The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
LOCAL NOTES.

Stock Inspector John W. Collins
has gone to Casper, Wyo., on business.
The youngest child of MI. and
Mrs. W. G. Kahn is seriously i'll with
laryngitis.
E. S. Becker. a prominent bust
ness man of Forsyth, was a Billings
visitor yesterday.
Nate Cooper and bride will ar
rive home today from a months visit
to the Pacific coast.
Miss Kirtley Hill of Miles City
arrived in the city yesterday for a
visit to her friend, Miss Fay Logan.
b Edward Keller, principal of the
public schools at Glendive, is in the
city on a visit to his nephew, S. G..
Reynolds.
Morris Solomon, the tailor, who
has been located in this city for about
three years past, will leave next week
for New York to reside.
j. NJ. Wolf Of Meeteetse, Wyo., is
in the city. He was present in Nee
teetse when Deputy Sheriff Sayles
captured the horse thieves.
The Woodmen of the World lodge
has decided to give a dance on the
night of January 10, 1901, and invi-
tations to the same will be issued dur
ing the next few days.
E. H. Wick left yesterday for the
home Of his parents in Lake Park,
Mimi, accompanied by his sister,
Miss Matilda Wick. MI. Wick is a
brother of Street Commissioner Wick
and has been sick in Billings for some
time. .
The Northern Pacific now has it's
crossing gates on Twenty-seventh and
Twenty-ninth streets in operation.
The tower on. Twenty-seventh street
has been changed to n position be-
tween the tracks. When the gates
drop a warning is given to passersby
by the ringing Of a bell.
Joseph Massengale and Miss
Ethel Coy were united in marriage
Christmas day at the home Of the
BRIDES mother, Mrs. Modem, 1913
North T~wenty-third street, Justice
James Kelly officiating. None but
the immediate relatives were present.
After the ceremony the party sat
down to a sunptuous wedding dinner
From Sundays Daily Gazette. .
e. Butter, druggist of Gebo, was
a visitor in Billings yesterday.
Judge A. Fraser, who has been
quite i'll for sometime past, is report
ed as being better.
Tho roy,rk <En% <hruo -, - !, -
smallpox within the city limits is IL
tirely without foundation.
Rev. Father Hoffman went to
Red Lodge yesterday and will reamin
in that place until Wednesday. .
Miss Montana Hathhorn of Liv-
ingston is in the. city for a couple of
weeks visit to her brother. f. H.
Hathhorn, and wife.
%. +. Goddard returned home
yesterday from Red Lodge, where he
had been in attendance upon district
court for several days.
IS. ". Gebo and family of Red
Lodge were in the city yesterday Ell
route to Alberta, Canada, where the
former is developing a promising coal
mine.
Bert Shorey is in the city from
Merrill. He expects his new dwelling
in Billings on North Thirtv-second to
be completed and ready for occupancy
about March l.,
Conductor G. W. Ling of the
Burlington is confined to his home in
the city with sickness. A. W. Rodg-
ers of Sheridan is on the passenger
u in his place.
Miss Helen Carney of Concordia,
Kan, and Miss Clara Pierce of st.
Peters, Mimi, have arrived in the
city to begin their duties as teachers
in the public school.
Geo. l.. Havens, who has been
connected with the Burlington at
Sheridan, has resigned his position,
and is stopping in Billings for the
present together with his friends.
The present style of weather de-
totes that winter is prevailing and
from the direction the wind is blowing
that fact will be more deeply inn
pressed upon the people of Billings
before many more hours.
The Gazette was in error yester-
day in it's report of the law suit of
Olans Nelson We. VIM. Davis, colored,
before Justice Kelly. The courts
verdict was in favor of the defendant
instead of the plaintiff as printed.
The complaints of @. d. Wilson
against John Maurer and Peter Door
for permitting gambling to be n in
their establishment and against J.. j..
Potts for gambling were filed in JUS
tice Kelv's court yesterday after
moon. !