The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-11-06
LOCAL NOTES.

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From Saturdays Daily Gazette.
See those fancy apples al
Toole's.
p. w. Dunn Of Moorcraft, Wyo.,
is in the city ON business.
Attorney q. w. Myers OF Miles
City was a Billings visitor yesterday.
Judge Frank Henry Of Livingston
was here last night en- route home
from Red Lodge. 4
w. J. Scott and wife have re-
moved to their new home ON North
Thirty-fourth street.
Money to loan in any sum on
farm lands and improved Billings
property. Carwile q Bouton. =
Miss Anna johnson Of Bridger,
who has been visiting in Billings this
week, returned to her home yesterday.
Miss Marie Roberts, who has been
visiting friends in Billings for sew
eral days, leaves this morning for her
home in Bridger.
"A marriage license was issued
Thursday in Helena to w. r. Scott of
Bntte, formerly of this city, and An
ME @. Council Of Chicago.
Mrs. Emile Stone Of Bridger stop
ped over a day in Billings yesterday
on her way to Sheridan, Wyo., where
she will spend several weeks visiting
with friends.
Policeman Salisbury has been
transferred to the night force. while
Policeman Taylor, who has been sick
for a couple Of months, has resumed
his duties and been assigned TO the
day force.
AN interesting and largely at,
tended meeting of republicans wab
held at the republican club rooms last
night. While the meeting was in pro-
gress, a democrat of long standing
came in and announced that he had
had enough Of democracy and hence
forth would be found in the republi-
can ranks.
The Yellowstone Valley Mills
has just added a fine new boiler of
100 horse power, which will take the
place Of the one which has served its
usefulness, The new piece Of machin-
cry is OF the high pressure order and
a be run up as high as l25 horse
power. This addition has been made
necessary by an increase of business
under the present era of prosperity.
State Senator Fl. l.. Myers of
Rayalli county spoke at the opera
house last night in behalf of the in
dependent. democratic party before a
fair sized audience, The Billings band
and ST. jean orchestra furnished the
music. M. Myers spoke on both ma
tional and state issues, but the main
portion of his address was taken up in
an arrangement of w. A, Clark and
fusion democracy.
About midnight the fire alarm was
sounded and the department was
called to Thirty-fourth street and
Second ayenn north, whsre a vacant
cottage belonging to u. M. Hunger
ford was in flames. The building
was beyond hope when the depart
menf arrived, it having burned very
rapidly, The loss was about $500.
The building had recently been moved
from North Twenty ninth street and
was still unoccupied, The origin of
the fire is unknown,
THE city council is advertising
for bids for the construction of SOL
stone street crossings, BY a ~resolu-
tiOn passed at n recent meeting thdl
council went on record as fayoriNal
stone crossings against pine ones ana
action was taken looking to the con
structi0n of 30 to be done inside of two
years, The two stone crossings put in
last spring are giving such good salts
faction that the council wants more
OF them, Besides, they are a great
saving in q few years over the pine, :
ones.
"A team belonging to Jesse Cnn-
bingham became scared and broke
loose from q hitching post ip front OF
ponoyan-M M Cormick compaly's soHth
side store yesterday afteJn0on, and
started ON the run soutt IN Twenty
ninth street with Its WAGON load OF
lumber, When opposite Yegen Bros,
plumbing shop II collided with a fele-
phone pole, which was broken off
close to the ground, but IL had the
effect Of stopping the team and avert
ing y bad accident to a carriage Load
pf people Just coming np that street.
From sundays Daily Gazette,
Call and look ut those elegant
apples at Tnole's,
Mrs Human of Crow Agency is