Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1913-02-07

candidates will be. 1t is rumored
that Al. Houchard, one OF the heavi
est taxpayers in the new county, will
be the democratic candidate from
Bercail precinct and he will be nomi-
mated it he runs. The journal would
like 70 have seen G. a. Mccain, the
leading democrat Of lledgesvillp, en-
ter the race. but rs he is very busy
now selling real estate and away
from home great deal OF the time
this winter, he probably did not get
out petition. He would have made
All exceptionally good official.
G. II. Butler OF the Fergus strip is
out for the republican nomination
for county superintendent Of schools
Of Wheatland county. Mr.. Butler
has been teaching in this vicinity for
several years, and is well qualified to
till the position to which he aspires.
The salary OF this office is only $500 Il
year, and there will not be much OF u
scramble for the position. Up to
date Mr.. Butler is the only candidate
who has had the nerve to get into the
race, and he will undoubtedly BE-
Wheatland county's first srperin end
ent OF schools
Some of the friends Of MIR. and
Mrs. G. a. Hubbard gave these two
worthy people Il surprise party last
Saturday evening, and the event was
one OF the most ENJOYABLE ones in the
history OF this section of Montana.
The party took along two musicians,
Caspsr BeEson as violinist, and
Robert Piepho as accompanies on
the guitar. and dancing was INDUCED
in till morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Hub
bard let their guests take possession
Of the ample quarters on the HUB
bard ranch and helped everybody
make merry. Lunch was served ut
midnight, and all present declare
they had the time Of their lives.
f. F. Bnrmeister of Shawmut has
an announcement in this issue OF the
Journal as il republican candidate for
the office of sheriff Of Wheatland
county. Mr.. Burmristpr runs the
hotel at SllaWmnt. il IL man OF coli-
siderable force OF character and
hustler OF the first water. He will
dlviue the republican vote OF the
Musseishell valley with +. NJ. .Ieni-
zen OF litrloW ton, allowing our own
Billy Neill IL walkaway with the
nominations
For sale. \ good REIMBURSEMENT.
Either for sale or trade. See John
L. carlson or &. IL. Coleman.
\ large number Of ladies Of Judith
Gap gave II farewell surprise party
on last Friday evening i'll honor oi
Mrs. Il. G. O'Counon who will leave
in IL few days for her new home in
North Dakota. Mrs. O'COnnOr was
the recipient of several tokens OF es-
TEEN from the ladies' and II general
good time was enjoyed.
f.. IL. Payne of Progress this
county, has an announcement III this
issue OF the Journal as IL candidate
for county commissioner OF Wheat
| land county. Mr.. Payne will visit
Judith Gap in II few days and the
i voters will then be able to judge
whether or not le is il man to be en-
trusted with the future IF Wheatland
county.
For Sa,e.-nlenty of good oats fol
sale. John +. Carlson.
She'll & Erickson will give another
dance III their hall at Garneill Oh The
18th of this month. The mere an
nouncement is sufficient to draw j.
big crowd from Judith Gap alone
but there is considerable t,rritory
nearer Garnelll that will be repre-
scented. You can always have . go"e
time when you are the guest o
>heili " tsr,cNeoh, the prince, u
entertainers.
The Alexandria Citizen has yer
complimentary notice OF +. Il. I.aus
ted, one ut the republican candidates
for clerk and recorder of Wheatlan
county. Mr.. Lausted held the ollie
Of surveyor Of Douglas county. Min
nesota. for II number Of years, al,
his home paper says: "Besitles:bein
thoroughly competent in hls profee
sion he is All excellent young man U