The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1901-08-14
Additional Brevities.

Ned Warner was over from Anacon-
da last week.
J. p. Powers returned Friday even
ing from Salt Lake City.
Tim Collins. ex-state treasurer. was
over from Great Falls Sunday.
] M. r. Perry and wife of Squirrel.
Idaho, Sundayed at the Ravalli.
The big sawmill recently construct
by Senator Clark at Lothrop has start
ed up
# you're feeling blue and could en-
JOY pun, be sure and drop in to the
Paragon. If.
Mrs ]. j. Howley went to Missoula
Yesterday to receive treatment at the
Sisters Hospital.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G.. F. Lewis, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Weber and daughter left
yesterday morning for West Fork on a
camping trip.
H. D. Daniels returned Friday eve-
ming from st. Paul and is again max
ing the anvil ring at his shop on North
Second street.
| Miss Nora S,nithey has accepted the
position of principal of the Darby
schools and Miss Wagy that Of inter-
mediate and primary teacher.
Frank F. West, representing the
Simmons Hardware Co., of st. Louis.
spent Yesterday in Hamilton. He was
accompanied by Mrs. West. They ex-
pect to make their home in Helena.
Warren Simmons the hustling young
manager Of the Lake Como resort was
down yesterday making arrangements
for big picnic and dance at the lake
to take place Saturday and Sunday
Aug. "a and IS.
Mrs. Frank Overturf died at her
home at Darby yesterday morning.
The lady has been patient sufferer
Tor eight years. The funeral will be
held this afternoon at Darby cemetery,
Rev. Martin conducting the services.
The forest rangers are kept busy
warning against forest fires which are
started by careless campers. Super
visor Weber threatens to prosecute
any and all persons upon whom re-
sponsibility for the setting OF fires can
be fixed.
Rev. I. r. Hubbs will 20 to Deer
Lodge to attend the meeting of the
annual conference of the NJ. e. church
south whicE will be presided over by
Bishop Duncan, and Of the Epworth
League of which Mr.. Hubbs is state
secretary.
Swan Johnson was in from Florence
Saturday. He is making canvass of
the valley to secure members for the
recently organized Fruit Growers
Union, the purpose of which is to pro-
mote shipments in car load lots thus
securing the minimum freight rate; to
teach its members how to properly
pack fruit, and in short, to promote
the interests of the orchardists where
ever possible.
DR.. Hagyard who accompanied the
shipment of trotters to Lexington Ky.
where they are now being pre-
pared for the races, expects to sail
from New York for England next
Saturday. There he will close up the
breeding establishment that Mr.. Daily
had leased for number of years, and
bring the stock, consisting of % thor
oughbred mares and 20 colts, to New
York where they will be sold next
November at the big dispersal sale of
the Standard bred stock.
One night last week team of horses
belonging to a Wyoming traveller
named Lenwood disappeared from
Geo. Albright's barn. The author
tiles were notified and Sheriff Watts
went to Big Hole to overhaul the
thieves in case the animals were stolen.
Meanwhile one of the horses came
back the evening following the sher-
IFS departure and few days later
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the other was found in the hills be-
tween Gird's and Sleeping Child
creeks. 1t is supposed that the team
was driven to the springs and then
turned loose by some one who didn't
want to patronize livery stable.
Sheriff Watts returned from Wisdom
Friday evening.
J. y. Sanders and little daughter
came over from Helena Saturday and
spent Sunday at the Ravalli. Speak.
ing of the coming meeting of the So
ciety of Montana Pioneers, of which
he is secretary, which is to be held at
Missouia Oct. End and 3rd, Mr.. San
ders said he anticipated a very inter-
csting session and hoped to see large