The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-03-08

day. Walton % Davis have been in
the business in Billings only a few.
months, buying out w J. Youmans
last fall. Mr.. Davis, who has had
charge Of the business, came here
from Dickinson, N. d., where his
partner, Mr.. Walton is looking after
the firms other yard.
Charley Prince, we'll known here
abouts, died suddenly last evening at
about s O'Clock in a room on the south
side. He had arrived during the day
from Red Lodge with the intention of
visiting Hunters Hot Springs and was
not known to be ailing. An inquest
will be held tomorrow evening.
From Fridays Daily Gazette.
Mrs Kate Ingalls, has gone to
Butte or a business trip.
A girl baby was born Wednesday
to the wife Of Hugh Gregg.
w. s. Wilson Of Bozeman was q,
business visitor in the city yesterday.
A. Colville Of Livingston was
looking after business matters in the
city yesterday.
&C. B. Towers, the we'll known
real estate and stock broker Of Miles
City, was in Billings yesterday.
Rev. VIM. S. Bell Of Helena, SUI
p%erintendent Of state Sunday schools,
was in the city yesterday OH his way
to Bridger.
Brakeman Miller of the Rocky
Fork train is erecting a cottage on
North Thirty-second street, between
Montana and First avenue.
Mrs. A. R. Mcdonald, wife of
Representative Mcdonald Of Jefferson
county, is in the city, the guest Of
Mrs. John Dunlevy of North Thirtieth
street.
j. w. Vaughan, who has been out
yer the state for the past two or three
weeks in the interest of the Common
Sense harrow, returned to the city
yesterday.
Lou Knight, who has been con-
nected with the Billings Times for
the past few months, left yesterday for
Kalispell to accept a position on the
Daily Bee.
Yesterdays westbound Northern
Pacific passenger was run in two sec
tions to accommodate the h~omeseekers.
The first section contained 10 cars and
the last 10.
W. S. Bayerd has resigned his
position with the G. o. D. grocery
and will begin work in a few days for
the Donovan-M Met ormick company,
in the latter's grocery department..
j. Levin of Minneapolis, superin-
tendent of the Western Union Tele-
graph company, is in the city on bust
ness in connection with the establish
ment Of the downtown telegraph Office.
The weather yesterday had all
the appearances Of a drizzling rain on
a spring day. The day started in with
a light fall Of sleet but soon turned
into rain, which continued throughout
the day.
Five men, charged with having
been drunk, were up before Police
Judge Mann yesterday. One was dis
charged, while the other four we're
fined from S. to $40 each and in de-
fault Of payment will work for the
city.
Mrs. Lucy Hart of Kalispell,
Mont, wishes information regarding
the present whereabouts Of her son,
Harry Hart; % years old; dark COM
plexion; short, stout build. Was a
cowboy in Custer and Yellowstone
counties three Or four years ago.
w. H. Liddiard of Ishawood,
Wyo., vas in the city yesterday en-
route home from a trip to Nebraska.
Mr. Liddiard was connected with
Buffalo Bills" show for a number
of years, having charge of the Indians.
He is now managing the construction
of a canal in Wyoming.
Yesterday session of the board
of county commissioners was taken up
mainly in disposing Of road matters.
Surveys were ordered on three roads,
one new road established and reports
accepted on others. Clerk Carwile
reports that bills for the care and
maintenance of smallpox patients con-
tinue to pour into the Office.
-Four additional smallpox patients
were taken to the pesthouse yesterday.
They were the family which has been
living near the Burlington round
house. Another case was discovered
in the Boykin hotel, the patient being
a man named Tubbs, a nephew Of G..
Il. Tubbs, whose house is at present
quarantined for the same disease. A
physician was called in to see Tubbs a
couple of days ago and it was suspect
ed that the man had smallpox, but no
postules had made their appearance on
his face. He was told to remain in
his room and every p~recaution taken
to keep people from coming in contact
with him. When the physician called
On him yesterday his face was broken