The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1903-01-16
LOCAL AND

From Tuesdays Daily Gazette.
A. L. Thomas of Columbus is regis
tered at the Grand.
John Mccullough Of Joliet is among
today's visitors in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Reynolds Of the
Grow agency are guests at the Grand.
4 The carpets for the new fire hall
have arrived and are being put down
today.
Judge C. H. Loud arrived last night
from Miles City and is quartered at
the Grand.
Mrs. Fred Inabinit and children re-
turned yesterday from a visit to rela-
tives at Brockton, Mass.
1t was reported today that a very
perceptible change for the better was
noticeable in the condition Of James
Carwile.
Solicitor Hutton, of the Bell Tele-
phone company, has returned from a
business trip to the western part Of
the state.
Henry A. McClain and wife have
sold to Clara A. Wisdom a piece OF
real estate described. by metes and
bounds; consideration 81.
Judge Mann oficiated yesterday af-
ternoon at the marriage of George T.
Gamble and Marguerite Ryan, both
we'll known young people of the city.
Robert Nix and j. R. Haynie left
this morning to attend the National
Live Stock convention at Kansas City.
They will go from there to Texas to
visit relatives and friends for a few
weeks.
Doctor Chapple reported today that
Bart Curtice, the boy who was injur-
ed last Sunday by the accidental ex-
plosion of a rifle, would lose the sight
of his right eye, which was punctured
by a fragment of the flying metal.
In consideration of $50 ]. M. V.
Cochrane and wife have decided to
D. F. Sullivan lot /, block 40, Billings
townsite. For a like consideration
they have also sold to Mrs. Sullivan
lot 2, same. block.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Donnigan,
who have been visiting with Judge
and Mrs. F. L. Mann for several
weeks, are mourning the loss of thei1
infant son, born the day after Christ
mas, who died yesterday afternoon
TAefuneral took place this afternoon
| Ahe first of the seasons crop Of
HE is being harvested and apparently
is of a superior quality, although prob
| ably not so thick as some that in pas
years has been garnered. That now
packing is about Is inches in thick
ness and is free of 'slush" ice AM
| snow, being firm and clear.
l Sherman's vaudeville entertainers
an organization under the direction
of the Sherman piano house at Butte
| opened a three nights engagement
at the opera house last evening. The
show is above the average OF those
that visit the city. The first perform
ance was witnessed by a we'll tillel
house. -
An adjustment of the loss sustained
| by the owner. of the building havlns
been accomplished, Workmen began
today to clear way the debris in the
rear of the Delmonico restaurant ant
the kitchen destroyed by fire on'
night last week will be rebuilt a
once. Mr.. Parque states that he ex
poets to be able to resume business
within a week OF so.
NWnen Billings e to Miles CIT.
next summer to play baseball thu
local players will miss one OF tn
most enthusiastic "rooters' that eve
'spulled" for the Milesians and who's
lung power and ineXhaustible vocah
ulary has struck terror to many
man as he faced the pitchers box
"Joe" Swerdfiger has concluded Il
leave the town at the mouth OF tn;
Tongue and make his future home a
the place made famous by the produe
tion of a certain brand of beer.
William Gray, examined before Jus
tice Mann yesterday afternoon on tn
charge of having robbed a man nance
Johns of a considerable sun of mon
ey, vas acquitted. The testimony fall
ed to substantiate the story told D.
H. aomnlaininu witness who admll