The river press., 1913-06-11
CITY AND STATE,
From Wednesdays Daily

Work 70 u. u. L0ckWOOd'e jawelry
store.-Adv.
VIM. Evers and wife, of Everson.
are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. G. q.
Evers Of this city.
E. B. Newhull, we'll known resi-.
dent of Big Sandy, arrived today on
. short business visit.
For choice seed, Swedish select
oats and six.rowed brewing barley, see
G. W. Vaughan. Fort Benton.-Adv.
james Stillwell, of Lonetree, and E.
E. Preuninger, of Clear Lake. ore
among todav's visitors In town.
Mrs. VIM. ]. Green, OF Gull Lake,
Can, arrived today on . visit with
Mrs. ]. 81. Green and daughter,
Attorney G. R. strsnahsn aud wife
arrived from Ravre last evening, on .
short visit with friends In this city.
VIM. Davis and wife arrived by
automobile from Great Fslls this
morning, to attend the Ritter-J Ohm.
ston wedding.
Applications for nasur aliz alton have
been fled In the District court by John
8. Ksmbo, Of Iona: Charles J. Noel
Ter, of MCGOWAN; and Chas. A. Shea,
OF Shonkin.
q. L. Messick, OF Big Sandy, sn ex.
pert on tree culture, gave an interest
ing address In the city park this after
noon with fair.sized audience pres.
ent. Mr.. Messick urged the impor.
tanoe of proper prepsr alton and cul.
tivstion of soil that is devoted to the
growing of trees.
James McDona aid, of Highwood, has
been arrested by the Cascade authori.
ties at the instance of . man named
Evans, who alleges that Mcdonald
msliciously shot and killed . stallion
belonging to Evans. Mcdonald does
not deny that he killed the animal but
IN extenu alton clsims that tho horse
had attacked members of his family
on several occasions.
The Chouteau county commiss sioners
have decided to purchase q quantity
Of galvanized iron culverts and struc.
tural steel that will be used for public
road Improvements In various parts
Of the county. A contract has been
made with the Beach Manufacturing
company, of Grand Forks, for struc-
tursl steel for eleven bridges at cost
Of e2,190; and the Montana Culvert
company, of Miseouls, will supply .
carload Of galvanized iron culverts
and other material for @, 500.
From Thursday's Daily.
D. A. Smith, of Hinsd ale, is visit
ing with friends in this city.
Price Morrison. q former employee
OF the River Press, is among the visi.
tors in town.
Lewis Vaughn and W. S. Kings.
bury, OF Virgelle, arc among the
visitors in town.
A petition for naturalization was
filed In the district court today by
Mary Simpson, of Shonkin, who is q
native of Sweden.
Advices from Havre announce the
death of James H. Lsmey. one OF the
pioneer residents OF that locality. Mr..
Lsmey was nearly 10 years old.
Mrs. John Harris and daughter
Mary left today for Faribault, Mtun.,
to attend the graduating exercises OF
St. Mery's Hall academy At that
place.
Miss Ethel Williams, who has been
attending the state university at Co.
lumbia, No., arrived today on . visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. P.
Williams, of THE city.
George b. Jackson, . crippled
colored man, had q hearing before q
lunaoy commission In the district
court this afternoon and was adludged
insane. The un1ortun ate was taken in
charge by the county authorities last
winter, when he was found near Vir.
Relle with his feet badly frozen, and
it became necessary to amputste both
OF them.
The class day exercises of the Fort
Benton high school were held In the
assembly room this morning, and
were attended by large number of
visitors. The principal feature of the
program was the class play, 1.-THE
Dress Rehearsal" which was cleverly
presented. The class will abounded
in good natured hits that caused con.
siderable merriment.
The applications for saloon licen-
ees at Floweree and Geraldine were
the subject of consideration by the
county commissioners yesterday at.
ternoon, and in view OF numerous pro.
tests from residents ofFloweree the ap-
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