Rocky Mountain husbandman., 1884-11-20

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dinner. She is an epicurean q
neal that cannot tail to make hungry man Z
lappy. Call around to the Grand Central q
Thursday next and he convinced. (
We return thanks to Capital Lodge, A.
}. U. W., OF Helena. tor an invitation and T..
ticket TO attend their Sd ar i,
1ual ball. to be given at Harmonic hall.
Helena, Monday evening, Nov. "a, 1884. 1t
IS expected to be brilliant affair.
.-Bntord Farris sold three head of his
this week. Ed. Pemberton,
very hnely bred animal. was purchased by
L. o. Proctor for $3.50. Young Mayer,
nearly as well bred, was sold to VIM Lup-
pold for $3.50. and Gilbert Ecker made
purchase at $3.50.
The lake has been scene of life and ac-
tivity during the past week. Boys and girls
and men and women gliding on steel run
ners have made the welkns ring with mer-
riment as they skinned over its surface. 1t
is rare sport, and no town in Montana af-
fords such excellent facilities for enjoying it
as does the health resort.
-Thos. Cooney, one OF the leading land
and cattle owners of the county, came over
from Canyon Ferry, Friday, and is stopping
at his temporary home. his family having
moved some time ago for the purpose of
taking advantage of school We expect him
to become a permanent citizen of the
Springs at no distant day.
The Mineral Argus says: Mrs. Frank
Day, OF Reedsfort, is preparing tor grand
masquerade ball, to occur on New Years
eve. This will be the first masquerade in
eastern Meagher county and will prove
real treat to every one who can arrange to
go. Send tor your suits at once and don't
miss the fun of the season.
Miss Nichols new dwelling is being
constructed with view to devoting room
to school purposes. This will be very con-
venent. 1t is also gratifying to know that
she contemplates establishing boarding
school for the higher education of young la
dies. We trust her project may succeed,
since Montana stands in great need OF such
a school.
Wool growers who may need bucks
should apply to W. 81. Peck, of Fort Ma
>ginnis. He has herd Of pure bred Meri-
I>nos which he brought from the East last
spring. They were bred by one of the best
breeders in the East The sheep arrived in
June and are in fine condition. He will sell
on reasonable terms and in numbers to suit
purchasers.
Aver & Sons American Newspaper An
nual Tor 1884 is the largest and most COM
plete yet issued by that very reliable adver-
tising firm. 1t is very useful volume fol
live business men. The book presents a
vast amount of statistics in facts that can
not fail to be interesting to every one and
especially to those who do business by ad-
vertising. 1t cost us five dollars and is well
worth the money.
1t is understood that the new passenger
schedule which is to 90 into effect on the
Northern Pacific railroad on Sunday, the
23d inst, will make the departure OF the
trains at Helena at much more convenient
hours for the people than at present. The
train going east will leave about two hours
later in the morning. and the train going
west about two hours earlier in the evening.
Herald.
This will necessitate change in hour OF
departure OF coaches from Townsend to ac-
commodate the travel from Helena. The
coaches should leave Townsend for this
place after the arrival of the east bound
trains.
Hon. Geo. d. Thomas, one of the fore
most mill men of Gallatin county, made the
Springs visit last Friday and remained un-
til Sunday morning. Mr.. Thomas is the
owner OF the Empire Mills, located near the
East Galatin, 16 miles north of Bozeman.
He also owns the Madison Mills at Gallatin
city. Although White Sulphur Springs is
one of his marketing places it was his first
time to visit this place, and he left highly
pleased, having made satisfactory contracts
with our merchants tor the delivery of large
lots OF flour.
We had the pleasure of helping to de-
molish very large, fat wild goose, at the
pleasant home of Thomas Cooney's, Tues
day evening. MIR. and Mrs. j. V. Stafford
Mr.. and Mrs. Embry, and L. Rotwitt were
also present. The event was kind OF an I'M,
portant reunion of old friends and neigh.
bors who have resided in the vicinity Of
Canyon Ferry, but who are now located al
the health resort, and proved very pleas
ant affair." The bird was gotten up in excel
lent shape, and the supper was one of those
old-fashioned farmers feasts that we nevel
fail to enjoy. May the shadow of our ex
Gallant host and hnstasS never nrnw less