Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-05-20
Doings in Billings.
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w. r. Crimmins OF Forsythe is here for
a few days on business.
Rev. w. H. Watson Of Red Lodge was
a Billings visitor Friday.
c. L. Merrill, the attorney of Bridger,
was a Billings visitor yesterday.
VIM. Calvin Of Helena, Northern Pa
cifc express auditor. is in the city today.
Attorney l.. F. Johnson came down
from Red Lodge last night and left today
for Iowa.
Mrs. Mabel Root Walker of Duluth,
Mimi, is.visiting for a few days with Mrs.
c. NJ. Child.
T. G. Tyrrell, foreman of the Billings
Times, spent Sunday in Forsyth with
relatives and friends.
G. W. Hamilton of Livingston is a new
clerk under Agent Kennedy at the North
ern Pacific freight Office.
H. G. Williams and wife nave arrived
home from a few weeks visit to friends
and relatives in the east.
Fred Tews, a membe of the night po-
lice force, returnd home this morning
from a visit to GAINESVILLE, YVES.
A. H. Wethey of Butte, business man
ager for w. A. Clark, was in Billings last
night IN his way to Bridser.
Mayor Chris. Yegen, o. F. Goddard,
Geo. T. Lamport and P. M. Gallagher
were in Bozemal yesterday.
]. B. Amin, county commissions and
of the prosperous merchants Of Column
bus, had occasion to visit the county seat
yesterday.
w. c. Burnett of Sheridan, a former
resident of Billings, is spending a few
days in the city preparatory to going to
his ranch for the summer.
Mrs. John Kay of Red Lodge was in
the city esterday as the guest of Mrs. F.
O. Railsback, being on her way to visit
relatives in Bozeman.
VIII F. Strait came in Sunday from
Roundup where he had been looking af-
ter business interests and left last night
for his home in ST. Paul.
w. E. Russell, cashier for the Carbo-
nado Coal company, was in the city over
Sunday, the guest Of Mine Host Bennig-
hoff of the Grand hotel.
P. H. Scanlon, the popular travelling
passenger agent of the Chicago & Mil
waukee & ST. Paul railway, was in the
city the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Thos. A. Blackburn of Milford,
Neb., was here Saturday on her way to
Carbon county, where her husband has
located, having bought one of the finest
farms in that section.
c. NJ Barr and Thos. Linton returned
Saturday night from Hunters Hot
Springs, Mr., Bair leaving the next morn
ing for Washington, D. c., expecting to
be absent about ten days.
F. M. Grace, for a long time employed
in the superintendent's office at Glendive,
was in the city Saturday on his way to
iBridger to accept a ~clerkship with the
Bridger Coal company.
Phil. Daniels Of Butte, une of the pom
ular representatives of the Burlington in
Montana, being a travelling passenger
agent, was a Billings visitor Saturday
and took in the Elks' banquet.
Thos. b.. Hill left this morning for
Bridger, where he has secured work with
the arid and commission, which has
commenced the survey on the new irri-
eating ditch for that part of Carbon
county.
Conductor ]. w. Dodds arrived in the
city TINS forenoon from Iowa whittier he
was called a couple of weeks ago by the
serious illness OF his wife, who wa much
better when he left for Montana.
Jas. A. Johnson, president Of the
clark FORK Coal company, was in the
city yesterday on his return from a trim
to Bozeman. He was accompanied by his
FAMILY, who will make their future home
in Gebo.
Frank r. Flemming, manager for a
large stock firm which ranges its cattle
near Glendlve, was here Sunday superin-
tending the transfer of about fifty cars
or Texas cattle from the Burlington to
the Northern Pacific.
Donald Bradford of Helena, v~ice-chair-
man OF the state arid land commission
was IN Billings last night. He left this
morning Tor Bridger, where he will SUI
perintend the preliminary work on the
, new irrlgating ditch.
l >. Il. Carr. a travelling representative
or twenty different wholesale clothins
1fms, was here yesterday in his private
car, in which he displays his samples. He
was accompanied by two young men
who assist him in his work.
w. 5. Collins. wife and child Of Wyom.
ing are spending a few lays in this rust.
ing CITY, which supplies his part of the
country with almost everything they
need. Mr.. Collins is prosecuting attorne,
o fBig Horn county.