The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-06-24
c AND PERSONAL.

Miss Grace Connolly of st. Xavier's
mission is in the city, the guest OF
relatives.
Paul Mccormick, Jr., is home from
Salt Lake, where he has been attend.
ing school.
Miss Allen, a daughter Of the Rev
Mr.. Allen, is here from Colorado
Springs on a visit.
A marriage license was granted
last evening to Edgar E. Doty and
Ellen O'Rourke, both of Red Lodge
License to marry was issued this
morning to Thomas j. Payne and
Hattie May Bray, both of Columbus.
George M. Miles, a prominent mer.
chant of Miles City, arrived from the
west this morning and is registered
at the Grand.
Charles A. Payne and Miss Tina
N. Houts were married last evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Vale in North Thirtieth street. The
Rev. DIR. Allen oft1ciated.
Miss Lolita Hardee, who has been
seriously ill at st. Vincent's hospital
for several weeks, has recovered suf-
ficiently to permit her discharge and
was-on the streets this morning.
Mrs. c.. D. Prather of Laurel left
yesterday for Wayside, Kans., to visit
her parents. She was accompanied
by Master Willis B. Strang, son of
her sister, Mrs. Marguerite M. Strang.
A. G. Logan made his appearance
on the streets this afternoon, the first
time in over a week, having been
confined to his bed with an attack of
lumbago of more than ordinary Sc
verify.
MI. and Mrs. Charles O'Neill of
Wibaux are in the city. Mrs. O'Neill
is a sister Of Mrs. M. B. Rademaker
and was summoned hither a few days
ago on account of the serious illness
of the latter's husband. ~
S. F. Mitchell of Park City is a Wis
itor in the city. Mr.. Mitchell reports
that the recent hail storm in the west
ern part of the county, a few weeks
ago, did a great amount of damage
to fruit trees and gardens.
DR.. E. E.. Doty and Miss Ellen
O'Rourke both of Red Lodge were
married in the city last evening at
the home Of the brides sister, Mrs.
Hugh Babcock. The couple left on a
night train for Salt Lake and other
points in the south. NJ
The private Pullman car Grassmere
was attached to this mornings in
coming Burlington train. 1t carried
as passengers j. R. Hagerman and
party Of New York, who are on their
way east from a visit to the ranch of
the Shcshone Cattle company in Wyo-
ming. a@ ~ "r
With the reticence characteristic
of all their craft, the local officials of
the company decline to speak about
the subject, but a very corpulent ru-
MOI is afloat concerning the robbery
of a Northern Pacific freight car at
some point between this city and
Livingston. 1t is said that the burg
lars managed to make away with a
box containing furs to the value of
several thousand dollars. :
Barney Cummings and John Gal
berth. two of a quintette of hobos ar
rested by the police last night, were
sentenced to five days work on the
street gang, this morning. The re-
naming three will receive a hearing
this afternoon. The gang was found
having a "high links" at the expense
of some of the tenderhearted persons
whom they had induced into parting
with some of their small change
which was invested in alcohol.
Through the courtesy of Mrs.
Strang, county superintendent of
schools, The Gazette has been favored
with a copy of the programme of the
second annual convention of county
superintendent, which is to be held
at Helena July %. Mrs. Strang is
down as .one of those to- whom has
been assigned discussion of the sub
ject, Teachers Institutes" AS ar
ranged the programme promises to be
not only entertaining and interesting,
but instructive as we'll. ~
The police commission had another
session late yesterday afternoon
which lasted several hours. The
meeting vas held at the office of Po-
lice Magistrate Mann, behind closed
doors. No information is given out
as to the particular matter under dis