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; 4 VOLUME IX.. LOCAL ITEMS Interesting' -Town News Of The Week EKALAKA, (FALLON COUNTY) MONTANA, FRIDAY, .1ANUARY 19, 1917. You inriagine you have hund- reds of friends. Sure you do. Every man does. Well, just you start out and try to borrow $10 and get the swelling out of your head. Gene Nims has returned from A girl was born to Mr. and a trip to Arizona where he went Mrs. J Oliver last Saturday. With Ben Davis. Gene didn't Colin ro, Sr. was a visitor in town the fore part of the week. Bert Scholey left Monday for Butte where he expects to find a job in the mines. .Lee Sherill is reported as being very ill with pneumonia at the. Camp Crook hospital. Mrs. Colin Munro Jr. jeft last week for Rosebud county to visit with Mrs. John Burgess. The Borgerding State Bank at Plevna has changed its name to, \The First State Bank\. Mrs. Angie Ferguson has gone to Baker where she has accepted a position with J. Y, Creel. Al Olsen left Monday for a business trip to Ashland. He ex- pects to be absent about a week. C. K. Puttiam is looking after the management of . the Play House during the absence of S. J. Emswiler. See Jennie Williams for home baking, cookies, fruit rolls and coffee bread specialties. All or- ders delivered. Harold Elery of Chausse who was operated on recently by Dr. Baker for an abcess is reported as improving. rapidly. Miss Eliza Sweeney, who has like the country he pulled out while Ben retiaineci to ffilish the .w.inter at least. Frank Voss tackled the roads in his Buick Monday and went sailing toward Baker with a load of passengers. He made it back Tueaday and says the roads can be a whole lot worse Mr. and Mrs. Alex Grant who have been visiting through the holidays With Mrs. Grant's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S: Reeves, have returned to their hcme . in Anaconda, Montana. The Ekalaka friends of Miss Velva Whitney who has been em- ployed in the assessor's office will be sorry t ) learn that she had ar accident last week that resulte( in the breaking of ( I ne of her limbs. Slippery sidewalks caused the accident. General Si,veeeney of Box Eld- der was in town Monday and while here ordered the \bird\ t( fly his way for another year. General paid us come very com- plimentary remarks on our polic, of stopping all paperS as they ex pire and says \the Eagle has th( only proper system.\ Judge Daniel O'llern held two days of court at Baker last vveek. Divorces were granted to Mar , , Reese from Mc !Yin Recse of Eka- been teaching School near Baker laka; Ja:Ter Elerv from Mart:, arrived Saturday on her way home to Box Elder. c --\Yost and Ahern, sheepinen of \the Chalk Buttes section were visitors in town Saturday and purchased supplies. There was an exceptional -good program at the Play,House last evening. A good \Bluebird\ feature is promised for Sunday evening. Dr. and Mrs. E. O. Colvin re- turned Sunday evening from ginosha, Wis. where they have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. S1,vift. S. J. Emswiler lett Monday for a business 'trip to his former home in Troy, Ohio, He expects to be absent until the latter part of the nionth. Elerv and Gert-ude Parrish fron Wesley Parrish. Malcolm Gris wold and Jackson Elsinger (fach plead guilty tc, forgery wer( sentenced to from one to thre( years in the penitvntiary. P jury was called for April 23rd. thirty-one cases being . on the cal endar for that titre. It fact, one that cannot b( successfully disputed, that th( EkalaRa Eagle has the largest bonafide subscription list of am paper soUth of the county , seat. Our subscription books are oper to our advertisers'to prove thi fact. Every subscciber to 1h( Eagle is paid up for his paper. we carry no \arrears\ and w( act on the belie' that when yot subscribe for the paper for on( .ycar you do not want it any long- --Back 1110.111.01•111•11.•••••• To Nature-.-. A HEN is not supposed to have much common sense or tact, yet every time she lays an egg she cackles forth the fact. A ROOSTER' hasn't got a lot Of ,intel- lect to show, but none the less most roosters have enough good sense to crow... THE MULE, the most despiseil of beasts, has a persistent way of letting people know — he's 'round by his -insistent bray. THE BEES they buzz, the polly swears, bulls bellow and cows moo, and watch -dogs bark, and ganders quack, and doves and pig- eons coo. THE PEACOCK ,spreacis his tail and squawks; pigs squeal and robins sing, and even serpents know enough to his's before they sting. • BUT MAN, the greatf.:st lasterpiece that_N itUre could - devise will often stop and hesitate before he'll ADVERTISE. Fred Curts returned last eve- er unless- you come in- 411141 renew. ning from a visit with relatives v ) oun't have it) worry about back east. Ws. Curts did not the Eagle sailing Your way for come back but will remain for seyeral Years and then get a bid a short time. 