Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-01-16


Rorn-To Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ.
Grace, son.
Philippe Fontaine in the NJ. E.
church Sat. evening, Jan. 18th.
Miss Grierson and Miss Elderling
Rancher.
Best creamery butter at Gay Huff's.
Justice of the Peace Wright return
ed Thursday night from short bust
ness visit to Miles City.
Mrs. Tom Butler returned Sunday
from Miles City, where she spent few
days with friends and relatives.
c. j. Henderson, brother of w. E.
Henderson of the Postoffice store, is
spending few days here en- route
from Sisseton, S. Oak. to Billings.
Mrs. ]. Wettereau returned Tuesday
morning from six weeks visit with
friends and relatives at St. Paul, Min
neapolis, Hanover, North Prairie and
other Minnesota. points.
1000 Miles on Cancels Back"
for 5Oc!. Fontaine will furnish it.
Sat. evening in the M. E. church.
Attorney General Donovan has rem
dcred a decision to the effect that the
improvements upon real estate exempt
from taxation must be assessed as real
estate and not as personal property.
County Clerk and Mrs. Bailey re-
turned Thursday from Miles City,
where Mr.. Bailey took advanced de-
grees in Missionary with County Treas
urer Mckay and w. M. Taylor of
Custer county.
What is said to be the largest gold
nugget ever found in Montana was
melted at the United States assay Of
fice at Helena last Thursday. It
weighed 82.48 ounces and worth pre-
cisely 81, 4O4.9O and was found in Mad
ison county.
Fresh vegetables at Gay Huff's.
Jas. G. Ramsey, at one time pub
Usher of the Miles City News, paid
Forsyth a visit Friday. Since aban-
doning the newspaper business "Jim"
has been travelling throughout the
West in the interest of an eastern man.
ufacturing concern and reports good
business in his line.
All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the undersigned are request
ed to call at the store of Bailey & Ter
rett and settle their accounts at once.
E. M. HUFF.
The Leighton and Miles City hotels
at Miles City were taken in charge of
Tuesday by the sheriff's office. This
was taken by the State National bank
of that place in default of the payment
of the interest on mortgage of $1,000
by the proprietor. Z. A. Mason. It
is expected the places will be open in
few days, however.
The Rebekah lodge will give Book
social at the Alexander residence Fri
day evening, Jan. 81. An admission
fee of Is cents will be charged. The
event promises to be as enjoyable as it
is unique and the fact that the ladies
of this order are the promoters of the
affair is conclusive enough to war
rant good attendance.
Beginning next Thursday, Jan. %,
Rev. John Evans, of Miles City, will
conduct the first of a series of regular
services to be held in Forsyth. The
place of meeting for the present will
be in the Methodist church. There are
quite number of Episcopalians in
Forsyth to whom this will be welcome
news.
The following, which appeared in
the Big Timber Pioneer of the 9th,
inst, will be of interest to many Of our
readers owing to the fact that prior to
a few.years ago Miss Lizzie McWhirk,
with her mother, was a resident of
Forsyth: w. A. Clark, the we'll known
sheep and stockman, arrived here last
night accompanied by his bride, form
erly Miss Lizzie McWhirk. The cere-
mony was performed in Butte last Sun
day. Mr.. Clark is one of the old resi-
dents of this county and is looked upon
as one of its most prosperous young
men and with all acquaintance very
popular and royal good fellow. The
bride is sister of Mrs. T. McAuliff