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, a7,1! egA- 1 d.44 -. • . , f • .* • VOLUME IX. EKALAKA, (FALLON COUNTY) MONTANA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1917. NUMBER 4 LOCAL ITEMS Interesting Town News Of The Week Pauline Kubal left e Fsiglay 'for Geddes, S. D. Jack Sykes is spendifig - a few days in town. Masquerade novelties at Holts. Bread for sale at all times— Mrs. W. E. Owens, tf Good hay for sale—see or write Geo. Bagley, city. 4tp. Al. Olsen returned Saturday from a trip to Forsyth. John Gross of Box Elder was a visitor in town Saturday. Bill Schultz was in town Wed nesday from Chalk Buttes. For Sale—Nearly new Steger piano. Inquire at this office.43tf C. F. Carroll left Thursday for Nebraska for a visit with relat- ives. Miss Pearl Yates is in ton from Box Elder visiting relat ives. Miss Minnie Mumedy and her aunt Mrs. Trout were visitors in town yesterday. Bruce Haven was last eveninp appointed police ma giStrate by the town council. You give us two Eagles today and We' Will give yoU one eaeh week for one year, J. C. Cory went to Baker last Saturday to take up his position as county surveyor.. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kortum left Monday for a visit with re- lataies in Dodge. Neb. Clarence Sisley was a visitor in town yesterday from his placf over in the \breaks\. Mrs. Chas. Chapman of Chalk Buttes was a visitor in town the fore part of the week. Mr. and Mr.t. C. M. Peabodt were visitors in town yesterdal from their ranch \over the hill\ The daughter of C•alvin Pierc( is reported as being on the sick list, having a siege of prieumon- ia. Mrs. Frank Voss returned yes- terday from a few days viElit with Mrs. Dan Dague on the 13eavei Flats. Mrs. Jas. Munro of Chawsse spent a few days here the for( part of the week having dental work done. Virgil Davis left Saturd'ay foi Baker where he will \boa'd fin cars\ for Minneapolis on a short business trip. Monday's Ulcer rnail arrivet. Tuesday morning, Tuesday's MEI mail carte in Wednesday noon, Wednesday's mail arrived late yesterday and Yesterday's mail is still on the road. . 0 , _ Yesterday's mail from Baker hadn't showed up at Williard at noon today. Maybe so, we get it tomorrow. Chief of Police Ed. Carey of Baker came over Friday evening and remained until Monday visit- ing friends here. We not alone promise right prices and the best of service, we give it. Ekalaka Drug Co., The Rexall Store. Before placing your farm loan see Grant & Fuqua. They have something entirely different which will interest yuu. tf Mr. and Mrs. C: C. Jamisorr are the proud parents of a - ncw baby boy which arrived at their home Sunday morning. Norris Olsen of Great Falls ar‘- rived last evening for a visit with his pal ents Mr. and Mrs. S. Olsen on Beaver Creek. There will be a masquerade ball at -the Sykes Hall on Friday evening, February 9th. See the adv. on the last page of this is- sue. Strayed or stolen—Bay gelding branded 1-1-1 on left thigh, very gentle, $5 reward for any infor- mation leading to recovery. W. L. Surface. tf Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Emerson jr. were visitors in town - yester- day and while here received many congratulations on their re- cent maTriage. Miss Barbara Olsen left Tues- day for Baker where she has been appointed a deputy to her sister, Miss Stella in the county supertendents offices. The sad message, announcing the death of his mother, was re- ceived by Dr. B. B. Sandy Wed- nesday. His mother passea a- way at Lake City, Iowa. It has beeri snowing a little each day this week. Yesterday vve heard there was a big storni at Baker and along the railroad, uut no such a thing here. Miss Hunt, a sister of Mrs. A, T. McNab has arrived from Camp Crook and yesterday coinmenced ner duties as the new teacher in ihe Ekalaka public schools. Reports state that 'a few mil- lions is to be spent in Montana during the coming year on rail loads. Let us hope We at leaq get a little of it in this section. The funeral of the late Elmer Keefer was held en Tuesday in ,-..harge of Undertaker C. K. Put - m. The cause of Mr. Keefer's lea th was heart trouble. No i( I ttivos were able to get here f( r the fit.lal services. memiNIIMM IMMEEMMINEMENSIMIll 7-01 Special tPrescriptio Service • • When you hav e an important prescuiption to be filled, no consideration but that of reliable service should be thought of. Our store is popular with tile people because they know we keep up with e very scientific advapcement in phartmcy. 