The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1903-02-03
LOCAL N
From Fridays Daily Gazette.

registered at the Grand.
Mrs. G. B. Randlett of Sheridan
Wyo., is a guest at the Grand.
John S. Reed has sold to Alexander
D. Smith lots 10 and 20, Billings town
site; consideration 81.
Stephen Winsett, one of the old
residents of the western part of the
county, is down from Park City today
Homer Bradt, travelling passenger
and freight agent for the Burlington
route, whose headquarters are at Hell
ena, is a visitor in the city.
This evening the man Brown, ar.
rested for looting a sheep camp near
Junction, will have his preliminary
hearing before Judge Fraser.
A Billings correspondent of a Butte
newspaper that friends of
Charles Spear are urging that gentle.
man to make the race for mayor at
the spring election.
The Reverend Mr.. Clark oficiated
at two weddings last night, both at
the parsonage Of the Congregational
church. The four who were made two
were w. H. Eddy and Ida McCullum,
and Ludwig Anderson and Jennie
Linberg.
Tomorrow a train of 25 cars of
sheep will be loaded at Foster by Rea
Bros. for shipment east. The sheep
have been fed on alfalfa and will be
finished on mill screenings prepare.
tory to being placed on the market
for mutton.
By a deed filed for record today l..
D. O'Donnell and wife have conveyed
to Henry c.. Hendrickson the east
half of the northeast quarter of Sec
ton S, township 2, south, range Is.
east, containing 80 acres. The con
sideration given is $3.50.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Steinhauser,
who formerly resided here, are in the
city, the guests of Mrs. Johnson, sis
ter of Mrs. S%teinhauser. They now
make their home at Pascoe Junction,
Wash, where Mr.. S%teinhauser is en-
gagged in railroading, an occupation
he followed while residing here.
Il Tomorrow a team composed of
Tschudy, Babcock. Corey and Daniels
will go to Sheridan for the purpose of
playing a match with a team repre-
senting the bowling champions of
northern Wyoming. A week from to-
morrow another team will go to Miles
City for a return game with the men
who played here Wednesday night.
Sheriff Potter OF Carbon county
came down last night for the purpose
of taking back John Kirley, n of the
alleged bank robbers, whose presence
as a witness today was desired in the
Justices court. Lambert, said to be
another one of the gang, was to have
had his preliminary hearing and Kir-
ley was expected to give some i'm
portant testimony.
Announcement comes from St. Paul
that the Northern Pacific, company
has practically decided to build the
Glendive cutoff. 1t is said that the
work will be begun in the spring and
completed next summer. The pro-
posed cutoff will leave Glendive on a
branch of the road and is calculated
to shorten the main line 40 miles.
The construction of the new route
has been contemplated for years.
Tonight the graduating exercises OF
the eighth grade pupils of the public
schools will take place at the north
side school house. The young people
will henceforth be enrolled as mem
bers of the high school. The gradu-
ates are, Della Gilsdorf, Kate Mathe-
son, Gertrude Davis, Esther Summers,
Arthur Hanson, Edward Voss, Will
liam Clanton, Mabel Brooks, Ella
Boggs, Mary Steele, Constance Chap
pie, Armind Mowre, Ella Moore, Angie
Connick, Mae johnson, Jennie Grove,
Maud Segur, Lille Reed, Jessie
Harper, Ethel Hansard, Florence
Davis, Lucille Vaughan.
II According to report some. of the
'sheepmen of Custer county are liable
to experience trouble again this sea-
son at the hands of those who seem
to think that. sheep have no right to
exist. A story comes from Terry
which gives foundation to the belief.
A few days ago in disguise
made a raid ON a band Of sheep on
Whitney creek and after driving OIL