The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-08-23
STATE BRIEFS.

Attorney General Galen in answer
to an inquiry from the Dawson coun-
Ity attorney has handed down an OPP
inion to the effect that the making
of Wagers on the ability of marks
maj to hi. the bullscye in a shoot
! ing gallery is not violation of the
anti gambling law.
Free gold, previously found in the
Little Rockies, is reported in the
HaWkeye mine.
Chinook Opinion: Lease & Rca-
ards, contractors and builders, Of
Hayre, who are so well known in
northern Montana, have purchased $50
acres of timber land near Port Town
send, Wasningtcn.The tract contains
something over 400OOOO0 feet Of
| lumber
Culbertosn knows now TO grow You
bet on that! A new commercial club
was organized last week in that en-
terprising town. Address Frank Nc.
Catlin, secretary, for anything you
may want to know Of that therea-
bout
GlasgoW,s city council is advertis-
ing for bids for the construction Of
the new Carnegie library.
Garry Cloyd, shearer, drowned at
the ford of Pouchet creek nearest
Malta. His horse escaped and pointed
the way of searchers to the pool
where the body was found. Mr.. Cloyd
leaves a widow and one child at the
home ranch near Malta
Dipping and spraying as required
by the various United States inspect
ors are progressing finely all over
northern Montana. The Seabury
machine, which was largely on te-t
at the D Fl S ranch on Beaver
creek in Valley county has been APP
proved by the federal inspectors and
has been removed to Rock creek, near
Barr, where another 10000 head Of
stock await their treatment. Owing
to the rapid growth of settlement a
bout Glasgow farm affairs in the mat
ter of harvest for this year appear to
be the most importanta business at
hand, and, all stock affairs have been
most cd H1o tIo To,
point of gathering in Valley county
Dipping will be started there this
week. Recent developments at the:
stations in the northern range of
Montana make it possible to dip 5000
head of cattle per day on an average.
Fire destroyed sixty tons of hay,
barns and corrals on the Nels Cotton
ranch six miles west of Glasgow re-
Gently The origin of the fire is
unknown.
j. B. Long, authority on sheep says
the severe l906O7 winter caused
shrinkage of at least one pound of
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tered in Valley county.
Albright herder, who left his sheep
penned up without feed or water in
Teton county has been caught. All he
got was six months time in the county
Jail, which he is doing. Poor man!
Poor sheep! But the sheep certainly
got the worst of it by Allbright,s
negligence Fifty three of them died, /
It is stated on the authority Of the
Nortl. Montana Review that every
time the railway company blocks
longer than fifteen minutes
at Harlem the justice assess a fine
Of SEE. Guess P o P is busy.
Capt. D. F. Kellar, formerly of the
TWenty-fourth infantry, U. S. A., and
for some time stationed at Fort AS
is now a fugitive from JUS
tice charged with a forgery committed
May ii, last at Reno, Nevada. The
Washoe County bank mcurns the loss
Of $1,000.
For the fancy wool clip of Ed Nc
I)onIell, stressenger, for jeremiah
Williams & Co., Of Boston, paid %
cents at the LeWistown sales. The
Clip weighed 1900 pounds.
Tie interest held by Chouteau coun-
y in old Fort Benton by reason Of de-
inQuent taxes has been bought by r.
4. Cummings. as agent for the Daugh-
.ers of the Revolution The old fort
S to be fenced and preserved as a
historical relic.
An awful charge is made by Deputy
Sheriff Wyman Of Silver Bow county
le declares that in comparison to
some Syrian families ha raeop+1x, o~