The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-08-12
tonight in adjourned regular session
to dispose of some unfinished bust

tonight in adjourned regular session
to dispose of some unfinished bust
ness.
H. G. level, the Wyoming cattleA|
man, hailing from the town bearingh
his name, accompanied by his ON, Is
among today's visitors in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Becker and son,
Master Edgar, left this afternoon for
an outing in the saltwater. country.
They expect tofbe gone about 10 days.
1. D. O'Donnell and wife have sold
to John G. Illg the south half and
northwest quarter of the northwest
quarter of section ~, township 2,
south, range 20, east; consideration
LOO. \
Beach & Bowers minstrels arrivedY
from the east today and pitched theiY|
| tent in the vacant lot neal the Grand
1t takes two cars to haul the concern,
which includes among other perform
ers/Alot of dogs, a goat and a monkey
ARRIVALS from the country report>
E6at much damage was done last night
ITO hay, stacks being blown down III
some instances, while the hay that
still remained in the fields was bad
ly scattered and much of it blown
away.
Notice has been received that KAN
Simmons of the Northern Pacific landl
department will be in the city next
Thursday, August ID. Almost a half
hundred persons are awaiting his ar
rival to close deals instituted during
his last visit. q
Several members of the local lodge
of Elks expect to leave tomorrow
fer Butte, where on the following
day a reunion of the state lodges will
reunion which takes place at Salt
Lake next week.
accompanied by Mrs. Hodson, left
this morning for the west. Mrs. Lind
sey intended to stop eff at Livingston
and proceed on a tour Of the National
park/while the others will continue
E6 Salt Lake.
IWilliam A. Huff is making final
Hroof before the clerk Of the district
court this afternoon in support of his
homestead entry, No. 1858, for the
south half, northeast quarter and the
north half of the southeast quarter OF
section 26, township 2, south, range
%, east.
The same storm which prevailed
here last night also seems to have
visited Glendive only several hours
earlier. 1t began there shortly be-
fore 6 o'clock and when it was over
it was found to have unrcofed the
Hotel Jordan, causing damage estimat-
ed at about $1,000. -s
y Judging from the numerous com
Yfaints made to the police concerning
.cows being permitted to- run at large
in the city and the depredations COM
iAClSo w ~ 4 . WY ANS SAO
some people believe the herd ordi-
mace is intended to apply to their
neighbors and not to themselves. This
morning Sergeant Taylor mounted a
Xfery, unfed charger and started for
Nhe western end of the city to round
Il up and impound a number of vagrant
bovines which were said to be terror
izing the owners of gardens and
lawns.
Suit was begun in the district court
yesterday by the Donovan-Mc Cormick
company against Thomas L.. and Will
lard Halbert to o the sum of
$419, alleged to be due on a promis-
sorry note for $398.05, executed by de-
PENDANTS in favor of plaintiff March
IA, 1902. An attachment vas issued
and placed in the hands of the sheriff,
who attached a sum of money in the
possession of the agent of J. Williams
& Co., which firm bought the wool
sold by defendants. Today return
was made that the attachment had
been released on motion of the plain
tiff's attorney.
From Mondays Daily Gazette.
H. Lowther of Roundup is register.
ed ct the Grand.
Judge H. w. Ostrander of Mussel.
shell is among today's visitors in the
city.
w. M. Murphy, manager of the
, Montana Cattle company, arrived
from Merrill this morning.
NJ Mrs. Mary Barr has purchased Is
Mota In hloolz A Of tho Mast Sido addi.