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Willard where he_ :renxained: 5 during the '*day,w.not; realizing ,f the , extent.; oh his 'injitries -until-eveiiing,—when—he__was_seizedi ’'with severe pains. f; He was taken charge of by-Sheriff Jones who later,’; turned him.over to i couple of his friends and asked.that he be taken to a hospitaL TOn his arrival in Baker, Ross insisted on going on to his home in Olliei ; ' / v- ~_ Therairwas:considerably:damaged,- ^th.front wheels being^'crumpledj v \ij ■r.' '■ ‘ '• ; ■'• i,-~ ' vV-vti‘-~*ri ■''%■- '¿j: As,^’anj^unced^ iii'-the. Times last; weeki' a' tele^am from; ’Miss Margaret Hodgson offering ;. her| resignation: as a teacher in the Baker- Schools :>T *?. ■ Vvlt was-generally supposed the y oaa.i lady . had received, a ;, more, attractive., offer , than the Baker position promised,^ which seems to be the. truth as develop-; ed-by-an^announcement—receivedllby. her brother-Gity . Attorney'.Hodgson.; P - Chas.' C. Johnson, vScxanton^; Pa.y\ manager ;of a big .-f urriiture; stbre, - is; the lucky man!ires^nsible for Bikeir's loss of one o f its most efficient teachers.; : :A few'-people n ^ ^ \ 'M i s s ' Hodg- son'j .Wearing -;» diamond .¡ ring at the. time ;t- of^rher^d^paih^^vl^^rJ une.^. .While;^notrconclusivet proof- of vnaatTK ^onia|; intenti<^:it^i^^rettyT*trdng; circbmirtahtiat .evidence that1 ’ before ; .-The.; -Times', announced several weeks; ago ; the - arrest of a printer nam^J.';^v 1 jYi'r 8 i*t''’.who .came: nere from (rlehdive’and;; went to ‘work .at the Sentinel office!/■ ^ , <\ Shortly afterwarchf he' w « ;;'arrested for;fofge^^v;He^ig|.i^lyIi»me^%>m Steele/ S. D , a^twMtvt^i¡wprk.vfoi. * k u « . — •' check. which hevpassitd oh Helms & Volkertron /ju ly. 22nd .% 'H e ' also passed a,check on Barker Bros. ., \^He^gOt^away/with^abbut^S^—but .was captured here-in Baker by. Sheriff Jones and his ’ officers. - He was given an indeterminate sentence of from two to four years. .. Gray G els Fine Lambs. \ - Fred. Gray of Albion’\was in' town last week, arranging to. take out to V/* j . t . $ - > his,stock ranch a shipment of thorogh- bred Rommey Marsh.ram lambs. ' Hej recently purchased in the Yakima valley,-iniWashihgton.. . ^ _v . Mr. Gray has a bunch of . 2000 sheep,,puts up lots of.hay and has all the shelteringJ.facilities necessary- in running sheep successfully. Dave Dorsetj' Claude Fruit and W. H. Hale assisted . Mr. Gray . in taking the lambs,out to his ranch. Sprinlcling Streets. The city fire engine was:put in; use ■Saturday - and Sunday wetting down -the new street to the south, side. It made a .great improvement .in the street,’formerly covered with several inches oh dust. DR. STEMS fiWES LUCIA - Dr.-Edward. L.-Steams, .New .York lawyer and former minister, “¿sent “out -by;theahti-saloorileague,--gave-quite an interesting jeqture . at. the ,• Congre gational, diurdt Sunday night. / •\ His lecture\ was illustrated ^with cartoons and was . interspersed with humorous comments'which'took well with his audience. ; - Nine year old gray mare, wt. 1250, branded scissors on left shoulder, vent- e d a on, right thigh. Lost a . year ago D E X T E R G A R R I O T T 9-7-lp. • Baker, M o n t.. . F o r Sale. Household goods and y ictfola.. In quire- at FaDonite Garage or .call Fagaines residence. ' 9-7-lp. many ...¿moons she’ll he his’n.” ’ll-¿be' her’n, and * j. ♦ .v.rj v • - BakerGrkrinMarket. j . Quotations furnished by Columbia Elevator, Co., !;Seqt¿'^6, 1916. ■ -•’Np.îi^,' Spring -Wheit. —w$l:46 No.\Z^^ Wheat.:.—$1.40 ; ; No., l : - :Durum t — iL^V_$Jv44 -, ^ ____ _____ Rye--.' /ir.-' 1.00 *'• 1 (¿olumbia Elevator i -,v-C ■V.- .