The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-03-02

Odd Fellows lodge aud other good
friends. for their sympathy aud kind.
ness again extended during their be-
reavement.
Billy" Williams, who lie TO begin
meetings here next week, is now at
K%alispeli. and had fifty onvert there
during the frst week of the meetings.
This is his fourth meeting in Montana
and every one has been a marked
success
A petition for letters of administra.
ton In the estate OF D W. T%empleton,
deceased. was flied in the district
court tod ay by j. E Templeton. In
the estate ut Elizabeth Flanagan, de.
ceased, a similar petition was filed by
F. A Flanagan.
Among the visitors in town are
VIM. Mitchell and wife, Of Chester; j.
A. Florence aud wife, Of the Marias;
and II. E Lorsnger md John Saylor,
OF Chester, who came to attend the
funeral services OF the late Henry
Brinkman.
! FIOriAn A. Carnal, the we'll known
Ravre attorney, arrived Yesterday on
q visit of = few days. Mr.. Carnal is
understood to be y candida ate for q
position IN the newly created land
Office a, Have. and his friends hope
to secure bis appointment.
W. T. Byers, who has been en-
ployed in the c. E. Sheldon black.
smith shop for some time past, has
leased the building between the Ben
ton and City livery stables for general
blacksmithing purposes. Mr.. Byers
is a good workman, and solicits q
share Of the public patronage.
From Tuesdays Daily.
P. H. Schwartz and wife, of Big
Sandy. we're among the arrivals TO-.
day.
F. w. Ryan, of Butte, has accepted
. position in the T. G. Power & Bro.
clothing department.
Mrs. A. A. Cabanniss arrived from
the east today, on q visit with her
brother, 10. Patterson.
Max Waterman and wife arrived
from Lewistown tod ay. and will make
their permanent residence here.
The St. Paul's auxiliary will meet
with Mrs. Stranshan Thursday after.
noon. March 3, at three O'Clock.
The O!d Fort Improvement society
will meet next Monday evening, March
7, at 1880 O'Clock, with Mrs. W. S.
Towner.
;. Among the arrivals toda y were
Mrs, Kenyon and Miss Nellie Kenyon,
OF Des Laos, N. OAK, who intend to
file homesteads In this vicinity.
A suit has been commenced in the
the district court by Ernest b. Gesche
against Julius r. Brandt, to quite title
to some land in which defendant 81 aims
!. az interest. The property is located
near Galata.
> The Little Rockies Gold Mining
company has filed art icles of incorpo-
ration 10 Cascade county. with q cap
ital stock OF S250oo0. The incorpo.
ra,ors are Allen Pierse, E. L. Will
liams and F. w. Mettler.
j. Watkins, of Great Falls, repre-.
sen,ing the Rocky Mountain Elevator
company, ia among the business visit
tors in town. Mr.. Watkins il look.
ing up suitable locations for grain
elevators in this vicinity.
, Foreign born residents are notified
, that June 4 will be- the last day on
3 which they can Gle applications for
naturalization, in order to be admit
ted TO citizenship in time 10 vote a,
the next general election.
A big rush Of landseekers to north.
t ern Montan is expected by the rail
road officials, who announce that q
1 rate of 1925 single fare from St.Paul
~ all Montana points goes into effec,
, today 1t is believed the small ex'
pense of the trip will encourage
= large immigr alton to this part of the
t country.
. Articles of incorporation we're aled
: 10 the county clerks Office tod ay by
' the First State Bank of Chester, the
Institution having a capital stock Of
$40. 600. II e incorporators are Henry
. c. Delaney. OF HaVre; H. F. Smith,
. of Whitlash: L. D. Pugsley, Joseph
Rehal and Clarence E. Biggs, OF
Chester.
Funeral Of the Late Henry Brinkman.
. The funeral of the late Henry Brink.
man, of the Marias, took place Sun.