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PROFESSIONAL CARDS. D. F. S M ITH , Attorr\e\j-at-LiaW, C O M M ISSIO N E R U.S.CIRCUIT COURT LAND FILINGS AND F HADE. COLUM B IA FALLS. A. H. BURCH, ^DENTIST O ffices: C o n rad B lock . K A L I S P E L L , : M O N T A N A . J } R . F R A N C I S J. E W I N G physician & Surgeon. noomi 14. 15 Conrad Block. Offlcc Hoars From 2:0,0 to 4:00. Kalispell, lllout. DR. J. A. GHENT, Consulting Physician. K a lisp e ll, M o n tana. > TIM E TA B L E . It...loaroColombia Falla.... 1:01 a. n l\»uiflicc. ' Dr. F. J, Ewing, of Kalispell, has 10 i-aso each of dipbtboria and scarlet fever, tbo first iu tbo city, Over ^00 ivarrauta wore issued by 10 couoty and there is pleu.y of Christmas money iu circulation. Prof. Grcoo of the Kalispell schools in Groat Falls iu attendauco at tbo mooting of tho stato teachers’ associs- Fancy lamps and crockery make irotiy Christinas presents. Nmv York Store, Kalispell. Bonds of township officers havo toon doubled. Thoy are now re quired in the sum of $2,GOO with two 6uroties. Tbo Spokano Falls & Northoru road is now opon to passenger.! raffic. Persons leuving Spokane iu tho moruiug reach Rossland tho same day without change of cars. Funeral services over tho remains of Mrs. Win. Ward wero held at Fairviow on Thursday last. Mrs. Ward had been an enthusiastic ad vocate of tree thought teaching dur- i^ber life but threo days before her death sho sent for a miuister of tho gospel, who spout many hours with her and later couducted the funeral services. Iudepeodeut: Stato, plaintiff and respondent, vs. Jesse Gawitb, de fendant and appellant. Tho defend- oppedls for a uow trial. Ho was convicted of grand larceny and son- fenced to tho ponitentiary for five years from Flathead county. Tho Ipwor court refused to grant a new trial. The su promo court affirms tbo lower court. M ETHODI8T EPISCOPAL CHURCU- SER- tie* E»orr other Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7p.m. Sunday School at 12. \ l.ltor, cordially Invited. P. W. HAYNES, Pastor pATHOLIC CHURCH—SERVICES A PWOBTH LE.\OUES—SENIOR LEAGUE i meeu Sunday at C p. m. ^Junior Loattne G moau VtTirooodT Hah the M«id and Fourth Saturday. qt a*oh month, yi»iti|W eomradoa Invited to moot with — R. F. T ats . AdJ. H. wusawa: dar« of cacl: month. Viali aa. Sc* CLAtTO*. P i J OHN A. GIBBONS CAMP.SONS OK VETER- ana.—HecU Brat endRhird t Saturday, of F. O. Cunoif, Firat Sentcaot. COUNTY OFFICIALS. g rk^oUUbtriet Court. AsDzzn V bounty Sopt. of School,. P. N. Ban s s s k s m s .. Public Administrator. Hcoil 8wa> —, ___ , , ______ to. KALtarsL, M oxt .) poitntyOmymiaaionPnt:— - ’ TOWN AND COUNTY. Farmers' lustituto opens next Monday. Kev, F- E, Pit-key is opt after a few days' serious illness, Ashby Conrad Is convalescent from an illness of two mouths. Frank Browne ia home for tbo hol idays from British Columbia. Ppn't forget the bargain tree »t the Sfew Vont Store, Kalispell, W. B. Wright is celebrating the advent of a good sized boy. Vic Mumbrue and L. K. Conklin wero Sunday visitors in the city. Mrs. R. W. Main returned from visit in eastern cities on Saturday last. There are fourteen prisoners in tho ppupty jail at present, all for petty olfeusea, T h e cheapest an d best as sortm e n t or u n d e rw e a r, a t H. 8. C a n n o n ’s, K a lispell. The old Kalispell minstrel troupe has another entertainment under consideration. A. ¥• Lipdspy is to be postmaster at tbo little town of Riverside on the Tobacco Plalus road. Christmas tree tonight at tho M. E. church. Bring tho children and have a pleasant Christmas c Thp young men of Kalispell wero pleasantly epterteined ftt the home of f . W. Hookes on Monday ovening. H, p . Apgar and his mother are down from Lako McDonald and will remain over for the holiday season. B u y y o u r w in ter ca p s from H. S. C a n n o n ; an endless v a riety. The O. B. Johnron ranch has passed into the bands of a gentle man named Beeman who hails from ICebraaka. ifho decorations gf tfie Kalispell pieat markot, just opened by Brook- house & Tbebo, are attract iug the attention of all. W h e n y o u b u y y o u r w in ter su it an d overcoat, lo o k a t H S. C a n n o n 's stock before b u y ing. Snowshoo camp was recently tbe cue of an unique diversion from tbe ordinary routine of rniuiug life. An indignation meeting was beld for the purposo of protesting against the quality and quantity of sustenance furnishod by P. H. Pope, contractor obargo of the boarding bouse. A regular court was beld with Mr. Pope and tbe ontlrn camp in attend- The men chose a