The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-11-18

IHeli appearance IN ponce court and
will have a trial this evening.
From Mondays Daily Gazette.
E. c. Hill of Gebo is in the city.
H. Woodruff of Garneil is register
ed at the Grand.
Fred R. Warren of Utica, Fergus
county, is a guest at the Grand.
E. T. Crawford of St. Xavier's mis-.
sion is autographed at the Grand.
Harry Scott, the Lavina merchant,
is among today's visitors in the city.
Harry Sommers, superintendent of
the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company, spent Sunday in the city.
T. J. Jellison has sold to w. H.
Hopkins lots Z and 8, block SO, Eos
ter's addition to Billings; considera-
ton 81.
The annual meeting of stockholders
OF the High Line Ditch company is
ii progress at the court house this
afternoon.
Mike Casey was arraigned in po-
lice court for disturbing the peace
by fighting. AS his offense was more
than usually ag%gravating, he was fin
ed SIS.
Mrs. Mary P. Camp, mother of Ed
gar B. Camp of this city and Charles
Camp of Laurel, will leave the latter
place in a few days for Los Angeles,
where she will spend the winter with
a daughter.
Tom Collins, a former business man
and politician of the city, is here to-
day visiting old friends. Mr.. Collins
has been living in Carbon county for
a number of years past and where
he is extensively engaged in the
ranching business.
Allen G. Farrell contemplates leav-
ing in a few days for an extended east
ern visit which will possibly include
a trip to his old home in Canada. It
is said that upon his return MI. Far
rell will be prepared to set up house
keeping in the city.
y Tom Bonignien, who has been doing
a thriving business peddling silks and
| other drygoods about the city, found
himself before his honor Saturday ev-
ening to answer the charge of selling
goods without a license. He entered
a plea of guilty and was fined $40.
The federal grand jury at Helena
has returned an indictment against
Peter English, arrested in this city
sometime ago for passing spurious
coin. English still adheres to his
original intention of pleading guilty,
hoping thereby to escape with the
minimum sentence allowed by law.
An amended reply was filed Sat
u1day afternoon to the answer made
in the case of William Ettien VS.. H.
B. Drum, which will come up for a
rehealing at the next term of the dis
trict court. The reply is in answer
to new matter interjected in the de-
PENDANTS response to the complaint.
Attorney General Donovan arrived
in the city late Saturday night and
remained until yesterday morning,
when he went south over the Burlin1
ton. 1t is said that he was on his
way to the Crow reservation to make
an Investigation of the charges that
persons living there voted illegally at
the recent election.
M. Pedro, the Oregon sheepman,
who brought four carloads of fine
bred bucks to this market several
months ago, disposed of the last of
the animals today. Mr.. Pedro intends
leaving for his home in a short time
with a view to settling up his affairs
in that state and coming to the Vel
lowstone country to remain perma-
nently.
At the request of the defense an
other continuance has been granted
in the matter of the preliminary hear
ing of S. B. Roberts, which was to
have taken place before Judge Fraser
today. William Hawk, who is said
to be an important witness for the
accused, is out of the state and as he
will not be able to return before. hat
date, the hearing is postponed until
next Monday. November "a.
Tomorrow will occur the 10Th ami
versary of the dedication of the Con-
gregational church and in honor of the