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• • We have used every working day since the arrival of our car in setting up Deering Mowers & Rakes Don't to fill orders already taken. As soon as we have finished we will begin on Deering Binders (Also orders) This can mean only one thing and that is that Particular ranchers want the best Forget to Leave Your Twine Order With Us Price Guaranteed Harney & Adams Hdwe. Co., GEYSER, MONT. Geyser Locals We handle the Phoenix Fire Extin- guisher. Missouri River Lumber Co. Wanted—To buy 45 bushels of clean winter rye, for seed. Wales ranch, Spion Kop, Mont. L. Chatterton. manager of the Wales ranch of Spion Kop, was a business visitor in Geyser Tuesday. For Sale—A few good work horses. Inquire of Alex Stronach, on Arrow Creek. Postoffice, Geyser. 'Alont. Mrs. Hutton and son, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hut- ton. returned Sunday to t'neir home at Libby, Mont. Peter Petesch departed Tuesday for Milwaukee for a vsit with his wife and family there. lie will return in a cou • pie of weeks, accompanied by Mrs. Petesch, wh o will make an extended visit here t.'dis summer. The l'Jaseball game between Rayns- ford a'.id Geyser, scheduled for last Sunday on the Raynsford diamond, was called off on account of threaten- inp, weather. The game has been postponed indefinitely. On Sunday, July 21, Bishop Leni- han of Great Falls will hold dedica- tion services at the Catholic church in Geyser. For several months the church has been finished and ready to be ded- icated, awaiting the most convenient time for those who will have the mat- ter in charge. Miss -Cora Clapper, who has just closed a year of school work as teacher of the Geyser school, will leave today for Carter, Montana, where she will spend the next two months on her homestead. NI iss Clapper has been re-employed for next year. the term to to commence in September. John 1%1 Pierson of Beloit. Wis., a partner e f Wm. Bean of this place. arrived .iere this week, and with Mr. Bean he is looking over a large tract of land in the vicinity of Sun River. They reprer ent a large company who are conte mplating purchasing land under the Sun River irrigation project. Mrs. Kebel Murphy is entertaining her mother, Mrs. W. N. NIcCumber, and sister, F. W. Ewing and daughter Frances, from Great Falls Andrew Jensen and John R. Lloyd of Great Falls called on C. R. Johnson manager of the Geyser branch store of Jensen. Warde & Lloyd, today. Misses Esther and Mildred Abbey will leave Sunday on a trip east, to spend a few months with friends and relatives. They will stop at Janesville. Wis., about ten days and then continue their journey to Girard, Pa. E. C. Cook made a visit to Geyser this week to look after his flax crop and shake hands with old friends. Mr. Cook is in charge of J. B. Long & Co., ranch at Sand Coulee. They have several hundred acres in grain this year and are preparing 1.500 acres for fall wheat, having two engine out- fits at work. As theresult of a hearing held in the district court at Great Falls before Judge H. H. Ewing Tuesday, James Chambers, of Kibbey, was adjudged insane by a medical commission com- posed of Dr. A. F. Longeway and Dr. D. A. McLennon. Mr. Cham- bers will be taken to the state asylum at Warm Springs. A very pleasant reception was held last Friday evening at the congrega- tional church in honor of the closing of the bublic school and the departure of the teacher (Or the summer vaca- tion. The affair was of a public nature, everybody in town being invited to come and have a good time. Games were played and light refreshments served. George Meredith has secured a con- tract for team work on the new Mil- waukee line, and together with his sons, Dan, Dave and Dick, they will in the course of the next' week move to the vicinity of the Kingsbury ranch. They Will work under John O'Neil & Sons and N.Valker & Stickler, sub- contractors tinder Winston Bros., hav- ing the sections of grading through the Big Sag country. which requires team work only. 13ALLOT Not Good unless received on or before Saturday. July 13. Good for 25 Votes THE GEYSER TIMES Subscription Contest Credit to . _ Contestant Trim coupons neatly and where more than one are voted at one time pin them together with a slip stating the number of 'votes. In this case only the top ballot need he filled out. Ballots may be sent in by mail ad- dressed to 'Contest Manager. Geyser Times.