The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-02-02

Its off. Are you on? A home or
Investment. 41-tf
This ia the month OF George WASH
ington's birthday and St. Valentines
day.
House numbers furnished aud put
up according to city ordinance. See
Austin North. 82-tf
.N@.Iohn 7. Smith, mayor and attorney
Of Livingston, is in the city today at.
tending court.
-Yegen Bros. are handling Sheridan,
Gebo and Bear Greek coal. Let them
fill your orders.
+Miss Julia Powers Of New York
cjty~fs visiting in Billings, the guest Of
Mr.. aud Mrs. Phil Grein.
Sheridan and Bear Greek coal for
sale by Yegen Bros. There is no
better OH the marker.
LMajor +. K. Ward Of the First
Cavalry at Fort Keogh was a Billings
visitor Wednesday ell route south over
the Burlington.
1t gives the best satisfaction and
has no equal, 80 say the consumers Of
BfidRer coal, sold by Ben. W. Toole for
only $3.50 per ton cash. 68.tf
The ladies Of Billings will be in.
terested III the announcement Of a spec.
ial embroidery and linen sale in the
display advertisement Of Yegen Bros. 2
Sheriff Hubbard made a trip to
Deer Lodge this week with WIN. Welch,
who was sentenced to one years i'm
prisonment in the state %penitentiary for
burglary.
-Lost-A Morucco bound, indexed
account book with names Of Joseph
Parque and Jonas Van Wagenen on in.
side cover. Suitable reward to finder
returning same to this office.
HDave and Fl. A. Van Horne have
rented the south side of the L. r. Fields
residence and are furnishing the same.
Their mother is coming from Living.
ston shortly to keep house for them.
+John Onstott. postmaster at Park
CITY. was a Billings visitor yesterday
for the first time since last July. Mr..
Oonstott has been having a siege Of
siokness, but is improving nicely now.
HW. F. Dufin, who has been en-
gagged in the dry goods department Of
Yegen Bros. store for several months
past. departed Wednesday for Roches.
tor, N. Y, where he will reside per-
manently.
DJust as soon as the winter mouths
are past. new sidewalksrw will spring up
all over the city, " will only be q
matter Of a short dime until a person
can reach the uttermost suburbs Of Bill
ings BY the sidewalk route.
The merchants Of Billings have
completed invoicing their stocks, and
will reach out for business this mnoth.
The progressive merchant will adver.
tise, and You will find his announce.
ments in The Gazette from time to
time,
G. Rosean, Chas. Reed, Jas.
Wheat, Dave Pearson, Jos. Porter, g..
+. Rothwell, Chris Mcdonald and Mr..
Miller. all Of Columbus, were in the
city Wednesday in attendance upon dis
triot court as witnesses in the case Of
the state vs.. VIM. MoCreight.
1t makes no difference how old you
are or how Grabbed, whether you have
a toothaohe Or have lost your best
it's impossible for you to sit
"The Nominee" without
c~huckling at some of Mr.. Carleton's
lines. See 1t next Monday evening.
Mayor VIM. [arkin of Red Lodge
was a visitor in Billings Wednesday.
accompanying a neice this far on her
way east from a visit to his family.
While here. Mayor Larkin got some
pointers about electric street lighting,
Red Lodge having decided to light its
streets with arc lights.
Linn g. Summers on Saturday
shipped twenty-five cars of sheep to the
Twin City stock yards, where they will
be fed for sixty days and sheared be-
fore sending to the Chicago market.
They also shipped twenty mine cars
yesterday and will send ont about as
many more On Feb. 30.
eJ0hn Johnson, the fifteen.year. old
son Of j. A. Johnson. president Of the
CLARK Fork Coal Mining company at
Gebo, was struck a blow over the head
q shiny club last Monday, oaus-
concussion Of the brain, and the
physicians reported his recovery as very
doubtful. The accident occurred while
and no one in particular is
blamed.