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“THE MINT” MILLER & LONGMUIR, Proprietors. KENTUCKY WHISKY, CALIFORNIA WINES, DOMESTIC CIGARS. MONTANA BEER, Brewed from Montana B a r l e y . Corner Main and Conrad Streets, Choteau, Montana. S P U R E DRUGS and MEDICINES 8 8 8 8 Fruit, Confectionery, cigars, Ftc. - - - - a A New s Line of STATIONERY % 8 JUST RECEIVED. « Boutilier & Pence, v . Contractors and Builders, Jobbing Promptly Attended to. Estimates Cheerfully Given. Designs Furnished if Desired. CHOTEAU, MONTANA. I T h e Gomo [ C o m p a n y ... 1 Great Falls, Montana. 8 We frame Pictures correctly and | keep a complete stock of Artists’ sup- g plies and Pictures. JL. W e carry a full line of Window Glass, Y > Paints, Oils, Brushes, Varnishes, etc. Our stock of Wall Paper is unusually large and attractive. Send for Samples. The handsomest and best arranged $ store of the kind in Montana. Call & see it. coccceccocecccccccccceoccececccccccccccecccccccccccco aaaaaaa&iaaaanaaaaiaiacc'./u^c.'j-iii.'^^aaaaaiiayaaaaEiaaaacaaaaaa n □ ta a a □ a a □ a a 13 13 □ a a a a 13 □ 13 a ¡3 13 13 □ 13 a a n a □ a a NO IxUESSfOSK. NO FAILURES. DR. D. D. STEARNS, E = E Y E S P E C I A L I S T E S Billings, Mont. Glasses Scientifically Fitted. Ten Years Practice In Montana. Satisfaction Tn All Guaranteed Cases. LOCAL NEW S Ping Pong at the Family Liquor Store, That face and hand cream at the City Drug Store is a beautifier. L ost —Pocket medicino case. The Binder will please return to Dr. F, A. Long. Hon. W. D. Jones, of Dupuyer, was in the city several days this week on business. Dee Findley, the woolgrower from Bynum, was a business visitor in the city Monday. Ed McGurk, the sawmill man from ihe Teton, was in town the first o f the week on business. Mrs. Friedlaender and daughter, Elsie, from Helens, who have been visiting with relative* in Dupuyer, are the guests of Julius Hirshberg and wife. C L E A N '\U* i Dr. Beaupre, Dr. Long and Attor ney Erickson went fishing on Deep creok on Saturday last, and ever since their return each has been trying to tell the biggest. K S*J y v.fÆ.J The traveling menagerie of wild beaBta that were camped around town wero summarily ordered out of the limits Friday last on complaint of one of our citizens. All kindB o f Lemps and Budweiser beer and all other first dass liquors at tbo Club saloon. Mrs. J. M. Lewis, of Shannon City, Iowa, is visi ting with her sister, Mrs. Chenoweth, this week. It is all right for you to be a fool if you do noi force yourself and your foolishness upon other. Mrs. W. W. Parrott, of Shelby, who has been ill at Columbus hospi tal for several weeks, is able to return to her homo. A wedding will occur hero about the last of the month. W e aro not at liberty to mention any names at present. Morris Rambaud, tho Bynum sheep man, returned Wednesday from Gieat Falla whero he had been to sell hie wool clip. Jacob Wagner, of the Sun river canyon, was a business visitor at tho county seat the first of the week. E. H. Rupert will be in Choteau about Sept. 1st with a full line of samples of fall and winter clothing. B. F. Rock left on Monday morn ing’s coach for Great Falls, where he will enter the hospital there for med ical treatment. Carl Harris, of the firm of Harris Bros., general merchants at Dupuyer, was a business visitor at the county Beat on Wednesday. F. M. Campion, state agent for tho San Francisco Examiner, has been in the city seyeral days this week in the intorost of that paper. W. S. Clark, the Bynum cattleman, was in the city the first of tho week. He reports haying in full blast, but a decided shortage of help. D. W. Bateman, of tho firm of Bateman & Switzer, of Great Falls, was in the city yesterday interview ing our wet goodB merchants. W ILL V IS IT C H O T E A U SOO N . priKir¡r¡rifinr¡ff¡r¡nririr¡r¡r¡nr¡nEEEEEElE¡EBPE¡DPrcnccPEBEBEt5CEEinnBPPa PHOTOS 50 C E N T S PER DOZEN. If you send us a good photo we will copy and make you one dozen nice photos for 50 cents. Send in at once as this offer holds good a short time only. STUDIO LaGRANDE, Q-REA.T - FALLS. (W. H. CLINKENBDARD, Prop.) m ß ß m m m m ß ß m i m Jack Martin is laid up