The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-09-20
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I BRIEF NEWS OF THE COUNTY !

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It is announced that the Caoutesl
county teachers institute will be held
IL this city. commencing Oct Der Il
and continuing four days. A full at
tendance of teachers is expected.
Work on the New Harlem Irriga-
ton dam is progressing yey satis-
factory. a large force of men a. e at
/ work and il nothing unfortuaa hap
pens the dam will be completed LONG
before cold weather sets in Pa. ticu-
lar pains are being taken this year to
make it very substantial in every re-
spect that a repitition of last yeal
may not happen.-Harlem News.
| The sheriff's office receited w5rc
from the Great Northern au .horities
last evening, requesting that eigEt
special deputies be appointed at once
for service at Hayre, and Deputy
Sheriff Claude Embleton left for that
city this morning for the purpose Of
complying with the request. It is IN
derstood that the railroad officials ap-
prehend trouble in connec ion with
q strike Of boilermakeIs and other
employees. River Press, Tuesday.
The Pilot claims that Whitsfish ex-
ports more empty beer cases than any
other town in Montana, and is, there
fore, entitled to the belt for beer guz-
zling. It is a wonder Havre does not
count cases with her, as a gentleman
from there recently placed the con
sumption at ten cars per month, which
II true, is going some.-Little Rockies
Miner.
Well, Mr.. Miner, Havre has ten
times the people, don't you see? AS
Well compare Chicago with Yantic.
MORE SETTLERS FOR CHINOOK.
WILL RAISE SUGAR BEETs
Chinook, Sep. IA gentleman from
Colorado, Whohas been here for the
last week, looking over the country,
with view Of locating here, and also
IN the interest of about SO other fam
lies, who are DESTROYS of making their
homes here, has left for home, wei.
pleased with the outlook and country
here. He intends to settle here with
his friends and raise sugar beets. T. 9
Sugar Beet Growers association induce
ed this gentleman to come here and
showed him the lands they control
IMPORTANT MINING DEAL IN
LITTLE ROCKIES DISTRICT.
The first deal in mining property of
since last spring when the
Little Rockies Exploration company
purchased the holdings of the Alder
company, was consumated here last
Week, when the Ruby company
bought the group of claims on the
head of Beaver of J. L. Westergl en-,
for a consideration Of $4,000. It
shows too, the trend of the Judgment
OF men who are in position to know
something of mining ground in this
country. There is considerable devel-
opment work done on the group, and
The purchasers feel that the showing
IS as good or better than on the Ru-
BY property when the same amount of
work was done. The claims lie to the
northwest of the Ruby and distant
some two miles from there and about |
he same distance from town, and
here arc good mill sites with plenty
If timber and Water. The purchasers
will develope them during the winter.
Ind build a cyanide plant there as
Early in the spring as possible.-Lit-
lie Rockies Miner
MAJOR W. R. LOGAN is
ONE OF THE OLD TIMERS.
Major w. r. Logan of the Fort BEL
nap agency in northern Montana,
Vho is in the city on a brief visit, de-
lares that he never saw the northern
art of the state in such fine condition
$ it is this year, says the Helena Re-
ord.
THE ranges are covered knee deep
nth grass" said Major Logan today
Cattle, horses and sheep are in fine
ondition, the ranchers have m3ney :
the banks. The Indians, too, a~e !,
l better shape this year than they :
ave been for many years. Their
rops will be larger this year and the !
rea under cultivation is create, than ;
eretofore. A good many acres were !
roken for the first time this year. !
Major Logan knows more about the ,
uster massacre than can be found
all the histories and documents in
Draries. His father was a famous