The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-04-22
fore Judge Mann. They waived pre-.

llm1nary examination ana III deLault Oh
bonds were committed to await the
action Of the district court. The pris-
oners are accused of having broken
into a Northern Pacific freight car
and stolen several pairs of shoes,
some tobacco and various other arti-
cles. When arrested each had on a
new pair of shoes and the old ones
presumably discarded by them were
found in the car. When made to try
on the old shoes they were found to
fit the men exactly.
If plans 10 maturing prove sue
cessful lovers of the game will soon
have the opportunity to witness a
regular bowling tournament. It is
intended to have teams from different
parts of the state compete for the
prizes that will be offered, and as the
trophies are to be of a value SUI
fcient to induce the best teams OF
Montana to enter the promoters Of
the affair expect that some new rec
ords will be established on the local
alley. AS Sheridan and some OF the
other nearby Wyoming towns are said
to have some very good teams, it is
more than likely that they will be in
cluded in the invitation to participate
in the tourney. ~
When Leo Carper, the young man
who was married in the city Wednes-
day evening, receives his baggage at
his Sweet Grass county home he will
learn that he has been made the vic
tim of a huge joke, perpetrated by two
of his former associates. Carper left
his trunk at the Kahn residence, with
instructions that it be forwarded to
him the day following his departure
with Mrs. Carper. The trunk follow
ed all right, but the decorations it
contained clearly indicated that it had
been in the hands Of some Of it's own
er's friends who have not forgotten
the times when he has acted in a sim
liar role at the marriage Of a friend.
For once "Boxey" Farrell and Will
Calhoun acknowledge that they have
evened up scores.
Last night the Would-bes, who re-
Gently went to Livingston to meet de-
feat at the hands of a team from that
place and another from Bozeman,
tried conclusions with a scratch team
made up Of men who can roll some,
under the leadership of Captain Kahn.
Three games were played and the~van-
quished champions showed that no
matter what they failed to do when
away from home, they were the SUI
Eperiors of those who sought to further
humiliate them on their own grounds.
Three games were played and the
Would-bes took them straight. The
first they by Is points, the second
by 20 and the third by 80. Their
average was 165 for the series. The
highest average scored by a single
player was that of Smith Of the losers,
who is credited with maintaining a
record of 1873.
From Saturdays Daily Gazette.
Miss Anna Mathews of Laurel is
in the city.
A. Mccormick has returned to Reed
after spending several days in town
visiting relatives.
Ben Holstein, one of the oldtimers
~ %h{o mn nj ne tho north uyocf To nm
from Sheridan, Wyo.
Work has been begun on the perm
anent sidewalk on the west side of
the Belknap block.
Thomas Cruise, the Helena capital
list, banker, mine owner and cattle
man, is registered at the Grand.
w. II. Aughey, who has been absent
from the city for several weeks on
business, returned this morning.
FRS. G. S. Lamport, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. F. w. Awe.
has returned to her home at Gebo.
Mrs. G. B. Clark, who has been in
the city the past few days, returned
to her home at Bridger this morn
ing.
Mrs. II. F. Clement has gone to Min
neapolis to arrange for a summer cot
tage, with the idea Of spending the
summer there with the children.
Mrs. Harry Drum and children of
Lavina, who have been visiting at
Pittsburg, Pa, for the past five or
six. months, returned last night.
At the first meeting of the state.
brewers association held at Butte,
Henry Mueller, principal owner of
the Billings brewery plant, was chosen
president of the organization.
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