The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-05-17
CITY AND STATE.
From Wednesdays Daily

0O0N "AAS "a OoSoSSAe l
are visiting with Fort Benton friends.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store.
John A. Sanderson and James G..
Holland, Of Rsvre, are among the
business visitors Ia town.
DR.. P. q. O'Mslley aud j. q.
Miewald, of Chinook, T among the
visitors attending district court.
Among the arrivals today we're 81
number of visitors who have been
summoned as lurors aud Witnesses in
district court cases.
A marriage license was issued
by the clerk OF the district court tod ~ |
to Oliver T. Ray and Myrtle Nor.
wood, both of Havre.
Ben Vaudeville. Of upper Shonkin,
vas among the visitors In town today.
BE Gays the country 10 looking ex-
cepttonally good In that locality.
Geo. HASKELL, OF Box Elder, who 10
attending district court, reports the
arrival of . large number Of new set-
tiers In that part OF Chouteau county.
A declaration OF intention 10 become
an American citizen was filed in the
district court today by DR.. Basile
Campeau, of Havre, a native of Can.
ada.
The progressive citizen who was too
busy to assist in the cleanup owe
ment yesterday and today, is request.
ed to make good before the end of the
week.
Appropriate Arbor day exercises,
consisting of r%ecitations and vocal
and instrumental music, were held in
the public schools yesterday, with q
large attendance of visitors present.
Prom Thursdays Daily.
J. P. Phalen, of Clear Creek, arriv.
ed today on . business visit.
W. B. Harper, of Lyle, is among
the business visitors in town.
John keenan,, of Red Lodge, q form
er resident of this city. was among the
arrivals tod ay.
J. H. Barnard, of Boston. repre-
senting the wool firm of Hecht, Lieb.
mann & Co., is interviewing local
sheepmen az to the disposition of this
years wool clip.
A deed received by the county clerk
records the sale of about 160 acres OF
ranch property by Henry S. Brough,
of Box Elder, to r. w. Mack, the
consider alton being Sl,500. The prop
erty is located near Box Elder.
Local residents who have visited the
Captain Stevens ranches about Ave
miles west of town, report excellent
prospects for the coming crop season,
Captain Stevens has about l, 100 acres
in winter wheat, 500 acres seeded to
fax, and about 200 acres in other
crops-an area of cultiv ated land thai
keeps him busy most of the time.
A news item from Havre says ar
unidentified man, apparently q foreign
laborer, was found dead on the main
line of the Great Northern railway
about ten miles west of Havre, May 3
The only identific ation vas q memo
randum book with civilian Blake,
Saville, Montana, r w. S. r. s.
An inquest was held and q verdic
rendered in accord ance with above
facts.
From Fridays Daily
Milk from fresh cows delivered every
day-Chas. Crepeau.
All kinds of field and garden seed
At T. G. Power & Bro. Ltd. y
w. L. Weaver and wife, of Chinook
we're among the arrivals today.
Chopped feed for sale at sl7.W pc
ton, at T. G. Power & Bro. Ltd. +
just received, o carload of new fur
niture. T. G. Power & Bro. Ltd. +
Horses and a couple OF second han
wagons for sale at T. G. Power (
Bro. Ltd.
c. Wilson, q we'll known resident {
Lonetree, is among the bushes
visitors in town.
A new supply of the famous Hoosie
kitchen cabinets just received. T. c
Power & Bro. Ltd.
Just received, q quantity of see
oats and seed spring wheat. 7. {
Power & Bro. Ltd. y
Just received, q fresh supply
selected sweet peas and lawn grae
seed at Sharp Bros. 4
Chas. Thompson offers his hous'
hold furniture, etc., for sale, for fe
days only, in lots to suit purchas
ers. =
Owing to increased cost of gettin
ice. our rates this season will be