The Ravalli Republican., 1898-10-19
THE LOCAL FIELD.

Republicans: Register early and
avoid the rush.
A. I'll. Lauder Of the west side has
;remoycd to Butte for the winter.
The farmers of this country are
already coming in and paying their
taxes to the treasurer.
George Dickinson and family will
occupy the Smalley residence while
Mrs. Smalley is ia the east. ...
There will be services in the Pres
sbyterian church at 8 O'clock next
Sunday afternoon by Rev. George
Blair.
Chas. May on Monday purchased
the Wasson residence. formerly owned
;by @. P. Silvey, and will move into
it soon.
Forestry Supervisor Weber was
down from Hamilton last Saturday,
docking over the work Of the rangers
in this section. ...5 .@
Misses Eva and Myrtle Dobblns
are quite sick with fever as their
home here. Their many friends hope
they will have quick recoveries.
Mrs. Smalley is arranging her af-
fairs to go east the last Of this week
or the first df next, and will remain
away at least year, and perhaps
longer.
Marcus DAILY and J. B. Haggin we're
at Bonner last Saturday, looking over
their new acquisitions. They went
up to HAMILTON the same day on a
special.
G. e. Gillen was in town Yesterday,
having come up from the Dunbar &
johnson camp, where he was on bus
iness for the Big Blackfoot Milling
company. "... ."
Politics have been very quiet in
this neck OF the woods during the
past week, nearly all the candidates
being out in the hills looking up ,tht
festive voter.
T. Fl. Drinkenberg, republican
candidate for state senator, was in
'town yesterday attending a meeting
of the executive, committee. Frank
will poll a handsome vote in this
precinct.
A stubborn cough or tickling in
the throat yields to One Minute
Cough Cure. Harmless in effect,
touches the right spot, reliable and
Just what is wanted. Tracts at once.
J.. d. Miser.
Than Wilkerson, who had to 90 to
the hospital at Missoula last week
with an attack OF la grippe and gen
,eTal all round knockoutedness, has
returned with improved health, and
will soon resume his duties in the
Clark store.
L. j. Knapp Of this place and A..
j.. White Of the Tribune force have
bought the Hamilton Times and VIII
succeed Harry Kelly in the control
They announce that the politics of
the paper will be republican lin the
future.
Mrs. Dumontier, who was found by
her son in an unconscious condition 4;
couple Of weeks ago, but afterwards
revived, died last Thursday night
and was buried on Saturday in the
St. Mary's Mission burying ground
here. The funeral was'auite an ex-
tensive one.
Henry Buck, one of the republican
legislative candidates, and who has
been visiting in the east for over four
weeks, returned Monday night. lie
has visited in Ohio and Michigan,
and took in the Omaha exposition on
his way home. Henry looks hearty,
and is in good trim for the race on
November next.
Sheriff Thomas,J. Davidson has a
memento of the Western Montana
fafs', recently held at Missoula, in the
shape of a 63~pound pumpkin, which
was sent him by express by some
Missoula friend. It took the second
prize at the fair, and will make pies
enough for q genuine Thanksgiving
feast.-Helena Herald.
w. A. Dufield and the Foust boys,
WHO went into the Clearwater country
on a hunting trip some two weeks
ago, returned Yesterday. They say
they secured two elk, but that the
snow was so,deep, being up past their
horses sides, and it continuing to
snow, they concluded it was a good
county to get out of just now>
o. j. Harrington Of the west side
has rented his ranch for ii year to
John Donaldson and will leave the
latter part Of this week fer Butte,
where he has some property, and
where he will reside for the next
year, sending his children to school
there. The REPUBLICAN will go to
Mr.. Harrington in his new home.
Amos Buck has the acetylene gas
plant which he has been putting in
his house now ready to start up, and
is expecting Jack Mcbride up from
Missoula to start it running. 1t is a
large plant, and will light I'D Henry
Bucks residence as we'll. A good
many others in this place, and some
Of our wealthy farmers, are contem
plating putting in similar plants.
"A man named Frank Armstrong is
now in confinement at the Jail, await
ing examination as to his sanity.
That he is 'toff' there is little ques.
tion. Armstrong is said to have a
brother in Boston, and has business
acquaintenances in Butte, letters
to him from the Office of A. c. Bing-