Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-10-31

AT the instigatior of Lewis Berg,
one of the men employed on the erection
of the new coal dock, Justice of the
Peace Dowlin issued warrant Sat.
urday for the arrest of one Robert
Mason for the theft of Il Wincherter
rifle. Sheriff Davis went to Billings
Saturday and captured the culprit, re-
turning Sunday morning. Mason is IA
lad about 10 years of age and was re-
Gently released from the reform school
on parole. The school authorities were
dered returned, which was done Tues
day.
Satisfactory work guaranteed by the
Miles City Steam Laundry. Leave
your bundle at 4. J. Thompson's
store.
There was larger and apprecia-
tive gathering in Alexander's hall
Tuesday evening to be entertained for
two solid hours by ]. Frank Fouche,
an elocutionist, reader and monologue
celebrity. Mr.. Fouche has given or
participated in entertainments in every
capital in the United States with one
exception--Salt Lake. In his reading,
reciting, tragedy and comedy sketches
Mr.. Fouche is as versatile as he is
clever, and the Twentieth Century
Literary society, under whose auspices
he appeared, is to be congratulated
on their selection OF such an able
parsonage.
Ed Huff and Jack kraker, the two
welterweight hunters who lefthereover
ten days ago for the North side, return
edSunday evening with-as was expect
ed-their share of big game. During
their absence they spent most of the
time in the Missouri river country,
some 14O miles north of here, where
they say all kinds of game is plentiful.
in fact so abundant they had to keep
constantly on the alert lest they should
be trodden over by the antlers. They
saw no "dead ones''- only those that
came in contact with soft-nosed bullets
and believe the report that deer are
dying from anthrax is hoax rather
than fact.
H. H. Fletcher g. Co. are exclusive
agents for the famous W. L. Douglas
shoe and the Cataract Union made
overalls. These are standard goods
everywhere and will out wear any
other make in the market.
Beginning this week Ed Huff will
move his stock of saddles, harness, etc.
from his present location, two doors
east of the postoffice, to the Bailey &
Terrett store building, where he will
occupy that portion recently made va
cant by the removal of Kennedy & Hop
Sin's furniture stock TO their new build
ing. Mr.. Huff has deemed this move
necessary in order to have more room
for one of the most complete and up-to-
date stocks of leather goods in the
state. which he proposes to put in the
first of the season. The room vacated
by Mr.. Huff will soon be occupied by the
postotfice, which is now considerably
cramped for room, while the quarters
now occupied by the postoffice will be
renovated for pool and billiard hall.
Miles City is to have stock broker
age firm within a short time. For the
past several weeks A. c. Martin, vice
pany of Minneapolis, has been in the
state arranging for the opening of of
fees. The company is one of the east
ern brokerage firms running a line of
wire from Minneapolis to Miles City,
Billings, Bozeman, Anaconda, Butte
Helena and Great Falls. This work
is progressing at the rate of about 200
miles Il week and by November Is it is
expected, it will be ready for opera
ton. 1t is the intention of the Coe COM
pany to lease this wire at an annual rem
tai ofS20. 000a year and establish Offices
in all the Montana points named. In
these general brokerage business
will be conducted
Representative r. S. Becker received
a communication recently from the
Montana Record requesting q state
ment whether he would be willing to
attend an extra session of the ,egisla-
ture for the purpose of making Il suit