The Western news., 1904-05-11

With madly avaricious aim
To win the goal of wealth;
! And when the same he had attained,
With all his might and main,
He vainly lavislled all his wealth
To get his health again.
Farm Journal,
F. J. Morris was a Missoula visitor
Monday.
r. L. Harper did business in Mis-
soula Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Tanner passed
through town Friday enroute to their
home at Wisdom.
Ed Barrill, the well-known black :
smith of Darby, was a business visitor
III the county capital Friday.
Parties having ranch or town prop
erty to sell should list it with Morris &
Grow. Real estate aud insurance. 29tf
MIR. Frank Rapp aud Miss Laura A.
Tinmons were united in marriage
last Saturday evening by Justice F. J.
Morris.
X. Lee McCulloch will leave for st.
Louis tomorrow morning. He will re-
turn accompanied By his family about
June 20.
Leonard A. Green on last Friday
filed a soldiers homestead entry on
the NW4 Sec 10, Up. 9, N. II. low,
located on Willow creek.
The Hamiltons will meet the Mis-.
soula Athletic team in game of ball
next Sunday afternoon at the Athletic
Park south of town.
H. M. Tuttle started yesterday for
Owl creek, where he is employed by
Manager Stegnuller of the Owl Creek
Gold Mining & Milling Co.
Tom Padden left for St. Louis Mon
day. G. D. Gorus will start next Mon.
day and joining Mr.. Padden enroute
they will take in the Worlds fair.
Mr.. Thomas Roe and Mrs. Maud M.
Mccormick of Stevensville were united
in marriage last Saturday at the
Methodist parsonage, Rev. j, A. Smith
officiating.
Ravalli County Abstract Co., sold
the ID. X. Baughman ranch, of 100
acres to o. NJ. Gerer of Helena, for
$500, who will take immediate
possession.
Magni & Harvey, the hustling
painters and artistic decorators, are
kept busy with the rush of spring
work. They have a force Of five men
busy all the time.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church will meet with Mrs,
Henry Grover Thursday afternoon,
May 10. All ladies of the church and |
are invited.
F. W. Jordan, who recently sold his |
place in the Hart addition to Conner
Williams of Anaconda, has purchased
In oO-acre farm near Clinton and
where he expects to reside after next
all.
John S. M. Neill and J. P. Woolman
If Helena; S. Smiley of Plains and E.
;. Welch of Washington, D. c., form
ID party who arrived in Hamilton
Friday and spent couple of days in
his vicinity.
J. s. Goodson, slayer of Vim. Parks.
vas bound over to the district court
oday by Justice Sedgwick. He is
charged with murder in the second
legree. He was admitted to bail in
he sum of $1,000.
Sheriff Pond on Friday last inspected
'8 head of horses that were shipped
rom Corvallis station to Holden, Mo-,
oy J. G. Lazonby. They were fine
ooking bunch of ponies and were pur-
chased of w. B. Humble and Vim.
Neaves by Mr.. Lazonby, who sold
hem Jack III part payment.
Township N. r. 20 W. located on
Sleeping Child creek, and which was
recently surveyed and accepted, was
thrown open to settlement Monday.
There is considerable fine timber in
his township and quite a number of
Bitter Rooters were in line to offer
ilings when the land Office opened at
o'clock, but the railway company and
1olders of scrip were on deck, too, and
many of the applicants were sorely
At meeting of the Victor Athletic
Association, held Monday, the follow
ng officers were elected: w. S. Jones,
chairman; DR.. T. ]. Baird, secretary;
J. st. John, manager and treasurer;
DR.. 7. H. Hanbidge, Jos. Appolon,o
Ind Martin Cramer, trustees. The
association voted to recognize the Sec
md nine as the official representatives
HAN