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• ..eirrimentmanteentinem ANO•leMeVeleillellMeteinelnIMINNIMINNIMMOONSemeneeneWeete n er GEYSER JUDITH BASIN TIMES Published every Thursday at Geyser, Mont, R. H. Dudley, Editor and Publisher Entered as second-class matter March 25, 1911, at the postoffice at Geyser, Montana, under the act of March 3, 1879, Subscription: 12.00 per year um advasee. Helen Could is to be married says a report. She is a noted wealthy young lady and is noted the world over for a lter acts of charity. The Times hopes that each and every reader had a happy Christmas and that the new year will be a pros perous one. So mote it be. The price of eggs are on the down- ward slide all civet the east, on account of the crusade of housewives of Phil- adelphia. Philadelphia is not so slows Make a resolution this year that you Will not write anything that you are ashamed to sign your name to. Prac- tice looking not guilty and do not use the same phrases you have written and then there will be no giveaway. This exceptionally mild winter weather we are having is being en- joyed by all, especially the farmer who has any hauling and outdoor work to do. Car -enters are all busy here and are not la) , ng if on account of the weather. si omen celebrated their :,affi age v,r.tory by burning their bon- nets. The only original feature of this performance was that they did it in •• •• • 01,•it hats ' es got home • ; „old ....LI spank. A brighter news note was on the inside announc- ing that it would soon install a No. pesetting machine, as soon as the r r st.i\c d 3 tsars - tier and tiro ecl on the electric cur - lent. They expect to have their ma- chine installed and in running order by the middle of P ebruary . . UPPER ARROW CREEK Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lillygard made a business trip to Geyser. atteAed the dant-, at Spion Kop Saturday evening were Geo Kernaghan, Wm. Price. Duncan Johnson. Howard Rickard, Mae Todd, and Mrs. Wm. Braun and family. Duncan Johnson the skipper at the Wm. Kernaghan ranch made a busi- ness trip to Great Falls Sunday. Mr. Johnson the agency for a pro- tector to prevent blow outs on auto- mobile tires, which he is introducing to the public and reports a large suc- cess. Mark McAllister of Calgary is visit- ing his brother Steve McAllister. Mr. McAllister is much pleased with this coirrr . al.] expects to locate in this Geo Kernaohan made a social visit John Kernaghan made a trip to the county seat Monday. John is look- ing for a permanent housekeeper. Jak k ii Atron Stini.e;5 , builders and contractors made a busi- ness trip to Belt Saturday. Chas; Cady the progressive farmer of Pleasant Valley, is taking the ad- vantage of the advancement in the price of flax and has contracted his crop to the Central elevator Co. Floyd Graham who has been em- ployed at Ravnsford all summer is again shalung hand• vv,th his friends in this vicinity, everybody is glad to see Floyds pleasant face back again. Frank Proper was a visitor at Janies Todd's Sunday. Wm. Lacey has pulled his thresh- ing outfit to his shed at James Ker- naghan's. Mrs. S. J. McAllister made a trip to Geyser last week. Healey Loir and Albert Lacey are visitinz in this vicinity. Curtis Watkins who ha o been em- ployed at Wm. Kernaghan's resigned his position and has gone to work in pjllinzs Sugar Peet factory. A Big Orchestra Here. The Cahalan, 4 piece orchestra has been engaged to fill an engagement in Geyser on January 4th. This will be the dance of the season as the pro- moters are sparing no expense to snake the event successful in every way. The Cahalan Harp orchestra come highly recommended and are from La- Crosse and carry a quartette of singers who sing all the latest songs and play the latest dance music. The Geyser hotel will make an effort to satisfy you in the refreshment line. Ntle your plans to be in Geyser on Friday eve- ning, Jan. 4th. A good time is assured. MERINO Christmas Greetings. Santa Claus arrived on Merino bench exactly on time and as far as we know remembered all young and old. