The Butte inter mountain., 1902-02-14
MONTANA CURRENT NOTES.

Helena--Teddy Pert will probably go
| 10 the reform school for stealing 81 from
his mother. An information will 1 e filed
against him today.
Lewistown-In spite Of the heavy fall
| OF snow, amounting to a foot ard over
in various parts of the county, there
have been no losses of livestock reported.
Helena-David Marks, assistant sec
retary of state departed yesterday on a
trip to San Francisco, where his family
has been staying for couple of months
Livingston-Charles E. Smith, who
lives near the lime kiln, five miles south
of the city, was yesterday sentenced to
30 days in the county Jail for disturbing
the peace.
Helena-The recurring mild weather
has caused the waters of Ten Mile creek
to break away from their icy con2ne-
ment and the city water system Is again
in normal condition.
Fort Benton--C. c. Sampson, who was
tried for assault on John Ladue, as a
result of which the latter died, was con-
victed of assault in the third deg.ee. He
VIII pc sentenced tomorrow.
Red Lodge-Sheriff Potter has a man
under arrest who closely answers the
description of John Mcbride the man
who broke Jail at Fort Benton. The
sheriff is holding his man to await iden-
tication.
Lewistown-Gilt Edge Is still cut off
from the world as result of the quaran-
tine, although no new cases have been
reported. Only one mail has reached
here from there for over a week. This
city has but one case.
Columbia Falls-Owing to the fact that
q cases of smallpox are quarantined in
the pest house, and the fact that the
disease appeared in slight form at the
soldiers home, the latter institution has
been placed under a Today quarantine.
White Sulphur Springs-As a result of
holding the wool. instead of selling on
the Billings market. II. J. Giltinan an
nounces that the Philadelphia Montana
Livestock company, of which he is man.
ager. sold their entire clip on the Phila-
delphia market for IS cents.
Billngs-The stockholders of the Big
Ditch company are meeting here today
to consider the proposition of enlarging
the ditch and extending 1t to Iluntley
flats. southeast of the city. The company
has capital of 100000. Its stock COM
mands a premium of 25 cents.
White Sulphur Spring-Under Sheriff
Theodore Sarter is meeting with great
success circulatin his petirlon for the
formation of Meagher County Repub-
lican club. When organized the club
will be a part of the national organiza-
ton.
Lewistown-The fourishing mining
camp of Kendall rs to have a new paper,
the Kendall Chronicle, to be esta blished
by l.. r. Cleveland. an experienced
newspaper man from Spokane, who is
now in this city. The Chronicle will be
Independent in politics.
Helena-Helena Elks are preparing to
royalty entertain Daniel Sully, one of the
really famous actors who is proud to
own his membership in the order. Men,
bers of Helena lodge await with interest
the expression of Mr.. Sully's opipion on
the conduct of Actor Neill at Spokane.
Mr.. Sully will be here in THE Parish
Priest" next Thursday evening.
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Billings-Although the police were un-
able to prove the charge of highway
robbery laid against them, "Crimie Kid"
Boyd and Eddie Stokes were arraigned
on the charge of vagrancy, sentenced to
30 days, and then the sentence vas sus-
pended providing they hit the trail To
make this good, the officers kept them in
Jail until 10 o'clock last night and then
put them on the train.