The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-02-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Conductor Hotrim Of the Northern
Pacific is visiting his mother at Hell.
ena. f
N. w. stockwell. a well known man
Of Musselshell, ID In the city visiting
friends.
Major J. e. Edwards. a business
nan and banker Of Forsyth, is In the
city on business.
Mrs. Bertha witter Of Fishtail il
visiting her sister, Mrs. F. T. Betzner
Of North Thirtieth street.
s. w. Rankin, a well known young
man Of Pridger, is spending a few
days in Billings visiting friends.
George s. Crosby, a prominent wool
grower and rancher Of Crosby, Wyo.,
spent yesterday in the city calling on
old friends.
Louis P. Chapman, manager Of the
Talmage Hardware company's lumber
yard at Red Lodge, was a business
visitor here yesterday.
Mrs. Henry Thorsen is expected
home this morning from Rochester,
MINI, where she recently went to re-
ceive medical attention.
H. p. Wolfe, a business man Of
'Bridger, returned home yesterday
morning after spending a few days
here attending to business affairs.
Peter Shevlin, a rancher Of Laurel,
was in the city yesterday on business.
Mr.. Shevlin recently received a patent
for his homestead entry neal Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Smith Of Living
ston stopped over in Billings for a
couple of days this week to visit Mrs.
G. B. Taylor Of North T%hirty-irst
street.
Miss NJ. Mahoney returned to her
ranch at Hardin yesterday, after Wis
iting Miss Anna Delfoss at her home
n North Thirty.second street, for
the past few days.
Pat Lavelle, a prominent citizen Of
Columbus, well known in this city, is
reported as being out of danger from
the attack OF pneumonia from which
he has been suffering.
I. D. O'Donnell left yesterday morn
ing accompanied by James Scilley of
the Billings Sugaaeompany, for Pease
Bottom, where they will endeavor to
interest the farmers in beet growing
and dairying.
Mrs. Helen Pierce Gray, who re-
Gently gained much notoriety by pre-
ferring charges against the agent Of
the Grow reservation, which were
termed visionary by the grand jury,
was in the city yesterday.
Reports from Hunters Hot Springs
are to the effect that Sergeant Baker
Of the local police force is improving
gradually from the attack Of rheuma-
tism from which he has been suffer
Ing for several weeks.
M. A. Arnold, president OF the First
National bank OF Seattle, left for
home yesterday morning after spend.
ing a couple of days here visiting old
friends. Mr.. Arnold was formerly
connected with the First National
bank Of this city.
c. A.. Paterson and son: Of Edge
worth, Col, are in the city looking
over beet sugar land, with a view OF
locating. Mr.: Paterson comes from
the section Of Colorado where the beet
sugar industry Is at its best, and is
very much impressed with conditions
here for raising beets or any kind Of
produce.
From Wednesdays Daily.
". w. Clarke, q real estate man Of
Columbus, isin the city.
Do" Morris was in Billings yes
terday from. his ranch near Huntley.
John Schroeder, 4 wool grower of
Lake Basin, is in the city on business.
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Lew Fisco. deputy sheriff at Round
up called on the local Offices .yester.
day.
Mr. and Mrs. +. ~. Davis OF Column
bus are visiting Billings friends this
week;
e, B. Merrill, a lumber man OF
Brfdgef, was a business visitor yes
terday.
Attorney Fred H. Hathhorn return
ed yesterday from a business trip to
Helena.
s..A. Goetschius returned yesterday
from a business trip to Sanders and
Forsyth.
Senator &. o. Gruwelllt left MONDAY
for a trip. to the oil fields Of northern
Wyoming.
Ralph 3. Reber, a we'll known real
estate man Of Bridger. is in the city
on business.
John F. Tilden, a prominent ranch
er OF Park City, called on old friends
here yesterday.
J. E. ChOisser. a Wholesale dealer Of