The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-09-17

cry Will meet LOHlOfrOW, LHe SidHu
chapter Tuesday and the grand lodge
of the A. F. & A. M. Wednesday and
Thursday. Friday the grand lodge
of the Eastern Star will convene
Among yesterdays visitors in the
city were MI. and Mrs. A. M. App,
who arrived from their home in Mis-
souri, and were en- route to visit~their
daughter, Mrs. Hogan, president Of
the Musselshen. notwithstanding
the hardships or travel the venerable
couple stood the journey remarkably
well and viewed the long drive to
their daughters place with the eager
anticipation of people much younger
in years. Mr.. APP is "a and Mrs.
App 70.
The grand jury which was sum-
moned in Choteau county has finish.
ed it's labors and has been discharg.
ed. Whether Indictments were found
in connection with the recent train
robbery is not known, but the general
belief is that it was done, as the
jury in it's report makes illusions
to true bills returned, but which. in
the interest of law and justice are
not make public. Recommendation
is also made that prosecution under
the indictment be not undertaken at
present. '.-". .
Among other innovations with
which the Burlington is sai1<to be
experimenting is the use 6f acety-
line gas as an WuminaN for loco
motive headlights. Theinventor and
manufacturer Of tbe/ new light. is
said to be at the mmpany's shops at
Galesburg equfpping several engines
with his lamp. The first of the
lights to receive practical tests will
be placed on engines running on the
Iowa line. If successful it is prob
able that all of the company's loco
motives will be similarly equipped.
II lOll HUI oudy . DdllS NdACCGOs
Scott. K. Snively Of Sheridan, Wyo,
was among yesterdays visitors in the
city
w. Jeffray and family returned yes
terday from a weeks visit at Chico
springs.
MIS-. ". l.. Linton left yesterday
morning for a short visit with friends
at Bozeman.
James D%riscoll, wife and daughter
of Creston, Ia, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. J. C. McKune. Il
Mrs. W.. W. Andrus If Miles City
arrived in the city yesterday to visit
Mrs. Matte Chapple and attend the
fair.
Reuben Walk of Oklahoma is in the
Walk, and his sister, Mrs. C. H. New
man.
Miss Gertrude Miner of Miles iCty
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jean Deck
er, and will remain until the close of
the fair.
Peter Hoe has secured the sub-con-
tract from Foley & Grove for doing
the. masonry work OF the new south
side school house.
Mrs. J. H. Johnston Of Miles iCty
is visiting her parents, Judge and Mrs.
J. D. Matheson, and will remain until
the close of the fair.
On account of an accident to the
engine the Bridger train of yesterday
was delayed about eight hours, not
getting in until midnight.
The ball of the DaughterS~Uf Re,
bekah, advefised foFnnrsday night,
has been postponed until Friday night.
1t will take place in the Gruwell
building.
Miss Grace Ireland CT Niles City
arrived from the Custer county CAPT.
tai yesterday on her way to Chicago.
which city she intends to make her
-
future home.
Chief of Police Warner, while still
somewhat weak, has almost wholly re.
covered from his recent illness and
is able to perform some of the light
er duties Of his Office.
Mrs. Dunkin, whose home is at Mer
rift, was brought to the city yester
day and placed in the hospital to I'M
dergo treatment for an ailment Of
several months duration.
For not being able to successfully
refute the charge of the police thai
they are Migrants, Thomas Phillips
and Jim Brown wiz be under the
er for four days after today.
General Miles, Senator Clark an6