Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-10-01
Matters Worth Reading Which Have
Recently Happened, Compiled in a
Condensed Form.
DOINGS OF THE MONTANA PEOPLE

Ed Gosselin was fined $500 for
gambling at Havre.
Great Falls entertain the fireman
Of the state this week.
The detectives are busy-keeping
out of Kid Curry's sight.
Terrence McCabe, ten-year-old
boy who entered the Missoula academy
as student has disappeared.
The label suit of Louis Roalswick
against the Great Falls Tribune and
H. B. Mitchell for $50, 1000 was decided
in favor of the defendants.
Erbes Brothers, dealers in musical
instruments at Kalispell, leave town
between two days, number of unpaid
bills remain behind as reminder of
their one time presence.
Corbon County Chronicle.
Nellie Baker mistook his friend,
Jessie Hodges, for a deer, while hunt
ing in Fergus county, and shot him
through the breast, killing him in
stantly.
The town of Ubet has been complete
ly obliterated. A few weeks ago the
postoffice was discontinued, and Thurs
day night, during high wind, the
buildings of the town were totally de-
stroyed by fire.
The teachers institute in Sweet
Grass county has been indefinitely
postponed. The board did not consider
it advisable to make as large an ap-
preparation as was desired by the
county superintendent
Sets-i in-the-Feg, Grow Indian who
lived near Pompey's Pillar, was
struck by train No. 8, a passenger
westbound, on the Northern Pacific,
at 2:5O O'Clock Thursday morning,
half mile east of Billings. He was
instantly killed.
Word from Jardine is to the effect
that the camp is in very healthy
condition, although there is no great
stir. About 100 men are employed
about the mine and mill of the Kim
berly-Montana company and the 40
stamp mill is running night and day.
Thursday the Custer Cattle company
loaded twenty-six cars of cattle at
Huntley which were shipped directly
to the Chicago market. The receiver
of the Ryan Brothers Cattle company
loaded seventy cars at Custer station,
which also went to Chicago.
Conductor Huston, one of the we'll
known conductors of the Rocky Noun
tain divi sion, lost his arm in an acci-
dent in the yards at Livingston Tues
day night. He was assisting in MAX
ing up a westbound train and was be-
tween the cars when the accident
happened.
Within a month Helena's new union
passenger station will have been COM
pleted and ready for use. 1t is thought
that Oct. Is will see trains from both
the Northern Pacific and Montana
Central railroads heading into the new
depot A large force of men is engag-
ed in all parts of the building and the
work is being pushed as rapidly as
possible.
The old precinct "a hotel at Home.
stake burned down Friday morning a,
O'Clock. Very little of the contents
were saved. The hotel has been a
landmark for years, and was made ia.
nous when Power and Sanders were
elected United States senators. A. r
Mcdonald of Whitehall and A. J. Nc.
Donnell of Butte were the owners
The losss is about $1,000; insurance
light.
Day and night armed men are pa
trolling almost every mile of track or
the Northern Pacific railroad between
Billings and Missoula in order tt
guard against further dynamite out
RACES. Until the time of the robbery
of the Hotter powder magazine il
Helena unusual precautions had beer
taken by the management of the roal
to prevent accidents, but since tina
time the precautions have been NOR,
than quadrupled.