The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-09-21
CITY AND STATE.
From SATURDAYS Daily.

Ffon Saturdays Daily.
Tom Mcdonald, the we'll known
stock inspector, was among the arriv.
ais today.
Frank Rider, of Saco, q we'll known
sheepman of that vicinity, is among
the visitors in town.
The county commissioners have
granted petitions for retail liquor Ii.
censes to L. II. Rieder, Of Chester,
and d. L. Kenny, Of Coburg.
A declaration of intention to become
On American citizen was filed in the
district court today by Pierre F.
Rosserdet, Of Inverness, who lie q No.
tive Of France.
Presbyterian services will be held
tomorrow evening in the court room
by Rev. D. r. Edwsrds, Of Crest
Falls, commencing 1880 O'Clock. All
are invited to attend.
Democratic primaries in each pre-
cinct throughout Choutesu county
have been called for this evening, At
8 O'Clock. The primary for THE pre-.
cinct will be held at the Grand Union
hotel.
There will be services at St.. Paul's
church tomorrow at IL .. m. and 7:30
p. NJ. Al the evening service the rec.
tor will have for bic subject: IA
point Of divergence between historic
Christianity and Christian Science"
Advices from Glasgow report that
the trial of Gus Lentz in the district
court, on q charge OF murder, was
terminated by the defendant pleading
guilty to murder in the second degree.
The crime was committed in q saloon
at Malta about three months ago,
Frank Elliott being shot by defendant
during q quarrel at that place.
Joe Grivel, who Is said to have re.
Gently come from Pincher Creek, Can
ada, has been received At the county
Jail to await trial in the district cour,
on q charge of horse stealing. The
prisoner, who was committed by jus.
tice Raglan, Of Big Sandy, is alleged
to have stolen q horse from the school
house at Big Sandy, but he makes the
excuse that he was 90 intoxicated thai
he had no knowledge of the escapade'
From Mondays Daily.
Found. q lady's black fur. Apply
to Mrs. Claude Deck.
j. E. Trommer, of Chester, arrived
today on q business visit.
j. E. Walker, of Highwood, ii
in town on q business visit.
Mrs. F. H. MCGOWAN, Of Highwood
is among the visitors in town.
Mrs. ]. J. Tingley, of Big Sandy
was among the arrivals today.
Mrs. George Bickle returned toda.
from a visit with friends at Havre.
Attorney Ransom Cooper, of Grea
Falls, is among the business visitors
in town.
Lost, a lady's black cloth jacket be
tween town and Kershaw. Reward to-
return TO Mrs. Claude Deck. y
A marriage license has been ISSUED
at Great Falls to James Moore ant
Goldie Horn, both of Maddux.
Attorney H. F. Miller, of this city
has been admitted by the supreme
court to practice law ia Montana.
Patrick Jordan, who has been OF
the sick list the past week, has BEEF
taken to the Fort Benton Sanitariun
for medical treatment.
H. j. O'Hanlon, the we'll know
Chinook merchant, is looking ate
his ranch and livestock interests Il
this vicinity.
A marriage license has been issue
BY the clerk of the district court /
favor of Charles L. Benson and Len
V. Platz, both of Rillyard, Wash.
James McLaren has been receive
at the county Jail to await trial in th
district court on a charge OF ROBBERY
The prisoner was committed by Justic
II. B. Brooks, of Chinook, who fxe
his bonds at 81. 500, IN amount tina
be could not furnish.
Howard F.. Goldsmith, Of Grea
Falls, who is among the visitors i
town, reports a serious automobil
accident at the Great Falls ace trac
Yesterday. The driver lost control
the machine which few the track an
was overturned, one of the occupant
being killed and the other serious!
injured.
The city marshal had a rather un
usual experience the other night,
local resident calling him up by tele
phone at q late hour to take charge Q
q COW that was enjoying a midnigh
lunch on his lawn. The marshal too