The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-12-18

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W. N. Johnston was in Red Lodge
yesterday.
j. B. Fritschi has returned from
Fromberg.
DR.. Balsom has returned from an
eastern trip.
Deputy County Attorney Taylor is
sick at his home.
A. L. Mitchell Of Hardin was in
Billings yesterday.
Tom Smith is in the city from a
business trip to Helena.
e. Il. Marvin Of the Laurel Realty
company is q Billings visitor.
u. w. Day Of Huntley is in the city
looking after business matters.
Harry F. Scott, q prominent mer-
chant Of Custer, Is in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Roark have gone
TO Spokane to make their future
home.
r. A. Donley, auditor for the North
ern Pacific railroad, is in the city from
Livingston. .a.@# H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stocker have
returned from their ranch. Mrs. Stock
er is Ill at the Grand hotel,
j.. j.. Mccullough, trainmaster Of
the Northern Pacific Is in the city
from Livingston on business.
Henry Gerharz, city and county sur.
+ yeyor. spent yesterday on the ceded
strip looking after ditch matters.
Thomas Gibson, president Of the
United Mine Workers for Montana
and wyoming, was in the city yester.
day.
Charles W. Spar Of Columbus. who
recently embarked in the mercantile
business there, was in Billings yes.
.erday.
Mrs. D. F. slayton and son, who
have been in Los Angeles for the past
few months, arrived home Wednes'
day night.
Omcer James Layelle Of the local
police force returned last night from
Helena, where he took a deserter
from the ormy.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. u. Green OF Custer
are in the city. Mr.. Green has just
disposed Of his general merchandise
business in Custer.
H. y. Coleman, Of Wallace, Idaho
stopped on yesterday, or his way to
Chicago, for a visit with his old friend
Attorney j. Henry Nibbe.
IA. Z. Hoppka Of Hear Greek is il
the city for a visit with friends. Mr.
Hoppka is connected with one Of the
large coal mines at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manford Engles O
chance, Mont, arrived in Billings last
night and will leave in a day or two
for q trip to points In Washington.
Miss Emma Kerr left N the Bur
lington yesterday for Wild Horse
Colo, where she will visit with hel
sister Mrs. Axel Felt over Christmas
q. w. Weston Of Livingston, chic
dispatcher for the Northern Pacific is
in the city, schooling the local trair
dispatching ~telegraphers Of the North
ern Pacific, In 2 new system TO be
put ii operation in about three weeks
The new system Is called the a. B
c., or American block system. anc
will be efective between Billings ant
Livingston.
william p. Sweet, son Of Charming
Sweet. of Billings, who is president O
the =. M. g. A. of Denver and w. N
Parsons, international secretary Of thu
Y. NJ. G. A., of Minneapolis. will ar
rive in the city the latter part o
the week and will be guests Of the 10
cal y. M. C. A. They will be presen1
at the Young Mems meeting on Sun
day afternoon.
From Wednesdays Daily.
John T. Preston Of Missoula Is II
own.
W. H. Nye of Melville, Mont. is 4
he city.
G, 7. williams Is in Billtnss from
Bozeman.
Fred Hathhorn has returned from
rip to Butte.
Henry Ketasn Of the Grow Agenc!
$ in Billings.
G, s. Merrill Of Brtdser is visitin,
n the Sugar City.