Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1909-06-11


Judith Gap to work OH the grade, the
balance Of the crew will he picked up
in eastern Montana and Minnesota.
DIR. Moffet was called to the Soden
Homestead Sunday night to attend
Mrs. Jack Soden, who is quite ill.
i Miss Jackson, the trained nurse.
returned to BOxenlan last Saturday.
.Sle expects to return to Judith Gap
soon to reside permanently.
[ DIR. MOffet entertained Il few of her
friends at cards in her office in the
stone block Tuesday night. Those
present were: DIR. Moffet, Mrs.
b. d. Fisher, and Miss Viola Fisher;
Messrs. MagnusOli. Jones. q. :. Bills.
PA>Tt'RAGE.-l have Il fine pasture
to accommodate 500 head of stock.
Five head of horses or under, S1.25 u
head per month; 10 head or over, loo
| per head. Cattle, ) or under s1.OO;
10 or over 75c. Samuel LutZ, near
Barrows, Mont. T.. q. address, Gar
neill.
| Norris korsalund, engineer of the
johnson gasoline traction pillow outfit,
came up from Straw Wednesday and
remained in the city between trains.
They are now working OH 25O-acre
contract for b. F. Gordon, who has Il
ranch a few miles east of Straw, and
Morris says the Hart-Parr engine is
| acting admirably.
| Mr.. and Mrs. &. l.. Parson drove
over from Straw Saturday to their
homestead southwest of the city, re-
I turning Sunday. Mr.. Parson has
leased the Tom Gregory ranch near
Straw, and is kept busy Oh the place
| looking after his interests. Inciden-
| tally, he is one of the best crack trap
shooters in the northwest and later
in the season he will attend several
important meets.
+ Sam Dullagan and Pat Duffy, old
f timers who have ranches of about
1000 acres apiece four miles east of
Garneill, were in the city Monday
transacting business. The former
l.
over % years, and the latter about Is
years, and they have been in the cat
tie and horse industry, but are now
turning their attention to farming.
Both have well improved ranches.
| Fred Higginbothan, who at present
is making his headquarters Oh a ranch
I south Of the Snowies, was III the city
I the first Of the week, Fred is a Vir-
gilman by birth and spent most Of his
bOyhood days in the balmy state, but
since reaching young manhood he has
been interested in the northwestern
states and has made them his home.
At present he is'engaged in breaking
and thigh schooling horses, at
which profession he is very success
full, having spent most Of his life
studying ''horse nature and in hand
ling nnrnly and vicious animals. He
has been in this district nearly three
/ years and is thoroughly infatuated
T with the country. lie says it is one
OF the best districts for diversified
farming that he has ever seen, and
Fred has seen Some country.
| john Glynn of Mora, Minnesota
bought REIMBURSEMENT in 34-t-l7,
and filed on the quarter as a homie.
stead the first Of May. Since that
time he has had about 30 acres broke
and seeded principally to oats and
spring wheat however, he didn't
overlook putting in good sized gar
demand has dug IL 25-foot hole on
his place III All effort to secure water.
but rs yet his efforts have been futile.
Nevertheless, he expects to secure
water by going down few more feet,
rs all his neighbors secured an abund-
ance of soft water in wells from to
10 feet deep. He has a 12xl6 cabin
finished. John will return to his
former home III Minnesota the last of
the week, and will return in about
two months with complete farming
outfit. when he will go to farming in
earnest.
Roberts \ Piepho, managers of the
Judith Gap Amusement company.
wish to inform the people Of Judith
Gap aid vicinity tina: the amusement
company will stage the first produc-
ton at the Judith Gap hall the first
week III July. Two popular plays
have been ordered direct from New
York city and upon their arrival
everything will be III. readiness to be-
gin the rehearsals. The managers
find good talent plentiful, and expect
to furnish the public an entertain
ment that will be second to none.
"The Medical Man," which will be
first. is langhable experience of a
bashful man and the matrimonial
! bureau that ends very nicalv u,;+I, ,