The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-11-08
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From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
Mrs. FrapA Reber Of Butte is Wis
iting her soA hnd daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. COM West.
A marriage license was granted
yesterdayt Albert B. Robinson and
Eveline F. ichalek, both Of Forsyth.
Mrs. John II. Schroeder, who re-
sides in the Lake Basin country, was
delivered of twin boys in this city,
Monday night.
j. w. Newton of Roundup, who has
been spending several days in the
| city, expected to leave last night on
a business trip to Cody.
Frank, the seven-year-old child Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. lywert, who but lately
arrived in the city, died yesterday
morning at about 1 o'clock of bowel
trouble. The funeral will take place
this morning at 10 o'clock from the
family home in West Montana avenu
The automobile which is to run as
a stage between Sheridan and Buff
falo has arrived at the former place
and will make it's initial trip shortly.
The distance for the round trip is 80
miles and the owners of the machine
feel confident that they can make it
easily in a day.
The report which has been publish
ed in a local newspaper that the
Northern Pacific intendedsto take out
the electric light plant which has
been one of the features of it's North
Coast Limited" is<denied by train
men, as is also the report that the OBJ
s%ervation car is to be no longer a
part of that train.
The preliminary hearing Of the man
Woolstin, arrested last Monday on
the charge of grand larceny, which
was to have taken place before Judge
Fraser yesterday, has been continu-
ed until this afternoon. Attorney
ElleA, wiz opPCdlo III tAc uClSLoS,
was unable to attend yesterday, be-
ing busy with bankruptcy matters.
A large band of horses bought by
Lowther & HEREFORD for the British
government and which have been
kept in the spckEarus" to the east
of the city, Yte driven through town
yesterday afternoon to be taken to a
pasture up the valley where they will
be grazed until the consignees, En-
ship them.
A complaint was filed with United
States Commissioner Fraser last
evening charging John Doe and Rich
ard Roe With selling whiskey to
Medicine Tals~aCrow Indian. Later
N of the defendants was arrested
and placed in the county Jail. The
prisoner is said to be a stranger
whose name The Gazette's informant
was unable to give.
Medicine Tail, the Grow arrested
the day before for being drunk, was
released from custodyyesterday morn
ing, an official coming uq~from the
agency to take enarge of him and al
so to investigate the matter and if
possible ascertain who sold the whis-
key on which the Indian got drunk
and the extra supply he had in his
valise when arrested.
In eXcavating for the cellar of the
new building of the Billings Whole
sale Commercial company the4~work-
men dug toe/close to the south and
west walls//of tbs>fault of Yegen
Bros bankrnd they caved in yester-
day afternoon. The large safe which
was stored m the vault fell with
the debris into the excavation, but
was not damaged in the least, al
though it rolled a distance of 80 or
40 feet.
An echo of the recent lynching at
Helena is contained in the court pro-
ceedings published in the newspapers
Of that city. Gertrude N. Pugsley,
mother of the little victim Of the
lust of the wretch Brady. was granted
a divorce a few days ago on the
ground of drunkenness and desertion.
The father of the child is employed at
Butte as baggage agent for a hack
company and has not made his home
at Helena for some time.
The state furnishing board is max
ing another stagger at advertising for
proposals for supplying the new cap
toll with furniture. Wednesday, No
vember 81, has been fixed as the date
for opening and considering the bids.
Acting on the suggestion of the SUI
preme court, the board has omitted
the former provisions concerning bids