The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-03-21

institution yesterday and enjoyed a
brief period of liberty. A man, sup
posed to be a Burlington lineman, call
ed her out Of the place, she having
recovered sufficiently to be up, al
though not yet we'll enough to permit
OF her discharge, and the two took a
walk toward the bluffs. The author
tiles were notified, but could not find
the man, who hid himself under the
rocks. The woman was recaptured
and taken back. Last night persons
in the hospital claimed to have seen
the man leave his hiding place and
go in the direction of the city.
Coincident with the change of
agents are several other changes in
the local force of the Northern Pa
cifc. w. L. P. McCaw, who has been
chief clerk in the freight Office, has
resigned and will return to his former
home, Hartford, Conn. His successor,
named Parker, is expected to arrive
today from the company's Office at
Sank Center, Mimi. James Butter
field, foreman of the warehouse, has
also been seized with the flaming
fever and resigned. He will. follow
Mr.. Kennedy to Rice Lake, Wis. D..
P. McNellis, who has been filling the
r0cifiNr of cool 11Nr11 x-sI1 ,,1,~o
him as foreman, and he in turn will
be succeeded by E. D. Huffman, night
Waterman, while the latter will have
William Hawkins as his successor.
From Thursdays Daily Gazette.
DR.. w. A. Miller of Sheridan is reg.
istered at the Grand.
Harry Drum, the Lavina cattleman,
was a visitor in the city yesterday..<
Parties arriving from there yesfer-
day reported the presence of four feet
OF snow in Prior gap and that travel
in that direction was practically sus-
pended.
J. l.. Hussman, who installed the
local plant of the American District
Telegraph company, passed through
the city last evening on his way to
Tacoma. v
Several crews of sheep shearers VINO
have been in the city for sometime ex-
pect to leave today for central Wyo-
ming, in anticipation of an early open
ing of the shearing season.
Full line of cakes, pies and follow
ing kinds of bread, cottage loaf, home
made, graham, rye. Conev Island and
Vienna at the Home Bakery, 2a11
Montana venue W. G. Zettle. pro-
prietor. ><tf
The Spokane Bit and Stirrup Com
pany. a local concern, composed of
w. H. Aughey, Walter Clifton ana
J. l.. Fogg, made an assignment for
the benefit of it's creditors, yesterday.
S. G. Reynolds is the assignee.
District court for Yellowstone coun-
ty will reconvene this morning at 9
O'Clock, when the panel of the Jury
will be called for The num-
e of cases to be tried is small and
the session will probably occupy only
a few days.
Manager Gotto of the Western I'm
ion expects to have on exhibition to-
day a fire alarm box intended for priv
ate use in dwellings and business
places. By means of it subscribers
are enabled to report the existence of
a fire in their premises to the office
of the A. D. T., who in turn will notify
the fire headquarters.
H. c. Ward managed to accumulate
a than ordinary large load of
peaches yesterday morning and when
in that condition in company with a
'ladifriend' persisted in visiting sa-
looms and making their entry via the
doors. For his unseeming con-
duct he was arrested and later in the |
lay fined $40, an amount which exact
i,y equalled his supply of ready cash.
feeding Street Commissioner
Kcene's appeals for men to keep the
clean. the police showed
praise vorthy zeal yesterday in their
efforts 70 supply him with the needed
assistants. They gathered in M H.
Donnelly for makingTa rough house of
a place on the south side, and he was
fined SO. He had friends who paid
the amount and he was discharged.
William Martin, another disturber of
the peace, was not so fortunate and
for the next five days will be welding
a broom and shovel where they will
do the most good.
From Fridays Daily Gazette.