Fergus County Democrat., 1911-04-04
News Of Our NeighbOrs
Items of Interest to Our Readers Clipped
from Our Contemporaries,
MOORE.
lInland E.nlnire !

llnland EMPIRE
Richard A. Harlow arrived Tuesday
morning from Washington, d. G.,
where he and his family spent the
winter His family will arrive soon
to spend the summer at their big
ranch in the Snowy mountains
John A. Hendricks returned Friday
from Harlowton Two Dot and other
Musselshell points, where he was
demonstrating the Interstate auto.
j. c. Plumb and Elmer Sisson. To-
day he is at Judith Gap on similar
business.
Registry Agent Geo. c. Cowger re-
ports that 14o voters registered Mon
day and Tuesday. This is consider
able more than were registered last
yea There is still one more day,
Saturday, open for registration for
those who We're unavodably absent
from the city during the regular days.
VIM. Gordon, Jr., was III the city
this week from his homestead near
Everson Mr.. Gordon reports every
thing as favoable for bumper crop
out his way this year and says that
the Everson bench is the finest ever.
He is taking quite an interest in
school affairs and states that at least
two school houses will be erected in
his vicinity during the spring and
summer.
J. Rae Swift was taken to Lewis
town Saturday evening and placed III
the hospital, where he is being cared
| for until he becomes strong enough
to undergo an operation. He has
had half dozen attacks Of appen-
dicitis within the past ten years and
it is now thought advisable to operate
upon him. He will be taken to Hell
ena the latter part OF the week, where
the operation will be performed. Mrs.
Swift, Rae's mother, who resides at
Townsend, is with him at the hos
pital.
The J. c. Plumb ranch, consisting
of 800 acres Of choice land, Ia miles
northeast Of Stanford, was sold last
week to Nebraska parties, the price
paid being $50 per acre. This is one
Of the finest tracts on Coyote bench
The greater portion is under cultiva
ton and a substantial set Of build
ings are also on the place, making il
an ideal farm
Dr.. R. A. Dennis, the Lewistowr
veterinarian, came down yesterday
and assisted DR.. l.. P. Sharp in the
inspection of a number Of horses be
longing to Adam Rung, who is farm
ing one Of Mayor Nihil's big rancho!
west OF town One horse was foun6
to be glandercd and the balance were
Immediately quarantined. They vii
be subjected to a mallein test soon
Next week these two veterinarian
will make trip through the foothill
Of the Snowies, where there are abou
| hundred head to be inspected
Hobson people are getting into TIL
, automobile game this spring, the las
} one being G. A. Dunn, the popula
5 young druggist, who purchased tn
Buick runabout from 0. c. Osborne
OF this place He decided that horse
were much too slow in conveying hir
to and from his homestead on India
{ creek and is going to take chanc
on the gasoline burner The last see
, OF him he was plotting his Joy cart
= out of town this morning at the rat
. Of 40 per. book Of "How to Keep
:, Car in the Road" in one hand an
: freezing onto the wheel for dear lii
J. with the other. Barring a heap {
|. bad luck. he should be close to til
= = Canadian line by now The sale wa
i made by Jack Hendricks, Of I'll
= Moore Auto company, and his I'M
instructions to Dunn, when he star
ed him out this morning were, Sta
with it,