The Billings gazette., 1899-12-22

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Good story books, just tho kind TO,
children, at the Racket Store. 67.4
Those Christmas candies will taste
doubly delicious if bought at MoIn
tyres. 67.4
-Yegen Bros. are handling Sheridan
Gebo and Bear Greek coal. Let them
fill your orders.
Pure California wines and the Gel
ebrated Green River whisky, for family
use, at Yegen Bros. 1913
When the best costs no more thar
the inferior. why not get the former
Mc1ntyre's candies are the best and
cost no more than inferior goods. 4
1.-The many friends Of Mrs. I. D.
O'Donnell, who has been seriously i'll
for the past week, will be glad to learn
that she is improving and is now out
Of danger.
The Gazette ia indebted to Fred
b. Mitchell, the progressive farmer of
Park City, for the excellent accounts Of
the Farmers institute at that plcae
and Laurel.
This time last year, both the
cattle and sheepmen had been feeding
their stock for six weeks, but no feed.
ing has been necessary this year aud all
stock are in fine condition.
Brown & Deckert, the BARRIERS,
have opened up their new place under
the First National bank and Billings,
at last, can now boast Of modern and
up.to-date tonsorial parlors.
E/-L. r. Best Of Butte, who is to
manage the Billings brewery, was in
the city yesterday with his wife, leav.
ing over the Northern Pacific for the
east this morning for a holiday trip.
Judge Frazer, acting police magis.
trate, collected $40 fine from Flossie
Atkinson on Tuesday, woman Of the
town, who was arrested by Marshal
Bond for being intoxicated OIL the
streets.
ASadie r. Perovitz has fled in the
district court all action for divorce
against her husband, Andrew Perovitz,
to whom she was married III 1895. He
il now at Little Falls, Mimi, and she
alleges non.support and desertion.
Jos. Tierney, Jim Morley and
Fred johnson were run in by the police
last evening for being drunk and dis.
ordely. johnson paid a $40 fine in
police court this morning aud Tierney
and Morley went to Jail in default of
payment of $s and rs, respectively.
Miss Marie Sleeper's new cigar
store is one Of the very handsomest
places Of the kind in the state. and her
cigars are just as good az her store is
handsome. LII her stock are some forty
odd different brands and the smoker
whom she fails to suit with cigar,
oanpot be suited anywhere.
L+Ora Mickey left this morning to
spend Christmas with his uncle in
Butte, who Is engaged in working a
valuable mine Mt the great camp in
which the Mickey family il interested
The property has arrived at the divi.
dend paying stage and Is liable to make
a most deserving Billings family inde.
pendently wealthy. @.,.mo.
II The three Cree Indians ARRESTED by
Gahe Warden Collins last week for
illegally slaughtering game. will have
their preliminary hearing naxt Tues.
day before Justice Fraser Their
names are Sandy" "Richman' and
"Dakid" and the hearing has been de-
layed Oh account Of the absence from
the city Of Mr.. Collins.
Z-Father Van Olarenbeok of the
Catholic church Of this city has written
to the attorney general inquiring
whether church lotteries are against
the law. The attorney general replies
that they are, IL the anti-gambling law
10 strictly enforced, but 1t is Il feature
Of the famous law that il more hon ored
IN the breach than in the observance
Of II.
An alarm Of fire at ll:l5 Wednes.
day morning called the department. to
a small frame building at the corner
Of North Twenty fifth street aud First
avenue. The }trpcture was in flames
before the alarm was sounded, but the
department quickly extinguished them.
The building is owned by Ed. Smith,
a former sheepherder, who Is now ab.
sent from the city
Major ). u, Edwards, the Grow
Indian agent, spout yesterday ins town,
coming III from the sub.agency at Pryor
creek, where be had the Indians vacci-
mated. The major denies the report
that there has been n case Of small pox
among the Grows and says he has had
them vaccinated merely as precau.
tionary measure, on account Of the
case that appeared in Billings.
n.n' . H. II