The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1908-09-11
CREATE NEW PRECINCTS
County Commissioners Establish Poi.
ling Places at Roundup, Windham and
Milestone. .-Also One Here.

Lewis,own Daily News. Sept. $
The county commissioners have
been working all day on routine
matters. such as auditing bills. etc.
Four new voting precincts have
been established IN this county
while as many old ones. where in
the past only a few votes have been
east, have been discontinued.
New polling places have been es-
tablished at Roundup. Milestone and
Windham. three new towns that
are springing into prominence in
this county. At each place quite
n heavy vote will be polled.
Another voting precinct has also
beed established by the commits
sioners in this city. each ward now
constituting Il precinct. The state
law requires that where an excess
Of four hundred votes is pollcd, an
other precinct be formed. Last
year over five hundred votes were
pollcd in West Lcwistown. Con
sequcntly the county commissioners
We're oblidged to create another pre-
cinct in this city. Judges of clcc-
ton have also been appointed in
each Of the II precincts in the
county.
The Lewistown fans are making
a tour OF the state.
Henry 7. Nelson vent up to La
vina yesterday afternoon.
G. G. Morris went down to Mel
stone yesterday rcturnins today.
WILDER Swishcr went up to La-
vina Wednesday returning Thurs
day.
Joe Asbridge and his two little
daughters were III town yesterday
and today.
Mrs. Belle Gile. who has been
visiting down 1T thc Crossing the
past few weeks returned Tuesday
Governor johnson Of Minnesota
will he in I4cwistown on April 2nd
to deliver :, lecture under the aus
pies OF the Lyceum bureau.
| eDayid Lonev hes added another
pool table and billiard table tc
his pool room. Dave now invites
all the billiard and pool players L
give him il call.
Miss Elizabeth Mason and hen
cousin. Willard Mason, came "
from Gage Monday to attend tn,
dance. They returned Tuesday ai-
ternOOn.
Miss Belle Pierce, Of Townsend
Mont, who has been here with hcl
sister, Mrs. W. Oglc. the past few
weeks. returned to her home We'd
ncsday afternoon.
The contract for tie new iai
building was let this week. Tho
| Haughen Bros. receiving the con-
tract. Work will be commenced
as soon as Il decd for the lots cal
he secured.
W. r. Greenwich, who has ;
homestead out north Of town, lci1
on Tuesday for Miles City and from
there he expects to go to the Vel
lowstonc National Park. He vii
return in few weeks to again takt
up residence on his ranch.
We understand tia; the firm q
Shatfer d Patterson, who We're con
Quoting restaurant ut Nclstonc
quietly pulled stakes and left Mel
stone the forcpart of the week
leaving a number OF creditors I,
mourn their sudden departure.
The Record reporter has been in
formed that the telephone proicc
: in which VIM. kennison and T
, Elmer Tate are interested Ia
been given up. The hui!din:
which they are putting up will ~
used for an office building. Tn,
other telephone company is goini
right ahead and will soon be near
, ing completion.
J. J. Kasparck of San F'ransico
/ who was vlsitin z last wccl
: with the August Schrump famil.
. and at the same time looking owe
! the town with veiw of locatin
. here. left last Saturday afternoon
We understand that Mr.. kasp&rcI
was well pleased with our city ant
will probably return in the nca
, future to engage in some line q
, business.
t j. y. Bird. one uf the promincn
ranchers OF the MusscIsheil nca
. Lavina, was here Sunday and Mon
l day transac;ing business. Thi
was Mr. Birds first visit to Round
/; up since the st. Paul haveing bee
, built through here and he "; great
, " g,lrnriSp) at the coal r3iup