, 1905-10-19
Eo1ne Neuos
Briefly %ozd
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Lots of strangers in town.

visited this section.
A good many OF our citizens are OFF
counting this week.
Rice ~Hudsonpillar accompanied
Mr.. w. L. Walls to Basin.
One of the busiest places in town
these days is the bowling alley.
More new buildings being con
structed in Cody at present than ever
before.
r. l.. Preston recently brought in
a bunch of $500 sheep to winter on his
Burlington ranch.
r.. A. Roth commenced the eX-
cavation work for his new building,
lust west OF DIR. Lanes, last week.
Friday last. Mr.. Oscar Swensen start
ed for Chicago and other eastern points,
and expects to be absent about three
weeks before returning.
j. E. Frisby, OF Basin, was in town
this week. He will make a trip to
Meeteetse, Kirwin and other Basin
points before returning home.
MIR. Robert Gruwell. a prominent
business man of Billings, Mont, is in
our city, and expressed the belief that
within a few years Cody would be as
large as Billings. We agree with him.
Mr.. j. NJ. and Master Thornton
Schwoob were east bound passengers
last Friday evening, going to Omaha
to meet Mrs. Schwoob, who has been
visiting friends there for a couple of
weeks.
Word comes from Washington ID.
c., that Editor Peake is on the high
way to recovery, and we hope soon to
be in receipt of an editorial correspond
auce, giving the Enterprise readers
the latest news from national head
quarters.
Miss Pearl Mclaughlin went out
to the Sage creek basin last Sunday to
take charge of the school at that place.
The people of that district are very
fortunate in securing her services, as
Miss Mclaughlin is a very capable
and accomplished young lady.
Judge Parmalee came in from
Buffalo on Friday last. and on Sunday
morning left for Basin and on Monday
opened court at the county seat. The
criminal docket is unusually light and
the civil docket will probably be dis
posed of within the present week.
The dance given by Mr.. f. c.
Barnett last Friday night, at Barnett
hall, was largely attended and inn
mensely enjoyed by everyone. Lovers
of dancing are getting greatly inter,
ested in these dances, and always look
forward to the next n with great
anxiety. The next one will be held
Friday, October ~.
Roe and Tom Avent bought, las,
week, the entire cattle herd of Charlie
Blackstone over in the Sage Greek
Basin and drove them to their Grey
Bull ranch neal Fenton. This gives
Blackstone a much needed rest and he
will devote the balance of the season
cultivating his extensive strawberry
fields. He expects them to ripen by
Christmas and a them on the
market for the holidays.
George Shoemaker of Germania,
has exchanged his fine ranch property
there for the Garland Gate City hotel,
owned by Charles A. Sarver, Mr.
Sarver. accompanied by his wife lave
made up an outfit and will in a few days
start overland for San Diego, California,
via Wind River and Lander. Before
starting he fitted out his horses with
snow shoes so that, in the event OF find,
ing snow in crossing the continental
divide, he could easily slide them over
till they could strike a lower altitude.
Quite a furry of snow on Sunday
last surprised the pilgrims who are So
iourning il Cody. For Il time it was q
curious sight to see the lemon, orange
and pine apple trees, now in full
blossom on the Cody flats. all loaded
down with snow, but the sunshine burst
through the dark, rolling clouds just in
the nick of time, and quickly dissipated
the snow and made glad the hearts Of
our tropical fruit growing neighbors in
our suburbs. over in the bsnana belt,
at Ishawooa, Wapati and Marquette,
instead of snow. a warm drizzling rain
fell and this inslres 4 generous crop OF
that favorite fruit.
Judge Stotts, Attorneys Enderline
aud Lonebrough came in from Sheridan
on Saturdays train and started for the
county seat via the overland limited.
Attorneys Ridgley and VanHorn went
Gown on Saturday last and will spend
court week at Basin. Attorney Walls
over slept about six hours and made a