The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1882-09-13
LOCAL NOTES.
From Wednesdays Daily.

William Rowe and Howell Harris
Yesterday purchased Crooks entire
brand Of horses, I65 in number.
William MuIcahy, the republican cam
didate for commissioner, Is building n
OF the finest houses in the Sun river val
ley, which he expects to have completed
in a short time. Mr.. M. is yet a bachelor
but the indications clearly point to the
fact that he will not continue as such
very long. sa
While workmen were engaged yester-
day In tearing down the old building
adjoining Buyers barber shop, the root
Of the latter building fell in and created
havoc in the shop, damaging t the
amount of probably $500. Dryer has
moved out and the building will be torn
away and replaced at once by Rowe
Bros. with 3 fine two story brick, ad-
Joining the Masonic temple. Dryer has
leased the Front street room Of the Ben
ton hotel.
"Hello! old sport! What il the mat
ter with you?'' "Oh, / am all broke up;
have got q pain in my back and side"
'tYour liver and kidneys are affected,
the next thing you know you will have
Bright's disease Of the kidneys. Go to
the drug store and get yourself a few
bottles Of DR.. Halliday's Blood Purifier"
SIS it any account" "You bet' 1t is
the boss of the business" w. j. Minar,
wholesale and retail agent, Fort Benton,
M. T. s.. Blackford, proprietor, PA
East 18th street, st. Paul, Mimi.
From Thursdays Daily.
Charley Dryer is fitting up a nice bar
Der shop in the new hotel.
The work o~fexcavation for the Masonic
temple commenced yesterday.
It is expected tat the Utah & Northern
track will reach Deer Lodge on the 18TH.
It is expected that the term Of the dis
tria court will continue about two weeks.
The territorial fair ct Helena COM
menoes on the 18th inst. and closes on
the 30th.
George w. Sweet and S. c. Edgerton
were admitted to the bar yesterday on
order Of the court.
Col. Broadwater is In Helena. Broad
is the best pleased man in the territory
over Martins success at Butte.
Mrs. Will E. Turner and children are
on their way east to visit relatives and
friends in Kansas. They will spend the
winter i'm the states.
It is stated that Col. Donnely received
$40, 800 for his interest in the Wright q
Edwards mine being about o one-tenth
interest. The Colonel la in luck.
DR.. II. 3. Bardley, Of Bedford, stabbed
George Stawson, of that town, on Sun
day last, inficting o wound that may
result fatally. Barkley has been ar
rested and taken to Radersburg.
The Cochrane ranch company have
purchased A. w. Kingsbury's beefherd
some 400 head or upwards. They will
be delivered October LIST, and driven to
the oompany's ranch on Bow river.
Robert Vaughn, of Sun River, has re-
turned from Chicago, and has brought
with him his fine trotting stallion,
Prospect, and has already entered him
for the races at the Helena fair. Pros
pect has a record of 2:27 in the east.
From Fridays Daily
Nellie Boyd's company will play at
Helena during fair week. (.
The grand jury does not expect to
complete its work this week.
Harry Hill left for Butte yesterday
morning to attend tie republican con-
vention.
Duke Deutrielle takes his departure
this morning for Butte to attend the re-
publican convention.
A horse belonging to 81 man named
Phillips was stolen near Fort Assina-
boine on Monday night and no trace OF
the animal has yet been found.
John Lahfott sent us in yesterday from
Arrow creek q nice large tomato, perfect
ly ripe, which was grown on his ranch,
showing what that section can do in the
way of producing vegetables.
James Rowe broughtin q large load OF
very fine melons yesterday, and found
ready sale for them at n dollar and six
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