The Glasgow courier., 1915-12-17

A. W. Sands, a prominent farmer
from the Opheim country, was in the
city on Friday transacting business.
County Attorney H. L. Wolfe of
Phillips county came down Friday
night on the skidoo to attend to legal
business in the city.
The big nine-reel production Of
"The Spoilers" played a return en-
gagement at the Orpheum theatre
Wednesday night to packed houses.
Monday evening the Hawaiian mu-
sicians delighted two large audiences
with their excellent playing.
Art "Fat" Wright left this week
for Canada to spend the holidays with
his folks. We fear that while he is
over there they may get "Fat" to
join the army and go over to Europe
and fight. 1t would be "good night"
for the Kaiser if he ever did.
The big social event of the pre-holi-
day season will be the Christmas
dance to be given at the Gibson opera
house on Wednesday evening, Decem-
ber %. This will be one dance in the
year that you can't afford to miss.
Make arrangements to attend now.
A news item from Malta states that
]. ]. Spaulding, who pitched for the
Malta baseball team the past season.
has received a contract for next year
from the St. Louis Americans. Al
present he is spending the winter on
his fine ranch northwest of town.
Wes Brown of Opheim, who was ar.
rested last Thursday for beating ur
M. A. Bake, will be given hearing
before Justice Opheim on December
%. He was arraigned last week ane
plead mot guilty" and was placed
, under $500 bonds, which were fur
nished.
Citizens of Glasgow will do vel
to heed the city ordinance that re-
quires the removal of snow from the
= sidewalks. 1t is an easy matter tt
get rid of the snow now before it be-
comes packed down and everyone
I should see that the shovel is givel
job and the walks cleared.
4 The Shannon hotel awarded a con
q tract this week for putting in no
!. and cold running water in every room
I There will also be ten additional batl
rooms put in. The hotel management
s plans a great many improvements tn
). coming year and this will be anon,
t the first.
: Miss Mable Peck spent Sunday il
Glasgow, the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
f Bishell. She states that Geraldin
e Bishell, who has been in the hospita
k for some time, sick with typhoi
e fever, is slowly improving and wi
soon be able to return to her home.-
e Malta Enterprise.
It Postoffice inspectors in Montan
l. are sending out warnings to busines
t. men who are advised not to cas-
money orders drawn on the Glendal
d postoffice. Burglars robbed that o.
ID flee recently of blank money order
t, and it is believed that an atteml
g will be made to get cash on some {
them.
le A. w. Huxsol, owner of the Vale
[e Drug company at Culbertson, was
is the city short time between trair
lie Tuesday morning comforting with Il
8, architects of the new Rumble buil'
ing regarding his store. Mr.. Hu:
ne sol will occupy the space on Secor
Of avenue, next door to the Hub al
te will put in one of the finest drr
r.. stores in the state.
TO The meat market of the Nels'
Bros. at Poplar came near being d
d. stroyed by fire this week which star
is ed in frame building adjoining, al
wv they were compelled to move the
he stock out of the building when t
ut danger became imminent. By the ha
is work of the Poplar fire departmel
their building was saved from t
-; flames and they were ready to mo
;, back in and resume business in a fl
.ip hours.
he We learn that short time ago F
of Lattrop was held up close to
.s- home north of town and relieved
la his small change. The highwaym
looked over the belongings on \