The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-01-31

premises belonging 10 Tue eet0te, ouu
asks for an order of the court com.
polling him to give plaintiff posses.
sion, together with judgment in the
sum of 81, $50 for the use and occupa.
ton of the property.
The work of entering the names O.:
voters in Hill and Blaine county pre-.
cincts has been almost completed by
the deputies in the county clerks Of
fee. The great register was closed
to registr alton from such precincts on
the evening OF January 20, but there
was such a food of certificate during
several days preceding that date that
it was impossible to keep up with the
rush. The work was increase by q
large number of orders from voters
who wished to be transferred to pre-.
cincts other than those for which they
we're originally registered.
From Mondays Daily.
Geo. W. Lovinger, OF Virgelle, was
among the arrivals today.
Mrs. Bickle returned today from q
visit with friends at Havre.
Attorney John c. Duff, of Chinook,
arrived today on district court bust
ness.
Royal S. Woods and G.. A. Nc
Carter, of Galata, arrived today on
business.
Mrs. L.. V. Bogy Of Chinook, is
visiting with Mrs. A. w. Merrifeld,
Of this CITY,.
A. L. Lewis, of Floweree, a former
resident of this city, is visiting with
Fort Benton friends.
J. P. Miniken, q we'll known resi-.
dent of Chinook, is among the bust
ness visitors in town.
An uptown agency has been estab-
lished by the steam laundry at the
Gus B]erring barber shop.
A marriage license has been issued
at Great Falls to John E. Mahood, OF
Big Sandy, and Lottie A. Hess, of
Goshen, Ind.
A marriage license was issued by
the clerk of the district court today to
Gustav Girnus and Milly Hansen,
both of Havre.
Arba Powers, son OF County Attor'
ney B. L. Powers, who arrived yester-
day from Great Falls, is under treat.
ment at the Sanitarium.
w. r. Thomas, of the Blue Ribbon
cafe, commenced work today on q new
business building on Front street. II
will be used as q restaurant.
Arriva ais from the Teton bring word
that q large volume OF water is flow
ing in that stream on top OF the ice
1t has reached such q depth tina cross
ing with q team 10 difficult.
James Brinnen and Chas. Arbuckles
were received at the county Jail yes
terday from Chinook, to await trial IL
the district court on charges of burg
larry. The prisoners were bound ovel
by Justice H. B. Brooks.
Chas. Schilling, who is in towr
from his ranch about twelve mile
west of town, reports that the ice II
Missouri river broke up at that poin
a few days ago. The breakup prom
Uses to become general at an earl.
date.
Phil Buckley, county assessor
returned YESTERDAY from Missoula
where he attended the state %conventio,
of county officials. Mr.. Buckle.
por that the visitors were royal.
entertained by the residents of Mis-
soula.
It is announced that a number o
rallies in connection with the Hill
county campaign will be held durinI
the next three weeks, at various pre-
cincts in the proposed new county
Hon. Don Mckay, the we'll known Mil
river spell binder, will be the princi
pal orator.
From Tuesdays Daily.
A complete roster of registered vol
ers in Blaine county precincts show
q total OF 1856 names on the list.
Thos. B. Shoebotham, of Grea
Falls, q iormsr resident of this city
was among the arrival today.
There will be q meeting of the OIL
Fort Improvement society at the Gran
Union hotel Monday, February 5, q
1880 p. m. All members are requisite
to attend.
A large number of patents for hom'
steads In this district have been n
ceived at the Great Falls land ohic'
the list Including the Nance OF sever'
residents Of Choutesu county.
The public suthoities are In receil