The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-11-11
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and was the recipient of many hearty
CONGRATULATIONS on his reelection.
tNesterday afternoon G. q. Smith
MAS thrown backward from a cart he
was using to break a horse. He was
painfully, but not seriously, aurt.
G. H. Fitch, in charge of the nation
al irrigation surveys making in Mon
tana, returned this morning from a
trip to the northern part Of the state.
County Commissioner Parker and G.
M. Chafee have gone to Colorado to
Investigate the subject Of sugar beet
culture in the interest of Yellowstone
county farmers.
n Miss Minnie Huckleberry enter
NAlned a number of friends last even.
ing at a party complimentary to Miss
Mabel Brooks, who left this morning
for a years absence in Nebraska.
Charles l.. Winrod and Miss Mary
Richardson, both of Billings, were
united in marriage last evening at the
parsonage of the Congregational
church, the Reverend Arthur Miles
officiating.
z/The North Real Estate company has
Ylssued an edition of 5000 copies OF a
birds eye view of Billings. 1t is a
splendid piece of photographic work
ard will be distributed as an adver-
tisement for the city.
H. J. Cullom, Jr., special agent OF
the general land Office, was in the
city this morning. He left W. the
Burlington for a point on tina. road.
whence he will drive into the south
eastern part of Montana to make an
Investigation into some land entries.
Letters of administration were is
sued this morning by the clerk of the
district court in three estates, those
, of Chris. Widman. Fred Brandenburg
I and Niklaus Abbuhl, all deceased. In
each instance o. D. Hogue, public adj
ministrator, was the successful appli-
! cart.
A case of smallpox was discovered
D in the extreme eastern part OF the
city yesterday afternoon. 1t devel
oped in the home of a family named
Sample, and a daughter was the vic
= tim. The young lady was removed to
/ the isolation hospital, where she is
now receiving treatment.
Senator John Waite of Fergus
county is here today and with other
republicans is rejoicing over the great
victory gained by the party through
: out the country generally and in the
.state as we'll. Senator Waite is the
state member of the national commit
zee and, of course, takes pride in the
Montana Roosevelt star added to the
republican flag.
JhZfhile coming to town this morning
'AkR. Englin, who operates the QUAR-,
Ia short distance beyond the city, me
II WILL q pCCuAA0A 0NSANSnS' ~ "~S
ing in a single rig and his horse be
came frightened at a dog that ran int
the street and barked at it. In it
kicking and plunging the afrightene'
animal struck Mr.. Englin on n OF hi
hands, bruising and decorating tina
member quite severely.
H. B. Drum of Lavina is among to
days visitors in the city. He brough
in the first news concerning the elet
ton as it passed off at Upper Musse
she'll precinct. His explanation of tn
large vote 1oole received there an
the proportionately small n give
the rest of the democratic ticke
shows how politics a sometimes b
manipulated by those who expect I
derive personal benefits in the ever
of the success of one particular ca
didate.
Phone to Frenchy
At Billings woodward for all kind