this week with a couple of broken ribs, the re sult of getting in too close contact with the heels of a vicious horae. Chairman Perkins and Commis sion M. Connelly arrived in the city Wednesday evening to be present at the final setting of the board of equal ization. Wm. M. Foster and family returned to their home last Wednesday even ing from Helena, where they had been visiting relatives for a week or ten day*. Mrs, Emma Bell of Benton lake, who was convicted in the Choteau county court last week on the charge of cattle stealing, was sentenced Sat urday by Judge Tattan to serve three years in the state penitentiary. The commissioner of the general land office ha* given 'a decision that no person can hold more than 320 acres of the public land either by entry or assignment. This decision will affect many filings in Montana. Stephen Buechler and Mrs. Annie Cameron, of Pondera, were unitod in marriage at the Beaupro House par lors on Wednesday evening, Aug. Gth 1902, Justice J. E.DoHaas officiating. A number of berry picking parties havo been scouring the mountain Bides this week, which i* a suro omen that summer is fast fading away and that grim and chilly winter i* now camping on the trail. A matched horse race has been ar ranged for Sunday between Gaol Kennedy’s mare, “ Beauty” and Jack Paine’s “ Baldy.” The race will be a 500-yard dash and bids fair to be a very exciting contest. Stage fare comes pretty high some times. A little incident of this kind happened here a week ago wheroby a single trip cost about §75. For full particulars you aro respectfully re ferred to “ Frenchy” Savory. “Little Isabella” has come and gone, but as we see no extra crope on tho hatband* of tho “chappies” we must conjocturo that they all recoivad the “ icy stare” and that the “dog professor” had “ copped\ her out. Sidney Hirshberg was taken sick Sunday, and on Monday was com pelled to be taken to his homo in Helena where he will bo able to re ceive proper care. His brother Ed ward accompanied him on tho trip. Some fellow has discovered that an oogino is called “ she” because it Bros up quickly, likes to spark, is fond of rings, can make tho dust By, blows off a great deal, requires a pilot and considerable attention and is always on tho chow chew. George E. McGill of Dupuyer anc^ his brother, Thomas McGill, of Can ada, who has been hero for a few weeks on a visit, were at tho county seat a couple of days the first of the week attending to some matters of business. A trio of our young mon wont a fishing in tho Toton last Sunday and claim to have soen a long black thing carrying its horrible head, as big as a flour barrel five or six foot abovo tho water. Maybo it was only thoBhadow of tho black bottle in which they carried their bait. Ben Lovell, who for a month past has been omployed by H. Beaupre aB stabloman, had the misfortune to badly sprain his loft leg on Tuesday morning last by a horse that bo was riding falling on him. Ho is under the treatment of Dr. Long and is getting along as well as could be expected. Sheriff Taylor, Postmaster Drake and Landlord Hodgskiss tried the mysterious powers of hypnotism on Wednesday last and since the depar ture of the professor (?) they have all acted a* if they were lost. Perhaps the professor forgot to raise the mystic spell he held over them. Jos. C. McCuaig passed through Choteau last Sunday on his way home from Great Falls. He was accom panied by Miss Smith, of Philadelphia, a sieter o f Mrs. McCuaig, who will visit here for several weeks. The Collin* Mercantile Co., i* the name o f the new firm that has just opened up at the townsite of Collins. They are now engaged in putting up a new store building which vyill soon be ready for occupancy. Notice their now “ add” on the first page o f this paper. R. E. Hammond baa receivod from tho district court the certificate re quired by the Intorior Department authorizing him to appear in cases coming up for hearing in the U. S. Land office, and he is prepared to appear in contests and to attend to all classes of land mattor.