The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-08-16
Thursda;s Daily Gazette.

From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
Hugh Babcock left Tuesday morn.
ing for Nye City.
Colonel ]. L. DeHart of Livingston
was in the city yesterday.
Born, to the wife of Geo. H. Simpson
of Columbus, Tuesday, August 10, a
son.
Born, in Billings August 70. to Mr..
and Mrs. G. d. Savage of L~avina, a
boy.
Mrs. F. S. Devine and daughter of
Chicago are visiting with DR.. Cliff
Lindsey and family. %
]. A. Eyler, live stock agent of the
Burlington, was among yesterdays
visitors in the city.
Thomas Fl. Gee, secretary of the
M. & M. Land company, arrived from
New York last night and will prob
ably remain several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Hungerford and
daughter Of Lake City, Iowa, have ar
rived in the city to visit the family of
Mr.. Hungerford's brother, E. NJ. Hung
erford.
Mrs. G. H. Barstow and daughter
Elizabeth departed yesterday for Co.
lumbus to meet Mr.. Barstow, who has
purchased a stock ranch south of
that station.
Mrs. c. C. Elgin and two children
of GAINESVILLE, Mo-, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Cothron in North Twenty
sixth street. Mrs. Elgin is a sister of
Mr.. Cothron.
Mr.. and Mrs. Skidmore of Bozeman
were in the City yesterday enroute
home from/a VISIT to Red Lodge.
where ~they~spent the greater part of
the heated term.
Miss George Mcconnell who has
been attending La6alle Seminary, at
Auburndale. Mass! is< home for the
summer and will spend the rest of her
vacation with her mother, Mrs. G. w.
Forester.
MI. and Mrs. G. M. Barr, accompan-
led by eastern friends, have returned
from a tour ofs<ns Yellowstone park.
Mr.. Bair reports NAst travel in the
park this eason is mu6A heavier than
| IL hoe nunr hoor IN TIM hSc%orx, ,f
park travel.
MI. Bennighoff, proprietor Of the
Gfanu~hotel, has concluded to add an
other story to he north wing of that
property. The Mc& will be done this
fall and when completed will place
the Grand on the list of the largest
hotels in the state.
Judgment in the sum of $s6.49 was
rendered yesterday in Judge Mann's
court in favor of the plaintiff in the
case of A. ]. Gilsdorf VS.. Mrs. S. Nal
colin, an action on attachment. AS
the judgment also carried the costs
with it, the defendant was taxed a
total sum of $1o1s5e.
The Tri-CountJ News is the name
Of a weekly publication just launched
at Columbus he busy little town in
the WESTERN Part of the county. It
carries the bAme of W. NJ. Snyder at
it's mast head as editor. The paper
has the financial backing of a number
of residents of Columbus.
F. Beapre and A. Ryan We're kefore
the police magistrate Yesterday morn
ing on the charge Of disturbing the
peace by fghti4g. T4e first was found
guilty and fine6 $40, in default of
which he was sentenced to the chain
gang for five days. AS Ryan appeared
to be less guilty, he was mulcted in
the sum of S., which he paid.
Ground has been broken for the ad-
dition I'd the (Belknap block, facing
Twenty-eixhth street. The frame and
corrugatedNro} structures which COW
cred the lof~have been removed to
.dlnerent parts OF the city. One OF
them, that occupied by Spear & White
and I. d. O'Donnell as offices, is tenn
porarily moored on the vacant lot on
the north side of the alley.
R. L. Nix and W Al Wells have re-
turned from their EXCURSION to Black
canyon. They say they caught all the
fish they desired, b4t were unable to
do any executionwith their guns, ow-
ing to a painful scakcity of game. AS
they brought back none of the fish,
their friends must rely upon their
we'll known veracity for the truth of
their claims as successful inveiglers
of the finny tribe.