The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1914-03-25

present n some OF these Will give
some of their early experiences with
the Indians and the buffalo. Occa-
siOns like this are rare and will con n
tinue to be more so as those who were
pioneers are rapidly being called to
the frontier from which no traveller
has returned.
From Fridays daily.
C. Hokanson of Big Shady is a Wis
itor in the city today.
Several we'll broken horses for
sale. Address L. Stocking.-Adv.
Just received a corload of choice
seed oats.-Power & Bro. Lid.-Adv.
Brand new line of Ederheimer- Stems
suits for young men and boys at Ward
& Morrison's.-Adv.
The Eastern Star wilt give a dance
Easter Monday, April IL. Tickets will
be $500, including supper.-Adv.
Powers millinery, dress. tailored
and ready-to-wear hats, complete lines
lines for your inspection now on dis
play.-Adv.
Mrs. McLeish was hostess to the
whist club last night at her home on
Front street. About thirty visitors had
a very enjoyable time.
o. G. Clay, of bingham, is in the
city today on business in connection
with the sale of a piece of ground near
the Great Northern depot.
We have but a few horses left from
a recent carload shipment. Intending
purchasers will do well to call early.
LaBarre & Thompson.-Adv.
A suit was filed in the district court
today by John Lacey against Henry
Norden asking judgment on a note for
$101, with interest from December IA,
1913.
1t is reported that Rev. C. M. DON
aldson, who was formerly pastor of the
Methodist church in this city, is seri-
Ously i'll at his home in Lewistown
with an abcess in the head.
A certificate of the appointment of
Thos. Hulehan as deputy sheriff has
been filed in the county clerks office.
1t is understood that Mr.. Hulehan will
assist in upholding the majesty of the
law in the Geraldine country.
Fol sale, the northwest quarter of
section IA, township "a north, range S
east, near Benton depot. Apply to
Great Northern agent at Benton or
o. G. Clay, bingham, Mont.-Adv.
Articles of incorporation of the Far
mer's club at Big Sandy was filed in
the county clerks office today. The
object of the incorporators is to con.
duct club rooms in the proposed FL
derman addition to the town of Big
Sandy. The incorporators are j. R.
Burnside, Frank McDermott and Frank
Lyons.
In an opinion rendered by Attorney
General Kelly to State Tax Commits
sioner Houtz, he states that while
real property and tangible personal
property belonging to estates of de.
ceased persons should be taxed in the
county where they lie, property such
as money loaned and debts owing to
the estate, should be taxed in the coun-
ty in which is situated the court in
which the probate proceedings rela-
tive to the estate are being carried on.
A jury was finally secured this
morning in the case of the State VS..
JOS. A.. Moody, on trial for the murder
OF a Japanese section boss, and after
a number of witnesses for the prose-
cution had been called to testify, the
state rested it's case at noon. This
afternoon the defense took up it's side
of the case. The following is the jury
selected to try the case: H. V. Arndt,
S. M. Killion, l.. B. Carter, Ralph
Humphrey, Peter Freeman, Lawrence
Friesch, F. E. Risley, Elmer Lyle, G.
A. Jones, Oscar Wackerlin, c. T. New
bert and Homer Shepherd.