The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-11-02
CITY AND STATE

fRo0 SasaIday's Daily.
h. Lohse, Of Judith, is among the
business visitors in town.
c. F. Peterman returned today from
. visit to Hunters Hot Springs.
Lost, between town and Thr ailkill's,
an automobile tire chain. Finder re-
TURF to W. F. MILFORD.
Hilmen E. Lying, who is improving
bis Highwood ranch, came in last
evening to secure necessary supplies.
A declaration OF intention to become
an American citizen was filed in the
district court today by Martin Glea
son. Of Chinook.
Andy Cook, of the Sweet Grass
hills, was brought to the county Jail
today, to await examination on q
charge Of insanity.
There will be an important commu.
nication of the Masonic Lodge this
evening, ct 8 o'clock. Members are
earnestly asked to attend.
The high school literary society will
meet this evening in the assembly
room, at 1880 o'clock. The general
public are invited to attend.
Marriage licenses have been issued
by the clerk of the district court to
Exor A. Pepin and Helen Jones, both
of Havre; and to John Mccarthy and
Bertha A. Hofeldt, both of Cleveland.
G. W. Morrison and G. II. Boyle
returned today from Havre, where
they attended q big republican meet
ing last night. Congressman Pray.
who was the principal speaker, re.
ceived q rousing reception.
Prof. Cobleigh, Of the state agricul-
tural college, will deliver q lecture at
the school house Monday afternoon
at two o'clock, to which all are in.
vited. The subject of the lecture will
be 1.-THE Chemistry Of Common
Things."
An administr ator's sale of personal
property belonging to Frank Gilmore,
who was killed on the Teton about
three weeks ago, wat held today, most
of the offerings bringing good prices.
Two horses sold at eS5 and sl56 re.
spectively, q wagon At go, and other
property at similar values.
The Halloween ghost party given by
the young ladies last evening was Q
great success. The opera house was
decorated with ] ack o'lanterns, black
cate and other appropriate parapher.
MALTA that had 40 uncanny appear.
ance. Mrs. LAB Barre, as the fortune
teller. enlightened many of the visitors
as to their future career.
Peter Mitchell, the we'll known gro.
Gerry clerk, who had been under treat
ment at the Sanitarium the past few
days for typhoid fever, died from that
disease about midnight last night.
The deceased, who al about 80 years
of age, leaves y widow and three
children, who are without means, and
q Inscription paper for their benefit
was circulated today, the donations
amounting to more than sufficient to
return the family to their former home
Scotland. The funeral services will
be held at the Episcopal church to.
morrow afternoon, at two o'clock,
under the auspices OF the Masonic
fraternity.
From Mondays Daily.
George M. Keller, of Big Sandy, is
visiting in town for q few days.
VIM. E. Evers and wife arrived from
Everson last evening, having made
the sixty.mile drive during the day.
A quantity OF household furniture
and effects for sale TO immediate pur.
chaser. Apply to Mrs. P. Mitchell. \
]. L. Peacock, of Medicine Hat, the
we'll known Canadian live stock deal.
er, is among the business visitors in
town.
A. j. Becwar, who Is engaged in the
general merchandise business at
bingham, arrived yesterday on q
short visit.
Lost, at Halloween dance, a pair OF
white kid gloves, elbow length, and
one sheet embroidered with letters B.
S. Return to this Office.
B. L. Powers, of Havre, and Harold
H. Youell, of Chester, rival candid ates
for the Office of county attorney, are
O the visitors in town.
Constable Ed. N. Scott arrived from
Big Sandy today with Elmer Wien,
a prisoner sentenced by Justice W. A.
Raglan to sixty days for assault.
Mrs. p. Mitchell and family wish to
return thanks for the sympathy and
kind assistance extended by many
friends during their recent bereave.
ment.
noclorotion Of their intention tn