Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1888-10-26

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rr lHrn,ilrr could De sp.. ..r,ra FOO Cus-
ter county.
Mss L7g.-a C0 av. roHt r.a 'rr
county soao0I cope in!.t0.u., w.-
horn ,u Albert T-a F,H b H mnH
Mime. oia, ~ 1853; -he received lhe
most OF ID b., ucg',ou ia Bowny.'.e,
Nebraska, and Ross Port, Atlhius1D
county, No, flul-hing al the g. fe-
place; she hs- had special instruction
ia Normal school work, under t0s
mnst proficient educators west o. tho
Mississippi river, among them g. W.
Krall, of the 81. Louis University, J.
w. Barnard, Of kirksvIlle, No, Nor
msl, and w. L. Coleman. present
superintendent Of public instruction
in the sthte Of Missouri; she taught her
first school in the graded schools Of
Rock Port, Mo-, where she was re-
tanned in that capacity four successive
yesr., and was offered the grammar
school department with an increase OF
salary II she would remain another
year; slcknes. iD the family, With
other domestic aflsirs, however, com.
PEELED ber to seek the more healthtul
climate Oi Custer county, Montana
where she has made her home for tue
past six year.; two years ago sne
was nominated and duly eletted 10 the
Office Of county school superintendent
in this county; sbe has succeeded IN
dIswing to the county institutes al.
most the entire list Of teachers OF the
county, and for the purpose Of i'm
proving the schools has given the
teachers the benefit Of the maximum
number VI days prescribed by law for
county institutes; according to the
territorial supefntendents last report,
but one other county in the territory
hss shown ~ much interest in the
public schools; two years ago not
une-haIf the teachers were subscriber-
TO educational paper: through th.
efforts OF Miss Cooley, to-day there IL
not teacher In the cUuuty who IL not
subscriber to one or more teachers
Journals; the following H. taken from b
letter from +. ;. Kellogg 4 Go.
New York, slt.r receiving e lis, Of
subscribers TO their periodicals.: M s.
Cooley, your teachers have oOu- mag
uificensly; yOurs 10 u t -ecoud count!
IN, The United States where sG great .
percentage oft-achers show suo inter
est" The high standard thai the
schools of Custer county have attained
is due entirely tp the effective and per-
.istsnt efforts Of Mrs Cooley ou,iul
her Two years term Of Office, and IN
order the good work shat she ha'
commenced, and been so successful IL
shall be continued il Is due to her ths
she be reelected. Our schools are al
most sscred and their progress should
not be disturbed or iutsrfersd with.
Cha. B. Taher, who is the nomins'
for county surveyor, is n well know
and respected citizen Of Rosebud, .
surveyor by profession and thoroughly
competent to perform the duties Of tb'
office. The duties OF this Office hav
In the past been 20 inconsiderable tha
IL has teen difficult 90 find q cOmpe-
tent man who would accept the posi-
ton, but the present indications are
that for the ensuing year there will b.
considerable important work 10 do,
and it is very necessary that q frs'
class man be elected. This We know
Mr.. Taber to be- and we unnhssitsi-
ingly recommend him TO the voters ci
Custer county.
For coroner the republicans have
nominated John Gibbs, Of Miles City
Mr.. Gibbs IL an old resident. man ri
sterling integrity and po-sessed Of ~
unusual amount OF common sense
He II the representative on the repub'
licsn ticket Of the labor element, be
ing a practical coal miner, aud the op
orator Of one OF the largest mines IL
the vicinity OF Miles City.