The river press., 1910-12-14
CITY AND STATE.

Fron Saturdays Daily.
"A. Cav augh, of Malta, is among
the visitors in town.
G. II. Barton and wife, of Harlem,
are visiting with Fort Benton friends.
Matt Ferguson and wife, of Havre,
are the guests OF L. o. Hudson, Of this
city.
B. H. Moore. q we'll known resident
OF Havre, arrived today on q short
business visit.
Attorneys B. L. Powere, of Havre,
and Harold Youell. of Chester, were
among the arrivals today.
According to the report of the Hell.
ena assay Office, gold bullion to the
value of $35, ,545 was received by that
institution last month from Chouteau
county mines.
The infant son of j. w. Lenuiug
died last night at St. Clare hospital,
and will be buried with his mother to.
morrow. Funeral services will be
held at the Episcopal church at 2:30
p. %.
It is reported from Hsvre that U.
Il. Hestor, . special agent of the GEN.
sus bureau, has been checking up the
returns OF that locality made by feder.
al enumer ators. The result of his
work ia unknown.
Articles of incorporation were fled
in the county clerks Office today by
the G. 81. Barton Company, with .
capital stock Of 10000, which pro.
poses to engage in the general mer.
chandise business at Harlem. The in.
corporators are G. n. Barton, Miner.
Va E. Barton and Edward ]. Sksar.
The subject for the morning service
At the Methodist church tomorrow will
be: zone Hundred Reasons for .
Revival" Because of many sad be-
resvements the past week, the theme
for the evening will be IA Life in
Safe Keeping" A cordial invitation
10 extended to all to attend these serv.
ices.
b. G. Eversmeyer, constable for
Chester township, arrived yesterday
with Thomas Cook and Thomas Rut-
lidge, two prisoners who are alleged
to have broken into q general merch-
sndise store at Joplin. They we're
committed to the county Jail by JUS
tice Ellis Clayton, to await trial on a
charge of burglary.
A news item from Glendive Gays the
Commercial Club of that city will ap.
peal to Census Director Durand for q
recount of the populatio of Glendive,
3,467 being considered too low. Ac-
cording to D. J.. Donohue, representa-.
tive.elect, the census agents overlooked
many, including. the sheriff himself
and all the prisoners In the county
jail.
From Mondays Daily.
Elmer E. Briggs, OF Highwood, is
in town on q short business visit.
w. P. Sullivan, of Lonetree, is
visiting with Fort Benton friends.
L. K. Miller, OF Mason City, ILL.,, is
the guest of w. c. Poulsson and
family, of this city.
w. J. Maze and family left yester-
day on q visit of several weeks with
friends At ] Jadwin, Mo.
Mrs. E. F. Hyatt, of Havre, was re-
ceived at the Fort Benton Sanitsrium
yesterday for medical treatment
Word has been received from Warm
Springs announcing the death of lea
dore Narcotic, an aged inmate OF the
asylum at that place, who was former
ly resident of this vicinity.
George W. Roberts has applied to
the district court for letters of admin
istration in the estate Of his brother,
the late Earl W. Roberts. of Chinook.
The estate is valued at about go, 900.
Marriage licenses have been issued
by the clerk of the district court to
Lars o. Larson and Ida G. Bjorkeson,
of Havre; and to Carl M. Martin and
Cora McQusil, both of Fort Belknsp.
A deed received at the county clerk .
Office records the sale of about 800
acres of ranch property on the Marias
by Alfred LsBarre to Matthew Bruno.
The consideration named in the deed
is $4,000.
Abe Crosson, of Havre, has com.
menced suit in the district court
against Anna K. Johnson-G ilboe and
others, to recover an alleged indebt-
edness OF about So, 900. The plaintiff
also seeks the correction of deed to
certain real estate.
Impressive funeral services in mem.
ory of the late Mrs. j. W. Lenning
we're held yesterday afternoon at St.