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

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Hewitt remain here a week or ten days.
| w. ]. Nix returned yesterday from
trip to the western CART of the state.
We are informed that Mr.. Nix has
been appointed game warden for this
district to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the resignation of Chas. Smith.
T. M. Keller came up from Rosebud
! Tuesday, attended the entertainment
Tuesday evening and departed for
Miles City on the noon train yesterday
where he has business interests that
will demand his attention for few
days.
E. F.. Meyerhoff returned Thursday
from an extended visi. with friends in
Nebraska and at the St. Louis fair.
Mrs. Meyerhoff, who accompanied
him to the fair. stopped in Iowa where
she will visit few weeks with rela-
tives and friends.
| Harry Lemon, the lineman and cleo
trician who was engaged by the For
syth and Lame Deer Telephone COM
pany to repair their telephone system.
has completed his work in town and is
now working on the lines running into
the rural districts.
The two suspects arrested by the
sheriff and his deputies last week
were taken before Justice Thompson
and sentenced to thirty days each.
They were escorted to Miles City by
Sheriff Northway where they will
serve out their time.
| Work has been commenced on the
addition to the M. E. church. The
stone foundation was completed last
Saturday forenoon by c. D. Odds, and
Monday morning the carpenters COM
nenced work under the supervision of
A. Tannehil1. The job was not let
out by contract, but is being done by
day labor.
| Sheriff Williams of Dawson county
passed through here Sunday night en-
route to Havre, where at his request Ed
Simmons had been arrested. Simmons
is thought to be guilty of stealing sheep
pelts belonging to Jane Davidson,
and implicated in the VII lesale horse
stealing and brand 'dootoring' on the
north side.
1t is with pleasure we note IT, steady
growth of the new Cid tellc build
ing just opposite one windo't What
was only short time ago s2a ite of a
thriving field of sagebrush Is now the
scene Of activity. Under be >kilfully
manipulated trowl OF John Nettrau
the building is fast assuming the pro.
portions of modern str >ture,
The entertainment given by the Met
ropolitan Speciality Company at the
| Alexander hall Tuesday night was
first class in every respect and treat
that Forsyth people do not often have
the pleasure of enjoying. Each char
acter did full justice to the respective
parts, keeping the audience in an at
titude of attention during the entire
performance.
Although the wedding occurred some
time ago, it will be news to many OF
our readers to learn of the marriage Of
Mr.. w. E. Pratt and Miss Nellie
Goodwin at Miles City Monday, July
18. After the marriage they returned
to the home of the brides, parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Goodwin, near Sabra.
The happy couple are at present resid.
ing at the Forsyth hotel. :
Col. T. J. Bryan, a former resident
of Custer county and one of the early
settlers in eastern Montana, but now
residing at Lemon Grove, California,
came in from Brandenburg Tuesday.
where he had been looking after bust
ness interests and visiting old friends.
He went down to Miles City where
he will visit friends few days before
returning to his home in California.
i The many Forsyth friends of George
L. Bills, better known as "Pinkie, -
will be pleased to learn of his mar
riage at Glendive Sunday to charm
ing young lady of that city, Miss
Blanche Smith. Mr.. Bills was for
merly resident of Forsyth, where he
is we'll known and popular. The News
joins his many friends in wishing him
and his chosen partner many wears al