The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-06-14

vice as principal Of the schools of
White Sulphur Springs.
The report comes from Joliet and
that section Of Clarke's Fork country
that frost. has done great damage to
fruit and vegetables. Several frosts
have occurred during the past week
and have resulted in about running all
prospects Of q fruit crop.
District court did not convene Tues
day morning owing to the non-arrival
of Judge Loud, who was detained at
Miles City on court matters. The
clerk of the court vas notified yester-
day that the judge would arrive and
convene court this morning.
The report comes from Glendive
that that section of the state is being
visited by a regular sOaker of a rain.
The rain started in night before last
and up to a late hour last night was
still falling. This is the first rain
that locality has had in 20 months.
j.. Il. Choisser, a representative citi-
zen Of Forsyth, is in the city on bush
ness. Mr.. Choisser is erecting a fine
saloon building In the capital Of Rose
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tined to become quite q town, especial
ly since the creation of Rosebud
county.
Charles Carthy, a county patient,
died at st. Vincent's hospital yester-
day morning Of dropsy. The deceased
came to the hospital about two months
ago from the Yellowstone park. He
was a man about So years OF age. He
is said to have had Two sisters living,
but their address could not be learned
yesterday by the hospital people.
f. A. Hall, who is behind the scheme
to get a railroad built into the Cooke
City mining district, was in the city
last night on his way to Livingston
from a trip to Red Lodge. He says
there is nothing for publication re-
garding the proposition, and that
everything has been given a backset
by the Northern Pacifc-Burlington
deal.
The news has just reached this
city of the sad death Of Mrs. Oscar
q. Linnabary, at Lowell, Wyo, June s.,
death being caused from smallpox.
Mrs. Linnabary will be remembered
by many Of the Billings people as Miss
Eleanor G. Sabin. She was married
to Mr.. Linnabary at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. s. r. Salisbury in this city
a little over a year ago. The de-
ceased was 81 years of age.
There is more or less complaint
from a number of citizens relative to
the petty thieving which is being done
by a crowd of young boys. The boys
are said to be robbing many of the
pretty flower gardens all owe the
city, and on n occasion, only a few
nights ago, they were caught in the
act. They are known to the people
whose gardens they have molested,
and their parents have been notified.
In case the boys continue the prac-
tice the police will be asked to take a
hand in the matter.
Mrs. Walter Matheson and daughter,
Miss Winifred, of Helena, passed
through the city yesterday morning en-
route to Cambridge, Mass, where the
latter will take a summer course at
Harvard university. Miss Matheson
was formerly a teacher in the public
schools of this city, but has been
teaching in the Helena schools for
i some time past and has been re-en-
gagged for another term. Her sister,
4 Miss Katie, who has been studying art
in New York for the past two years,
will join her at Cambridge and also
take a summer course in art.