Judith Gap journal., 1909-09-24

MeSSrS. d. -. Anderson, Joe Daily,
Sawyer, and "Jolly" VIM. Duke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bring will soon enter
tain the club at their country home.
For a good smoke try Harlowton
FavOritas.
j. W. Sturgeon left last week for
Dickinson, n. d., to resume his posi-
tion as stenOgrapher and bOokkeeper
in large coal mining company.
Ralph Sheppard, who recently made
final proof and sold his homestead
near Okla, left Saturday for sana-
tarium in Michigan to receive treat
ment for rheumatism.
c. A. Reidman, formerly of Iowa,
but who is now holding down home
stead near Okla. last week purchased
a quarter section of land from Ralph
Sheppard. Consideration, 81 800.
Ed Mcdonald, popular young
rancher living near the Snowies, was
in the city Wednesday. He has har-
vested and stacked his crop from a
II acre oat field. Not having cut the
grain until over-ripe, a considerable
amount OF it shelled badly. but,
nevertheless, he expects to secure
about 500 bushels of grain.
Rev. j. A. Afford of Butte, will
give all address Sunday morning Sep
tember 26th, at IL O'Clock in the NJ. +.
church. BE sure to come and bring a
friend. Rev. a. j. Armstrong of
Buffalo will also be present to assist
in the services. Evening services at
1870.
j. w. Wing moved his household
goods this week to his homestead
near the city. He and his family
will spend the winter OH the ranch.
Mr.. Wing is making preparations to
seed large acreage to spring crops,
and next fall he will be among the
many that will be telling the Gap
business men what real farming is.
w. Clarence Miller, who last spring
filed on an excellent quarter in 9-2O,
arrived Wednesday from Devils,
Lake, \. d., to make improvements
OIL his homestead. Mr.. Miller is en-
thusiastic over the dormant possibil-
tiles Of this region, and has come to
make this section his future home.
VIM. Miller, Ed Taylor and Con
ductor Volt arrayed themselves in
hunters apparel Tuesday and rode
on the afternoon train 70 Oxford.
from whence they Welded their way
back by "shanks ponies" route along
Roberts cre~''... Ten nice ducks were
Daggtd, Ed getting five Of them,
Dudley Axtell, the able scribe and
owner of the Stanford World, was in
the city Wednesday enroute for
Lewistown OH business trip involv-
ing land office matters. Dudley
swings the pencil with masters
! stroke, and is one of the BASINS best
! boosters.
| E. b. Lamar Of Moore, was a tran
sient in the city Wednesday ehroute
from his ranch property near Stan
ford. E. B. has POS acres of winter
wheat which lie has completed har-
vesting. He says that although his
grain isn't record breaking stuff that
it Will yield a nice profit on the in
vestment.
Q. II. Ridgway of jamestown, n.
d., arrived in the city last Saturday
to establish and maintain his home
on his ranch interests in 34-1o-15.
His pal, John Seroy, will arrive to-
day to make his improvements on an
adjoining homestead. Both will have
20 acres turned over this fall, erect
comfortable cabins and have the en-
tire quarters fenced.
For Sale.-A team of bay mares,
100 pounds each, 5 and s years old:
one mare 8 years old, 1900 pounds,
and colt; one sorrel horse, weight
1850, 5 years old; team of mares,
and s years old, 1000 pounds each;
two geldings, 4 and years old, weight
1900 pounds, for sale at reasonable
prices and terms. Apply to Charles
Conlan, Judith Gap, Mont.
Miss Pearl Stoner, a trained nurse
of Lewistown who maintained
private hospital at that place, has
leased the same and this week moved
her household goods to her home
stead near Okla, where she will spend
the winter. Miss Stoner has large
circle of friends in this vicinity who
will be pleased to learn that she has
decided to take up her residence in
this community.
President Earling and several di-
rectOrs of the Milwaukee railway
passed through this city Monday in
their special train. They are inspect
ing the entire Milwaukee system, and
upon arriving at Harlowton found
thpV had time tn insnoct tho limo tn