The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1903-09-25

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lions and ex parte matters, which
cleared the docket, and court adj
iourned for the term.
Receiver Handel, who is in charge
of the stock and ranch belonging to
the Ryan Bros. Cattle company, made
a shipment of 70 cars Of cattle be-
longing to the Company, yesterday.
The stock was loaded at Custer and
buled for the chicago market.
yEeather permitting a ball game will
Pbe played next Sunday for the benefit
of the players, several of whom are
DESTROYS of going elsewhere, the sea-
son having closed. This will be the
last opportunity the "fans" will have
to see a game this year and no doubt
they will turn out in full numbers.
Fred Bassette, who was arrested
last week for attempting to pass a.
forged check, had his trial before
Judge Mann and al given 10 days
on the streets. Because of some tech
nicality it was found impossible to
arraign him on a felony charge and
he was tried on a complaint alleging
a simple misdemeanor.
Word was received this afternoon
at police headquarters of the arrest
by the Livingston police of a couple
of men supposed to be the ones who
robbed Yegen Bros store Tuesday
night. Some of the stolen articles
are said to have been found in their
possession. Warrants have been is
\ sued for the suspects and an officer
wNIeave for Livingston tonight.
SNone of the committees being pre-
pared to submit their final reports, no
permanent organization was effected
at last Tuesdays meeting of the
partially organized athletic club. All
the committees reported progress and
were given until next Tuesday evening
when it is hoped the club will be
formally launched. The meeting will
be held in the police court room in
Ithe city hall. =
Judge j. r. Goss has been trying
for several days to get real sick. His
ailment is a 'bad cold" for which he
has received innumerable prescrip-
tions from solicitous friends, but with
a due regard for his personal welfare
has declined to place himself under
the treatment of the amateur physl-
clan and thinks that by continuing to
pursue the same course he will man
survive.
Ms. w. Richardson, whose f1ocks
range in the Musselshell valley, was
in town during the fore part OF the
week. He said that the recent rains
had given a fresh start to the grass,
but expected but little benefit from
it because of the cold nights, for what
growth was made during the day was
retarded at night. Anyway, the sea
son, he said, is too late to expect
much new grass. !
Under Sheriff Sayles and w. A
Vale, who was .deputized for the oc
. casion, returned Wednesday morning
from Deer Lodge, where they took
Yellowstone county's latest contribu
ton to the inmates of the state hostel
: ry maintained there. Mr.. Vale was
taken sick on the trip and compelled
\ to return home at once, thus necessi
tating abandonment of the visit tt
Helena that he had planned whe1
XIEins here.
a majority of those ownin.
such machines use them principal!
oHor pleasure, occasionally a man is t
be found with a bubble" who put
n it to practical use. w. w. .Fordham o
Elmira, N. Y, is of the latter class
He arrived in the city yesterday o.
his way to Spokane, where he expect
9 to remain. Mr.. Fordham has com
thus far in an automobile and ha
It found the trip anything but disagree
able or hard.
o. Tuesday afternoon Henry w. Cloug