The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1894-11-17
LOCAL LAYOUT.


tina, was in Choteau this week on
business.
Mrs. C. d. Phemister returned
Thursday from a short visit with
friends at Birch Greek.
To James McDevitt, Pondera,
Mont. AS a sheriff maker you
have cut a slice of fat pork.
AS we 60 to press, a cold wave
is sweeping down from the north
and the end thereof will be a snow.
bank.
Chas. Buckley, CT Birch Creek,
has finished an addition to his
house. A dance will be the next
thing on the program.
MI. Cofer, living on Sheep Greek,
sold all his cattle this morning to
Mr.. Davies, of Willow Rounds.
Consideration, $18 per head.
Stewart and George Hazlett and
Charlie Corson of Choteau left
Blackfoct on Tuesday for the Carr
Isle Indian school at Carlisle, Pa.
The people of Teton county are
invited to- attend q free dance and
supper at Choteau next Monday
evening, in celebration of the se>
lection of Choteau as the coun ty
seat.
J. W. Mcknight made a flying
trip to Spokane. Wash, this week,
to see his wife and children who
are visiting there. He has re-
turned as far as Blackfoot, and
will be in Dupuyer in aday or two.
Grover Cleveland has issued a
proclamation for a day of thanks
giving and prayer. The thanks
giving will be observed by the re-
publicans and the prayer by the
democrats and populists.
The Helena land office has re
ceived a decision directing that
Nathan Silverman be allowed to
enter so acres of land in the Dear
born country which has hitherto
been claimed in the Norther Pacific
grant.
The Bynum Townsite company at
arecent meeting elected the fol-
lowing officers President, S. F.
Ralston, Jr.; secretary, Geo.. B.
Fry; treasurer, H. Beaupre. The
erection of a school house and a
cooperative store was also decided
upon. -.
At the Helena blowout, W. A.
Clark and Editor quinn of the
Butte Miner, were carried from the
cars on the shoulders of men to a
carriage to which were attached
long lopes. A great crowd seized
hold of the ropes and dragged the
carriage through the city in
triumph.
J. G. Rutherford sent us in some
onions and tomatoes this week,
which he had raised on. his ranch
near Robare. They compare very
f%avorably with those shipped in by
dealers, and prove conclusively
that this kind of "garden truck
can be successfully raised in this
section of Montana if properly at,
tended to.
Dupuyer did not get many votes
in the recent county-sea contest
because her people believed thai
the election this year was not g
legal n and they wanted Chotea,
to hold the county seat two years
longer, when she could then ge'
together and knock her out of it
They figured that Bynum would
give her a harder fight for it thar
Choteau could. Time will show
that they were right.
The criminal docket at this term
of the district court wos very light
The case of the State VS. HI. Sny,
der, charged with unlawfulIy kill
ing"cattle was dismissed. Johl
Holland was fined $500 and cost
for hitting Jack Fawcet's barten
der with a Ratchet. The jury fail
ed to agree in the case of the Stat
VS. Richard Irwin, burglary. Fred
A. Mead was recalled from Dee.
Lodge and given a year more il
the pen for forgery.
At a meeting of those who signe
their names to a petition askin,