The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-06-12
CITY AND STATE.

FROM Saturdays Daily.
D. Cline and wife, of Zortman, we're
among the arrival today.
Lew Williams and wife, of Big Sag,
are visiting with friends in this city.
Mrs. o. Crane, of Havre, arrived
tod ay on q visit with relatives in the
city.
Ed. Fog rsy and wife. of Chinook,
arrived today on a short business
visit.
VIM Johnson, of Chinook, assessor
Of Blaine county, was among the ar.
rivals today.
Roche Rochsn was arrested this
afternoon on q charge of petit lar
ceny, and will have q hearing Mon
day before Justice Kinder.
c. F. Hughes, of Boston, represent
ing the wool firm of Koshland Bros., 10
interviewing local sheep men as to the
price at which they will dispose OF this
seasons clip.
W. G. Poulsson, who has returned
from q business trip to Geyser, re-
ports extensive farming oper atoms in
that vicinity. That are twenty or
more power blowing outfits in that
locality.
Mrs. Chas. Lepley was hostess to q
number of lady friends yesterday at.
ternoon, when the guests we're very
pleasantly entertained at whist. Mrs.
Sayre was awarded the first prize and
Mrs. Overfeld second prize.
It is announced that DR.. Chas.
Houtz, formerly of Spearfsh, S. OAK.
from now on will be associa ted with
DR.. E. M. Porter. DR.. Houtz was one
Of the successful applicants at a recent
medical examination by the state
board.
Suit has been brought in the federal
court at Helena against James w.
Carter, Virgil F. Blankenbaker and
others, to cancel a reservoir site In
sections IL, 13, IA, % and "a, township
q north OF range Is east in the Havre
land district. 1t is charged the de.
PENDANTS failed to comply with the
provisions of the law.
A new item from Havre says that,
following closely upon other troubles
that have beset him, including q suit
for breach of promise, later settled,
the music store here OF Frank C. Nc
Donald has been taken in charge by
the sheriff on an attachment and all
the choice musical instruments have
been removed. Mcdonald, who has
dis appeared from Havre, will be re-
%membered as one of the Great Falls
enumerators in 1910. He was indicted
for padding the returns, tried in the
federal court and fined $3.50.
From Mondays Daily.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Scott
OF the Shonkin, daughter.
A. T. Kyle, of Hawarden, is among
the business visitors in town.
c.. q. Evers returned today from {
visit with friends at Big Sandy.
Julius Lehfeldt, OF Big Sandy, ii
among the business visitors in town
Mrs. George Pearson, Of Judith, i:
under medical treatment At ST. Glare
hospital.
Attorney G. r. Stranahan left toda.
for Boulder, on a business visit of
few days.
Among today's visitors in to We wer'
Conrad Kulsge and wife, and Mrs
Porger, of Shonkin.
Among the visitors in town from
Cascade yesterday were M. G. Morrow
and wife and Mrs. j. B. Russell
formerly of this city.
Declar atoms of their intention t
become American citizens we're fle'
in the district court today by Samue
Anderson and Anton B. aradis, form
erly Of Canada.
Mrs. George Elliot, OF this city, re
ceived word yesterday from Scotland
announcing the death of her age
father. The deceased was q brothe
Joseph Stirling, OF Teton.
L. K. Devlin and wife, of Havre
we're among the arrivals today. A
an officer of the state humane burea U
Mr.. Devlin 10 Investigating q case Q
alleged cruelty to animals in thi
vicinity.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Dudley Jones, of Dodson, is anon
the business visitors In town.
Hans Rudolph left tod ay on a bust
ness trip to Chicago and other easter
cities.
Bids wanted for hauling and stack
inn alfalfa hav ADnlv to r. q. Pa