The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-01-26

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Sir William Cox was in from his
Birch Greek ranch a few daw this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Messecar are en-
joying the luxury of sleighriding,
he having made a fine new sleigh.
Capt. Cook, acting Indian agent
at the Piegan Agency was in Du-
puyer last Sunday and spent a few
pleasant hours visiting with his
friend J. w. Mcknight.
Hon. Samuel Mitchell, after an
absence of several months duration
returned to the Garden City yes
terday afternoon and is quartered
at the Kennedy.-The Muscular.
We understand there are sixty
three candidates for road super
visor for the Choteau road district.
If there r any candidates who
have been overlooked in the rush
we are sorry for them.
The many friends of Mrs. W. K.
Flowerree will be sorry to hear she
vas obliged to leave Helena for
California on account of her health
which is wretched. She left We'd
nesday, accompanied by her sister,
Miss Kinna.-Helena Clock.
James leighton is a candidate
for road supervisor for this district
and is circulating a petition in this
neighoorhood asking the county
commissioners to appoint him to
that position. He is receiving
quite a number of signatures.
Raphal Morgan has sold all his
oats to Capt. Cooke at one and one
quarter cents per pound. Mr..
Morgan has been laid on the shell
for some time, and suffered severly
with sciatic rheumatism. 1t il
thought that nothing but the hot
springs will cure him.
Rev. Logan, OF Choteau, prom
Uses to devote at least n Sunday
in each month to the work Ia thi.
section next summer, whether
church is built here or not. We d,
not e why the reverned gentle
man a not start in right now, IN
stead of waiting for the warm day
Of summer to come.
Last week, Glasgow, the count.
seat of Valley county, was visited
with a destructive fire. A who'll
block in the business portion of tn
town vas destroyed. Glasgow i
a very enterprislng town, howeve
and the buildings destroyed viii
shortly be rebuilt and brick will b
used in place of wood in their con
struction.
DR.. H. A. Gillette is contemplat
ing the erection of a residence O
the corner of Gillette avenue an
Teton street, Dupuyer, as soon a
the weather will permit in tn
spring. The plan which is nov
being considered by him calls TO
an expenditure of about twenty
five hundred dollars. The NOR
such buildings we have in Dupuye
the better.
The ranchers living near tn
mountains are complaining becaus
the game laws are not bein
properly enforced. The Cree II
dams who live along Birch Cree
are slaughtering large numbers {
deer. The Indians, so we are in
formed, are not killing them bt
cause of a scarcity of food, but fe
the heads and hides alone, leavin
the carcasses to be devoured b
wild animals. This is all wron
and should be stopped by tt
authorities.
James Blake, an old time citize
of Helena, died at his home in tn;
: city January IA. Mr.. Blake W;
I also an old timer of California an
, came from there to Montana. T
+ amassed a fortune in Helena ar
though it has shrunk some SIM
f the hard times began, it is unde
f stood he left a large and valuab
estate. He left no immediate hei
but the surviving relatives incluc
a brother, a sister-in-law, a nice
, and two nephews. James Blak
= of Choteau is one of the deceased
nephews.
! Major Geo. Steel has been