The river press., 1909-03-24
CITY AND STATE.

CITY AND STATE.
From Wednesdays Daily.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store.
Attorneys Chas. A. Rose and F. N.
Utter of Havre, were among the ar.
rivals today.
Wanted-Position by lady as cook
on ranch. Address B. Mcclellan,
Fort Benton. Box 81.
For sale, registered black Perch.
eron stallion, weight 1900 pounds.
I. G. Power & Bro. Ltd, Fort Ben
ton.
A large number of citizns we're dis
playing emerald badges and sham
rocks today, in honor of Ireland's
patron saint.
A suit for divorce has been COM
menced in the district court by Ellen
White against Thomas White, the
complaint accusing defend ant of deser-
tion.
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 in
making quartz locations.
Among the arrivals today were
several visitors from the surrounding
country, who will attend the St. Pat
rick's day banquet, to be given at the
Choteau house this evening. The
banquet will commence at $50 p. m.
"A recent transaction in Highwood
ranch property is the sale of about
300 acres by Charles Gould to Chas.
Stephens, of Highwood, the purch ase
price being about 90, 700. Part of the
property is in Cascade country.
A deed fled in the county clerks
Office records the sale of 32O acres of
ranch property in the Bear Paws by
George Haskell, of Box Elder, to Nels
G. Christensen, of Big Sandy. The
consideration named in the deed is
$1,000.
A Washington dispatch announces
that the secretary of agriculture has
ordered the removal, on April l, of
the quarantine against sheep in
Montana, that part of North Dakota
southwest of the Missouri river and
that part of South Dakota west of the
Missouri.
Attorney F. A. Carnal, who arrived
from Havre today, has just returned
from q visit to his old home in New
York, during which he attended the
Taft inauguration at Washington.
Mr.. Carnal tells an interesting story of
the way in which the inauguration
visitors we're held up by the hotel pro.
prietors in Washington, the charges
for accommod ations being raised to
extortionate figures.
From Thursdays Daily.
Attorney W. G. Downing, of Great
Falls, arrived today on district court
business.
Mrs. David G. Browne and Mrs
E. Morris left yesterday afternoon, on
a visit with friends in Great Falls.
A notice of 10 alton for the Parker
Fraction quartz claim in the Little
Rockies, was filed in the county clerks
Office today by Charles r. Liebert, OF
Landusky.
District court was opened today pur-
suant to adjournment, probate busi-
ness and routine matters connected
with civil cases forming the proceed
ings of morning session.
Advices from Havre report the &C.
cidental death of A. G.. Klapstein,
fireman on Great Northern passen-
ger train. He was killed at Gildford
by being struck by the mail crane as
the engine was passing it.
J. NJ. Kennedy, chief OF the state
bureau of child and animal protec-
ton, announces the appointment Of
l.. K. Devlin, of Havre, as one of his
deputies, to have charge of the dis.
trict extending from Great Falls 20
the Dakota line. The appointment
is said to have been made at the re-.
quest of certain Chouteau county
democrats who were opposed to the
selection of another aspirant for the
position.
According to the Great Falls news.
papers, a small spring on the south
side of that city, near Kranz's green
house, which has produced a constant
flow of water for many years, has in.
creased its flow within the past few
days until it now measures four feet
across, has depth of eight inches
and Is said to be gradually becoming
greater. The increased flow of the