The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1900-07-07
The NEWS OF BELT.

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D~ougherty, Editor Bemis and wife,
John Gray, Arne Olson and Judge
Michael Foley.
Master F, Rash spent July 4th in
Neihart.
Mike Lynch of Davis creek was
i'll town Monday on business.
John Hickey and John Patrick
Hanson drove into the Falls Sun
day.
Frand Marion of Otter creek was
in the camp Monday on a short
pleasure trip.
Joseph McAnnelly of STAFFORD is
visiting in the camp with his parents
during the celebration week.
Mrs. VIM. Buzzo and Mrs. Hack
shaw were in the Falls last week
the guest Of Mrs. Thos. Mcmahon.
Fred Sundermier, the popular
proprietor of the Troy Laundry has
placed n of the finest wagons on
the street of any business firm in
this section.
Miss Clara Intermill left Belt fer
the Falls Saturday where she will
take up her future residence. Dur
ing her stay in Belt Miss lntermill
made many warm friends who are
sorry to see her leave the Coal city.
Mr.. Hi Farnum, the popular
liveryman had the misfortune to
loose his diamond shirt pin between
Great Falls and Belt. The pin was
worth about 1925 and six bits and
naturally Mr.. Farnum feels it's loss.
Miss Katie Higgins departed
Saturday for Carbonate where she
will visit her parents for several
weeks. Miss Maud Matthews was on
the same train enroute for Helena
where she will visit with relatives
for a few weeks.
Road Supervisor Martin is doing
some good work fixing up the coun-
try roads and bridges. Last Sun
day he completed the Arlington
c%oulee bridge which was in a very
bad state. Mr.. Martin is the right
man in the right place.
Last week E. r. Clingan and
family J. c. Purdy and family, of
Belt and Robt. Stone and family of
Stockett spent a few days outing
endeavoring to catch a goodly num-
Der of the inny tribe. They all re-
port a most enjoyable time, but re-
fuse to discuss the fish question.
Rev. Joseph Pudenz will come to
Belt to live. The Reverend Father
will find a warm welcome here and
will learn that it is "a great field for
clerical labor. That old camp meet
ing gag about more souls, etc. would
not come amlss in Belt. Services will
be held here twice a month. The
Reverend gentleman mas many
friends here who will be glad to see
him take up his residence in the
camp.
The Belt base ball club played
ball with the Great Falls team Sun
day afternoon at Great Falls and
came out in the small end of the
horn with a score of II to IA. The
game was very interesting and the
Belt people feel proud Of the show
ing the team made. The boys all
speak very highly of the courtesy
extended them by the Great Falls
people, but they couldn't get used
to the big barns.
Charles Turner, the popular Box
Elder rancher now has his strawber-
ries, currants and gooseberries upon
the market. Mr.. Turner will have
a large crop this year and his fruit
and berries are the best brought in
to the city this year. 1t is a p%lesure
to note that the ranchers are de-
voting some of their time to fruit
raising, and their is no doubt but
what Cascade county can soon raise
all that is needed for the market.
Mr.. Turner says his crop is all that
can be asked for and that he will 90
into the fruit raising business more
extensively next year.
Sunday the Highwood team
played the second nine of Belt or in
other words they played with them.
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