The Billings gazette., 1899-01-13

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THE BILLIHtS GAZETTE:
Il fathers homo VI measles and MI.
4 Martin came herfy33 meet his family,
who will arrive + Hight.
-The Bridger nuh Red Lodge trains
4 were afrected b'S he new card which
went into ef1ect dottIe Northern Pacific
last sunday. III former now leaves
bililnRs az 9 :O6 n.nlbe morning, return
! ing at 9 p M, w, Ie the latter departs
4 at =. ~, and 4 rms at 7:10 b. m.
Va Panl MoCof k returned couple
O DAYS ago fronit / week g trip over the
reservation rang Il He says that cattle
i are iookiDg betfes Ind are in d better
condition now H.er ahey have ever been
before in Mont inan during the winter
and the prospecI Ian very encouraging
to the gtockow1ts ART
1 CaY OF the promoters
and owners Of ~ msw Laurel townsita
properly, was( ene' ~ city Wednesday.
The new TOW - Twill be situated
about one mil Fnsite the present town
and those IL eass = in the property
have strong ts.eA.e making boom
ing little citssspus nya u the little village
Prof Wa, St. Paul and Grand
Forkss assate st!es Of US orchest tra and
soloist Of the DAM Cd RnneYt thaata, ,r
orchestra Of E..,.n how in the city,
speaks il, ,,,s 81 ,bigh praise Of the
Black Pat; 80, which appears
this event. a. aa.as3 that no dne look
ing for l1f..,pSe Zoe ratnrns Nor their money
can afforI! m to MISS TIC (show.
-Iner xvero two ainty-twO criminal
and nine civil al ees commenced in
w.. trict court Of Yyeilo"stone ' county
report ssn hmitted t,b Judge Loud by
CLERK Of the Conrt WI hlliams, so that the
judge NAV he able q Aapportion the sal
ary 1f the steposraip pher between the,
counties III thet dlstrlct.
S. Green of chicago was here
yesterday making arrangements for
free musical 10 he piven in the Congre-
a.iMal church neAt Iussday hlght. /
aI1et which a weefl1s singing class is
TO organized. r yGreen is assisted |
~ 4. B. George az wife and all come
hlfbly recommendkd in their profession.
Tbs BY are at Livingston this week.
-Thos Linton Iece1ved letter to-
day from his brotJ,er, W. L. Linton,
aId G. M. Bai1, written Tuesday at
sbokane, Wash, saying that twenty
iIches Of snow hadS fallen in that city
and the mercury was 80 degrees below
Zero. They mereH looked out Of the
Sar windows andgwere satisfed-it was
warmer climat( they were seeking.
! y. W. scotd an inmate Of the
comfy hospital, Hied yesterday morn
ing and was buried the same day He
came to Billings last fall and worked
for Yegen Bros, when he was taken
sick and removed to the hospital. His
death was due to consumption. The
deceased was young man about 25
years of age and has relatives living in
Iowa.
IS. G. Hatch Of Cody, Wyo., was a
visitor in Billings couple of days this
week In speaking of the reported ex-
plosion of the DeMaris hot springs, Mr..
Hatch said it was all myth in regard
to there being any noticeable difference
in the springs, with the exception that
the pool is not as large as formerly.
He says few days work will remedy
it and make the springs as good as
sver. 4
-Theo. Griggs, who has been acting
IS assistant cashier and bookkeeper in
he Yellowstone National bank in this |
,ity since 1895, has resigned his posi-. !
ion and expects to leave shortly for +
Durango, Mexico, to reside with his a
mother. During his residence here MFR. i
3riggs has made host OF friends who =
will regret his departure from our i
midst. just who will succeed him in .
he bank has not been decided upon.
The stockholders of the Yellow.
tone National bank held their annual
Meeting Tuesday afternoon and re-
lected the old board Of directors with e
he exception Of O. M. Bair, who is Q
ucceeded by Peter Larson. Thereafter 2
he directors had meeting and re- i
lected all of the old officers and in ad- g:
ition declared an per cent, dividend, a
'hich is the same as that OF, last year. o.
he business Of the bank for the past y
ear has been very gratifying. a
The oapttor building obmmission :
'om Helena will visit Billings during
,e next few days for the purpose Of ex-
mining the Billings sandstone quarry
18th view to deciding 9D6n the sand :.
one to be used in the erection of the 4
sw capitol. They expected to be here