The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-06-08

with she, resplendent in new spring
hat. A frolicsome zephyr waited the
head covering away, frightening her
horse which stampeded and ran into a
lake near by. The fair equestrienne was
thrown where the water was several
feet deep and very wet. Ye spade
bearer dropped the implement and
rushed in heroically, rescuing the lady
from watery grave. Strange those D.
II. s. horses are SO sensitive and frighten
SO easy at simple little thing like a
ladies hat.
A report is being circulated that the
beef contract has been let at $3.50 per
cwt., but we are informed that it is not
yet known who will have the contract or
at what price it will be let.
1t is definitely certain that A. B.
Hamilton accompanied by his daughter
Oracle, will soon leave these parts for
Alaska bent on business and pleasure.
We hope that their journey to that dis
tant land may be one of enjoyment and
that in other years they may return to
our midst with improved health and
good fortunes.
Medor La Breche has been fencing and
otherwise improving his ranch on Willow
creek of late. He has a fine house on
the place, and it would be more home
like to see handsome young house
keeper about the premises.
To the sensational happenings in this
vicinity we are panied to add another
chapter this week. Mr.. Louis Pambrem
policeman, was detailed for duty at Cut
Bank station the latter part of the week
and having investigated the matter
which he was sent to examine, was ready
to return to the agency. While attempt
ing to board a moving train he slippec
and fell in such manher that one foo
was on the trakc, the wheels of the trair
passing over his leg belowthe knee sever
ing it instantly. The suffering man wa
taken to Blackfoot and from there tC
Browning where Drs. Martin and DAME
amputated the limb. He is now in tn
hospital and doing well. Mr.. Pambrem
is young man with wife and severa
children, and this unfortunate mishap i
to be regretted very much.
! Miss Mary Wagner, a young lady O
/ about 16 years, together with Jenni
Harrison girl 6 years old, while crossin
st Mary's river on Wednesday of las
week, both riding one horse, did not ca
cula.e on the height of the stream NJ
the swiftnes5 of its current and wer
swept into deep water. The smaller {
the girls fell of, aRd the eadestin her a
tempts to save her companion was ais
soon struggling in the cold water. r
ports are conflicting, but is stated ths
observers on the shore attempted to say
them, but without success. Both wei
drowned and their bodies were carrie
several miles below before they were r.
covered. The funeral of the two CIR
was held at the Epworth chapel on Fr
day, the exercises being conducted /
Rev. e. s. butcher, who discoursed c
the uncertainty of life, and the numbt
of sudden deaths occurring here of lat
in very touching manner.
The death of Mrs. judith Patterson
sister of Horace J. and Helen P. CLARK
and Mrs. Thos. Dawson, though expecte
is deplored by all who knew her. Tt
funeral services were held at the Missio
on Saturday, Rev. Father Damiar
officiating. An elegant casket contain
ing the remains of the departed lady W;
borne by DR.. Daniel, james and ThQma
Dawson, Sherburn Morse, and M
Shepherd. Many friends fro
Browning, Blackfoot and the surroun,
ing country were in attendance althoug
the day was inclement and stormy. I'll
bereaved husband, Mr.. William PattersC
is left with three small children and hi
the sincere sympathy of large circle
friends in his grieyous loss,