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Geyser Judith Basin Times (Geyser, Mont.), 30 Jan. 1913, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053135/1913-01-30/ed-1/seq-1/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
•S first official comments post is a wail of Ind., where Postmaster - Cole and his assistants are diligently nursing sore arms, smashed fingers and gilt-edged • — VOL, \\Willi/4' 1 i; .• — - - - • - , L , GEYSER, MONT., JAN. 30, 1913 NO. 46 There is great rejoicing throughout Montana. Even the Indians are danc- ing with glee and the bronchos are whinnying their happiness. All this because the Secretary of the Interior Department at Washing- ton has appointed James L. Galen of Helena, an erstwise cowboy and son of a stage driver, as Superintendent of Glacier National Park. \ Galen is a native son of Montank, having been born In Helena, March 28, 1871. The territory, which Con- gress in 1910 set aside as Glacier National Park, the Blackfeet Indians used to share with him as a bunting ground. Galen knew these Indians from boyhood and they were very friendly to him. In the days of the bid. when white men feared to invade this blinting ground of the plackfeet, JAMn L.GALIN FIR SUIII1,117,(41 Or GLACI.I. 104/0` , .1. MAN, MONTANA Galen was always a welcomed hunter ! took this trip in order to discover an among the red men. I all-American mail route for the carry - Galen received his early education Mg of mail from the frozen north to In the parochial schools at Helena. and attended St. John's College in Minnesota, Santa Clara Colleze in California and the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. In 1897 Galen was appointed a clerk in the Interior Department in Wash- ington, D. C. The gold e<eitement of 1899 lured the young westerner to Alaska. lie was United States Com- missioner two years in the Teller Dis- trict, north of Nome. In the winter of 1906-.07, Galen caused his friends at Nome and in the States untold anxiety on account of a trip he attempted to make by dog sled from Nome to Valdez, Alaska, a dis- tance of over 1,500 miles. He under - the outside. After many harrowing experiences, he reached Tanana River, abort 20 miles from Valdez in twenty-six days, but his further progress Vitifi discon- tinued owing to the tact that the ice was breaking up in the Tanana River. For 60 days thereafter his friends be- lieved him to he lost, when in truth he wan enjoying the usual comforts of a \imisher\ camped out figuring some way to reach his objective point. While thus waiting on the Pacific Coast at the mouth of the Tanana River. he wan picked up by a United States revenue cutter and brought to Valdez, from which point his safety was announced to his anxious friends. - Building by MaiL uu there sleeves and went to work. New York Herald: One of the , Later in the day they shed their vests, remarks on the parcel and with them mans'p ith). sorrow from Gary. that wouldn't look well in chaste col- umns. The postman has OUT fullgrown sym- pathy. but compare his lot with that of grouches as the result of the efforts °lithe rural person who decides that a a local brick yard proprietor to send !correspondence course in gold bricks is 1.000 full-grown, Al paving bricks ! necessary to his higher education. Or, . : further, regard the case of the worthy through the mail. When the bricks - citizen who awakened on a rainy mom - arrived at the Guy postoffice. the ing to find that some merry wag has doughty postmaster and his aids di- , mailed his house piecemeal to the next vested themselves of their coats, rolled township during the night. Report of Spion Kop school. Report of school ending Jan. 22. 1913. Number of pupils enrolled 20 Possible attendance in days 400 Actual attendance Average daily attendance 17 No of absences 47 No of tardiness 32 Those who have attended every day: Mildred Rankin. Lulu Pohto, Etna Pohto, William Rankin, George Wal- ker. Katherine O'Neill, Teacher. Three Yards of Honey. Detnocrat:--c. L. Cook, while cut- ting some wood at his ranch on the Judith, ten miles south of Sample's cr ssing, last week, found a genuine \bee tree. - •Ihe bees had filled in the hollow with nine feet of honey and Mr. Cook ,promptly blocked up the hole, cut 'out this sectiv of the tree and took„;his supply ()Cooney home. \Chan's\ father, Geo, , re W. Cook. says that he has never . heard of but one other \bee tree\ lia:iNtg been found in the Judith basin. Suppose the farmers should go on a mrike----what would become of the rest of us. The \back to the farm\ cry is no longer a joke, it is