The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-06-20

q. +. ingram, special STATE laNu
agent, returned to Helena this morn
ing, having spent yesterday in the city.
A. e. Ross has returned from Hun
tiers Hot Springs, where he spent a
short time for the benefit Of his
health.
w. D. Mowre and wife have sold
to David Penman a parcel of real es-
tate described by meets and bounds;
consideration $3.50. \
IF. M. Gallaher has gone to Chestnut
il Gallatin county, where the Amalga-I
| mated Copper company is arranging
to erect a large coal mining plant.
Mr.. Gallaher will have charge of the
engineering department.
A. R. Farnum, a Miles City cattle
man, arrived in town last night and
left this morning for Moorcroft, on
the Burlington, to receive a shipment
of southern stock, which he will trail
across the country onto his range in
Custer county.
The Billings baseball club has re-
ceived advices from General Passenger
Agent Fee of che Northern Pacific
that the company would run a special
train to Red Lodge next Sunday on a
guarantee of $3.50. The club has &C
copied the company's terms. At least
five coaches will be in readiness for
the trip Sunday morning. 1t is esti-
mated that 400 people will accompany
the team to the Carbon county metrop.
oils.
Clerk of the Court Williams is en-.
gagged this afternoon in hearing testi.
mony in support of the contest inau'
gurated by G. A. Railsback to home
stead entry No. 2,040, made by Edward
S. Tut for the southwest quarter Of
the southeast quarter of section 4
township 3, south, range Fl, east. The
contestant alleges that the %contestee
never made his actual home on the
land in dispute; that he failed to er
ect a house thereon or to improve it
or in any way to comply with the re
quirements of the law under which the
entry was made.
Schraenberg, the piano player. who
was arraigned before Judge Frase'
yesterday on the charge of being al
inmate Of a house of queer morals
appeared for trial this afternoon. Hi
) attorney submitted an affidavit in sup
port of a motion for a change Of venue
: in which the defendant alleged tina
: the court was unduly prejudicet
against gentlemen of his calling AM
: standing and that he could not receiv,
a fair and impartial trial before hi
1 honor. The motion was granted an
the case sent to Judge Mann.
Georgiana HARRISON has filed
complaint in the district court agains
i David HARRISON in which she DE-
u mands a divorce. She alleges tina
q she and the defendant were intermal
ried in this city January 10, 1900, an
u that ever since then HARRISON ha
$ been an habitual drunkard. Befor
their marriage, she continues, she wa
~ possessed of the sum of 5000, whic
was her sole and individual property
n that the money was used after the
e marriage to purchase lots % and 2;
block 88, Billings, and that takin
an unfair advantage of her, becaus
of his influence over her, the defenda1
caused the deed to the lots to b
made out in his own name. She ask
II for a decree of absolute divorce an
e for an order of court compelling tn
e defendant to give her possession
the property. In addition she ais
If wants $50 for attorney fees and sue
alimony as the court may consid'
just and fair.
from Thursdays Daily Gazette.