The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-02-14
CITY AND STATE.

See Sheldon before you buy that
new wagon or farm truck.
Geo. McCrea, q Kalispell lumber
dealer, vas among the arriv ais tod ay.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. L~Ockwood's iewelry
store.
Louis BARGE, of Chester. a member
OF the Chester county division com
mittee, arrived today on a business
visit.
Mrs. Robert Koeppel. of Havre, .
former resident of this city, was re-
ceived at the Sanitarium today for
medical treatment.
A declsra alton Of intention to be.
come an American citizen has been
filed Ia the district court by Fred Brett.
meier, of Harlem, a native OF Russia.
A press dispatch from Chicago says
Major W. R. Logan, formerly agent
at the Fort Belknsp Indian reserva.
ton, is seriously sick at q ospital in
that city.
Suit has been brought IN the district
court by John M. Bradford against
Nels A Hanson, the complaint alleg-
ing an indebtedness of about $500 on
a promissory note.
A revised count of names on the
great register of Chouteau county,
shows an increase in the number of
registered voters in the northern part
of the county. In Blaine county pre-.
cincts there is q total of 1861 names
and in Hill county precincts q total of
3l44 registered voters.
The high school basketball team
plays it's first game Saturday evening,
when they will meet the fast Baraca
team. Both teams have been practis.
ing faithfully and q very good game
Is expected. An admission fee of
twenty-fiv cents will be charged.
Every body will be invited to buy q
ticket.
Articles of incorporation of the Jud-
it'll Mercantile & Cattle company have
been filed with the secretary of state.
T. G. Power, G. B. Power and J. Mer.
lin Power are the incorporators, pres
ent stockholders and trustees of the
incorporation. The capital stock is
to be 500, OOO, divided into 1000
shares.
From Thursdays Daily.
D. A. Noble, of Grassy Lake, Alta,
is among the business visitors in
town.
Herman Steck, of Great Falls, q
former resident of this city, is visiting
with Fort Benton friends.
Miss Grace D. Dear, formerly oper.
ator in the local telephone Office, left
today for Lewistown to fill a similar
position at that place.
The Piper.Howe Lumber company
has brought suit in the district court
against E. c. Tolley to foreclose q
lien given as security for an alleged
indebtedness of about $40.
Declarations of their intention to
become American citizens we're filed
in the district court today by John
Rozkawicz and Helen Noble, both of
Chester and former residents OF Can
ada.
A suit for divorce was fled in the
district court today by Lorraine VAL
lesux against John Valleaux, the COM
plant alleging hsbitu al in~temperance.
The plaintiff asks the allowance of
alimony of $50 per month.
Great Falls Leader: An attempt at
Wholesale horse thievery was dis
covered this morning at daylight when
"a head of horses belonging to Tim
Switzer OF Bozeman were found miss
ing from the Great Northern feeding
corrals at the tracks. All of the
horses we're located near Vaughn 10
the open country by representatives
of the sherif's Office and the owner Of
the animals. The horses were being
taken from Bozemsn into Canada by
Mr.. Switzer and were unloaded for
the purpose of feeding and watering
upon their arrival in Great Falls yes.
terday.
From Fridays Daily
l.. M. Fishbaugh and M. Iddings,
of Kelly 3 fats, are among the visitors
in town.
A marriage license has been issued
at Great Fells to j. Lloyd Hoffman,
of this city, and Gladys L. Fuller, of
Monarch.
Suit has been brought in the Cascade
county district court against several
residents of Havre and vicinity to
collect on a promissory note for 81, 600
to which their signatures were attach
ed. The note was given in connection
with a Mclaughlin Bros. horse deal.