The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1897-01-07
LOCAL LAYOUT.

WEEK dt Tue county seat
Leonard Nash is building a
house on his homestead just west
of town.
James Parker and wife, of
Shelby, were in town Monday
t~ransacting business.
The Mysteriarch concert, given
in the city hall on the evening of
the 3lst, for the benefit of David
Lutz, netteG $50.
Judge D. F. Smith has appointed
as court stenographer, a gentle>
man by the name of Stout, a
nephew of Elk Gov. Toole's.
The production of wool IN the
state of Montana this year was 81
$50, 013 pounds. She leads all
other states as a w~oolgrower.
David LutZ this week commenced
the erection Of a house on his Birch
creek ranch. to take the place of
the n recently destroyed by fire.
Chas. Harvey, VIM. White and
Mike Connolly. Jr., of the Marias
country, have been taking in the
sights of Dupuyer during the past
week.
The bonds OF H. F. England and
Olaf Field, treasurer and surveyor
elect respectively, were approved
by Judge Smith at Kallspell Cd
Jan. 4.
A dance and basket supper will
be given at the home OF P. o.
Bergland, on the evening of Jan.
18th. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
A report from Choteau is to the
effect that W. F. Burgy has pur.
chased the Choteau and Northern
Telephone line and proposes ex-
tending it to Dupuyer.
A large number of Dupuyerites
attended the dance given at the
home of R. Morgan, on Birch
creek, last Monday evening. 1t
was n of the social events of the
season, and was thoroughly en-
joyed by those present.
E. G. Maclay, of the Murphy
Maclay Hardware company OF
Great Falls. died suddenly on a
Great Northern train between Ft.
Benton and Big Sandy Monday
night. He was just returning
from a trip east.
About one hundred Plegans re-
ceived passes from Agent Steele
to leave the reservation the first of
the week and came to DupLyer to
lay in a supply of provisions, etc.
The "noble red man" is fast
becoming civilized and knows where
he will receive bargains.
James Sulgrove, who for the
past four years has SO ably filled
the position of Prosecuting
attorney, has opened his new office
in the building formerly occupied
by J. f. Erickson, opposite the
to wn hall in Choteau, where he will
be pleased to see prospective
clients. Sully is one of the ablest
attorneys in Teton county and
will no doubt build up a large
practice.
Joseph q. McCuaig. who has
been under sheriff under MIR. Zim-
norman for ii year or more past,
is in the city this week, making
preparations for a trip to Phila.
delphia, where he will spend the
winter. The political fortune
wheel has turned Mr.. McCuaig out
of official life. Yet all of Teton
county is free to admit that the
business of his office has been well
looked after. Genial and accom-
modating, and always at his place
of business, Joe will be missed
around the court house. We wish
him ID pleasant trip east and a safe
return.
Mrs. Marie McDevitt, wife of
James McDevitt, of Conrad, died
at the Columbus hospital at II
o'clock last night from kidney
trouble. She was removed there
about four weeks ago and an oper-
alton, removing one of her kidneys.
performed. For a time she rallied
and it was thought she would
recover, but during the last few