The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-04-07


j.. M. walker Of the Lindsey Fruit
company left yesterday for Big Tim
Der on a short business trip.
FREDERICK Rivas, a wine merchant
Of Jerez de Ia Fr~ontera, Spain, was a
guest at the Grand hotel yesterday.
3. G. Sampson, a civil engineer who
formerly resided in this city but is at
present engaged in ranching on the
Huntley tract, visited friends here
yesterday.
George Berkey, a former sheriff Of
this county, is in the city from his
ranch in the southern part Of the
county.
Wayne Vaughan, who has been sick
at his home on North Twenty-sixth
street for several days, is reported as
improving.
w. H. Norton, a prominent rancher
Of Columbus, spent yesterday here
calling on old friends and attending
to business affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rabbit Of Liv-
ingston r visiting friends in Bill
ings this week. Mr.. Babbitt is mana
ger Of the Park hotel at Livingston.
Mrs. Henry Williams, a former resi-
dent Of this city who is living at
present in Tacoma, Wash, is visiting
friends in the city and is the guest Of
Mrs. Walter Mcneil at her home on
North Thirtieth street.
3. W. Cotton, deputy county sur
veyor, left yesterday morning for
Park City to stake out a bridge over
a ditch near the Bassett ranch. The
contract for building the bridge was
recently awarded to e. ]. Auge, a
well known bridge contractor Of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Woods ar
rived home yesterday from California.
They spent two months visiting In
southern California, Seattle, Portland,
San Francisco and Los Angeles.
While in California Mr.. Woods met a
large number Of Montana people.
many Of whom were from Billings.
From Sundays Daily.
J. G. Clark was in the city yester-
day from Columbus.
@. H. Gregory Of Fromberg was a
Billings visitor yesterday.
w. H. Edleman Of Sheridan was a
business visitor yesterday
Rev. Joseph Pope Of Park City was
a Billings visitor yesterday.
N. +. Trask was in the city yester-
day from his ranch at Ballantine.
Max Hebgen, an electrical engineer
Of Butte, was in the city yesterday.
Miss Mamie Hogan Of Red Lodge
visited friends in Billings yesterday.
John F. and George G. Tilden Of
Park City arrived in the city yester-
day.
Major J.. E. Edwards. a Forsyth
banker, was a Billings visitor yester-
day.
Joe Sims returned yesterday after
a six weeks visit in st. Paul and 9TH
er eastern points.
"a. R. sickler, proprietor Of the
American hotel at Forsyth, was in
Billings yesterday.
w. W. Clark, a prominent business
man Of Columbus, was registered at a
local hotel yesterday.
Ralph G. McComb and "A. L. Mitch
ell, two young stockmen of Foster,
were in the city yesterday.
U. M. Hatch, a local surveyor, re
turned yesterday from Ballantine,
where he had been surveying bitches.
j. w. Bever, a former merchant Of
Custer, left for home yesterday morn
ing after a short business visit in the
city.
Robert S. Fudge, cashier OF the Cit
liens National bank Of Laurel, took
in the play at the local opera house
last night. W
Fred Lipp and Howard Greene Of
the First National bank leave this
morning on a short fishing trip to the
Saltwater.
Henry Eyrich, a professional gar
dener formerly of Red Lodge, has
moved to Billings and will locate here
permanently.
Phil Grein, president Of the Billings
Brewing company. has improved after
his last illness SO that he was able
to be out yesterday.
w. r. Meyer, a prominent Red
Lodge attorney and banker, stopped
over in Billings Friday night while
en- route to Red Lodge.
A. B. Brown, an engineer connected
with Hatch and Lillis returned from
Rancher yesterday. He did some
farm surveying in that vicinity.
Misses Annette and Nina Adams,