The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-21
z9 Years
Taken from
~ AnI the Files Of
~ Oe Tdliep
C0untp Ga
sette Of Mlnsteen Years Ago.

Mrs. Fred Whitbread, who has
been visiting friends around Saco and
Hinsdale, returned home this week.
David Kennedy, of Saco, was
thrown from a wagon in a runaway
this week and had his leg broken be-
low the knee. He is now in Glasgow
where he can receive medical atten-
ton. Mrs. ennedy is nursing him.
The assessed valuation of Valley
county this year is little over
$1,5OO,OOO.
Dan Knapp, the merchant prince
of Oswego, is in town today enjoying
the society of his friends
County Surveyor Mahon made a
trip to Hinsdale this week to survey
proposed road.
Louis Hoffman and wife are visit
ing friends in St. Paul this week. Mr..
Hoffman is attending a conference Of
the B. of L. E.
A pleasant social hop was given
Thursday evening at the Coleman
House in honor of Miss George Will
son, of Saco Miss Wilson is guest
of the Misses White on Milk river.
Tommy Jones' trotting steed seems
to be in great demand, especially
among the female n'aI,iag> able popr-
lation. A swift eagle eye and a
speedy horse is combination not to
8 be despised.
VIM. Taylor, one of Saco's most
progressive sheep men was a pleas
ant visitor in Glasgow Tuesday. The
new tariff on wool has wraught a
change in Bills ruddy complexion and
where once was gloom now JOY pre-
walls.
Commissioner Chas. Stafford and
and wife of Culbertson visited in Glas-
gov few days the first of the week
The commissioner filed on valuable
piece of desert land which he pro
The wool clip in that vicinity has not
been as heavy this season as in pre-
vious years but the wool is of su
perior quality and will command {
good price. Twelve cents is the low
est price that will touch any of it.
Tom McAllister was arraigned be-
fore Justice Kent Tuesday on ;
charge of illegally branding eigh
head of cows, the property of ranhc
man living on the Canadian side 0
the line. The arrest was at the in
stigation of the Canadian Police AM
the cattle in question were a portion
of the herd driven away from small
rancher near Eagles Nest, previousl.
referred to in this paper. McAlliste
claims to have purchased them from
half breed and was acquitted O
the ground that he was not awar
that the cattle were stolen property
The highest price that has bee
paid for Montana wool in four year
was paid at Fort Benton Tuesda
when the following sales were made
The John Patterson clip of 40,00
pounds sold at 143s cents to C. +
Merrill. The Pugsley clip sold at l
cents and the Churchill clip at 131
cents. Other clips went at from III
cents up. About 100000 pound
were sold.
The most thickly populated po,
tion of this country lies along th
Big Muddy, a distane of five or 81
miles west of the town of Culbertsol
Near the mouth where the waters {
the Muddy enter into the Nilsson
river, Jacob Bauer conducts a sma
store in connection with ranch tn;
is we'll supplied with cattle. Mr.. Baue
has this year experimental with irr
horse power with which he brings tt
water from the Muddy over his Ian
The result is not only satisfactol
but exceeds two fold the estimates
the most optimistic.
The Glasgow quartet should
vote itself to learning a few ne
songs and exercising more iudgmel
in its selection Of appropriate piec'
to be sung on special occasions. F.
instance, when serenading the new
married couple Monday evening, tn,
broke out with "She may have Sc,
better days" and the "Fatal We
ding" At funeral they wou
probably select "Paradise Alley"
WEEKLY WEATHER REPORT
Havre, July 15.-The state
weather for the week ending Satu