Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-12-24

G. NJ. Pearson is in from San
ford.
A. Muri was visitor from Custer
this week.
F. A. Snyder is down from Billings
this week.
Attorney Collins is up from Rosebud
on legal business.
Will Greenhouse was a visitor from
Billings Wednesday.
T. J. Smith of Grow Agency was a
business visitor to Forsyth Tuesday.
A. B. Lund is down from Custer
purchasing supply of Christmas
goods.
Band dance Dec. 31st; dance tickets,
S1.50; supper $1.Oo per couple at Amer
lean hotel.
Mrs. E. G. Cruickshank of Grow
Agency was visiting friends here the
first of the week.
c. M. Bair of Billings, who is rang
ing sheep on the north side, was Wis
itor in this city Wednesday.
The basket ball girls are doing dill
igent practice preparatory to their
game with Glendive January LIST, 1904.
John Rea, who was stricken with
paralysis short time ago is improy-
ing rapidly. AS soon as his condition
will permit he will be taken east for
treatment.
The Forsyth band will give another
dance at the hall on Thursday eve
ming, Dec. 31st. Dance tickets, 81. So;
supper fifty cents per plate at the
American hotel.
Chas. Duff, Jesse Swain and Joe
O'Connel came in from the Terrett
ranch on Tongue river Sunday night.
They returned Tuesday morning TAX
ing with them load of supplies.
Teachers in Montana are required
to use Swain and Merrill's civics,
M airy S, as supplementary.
practical Drawing as a regular
text and prang's as supplementary.
H. S. Erwin of Roundup has pur-
chased the yard formerly used by
Conn & Kidwell for lumber of H. M.
Allen & Co., and will open up coal
and feed yard. H. M. Allen g. Co.
has moved the lumber purchased of
Conn into their lower ward. FORSYTH
has long been in need Of a good coal
and feed yard and we predict a pros
porous business for Mr.. Erwin.
President Koontz, of the Montana
State Teachers Association to be held
in Anaconda, Dec. 10Th, 3Oth and 31st,
requests all people desirious of assist
ing in these educational movements to
send 81 each and have their names en-
rolled as members, whether able to be
in attendance or not. Those attend
ing will derive great benefit. An ex-
ceptlonally good program is announced.
The band boys will give another
dance on Thursday, December 3l,t, at
the Alexander hall. Good music will
be provided; plenty of quadrilles and
a good time in general will be had.
An elegant supper will be served at
the American hotel at midnight.
Dance tickets to be sold at ST.. so. Sup
per per couple will cost one dollar.
You are sure to have your money S
worth
Drs. Reber OF FORSYTH and Holland
OF Billings metas an insanity board Fri
day to pass upon the condition of Hen
ry Peterson, young man who has
been working at the Nelson ranch on
the north side. Last week Peterson
came to town and his actions were of
such nature as to cause the inhabi-
tants of our burg to look aSkance at
him. He would make conflicting state
ments and then swear by all that was
good and bad that he had told the truth
in both cases. He was taken to Warm
Springs by Uudersheriff Kennedy.
The Helena Independent of Fri
day contains an article concerning the
shooting of Joseph Choisser and son,
Louis Choisser, at Los Angles, Cali
fornia, last Wednesday. From the
dispatch we learn that the father, Jos.
Choisser was wanted on a charge of
obj a ininU money under false nretenSa.