The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-11-25
CITY AND STATE,

ooss VI tue HOaO OVerallS % cents
at The Fair. y
Mennen's Talcum powder, Is cents
at The Fair.
Send your watch and i~ewelry repair
work to d. G. Lockwood's iewelry
store. \
Mrs. c. H. Ragland arrived today
from California, on a visit of a few
days.
John Ross, a well known resident
OF Denton, is among the business Wis
itors ia town.
Ed. Goyette is receiving congratula.
lions over the birth of a daughter,
which took place last evening at St.
Glare hospital.
Word was received from Le~wistown
today, announcing the birth of a son
TO the wife of John B. Rauch, for.
merly OF this city.
A marriage license was issued by
the clerk of the district court today to
John Fitzpatrick and Grace p. Hun.
newell, both of Chester.
Chas. H. Green and family have
moved into their handsome new resi-.
deuce on Main street, which was re.
Gently completed by Contractor Geo.
Sherry.
John Neubert returned today from
Chicago, where he attended the mark.
citing of a beef shipment for the Barb.
wire roundup. The cattle we're in
good condition and sold al satisfac.
tory prices.
The new forms of quartz location
blank required under the new law can
be obtained at the River Press Office.
The new form must now be used ia
making quartz locations.
Frank Swain, who assaulted a
fellow prisoner in the county Jail a
few days ago, had a hearing before
Justice Kinder yesterday, and was
given a sentence of six months.
A suit to foreclose a real estate
mortgage has been filed in the district
cour by 7. c. Power & Bro. Ltd,
against Lawrence Papan and others.
The mortgage was given to secure a
promissory note Of $500.
The county clerks Office is sending
out certificates of election to the can.
didates who received amaiority vote
on November 3. The receipt of a Ger.
tifcate will end the anxiety of any
candida ate who is in doubt as to the
result of the political contest.
Northern Montana ladies demand
New York styles. The Fair knows it
and The Fair keeps a resident buyer
in that fashion center all the time.
Today they are showing styles that
little Montana stores will show mex,
spring, and their prices are eastern
prices.
1t is reported from Collins that the
saloon OF Ben Feist was entered Mon
day night by a masked robber, the
till was robbed Of $75 and the mar
escaped. The proprietor was alone
in the saloon and when the man enter.
ed, whipped out a gun and ordered tbs
proprietor to throw up his hands.
j. w. Woodcock, of the Shonkin,
who is in town today, reports that the
petition for the establishment of the
Shonkin postoffice has been sent to
Washington, Mr.. Woodcock also
states that it is proposed to extend the
Highwood telephone line to the Shon-
kin valley, and secure wire connection
with this city.
Will 4. Campbell, an Omaha news.
paper man who il gathering trens-
portation data for the Missouri river
Navigation Congress, was among the
arrivals from the west today. A
meeting will be held at the council
rooms this evening, at s O'Clock, a,
which matters of interest to business
men will be discussed, aud to which
all citizens are invited. Mr.. Camp.
bell will be present at the meeting,
and will give an outline of the CLANS
of the organization which he repre-
sentS.
From Thursday's Daily.
You can: do better d. The Eair,
Havre, Montana.
The best grade one-buckle overshoec
81 80 at TIE Far, Havre.
w. L. McClell and. of Chinook, ar.
rived today OF a business visit.
Charles }. Hops, Of Great Falls, il
among the business visitors in town.
William knight, of Hill, who IS in
town today, has filed in the diStric.
court a declaration Of his ]inreutica 20
become an American citizen. The
applicant is a native of Scotland.
The railroad depot a. lIavre had .
narrow escape from destruction Tues
day night, when the roof Of the build.