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

--Have your drain pipes laid BY Ben
Hager, who guarantees satisfaction. y
Talk with Ben Hager about that
cement sidewalk you expect to con.
str u y
When you won't the best coal buy
the Rocky Fork of Donovan. McCor.
mick Go. =
Mayor YeRen attended district
court in Red Lodge Wednesday and
yesterday.
You can't save any money send.
ing east for seeds. Get prices at
Toole's grocery store.
Cement sidewalks will be all the
rage in Billings this year. Talk with
Ben Hager about them. =
Everything that's late in the mill.
inery world will be on display at our
opening. Lyle, millinery.
-5us. Cochran is building a brick
cottage on South Twenty. ninth street,
which has already been contracted for.
H. G. Lowell, the Wyoming cattle
baron. returned to Billings yesterday
from a two months visit to eastern
points.
a.. C. Newton and wife of Cody,
Wto., have been III the city this week
OH a visit to the formers brother, j. W.
Newton.
A large addition is boing built to
the rear Of the Donovan.M M Cormiok
company's building. which will be
used for warehouses; purposes.
WIN. McCune and wife Of Omaha,
were in the city Tuesday night on their
way home from a visit to Colonel
Cody's possessions in Wyoming.
An Italian laborer for the Northern
Pacific at Bnll Mountain bad his leg
broken Wednesday and was taken to
the company hospital at Brainerd.
The district clerk has set April 8
as the time for hearing the petition Of
Mrs. Dewar for the propating Of the
will Of her husband, q. A. Dewar,
deceased.
The young ladies Of the Billings
high school will give . supper in the
bowling alley Saturday night. They
are preparing a big feast Of good things
for Only 25 cents. 93.2
10. W. Newton and wife will leave
next week for their ranch on the
Musselshell to spend the summer.
Their house will be occupied by @. W.
Harding and wife.
s-Supt. Fl. ]. Horn came down from
Livingston Wednesday and spent sew.
eral days inspecting the Northern Pa.
oiic improvements, which he found
progressing nicely.
-Attoroney General Nolan has ar.
rived in Lewistown to assist County
Attorney Smith in the prosecution Of
Milton o. Howell, charged with the
murder Of Thos. Rosling. The trial
will commence tomorrow.
The annual roundup and banquet
Of the Maverick hose company will
take place Saturday night, April T..
Invitations were Issued yesterday.
Each one contdiDoaA cord, in the shape
Of a lasso, witb<fhe following wording
above it: Bring your rope" This
years event promises to be the best oil
record.
AT a meeting Of the board of trus.
tees Of the M. E. church Monday even.
ing a committee was appointed to sec
about a site and report o. the advisa.
bility Of building a new church edi1oe
if the present one can be sold. The
present church is too small to accommo.
date either the church or Sunday school
attendance.
III. O. Mutt, assistant division
superintendent of the Burlington be-.
tween Alliance and Billings, with
headquarters in Sheridan, has been
transferred to Burlington, Iowa, where
he takes a similar position OH the q. B.
& @. MI. Mutt left today for ALI.
ance and thence to Burlington. The
name of bis successor has not yet been
made known.
j.. Gilsdorf on Tuesday even.
ing disposed of all his meat market
business to John Winger Of Anaconda,
possession to be given April /. The
following evening N.Y. Gilsdorf closed
up the Central Meat Market. moving
the contents to- MS south side establish.
ment, Mrl Winger has been in Bill
ings for over n month with a view to
either huying or opening a shop. The
terms of the sale have not been made
public, but the price is no doubt u
big II as Mr.. Gilsdurf has n large
business and a fine shop.