlin:s orders
in his line, and fornl that the ner-
2. chants were willing TO do tive right thing
by him in the way of hu in.s, they hay
ing nearly closed ont their stock dll.':ns
the excitement of election time.
The several church denominations are
making preparations to hold union
THANKSGIVING services a week from to-
day. The services will be held in the
Baptist church building on Black avenue
South, beginning at II o'clock. Services
OF this nature always call out the church
| goers in force. and very successful
meeting is the result.
The young people are r.nu'atina
plans for the organization Of several
clubs, the object of which will be to give
small parties once each weak or two dor
q ing the winter at which the chief
amusement will be dau:in:;.
T. White, who has been employed at
the Ilennett mine near Virginia City
all summer, has returned here with his
children and will make his home In
BoZeman during the winter months.
Miss Zana COnrOW gave a "63' party
| to a number of her young friends or
Saturday evening. During the progress
of the game much merriment was Gre
ated by the several unlucky bids made
e and the resultant scoop of the bidders
by their antagonists. 1t was jolly and
. lively little party. and immensely en-
joyed by the young people. At the con-
clusion of the game the hostess pro,
vided suitable refreshments that greatly
Z added to the success of the evening
a Among those present We're: Miss Ella
Arnold. Miss Lutte Brooks. Miss Eve
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