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Fallon County Times (Baker, Mont.), 12 Oct. 1916, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn84036037/1916-10-12/ed-1/seq-6/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
FALLO N C O U N T Y TIM E á a I , -VW* «r^J* ' ' r-.y.-VfVf ;,. v ». ; f __ ;-¿ y *?, t,V;V3 Tft<U t ' J.'''* 'jrXW.I _ ______ ‘V—“¿C^lJ V ' \\| W E R E A F A R M E R O R R a n cher and had a man who was m aking money for you, would you discharge him? If you were a busi ness man and had a clerk who w a s making money for you, and m aking it honestly, would yott <*1 0-4 “ fire” him ” i Shakespear Says:— W e ll, never mind what Shakespear says! Bunn says: “ Run your own business, o n business principles and see that you elect county officials who run their business on- business principles. Vote For FOR COUNTY CLERK * - O He makes the office PAY and has made it PAY eveir- since the infant Fallon County was born, less than three years ago. (Paid fora n d authorized by F. C._ Bunn,. Baker, Montana.) ——— —■- '<• y '. },i Mrs. Butte H. Tipton and son'. Francis, leaves Friday/ noon of “this week for her parents. home at Fair-! .bank, Iowa, where she is called by the - ; ---- - ------------- — ----- 1— serious illness, of her mother. ■ Mr. Tipton, w h o 1, was recently, •operated on at Rochester, will likely be able to return to his duties as pub lisher of this pap$r, within a couple of weeks. In the meantime, having yet been unable to procure outside help, the reponsibility for th e . publication of this papet will fall entirely upon our capable foreman, M r. C. A. Willard. For him we bespeak your forebearance ^nd kindly~co=operation. ------ — ,«£g«&i*»»rSrv;,v Read; There i* Interesting News in Every A d .—Read Them. Read • TEN DOLLARS REWARD for one mouse or iron gray stallion, two years old, may be altered now, quite heavy bones. Branded 1^. bn left thigh. One black mare, W,. two years old, unbranded, may be dark brown now. JOHN K. TATLEY, Oct. 6-2p Ollie, Mont. FOR SALE. Thoroughbred Poland China boar. Big type, weight about 400 lbs. Price, $20.00. Geo. R. Chapin, Box 163, Ba ker. Oct. 12-2p T h e I d l e H o u r Pool Room N o w open for all kinds of business in our line. W e have the best tables in o town and everything that goes with it. Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes. W y m a n & ? H a s s e lton Proprietors WILLARD. _______ Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lunder and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gregerson. Lena Crosby went to Baker Satur day to spend Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson en tertained a number of young people Sunday evening for Mrs. Anderson’s brother John Ragit, who will leave soon for Minnesota. Everybody reported a good time at the dance last Friday. Lela Hall spent Wednesday night with- Georgiana Gregerson. The snow storm was welcomed by all the farmers. Miss Lena Crosby autoed to Baker Friday evening with Mr. H. Stiener- son. Mr. L. K. Northrup went to Plevna Friday with aa load of wheat. Mr. Gregerson and son Glenn took a load of wheat into Baker Friday. The pupils of Gregerson school .have their new swing ready for use under the direction of their teacher Lena Crosby. L. K. Northrop has been busy fencing the past week. FOR SALE. Thoroughbred Poland China boar. Big type, weight about 400 lbs. Price, $20.00. Geo. R. Chapin, Box 163, Ba rker. \ _ Oct. 12-2p FOUND. One black steer with white face, white belly branded on left side, brand in right shoul der left ear bobed. _ MINNESOTA VALLEY. These cold chilly 'days makes a fellow think what they done with their summer wages. The'’Minnesota Valley Ladies Aid spent last Thursday at Mrs. R. D. Sherwin. The day was spent trying comforter’s. Mr. Sherwin and Mr. Frank Stanhope were as busy as the Ladies. | Mrs. Sam Noftsker left for Roch ester, Minn., a week ago where she will consult a physician. Mrs. H. L. Kreager spent the lat ter part of last week with her daugh ter, Mrs. A. W .- Cate. Mr. and Mrs. Oden Myhre are the proud parents of a baby girl born September 30 at Elizabeth hospital. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Phelps from Florence, Kansas, are out looking after~their farm interests. Mr. Phelps dition on tti..d ................... warofmb intends to build a barn and an ad dition onto the house. Ray and Geo. DeFrance spent Sun day at Homer Young’s home. Frank Stanhope and family spent Sunday at Dick Chesmore’s place. Johny Kahn spent Sunday on his claim.* Chas. Noftsker - and wife, Andy Kreager, wife and baby, were Sun day visitors at Geo. Noftsker’s. M r. R o s t im p roving. Adolph Rost of Ollie was brought to Baker Saturday in a critical con dition from appendicitis. He \“\was •operated on immediately by Dr. Young at the Elizabeth hospital, and is getting along nicely. 