The river press., 1913-11-05
CITY AND STATE.
From Wednesdays daily.


Thos. F. Arnett, of Geraldine, is
among the business visitors in town.
Attorney E. L. Sutton arrived from
Great Falls today, on district court
business.
James Crane and B. F. Walker left
today for Chicago, on a visit of about
two weeks.
w. c. Montgomery arrived from
Carter today on visit with Fort Ben
ton friends.
Send your watch and jewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
st0re.-Adv.
A recent marriage at Great Falls is
that of John A. Dahmen and Sophia
B. Campbell, both Of Iona.
B. ]. Boorman, the we'll known lum-
Der operator, arrived from the west
today on a business visit.
Most heaters waste half your fuel.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters save and
use that wasted portion.
Major A. A. Cabaniss and wife, who
have been the guests of ]. o. Patter-
son the past week, left today for Hell
ena.
&c and 10c counters Of notions,
glassware, graniteware and China
ware. Lowest prices in clothing, dry.
goods and shoes at the Chicago Store.
ADV.
Frank Connors, a stranger in the
oo1ifv, to1 1xan frH tho county tot
today, to serve ten-day sentence for
vagrancy. The prisoner was commit
ed by Justice Kinder.
Alex s. Christie, a we'll known resi-.
dent of Big Sandy, was received at
the sanitarium today, for medical
treatment. Mr.. Christie is suffering
from heart trouble.
The local authorities are in receipt
of word that five members of fam.
lily in the Clear Lake country are sick
with typhoid fever. A contaminated
water supply is believed to be the
cause of the trouble.
A marriage license was issued by
the clerk of the district court yes.
terday afternoon to John e. Eastlund
and Esther M. Larson, Of Iona. The
wedding took place at st. Paul's rec
tory last evening, Rev. ]. N. Ches.
mutt, officiating.
Complaint Of depredations by sneak
thieves are being received by the To-
cal authorities, who will endeaver to
secure the arrest Of the culprits. Jere
Sullivan, voluntary weather bureau
observer at this place, reports the
theft of two government thermometers
that have been in use here for sew
eral years.
From Thursdays daily.
R. w. Urton, of Genou, arrived to.
day on short business visit.
Miss Lohman, of Chinook, is the
guest of Mrs. David G. Browne, of
this city.
G. w. Lovinger arrived from Vir-
days.
D. A. Crichton, cashier of the Farm
ers' State bank at Geraldine, is among
the visitors in town.
"A 040A 1d6O ACOuS0 4ldS OOCu lSSuOu
at Great Falls to Lars Ramsey, of
this city, and Martha Wall of Rice.
Vile.
John Brinkman, former resident
of this city, arrived from the Marias
country today on visit with old-time
friends.
A petition for naturalization was
filed in the district court today by
Alfred Thomas, of virgelle. The ap-
plicant is native of Austria.
w. T. Cowan, the we'll known Box
Elder merchant, is among the visitors
in town. Mr.. Cowan reports large
increase in the number of settlers To-
Gated near Box Elder.
An outfit of beef cattle in which
Messrs. Jensen, Dickinson and other
stockmen of the Lonetree country are
interested, was brought in today from
that locality. The cattle are being
shipped to the Chicago market.
The regular quarterly examination
for teachers certificates is being held
at the court house by Miss Flanagan,
county superintendent. There are
about a dozen applicants in attend
ance from various parts of the coun-
ty.
Reserved seats for the first number
OF the Lyceum Course, the Common
wealth Male Quartette, are now on
sale. This is the thirteenth success.
full year for the Commonwealth, and
they will give an excellent entertain
ment next Monday evening.
In response to a petition signed by
large number of residents of that
place, the Malta city council has pass.
ed Sunday closing ordinance that
applies to all business houses ex-
cept hotels, restaurants and drug
stores. With these exceptions, all
Malta business houses will be closed
from Saturday night to Monday morn
ing.