0 ur line of prescription drugs is large and fresh apd all compounding is done by an experience( 1 eaduate pharmacist . . You will fin d our pres cription service exceptional in every respect-, •but•this extra service costs you nothing. L ,et us fill you prescriptions. The Re liable Drug Store S. A, HO LT, Ph. G., Proprietor 111.11111111119M111111111 MEM .4. Lose Something? If you did, let us locate it for you. The surest way of finding the lost animal, the lost pet, or the lost aiticle is 'to let us locate it for you. A'small advertising local in our col- umns will tell of your loss to many more peo- ple than you can see in a day. And the more people you can interest in your loss the sooner you will be successful. The cost of advertising is much lower than it would cost you to make a personal search. The next time make the search through these columns. Our ads get results Say kid, only 7 per cent of your troubles are real. Troubles like babies grow with nursing. It takes twenty-one years for a woman to make a man out of her son and just twenty-one min- utes for another woman to make a darn fool out of him. This is to certify that anyone excep yme 's, an mg or desposing ot any stock branded LB will be prosecuted to the full- est extent of the law. —Mrs. Leu Rodman. 1 1 Mrs. M, B. Speelm o .1 urn Thursday from Rochester, Minn. and feels greatly improved in health. She visited a few days with her son Orville at Aberdeen on ty9.11tay-kick here. --/Advertisels will oblige us if they will hand in their changes of copy not later than Thursday morning. This aids the office force and gives us ample time to arrange your matter attractively. Gay Stewart left Wednesday with his family for Minnesota. He expects to leave the children with his parents at Campbell, ,Vlinn. and then accompany his wife to Rochester where she will seek medical treatment from the famous Mayo Brothers. Yesterday we heard a report -- and it came with a bang 7 that 18 inahes of snow had fallen in the Twin Cities, also that a county division epeamic was floating over the state and would possibly find some victims in Fallon coun- ty. E. O. Colvin received a mes- sage Wednesday announcing the death of his mother which oc- curred in Wisconsin. The Doc- tor returned but a short time ago from a visit with his mother but owing to the stormy weather . was unable to attend the funeral. Solomon Wheat, aged 65 years died last Friday at his home south of the Chalk Buttes from an attack apoplexy: The funer- al was held Wednesday, in charg( of Undertaker C. K Putnam. Deceased was an uncle of th( Osgood boys and was brought to Ekalaka by Bert Osgood. Business has been awful quiet in town this week, and it doesn't look as if the weather man was going to give us a \new deal\ or change the propram any either for several days at least. Sun- day brought us a spell of weath- er that soaked the fact into our \noodle\ that winter was reall:,• here. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Newbary were visitors in town yesterday and last evening went out to vis- it with Mrs. Alice Hedges. Mr. Newbary had but one kick to register while in town this trip and that came our way because the Eagle had not been coming his way regularly for some rea- son Or other. Frank Thompson is _just no‘‘. \abopt\ ready to pull south. In , an6ther part of this issue will be found his public sale advertise- ment of all his stock, farming machinery, household goods and other stuff. Frank ought to be able to put a big line of stuff on I••• •••1. ••••• •••••11. At The Play House Sunday, January , . 