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4 VOLUME IX. •SJ • EKALAKA, (CARTER COUNTY) MONTANA, FRIDAY, APRIL 6,. 1917. NUMBER 14 Local Happening Of The Week Tomorrow is school e!ection. Isn't this a good local paper? Ben Davis has moved into the Wilson residence. Liberty breathes the gloriom spirit of our forefathers. A. S. Harvey was in town yes terday on land business. Many have fought and dieel for Liberty. Its coming. * Autos are running around the town but not outside the limits. If it's Liberty that you want, you'll get . it soon. Watch for iL Fred Caley was in town this week fro'm the Box Elder count- ry. Mrs. John Larson is reported on the sick list at the Maxwell ranch. The best is none to good for Eagle subscribers. The best is Liberty. R. Trogden of Box Elder was a visitor in town the fore part oi the week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McPherson are visiting in town from the Chalk Buttes. The mails are having a time bucking the roads on account of the high water. Little Susan Gale, daughter of Dr. Baker, fell and broke her nose this week, Frank Simpson was is town the fore part of the week from his ranch on Sprint , creek: James Mallough left for his place on Spring Creek Mohday after a few dayS, visit in town. William Freese was out and around yesterday. He is still rather weak but is improving . fast. Link Wilson, the sheepman they conducted an auction sale. They report a gooti attendance t, limib.sibmsmooklmomakmazgemmonswealigamminbli at the sale and everything sold at a good price. Fine watch repairing a special- ty, old jewelry made new. The Ekalaka Drug Co., Jewelers and Opticians. Bobbie Yates and Jack Ewalt left Wednesday for Baker where they will load out with freight for Ekalaka,merchants. Harve Massengale and Chas. Summers were visitors in town Wednesday fram Box Elder and report excellent traveling—for a aeroplane. Notice—I will be in Ekalaka with a nice line of spring hats as soon as the roacis will permit. Watch for date.—Mrs. Riggs, Milliner, Baker, Montana, Ben Williams and H.._ .. Church of Piniele were visitors in town Wednesday evening, having just returned from Miles City- where they were on land businesa. • W. H. Leaton was in town yes- terday and made arrangements for an auction sale of the pro- perty of the estate of J. R. Lea - ton, the advertisement of which will be found on the last page. I. B. Chesley returned yester- day from Baker where he went with a load of passengers. In the were John Ostlund and wife and Ole loladsen who were er.- route to S:oux Falls, S. D. Frank Voss has given up the lease on the building used as a garage opposite the Ramme Ho- tel and will couduct all his gar- age business from the garage at the lower end of Main street. He has enlarged the space ft r storing cars and expects to build 'a new repair shop. At the tow -41 election on Mon- day, Aldermen Nims, Tracy and Dworshak were re-elected. As the board will be called upon to do much improving the coming from over on Powder river was year we feel that the retention a visitor in town the fore part of of the old members will do much the week. towards having the improve- ments. done in a 'business -like Get a wheelbarrow, rake and manner and with harmony in the shovel and get in the clean-up game. While you are at it, plant a few trees. G. S. Bradshaw is busy assess- ing the folks in this section. The assessing work is stil being done One Airedale terrier, (female) by Fallon county. color, black body and tan held H. B. Albert and J. W. Grant and legs. 8 mo. oid. Stub tail. were out to the Ilegberg place Cash will be paid for informa• on Box Elder Tuesday where tion. —S. J. Emswiler. ANIIMMINIAL ranks. Strayed or Stolen ismon 41111111man 1=1 3 =I aiiiiritige Why Pay the Peddler or Can- vasser Twice These Prices You can save a good deal of money by buying your stock tonic at this store in- stead of paying the - peddler fancy prices for goods of unknown quality. Look at these prices for that old reliable and guaranteed stock conditioner and worm expeller DR. HESS STOCK TONIC 25 lb. pail, $2.25 100 lb. drum, $7. Remewber we lave no peddler's wagon and horses' _ . . expenses to pay.._ That's why we can sell you Dr. Hess Stock.Tonic at these rock -bottom ' t prices. Here is another point, Mr. Farmer, we want to einphasize: Dr. 1-Je,ss Stock Tonic is hiOtly con- centrated; it goes farther, Its the small dose quan- tity proves. Dr. Iless Stock Tonic is to put your animals in a thriving condition, make the ailing ones healthy and expel worms, 'otherwise you get your money back. We also handle— Dr. Hess Dip and Ditinfectant, Poultry Pan-a-ce-a, Instant Louse and Worm Powder 0 0i 0 0' 0 0 . 0 0. 0 0' 0 li 0 0 , 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IR, R 0 0 • y • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ........1110.......1.3.. m•T•vireare A V''.... 7.1 \1 '--- '.'' . '. \ '- f . !‘ .*-4. W• , InW.Yinkall711011geNWIL.W11011010b.110101‘41_ For You --Yes You For You --Yes You School Election Tomorrow afternoon the an- nual school election will be hel!