The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1916-03-10
10 Years
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County Attorney Kerr transacted
business in Saco Tuesday.
DR.. Hoyt was called to Saco on
professional business Wednesday.
A dance at the Coleman house
Monday night was IN enjoyable at
fair and drew out q large attendance.
Last Monday being W~ashington's
birthday the public schools were
closed and the children given a day
Of recreation.
Frank Stevens, foreman of the
MN horse camp on the Porcupine. is
in Glasgow this week with a severely
sprained ankle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hedges of Sa-
co were made happy by the arrival
of a new boy in their family Thurs
day morning. Mother and child are
doing nicely.
Frank Fryburg, wife and family,
returned from a months visit with
relatives in the east Thursday even
ing. Mr.. Fryburg enters upon his
duties as county treasurer next
Thursday at IL o'clock noon.
Cal Williams, whose tomato COM
plexion we have missed for several
months, was very much in evidence
in Glasgow this week. He has been
spending the winter at Culbertson
and with Lee Cook and Mac Hunter
on the Missouri.
The dogs of war are again report
ed barking in the old world. This
time the island of Crete is the unset
tied ground where the Turks and Gre
; clans are cutting off each others
heads. The game is a dangerous one
as it may involve the whole of Eu-
rope in war.
Shafer, formerly editor Of the
Lewistown Democrat, has purchased
the Havre Herald and will shortly at
tempt to give the people of that com
munity a paper that is issued onc a
week. Charley Moore, the founder
of "Independent journalism" il
northern Montana, will shy his cas-
| tor into more congenial chimes.
A fashion magazine says might
caps are now considered in good form
in the best society,"" The world ha:
known this some time, but frequent
ly when "the best society" sees SOM
ordinary individual boiling in tn
front door of a saloon for a might
cap" they Immediately change thei
phraseology and say "the miserable
wretch is drunk again."
When a man tells a real funny or
iginal story it would be a great &C
commodation to his friends if h
would stop at the proper place in i
and tell those intent in listening jus
when to smile out loud. 1t is sad t.
lose the point of a good story an
just how people are to know wher
the laugh in and goes out
often a debatable question. 1t coul
always be avoided by announcing
when the "ha-ha" should start.
At the coming March meeting o
the commissioners a petition bearing
the signatures of numerous tax
payers Of this county will be present
ed to the board praying for the ap
pointment of a game warden. TIL
petitioners name as their choice "
S. Griffith, who is in many ways emf
nently qualified and fitted for a posi-
ton of this kind. Should the com
J missioners deem such an appointment
prudent and essential to the preser
walton of game it is very likely tina
Mr.. Griffith's candidacy will be fav
orably considered.
Usage Brush" the fleetest hors
yet brought to these parts me wit
an accident at Max Hunters ranc'
last week which necessitated its be
ing knocked in the head with al ak
and the carcass used for coyote bait
The horse had only recently bee
traded to one of the Shufelt boys 70
six head of stock and the deliver
was to have been made in a few day:
but during the night one of its hin
legs became entangled in a defectiv
stall and was broke. The horse be
longed to Bill Enright and Rusty Nj
Neill and was said to be the tastes
race horse in northern Montan:
Usage Brush" was formerly owned b
John Butterfield and under his mar
agement had won some good race
when yet an unknown quantity. 7
his new proprietors he was somethin
in the nature of a "white elephant
and it is doubtful if he ever brougt
them enough to pay for his oats.
The recent fluke of the great Bran