referee; Mr. Pope did likewise; those two choso a third. Speeches were made ou each aide, including ono by a youth of 19, im ployed at the mill, whose flow of eloquence and vivid word pictures the day for the miners. Mr. Popo was fined $250 and paid it by allowing each man $5 ou his board bill. Great Falls Tribuno; kfaj. Hil man of Helena states that the nsces- lity for the State Soldiers' home ia go urgent that the legislature will be 1 for an appropriation. The borne may bo occupied as s furnished, and tho soonor occupied the bottor for tho state, as the United Slates will pay to Montaua $100 per annum for Ifie support of each in mate- There are twenty-five old sol diers in poor huusoj in Montana and several posts are maintaining others to keep them out of tho poor house. i are kept by friends who are scarcely able to koop themselves. The nationnl homos cannot accept noro and letters are received by Maj- Hitman every week urging that t|m home be aoon opened as there many who need Its shelter. HOLIDAY TRADE. BARGAINS m Cloaks, Capes, and Suits All of this SEASONS Manufacture vNOVEL/TIES in DRESS GOODS.-^\ Radios, Misses, and Childrens Fur Sets. Handkorcbiefs and Muf flers All Offered at on^fcOW PRICE to All. ; ^ J AS. CON LON, Successor to V Kalispell Mercantile Co. | ^ K a l i s p e l l - - M o n t a n a . Religious Services. Preaching Saturday evening at Cayuao Prairio schoolhouso at 730. Sunday: At Uniou chapel, 11 a. m,; Elliott, 2 p. m.| Falrvlew, 730 p. m. All are cordially invited. P. W. H aynes , Pastor. Dainty Christinas cards at all prices at the New York Store, Kalis- poll. The New Principal. The school trustees of this dis trict held a meeting on Tursday at which various routine work transaptod, Thumps Conklin was npppiuted flU the balauoo of tho term «a principal in place of-bin brother. X. T. Conklin, who assumes tbo duties of county superintendent next mouth. School will reopen ou Mouday, Jan. 11,1897. Tho vacation is made a little longer than usual in order to givo contractors time tocom plcto tho work on tho nppor rooms of t|io school building, B o y s ' reefer s u its an d ov e r coats at r o c k b o t t o m prices, B . S. C a n n o n , K a lispell. DEATH QF JOS, MQTT: A letter received this morning in forms T he C olumbian that Joseph Mott mot hi* doatb by an accident at Elk Rivor. He was returning fro visit to Columbia Falls with heavy load of goods. When d scending a bill within 150 yards of his home the rough lock on the wag on broke and in tbe wreck that fol lowed Mr. Mott was throwp unde: tbe feet of the horses spd w as dead when, Tbqmas Flowers gjt to the ppena. Mr. Mott leaves a wife and four children. During the paat year ho joined tho A.O. U. W „ and was a mombor of Falla City Lodge No. 41. The Only GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE In Flathead Valley. New Goods for tho Thoy will bo continued through the winter, ovory Tuesday night aflor Jan. 1. Tbo toachor and acholara will endeavor to make tboui of inter est to all that attend. Fanners. Attention! Remember the Farmers’ Institute to be held in the courthouse at Kal ispell, Dec. 28, 29 and 30. Morning and evening session at 10 a. m. and 2 p. m/r 08 pectively. Come and bring your familios with you. The farm- ' wives are specially invited. Grand Prize Masqncrndc Ball. The Kalispell Fire Department will give a Prize Masquorado Ball on New Y'oar'a Eve, at Union Hall. List of prizes will bo given in a later issue. Tickets $1.00. Positive ly all masks raised at the door. The p la c e to b u y hats, c a p s , g lov e s , m a c k in a w an d w in ter cloth in g is at H. S. C a n n o n 's, K a lispell, On New Year’s Night. The date of the fifth aunual ball of Columbia Lodge, No. 43, I. O. O. F. has beec changed to Jan. I, 1897, ii order not to interfere with tbo plans of other organizations on ploasuro beut. Tickets, inoluding supper, havo been placed at $1.50. The names of the members comprising the committee, Messrs. Conklin, Grist and J. E. Dowis, are a guarantee of a woll-ordered dance and a pleasant time generally. Institute Topirs. Following is tho programme of topics for the free Farmers' Institute 'hich will be held in the court room t Kalispell on tho 28th, 29th and 30th of December: Mouday—The retention of soil moisture, cultivation, handling nures, growing forage crops, curing forage cropM&e value g f l ho Cana da field pea as sSlouTaua crop. Tuesday—Orcharding in Montana, growing beef, growiug pork, growing mutton, feeding dairy cows, animal breeding. Wednesday—Churning, feoding for milk, discussion on the haudling of milk, small fruit growing in Montana, growing root crops, rotation. Holiday Festivities. Christmas tree at the Spring Creek church tonight^ Dance and basket supper at the Bad Rock school house this eveuing. Urn ml ball at the Hotel Gaylord Christmas eve, Doc. 24. Christmas tree and entertainment : the M. EL church at 8 o’clock this overling. Donation ball at Holt ooChristmai ight, Dec. 25. Fifth annual ball, I. O. O. F. Hotel Gaylonl, •rearing of Jan. 1. Firou»eu'» u.»