The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-03-09

Ranch for rent. Inquire Of w. Fl.
Donovan. SS.tf
w. A. Evans is in the city today
from Red Lodge.
LE. O. Clark of Big Timber was a
Billings visitor yesterday.
Drain pipes to the sewer laid with
satisfaction by Ben Hager.
"A boy baby was born to Mr.. aud
MIS-. Willard Baker last Friday.
Have yonr drain pipes laid BY Ben
Hager, who guarantees satisfaction.
When you want the best coal buy
the Rocky Fork Of Donovan. McCoIn mick
Co.
Be IN style with nice linen by let
ting the Billings Steam Laundry do
your work. SO If
Mrs. Rumsoy is an experienced
nurse. No. 2l0 south Twenty
eighth street. 9l-3
Mrs. Geo. Lamport of Red Lodge
is here visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Robert Leavens.
Cement sidewalks will be all the
rage in Billings this year. Talk with
Ben HaRer about them.
j. B. Elliott is visiting his family
III this city after n trip to his sheep
possessions in Fergus couuty.
The Northern Pacific workmen are
erecting the contreM pillars for the
new addition to tb6 wool house.
Word has been received BY Il. O.
Rnilsback Of the death Of his uncle,
David Railsbnok. at Bozeman on Tues.
day.
-Claud Willout Of Livingston is an
addition to the clerical force in the
Northern Pacific freight Office, az stem.
ographer.
Its Off to the people. Are you on?
Burlington town lots. This new add.
tion, on the market, offers you n home
or investment.
WALTER Aitken, editor of the Big
Timber Express. WINS in the city last
night. He was returning home from
an eastern trip.
AT a meeting Of the Baptists Sun.
day. q committee was appointed to SO.
cure a suitable location for the cree.
tion Of a church building.
The Northern Pacific civil engi.
neering gang WIS here yesterday sur
veyingl the new location for the Fl. M.
Alley& Oo's. lumber yard.
-Mrs. Henry Chapple will soon
commence the erection Of two nice cot.
tages on North T.hirtieth street, be-
tween Second aud Third venues
Reverend CLARK is in Livingston
attending the annual board meeting Of
the state home missionary society,
which convened in that city today.
-Yegen's new warehouse, the old
Northern Pacific freight depot, has
been put in place. psfhe corner of Min.
nesota avenue aka Twenty ninth street.
II. M. Holt Of Miles City is in Bill
ings tody en- route to Texas to attend a
meeting Of the Texas Live Stock associ-
alton. II the prices suit he will buy a
lot Of cattle for shipment to his range
in Custer county.
~. W. Beck of Lanesboro, Mimi,
is the new B. q M. transfer clerk at
the Northern Pacific freight depot.
Henry WilberR, who formerly held the
position, has returned to Lanesboro to
accept the agency Of thu road at that
place.
President Holt Of the Stock
Growers association has sent out about
100 invitations to the meeting Of the
association, which will be held in Miles
City April ~. Present indications are
that the attendance will be the largest
in many years.
L=-Lum Holly, a cowboy in the em.
ploy Of the Murphy Cattle company,
was brought to Billings Wednesday
night from Big Horn station with a
broken leg. He wa accompanied by
jas. Haynie, the foreman. The acoi.
dent was caused by a horse falling on
Mr.. Holly.
w. s. Hurst. an insurance adjuster
and we'll known business man Of Van
oouver, B. g., has come to Montana for
the purpose of appealing to Governor
Smith to exercise executive clemency in
behalf Of his son, Joseph Hurst. who is
under sentence Of death in Glendive.
after boing convicted on the charge of
numbering Sheriff Cavanaugh Of Daw.
son county.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's club sswas held at the
nome Of Mrs. James Mccormick on
Monday evening. After a short bust
ness session the musical department.
gave II delightful programme: Piano
Mesdames Free and Ross; Solo,
Mrs. Barstow; Piano Solo. Mrs. Ross
Vocal Duet. Mrs, Rarstow and Miss
Solo. Miss Walk; Violin,
solo, Miss Stebbins; Solo, Miss Temp.
sins.
NORTHERN Pacific operating officials .