The Ravalli Republican., 1896-12-16
, district; court last night, in

Judge Woody gave Judg-
ment for Kelly for S25 less than his
total bill, which was originally S165.
This virtually settles the Romney
bill also.
Last year County Clerk Williams
had his annual report to the state
examiner in before any other clerk IN
the state, and it was absolutely cor
rect. This year Mr.. Williams kept
his record Of first one In, and correct,
as usual, according to = letter from
Mr.. Rogart. m=."T
The large amount Of extra work,
this week, including Job work, and
the annual financial statement, has
kept the editor in the office at me-
cllanical work. to the detriment or
the editorial, local and news depart
mcnts. Printers are not to be had
for the asking in Stcvcnsville.
Sheriff Chaf1in left this morning
for Deer Lodge with Frank Johnson,
OF Hamilton, WHO WIS given one
year term in the pcniteutlary Tor
burglary, Deputy Sheriff Bulcr al
so started this morning for Warm
Springs with Frank Colbaugh, who
will be placed in the insane asylum.
Will arrive this week for the holi-
days limited supply Of sweet pota-
toes, bananas, fancy oranges, lemons,
cranberries, pears, fresh oysters,
comb honey, nuts Of all kinds, pop
corn and an endless variety OF can
dies. Ask for prices-there are
right. j. -. M1sER " Co'
Geo. A. Kain received somewhat Of
a shock to his nervous system last
Thursday by telegram from his
wife, who is spending the winter
with her parents at Dorchester, N:
b., stating that he was the father OF
twins, a boy and girl. 1t is safe to
say that George is one OF the most
pleased men in the county.
The ladies OF the Christian church
at Florence will give literary enter
tainmcnt and basket social for the
benefit OF the church on New Years
eve. Any lady desiring to help in
this good work is earnestly requested
to bring basket with lunch for two,
The church needs some inside hnlsh-
ing, and anyone helping will be re-
membcrcd. Everybody come and
, have I, jolly, good time.
r. Lee Mccullough will leave
Tuesday for a visit to Bonneville,
Mo. He expects to be absent about
, a month when he will return. 1t is
j, stated on the best Of authority that
: Lee will join the bcncdicts before re-
turning. Lee, himself, however, is
h very rcticent on the subject. which
n is quite natural, but his intimate
friends affirm the statement with dc
cision that leaves little doubt
Times. .-.m
: Harry Kelly and Miles Romncy, Q
;, the Times and News, OF Hamilton
. came down yesterday morning t.
look after their cases against tn
|, county for full payment Of thci
IS election publications bills. MI. Fauld
d of the Tribune, made a mistake, a
he afterwards acknowledged, in com
r putting the price he was entitled t
! for the Same work, and put in hi
: bill at another and lower rate. IN
= commissioners cut down the othe
bills for the work to conform to MI
10 Faulds' bill, and the other papers en-
is tered suit. The trouble all aros
r from Mr.. Faulds' unintentional crrol
10 The Amos Buck Mercantile C(
have circulars out announcing Dl
1t sale of dry goods, ladies' and gent
IN furnishings, hosiery, neckWcar, mi
III nj
r. which they are Offering unreservedl
at cost price for spot cash. 1t is til
In intention Of the company to 60 OF
all Of these lines, and the entire stoc
II. viii be disposed Of very chrap1y. Tho
n intend to devote their capital an
room more largely to hardware, al
will put in q very extensive and con
ne plete stock of the last line as soon ;
lc room is made by the disposal of I'll
VI lines now offered for closing out. t
re and see them and get goods cheap.
julie Hartley, representing the Ga
ayy den City Bottling company, was il
~ tcrviewing his customers here la
IN Saturday. A citizen and neighbo
se inc rancher we1c admiring his port
us form as he strobe down the sire
with sample case in either han
,ss and tue citizen asked the ranch
IL who the stranger was. The ranch
re. replied that he was about to ask Il
1s- question himself. The toWnsm'
D. then squinted his eyc'down the sire
to where Mr.. Hartley was talki'
. with a friend, and got off the folio
w. ing in regard to his idcntity:
'ul guess he must be one of them dru1
IA mers. They make 'cm all kinds
11ll '1i shapes nowdays."
We received postal card a coul
of weeks ago from the postmaster
at- a neighboring town, to this clfe'
ur- "Your paper, addressed to-
as, not taken out, but remains dead
nd this office. You will please disco
tie tinue it. Rcason-Refused.' The m
whose name was in the blank h
1av been receiving this paper ever sir
yht August Is, 1894, and had never pi
5he a cent on it. lie now coolly tells
Of postmaster that he doesn't want
,nt any more, and refuses to take
,en from the postof1ice. No talk Of P;
ing for it; just plain case of attcn
to beat. 1t won't 60 with us. I
RS, man is amply able to pay for
as, paper. and he will be made to by