‘1- f .. ’ _____ W . T . Ainsworth, a prominent attorney/of~WestJUnioh,J[owa,=wasjiL the city on prefessionai business this week. . Charles Webster, of the Carpen ter-Webster Lumber, Co., Minnea polis,- Minn!, was here in the interest of his company this. week. . M innesota V a lley. s ' J' .11 J „¡Hidden Water school’ will begin September eleventh; ^ . *. o H. L, Young is seeding rye for Karl Pinnow.;., . Isaac. Haagenson, H. L. Young, Pinnow Bro took in the sale of Oscar Damon last Friday near „Webster. ^ . Mr, and Mrs. Freeman Cate left last Thursday morning for Melrose, Wis., after' spending the summer on Mrs. Cate’s farm.'.They returned with' Mrs. Cate’s brother, Fay Button, Who has been-: here. a Je'w weeks looking overth e •-country. The trip ' was maderin~Mr7’Buri(m,s”car.\“ r~ . . . The- story. <pi-,.the;i^;recent.;, primary! \ that time.-; 7 ‘. ' - “ v ; ' v Two justices of , the peace;'iL.v C. Burns and P.- L.- Prichard,’ assisted by County. Clerk’ Bunn-and - Deputy Buschreompleted-the^rofficial-canyass yesterday; afternoon:-''/ It- proved to be an arduous task. .• The final' count.'shows that George Hough,Republican ¿candidate . for treasurer, ' won from • his .opponent, Palmer, by the narrow margin of 19’ votes. \ ' i The total vote given below tells the story of victories and defeats. Th« Final , Count. Repräsentativ«. . .......... 467 ......... 367 .......... 321 Williams Booth ....... Morris ....... . *■ ; Sheriff. Boggs .......................... *. .............. 462 V lies 378 Jones ............................. 368 Clerk and Recorder. Bunn . .............................. 524 Martin - . ........................................ 337 Lentz ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 Treasurer. Hough «392 P aimer. ,« .373 Lb wry. 247 Trandum 175 Auditor. Mrs. H. J. Foote was on the sick list last Saturday. ’ GeovDeFrance, Rufus and Winn- ifred Cate spent Saturday night with Homer Young..: ----------- : ------------------- ■ Mr. and Mrs. David Good were in: Baker on business last Saturday. Master Howard Stanhope is sick with'the sore throat; ------- ---------- : 7 ; F. -R. . Stanhope, _Henry Kreager. Homer Y oung and their families,..Ray DeFrance, H. A. Cate were Sunday guests at Frank Kreager’s. Left at this Office^— Black case for spectacles. ■; Rushton O’Grady Enerson ' Hughes Keener Cornish Hodçson Wheeler Assessor. .729 .293 .649 Dousman 372 • ••••«••••••••••••»••se« V* * Clark of Court’. ................. 785 Attorney. 378 239 «••••••••••••••••••«•a • 223 ------------------------------------------:------------------------------------------------------ 312 - - Leonard- Bachtle Superintendent,' For Sale. No. 5 Oliver Typewriter (visible), practically good as new. Price $40; Will sell on monthly payments to responsible party. — -/ ¿ ' \ Butte H. Tipton, Publisher. f allón County Times. Bondell Howell Maxwell \McFarland Munro Schofield Schreiber ’Akers Sparks Farwell > J. C. Cory Commissioners. Surveyor. -7_19_ .319 .149 .188 .250 . 188 - .182 .352 .147 .168 .167 .288 .187 Treasurer-^-Jno F. .Fullerton Auditor—William.- Keating. ;R R. Commissioner—E. J; Johnson.- Clerk Supreme ■ Court—J. T. Carrol. Sùpt. Pub.. Instruction-/-H.cA .Davee. Repeblicea Stste Ticket. Sehator-fChasl > hf* '■ & * ? . ! ■ - Ç^ngress^Geb.. W ; -Farr ^Jeannette' ^R ihkiff.r-'^’'.:u-;-'=-: ' (^ièf;fJustice—Th’eo.iBVantley.’ iGoVerhjôr-riFrahk; J; ! Edwards. * '• ^ Î.ppyèçnoi^-J.:; BJ itp Oiairal'- S, Cv^Fórd, . - J.-;:: r ary of State--Frahk, AV Hazlé- Éker. £■- - ; .-■ ■ -J.- -’ ''y . ■ Treasurer—E.^OrrHedrickr^— -------- Auditprr-W. D. Fenner. R»//R!;.\ Commissioner—;Daniel Boyle. Clerk Supreme Court—W. O. Craig. Sjupt.^Pub.^Instruct.—May Trumper. ’ A. - Brown; ; formerly ¿ with} C. P. Silvemale. bar o^neH^a ' new blàck- smith shop in ^kef.; ' Chas»G. Steuh, a.brqthfcr;of ;Mrs. Willard Brèckon, ; returned ., from Minnesota, last weeki}- He;»jrs^cri>p conditions in: in Minnesota, except the corn, ;T-.