The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-06-18
The cattle were purchased at between
$50 and o55 per head.

Chss. Nolan, . recent arrival, was
arrested yesterday by G. Wilson.
under sheriff, on q charge Of stealing
a grip from q Great Northern pas.
senger train. The grip belonged to
s. Nj. Young, . deputy sherif OF
Musselsheli count!, und contained 81
pair of handouts and some other
articles that were OF very little use to
the thief. The stolen p!under was
found in Nolan's possession when be
was taken into custody.
From Tuesdays Daily.
q. D. Myrick and wife. Of Mswsr.
den, are among the visitors in town.
Found, on Front street, q fountain
pen. Owner can at county
clerks Office.
The Eklund photo studio will be
open Saturday and Sunday, June 81
and 22.-Adv.
Born, ct the St. Glare hospital, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Rsglsnd, OF
this city, . sou.
Walter NJ. Green, OF Lswistown. ar.
rived today on . visit with relatives
and friends in this city.
A recent marriage In Crest Falls 10
that of John A. Green, OF this vicin.
ity, and Mrs. H. G. Wiggens. Of Great
Falls.
Most OF the local stores will be
closed from noon to $50 p. M, Sstur.
day, to ensble their employee to attend
the CIRQUE.
Albert Ste1 anski. OF Chinook, and
Mrs. W. r. Bartlett have been re-
ceived at St. Clare hospital for sur.
gical treatment.
Arrivals from Pleasant Valley re.
port q cloudburst 10 that locality yes
terdsy afternoon, the heavy rainfall
supplying much needed moisture.
At au examina alton held In the dis
trict court at Great Fslls, Mrs. Sarah
Story, OF Lonetree. was declared IN.
sane, and was committed to the state
ssylum.
Charles Nolan, who ~ charged
with stealing . grip from . Great
Northern train. pleaded guilty In Jus
tics Fishers court, and vas giver
four months In jail.
The suit of F. I. Long against Chas.
Rstlif has been transferred from thl
Cascade county district court to Chou
teau county. The plaintiff seeks dam
ages for the alleged unlawful deten'
ton Of Q band of sheep.
The county clerk is sending to esci
of the 26 voting precincts In Choutea,
county the necessary supplies for tn
special election upon the question o
establishing q county high school
The election will be held Saturday
June 2l.
A party of machine shearers arrived
today from the west, and will begiI
work tomorrow at the Benton SheeI
> Company plant. Charles Smith
crew OF hand shearers has been bus,
the past few days at the r. O. Bucl
, ranch, on the Teton.
A delegation of local members o
the Epworth League left today TO
Kalispell, to attend the state conven
! ton Of their society. The delegation
consists OF Edith Browning, Ethe
> Westfall, Lois Russell. Irene Jacoby
Minnie Moody and Leonora Myers.
A news item from Havre report
that Emil Boskey, q young rancher 10
Gated about IS miles north OF Hsvre
sustained fatal injuries while diggin
q we'll. The sides of the we'll cave
, Ia and buried Mr.. Boskey, who's
back was broken by the heavy mae
Q OF dirt.
F.. Announcement is made by official
of the state land Office that . publ
q sale OF state lands In Chousesu count
i. will be held In this city on October
the various tracts aggregatinR sbot
Al, 500 acres. A similar sale OF eta,
;. lands in Hill county will be bel
October I, At Havre.
~. Efforts are being made to sui
:. special train for Q large number {
= local residents who wish to attend th
Fourth of July celebration At Bi
a Sandy. According to advices fro1
Big Sandy the celebration will be tn
biggest thing that ever happened l
that locality, an elaborate program
festivities having been arranged, au
y Fort Benton visitors will receive
r royal welcome. There will be quite
crowd in attendance from this city.
Benton Boys Played Good Ball.
e The local fans had a good tin
Sunday afternoon, when the Fo1
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