Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1911-10-20

rem received the same amount. How
many children were there, and what
sum did each receiver
P.J. and Harry Murphy made y
business trip to Billings Wednesday.
CT. Sullivan made II business trip
t" l.ewistown Wednesday. returning
Thursday.
l.. Parsons wheat, after being
hit twice by hail, averaged over 10
bushels per acre.
Prof. Ditmar, J. 4. Nichol. Aaron
Ray, Leo Bnlen. went chicken hunt
ing Sunday and brought back the IL
mlt-tive chickens each.
Grain buyer j. Il. Soden shipped
three carloads Of No. l. turkey wheat
OH Tuesday. One car was billed to
Duluth while the other two went to
Minneapolis.
Ben Riekena Of Nihill made COM
mutation proof in Judith Gap. Nom
day. His homestead is the swift,
section $, township $. range II. Ii is
tine piece Of land.
Miss Tillie Lund made commuta-
ton proof before ;. J. Small Mon
day. Her homestead is in section ~,
lo-l5. 1t is Il tine piece Of land, and
the proof was u good one.
Iineus b. Springer, Il bachelor.
made final proof ON the NV ia 2-l0-
II. before Commissioner Small Mon
day. The land is good and Mr..
Springer showed nearly $4,000 worth
Of Improvements in his proof. Girls,
girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Chance and in
FAINT daughter arrived the first of the
week ire Agri, NeD.. and expect to
make this city their home. Mrs.
Chance is Il daughter Of Mrs. Sarver,
who has charge Of the Murphy board
ing house.
John Lane, IL years OF age. who
lives twelve miles east Of Swimming
Woman, suffered paralytic stroke
last Sunday. His son, George, accom-
panied by his wife and daughter, hur-
ried from Judith Gap, to the sick
mans bedside.
Miss NJ. \. Alpers, teacher in the
primary department of the Judith
Gap schools, has resigned to return
To her home in South Dakota. Miss
Alpers' father is u merchant in that
state, and his health is poorly. and
Miss .Alpers was summoned home.
The Milwaukee car which is pick
ing up samples Of oats to compete for
the 81 900 cup at the New York land
show, will be in Judith Gap. Satur-
day, October 2lst. Those desiring to
compete for this prize must have
their samples ut the Milwaukee de-
pot.
| =. D. w. Pulver pulled his threshing
rig into Judith Gap Sunday. lie has
been threslling in the Basin for over
! i month and says he brought back
with him about $4,OOO, the earnings
Of his machine there. Mr.. Pulver re-
ports that the crops have not run Us
high in the Basin this year as he ex-
pected they would, and accounts for
the decreased yields by the visitation
Of two hall storms in the territory in
which he was operating, the storms
coming at Il time when considerable
damage was done to the crops.
Dr. Gilbert r. Seaman of Milwau-
kee was here last week on his way to
the Musselshell country where he has
land interests. The doctor is anX-
iOus to have Il cemetery association
organized in Judith Gap and burial
grounds selected, 80 that the grave of
his brother, who dropped dead in this
city over two years ago and is buried
near the Milwaukee, depot, can be
properly cared for. lie is Of the OPP
inion that he can influence the Mil
waukee railroad officials to donate
enough ground over there to suffice
for cemetery. and if they do the
doctor is willing to donate enough
money to go long way toward fenc-
ing and laying out the grounds II.
lots.
Frank Murphy has received u letter
from Cory Bros, the contractors who
helped build the Great Northern be-
tweed Great Falls and Billings, in
which the contractors state that they
have been sued by All Italian lab0rer
who worked for them near Garneill.
Frank was in charge of part Of the
work. and some Of the DagOs hired
ont as blasters with giant powder.
They worked several days when one
OF them was killed by Il premature
explosion, and the one suing Cory
Bros. now sustained injuries to his
eyes which have resulted in almost
total hlinlnpSa Gary RrOa want