The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-03

Word from Paul Mccormick, Jr.,
who is attending All Hallows college
at Salt Lake City, states that he has
been appointed captain Of the cadet
corps Of the college.
II Oscar Mays, a cowboy, got funny
Ewfth a shooting iron down in the pro-
scribed district Friday night and as a
result paid a fine OF $15 to Police
Judge Mann Saturday.
A. Haas Of Omaha, who is in the
city, denies the published report that
he has bought 5000 head at steer cattle
from the Custer Cattle company. He
says lie hasn't bought a hoof.
EWm. Mitchell has srsceived the
contract for, the erspts6bn of P. H.
Smiths new one;s16ly brick building,
just north o thatG Grand hotel, which is
to be used askf undertaking establish
ment.
Red Lodge Picket: james Con-
very has gone to Helena on business
connected with AL indictment returned
against him by the federal grand jury
on the charge of selling whiskey to
Grow Indians.
H. g. Williams let tke contract
last week to J. Fl Marty for the erec.
tion Of his bridk stpfe building o.
Minnesota ave,I1s/ The excavation
and foundation work is being done by
VIM. Mitchell.
The q. A. 4. band of Canton,
Ohio. passed through the city Sunday
morning eli route to Snokane to attend
the Industrial exposition. This is
President McKinley's favorite band,
which numbers about fifty pieces.
Miss Rooser met with quite a pain
ful3aocident at her home last evening.
She was just leaving the house to go to
the general meeting Of the Woman's
club at Mrs. Paul MoCormick's, and in
stepping from the porch sprained her
ankle.
Deputy United States Marshal Sam
jackson was in tho city Saturday night
with F. J.. Gilman, who he was taking
to Helena to answer to a charge of SELL
ing liquor to a Grow Indian named
Bird PARKWAY, OIL the Grow reserva-
ton.
The Northern Pacific sent out a
special train of twenty-three cars of
cattle Saturday afternoon. H. Lowth.
or OF Roundup was the consignor of
thirteen cars, which went to South st.
Paul, while D. Fratt had ten cars for
Chicago.
-Missoulian: Walter Graves, one Of
the government irrigation experts of the
national government, was in attend
at the irrigation congress. His
business is experimenting
of irrigation bitches on
reservations.
The Sisters Of st. Vincent's hos
pital will commence collecting for the
aid Of the institution about Oct. 10,
that all will be prepared to
assist. The names and amounts Of
all cash donations will BIZ published in
Billings papers.
j. M. Mcintyre expects TO go on
road in a couple Of WaeSSin the in.
Of his copfeqst61b establish.
lnent. it being AitpPt to supply the
s~nrrouhdlnR toW103o we'll as Billings.
Mr.. Mcintyre mag lfactures all his can.
dies and is building up a nice trade.
The owe work is progressing
superintendent Hager having
about thirty.fi v men n work. The
laying and conf ectiyk of the pipe
began today and W thought that the
'ntire sewer will VI completed by De.
,ember !, il cold or stormy weather
loes not interfere.
President Reid Of the State Agri-
cultural College, came down from Boze-
nan and occupied the pulpit in the
Congregational church both Sunday
morning and evening. DR.. Reid has
,ery kindly consented to supply the