1. JAOB I LOSEE & MAXWELt

NORTHWEST NEWS.

mW.E m M FMM 1k FeVw Ibwames sl lmdwrm .

A aea dea ettmn ad deathaO* to s * nm the West GeMatin. netr

al s It tht of Mrs. James FarPiwh A ed in ehili-beod ao WednemdayU~lh1e I n week. unattended by any

iM * Masd together with children-lht r *aIIm IM nmmsbeh hurMld)d I aeM -sa i eames essabin. desdult of thea1diamv *hesdbles. to ay uotbhir of theeitare of life. It appears that the hue-e amid father of this family, who ha

prwovd blmmelf utterly unworthy of themamw by neglecting to provide for them

SSthe past actually desrrted them in theirpoerty and destitution uneverl month*ag,. alnce which tinla th'v have bern leftto the col charity if the world, except,perhap. a little pIluniary aid received re-eeatly frontu the c-naty. Two or three ofthe orphan ebildrmn will probably beadopted and furunished sitable homes bykind neibhonrs and the remainder taken,to the county poor house.--Arant Courier.

The eoenty coasnmelone. yoestsrdyrawaedal tmhe ottnacts for the builling ofthe we bridges over Sun river to A. Y.ma--e Co., of Mineapolis. Time bridge

aee thle river +t Sun River will be g0Sfleet -wo sparns of 110 oeet each-ofthe beet ot wrouhgb trorn. to cost eompapete

S.I.&. The ester bridge will span tiserm a short distance above the Montana

Ceaten l raiload bridge, and- wlt be W0st gtwo spans of 180 feet each--of

the best wrought iron and to cost 19,517.Work will be comunancel on these bridgesa• an early day. The King Iron BridgeCo-mpany of Dayton, Ohio, and theWrought Iron Bridge Company of (:can-ea. Ohio, were almo bMkkkrs for the work.

het hle bkd of A. Y. Bayne & Co. werelowest and they were given the contracts.Onsrt P1F1. L.uder.

At tllhir meptinll ye)tru-liy lte direcltorn

of the First Nutlonial )lhnk of Fort iklntowdeclared a half yearly dividllld of tlvepwr cent on the capital stock of Sli1OUJU.It #lo ba inl its surplllu fundl accruleprotls to the amsoutit of 7,tUMU. Tlisibank is ot f tlw solitlet and most prto-perous finalncial institutioins in th renatnorthwest. All tthe old di•ctort aundallcers were re-elected for the ensuitilyear, and the Ibiislneas of lth institutionwill he conducted ill the umaIne uatisfu•torrand systellatlk nlasaler as herntofore.The first National has hlown a haltlhyand steady growth since its testablislrunet,and we pretdict will conltinue ont il thesame pleaant llilsL-.--tirer P'rsr.

The Dlaekhawk mine at Smith's Cain pis proving one of the largest mimise everfound In Moatana. Levels run lW feetnarth ad south anmd 1u feet east andwest at the depth of 10 feet has failed toarike either wall, thus demonstrating the

are body to be over WU feet in wkith. Theer of tJs mine carries about nine ounlcesof silver and a small percentage of leadad Is very high grade mangansee iru.blesg rgardled by smelter ason as the bestimltg are yet fuou• d in Monutaa. Small

he of veiy high grade silver o •e aresmattered promiscously through this

memase are body and It is believedthe mne wal produce silver ore exclu-sively when griter depth is reached.-

It is not Improbable, says the LaOude (Orue. (ess that t the Bluemanisaeai region abounds in natural gas.A couplb of the operators of the Granud

oadee will asert that a peculiar odurwas dtmeteed along the river above the

illr and one of them applied a natchand a Nmh of ire was the result, burningthe peoprietor's whibkers. A gentlemanwhe is famULiar with She natural gas re-glons of th east gives his opinion thatShe formation of this country and Its gee.blogical make-u is very similar to thosedismricts.At pmeent •an are at work developing

a 6 Snt veinm eastl tlat Is within osnemile ot Ca(Ue Reek, (re., maid the Advo-a eleetams e• e early spring oif lI not

les than 1000 toms of coal will he shippedIronm (•aeL Rock damiy. The coal is strs-ellms qualiy of lignite. Bea.des this MaineSlhre ae t ur other. within live t ales oftown on which sanse developenest workhas bime done and the qumlity of ste coalpwsean to be good.