*qu«*r»iL\. Uaion hall, aliapall. X— \ w ' . w . US THIC «.*»$ SIDE. Died: Mr*. W*». Ward, of cancer of tbo atomacb, after aa i two years. Mr*. Ward came to this valloy about eleven ypar* ago from Huttp. She wa* a devoted wife and kind neighbor. The husband who left to mourn tho demise o f bis help mate baa the sympathy of tho com munity. A pleasant surprise dance was en joyed at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Frodensburg last Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Cha9. Sock are visit ing friends at Kalispell. Mrs. A. C. Sheldon has returned from Libby, where ahp was called by tfie il|qeas of fior son Charles. Jack Donahue lost a valuable colt last week. Mrs. J. R. Eastland is around pgain after a short illness. J. R. Eastland is treating this vi dolly to an old-fashioned spelling school at tho Deer Park school bouse, where everybody has a good time. MONTANA IN BRIEF. Tho state canvassing board com pleted its work -last week. WiUiam J. Bryan’s majority over WiUiam Mc Kinley in Montana was 32,043. Gov. Smith’s majority was 21,695. Next to Gov. Smith tho democratic and populist candidate for lioutenaut governor received tho most votes of any candidate on the state ticket The republican who ran best of any candidate on tho state ticket C. M. Webster, candidate for state treasurer, who received 21,176 votes all. Dr. Louis Rotwitt wnsa close second with 20,553'votes. Col. Bot kin, who advocated McKiuley's elec tion rocoivod tho least vote of any ficor on thestate ticket. Peter Broen has been invited to re turn to the Kuights of Labor. George B. Scott aiid one Deckard ere arrested in Yellowstone park for kHImg jelk .within the park. They shot cloven elk iu ono bunch while the government patrol waaou tho op posite side of the, river. Mrs. Mntjio Burns of Helena cases the Rov. J. H, Shelton with em bezzling funds frotfiau ostato of which b is trustee. Gustavo Heine, an old-timer, whoye residence in Holeue dates back twen ty-five years, dropped dead of heart Mrs. Hattio flayer, of Butto, killed herself by blowiugoul her bruins. She tho wife of Dr. H. L. Hoyer,; well known mining man of Deer Lodge and Butte, but two aod a half years ago they separated. August Jobnsou suicided at Butto becauso bo feared be was going In a shooting scrape at the Southern Cross mioo in Door Lodge county D. A. Riley, tho well known'mining man, was shot through the heart and in stantly killed and John McIntyre, hit slayer, revolved a bullet in bis right baud. McIntyre immediately after the shooting went to Anaconda and gave himself up to the authorities and had bis wound dressed. McIntyre refused to aay anything after being locked up except that he shot in defome and would prove it when tbe proper time came. R . W . M A I N & C O . W‘E HAVE A NEW \ AND * COMPLETE STOCK OE School Shoes Forp3oys and G-irls. MEN’S.& BOYS’ CAPS For Fall and Winter. GOLD SEAL RUBBERS, GERMAN SOCKS. North Star Mackinaws. RIVETED OVERALLS,50c W e have received ou Fall and Winter * Stock of DRY GOODS, LADIES’ AND GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, N O T I O N S . W e always carry a full stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries at Lowest Prices. ~FL. - W . HYE^IISr cfc. C O ., COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA. T H J E BEE HIVE I STORE. \ 1 ij CROCKERY, TINW A R E, \ Wooden Ware, 3 Kitchen Utensils, Lamps, Etc. Call and Look Over Our | Stock and Get Prices. ] M A IN ST R E E T . Columbia Falls. Montana. r.rjrnrrir.r.rrr.r.nrinr.nnnnnREni No Gripe When you lake Ilood'i rills- Tho bl*. old-Iasli- loned, augur-coated pllla. which tear you all to Pl«*s, arc not In It with Hood’s. Easy to taka Hood’s Pills I HAVE BOUGHT ENTIRE STOCK From Brookhousc of Belton. PANTS, CAPS, OVERSHIRTS AND UNDERWEAR. I am Selling these Goods for 50 C E N T S M O L L A R Also a Full Line of Fine OVERCOATS and ULSTERS, FROM $5 to $30. 500 SUITS OF ALL KINDS FROM $4 to $25. BLANKETS and QUILTS I Sell Cheaper than Anywhere in the Valley. A . N A T H A N , K a l i s p e l l , M o u t . Subscribe for THE COLUMBIAN.
