The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1916-03-03
10 Years
Taken from
Hh the Files Of
- C0untp Ga
sette Of Nj teen Years Ago.

Thu sday.
A large force of men are busy put
ting up ice for the railroad company
at this point.
The county fathers were in session
Monday and transacted urgent busi-
ness with regards to the county's
poor.
Marcus" Daley, the plasterer, is
with US again after an absence OF
four months basking in the sunshine
of more congenial climes.
Nels fuller, proprietor of the Gull
bertson house, has sold out the bust
ness to Tom Cushing and will return
to his old home in Nebraska next
spring.
R. w. Garland of Malta has dis
posed Of his interests in the mercan-
tile store of R. M. traitor & Com
pany, and will now devote his time to
his stock interests.
Robert Able of Saco was transact
ing business in Glasgow Monday.
Tuesday he braved the fierce blizzard
coming from the northwest and re-
turned to the bosom of his family.
W. S. Collins, manager of E. w.
fuckers mercantile establishment in
Malta, was here as one of the county
appraisers this week. He brought a
large bunch of scalps for p%erforation.
Monday was a very busy day in the
county clerks office. Upwards of
800 coyote and wolf pelts were per-
forated, the largest number punched
in one day with but n exception.
that being 1916.
John M. Lewis and Eugene Cole
man of Glasgow and w. S. Collins OF
Malta, the appraisers appointed by
Judge Dubose to appraise the taxi
BILE property Of Valley county, were
in session the first of the week. They
concluded their labors Wednesday
evening.
Monday was gala day in Glasgow
for the post traders on the Fort Peck
reservation. Among those notice
able were Colwell of Oswego; Cogs.
we'll of Wolf Point, and Cosier of Pop.
lar. All are coyote kings as we'll as
royal good fellows and when they
meet each tries to out do the othel
in the lavishing of their friendship
toward each other. .
Judge John w. Tattan of For
Benton was an interesting visitor II
Glasgow the first of the week. The
business of the Northern Montana
Stock association, of which he is lega
advisor, called him to these parts
The judge is just recovering from Z
very severe attack of lagrippe ant
was not in his usual Conversations
mood when interviewed.
During the recent snow blockade
west of here a comic opera compan,
was showed in at Shelby Junction
The women belonging to the outfit
began to poke fun at several cowboys
who ~reciprocated with language tina
would not sound we'll in print. Thu
matter reached the AIRS of the male
actors and a general fight ensued, thu
cow men coming out victorious.
H. H. Nelson of Cascade arrives
yesterday afternoon from his ranch
Speaking the weather this winter h
stated that it had been very favor
able to stock. OF $4,000 sheep, whicl
he has had at his home ranch, he ha
lost only so during the winter, Will
the losses during the summer, from
poisoning, piling and other causes
averaged 1875 head per month. Hi
losses at Big Sandy and at Vandali'
have also been very light.-Grea
Falls Tribune.
On glancing wei the fourth bulle
tin of the bureau of labor, agricul
tural and industry, by COMMISSIONS
James H. Mills, we note the following
data concerning Valley county: Tn
items are for the fiscal year endin
February 20, 1896. The classified eS
penditures of the county exclusive Q
moneys expended for school purpose
amounted to $26,86S. Amount az
cruing from licenses and revenue:
$3,674. In the district court 10 civ
cases were begun and II disposed o
Fourteen criminal cases were file
and five convictions secured. Fou
divorces were granted and in ever
instance at the instigation of the fl
male. Naturalization papers were i:
sued to twenty foreigners and % pee
pie were incarcerated in the count
Jail.