The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-09-28
CITY AND STATE.
From Wednesdays Daily


lem. we're among the arrival today.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store.
John B. Turton, OF Dodson, q for
mer resident OF this city. is among the
visitors in town..
Patrick Connolly, who has been at
ST.. Glare hospital the past week, left
for his home yesterday.
A petition for naturalization was
filed In the district court today by
Andrew Hagen, . native of Norway.
Thos. Dowen and John Buckley,
two we'll known residents OF Chinook,
are attending the democratic county
convention. ,~
A marriage license was issued by
the clerk Of the district court today to
Sanford s.. Pewitt and Matte M.
Weltch, both Of Zortman.
Miss Jeanette Ward, who has been
spending the vacation with her par.
ents, has gone to Concord and will
teach school at that place.
Louis Ubelmau announces that the
opening OF the Troy steam laundry
has been postponed for q few days,
owing to delayed freight on the rail.
road.
A suit has been commenced in the
district court by John H. Kearful
against the Great Northern Railway
company, the plaintiff asking $3.50
damages. The complaint alleges that
plaintiff is entitled to that amount as
compens alton for delay in the ship.
ment of q carload of horses from
Butte to Havre, which was about 81
hours in transit.
w. r. King, who has q dry land
farm south Of this city, was admitted
to the Fort Benton Sanitsrium last
evening to receive treatme Mt for seri.
Gus injuries sustained in q runaway
accident. He has q broken rib and
clavicle and several scalp wounds.
Mr.. King was driving down the steep
Shonkin grade when the brake gave
way. his team dashing down the hill
into q barb wire fence and wrecking
the outfit.
Prom Thursdays Daily.
b. L. Armstrong and wife, of Lone
tree. are among the visitors in town.
]. Charron and family, of Boomers
Ferry, Idaho, we're among the arrivals
today.
Among the arrivals from the east
today were VIM. Green and wife, of
Hawarden, Iowa.
Chas. E. Duer and wife, who have
been visiting here the past few weeks,
left today for Los Angeles, Cal.
A marriage license has been issued
by the clerk of the district court 10
Perry Fish and Mary Heimbinger,
both of Chester.
George Wackerlin, who" has been
suffering from an attack of rheuma-
tism the past three weeks, has gone to
Boulder to receive a course of treat.
ment at the hot springs.
Peter Finney, an aged county pa
tient who was afflicted with consump.
ton, died from that disease yesterday
at the Fort Benton Sanitarium. The
deceased, so far as known, had no
relatives in Montana
Miss Blackstone, county school su-
perintendent, announces that the
Chouteau county teachers institute
will be held at Havre three days, COM
mencing October 6. The Great Nor.
thern, it is understood, will make a
special round trip rate of one fare
and one.third for the occasion.
Helena Record: Edwin Barkhoefer
and Miss Katherine Kelly, both popu.
lar young residents OF Fort Benton,
were married In Helena Monday after.
moor at the home of Bishop Carroll.
Mr.. Barkhoefer is q we'll known drug.
gist of Fort Benton and his bride is
n of the popular bellies of that town,
also of Great Falls, where she former.
ly resided. Mr.. and Mrs. Barkhoefer
are registered at the Fowlie and after
spending q few days in Helena will re.
turn to Fort Benton to reside.
From Fridays Daily
G. w. Gardiner, of Havre, was
among the arrivals today.
Geo. E. Barley, of Eagle butte, is
among the business visitors in town.
A 2l.pound box of luscious peaches
for Sl.O0, at T. G. Power & Bro.
Ltd.
Extra fancy BelleAeur apples,
choicest seen, large box 1925. Don't
delay ordering at T. G. Power &
Bro. Id.
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