The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-09-18
CITY AND STATE.
From Saturday'e Daily.

Mrs. c. c. Chambers, OF N.4aea-
polls, i. visiting with Geo. D. pa..er.
son and family.
Arrivals from the Marias couu,ry
repor, quite so" furry 10 thai 10
cality Wednesday. the -,"ruE .x,eno.
ing north to the Sweet Grass bills.
traLn L.... "ho 1a> orel d t->l.ei.
OF this city for ,he past 'are- years.
left ini- Huru.ug iur A.. home al
M!chiKAu tlt!. iLO., Ia response to
news OF The serious illness Of mis-
sister.
Traffic on the main line of the Great
Northern was delayed several hours
yesterday by a head on collision be.
tween a stock train and a w~estbVund
freight rear Cuioer,son. The extent,
Of the damage is unknown.
The Great Falls newspapers rep"r.
an epidemic OF typhoid fever in me
smaller " of Cascade county,
which is receiving the attention Of
the health authorities. Abou: fifty of
the patients have been taken TO tie
hospitalslin Great Falls.
The first killing fros. of the season
visited this section last night. causing
slight damage 10 some of the tender
varieties of garden truck. In the up.
per Teton country there was q light
snowfall Wednesday that later
changed into a drizzling rain.
County Attorney F. A. u al,
who returned today from Havre, re-
ports that trains arriving from the
west yesterday were covered with
snow. The storm was SO severe in
the mountains that q of the east.
'boundipassenger trains was aInulied,
and the other was nearly Elk hours
late.
Notice of appeal in the civil suit OF
A. T. Stree,er VS.. Tony Knedemier,
which was tried in the justice court VI
Chinook, has been fled in the d~istric,
court. The suit related to q claim fol-
about $1O4 alleged to be due on the
purchase of some horses, q verdict fol
plaintiff having been rendered at TIT
trial of the case.
News has .been received in Grea'
Falls that, owing to a smaller outpu
of the Amalgamated Copper oompan.
mines In Butte, the working force a
the Bossonsand Montana smelter viii
be reduced about one.half. The mel
ter has been producing about 6 100000
pounds of copper per month, but 1t
owners propose to restrict the oUtpu
to about one-half that amount Tn
demoralized condition Of the cope
market is the reason assigned tor thi
method, OF reducingsthe supply of tina
metal.
The war department at Washingto
has notified a number of United State
senators auG members Of the house O
representatives that they will be en-
titled to designate candidates to I'll
cadet vacancies which will occur a
the United State. military academy a
West Point by the graduation vt IN
class of 1908. Among the vgcancIe
will be one from the state OF Montana
which will be filed by Congres-ca
Charles N. Pray The uomin aston
for these vacancies. it is announced
may be made q, any time prior
January /. 1905.
From Monday-e Daily.
Dr.. J.. Il. Russell and wife left toda
on an automobile trip to Great Fall
Dr.. NJ. E. Knowles, state veterir
arian. was among the arrivals fro
the west yesterday.
Wallace E. Chase aad wife, accon
panied by Mics Wilson, left yesserd a
on a "trip 10 the Mcdonald lake cou'
try.
DR.. F. j. Adams, OF Grea, Fall
arrived yesterday 70 meet Mrs. A.
anne, who has been ~isiting wi
friends on Higbwood.
Declaration of his ;nteotion : b
come an American citizen mas Zee
fled in the dis,ric, cour, by Il. IL
bert, a native OF England.
j. o. Patterson and family ha'
moved into their new home 90 apps
St. John street, which was recent
purchased from E, Frank Sayre.
Two boxes of exhibit. ny pupils
the Fort Benton public schools ha,
been shipped to Chinook to be place
in the educational department, OF Il
Milk River Valley fair.
j. f. Morrison, of Landusky. VII
was among the arrivals yesterday.
making arrangements TO build one
his new current motors OF a size til
will demonstrate the efficiency Of !.
device.
A party OF young people. consistir
OF Misses Martha Mofdtt, Nell Harri
ut