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16 - THE EKALAKA EAGLE. • , n continuously since. e f or eight years NAVY LEAGUE AT OFFIICERS WHO ARE TO TRAIIN general of Utah, and brought the up to Jan, 1 last he was adjuttInt guard of that state up to a high state MICATANA BOYS ON NEW' ARMY of efficiency. A democratic governor coming into office last January, and General Wedgwood being a republi- can, the general went back to the line as colonel of a regiment: - AIONTANA PEOPLE INTERESTED Veteran of Philippines. IN FIGHT BETWEEN SECRE- : WAR ON DANIELS Brig. Gen. R. Couter, Jr., Eighty- TARY AND ORGANIZATION first infantry brigade, is another vet- eran of the Philippine insufrection, Daniels Declares That No More Gifts Distillers Will Make All Kinds of having been a lieutenant in the Tenth to Officers and Seamen Frit 11 . 04 alone,' Out of the War While the Pennsylvania infantry, the only east- ern regiment that got to the Phil- Will Be Received; League Officers Breweries Face Ha_rd Times as 11,43- ippines. He was with Funston in the State That Campaign Is on to Oust suit of Doubling Taxes on Beer in famous swimming matcli across the Him From Cabinet. the New Revenue Bill. Rio Grande in that campaign, and ..... won other distinctions. Returning from the.war he became a captain in Montana men and women who be- ' Montana brewers, in common with the Teeth Pennsylvania and rose to long to the Navy League, an organ- those over the rest of the country, be colonel of tliat orgamization sev- Ization which has been doing relief are not particularly pleased with the eral years ago. He Commanded it on the border last year, and has bUilt work by furnishing comforts and outlook for their business, and what up an excellent record in the war de- warm clothing to the , enlisted sea- annoys them more than anything else partment. . men in the navy, are interested in is the rather cheerful feeling that the who was born in Pennsylvania, and and ts .s a war , college graduate. Brig. . Rrig. Gen. Edward Volirath, Sixty- the combat thakAas developed be- whisky distillers are displaying. The - 1 Gen. P. S. eoltz, One .11undred and stxtat depot brigade, is another whose tween the officers of the league and brewers of the country put up.a great who, as a cadet..was graduated from Eighty-second infantry : brigade, is a appointinent was a surprise. He is Secretary o - 1 the Navy Daniels. fight against - Whisky to save their West Point in 1875. The second -a -cavalryman, colonel of the First cav- a*lawyer of Bucyrus, Ohio, and for -a Organizations in Butte, Itelena, Montana, which will go into camp at airy since 1914, who spent most of time, by appointment of Governor Billings, Stevensville and other towns own necks, but indications make it Charlotte, North Carolina, will' have , his career with that dregiment. - He Herrick, was e circeitjudge. A na- in the state have in -311 sending knit- appear probable that the whisky men ' as the commander for all th nation-, joined it at Fort Walla Walla in'1879 tive of Bucyrus. Ile was graduated ted goods to the Navy League for the got considerably .the better of the al guard troops assembled there lla-! on IliS graduation from West Point. from Princeton in 1883 and in April, use f 1 bri -in sailors . . jor General Hunter Liggett, also a , He has served on the general staff, 1884, enlisted in the Eighth Ohio na- G t F 11 encounter. and Butte women recently seat boxes National prohibition, as an amend - native of Pennsylvania and a gradtt- . and his varied talents are shown in tionai guard as a private. I 1 i 3 r -'-i-s -s of goods to be distributed on . the bat- ment to the food bill as an emergency ate of West Pon in th e class of the fact that he organized and com- the regiment later known as McKin- tieship Montana. war measure, has been defeated. 1879.• _ ' . manded the army scho . ol for cooks ley's own. As major commanding the General Greene, say unofficial rn- and bakers at Monterey, Cal. first battalion he saw his first fight- League on \Black List.