The Western news., 1907-10-16
Filed for Record.

Nahooiph, iots IL 10 10, OlOCk 4, JOnn-
son addition to Corvallis; $11OO.
Deed-Chas. Foust to Mary Foust,
6 acres adjoining Stevensville and
lots 1 and ., block 18, Stevensville; ST..
Deed-M. ID. Kippin and wife to
Nora Smithey, lots II and II, block 21,
Hamilton; $1,000.
Deed-Clara J. McDonoh and hus-
band to Calvin Cook, lots 8 and g,
block 1, Pleasantvale addition to Stew
ensville; $1,000.
Deed-E. Erikson and wife to VIM.
E. Davies, lots II and II, block g.,
Riverview addition to Hamilton, $3.50.
Timber Deed-R. Y. Hart and wife
to A. c. M. Co., timber on 100 acres
south of Darby; 81.
Deed-Andrew Carlson and wife to
John John son, four acres near G1 ants
dale; 81.
Deed-Louis P. Howard and wife 10
j. F. Hallett, 16O acres near Florence.
y Deed-A. Beaubien and wife to Ed
ward Lord, 13 acres near Riverside; 81.
Deek-C. w. Ward, sheriff, to Wes-
tern Montana National Bank, 32O acres
west of Victor, SC, ,324.9O.
Deed-C. w. Ward, sheriff, to West
ern Montana National bank, 100 acres
near Victor; $1913.27.
Deed-C. W. Ward, sheriff, to West
ern Montana National bank, 4SO acres
east of Victor; $1O3o IS.
Don't forget the dance at Burns
hall Friday night.
Chas McWhirk and John Holt were
down from Darby yesterday.
Raymond Howk of Joliet, III. is Wis
iting at the c. M. Johnson home.
Postmaster c. C. Chafin went to
Ovando on business mission Monday.
County Commissioner John Treece
is a business visitor in Hamilton to-
day.
The new logging engine recently
purchased by the A. c. M. Co. has ar
rived here.
The roller skating rink will not be
open Sunday night this week but will
be open Friday and and Saturday
nights instead.
Several cattle buyers from Big Hole
and Seattle are securing the valley for
beef and stock cattle. Better prices
prevail than last year.
Aime Beauben through his agent J.
c. Johnston, has sold his ranch two
and one-half miles northeast of Ham
ilton to Edward Lord Of Darby.
Supt. and Mrs. ]. E. Totman have
returned from ST. Ignatius mission
where they spent Sunday, guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Beckwith.
S. A. Wheeler recently of Whitefish,
Mont, has purchased an interest in
the City Meat Market and will be as
sociated with Geo. Pettis in conduct
ing that popular market in future.
Archie Young expects to reopen the
Ia Ia coffee house this week, Only
white help will be employed and the
restaurant will cater to the public
with view to meriting goodly share
of its patronage.
Fred E. Robbins has accepted the
position of assistant cashier in the
Citizens State Bank, and will assume
his new duties tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Robbins has been succeeded as
deputy clerk of the court by Wilbur
c. Tuttle.
The trial of o. W. Squires, charged
with selling liquor to minors, held last
Wednesday in Justice Whaley's court
resulted in the acquittal of the defend
ant by jury. The defendant ad-
mitted giving young Stout glass of
beer but claimed that Stout told him
he was p years of age and Stout look
ed the part all right. The case against
Ed Barrell charged with the same
offense was then dismissed.
Wednesday was busy day for Clerk
of the Court A. c, Baker. Besides his
court work, he took the final proofs of
B. S. Chaffin for los acres of timber
land near Hamilton and of James Barr
for 120 acres of d. pre-emption claim,
near Corvallis. The proof of the lat
ter was contested by the Bitter Root
District Irrigation company, which is
endeavoring to secure the land for a
right-of-way.
The long expected influx of settlers
to the Bitter Root valley is just taking
place. although this is not the season
of the year when the eastern home
seekers usually come west. Tuesday
morning there were four prospective
land buyers on the freight train, one
from Dakota, one from Missouri and
two from Suite. One came to Stew
eusyille one went To Victor and two