Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1911-06-16

w NC cut, ana OelleVeS 1T Is worth
ABOUT 300. lie cannot account for
its being on top of the mountain un-
less some bird, thinking it was good
to eat. carried it from the Yogo
mines and dropped it where it was
found
Mrs. Calvin 1Iurtsman will enter
tain few friends at her ranch home
this evening.
Miss Ruth Fitzpatrick has been
spending several days in Lewsstown
as the guest Of Miss Tubbs.
he sure you buy yourself and
u t'' one OF those nifty hats for
the Fourth OF July, at G. X. Stones
store, this next week. 2l*
The rains Wednesday will add
little more to that million dollar crop
to be raised in the Judith Gap dis
trict this year.
John Dahl. bookkeeper in the He'd
ges State bank, was here yesterday
on his way to Lewistown to bid OH
an Isolated tract.
On and after July list, saloons in
unincorporated towns Will have to
close at O'Clock in the morning. and
cannot open before O'Clock a. NJ.
VIM. Miller returned Wednesday
from his extended eastern trip, but
failed to bring the bride, as expected.
Billy says she will be here III about
two weeks.
\ bunch of Indians passed through
Judith Gap Sunday OH their way from
Alberta to the Crow agency on visit.
Indians are quite a curiosity to peO-
pie in this section Of the country,
George Lyons, Jr, Of Twodot, with
two cowboys, was here yesterday OH
visit with his old friend Walter
Hard. George is on his annual
roundupo Of his horses on the range.
II. \. Nickel, a large farmer Of
Mountain Lake, Mimi, and b. a.
Nickel, cashier Of bank at Good
rich, n. d., arrived in the city yes
terday on visit with their brother,
J. a. Nickel Ut the Security State
bank.
Raymond +. Connolly filed on a
homestead Wednesday on the WIZ
of WIZ, section ?, 9-ls, and will estab-
lish residence on same at once. Mr..
Connolly is brother-inlaw OF Ed
itor Raitt of the Hobson Star, who
also has homestead near Nihill.
Several Judith Gap people went to
Great Falls yesterday to witness the
aeroplane flights of the famous Ely,
and to take in the big ball game be-
tween the Electrics and the Salt Lake
nine, the two leaders in the Union
league.
The Journal IS in receipt of a we'll
written article describing the doings
of the young people who strayed
away from the main picnic party
given by the Judith club last Sunday,
and climbed TO the top OF the Little
Belt mountains. The article is too
long for our limited space.
Friday, while Chris Stayton was in
town and his family were visiting II
neighbor, somebody broke into his
farm residence, about mile south OF
Judith Gap, and carried Off about all
the provisions in the house. The
work was undoubtedly done by some
hungry tramps.
William Pay Cox, the government
geologist who has spent the past
ten days examining the Northern Pa
citic lands in the vicinity OF Judith
Gap to ascertain If they contained
minerals, finished his work here
Tuesday, and left for Hedgesville,
where he will continue his eNamina-
ton. He reports that the lands here
do not contain minerals OF any kind.
W. II. Colvert, Of the Z. 5. Geolog-
zeal survey, with party of assist
ants, was III the city Wednesday out
fitting his party at Beers Il Haynes
for Il months cruise south Of the
Snowy mountains. Gurley's livery
will furnish the transportation. Mr..
Colvert is tracing the coal vein
through the Judith Basin south Of
the Snowies, and incidentally look
ing for oil indications. He does not
believe, however. that petroleum will