The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1901-05-16

for Graham and Finlayson, and is now
engaged finishing one for Sturgeon Bros.
Mr.. Collard has constructed a large
number of buildings in Cascade, Cho-
teau and Teton counties, and parties in
tending to build would do we'll to have
a talk with him.
Several years ago an enterprising
Piegan discovered the art Of digging
post holes while on horseback, but the
use of a cayuse in place of a staging in
mural decoration, 80 far as we have
been able to learn, was first practically
illustrated this week by a Dupuyer
artist and may be considered a''hnrse''on
the parties who cling to the traditions
Of beer boxes and step ladders.
We have occasionally called the at
tention of the public to the far-reaching
facilities of the ACANTHA as an advertis-
ing medium, and now comes further
proof, this time from far-away China.
One of our merchants, recognizing the
value of printers ink, caused it to be
made known through III columns that
he desired the services of an experienced
girl to do general homework. This was
but two weeks ago and the Pacific ocean
is a vast expanse of trackless water, nev-
ertheless an Acknowledged constituent of
Lii Hung Chang dropped in on the stage
the other evening, passed the necessary
examination, and everybody is happy.
The wealthy Indians of the Flathead
reservation have been successful in their
opposition to the attempt to cede a por-
ton of the reserve and have it thrown
open to settlement. The owners of large
herds obiectedto the proposed curtailing
of their privileges, and the majority of
the Indians, who in their ignorance
assisted the opposition, will be the suf-
fers. The commission has unanimously
recommended that portions of the reser-
walton be allotted to individuals with
power to dispose of their ~allotments, if
they desire, which would give the poorer
Indians an opportunity to receive some
benefit from tbs lands belonging to the
tribe.
Mrs. w. II. Titus returned last Sat
urday from Great Falls, where the re-
; mains of her husband were laid to rest
! on Friday. The funeral was held at IL
o'clock a. NJ, the services being con
] Quoted by Rev. w. custer, pastor of the
First M. E. church, and the remains
were inferred in Highland cemetery. A
e. Titus, a brother Of the deceased an(
a prominent attorney of West Superior
Wis. was present, and accompanied Mrs
Titus to Dupuyer, his first visit t
the scene of his brothers labors. Urgen
business required his return to Yves
t Superior and he was obliged to leav
: Monday morning, a few days carrie
than he had expected.
The horsmen held a meeting last Sat
q urday and finally completed arrange
ments for a general roundup. Georg
e Morgan was selected as captain, G. 1
t. Scofin as treasurer, and Ed. Ganong a
secretary, it being the intention to pei
. feet a permanent organization. 1t wa
D." decided to leave Dupuyer on the lot
y inst, and begin work at Pondera, goin
= on down to the Goose Bill and workin
L back along the north side of the Teto
to the foot of the mountains, along whic
er they will work to Dupuyer. From hel
D. the roundup will go to the mouth
willow coulee on the Marias near tt
as Turner ranch and work all the countl
to west of the %coulee, to the Canadian lin
There will be no less than 10 riders
the saddle all the time and any ole wi
Sc wishes to follow the roundup will
- CHARGED 81 per day for board.