\ tres A o l i though the senate hats passed a ution .for a dry constitutional The secretary of the nav • le • ut nouncements, will have with him at :eine( a mitosis r. ing at Siboney Cuba, Julv 1, 1898 . , atnendment, that must go to the the Navy League on the \black list,' the cantonment at American Lake, and then proceeded to establish an house, and then 36 states must assent Wash., where 30 per cent of Mott-, Brig. Gen. J. A. Irons, One lIt ii- excellent military record in the cam- to it. John Barleycorns friends are which means that official communi- tana's quota are to assemble after 1 dred and Sixty-sixth depot brigade, paign. After the war, on the reor- confident they can hold at least 13 cation with its officers has ended and entraining on September 5, four bri-, recently serving in Hawaii, le \sell -- ------- ganization, he became lieutenant col - of the officers and men will be re - that its contributions to the comfort IcOmmonwealthe fast for booze for - gadiers, all regulare. just promoted 'known in the northwest, having onel of the regiment, and presently, many years to come. from colonels. They are II. D. Sty- served with the Fourte th infantry fused in the future. The Navy 1 a year later, colonel. Ile has com- Manufacture of whisky or distilled er of the. West Point class of 1884, at N ancouver barracks. , too, has League has t•eplied by starting. a 1 F. I. Foltz of the class of 1879, J. A. had long general staff serv e and is mended it ever since, and served in movement to force Daniels out of the 1 liquors is prohibited for the period such command at El Paso many cabinet. The latter declares that Ile of the war—but the practical effect Irons of the class of 1877 and Ed- a graduate of the infantry at caval- months last year. ward Jurra of the class of 1882. . ry school. During the Spanish welcomes the fight_ and claims the of this is to enable the whisky trust Brig: Gen. Henry J. Ervey, Sixty- to raise prices to thr e or four times The all -regular compositit n of the ican war he Served as a major of vc1- sixth field' - artillery brigade, into their normal level. The trust has active support of the president. high command at Camp Lewis, unteer engineers. which WaShington's field artillery Le reply to Secretary Daniels' or- der, blacklisting thein, the officers of enough whisky to supply . , booze con - American Lake, is made up of offi- I3rig. Gen. Edward Burr, One Hun- troops will ge, is a nativt3 of Virginia, sumars for three years. Distillers' cers whose war collage and general dred and Sixty-sixth field artillery the league charge . \that Admiral appointed to West Point from South sectirties stock rules higher on staff details show that they are re- brigade, is an engineer officer of dis- Carolina, graduating in 1888 into the Sims, commanditrg• the Anierican fleet in Europe, complained bitterly change than ever before. garded as among theablest and most tinction. Under these men, Greene, engineers in which branch of the ar- Distillers Not Worrying. promising in the army. Maj. Gen. -Braes, Styer. Foltz, Irons and Burr, my he has served with distinction becatise he was not told that the Per - H. A. Greene for many ?ears com-' the 46,159 citizens of the national since. His service just prier to the shing transports had started until The big distillers will not worry mended the Tenth infantry, serv_ed army will be trained to be soldiers at war was at the war college as a they were four days out, thus pre- about not being able to manufacture two detailis on the general staff, had American Lake. Only the camp at lieutenant colonel. venting him using his squadrone to drinking whisky during the war. been a brigadier general - for nearly Fort Riley, Kan., commanded by the best advantage and permitting Their plants will be kept going at three years at the time of his promo- Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood.. exceeds the German submarines to make an fugl speed to make alcohol for ex- tion this wee,k and has had important this one in point of numbers. As . commands at home and abroad. . second largest in the country, excep- THE STATE. attack on the' boats carrying Ameri- plosives. The same thing that puts can soldiers.