The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-01-04
CITY AND STATE.
from Saturdays Daily.

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District court adjourned today until
Tuesday, January l..
Cyrus Noble whi=key, old goods, on
sale at all tirst-class places.
An April rainstorm on the last day !
OF the year was u weather phenomenon
that visited this section this morning.
Miss Ella Jones, Of Warrick, ar.
rived in the city yesterda y, and is the
guest of Mr.. aud Mrs. Malcolm Nor
row and family.
Miss Cora Krauss, of Chinook. who
has been the guest of Miss Chestnut
during the present week, returned
home this morning.
Miss Mae Senieur left this incoming
for Helena to assume her new posi-
ton as stenographer in the office of H
r. Cunningham, state auditor-eiect.
Advices from Harlem report that a
young man named Clyde Turner was
accidentally shot by his companion,
Loren Tolbert, while fooling with a
revolver. The latter did not know
that the weapon was loaded.
Marriage licenses were issued today
to John p. Imberg and Gena Crown,
of Havre, and Edward Moe and Mary
Williams, of Big Sandy. These in
crease the number of licenses issued
in Chouteau county this year to nine
ty.five.
Prof. J.. w. Lenning arrived this
morning from Marvsville TO assume
charge of the public school in this
city as principal, to which position
he was appointed by the school trus.
tees several weeks ago. The school
term begins next Monday, January =.
The Deletraz will contest case was
before the district court last evening,
and the contest against the will pre-
sented by A. Ruef, executor, being
withdrawn, the instrument was admit.
ted to probate. 1t is understood that
the contest will be Reconstructed at a
later stage of the proceedings.
' Matters in connection with the estate
of Cleophas Martin, deceased, were be.
fore the district court last evening.
The written consent of the heirs hav.
ing been secused, the claim of Honore
Martin against the estate was com
promised these terms: The Ave heirs
mentioned in the last will and tesla.
. ment of Cleophas Martin are to re-
ceive s., 900 in cash, to be divided
among them, and the balance of the
property is to go to the estate of Hen.
ry Martin, deceased, Of which Cleo
phas Martin was administrators.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Born, IN Tuesday, January 3, 1905,
to the wife of James Townsend, a son.
People who know, drink Cyrus No
BILE, the purest and best American
whiskey.
Cyrus Noble whiskey, a favorite in
all the leading clubs of the United
States for the past thirty years. \
AN attractive New Year number was
ASSuCu oy Wv AAGSAC L 1UtuOCoACi. ~
: contained illustrated articles dealing
with the history of Havre and its dis
astrous fire of a year ago.
Among the marriage licenses recent
ly issued from the Office of the clerk
of the district court at Great Falls,
:. was one to Grin G. Hughes, of Gold
Butte, and Miss Florence Gaines, Of
West Butte.
Among the successful applicants for
positions in the state capitol building
during the Legislative session "a O.
keeper in the house OF representatives,
:. with two assistants.
Advices from Harlem state n at the
building and fixtures of the new bank
ing institution at that place have been
acquired by local parties. who pro-
pose to establish a national bank
there at an early date.
The Misses Morrow entertained a
"a number of their friends New Years
eve 10 honor of their guest Miss Jones,
OF Warrick. The evening was spent
at cards and music, after which re-
freshments were served.>
J.. H, Wicks. who has been em.
ployed in D. G. Lockwood's drug
store for several months past. left
yesterday morning for Great Falls,
where he has accepted a similar posi-
ton with the Randall Drug Co.
A very enjoyable dancing party was
given by the Misses Culbert> on last
evening at the Pacific hotel. A large
number of their young friends were in
attend auce and dancing was continued
until an early hour this morning.
y Lae Norrell, of the Shonkin. who