The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-02-01
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week EJ OrueT Oh the mayor
The new county attorney of Valley
county announces that the lid is on
so far as gambling is concerned.
Thomas LOCKWOOD who was taken
to Fort Benton to be examined as to
his sanity, was released by the au-
thorities.
The stale poultry show at Great
Falls Monday was a pronounced SUE
cess and the number of exhibits I'M
usually large.
Pete" Larson, the we'll known sto k
man and one Of the prominent mill
ionaireg Of the state, is critically i'll
at Helena and his life is dispaired of.
Roy L. Black, a prominent ca tie
man Of IIinsdale, became lost in
storm near Rock Greek and remained
out all night, his body being badly
frozen.
The Kalispell flour mills have been
obliged to shut down on account of
lack of flour sacks. A car load ord
cred in October has not arrived at
this writing.
An adjourned annual meeting Of the
Milk River Valley Fair associat on
was held at Chinook on the 2Sth at
which plans for the coming season
were discussed.
The Great Falls Rod and Gun club
and the Anglers club of that city
propose to enter protests against the
passage Of the laws repeating the
present game laws.
The Farmers Institute held at Chi
nookon Friday and Saturday of last
week, was well attended nothWith-
standing the severe weather and en-
joyed by those present.
Judge William j. Gilbraith, former
ly judge Of the Second judicial dist
riot of the territory of Montana, has
SuttolHDtu W d lUhC VI IJtt q } Die.
He came to Deer Lodge, this state,
in 1879.
The city council of Glasgow got Du-
sy Lest week and confiscated forty
cords &C wood and distributed it a
bout uWn. The stated that they
would bring back what you barrow
when frejghts got TO moving.
According to the Harlem News,
Phil Ruckley Of that place sold the
balance Of lis hay crop 10 the
Woody Island Sheep company at $40.
per ion i'll the stack. Other sa es
have };cen made as high as SIG per
ton
The delegation Of business men from
selected to represent the
metropolis at the greater Montana con
gress at Helena this week, got stuck
in the snow and We're unable to attend
the meeting. They, however, wee
by proxy.
The j. y. Long Sheep company
recently shipped Il train load of 1000
sheep from the ranges about Saco
where the snow is very deep, to Col
Inns, from which point they will be
driven to the S + ranch near Chou
tea in Teton county.
The people Of Chinook are out of
patience on account of the delays in
mail and the Opinion of that place
ventures tie suggestion that mails be
sent down from Havre when they come
in from; Great Falls, thus avoiding
much delay. -Four days mail piled in
On the postmaster at Chinook one day
last week.
According to the Billings Daily
the Yellowstone valley have had a
prosperous season, many OF them
having secured gross returns of from
$500 to sl67 per acre from their crops.
One of the growers, w. H. Clanton, Of
Billings, raised 60 tons of beets on
two acres of land, receiving $500 for
his product.
Howard Eaton, one of the pioneers
Of the northwest, visited Billings re-
Gently to buy the remaining animals
of what was once large herd of elk
belonging to Paul Mccormick. Mr.
Eaton has orders for large numbers
of animals for public parks. He has
stocked several preserves with elk,
buffalo and deer, among them Central
park, New York, and Golden Gate
park, San Francisco. Mr.. Eaton LIVED
at Medora, N. D., at the time Presi-
dent Roosevelt was ranching there.
Every newspaper in the country is
| taking d fall out of the unhappy news
paper correspondent who sent in that