The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-05-03
CITY N STATE.

Born, to the wife of Roy Redmond,
OF this city. a BOD.
Gasoline and coal oil for sale In
any quantity at LaBarre's stable.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store.
Mrs. Barksd ale, q resident OF this
city, has been taken to The Sauitarium
for medical treatment.
According to the federal census re-
ports, Neihart Is the smallest incor.
porsted town in Montana, with .
population OF only 268.
Declarations of their intention to
become American citizens have been
fled In the district court by Peter An.
derson and Anders Anderson of Ches.
ter; aud David Watson, of this city.
Chas. Crepeau and the Rolfe boys
left port today with q big barge load
OF general merct andise, billed to var.
ious Missouri river points between
here and Judith. The cargo amounted
to about IS, 900 pounds.
1t 10 announced that NJ. L. Dean,
state horticulturist, has appointed
John F. Matthews, of Havre, deputy
inspector in place Of q. Earl Clack,
recently resigned. The duty of the
a%ppointee is to inspect fruit and nur.
sery stock shipped into the state from
outside points.
Some of the Fort Benton deleg ates
to the Roundup association meeting
returned today from Chinook, with
pleasant recollections of the entertain
ment provided by their Chinook
friends. They report an attendance
at the festivities that rivalled a coun-
ty fair crowd in numbers.
From Thursdays Daily.
l. M. Rogers, of Cleveland, a former
resident of this city, vas among the
arrivals to day.
Charles H. Brown, who removed to
the vicinity of Boyd, in Custer county,
last fall, has returned to resume his
residence here.
Declarations of their intention to
become American citizens we're filed
in the district court today by Samuel
McMaster, of Beatrice, and Lillian
B. O'Brien, of Chester.
Charles Thompson, who has been
spending the winter at his old home
In Wisconsin, vas among the arrivals
from the east to-day. 1t is understood
that Mr.. Thompson has purchased
come farm property in Wisconsin, and
proposes to make his home there.
A suit has been filed in the district
court by W. r. Aensen against Har-
vey M. Hooper, to Gov possession
OF some ranch property occupied by
the latter, but the ownership Of which
is claimed by plaintiff. Damages to
the amount OF 500 are also asked.
According to advices from eastern
Montana, some eastern wool buyers
have arrived in that part of the state
and are soliciting consignments fol
the coming season. They are also
making offers to purchase, but thei1
ideas of wool values do not cores
pond with those held by the sheepmen
The members of the band and Other
Fort Benton visitors to the Roundup
meeting, who returned from Chinook
today report a very pleasant time will
their Chinook friends. The band boy
we're the recipients of many compli
ments upon the excellent musical pro
gram rendered at the several publ
concerts.
From Fridays Daily
All kinds of field and garden seed
at T. G. Power & Bro, Ltd. n
Just received, a 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.
A new supply Of the famous Hoosie
kitchen cabinets just received. T. c
Power & Bro. Ltd.
Just received, q quantity OF see
oats aud seed spring wheat. T. {
Power & Bro. Ltd. 4
just received, a fresh supply {
selected sweet peas and lawn gras
seed at Sharp Bros. 4
New brass beds, dining sets, soil
leather chairs, beautiful pictures, Ell
now on display at our furniture de
partment. T. G. Power & Bro. Ltd.
With every ten-dollar furniture pu1
chase from our department We wi
present you with q beautiful kitche
CUTLERY set. T. c.. Power & Brt
Ltd.
AS a very special line, We offer fc
a short time only, a large wooden DO