The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-11

Frank Bryan, nephew of H. B.
Segur, has accepted a position OIL the
sheep ranch of W. G. Jenizen in the
Lake basin. 70, r. H.. -.' =
The county commissioners are in
session today attending to some matters
Of Importance pertaining to the roads
and bridges.
Go to W. B. George for fire and &C.
cident insurance. He represents the
largest line of fire insurance companies
in the state.
Mrs. o. P: Nash expects to leave
Saturday for her future home in Min
neapolis. Mr.. Nash will follow in
about fifteen days.
The Lewistown Democrat notes
the fact that Harry Rice of that city
will soon accept a conductors run on
the B. Il M. line.
The city council held a special
meeting last night for the purpose OF
%canvassing the vote cast at the city
election a week ago.
City Ticket Agent Black has rented
the Carl Hensen residence OH South
Thirtieth street and will soon remove
his family to this city.
Married, Robert Dining of Bill
ings and marguerite Bills Leech Of
Mitchelville, Iowa, by Police Judge
Frank Mann Oh April 4.
All persons who have taken a ride
on the Racycle during the past few
days pronounce IT one of the easiest
propelling mach1nes made.
C. J. Rowley OF Chicago is in the
city representing the Chicago Record
and Introducing the Records history of
the Hispano-American war.
1.-The ice has been going out Of the
Yellowstone for several days and as a
consequence u people have been
drinking soup a la muddy water.
"A license to wed was granted yes.
terday by Clerk Of the Court T. A.
Williams to David A. Ramp of Laurel
and Jennie Fly of Gallop, Mont.
IS. D. Church spent Saturday visit
ing his sheep camp on Pryor creek and
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ice. Mr.. Church's sheep have wintered
we'll.
Mrs. Z. P. Mcdonald and daughter
Grace Of Bridger spent a couple Of
days in the city last week, departing
Saturday for California to spend a few
weeks.
Rev. Alfred Brown, who was the
first rector of St. Luke's church in the
early eighties, has accepted the rector
ship of the Episcopal church at Ana
conda.
Miss Filing of Virginia City. a
daughter of Henry Filling. the we'll
known Montanian, was a Billings Wis.,
itor a few days ago while en- route east
for a visit. *
Geo. N. Shepherd, representing the
State Journal company of Lincoln,
Neb., is i'll the city. Mr.. Shepherd is
an old boy friend of E. L. Boardman Of
The Gazette. q
Jos. Sims, the sheep baron from
Lavina, who has the distinction of hav-
ing received the highest Erice paid for
wool in Montana last, year, is in the
city this week.
Mrs. Jos. Steinhauser left last
night for Livingston, being called
thither by the illness Of her mother.
She will probably remain in that city
during the summer
w. F. Meyer, the Red Lodge attor-
ney, went through to Bozeman last
night to attend to a land contest case
before the register of the United States
land office regarding the Gebo townsite.'
AT the monthly meeting o ffhe
Billings club Friday several questions
as to %remodeling the Club rooms were
referred to the Judgment of the trus-
tees, who have not yet made a decision.
Richard Ashworth, the Wyoming
cattleman, who has been spending part
Of the winter in Honolulu, had, when
last heard from, sailed for Japan. He
has been in poor health for some time.
H. Terrell, manager Of the Lake
Basin Sheep company, returned Satur-
day from a visit to the ranch and re-
ports that the sheep have OH through
the winter in fair shape, without loss.
Deputy State Treasurer Geo. M.
Hays came down from Helena Satur-
day and assisted in the Maverick ban
quet that night, being POSTMASTER Of
the occasion. He returned home yes
terday.
1.-The mothers department. of the
Woman's club met with Mrs. Stebbins
April 6. Papers were read by Mrs.
Rector and Mrs. Salisbury. The next
meeting will he with Mrs. Herford
April 10.
Miss Lilliet Chance, postmistress
of Chance, was married Wednesday to
David M. Simpson, one Of Wyoming's
energetic young men. The ceremony