The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-07-15
CITY AND STATE,
From Wednesdays Daily.

rived today on q short business visit.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's iewelry
store.
D. d. Davidson and wife, of Slater,
Mo-, are the guests of l.. 0. Hudson
and family.
DR.. Stephens will sell a Premier
6.cylinder, REQ, or Ford automobile.
See him Or write.
James B. Hurst, who has been 10.
Gated in Texas for the past two years,
was among the arrivals today.
A petition for naturalization was
fled in the district court tod az by
Miss Harriet Vidal, OF Box Elder.
Jere Sullivan left today for Butte
to attend the annual convention of
the Montana hotel mems association.
W. NJ. Davis and wife, who have
been on the sick list for some time
past, left today for Hunters Hot
Springs.
F. s. Page. who represents the Van
Dusen.Harrington live stock commits.
zion firm, of St. Paul, was among the
arrivals today.
G. w. Dow, the Boston wool buyer,
who is inspecting some of the wool
clips in this vicinity, may effect a few
deals with local sheepmen.
H. A. Nottingham, Of the Shonkin,
who is in town today, reports that the
prolonged dry spell threatens to affect
the grain crop of that section.
A suit to dissolve a business part.
nership has been commenced in the
district court by T. H. Hulehan
against John Arthurs, of Chester.
A marriage license has been issued
by the clerk of the district court to
F. H. Rolf, OF Big Sandy, and Louise
Rathert, OF Chicago, who were among
the arrivals today.
The new forms of quartz location
blank required under the new law can
be obtained at the River Press office.
The new form must nov be used in
making quartz locations.
j. W. Haigler, deputy United States
marshal, has returned to Helena from
Browning with Ed. Foster and Mark
Wildwolf, whom he arrested on charges
Of selling liquor on the Blackfeet res
erva,ion.
1t is reported from Great Falls that
T. E. Collins, state bank examiner, q
former resident of this city, is in a
critical condition at Columbus hos
pital. He Is suffering from paralysis,
and it is feared he will aot ecover.
The funeral services of the late Ed
win Kennison were held yesterday by
Rev. P. w. Haynes ct the residence
Of Benjamin Kennison, of Hlghwood,
father Of the deceased, and were at
tended by a large ncuber of neigh
bors and friends. The remains were
buried in Highwood cemetery.
The number of prisoners in the
county Jail was increased today by
the arrival of j. l.. Hall, who will
serve thirty days for petit larceny,
the sentence having been imposed by
Justice Geo. w. Vennum, of Harlem.
The prisoner completes a list Of 1874
persons who have been received at
the county jail since January l, COM
pared with q total of SO for the entire
twelve months of 1907.
From Thursdays Daily.
H. L. Walker. of Spokane, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Duer.
The health authorities Of Cascade
county are preparing :or q threatened
smallpox epidemic, the disease having
appeared in a camp OF railroad labor.
,ers neal Belt.
c. NJ. Smith, of tie Sweet Grass
hills, has applied to the district cour.
for letters of administration in the es'
tate of Clayton Banks. deceased. The
estate is valued at about 81, 900.
The marriage of Fred H. Rolf, oil
Big Sandy, and Miss Louise Rathert,
OF Chicago, took place last evening,
the ceremony being performed by Rev,
P. w. Haynes, of the Methodist
church.
F. Seifred, who has been employed
a, the Chase shearing plant. on the
Teton, came in last evening to &c,
proper attention for az injured hand
that had been badly cut by machine
shears.
James Welsh was brought in today
from Chinook by Marshal Chas. Han
sen. to serve thirty days in jail for
carrying concealed weapons. The
prisoner was sentenced by Justice
John {. Duff.
One OF the diversions suggested by
the warm spell was a swimming race
IN the Missouri river last evening, iE
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