\ the kick in grog puts the kick in tional men were selected to direct Chargest Against Daniels. smokeless powder. GrAduate of Volunteers. BREWERS NOT FEELING HAPPY Major General Greene, Who Will Be in Command at American Lake ' Where DrUfted Melt From Treasure State Will Go, Is Fine Soldiet With Record of Important Commands at Home and Abroad; Four Brigadiet• Generals Under Him All Men With Splendid Records; Chief of Staff Native of Wyoming and Served With Grigsby's Rough Riders. While no official announcement was on duty as an aide at the White House. Brig. Gen. 'H. D. Styer, One Hun- dred •aed Thirty-first infantry bri- gade, is a distinguished infantry offi- Utah, Idaho and Oregon will fight cer, for many years with the Thirti- eth infantry in Cuba and elsewhere . , under Major General II. A. Greene, nes been made, it is expectid that the drafted troops, from Montana, Alas- ka„ Washington, Nevada, Wyoming, HOW clowou know T() PUT THE WHISKY MEN OUT OF BUSINESS BUT GOT WORST OF ENCOUNTER. the operations of the American Lake The league also charges that Sec- Whisky is being withdrawn from His chief of staff, Lieut. Col. H. camp. retary Daniels mutilated the report government bonded warehouses at T. Brees, while not a West Pointer, Westby—The First State bank of '-'• At Another Camp. of a high naval officer ao that he was the rate of over 1,000,000 gallons is an honor graduate of the infantry Westby has opened for business. made to say something entirely oppo- per day. Major General Liggett's four brig- . aud cavalry school, a graduate of the Helena—Arthbr-B. Hayes of Butte site tO what he did say. They charge While the president is authorized staff college, of the war college and adiers, who will command at Camp was elected grand master of the R0Y- further that Secreta.ry Daniels has to commandeer whisky in bond and t •I of the University of Wioming. He is Greene the national guard troops al and Select Masters of Montana at for five years throttled the freedom to redistill it for munitions, if this i a Westerner, a native of Wyoming, of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Mon- the Masonic convocation here. of speech of naval officers. is necessary to save foodstuffs which son of a locomotive engineer and en- tana and Wyoming, are all interest- 'Anaconda — John Heffernan re- The league declares that it has wOuld otherwise.be made into alcohol • tered the army as first lieutenant of ing men. Brig. Gen. E. A. Wedg- i the Second volunteer cavalry, Grigs- wood, Eightieth infantry brigade, in turned last week to Anaconda where more than 250,000 American women for munitions purposes, there is little he owned a ranch 34 years ago, when working under its auspices to help probability that the president will \by's Rough Riders, in 1898, getting private life is a leading lawyer of he sold out and left Montana. men of the navy, and that their gifts seize this stuff. a commission in the artillary arm of Salt Lake City. Utah. He served will go forward regardless of what Helena --Reports of county agents Beer Taxes Doubled. the regular. service that year. He through the Philippine insurrection the Becretary may rule. has served in cavalry, artillery, sig- as a member of the famous Utah bat- throughout the state are increisingly Eugene Carroll of Butte, head of Alcohol for munitions can be made nal corps and quartermaster corps. tery of field artillery, and has re- optimistic and there is little doubt the league in Montana, has received from corn at 35 cents per gallon. To During the Taft administration he mained with the Utah national guard that the grain yield will be consider - word from officers of the league in redistill whisky into industrial alco- ably larger than predicted. ha, and to pay its owners, as provid- ' Washington notifying him that goods Helena --The state game warden's sent forward will be distributed on ed by law, would cost the govern- , carry weapons. Complaint has come department may disarm aliens who gram, Mr. Carroll has advised the on each gallon seized. ment around $1,20 a gallon, and the government would lost $2.50 in taxes • from various sections of the state the ships to which they are sent. While not commenting on this tele- various organizations contributing The brewery lobby in Washington that aliens were carrying weapons. to the Navy League that they may made a great fight on whisky, favor- Bozeman—Lawrence Wylie, who continue their work for the sailors. ing prohibition of all distilled 11 - failed to answer the summons for ex - The telegram to Mr. Carroll reads: quors. They hoped this would give amination after being drafted, has \The secretary ot the navy cannot them more business and also placate enlisted in the navy, so when called legally prohibit the men of the serv- the prohibitionists. upon he had a perfectly good alibi. ice from accepting patriotic gifts ,,,, Taxes on beer have been doubled Culbertson—Pearl Newell. clerk of from patriotic people, and v..