The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-06-28
T AND STATE.
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily. |
Hilman G. Lying, the lumber mef.
chant Of Geyser, is = business visitor
in this city today. !,
Constable Ed. N. Scott and F. l..
Barnes, Of Big Sandy, came up ;t.!s
morning on q business visit.
Mics Rowena Chestnut. who has
been teaching schooi a. Phi!ipsbarg =,
the past year, arrived no,ne itii- G.Jrn
ing.
Deputy Assessor P r MacHAle. Il
Concord, is IN this city toda AZ maxi
ing report on the progress OF asses.
ment work In his district.
A marriage license was issued today
by the clerk Of the district court TO
Andrew Weidenhamer, and Mable
Ethel Clement, both Of Havre.
A game Of baseball has been ar.
ranged with . Great Fslls team and
will be played tomorrow afternoon at
2 O'Clock At the Old Fort park
grounds.
Il. E. Ecklund, the photographer,
arrived from Great Falls this morn.
ing, and has opened his studio in the
Cummings block.
Julius Lehfeldt, D. L.. Blackstone
and F. D. Boyle, of Chinook, are in
the city in connection with the Blaine
county division project, which is be-
fore the county commissioners tod ay.
Capt. J. L. Tucker. quartermaster Of
the Montana national guard. arrived
this morning, and this evening will
muster in the Fort Benton band as
the regimental band of the second
regiment.
A social dance vas given in High
wood hall last evening, by the young
men OF that section, which was at.
tended by several parties from this
city, who report having had a very
pleasant time.
Declar atoms of intention to become
American citizens were fled in tbt
district court today by Andrew
Weidenhamer, of Ravre, q native o
Canada, and Arndt Blovolt, Of Gid
ford, q native OF Minnesota who re
moved to Canada and was n%atur slizst
there.
Mrs. Al. Quarles, who lives on
farm q few miles south of this city
has had q warrant issued in Justtc
Kinder's court, charging one j. B
Frye, with stealing a team OF horse
and wagon, besides a quantity o
groceries and money. 1t appears tina
Frye, who was working as q rancl
hand for Mrs. Quarles, was sent int
town with the team, valued at $500, t.
purchases come supplies for the ranch
He also was entrusted by some OF To
ueighbors with money, a%ggregatin
about $50, for the purchase OF sur
plies for them. Upon arriving int
town Frye bought q lot of g%rocerie;
amounting to about GIG, which h
had charged to Mrs. Quarles, and the
started out on the road toward
Havre. He disposed of some of tt
groceries at Box Elder, and fro
there was traced to Havre, near whic
place it seems that he was the victi
of some kind Of an accident which la1
him up in the hospital at that plac'
where he ia held awaiting the arriV
of officers of the law.
From Mondays Daily.
Jno. c. Duff, the Chinook attorne.
is q business visitor in the city toda
Major and Mrs A. A. Cabaniss, wi
have been the guests OF j. O. Pate
son, for some time past left this NOR
ing for Missoula, where they will VII
for q few days.
Commodore Charles Crepesu Il
this port this afternoon with
large load of assorted merchandi
for Judith and other down stres
points. There were 5000 pounds
the cargo.
Jere Sullivan returned yesterd
morning from Hunters Hot Sprinl
where he went to attend the meeting
the Hotel Mems association. Owl
to the washing out of q railroad brio
near Livingston the meeting was pc
poned to some future time.
A complaint was filed in the distr
court today by Herman Strict, a
loon keeper of Chinook, against
M. Jacobs, mayor, and j. H. M
valid, marshal, claiming malicie
prosecution on the part of the abe
officials, and interference in his bu
ri ll-A:e olaina a n q,