'F. S.Jteeves the photographer was a visitor in town Wednesday from his homestead. Mr. Reeves has been on the sick list but is feeling well again. • IV NUMBER 3 I laven-Enlerson 'rhe marriage of Charles Emer- son, Jr. and Miss Evelyn.Haven was solemnized at St. John's church at Baker a week ago op Tuesday. Father J. V. Moskopp, otlicialipy. Soon after the wed- , Innz the bride and k groom went Ito Miles City on their honeymoon after which they freturned to the , , - i.00ths ranch where they will Hnahe th9ir future home. The newiyweds are well known in , :his section and have a host of 14nds who extend congratula- ' Elmer Keefer The death of Elmer Keefer, a Iliomes,teader living just north ot the Winchell ranch, occurred at t he Camp Crook hospital yed- t nesday evening. and the funeral be held in Ekalaka Sunday :n charge of Undertaker C. K. Putnam. Mr. Keefer has been, in ver„. poor health, for several months passed bul we_ have not been able tc: learn just what dis) ease caused his death. He is well .11173110111:MINCIMIEJNIF:7-1:11 - nr. 7T2DIRECCWICrallaint Is 111107.11114UTr.ln known in this section and has a Cleveland -Stoddard :..h•l_fe number of friends who will Shrprised to hear of his pas-„ Miss Inez Cleveland of Elcala- F. C. Utley lost two cows art. : sing away. ka, Montana and Herbert Stod•-!a calf during the snow storm. - (lard of Creighton were married! Cast Sunday seertiCil tO be vis at -the St. Lugderus churerrWed-- it:ng day 111 - tilIF, lit!h1.11:01'1160(1. Airs. 1 2 .. D. Morton returned nesday morning, Jan. 10. at Father Wi t ndolph, officiating.' A .''' . irom Bismarck. N. D. Tuesday. Following the ceremony. they s i' el l t \ \ 111 ' 1 ' 1% 1)(.1(.1) \'° . : She btought with 'her the sad went to the home of the 'wide- P a rt' s '''. news of the death of P. I). Mor- groom's parents, where a wed- P.oy King_viyited S;iturday at-- ton, her husband. Mr. Morton ling breakfast was served. °illy pt the horp i u (.1 hi s ; IF :st ( had been at hospital at Bismarek immediate relatives .were pre-_ and had undergone an operation.; ' (won being notified by the Chief of the hre department of said sent. Mrf-t. Herbert S'...eedgro. . to which he succumbed. Mr: the daughter of G. VT Clevelar.(1. „ n ' e ,1 a t th e A . I Nlorton was in robust health un- town that any chimney, fiue, fire - tit sho r tly h e f,, re h e wen t to t h e p!ace, stove, pipe, boiler or any A ranchman living near p araz i, h„ tne Poi- the past few years Mrs. S! , ),1- ',..spital and the news of his eelo-nt . lard ha; taught school. Herb's! t • • • • • th Caine as a surprise to his tttoddartl was born and reareb \ir's ninny f. iends here. He was Well - . iere ard is kno.J.n by alt. ors at tlie Bran• dfoy 'mown here and very.popular, es- oas spent several years ranehii4. Mr. and John Rawsen peciaily among his neighbors at and homesteading in Montana Sykes vis:ted from Sal ltty 1. fit:..tinet. where he had a Yery knd there met 'Miss C'evelartl.__Sunt:ay s. prosperous farm., -Plevita Her - They expect to remain here a Rawson._ for something . that you .neVer or dered. If, you want a home pa- per, in fact, the best home paper, get your !Mlle ICS the best inland paper in the best inland town on earth. 91111110CMININIMMIZELV IIICIIM• IOW 'Special Prescription service - When you have an important prescription to be filled, no consideration but that of reliable service should be thought of. Our store is popular with the people because they know we keep up with every scientific advancement in pharmacy. Our line of prescription drugs is large and fresh a,nd all compounding is done by an experienced graduate pharmacist. Yotk will find our prescription service exceptional in every respect—but this extra service costs you nothing.\ Let us fill you prescriptions\: Lakeside NCWS sh°rt ti m e , fter the Y Miss IsaPstin who spent ti ( ..eturn to N_Ontana t() make thei.11.!11(111i(lio.s .. s . : 1 : , hC,I. f •„ i , ;111 mayrne Join,son. refurned to 1 1 4. home. -Creiir,hton Nebr. News. school at Willard. _ Al Hanson is no longer . ‘v in. I< li ne - e is ch a lk n u m. ! . emote: tett with any of• my offices ( ..y )g h t t h., or w ith me. All legal matters in Notice is hereby given tiot Th urs ,j av aw l was oin t r.itod. p.