The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-03-14
Thursdays Daily Gazette.

Flatwillow were registered at the
Grand, yesterday.
?. B. Moss made a shipment of a
%trainload of sheep to his Dawson IL
ty range, yesterday.
Mrs. H. N. Kennedy has returned
from a weeks visit to relatives and
friends in Nebraska. Z.
0. F. Goddard has returned from.
Helena, where he appeared in a suit
before the supreme court.
Attorney A. p. Stark of Livingston
was in the city yesterday, having bus
mess before Referee Firth Of the Unit
ed States court.
Henry Terrell and wife have sold
to E. B. Kennedy a half interest in
lot 9, block ITO, Billings townsite;
consideration 81.
Helena newspapers nou the is
suing of a marriage license to Frank
Vanek Of this city and Mabel H.
Sayles of Malta.
Rev. Mrs. Remington entertained the
Aid society of the Baptist church and
a number of lady friends at an after
noon tea at the parsonage, yesterday.
The Billings lodge Of Elks held high
carnival last night, the occasion be-
ing the Introduction of a number of
innocent fawns into the green pas
lures of the main herd. ,
At a meeting of Edna chapter, Or
der of the Eastern Star, which was
held Tuesday evening, a candidate was
initiated and in honor of the event a
most delightful social session follow
ed.
The Billings Water and Light com
pany is now comfortably housed in
it's new office in the Belknap block an
mex in Twenty-eighth street. The Of
flee is one of the most modern in the
city.
John Lamey, the railway mail clerk.
who has been an inmate of the coun-
ty hospital on account of being af.
flicted with a case of smallpox, was
discharged from that institution yes
terday.
The young men employed in the
First National bank have challenged
the G. O. DIS. for a bowling contest
to take place early next week. The
losing team will pay the expense of a
for both teams.
Word was received from Paul Nc
Cormick at Chicago yesterday that
their little daughter, who underwent
an operation last week, had passed
the danger point and that he would
start for Billings last night.
Judge Goss is finding his present
quarters in the First National bank
block too small and has arranged to
remove his office into the Belknap
block, having rented the room recent
ly vacated by Adam Airth.
Proprietor Bennington of the Grand
hotel has begun the construction of
another addition to his h%olstery. The
are to provide more
accommodations. The addi-
ton will add about rs rooms to the
Grand.
Deputy Game Warden Smith is the
latest to succumb to smallpox. For
several days he had not been feeling
we'll, but thought nothing Of the mat
Ter until yesterday, when the attend
ing physician diagnosed his ailment
10 be smallpox and he was taken to
isolation hospital.
Vincent Koensek, the Little Rocky
sh~eepherder who attempted suicide
asst Thursday, will probably recover,
out has lost much of his beauty, un-
,eelingly remarks the Benton River
Press. The doctors removed his low
r jaw, tongue. part of his upper jaw
I'D a section of his nose. -
franks to the ingenuity Of Captain
3~7 both of the hose wagons are now
with small, but strong ex-
,ensCn ladders. Sometime ago he
caused an attchment to be made to
he reserve wagon by which a couple
ladders were sdded to the equip
nent carried and Wy adopting the same
plan the other has been similarly sup
)lied.
A contract las been let by Messrs.
Moss and FGwley for the removal of
Ill BUILDINGS on the six lots immedi-
ltely wes- Of the court house. Plans
or the erection of a modern structure
m these lots are being prepared by a
eadins architect of the state. 1t is
he attention of the owners of the
property to cover most, if not all of
ground, with a stone and brick
$1,000 $500 40 A. |