The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-01-21

rOugnL flQerS, during Lne ans
American a and remained with
that regiment until it was mustered
out at Chickamauga.
From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
DR.. w. X. Sudduth of Lavina is in
the city.
E. H. Becker, managing editor of
The Gazette, left Saturday night for
Chicago.
w. P. Flynn, former county survey
or of Custer county, was a visitor in
the city, yesterday.
1t is reported that scab has made its
appearance in some of the 1ocks of
Choteau county. The report comes
from Chinook.
Mrs. F. B. Bunnell, wife of the man.
ager of the Coe Commission company,
arrived from st. Paul last Sunday and
will make her future home here.
The Minnesota & Montana Land
d1u Improvement COuuTdAy Aoo oO1u
to Austin North lots 16, II, IS, 10, 20
and FL, block 40, Billings townsite;
consideration 81.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
two store buildings in Minnesota ave-
nue. and unless the weather changes
for the worse, they will soon be COM
rlo+@l o~l ~ool1, Gov, r+nrio, Hr;chino
F. G. Oman of Chicago .oaded IL
cars of sheep yesterday and forward
ed them to the Chicago market. They
were purchased from F. x. Sudduth
Of Lavina and have been on feed DUR
ing the winter.
Harry Warnock, who has een in
charge of the ticker" at the Coe CON-
mission conpany's Office ever sincef
opened, will go to Big Timber to be-
come manager of the 'company's
branch at that place.
Chris Swanson and Mons Matson,
two old offenders, were in police court
yesterday charged with having been
drunk and disorderly. Each was fined
$40. Matson paid, but Swanson is
working OF the streets.
Miss Cora Mccormick arrived in the
city Sunday from Dillon, and Paul
Mccormick, Jr., from All Hallows col
lege, Salt Lake, in response to mes
sages announcing the illness of Merle
Mccormick, who is suffering with a
severe attack of appendicitis.
This morning at 9 o'clock the dis
trict court. will for the
term. At that hour the jurors will
report and a panel will be drawn for
the trial of cases pending. The re-
lease of Roy Huffman and the com
nlittment of Jesse Smithey to the re-
form school will leave the criminal
calendar light, only n or two cases
appearing on the docket.
Street Commissioner Keene finds it
next to an impossibility to enforce the
ordinance prohibiting the throwing Ct
waste PAPER and other rubbish into ilie
streets ard alleys and has gone back
to first Observation-Disclosures he can
get assistance from the police court
in the way of prisoners, he puts them,
at work, with broom and rake and
cleans the streets, while he keeps up
a thinking.
Mrs. H. N. Kennedy very pleasantly
entertained a dozen lady friends yes
terday afternoon in honor of the birth
day anniversary of Mrs. A.. L. Bah
cock. The guests were all old time
friends of Mrs. Babcock, and the lad
les busted themselves with their
needles, and conversation, which in
cluded many pleasant "reminiscences.
Luncheon was served at 5 o'clock by
the hostess.
G. Grassfield, A. Engel, Ed Rams
land and T. Burkman formed a
quartette rounded up by the police
last Saturday night for being drunk
and disorderly. Yesterday morning
they were arraigned before Judge
Mann and all pleaded guilty. With the
exception of Burkman, who had a pair
Of brass knuckles in his possession
When arrested, they were fined IS,
each. Burkman was compelled to
contribute double that amount. All
paid. y
Rose McElroy, a lady of color, was
before Judge Mann yesterday on an
olu state warrant charging her with
being an inmate of a house of off color.
She pleaded guilty and in default of
county Jail. She is the woman who
was recognized by the county attorney