The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-02-07
MONTANA BRIEFLErS.
SHORT ITEMS OF NEWS FROM
ALL OVER THE STATE.
What Has Happened in Montana Dur.
ing the Past Few Days.

old son In q wreck lear their home at
DelRio, Tex. DR.. Cooper formerly
lived in Great Fslls, going from there
to Chotesu, Teton county, where he
met his wife, q daughter of 8. F. Rails.
ton.
BILLINGS, Feb. 1.-The virtues OF
alfalfa -four for bread making we're
pointed out here last night by DR.. W.
X. Sudduth who declared that after
years OF careful investig alton he is
now prepared to announce that the
manufactured product Of the great
western forage plant may be used to
decided ad vantage both from the stand.
point OF it's nutritive qualities, also in
q certain sense incidentally in m a king
the great article of household neces-
sity-bread.
BOHEMIAN, Feb. 1.-Onicials of the
Gallatin Valley railway and the
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
railway gave it out here that the
Milwaukee will this spring start work
on q line, surveyed q year ago, be-
tween Three Forks aud Helene by way
of Radersburg. The road will leave
Three Forks from the north and cross
ing the Missouri river at q point be-
ween Toston and Townsend, then fol.
low the river down the eastern side,
crossing it again at Canyon Ferry.
then connecting with old Harlow grade
and running into Helena.
BILLINGS, Feb. 3.-Twenty.fve car
loads, OF fat cattle were shipped to
Chicago today by O'Donnell Bros.
and Ludwig G. Lehfeldt. The animal 9
we're put in prime condition in the feed
ing yards at the sugar factory their
food being q combination of alfalfa
and beet pulp.
HELENA, Feb. 3.-News was received
here today that Charles Seton, a
miner employed in the Martha W.
mine at Winston, vas killed yester-
day afternoon by q fall of rock. Set.
ton was working in q stope when the
fall came and buried him. He was
alive when taken out. But died in q
few hours.
LEwIsTowN. Feb. IA shipment of
Judith basin -four from Judith basin
mill direct to Bristol. England. will
be made as soon as the side track to
the plant is completed by the Millwsu-
kee. The mill Is now under the man
agement of Dan Handley, and IL
owned by Butte parties.
HELENA, Feb. 2.-Suit has been
brought in the district court by Ames
Realty company against Robert Jones,
the Great Falls Land aud Irrigation
company and Fred G. Churchill, the
receiver of the company, to recover
$50, 900 alleged to be due on q prom
issory note. The note was made May
5, 1910 and was in connection with
reclamation work under the Carey
land act In Cascade county.
LIVINGSTON. Feb. 2.-When Mr.
Roy Thompson, accompanied by bel
infant child, arrived here today from
Pueblo, Colorado, in response to
, letter sent to her by her husband, .
former Northern Pacific brakeman
urging her to come to this city q
once because he was dying, she foun'
D that on Tuesday Thompson pleaded
I guilty to burglary and is now sery
= ing q 10 months term in the state has
tile.
=: HELENA, Feb. 3.-For several week
there have been many complaints t.
s the police of depred atoms on unoccu
0 pied property, in which the thieve
took away electric lighting fixture
!. and plumbing appliances. As q re
4 suit of an investigation the police hav
n arrested Richard Sachse, q junk dea'
er, and William Wallace. The nam
of q local plumber has been connecte
with the affair, it being alleged b
bought q large part ot--the stole
e plumbing, and that phase OF the CAT
is under Investigation.
a
BILLINGS, Feb. ga shipment
Is alfalfa bread wss made today by d.
4. w. X. Sudduth to General Immig,
e ton Agent Bricker of the Northez
Pacific. The loaves will be used
the demonstrs alton car which the COZ
l. psny is sending out to q large numb'
of cities and towns. According to D
~ Sudduth arrangements are being PEI
fected to use this variety OF bread Q
the cars Of the Northern Pacific Of
It will also be part of the menu
X local hotels. Those who have sampl,
IS. it locally declare that 1T is not on
pslstsble, but that It is appetizis
and more nutritious than the regul
ton article prepared from wheat aou
10 Terms of Court. 1912.