The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1883-03-28

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city, oe+bo cbonLin So.
town. c
morning
rst night
,hn Madden is in from his ranch near
IOgo gulcn'
~bos. Delaney came in from Assina-
line last night.
,ro have got him started again. Go
.oJid smut machine,
Baker and w. l.. Hinckley, Of
p, D. York, are at the Grand Union.
{ Braithwaite, J. II. Nudge and
-, !, p. THAN, of Highwood, are ia the
dy
I,dlica & Keith began plastering on
10 lower part of Odd Fellows hall yes
taday'
Carrot. Frank Allen, of Fort Assina-
Lime, arrived in Benton yesterday from
Ne post.
ne are glad to learn that n. M. Jones
improving, and will soon be on the
Gets again.
r. Power & Co. have just received
express a nice lot Of the latest styles
/ ladies' neckWear.
Henry KennerIy will begin assessing
+, this city next week. He has already
s8me work on the outside.
m. Weatherwax, Il. IL. Collins and
Gibson will take a trip up the
jarias to-day if it is not too stormy.
One of our young men is suffering
rtb q lame shoulder. It is thought he
snied too heavy a load on Sunday af-
The late Captain Clifford, Seventh in
was a member of the Amy Mu-
nal Aid association. His widow will
eeiye $500.
According to the dates on the Miles
fv papers received last night, it takes
en- days for mail to travel from that
lace to Benton.
Alex. Yule informs us that Mrs Y.
nd family will arrive on one of the first
oats. Then won't Summit station be
he place to get a good meal?
It seems strange to read of Mr.. Black
ton holding service in Butte, and on
III oor,o o,,n,;pr rna I,;, z,or,a IL, . pap-
On paper as resident pastor here.
W. J. Wintars has bought Of Chas.
Villains his rae horse Wasp and
e proposes 10 match him for a race with
"Black Hornet,n on the Fourth
July.
To those residing out of town we would
~ if you intend coming in on business,
arrange it so as to be here and see
Imeo and Juliet, as we warrant you
i enjoy it.
Johnny Murphy, Gus Senieur and
Chs. Merrill made a large haul of fish
afternoon. They supplied all
friends and left half a wagon load
N the levee.
The sale Of lots in the new town of
for the month of January,
said to have numbered 10, and the
mount received for them S38, Fol-
he month Of February 157 lots were
old for $54, $50.
Among the articles as purchased re-
emily by the Benton Musical society is
stomach pump. Guess we won't 60.
When We need anything in the line Of
emetic we will read the columns Of
he splendid mentality"
We understand that after the perusal
the Splendid mentality's'' remarks
bout brain food last night, a party was
lganized with the avoWed intention OF
the editor Of that sheet with
Sh for the balance Of the season.
A number of Benton gentlemen inter
sed in mining property in the Yogo
aslrlcl, are talking of putting up a five
amp mill this season. They held a
leeIlhg last evening to consider the pro-
~ winch is certainly a good one. Iogo
VII De a thriving camp yet.
~. Maclay, a brother of,Ed., arrived
Y = we coach last night from Upton, Mo.
" Maclay was in Montana twelve
tals ago, and so a hardly be called a
asflln. We understand that it is his
avgitlon to make this country his home,
du Il he is anything like his brotherhe
,ml De sure to make friends and achieve
|, ' u Matkin, who has been rusticating
\ !, Jug villages of Sun River and Helena
!, @ooqt six weeks, returned to this city
r' nlght. The country air has evident
4 greed with him. He is looking
h. aSy, and says he weighs more than he
ever done in Montana. This will
lg iGod news to Jim's friends who SYM
n 1,nNea with him during his recent
h, 4s nave to apologize to our readers
nlt scarcity OF reading matter in this
n lungs issue, but it cannot be helped.
He hrst place Il Of our compositors
bor. PICK yesterday and that made us
er ~ and late in getting the pa
tev ~, ana to crown our ill-luck, MI.