The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1906-03-14
CITY AN STATE.

The trial jurors who have been at
tending district court we're dismissed
for the term last evening.
Letters Of administration have been
issued In the district court to Mary
Osler, in the estate Of John Osler, de.
ceased.
The teachers Of St. Paul's Sunday
school will give . coffee social and
Japanese tea a. the rectorv, on Sat.
urday afternoon and evening, March
IL.
Mrs. w. NJ. Davis. Jr., and child.
rem who have been the guests OF rela.
tives here for several weeks past, left
this morning for G treat Falls.
An information has been filed In the
district court against George Links,
who is accused of the crime OF burg
larry. The defend ant is in the county
jail.
Pat LaFromboise 3, the principal wit
ness in the Wallace mayhem case,
was returned to the Valley county Jail
today by Deputy Sheriff l.. Minugh,
a charge OF horse stealing having been
filed against him at Glasgow.
County Treasur er j. G. Sullivan
has received a check for 81, 40 40 from
the state treasure r's Office, as the
amount due Chouteau county in the
apportionmenf of state school funds.
1t will be distributed among the sew.
eral school districts of the county on
a per capita basis, as appears in their
school census.
From Thursdays Daily.
A marriage licen Sc was issued today
to Charles A. Seaford, of Zortman,
and Lulu Tressler, of Malta.
Mrs. j. F. Patterson returned this
morning from a visit of several weeks
with relatives at f Harrington, Wash,
and Kalispell.
George STREET. has been appointed
constable of Highwood township, the
appointment being made by the board
of county commissioners.
Letters of administration have been
issued in the district court to James
H. Thornber, in the estates of Francis
j. ThOrnber and Edward A. Thorn.
Der, deceased.
A petition having been presented to
the county commits sioners, requesting
the appointment OF E. T. Reser a. su.
pervisor of Chinook road district, the
appointment has been made.
A petition for letters of administra.
ton in the estate Of Charles a. Quinn,
the Great Northern conductor who
was killed in q rec ent railway accident
near Columbia Falls, has been fled in
the district court by Lillian Quinn,
widow of the deceased.
The evangelistic services that have
been conducted here the past two
weeks by the Re ". Thos. Atkinson
were concluded Ia t evening, a large
audience being present at the final
meeting. MI. Atkinson did excellent
evangelistic work in this city, and
made many friends during his visit
here.
NJ. j. Joyce today opened to the
public his new grocery store on the
corner of Front and Bond streets,
formerly occupied by VIM. Davis &
Sons. The interior of the building
has been re-papered and painted and
presents q very ne at appearance. Mr..
Joyce carries a complete line of new
groceries. tobaccos, cigars, etc., and
is prepared to supply the wants of the
public at all times.
The register and receiver Of the
Great Falls land Office have been mott.
fed Of suspensions of desert entries
for land 10 eastern Valley county
made by Albert c, Summers, Nora T.
Summers, Bertha Smith and Ida Van
Tuyl, a special agent OF the general
land Office having reported that the
entries were made in the interest of
the Central Security Co. of Bainville.
MINI; that the land is non desert in
character aud that there was no at.
tempt made to improve the land.
From Fridays Daily
The price of apples has been re
duced to 81. 80 per box at T. G.. Power
& Bro.
Mrs. Theodore Danielson has gone
to Highwood on a short visit with
relatives.
Two rigs for sale-one a new two
seated Surrey, and q a new light
single buggy. Green Bros.
Notices of the annual election of
school trustees are being mailed to
the clerk of each district by the coun.
~ superintendent.
Mrs Franz NcnOnal6 left for Hioh.