The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-01
CITY AND STATE.
From Saturdays Daily.

with friends in Havre.
Miss Atkinson, county school su.
perintendent, is spending the holidays
with relatives at Cascade.
w. a. Frazier, of Helena, who is
engaged in the fire insurance business,
is among the visitors in town.
D. A. Smith, of Hinsdale, sheep in.
spector for this district, arrived today
on business connected With that posi-
ton.
The civil suit of l.. H. Mills vs..
George Lavelle and Eva Z. Lavelle
was this afternoon dismissed as set.
tied.
o. B. Crane, who has been spending
the Christmas holidays with his pa.
rents, was among the departures for
The west today.
Mrs. T. E. Crawford, who has beer
visiting with relatives here during the
past few weeks, returned today t O her
home at Helena.
Several residents of this vicinity
are in receipt of Invitations TO a ban
quet to be given by the Eagles Of Har-
lem, on January 4.
An alleged horse thief, who is
wanted by the Fergus county au.
,horities, has been arrested at NJ alta
and will be taken to Lewistown for
trial.
1t is reported from Havre that the
furious wind storm of a few days ago
wrecked the tipple of the Havre Coal
company, and caused other damage
in that locality.
A large number of young people
attended a social given by the Chris.
tian Endeavor last evening, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Williams.
All the guests report a most enjoy able
time.
William Sample, of Highwood, has
purchased the residence property on
upper Front street formerly owned by
the late John II. Smith, and will oc.
cupy it as q home for himself and
family.
From Mondays Daily.
David Cowan, the Box Elder mer-
chant, is amoog the business visitors
in town.
Mrs. E. Frank Sayre returned yes
terday from a visit with relatives a,
Tacoma. Wash.
DR.. NJ. 4 Knowles, state veterinar.
ian, arrived from the west today on
business connected with sheep quaran'
tine matters in this district.
Hon. T.. c.. Power arrived today
from Helena on a short business visit,
Mr. Power expects a large attend nce
at the annual meeting OF the Nationa
Wool Growers association. which viii
be held at Helena on January Ii. /:
and IS.
Articles of Incorporation were filed
ia the county clerks Office today BY
Henseu Bros. inc, Of Clevel and, witt
a capital stock of $40, O09. The cor.
poration proposes to engage in rails
!ASs bN ouA oCAAAoS AsSotoIhi auN
20 acquire property that is necessary
IN connection with said business
The incorporators are w. r. Hensen,
Theodore D. Hensen, Marguerite Hen
sen and Jennie L. Hensen.
A new map of Montana has just beer
issued by the general land Office, un
der the direction of COMMISSIONS,
B%allinger, which is said to be one O
the most complete maps of the state
ever published. The map shows al
the national forests, the military anl
Indian reservations. county boundar
les, county seats, land district bound
aries, townships surveyed, railroads
the Yellowstone National park ant
strips OF Canada, North Dakota
Wyoming and Idaho. which bound th,
state. Those who wish copies of tn,
map may obtain same by applying L
Senators Carter or Dixon, or Repre-
sentative Pray.
Perry H. kennerly, a smooth ane
we'll dressed young man who arrived
from the west Friday morning, anc
represented himself as a Helena law.
yer. was arrested Saturday afternoon
at the request of the Great Fall,
police, on a charge OF jumping /
board bill a, the Park hotel. 4
party of Great Falls residents consist.
ing of Robert Pontet, chief of police.
Theodore Gibson and Walter CLARK
arrived from Great Falls by automo
bile Saturday evening, returning with
the prisoner Sunday morning. The
accused is said to be the h~alfbreed
son Of Henry kennerly, a former resi-
dent of the Marias, who was at one
time assessor of Chouteau county.
From Tuesdays Daily.