The Glasgow courier., 1916-10-06
10 Years
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Lem Branson is having the fror:
of "The Fountain of Joy" painted
this week. Local talent is doing the
work.
The Bloom Cattle company, Johr
Survant, foreman, shipped several
trains of stock from Chinook Wed
nesday.
J. L. Truscott has erected a new
windmill on his premises on the
north side Of the track He has 80
feet of water i'll his well.
Albert Wedum went east on a
stock train this week and his friends
are fearful lest he be taken in by
confidence man" and disected Of
his eight hour clock and sack of gold
dust. Before leaving he was pre-
vailed up to to leave his insurance pol
icy and diamonds in our charge as he
is ain ost certain to return a poorer
"burhwise" man.
For one whole year Shelby Eli Dill
lard has been telling the truth"
down in Castle, Mont. There would
be nothing unusual in that We're it
not for the fact that Shelby is Mis-
sourian. Any one capable of per-
forming feat Of such ponderous pro-
pensisites is certainly worthy of sue
cess and we hope Whole Truth will
prosper like the proverbial Green Bay
tree.
Montana was in nice fix one day
last week, though little was said
about it. Her governor, attorney
general and secretary of state were
all in tn epenitentiary. They did
not stay there long. but were subse-
quently taken to the insane asylum.
1t seems, however, that they were
not fitting subjects for either institu-
ton and they are back in Helena
Anaconda Record.
r. H. Mcneil returned from
trip to the Missouri river this week
where he has been visiting Lee Cook
an1 Mac Hunter The country ad-
.jacert to the river and on Snow Creci.
he says is fast being taken up BY
the large cattle companies who have
made sudden influx into that coun-
Try his summer. The range is said
to be peculiarly adapted to cattle
growing and is interspersed with
numerous brakes that afford ample
protection to cattle from the wintry
blasts.
The prediction is generally concur
red in that receipts of sheep will
break the weeks record some time
this fall. Twice already this year
they have come within a few thous-
and Of it, and the season for the
heaviest marketing is just commenc-
ing. There has never been time in
the history Of the sheep trade when
prices held so firm under such heavy
supplies. OF course the feeding de-
mand is the potent factor in this
buoyancy, but the packing demand
is also good, and exporters would buy
a good many fat sheep if they could
get the right kind
James Tor Jimmy as his many lady
friends are wont to call him) Wedum:
who has been spending the summer
months in Norway with his parents,
returned to Glasgow. last Saturday
mo a ftnr abe Of
nearly six months. He reports hay
ing had a very pleasant voyage across
the hrney and on his return Journey
had the honor 70 cross on the same
vessel with such distinguished cele-
brities in the fistic arena as Peter
Maher and Peter Jackson. Some ten
left the mother country and came to
live in land where fortune is not
unkind to even an alien, and he says
time hath wraught many changes in
King Oscars domain. He found his
father and mother hale and hearty
and enjoying that robust disposition
o''eo oo Siiih'Shtiy SIieti dClcIlLeS luc
aged population of Norway and even
James himself has returned consider
ably improved in health with renew
ed energy and better prepared than
ever to wait on cash customers.
F. w. Mettler, court stenographer,
S. Cutting, county clerk and re-
corder and John J, Kerr, county at
torney, arrived in Glasgow Tuesday
from their long trip down the placid
waters of the majestic Missouri and
report very pleasant journey. They
made the trip from Fort Benton to
old Fort Peck, a distance of about
400 miles in about eighteen days and
encountered plenty of game, although