, 1903-04-16
PRICE FIVE CENTS.

h. Z. Gruss was down from Brush
creek Tuesday on a flying business
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Wolfard. of
Encampment, were Saratoga v%isitars
Tuesday
George A. McCorkle was down
from Encampment Tuesday on land
business.
Mrs. G. G Hickok has been visit
ing Mrs. T. E Webber at Riverside
the past week.
@. VI. Wilcox expects to move his
family to their ranch on Cow creek
shortly, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs j. NJ. Sterrett rented
the Alexander McPhaiI residence and
moved into town the past week.
The barber shop of E. S. Judd has
been repapered and wainscoated and
is one of the neatest places of bust
ness in town.
Mr.. aud Mrs. August Mattson we're
in the city Monday. Mr.. Mattson is
making arrangements to prove up on
his homestead.
Hon. l.. G.. DAYS. went out to the
railroad Tuesday. He will visit Raw.
Inns, Cheyenne n probably Denver
before he returns.
1t is time to begin to think about
how many shade trees you intend to
plant this spring. Think the matter
over, and think hard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew W att and
little daughter returned Tuesday
from "a trip to Cheyenne, where they
were called IN business.
Saturday mornings snow storm was
equal to a rain. Such snow storms
are of great value to the country in
the way of grass makers.
A little labor is required to make "a
shade tree grow the first year, but
lou must rememb,r that there is mo
excellence without labor"
w. NJ. Holt came down from the
Olympia mining camp recently. He
thinks the showing to make a paying
mine out of Svea is excellent.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Tilton, Miss
Hattie and Master Roy came down
from the ranch Monday to be pres
ent at the Eastern Star entertain
ment.
Al. Reid, son of Jacob Reid, who
has been in Nebraska the past winter,
returned to Saratoga Saturday. He
expects to start shearing sheep short
ly.
A very pleasant dancing party was
Siven by Mrs. w. H. Large last ev-
ening. Refreshments were served
during the evening and everyone had
a o enjoyable time,
Mrs. Leffert, of Encampment spent
several days visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Meason, the past
week. Mr.. Leffert came down aud
spent Sunday with the family.
7. II. Francis was down from his
Brush creek ranch the first of the
week. He says the snow is all gone
in his neighborhood, but that there is
an abundance still between there and
Elk Hollow.
w. B. Wykert began work on the
erection OF his residence in Riverside
addition Monday. The house will
stand on the lot Immediately east of
that of d. NJ. Foreman. Robert Good
man has charge of the work.
"Billy" Kenneday left Tuesday for
Walcott, where he goes to shear sheep.
He will he engaged at Walcott for
about IA mouth, when he will prob
ably go ~ into Montana, where the
sheep shearing lasts well into the
summer.
John Lundgren has about recover
eel from the recent operation, where
by he had the first joint of his great
toes removed. Mr.. Luudgren is
deeply indebted to DR. Burke for a
very successful operation and will be
able to resume work again inside of
IA month.
DIR. Burke was called to see the lit
tie girl of j. d. Keithly, out on Ce-
dar creek last Saturday night. She
is suffering from the effects of scarlet
fever, but is improving. Mr.. Keith
ly is - brother in-law of j. A. Kenna-
day, and has lately come to this
country.
Mrs. j. G. Brewer, of Riverside
went to Walcott Tuesday to meet her
son Frank, who has been attending
the Gem City Business College, at
Quincy, ILL.,, aud her sister, Mrs. w
L. Dibler, IF Princeton, Ill. Mrs.
Dabler will visit Mrs. Brewer the
coming summer.
S. j. Casteel was in the city Mon
day, after a load of farm machinery.
He took Happy Bill out with him
and will initiate him into the myster-
les of irrigation and other etcetera,
incident to farming in the Ear
West"
c. +. Ieager, manager of the Min
ing Age, who has been in the upper
country for the past week, returned
from Encampment yesterday and
went IN out to the railroad. Mr..