The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-06-09
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81. 4s5; Tubbs & Ward. $2.4OO. Work
on the same will soon.
HThe statement of this paper, tina,
N6fth Thirty second street ia the com
ing residence street of Billings, is tt
be borne out by the erection of severa
pretty cottages thereon this summe,
and fall. And Dame Rumor. at the
same time, says several marriages are
to take place of young people who will,
reside on that street.
The charm of La Tosca'' has hello
audiences s%pellbound for years. The
passionate, impu)sive, fascinating
woman, with berwoman's jealousy Of
her lover, her lw6man's devotion to he,
lover and the tragic end of that love,
has the power to thrill and charm the
coolest Souvenir night in Billings.
Closing event Of the season, June II.
In a letter to his son in this CITY,
S. F. Morse, cashier of the First Ma.
tional bank, who accompanied Mrs.
Morse to Chicago several weeks RI for
treatment, states that he expects to re-.
turn home next week. He also wrote
that Mrs. Morse was improving nicely
and is now able to sit up in her room at
the hospital. If she continues to i'm.
prove she will SOC be able to be about.
-Rathbone lodge No. %, K. of P,
held its semi-annual election of officers
Monday night, resulting as follows
j.. H. Rinehart, G. G.; W. Fl. Morse,
V. c.; VIM. Schneider, p: B.
Schneider, M. of W.; A. j. Hart, K.
Of R. and S.. F. J. Mashaw. M. of F..
Alex. S. Gass, M. of E.. John Staffek,
M. at A.. E. l.. Brown. I. G.; A. P.
Hart, o. G. The installation will take
place on the night of July T..
"A vag was arrested last evening by
City Marshal Jack Bond, charged with
having "rolled" a halt. drunken fellow
in a box'car in the Norther1 Pacific
railroad yards Sunday might. The po-
lice have been working Of the matter
since it's occurrence. There were two
vags engaged in the D6bbery, but only
IL has been apprhh96ded. The victim
lost eight dollars III silver and a draft
of $50 OIL al Oregon bank, but the
latter is worthless as payment has been
stopped on 1T.
Large posters announcing the
grand Fourth of July celebration to be
held in Billings have been rosted about
the city and sent out to n%eighboring
towns. The committees having the
celebration in charge believe that
thousands of people will visit our city
on the natal day. There will be horse
races, Indian races, athletics, a base
ball game and sports and amusements
of all kinds to entertain visitors, as
we'll as u OWL people. The railroads
will grant reduced fares.
II. F. Burke of Cheyenne, United
States district attorney for Wyoming,
was in the city yesterday getting par
ticulars from the district clerk regard
ing commitment of Mrs. Geo. Treisch-
man to the Montana asylum. The
woman, who was recently released
from the state institution, went to the
National park to live with her family
and on last Saturday murdered her
youngest child. She is now in the Gus
tody Of the United States officers and
will be committed to the National
Government asylum at Washington,
D. 9.
the Billings & Musselshell Tele-
phone company held it's regular annual
meeting in the business office Of Yegen
Bros. in Billings Tuesday afternoon.
All the old officers and directors were
reelected with the exception of j. w.
Miner as treasurer, Jos. Zimmerman
being elected to that position. L. L.
Moffett was made general manager,
having general supervision of the line.
The work of setting the poles on the
is about completed and it is
thought that before July l our people
can "hello' to the people on the Mus
selshell.
%. F. Goddard was in Helena a
OF days this week attending the
meeting of the state board
of education, Of which he is a member.
He was a member OF the committee des-
to 90 to Missoula and attend
the graduating exercises Of the State
university on Tuesday night. The ad.
dress to the graduates was delivered by
H. Durstan of Anaconda, editor Of
Anaconda Standard, and Mr.. God
dard says it was one of the finest he
heard. Mr.. Goddard returned
yesterday morning, but left this
morning for Big Timber, as the Beasley
libel suit is to come up in court in that
city today.