Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-10
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Wiley King was in from Rancher
Tuesday.
VIM. Cherry was in from. the north
side Yesterday. sls 7
A. d. Schwab was a visitor from
Billings Tuesday.
Louis e. Merrill was down from
Rsncher Tuesday.
Fresh bread constantly on hand a
T. J. Thompson's.
A. B. Olden was a visitor from the
north side Saturday.
Fl. p. Anderson was in from the
Howard neighborhood Saturday.
Martin Se1bo, the north side sheep
man was in town few days this
week.
Buy your merchandise during the
week as the stores will be closed Sum
day.
Great closing out sale now on at
Hopes & -Potter's. "You'll have to
hurry.'' II n
If you put your shopping off until
Sunday you will be disappointed. The
Sunday closing order has gone into
effect.
Why not put in few minutes time
counting the lines in the chart on the
front page. You will be we'll repaid
for your time.
John Carpenter of Goshen, Indiana,
a nephew of VIM. Guy, landed in For
syth Friday for months visit with
friends and relatives in this locality.
The building formerly occupied by
the Katzenstein Clothing Co. is being
newly papered and painted and will
be used as restaurant by Au Sing.
If you are wanting anything in the
line of furniture, carpets, rugs or
queensware call at J. F. Kennedy's
furniture store. You will find it there
and the prices are reasonable.
w. H. Armstrong was in town Sat
urday on bob sleds, but stayed only
short time fearing that the snow
would melt and leave him number of
miles from home with a pair of sleds
and no snow on which to skate them.
H. B. Potter, manager of the Hopes
& Potter furnishing store, informs us
that since they have marked down
their entire stock the goods are going
like hot cakes. If you wish to get in
on this great slaughter sale you will
do we'll to make your purchases soon.
By reference to J. B. Collins ad in
this Issue it will be noticed that he
has been appointed local sales solic-
itor for lands of the N. P. Ry. Co., in
Rosebud and Custer counties. Those
desiring to secure cheap land on lib
eral terms should call on him.
The warm weather of Sunday. and
Monday, together with the rain Sun
day night made the snow disappear as
If by magic and as consequence
many of our citizens are wearing rub
Der boots in order to get from their
homes to the business portion of town
Sheets of water were visible i'm most
any direction Monday night, being
more noticeable in the east part of
town where some were compelled to
move out and await the receding of the
tide.
The rain Tuesday night caused a |
gradual rise of water in the northeast
part of town and Messrs. Bailey, Nix
and MeyerhoH showed that their
hearts were in the right place by
shouldering shovels and marching !
down to the river where they dug a |
trench from the river to the Hat, letting
out some of the water that had been |
threatening to flood some of the houses. |
Had it not been for the thoughtfuness
and activity of these gentlemen we
might have been forced to chronicle
the loss of some property. If the water
had been permitted to raise an inch or
two more it would have entered many
of the homes.
If you are IN town for a few hours
drop into The News office and make
the acquaintance of the editor. While
he is not a handsome man to look up
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