Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-28
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RANCHER.
RANcHER, July IS, 1904.

Mugginsville Monday.
On Thursday last Messrs. Shannon,
Stoddard and McVay went to Billings.
Mr.. McVay expects to join the Odd
Fellows while there.
George Simpson and George Winter
left Rancher on the 21st, with about
twenty of the open eight brand horses
belonging to Mr.. Marks.
The preliminary survey was COM
pleted on the Rancher ditch Thursday
and Engineer Taber left for FORSYTH
with his drivers and red wagon.
Three men with a wagon, team and
two saddle horses passed through here
last week enroute to the Lewis ranch
near Howard.
Postmaster Heynemann has a crew
of men grubbing sage brush and pre-
pairing has land for cultivation next
season.
Mrs. Bruno Heynemann, who has for
some weeks been confined to her bed
with paralysis, is much improved and
expects to be able to walk in short
time.
Chas. G. Reeder of Spokane, Wash,
an owner in the Rancher ditch. came
into the valley this morning. He will
leave on No. 3 tonight for his home.
Chas. Stoddard, who just returned
from Miles City,, has secured posi-
tion as brakeman on the N. P. land
will start for G1endive tonight on No. 4
from which place he will work.
Mrs. Elmer Lylhles and children of
Froze- to- Death are on an extended trip
to Missouri.
Major t. ". King, road supervisor
and an extesive horseman of this vlsi
nifty, after making two days run Sc
cured a fine tworyear-old stallion rom
a wild bunch.
Chas, L. STACK, formerly Of Min
neapolis, gave a riding exhibition last
evening. Il was something grand.
Jas. B. Grierson, who had been in
the valley for a few days, started to
Forsyth this morning with fine un-
broken gelding which he sold for S11o.
Joe Marshall anG Postmaster Heyne-
mann had Bob Guy holding the sack
about four hours last night Bob says
it is the last time he will hunt horses
by moonlight. 'Mugginsville Clip
per-
Mayor Cowan of Mugginsville is a
business visitor at Rancher today.
Chas. r. Sto1l has most of the ma
terial on the ground for the foundation
OF the new frame building he expects
TO erect. The lumber has been order
ed from Billings.
Like Lowland Scotland which, as a
distinct nationality, came in with two
warrors, Wallace and Bruce, and went
out with two bards, Burns and Scott,
Bob Guys roam horse "Scatter'' came
in and went out with the bard of Mug
ginsville.
One day last week while Sam Nc
Coniey, a herder for the Grossen
Sheep company, was grazing his sheep
another herder for the Edwards Sheen
company attempted to mix the two
flocks and when Sam objected the Ed
wards man drew gun but was too
slow. Sam fell heir to the rifle and
slapped the fellows face.
Herman Eldering and his employees
can be seen cutting sage brush any
time during the day. Herman, like
many others, is anxious to utalize the
water from the new ditch, which he
will doubtless be able to do on or be-
fore August 10th.
We are sorry that Rev. John Oliver
cannot be with us at the appointed
time. His duties call him elsewhere.
Frank Marshall had his foot badly.
mashed Friday by horse stepping
on it. He will go to Billings to see a
doctor.
Joe Marshall is running laterels on
Mrs. Isaac's land for the distribution