Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-12-18


shows that the cost to the state of the
supreme and district courts for two
years has been $188, SOL. OF thai
amount S35, 900 was paid supreme court
justices, district court judges received
sos, 200, and county attorneys Sal, 900.
Commissioners T. Alexander, A. H,
Ierrett and T. E. Hammond and
County Clerk Bailey returned Satur-
day morning from Miles City, where
they spent several days on business
before the district court concerning the
habeas corpus proceedings instituted
by them.
Extensive preparations are being
made by the local lodge of I. O. O. F..
Tor dance to be given Christina 5
evening by that organization. 1t prom
Uses to be the most successful function
SO far held this season aid no doubt
the promoters Of it will be well repaid
for their effort.
The work of excavating the base
ment for the large brick building to be
erected by Zeb Tart at the rear of
Alexander's hall, which is under the
supervision of Robt. Darnall, will be
completed in few days, after which,
If the weather permits, the masonry
work will be commenced.
Dick Hicks, who is we'll known in this
section, and who is charged with kill
ing Bob Bryson at Gillette, Wyo., in
October last, was arraigned for trial
in the Crook county court last week.
A continuance was granted until the
next term of court, Hicks attorneys
claiming that some important witnesses
were not present, and also that a num-
Der of persons were shooting at the
time Bryson was killed and that Hicks
did not fire the fatal shot. He was
released on s., 500 bonds.
A long felt want in Forsyth is about
to be gratified, for Charley List has
decided to open up an establishment
for the cleaning and repairing of
ladies' wraps and gents clothing.
Charley is no novice at this business.
he having had years of experience in
this line. He has secured quarters
for the present in the building occupied
by Arthur Bovee's tonsorial parlors
and expects to be ready to receive work
Monday. See his ad. elsewhere in the
News.
Although it has been but a few weeks
that Forsyth has been deprived of a
resident dentist, through the departure
of DIR. G. H. Klein, it is very evident
that this section is a most inviting one
for that profession. J. E. Poindexter,
at present surgeon dentist of Ewing,
ILL.,. is expected to arrive here about
The first of the year and open dental
oarlors. Mr.. Poindexter, who is an
old-time friend of Jos. Choisser, is said
% be we'll up in his profes sion, he hav-
ng had over fifteen years experience
as practicing dentist.
The State l eaChers' association will
meet at Bozeman, Dec. %. A number
If good speakers will be in attendance
md it is expected that as many as can
will take advantage of the low rates
offered by the railroads and attend at
east part of the session. The meet
ng will last three days Dec. %, 80,
md 81. The two addresses by Chan !
,ellor E. Benjamin Andrews of Ne
'raska University will be free of
harge. The programs as printed in
he state papers promise an interesting
session. Miss Josie B. Duke of Butte.
ecretary, desires the registration of
very teacher. They can register at
heir county seat whether able to at
end the association or not.