The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1909-06-09
CITY AND STATE.

Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store. =
Miss Alice Murray, of Minneapolis,
is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Phi
Buckley, OF this city.
A dispatch from Sioux City an
nounce the death OF Captain r. A
talbot. formerly of the Missouri
river feet. who was az occasional Wis
ltor here In steamboatine days.
The wool season in the local marke,
was opened today by the arrival OF q
party Of halfbreeds with several sacks
OF pulled wool. The "clip'' found
ready demand at q satisfactory figure,
Leon Lebat, q French half. breed, i.
q recent arrival at the county jail,
The prisoner has been bound over to
the district court by Justice w. B,
Piper, Of Havre, on q charge of rob.
berry.
The Julius Caesar club, an organ.
izstion Of young people who recently
gave . public entertainment at the
opera house, will meet this evening
with the Misses Patterson. The club
wss very pleasantly entertained Sat.
urdsy afternoon BY Miss Frields.
The residents Of Dodson have or
ganized q commercial club. with the
following officers: j. D. Jones, presi.
dent; Bud Barrett, recording score
tary; D.. G. Kenyon, corresponding
secretary; M. j. Larson, vice presi.
dent. and George Dutro, treasurer.
Several local residents left tod az
for Great Falls, to take part in the
railroad celebration arranged by the
Commercial club Of the Cataract City.
The inauguration of q regular train
service to the cosst over the Burling-
ton system, via Great Falls, is the
cause of the festivities.
George F. Lewis. who is in town
today. has recently installed 40 irri.
CATION pumping plant on his Missouri
river ranch about sixteen miles above
town. It consists of an 8.inch centri.
fugal pump operated by q 28.horse-
power gasoline engine, with q capacity
OF about 1900 gallons q minute. It
will supply water to q system of
bitches covering about 300 acres.
From Thursdays Daily.
Arthur ]. Buell.. of the Great Falls
Tribune printing department., is among
the visitors in town.
G. W. Campbell, of Cody, 'Wyo.,
formerly drug clerk for D. G. Lock-
wood, arrived last evening on a short
visit.
Letters of administr alton in the es-
tate of j. A. Stauffer, deceased, were
issued in the district court toda y to
W. o. Dexter.
Location notices for the Flaherty
and Pierse quartz lode mining claims,
in the Little Rockies district, were filed
in the county clerks Office today by
E. L. Williams, of ST. Pauls'.
At a meeting Of the Julius Caesar
club last evening, Miss Viola Bier.
ring was the recipient of q linen
shower. The club was charmingly
entertained by the Misses Patterson.
Among recent marriages in Great
Falls was that of Jacob S. Knerr, q
former resident Of Stanford, and Katie
Lilly, of Kendall. Mr.. Knerr's pres
ent home 10 at Dayton, Flathead
county.
A deal in ranch property near
Cleveland vas recorded in the county
clerks office today, in the form of q
deed from Charles Fl. Martens to AL
fred j. Kimball, for 800 acres of land.
The consideration named in the deed
is 1890.
William S~pangler, who was ar
rested on the Marias recently on q
charge of assault, the complaining
witness being William Beckman, was
on trial before a jury in Justice Kin.
der's court yesterday afternoon. The
defendant was found guilty and as.
sessed q fine of $50 and costs.
Charles DALEY, who was recently
arrested at Havre on a charge of for.
gerry, was arraigned in the district
court this afternoon, and having en-
tered a plea of guilty was given q SEN
tence of one year in the penitentiary.
The defendant forged the name of B.
D. Phillips to q check for GA. so, which
he succeeded in passing upon a saloon
keeper.
From Fridays Daily
l. NJ. Rogers, of Big Sandy. ar.
rived today on a short business visit. !
Mems hats, shoes and overshoes
are being sold at the Chase Store re-