Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1912-04-05

pie who have real red blood coursing
IN their veins. There is no use dis
s"sing the fact, when the lure of
Montana gets a grip on your heart
strings. there is no real life anywhere
else.
Will Griffith, of Straw, was city
visitor yesterday.
Miss Augusta Kelley is spending
sometime on her homestead west of
the city.
Mrs. James =. Kent was \ guest
last Sunday at the ranch Of Miss
Anna V. Dunn in s-lO-14.
j. Il. Balm returned from the hos
pital in Billings Wednesday, and
does not seem to be any the worse for
ms seige with the hospital corps.
Mr.. John +. Murphy and daughter,
Mary, returned the first of the week
from Fullerton. this state. where
they have spent the winter with Mr..
Mnrphy's sons.
Eschew all conglomerations of bah
cement and assinine affections. Let
your extemporaneous decantings and
unpremeditated explanations have
intelligibillity and veraci
vivacity. without rhodomontade or
bombast. Sedulously avoid poly
syllable profundity, rompons prolix.
itv, qentriloqual verbosity and
grandiloquent vapidity. Shun double
entendres, purient jocosity and pest
ferrous profanity, obscurant or APP
parent.
| +. A. Bennett, the stockman ut
Benchland. was in the city Wednes-
day on his way home from Lewis
town. Mr.. Bennett is an enthusiasts
tic farmer in the Basin and believes
we have the best agricultural country
on earth if we do not improversh the
soil. lie believes in giving back to the
soil the fertility taken from it each
year by diversified farming, raising
stock as well as crops. He has re-
Gently stocked his farm with large
number Of registered cattle and III a
few years will be able to supply the
| farmers in this section with the best
stock in the country.
| Lost, strayed or stolen from my
pasture, 10 miles west of Judith Gap,
one black mare branded Nh on right
hip; four years old; VI whit
nose; weight 1850. Any &infor-
nation le:ding to the recovery Of the
mare will be rewarded. u. G. Hays.
! Fergus County Democrat: State
Senator c. T.. Tooley was in the city
last week transacting business at the
! L. $. land office. Senator Tooley's
second term rs state senator expires
this year and he declares that he will
retire from politics and devote his
time and energy wholly to his private
interests. but there he those who as
sert that the call Of the game will be
! too strong for the Mcagher county
| sOlOn to resist when the summer
months roll around and that he will
be in the field, either as candidate
for reelection to the senate or for
state auditor.
The public school deserves more at
tentiOn than is usually given them
Parents, us Il rule, regard their entire
duty in this connection discharged
in paying their tax and properly
clothing and sending their children
TO school. There is reason to fear
that many look upon the school room
as a nursery to relieve them Of their
troublesome children. The public
schools cannot accomplish the full
measure of their possibilities unless
the parents join with teachers and
directors in attention to pupils.
We have Il carload of 6-row-malting
barley suitable for seed which we are
selling at $3.50 per 100 pounds. This
barley came from the Gallatin Val
ley. Owing to the scarcely of barley
suitable for seed this carload will not
last long. First come, first served.
! McCaull-Webster Elevator Co., .Ju-
dith Gap. tt
Missouri is a funny place. Last
week lad from the backwoods came
further north and seeing young
lady playing piano. ran to his
brother, saying, ooh. Bill, come
and see this girl. She is knocking
regular thunder out of Il bureau
Two state senators were Boosting
of their qualifications one day al
Jefferson City. One said, 81 am /;
Minister" the other said, 81 am {:
lawyer, and I'll bet $40 You don't
know the Lords prayer" The mon
ey went up and the Missouri clergy
man began. "Now lay me down tt
sleep, ETC." "lt is your money.
said the lawyer. 81 did not believe
Won knnv II I have MT hoard If al