The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-04-17
T AND STATE.
From Saturdays Daily.

resident of the Bear Paw couu.
try, was among the arrivals today.
A suit for divorce has been brought
in the district court by Rose A. Mel
son agains: John Nj. N.l=oo. :te com.
plant alleging cruelty.
Miss Blackstone, county school su-
periutendent, announces that the pext
examin alton for teachers certificates
will be held Friday and Saturday,
April 26 and q.
This vicinity was visited today by
storm of snow and sleet that war well !
coined by local farmers and stockmen.
1t provided q plentiful:supply OF mois-
ture at a time when it IL most bene-
fetal to grain and forage crops.
Attorney W. S. Towner arrived
from Helena today, on q short bust
ness visit. Mr.. Towner, who was for
merly county attorney of Choutea al
county, is understood to aspire to
judicial honors in this district.
The sherif's Office received word
last evening that lack White, q we'll
known resident of Big Sandy, is IN.
der arrest at that place, the nature of
his offense not being stated. Bruce
Glenn, deputy sheriff, has gone to Big
Sandy, to take charge of the prisoner.
Great Falls Leader: Benjamin F.
Nye, a we'll known rancher near Car
ter, and Miss Edith Hunt Haynes of
Tacoma, Wash, were united IN mar
riage yesterday afternoon by Rev j..
A. Martin, of the First Methodist
Episcopal church. The ceremony,
which took place in the parsonage of
the church, was attended by intimate
friends and close relatives.
From Mondays Daily.
Mrs. G. H. Barton, of Harlem, was
among the arrivals today.
Mrs. Lyle K. Miller returned yes.
terday from an eastern visit OF several
weeks.
Miss Blackstone, county school SUI
perintendent, returned today from q
visit with friends in Butte and Hell.
ena.
Herman Maurer, of Lytle, a we'll
known stockman of the upper Marias
country, is among the business visi-
tors in town.
Application for naturalization was
filed in the district court today by
Jake Camenish, of LytIe, who Is a
native of Switzerland.
A marriage license has been issued
at Great Falls to w. G.. Buckley, a
we'll known resident of Harlem, and
Gertrude Michaelson, of Hudson, Wis.
An action for divorce has been fled
in the district court in which Minnie
Ryan seeks separation from James
E. Ryan, against whom a charge OF
desertion is made.
Among recent marriages at Great
Falls il that of SEVERN Severtsen and
Mary Christensen, both Of Riedel.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
A. Lunde, of the Norwegian Lutheran
church.
Attorney John Collins, of Harlem,
arrived today on district court busi-
ness. Mr.. Collins reports high water
in Milk river. but there has been no
food trouble from the recent heavy
snowfall. il the vicinity of Harlem.
A bulletin issued by the federal
census bureau that the
foreign. born population OF Montan a
numbered 81, 644 at the enumera.io q
made in the spring of 1910. This mum
Der was approximately one-fourth o.
the total population of the state.
Canadians lead in the tabulation O.
foreign-born residents of Montana
over Is, 900 being credited to Canada
the next highest on the list being Eng
land, with about 5000.
From Tuesdays Daily.
D. G. Peet, of Hawarden, arrived
today on a short business visit.
Brass beds of all kinds, at SIS. 90 tt
S45. 90. T. G. Power & Bro. Ltd. \
o. G. Osnes, the Knerville stock
man, is among the business visitors II
town.
Judge Tattan left tod ay for Helena
on a visit with his son, J.. J. Tatan, O
that city.
W. p. Sullivan, of Lonetree, is ir
town today in connection with lant
business.
Four cars of furniture just unloaded!
and now ready for your inspection
T. G. Power & Bro, Ltd.
A solid brass electric lamp givel
with q $500 purchase of furniture, a
T. c. Power & Bro, Ltd.
The baseball boys will open the sea