The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-10-29
LOCAL

FromWednesday's Daily.
A daughter was born to the wife o
DIR. l.. A. Lapalme, of Lewistown, <or
the 9Th inst.
Sheriff Cameron went through here
this week with Henry Sayre, of Mar
tinsdale, who has been adiudged insane
He was being taken to the territorial
ASYLUM at Warm Springs Tranchhnt.
O. G. Cooper, the republican cahdi-
date for sheriff, and Jere S~ullivanIre-
turned last evening from a trip to the
eouth portion of the county. MI.
Cooper is very much encouraged as fe-
CARDS his candidacy, and well he WAY
be.
The 30. K.n meat market, formerly
the Center market, is now running in
full blast, with O. w. Kelly and Jake
Odenwald in charge. Both are practi-
cal men in that business, and they will
see to it that the wants Of the public in
the meat line are fully supplied.
r. J. Todd & Co. have made great i'm
Drovements in their store. III prepar-
ing for winter they have filled one side
ofthe store with beer, and have remov-
ed other liquid refreshments to the levee
MISUNDERSTANDING only a supply for
immediate use. The firm have now,
and will continue to keep, the finest
stock of liquors in Montana.
If YOU have a fine watch which you
wish cleaned or repaired send it to Geo.
P. Reeves d Co., of Helena. Only the
best workmen are employed in that es-
Enlistment. IF you wish for any gold
or silver jewelry, silverware, or a fine
watch or clock, rememberthat the above
firm have a full and complete stock and
are selling the same at a reasonable fig
ure. Orders by mail receive prompt and
careful attention. |
The trustees of the Maiden Reduction
Co. have been casting about for a thor
Oughly competent man to take charge
of the constructing the smelter, and
have secured the services of Prof. foss,
who was induced by correspondence to
visit our camp. After looking over the
various galena leads he concluded to
take hold and rush the smelter to COM
pletion. This speaks we'll for the enter
prise, as the professor would never I'M
dertake to complete III operate the
works did he not feel confident in its
success.-Maiden Argus.
We learn from Ira Myers that he has
had a little over 800, 600 feet of lumber
sawed at Great Falls during the past
month or two, and that his mill will
close down next Saturday, temporarily,
or until such time as the new mill and
other machinery can be put IN by
Messrs. Myers & Co. Mr.. M. takes his
departure for the east in a few days to
purchase a complete outfit, comprising a
saw mill, planer, single and lath ma
- - slAAf ~oxyt r~n~0 In x"sll
have at Great Falls one Of the most
complete numbering establishment in
the territory.
From Thursdays Daily:
4 letter from III. p. Rolfe informs us
that he is ell route east and will be alb
sent from the territory some six or eight
weeks.
Sun River has been overrun with cam
didates for the past few Weeks-both
from Choteau and Lewis and Clarke
counties.
the National Park, started with a prison
er for the Wyoming penitentary a few
days ago.
S. Ell. Crounse has purchased w. B.
Nickle's one-half interest in the print
ing establishment and-hook bindery OF
,Boos & Co.
Mrs. J. w. Power returned to the city
\ to-day from Belt creek. Her sister, Mrs.
j. A. Yore, who has been quite i'll, is
much improved. ~
Madame Cappiani, the prima donna,
we'll known III western cities, and who
has ranch and stock interests in this
section, returned to New York from
Milan-o on the 12th.-~-~