The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04
l T AND STATE.
from SATURDAYS Daily.

"A marriage Incense was Issued To-Day
TO A. W. Lake and Christina Young,
both Of Chinook.
John Harris and D. G.. Browne left
today for Chicago. where they will at.
tend the International Livestock ex.
position.
Among the marriages reported from
Great Falls is that of w. T. Sewers
and Miss +. Sanburn, two we'll known
residents of Malta.
against Frank n. Lowe, which related
to a claim for taking care Of cattle,
has been dismissed in the district
court.
Local hunters are reminded that the
closed season for all kinds of game
except deer begins tomorrow. Deer
may be killed up to and including
December Is.
The Ladies' Aid will serve a chicken
dinner in the Great Northern hotel
building{Friday evening, December 3.
Will also have q sale of home made
candies and useful and fancy articles.
A large number of young people
from this city were among the guests
at q dance given at the Gilbert EN-.
bleton ranch on the Teton last even.
ing. They all report a o enjoya.
BILE time.
A hearing was held by a lunacy
commission in the district court this
afternoon, in the case Of John j. Ting.
ley, who was brought in from Big
Sandy yesterday. The patient was
committed to the state insane asylum.
Cards have been received from
Arcadia, Wis, announcing the mar
riage of j. P. Mueller and Miss S. NJ.
Berg, both of whom were former resi-
dents Of this city and who have many
friends in this vicinity. The newly
married couple will make their home
At Butte, Montana.
An order was made in the district
court today, transferring Carl Gard.
liner to the custody of his brother, w.
r. Gardiner, of Morgsnton, North
Carolina, who promised to take him
east and place him in an institution
for proper treatment. As this is the
course of procedure followed by the
state authorities in the case Of an
insane person entrusted to their care,
and whose relatives agree to take
charge of the patient, it was cons
sidered the most direct and economi-
cal method of disposing of the matter.
From Mondays Daily.
A. j. Broderick, of the Havre Plain
dealer, is among the visitors in town,
Chas. A. Smith, the we'll known
Harlem merchant, is among those
attending district court.
D. A. Smith, of Hinedale. deputy
sheep inspector for this district, i:
mere today on official business.
Mark Cockrill, a we'll known stock
man of the Marias country, is among
the business visitors in own
O. 6. Skylstead, of Havre, and Ale,
Ross, of Ada, members of the board
Of county commissioners, were among
the arrivals today.
Word has been received from Lewis
town announcing the birth OF a daugh
ter to the wife of Rev. j. A.. Martin
formerly of this city.
George Hanks, the Havre contrac
tor and builder, was among 'those ii
attendance at today's session of tn
county commissioners.
Several road supervisors arrive
in town today to consult with tn
county commissioners in regard t
work needed it their respective dis
tricts.
The civil suit of +. c.. Power n &C
against j.. A. Hatch was on trial be
fore a jury ia the district court toda y
1t relates to a act for hay whic
the defend ant is alleged to have faile
TO complete.
district court by Il. L. Sprinkl
against the county treasurer to recove
certain taxes that We're paid unde
protest. The plaintiff alleges that tn
taxes we're levied upon property h
does not Own
1t is announced by officials OF tn
Montana Central that the new Bi
lirgs & Northern road will hat
freight in carload lots only betwee
Arlington and the present end OF tn
track, for the accommod alton {
ranchers and other residents OF tha
locality. The line is completed to
about forty miles south of Armingtor
a Washington dispatch says ther
has been approved to the state {
Montana as indemnity school Ian
selections lands in the Great Fall