28 The Evil Women Do It's Sure To Be Good Because \It's A Bluebird\ Sunday, January 28 ELI ET] the market , as he ha.s been at- tending sales in this seetion for a number of years and always purchases. Tuesday evening the Firemens Smoker will held. It is the pur- potie of this gathering to get the business men and property own- ers togethether for an old-fash- joned pow -wow to devise and di d s- cuss means of keeping our little old town abreast with the times. A yery splendid program has been arranged and a lunch will be Served. The invitations were mailed this week. Jess Grant had quite an exper- ience Sunday morning vhen on arising fruni his peaceful slum- bers and a dream of Montana proseerity he discovered that the stoves were charged with elec- tricity. Jess says sparks were flying in all directions and that everything he touched about the stoves were full of \juice\—not meaning himself' of catirse—and that it was indeed a \shocking\ affair, We attribute the cause to the fact that Jess is such a \live wire\. Froth all reports the coming event—the firemen's masquer- ade ball —is going to be the one big social event of the season for the,people of this section. Every - ode is lalking about it and al- ready a smumber of y&ng folks have ofdered costumes. Now is the time for you to prepare for the event. Prizes will be given given each for the best lady and gentleman waltzer. The person with the most comical costume will also draw a prize. Elliott's orchestra will furnish the music Remember the date — February 22nd—and tell your friends. There is but one way to nail the responsibility' for the. rise in the high cost of and that is to consider the entire scheme at once and pick out not only those who live bv monopoly and graft, but those whose work is; uneceessary or also duplicative., When fewer shoemakers make more shoes for fewer farmers, and fewer farmers raise more food for fewer shoemakers, why should the c.)st of living rise? Reasoro and facts find but one answer—somebody hai quit work and is living off the worker—half America is living by trading in that.which the other half bro. duces. Somebody will have to go to work. •••film, EJElf ---- IC:1 Mrs. P. O. Sjoblom reporteu as being seriously at the Sjob- lom ranch northwest of town. S. J. Emswiler returned Thur. daY evening from a business a pleasure trip tq Indiana and Ohio. Mrs. Sylvia Ellithorpe is oil the sick list this week. There are times when even the boss in the office loses his temper and one of them happend not a long time ago when the foreman in his shop after a night with the boys got his type mixed and two articles, one . of a fire and another of a death, appeared in print like this:- \The pall bear- ers lowered the body to the grave and as it wap consigned to the flames there were few if any regrets for the old wreck had beman eyesore to the town for years. Of course, ihere was in- dividual loss, but that - was fully covered by insurance.\ Anywhere you look for news yob get the report that \There's lots of snow.\ As that seems to be the big issue in this section and about all the news there is we'll give you the news and say \There's - lot of snow.\ Another good 'mixed program was on ht the Play House last evening. \TheEvil Womeri Do\ advertised for last Sunday, but for some reaaon or other failed to arrive, will be shown next Sunday. There are lots af foolish ques- tions asked .regarding the mail but the latest is, \What time does the mail go out when it gets in?\ We offer no prize for the answer or assume no responsibil-. ity for anyone going \bugs\ try- ing to figure it out. This is the kind of weather that puts the \crimp\ in live stock. A heavy snow, a little thaw and a big freeze. Jack Shelden plowed his way through the drifts and• made his appearance in town this week. January Weather Day Date Monday, 1 Tuesday, 2 Wednesday, 3 Thursday, 4 Friday, 5 Saturday. 6 Sunday, 7 Monday, 8 Tuesday. 9 Wednesday 10 Thursday, 11 Friday, 12 Saturday, 13 Sunday, 14 Monday, 15 Tuesday, 16 Wednesday 17 Thursday, 18 19 Friday, Saturday?, 20 Sunday, ' 21 onday,__ .22 Tuesday. 23 Wednesday, 24 Thursday, 25 (-) denotes bet - ow zero. 'Highest Lowest 33 11 32 17 33 22 3i 10 40 25 34 •16 38 24 43 28 29 15 29 15 38 12 40 -8 -4 -19 4 -19 9 12 22 -8 :12 -6 29 13 29 21 27 15 -14 -21_ 12 -23 22 11 23 2 17 32 0 ==== ammo ===11 ammo 0 n Standardized Preparations 1 Our pharmacenticals and all preparations that we use in prescription work is of the highest quality and purity. We only have th- very best, no better can be purchased 11 - by 'any drug store, they are standardized preparations that confort 1 to the 8th and -9th or latest 'revision of the U. S. Pharma- copeia and N ttional Formulary . 4th revision and come from the leading laboratories I of the world. Our drugs are ftesh, you,get no stale goods, the fact is, we give you high class drug store service. The Ekalaka-Drug Co. ......... ===assim. ===1 aullmon , 4'
