The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-12-14
LOCAL NOTES.

$S.lO per ead
-Carwile & Bouton write; liberal
fire insurance policies at the best
.obtainable rates.
-Chas. Mcclure and Addie Hoover,
both of Billings, were united in mar
:riage Monday afternoon by Justice
Kelly.
"A girl baby was born to the wife
of Frank Golish Monday, and the
father is n Of the happiest morta1s
in the city.
w. B. Nucokls and wife Of Cody,
Wyo., are visiting in the city. Mr..
Nuckols is one of the prosperous wool
growers of Wyoming.
B. F. Bush of Roslyn, Wash,
vice-president Of the Rocky Fork
Coal company, was in Billings yester-
day en- route to Red Lodge. {.
Henry WEIGH, formerly superin-
tendent of the Gebo mine, was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. WEIGH is a candi-
date for the appointment of state ex-
aminer.
w. A. Kemp, the painter, says
he is being ''jobbed'' and he will give
a chrome to find out who is behind
the deal. Yesterdays Gazette said
he wa in Butte when in reality he is
still in Billings.
u. w. Hathaway of Helena, in
ternal revenue inspector, was in the
city yesterday making his usual inves-
tigation, finding everything in first
class condition in the metropolis of
eastern Montana.
The state board of sheep COM
missioners held it's annual session in
Helena Monday and yeterday. P. B.
Moss, commissioner for Yellowstone
county, was in attendance at the meet
ing, staying over to be present az the
gathering of Mystic Shriners tomor-
row.
The Yellowstone National bank
installed a fine new Mosler screw safe
in it's vault yesterday, which will
hereafter serve as the guardian Of the
banks riches. The safe is one of
those burglar and fire proof protec-
tions, it being claimed that no robber
has yer been able to open one of
them. It is not a very large-looking
piece of furniture yet it weighs some
thing like 1000 pounds, and is a fine
specimen Of safe making.
From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
H. G.. Williams has gone to
Wyoming to look after his ranch inter-
ests.
E. T. Cantine and G. l.. Ladbury
are spending a few days sightseeing in
Butte.
Miss Margaret O'Rourke left yes
terday for a visit to Hunters Hot
Springs.
Allan Farrell spent a couple of
days this week renewing acquaintance
in Red Lodge. M-n-"
Mrs. Walter Lehrkind and Mrs. J.
G. Buzzetla of Si]esia were visitors in
Billings yesterday.
e. Gillette of Sheridan was look
ing after Burlington railroad affairs
in Billings yesterday.
Money to loan in any sum on
farm lands and improved Billings
property. Carwile & Bouton.
j. M. Mcintyre left yesterday
morning on q trip to Carbon county
points to take orders for Christmas
candies.
Walter Anderson and wife of Red
Lodge came down from their home
last night and will go west on a brief
vacation.
Attorney Chas. R. Leonard Of
Butte was in the city last night, hay
ing been to Carbon county on legal
business.
j. j. Holland, of the firm of Hol-
land & Co., of Gebo,. was in Billings
yesterday on business, accompanied
by his wife.
e. A. Gray, the we'll known rail
road rustler, was here yesterday re-
newing acquaintance and working up
business for the Northwestern. v
w. J. Cruise Of Helena, who has
been ill at the Grand hotel with
appendicitis, recovered sufficiently to
be able to return to his home yester-
day.
The weather of the past few days
has not had the least appearance of
winter and many of the older citizens
predict that it will remain such until
Christmas.
Rev. J.. A. Hunter OF Denver,
Colo, presiding elder of the 4. nj. E.
church, is expected to arrive in the
city today. He will remain here over
Sunday to conduct services for his
people.
Mrs. Marguerite M. Strang, coun-
ty superintendent-elect, has let the
contract to E. H. Gagnon for the erec-
tion of a neat cottage in the West
Side Addition, and work IN the same
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