The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1914-06-24
CITY AND STATE.

From Mondays daily.
Mrs. Reg. Buck, of the Teton, is
visiting with Fort Benton friends. !
John D. O'Neal, of Big Sandy, is
visiting with old-time Fort Benton
friends.
Born, at St. Clare hospital, to Mr..
and Mrs. L. Faultz, Of Clear Lake, a
daughter.
V. Russell Henry and wife arrived
today from Hawarden, on a visit with
friends in this city. ;
H. w. Guyon and l. E. Jenkins, of
the West Quincy Granite COMPANY,
are among the visitors in town. !
The little son of Mrs. o. Schantz,
Of Virgelle, was received at St. Clare
hospital yesterday for treatment.
Declarations of their intention to
become American citizens have been
filed in the district court by Joseph
Blattner, Franz Maier and Laurin ].
Hill, all of Big Sandy.
Registration for the city bond cleo
ton will begin Monday, all owners of
taxable property within the munich
pality being eligible for registration.
The books will also be open Tuesday,
and on July 3.
The executive committee of the
Chouteau County Fair association will
meet Monday evening, at the office
OF Secretary H. F. Miller, to make
preparations for the fair to be held
SeDtember 10. II and -.
\ large number Of farmers from the
surrounding country were in attend
ance at the meeting OF Chouteau coun-
ty farmers, held in the court room this
afternoon. The meeting was in ses-
sion late in the afternoon.
F. ]. Tennien, who is in town from
Virgelle, reports prospects of a big
grain yield in that locality. \ tract
of about 100 acres in Turkey red
wheat on the John Mcclellan ranch
is said to be one Of the finest looking
fields in the country.
Jos. Simon, OF Livingston, has been
appointed deputy state sealer Of
weights and measures in the district
that includes the counties of Chou
teau, Teton and ToOle, with headquuT-
tiers in this city. Nj. Simon arrived
today to take up his official duties.
.Advices from Helena report that
the Bankruptcy proceedings AGAINST
Tea brothers, the eastern Montana
sheep dealers, have been dismissed
in the federal court by Judge B0lr
quin, testimony in the matter inuicat
ing that tie firm is solvent. Tie pro
ceedings were brought By severa.
northern NCnt@n2 parties from whom
Rec Bros. purchased sheep last fall
the buyers making payment wit!
checks that We're not hOnorel by the
bank upon which they were drawn.
SIerifi Rogers received word today
from Bozcman requesting him to lool
cut for three men who are wanted il
Galiatin county and who were sup
posed to be headed north. About ii
hour before receiving the Telegram
the sheriff had net three men on the
Teton road who answered to the de
scriDtions given, and he immediatel,
hurried back by automobile and tool
them into custody. The fusitives hat
2 small bunch of horses and a pacl
dniAsa!' anu were eHiNShSiE p'ep'ifet
i@r a long journey.
according TO 8 news lteIA III Tux
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