Tbedeceased was 42 years of age and^leaves a wife and son to mourn his loss. A^brother and sister are in Missouri. For^several years he was sergeant of the police^and bad long been chief of the Montana^detective agency. He came to Montana in^1H/V5. locating at Bannack. He was a val^^orous officer in preserving the peace and^took a prominent part in the capture of the^noted desperado, Con Murphy, during^which encounter Bashaw had one of his^fingers cut off.
Thefuneral will probably take place to^^morrow from the family residence at 10^South Howie street
AnotherPlant for Anaconda.^Butte, June 12.^|Special to the Inde^^pendent]^The Montana Union shops, it^has been definitely decided, will be located^at Anaconda. These shops will cost over^$100,000 and when completed will employ^regularly 150 men. Tbe object of the erec^^tion of these shops is to do at home the en^^gine and car building and repairing for the^Montana Lnion railroad which la now be^^ing done at Livingston, Pocatello and^Omaha. Anaconda is selected as a site be^^cause the citizens of that place have do^^nated a site for the shops and guaranteed^water power free for an indefinite period.^This offer amounts to a saving for the com^^pany of $6,000 a year and the officers of the^company could not afford to neglect such^an advantage. Tbe general offices of the^company will remain in Butte as hereto^^fore, and the present repair shops at tins^point will also be maintained.
WillCelebrate tbe Fourth.
Butte,June 12.^[Special to the Inde^^pendent |^ The finance committee on the^Fourth of July celebration got to work to^^day for the first time, and up to 9 o'clock^this evening $2 000 had been collected.^This ensures the success of the Fourth of^Jaly celebration.
Theanniversary of the organization of^the Butte Minersf Union will be celebrated^generally to morrow. All the mines will^close down.
