The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-11-21
LOCAL AND
From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
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A, Croonquest of Red Lodge is reg
at the Grand.
George R. Barker of Red Lodge is
at@the Grand.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Allen of Chance,
this state, are registered at the
Grand.
T. F. Pollard, the Red Lodge boni-
face, was among last nights visitors
in the city.
G. S. Hare, the Helena architect,
is in the city looking after ONE work
he is experimenting here.
The next party of the Elks will take
place Friday, instead of Thursday ev-
ening, as previously announced.
David Jones, adjudged insane yes
terday by a lunacy commission, was
taken to the asylum today by Sheriff
Hubbard.
j. w. Cole and Sam Mitchell, two Of
the substantial ranch owners in the
neighborhood of Park City, were Wis
itors in town today.
w. H. Norton and wife have sold to
Lizzie Bequette lots 10, 16 and II,
block II, First addition to the town
site of Saltwater; consideration $45.
tits stated that Ira L. Whitney will
be the chief deputy to Mr.. Fish in the
county clerks Office when the latter
gentleman takes charge of that Office
in January.
o. P. Hanna, who represents the
packing firm of Armour & Co. in this
part of the country, is here today
looking over the field with a view to
establishing a storage supply house
for the company in this city.
|UCommodore E. G. Waters, who for
years past has been operating a
pleasure boat on the Yellowstone lake
in the National park, has bough a
commodious residence at Fon Du Lac,
| Wis, and taken his family there to
spend the winter.
A deed executed in 1899 by Pliny
II. Hawkins, administrator of the es.
tate of Horace Countryman, deceased,
in favor of Lizzie Bequette to lots IA
Is and Is, First addition to Saltwater
was filed for record today. The con
s%ideration given is $45.
The funeral of the late M. A. knight
took place this morning from the
Catholic church. 1t was under the di
rections OF the Modern Woodmen. F
L. Mann, Frank Adams, A. p. Smith
George Sturm, E. w. Keene and Johr
Soy, all members of the order, actet
as Rallbearers.
Nfhe visit of Attorney General Dono
van to the city a few nights ago caus
ed considerable alarm in certain
quarters, but it was later learned tina
the presence of the chief prosecute
for the states was for the purpose o
inquiring into the illegal registration
and voting of men in Rosebud count!
at the late election.
The Honorable T. G. Power, tn
Helena banker and merchant, is il
the city today on matters connected
with his business interests in thi
locality. Mr.. Power has large mel
camille and ranching interests in man,
parts of the state, but considers tn
outlook for extensive merchandisin;
more promising in this city than a
any other point at which he is intel
ested in those lines.
miles City is to have a creamery
eastern parties having arranged t
build and operate a plant of that kin
there. 1t will have a daily capacity c
CTS pounds Of butter and it will re
quire the milk of 500 cows to suppl
the needed cream. The milk will b
collected daily by teams belongin
, to the creamery and after the crea1
has been separated the residue wi
l be returned to the ranchers, who ca
use it for feed. 1t has been sugges
, ed that a similar enterprise Nigh
prove profitable here.
Jack Surveys, manager of Pierr
, Wibaux's range interests, has return
!, ed from a trip to Texas, where h
: went to buy cattle with the intentio
of selling them at Miles City mel
! spring to parties intending to restoc
}. their ranges. Because OF the hlg
prices asked for young stock he mac
!. no purchases and will return later
the season, when he thinks the Te'
ans will be a little more REASONABLE
!, He found Missouri feeders in tn