Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-09-03

| to great extent, the Sneepmen of that
state are now preparing for a whole
sale dipping of all the t1ocks. 1t is
| being done in accordance with an or
der issued by the government requir-
| ing that all the sheep of that state be
dipped. This order also includes all
the sheep in Utah and California.
Since her return from California and
Arizona in June, Mrs. Orilla Whitney
has been suffering from what she
| thought to be an absces in her ear,
| which followed siege of pneumonia.
Tuesday afternoon DR.. Rinehart made
an examination and removed from her
ear an insect the size of a navy bean,
dull brown in color, with thick yellow
legs. Mrs. Whitney thinks the insect
entered her ear when very small, dur
idg her visit in California. Since the
operation she has felt greatly relieved.
Billings Times.
Nels Olson, prominent sheep man
living about IS miles out, was in town
Saturday. While preparing to leave
for home Sunday morning his team be-
came frightened in some unknown man
ner and started to run. They had
travelled only short distance when
the hind wheels became separated
from the wagon, allowing the rear end
of the box to fall to the ground This
proved to be an effectual brake and the
horses were compelled to stop. No
damage resulted other than slight
breakage to the wagon.
The trial Of the case of the state of
Montana on the relation of Robert ].
Guy plaintiff against Charles Davis,
defendant, and Joseph Il. Northway,
ntervenor, will be commenced on
Saturday before Judge Loud, setting
without jury. Quite an array of
counsel appears in this case. E. J,
Dierks, Sydney Sanner and f. V. II.
Collins appearing for the plaintiff,
George w. Farr appearing for the de-
PENDANT and Fred L. Gibson, John G.
Lyndes and T. J. Porter appearing
for the intervenor, J. Il. Northway.
The News last week announced a
ball game to be played between the
local and Glendive teams. Last Fri
day afternoon Manager Choisser re-
ceved a telegram saying that Glen
dive would not be able to come. Harry
Wright determined that the people
who were expecting to see a ball game
Sunday should not be disappointed and
congregated corps Of players which
he styled the "Mutfins' who went ont
to the ball park about three O'Clock
and attempted to play ball. An at
tempt was as far as they got, however,
and after three innings were gone
through with the game was declared
off, the "Mutfins" not being able to
interest either the spectators or locals.
Yellowstone county fruit is now max
ing its appearance on the Billings
market and is also finding ready
sale on the other markets of eastern
Montana. The crop of apples is espec-
tally fine and quite large and every
shipment received here is quickly sold.
The plums are also of splendid va.
riety, all of which goes to show that
Yellowstone county and valley can
raise as fine fruit as any section of the
west. At the Billings fair which will
commence next week, there will be
great many displays of different varie-
ties of Iruit raised in this county.
During the past few years the ranch
men in the valley west of this city have
devoted considerable attention to fruit
raising and it has proved a money
maker for Them Billings Times.
Last Friday night Drs. w. A. and
w. @. Allen and II. j. Ries1and re-
turned to Billings from a perilous trip
down the Shoshone and Big Horn
rivers, through the Big Horn canyn.
The gentlemen Quilted in Billings
about two weeks ago and struck the
Shoshone river near Garland, Wvo.
They had anticipated a hard Journey
and went prepared, but after they had
been out a few days they met with
their first accident, which consisted in
the loss of one boat containing amnu-
milton and outfit, which went to pieces
on the rocks in deep water. w. a.
Allen and DR.. Riesland narrowly
escaping with their lives. A few DAYS
llt tor 4l,nrr lo.A 4l,n;.- 1.