The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-05-27
ance with Mrs. Matheson, who has
been there for sometime visiting their
daughter, Mrs. j. H. Johnston.

ance with Mrs. Matheson, who has
been there for sometime visiting their
daughter, Mrs. j. H. Johnston.
A marriage license was issued Sat.
urday evening to Rasmus E. Indre.
land ct Lennop, this state, and Inger
Brake Of Billings. The couple were
married yesterday afternoon by Judge
Mapn,x ~
N6rk has begun on the extension to
lie Burlington freight depot. An ad-
dition Of 60 feet is to be made to the
building and will afford all the room
needed, both for Office. purposes and
warehouse.
George Spendiff Of the Musselshell
valley came in yesterday from his
home ranch. Mr.. spendiff reports
that the recent rains which visited
that section of the country assure a
big grass crop for the season. ~
A. B. LaMott is back from Oregon
and other sections OF the Pacific
coast country where he has been en-
gagged since last December buying
horses for HEREFORD & Lowther to- fill
British contracts.
Robert T. Leavens, who has been
buying horses throughout Utah and
other sections of the southern coun-
try, returned this morning. Mr..
Leavens has finished, the British gov
eminent having ordered their repre-
s%entatives to cease operations in the
American field.
Martin F. Jones and Miss Marie v.
Roberts were married yesterday by
the Rev. Mr.. Allen. The ceremony
took place at the parsonage of the
Methodist church. Both the groom
and bride are we'll known and have
many friends in the city who wish
them joy and happiness. "
The pleasures Of seeing the king
pin of the merger has been denied the
people of Billings. "Jim' Hill decid-
ed not to come this way on his recent
trip of observation. He came no
further than Deadwood, the original
home of Calamity Jane" After see
ing that place he had his train turned
around and went back east.
George Svennes over-estimated his
carrying capacity and as a result took
board too much of that which
men to lose their senses and
make fools of themselves in the su-
perlative degree. He attempted to
everything and everybody
whom he came in contact and
while on the warpath ran afoul of a
This morning he was in
court, repentant and suffering from
usual pangs, but his honor had 10
pity and finded him $40.
Charles Pearsall, a rancher living
east of the city, was arrested Satur-
lay afternoon on complaint of George
NJ. Miller and hailed before Judge
Mann or the charge of malicious mis-
chief. The complainant alleges that
oy Sticking" his dogs OF complain
ants horses and chasing them all over
country. A plea of not guilty was
entered and defendant demanded a
ury trial. His case will come up to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. "
Mrs. q. Campbell, a venerable lady
# Miles City, arrived from her home
yesterday and remained until this
morning, when she left for Gebo to
,isit a daughter, with whom she will
'pend a short time and then will un-
the long journey to Dawson
1ity, N. w. T., to visit another daugh-
whom she has not number
# years. Despite her age, Mrs. Camp
,ell, who is one Of the pioneers Of
Montana, anticipates her tedi-
'us and trying trip with all the eager.
less OF M much younger and says
he 'can do what others have done
'efore her"
o my zlL.f-
The Magic City Bowling team re-
urned yesterday morning from Boze-
nan, with the same story of defeat
hat is tcld by all the bowlers who
ave the temerity to tackle the Boze-
nantes cn their own ground. Bill
ngs failed to win as much as a game
+ the three played. The bestit could do
1as in the first, when Bozeman had
My II pins to the good. The sue
eeding two games were simply a
laughter. Bozeman was 270 to the
God when the match ended. None
( the local men played in his usual
orm, the highest score. made being
My 1876, rolled up by Smith.
w. F. Scott, state game warden. is
, tho citv having como douyn from