The Cbhbulpunm grange at Jefferumn,Mario. coeaty, Ore., has adopted a set ofuostuiioumsa, opposmiag the appropriation_.by tShe tal legiUlaturs of $1 ,tOu) fur lay-ina out. lchatnlag lad woraing one high-ways, amnd Sthe uasemser have pledged

•hemselvtw at to vote for aim)y rIsath whowill not pronniase to mae his istinemnmagaiet .ails legalatillO. Th'l grange' ala,.looks with disfavur op•ups tlih creatiLon ofmon-taxable bonds, luid iLa&I approved ofthe Ass trsliam nwtlaod of voting.

Two young maesa living ou Cedar creek,WVash.. uay the Willoek Pilot, who wereout huntiug, had wounded a deer anidwere following iLa trail when they ranInto a bear den. As It was gsetting late itstis evening they conelulded to go hltomand go hack the next day. They succeed.ed meat mnoraln not only in slading thl eae. b t he bear as well. They killedhe latter, indl searchiug (•rther. fouund asub emae week old.There are several oyster shibppers iln

Big kookuna bay this wintier and theygather and ship oany uacks of oysters toeatle a nd Taconna. This brings ena-

alserabte moey linto Shelton, aad oysterinen are making a per•naaent isadustry layestalvatiag and plansting their oyster beds.Pwees sae very good just now, althoughdealers ae rather wary of a big supply attimes, booause of the possibility of a*ss up.

The eenss ot school children In Parkaeaty between tUe ages of 4 and 21 years,

flbe mCounty uperelr -nted1nt evaAe. r pa- received fromen e~ f4 er the U oalgalaed school districtsIs e r whos eshool nomer is drawn.

S s a very favorable dowingr, corn-a with last year. tbere belag then In

* diats 1.11 pupils--i gaL of 51 inestlur. Marig the past year asi new

clesl diHrins have been -taluibsd.-

lee Meles. of PresMbtowa, w s In theI. Me esi s that Ve htown p Is prnper.

.igr a sma lnd boeam In tbe spring.i Isi•tr a prlductiv eouoet.,

Mimi with good, eeterprisimg ctiseas.there Is no ren*ron why the town shouldaol cotsa& to the. frcest as .. m citf iae last am,Mlssmula (rItlsdy, as ansullh r yrer it willhave rsllroadl aadvalutjts eqesa• with uataytows in Le. cl e.uty.-- Aliraotlus.

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0000 3kvwe In Mo VueMM an feNow vaewh nameig..

Nuw TOum, &am. Ml3-Trus" maped

wemmket kiev. b@tng again d..odaltwein a" meniog materiml demiles.,while eteeha f Ihe mefulm lust wets wWSW 6 eutseo dull. but GIrms, for theoreftor portn oUftme but showing serolb and anglig chasmes lasS Is h al!=prklm. At she oms.. sar tonIght Isdown ad & a"tern oil 2J& but otherchages ama for vct~oua anmount. oamy,though declinee ame the met nuanerou.r~ T he d elin ur~ a and stady.

--.uTmarke oped mcadat US% f spot. mwlud cokmd firm at ltIMFebrumey opned fim at 1014 ciomwdweok at 10t

Stctr k Rachagen-Openln7. 1MI high-(ItZImri l A= Ezchansgr--( )5wn im to gM .

hi[hvSt. 905%; lOWeet. 105; closing 106.To'adaask-* 1441.UU IumS1.(Vo.5wr- Fwnakr Lake. Jantuary.$l14.4.IlAa - Iuiler; (iohn.e.t mc. vMii46.Ties-- Quiet; Stmism, SLUbB1amr miver-97VClosingif SSOCIS:I

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MISUOULA REAL ESTATE.

