Daily Yellowstone Journal

LOCAL ITEMS.

Arrival of Trains.
No. 1, West Bound, Due at Miles City 1:20 a. m.
No. 2, East Bound, Due at Miles City 1:20 a. m.

Weather Report.
Taken specially for the Yellowstone Journal.
YELLOWSTONE JOURNAL.
6 P.M. 12 P. M. 4 A. M.
44° 40° 38°

Local Provision Market.

A lost key has been handed into this office, which the owner can have by calling for it.

Twenty-five attorneys are with us already attending this term of court and more are to arrive.

The hauling of gravel on to the 'Rocky road' across Sixth street on Main has not yet commenced.

A musical and literary entertainment at the Methodist church is contemplated for some evening next week.

Whiteley's Hidden Hand company at the Park Theatre on Thursday, Wednesday and Friday nights of this week.

The official bonds of County Commissioners Bryan, Anderson and Bullard, were yesterday passed upon by Judge Coburn.

Our hotels are taxed to their utmost capacity, and the overflow of visitors is finding accommodation at private boarding houses.

The committee on incorporation will in a day or two make formal application to the court for the requisite order for an election.

Visitors at the courthouse were told that the furniture in the court room cost $4,500 are disposed to question the statement. It is a fact though as can be substantiated by the records.

Seventeen carloads of young high grade stock, arrived here yesterday for the Concord Cattle company which is represented here by E. H. Cowles.
This is a portion of the recent purchase of 8,000 head.

A wrestling match claimed the attention of about 200 spectators in the park yesterday afternoon. The contestants names were not learned, but considerable skill was shown, and a second match is talked of.

PERSONAL
Frank Riley of Glendive was in the city yesterday.

F. J. Covenay, of Minneapolis, Minn., is at the Merchants.

Ralph Baily has sold his ranch on Squaw creek to Brill & Osgood.

Wm. J. Lippincott, of Butte, Mon., arrived in the city on Sunday last.

Charles Becker, who deals extensively in horses, arrived in the city last evening.

John Lynch, an extensive stock grower of the Rosebud, was in the city yesterday.

A Dawson county undersheriff, James Mathews, of Glendive, was in the city yesterday.

S. W. Russell and A. N. Allen, of the Niobrara Cattle company, were at the Inter-Ocean yesterday.

Manager W. A. Bennie, of the Western Union telegraph office at Glendive, is visiting friends here.

Freight Contractor Asel Keys, who is interested in the heavy contract between Deadwood and Medora, is in the city.

A. C. Seely, of Boulder river, has returned from St. Paul where he has been looking after a Northern Pacific tie contract.

E. W. Toole, of the firm of E. W. & J. K. Toole, bright legal lights of Helena, is expected here to-day on court business.

W. E. Richie, chief clerk of the Merrill house, Glendive, came up to Miles City yesterday, and is enjoying a short vacation.

The St. Paul Gas company has quite an efficient clerk in Harry Combs who ran a book and stationery business here for two years.

H. C. Riebl, representing the Standard Oil company at Livingston, was in the city yesterday. He registered at the Inter-Ocean.

The well known scout and hunter Brick Van Waters, came in from Mandan last night where he has been stopping for some time.

Col. W. W. B. Snoddy, a prominent criminal lawyer of Sedalia, Mo., is visiting Miles City, and was in attendance at court yesterday.

C. H. Taylor, formerly a merchant of Miles City, now residing at Forsyth, Mon., was in the city yesterday shaking hands with old friends.

Judge Wm. Chumasero, a highly respected legal light of Helena, is in the city on court business. Judge Chumasero last year had charge of legal matters for Hubbell & Co., of this city. He is stopping at the Merchants.

James Ryan, a well known citizen of Billings, Mon., was taking in the sights of Miles City yesterday.

G. S. Chamberlain, who has been on his ranch for some time, has returned to the city and will remain here a few days before taking a trip east.

John McAusland, formerly deputy county clerk of this county, who is now located at Livingston, is in the city. He is stopping at the Inter-Ocean.

A young lady named Newton was among the arrivals yesterday. She weighed ten pounds and will call the efficient Northern Pacific express agent, C. E. Newton, papa. He put up the cigars yesterday.

Colonel Shields, who is so well known as a surveyor of government lands and who has large contracts under way in this vicinity, will start out on Monday or Tuesday next to finish the surveys started last year.

Horace Resler and L. Wolverton, the cow boys who were recently acquitted in the trial of the case at Glendive go to the Scott & Co.'s range after spending a few days in the city. Bob Roberts, of Medora, has also been with them.

Sheriff J. A. Johnson and his deputies are being kept 'on the jump.' They stick close to business and keep matters up in good shape. Sheriff Johnson received a beautiful Easter card yesterday from an eastern friend but scarcely had time to look at it.

T. R. Forbes, who resides at Fort Buford in the interest of Leighton, Jordan & Co., returned from Fort Keogh where he attended the German given by Lieutenant Allen. It was a very enjoyable affair and was the first of the series of brilliant social events that may now be expected at the post.

Tony Klans, proprietor of the Merrill house, Glendive, the popular hotel of that city, will start to-morrow for Jamestown, Dakota, to visit his relatives and friends there. His father, Anton Klans, was a leading spirit of the growth and development of Jamestown, and is well and favorably known all along the line.