The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-07-03
CITY AND STATE.

work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store. =
Born at St. Clare hospital, to MIR.
and Mrs. Peter Freeman, of this city,
q daughter.
Miss Lillian Bossout, o. Havre. was
received a. the Santa, ium today for
medical treatment.
Miss MacHale, county school super,
intendent of Hill county, was among
the arrivals toda
Farmers should get their discs
ehsrpened by G. E. Sheldon, who has
q regular disc sharpener.
A. A. Campbell, travelling repre-
sentative of the Helena Record. was
among the arrivals today.
A petition for naturalization was
fled in the district court today by
Adolf Moser, OF Warrick, who lie q
native of Switzerland.
Among the visitors in town are DR..
J.. H. Russell and wife, and NJ. G. Nor
row. OF Cascade, who are visiting with
Malcolm Morrow and family.
]. W. Woodcock, OF Shonkin, who
was among the arrivals today, re.
ports that last nights storm did not
extend beyond ten or twelve miles
south of this city.
G. w. Dow, representing j. Kosh.
land & Co., wool dealers, of Boston,
arrived from the west today, and is
interviewing local wool growers as to
the value placed upon their clips.
Judge Ragan, of Big Sandy, and
Henry Norden, of Warrick, arrived
today on district court business. They
report q fierce windstorm at Big Sandy
last night, the gale partly wrecking
the Tingley livery stable.
Hans Rudolph returned to day from
an eastern trip which included visits
to Milwaukee, and Chicago. Mr..
Rudolph reports some exciting scenes
in the latter city during the sessions
OF the republican national convention.
Coaches for sale. Three Abbott
Downing even passenger, spring
perch, thoroughbrace gear jerkers.
used only q short time, at bargain
prices; and four passenger Guerneys
nearly new at sl25.0 90 each. Apply T.
G. Power Company, Helena.
A thunderstorm that visited this
vicinity last evening brought a rain
fall of n~ine-tenths of an inch, an
amount that will be of great benefit to
grain and other crops. The storm
was local, extending only a few miles
through the surrounding country.
Captain w. F. MILFORD, OF Com
pany M. national guard of Montana,
is in receipt of word from Adjutsn,
General Greenan that q joint camp OF
instruction will be held at Fort Harri.
son. commencing July Is and lasting
one week. Members of Company NJ
will attend the encampment.
A news item from Helena says A. L,
Herrig, formerly cashier of the Ravre
National bank, was indicted by the
recent federal grand jury on a charge
of making false reports to the comp
troller of the treasury. Mr.. Herrig,
who is reported to be in Tennessee
has given bonds in the sum of $500
for his appearance.
From Thursdays Daily.
D. Cameron, of Clear Lake, wat
among the arrivals today.
A. II. Brown, OF Verona, is among
the business visitors in town.
Born, at the Sanitarium, to Mr.. ani
Mrs. B. B. Casey, of Havre. a son.
Born, at the Sanitarium, to Mr.,
and Mrs. A W. Merri1eld, of this city
daughter.
Mrs. Hans Engellant and Louil
Uebelman were admitted to St. Clar'
hospital today for medical treatment
Leslie Dunning, of the Great Nor
tACI0 . NAoAuA oSOuV . OA4~S oV WV
Falls, is a business visitor in the city
According to word received from
Havre today, the jury in the Wagne'
murder case returned q verdict of no
guilty.
W. q. Thomas, Of Highwood, il
among the visitors in town. Mr.
Thomas states that the heavy rain
storm Tuesday evening did not reacl
the Highwsod country.
F. Bossuot, of Havre, who is among
the visitors in town, reports that
large number of settlers along tn
high line propose to make final proc
under the three.year homestead law.
c.. c. Grant, who is among th'
visitors in town, reports an unpleasant
experience during the thunder storm
Tuesday evening. Lightning struck
binder that was standing near hi