The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-02-27
CITY AND STATE.
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
County Treasurer j.. c. Sullivan
left this morning for Harlem, on a
short business visit.
Among the births reported from
Great Falls, is that of a son to the
wife of Frank MCGOWAN, of High
wood.
John v. Carroll, Jr., is being
greeted today on the street by his
many friends, after an illness Of over
two months with typhoid fever.
Notice of location for the Bulls Eye
quartz claim, in the Bear Paw die.
trict, vas filed in the county clerks
Office today by Chris Measel, Alex.
Ross and others.
". S. Towner, deputy county at.
torney, left today for the Sweet Grass
hills to secure evidence needed in the
prosecution of criminal cases original.
ing in that locality.
A suit for divorce has been COM
menced in 1.-THE district court by Pearl
McGinness against Robert H. McGin.
ness, of Harlem, the complaint alleg.
ing neglect and cruelty.
Mrs. H. o. Lying and daughter re.
turned this morning from a visit of
several weeks with relatives in Wis
consin. They expect to leave for
their home on R%ighwood in a few
days.
Among the applicants for certif.
Gates at the teachers examination be-
ing held by the county superintendent
of schools, are Miss Florence Morrow,
Miss Mabel Culbertson, of this city.
and Miss Myra:Mack, of Big Sandy.
The.Missouri river, which has been
closed at this point since January 2.
opened today below the bridge. The
swiftly flowing water is gradually
cutting the fee, the open space reach.
ing nearly to the island near the foot
hills.
Constable H. j. Miewald arrived
this morning from Chinook with F. E.
Moore, who has been! bound over to
the district court for trial on charge
of appropriating jewelry from the
store of hislemployer, j.. F. Williams,
of Chinook.
The Chouteau county authorities be-
lieve theyihave located W. S. Tall
man, who represented himself as agent
for q school book and supply house,
and who secured about 5000 on worth.
less checks at Chinook and other
places. The accused will probably be
under arrest at ar early date.
Great Falls Leader: The action in.
stituted in the district court by Abra.
ham Ruef, executor of the estate OF
G.. F. Deletraz,s deceased, vs.. A. L.
Lewis ct al, drought to from
the defendants the sun of e., with
interest at the a Of 8 per cent. from
November I, 1882. has been settled
and withdrawn from court. The set.
Element was effected by a compromise
to the plaintiff by the defendant OF
81, $50.
From Mondays Daily.
Hon. T. c. Power, of Helena, was
among the arrivals in the city this
morning.
MIR. and Mrs. D. G.. Brow ne have
returned from Helena. after an alb
sence of about a month.
F. A. Flanagan returned this morn
ing from a four days. visit with friends
and relatives in Helena.
G.. NJ. Baerveldt, of Chinook, has
taken the position as deputy in the
Office of Chas. H. Boyle, clerk Of the
districc court.
j. P. Williams, who returned yes
:erday morning from a business tril
of several weeks to Townsend and
other points in the Missouri river val
ley, reports that he purchased abou1
POO tons of hay for parties in this cit!
and vicinity. The price paid by Mr..
Williams ranged from $500 to S. O(
per ton.
J. L. DeHart, who is in charge o.
the Conrad ranches 10 Teton county
recently Informed the River Press tina
he proposes to seed a large acreage te
alfalfa the coming season. He find:
it ad able to make only one cutting
the first season, leaving the hay as {
mulch for the roots: it is also a gooG
plan moi to pasture the alfalfa unit
the second year.
1t is reported from Chinook tha'
Theodore Stephens, who secured q
marriage license a few days ago II
favor of himself and Mary E. Lynch
has been placed under arrest, as the
latter is alleged to be under legal age
although in applying for the license