° ask in the new revenue bill. With the the store of the Farmers' Mercantile company, while opening a large that you continue your work as new bone-dry law prohibiting ship - bunch of bananas, found a big taran- ment of beer into dry territory. many usual. . tula. The big spider was killed with brev.•ers will face bankruptcy. chloroform and is preserved in a bot- tle. DOG ROUTS GRIZZLY BEAR Hingham—Officers of the Gildford State bank have bought 2,000 acres of irrigated hay land in the Big Hole Tom Racin, a sheepherder in the basin near Wisdom which was owned employe of Ed Ellis ot Clemons, in by the Central Montana Ranches irs ER handkerchief ? company. The consideration was $75,725. from death last week by his faithful Lewis and Clark county, was saved w h o l esa l e shepherd dog. The late James J. Hill left a for- Dillon—Attempts at a Racin was asleep in his tent when tune of $52,888,519, according to an jail delivery were frustrated when 99 a huge grizzly she -bear came to the accounting of the executor, Louis W. Under Sheriff Gosman discovered that some hack saws had been smu with her two cubs, being at- Hill, up to July 24 of this year. This g. camp tracted by the sheep in the •cerral. is several millions in excess of the gled into - the jail. There are some appraisal made last year. Unlimbering his rifle as he was exceptionally bad men in the jail at awakened by the cotnmotion ameng The widow, Mre. Mary Hill, re- present. ceives one-third of the eetate, or $17, - the flock, he fired three times. In Dillon—The Normal college, which the darkness his aim was wild and 629,506. has been conducting a Rummer see- The empire builder left six daugh- he onlY grazed the big animal. The sion at this place, hae had the biggest ters and three sons living when he bear charged the herder, who, by attendance in its history, several hun- this time had emptied his rifle and died. Each receives two-twenty-sev- dred students having confe from all was reloading. enths of the estate, or ;3.917,668. oVer Montana. The fall term begins Moot of the eetate has already been The bear reached Racin and knock - September 11. ed him down, and his shift would distributed. The heirs are: Helena—The farmers In the valley Mrs. Mary Hill, 240 Summit ave- have been short had not his dog, near here who banded together to nue, St. Paul, who- will receive one _ Shep, attacked the bear savagly from buy bloodhounds to chase hay burn third of the estate. • The children are the rear and succeeded in driving het ere have succeeded in getting some Miss Clara A. Hill, St. Plul; Mrs. from above his master. The bear fine dogs and declare that it will te Charlotte Hill Slade. St. Paul; Mary seemed afraid of the dog, and the extremely unhealthy for any law HILL, Waehington, D C.; Mrs. Ruth latter finally succeeded in driving the breakers the/ catch. Great FaBs—Great Falls is to have big animal from camp with her cubs, aided by Racin, who had time to re - two new bridges to coet $492,000. One will cross the Missouri at First I load his rifle. avenue north at about the site of the; present wagon bridge. The other I !of the Blink ot Commerce, has been will be a new location for a bridge on Ninth Street north. I notified of the appointment of hie Ilinghom—Volunteering for eery-, BM Alfred W. Peeler, to the respon- sible position of assistant Paymaster ice in the army, Dr. A. A. Hustler, one . 