The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-10-22
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drowned with his mother while at.
tempting to ford Belt creek last June,
and notice to that effect was sent to
Great Falls. Undertaken w. H.
George arrived from Great Falls to-
day to take charge of the body.
From Tuesdays daily.
Mrs. F. E. Brunskill, of Hawarden,
is among the visitors in town.
E. Stovall and wife are in town to-
day from Carter, on a snort visit.
Miss Edna Byers, of Butte, is the
guest of Miss Nell Murphy, Of this
city.
Wanted, a day girl for general
house work. Apply at River Press
ofice.-Adv.
The Eklund photo studio will be
open Saturday and Sunday, October
rs and 26.-Adv.
F. M. barton, who arrived from
Waller yesterday, was taken to the
Sanitarium today to receive treatment
for rheumatism.
Several residents of Hawarden and
vicinity are in town today, the dele
cation including E. Berglund, Alva
Painter, s. M. Anderson and others.
REIMBURSEMENT wanted. Will not
deal with agents, but with one who
holds right. Give particulars and
price in first letter. Chas. Pike, 1918
Fifth ave., north. Great Falls.-Adv.
Among the departures for the east
today were Henry Davenport and
wife and Arthur Brown and family,
of Tunis, who will visit with friends
at Bluffton, Ind.
A Canadian sheep buyer has been
operating in the Sweet Grass hills,
his purchases including an outfit from
Laird Bros. The wethers are report
ed to have been sold at 1915, lambs
! at $3.50, and ewes at $685..
j. Neill, a resident of the Graceville
! country. died at the Sanitarium yes
terday from complications following
an attack of typhoid fever. MI. Neill
owned q homestead near Graceville
and was a well known resident of
that locality.
A news item from Glasgow reports
a wholesale delivery from the Sheri.
dan county jail at Plentywood, seven
prisoners making their escape from
that institution. The Sheridan coun.
ty authorities have captured two OF
the fugitives, according to a recent
report.
The new electric lighting system
on Main street has been completed
and is now in operation. It consists
of a string of i~ncandescent lights from
upper Main street to the Great North
ern depot, a distance of about ~
miles, and presents a very attractive
appearance.
Word has been received from Big
Sandy that the completion Of Nc
Namara & Marlow's new store, one Of
the finest business buildings in north
ern Montana, will be celebrated by 6
public reception and dance Friday ev
ening. Visitors will be welcome, ant
are assured a pleasant time.
The funeral services of the lat
Mrs. R. E. Cowan were held this at
ternoon at the Methodist church, tn
attendance including a large numbe
of friends from Big Sandy and thi'
city. The pail bearers were D. G
Lockwood, H. ]. Wackerlin, w. R
Leet, Charles Lepley, Geo. L. Over
field and A. E. Bjerring.
Howard L. Nancy has brought sui
in the district court to prevent tn
construction of a county road through
his ranch, the complaint requesting
a restraining order against the count.
authorities. The defendants nance
in the suit are the county commits
sioners, county surveyor, and the su
pervisor of road district No. 25. Tn
proposed road, against which objec
ton is made. is located between Ger
aldine and Hawarden.