Traa-aetm use ter•e-t With the CemmtyCklrk 5Iimte Our Last IePart.

MInunOLA, Jan. l18.-The following realestate transfr,, were reitor.kl at thecounty cklrk's office for the week endingJanuary 1n:

A. B. HamnmoIld to William Philpot, acorner lot on Woudly and Main streets,

Northlern Pacific railroad conimany toFrank Lierman,. lots 1, 2 asd 3, block 90,town company aklition,. 70.

John E. Walt•Il to H. E. Cleveland, lots5 and •. block 18, Homevale akddition, 1tlu.

John E. Walton to thie Rev. J. M. '('a-taldo, all of block 17, Homevale addition,

M. (). Hastings to Josepht R. Coenrey,lots 23 and 24, block 42, Siuth Miuoula,

Matt Stow to Blackfoot milling andmiiine comenpany n. % of n. w. M, and a.w. 3M1 o i. w. 5f 44.se. •1 twp. 9. north ofrsange 20 west, 4.

H. Knowles to George F. Rotoks. lots 3and 4l block 47. Knowles' aklitionl. SlX.

Hugh G. Good to Gense Briggs anl W.I. lSaihorn•. . of in. e. M, amnd a. 3 of a.e. . $1,100.

Gergie F . Brooks to Albert A. Tremble,It~s 8 and 4. block 47, Knowles' addition,

t. P. HIgins et al to Lucina Warden etal 61 •ret irting on Alder street, Si, etc.

Moise Reeves to Mettle M. Reeves, wof nnet aralde of e rme 2, aIo s wd : of a w diain w 'of1sw sec 1, tp

14 n r, 21 w, $1,etc.John Schingl to Francis Weber, lot 21.

block 9, original townsite of Miasoula, $1.etc.

W. J. Stephens .et a to W. M. Bickford,one-half of South Misuoula addition, $71.-

W. M. Bickford to W. J. Stephens, one-half of South Missmxla, $75.000.

Zacharlah Jacobson to G. A. Wolf, 3interest in the Bitter Root King lode mia-

United tates to Axel Shusl.auad. nw 3sec S . p0 n r, W w, woverae•s•nSt patent.

United States to Peter I)emnter. e t ofnae )andea3of s e use 2t,tp 2u n r,2 w. gaover~annt patenet.

Unlted States to W. A. Brown. e 4 of*w3 aad e 4ofn w see 1. tp I as r,0 w, gavrerlament patent.

The flub'. I laysseens.Vrom the raa ersaclue- Ar.aiauIt.

Tbe Grand Duke omsratanltine, the mosttalented amld clver nenborll of the imllie-rvial family of Rueanoll. was wont to di--concert prosy bores who were presentedto him for the first time. His single eye-glams hung from his sumek by ana elasticurod, sid as soon as ever hil interlocutorbh d emlbarkedl oe isomen ong-widedlspeech Ihe womuld quietly give the elastican il•rer(•)ptilble twitlh,. wileh had theeff,* t of anJisng th evyeglass re:.ounldingup Ut hls eye, Wllturo t rellainel nfIxed.without any tapparent effort or action onllhis part. e would gaze fixedly throulghthe eyeglawce at the unforteulate stIwakerJist as thioumgh nothilg hladl hiappened.The effect of tlals little Iluatluv-er was gen-erally to di'e,,cecrt c)mnnletely the newIresentee. wiser1s utteraluee were cut short.not emly )by the manuaner in whichl the !ron-eole appeared to fly up to the granddulke's eye of Its own accord, but also bythe fact that his Imniereal hignhlessseen•ed totally snlamovedl therehy.

IULU IN A LN&t.

Complete line of cartridges at Anacon-da Hardware Co's.

Gune for aent at Anaconda HardwareCo's.

Guns and alamunition at tae AnacondaHardware Co's.

Bargains at 1). J. Heniaesy MecantileCo.'s. in dry golod and clotlailng.

Catl at the "sbt•dard" OJiek for netcomewservi printiag.

At Estes & Connells the cheapest allwool hosiery every offered for rale InAnaconda.

