The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-10-22
1otAL NOTES.

Jb~ -1nu Hill 1aAnIy
81 :; T shgsS3Iy leave for Maple ' esss ssv-
WIZ has returned from a sew
H. q. Allen na' 70 Helena and Sun
weeks
Irer' an old and respected
lI ,a B1 Of Helena d's0 Oh '"'
Etan@ ..obant had charge Of the
IFTea last evening ana he'i
bol'iiN I'D wife, Of Summit sta
AIe4p barker road are
o's", nonnedy and wife peturheda
mo- M;iissoula last evening my
l9a , enjoyable Frlp'
I3 et pvening was something
Ifsi l,Ii in Fort Benton. m,
wiz. me the tax payers VIII nave
lG n%'s snd Efficient officer,
soO0 s,' l. Justly called the most
MI Mr. linz m" orator Montana nar mas y cen I Pro
o ald His reasOnirg carries oonS'o'-
w. nrssjdelt has appointed Burton
The PIN of 1sichigan, agent Q the In
parker, Fort Peck agency, M. L., vice
I rDi %'%fssigned'
rIick and party, who were held
Joe he prickly Pear canyon q few
Il ip eno arrived this afternoon on their
5s to the Little Rockies.
w. repret to learn that the Rev: c. s.
= ltt35.li has sent his resignation AS
then Of St, Paul's parish, Fort Benton,
bishop Brewer, to take erect on NO
hmber lst,
Johnson who has paid the Little
phi oniss a visit says he will return. We
vN Of ante a number of claim owners
H. will spend the winter there. 1t
- ha the desire of every one in
antod TO hold on to their claims.
Ifiko Hppdrickson took supplies with
- stock a store at Rocky Point.
- has traded in the section for a
pn,har of years and knows there is
Innpvi in it, being on the direct route
the mines from the Judith and Mus
lsheiI country.
In This issue appears the announce
|pnt of James M. ArnouX, who offers
|mself as an Independent candidate
n the office Of assessor. MI. AlnouX
no doubt made a good run, as he
Il many friends in this county who
Ileve be will make a good assessor.
Mr.. Robert Blankenbaker announces
|mself in another column as a candi-
,te for the office of assessor, claiming
bat be was fairly nominated by the
~bmocratic convention and his name
ithdrawn without his consent. He
votes of his friends on Novem-
er 4th.
The meeting last night was a strong
L~dication Tat the republicans Of this
Eunty are il earnest and intend to do
Effective wGk this fall. Never in the
history Of Cloteau county was so much
hthusiasmlisplayed at a public meet
be- We pedict a republican triumph
b November.
The expeiments in raising Fife wheat
d Montam, so far as heard from, are
Pronounced a success. The kernel is
Erger and plumper than the seed OBJ
Eined from Red river. The next test is
be milling, and then will come the
|king an( eating. Let us have a thor
|agh and 0haustiv We trial that all may
II intellIently another year.-Inde-
lendent.
pom Thursdays Daily:
w.. +. hrker has gone to Great Falls.
D. G. BOVINE returned from Helena
Iday.
Dick Irennan and Jeff Devereaux
ave leftor the Peoples creek mines.
The stamer Bachelor has been re-
aired aa put in first class condition.
The faher Of Mrs. O. G. Cooper died
Fcentlylt his home in Memphis, Mo
HoWad Conrad will start on his re-
IN eaSon Sunday next, going by pri-
E'e nTeyance to Helena.
Inc Ion. o. G. Cooper, the next
EFlLt I Choteau county, arrived on
I Hei0a coach this afternoon.
4 Is aid that large fires have been
s'ngl the Bear Paw mountains the
leN days. The extent Of the dam
Is MT known.
gonnF. Mcclellan arrived from his
IHl Yesterday. He has been engaged
seVral weeks past in making prep
EaOii for putting his sheep on a new
RIVER PRESS presents to its
&,sln this issue a full, correct and
|@ye report Of the proceedings Of
palty commissioners who met as q
EVG equalization.
aore or more Of Piegan Indian
EtalL under the guidance Of the Rev.
s4V Prando, :. j., will arrive in Hell
@iay en- route to St. Ignatius Mis-
alssoGla county.-Herald.
aant Heron, Of Fort Assinaboine.
&7l from the Marias last evening.