\ or deposited in ballot box at the Times office. Be sure to vote your ballots before expiration of the time printed thereon. S. C. Purdy returned Sunday from a business trip to Los Angeles and San Diego, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Porter came over from Lewistown to spend the Fourth with relatives here. Rev. E. E. Smith of Great Falls occupied (he pulpit of the Congrega- tional church here Sunday evening. P. J. O'Hara went to Great Falls today to join the excursion of the B. P. 0. E. to the state convention at Kalis- pell. Arrangements are being made for a grand ball on the evening of Saturday, July 13, at the Geyser Hall. Wait for it. Everybody invited. The Sells -Flow circus called quite a number of our people to Great Falls Monday. From all reports the show was all that could be desired in the way of a circus. Rev. Father Denes of Belt held ser- vices at the Catholic church in Geyser Sunday. The attendance was very large, many families coming from a radius of 15 to 20 miles. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Cobb returned to Geyser this week after an absence of several weeks. Mrs. Cobb was re- cently called to her old home at Low - yule. N. Y.. by the death of her father. Dr. E.. V. Cabbage, who was here last week attending to his dental prac- tice, drove out to his homestead near Lone Tree, Monday. Dr. Cabbage has been successful in locating quite a number of homesteaders in that section this spring. The Geyser Hotel was called upon Sunday to accommodate one of the largest crowds in the history of that institution. Besides the regular guests the large number of people from the country around who were in town to attend church taxed the dining -room to its utmost capacity. The shearing plant of Kernaghan Stronach has beeh idle this week on . account of the wet weather, it being impracticable to pack the wool when damp. The number of sheep to shear in this vicinity is much smaller than last year. Only about 8.000 will be sheared at this plant, while last year the number was 20,000. Geyser is about the quietest town on the map today. The majority of her citizens are helping to celebrate the nation's birthday in neighboring towns. Stanford took the largest share of the crbwd; others are atiMonarch and Belt. The rain during Wednes- day night was so heavy that the base- ball team, which had made arrange- ments to drive to Monarch, decided it would be too wet to play 1)211. Several' picnic excursions were also postponed on account of the rainy weather. Ice Cream for Sale Ice Cream served by the dish every Sunday during the hot weather. MRS. MINNIE SEIFRED. Choice of the Democrats (Continued flout page 1) e4 27 votes on this ballot. Then came the forty-fifth. It was disapointing in ,way. for Clark held his owti and Wil- K yTh gained only four. The forty-sixth ballot had been- or- dered when when Speaker Bankhead of Alabama was seen making his way to the stage. Word flashed over the great armory that his purpose was to with- draw Mr. Underwood from the race and release his delegates to whom they saw fit. Senator Bankhead utterd only a few words when the meaning of his remarks became cleat and there was fre- quent interruptions of applause and noisy demonstrations. Senator Stone of Missouri, who had been in consultation with Speaker Clark climbed on the stage and released, in the tome of the speaker, all the delegates . 4 ho had been Pledged to him. Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston with- drew the name of Governor Foss of NlasSachusets from further considera- tion, and said that the \Old Bay state\ would fall in line for Wilson. It was a foregone conclusion what the result would be as the last call of the states began. Alabama, which had start- ed every other call with 24 votes (Or Underwood, changed to Wilson, and state after state followed suit. It was 3.15 p. m. when the solid 76 votes of Pennsylvania carried Wilson over the winning line, making his total * the time 733 votes. The stampede did not end vitt 1990 of the 1O votes in the convention had been cast for the nominee. The nomination of Governor Mar- shall as vice president came as some- thing of a surprise for when the night's balloting for president began it seemed that the Bryan -Wilson contingent in the convention had definitely settled upon Governor John E. Burke of N. Dak. There was not much of a fight, how- ever, and when two ballots disclosed Marshall easily in the lead, Governor Burke's