1 R u m n u i* solo. Saturday, Oct. 14, in Pearce’s Hall, t given by the Congregational Ladies - \Aid. .. All'kinds of ready made' cloth- • ihg for'children of all ages and for >' adults of all sizes, 10 to 50c. It | “Joe .Lane ind E. Sjoblon of Eka- Olaka were, in Baker on Saturday of i-: lastjvcelc/.haying- just returned from I'-Chicago where they had taken two >. can, oF'cattfe'jfrom Ismay. 7 'VlHa'rry Hyland drive the Ekalaka • stage during the» illness of the re- ’ gular driver, Jean. Nims. Now Proprietors. ° TheU. & I Cafe on corner of first street west and Railroad Avenue, has been purchased by E. McRae and L. C. Seidel of Baker. The build ing is being remodelel and put in first class condition and will be open for business Friday morning. HIDDEN WATER. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Foote and two boys spent Sunday at the Huber home. Hosie Cate is busy distributing his sale bills. He will have the sale October 17. Quite a few attended the dance in the grainery on the place farmed by Aldie Stanhope, Saturday evening. Mr. Cates car becoming balky, stop ped, and Mr. Cate decided he would have to borrow a horse and buggy or wafk, so he left the car, walked to the nearest neighbor, where he bor rowed a horse1-and buggy. Several of - the parties- he had with-, him Walked to the dance. On the way back from the dance the parties that went on worked with the car and in a few minutes the car started and they took it home. Getting up in the morning, Mr. Cate found his car at home. * Messrs.. Paul and Robert ’ Went spent Sunday with their brother Albert who is working for Mr. Huber. Mrs. D. H. Good is on the sick list. • Hosie Cate is threshing this week. Father of Mrs. Pierce. C. L. Ferry of Council Bluffs, la., and his daughter, Miss Cora Ferry of Douglas, Wyo., both of whom have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Pierce for a couple weeks, left today for the East. , They expect to spend a few week's visiting relatives and friends at Council Bluffs, la., Kan sas City, St. Louis and other places. Minn. Fanner to Montana . C. M. Naseth from Mirrietta, Minn,, arrived in Baker on last week Fri day -with his car of- stock and im plements. On Monday he left for his ranch located thirty-one miles south of Baker. On Hallowe’en. The Episcopal Guild will give a bazaar Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 31, which will be’ followed by a dinner, at 5:30 and a dance in the evening. 10-12-2p. A lice Riggs nearly well. • Alice Riggs who was so seriously ill from the auto accident of two Weeks ago, has made a rapid gain ip health, and, is now attending school and feeling very well again.. PanlfcU* has help. .Mr. ’ Style Emanuel, custom tailor and’ c o a t , maker from Chicago, 111., is now employed at the John Paul- ides taildr shop. Since coming here a couple months ago, Mr. Paulides has had more work than he could manage and the extra help will make’ it possible , for him^ to care for all lines of the worl^with a greater de gree of satisfaction to himself and customers. • The President has signed a Proc lamation opening fp~homesfead entry“ the agricultural and coal lands in the Abandoned Fort- Assinniboine Military Reservation, Montana. This reservation is situated in Hill Coun ty, in the northern part of the state of Montana, and was one of the largest military reservations in the United States. The lands are located near the city of Havre* and the Great Northern Railroad runs across the. northern portion of the reservation. There are 95,786.49 acres to be open ed, of which 93,605.63 acres were clas sified as agricultural land, and 2,- 180.86-acres were classified as coal lands. In the case of coal lands, only the surface rights are to be disposed of. Persons entitled to make home stead entry for these lknds will be allowed to file' their homestead ap- lications at the district land office at Havre, Montana, between 9 o’clock a. m., October .25, and noon, Novem ber 15. Where there are no con flicts the ,applications will be allowed at the dose of said period. In case of conflicting applications, the suc cessful.. applicant .will be decided by a drawing to be held at Havre, Montana, on November 18, 1916. The price of the lands is $2.50 per acre -for—lands- entered- during^ the- first- six months after the opening of 'the lands, and $1.25 per acre; for lands entered after said period. Applicants for these lands during the six^months perio’d mentioned „• will be required to deposit with their applications 50 cents per acre for the area applied for and in addition thereto the re gular land office fee and