\ ■ A wreck was . reported here; .this morning on Milwaukee; pàsseriger train No. 15. ; ;'Dètails:; âre ,;iiot yet available. It occurred near . Bowman. Postmaster Westpal of Knobs was here Sunday. . SUGAR BOWL'S NEH POP CORN MACHINE ATTRACTS EVERYONE - •• « The new popcorn machine in the Sugar Bowl is proving a great' attrac tion. It is a model of mechanical ingenuity, perfprming all the opera tions required with’almost human in telligence. It is impossible to give an intricate descripiion of the machine. - ..It is worth one’s time to drop into the Sugar’ Bowl‘and_see'iCin- operation. __ Mr.JLakeihas.an offer on' the last page of this paper which. will, enable every boy and - girl to get . a bag of Butterkist Popcorn free.' ' ; /’) I'V- ,*r‘y <~.l. };■' ' ' ! Republicans --Vprpminen|;j;- in- 4he counsels of 'tHat/party};stole . away; ' to Ekalaka pne/dayi last wisek fbr a counsel of ..war; / > . X : Those committeemen'nominated'at the recent;prim a x ^ ’}?/--electibn, -em? ' poVered; .by law . to “fill. yacancies;' pamed tbe - following, gen^tleme\n/;JB ~ (M. \Melum 'NewtV'Coch‘rari7;,'A'; C. iLong,-\F; R.\ Beilis;.' FS'G;*:Webster ; arid 'Hi' W. Hammond;as; members// -i Those noiriin‘ated ;at the 'primary ■ were;;' J. B, lasater,- S.‘ A.; Holt, W, Grant,-.C. ,C. Coxiser, L. W . Busch and'W ;.H . Young. C ;.C/:Conser,\ o f Plevna, was -re elected chairman, o f the county com mittee, and Joe Hodgson secretary- treasurer; -joe Hodgson was~elected— state- - committeeeman for? Fallon .’ county arid by.«• virtue.' of ,j his ’ norriiriation, Judge ¿Williamis, ~ is also-./delegated a member of /the; state comnrittee. It- is quite patent the Republicans are 'all puffed up-^oyert-what? most-, people recognize as. ¿¡pseudo/Repub-;» lican vote at the recent/primaries, which gave them an apparent.majofr- ity; It takes a high degree of .bptimisiri to see signs of victory 7 in^\thoserre- sultsj when it is known that .Demo crats—helped—nominate^Republicahs.' G. H. Fagaines is.- planning to re turn to his former home at Oklahoma City. His household goods are offer ed for sale in this, paper. S i >' _ i . ¿If-/DEMOCRATIC TICKET Reyresentetfre: /R . E. -MORRIS Skeriff: ” ; • ?MATT‘E. JONES Cyunty Clerk:. m E. F. LENTZ County Tre«»ur«r: ... R. B, LOWRY- 0 County Auditor:- - ; ?f LAWRENCE J. O’GRADY County AiisoYsorr. 1 v V C. E. /HUGHES County Attorney: ^ CHARLES J. DOUSMAN Superintendent of. SckooL: '' : : CARRIE A. BACHTLE County Co minis «ion e r i :! ^ T.rf cypORGE H. FARWELL / y : y ; ;W. P. AKERS Public Adminlatretor: ’■! (Undetermined) County Surveyor: ■■ j . c. c o r y . Coroner: (Undetermined) ! REPUBLICAN TICKET. Representative: . j. A WILLIAMS Skeriff: GEORGE BOGGS CMiKty CUrk:' . * 1 -XA--.L .. F..C.' BUNN County Treasurer: - : p -GEORGE HOUGH Conn ty~Aud i tor: -------- = --------------- , L. E.r RUSHTON County-Assessor: LEAVES FOR HELENA. > , City Attorney Joe Hodgson will leave for Helena today, where?, he goes. ,to;”. attend, a meeting, of-.the State Republican 'Comnrittee. - .■ '.Tt will by some-time yet before the complete\: state’, returns for the 41 couritie's can be. tabulated. - The of ficial count will probably be required to determine ;• w ho has been chosen for two of- three 'oi, the state offices. / Democratic State Ticket. The? present figures iridicate with reasonable- certainty the following nominees; . , • ; . . U. S., Senator—Henry L.’ Myers. Congi;essL-John*.- M, -‘ Evans; William Cutt’s. ’ ' - - - Chief Justice-1-!. E. Patterson. Governor—Sam V. Stewart. Lieut. .Gori—W . W : McDowell. Attorney General—J. B. Poindexter. Secry, of State—T. M. Swindlehurst, OTTO ENERSON, £R. Clerk -of District Court: RALPH KEENER County Attorney: - - ? P. C. CORNISH __ Suporintendent of ■ Schools:' , ANNETTE LEONARD County Coasmissioners: T. F. SCHOFIELD . .Sin YoarTorm ' DEAN D. HOWELL y y y . Two Year Term Coroner: . E. O. COLVIN _ • '• * ^ , . Justice of Poace:, L. C. BURNS , ' Z'WriHi ítw '. 7 '.. 