1 r of the best known surgeons of Hill 1 in the navy. The position carries county, is awaiting a call for the the rank and pay of a Bret lieutenant front. Dr. Husser was formerly con- in the navy, which is the equivalent netted with Mayo Brothers hospital of an army captain. Big Sandy—Contractors have been at Rochester, Minn., and he was a member of the last Montana legisia- at work on Big Sandy's fifth grain ture. -- . i elevator, which is to be completed 1 Higliwcxxl—The Farmers' st a t e i this fall. The dry season has not im-] l'hone 1240. bank of Ilighwood has opened. Shir- I paired faith in tho ability of the Hur- ley Ford of Great Falls le president; 1 rounding territory to proluce grain J. H. Evers of Shonkin, vice-I:treat--; and more land is being prepared for dent and Gordon C. MacDonpld ofj crop than ever before. Great Falls, cashier. It has a paid up Butte --The Finlen hotel, one. of capital of $25,000 and $5,000 sur- the landmarks of Butte, is being ex - plus. tensively altered and improved. The Browning—It appears probableleastern end of the first floor is being TrY thia Teat: Rub a little Tuxedo • that at least a portion of the Black-: emPletelY torn out and the cabaret Haynes Automobiles brisidy in the palm of yt..ir 5.., gm; foot Indian reservation will be room will be extended to the ft•ont of hrInd to bring out its full in.,' rims HALo.-41Lia opened for settlement and develop- i the building. The plans call for a Order your . Wit t•u. Car Now. aroma. Thtn smell it deep meat in the not far distant future., cabaret room and banquet hall which -its delicious, pute fra- Pow (suss 210 Ninth St. N., Great Falls s The agency has teceived a message I will be the finest in the state. grams will convince you. thadiooP from Washington stating that the In-; g'ry this test with any other tobacco and we will let Tux- .- dian deparrment has approved the al- : BOULDER HOT - SPRINGS. , lotments. edo stand or fall on your Open tbe Tear ' judgment- Miesoula--Great excitement was 1 .._._ _...---,----,--:_- - -- * Around. caused here when three Missoula ' , -- ,__ 2 .54 - \‘.1 ,- !- - • Butphurated wa \Your Nose Knows\ S PC0tts P '''''''''' • s / 1 0 ,94; e•- 4;. \ ' - men, two of them former' deputy ' i'.._:: , -- !* • ters lift de reee bet , 120 4 Unexcelled or rhea- ;i1 , - , ' , - - ' 6 ./ : 11:.c10• 1•• sheriffe, declared that they recogniz- W.4trcaeril- 3 - ed Karl Otto von Helferich, sought as - 47-204,1\70 a n i t e a :g in e li k I I d n t e r co 7 At a German spy, in a hotel here. He Aek railroad agent , . arrested, however. ter reduced 110 -days' round trip coupes ticket to Rontder Ilot Spring!. Write tit it =......., '' had faded away before he could be leacriptIts petniAdet. J. H. Ilsriella Kallepell—,D:. R. Peeler, president masager. ,. JAMES J. HILL LEFT A FORTUNE OF $52,888,519 i c k r oze it looks like any other handkerchief. But, oh, that fragrance! No deceiving you there. . None other so delightful, none quite so appealing to you. No de- ceiving your sense of pure fragrance either in choosing a tobacco that will suit you best. For fragrance is an in- fallible guide. Trust it \Your Nose Knows. fr You will be won to by its satisfying pure fragrance. 1 he sunshine of the Blue Grass r6giOn of Old Kentucky mel- lows and ripens the Burley leaf of which it is made. Careful ageing and expert blending give it a pure fragrance all its own —\Your Nose Knows.\ IF YOU LIVE AWAY -FROM BUTTE doean't bar yen trona be. coming a patron of thb seedy. SYMONS IS AN ALL -OVER -TILE -STATE STORE. Synion's patrons Uve eva:r where in Montanh. The fact a? the matter is these out-of-toins cuatomers rank among tlit, store's most satisfied custom- ers. THROU011 SYMONS' 9IANI SPLENDID FACILITIES —this store has built up a very extensive patronage is Montana. What's more it Oa growing all the tinie. 'The res. eon plain. • ASSORTMENTS. SERI/um AND LOWEST . PRICES. • Theme tsre tho factors, that have contributed to :sinking Wats store the Big Store that it IP —the store for all the peopt , of Montana. SYMONS DRY GOODS COMPANT Butte, Niontnaa. MONTANA MINERAL WATER BOTTLED, CARBONATED, NATURA IA Recommended for Stomach, Lliter, Kid- ney and Bladder Dimeases. Its efffetency is ail) known In the treat- ment of. many affectations of the digestive organs. Sold at all first class bars •nd drug stores. Try a ease at your home. wIliTE SULPHUR SPRINGS MINERAL WATER CO. White Sulphur Springs, Montana. PHOTOS and KODAKS Beet is Photos. Reasonable Prime. 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