commissions. :During-the-six..mcmths_following_the opening of the lands entries are lim ited in area to 160 acres, after which time the enlarged homestead act al lowing the entry of 320 acres will apply to lands designated, in accord ance with the provisions of said act. —Department of the Interior. SCHOFIELD FOR COMMISSIONER I desire to thank the voters of Fal lon county for their large vote for me at the primary election for the six year commissionersh’ip. I will be pleased to receive their support at the general election and if“ elected I will do my best to merit their con fidence and aid. ’Yours respectfully, 10-5-5p ’ T. F. SCHOFIELD. (Political Announcement.) OBITUARY Mrs. Ed. Chapnlan was layed to rest _ in-Fair _View, cemetery near Bisher. The end came to a patient sufferer at' 12:15 a. m. Saturday, September 30.1916. ' Sarrah C. Golden was the oldest daughter of Emanuel and Amanda Golden. She was born in Penn, December 1851. -She was married to Mr. Ed. Chap- man_some 35 years ago in Iowa. Mr. Chapman proceeded her\to“the grave in Aug. 1914. They moved here to Montana from Chelsia, S. Dak., six years ago this fall. She leaves to mourn her loss, be sides her son, Delbert, an aged father, Mr. Emanuel Golden, of Cres- bard.' S. D., who is critically ill and could not be here. She also leaves two brothers and Jour sisters: Mr. Abe Golden, Cresbard, S . D . Mr. Geo. Golden, Cresbard, S. D.’ Mrs. Maggie Rosenaw, Cresbard, S Dak M rs'. ’ Martha McGrath, Faulkton, South Dakota. Mrs. Anna Adams, Tipton. Iowa. Mrs. Eliza Nelson, Barney, Iowa. • 'Mrs. Chapman will be sadly missed in this community, as her cheertul disposition and kind hearted ways had won for her a host of friends that mourn her loss. ' • \ , ‘ Pallbearer» w ife/ Mr. E. Varner, Mr. ¿.-Norman, Mr. G, Robbins, Mr. Scholes, Mr. S. Hardy, Mr. L; Mann. The-.-sympathy of. the entire neigh borhood is extended to Delbert Chap man. - c . v -a - .i. ■=N r - A -~ ;.'• • ■ :::y; • ’ 5 r - - v : > f . ? < —One a.lLred stcer. no horns, brand- ed. on left side - _ Gov, Sam ;V . ~ Stewart will speak in Baker__on^the„nightj.ofOctober.-23. • Mrs. M. E. Jones and children'have returned from \a visit in the country, - — C , _ M,_Naseth--_of-JEkalaka_ visited over Sunday at the Gulbranson home: Mr.-Bradshaw of Ekalaka was in' Baker Monday, enroute1‘to Plevna. J. S. Kerr of Camp Crook was in town \on business last week Wednes day. B. L. Plummer, a prominent rancher from the. south .country was in town Tuesday. ' Mrs.'Cora Ferry of Douglas, Wyo., has been visiting her sister^Mrs. W. Pierce of'this city. J...O. Booen, „Baker photographer, bought .a pure bred Perchcron mare Monday of B. J. Burt. - -County-Commissioner -Ped -Akers transacted business in Baker the lat- ter. part of last week.________________ Mr. Krowitz is a recent purchaser of a new'1917 model Ford and drove jt^home_to_-Ekalaka_M-Onday. ‘ -Wanted—position as typewriter copyist''W ill also do copy-work at home. P. O : Box 381. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 7 Sunday-School at .. . . . . . . lOo’clock Morning Worship at ........ 11 o’clock Evening “Worship- at ....... .80 clock ,A: cordial Invitation is extended-to alL’<. ' , S. W. POLLARD,' F O R ,SA L E .. One- four year -old Shetland_pony. She is gentle-and well broken. Butte Jims J. Gill from east:of Fertile Prairie has sold out his sheep, ranch to a Mr. Sands of North Dakota. One red steer with white face and lang horns \branded on left hip Oct. 12-lt There will be a' dance at Willard HallyFfiday “night',' Ocf. 1 3 . \ “ Clarke's Orchestra. Ip. Harry Hylahd is now employed at the Fallonite Garage, and still Mr. Fagaines is hollering for more help. The little Shetland filly advertised for sale in the Times last,week, has found a home on the Bruce Burt ranch. The Hon: Joseph Pope, State Superintendent of the Anti Saloon League, was in this city last Satur day. C. A. Barth, representing the Die- vold Safe and Lock Co., of St. Paul, transacted business in Baker on Monday. The firm of H. & M. McConnell is tearing out the old board floor to their entry way and putting in cement. Walter Brennan sold out his dray line this week to Jims F. Gill, better known as “Scotty” Gill from Fertile Prairie. Walter S. Olson wants permanent position as stenographer and book keeper. Address Bowman, N.