The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-10-02
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F. Saturdays Daily.

Havre.
Word has been received from
Plains. Montana, aunouncing .h-
birth Of a son ~ Mrs. Lloyd Walto~,
formerly of ,hi- city.
J.. D. oavage aud wife returned TO-
day from 'he eu>'. after an absence of
abont hire nor'hs. Mos ~ tha time
was >Ecut 4. :..G.c "a. .luM IL lu-
diana.
John L Waseryr".a. IT LOr.ml-,
who is among tne visitors IL town,
has fled q location notice in the coun
ty clerks ot1ice for the Mohawk quartz
claim, in the Little Rockies district.
l. appears that the announcement Of
a freight ate of $500 per ton on hay
shipments from Harlem 10 this city
was due to a misunderstanding. Local
shippers find ,ha. the charge is $50
per ton, the same as last year
A suit for divorce has been cor
menced ia the distric, court by Mag
gle Battosche against Alex Bat,osche,
the latter being charged with cruelty
and intemperance. The parties We're
married at Havre about two years
ago.
THE FAIR STORE syndicate main
tains q resident buyer who is con-
stantly on the lookout for new things
in wearing apparel, very often sup
plying the stores with new styles
months before other Montana stores
have them.
Several transactions in Teton coun.
ty cattle are reported by the Conrad
Observer, some of the purchases being
made for shipment east. The sales
included stock cattle at S24 and s25,
yearlings and t~wo-year-olds at 81,
and calves at $40 per head.
An opinion has been given by At
torney General Galen, in which it is
held that q white man living within
the boundaries of an Indian reserva.
ton, but not having tribal relations.
is entitled TO the same care and atten'
ton, when i'll, from the county. as az
INDECENT person residing elsewhere il
the county.
II is reported from Great Falls thai
II. o. Havemeyer, head of the sugar
trust, arrived from the west Thursda q,
and has gone to Conrad to investig At
the sugar beet stu alton ia that local
ity. He was accompanied on the tril
by w. G. Conrad, who hopes to Sc
cure q beet sugar factory in that par
of Teton county.
A Washington dispatch to the Butt
Miner says the United States distric
attorney for Montana has been ir
structed by Attorney General Bona
part TO institute suits against tn
Grea, Northern and Northern Pacif
railroads to recover penalties incurre'
by them for the alleged violations O
the safety appliance law. There ar
twelve suits against the Great North
eru and eighteen against the Norther
Pacific.
From Monday Daily.
The FAIR STORE Of Havre sells IN
regular s. Ste.son hat for 81.
c. W. Morrison returned yesteroa
from a business trip 70 Chicago an
other points east.
Casper Belmont, a we'll known res
dent of this city. was taken to 5
Clare hospital yesterday in a seriou
condition. He is suffering from a ba
attack OF asthma.
The new styles originate in Ne
York. That is why The FAIR, Havr'
maintains a resident buyer in Ne
York. to get the newest styles as soc
as they come out.
Archie Bessette was brought 10 fro
the Marias yesterday and taken to S
Glare hospital to receive treatmen. II
q Gi.located shoulder. He vas Dad,
hurt in a runaway accident.
x. C. Tschepen and John White
the Havre Plumbing company. cor
uCGCCN WIN soNoS Apoo
the steam heating plan, ia the cou
house, for which their company WI
awarded the contract a few wee.
ago.
A marriage license was issued Sa
ur6ay in favor OF John f. Powell,
Holmes. and Lulu Barton, OF ca
NOOK. The parties We're married
the Methodist parsonage yeeterda
Rev. P. W. Haynes performing II
ceremony.
The Big Sandy depot had a mario
escape from lightning Friday, dur!r
q storm when visited tha; ~localit.
A COW was killed by a lightning DO
that came within a few yards OF u
depot, and q long stretch OF wire ten'
was torn from the posts by the for
of the electric discharge.