_l in all the school districts of the state. One trustee for the term of three years is to be eleeted 'in this district and two candidates will have their name on the bal- lot, P. A. Malmquist and Edwarc C. Perso. Blank spaces will a'so appear on the ballot and if the voter chooses, may Nsrite in the name of any person. Both Mr. Perso arid .Mr. Main - quist are well known in this teristory and each have a host of ft:ends, and which ever one eltcted, we feel sure . will make geed. Ac- cording•to the new sci ool laws, in districts such as this one, one trustee must be elected rom per- son residing in the ter, itory of any of • the outside sell( ols and both of these gentlemen are in that class. Will Work Timber rhe Forest Service has planned to make an extensive study of the gre s•th and veild of timber on the Sioux National Forest and from this data make a worhbos plan for the timber refs urees of the forest. The chief va'us Declare War The Congress of the United States after four days session voted a Declaration of War upon Ger- many at 5 o'clock this morning. It was almost certain that 'this action would b e taken just as soon as congress en- _ tered upon the specsal session Mondas The who'e country is stand- ing behiad the President at this time, knowing that other action could nbt be taken. Co. I of Baker after recruit- ing to 115 men received or- ders today to cease recruiting and they expect to be order- ed from Baker to Helena any moment. President Wilson today ap- pealed for two Million volun- teers, the first call being for 500,000 men between the age of 18 and 21. We were un- able to get more news but with a call for 2,000,000 volun- this %sort( will be that i L ; i ShOW ilOW much saw timbes fsel teers, there must be some- thing doing. etc. can be cut each year on tl - e forest and yet keep the r in Volunteer companies will be• organized at - once and those from 1\ilontana — will probably - It is expected that a la, sx eitcamp at ft. Ilarrisson and crew will work the Ekalaka an 1 Miles C.:ity. Germany must Long - Pine divisions this so: ises be shown that our rights are t ) be respected. Two men from this crew will be left to work the rbst:of the for \Our Country First, Last est (!uring the remainder of this And All The Time\. Display year and to compile the field data the red, white and blue and in the Sioux oflice next winter.-- Stand Behind Woodrow Wil- Range Gazette. son and Old Glory. a condition to supply tinils r definitely. EFET511=- 1 51, 13 -1_1 ic3 SPRING HAS CAME1 And there is Some- thing Doing at the Play House Get into the game and take a whirl on the lit- tle rollers. It puts PEP into your systen:. Thursday and Fiday Nights. belittleing the country. Local clubs throughout the country are assisting this department by re- porting the actions of those who - ire not standing by the Pre — sident but faVoring the actions of the Kaiser. With reference to this All Is War News, !Commercial Club Holds Meeting War news is all the talk and all kinds of rumors are floating around, but not having received any papers dated later than Sun. we don,t know just where we are 4 or what congress has been doinitaince Monday. The Presi- dent is taking ever means possi- ble fot the protection of our own country and besides calling out the National Guard, has ordered The first regular meeting of the Commercial Club was held - Monday evening at the fire_ hall. A very large attendance was noted and the members entered into the boosting game in a Way that assures good results from the new organization. The vote on trustees elected J. W. Grant the Navy recruited to 87,000 and O. A. Dahl for the two year men... terms and Mat Carey and C. G. The government secret service Rickard 'for the one year term. department is looking after the Temporary secretary, S. J. detection of spies and others who Emswiler handed in his resigna- through remarks or actions, are tion and M. T. Houghton was selected to fill this office for the present. President S. A. Holt announced that he would an- nounce the various committees in a few days. The club deeided to celebrate July 4th in Ekalaka this year and the Lead, S. D. Call says:- \A' the matter was referred to the Black Hills federal official who publicity committee. A general recently returned from Wash- clean-up campaign was urged ington declares that tne organ- and a committee appointed to ization of the United States se- arrange for dumping grounds. cret service forces has reached a Other matters were discussed stage of perfection little under- and adjournment was:then taken stood by the people in general. subject to the call of the presi- I:s actions have been widespread dent. since the breaking out of the European war and now with the nrosnect of the entry of the U. S. into the conflict facing the government, the secret service is orepared\ to execute ite func- tions in the fullest measure. As onc of the details of this line of activity it is stated that the gov- Two Big Days Next Friday and Saturday' are to be two big days in Ekalaka and no doubt a big crowd will be in town. On those days the Eka- ernment has a practically corn- laka Sales Co. will hold their alete roster of everyone whose first combination sale of the year utterances or acts during the and all kinds of articies will be past few years have indicated offered to the highest bidder. any signs of disloyalty. 110 as- 3ist the secret service officers in :80 head of horses are to he sold tl,is regard, organizations of civ- and also 150 head of cattle. If dians are being formed through- you have anything for sale or out the country, whose duty it is , aw nt to buy, come in next week. to keep their eyes and ears open The sale will cOmmence in the for disloyal acts and utterances and report them to the proper afternoon, at one o'clock each authorities.\ day. [L1, 1 1111===1111• Were You Ever Fooled By a Talking Machine? That question sounds ab- surd to you, doesn't it? Even a South Sea Island- er could instantly tell, as soon as he heard it that a talking machine wasn't a real person. The New Edison Re -Creates Music We want the opportunity to move to you that Edison's new invention is not a \talking macIline\; that it does what no taking can do. A demonstration entails no obligation on your part. We want you to understand Edison's new art. Reliabte Drug Store S. A. HC)LT, Ph. G., Proprietor 11111111111101111 111111111MMIND ==== And Don't Forget the Movies on Wednesday and Saturday Nights •111•1. — 11EJEIF 7Clig The Ekalaka Drug Co.