7 7 Í ’ e r GIRL HAS CLOSE CALL. ■Eya Grelliriger, mounted on a bi- cyciy^collided with^an auto^driven by one-, of .the? Montana Petroleum Co. employes at the Baker State Bank corner . yesterday morning. .-Thé ; young lady showed rare presence, of ’mind when she vaulted clear of; the bicycle in time to save herselLfrom serious, if not fatal, in jury//'..,? • ' . ■’-..''cfy.jt-Wi*-«1' ■ * Those mernbers of the Masons and EasternTStars-who/attendedthefiftieth anniversary of the, founding ?of that lodge in Montana, returned to Baker this week. Manager .Harry Schaller of the McCaull-Webster Elevator Co., was among the number and reports a splendid-time. A feature of the. occasion was a visit ’ to historic Virginia City where, they saw.the building where the first;Masonic lodge ; in? Montana was instituted. . . Those in attendance from Baker were; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dousman, Mr. and Mrs. L; C. Price, : Mr. and Mrs. G eo/ Daugherty, ’ Miss /Beatrice Daugherty, Mrs. H.*E. .Hitch, Miss Carrie Bachtle, Harry Schaller. Labor Day was fittingly. observed by hundreds of people- who congre- gated at a picnic at .Willard. Qutie an interesting program wfs prepared bv Felix Wagner and others; having it in charge and everything went off without a ripple. An exciting foot\race took/pla « 1 between Glenn Bush of - Bisher and Earl Jackson of. Plevna. ?The first heat- was declared a tie. .The second heat was won by Bush. / In the pony race Walter Davie’s gray ridden by W. T . Westrope,- won first prize; George P?. Askiri’s sorrel, second; Roy Cory third. The baseball game' between ,P?d Aker’s giants and Willard team re sulted jn /a victory for the former/ Score: 19-14. The days festivities concluded with a dance in Willard hall, .which con tinued until daylight. Tuesday mornr ing. . The ,horse races and the auto speed contest also proved interesting. . ^ -l‘Vt Following the conference of credi tors involved in the Baker Hotel.. Co.’ litigation it was hoped a satisfactory; adjustment ?jcould be brought about that wqiild- perrpit, the completion, rof■ futile,^'however, ] ' : ' A S The plan was for creditors, whose claims amount to over ., $24 217, to hpldThemriri^beyance-and^adyanCe sufficient funds to complete the hotel.- Failing to come:to ?such an agritement the matter will have,to ,?be settled in court. Jack Pratt originally brought suit-, for forclosure on a lien, the amount? being $24,217. T w o demurrers, were filed, one by the First National Bank and the other by Peter Beauchaine. These demurters will be heard by ' . v , . ^ the court sometime this month. W .iJ. 7 Ainsworthlof_?West,„Union, .. Iowa, represepts the Carpenter-W®br. ? ster Lumber Co.; Peter Beauchaine is represented-by-Desmond J. -O ’ Neill of Glendive;, Goble &. Goble, the First National Bank;? Booth & Dous man are’attorneys for Jack Pratt. J. A. Williams, left “today for. Hel ena,• delegate to/th e Republican state centra] committee meeting. . ' lUKER’i; NEW TAILOR COMES WITH 6000 RECOMMENDATION John Paulides, who has. .conducted?? iutailoL.shop?Here the past Iveaf/ 'savS;: the Isinay Journal, left 7Tuesday ? for.: Baker-where-he-puririias^/a/tailoring , establishment^ taking possession? of ’1 the same at once. ; - W e ?ar^/spriy'.to' ' lose. John, as he' is not only a fine' tai -1 lor, but a good citizen.? who /was.? aL_ ways ready t o help with; anything' for - - the betterment of the to wn.? .The band, f , of which he was an enthusiastic m e m -; ber, will also miss him. . W e bespeak;./ for him a good business in his new lo^?/ cation. ’ -■ M r». Millard Here. ;?, / Mrs. ' Charles - more has been in, the city a few days -' attending her daughter, M.rs./ F.~ O /f; Carmichael, who:has been rthreatened— with typhoid. ’ Mrs. Millard.took her?-? daughter to the ranch ..'/where?\-it -/is?? hoped, she willrapidly recuperate ¿her s; health. • J. O. Booen =. is. haying- hia phóco gallery remodeled, .. / ; .?/‘/ --
