The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-10-22
Id NOTES.

ne" II editor of the RIVER
Jerry ret,h from Helena to-day
fp p"sbinr hunting parties are 4
FIsnlnS Iveral hunters left town
'C''' Ma rnoux, who is now in
Janlesppf to- make an aggressive
town, pHP1f
" pHIon is building a store on
Ihosbbr ilTcreek which will be com
aS,sted a days :.
r., hrava, of Butte, who passed
herdfew days ago on Ills way
Dr~ougg,inps,hs zone home by the way
dNaien.
ThIEle. nd Helena, had become SO
Zen Of latthat it was found neces1
@rylo kill by
%,as ssessnlt of Lewis and Clarke
,lntv foots dover $4,000 900, an in
g"s' of about million and a half e
tS T'Y Gears assnnent.
ruo escort Vgons from Fort Assina-
,,ine in chars of Sergt. Bell arrived
tSio morning goute to Fort Shaw to
W. not marty Cecruits- who are now on
t thoir way to TT Assinaboine.
Ar Walter uckland, the father of
DIV Buckld, who has been spend
~! ~ the past ar on Highwood with
h iGo son. left I'll morning for Olympia,
Washington aritory, where he will
spend the wirr.
The entire sck of groceries of w. H.
pnrgpss has hn disposed of to George
atapII and Ph Manix, and the glass
worn TO .Johnlevine. These gentlemen.
are expected is evening". AS soon as
they are inyced the goods will beshlp-
ped.
The Centemeat market is now being
nsinted by Kenan & Gauvreau and on
Tuesday or Wednesday next Messrs.
Odpnwald &xelly will open up the
establishment again. The name may
possibly be danged to the o. K. meat
market.
Patrick Gdagher, who has been in the
employ of WO. Yard ~forseveral months
past, purchaed a half interest in the
\Overland heel yesterday. The business
will now basarried on under the firm
}name of Yad & Gallagher. 1t will be
l the aim Of he proprietOrs to keep this
1 old and porllar house up to the standz(
ard Of any frst class hotel in town, and
they ask a ontinuance ofthe patronage
hitherto exended to them.
From Monday Daily.
H, P. Tblfe left town this morning.
Hewill prbably go east before his re-
turn.
Mr., f. Conrad left for the east yes
terday mGning, going by private con-
Veyance tc Helena.
Jack Harris has gone to the ranch Of
the Benton & st, Louis Cattle company.
He will bf gone about ten days.
- f5ntraJsas wilton will have the new
school house completed in about ten
DAYS, whenit- will be turned over to the
school trustees.
The Fort Macleod coach arrived yes
terdav. Jack Lee, the driver, says the
trip was one OF the pleasantest he has
ever made at this time OF year.
Peter Smith is building a boat for
VIM. Laugwell and John Newman.
These gentlemen will start for st. Louis
as soon as the boat is completed.
F. w. Clark leaves for Cromwell,
Kentucky, Wednesday morning and
will spend the winter among relatives
and friends, returning to Montana IN
the spring.
A question which is agitating the
public mind just at present is, who
uu-J n.,o ~ tho VOTING nrpHIn(fE
without permission of the county COM
missioners?
w. G. Conrad will be in Fort Benton
several days. He is very much
pleased with the substantial improve
ments which have been going on during
his absence.
The improvements which are con
stantlv going on i'll Il city are TO be
commended. The system OF cross walk:
is nearly completed two were finished
to-dav-one across Main on Baker stree
and another on Baker across Franklin
+. p. Dyas, a member of the firm Q
George STEEL & CO., Of Sun River, re
ceived a telegram Sunday evening IL
regard to the financial difficulties a.
home, and Immediately took his depar
ture by private conveyance for sur
River.
A party Of gentlemen, among tnen
Mr.. Wilson, late telegraph operator, a
Missoula, purchased the iron boat pc
longing to I. G. Baker & Co. They pul
II in complete repair and started down
stream yesterday under sail, bound To-
u.s. Npg Orleans pynOSitlOn.
w. H. Hunt was given a inagnif1cen
reception at Helena last Friday evening
His speech was an excellent one ano
made a good impression upon the audl
ance. the largest that has gathered q
Mino's opera house for many a day
Mr. Hunt will score a handsome major
~ IN Lewis and Clarke county.