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„, , c\ N l e ) c ' VOLUME IX. Soo As w9lave said before, Eka- , New Association. laka is up with the times. The latest move is the organization of a Farmers Loan Association with S. A. Holt named as Secretary. The organization papers as filed with the federal loaniibank at St. Paul Shows the following -as signed up as charter members: - David H. Russell, William Rus- sell, F. W. King,' .1,4+,,,F. Kennedy AlberV. Rice, Cecil...Strain, M. J. Weis ? E t E.. Wright, Abbie Winchell, J. P. Hedges, G. AI- . berC Baker, C. D. Gard, Charles Peabody. Harr)/ Labreck, D. G. Stanek, Jas. Russell, Bert Rich- ards and G. W. Stitser. If any - 1, one wishes information 'on the ') new association, they should see 0' : 6 Y) Mr. Holt who is acting as secre- c) tary.just..as_a matter of accomo- c ) dation. WiAhin a short time a meeting will be held to elect\ the ) officers. 1 Local Items. • Sleigh riding parties are now in style. Good hay for sale -see or write Geo. Bagley, city. 4tp. Mrs. Frank Thompson is on the Sick list this week. I Bread for sale at all times - Mrs. W. E. Owens. tf leor Sale -Building and _ 1 t. Inauire, J. H. Rockwood. > Dumont Griffin was in town Wednesday after irch supplies. Eighth grade ext6inatiOns are . to be held in Ekalaka on Jan. 10, r) 11, 17 and 18th. Mrs. Alice Hedges has return- , , d from a visit at the Farwell ianch on Box Elder, i r LL...1 Mrs. Amy Moore was a visitor in town Wednesday from her Mr. and Mrs. Schyler Spriggs home on Cabin Creek. are rejoicing over the arrival of a nei.v daughter at theit home. • s - ^•L • • , 4 • - • ' • EKALAKA,. (FALLON COUNTY) MONTANA, FRIliAY, ' JANUARY 5, 1917. NUMBER - 1 Soniething entirely new in farm loans. It will pay you to see us before doing business else- where. -Grant & Fuqua. tf Wanted -A school girl to help do general housework Ifor board while attending sehoor.- - -Apply, C. C. Jamison with R. C.. Char- ters Co. 2t. The \500\ club met yesterday at the home of Mrs. A. Dahl. The prize was won by Mrs. Emil JOhnson and the consolation prize went to Mrs, Virgil Davis. Harve Massengale was in town yesterday from his ranch on Box Elaer. Harve came up with a sled to load back his Ford that has been snow bound south of town. This is to certify_ that anyone except Plymell's, handling' or desposing of Atli stocic,branit9d LB will be presecuted to the full- est extent of the law. -Mre./ Leo Rodman. Taken up -Sorrell mare about 3 years old branded H on right shoulder. Owner can have same by paying pasture bill . aiitN...for this notice , -J. L. Burns, Elgin, Montana. 2to Velva May Hall, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Hall passed away Tuesday even- ing and funeral services were held yesterday from the Ekalaka Church, The little girl waasev en months and 27 days old. The aympathy of the co.nmunity is extended to the parents. Lakeside. Dance at the Big Hill school on Saturday evening, Jan. 13th. You are all invited. 2t George Conger and family left Sunday for Kansas where they will make their future home. The dance at The Play House Monday evening was well attend- ed and a•good titne was had by all. The ice haulers have commenc- ed work and are'rapidly filling up the different ice houses around , ale town. _ _ Soine first class stallions and are offered for sale or for trade in our advertising columns this week. Miss J. Johnson who has been - teaching school near Sykes has located at Ekalaka where she will teach music. Miss ponnie Branciley is spend- ing the holidays with her par- ents. Nearly everyone in this section is having their turn ilitertaining a spell of lagrippe. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Moolick are now nicely settled in their home and ready to entertain their friends. One of Mike Moolicks cows strayed away from home *ring the big storm and was found • of the . S., who has entered or acqui d under the homestead laws, prior to the passage of this Act, the afifea •::•f which is less Mimi 640 acres \ an441.ibo is unable to exercise the right of addition- al entry hereinconferredbecause A no lands subj_ect to . 