The Western news., 1904-09-28

for $2s from the state Insane asylum
Monday, for expenses in keeping
Johnson. the escaped lunatic who
caused SO much trouble for the officers
here.
The usual services will be held at
the Methodist Episcopal Church South
next Sunday at IL a. m. and 1880 pm.
In the evening the pastor, Rev. J. B.
Parn all, will preach the first of SER
les of sermons entitled Scripture
Canoes" All are invited.
h. b. Carpenter, government sur
veyor who engaged in survey ing the
| line between Idaho and Montana has
suspended the party for this winter,
resuming the work next season. The
line follows the Bitter Root range and
the continental divide and is a rough
and difficult line to survey.
Geo. Taylor, manager of the furni-
ture department of the A. c. NJ. Co.,
received letter recently from his son,
George, who is now at Los Angeles,
CAL, stating that he is feeling much
improved in health and that he has
gained pounds in weight. George
expects to leave in about a month for
Arizona.
The democratic county central CONT
mittee met at the Office of r. Lee Nc
Culloch on Monday and appointed
Robt. McLaug him of Corvallis,
as the democratic candidate for
clerk Of the court, caused by the resig-
nation of Chas. F. Daily. H. c. Croft
of Victor was elected secretary and
treasurer Of the committee.
Mrs. Harriet Jordon and Miss Mary
Bell have returned from a visit to
their old home in Indiana. They
brought with them 50 pound water
melon just to show that stuff will
grow in other countries as we'll as the
Bitter Root. The ladies spent a few
d avs at the St. Louis fair on the re-
turn trip.
A. c. Gormley, Chas. H. Hall and
Miles Romney, democratic nominees
for congress, attorney general and
secretary of state, respectively, and
who have been indorsed by the labor,
populist, antitrust democratic and
antitrust republican parties, will
leave for Kalispell tomorrow. On
; Friday evening they will open the
democratic campaign in that city an6
will then tour the northern tier o1
counties.
From the certificate of nomination.
filed with Secretary of State Hay.
] last week, it is shown that in tn,
m keup of the state democratic ticke
I there are five lawyers, two ranchmen
two newspaper men, one cattle raiser
one mining operator, one civil en-
gineer and one teacher. Gov. Tool,
and Messrs. Norris, Gormley, Smith
and Hall are lawyers; Messrs. Carne,
and Cardwell are ranchmen, Messrs
Romney and Goodwin are newspaper
5 men, Mr.. Fusz is mining operator
: Mr.. McRae is civil engineer, Mr.
Kay is a teacher and Mr.. Browne is
cattle raiser.-Butte News.
. Al Porter, who for years was a res
ident of the Bitter Root valley, spen
, FIR ridpy in town, leaving yesterday
, m orning for Seattle, where he is re
sidining at present. Mr.. Porter hat
been in the Bitter Root valley gather
ing up the remnants of his worldly
effects and converting as many O.
them into cash as possible. He die
some trading while he was in the val
ley and when he arrived in Missouls
. he had part of carload OF horses
which he is shipping west, where ht
expects to dispose of them at a goot
figure. Mr.. Porter is now the owne,
of city property in Seattle and is well
S atisfied with his new home, although
| he sight of the fruit trees loaded tc
the ground with apples, pears and
plums made him homesick for the old
Bitter Root, he said yesterday morn
ing before he resumed his journey to
the west.-Missoulian.
For Sale-Good gentle horse. Also