The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-12-12
c AND PERSONAL.

From Tuesdays Daily Gazette
j. M. Simpson of Missoula is at the
Grand.
Henry Welch of Great Falls is auto
graphed at the Grand.
C. S. Hare, the Helena architect,
arrived from the west this morning.
DR.. D.. Mckay of White Sulphur
Springs is registered at the Grand.
c. L. Merrill of Bridger was among
those who were in the city last night.
He left for his home this morning.
A marriage license was granted last
evening to George H. Franck of Seat
tie and Elizabeth E. Barol of Spo-
kane.
w. S. Engle has sold to John A.
Miller lot 8 of the southwest quarter
of section 9, township /, south, range
26, east; consideration 81.
The proclamation by the governor
calling a special election in the coun-
ty on Saturday, December 20, is pub
lished in this issue of The Gazette.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Adams, Mrs. H.
I. Grant and Mrs. H. J.. Calhoun COM
pose a party of visitors from Colum-
bus who~are guests at the Grand.
The trial of the man arrested a few
lox. ox> for, o+co1;o~ an ouorooof
from William Wilson will take place
this evening in Justice FraZer's court.
In consideration of 5000 Christian
Yegen and wife have decided to Jacob
Bowers lots 1 and 2, block 4, Yegen's
second addition to Billings townsite.
H. Lowther and G. Clifton of Round
up, the we'll known horsemen, left this
morning for their old home in Eng
land, where they intend to spend
the winter. .
By a deed filed for record today E.
G.. Tabor and wife have conveyed to
the Austin North company lot Is.
block 1S9, Billings. The considera'
is 81.
IA wreck occurred on the Red Lodge
branch Saturday night by which nine
cars loaded with coal were dumped
into the ditch. In consequence there
was a scarcity of Rocky Fork coal in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. B. Staffek, mother CT John
+ Staffek and Mrs. H. F. McFarlin Of
, the city, arrived last night from La
r VIVA for the purpose Of accompanying
, NJ. Staffek and wife as far as New
: York when they set sail for Germany
!: Friends of Hayden, the former pc
liceman charged with the murder o.
Mcbride in the city last month, say
l that the accused will be ready to pro
coed with the trial when Judge Lou(
convenes district court for the coun
Y next month.
y The last will and testament of the
! late Anna Brison was filed for pro
> bate this morning. The estate is lef
= to the three daughters of the deceas
= ed. A few requests of personal prop
. erty are made to other relatives
Scotia Stevenson of this city is nam
ed as executor.
An action for debt was instituted
ir the district court today by G. Wine
hill against Edward Beriault AM
Mary Samlen, co%-partners, to recove
the amount of $353.75 claimed to b.
g due for goods sold defendants Septem
Der 10, 1902. o. F. Goddard appear
for the plaintiff.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Jane
! Steele took place this afternoon froI
the Methodist church. A large COZ
u course of friends attended to pa
. their last respects to the memory of
= most estimable lady. The Woodme
: OF the World, of which organizatio
Mr.. Steele is a member, acted as
guard of honor.
Madame La Bonte, better known i
,s this immediate locality as Mrs. Har
~ and who is figuring in a sensation;
m murder case at Butte, was up for hea
Q. ing before a Silver Bow county di
trict Judge yesterday. The case
~ set for trial this month. Kelly, til
ii Butte newspaper man who is ais
to mixed up in the affair. will have
d. separate trial.