The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-03-22
AROUND THE TOWN.

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Rev. J. w. Morris will speak Sun
day evening on "Shrines of Wicked
ness"
A regular meeting of Kalispell chap
ter, No. 10, Royal Arch Masons, will
be held this evening at the regular
hour.
Sidney M. Logan left on a business
trip to "the Blackfeet Indian reserva-
ton last night. He will be absent
from the city until Monday
The second section of No. brought
to this city almost car load of set
tiers who will locate in the valley.
Many of them had looked over the
country previously and are now here
for permanent residence.
Fred Tinkel cane in from Big Fork
yesterday. He said that the power
house building of the electric light
and power company was almost finish
ed. Most of the delay in complete
ing the plant is caused by non-arrival
of machinery and dynamos
Judge Smith did not reach home last
night as expected. 1t is sure that
he will be here in time to open court
Monday, after which an adjournment
will be taken, so that he can return
to Teton county, where, owing to the
great number of important cases on
the docket, court will be held two
weeks longer.
Those interested in the race meet
ing in this city, July and T. are get
ting together, and it is expected that
meeting will be called in a few days
to arrange for the purses. It is the
intention to have trotting and pacing
as well as running races. The large
number of speeders brought into the
county during the past year should
give some exciting sport.
The following have made a declara-
ton of their intention to become cit
liens of the United States: Johan An
dersen, a native of Sweden; James
w. Paul. native of Canada; Walter
Stanley, Canada; Andrew c. Hoist.
Norway; Joseph Legoult, Canada;
William R.. Smith, Canada.
Frederick w. Mertens yesterday
filed for record United States patent
for 100 acres in sections and 10,
north of range % west. The patent
was issued to Mr.. Mertens by the
government June 13, 1892, during the
administration of the late president,
Benjamin Harrison.
Michael Therriault, ex-county clerk
and recorder, states that he can now
sympathize with those who have fell
the effects of vaccination. He il
nursing an arm which pounds and
thumps, and as he expressed it II fee
mean and cross, have a hump under
my arm and don't care much about
things"
One man who filed on a claim yes
terday, anxiously awaited to see il
there were any filings which conflict
ed with his claim. When Informed
that everything was clear, he let ou
true American Indian war cry, an:
bolted from the building, appearing
later with a box of cigars w.ich hi
presented with his compliments.
The remains of Daniel Mcdonald
who died at the county asylum las
winter. of consumption, have been ex
humed, at the request of relatives, VIII
were located afterward by the off
Gals, in Massachusetts, and Canada
The remains were taken to Columbi;
Falls and buried in the Catholic GENE
terry. Father Gallagher officiating.
Frederick W. Mertens has sold hi
ranch north of the city to Henry Re
winkel of Lyons, Neb., for $500. Tn
ranch includes 2SO acres in section
and 10, in township 20, north of rang
% west The Mertens place which !
located eight miles north of this cit
on Saltwater river, is considered on
Of the finest in the county. TIL
Mertens spring. which is located O
the land is one of the finest in tn
valley and has gained more than Il
cal reputation.