Fur anything is thi se d of Job printing,fonrs a ady'a ealltg r elrd to a ereoua poster,eaU a the S"amdard " op.le.

FRANK D. BROWN,~-AGKNT FARn

STR N DR RD

FIRE INSURAIICE COIPAIIESOF TH3 WORLD.

-AG3XTT VOR-

Iflin's Mdlto to ls ?usll na Phps.burg.

Phlahpaburg. - - Montana.

No More D1ayr,,47 GARRISON.

0 EAST AmD WET VIA

Northem Pacific R. R.

The Dining Gar Route and QrfatShort Lir%* to all

EASTERN CITIES

"LL THROCOH TRAINSm. qms laSb

Through Pullman Car from ButteTh. Valhi Tb- binam IteAt Case

L.O]I L R7RTIi

I.eriwes Pulmnan Coackhe,Palatial Dining Car.,

Elegantat Dayt Coac.he.('oiomt Mleeping Caru in fa Train Prlrm

fuw acaoemodrtaoau CaassMotana Passenwgru Free

of Chargu.

TIME SCHEDULE.For Anaconda, Ieer u, fartisom

llek'na, PVImhpuburg bsnida... am L t.For Amamoroma.....211 a, A 4.eouS ard 1.253 M.Pew Ameaunda, Ihkr ada utartOm

and a1l through tenit to m.Paul. MtYL. 1,em11s an (lIeruo" clan topaeS. Wet. viz: Misoula. Ipoaan.Falb. Tacoaa Portland and ManNrnaefao......... .................. LisPgt

For ltuart Jeer lodge said 4rr)sq(Vreight raia........ LU and LUM p. .

Ntnamhddp tickets for all pal~s In 1rarps viasay Lne crsrundg the AIalbeateap ra*d

F ul Information address('lAil. S. VIL, Geal Painwoa rr

JABL M(CAll. Gcnral Agt., Ma MaiM Ut.Opp. Meaiuer M4Irca~n e c aL..

Ilnneapolls St. Louis Rallwa-AND TH"I FAMOU--

ALBERT LEA ROUTE.Two Tlhueegh Trais Da•lly •re

St. Paul ead Miam.Up.to Chilcag

Wlthout eshm eneet1 with the rant Iwasat .u U...fBr th.

EAST AND SOUTHEAST

The Direet and Only Line Runnmn ThroughCars Hetweens

Minneapolis and Des Moines, la.,VIA ALBWBT LEA AND PORT DODOE.

Sod4d Through Traines tweom

Minneapolis & St. Louis

Many ours vrred, and the ONLY LINK rm-sing train. daily t.

lAMnM CITY, LUAY IWORT, ATCIUI,akikenamofos with the Unnka Pemlo

al Ae Topeka a nmana e Y aiwaus.Close anam llos sade Ia Union Depot wshtrais of the Mt. Ia!l. Minssuul mand M -anlabha Northern Pn•t.e. Mt. I• 'l, Dulath a.ways, from and to

All Points North and Northwetd.

REMEMER t MJ 4'"N O-att. llbs Rlllwa are eMNmpeled of umliTrtabl11ay 'oulh"r. M•l.glIent uldlllna u ler--('ars Horton Ite•nll l Chalr Carl and our |,,-ly celebrated

Palace Dining Cars.10 Itbs. of bagW checked VRKR. Fare al-

ways as low as te lowest. For tame .t.through teikets, ete., call upon the nearestl tkagent or write to

C. H. HOLDRIDGE,Geo'l Ticket and Pass. Agent,

MINNAI'OLIt. MINN.

TicletzON SALE

PRINCIPAL POINTSEAST, WEST,

NORTH and SOUTH- A T--

***THUDEPOT**

-. D. BEEBBE. A' L 'r.ketl Arlgt.J. A. LEWIS. G;em.nal .,.at.

1. I JAOBNorthwestern

FU? STORE41 West Park-st,

BUJTTE'. MONT.

MAWUVACV RlRl OF

Fine and dim Grades of Furs

SEALSKIN GARMENTSMade to Order a Specialty

Pard, ttAidr le Givea Ito b(lfgand I a Ems ewa e0l sha.

