The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-05-11
CITY AND STATE.

Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's iewelry
store. \
A marriage license was issued to.
day to Erick Vexe. and Emma Gree
long, both of Havre.
F. B. johnson and wife, of Great
Falls. former residents OF this city,
were among the arrivals today.
William Rowe, who has been spend.
ing the winter month"; at San Diego,
CAL, has returned from the coast very
much improved in health.
A suit for divorce has been COM
menced in the district court by Louie
Pers sgainst Louisa Pera, Of Havre,
the complaint alleging cruelty.
G. W. Morrison, the real estate
dealer, has sold elk lots on upper
Main street to the Sharp brothers. up.
on which the purchasers propose to
build residences this season.
Work is in progress on excav a.ing
for the found alton OF the new bank
building on the corner of Front and
St. John streets, the contract for
which was recently awarded to a
Minot firm.
A. Wertheimer, of Chicago, repre-.
senting the we'll known livestock COM
mission firm of Rosenbaum Bros,
was among the arrivals today. Mr..
Wertheimer will remain here to attend
the stockmen's meeting.
A plat of the new town of Rudyard
has been fled in the county clerks
Office by r. s.. Miner, president of
the townsite company. The new can.
didate for metropolitan honors is
located about six miles west of Gid.
ford.
G. F. Morris. as trustee, has filed
eleven suits in the district court
against various parties who are al.
legged to be indebted to the French
Trading company, whose assets have
been acquired by plaintiff.
From Thursdays Daily.
Attorney B. L. Powers, of Havre .
was among the arrivals today.
n. J. O'Hanlon, the Chinook mer
chant, is in town on a short business
visit.
Jos. Swain and wife, of Shelby Vile,
Ind. arrived yesterday on q visit with
Mrs. W. S. Stocking.
Robert Koeppel, who is engaged in
the land locating business at Shelby,
is visiting his family here.
Tom B. McShane, Of Great Falls,
one of the oldtime northern Montana
cowmen. Is among the visitors in
town.
John H. Rappa!, a we'll known Chi.
cago live stock commission man, ar.
rived today TO attend the stocknen's
meeting.
". T. Bowles, Of Chicago. repre-
sen.ing the Bowles Livestock Com
mission company, was among the ar.
rivals today.
Charles Lapley and wife arrived
today from White Sulphur SPRING.,
on a short visit, and will resume their
residence here the coming unmer
According to Great Falls newspa.
pers, q special train will leave that
city tomorrow at IL q. n., with a
crowd of visitors for the roundup
celebration.
John Neubert and daughter, who
have been under care of physicians
at Rochester, Mimi, for several
weeks, were among the arrivals from
the east today.
In response to the request of the
Commercial Club. the general stores
In town will close at noon tomorrow
to enable their employees to attend the
roundup celebration.
Members of the roundup associa.
ton and other visiting stockmen, can
secure badges at the Office OF Secre.
tary T. A. Cummings on Bond street.
The badge entities wearer to admis-
sion to the minstrel show tomorrow
evening.
Louis Hoffman, a former resident
of White Sulphur Springs, who is
among the visitors in town, has just
completed the sale Of bis extensive
ranch holdings in the Smith river
country to q syndicate of Helena men.
The deal was one of the largest ever
made in Montana ranch property, the
purchase price being $3.50, 900.
o. G. Skylstead arrived from Havre
today, to attend a special meeting of
the board of county commissioners.
AT today's session, applications for
retail liquor licenses were granted as
follows: G. E. Mackey and William