The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-23
NOTES.

&. M. Parker, of Big Timber. was
a business visl.or in the city yester-
day. n
Mrs. jeff Sherman and children of
the Flatwillow, are wishing in the
city.
A. . Clements. secretary of the Act
ma Savings and Trust company, OF
Butte, spent a few hours in the city
yesterday. .#g. q
Geo. l.. Ravens, who has been tele-
graph operator for the Northern Pa
cifc at Whitehall, has resigned and
returned to Billings.
r. F. Tattersall, of Dillon, arrived in
the city yesterday to assume a posi-
ton as b~ooAAeeper with the Thomp-
son-McGregor Lumber company.
A number Of Odd r'ellows went to
Forsyth yesterday to assist in insti-
tuting the encampment at thai place,
the same having been removed from
Miles City.
E. Sharpe, manager of the New York
Life Insurance company in this state,
who is well known in this city, is in
a critical condition at his home in
-4elena, from an attack of paralysis,
and his death is expected.
A public reception will pc rendered
this ewing to .Ae Rev. Mr.. Gesner,
the new rector of st. Luke's Episcopal
church, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Edward Cardwell, North sThirtieth
street, from 8 to II o'clock.
Mrs. W%addingham, wife of Baily
| W%adaingham, the we'll known engi-
neer on the Northern Pacific, died
| Wednesday evening at her home IN
h orsyth, from pneumonia. Inc funer-
al will be held at Forsyth today.
Conductor f.. s. Scott, of lnis city
has purchased of a Livingston party,
a one-half interest IN che Neptune and
a o~ne-quarter interest in the Lord By
ron quartz lodes in the New Word
district, the price paid being $3.50.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Sisson, OF Wi
baux, are in the city, guests at the
home of w. B. Cochran. Mr.. Sisson is
agent for the Northern Pacific at
ton. After a few days sojourn here
they will leave for the Pacific coast.
Oscar Quarnburg and Oscar Ben
son were arrested yesterday on com
plant of Henry c. Klenck, who
charged them with having stolen .
boat belonning to him. The ase was
continued for 80 days and the men al
lowed to &c on their W recognizance
The street commissioner had the
vags of the city at work yesterday
cleaning up the streets and the rail-
road parks. Vags + assured of ONT
thing when they strike Billings, ant
that is the police will e that they
work while sojourning here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Gould will leave
today for Forsyth, where they will re
main for some time on their ranch
; They have been trying to dispose o
their home in Billings and failing t
do so will close the same. 1t is thei
! intention to make their future hom'
; at Forsyth.
The annual meeting OF the schoo
trustees OF the D-liings district VIII
,e neId this evening, wnen G. F. Burl
4. A. Williams and +. S. Mills viii
succeed j.. r. Goss, w. IA. Ross n
u. O'Donneli as trustees, and the OF
SANITATION OF the rev board will b
pe.4ecued by the election OF a chail
nan n a clerk. b.
C. l.. Allard, the we'll known raise
of b%uffaloes, who has the largest ban
in the west, has sold twenty head I
Col. w. T.. Cody, to exhibit. in hi
Wl.u West show. The purchase pric
was $3.50 per head on board the car
at Selfish. this state. Allard still ha
u about 800 in his herd and the nature
increase insures him annual gains.
/, F. E. Thompson, of North Yakima
Wash, is spending a few days in tn
city. He is a member of the firm
Thompson, Kahn & Vaughan. M
Thompson has large fruit interests |
the Yakima valley, which comman
Il nearly all mis- attention. He says tn
prospects are most flattering for a bi
fruit crop this season, occasioned b
the open winter.
Inc cast against Frank Clark, ala
n Jim Boyd. who was arrested abol
two weeks ago on the complaint
j. z. Brewer, charging him with til
Is theft Of a NUMBER of sacks of oats, we
.alsmissed in Justice Fraser's cou
yesterday on motion of the county q
torney, who was of the opinion thu
there was not sufficient evidence
convict.
From Sundays Daily Gazette.
The Northern Pacifs continues
send men daily to Dewey to work {
the grade at that point.
Miss Grace Church left yesterd.
for a couple of months visit to rel
tives and friends at Covington, Ind.