-Fation County or elsewhere with meeting will be held in the , at w ilt. nn ,i wait \ s,.h ie h I h ave b een. or am now !fall in the town of Ekalaka at unt il t h y 1 1: ext d av. go i ! , i connected will be handled direct one'o'clock p. m. on Thurs..h„ tne. . :A.ont my Miles City office and all --• Feb. 1st, for the purpose of or- , communications concerning any q;anizing . a National Farm Lea) , When ottcane▪ ter \;.N . '\ 1 \ _Igg - al_matter.s_should be address - Association as provided for 'Hi. YI io ine at Miles City. All le - the new federal land loan la,v - the Lest bere .business •in County s.ar pitClimincry petition ha\ ii,! , get the viee. the I ('..! be given the usual attention been filed , as provided by sail llings antritt:1 - kno - .'..;otitze 110. •`• by myself and associates. law.— to cumin - and them. - This is char- Geo. W. Farr, Ali farmers interested are ro- acteristic of the Elcalaictriin Miles City, Montana. nuested to be present. • the Bvxall. Nyal. S. A. Holt, • . Tux drin.; .111., s C. Cri.-•en. Low Leigh of Box Elder was Secretary pro. tetT. ' registered pharmacist. =maw rOr lar.a.zura.wiwr Notice of Meeting tt P. D. Morton Notice NEW ORDINANCE 2ighb 5 Relating to Fire Protec tr t ij a kw : a i r n toh : Effective Jan. 27 d river, • ry. For A few weeks'ago we devoomme) a little space in commenting • the matter of the dumping of ashes near the buildings,about town. At that time it was men- tioned that the matter was be- fore the town council and in a talk with Mayor Holt yesterday we learned that an ordinance had been passed'and secured a copy of it that we might put the town residents \wise\ before it was too late. The ordinance in ques- :ion will -become effective on January 27, 1917, but now is the time to study it over. Mayor Holt informs us that - this law will be enforced to the letter and he invites the co-operation of every resident in. making it effective. The text of the new ordinance follows: - Section 1. Every person is prohibited from emptying live - ashes within the corporate limits of the town of Ekalaka, except at such a reasonable Aistance from any and all buildings as will avoid all danger of fire there- from.. - Section 2. It shall be the duty of any person lighting any bon- fire within the corporate limits of the town of Ekalaka to remain constantly thereat until the same is either extinguished or burned out. Section 3. It shall be the duty of every person within said town .11.•• .,•• • •••••• t11 - 1 It an Ekalaka visitor Wednesday. ' 177 itructure is dangerous, unsafe or defective. to at once repair or remove thesame, whichever may be neccessary to rediedy such unsafe and dangerous condition and it shall be the duty of every person to irrall things obey the lawful orders and directions` of said Fire Chief in relation there- to. Section 4. Any person viola- ting any of the provisions of this ordinance shall updn conviction he tined in the sum of not less than $5.00 nor more than 124.00, or imprisonment in the town jail for a period of not exceeding 12 days, or subject to both said fine .. .and imprisonment. Section 5. A judgement that, any person pay a fine may also direct that he be imprisoned until the fine be satisfied in the pro- postion of one days imprisonment for each $2.00 thereof. George . Ernick left Monday for a two months visit with his par- ents at Berurik,Ohio. DID; 0 ===i6EIMMED . . • At The Play House Sunday, January 21 •••••- .1\...M.........11111111.1•11.111•11110.1•••••••••MirellMillEr 11 • 01 • 10,.....sema• The Evil Wothera „0, It's.Sure To Be Good Licc.wse `It's 3/tiebird _......•• ••• - .1111•11•01•••■•••• IrO•11 01100110•••••3•111•2•111Meara•nrem.r IMMO =======.0 When You Are Sick n o It want the best medicine, the medicine that has real merit, that is really beneficial to you and that has both the manufactur- er's and our own personal guarantee back of it. These are the remedies we handle and recomend to our customers. The Nyal, Rexall and Santox remedies are the best on earth, each one is a non -secret prepar- ation, we can give you the formula for ev- ery one so you know what you are taking. We have a remedy for every ailment. The Reliable Drug Store S. A. HOLT, Ph. G., Proprietor waissiliwiamil a ••••••••arm;••••••••on.rurimm.... 'L -Sunday, r.Lianuary 21 It The Ekalaka Druz Co. • =11E_ J L I , la=41111111111111. eminie .\ -
