The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-11-15

0utnOrltleS. AT an inquest nel0 Oy
Justice Kinder, acting coroner, 1t de.
veloped TIL at the deceased was Henry
Koskim aki, a native Of Finland, about
"a years OF see, who had been in the
employ of V. F. B'snkenbaker the
pas. three or four years. He had been
suffering from heart trouble. aud it
was concluded his death was due to
that u
From Tuesdays Daily.
Mrs. F. Wickizar, of Chinook, is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Bruce
Glenn, Of this city.
Mrs. John Ellis, of Cleveland, was
brought here today and taken to the
Sanitarium for medical treatment.
A decree of foreclosure was signed
in the district court tod ay, in the suit
of Jos. F. Valadon vs. John j. Tingley
es al.
There will be q turkey shoot at
Hollywood hall Saturday, November
18, the prizes including 50 turkeys and
~ ducks.
The members o: Bethany chapter,
of the Eastern Star, gave y very en-.
JOY able banquet to a number of guests
last evening.
Board and heated rooms, use of sit
ting room, S25 per month. Cheaper If
two occupy same room. Inquire at
River Press Office. @
Advices from Zortman the
death of Wilbur Cook, who sustained
serious injuries a few days ago by
falling down a shaft.
A dis patch from Culbersson reports
a serious fire at that place yesterday
morning, several buildings and other
property being destroyed.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. church
will hold a Christmas sale on Decem.
Der Is. Many articles suitable for
Christmas gifts will be on sale.
Suit has been brought in the district
court by Abe Crosson against E. J.
Blanchard and others, to recover an
alleged Indebtedness of about 1915.
Henry Buckmaster, of Clifford. has
been admitted to the Sanitarium to re-
ceive treatment for a broken leg. The
injury was caused by falling on the
ice.
The Baraca class extends a most
cordial invitation to all young men OF
this city, to attend Its regular meeting
to be held this evening at the home of
Albert Boyle.
In the suit of Hilda Olson vs.. S. F.
Allen, 70 Gov the cost of q railway
ticket from St. Paul to this city, a jury
in the district court today decided Ia
favor of the plaintiff.
w. r. Leet, county treasurer, re-
ports liberal receipts ofs tax payments
at his Office. Most of the property
owners are aware that taxes become
delinquent after November 30.
At Il meeting of Company NJ, sec
ond regiment M. N. G., held last even.
ing at the Choteau House, Second.
Lieut. w. F. Wilford was elected cap,
tain of that military organic alton.
Two cases against Herman STREET.
and o case against Frank Costa
each defendan being accused of sell
ing liquor without a license, were dis
missed in the district court today.
The ice ia the Missouri river formed
y big gorge below town last evening
causing the back water to rise several
feet. The gorge broke during the
night, leaving an assortment of small
icebergs along the banks.
j. II. Miewald. of Chinook, who il
among the visitors in town, bring
word of a mysterious shooting neal
Cleveland, in which q 16-year old cir
named Toombs was the victim. The
girl was shot in the head by William
Stevenson, of Cleveland. to whom sh'
was to have been married this week
and the girl herself says the shooting
was accidental. 1t is o believed tn
wound will prove fatal.