The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-09-01
BILLINGS POsTOFFICE.
LOCAL NOTES.

LOCAL NOTES.
"A full line Of tanarac finish al
Youman's Lumber yard.
The new water. works system at
.Bridger was completed this week.
School opens Sept. 4 and for school
supplies call OF M. B. Rademaker. =
w. !. Youmans makes a point of
doing quick delivery, telephone 1875. Y
Rocky Fork coal cleaned, 1915 per
ton; better than eyer. Donovan &
Spear. "
Real estate and insurance is W. B.
Georges hobby and he knows how to
work it. y
ROCKY Fork Coai cleaned, 49, III
per ton; better than ever. Donovan
& Spear.
Peters, the tailor, is still leading.
See his suits to measure at $15. pants
at $5, and up.
Fred Leinbach Of Joliet was in the
city u few days since buying lumber for
a new ranch house.
w. j. Stratton has accepted a posi-.
ton as accountant with the new Nc.
Cormiok Mercantile company.
If you have any real estate you
wish to dispose of, just call on w. B.
George. He can sell it for you. y
The Bittner's are coming, better
and stronger than ever. New plays.
new people, new pictures, new special
ties.
Did you know that tan,arac cost 10
more than pine? And did you know
that it looks like oak? Call at You.
mans and see samples. y
-Perley L. Lance OF Helena, post
Office inspector, ia in the city today
opening the bids for the location of the
possofiioe for the next three years.
The American Federation of Labor
of Billings met last night in regular
session and completed arrangements for
its labor day parade. to. he given next
Monday, Sept. 4.
Prepare to attend the Yellowstone
county fair at Billings, Sept. IL, 10, Ia
and 10. The Northern Pacific has
made a rate of one fare for round trip.
See large display advertisement.
-Tubbs & Ward have the contact
for the construction of a twenty. one
room frame hotel building Oh the new
Laurel townsite for Mrs. Malcolm, who
has been running a hotel:in old Laurel.
One fare rate for round trip from
all Montana points Oh Northern Pacific
to the Yellowstone county fair in this
city Sept. IL, Is, IA and Is. Tickets
on sale Sept. 10 to 18th inclusive. y
The Northern Pacific announo
that 1t will make a special rate to BOze-
man Sept. Ito 3 Of one and one.ifth
fare for round trip, on account of the
state meeting Of the Fireman's associa.
tion.
The Northern Pacific railroad will
make u rate Of one fare for round trip
from all Montana points to the Vel.
lowstone county fair in this city Sept.
~, IL. II and 10. Tickets will be on
sale Sept. 10 to 18th inclusive.
Sheriff John Dunn of Red Lodge
was in the city last night Oh his way
to Big Timber. He says the Carbonate
mine wal to resume today with a full
force. It is said that Henry Burrell,
former manager, has taken the niue on
u lease.
Ira l.. Whitney, clerk Of the school
board, received a Telegram this morn.
ing from R. Howard pAniells, assistant
principal of the Hjfngs high school,
that he waA un~avoidably delay.
ed M would not arrive here until Sun
day morning.
Prof. H. M. Brayton and Harry
Segur left the city yesterday and by
time are bagging game with a VEN
geance IN the neighborhood Of Lake
basin, They are expected to return
tomorrow night, bnrdened with geese
and antelope.
Persons in search of pulehaseable
,attle We're in the city this week.
those who wanted to buy weIa:
", B. Compton of Tecumseh, Neb.,
and Jesse Reeves Of Waterloo. Iowa.
and J.. M. Dinsmore and B, +, Jones
nf Gaynor City, Mo,
Cheap rate OF one fare for round
trip via the Northern Pacific to the
county fair IN Billings,
sept. IL, IL, IL and 49,. This applies
70 all stations on that road or its
oIan0h lines IN Montana. Tickets ON
'ale Sept. 10 to 18th inclusive.