The Western news., 1903-09-30

". w. StuHel, late of Great Falls,
has succeeded A. D. Ormiston as drug
g1st at the Hamilton Drug store. Mr..
Ormiston is undecided as to his future
location. Mr.. Stuffel's family will
arrive in few days.
"Uncle Milt" Chaffin is IN town to-
day greeting his many friends. Mr..
and Mrs. Chaffin are contemplating a
trip to Texas and Louisiana. where
they expect to spend the winter, leav-
ing here about Nov. l.
Elmira Grant of Woodside, has filed
suit for divorce from Arthur H. Grant.
on the grounds of desertion. The
plaintiff prays for the care and custody
OF the two children, girl, aged FIVE
years and a boy, aged two. W. p.
Baker is attorney for plaintiff.
Lamar Chat of Corvallis, is ship.
ping his wool clip, some 81 900 pounds,
and that of several other wool growers
today. The wool market is rather
dull, these shippers having received
an advance of only eight cents per
pound on their product.
Ed Brewer, dishwasher in the
Stevensville hotel, was arrested Thurs
day by Deputy Game Warden Arthur
higgins, charged with shooting a
quail on Burnt Fork. Brewer plead
guilty and was fined $40 and costs by
Justice Sedgwick.
The Como public school will open
Oct. II with Miss Spencer of Butte as
teacher. Most of the valley schools
are now in session. Miss Ostermeyer.
county superintendent, reports scar
city OF teachers in this county this
year, many of the teachers having
been supplied from the outside.
Manager Harry Johnson of the A.
c. M. Co.'s grocery department has re-
turned from a trip TO the east side
towns, where he went to hunt a mar
ket for apples. He says the demand
for apples is good, but that the price
is low on account of the competition
of Idaho and Washington f1uitgrow-
ers.
Chas. B. Hart has sold his dairy to
G. E. Sullenger of the Westside, who
takes possession Oct. l. Mr.. Hart is
Hamilton's veteran dairyman, having
sold milk ever since the town was
founded, some II years ago. Mean
while he has laid by comfortable
compe tence, and now purposes to en-
JOY we'll learned rest.
Hamilton lodge of Odd Fellows will
be repr esented at the grand lodge to
be held in Helena Oct. %, by Rev. B.
{. Black. Sheriff Josh Pond goes as
delegate to the Grand Encampment.
and Mrs. Fletcher will represent the
kebekas. r. w. Nicol, Past Noble
Grand of the grand lodge, will also
attend.
Prof. M. L. Roark, principal of the
Steven sville Training school, and Miss
Fay Roeder, of Athens, Tenn, were
united in marriage Wednesday fore
noon in the parlors of the Florence
hotel, Missoula. Reverend D. B.
Price, of Stevensville, superintendent
OF the training school, performed the
cere mony.
All honor to the district court OF Ra-
valli county. A few examples like
that set in the Jackson case and the
reign of Judge Lynch will be over.
Give the people reasonable assurance
hat justice will be meted out to Grim.
nails by the courts, and no crowds of
men could ever be gotten together for
he purpose of lynching a murderer.
10 matter how dastardly his crime
night be. Justice is what the people
emand and justice is all they want
1adisonian.
Miss Mamie Holmes, daughter of
lr. and Mrs. S. H. Holmes of this
lty, has become totally blind, result
lg, it is believed, from an attack of
1eumatism. Miss Mamie is bright s
nd winsome lass of sixteen, and the .
t1iction that has befallen her is a
'urce OF sorrow to the many friends ;
the family. Accompanied by her :
other, Miss Mamie departed this t
orning for Minneapolis, where thev =
to consult a specialist in the hone r.
at her eyesight may be restored, 6