The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1894-08-18

Dan Lenny was down from the Lex
ingtOn this week for the first time in
over "A month. Dan has great staying
qualities.
Our thanks are due to Mr.. and Mrs.
Sturgeon for a fine mess of green sweet
corn, a big supply of which Mr.. Sturgeon
has just received.
Our old friend Charles Mix contcm-
plates moving his bar fixtures to Belt
where he intends to fit up a first-class
saloon. Charley is a rustler.
Martin Mulvahill visited Belt and
Arlington last week to cast his eagle
eyes over the coal fields and other re-
sources of that promising camp.
Rev. Vigus and family returned on
Thursday and will remain over Sunday.
In the meantime he will get his house
hold goods in shape to ship them to
Lewistown, his new appointment. Mr..
Vigus will preach on Sunday morning
and evening.
A Livingston special to the Butte Mi
ner says that G. H. Tabor, a brakeman
employed on the Northern Pacific, was
caught between two cars while coupling
and received injuries from which he died
two hours later. He came from Mime
apolis.
Miss Susie Caldwell desires to announce
that she is now prepared to do all kinds
of plain and fancy carpet and rug manu-
featuring at short notice and at very
reasonable prices. Now is the time to
get a new carpet or rug for your sitting
or bed room before the cold
weather sets in.
Rev. Joel Vigus will deliver his fare
we'll address tomorrow in NJ. E. church.
AS this will probably be the last chance
we will have to enjoy one of Mr.. Vigus'
ermOns for some time everybody
should try and attend. He will preach
both in the morning and evening at the
usual hours. Everybody come.
Cashier H. j. Skinner has moved his
family and household to Great Falls,
where he has rented a house and will
make his home in the future. We are
sorry to lose them from our social circles
as they were one of the finest families in
the city and hope that they will return
to out midst in the future. Mr.. S. will
remain here and attend to the business
of the First National.
Travel on the Great Falls street rail
way for last month broke the record,
The company in July carried 4S, roo pas
sengers, which is the largest number it
has carried since the road commenced
business. The next largest business was
done in July of '93, when the line car
ried 47,10O. These figures whuld go to
prove that business activity in that town
is increasing.
Mr.. Klepetko and other gentlemen
connected with the b e. M. smelter, were
in Belt recently looking over different
coal claims in that vicinity. Mr.. Klep.
etko told "A Times scribe that the B. & Nj.
works are ready to put in the spur to the
Lewis & Willard mines just as soon as
the necessary papers for the transfer OF
property have been signed. Just when
this will be he could not say, but ex.
pressed the hope that it would not be
long.
George L. McGibbon has been max
ing some valuable improvements
ON his residence during the last
two weeks, having raised the
kitchen part to the same height as the
main part of the house, built a conven.
lent woodshed behind the kitchen, given
the whole house a fine coat of white
paint with green trimmings, furnished
all the windows with a pair of late i'm.
proved shutters and papered the house
on the inside throughout. Mr.. Nc.
Gibbon can now we'll be proud of his
house, as it is one of the neatest in town
The comfy commissioners were in SEES.
sion last week as a board of equalization
Quite a number of changes were made
in the assessment rolls, several being
from Neihart. A committee of the Mel
hart city council visited the board and
urged that certain changes be made in
the city's assessment and the same were
granted in every case. The matter o
surveying and building the Galen roat
was also brought up, and the board de.
cided to order the survey made. The
committee from the council here which
went over consisted of Aldermen Craw,
ford, Graham, Kyle and Healey.
A large and merry camping party lefr
here Saturday morning for Sheep creek
| nv team and on horseback. The Outft