The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-10-01
far as known, this patent is the only
n ever filed in Park county under
this particular act.

From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
The foundation for the addition to
the Belknap block having been COM
pleted, bricklayers began work on
the walls, yesterday.
w. H. Frickey, chief of the North
ern Pacific's water works system, was
made happy yesterday morning by
the advent Of a daughter.
When Police Magistrate Mann
makes his monthly report to the city
council, this evening, it will shows
that during the month of September
a sum slightly in excess of 5000 was
collected by him in fines imposed for
violation Of the different ordinances.
A deed was filed yesterday by
which the Minnesota & Montana
Land and improvement company con-
veys to Austin North lots % and "a,
in block 1; lots II and 10, in block
143, and lots Z and 8, in block 205,
all in the original townsite of Bill
ings, for $315. 49,. ....
Professor W. D. Bannister, who has
been engaged by the board of educa-
ton to take su~pervisioyof the science
department of thg high school, is ex-
pected to arrived this evening from
Quincy, Ills, where he has been en-
ployed in a similar capacity in the
schools Of that city.
Among other things that gladden.
the life of the editor of the Tri-Coun-
ty News is a choice lot CT potatoes
and a beet left on his desk a few days
ago. The beet measures % inches in
length and in circumference is large
enough to more than fill the hat of
the man who raised it.
Among the instruments filed for
record with the county clerk and re-
colder yesterday al a warranty
deed from the National Park bank
of Livingston to the North Town
Land company for an undivided ne
half interest in let's FL and 20 block
Al, and lots 1, . 8 4, 5and 6, block
40, all in Billings; considerations, ST..
Fred Gilsdorf and Miss Mary Alice
Goshen were united il marriase yes
terdey by the Rev. Father var Clar-
enbeck. The cdrembnv was private
and was witness d by or7y the more
intimate friends IF the &C. ,racting
parties. Both I'VE b1ido and groom
are we'll known and Highly respected
young people of the civ and begin
their double journey thlorgh life
with the best wishes and heartiest
congratulations of all who's know
them.
According to all reports the Bur
lington and others of the lines operat-
tc haul hundreds CT en- pity fret ut cars
eastbound to make up the daily diff
ference in the movement Of west and
eassbound freight. TIL w%estbound
traffic is greatly in excess Of what it
has been in previous years at this
seaSor, compelling a long haul east
sharper than ordinarily by the car
shortage prevalent on all roads.
Tie wal at Helena over the state
printing, or at least portions CT it,
he's assumed an acute stage. Last
Saturdo- an injunction was granted
restraining the state treasurer from
paying a certain warrant drawn in
favor of the Independent for a claim
allowed by the state board OF exam
iners. w. j.. Mac Hattie of the State
Printing company is the plaintiff in
the action and bases his suit on the
ground that for the past ten months
no contract has existed with the state
for printing certain documents and
reports of the different departments
of the state government.
M. H. Smith and Cora Smith, his
wife, who were arrested last week on
the charge of renting houses for i'm
moral purposes, had their trial before
a jury in Judge Mann's court, yester-
day. Smith attempted to evade re-
sponsibility by making it appear that
if either n vas guilty it was his
wife. He submitted a bill CT sale in
evidence, drawn some months ago.
by which he disposed of the houses
in controversy to his wife. The jury
did not seem to attach much crederce
to the purported sale or to any of the
offered, as it found both guilty and
sentenced them to pay a fine Of 500
and costs, each.
Tho T,.s Torrtv Nouyo CONTAINS on