The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-10-11
CITY N STATE.

Letters of administra alton in the es-
tate Of William Cester, deceased, have
been issued to P. NJ. Bosley, of Har.
lem.
Mrs. Geo Dutro, of Chester, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. +. S. Culbertson, left for her
home this morning.
A telegram from Havre to Oscar
Johnston states that his car of horses
which had been detained at that point
have been r~e.inspected and are now
on their way east.
A real estate deal has been cousum.
mated in which D. G.. Lockwood pur.
chased the building he now occupies
as a drug store. The purchase price
is reported to have been about $4,000.
Jno. Lehfeldt, who arrived this
morning from Big Sandy, re ports a
big movement of sheep from the north
to the country south of the Missouri
river. 1t is believed fully 1O0.O 900 head
will cross the ferry at Judith.
A. divorce has been granted in the
district court in the suit of Claire
Highwarden against Harry D. High
warden. In the case Of Paul Stensen
vs.. Catherine Stensen, a decree Of di
vorce was also secured by the plain
tiff.
tn Tho Iixnpon Snit of e w Thnni1.
kill vs.. Anna w. Thrailkill, the plain
tiff has been ordered to show cause
on October ~ why he should not pay
the defendants attorneys fees and ali
without funds.
Ed. Wilson, voluntary weather OBJ
server at Steele, reports that the
mean temperature for September at
that point was VI degrees, and the
precipitation DAB inches. His report
says water is scarce, and it was a
hard month for livestock.
A. E. Rogers, of Great Falls, a
former resident of this city, was among
the arrivals from the west this morn
ing. Mr.. Rogers will be remembered
as an old.time Chouteau county Of.
fetal, having served four terms as
county clerk and recorder.
\ new chimney is being built from
the basement to the roof of the Club
sample rooms, and a heating plant
has also beer ordered. Other i'm.
provements will closely follow, which
will, when completed, make the Club
one of the contest winter resorts in
town.
An information has been filed in the
district court against S. Zuzuki, a
japanese section hand, who is charged
with stabbing another Jap employed
on the Great Northern. An informa'
ton has also been filed against Joseph
Pritchard on a charge of malicious
mischief.
Prom thursdays Daily.
Born-On the Marias, on September
%, 1905, to the wife of lack Larson, q
l1.pound daughter.
Arthur E. Sharpe, of Big Sandy
was married at Great Falls yesterday
the bride being Mrs. l.. r. Vaughn,
Of thai city.
Mrs. H. Lehfeldt and family arrived
this morning from Big Sandy, an0
will make their residence here during
the winter months.
j. p. Lee has purchased the Mrs
Chas. Rowe residence property OF
upper Main street, and has removed
his household effects to his new loca'
ton.
John Epper>on, Of Belt creek. father
Of J. E. Epperson Of the River Press
force, is in the city today, il being hi
first visit to Fort Benton since thu
early sos.
A bunch OF cattle mum boring 81 head
owned by Messrs. Buchanan, Hill ane
Epperson arrived in town today ant
as soon as cars can be procured viii
be shipped to the Chicago market.
The frame building on Front stree
opposite Lewis livery stable has beel
sold. Norris Gray being the purchas
er. After it has been renov ated ant
painted Mr.. Gray expects TO occup,
it.
The Williams Typewriter co,npan.
has commenced suit in the distric
court against +. T.. Hammond. O
Havre, TO recover possession of
typewriter valued at 800, togethe
with damages of SO and costs OF suit
AZ a meeting of stockholders of tn
Kendall King Cyanide Gold Mimi
company, held last evening, the 10
loving board of directors was elected
Geo. j.. Shook, c. w. Morrison
Nose Solomon, c. II. Boyle and A
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