The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-02-27

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on al eastern business trip.
When you want the best coal buy
the Rocky Fork Of Donovan & Spear. y
BE in style with nice linen by let.
ting the Billings Steam Laundry do
your work. S6.tf
-Roadmaster Cantine's Office is be.
ing moved to the east side Of Twenty.
ninth street.
Austin North for town lots. Low
prices. Reasonable terms. Easy
monthly payments.
A 9. Johnson, cashier Of the
American National bank Of Helena.
was in the city Sunday and Monday.
w. Lee Mains returned this morn.
ing from a four days visit at some
point east Of Billings, exact location
unknown.
Miss Lillian Yerkes of Red Lodge
arrived in Billings this morning en-
route home from a visit to North Da-
kota points.
Wanted. 49, Rooms. two or three
for light housekeeping for man and
wife; no children. Must be reasonable.
Address this Office.
The Northern Pacific carpenter
gang commenced yesterday the new ad-
dition to the wool warehouse. They
expect to complete the work by May Is.
|Yellowstone Leader: Miss May
Mccormick Of Billings, a niece of Hon.
Paul Mccormick. has been spending
the week with Mrs. O. 9. Finkelnberg
Of this place.
So Edgmont Post: Henry Kerr came
down from Billings last Sunday even.
ing and has been visiting among his
friends here for the past week. He in
tends to make "A trip to Nebraska before
returning to Billings.
-"Toll Gate Inn" which will be
seen at the opera house tomorrow even.
ing, Ia said to be fully az good a play
AZ "a C%ontented Woman" If it is,
and there Ii 10 reason to doubt 1t, you
should not miss the performance.
Agent Kennedy and his coterie Of
clerks will now be found in an impro.
vised office in the east end Of the wool
warehouse building, which will he their
"home" until the new freight house is
ready for occupancy, about June 1.
-Engineer Waddingham, who con.
templated locating here, wal compelled
to remove to Forsyth on account Of be-
ing unable to find a house in the city.
Mr.. Waddingham was formerly q resi-.
dent of Forsyth, but after a six months
s%ojouin on the coast, has returned to
Montana, which he thinks is the best
state in the Union.
Rev. Geo. 9. 5tull will leave
Thursday morning for Helena where
he ia to deliver n lecture that evening
on the Philippines. From Helena he
will 20 to Butte to attend the dedioa.
ton next Sunday Of the magnificent
new Mountain View M. Il. church.
The dedioatory sermon will be preached
by Bishop Joyce Of St. Paul.
The Bozeman District Epworth
League convention will meet in Miles
City tomorrow Tor n five days session.
About a dozen ministers Of the Metho.
dist faith will be in attendance az we'll
as many others interested in the good
work being accomplished by the league
members. last years meeting Of this
organization was held in Billings.
In the district court in Glendive
last week Judge Loud sentenced Joseph
g. Hurst, the convicted murderer Of
Sheriff CavanauRh Of Dawson county,
to be hanged on March 30. Hurst was
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supreme court and unless the governor
oommutes his sentence to lie imprison.
ment he will have to meet death on
the gallows.
James M. Rhoades. of Miles City,
fled a petition In bankruptcy in the
United States court Friday. He gave
his liabilities at 81, 800, and his assets
as $l, 726, which are exempt, $1,000
being q homestead and $228 tho. house.
hold goods ii contains. The case will
be heard III Referee Frith's court in
this city. MI. Rhoades Ia grand mas.
ter workman Of the state lodge, A. 0.
IT. W.
Billings is gradually becoming
dp.to date in all enterprises, the latest
being the addition Of turkish baths ut
the popular tonsorial and bath parlors
of Brown u Deokert. This firm has
received q fine marble slab for these
baths aud has a competent rubber in at
tendance. Brown q Deckert have ns
finely appointed parlom ns can be
found in the west and with good work.
men are m%eritorious of a large pat
ronage.
Joseph Soss, the contractor for the
new state capitol building, was a Bill.
ings visitor Friday evening. coming
down from Columbus, where he was
locking over the sandstone quarry in
which he ia interested and which IL
furnishing the stone for the capitol
building. The work OH the building Is