The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-07-12

Cody branch OF the Burlington, as
sisting in the building OF fence. AS
the two clubs are evenly matched a
good exhibition of the national game
may be looked for.
From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
A. r. Farnum was a visitor in the
city yesterday from Miles City.
M. Chafee Walker Of Grinnell, Ia,
is here on-a visit to his uncle, G.. M.
Chafee.
F. Wilt of Missoula arrived in
the city yesterday to accept a posi-
ton with the Billings Mercantile
company. Il
David Dickie, one of the largest
wool producers Of northern Wyoming,
has come in from Meteetse to dis
pose of his clip.
Mrs. w. O. Parker left yesterday
for a visit to her old home in Yer.
mont. Mr.. Parker expects to go east
sometime during the fall.
The hearing of Paul Hitler, colored,
charged with forgery, which was to
have been held before Justice Mann
yesterday, was postponed until today
at 10 a. m.
Harry w. Spar of Emporia, Kan,
arrived in the city yesterday and
will make his future home. with his
brother, G. W. Spar, manager of the
Donovan-McC ormicK company.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Williston en-
tertained a small company Of friends
Tuesday night at a musical given in
honor Of G. M. Hays, secretary Of
state, who was in the city from Hell
ena.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Emmett Williamson and
LA B. Adams, both of this city. The
couple were married during the af-
ternoon by Justice Mann at the lat
ter's office.
Mrs. J.. s. Todd and son, John, Mrs.
W. D. Mowre and sister, Mrs. D. F.
Pearson, the latter from Columbus,
leave today for San Francisco and
other California points, where they
will visit Tor several weeks.
Mrs. j. Fl. Peake, wife Of the edi-
tor of the Cody Enterprise, reached
this city yesterday on her way home
from an eastern visit. She was met
here by her husband and they will
leave this morning for home.
Miss Mae Marshall of Minneapolis
arrived in the city yesterday for a
visit to her brother, j. T. Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins, late Of Min
neapolis, who have been in the city
visiting their cousin, J. T. Marshall,
departed yesterday for Seattle, where
they will reside in the future.
D. McRea, a large feeder of sheep
at North Yakima, Wash, passed
through the city yesterday with a
train load of this years lambs, which
he was taking to the Chicago market.
The animals weighed on an average
80 pounds each when they left North
Yakima, and were said to be a choice
lot.
The majority of people from this
city who are taking vacations this
summer are going westward to the
seashore. Yesterday Mrs. Paul Nc
Cormick and children, Mrs. P. B.
Moss and children and Mrs. H. W.
Rowley and daughters left for New
port, Ore, where they will spend sew
eral weeks and later be Joined by
their husbands.
A team hitched to a wagon, belong
ing to jeff Brewer, and which was be-
ing used to haul away rubbish from
the Dark Horse livery stable, ran
away yesterday forenoon on South
Reimbursement street. At the cor
ner Of Second avenue the wagon col
lided with a telephone pole, breaking
the latter off close to the ground. The
team became unhitched from the
wagon and proceeded to have a fur
Their lively spin. No other damage
was done.
Bert shorey and wife of Merrill are
in the city.
John ". Scally and wife of Grow
Agency are visiting in the city.
Deputy Sheriff G. w. Harding of the
Musselshell, is in the city, accom-
panied by his wife.
J. s. simineo hasLcommenced the
erection of a }wsHfng on North Thir-
ty-fourth strabL, between First and
Second emu