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sikes spent Christmas day with friends in Stanford. A. M. McClure and family, I. G. Finfrock and family and Lore Mar- vel took Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs, H. W. Smith. There was about twenty of the Merino people went to Geyser Satur- day of last week and gave Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Sikes a surprise. All en- joyed the day very much. Sunday school was held last Sunday s usual with fairly good attendance. Rev E. B. Sikes gave an excellent talk on Christmas, after which a treat was given to all present by the Sunday school. There will•be an all day's farmers meeting held at the School house Satin - '1 are invited to come an. • , :iv and l•rino your dinner' t. 0. - G. Osnes returned Tuesday from Chicago where he spent two weeks and Saturday went to Great 14- ath (or a few days. Among those ‘‘lio visited Geyser ast week were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harris, Herbert Learning, J. P. Ham. W. Delanv, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mansfield, D. C. and J. W. Mac- Duffie awl N. NI. Silve. Mrs. Lucy 13rach was a caller at the Bain home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harris spent Wednesday night at the Fergus home. Mrs. Margaret Duncan and daugh- ter came out from the Falls for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Williams of Lone Tree passed thru Knerville on their way to Great Falls to bring their l i ,-hildren home for the two weeks' holi- day vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Silve and little son visited at J. P. Mansfield one day last week. Peter ()ram made a business trip to Lewistown ‘Vednesdav. Mrs. F. R. Spencer called at the Old Christmas Fare. SNAPSHOTS AT CELEBRITIES Senator M. E. Clapp, Cam- paign Fund Investigator. The senate committee investlgatfill campaign contributions. of which Ben ator Moses E. Clapp of Minnesota is chairman, has brought out some as founding facts as to the cost of a presi dential campaign. Besides Senatoi Clapp. Senators Oliver of Penusylva n1a. Jones of Washington. Paynter Os Kentucky and Pomerene of Ohio corn prise the probing squad, which is a subcommittee of the senate commit- tee on privileges and elections. It was appointed last May and instructed by the senate to investigate the contribu Dons to the Roosevelt 1904 campaign and the Taft campaign of 1908. Ac cording to information so far elicited it takes a lot of money to start a would be candidate on his way to nomination and a whole lot more to finance the subsequent campaign. Senator Clapp. sometimes referred It as \the Blank Eagle of Minnesota.\ he a lawyer, orator, good fellow ancka west erner pure and simple. He is a native of Indiana. sixty-one years old. and is of Puritan Irish descent. He was grad meted from the Wisconsin Law school in 1873 tend five years later was elect ed county attorney of St. Croix county Wis.. He moved to Minnesota in 1881 and since 1891 has made his home in St. Paul. He was three times electet. attorney general of Minnesota and in 1901 was elected to the United States senate to fl11 a vacancy caused by the death of Senator C. K. Davis. He has twice been re-elected. A Bright Scholar. Tencher-John. %vault is wrong with the senreat.se. 'The goat went In the garden?\ John -The words \garden\ and 'goat\ should be transposed.-Ex- cbange Today. Live today as though it was the only day you had to live. This is the secret of the forceful life, the life of vitality and benuty, the only life that is worth while There Is ii greet secret In knowing what to keep out of the mind as well as what to put In -Emerson. The Hen's Plaint, After Johnny hitd spent a day In the ironntry the old hen went to her neat to end it quite empty of eggs. \Very- funny!\ she mused. \Since that boy crone here I can't find things where 1 lay them.\ Silve home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mansfield were in Geyser the last of the week. Melville Rollins engineer of the newl Milwaukee road %% ho is stationed on' \ ror , ,I Creek called at the post office .or a consi,mment of goods from Santa Claus for his young folks, last week.. Old Christmas fare did not include the modern Christmas bird -the tur- key- a roamed pea. tick taking Its place on the festive board. A Leader of Progressives. Oscar Solomon Straus, gubernatorial nominee of the Progresalve party in' New York. has had a lonc and honor- able career In IA1910899 and politics. Always independent I0 pOlitly8.17c has- [GEIS _ Ards. THE TIMES .IS A Visitor to nearly every home in Geyser and nearly every farmer re- siding in the trading district. That's why it is a good advertising medium. And a word to those who do not subscribe for the TIN I ES. Do you know the money you would save on your purchases by buying according to the display advertisements in this paper. It pays you to subscribe for the TIMES if for no other reason than to take advantage of the Bargains and Opportunities offered by Geysel i businessmen. 