The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-10-14
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Frope Thursdays Daily.
~Attorney Fred Hathnorn went to
~Bozeman this morning OF legal bust
ness.
Miss Mabel Ross, who has been Wis
iting friends in Billings, returned to
Livingston this morning.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey C. Bever
~ have returned from a trip to points in
Nebraska and South Dakota.
~John Stanley, who spent the sum
mer in the Yellowstone National park,
has returned to Billings with the
9lgee of the tourist season.
N Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gilsdorf and
daughter have gone to st. Paul to
visit relatives. They will also view
the St. Louis fair before returning
to Billings.
~ Arrangements have been made by
the Elks for a series OF fortnightly
dances during the fall and. winter.
The first will be given some evening
and s.a Mrs. t ossn Mickey nsss,n savs fo, re-
( turned from their wedding tour,
which took them into a number of the
eastern states and also to st. Louis,
where they viewed the exposition.
~ State Senator Meyer, of Carbon
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though the most widely advertised
man, politically, in the state, his
friends in Carbon predict that he will
beesuccessful at the polls.
~. S. Bayerd n James Luke.
heretofore employed in grocery stores
ir the city, nave taken a lease of the
North building in North Twenty
seventh street, for the purpose OF en-
gaging in business on their WI ac-
" An attempt to burglarize the homes
of c. M. Bair and P. H. Smith was
made Monday night. The thieves
evidently were disturbed before gain
ing entrance, as only evidence was to
be found about the premises that a
forcible entry was contemplated.
"Bert G. Shorey returned yesterday
from a two weeks tour Of Idaho,
where he bought a large number OF
sheep for his ranges in eastern Mon
tana. Joseph Sims, who accompanied
him, did not return to Billings, but
left at Townsend for a visit to
LeYistown.
/Pierre Wibaux, prominent in bank
ing and live stock circles, arrived in
the city this morning from Deadwood,
? where he is engaged in mining opera
lions. Mr.. Wibaux is interested with
and predicts that Loud will be re-
elected by an overwhelming majority.
Alva Freeman, the youth who was
arrested last week for burglary, an
since then, is still confined in the city
jail, no action having been brought
against him by the county attorney.
Because of his age it is believed that
eventually Freeman will be committed
ZdLhe reform school.
~ Notice has been received by George
~ T. Lamport of his successful bidding
for surveying q portion of the coded
Crow Indian lands. He has been
awarded a contract to survey that
part of the restored domain lying be-
tween the Big Horn and Yellowstone
river on the north and extending
westward to the west limit OF the re-
serve.
Two of those most detestable of all
creatures in the guise of men, things
that live off the shame of women.
were in police court yesterday on the
charge of vagrancy. Their names are
Miller Dalong and George Green.
Judge Mann found them guilty al
sentenced each to do 10 days work on
the streets.
x A report submitted by Chief En-
gineer Newell to the secretary of the
interior concerning the Milk river If.
rigation project shows that the diff
f~culties to be contended with are not
OF an engineering nature, but relate to
land titles and right of way. He de-
clares the route surveyed to be fea-