Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-07-02

Messrs. Crockett and Blum are open
ing up their tract Of land east of the
brick yard for settlement. Chas. B.
Taber is plotting the ground, dividing
it into one-acre lots.
The Rancher school of District No.
g opened very auspiciously with Miss
Haire as instructor. The attendance
is very good and much interest has
been shown in the school.
Wool in the warehouse at Miles CITY
one day last week amounted to $780,
600 pounds and in cars 159, 600 pounds.
There has been shipped $4,000 pounds,
making total of 1902, 900 that has en-
tered Miles City so far this season.
DR.. Reber was called to Rosebud
| Wednesday night to attend Frank M.
Barrett, who had been hurt in a run
away while hauling rock at his ranch
a short distance east of Rosebud. Mr..
Barrett's shoulder and hip were badly
bruised, but we are glad to announce
the injury is not serious.
The Hon. Geo. r. Milburn has ac-
cepted the committees invitation to
deliver an address in Forsyth on the
Fourth. In selecting Judge Milburn
as orator of the day the committee is
in keeping with it's determination to
have only the best on that occasion.
| The judges presence will add much
| to the success of the day.
We are glad to say the delightful
rains OF the past week have been rather
general throughout the county and
have been of incalculable benefit to the
cattle and sheep industry. The grass,
which was nearly gone, has taken a
new start and prospects are bright for
good summer range. Here's hoping
we may have plenty more.
Vernie H. Beeman has severed his
connection with the Rosebud County
News, with which he had been connect
ed nearly three years. 1t is reported
that VERNE has ''kissed and made up"
with his old time foe and antagonist,
the Forsyth Times, and will be found
doing stunts with Brother Cole. Cir
cumstances, like politics, make strange
bed fellows.
Actual work on the north side ditch
began this morning, when several plow
teams were started, preparatory to
starting the scraper Monday morning.
The engineers are now working a |
couple of miles below Rosebud. This |
part of the work, however, has been
somewhat delayed the past week on
account of the rains. c. B. Faber and
Jack Means, the civil engineers in
charge of this work, have been spend
ing most of the week in town.
WANTED-YOUNG MEN to prepare
for Government Positions. Fine Open
ings in all Departments. Good Sala-
ries. Rapid Promotions. Examina-
tons soon. Particulars Free.
Interstate Cor. Inst,
3-3m Cedar Rapids, Ia.
Miss Mae B. Alexander. as secretary
Of the Forsyth Basket Ball team, has
received reply to the challenge sent
to the Billings Basket Ball team stat
ing they will not be able to play
game here on the Fourth owing to the
Fact that their team had disbanded for
he summer. Every effort possible has
been made to get game here for that
lay. and it is to be very much re-
yretted that these efforts have proven
ruthless.
The sympathy of his legion of &
riends throughout Montana will 90
tut to Hon. J. B. Collins, secretary
# the state republican central com. ,
nittee, in the death of his wife, which
occurred at Forsyth one day last week. r
drs. Collins was womanly woman
md beautifully exemplified in her {