Rhb" Mamke_ Pr•ee_ PaM for 3aw rPue.

Goldberg'sJEWELRY PALACE !The Finest Establishment In

the Northwest.

DiALER IN

IUi

Diamonds, Watches, Jewelryand Sliverwear.

DAVE GOLDBERG,12 Main St., Butte, Mont.

SAM PRAMENKO,-DALUE IN-

Fres Game, Oysters and Fish,Liquors, Clgars, Candies. Nuts and

Fruits. Butter. Fresh Eggs, and

COVNI4TY r * RMODVJC-A *en1AsIAr-

as rst Smtreet. Amasmia. Mast.

MA. S. L.The MONTANA STAlT IAFTRYT will aolda FrIet Grand MYothly Drawing Class "A,"

IS public at kte Cl.ty, twurday, Jan. . Is, s.Tickets Sime sab, i tickets for Sens.This ottery gives more sad larger wpses in

propsrtSa oto the umber at tickets Ied thmasay other lottery In the world. AGENTBWANTED KVEIYWHU RK. It you lave no•bens lucky in other Iotteeres try She MontanaMtas•. For ietts. ea+alars and ther Inr

tio•a address J. J. JACOBS,Wutte city, Mont.

We pay express charges on all orders for tick-ets of $LA or over.AL. S. JACOBS. Agent. Anaconda. Mort.

IMONTANA LUMBERAND PRODUCE COMPANY

-DEALERS IN-

Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Doors, Windows, and MouldingsWHOLESALE DEALERS IN FLOUR.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hay, Grain, Feed, and Hard and Soft Coal. Agents Contine- tal Oil

Company. We carry in Stock a Full Line of

GRIN & T CC 1 SMITCH ELL W 11 O -

From QUARTZ GEARS to light SPRING WAGONS. Also CLARK, PERRY,

STUDEBAKER and

<-SStandard Buggies and Garriages= >DAnd a full line of Road Carts of best makes. Garden City. Clipper and Chilled Plows. A full line

of Peters' and Morley Bros.' Concord Harness. Smith. Worthington & Co.'s Carriage, Buggy and TrackHarness. Saddles. Whips. Robes and Dusters, and everything pertaining to this.

I"'Call and look through our stock. It is complete in all the different lines, and we defy com-petition. T. CARROLL, Manager.

LOSEE & MAXWELtSpecial Notzce.

WHEN MERCURY RISES

Winter Goods Come Down!We are offering many Bargains in every depart-

ment; not at cost, but stacks of winter goods at lessthan manufacturers' cost.

Ladies', Children's and Misses' Cloaks at halfprice, regardless of cost.

We invite the attention of every lady in Anacondaand vicinity to our very large stock of domestic and im-ported Dress Goods, which we are now selling at priceslower than ever before ottered in the city.

Note these CLOTHI G JTo close out ourprices on CLOTentire stock:

$35.00 Suits for - - - $22.oo$30.00 Suits for - - - $20.00$25.o0 Suits for - - - $16.00$22.00 Suits for - - - $14.50$18.oo Suits for - - - $12.o0$16.oo Suits for - - - $I .oo$io.oo Suits for - - - $ 7.50

75 Overcoats to CloseAT MANUFACTURER'S COST.

1Ve carry the best makes in Men's, OLadies' and Children's I HO ES.

An inspection of goods and comparison of prices isearnestly solicited.

LOSEE & MAXWELL.

JOS. F. MURRAY.Having posehabred the buniness form.ry conaducted by Jame MeNulti I. now pe

pareds to furnish his ustomners with the fnest brands of

Domestic, Imported and Key West CigarsTo bo found In the citi.

PRtlITS •YN(D COrI•O CTI ON ••RYFresh and choles. A well amoetod stock of STATIONERY.

JOS. F. MURRAY, - - Main Street, Anaconda.

ANACONDA BREWING COMPANYManufacturers of

KIG 7 ND BOTTLED B]ER.GRBIN " PAUL. Proprietors. Brewer at West and Fourth Street.

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