Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-10-03

The federal building at Helena win
be constructed of Helena brick and
granite.
Deer Lodge county will erect poor
house. to cost $4,000, six miles from
Anaconda
The Postal Telegraph company's new
fine between Great Falls and Helena
IL completed.
A company has been formed at Hele-
ma for the purpose Of establishing u
tannery there.
George Wheat, who came to Montana
in the EARLY Cos, Is dead at his home
near Twin Bridges.
In the Milk River valley the yield of
oats this year Is ninety bushels to the
acre; OF wheat, forty bushels.
James Ford, colored. aged ninety,
eight years, Is dead in Helena. He has
been blind for fourteen years.
The Croatians (Austrians) Of Anacon..
da will build a hospital for the use OF
all their nationality in the state.
The annual statement of the Cascade
Land company shows paid-up capital
of 1912, 040 and indebtedness Of $51. 709.
Calamity Jane has found the effete
East too swift for her, and she is now
en- route from Buffalo to Livingston.
The enrolment in the public schools
OF Butte is over 5000, and is expected
to reach 1000 before the end of tho
n onth.
A dispatch from Montreal announces
the death of II. X. Giard, who came to
Montana in 1863 and lived in Butte UNI
til a year ago.
The Butte, Anaconda &c Pacific win.
next II onth, receive. new passenger
engine and 100 immense steel ore cars
Of late design.
The Butte city council has instructed
the city attorney to draft an ordinance
providing that the selling Of pools on
races shall be illegal.
The West Gallatin Irrigation compa.
ny is busy putting in some new piping
into Godfrey AMI Camp Creek canyons.
Altogether there is about 5000 feet of
piping, which will carry 5000 inches OF
water.
Edward l.. Upper has commenced a
suit in the district court at Butte
against Mrs. Jessie NJ Topper for di-
vorce. lie alleges desertion. Mr.. and
Mrs. Topper were married In New York
city in 1894.
James r. Panton, Of the Shonkin.
has sold a small bunch Of stock cattle
to Mrs. ]. F. Patterson of Fort Benton,
at $21 all hound. Mr.. Panton will rent
his ranch ad move to Nashua, Valley
county, whittier his family has proceed.
ed him.
The United States inheritance tax
upon the estate Of the late Marcus
DAILY, amounting to $131. 40744. has been
paid. The estate Of The late Henry
Filing Of Madison county. will also pay
large sum to the government.
John III. Rooney, guardian of Vincent
Rooney, the boy who lost his left foot
in an accident of the Oregon Short Line
railroad, short time ago. has filed an
amended complaint in the federal court
at Butte, in which he asks for $4,000
damages.
David Lindsay. aged fifty-three, one
of the old timers of Sand Coulee. was
killed by fall of coal. He was pulling
pillars, when the roof fell, and a grea.
mass of rock and coal buried him be-
meath it, literally crushing him to
death, there being no external injury.
Typhoid fever cases are coming into
tn. hospital at Fort Benton by the doz-
en- due, it Is supposed. to the polluted
wells at the railroad camps near Hav-
re. The situation Is becoming serious.
and steps will probably be taken by the
authorities to remedy the evil The
same conditions prevailed at the rail-
road camps last year, and drastic
treasures were then taken by the aus
thOrities.