name was withdrawn and Mar- shall was proclaimed the nominee by acclaimation. A minute later the con- vention had adjourned sine die. Congregational Church Notice Regular services at Geyser and Me- rino a week from next Sunday. July 14th. Address any communications to the -pastor to Oxford. Nlontana. ERIE B. SIKES, Minister. Notice When your watch needs repairing. leave it at the Purdy Trading Co., at Geyser, who will have it done - for yotf promptly and well. All work guaran- teed. A Partial List of What You Need Posts, Pickets, \ Shingles, Lath, Drop Siding, Ship lap, Flooring. You Always Need Good COIL We have it! Missouri River I iumber Co. Winston Bros. Sub -let Work (Continued from page 1) but negotiations are on for it and it soon will be let. This strip includes two tunnels. The next section in order is about 3.500 feet of work just east of Red coulee, which is some very heavy rock work and this will be done by Nelson & Johnson of Minneapolis. They have already started their outfits toward the line and will begin work just as soon as they can get them here. E. S. Hill of St. Paul secured the next mile and a little over, the work requiring steam shovel equipment. From the end of tbe strip or work to te doneliy Mr. Hill to the city line the work has been cut into two sec- tions. All steam shovel work on both sections will be done by Winston Bros. with their own outfits and the eighth section will be completed by their outfits. The ninth section re- quires considerable team work and all team work in the ninth section that comes up to the city limits will be done by H. M. Parker of Minneapolis. Mr. Parker's outfits are now in transit toward Great Falls. Fine Rains Insure Crops The gloomy, rainy weather of the past week bids fair today to brighten up for the first time since last Friday. The Gey'ser section has been thorough- ly soaked with several heavy down- pours. The hot weather together with the hot winds of last week had the farmers worried, but did not last long enough to do any damage in this part of the basin. \1 - he rains of the past week have been general over the central part of the state. The .Judith Basin has been visited by a dozen showers in the last week and winter wheat is now in fine shape. It is well headed out and will now begin to fill. The cool days are helping the filling and outlook is for a big harvest. Spring grains are in •good shape, but much is backward owing to being put in the ground late. Great Northern Time -Table No. 43—For Great Falls, Spokane, Seattle and all points ninth, northwest and in Canada (mail train) .12:14 p. m. No. 44—For Kansas City, St. Louis, Chi- cago and eastermand southeastern points, (mail train/ _ 1214 p. m. No. 43 and 44 on the division from Great Falls to Billings stop only at Broadview, Judith Gap, Hobson, Stanford and Belt. No. 241—For Great Falls and intermediate points 3-15 p. m. No. 242 — For Billings and intermediate points 9:15a. m. Milwaukee Time -Table (Judith Gap) No. 116 Leave Lewistown 1.45 p. m. Anise Judith Gap .3:30 p. m. Arrive liarlowton 4-15 p. m. Connects with mail train No. 15 for west. No. 104-3 Leave Lewistown -8-00 a. m. Arrive Judith Gap _ _ 9:35 m. Arrive Harlowton__ _ 10:302. m. Runs through to Three Forks No. 115 Leave Harlowton 6:00 p. m. Arrive ludith Gap _7:00 p. Arrive Lewistown .5:30 p. in. Connects at Harlowton with No. 16 east- bound. No. 4-104. Runs thru from Three Forks Lease Harlowton 1:00 p. m. Arrive Judith Gap .... 2.00 p. m. Arrive Lewistown ___ 3:30 p. m. All Information from the LAND OFFICE and Plats Furnished Promptly HERE are enough uncertainties about trading in lands without guessing at the title. Be on the safe side —demand, an Abstract of Title. The Hubbard Abstract Company Great Falls, - Montana. A Check Account with us saves you time, money and worry about your financial affairs.... ITSome people have an idea that, in order to have a bank account, they must have a large sum to deposit; that the bank does not wish to be bothered with small accounts. 41This, however, is not true of the First State Bank. This bank welcomes new accounts—whether $1.00 or $1,000—and the same courtesy and service is accorded the small depositor as those in more fortunate circum- stances. It is our object to serve the public in finan- cial matters in a manner that shall be satisfactory to all—old or young, rich or poor. Consult Us Before Making Your Real Estate Loans FIRST STATE BANK GEYSER, MONTANA