9 . ptry_nnder this Act adjoin the tract so en- tered or acquired or lie within the twenty mile limit provided for in this Act, mav, upon sub- mitting proof that he resides upon and has not sold the land so entered or _acquired and against which land there are no encum- brances, relinquish . or reconvey to the U. S. the land so occupied entered or acquired, and in lieu thereof, within the same land district, may enter and acquire title to 640 acres of the land sub- ject to entry under this Act, but must show compliance with all the provisions of this Act res- pecting the new entry and with all the provisions of existing homestead laws except as modi- fied herein. Section 7. That no commuta- tion will be allowed. Section 8. That any homestead entryman or patentees who Shall be entitled to additional entry under this act shall bave, for for ninety days after .. the desig- nation of lands subject to entry under the proviaions of . thi_s act and contiguons to those entered or owned and occupied by him, the preferential right to make additional entry as provided in this' act; Provided, tnat where such lands contiguous to the iic land which has not been - des. amount of contiguous lands des- lands of two or more entrymen ignated as subject to entry (pro- ignated for entry under the . ..pro- patentees entitled to additional Knowing that our readers are in- vided said application is accom- visions of this Act as shall not, entries under this section are terce.ol in the new hill ant: ine•,:anied and supported by proper- together with the amouilt em- not sufficient in _area to enable ly corroborated affidavit of the . braced in his original entry, ex . ; such entrymen to secure by ad - applicant, in duplicate, showing ceed 640 acres, and residence .. entry ,,, she maximuin a - prima facie that the land applied upon the original entry shall bel mounts to which they are entitl- for is of the character contem- zredited on both_entties, but i m .lecl,the Secretary of the Interior ter the passage of this Act it plated by this Act), such appli- provements must he made on the is authorized to make an equit- shal,1 be lawful for any person cation.'together with the regular additional entry equal to $1.25 able division of the lands among qualifieG to make entry under fees and commissions shall be re - the homestead -laws of the 1:T. S. . ceived by the register and recei- All Aboard For 1917? ' -14 - .. — --•-•-•-_- --, ___ _ ---'----- .___ 7____ . _ ....._.„ -- --- _ .....=, -:\.4-...*- . ..... t ...4• -•:: : :: .. :.--_ -7 . - Z,.....1 .. ..= ... - ' - '.7 4-, :_______ - :___ ,_ _ - — __. — r---- , - - - ; ,----- -:'_ - _':7-••••-• , - - .2 -- -- - i - .1.—_- ----- „..-....----- ....e...-________ -- Among your resolutions, Resolve, That you will subscribe for the Eagle, the best inland paper in the best inland towb on earth, the paper that hA . been your booster at all times and has no equal. Our subscription list is growinq, so \get on the wagon\ The 6_40 Grazing - Law As Passed Herewith we give the con- the support of a family: Provid- tents of the new 640 acre graz- ed, That where any person quali- ing land law as passed by con- fled- to make original or addition- gress and signed by the presi- al entry under the provisions of dent last Saturday. The copy of this Act shall make application the bill was forwarded to us im- to enter any anappropriated pub- mediately after the measure had been submitted to the President. keeping with our policy to give real news \right off the bat\ we publish the same. Section 1. That from and af- to Make a stock raising home- stead entry for not exceeding 640 ac es of unappropriated un- reser ed public land in reason- able compat form: Provided, however, That the land so en- tered shall theretofore hav een designated by the 'Sec ary of froze to death. the Interior as \stock-raisiag Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pangburn, lands\ Section 2. That the Secretary of the. Interior is hereby anthor- laid, on application or otherwise, to designate - as stock -raising lands subject to entry under this Act lands, the ourface of which his opinion, chiefly value. - able for grazing and raising for- age cropsNdo not contain mer- chantable timber, are not sus- ceptible of irrigation from any known source of water supply, and are of such character that 640 acres reasonably required for Mrs. J. G. Trier and family and Miss Johnson were Sunday visit- ors at the Thos. Rawson home. Misnohnson and her pupils held a Xmas tree and program and . evin though the weather was very - st - ohi s ii - gra attended. Perhaps the agle and its host of friends are dering what had became of us...but we assure you we are , still on top and not snowed under yet. III III The Drugs 'You Buy Should be pure Should b e fresh , Should be of right potency Should be dispenced carefully Should cost you but a fair price • Should be bought amid clean surroundings Everything in, aur storeis _as_ it_ should be., You can place the utmost confidence in the quality of our goods, the superiority of our service and the fairness of our prices. Let us ser' ve you in 1917 The. Reliable Drug Store S. A. HOLT, Ph...G., Proprietor 11111111111NRINIM IR al IMP ver of