The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-02-22


been adjourned to March 4, and jury
has been called to appear at that time.
Judge Tattan and Court Stenograph-
er Russell returned to Fort Benton
Friday Of last week. The most i'm
portant criminal case on the docket
is that Of Julius Tysver and Blake
Gage, who are charged with the muir
der Of man named Thompson on
freight train near Mondak last De-
cember
The members Of the Ladies' Aid
Of the NJ E. church the Presbyter-
ian Social Union and the Episcopal
Ladies Guild have decided to meet
once a month in social session. The
first meeting will be held by the Me-
thodist ladies next Tuesday afternoon,
Feb. 26th, at the home OF Mrs. r. +.
Hammond. Members and friends OF
the societies are cordially invited to
attend and bring their fancy work.
Lunch Is cents.
The Butte Telephone girls won their
strike for higher wages in Butte and
have resumed labor, the settlement
being effected on compromise bas-
is, whereby the operators return to
work on an eight-hour scale, with an
average advance in wages Of 81, in
stead of $40.
The advance in wages conceded by
the phone company means the month
ly wages of the girls will range from
$50 to $67 and an eight hour shift.
The many business friends Of Peter
DesRosier were more than pleased
Saturday to learn that he had again
opened up mercantile establishment
| in the city. The new business Will
be conducted by the DesRosier Mer-
camille Co., recently organized con-
Germ composed Of Peter DesRosier
secretary, treasurer and general man
ager, and E. J. and J. DesRosier
They incorporated for $1,000 and will
conduct grocery business at the old
stand.
The Great Falls land office received
a large number of patents for desert
lands in this district last week and
among them are the following TO:
Chouteau county parties: August Hyd
William Finke, May J. Boyle, Fort
Benton; Frances L. Watkins, Mary
E. Fox, Alonzc Ellis, Henry Horn
Harlem; Thos. J. O'Hanlon, J. w
Archer, Chinook; W. A. Forgey, Ma
rias; John Davie, Havre; Jas. Thorn
hill, Landusky; Frances A. Peers
Beatrice; Albert P. Wiegand, Dodson
A VALUABLE LESSON.
Six years ago I learned valuable
lesson writes John Pleasant, Of Mag
nolia, Ind. l then began taking Dr.
Kings New Life Pills and the Longer
1 take them the better l find them.
They please everybody. Guaranteed
at Havre Drug Co. rs cts.
Six .laborers working on the con
struction Of the Milwaukee near Miles
City were seriously injured Sunda.
by the explosion Of a key of blacl
powder. The men were sitting OF
the kegs, filled with powder, enjoy
ing a smoke, and they're in the hos
pital now.
The employees of the city railwa.
and the telephone girls of the capito
city went out on strike Monday
asking for an increase in wages. Th'
electric company acceeded to the de
mands Of the motormen.
Snow Hill, Md, Feb 10, 1907
Mr.. James Holland, Havre, Mont.
Dear Sir:-The body Of Mr.. Gee
Purneil who died on Jan. IA in you
city and was embalmed by you, ar
rived here Jan. Is. The body was il
excellent condition, don't know if
have ever seen a body more natura
and life-like. The family and rela
tives here express themselves as bein
very much pleased with your work.
understand the body had been oper
ated on, making the embalning mucl
more difficult. Wishing you a pros
porous year. am, yours truly,
W. r. HEARNE & BRO.
Undertakes.
Secretary George w Vennum of tn
United Milk River Irrigation associ
alton has written to Acting Directo
RiZer, of the reclamation service a