Fergus County argus., 1889-08-29
JUDITH VALLEY LOCALS.

The little dnushier al -. David "f Par
c"nyale>eent.
Barr and Miss Kline. joint representa-
tivrs of the Husl'animan. are doing tho
judith in the interest of their paper
Last week an outfit Of eight wagons aud
four families camped in ihilhrook sn route
from Wyoming to Great Falls in search oi
homes.
Monday the surveyor. brought over To-
I'hilbro"k most OF their camping outfit.
Mr.. Morrison dinsd the two tea msters. lie
does not know definitely as yet where he
will hav. the depot located.
several candidates for office and a- many
more prospective "n..r u Intended divine .rrv-
Tres last sunday and sat Throughout the
entire discourse. Man will smile on their
unusual religious zeal. even il the Lord
does not.
Elder Jacob Mills preached sunday last
in the hall. The occasion was the regular
quarterly meeting of the local Mrthodi-ts.
The congregation was unusually large aud
the discourse was listsnsd Ia will much in
terest.
Mr.. Stack and wife, Mrs. Di. Sifton aud
Dubuque, formed merry party that
passed last week on the South Fork. The
party was chaperoned by that veteran
fisherman and irontier-man, Sam scott.
These candidates with a short purse will
he pleased I" hear that Ting" cur super.
intsnsient OF local irrigation. has reduced
his tariff 80 per cent. Under the new sched
ule il will take an ordinary sheepher,ier
twice AS long to blow the Mind entirely
through his whiskers.
The Northern Pacific railroad surveyors
have located their camp at a point about
one mile north of Philbrook. II is ex-
pected that they will he cncamred here
about twelve or fourteen days. This pre-.
mOnitory sympt.m of u railroad has al
ready caused Philbreok To take on metro.
politan airs.
Friday was the last day" of Philbrook'
private school. After = successful term Of
four months the school went out in bls ~
OF orat0ry and the eating of ice cream.
cakes. candies and nuts, in all "f which the
pupils individually exeellssi their ordinary
and expressed themselves "a. surprised at
the proficiency Of the pupils.
The soul-rcfreshing "ehirp'' of the county
candidate. toget her with the chin music of
the female canvasser aud the festive life in.
surancs agent 10 just now being hesrd
blended in one harmonious whole in this
community. We had hoped that they
would not 80 much as east a shadow across
our pathway. hut. alns! for human expec-
tations. We, too, have been made an un-
willing listener to their stereot yI'sd slisser-
tations.
W. II. Babrock Of Paradise valley, more
commonly known as Bah, is IL recognized
''rustler' and has consequently many irons
in the fina ncial forge. Among other things
he annually burns a kiln Of unusually good
lime. He likewise IL Of n hOspitable turn.
and with his estimable wife keeps open
house Another gentleman in that sec-
ton also burns lime for local and foreign
II chsnced the other day
that Judith valley man with his wife and
family and few Others drove to Paradise
valley and got a load Of lime from the rival
kiln, and ca me down to 'Bab's' just AS Old
Sol blushinsly disappeared behind the west |
ern hills Of the Belt mountains. The ''folks'' !
" ere unlsaded at the door and the team
driven to the barn. Bah appeared and |
was asked where WAS the place 10 put the
horses. The astonishing reply came You |
had better put them where you got your
Inns"