The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-04-25
LOCAL AND
From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
The Eagles tonight at the

from 1ue0udy OalIy 0aZotto.
The Eagles tonight at the opera
house.
County Attorney Hathhorn left this
morning for Livingston.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j.. Holland of Gebo
are visitors in the city.
The Daily Gazette is delivered to
your home every evening at SO cents
a month.
F.. D. Bequette, a Columbus business
man, was in the county capital yes
terday.
The Coe Commission company has
moved it's office into Vale & Potter's
Exchange building in Montana avenue.
The Elks of the city will dedicate
their new hall early next month by
giving a dance to members and Wis
iting Elks.
Mrs. Lewis C. Babcock, who has
been in Chicago visiting her parents
during the past month, is expected
home tomorrow h1gnL.
DR.. McNulty, who has come here
from Virginia City for the purpose
of practicing medicine, has taken
rooms in the Orwell block.
The contest Of Gordon Kennedy VS..
Jesse e. Gle, begun yesterday, was
still occupying the attention of the
clerk of the district court today.
The North Town Land company has
sold to Daniel P. McNellis lot 18 and
the north half Of lot 10, block 81, Fos-
ter's addition to Billings TOWNSHIP;
consideration $3.50.
]. M. Holt, Miles City cattleman,
passed through Billings last evening
on his way to Omaha, where he has
been ~fattening a lot of stock at q
Gistillery for the eastern market.
Walter Clifton received word from
Sheridan, Wyo, this morning stating
that the condition of Miss Hardy was
such that the attending physician had
every hope of her ultimate recovery.
~.
1t is reported today that two chill
dren in the family. Of Colonel H. w.
Rowley are sick with scarlet fever.
The baby of the family and Master
Hugh are the ones reported ILL.
Two performers especially engaged
for the occasion arrived in the city
this morning to appear in tonight's
entertainment by the Eagles. The
advance sale assures a full house.
E. H. Johnson, the i~rrepressible
"skew," is up from Miles City looking
after the interests Of the Northern
Pacific as regards the inducements
1t has to offer to shippers of live
stock.
The first meeting Of creditors OF
Karl e. Leischke, lately adjudged a
bank. Opt, will take place today at the
/ Office of Referee Firth, when a trustee
twill be elected and other steps taken
toward winding UP the bankrupt's es-
tate. X
From Cody, Wyo., comes the report
that there has been a heavy loss OF
sheep during the late snow storm.
Shearing had been well under way
when the storm set in and many OF
the animals relieved of their ieeces
died from being exposed to the
weather. %
G. A. Sharkey, travelling freight
agent Of the Northern Pacific, has
returned from his eastern visit, What
is more, he returned alone, and Is
anxious to meet the base slanderer
who originated the report that he left
with the intention Of coming back
otherwise. X
w. D. Smith, stock inspector for the
Montana Stock Growers association,
with headquarters at Miles City, came
in from Big Timber this morning
Mr.. Smith has been on the detective
force ot the association since 1880 and
is regarded as the most efficient mar
in the service of that organization.
no. 10Y
william A. Whitlock of Columbus
has fled notice Of his intention to
make final proof, June Z, in support
of his homestead entry of the north
half Of the southwest quarter, the
southeast quarter, southwest quarter
and the southwest quarter OF the
southeast quarter, section 10, town
ship 1, south, range 20, east. -
If there ever was a satisfied lot OF
ranch people it is those who happen
to live along the route of the rural
free mail delivery. Nothing but words
of praise comes from those supplied
with the service and to show their ap
nroc;ation Of Carrier HOpple's service