The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-09-14
CITY AND STATE.

Ravre, was among the arriv ais to.
day.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewe!ry
store.
District court for Cbouteau county
was adjourned today until Monday,
October 3.
Mrs. Geo. Sherry has been received
at the Fort Benton Sanitarium for
medical treatment.
Mrs. Geo. H. Taylor, OF Helena, lie
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. W.
S. Towner, Of this city.
A decree of divorce was granted in
the district court tod az in the suit of
Bertha Hofeldt against W. G. Rofeldt.
Applications for natur aliza alton we're
granted in the district court today to
Albert Moles, Stephen O'Malley,
Claus Kuehl and Charles A. Robert.
son.
Captain j. B. Bennett, Of the Philip.
pine constsbulary, with headquarters
at Manila, arrived yesterday IN q
visit with his sister, Mrs. L. D. Sharp,
Of the city.
Several local democrats left today
for Livingston, to attend the demo.
cratic state convention. A. W.
Mshon, of Glasgow, accompanied the
deleg cation.
The civil suit of Amos Klose against
William Malcott, which was COM
menced in the district court some time
ago, has been transferred to the dis.
trict court OF Teton county.
Ralph Wing was received at the
county Jail today to await trial in the
district court on q charge OF grand
larceny. The prisoner was bound
over by Justice Geo. w. Hall, of Dod-
IN.
F. B. Reilly, who was recently ar.
rested on q charge of killing cattle in
the eastern part of Chouteau county,
vac arraigned in the district court
yesterday, and entered q plea of not
guilty.
Ranchers in the vicinity of Chinook
are increasing their herds of dairy
cows, the Chinook creamery affording
q good market for their product. w.
D. Smotherman recently brought in
about 12O head of grade Jersey and
Holsteins from the east, which will be
distributed among his neighbors.
Attorney D. L. Blackstone, of Chi.
nook, who arrived today, reports that
several Of his fellow passengers on the
westbound train had an involuntary
cold bath this morning. The spout OF
a water tank near Lippard dropped
down as the train was passing, break.
ing several windows and d%renching
all passengers who were within range.
The county commissioners have APP
pointed several delegates to represent
Chouteau county at the Dry Farming
Congress, to be held October 3 to & at
Spokane. The appo!ntees are Geo.
H. Stevens, Jere Sullivan, G. H. Rag
land and L. Nj. Fishbaugh, Of Fort
Benton: H. w. S,ringfellow, James
Holland and O. G. Skylstead, OF
Havre: j. A. Hatch, J.. NJ. Everett and
E. NJ. Kennedy, of Harlem.
From Thursdays Daily.
Jos. A. Baker and wife, Of High.
wood. arrived today on a brief visit.
B. J.. Boorman, the we'll known
Kalispell lumber man, is among the
business visitors in town.
G. G. Bentsen, of Belt, arrived this
morning on a visit with his brother,
j. W. Bentsen, of this city.
Among the arrivals today were sew
eral railroad traffic solicitors, who are
interviewing local stockmen in regard
to beef shipments.
A declaration of his Intention to be
come an American citizen was filed ir
the district court today by Henry j,
Broker, a former resident of Canada,
Fred E. Ross, of Helena, assistant
6CdtC tx dtllluCI 10 othOuS IL OuS1uCE
visitors in town. Mr.. Hoss is making
an examin alton of the various county
officers accounts, which constitute;
part of the duties of his Office.
Mrs. Tobey, wife of M. w. Tobey
cashier of the Stockmen's Nationa
bank, was among the arrivals from
the east today. MIR. Tobey and hi:
family will make their home in the w
T. Morrow residence on upper Bond
street.
Among the receipts of the county
t%reasurer's Office the past week was
the sum of 81, 1860 interest money.
which was received by Mr.. Hudson
from the several banks in which pub
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