The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-12-05
LOCAL LAYOUT.

Born, to VIM. Miller n wife,
on Sunday, Dec. /, a son.
There are a few boxes of those
winter apples left at McKnight's.
Mrs. w. D. Jones is visiting
with friends at the couaty seat
this week.
Ed. Mathews has gone to Great
Falls to look after business inter
ests there.
If you want & delicious pie, get
some Of that prepared miuce meat
at McKnigut's.
You can get a pound of good
smoking tobacco and a corn coo
pipe atnMcKnight's for 20 cents.
FL. II. Holmes was s%etenced to
death, Nov, 30th. He received the
sentence unmoved, simply remark
ing to his attorney "Well, that's
all"
A Christmas tree has been order
ed and viii be put up in the town
hall in time fer those who wish 10
avail themselves OF tue opportunity
to come and have a good time.
The young people are bunting up
old SKATES and buying new ones so
as tc take advantage Of the tine,
clear ice which has formed on the
creek during the last few days.
William RaIston, Of Choteau, was
in Cascade on Nov. 2Gth on his
way 70 British Columbia where he
has gone to investigate the report
ed discovery Of rich gold and silver
mines in that section. He IS az
compauied by his wife and child
STRAYED: Black mare, bald
face, three white feet, branded 5
on right hip. Two bay mares, one
branded A the other GE; weight
G
about 900 pounds. Reward Of 50
offered for their return to Dupuyer,
There has been d hard storm in
the east which makes u little
squat Of a few days ago seem
light. At Chicago - inches Of
snow fell and the wind whistltd
along at the rate Of 50mil an hour,
while at Cleveland it too q s.
mile gate. knocking telegraph poles
around and demolishing some build
ings.
The old Valley hotel at Chot~au
is being thoroughly overhluIed
and will shortly be reapened under
the management Of H. ". Kelley
aud wife. Although Choteau j.
now we'll supplied with hotels an(
restaurants, We believe the Valley
will receive a fair share of til,
public patronage, and be success
full from the start.
Byron Corson, of Choteau. ha.
a large assortment OF Christina.
presents that he is selling yer.
cheap. In his stock will be foun.
wagons, high chairs, toy guns
rocking horses, rocking chairs
air rifles, mechanical street Car
and locomotives, steam yachts an.
toys in endless variety. Ma
orders solicited. Watch for hi
ad in next weeks Acantha.
a few of the people in an
around town have suggested som
sort Of entertainment for the chi
dren on Christmas eve. Why n
meet at the school house on son
early day and arrange the maui,
The meeting should take place
soon as possible, as The time is .
getting short. Any day, aft
school hours, would do, and Il
tree at the town hail a be used
The masquerade ball given c
Thanksgiving evening, at /.
town hall in Choteau, under Il
auspices of tina A. 0 q. W, a.
the Degree Of Horror, was n
most pleasant social features
the year. More than one hundr
tickets were sold. The music W
good, the management %.fauitles
and the whole affair reflects gre
credit upon the organizations a
the committee who had dire
charge of the dance. The 90
tunes were nobby, original, q
many OF them gorgeous. Tho
who attended seemed TO be in t
best of spirits and in %excelle
ebaoe IN aniOv VaS