The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-19

plant, states that they were married
in Los Angeles, February 5, 1895. For
ten months thereafter they lived in
this state. The defendant deserted
the plaintiff and has since resided in
Arizona, Texas and Oklahoma. The
complaint AYERS that the defendant
has repeatedly stated in letters to his
relatives in this state that he had de-
serted his wife and would I'VE live
with her again. A son was born Of
the union and the little fellow has
been living with the family Of w. l..
Linton, a brother of the defendant, in
this city. for over a year. Mrs. Lin
ton asks for absolute divorce and
the custody Of the child.
From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
Ben Hager vent to Butte yester.
day on business.
Mrs. Fischer and daughter, of
BoZeman, are guests at the home OF
j. w. Newton. . -
DIR. H. f. Armstrong leaves this
morning for the east for a months
pleasure trip.
b. The regular meeting of the W. c..
T. U. will be held at the home of Mrs.
Geo. Gordon today at 3 p. m.
The Knights of Tented Maccabees
charter of this city has been closed
with a membership of seventy-two.
Henry Blakeley, of st. Paul, divis-
ion freight agent of the Northern Pa
cific, was in the city yesterday after
DON
Will Rea the St. Paul sheep buy
er, came up from Miles City yester-
day to look over the stock condition
in this vicinity.
Frank Buckley returned yesterday
from jamestown, N. D., whittier he
was called a week ago by the death
OF his father.
One pIaln drunk was all that
faced the police court yesterday. In
this instance the man was made to
do five days work on the streets.
The billings delegation which at
tended the s~tockgrowers' meeting at
Miles City returned yesterday All re-
port a most successful and interesting
occasion.
The funeral of little Genevieve
Rademaker, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
f.. X. N. kademaker, will be held from
the Catholic church this forenoon at
10 O'Clock.
&C. NJ. Brooks, of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, immigration and industrial
agent Of the Burlington, Cedar Rap
ids & Northern railway. was in the
city yesterday.
The district court is still occupied
berg VS.. the Donovan-McCormic
| non, huf If ic thn11Uht tho aoC0
will be concluded To-Day.
Rev. Father Hoffman was able to
be about yesterday. He expects to go
to Red Lodge next Saturday to con.
duct services Sunday, but will return
to remain during the week until he
has recovered his health.
"A number Of representatives Of
eastern stockyards and live stock COM
mission companies were in Billings
yesterday afternoon on their way
nome from Miles City, where they at.
tended the stock growers association
"A train OF dressed beef passed
through yesterday billed for PORT.
land, from which place it will be sent
by steamship to Siberia. 1t is one
of an order OF seven trains being ship
ped by the Swift company OF Chicago
Willis Spear, of Big Horn. Wyo.
is spending a few days in the city
Mr.. Spear expects to leave in a coupe
Of days for Mexico, where he has pur
chased a large numbe of cattle
which he will ship to his range in
Wyoming.
Not hearing anything from the re
la.lves of Screens Peterson, who dice
in Ills city Monday, the deceased was
buried yesterday at the expense of the
county. Ine relatives were supposed
TO be living at Forsyth, but a telegram
to them failed of delivery.
The city's new street sprinkler
has arrived and will be placed in use
shortly unless the streets are sprin
killed. by the hand that rules the world
The new piece of city property is {
monster, it's capacity being $50 gal
Ions, and it is expected to wet dowl
most of the streets at one time with
out being refilled.
Geo. A. Dunlap, representative O
the North American Live Stock Com
mission company, of Chicago, spent
few hours in the city yesterday, com
tended the stockgrowers' association
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Headquarters in Dickinson, N. D., ant
Livingston, this state, this year.
!, State Senator G.. O. Gruwell re
!, turned yesterday from a trip to Mex
, leo, where he visited a brother whom
he had not seen in many years. TIL
weather in the south was lovely ant
the grass has started in splendi,
shape. When Mr.. Gruwell cam
through Colorado it was showing hard
and it was reported that cattle wer
, suffering greatly by reason of tn
, storms, and the loss will be heavy.
. From Fridays Daily Gazette.
Mrs. Beeman, of Gebo, is visitin
. |. in the city.
3 j. N. S%hackleton, a Butte contrat
' tor, is. in the city looking after bus
ness.
Mrs. l.. l.. Harrington and chi