The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1906-07-11
CITY AND STATE.
FfoE Saturdays Daily.

FroE sstusday's Daily.
Miss Flora Senieur will leave to.
morrow morning for q visit of about
six weeks in Chicago.
Mrs. J. A. Bright and Mrs. Sam
Bright, OF Highwood, are visiting in
the city the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mcdonald.
Miss Margaret Doyle. Of Great
Falls, arrived this morning from the
west, and will visit with D. w. Thorn.
as and family on Highwood.
Otto H. Kitrich, of Spokane, and
Maggie Dutesu, of Havre, we're mar.
ried today at St. Paul's rectory, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. J.
N. Chestnut. The newly married cou.
pie will make their home at Shelby.
W. Hunnewell, who is wanted by
the Cascade county authorities, was
arrested yesterday near Chester by
Deputy Sheriff Gross. The accused
is alleged to have stolen a stallion
owned by 7. C. King, of Great Falls.
". Higbee, a boy about Is years
old, was brought in from Big Sandy
this morning and placed 10 St. Glare
hospital 10 receive ire atment for a
shot in the leg. The wound is said to
have been caused by the accidental
discharge of q revolver.
j. P. Williams, who returned today
from a trip to Culbertson, brings word
that MIR. Mills, a South Dakota sheep
buyer, has made several purchases in
that part OF Valley county. The rams.
actions include about , 500 ewes, threes
to hves, at %. 80: an outfit Of yearling
wethers at 1886: and about 1000
lambs at 1925.
The Chouteau county crop of wolves
and coyotes has been considerably re-
duced the past month. Bounty claims
for killing l343 head, most Of which
were pups, have been filed in the wi
~ clerks Office since July l, these rep
r~esenting the crop that was harvested
during the month Of June. For the
three months preceding. there were
1880 claims fled.
W. 5. Darst, a Great Falls COOK
who gained considerable newspaper
notoriety by claiming to have dis.
covered a method of growing vineIess
potatoes at any eason and in any
quantity, has been suppressed by
Uncle Sam. He went to Chicago and
began to work a confidence scheme
from that business center, but the fed
eral authorities, after careful investi
CATION, declared the vineless potato
privileges of the mails.
William Snow, who arrived toda,
from Judith, brings news OF n of tn
most horrible range accidents tina
ever happened in northern Montana
Tom Green, q OF the employees o
the Stephens outfit, was sent out alon'
on circle duty, and q few hours late
his horse returned TO camp witt
the body Of his rider dragging on tn
ground and with the head missing.
is supposed that the horse fell an
that his rider, whose foot was caugh
in the stirrup, was rendered uncor
scious, and "a dragged several mile
over rough ground before the mar
gled remains arrived in camp.
From. Mondays Daily.
Porcelain dentistry. Dr.. Stephen
over L~ockwoods. n
A marriage license has been issue
to John j. DUNCAN and Jeannett
Chestnut, both of Havre.
Born-At Fort Benton, Montana
ON Sunday, July 8, 1906, to the vii
Of Theodore Danielsen, a daughter.
Oscar Johnston. who has returne
from Mouda ak, reports the arrival {
large number Of settlers in the cas-
ern par, of Valley county.
Notices of location for two quar-,
claims in the Little Rockies, have bee
filed in the county clerks Office b
Peter Sieh and Charles f. Liebert.
Mrs. +. NJ. MEG uire returned ye
tsrday morning from Great Fall
where she underwent a. operation
Columbus hospital several weeks ago
g. Z. Norris, the we'll known stool
man and merchant of Judith, is amor
the business visitors in the city toda,
Mr.. Norris reports immense hay ar
grain crops in that locality.
Work has been commenced on
small Office building for E. Frar
Sayre, which is located opposite Il
to the court house ground
Mr.. Sayre will use it for his abstra
business.
Articles OF Incorporation have be,
fled in the county clerks Office for Il
Montana Improvement company ar