The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-07-23
10 Years
Ago; 81: s: ; $;1 e.: e
- C0untp Ga
Sstts Of Nh teen Years Ago.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Griffith re-
turned Tuesday from a two weeks
visit in Malta.
wherefore no wedding habili-
ments? Know you not that this is a
leap year ball?"
Ben Davidson is erecting a barn,
buggy shed and an ice house on his
lots en- Society Row.
J. T. Backnes, range rider, who
worked around Malta last year, is
now in Round Mt, Texas.
Mrs. Rush Myers, who has been
visiting her parents in this city since
the 4th, returned to her home in
Havre Monday.
MI. Moore, the horseman from the
Sweet Grass hills, passed through
Glasgow Wednesday with a band of
100 head of horses. He is enroute to
North Dakota.
Ernest Lewis tent picture gallery
was badly d~emoralized by a wind
storm in Malta last Friday. The
canvass was torn from the stake pins
and negatives lavishly distributed.
Thieves entered Lemmer's Drug
Store Tuesday evening and carried &C
a few pocket knives, several watches
and some ladies' chains. A fellow
supposed to be the thief was arrested
at Harlem Thursday.
Among the wool sales effected in
the Fort Benton market this week
are the following: Luke Vendette,
81 sacks at 6 cents; Smith Bros, SO
sacks at 81 cents; R. r. Lyle, 80
sacks at 8 cents; T. L. Woodward,
10000 lbs. at 8 So cents; J. F. Pat
terson, 9A cents. The Pugsley clip
was offered 81 cents but no sale was
made.
Saco like a gem sits in the midst of
an immense fiat over whose broad
acres the blue joint grass grows in
majestic grandeur. It is now the scene
Of bustling industry. The click of
the mower is to be heard on every
quarter and the sweet scented hay is
being stack preparatory to the work
of the steam bailer. Saco this sum-
mer has grass for cattle and next
winter will have hay to throw at
them.-Saco% Snapshots. =.
Then the head cook, her cheeks
white from powder and her inge,
poised upon her beetling brow in a
nut brown meditation at length ex.
claimed to her retinue of calico
henchwoman: "Turn them out into
the July night and tell the pie count.
err guardians that if even a piece OF
shortened dough gets into the aban.
doned carcasses of these locals their
warm blood will pay for it," But 10
the henchwomen feared lest they
might overmatch themselves and they
failed to heed the voice of the heac
cook. And behold the three unbid.
den guests departed thankful that the
frost, had not nipped their building
spirits. The mighty dance that wa
given is known even unto this day a!
the leap year ball of '96, and even un
til now some of the daughters car,
on the marry"
VIM. Long while hunting horses OF
the White Water last Thursday me
with ali accident that early cost hin
his life. He was riding at a breai
neck speed when his horse steppe'
into a blind hole and changed ends
The camille of the saddle caugh
Longs leg just above the ankle am
broke it and the horse, after he GO
up, kicked him in the same place
The horse then broke away and ru
off. Long dragged himself to tn
White Water, a distance of severa
miles to Stake the thirst of a burnin
, fever. He was 80 miles from tn
ranch of Mr.. Hedges where he wa
stopping. The horse went HON
with the saddle that night. Nothin
was thought about the matter unit
the next day and then Mr.. Robinso
went in search for the missing horse
man. He found him some miles fror
the ranch. The injured man wa
brought to Glasgow Saturday for mt
dical attention.-Saco Snapshots.
The Leap Year Ball of '96.
Now it came to pass upon a certai
day of July, A. D., 1896, in the cour
ty of Valley that lays over again'
the land of the Dakota that tt
daughters of Norway, Of Sweden, {
Germany, of England, and of Irelan
prepared for a mighty dance that the
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