Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-05-26
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R. c. Wilkerson was on our streets
Monday.
J. Straw was in from Sabra the first
of the week.
Fresh bread constantly on hand at
T. ]. Thompson's.
F. A. Markham was a Forsyth visitor
from Kirby Monday.
"A delightful rain. And as conse-
quence everybody is happy.
Leave your laundry at Huff's bar
Der shop. Work guaranteed.
Leonard Eckert was down from the
Rancher reighborhood Monday.
If you would save money you will
buy your goods of Hopes & Potter.*
John Haughins of Miles City was
transacting business in Forsyth Mon
day.
r. D. Alton of Lewistown was
transacting business in Forsyth Tues
day.
c. w. Bailey can interest you if you
have hides and pelts to dispose of. See
him.
Geo. w. Farr of Miles City was
looking after legal business here this
week.
Mrs. Stephens and daughter of the
Birney locality visited Forsyth friends
this week.
Don't sell those hides or pelts until
you see c. w. Bailey. He pays the
highest cash price.
Jas. Kennedy, one of Rosebud's
north side ranchmen, came up to For
syth Sunday night. ,yr
Mesdames, S. B. Finch, J. Elliott
and Anna Woods are visitors from
Rosebud the this week..
N. p. Sorenson, Dell Campbell and
=. christensen were business visitors
from Miles City Monday.
Watch for the street parade of the
Forsyth Minstrels. $3.50 Saturday af-
ternoon, led by the Forsyth band.
The Miles City laundry has in.
stalled new machinery. Does better
work than ever. H. D. Huff agent.
Jas. F. Kennedy received car load
OF new furniture last week. He now
has a most complete and up-to-date
line of goods.
Monday morning the atmosphere
cooled down a few degrees and a light
rain began falling about noon. AL
steady drizzle was kept up until some
time in the night when we were fav-
ored with rain of the ''old soaker"
tribe, something we were very much
in need of. Says the grass, ''just
watch us grow
Carson Conn has made application
to the honorable board of county COM
missioners for a permit to construct
and operate ferry across the Yellow
stone river near the station of Meyers.
This is move that will be greatly APP
preciated by the people in that section
of the country. Mr.. Conn expects to |
have the ferry in working order in the |
course of two months.
Matthias Schiltz came up from Rose
bud Monday and during the day visit
ed the headgate of the big ditch, which
is being constructed on the opposite
side of the river and short distance
below town, and was we'll pleased
with the work. There is now about
seven feet of water backed up against
the headgate. The ditch when COM
pleted will be fine thing for the vast
territory it is calculated to water.
Wayne Newell and Hugh Lynch
drove down to Rosebud from Lee Sun
day and came up to Forsyth N onday
morning, being summoned as Jurors.
They were excused from duty, how
ever, and returned to Rosebud Monday
night. During their sojourn in town
they were pleasant callers at the News
office and incidentally informed us
that crop conditions we're never better
in their locality at this time of year.
A few grasshoppers have put in an ap-
pearance in that neighborhood but it is {
thought they will not be as numerous {
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