The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-11-01
CITY AND STATE.

See Sheldon before you buy tina,
new wagon or farm truck.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G.. Lockwood's jewelry
store.
Mrs. T. E. Crawford, of Helena, il
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. F. E.
Stranahan. Of this city.
1t is announced thai there will be q
general inspection of Company NJ,
National Guard of Montana, on
November 6. All members of the
company are requested to be present.
Arrangements are being made by
local members of the Modern Broth
hood of America for q social to be
given Friday evening, November 3.
The Odd Fellows hall has been en-.
gagged for the occasion.
B. l.. Powers received q telegram
today announcing the death Of his sis.
ter. Miss Winnifred Powers, at her
home near Canton, Broadwater coun.
ty. Miss Powers had been q resident
OF Montana over thirty years.
A band concert and dance will be
given at the opera houst Friday even
ing, October q, for the benefit of the
Old Fort park fund. An excellent
program of vocal and instrumental
music has been prepared, and there
should be q large attend ance.
The local lodge Of Odd Fellows was
re represented at the recent grand lodge
of the order at Billings by Frank
Hadley, who reports over six hundred
delegates at the meeting. Mr.. Hadley
reports q most hospitable reception
and entertainment by residents of the
Yellowstone metropolis.
A gang of safe blowers made q big
haul at Sand Coulee at an early hour
yesterday morning, when the Gillen
& Adolphson saloon at that place was
partly wrecked by an explosion. The
plumber amounted to about 81, 200,
part of which had been placed in the
safe by patrons who did moi care to
deposit money in the local bank.
Great Falls Leader: Herman STREET.,
q saloonkeeper of Chinook, was given
q decision against Justice Of the Peace
b. B. Brooks of that place yesterday
in the district court of this city before
Judge Leslie, when the latter decided
Brooks had no right to coniscate the
saloonman's entire stock OF goods on
q search warrant. AS a result pos.
session of the place was ordered
turned over to STREET. again.
J. L. Peacock, the Canadian horse
man, started an outfit of about 300
head for Medicine Hat today, in
charge of Gilbert Embleton. These
horses have been undergoing the
"'breaking" process the past two
months, at the Beede ranch, on the
Marias, and MI. Peacock claims the
boys made q record in this difficult
and dangerous work. 1t usually re.
suits in death or permanent injury to
some of the refractory animals, but in
this case not a single horse was even
famed.
From Thursdays Daily.
A. L.. Wilson, of Floweree, is among
the business visitors in town.
Attorney w. r. Nelson, of Havre,
was among the arrivals today.
Mrs. L. G. %Isaacson, OF Aberdeen,
Wash, arrived today on a visit with
relatives in this city.
Robert Zirpel, of the Shonkin, was
received at the Sanitarium yesterday
for medical treatment.
Bids are requested for tearing down
and removing our old warehouse on
The levee. T. G. Power & Bro, Ltd. \
Mrs. G. M. Sedgwick, who has
nearly recovered from a serious sick.
ness, left today on q visit with friends
at Chinook.
Sam McBrady, of Livingston, a
member of the Collins. McBrady Sheep
company, is among the business visi.
tors in town.
A deed filed for record in the county
Office conveys title to 800 acres
Of ranch property on the Shonkin from
Stephan Kulage to Conrad Kulage, of
.honkin. The consideration named
IL the deed is 81, 800.
Another beef shipment to the Pacific
coast markets was loaded at the stock.
ards this afternoon, the cattle coming
rom the Shonkin country. Messrs.
Morrow, Kingsbury and other
tockmen are interested in the ship.
nent.
A suit in which the plaintiff demands
lamsges of 81, 900 for defamation of
was filed in the district court
odsy by Guy Conte, of Havre, the
|efend ant heinp Guplielmo Foolia. nj