Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1911-10-06


w, V lazy y; years old: weight,
300 pounds. \ reward of $40 will
be paid for Information leading to it's
recovery. }. ID. Packard, Roundup,
Mont. att.
Jack Soden's live stock sale last
Saturday was Il success. There was
not much competition in bidding OH
account of the smallness ofthe crowd,
but everything was sold and the pric-
es were satisfactory to Soden.
The local telephone exchange will
open mornings at SO'clock. No
calls will be answered from II to1
during the noon hour. nor from 6 to
: in the evening. These are the new
regulations recently put in force
Harry Lane came down from Straw
last week with the representative Of
Harry Mitchell, the Minneapolis tail
or, hustled 500 worth Of suit orders
in one day. The tailor was here in
the interests OF the Mckenzie Trad
ing company.
Nj. A. Clark, one Of the big real es-
tate dealers of Minneapolis, was here
Monday with !, party of land buyers
| in his 5O-hOrse power kissel kar.
Although the roads were muddy, Mr..
Clark had no trouble in making the
trip from Lewistown to Lavina with
five passengers.
The three young gentlemen who,
accompanied by their lady friends,
made a tour of the Snowy mountains
last Sunday, and became separated
from the ladies and got lost in the
Businesses of the forests while a guide
accompanied the ladies home, have
given up the idea of organizing them
selves into a regiment OF boy scouts.
The steady rams Of Sunday and
Monday has put stop to threshing
operations in this section, but the
machines are again busy turning out
| the golden grain. The rains were Of
| great benefit to the growing wheat
crop, which never looked better ut
! this time Of year, and which gives
! promise of tremendous yields next
fall.
| Miss +. \. Lang.lon, who started
the Palais Royal in Judith Gap, but
who later was boOkkeeper in the
Bright hotel in Lewistown, is in
! town visiting Mrs. Harrison.
Miss Langdon is now hold
Il hnn ~
! from Stanford on which she intends
to make communication proof in Janu-
! airy.
The marriage Of Miss Margaret lIo-
gan OF Benchland and Mr.. W. 4.
Fringer of Judith Gap was solemMiz-
ed at Helena last week The bride
and groom arrived in Judith Gap
Wednesday and have been busy since
receiving congratulations from their
numerous friends here. The young
couple will make their heme in the
II. \. White residence on High
/ Street.
The Daily Independent Of Chippe-
wa Falls, Wis, contains an account
of the marriage of Mrs. Viola ID.
Fisher, we'll known III Judith Gap, to
I. l.. lalbert, the big rancher of
Careless creek. The marriage took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
5. Bailey on September 23rd. The
newly married couple left the same
day for their new home near Bercail,
Mont. The many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Halbert extend hearty cOngra-
tulations, and hope that never rip
pie will appear to mar their happy
voyage over the matrimonial sea.
Banker O'Malley, of Perry. Iowa,
accompanied by his wife, is paying
Judith Gap and surrounding terri
tory an extended visit. Mr.. O'Mai-
ley made some real estate invest
ments in the vicinity of Judith Gap
some time ago, and for many months
has been looking over the Judith Ba-
sin. He evidently has come to the
conclusion. as all do who are posted,
that the Judith Gap district is the
best agricultural territory in the
state, and he is scirmishing around
without pilot to find some desirable
farm property for investment pur-
poses. We expect to announce soon
that this wealthy IOwan has gObbled
up about all the available farm pro-
perty III this section of the country,
and that all who come after him look
ing for farm lands will have to do
business with Mr.. O'Malley.
Manager Strain OF the Mckenzie
Trading company, who has charge Of
the construction of the big depart
ment store building in Judith Gap,
announces that the building will be
far enough along bv next Monday to