The Billings gazette., 1899-04-28

senger No. 3 due here at :05 a. IN.
did not arrive until 10:4O a. M. and
only about ten minutes ahead Of No. 1.
james A. Johnson who ia interest.
ed in the Geho coal mines, was in the
city Wednesday night On his way to
Gebo, accompanied by his wife. Ow.
ing to the work required of Mr.. John.
son at Gebo he has decided to remove
to that place from Bozeman.
Walter B. Storm and Miss Eliza
O. Menelev wero united in marriage by
Rev. Cutler at Allendale, Tuesday
night. The former IS home is Hender.
son, Ia. while the latter's is San An.
tonic, Texas. They have been in Bill.
ings for some time, however.
Miss Katherine Rademaker re.
turned home yesterday from Helena,
where she had been staying, since the
first Of the new year. Miss sRademaker
was one Of thef efipient committee
clerks in the reEepf legislature, and
since it's adjournment has boen visiting
friends at the state capital
Edwin Smith was brought down
from Columbus Tuesday night by Con.
stable A. P. Wheat and turned over to
Sheriff Hubbard to serve thirty days
sentence in the county Jail for petit
larceny, having been found guilty Of
breaking into the sheep ranch of ].
H. Rossanand stealing dog.
-"The New Dominion, az present.
ed by Mr.. Clement, excels anything of
its kind, perhaps, that has ever been
seen OH the stage: and the beauties of
the character of Hohenstauffen. its
dialect, its refinement, it's perfection,
is impossible to convey. In this city
next Thursday night, May 4.
The cast for the home talent comic
opera "Mikdo" has not been entirely
completed. but will be in couple of
days. when The Gazette will publish
the same. 1t will be composed of the
best local talent. but will not be one
whit ahead of the chorus, which will
be an exceptionally strong one.
10 S. Chilcott, proprietor of the
Yellowstone nurseries at Rockvale, is
in the city delivering some nice spring
orders. His nursery stock was inspect.
ed few days ago by I. D. O'Donnell,
inspector for this part of Montana for
the state board of horticulture, and
found to be in excellent condition.
CLAY Clement has given theater-
goers something out Of the ordinary-a
departure from the~dsual drama. He
has contributed something to the stage
that will liy, and in ''The New Do.
minionI% literary gem. rare beauti-
full picture. See him at the Billings
opera house next Thursday night, May
Next Sunday there will be services
at St. Luke's as follows: Morning
prayer and sermon at II O'Clock, and
evening prayer and sermon at 8 O'Clock.
Full vested choir. Sunday school at
1890. All seats free and everybody
welcome. Miss Alice Walk will sing
the offertory solo "If With All Your
Hearts," in the evening
zMajor w. W. Anderson of Bozeman
was Billings visitor Tuesday night
while en- route home from an extended
visit to the east. The major called on
the president at Washington, together
with Senator Carter, and received
promise from the chief executive that
he would visit Montana and the Vel.
lowstone park this summer if his duties
would permit.
Senator G. o. Gruwell informs The
Gazette reporter that it is his intention
of giving Billings two fine modern
business blocks to be proud Of. Work
will soon commence OIL the excavation
on his two newly acquired lots~west Of
John D. Losekapp's and the foundation
for three story building will <be laid,
although the btick work may be de.
layed until next spring.
A special coal traip< on the Red
Lodge branch had quitea wreck yester-
day morning six mjhs this side Of
Joliet. One car fey the track causing
six others to follow, demolishing the
cars and scatteNng coal in all direc.
tions. The wrs6kage was not cleared
until o'clbcF this morning, and as a
consequencAfhe Red Lodge accommo-
dation train did not reach here until y
a. nj. today.
I g. r. Middleton, the well.known
attorney of Miles City was court Wis.
itor in Billings Wednesday. The ex-
press purpose Of his visit to the Magic
City was to ride on the horns of the
Elks. being initiated into the order of
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