The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-11-22
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to trial, develop some alleged sensa.
tional facts In the manner in which
fasteners are brought to this country,
either through mistaken locations or
unscrupulousness on the part of land
dealers.
BUTTE, Nov. NE. Mexican, fore.
man OF the extra gang employed by
the Milwaukee at Grace station, was
killed today by being struck by an
engine. He stepped from one track to
the other and did not notice the engine
that was coming toward him until it
was too late to get out OF the way.
GREAT FALLS, Nov. 17.-John
Kestler, an employees of the Waterman
ranch, near Choteau, was seriously
and possibly fatally injured this after
noon with q 22.rihe In the hands OF
another employe. The gun was not
supposed to be loaded, and the bullet
entered the left side. Word sent from
the ranch said the man was in very
serious condition.
GREAT FALLS, Nov. 1.-THE laying
Of track OF the Sun river line of the
Great Northern for which the grading
has been completed with the exception
OF q small stretch at the upper end of
the valley toward Augusta will be
resumed in ten days and track will be
laid to the crossing of Sun river,
where further progress will await the
construction of q bridge. This bridge
will be built during the winter, and
with its completion track will be laid
over the balance of the line.
M1ssoULA, Nov. 18.-Hunters who
returned today from the interior of the
Swan river country, 125 miles north
Of Missoula, report that Sergeant
Whitehead, a member of the party
escorting Lieuten ant Colonel Kennon,
in command at Fort Missoula, on q
hunting trip, is lost and that hopes OF
his being discovered alive have about
been abandoned. The party camped
at Joe Waldbellig's ranch last Satur-
day and Sunday Whitehead left camp
on the first days hunt and has no,
been seen since.
GREAT FALLS, Nov. 17.-Accordine
to the statement of Superintendent G,
O. jerks of the Great Northern, grain
shipments from points on the local
division so far this season have
amounted to LOO cars, atine
1000, 600 bushels. The greater portior
of this grain has been consigned te
this city, although q portion of 1t has
been rebilled to Minneapolis. As
good share of the wheat yield Is still
In the farmers granaries or yet to b.
threshed, it ia impossible to estimate
how much remains to be marketed.
HELENA, Nov. 1S.-A telegram wa
received today by NJ. r.. Gerry jr.
, general manager of the United Mis-
souri, River Power company, from Ne,
, York, announcing that the plans 70
the reclaim alton Of 40, 600 acres in tn
!, Prlckly Pear valley near Helena hsi
been approved. Surveyors have bee
, running lines for the ditch, and tn
. telegram ia taken to mean that th
i. project will now be pushed to compile
ton without delay. The valley is I
3 be irrigated by q pumping system.
HELENA, Nov. 2O.-At q conferenc
held here between the state board c
health and q committee representa-
the creamery and dairy interests Q
Montana, the board agreed to max
9 every amendment OF the regulation
9 governing diaries asked by the con
mittee except that OF reducing th
8 cubic feet of air space per COW in th
dairy barns. The regulations g
present provide 400 cubic feet Of al
space.
q BUTTE, Nov. 20.-As he lay readin
e to his children, Frank T. Conwa,
d editor of the Madisonian at Virgini