Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-19
LIVINGSTON NEWS.

at the camp whose name the officials did
not learn. The quarantine is still in
strict enforcement. There are still 10
persons at the camp who have been ex-
posed but who have as yet escaped the
disease. Whether they will pass the
period of quarantine without contracting
the malady is yet to be seen. Saturday
morning case was discovered in The
cabin of Dave Scott on Lower Main
street. c. U. Stuckey. a resident of the
Upper Yellowstone. had come down to
Livingston few days previous suffer-
ing with what he thought to be an at
tack of the grippe. He became so i'll
that he was forced to take his bed, and
Saturday physician diagnosed his case
as smallpox. The place was Immediately
quarantined. Five men were caught in
the cabin Stuckey was removed to tie
pest house. Ben Farley was released
from the pest house Friday. Stella Ray
mond was released the latter part of las
week. 5...t a.- ...... b., 60.
P. FL. Tooley manager of the Babcock-
Miles stores at Harlow and Two Dot,
departed last Saturday afternoon for the
northern part of the state. after a few
days spent here in consultation with Mr..
Miles regarding the business at the
pclAlo lIlCuliOHcu. LII tUuN tiSdllOll Will
an Inter Mountain representative Mr..
Tooley said that business at Two Dot
was splendid. The place is lively as
can be. Harlow is tritle slower than
the other town, but either one of the two
places are all right as far as business
activity goes. Mr.. Tooey. is of the
opinion that these towns will do much
to hurt Billings in the near future. The
gentleman was almost positive that the
Montana Railway company's line will
be extended in the spring as far as
Forsyth where it will connect with the
Northern Pacific. Thus much of the tel
ritOry heretofore tributary to Billings
will be taken away and the business
transferred to Harlow and Two Dot.
The heavy wind of Friday evening
played havoc with the front of the Eos
ton store on Lower Main street. The
Boston had a handsome electrical sign
placed over the door. extending clear
across the front of the building The
sign contained some 20 electric globes.
The wind blew the sign loose from the
wall, and hurled it against the side of
the building, and from thence to tlI3
sidewalk below. Every globe in the sign
was smashed to smithereens. A couple
of large windows Were also broken. The
top of the building was so shaken that
it had to be braced with heavy timbe.s
the next day. The damage will be close
to $3.50.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Carr returned
the latter part of last week from an eX-
tended tMp, during which they visited
in Philadelphia, New York, Chicago,
Minneapolis and st. Paul ana many
other eastern cities. Mr. and Mrs. Carr
combined business with pleasure while
they We're in the east. Mr.. Carr reports
having had considerable success in inter-
esting capital in his placer mines on Six
Mile creek, near EInigrant.
A. l.. Mitchell, representing the Inter
Mountain, the most progressive daily in
the state, was in the city Saturday and
Sunday. Monday morning he. departed
for the country along the Park branch
where he will endeavor to show the peo-
pie the advantages of reading the news
before time has placed it's whitening
hand upon it's freshness.
Shepson Parr and l.. l.. Iakel were
arraigned in Police Judge Bender's court
last Saturday afternoon and asked to
show cause why they should not be
punished for violating the statutes
against 1'dli mas Deen llNlnS
With a woman named Mrs. Tadlock. FL.
thought it would be good idea to cut
off the prosecution by marrying the
woman. and accordingly Judge Ben 'er
acted as parson instead of magistrate in
the case. Lakel did not like MS. Eva
Klehr we'll enough to tie up with her UNI
til death should break the bond, ana he
was given an opportunity to make him.
self scarce. He left.
DR.. w. II. Foster, proprietor Of the
Bozeman Sanitarium, was in the city the
latter part of this week. He came over
to accompany his wife home. Mrs. Fos-
ter had been visiting with Mrs. j. c.
Villas. The doctor informed the Inter
Mountain reporter that William Todd
the Cassius of the Meyersburg shooting
ARRAY, still refuses to give UP any facts
concerning the affair. He promises to
tell as soon as he is able to leave his bed
but in the meantime he is closemouthed
Mrs. George Mueller, who came to Lv-
ingston from Seattle some few days ago,
to attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs
Rhoda e. Thompson, left Saturday for
her home on Puget sound. Mrs. Mueller
formerly resided in this city. Mr.. Meul-
Ter is at present holding the position of
head bookkeeper for one of the largest
meat and produce firms in Seattle, and
is doing well. He has many friends in
this city who will be pleased to learn Of
his success.
The board Of health for the city of Lv-
ingston held a meeting Saturday evening
in the rooms of Dr. w. f. Cogswell at
which rules and regula tons looking to
the betterment of the sanitary conditions
of the city We're adopted. The board of
health proposes to Iave their rules re-
spected, and that's more. The city will
be cared for with a strict hand by the
new board. and a strenuous endeayor
will be made to keep Livingston clear
of all infectious and contagious diseases,