Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-05-19


Friday.
J. M. Partridge was down from Bill
lings Tuesday.
B. Waddingham has purchased a
fine new buggy.
George York was business visitor
from Billings Tuesday.
Before disposing of your hides and
pelts call on c. w. Bailey.
T. w. Longlev made a business trip
to Miles City last Thursday.
If you would save money you will
buy your goods of Hopes & Potter
c. w. Bailey can interest you if you
have hides and pelts to dispose of. See
him.
J. F. Brown of Sabra transacted
business with our merchants this
week.
c. G. Warden of Lewistown, Mont,
transacted business in Forsyth the
first of the week.
The Miles City laundry has in.
stalled new machinery. Does better
work than ever. H. D. Huff agent.
Jas. F. Kennedy packed and Grated
the household belongings of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. G. Wright Tuesday prcpara
tory for shipment to Helena.
Attorney Sydney Sanner of Miles
City stopped at Forsyth Sunday on his
way to the democratic convention at
Great Falls. Mr.. Sanner was the
only delegate from Custer.
X. w. Shook, public administrator.
has filed petition asking that he be
appointed administrator Of the estate
of Jack Keefe, sheepherder, who was
frozen to death on the north side last
| winter during one of the severe snow
! storms.
AT special meeting of the county
commissioners Saturday the municipal
election for the town of Forsyth was
set for Saturday, June 18th. Regis
tration days for May 9th and 18th
and June 10, Bert Coleman being APP
pointed registry agent.
| The management of the FORSYTH
State Bank has announced that on Au-
gust first the name of that institution
will be changed to the First National
bank of Forsyth, and that the capital
stock will be raised from $4,000 to
$4,000. There will be no change in
officers.
V. H. Beeman, formerly foreman of
the News, who graduated from the In
land Printer Technical school of Chi
cago, ILL.,, several months ago, passed
through Forsyth last week on his way
to Red Lodge where he will take
charge of the linotype machine in the
Picket office.
Senator J. S. Hopkins was taken
with severe attack of illness while at
Great Falls and was unable to attend
the sessions of the state democratic
convention. At the time of the de
parture of Capt. Brown, Mr.. Hopkins
was much improved and expected &c
return home tonight.
The following representative men
were chosen as Montana's advocates OF
democracy at the ST. Louis conven-
ton. Delegates; Joseph X. Toole,
w. A. Clark, Paris Gibson, Martin
Maginnis, w. G. Conrad, H. A. Gal
loway. Alternates; c. A. Whipple,
John D. Loeskamp, Joseph Smith; w.
E. Cort, Sid J. Coffee, George H.
Casey.
T. ]. Brown of Birney, one of the
delegates to the state democratic con-
vention, returned from Great Falls
this morning highly pleased with the
transactions of that august body. He
informs us that the deliberate of the
convention were harmonious in the ex-
IRENE, not a rifle arising to mar the
happy conditions under which it's
members were working.
The Epworth League celebrated the
fifteenth anniversary of the organiza-
ton of that society i'll a very appro-
pirate manner last Sunday evening.
The several officers read short papers
on their departments, after which Mr..
Rumohr addressed them on s'The