The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-09-21

Mrs. j. III. Green and daughter LETT
today on q visit with friends at Lew.
istowu.
The county commissioners will meet
October 3. when road matters will be
given attention.
The Eklund Photographic studio
will be open Saturday and Sunday,
September 1925.
Benz. Vaudeville returned today
from Chicago, where he attended the
marketing Of . beef shipment.
Harvey Phelps and wife, who have
been on q vacation In the St. Mary's
lake country, were among the arriv.
ais today.
Extra fancy Belleheur apples,
choicest seen, large box CPS. Don't
delay ordering at T. c. Power &
Bro, Lid. =
MI. C~learwaters, who was seriously
injured by q horse Saturday evening,
is under medical treatment at St.
Glare hospital.
A marriage license has been Issued
in Helena to Edwin Bsrkhoefer and
Miss Katherine Kelly, two we'll known
young people of this city.
Several old.time residents of this
vicinity are making arrangements to
attend the meeting of Montana Pion-
eere, to be held Thursday at Deer
Lodge.
A deleg alton of local Mesons, con.
sisting Of Rev. ]. N. Chestnut, John
Muir and August johnson, left today
for Helena, to attend the Grand lodge
in that city.
Advices from Choteau announce the
death OF Mrs. Sarah J. Quinn, an
old.time resident of the Mariss coun.
try. The deceased was about eighty
years of age.
The Catholic ladies will give az
apron sale Thursday. September %,
at the opera house. Coffee, ssud'
wiches and cake will be on sale
throughout the afternoon.
Among the departures today were
Misses Mary and Barbara Harris
who will attend school at Fsribault
MIMI, and Miss Margaret Patterson,
who will visit with friends 10 Mime
apolis.
Thomas Ward, q compara alive str an
ger here, took q notion to jump init
the Missouri river At q late hour las
night, but was rescued from pro babl'
drowning by the city marshal. AS I
was apparently q case of attempted
suicide, the offender was placed il
Jail for safe keeping.
:. w. c. Blackwood and John Collier
of Ada, who are among the visitors il
town, bring news of a fatal acciden
to John Badger, the 15.year.old sol
of H. j. Badger. The boy was drag
ged by a horse while working near th
Empire Cattle ranch, and sustaine'
injuries from which he died.
In response to pa pers issued by tn
supreme court. Jere Sullivan, chair
man of county commissioners, w. r
Leet, county clerk, and w. S. Towner
county attorney, left today for Helen
TO appear at a hearing of the count.
seat removal case. Attorney F. T
Stranahan accompanied the delega
ton.
e The democratic state committee an
nounces that Hon. Chas. S. Hartman
democratic candidate for congress
o will address a public meeting at Chi
o nook the afternoon of October 8, an
another meeting at Havre the evenin
of the same date. Mr.. Hartman vii
probably speak here the fret week /
November.
F. ". Thorne has commenced gu,
: in the district court against Pat Mar
. ey. claiming about $500 damages q
. the result of q horse trade. The con
plant alleges that one or more of tn
animals purchased from defendar
u was afflicted with CHAMBERS, causin
e loss to plaintiff in the AMOUNT fo
:. which judgment is sought.
ID Official Salaries Will Advance.