The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-10-12
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T. L. Christian, of Ada, who has
interests in that vicinity, is
among the business visitors in town.
Phil Buckley, who has been on the
click list the past few days, has been
taken to St. Glare hospital for treat
ment.
Another outfit of Highwood beef
was loaded at the local stockyards
yesterday, the shipment consisting of
% care.
E. w. Harris has commenced work
on . new building to be used as .
blacksmith shop. It Is located on
lots back of the City feed stables.
Jere Sullivan, chairman of the
board of county commissioners, re.
turned today from Chester, where Q
email county jail was awaiting in
spection and acceptance.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed in. the county clerks Office by the
Boston and Montana Irrigated Land
and Live Stock company, with q cap
itsl stock of 600. 600. The incorpor.
ators are R. E. Hunt, M. L.. Sturtev.
ant and Frank N. Utter.
Mise Horsfall, Representing the
Deaconess hospital at Great Falls,
will occupy the pulpit at the Metho.
dist church Sunday evening. The
Sunday school of the Methodist
church will have charge of q rally ser.
vice at IL q. m. Sunday.
Major T. A. Cummings, secretary
Of the Shonkin Stock association, re.
ceived word by wire today that q ship.
ment of Shonkin beef that was loaded
here Wednesday was in q wreck last
evening neal Grove City, MIMI. q
point about IS miles west OF st. Paul.
The telegram, which was sent by Geo.
L. Overfeld, stated that no one was
hurt, but several head of livestock
we're killed.
From Mondays Daily.
Born, in this city, Oct. 8. 1910, to the
: wife of B. A Hovey, a son.
Attorney B. L. Powers, republican
candidate for county attorney, 10 up
from Havre today IN business.
Mrs. Frank O'Neil, OF Minot, N.
Dak., was received At the Fort Benton
Sanitarium for treatment on Satur.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Larkin came
down from Great Falls by automobile
Saturday on q visit with relatives and
friends.
]. o. Patterson today loaded ten
car Of sheep at the Benton stock
yards for Chicago. The sheep are in
charge Of George P atterson, Jr.
A marriage license was issued to-
day by the clerk of the district cour'
to George Rice, of Chinook, and
Waronikite Masiakite, of Chicago.
La Forrest Nj Naughton, q patient
at the Sanitarium who has been sui
fering from tuberculosis, died ~ Sat
urday at that institution.
The p~ostofice force was busy yes
terday moving the contents of the
Office to their commodious new quar-.
tiers in the Benton State Bank build.
ing. Postmaster Crane Is certainly
to be congratulated in having secured
60 comfortable and convenient q 10
cation for handling the business o.
the Office.
Great Falls Tribune: just take 9
look through your sack OF silver and
zee how many counterfeits you have,
Canadian half-dollars and quarters,
fairly good limitations with the ex'
ception that the face OF the coins dc
not correspond, being stamped upside
down, are being passed In Grea,
Falls. The merchants have been no,
titled to be on the lookout for th'
spurious coins, and it is believed tn,
guilty party will be apprehended If az
attempt is made to pass any more o
the bogus silver.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Otto Soeberg and family have moved
into the Goyette residence.
P. Mitchell, head clerk at SharI
Bros. store, ia seriously sick with
typhoid fever.
Charles G. Wallace, who wa;
brought in from his Highwood ranch
several days ago and taken to the
Sanitarium, suffering from acute ap
pendicitis, died at the institution yes
terday afternoon. The funeral took
place from the family residence or
Baker street this afternoon at
o'clock, and the remains were Inferred
in Riverside cemetery.
Bruce Glenn. of Chinook, who was
recently appointed to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Jailer