The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-12-28
CITY N STATE.

From Wednesdays Daily
M. M. Jensen. Of Lonetree, arrived
today on a short business visit.
W. f. Dickinson, of Kuerville, is
visiting with Fort Benton friends.
Miss Whitcomb, of Zortman, is the
guest OF Malcolm Morrow and family.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's iewelry
store.
Charles Murray, q we'll known resi-.
dent OF Big Sandy, was among the
arrivals today.
L. M. Fishbaugh, OF the Button
colony on the Teton, is among the
visitors In town.
Mise Florence Morrow, who has
been teaching school at Zortman, ar.
rived yesterday on q visit with her
parents.
Frank Rooney, OF Lostlake. who Is
suferlng from IN attack of typhoid
fever. has been received at the SAM.
tarium for medic al treatment.
A marriage license was issued by
the clerk of the district court today to
Philip J.. Becker. OF Whitlash, and
Ester M. Peterson, of Dsssel, MINI.
Frank L. Wickizer, OF Chinook, has
sold q tract Of ranch property, located
neal Cleveland, to B. q. Olson, of
Cleveland. The consideration named
in the deed is 81, 500.
A petition for letters of administra.
ton in the estate of the late John c.
Sullivan was filed in the district court
today by Jere Sullivan, brother OF the
deceased. The estimated value of the
estate is "a. 1884.
Mrs. Claudia McIntyre, of Helena,
. sister of Mrs. F. E. Stranshan, of
this city, died at the Sanitarium last
evening from intestinal complaint.
The deceased had Visited here &C.
cssionslly during recent years, and
had many friends and acquaintances
In this vicinity. The RENAME we're
taken to Helena today for burial.
Prom Thursdays Daily.
J. W. Woodcock, postmaster and
mayor Of Shonkin, Is among the bust.
ness visitors in town.
A recent marriage at Great Falls is
that of W. c. Declin, OF West Butte,
and Myrtle Robinson, of Galats.
A. A. McCauley, 30 old.time resi-
dent of this vicinity, is renewing &C.
quaintance with Fort Benton friends.
T. G. Co6eld, OF Hawarden, who
has q ranch in the Arrow creek coun.
try, wA received at the Sanitarium
today for medical treatment.
A marriage license has been issued
by the clerk of the district court to
Clarence E. Gill, of Chinook, and
Ruth H. Reser, daughter of Hon. A.
H. Reser, of Chinook.
A priv ate letter from Chas. Thomp.
SOD, who with his family left here
several weeks ago for Neenah, Wis.,,
states that they had q pleasant trip
and are now comfortably settled for
the winter.
A deed received for record at the
county clerks Office conveys title to
about 100 acres of land near Coburg,
from N. Wolary to J.. G. Cronk, OF
Coburg. The consideration named in
the decd is $1,000.
Several business firms are assisting
in the good work of public improve.
ment by installing street lamps in
front of their establishments. Each
lamp carries q cluster of three electric
lighte, having q capacity of about $50
candle-power.
Great Falls Leader: Dynamiting
fish in q Montana stream has cost j.
Doyle Ball, the we'll known mining
engineer, $500 in cold cash. Ball was
arrested on December IL by Deputy
Game Warden Cushman and was
brought to this city yesterday. An
information had been fled against him
only two hours before he was brought
into court. He entered q plea of guilty
and was fined 5000 by Judge Leslie.
Ball had camped on the middle fork
of the Judith river for several months
examining some mining claims for
eastern capitalists.
From Fridays Daily
Carload of corn just received, sl.75
per hundred. Sharp Bros. X
New Year dance by the Eastern Star
on Friday evening, December 30. 4
Fownes' gloves and onyx hosiery
for men and women at the Toggery. y
r. r. Davis, a -four mill man from
Minot, N. OAK, was among the ar