The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-04-26
AMONG Our
4 Grist Of items Gathered From Our
Northern Montana Exchanges.

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Northern Montana Exchanges.
Harlem News: The Ruby Gulch
mining company has recently added q
large number OF men to their pay roll.
They are building three new cyanide !
tanks and are anxious to get the work
done as soon as possible.
Chinook Bulletin: A Harlem;te was
brought here Monday and placed in
Jail on the charge OF selling a mort.
gagged horse. On his trial before jus.
ice Frey, it was shown that the horse
had been sold by the sheriff to satisfy
q judgment and the prisoner was re.
leased.
Hinsda ale Homestead: Gus Ro,hman
has just completed planting out 1000
strawberry plants, 100 currants and
raspberries and 80 apple trees on his
ranch north of town. He has also
just completed u wind mill pumping
plant with a 20 barrel tank, wherein
he takes water from the river and runs
it through troughs to his house and
garden.
Glasgow News: Henry Landre has
made arrangements to put in a ~.
machine shearing plant in the v~icinit:
of Squaw crossing. The plant will be
completed and ready for operation
May Goth. This will be of consider
able benefit to the own as it will bring
a large amount of trade here aud will
make Glasgow the shipping point for
the wool
Havre Herald: Thus far there has
been no appreciable rush for hunting
and fishing licenses under the new anne
law. Oaly about % licenses have
been is-u, ard these go mostly TO
residents OF The city who are awaiting
the advance Of warm weather to sally
forth in quest Of the specified beauties
that abound in the various streams
near and surrounding Havre.
Glasgow News: The estimate of a
waterworks and electric light plant,
made By Engineers Mahon and Vail,
was about $4,000, this to include also
a sewerage system. Without the sew
ers the cost would be about S333, 600.
The plans provide for the erection OF
a powerful pumping plant on the bank
Of the river south of the Great North.
ern reservoir and the construction oi
a reservoir or settling basin near that
point.
Harlem News: The outfit that left
this city a week or ten days ago for
, Canada, to work on the big ditch that
) Strong & Enright, of Butte, are build.
| ing, returned home Saturday. The
. Canadian authorities wanted to hold
t them up for 20 per cent Of all theil
. belongings, which in some instance.
} would amount to considerable, fol
duty charges, before they would be
!, allowed to cross the line and the ma.
jority of team owners would not stand
for the hold up.
! Glasgow Review: Willie Aiming.
ton, the little boy who shot his step
father at Malta was taken up las,
night and will be given his prelimin.
airy hearing today. In the Jail the
: little fellow plays continually and
doe, not appear to be at all affected
2 by the enormity of the crime with
u which he is charged. Several ladies
: in town have been very kind to hin
and have furnished him with books
U and papers to the hours as
, cheerful As possible.
= L%ewistown Argus: The difference:
that have existed between the Mon
= tana railroad company and the Straw
y. townsite company have all been ad
justed, and Straw has resumed it.
place on the railroad map. Straw
sprang into existence after the com
pletion OF the railway, and soon he
- came u thriving little town. The rail
y site company had agreed to sell i
certain ground necessary to the roat
- at that point, and had failed to keel
this agreement. For u time, the rail
!. way ignored the existence of Straw
y just as far as possible, and it locke,
: as though the enterprising town wou!'
be- elimin ated.
'e Feel tired, no appetite, cannot sleep
work or eat: That's spring tirednes
|. and will disappear at once if you TAX
le HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea thi