The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-05-28
CITY AND STATE.

From Wednesdays Daily
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
King. OF thts city, . daughter.
Geo. Patterson, Jr., lefs today for
Rose Lake, Idaho, on an extended
visit.
D. L. Greer and Lloyd Huffman, OF
MCGOWAN, are among the visitors
Ia town.
Mrs. ]. w. Coffey, Of Chinook, was
received ut the S%anitarium tod a " for
treatment.
Send your watch and j~ewelry repair
work to D. G. Lockwood's jewelry
store.-Adv.
L. A. Walker and wife, of High.
wood. arrived today on a visit with
friends In this city.
For choice seed, Swedish select
oats and six.rowed brewing barley, zee
G. w. Vaughan, Fort Benton.-Adv.
Word Wal received today from
Washington, D. c., that the nomina-
tion OF Charles Lepley, of this city, %
postmaster, has been confirmed by the
SEQ ate.
B. @. Pinney and wife, formerly of
Conrad, are among the business visi.
tors In town. Mr.. Pinuey has &C.
cepted the position Of agent At the
Great Northern depot.
Marriage licenses have been Issued
at Great Falls to Francis G. Hilbig
and Irene M. Kaiser, Of Big Sandy;
snd F. W. Sodquist. of this city, and
Emma Sjoberg, of Great Falls.
Mrs. Geo. w. Crane and family
wish to express their appreciation of
the kindness and sympathy extended
by 20 many neiRhbors and friends,
during their recent bereavement.
Mr.. WEIGH, of Iabelle, s.. D., who
recently purchased some real estate
Of Geraldine, 10 among the visitors In
town. II 10 said to b Mr.. WEIGH. Q
intention to start . bank and general
store at Geraldine.
The county clerk 10 in receipt of 81
deeds to real estate IN Floweree town.
site, which will be placed on record.
The new owners OF the property are
now able to qualify - freeholders,
and sign petitions that are restricted
to that class Of citizens.
A snsppy baseball game Vas played
last evening at the grounds at the
lower end Of town between the regular
team and . pickup nine known % the
"Scrubs," in which the latter were
victorious by . score of 9 to 5. The
game went seven innings and was
char acterized by sensational batting
and base running.
The membars Of the commercial club
have been invited to attend meetings
at Great Falls, at which it is proposed
TO organize q northern Montana de.
velopment league. The meetings will
will be held Friday and Saturday
night, and several local residents pro.
pose to attend one or both of these
gatherings. Tom Richardson, the
''civic revivalist," will address each
OF the meetings.
A press dispatch from San Diego,
Cal, gives brief particulars of the
automobile accident in which Miss
Frost, formerly Of this city. was
killed. The accident took place on
. grade near Julian, about sixty
miles from San Diego, where the
driver lost control and the auto
plunged into . canyon. Two of the
occupants wore killed and 1--WE others
we're seriously injured.
Great Falls Leader: Acting for
Paris Gibson, H. G. Price, just prior
to his leaving for Chicago, concluded
deal by which Mr.. Gibson sells to
Winnipeg. capitalists the MCMILLAN
sraet Of $500 acres east of this city.
The price per acre IL said to have
been $500, netting the seller s640. 600.
The west line OF the properly borders
close on Boston Heights and the tract
extends ONE eve miles directly
east.
From Thursdays Daily.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. David Sang.
OF Carter, q son.
Geo. W. Aker and Ed. Chsppell, OF
Iona, are among the visitors in town.
Ed. Crepeau, OF Minneapolis, q
brother of the late Charles Crepeau,
was among today's arrivals from the
east.
Miss Agnes Matthews arrived from
Butte today, on q visit with friends In
this city.
Glen Riley, of Graceville, was re.
ceived at the S~anitarium today for
medical treatment.
Wearn Rowe and wife arrived to.