The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-03-15
| II AND STATE.
from SATURDAYS Daily.

Cyrus Noble whiskey, old goods, on
sale a, all tirst.class places.
6orn-A. Fort Benton, Mont. on
Saturday, March IL, 1905, to the wife
OF NJ. j. Joyce. a on.
IN the district cour, today, the di.
vorce suit Of Mary Theroux VS.. Ed.
mund IherOuX was dismissed without
prejudice.
A decree Of distribution in the es-
state of Minnie 6. Greenough, de.
ceased, was issued il the district
court today.
Mrs. J. p. Thies, of Minneapolis,
and Geo. D. Patterson, of South St.
raul. arrived from the east this morn.
ing, and are registered at the Choteau
House.
Frank Shepherd, of the Teton, has
returned from an eastern trip during
which he marketed a horse shipment
at satisfactory prices. He expects to
ship another outfit at an early date.
O"AuS W uucA PCCtCa uSIdy III sup
ping the remains Of the late Juo. F.
Patterson from San Diego, Cali. it
has been found necessary TO arrange
the fuueral services here for Weuu.,-
day. instead OF the date former! al
ounce
The plat vi the new Barton addition
to the TOWNSHIP of Harlem ha. been
approved by the board of county COM
m%issiOners and FLED ia the county
clerks affice. 1t consists of about
thirty acres, divided into lU6 lots.
and is the eighth addition To the Har.
lem TOWNSHIP.
Il. j. OHanlon. who is in town to-
day, reports that ranchcrs in the viciu-
!ty Of Chinook will devote several
hundred acres Of alfalfa 10 seed pur-
poses the coming season. The yield
OF alfalfa seed in that locality last
per acre, making gross r~turn> of so
to $l2O per acre.
The new hotel at Havre was opened
last evening with d grand banQue. AID
ball, at which there was a large at.
tendance from all parts Of northern
Montana. The new hotel is a :lau..
some brick building containing So
rOOm>, Il i, fitted with all muuer4
appointments. The baildiuy ami fu,
ni>nlIgs represent an Investment of
about 500 900.
1t is reported from Laudueky ma.
the Mission Peak Mining company is
expected to start up their mill about
the middle Of April and that up ,ra
tiOns will be continued throughout the
summer months on an increased scale.
There is also a prospect Of "a Z! aniu-
mill going 10 at the head of Peoples
creek. Helena people are sal: 20 he
Interested ia the new undertaking.
From ~londay's Daily.
People who know. drink Cyrus No
pie, the purest and best American
wh;skey.
Geo. D. Patterson returned 20 S..
Paul this morning, after a ehor: visit
in this city.
A postoffice bulletin announces that
Mary F. Waring has been appointed
postmistress at Marias. to sue seed
Alice NJ. Pagsley, who has resigned.
1t is reported from Helena that Gust
Okerman, of Cascade county, has been
%adjudged Il bankrupt by Judge Hunt
10 the federal court. His liabilities
are 81, 736 and his assets 1898
Assessor \. Z. Lewis returned this
morning from Chinook, where he spent
a f-w days with his family. The as
SCISSOR ANA his assistants will begin
the .nnual roundup Of taxpayer. in a
few day.
Tn board uf -choo! trustees met
Saturday everinL and made Arrange.
ment- for the coming school election
o. April !. Tnere is only one trustee
to D. elected. w. *. Harber being the
member who-e term expires.
a Inny of H,ilaader- from Iowa
and Mi:hitan will probably locate in
Teton county the coming season.
Some of them are seclrins locations
on tine Burton bench, and oth.r. will
settle in the vicinity of Conrad.
c. II. Merrill, who arrived in the
lily this morning from St. Paul. states
tina. he expects. to ship a ,rainload of
about 1000 ewes and wethers from the
Benton stocky ards sometime thi,
WEEK The shipment ha. been sold 10
Pierce Bro..- Of .Minneapolis. and
will be taken to the feed lots at New
Brighton, MINI , where they will be
t.I for a few weeks before delivery.
Wallace Dye. who was convicted OF
murder 10 the second degree in Valley