1 lie Times, Geyser. iipoant posttieha grvernment under both Demoeratte and Republican administrations: A native of Germany. Mr. Straus came to this country as a child with his parents. In 1885 his father settled in New York and Since then that city ® by American Press Association.. °WAR S. snisvs. has been his home. He was educated at Columbia university aud was gradu- ated in the law from the law school of that Institution. For many years the firm of which he was a member was counsel for the New York Chamber of Commerce and also the Board of Trade. In 1880 he retired from the practice of law. - Mr. Straus was twice appointed min- ister to 'turkey. first by President Mc- Kinley and again by President Mc- Kinley. In 1906 he was made secre- tary of commerce and labor by Presi- dent Roosevelt. In which position he served until Mr. Taft became presi- dent. Mr. Taft appoluted him ambas- sador to Turkey and once more he went to Constantinople. He resigned that oost 1n 1910. =MN IN. Labor Matt on Trial. When forty-six men were arraigne% before Judge A. B. Anderson in th. federal court at Indianapolis. charge with cerrying dynamite on passenget tribes, a trial that is attracting the attention of the whole country was be gun. Prominent among the defend ants is Frank M. Ryan. president of the International Association of Bridge sad Structural Iron Workers. Ortle FRANI U. STAN. Mehlanigai. who figured in the trial o the McNamaras at Loa Angeles, is the government's chief witness. Unite() States Attorney Charles IV. Miller ha. charge of the prosecution. The defens% is being conducted by Senator John W. Kern of Indiana and Attorney Wil Ham N. Harding of Indianapolis. Frank M. Ryan has been presiden. of the ironworkers' union since 1905 when he succeeded Frank Buchanan now a member of congress from illt no's. Buchanan. with the assistant., of Ryan. eliminated the late Stent Parks of New York from activity is the affairs of the ironworkers' organ- isation and raised the standard of the union to a higher plane than it had be- fore attained. The international A890 elation of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Is aftillited with the American Federation of Labor. Temperate Man. James Thorpe. the champion of the Olympic games, Is an Indian. and die - cussing the welfare of the Indian race he said: \Total abstinence Is essential to my people. The average Indian cannot drink temperately. Ills idea of tem- perance is like that of the country gen- tieman ldy n i • I h ik o s i n w i n ei ndy only on two oc- casions -when I have roast chicken for dinner and when L haven't.'\ Davy Jones. One player is chosen to represent the 1 Old Man of the Sea. He draws a num- ber of circles on time snow, one for each of the other players. They stick their amides in the snow anywhere they like, to represent \homes and take up their positions by them. Davy then pretemia to rise front the sea, anti they all leave their homes anti are ch ;:fi ge r d le 1 17rIm h r i i mi n t:1- Is plarPii within a dr- , els when caught. It' re rescuer cats defy rapture Mill touch the prisoner they are both free to return to their reepec- tire swims When Davy has secured all his victims n new Old Man of the fiee is appointed. Notice for Publication Nn -c° Department o ( ftl o ieInterior, U.S. Land Office at Great Falls, Mont., Nov. 25,l912 ; Notice i hereby given that Jacob Keto, of G Montana, who, on April. 26, 1909, made homestead, No. 05833, for 04 se(, nw seY t , neYt swg sec. 18, township 18N, range 10 E, Montana meridian. Mrs filed notice of intention to make tinal three,year proof establish claim to the land above described, before M. E. Parrish, U. S. Commissioner, at his office, at Geyser, Montana, on the 2nd day of January, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Gabriel Lee M. Bennedict, Otto Pur- anen Matt Puranen, all of Geyser, Montana, 37-41 Julius C. Peters, Register. Notice for Publication (Non -coal) Department of the Interior, U.S. Land office at Great Falls, Montana. Nov. 25, 1912. Notice is hereby given that John J. Oja of Geyser, Mont. who on July. 22, 1908, made homestead entry No. 0351, for nw X neX, nwX. sec. 13, neX neX sec. 14 twp. 18 N. range 10 E, Montana meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final Three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described. before M. E. Parrish, United States Commissioner, at his office, at Geyser, Mont., on the 2nd day of January, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Jac& Rantan, lsack Luoma. Emil Holman, John Fehr), all of Geyser, Montana. 