The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1925-11-06

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FL Items Of Interest From the
. NOVEMBEI
"We have met the enemy and'-l
you know the rest. If not, ask the
jubilant Jimocrats.
The Rev. A. Wormser, pastor Of the
German Presbyterian society Of this
city and county, left yesterday for a
brief visit to Holland.
Miss Catherine Wilson Of Helena,
who has been visiting Mrs. D. Hogan
of this city for the past two weeks,
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. and Mrs. H. WOrmser of Iowa
arrived in Bozeman last week, intend
ing to- make their permanent home
here. For the present they are the
guests Of the Rev. and Mrs. A. Worm
ser.
Charlie Curtiss and Ed Anderson,
who for the past few months have
been in the Gallatin basin, living On
bear meat and other juicy mOrsels,
returned to the city on Thursday for
the purpose of laying in their usual
supply Of bareback for the winter.
Helena, with all her Doodle and de-
ceptive methods, failed to sOlidify
eastern Montana in her favor, for the
permanent capital. BOzeman will yet
have an opportunity tel reciprOcate
the favors Of her numerous friends
in the capital contest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt M. Black and
their two daughters returned to their
Bozeman home this week. Matt has
been absent for several weeks doing
excellent work for Bozeman's capital
interests and the family have been
visiting friends in the Smoky City.
The capital CANDIDATES
A dispatch received from Helena on
Wednesday night gives the following
figures on the vote for capital:
Helena, 1854; Anaconda, 1872;
BOzeman, 1920; Butte, 1914; Great
Falls, 4,463; Deer Lodge and Boulder,
1,34O.
William M. hewitt, who has been
absent for some time hustling fol-
BOzeman's capital candidacy, returned
home this week, and would have
brought with him sufficient votes tC
have given Bozeman second place fol
the next contest, if the AnacOnds
sluggers hadn't waylaid and robbed
him of his hard-earned laurels.
It is reported that the Democrat
held a general election this week ant
elected Cleveland and Stevenson b!
an overwhelming majority. If it shall
be ascertained that any Of the east
ern or northwestern states have gOn
Republican, we shall publish the re
markable fact next week. At pres
ent the Democrats are claiming tn
earth and nine-tenths of Texas.
Mr.. John A. Lafferty, the reliabl;
oldtime standby Of the Timberlin
store. was handshaking with numel
Gus Bozeman friends yesterday, an
at odd intervals assisting Mrs. Lai
ferty to get ready for her trip t
California, for which state she II
tends to start Monday or Tuesda
next. The children have an urger
invitation out fer Mr.. Lafferty, bT
he will probably defer his visit fC
several months.
Hurrah For Hartman
In the genral wreck Of crushed r,
publican hopes and political amb
tiOns one big crumb of consolation
found in the election Of Charlie Hair
man to congress. All Republicans al
many Democrats in Gallatin count
rejoice over this appropriate prom
ton of one Of cur we~ll-deservin
favorite citizens. His majority ms
not be very large in the state, but
will compare favOrably with Judl
Dixon's two years ago.
A Serious Accident
On Tuesday forenoon, as Mr..
Edmunds, an aged pioneer resident
Bozeman, was clearing off the sno
from a shed he Skinned and fell hea