The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1903-07-28
LOCAL AND

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pin, who had been visiting them seve-
raj weeks.
AS a result of an ailment following
childbirth, Mrs. O. p Elmgren died
at her home in North Billings near
noon yesterday. In addition to a hus-
band the deceased leaves five children,
all of them small, the Oldest being
only IL years of age.
Doctor F. w. Iraphagen and Pro-
fessor F. B. Linfield of the experiment
station came down from Bozeman
this morning on matters connected
with the proposed s~ub-station to be
i established a few miles west OF the
city. They returned west on the North
Coast Limited.
The Reverend A. T. Gesner, former
rector of st. Luke's Episcopal church,
is expected to arrive in the city next
Thursday, to visit a few days with
friends. He is at present assistant
| rector of Shattuck academy, at Fari-
bault, Mimi, to which place he went
when leaving Billings.
hi In accordance with the instructions
OF Bishop Brondel, special, services
were conducted last Saturday in St.
Joachim's Catholic church in honor
of the funeral of the late Pope Leo.
A requiem mass vas celebrated and
a panegyric delivered by Father van
Clarenbeck. For an hour before the
services began the church bell was
tQAed, also an hour Friday evening.
Waiter giving it a fair trial, o. ID.
YHogue, formerly engaged in business
in this city and late a member OF tho
city council, has arrived at the con
clusion that the demands of ranching
life are too exacting and that his
health will no permit him to con-
tinue it. He has retired and returned
to the city for a few days and after
a short rest will engage in stock rails
ing.
Informations were filed by the coun'
ty attorney today against S. Thomp
son, F. C. Arleigh and Will Norris
Thompson is accused of having shot
Jack" Balm May a; Arleigh stands
hcarged with grand larceny, stealing
a horse from P. H. Smith, June l
/. and Norris with having stabbed Claude
Leonard, June Is. All three OF the
defendants are confined in the county
Jail.
Doctor M. E. Knowles, state veter
marian, arrived from Helena thi
morning to investigate the matter o
the reported removal of bands of sheel
from the quarantined territory in tn
Musselshell valley. AS a result 0
his inquiries warrants were issue'
i for the arrest of John Frisch an
William Lockridge, both of whom ar
d accused of violating quarantine regr
l3tions.
kVNews has been received that tn
Adozen or so cattlemen of Carbon cour
III ty, who were arrested for assaultin
tv C. M. Brown, a sheepman, have bee
discharged. A jury tried them in
Justices court at Bridger and tn
' Testimony adduced went to show tina
Brown was the aggressor. During tn
melee that ended in the arrests a nun
: Der of Browns sheep we're killed an
n his wagon was perforated with bullets
n Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Strell (
r Chicago were in the city Saturda,
u paying a short visit to Mr.. and Mr.
3, Edward Cardwell, to whom they al
le related. Mr.. Strell is the gener'
manager of the American Field,
le well known sportsmen's publicatio
He was on his way home from
le vacation in the west, part of whie
Of was spent in the mountains of easter
al Montana, where the streams WEI
~ whipped for trout.
w carload of %buffaloes. selected fro
Me Allard herd in western Montan
is farrived in the city last Saturday. Fo'
of the animals were unloaded for tt
70 Honorable Paul Mccormick, who W
L. undertake to add to his collection