the land district in which said land is located and suspend- ed until it shall have been deter- mined by the Secretary of the Interior whether said land is actually of that character. That during such suspension the land described in the application_ shall not be• disposed of; and if the . patent to contiguous lands desig- said land shall de designated un- hated for entry under t re - der this Act, then such applica- visions of this Act. which, tion shall be allowed; otherwise gether with the area theretofore it shall be rejected, subject to acquired under the homestead appeal, but no right to occupY law, shall not exceed six hundred such lands shall be acquired b reason of said application u oillfAusis have been design tti'•Atock raising lands. Section 3. That any qualified homestead entryman may make entry under the homestead laws of lands so designated by the Secretary of the Interior, accoid- ing to legal Tubdivisioni, - in ar- twenty-one•years and is a citizen eas not exceeding 640 acres and in compact form, so far as may be subject to the provisions of this Act, and secure title tftereto by compliande with the terms o,f the homestead laws: _ Provided, hat a former homestead entry ( of land of the character describEs,d in section 2 hereof shall not be a, bar to the entry of a tract /with- in a _radius of twenty miles from such former 'wary under the pre- visiops of this Act, isubject to the reiluirements of law as ta r‘.sidence and improvements, 'of which, together with the former entry, shall not exceed 640 acres Provided further. That the en- tryman Aall be required to en- ter all contiguous areas of the character herein !described open to entry prior to the entry of any noncontiguous land: Provided further, That instead of cultiva- tion as require - 11\W the - home- stsad laws, the entryman shall be required to make permanent improvements upon the land en- tered before final proof is sub- mitted tending to increase the value of the sarne for stock - raising purposes, of the value of not less than $1.25 per acre, and at least one-half of such im- provements shall be placed upon the land within three years after the date of entry thereof. Section 4. That any homestead entryman of lands of the charac- ter herein described, who has not submitted final proof upon his existing entry, shall have the right to enter, subject to the provisions of this Act, such for each acre thereof'. the al entrytnen or patent- ees, pplying to exercise prefer - Section 5. That ursons who ential rights, such division to -kw -- have submitted finarproof upon, m tracts of not less than forty or received patent for, lands of acres, or other legal subdivision the character herein described and so made as to equalize as-- undcr th.1 homestead, laws, and nearly as possible the area which who own and reside upon the land go acquired, may suleject to the provisions of this Aen make additional entry for and obtain and forty acres, on proof of. the til expenditurrequired by this Act ted on qceount.oh the_pormanent-im-- provements upon the additional entry• , Section 6. That any person who the head of a familv, or who has arrived at the age of 0 II 11 0 t= 0 0 II c_ v 11 CD 0 War • - And 4 •,- Animated Interestipg - all- •„. Others Current Parts Pictuils the In Events W World The e c ,.. e kl from - - y - - 0 - ' ,1 __ I , , The This added . . day in celebrated to program prices. our Play pf film has been , regular Thurs- with no increase - - - - House ___. .. ,—, ,.., 1 0 0 such entrymen and _patentees will kicquire by adding the tracts embraced in additional entries to the lands originally held or owned by them: Provided further, that where but one such tract of va- cant land may adjoin the lands of two or more entrymen or pat- entees •,entitled to exercise pre- ferential right hereunder, the tract in question may be entered imthe first person who submits to tile Focal land - office his appli- cation to exercise said preferen- tial right. Section 9 relating to land pur- chases wiA - s - stricken out, (Contintied - On fourth page) 0==== aimmis ====annimo0 REMEMBER 111i It is not how cheap you can purchas an article that counts, it is value for your money. If you purchase a cheap article you will note it has all the ear marks of II c eapness t iat will constantly remind you of it during the short life of. the article. We carry a large line of- drugs —and—drug sundries, the best for the money, and the beauty is we guarantee satisfaction or re- , I fund your money. Ours is all that a good drug store should be, let us prove it. ' The Ekalaka Drua Co. 4 The Rexall Store ===t 111111111111•1111111 === 4111•11111111111111. , I* • ••••• ' • •
