The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-11-20
LOCAL and PERSONAL


G. q. Haynes is in from the Mus.
selshell.
NJ. H. Baker of Silesia was in the
city yesterday.
Raymond Hough was in the city last
Night from Bridger.
S.W. Rankin Of Bridger was a Bill.
ings visitor last night.
Harry F. Scott, a prominent bust.
ness man Of Junction, is in the city.
Sam H. Holtzman Of Minneapolis,
Mimi, is in the city looking for a
ranch location. 9
John Tilden, a rancher and wool
grower OF Park City, is in the city on
. business trip.
L. A. Green returned to Billings
yesterday from a business trip to Liv-
ingston and Gardner.
j.. G. Taylor, superintendent OF
bridges of the Northern Pacific, is in
the city from Glendive.
w. w. Clarke was in the city yes
terday from Columbus, where he is
extensively interested.
Mrs. E. A. Chilberg Of North TWEEN
ty-ninth street has gone to North Da-
'kota to spend the winter.
F. A. Little Of Fayette, N. D., is
looking yer farming lands in this
section, with a view Of locating.
E. J. Vicain, a surveyor in the gov
eminent reclamation service, at Hele-
ma, arrived in Billings last night.
Miss Alice Walk and father j. j.
Walk; who have been visiting at 81
lesia, returned home last night.
T. F. Danaher,S who is extensively
interested in Lake Basin lands ar.
rived in the city yesterday from St.
Paul.
Major F. D. Pease, a pioneer of
eastern Montana, was in Billings yes
terday on his way to Absarokee to
visit his children.
e. IS. Tarter Of Seattle, who has
been in Billings several days In the
interest Of the Advertisers league,
left yesterday for Helena.
Miss Emma Briggs, milliner Of Co
lumbus, returned home yesterday, af-
ter spending a couple Of days in Bill.
ings shopping and visiting friends.
George Crosby, one Of the leading
wool growers of Montana, who is also
interested in coal mining in Wyoming,
Is in the city from his home at Bow
Ter, Montana.
Charles schenck, a banker Of Mon
roe, Iowa, was in the city yesterday
and today will leave for Big Timber,
where he expects to buy a fine piece
Of ranch land and may also interest
himself in q bank
William B. Dixon, assistant general
passenger agent of the G.. M. & st. p.
and Harry w. Browne, northwestern
passenger agent OF the New York Cen
trail lines, were in the city yesterday
from st. Paul, calling on the local rail
road men. US 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Hirsch,; who
left the city a short time ago for Chi
cage, have returned to Billings. Mr..
Hirsch states that the weather at the
Windy City1s very sever and that he
and his wife were very glad to be
back in Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Snyder, of
Chicago; arrived in the city yesterday
and expect to locate here permanent
ly. MI. Snyder contemplates taking
up one Of the government tracts of
irrigated land at Huntley. Mr.. Snyder
was for years in the employ Of one
of the leading cotton brokers Of the
Windy City. :
]. N. Winchester Of Hardin, spent
yesterday in the city on business
and returned home last night. Mr..
Winchester says that the ranchers in
his section are all prosperous. Dry
land there yielded thirty bushels Of
wheat to the acre. A new ditch is
ready for water and the valley will
have all the water It needs this COM
ing ~
From Wednesdays Daily.
A. C.. Downing is in town from Boze-
man.
H. G. Ferguson of Miles City is in
town. S.
S. 4. simonsen is in Billings from
Joliet.
D. J. Arnold, a Big Timber rancher,
is in the city.
Dr.. sudduth has gone to his ranch
near Broadview.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G. Piper Of Absaro-
kee are in the city.
Senator &c. Mccarthy Of Bohemian
was In town yesterday.