Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-08-18
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FOR SALE CHEAP-A three-room
house, outside summer kitchen. For
price and further particulars enquire
of Harry H. Fletcher.
Interstate fair at Bozeman, Mont,
August % to September 3, 1904. Fare
and one third for round trip. Tickets
on sale August % and September 81.
Limit September 4. For children of
the half fare age one-half of the above
rate will be given.
The social advertised to be given by
the Ladies' guild of the Episcopal
church last Friday night at the Ameri-
can hotel was postponed, but will be
held the coming Friday night, August
10. at the American hotel. You are
invited to attend.
The fore part of the week work was
begun on the Forsyth bank building.
The building will be raised to two
story and number of office rooms put
in. We understand that the office of
the Forsyth Ditch company will be
permanently located in the second story
of this building when completed.
An exchage relates that young
woman applicant for school in Steu-
ben county, Ind, was asked to answer
the question, ''What is your position
upon whipping children?" Her reply
was, "My usual position is on a chair
with the child held firmly across my
knee, face downward" She got the
school.
Miss Margaret McRae came up from
Rosebud Monday for the purpose of as
sisting Robt. Cole in the county clerks
office, but as Bob had the work pretty
we'll cleaned up and her services were
| not needed she took the east bound
North Coast Limited Tuesday noon for
a short visit with friends at Miles City
before returning to her home.
What might have proven to be a very
destructive blaze was prevented Sun
day by little timely work OH the part
of the N. P. section hands. Sunday
morning smoke was seen issuing from
the coal docks and it was neces-
| sary to remove considerable amount
OF coal before the smoldering fire could
be reached and extinguished. Spon-
taneous combustion is supposed to have
been the cause of the fire.
1t will be an agreeable surprise to
her many friends in Forsyth to learn
of the marriage of Miss Carrie Heath
to Mr.. Chas. Woodley at Minot, N. d.
August 3, 1904. Mr.. Woodley is one of
the energetic and prominent ranchmen
OF Valley county and has a wide circle
OF friends. The sterling qualities of his
chosen life partner are we'll known to
the people OF this community. The News
offers congratulations with the wish
that their future may be long, happy
and prosperous one.
The ball games that will be played
next Saturday and Sunday between
| (H1an6iya nd
grounds promise to be the best gam S
of the season. The Glendive team is
determined to make a REPETITION of the
games as they stood the last time our
boys invaded their grounds. The home
team is just as determined as the visit
ors, anu by the way they are working
out in their daily practice, it is reason
able to believe that they will make an
excellent showing for themselves, and
Tor Forsyth during the coming games.
Everybody should attend and give the
boys plenty of encouragement.
message was received here Satur-
day from Crow Agency stating that
Thomas Smith, better known in this
locality as Bug" Smith, had been
found dead at that place. H. r.
Marcyes, as acting coroner, according
ly left Saturday night intending to go
to the Agency and investigate the case,
but upon his arrival at Billings found
that the body had been transported
thither and concluded that an official
investigation would be unnecessary as