The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-06-14
Great Falls Leader: Sheriff Nc.

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Kenzie Of Teton county left the city
this morning for Choteau, on his re.
turn from Lewistown, having in Gus.
tody Charles Wagner, alias Charles
Bird, who is charged with horse steal.
ing. The prisoner and another breed,
named Wren, are charged with having
stolen horses from several residents
of the Blackfeet reserv alton, and Off.
GERS have been looking for them for
several months. Wagner vas arrested
in Fergus county, where he was work.
ing on the Fergus roundup.
From Tuesday'e Daily.
A marriage license has been issued
to Thomas Warwick and Rose E.
Thackery, of Havre.
Call and see our new and handsome
line of souvenir vases aud stems.
Benton Hardware Co. y
A petition for probate of the will Of
the late David Martin. of Chinook,
has been filed in the district court.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Patterson, and
family, of the Shonkin, left this morn.
ing for a visit Of several days with
relatives in Helena and Missoula.
1t Is reported from Choteau that Ed.
Challenger, who made two escapes
from the Teton county Jail, has been
sentenced to four years ia the peni.
Tertiary.
Mrs. J.. p. Thies. who has been
visiting with relatives and friends in
this city and vicinity during the past
two or three months, returned this
morning to her home at Minneapolis.
\ petition for letters of administra-
tion in the estate of William Cester.
deceased, has Deer filed in the district
court. 1t requests the appointment OF
+. NJ. Bosley, OF Harlem, as admins
traitor.
Advices from Chinook report that
l.. Martin, son of D. E. Martin,
dropped dead yesterday at his fathers
ranch about three miles from Chinook.
He had just dismounted from his horse
when the sudden summons came.
Makes digestion and assimila alton
perfect. Makes new red blood and
bone. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. A tonic for
the sick and weak. 35 cents, tea or
tablets. D. G. Lockwood, druggist.
1t appears that the newspaper story
to the effect Eric Michaelson, a north.
ern Montana gambler who is serving
a sentence in state prison, has fallen
heir to $40, 900, is not correct. Some
time ago he received S1,4OO upon the
death of a relative, and according to
the penitentiary officials he has spent
the greater part of the windfall.
James Murray, of Zortman, who
was serving a term in the county Jail
for contempt of Justice Baird's court,
was given temporary liberty yester-
day and failed to return. His attor.
uey was preparing to bring habeas
corpus proceedings, bat the prisoner
concluded not to await the result OF
his application for release from Gus.
tody.
j. w. Searles, for a number OF
years livestock agen. Of the Great
Northern with headquarters in Helena,
has been transferred to Spokane. Ar
chibald Gray Of Butte, assistant gen.
eral passenger agent and freight agen,
Of the Great Northern, will assume
MIR. Searles' duties and will look at.
ter the livestock interests of the road
in addition to his other work. He
will be assisted ia the latter by Perry
Kline, who has previously assisted in
looking after the stock interests of the
road
The first cattle dipping operations
in which crude oil is used will proba
bly, take place at the Big Sandy dip.
ping plant, Mcnamara & NARROW
and a number OF other stOckmen will
dip their cattle q, that point and ord,
cred a tank car Of Texas oil some two
weeks ago. 1t is understood that a
demurrage charge Of - % per day is
made for each day a tank car is de
tanned by the consignces, aud the Big
Sandy s%tockmcn have purchased two
large iron tanks in which the oil will
be stored as soon as it arrives, and
will use it daring the season as DC
casion requires.