The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-10-11

annum; that September 2 of the
same year they paid the sum of $50
and October 10, $25, leaving a bal
ance due to plaintiffs of $25. AS a
further cause of action it is alleged
that they gave another note for 1925,
also drawing interest at 10 per cent,
and executed on the same date al
the first. and that no part of the lat
ter note has been paid. Judgment is
asked for the sum of $3.50, together
with interest and attorneys fees.
From THURSDAYS Daily Gazette.
The Yeoman are preparing for a So
cial next Tuesday night.
Sidney Fox of Red Lodge was one of
yesterdays visitors in the city.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Elmer B. Carter/and Laura
M. Edwards.
Captain and Mrs. 4. E. Neate of
Briager were af9h3'e last evenings
M. L. Clancy, superintendent OF
the Northern Pacific company's water
works at Miles City, was among the
visitors noticeable OH the streets, yes
terday.
What is really the first installment
30 4Io hcoIe orInro1 for tho
Parmly Billings Memorial library ar
rived last Tuesday and were receiv-
ing the attention of Miss Collins, yes
terday.
County Clerk Carwile and a deputy
county surveyor were out yesterday
surveying asfte for~the detention hos
pital whichme county commission
ers have ordered built as an adjunct
to the pest house.
Invitations have been issued by the
Fortnightly Dancing club fop~the first
dance of the season to<be given in the
hall in h s/Gruyen building, tomor-
row night. <ollowing the initial
danceIsin1lar entertainments will be
given by the club every two weeks
throughout the winter.
Referee Firth was busy yesterday
mailing notices of the first meeting
of creditors of w. H. Stabler, recent
ly declared a bankrupt. The meeting
is called for October 81 and will be
held in this city at Mr.. Frith's Office.
The liabilities of the petitioner are
S644.25 and he claims exemptions to
the amount Of $3.50.
Reports from Helena that
the grand jury summoned to investi-
gate the lynching of Brady is still in
session and that a half hundred Of
witnesses have been examined SO far.
1t is also reported that a very general
belief exists that no indictments will
be returned, as the ignorance Of the
witnesses is really lamentable.
Mrs. Matte Thompson OF Kuylal-
lup, Washington, Hive No. 20 of the
Ladies of Macabd e visited Yellow
stone Hive No. "a, lasy evening. When
the hive adjourne d fit was to the
home of Mrs. Fred Mashaw, where a
pleasant hour was spent in %conversa-
ton and dainty refreshments served.
e. NJ. Hungerford.
w. w. Parkhurst, n of the promi-
nent fiockmasters of Custer county,
arrived from Miles City yesterday to
look over the sheep market and if
he finds prices to his liking will in
vest in some ewes. He was up here
several weeks ago and bought quite
heavily, but since then has disposed
of about all the sheep he bought on
that occasion and now wants some
more.
IN addition TO writing to the North
Dakota man who a short time ago
opened correspondence with him in
reference to establishing a wooden
mill in this city, DR.. ALLEN has also
written to a party i4fthe east, whom
he believes may lBecome interested
in the proposition to the extent at
least of seeking to interest others, if
he doessnot care to consider the mat
ter himself. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Mccormick en-.
tertained relatives and a few friends
yesterday afternoon at a charming
luncheon in honor of thefr sister, Mrs
W. H. spearIof Sheridan, Wyo. The
guests came early/and enjoyed the
time in social copferse until $ o'clock
when all weteSeated at small tables
and served with refreshments con
sisting of creamed chicken, stuffed
tomatoes, hot creamed biscuits, colo
sliced ham, potato salad, Olives, cake