The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-08-26
LOCAL AND


miss Mabel Collins, librarian of the
Parmly Billings Memorial library, has
returned from Great Falls, where she
spent her vacation.
Noticeable among the out-of-town
!. visitors who are attending the fair
is David G.. Browne of Fort Benton,
former collector Of internal ven
for this district.
Thomas Hurley of Roundup is in
the city and is receiving the congratu-
lations of his friends on the birth of
a daughter, who was born in this city
list Tuesday night.
Vorofessor j.. R. Peyis, lately prin-
cjpai of the high school vii! leave
n.:!h his family ne~s Tuesday norm
ing for Lewistown, where he Ia: been
elected superintendent OF the city
schccls.
e. H. Becker and Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
i OACoLOA ACLul AACA VOOACoNoy OH
outing on the Saltwater. Mrs. eBcker
and Master Edgar remained behind
to visit Major and Mrs. Barstow, near
Absarokee.
ne. Aug. heinze, who was in. the city
last Monday evening, proceeded west
to Butte, where he remained long
enough to look after some business
matters and then returned to Billings
to attend the fair.
Mr. and Mrs. p. H. Moss and chill
d1cn departed las. Wednesday for
st. Louis. After visiting the exposi-
ii u they will go 20 Paris, Mo-. the
f.r .ly's former home, and visit some
ti:-e with relatives.
XAfier a lengthy absence spent on
1.-THE coast, where he has been starring
his string of bang tails, Stuart Polk
is home once more, as some of those
have learned who bet against Nanon
and a few others of his stud.
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4 State supreme court and the Honor.
able w. w. Stewart, judge of the
Fifth judicial district, passed through
the city yesterday morning, en- route
west from a trip to the east.
Next Wednesday, August 81, the
Reverend George Barnes will be at
the Elder Grove school house ant
conduct services. All are invited to
attend and bring along their luncf
oHskets. as a piclic will follow TIC
religious services.
George T. Lamport is proud of the
honor of now being entitled to be ad
dressed as Grandpa" being the grand
parent of a dainty little miss, who ar
rived at the home of his daughter
Mrs. Charles Wright of Red Lodge
last Tuesday evening.
Tomorrow the republicans OF Vel
lowstone county will assemble in con
vention here for the purpose of nomin
ating a county ticket. The numbe'
of those willing to serve their con
%stituency in public capacity is gener
Gus and there is no lack of applica
tions for the different positions.
Nm charge of a couple of distinguish
ed gentlemen of Carbon county whom
the courts there ordered ~sequesteret
to Deer Lodge for a period of years
Sheriff Potter passed through the cit!
last Wednesday for, the west side.
Doctor and Mrs. L. M. Line of Co
lumbus were among theose at TN fai
Fstterday.
N/E. H. HOLSTER has been elected
cashier of the Yellowstone Nationa
bank, to fill the vacancy caused b!
the recent resignation of F. B. Con
nelly. In turn Mr.. HOLSTER, who wa
assistant cashier, is succeeded b.
Lewis Babcock. The promotions ar
received with much pleasure by tn
patrons of the bank.
It has been definitely decided t
hold the forthcoming republican stat
convention in the Burlington WOO
warehouse. A committee, appointed b
the Roosevelt and Fairbanks club