Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-11

Schwartz as treasurer, which, it is
claimed. was not charged against
Rosebud county at the time the affairs
of the two counties were adjusted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Butler left Sun.
day for Miles City, from which place
the former expected to leave for ST..
Louis, where he has the offer of two
lucrative positions. Mr.. Butler was
undecided as to which one he would
accept when leaving here. AS soon as
he becomes permanently located in his
new field Mrs. Butler will Join him,
During their residence here Mr.. and
Mrs. Butler made large circle of
frier DIS, who will miss them very much
and wish them unlimited prosperity in
their new field.
High grade boys clothing at popular
prices at Hopes & Potter's. STAT
In accordance with an order re-
ceived from headquarters recently,
Trainmaster ]. M. Rapelje, Conduc-
tor a. Anderson and Engineer Ben
johnson have been here the past several
days examining all the employees in
the transportation department. The
examinations, which are both written
and oral, are very rigid and tend to
show conclusively whether man is
competent or not. Nearly all the en-
ployes have been examined. REPORTS
OF these examinations are looked over
by the division superintendent and ap-
proved by him, or disapproved, as the
case may be.
News was received in Forsyth Mon
day of the death of Charles H. Gould.
one-time livestock agent of the Burl-
lngton railroad, with others, in Miles
City. His death occurred at his home
in Lincoln last Friday, the deceased
being siXty-fve years of age. In the
early 7O's, Mr.. Gould was land COM
missioner of Montana, which position
he held three and one.half years, re-
signing. He was grand master of the
grand lodge of Masons of Montana at
one time. About two years ago Mr..
Gould was stricken with paralysis.
and has since been failing in health.
He leaves d wife and two married
children.
Lawrence Meyers, one of the popular
freight brakeTen running on this di-
vision between here and Billings. sus-
aimed two bad breaks to his right arm
above the elbow Thursday. Mr.. Meyers,
with his crew, was doing some switch.
ing at Bull Mountain when a car was
noticed coming down the sdetrack.
Mr.. Myers FASTENED to the switch to
brow the car onto the main line, and
When in the act of turning the same
he car caught his arm between it and
he switch in some manner with the
lbove result. While the injury Mr..
Meyers sustained is not considered of
serious nature at present, it will
'ecessitate him laying off for some
ime.
On Sunday, June 9TH, Mr.. r. O.
lean of Forsyth, accompanied by his
rand-daughters, Fay and Fern, all
hree OF whom are visiting at his sons
anch on the Rosebud, paid visit to
ne Ice Well on the Greenleaf creek. {
n the party was also Mrs. Austin and
on, Wilbur, Miss Fitzpatrick, r. O. ,
ean, Jr., Miss Ethel and Master t
'ommy, Mr. and Mrs. NJ. S. Bean and t
amily and Miss Gertrude Higgins. l
delightful day was spent in picnic !
:yle and evening saw a tired though |
Apply and contented party vending {
S way to the Rosebud. Mr.. X. O. c
can succeeded in renewing his youth c
nd proved to be the life of the party. c
Though everything on the Greenleaf /
a'bloom, the weather has not vet q
ecome warm enough for all the water e
| the we'll to freeze as it is proyerbi. n
ly melted in mid-winter and frozen in
'e heat of the summer. =