The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-06-01
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Sweeney Of Malta, has purchased tn
Cowan house and will henceforth con
duct it as a first class hotel.
Samuel Dunbar of Saco, this weel
sold his stock interests to Dan Kyle
The sale included s3 head of mixee
stock and the consideration is said tt
have been $2S per head.
Information is rife in this locality
that a "gallant knight of the twine'
residing in the vicinity Of Hinsdale
will shortly lead to the altar n O.
Saco's fairest flowers.
DR.. j. L. Atkinson of Poplar, wa:
among the visitors in Glasgow Tues
day. The doctor, who is the owner
of a large band Of sheep, says he will
hold his wool for 16 cents this sum.
mer.
R. w. Garland, chairman of the
board was in Glasgow in his official
capacity this week. The business
men of Malta, he says, are preparing
for a great rush in business during
the shearing season which commences
next week and may last for about a
month.
Chas. Gardner of Malta was in the
county seat Tuesday with a bunch OF
2O4 pelts for the county clerk, over
half of which were gray wolves.
This is probably the largest number
of wolf hides perforated at n time
in the county.
Andrew Nelson the Vandalia sheep
man was a visitor in Glasgow We'd
nesday. He reports having had the
best success with his lambs this year
since he embarked in the sheep bust
ness. Mr.. Nelson raised 230O lambs
or SO per cent Of his entire crop.
Bill Taylor of Saco, whose ruddy
complexion and horney hands have
been the means of surrounding him
with a goodly portion Of this worlds
goods, was in Glasgow Tuesday. He
reports a splendid crop Of lambs this
spring and expects an equally good
clip Of wool.
Paul Kellar, alias Prince Bismark,
alias Count Won Moltke, has severed
his connection with Coleman's hotel
where he acted in the capacity of
"bar slave" and bureau of universal
and useful information, and will
return to his old love, that of toting
the shepherds crook for the Russell
Bros.
The heavy rain of the past week
has insured a bountiful hay crop for
this section Of Montana. Not only
this, but it has filled the small creeks
on the range and cattle that have
heretofore been kept in the valleys Of
the larger streams, may be throw
on the range almost at anw place
without fear of working a hardship
on them for the want of water. In
previous years where the grass has
been sparse and but a few inches long
it will in the course Of several weeks
yield several tons of hay per acre.
All kinds of grain and vegetables are
doing nicely and an enormous yielc
will be the result. Altogether it will
be one Of the most prosperous year:
the county has ever seen.
A special having on board j.. ]
Hill and family laid owe in the sid
track at this place Thursday evening
Owing to previous engagements w
were forced to deny ourselves tn
pleasure of a social chat with the bi.
RAILROAD magnet, thereby robbing hil
of useful information necessary t
a we'll regulated and properly col
Quoted transcontinental line, and GU,
self the humiliation of being turne
down at the door by a colored denize
who received the muniticent, bene1
cent and bountiful salary of $14.'
per month and board to "freeze VI
the country editor that has absorb
the foolish idea that the pen
more essential than brains in ru
ming a railway system.
j. L. Truscott received a carlo
of flour yesterday.
County Surveyor Mahon is at Ma
attending to road work being done
that vicinity.
Mrs. T. w. Enright returned "
terday from an extended visit wi
friends in Minnesota.
A band of gypsies consisting of t
wagons, two bears, three monke
and as many women and ragged oh
dren, passed through town this we
and managed to scrape a few din
from the unwary. They were t
dirtiest lot of mortals ever seer
Glasgow.
The lecture by DR.. Riggin at
M. E. church Saturday evening
"Our War With Spain," was we'll
tended and Melted in the neighborho
Of $27 which will be expended
papering and painting the interior
the church. The doctor gave his at
itors an interesting discourse on t
present war and brought to light ma
features heretofore not familiar
the general public.
With lackies. flunkies and color