Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-02
NEWS OF THE STATE.
BILLINGS.
R,,,inrs. Mont, March 30.

Billings, Mont. March 80.
r,,a+ Montana Is all right is evidence
Of the fact in that Will F.. START ana WIZ
have returned to the state In wnlcn .Me.
so long made their home. A nt.le over q
year ago they went to st. Paul. wnere W.T.
strait embarked In the restaurant Dusl.
ness. He met with very good success, wv
he did not enjoy the air OF freeooHA wI'luL
spreads over Montana, and SO the 1aInily
arrived in Billings today from the ease.
Thev will spend q few days here then
20 to their ranch home near
A very enjoyable reception was gwen at
the Billings club tonight to the wives
and lady friends Of the members. Danc-
ling and card playing were lndulgeo III.
Music was furnished by Mrs. IompklIs
orchestra. Light refreshments were serv-
ed by the clubs steward. THESE montnIy
recentions have afforded much entertain
ment to many of our people during the
winter months. q 49, '5s
A n. Hitler OF Washington, ID. C., a
snecial examiner for the civil service, was
in he city today holding examination 1or
five candidates, the majority OF the exaIl-
nations being for the railway pos'ai ser
vice.
So far but three nominations have been
made for school trustees In the Bli!ihss
district, those filed being Preston Is. MOSS
for two year term. Fred III: roster TOT
three year term, and Fred >. Mites aoi
three year term. Both Mr. MOSS anu +he
Mills are at present members OF Tie
school board. Three trustees are TO De
elected. The above named men Woulo
make good officers n look Well 10 the
interests of the school. A proposition Will
he submitted at the school electlon o.
Saturday, April Z, to bond the distrlct III
the sum of $4,000 for the purpose OF
erecting a new school building, which 10
a necessity. tisssS 4
The scaffold used at Glendive this
morning in the execution. OF Joseph y
Hurst was the one on which Wllllam ~
Brooks, colored, paid the death penaity
In this city on November last Ior the
murder.of his wife in November 1888.
prof. Brewer.ssuuf the state Agricultural
College OF Bohemian, will address the PEG
Ole Of Billingsanu ext Wednesday even,
ing in the COURT house on edueatloaa
matters. 1870 '&f I'M "
The musicalWd&Sbartment of the Wo-
mans club h~aaAdtEcontinued It's meetings
on account of ElaekTof interest and the re-
moval from the city Of several Of .ne
members. Until lately This departmen'
~ mas lGlu SOIllC NCly
and much good resulted.
~ Governor j. E. Richards Of Butte
supervisor Of the census for Montana
was in the city to-day conferrlng witl
republicans regarding appointments 9
census enumerators for this city 9
county. A meeting Of some Ct the prom
inent party leaders was held this even
ingsat which time, h following appoint
ments Of census snnmerators ne mere rs mnu
mendatio NOT the county central commit
tee Billings district, w. T.. Frfzelle
Columbus district. p. H. Hawkins; Lau
rel district. =. v. Fenton: MusselsneI
shell district. Robt. Leavens-
DE-. Rinehart. the painless .dentist o
Butte. Ia spending q couple OF weeks Il
the city, accompanied by his wife an
baby. s&
The HterarsFsdanartment Of the Wo
mans club met with Miss Panton TN
afternoon. A variation from the usua
programme was presented, IN the form 9
:. symposium on the subject, "The Gu
Movement" ASnumber of question
had been previously given to differen
members n were answered by then
after which the, subjects were spen TO
the scope and destiny Of clubs, and wer
productive Of varying opinions. The
were as follows.
What is the strongest argument In ia
vor Of. woman's Clubs? A
What is. or s. a be, the summur
forum OF. a club!.
Wherein is t~hesgreatest str ngth of tn
'.club movement r.
Does it make women more companion
able to men? ~
Would mixedeyclubs be preferable? :.
Is 1t h~elpfullysor injuriously encroacf
ing on soctall. llNgt. ges?1
What shasQt4A , Ats atttt'sae OH publ
uestionsg ~6S%8&Alabor dist: ,fbancs whic
affect woIn&En 1IS3 ossare waGe-earners.)
Has itfeSShS64 aclimax in numbers {
usefulness?
What is the greatest danger ths
threatens the eId&1novement?
Several rml14caf selections were rent
cred -f11gsssllts 4 eetinfi. as well as a
was prepafS6sMH9 Mrs H. NJ. Brayto
and proved se blepaing change.
aBZEMAN