The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1925-09-30

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Items Of Interest From the ]
OCTOBER
Observation-Disclosures ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mrs. G. L. Hogan, who has been /
visiting friends in the East for sew
eral weeks, returned home Wednes- (
day. ]
Several Of u merchants are re-
ceiving their fall and winter supplies
goods, and their shipments appear 4
to be much heavier than usual.
Mrs. Robert Wills will leave next
for the state Of Washington
where she has a small band OF stock
cattle which she intends shipping TO
Montana next spring.
The gentle showers on Sunday
night laid the dust, and we're other
wise quite refreshing, but the thresh-
ing machine men and harvesters hard
~ enjoyed them as they would under
ordinary circumstances.
The Rev. Jacob Mills, presiding ell
der of the M. E. church, VINO has
been making a pastoral tour through
Madison county, returned this week.
He expresses the opinion that old
Madison county will cast a large vote
in favor Of BOzeman for the perma-
nent seat of government.
On Saturday night last a man
named Charles Murphy Ia very con-
venient name, by the way) succeeded
IN passing a forged check in the
amount of $500 on George Huff
man., of the Hermitage saloon. When
George ascertained that the piece of
paper was worthless, Murphy had left
for parts unknown.
A heavy snow storm on Tuesday
suddenly interrupted all threshing
operations in the valley. The snow,
which was unusually moist and heavy,
fell to the depth of six inches or more
on the upper portions Of the valley,
but a few days of sunshine will dis
sipate the beautiful and permit the
threshers to resume operations.
The respective political parties in
this county, together with the capital
committee, have done some tall ,hustl-
ing on the registration business, and
yet it is reported that one or two
hundred otherwise legal voters in the
county have failed to register.
Strange that so many citizens should
neglect such an important duty.
The rifle team composed Of six
men of the Hoffman guards, with J.
w. brennan as captain, leaves the
city Sunday for Helena, to take part
in the annual rifle competition Of the
National Guards. Capt. brennan says
his team is as sur to win the state
trophy as Bozeman is to be the per-
manent seat of government of the
state.
Mr.. NJ. MyendOrf, melter at the U.
S. assay office, Helena, on his return
trip down the Yellowstone country,
stopped off at BOzeman, spending
Wednesday with Oldtime friends in
this city. He disclaimed being our
on a Helena fer the capital mission.
which caused him to be looked at as
an object Of great curiosity by many
of u citizens.
There is some talk of trying t.
make arrangements for a Joint dis
cussiOn, on political topics. between
the Democratic candidates Of Gala.
tin county for legislative honors and
those on the Republican ticket. The
respective sides would stand thus:
Chas.. w. Hoffman Charles Anceney
Jas. Z. Martin W. w. Anderson
Arthur Truman l. E Safe,
H. H.. S%appington T. J. Lynd,
Cancelled postage stamps continue
to all In upon Mr.. J. B. BOgert Xix.
d perfect avalanche. Last week h,
received ten thousand in one pack
age, all neatly separated from tn.
envelopes and tied up in uniform
bundles. These were from a sister
VINO resides IN Chatham, N. Y. Nh
6ogert has collected and sent to TIL
Orphan asylum in Switzerland mn
wards Of 100000 stamps durine ~
past four weeks.
Inc vacancy in the police magis
trate's office, occasioned BY the deaf
Of W. L. Perkins, is to be filled toda.
by special election. The Republican
have placed in nomination S. n
Cook and the Democrats have name
D. E. Rouse for the position. Bot
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