The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-08-15
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From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
Fl S. Chandler Of Red Lodge is a
guest at the Grand.
d. 3. Taylor OF Clark, Wyo., is reg
istered at the Grand.
Sidney Fox of Red Lodge is among
today's visitors in the city.
A marriage license was granted this
afternoon to Emil r. Keil and Bertha
Awe, both of Billings.
j.. G. Alderman and wife have sold1
to Charles Spear lots 3 and 4, bloclp2sl
Billings townsite; consideration $5e0
w. e. Hassler and wife returned to-
day from Cripple Creek, where Mr.
Hassler attended the nationalcamp of
the Woodmen Of the World.
Both Of today's westbound Northern
Pacific trains arrived behind time, No.
3 about II hours, because Of the de-
struction Of a bridge by fire, east OF
'Glendive.
Henry Blakely, Northern Pacific
general freight agent for Montana,
accompanied by his family, passed
through the city today en- route to
the coast.
H. w. Askine of Columbus arrived
in town this morning and brought the
news of a strike in the quarries there,
The men, numbering in all about 45,
-..n..l o.4 1cc+ Oo%~,rd a u go I. 49, ft
Return was made today by the sher-
if on the attachment issued last week
in the suiteof Sllberman Bros. VS.. Ker-
mode & Davis. The attachment has
been released, the defendants furnish
ing the necessary bond.
Conductor Martin, who has been,
running en- the Rocky Fork branch of
the Northern Pacific, has concluded,
that he has railroaded long enough
and is preparing to remove to the
east, where he will engage in farming.
Neill Mckinley is never known to
work, except when doing enforced
labor for the city. Today he began
upon u i've udyo oIAStSA IA SAS
streets for having been drunk and
disturbing the peace, the founth time
within that many weeks.
H. B. Segur continues to improve
and is now able to come down town
daily. He is still somewhat weak and
is obliged to use crutches as an aid
to locomotion, Is his legs at times
manifest a tendency to go in opposite
direction from that desired.
A warrant was issued yesterday af-
ternoon by Judge Fraser for the az,
rest of James Watt on the charge q
assault in the third degree on Rudolph
Kinckelbein. Both parties are resi-
dents Of Columbus and the com
plainant alleged that Watt drew a re
q, volver on him and made three inef-
fectual attempts to fire it.
1t was reported today that a trade
had been effected by Chris Yegen bt
which he received title to a piece OF
land constituting the Shuck ranch.
east of the city and west Of the North
ern Pacific bridge, between the tracks
NOT that company and the river, for q
Site for the proposed plant of the Cit
izehs, Electric company.
Sergeant Taylor Of the police force
arrested a son Of Pat GrOark today
for interfering with him lin the dis
charge Of his duties. 1t seems that
some of the cows Of the town herd
in charge of the boy, strayed away and
complaint was made to the officer
who started out to round them up
While thus engaged young Groark in
terfered and attempted to get the an
finals out of the policeman's posses
sion.
News was received this morning o
a bad accident which befell q sheep
herdef at Absarokee yesterday. TIL
horse he was riding began to rear ant
fell over backward, the horn of tn
saddle striking the man in the pit Q
the stomach and supposedly injurin,
him fatally. A doctor was summon
ed from Columbus and went out. A
last accounts the man, whose nam
could not be learned was still alive
alEhoughI 1T was believed he woul'
lot receiver.
n AIhrty composed of Chris Yegel
4 JohA Ramsey, J.. w. Newton and Mrs
Mills left last night by team to max
Connections with the Toluca-Cods
/line. The night being dark and tn
occupants of the vehicle not familia
with the road they became lost an
finally found themselves about fou
miles from the point they intended t