The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1897-12-23

We wish al. a Merry Christmas
and Happy New Year.
Powdered, sugar and cut loaf
sugar at Meningitis.
Buy your drugs and medicines
at the e drug ST. re.
]. A.. VanBuskirk is in Helena
this week tra~nsacting business.
Have you noticed how much
longer The days are getting since
the 22nd?
The Butte Bystander, now edited
by Guy Piatt, has changed lis
form to a IL pag pamphlet sheet
C. NJ. tanning & Co. have tn,
incest line Of Christmas goods a,
their new drug store eve shown
in northern Montana. 1t will pay
you to look over their stock.
This forenoon Schuyler Acton.
foreman for Sam Mithell, was rid
ing a fractions horse. The horse
bucked against a wire fence and
the result was that Mr. Acton had
his leg severely cut in three places
and his knee vas badly hurt. One
Of the cuts was so deep that the
bone was scraped a little. VIM.
Hunt, another cowboy, who has
had some experience dressing such
wouads, happened along and with
the appliances nature supplies he
, cleaned out and bound up the ugly
cuts and left the patient resting
comparatively easy.
| The chinook has con e ane though
) long delayed its effect is a matter
of congratulrtion among the stock
men. The range is o clear of
ice and snow except where it had
drifted into the hollows. There
, was no stock succumbed to the bad
, weather and riding over the range
one could not Judge from the APP,
pearance of the cattle that there
had been a storm of about three
weeks duration. OF course the
calves and old COWS III many cases
were fed hay but in nc case va Sc
: much used up that the ranchers
will not have enough to put them
through one or two more similar
. storms, should that occur.
Mrs. Paisley, of Blaekfoot, is il
{ the city, w. Mathews, of Pom.
, dera, is in Great Falls O. G
Cooper, of Choteau, has gone tt
Boulder hot springs, where he viii
. remain all winter, taking treat
ment for RI eumatism THE SUI
, River Mercantile comp any's stool
of goods at Sun River as beer
. sold to S. H. Garvin of that place
by the owner. ]. G. Mclean. Mr.
e Gsrvin is n of the teachers il
the Sun River schools and is very
popular there. .Thon as D
y Wright, for the past four year.
@ manager of the local bureau OF tn,
Anaconda Standard, has resigned
and has been succeeded by JOSEPH
G. Graves Thompson, who has beer
succeeded as city editor of the
Leader by r. Fl. Mccormack
Great Falls Tribune of Tuesday.
h The citizens of Portland are sub
d scriblng with a lavish hand to tn,
Klondlke relief fund. Portland
d alone will. donate alone not les.
e than 100, 900 tons of food. Heart,
contributions are expected from
interior cities, but if they all do .
Portland did last week their ex
%pectatiors will not be fulfilled
The chamber of commerce of thu
city offered its widows mite in IT,.
q following telegram to C%ongressma'
Jones: Believing that Tcsiin LAX
Is the natural base Of supplies f.
the relief Of Elondike miners an,
that the Spokane overlandsroute i
the most feasibl, an6 cei tain rot
thereto, the Eci'izrhs OF Spoken
desire you TO tender to the Cover,
E. ment so, 600 pounds of provisio,
n for transportation over that rout
J u lake Tesl.n in Alaska.
When the river steamboat Arab
sank in the Missouri river nca
Parkville. Nc, over 10 years ago
. her cargo included 1853 barrels o
whisky. For several weeks past
small force of river men have bee
digging into a sand bar nea
Park Wills in SnarL.b nf rho A,,I;.,