Fergus County argus., 1890-05-22
JUDITH VALLEY LOCALS.

| Col. Vial Of Dubuque was nn the Judith
last week.
! Mrs. pr. Long aud children are visiting
Mrs. William Bascnck Of Paradise valley.
! FL lIersey left last week by private con
vryanee for u visit To Great Fails aud
/ Helena.
/ Mr.. Cox. representing the American Live
Stock company Of Chicago, was in Phil
/ brook Tuesday.
/ Mai Reed was on the Judith last week
purchasing mlch COWS for hi- cheese manu-
factory at Cottonwood.
Mr.. Ellis, Of Briggs x Ellis, Big Timber,
Their sale stables are located ia Albany,
NY
Nathan Platt i bnildiug "a residence ON
his ranch. a few miles below rhilbrook. and
will move into it with his family ~ soon aS
finished.
Most Of the wool of the Judith Basin will
this year bc shipped by the Northern Pa
ellie via Billings. Already ,5o,ooo pounds
have been contracted for.
Charles Severance, the young Napoleon
of finance, accompanied by genial Tom
! IIanlnn. the we'll known capitalist oi Great
Fails, was in Philhrook last week.
Beans poriahh.-s!1w mill from Wolf creek
steamed through Philbrook Saturday last, i,
en- route for East Buffalo creek. al which
place the management has large contract
Of saving fer Iewrsht aud Lewis.
Bay Steer Hoover. otherwise Jakey. was
down las, week from his mountain fastness
on the South Fork. .Iakey is pretty much
the same as of yore, unmarried but still in
he ring, as he long has been aud probably
ever shall be, world without end.
II would seem that our Mr.. IIersey has
found favor with the powers thai be, for
he has been commissioned by the govern
meni, that still lives at Washington, ~
census cnuneratnr for this township.
Twill be the biggest Job of tock-taking
that he has encountered for many day.
Sunday iast George Stone and John
Pearson lefi Phiihrook with the deteraina-
iion of allowing themselves u week. rea y
| reaching Okla they went into caucus, aud ia
rommittee Of the Whole it was voted I" re-
! turn home forthwith, the resolution to visit
the Springs being tabled Indefinitely.
Saturday last II young man working for
John puicd had "A set-to with "A fiery, un-
tanned steed aud after things had quieted
down summed IT up that he came out
ond best. The animal threw him aud as
he came down kicked him an the side oI .he
head. the jar of whch loosened from it's
moorings the upper half Of the left ear. Dr.
Lon; found il necessary To take several
stitches with silver wire to oanelor he organ
o its original position.
stanford has awakened at last from her
Van Winklian -lumbcrs. The all-absorb.
ing question that now agiiaies that sud
denly cunsrience-stricken community il:
Whence and whittier are we drifting? 80
thoroughly has this auery laid hold upon
them and ss far-reaching in its ultimate
ramiiicatisns that "a teacher, a guide in
matters heavenly, has been petitoned for.
They want minister aud no doubt they
will secure one, already $3.50 has been
RAISED by subscription for his maintenance.
The Judith Roundup association last
week sent a delegation To the Milk river
valley to look out new range. They will
report June |, and, il favorably, our COW
boys ere long will say last farewell to
their .weethearts of the Basin. The ranch
men with their farreachiag fences aud the