The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

failed. Mr.. Woodson has been LOOKING
after MI. Clark's great interests in OF,
and New Mexico for some time past.
Forsyth Times: j. b. Riley,
former Forsythian, now a resident o
Billings, wal shaking hands with OLE
friends again this week. Mr.. Rile,
has been shipping horses from Billing.
to Minnesota and realized a net prof
OF $500 OIL the carload shipped las
week. ut ia evident" says Riley
that farmers in Minnesota wan,
horses, not automobiles, and they've
got the money to crafty their desire. :
Another letter has been received
from Mrs. G. O. Stull. who il at San
Francisco. in which she states that he,
husband, Chaplain stull, is probably
the busiest maj in the First Montana
regiment. He ia kept busy from early
morning until late at night receiving
and answering letters from parents and
friends inquiring after members Of the
troop, some Of which were killed or died
while in the Philippines.
"wednesday mornings Northern
Pacific westbound train, due at ! 40,
did not arrive Until afternoon Of that
day. The delay WAS caused by a
wreck to a freight train a short dis
tanue cast Of Fargo. After waiting
five hours for the track to be cleared
the train left the main line and ran
ny the way Of Grand Forks. AS thirty
six cars were piled up, the seriousness
Of the wreck may be easily imagined.
"A recent copy Of the Army and
Navy Journal contains the names Of a
number Of chaplains who distinguished
themselyes during the hostilities in the
Philippines last summer 1t is a
noticeable fact that Chaplain Stull Of
the First Montana isI Among those re-
ceiving the mSst faYlfable mention for
Rallantry al} ~eavery in exposing
themselves toItbA fire Of the enemy for
the purpose n rescuing wounded SOL
diers. The article says that he and
the others mentioned will be long aud
aftectionately remembered by the men
of their regiments.
-"In Old Kentucky, which il an.
nounced for early production in this
city. Is now on its seventh annual tour
Of the country, and this fact in itself ia
as high q recommendation for the merit
of the piece as could be offered. There
is no play on the boards today more
popular with the masses than I'm Old
Kentucky )" no play that ia looked for.
ward to with keaner anticipation. The
company this season ia almost identi.
cally the same that has been presenting
the piece since it's original production,
and the company and production ia kept
up to a high standard by Manager ia.
cob Lift. The scenery is new through.
out. The play will be presented here
Wednesday, Dot. IS.
TN Old Kentucky" which il an.
nounced for presentation at the opera
house Wednesday, Oct. 49,, will be as
welcome as the flowers in May. 1t may
t%ruthfully be called q classic. It ia
wholesome, healthy type Of play. It
still has that delicious flavor Of Keu-
tnoky chivalry. spiced with pretty sen.
and the rollicking fun Of the
little darkies. There is the extreme 70.
nanticism Of the melodramatio school,
With it's love, its pathos and it's vii
iany. Those who have seen it once 90
again. 1t il indeed the most diverting
play OF the day and it's continued sue.
'ess for eight years is not to be won.
Tered at when considers the variety
y incidents with which it abounds.