The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-03-16
LOCAL NOTES.

Wedhesady nights Burlington pas
|k6enger was loaded to the guards on its
arrival In Billings. One hundred and
1fty passengers ~ the number nnloaded
here, the people coming from all points
IL the southeast, bound for all points
IL tho northwest. The maturity OF
thein stopped in Billings. some going
on into Carbon county. while others
will locate in this county.
editor Kelley OF the Bohemian
Chronicle spent yesterday in the CITY
and The Gazette acknowledges u pleas
ant ir~aternal call from the bright
youpg journalist. II was his first visit
10 Billings. which he pronounced "a
busy. bustling place. declaring It TO be
the best town In the state outside OF
Butte. Editor Kelly evidently knows
q good thing when he sees it.
DIR. J. Fl. Rinehart returned yes
terday from Crow Agency where he
was called in consultation with the
agency physician to see the recently
developed case Of smallpox. DIR. Rine-
hart says IL In q genuine case OF small
pox, all right. but that the patient IL
isolated. fodr miles from the agency
that he has not come In contact with
the other Indians, and that there IN
little danger of the disease spreading.
The Butte Inter Mountain has se-
cured q correspondent in Billings, ~
Distributing a number of flee papers by
carrier for n short time aud proposes TO
work up a big subscription list IN this
city, the paper TO be regularly delivered
to subscribers. The Inter Mountain
gives the latest telegraphic news OBJ.
tainahle IN Billings, ~ a good news,
paper and IN well worthy of liberal sup
port.
Rocky Mountain Husbandman !
The embryo city Of Two Dot Is laying
IT'D foundation. A store, u saloon and
al eating house arc In prospect aud IT
ii probable that u half dozen business
houses will be IN full blast before this
steel tramway OF the Montana railroad
reaches that point. The Musselshell
valley, with three prospective cities,
Martinsdale. Two Dot and Msrino, and
a railroad threading It IL strictly IN
the swim and no mistake,
Butte Inter Mountain Albert u,
Ross OF Billings filed q petition IN
bankruptcy IN the United States c0nrt
today. The total liabilities are given
At $40, b24. ~ assets, $50, Among the
principal creditors are the following
l., r.. Fenske, Billings, S4,054. sbi A,
A, Fenske, Billings, $a7b; Nnyes
Bros. u Cutler, 1T, Paul, ss,0B7, l0i
A. q, MeLurg n Co., Chicago, sbh8, hOi
4, l., Block N Co., ", Paul, *70s Oh {
Morrison, Plnmme ~ Co., Chicago,
977.sst Nelson, Baker n CO., Detroit,
sib9.84 Richardson Drug Co.. Omaha,
ea67, ~,
Miles City News Coroner tiaterr
man returned Tuesday from FoIsyfh,
Mont, where no held nm inquest on the
body OF Arthur Forbes, who was run
over and killed by the east bound pas
ssnger train. on the 10th day " March,
Ahont one mills west of Forsyth, Ha
was a young man about N years OF ago
and was travelling on tho brake beam
under tho mail Gar, when no became
0verbalaneed. lost his hold aud fell, rer
aeiyiag such injuries that ha soon died,
Before his death he made 4 statement
Ut how tbs accident occurred, exnner'
ating the Northern PaGife Railroad
company form MI blame, He said his
home Was NJ hlh East Park street,
butte, Mont,