The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-09-30

morning the Rev. Father Pagan OF
st. Louis will open a mission at this
church to continue one week.
Services will be held every day and
evening during the week. Father
Pagan is a Redemptorist, and con
Quoted a mission at Butte last spring
resulting in hundreds of converts be-
ing added to the membership of the
church.
From Mondays Daily Gazette.
Ed. Whipple Of Townsend is a guest
at the Grand.
e. P. Searles Of Park City is regis
tered at the Grand.
r. B. Stratton Of Missoula is a
guest Of the Driscoll hotel today.
Mayor J. T. Sanford Of Laurel is
among today's visitors in the city.
Bert Shorey is down from his ranch
at Merrill and is a guest at the Grand.
H. j. Calhoun, a business man. of
Columbus, is spending the day with
friends in the city.
H. McGregor of Helena, formerly a
member OF the Thompson-McGregor
Lumber company Of this city, is in
town today on business.
John D. Losekamp went to Helena
this afternoon for the purpose Of at
tending a meeting of the state demo-
cratic committee, Of which he is a
member.
All voters of North and South Bill
ings must register this year.. Voters
in outside districts are not required to
register this year, except when they
have changed residence.A
Word has been received from Liv->
ingston that David Owen, the North
ern Pacific engineer injured in a col
lision between two engines, died in
the hospital there, last Friday night.
VIM. Rea and James G. Fraser went
down to Custer this morning, where
they loaded 20 cars of sheep for st.
Paul. G. A. Sharkey, travelling freight
agent Of the Northern Pacific, accom-
panied them.
DR.. McCauley, a prominent physi-
clan Of Chicago, who has been TAX
ing a hunt on the Musselshell, is
spending a few days in the city en-
route home. The doctor was here
last year on a similar expedition.
Fred Ramsey, a we'll known ranch
er and cattle man of Rosebud county,
spent the past two days in the city.
He was en- route home from the dem
ocratic convention of his county and
took this round about way SO as to
avoid a drive Of a hundred or more
miles, for although not n of the
largest, still his county is some
Miss Minnie Nord, who has been
connected with the local telephone
Office as chief operator for several
years, went to Helena yesterday
where she will take a similar posi-
ton. Miss Mabel McGregor, who
formerly held the position Of night
operator here and who has lately been
employed at the Helena Office, came
down from that city yesterday and
took the place made vacant by Miss
Nord's transfer.
Will Rea, of Rea Bros, the st. Paul
sheep buyers and feeders, who is now
in the city, received a telegram from
Chicago today stating that the days
receipts on that market was $4,000
head, which exceeds by $4,000 the
largest single days receipts in the
history OF that market. He is also adj
vised that the receipts at Omaha to-
day were $4,000. which is quite a big
day for Omaha, although it has res
ceived as high as $4,000 head in n
day.
Rev. Father Hoffman, who had
charge of the Catholic congregation
in this city several months last year,
during the absence of the Rev. Father
van Clarenbeck in Europe, spent yes
terday with old friends in Billings.
The Rev. Hoffman recently spent
several weeks in a hospital at Hell
ena, and was advised by the physi-
leian in charge to go south at once.
Ne obeyed the injunction and this
morning started for Las Vegas, N.
NJ, via the Burlington.
The report published in several of
the newspapers that e. l.. Cantine,
roadmaster of the Billings-Livingston
division CT the Northern Pacific, had
been promoted to the assistant super
intendency of bridges of the Montana
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