The river press., 1913-11-26
CITY AND STATE.

FROM Wednesdays daily.
J. F. thinner, Of Virgelle, is in town
today on a business visit.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. LockwOod's iewelry
store.-Adv.
Jesse Bright, an old-time resident
OF Highw0od, is visiting with Fort
Benton friends.
Mrs. ]. V. Carroll entertained a mum.
ber Of lady friends this afternoon. at
her home on Main street.
d. A. Crichton, cashier of the
Farmers State bank at Geraldine, is
among the visitors in town.
William Evers, Of Everson, arrived
yesterday on visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Evers, of this city.
Miss Pricie Coatsworth arrived to-
day from Seattle, on a visit with her
father, Thomas Coatsworth. OF this
city.
&c and 10c counters of notions,
glassware, graniteware and China
ware. Lowest prices in clothing. dry.
goods and shoes at the Chicago Store.
ADV.
In the district court today, the suit
of the Western Loan and Savings
company against o. G. Tingley and
others, was dismissed at the request
Of the plaintiff.
o. G. Osnes, the we'll known Kner-
vile stockman, was among todays ar
rivals. Mr.. Osnes is making arrange
ments for shipping a trainload Of
mutton to eastern markets.
Thomas Wilson, who was taken to
st. Glare hospital about two weeks
ago to receive treatment for pneu.
monia, died Sunday night from that
complaint. Mr.. Wilson was about 54
years old, and was engaged in farm
ing near Judith.
John E. Hays, who was arrested
about month ago on a charge of
white slavery and has been held in
jail to await trial, has been taken in
charge by the federal authorities. The
prisoner was taken to Helena by q
deputy u. s. marshall.
J. o. Patterson, who returned last
evening from Lostlake, reports that
the Milwaukee track is being laid on
the fill across the big lake and will
soon reach Montague. The station
at Lostlake has been named Monta-
que, although residents of that local
ity expressed a preference for the old.
time name.
The marriage of William F. Hardin,
Of Malta, and Miss Isabella Cruik-
shank, of Great Falls, took place this
afternoon at the Methodist parsonage,
Rev. c. E. Haynes officiating. Miss
Christina Byers, of Great Falls acted
as bridesmaid. Mr.. Hardin was for
merly in the employ of the Benton
Hardware company as bookkeeper.
From Thursdays daily.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. Ben.
nett, of this city, daughter.
w. G. Montgomery arrived today
from Carter on a visit with friends in
this city.
Wendell Thurston, of Carter, was
received at the Sanitarium today for
treatment. The patient is suffering
from appendicitis.
A petition for naturalization was
filed in the district court today by
Julius Ziegennagen, of Carter, who is
native of Germany.
Constable Geo. Campbell arrived
today from Big Sandy with Pat Nc
Cormick, who was placed in Jail to
await hearing on a charge of vagran.
cy.
Pedro Pabilla, a Mexican, was plac.
ed under arrest last evening on
charge of stealing watch that was
found in his possession. The prisoner
claims he bought the watch from
man whose name he is unable to re-
member.
A letter received by local resident
today brought news of the death of
Charles H. Boyle, formerly of this
city, at his home in Washington, D.
G. The announcement was brief,
merely stating that Mr.. Boyle died
November 16, after two days sick
ness.
Charles Lepley, who left for the
east about two weeks ago in response
to news of the death of his aged faith
er, returned today from Manchester,
Iowa. Mr.. Lepley reports good bust.
ness conditions in that part of the
country, although there was a short
age in some of the farm crops.
DR.. Murphy and Justice Kinder, act
ing coroner, returned today from
Carter, where an official inquiry was
made regarding the sudden death of
James A. Catterlin, who had home
stead near Carter. 1t was found that
death was due to heart trouble. Mr..
Catterlin was formerly resident of
Indiana, and was about sixty years
of age.
c. Wilson, under sheriff, who re.
turned last evening from trip to
Geraldine, reports that a Milwaukee
steel gang of abOut 100 mon ia at