* Dak. _Oct, 12-lp. The Times office is getting out sale bills for Mr. C. H: Duppler who holds a big sale at his farm on Monday, November 6. Jean Nims, regular driver of the Ekalaka stage has recovered from his recent illness and is back in the job again. — Chas;—King, “the- cattle- king” -has purchased a shining new Ford, 1917 Model. Mr. King recently sold his other car. H. L. Cory returned Tuesday from Marmarth. Cory & DuBois have the contract for the engineering of the Marmarth water works. Mr. and Mrs. • Strommen of Wil lard, feeling, that a rest is due them, are retiring from farm life and will make Baker their home. Glen Slates and Wm. Westrope from near Willard were in Baker with their families Monday oh a business and pleasure trip, Mr. I. R. Shults, poet-farmer of Chalk Buttes, and his son* Walter brought in a couple loads of wheat from their ranch Monday. J. Y. Creel contemplates building an addition to the Fallonite Garage which, would make it about double the present storage room. Miss Elizabeth Theororson and her mother left last week Thursday for iMnneapolis. Mrs. Theodorson will remain there for the winter. Ed. Lake is serving on the jury this week on the McCracken case. This is the second jury on*this case, the first jury.h.aving.been dismissed. Mrs. Geo. Daugherty and Mrs. A. E. Bonner are entertaining the Con gregational .Ladies -'Aid * this after noon in thé basement’ of . the- church. ,GôvT Sam*V Stewartjwill speak in Baker on the night of October 23. '.•For1 sale, sfeveral registered ' male pigs—Hampshires __ Tom Westropé, the old Breckenridfce ranch. Address Willard. . 10-12-lp. The rummage sale held by the. ladies of the Congregational Aid, in Pearce’s hall on'Saturday.afternoon of this week should be well patron-r izèd. „ */ Paul Nabholz of Ismay who was confined in ' the • Elizabeth hospital fo r several days last - week with an injured ankle, has returned to his home. W. F. Slater of Beach, N. Dakota, arrived in Baker Saturday . to take charge of the B. D. Grant plumbing establishment'one door east of Burns land.office. ‘ ___ _ ■ Foreman Nesal and family have m w e d “ TrrTr om—tfreirn^inch-at— To n— quin, so that their children may at tend school. They are living in the section house. Geo. Harris, operated on a short time ago for appendicitis at the Eli zabeth hospital, is back to work in his former.,, position as clerk at the Suit grocery store.' Mrs. Butte H. Tipton received a telegram from Rochester, Minn., Tuesday evening, stating that Mr. Tipton HacTbeen successfully—operate ed on that morning. Gov. Sam V. Stewart will speak in Baker on the night of October 23. . J. O.- Booen is making improve ments on the roo.ms adjoining his studio. They will be occupied by O. W. Johnson and family of the City Bakery and Restaurant. a* The progressive town of Plevna will vote next Monday on. whether or not they shall incorporate the town. The County Clerk!s office is getting out their election supplies. The Hon. J. M. Evans, U. S. Con gressman, and Thomaá'J. M. Swindle- -hurst, Democratic candidate for Secretary of State, will address ‘the voters of Fallon County at Baker Opera House, Saturday, Oct. 14th, 8:00 P. M. Mrs. Fred Ackles left Wednesday on No. 18 to visit for several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Lucius Leslie at Butte, Nebr. • She took with\ her a number of choice photo graphs from the Booen studio of the surrounding country, which she will display with pardonable pride to her ■friendsv- “ - - - Leslie’s magazine prints the pic ture of a Wisconsin girl of sixteen years of age who has attended school for ten“years .withoiit being late once or’missing a singlé day. As a; natural consequencellher__yearly average has always been above 90 per cent. L. H. Strommen of Willard is in town fpr a_few--days_this-week.makk_. ing arrangements for* his big sale to be hel'd at his farm on Wednes- -day, Oct. 25. He will sell his stock, farm machinery, grain, in fact every thing as can be seen from the sale bills which^-the. Times have printed for him this week. The Hon. J. M. .Evans, U. S. Con gressman, and Thomas J. M. Swindle- hurst, Democratic candidate for Secretary of State, will address the voters of Fallon County at Baker Onera House, Saturday, Oct. 14th, 8:00 P. M. Two cozy rooms for rent north of track. T. J. Séargeants. 10-12-lp Mr. Granvel Noulin Collins _of Camp Crook, S. D., and Miss Irma Grabill of Ekalaka, were married in this city Oct. 9th.,. Rev. S. W. Pol lard officiating. One red roan steer, branded on left side • no horns. The subjects of the pastor’s ^ dis courses, at the Congregational church, next Sunday, will be as fol- lows« Morning: “The Pow^r of Per sonality.” Evening: “Christ, Marriage and the Temperance Question.” ‘ All arc cordially invitcd_to these services. T h e F i r s t S a l e T e l l s If we sold every man in this community but Once, we couldn’tjexist. Its the re peated sale that build business— and right there is the reason why we're hand ling a high class of material. * Come in ana let us show * you our stock . and quote / you prices on all kinds of B u i l d i n g M a t e r i a l s CARPENTER-WEBSSER Lumber Go. J. M . Comstook, M gr.