37-41 Julius C. Peters. Notice for Publication Non Coal Department of the Interior. U.S Land Office at Great Falls, Mont., Nov. 25, 1912. Notice is hereby given that Abram F. Bright. of Raynesford, Mont., who on June 9, 1911, made home- stead entry No. 021826, for sw X, Lot 7. sw seX. section 6, town- ship 17 N., range 8 E., Mont. meridian, has filed noticeof intention to make com- mutation proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before R. H Bemis. U. S._ Commissioner, at his office, at Belt, Mont., on the 2nd day of January, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Roy L. Fish, Samuel Bright, Bert Brown, Henry D. Livix, all of Raynsfoul. Montana. 37-41 Julius C. Peters, Register. Notice for Publication Non -coal. Department of the Interior, U.S. Land Office at Great Falls, Mont., No- vember 25, 1912. Notice is hereby given that Howard Rickard, of Geyser Mont., who, on July 10, 1907, made homestead entry, No. 04039, for n% swX. nwX, section 26, township 18 N., range 9 E., Mont. meridian, has filed notice of intention to make hve year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before M. E. Parrish, U. S. Commissioner, at his office, at Geyser. Mont., on the 3rd day of January, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: John L. Mears, of Geyser. Mon- taua, James P. Mansfield. of Knerville, Montana, Neal R. Silve, of Knerville, Montana, Geo. R. Kernaghan, of Geyser, Montana, 37-41 Julius C. Peters, Register. Work to Be Done. Once a fox fell into a well. He was seemly drowning, and he called loudly for help. A wolf heard him and came running to see what was the matter. \Oh please, kind Mr. Wolf. help inc out. I shall drown!\ said the fox. \I am indeed sorry to see you In sorb a plight, you poor creature. How tong have you been there? The water most be very cold. Is it very deep? How 41d it happen?\ \There is no time for talking!\ cried the fox. \Come help me out of the water. Then I will tell you all about it. ,. Moral. -Don't stand and talk when there is work to be done. The Mat Gams. One of the players has two hats. One he puts on his head. and the other he hands to one of the compeny. The ; person who has received the hat must ; then make every action contrary to the actiun of the person who handed him the hat. For Instance, If No. I takes off his bat No 2 must put his on. If No. efts down No. 2 must Mated up. and vice versa. If No 2 falls he troset pay a forfeit. The time of trial is limited to three minutes or less, as arreed upon. After that No. 1 must take the kat, and he tries in his turn. - - Origin of a Laying. \A fenelier in one's cap\ Is derived from Scotland. Among the woodcraft enthusiasts It wan the custom for Ihe Individual first to kill a woodcock to pluck out n feather and olive it In his cap. Oliver Cromwell conferred dig nity upon this expression when, on his refusal of the English crown, he ob- served: \Royalty I. hut a feather In a man's cap. Let children enjoy their rattlf.\ I Time of Trains --.Great Northern Time -Table No. 43—For Great Falls, Spokane, Seattle and all points north, northwest and in Canada (mad train) 12:14 p. m. No. 44—For Kansas City, St. Louis, Chi- cago and eastern and southeastern points, (mail train) 12:36 p. m. No. 43 and 44 on the di% ision from Great Falls to Billings stop only at Broadview, Judith Gap, Hobson, Stanford and Belt. . No. 237—For Great Falls and intermediate Points 1032 a. in. No. 238 — For Lewistown and intermediate points. 4:54 p. m. General Blacksmith florseslweing Wagon and Carriage Repairing All Work Guaranteed Agent for J. I. Case Machinery J. A. Sanders Geyser, Montana H. W. BRANT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON GEYSER, MONT. Office at Geyser Hotel DR. NILES DENTIST Guaranteed Dental Work at Moderate Prices Rooms 1, 2, 3 and 4. Vaughn Block Great Falls, Montana ANTON D. STROUF LAWYER STANFORD, - MONTANA 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. Dr. It. It. Armond Dr. Loretta B. Nelson Osteopathic Physicians Conrad Block, Rooms 7 and 8, over Strain's Dry Goods Store, Great Falls, Montana. Both graduates of the A. T. Still Kirks- ville College of Osteopathy. Acute and chronic cases successfully treated. Office hours 9 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 5 p. m. Both Phones 146. COL. STARK, The Noted AUCTIONEER For all kinds of sales as well as PED- IGREED STOCK A SPECIALTY Let me know at once, so I can arrange the date and everything. It means more to you in the end. Any advice free; terms reasonable. 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