—Kalispell Inter Lake. Take your friouds to tho Family Liquor Store and play a game of ping pong. ____________ _ Evans D. Jones, justice of the peace at Pondera Î3 a business visitor at tho county soat. Landlords Beaupre and Hodgskiss were very angry on Tueaday last. Tho cause o f, their wrath was ex plained when, as they stood in front of tho drug store and pointed at the sleeping form of a man in the win dow, they both spoke in unison, “ we have to pay a license for running a lodging house, and we don’t think we’re getting a square deal.” For Sale—House and three lots in Dupuyer. For price and other infor mation call at this office. s--. re ,n _ * i.. ••V l.i-A , A clean sweeping sale in all our summer stock consisting^ofl Dry Goods, Gents Furnishings, Clothing, and on all Ladies arfdljj Gents shoes. We are now making room for our fall and winteftf stock which is soon to arrive and if you want to get the firsljj pick of real bargains please call in soon. ì W M W,‘. o t e . - v Ladias shirt waists.................................35c and up Ladies shoes ......................................... $1.00 and up Ladies black cotton hose ..................... 15c and up Ladies summer corsets ................................ 50c and up Ladies calico wrappers.................................G5c and up Ladies knit vests ........................................... 10c and up Ladies summer dress skirts ........................ 75c and up Ladies sateen petticoats............................ 75c and up Ladies straw hats ......................................... 25c and up Ladio muslin drawers ........................... 20c and up Ladies muslin skirts.....................................052 and up Ladies muslin corset covers ........................ 25c and up Ladies muslin chemise .............................. 35c and up Ladies muslin night g o w n s .................... 75c and up Childrens ready made dresses .............. 65c and up Childrens straw hats.......................................20 and up Ge^ts up to date clothing ................. $6.00 and up Gents extra pants..............................$1.00 and up Gents summer underwear per su it.$1.00 and up Gents felt hats .................................... $1.00 and up Gents dress shoes................................$3.00 and up » Gents working shoes ........................... $1.25 and up Gents straw hats ...................................... 25c and up Gents fancy shirts....................................50c and up Gents working shirts ............................. 40c and up Cents gloves .............................................. 25c and up Boys short pants suits.......................$1.50 and up I Boys long pants suits........................$2.50 ane up Boys waists..............................................25e and up I Boys shoes ................................................ 95c and up Boys knee pants........................................25c and up Boys shirts ................................................ 35c and up We call your attention to the above bargains mentioned. We also wish to state that we are headquarters for all kinds of sporting goods, such as Fishing Tackle, Fire Arms of all de scriptions and kinds, and Ammunition to suit ail. If you wish to save money now is the time to do your buying. FOLLOW T H E CROW D TO T H E Choteau Mercantile Company. LEADERS IN LOW PRICES.- F. A. Morgan, a resident of tho St. Mary’a country, was in town for sovoral days this wook. MissHolon Burke, of Dolroit, Mich., a siator of Mrs. G, A. Gorham .of this placo, arrived in tho city Monday and will visit horo for soma time. County Treasurer Gordon and Attorney Sulgrove wont over to Shelby aud Cut Bauk tho first of tho week to round up some delinquents. Rov. L. R. Kufus of Havre and Rev. F. L. Buzzoll, tho pastor, will hold aorvioos at Button Bench Sunday night. Ror. Kufu* ia oxpoctod to preach. Rev. Buzzell and family and Prof. Cole and wife are expected to arrivo at the Bench late Saturday night, on their return from couference by way of Burton: James L. Haynie, who is now on trial at Milos City for the killing of a notorious character named “ Black Porry,” is woll known to the old set tlors around hero. Ho worked for W. Taylor in tho