The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-06-15

was IN the CITY the tore part OF the
week.
Walter Irgens of Opheim was in
the city the fore part of the week
on business.
County Commissioner Carl J. Ander-
son Of Opheim was a bushes svisitor
in the city the first of the week.
Mr.. Fred Fischl of Glasgow visited
in Scobey a couple Of days this week,
the guest of Miss Rose kamla.-Sco-
hey Sentinel.
c. O. Knight purchased a new
Buick Six from the Magruder Motor
company this week, and is using his
spare time to good advantage learning
to run it.
Secretary L. E. Jones o fthe Com
mercial club that G.. G.
Hanley, a farmer, was the first mar
to donate to the Red Cross fund in
Valley county.
Owing to the high cost of living, the
cost of the regulation army ration has
risen from 1918 cents in 1890 to 80
cents at. the present time, but, then
it's a better ration.
Bill Curry is in Scobey with the
intention of placing an agency for the
Hudson Super Six. He was accompa-
MED by MI. McMasters of Helena,
Montana.-Scobey Sentinel.
H. E. Lenertz has purchased a resi-
dence of M. A. Walker in the south
part of town. Mr. Lenertz is in the
real estate and loan business and in
tends to locate permanently here.
Secretary L. E. Jones Of the Com
mercial club attended the Red Cross
meeting at Helena Saturday. He
states that all parts of Montana are
responding literally to this cause.
Cornelius Wall of the firm Of Carr
& Wall, hardware merchants, at Os-
wego, was in the city on business
Tuesday. Mr.. Wall was a member Of
the 1917 graduating class of the
Glasgow high school.
Hinsdale and Glasgow will play the
first scheduled game of the season at
the local park Sunday afternoon. Hins-
dale has a good team this year and
the local boys have been practising
when weather permitted.
County Agriculturalists R. E. Can
non reports that his supply of gopher
poison has been exhausted, so great
has been the demand. He is advertis-
ing for 1000 bushels of oats in order
that more al be mixed.
N. J. Dahldang, cashier of the First
State Bank of Opheim, was transact
ing business in the city on Tuesday.
He reports plenty of moisture in the
north country, with the best of pros
poets for a bumper crop.
Parcel post packages for Norway,
Sweden and Denmark will not be &C.
copied in the future until the present
shipping facilities are changed. This
is the order which has been sent out
by the ~postoffice department.
Sheriff C. w. Powell has been
sending out registration cards which
are so vital to every man who comes
within the limit of the draft law.
These cards must be shown when the
proper authorities demand them.
N. A. Mann, editor of the Oswego
Tuesday. He states that the cyclone
the structures destroyed will be re-
placed by more substantial ones.
The pay of a privte in the United
States army will be $4,000 per month
in addition to quarters, the best of ra-
tions and clothing. The pay of a pri-
vate in the German army is but $500
per year, while the Austrian soldier
receives only $500 per year.
Fred B. Haines, district manager
for the National Life Insurance com.
pany, returned yesterday from a trip
to North Dakota and Wyoming. He
went to Towner to register and from
their made an overland trip by au-
tomobile to the oil fields of Wyoming
@CaT" Rogers returned on the after
noon train Sunday and will resume
his duties in the johnson Abstract
office. He has been enjoying a three
months vacation on the farm is miles
south of Glasgow. He reports that
Glasgow is booming.-Plentywood
Herald.
c. w. Wyman, special representa-
tive of the Montana Life Insurance
company, was in the city several days
this week in the interest Of his firm.
He reported that the company is going
to make strong effort to write q
record amount of insurance in this
territory.
Bill Swingel was given a prelimin-
airy hearing in Judge HAMPERS court
Monday. He was charged with lar
ceny, and after hearing the evidence
the Judge bound him over to the dis
trict court. County Attorney Borton
appeared for the state, and John L.
Slat1ery for the defendant.
o. c. Knight of Glasgow, who has
the contract for installing the electric
light plant at this place, has all the
poles mp and the wires strung and is
wiring the buildings for the lights.
The machinery for the piant has not
yet arrived but is expected at an early
date.-Oswego Reporter.
H. H. Sampson and R. T. Bricker
of the State Bank of Nashua we're in
the city Saturday and made arrange
ments for the installation of a ma
chine bookkeeping outfit. Under Mr..
SIMPSONS able management the
Nashua bank has become one of the
strongest financial institutions in the
county.
F. J.. Gath of the Gibson Opera
house that he has secured
the services of a motion picture oper-
ator who VIII be here with his ma
chine and equipment in a few days.
Pictures will be taken of residences
farms, family groups or anything that
is desired. Orders may be left at the
Courier office.