The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-07-06
IN TOWN AND OUT.

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On, the sweetest young maid in Fort Benton,
At the festival received great attention;
But the berries and cream
Brought a horrible dream,
So they dosed her With six pounds Of g~entian.
Keno is q regular thing at the Pheaix sa-
loon.
For fine furnishing goods go to Cans &
Klein's.
Perambnlators and children's wagons at
Crane & Green's.
The best dressed mel buy their clothing at
Cans s. klein's.
w. S. Wetzei viii sell perambulators at
any price offered.
The best assorted stock OF boots and shoes
ct Cans s. Klein's.
Go to Baker e. DeLorimier's for parasols,
they have a large and complete stock.
The steamer Benton left Bismarck on her
return trip to Benton on Sunday afternoon.
Before buying your carpets look at those
exquisite patterns at Baker & DeLorimier's
The Rose Bud arrived at Bismarck on
Friday morning and Immediately began load
ing for Benton.
We are going to enjoy a rare treat in
the way OF amusements by taking in the
theatre next week.
The steamer Butte passed Buford Monday
morning, an6 may be looked for at this
point about Saturday.
The Steamer Helena was at Junction CITY
on the Yellowstone at noon, on Sunday. GO
ing towards Bismarck.
The Mccormick Imperial combined reap
ers and mowers for sale by w. s. Wetzels,
at prices lower than ever.
Look at Baker & DeLorimer's stock of
japanese, French and American fans in pa
per, silk, satin and leather.
Deer Lodge merchants have been receiy-
ing immense quantities Of freight during the
week and trade is improving.
The steamer Red Cloud left Bismarck at
daylight Monday morning and may be ex-
pected here about Thursday next.
The "Regalia Victoria" cigar, sold at
Franks news depot, is we'll known as among
the best brands sold in the Territory.
Mr.. Schwartz says that all was quiet as a
june morning the day after the races, with a
heavy demand on cigars and nervine.
Baker & DeLorimer's notion department
is now stocked with some Of the most artis-
tic novelties ever brought to this market.
Baker & DeLorimier ere agents for the
Excelsior and Royal st. Johns sewing ma
chimes. They are the best in the market.
Benton is well supplied with fresh fruits
by Frank BucsOn, who is shipping apricots.
peaches, Strawberries and tomatoes from
California.
A large number of black eyes were visible.
voctardav =ehnuyirr that A, ,r4o -, ,ao~J A..
Fourth on the American plan had succeeded
admirably.
The 4th passed off as peacefully and
pleasantly as . summers dream. Not even
. runaway marred the pleasures of our ma
tional birthday.
Lieut.. Miller and other officers of the 18th
Infantry are organizing a sheep herd, which
they will put under the care of some dis
charged soldiers.
we are fully prepared to execute all classes
OF job work, from 8 calling card to 8 poster.
IN the most approved style Of the art. Try
US and be convinced.
benton IS again talking Of incorporating.
and it certainly ought to do SO. How the
river metropolis can navigate without a dog
law is standing wonder.-Indepeudent.
Crane 81 Green have a fine supply of gui-
tars and banJos, and also some of those re-
cent inventions, the orguinette. which can be
changed to any air by using perforated mu-
sic.
Jno. Gamble is running q night and day
lunch house, and keeps the best of eyerv-
thing the market affords. Hot coffee and
|uch dispensed at 25c. with ice cream among
he extras.
Steele s Co., Of Sun River, loaded, Tues
lay. 1000 pounds Of nuts, for the custom
ers Of that extensive and enterprising house.
This speaks volumes FOR the ladies OF that
valley. !.
1t Is said that an impromtu amatuer min
trel entertainment was given q few evenings t
ince. Report sayeth the principal actors {
lasting renoWn in impersonating /
legro characters.
Crane & Greene have at last received the !,
INVOICES Of goods expected six weeks ago !
hey have purchased an enormon stock Of !
ancy goods, children's wagons. toys, confec- {
emery and cigars. {
As q matter of course, G.. A.. Broadwater e
as been appointed post trader at Fort Ma &
innis. e wouldn't do to take such things {