years of 1885 and 1886, wlion that gontleman was en gaged in tho cattlo business. Attornoy J. G, Bair returned from Sholby last Monday whore he wont aBt week for tho purposo of defond- ngLevi Burd.of Browning, in Justice Dawes court on a charge of grand arcony brought by Stock Inspoctor Leo. Tho examination was hold last Friday and resulted in Burd’s quittal. George Richards and bride arrived here from Great Falla on Monday afternoon’s coach and are now “at home” to their frionds at their ranch just north of town. R. T. Gorham, of Cascade, father of our townsmen, G. A. and Walter Gorham, was in town a couple of dajB this week visiting hi* sons. Mrs. Walter Gorham, who resides as yet at Cascade, accompanied him. They returned homo yester lay morning. George A. Gibbs and Charles H. Gibbs, recent arrivals from Kalispell, filed on desert land claims in sootion 22, township 24 north, range 4 west, this woek before U. S. Com’r Walter Mathews. It is their intention te reside permanently in Teton county, The county commissioners are in session this week sitting as a board of equalization to hear protest* from parties whoso assessments wore raised at the session a couple o f weoks ago. W. W. Parrott of the firm of Parrott and Meade of Shelby, eras before the board yesterday afternoon but was not successful in having their assess ment lowered. The board will be in session until next Monday when the tax levy for the yoar will bo made ac- Those who desire to bo uaturalized so as to bo able to voto at tho coming election in Toton county should bo ia Choteau during tho first woek ia Soptembor as court will be in session at that time aud it is very probaole that Judge Smith will not bo here again until after the period for reg istration closes. Bo on hand early—. and voto the republican tickot straight In looking over our list we find that about ono in ton o f our subscrib ers are paid to date and tbat a re markably small por cent are paid m advance. A large majority owe for from one to three years while some bare never paid a dollar siuco tho Mont&nian or tho Chronicle wero started. It is our intention to go through the list and weed out all non-paymg subscribers. In the meantime wo hope those who are owing ua will settle tboir accounts in full. “ We need do money.” Havo you noticed that beautiful display of soaps at the City -Drug Stose? Soiling out at cost. T aken U r—Three shoep marked with an ear tag, branded W, Owner can havo same by proving property and paying damages. J. J. D alst T r a c y , tho Outlaw, Suloldea. A contract has been filed with tho county clork in which tho Conrad Inyestment company and the Mon tana & Great Northern railway com pany are tho parlies in interest. Tho railway company agrees to build a passenger and freight depot on land belonging to the Investment company in the NE4, Soc. 23, township 28 north, rango 3 west, and in turn tho Investment company agrees to give tho railway a right-of way through their lands and will also extend their irrigation canal to the railroad and give tho company fro* U8t of water sufficient for thoir water tanks, etc. The now station will be about one mile from the present town of Pondera. K E E P C O O L ! \ Spokane, Aug. 6.—Harry Tracy, tho notorious outlaw, aftor being sur rounded, vroundod and baffled, lends a bullet crashing through his own brain and ends his bloody career. Ho was surprised and surrounded at a ranch near Davenport, Wash., by a posso of five farmors residing near there and who had been informed of his whereabouts. After a running fight o f soveral hour* he was mortally wounded and then took his own life. At th* time of hi* death he had ten victims scored up to his credit. The reward offered for his capture or death amounted to $4,100, distributed between the atates of Washington and Oregon, and will be distributed amoDg tbo five farmers, who were the indirect cause of his death. ¿6—*'CKT Jl M? T’is easily said and just as easily accomplished if you drink beer at the FAMILY^ LIQUOR STORE. • There’s M torrid days, and its perfections^ of bi ew makes it par excellence consumption, place, at the for,;thevhomeri, FAMILY. U0Ü0R •L ^ ,
