The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-12-12
W. D. Jones returned from Che

Bob. Car eron was in the city
to-day on business.
Carl Harris made a short bust
ness trip to Choteau during the
past week.
John S. Gordon has been ap-
pointed additional justice of the
peace for Dupuyer township.
Mrs. Nichols, we are informed,
was dangerously i'll yesterday, but
is now resting easy, and is out of
danger.
We understand that there is to
be a dance at the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Dean this evening.
We wish them a pleasant time.
The school trustees want bids on
two cords of fir wood, cut in 16
inch lengths, delivered at the school
house. Bids will be open until
neon on Monday, Dec. 18th.
W. F. Burgy, of Great Falls, is
in the city to-day, making final
payment on the Phemister horses,
which he will use on his stage lines
from Choteau to Collins and Au
gusta.
The Acantha has been unable to
secure, for publication in this
issue, a synopsis Of the proceed
ings of the county commissioners.
We promise u readers, however,
to publish it in full next week.
Byron Corson, of Choteau. has
a large assortment of Christmas
presents that he is selling very
cheap. In his stock will be found
wagons, high chairs, toy guns,
rocking horses, rocking chairs:
air rifles, mechanical street cars
and locomotives, steam yachts and
toys in endless variety. Mai
orders solicited.
S. L. Potter, sheep inspectoI
for this district, returned las
evening from the lower Mudd,
country, where he had been calle'
to inspect a band of sheep, al
, legged to be scabby, belonging t.
Henry Kropp. Sam says tn
sheepmen in that part were need
Iessly alarmed, as their bands ar
in a healthy condition.
; Do not forget The dance to b
! given by the Woodmen Of tn
World at the town hall in Dupu
yer on Christmas eve. The CON
mittce in charge will leave moth
: ing undone that will make tn
e affair a complete success. Suppe
S will be served at the Dupuye
hotel. Everyone come and EMO
: a pleasant evening.
a Nash says that when he lie
IS Piegan, Monday evening, he dro,
s about two miles to the upper cros
ing of Badger; the rocks al
g dirt came so strong against IL
team that he could not VIII.
them against it, and in turI
y ing around to come back, the wiz
twisted the wagon around al
Of the axle was sprung,
J. "a clergyman was very anxio'
o to introduce some hymn bool
into the church. and arranged wi
e his clerk that the latter was
is give out the notice immediate
,. after the sermon. The cler
however, had a notice of his ov
G to give out with reference to Il
/, baptism of infants; accordingly,
: the close of the sermon he arc
and announced that 'All those wi
IS have children whom they wish
have baptised please send in the
names at once to the clerk T
% clergyman, who was stone des
assumed that the clerk was givil
out the hymn book notice, and il
@ mediately arose and said: 'And
should say, for the benefit of the
, who haven't any, that they may
obtair ed at the vestry any d
from three to four o'clock, the {
IL binary little ones at n shilli
On each, and special ones with I
re backs at one shilling and 70,
he pence
We Our enterprising merchant,
W. Mcknight, has ordered and v
! have on hand, a fine assortment
G Christmas goods for those who W
to make presents to their relativ