a wail on the part of those who have seen the error theii ways and would be glad to get back and find gut the farm has not gone away ahead of thent. It is authentically reported that two young rrin have been put,ing in then time west.'of the city hunting coyotes and rabbi's. They have an agree- ment whe'reby the first one who shoots animals enough to afford pelts for a set of furs, for the lady of their mum' adoration, is to be considered the win- ner and shall receive no opposition from the other guns in use, the amount of ammunition used and the lack of coy- otes it is quite apparent that the young Annual Meeting Held; Stockholders Satisfied. geyser's First State Bank Holds Annual Meiling Last Thursday and Business of Past Year Reviewed. Everything Satisfactory. The annual meeting of the stock- kVilliam Skelton is another very sub holders of the First State bank of (icy- stantial stockholder and is known as a er was held on Thursday of last week, very well to do farmer. A great many Alien the year's business was reviewed of the old stock holders have bought ind found to be satisfactory, and plans more stock, thus making the bank or the coming year discussed. About much stronger than befoie. he first business was the election . of al S. C. Purdy, as president, is a man ioard of directors who are: N. 'Fay- in the right place,' and will give all his or, I. N. Walker, W. K. Floweree— time and personal attention to the lohn Meares, Wm. Kernaghan. building up of this financial institutiim M. Jensen. J. P. Mansfield and and will at all time keep a strong re - E. Purdy. These directors who serve on hand so that any one who lilt .vere chosen are well known as men a dollar on deposite can get it ant mime. of good judgement and business ability. The bank is A young one and it is not Ind will continue to keep the bank in their idea to take care of king time A safe and business like channel. paper. but will be able to accomodate The Board of Directors elected the all on short time paper and thus keep the bank in a clean and healthy con- ditam. This is the condition of the First State Rank today and with the conservative men who are now at the following as officers: S. C . Purdy. president, I. N. Walker, vice-president. NI. Taylor, cashier. The resignation of A. A. Ereseman. head, is an institution which this town Jr. as cashier. Sr as accepted and tirith- and surrounding territort mat he proti l l amel Taylor of ( ;real Falls was selec- of. The First State bank has taken a ted to fill the vacanct and commenced t ery prominent part and has been a. his d\\es last Th \ ) rsd\.' I help to many residents of this coin - lady will have to wait until some bold- rhere has been a number of out- munitv since its in - gantZalion in Ne- er braver hunter appears.—Judith Gap Journal. side people taking and interest in the itling funds for a great manv n hen it I ank and have taken SiOtk. and among nimbi have heen impossible in obtaid MERa'0. these are \V. K. loweree. who 'it as, them in ant other seclInin. I he I ii I the principal originators of the I•low-j State Bank of Geyser Is a local in - We were all glad of the chinook wind AvS . 7.4 commenced last Fridat l eree Catite and who is large mutilation and imaie tip princip.111:, iii morning, only it blew the snow off the land owner in Sun Rit er. IN. \Valk -1 local men who have the well fare of wheat fields before it began thawing. er, who is well known as he was in the communityJilts F at heart. and the Ties Ole ieal estate business hurt' ;Ind is a bespeakes for them unbounded success but the wheat is looking fine. propertt holdel in the Palls. under the present otliCers and director.. m Eil T a an and fmily and Jack - Henley and family was Geyser shop- pers Saturday. Ilast Wednesday with NI r. and Nlis. I. G. Finfrock. Rev. E. H. Sikes will conduct set - 'ices on the bench until the first of Miss Sophia Marvel made com- mutation proof Tuesday. Quite a number of our people took shares in tile North Western Mer- cantile Cotnpany of Great Falls. NI:. E. G. Tanherg and family spent located and improved. George Johnson from Sour Dough was in Geyser Saturday. NIL and NIrs. 1. Renner ex- pects to return home about the first of I)yre one of the companies r e pr ese n- .‘ny p e rson ‘k gutting a good farm Feb. Their place has looked very tatives was in the neighborhood snow close to the railroad %%mild du well to lonely all winter. and their neighbors time ago soliciting membership. see I. Finfrock. \l'his farm i well will be glad to hate them return. Dry Goods & Furnishings The remainder of our Men's, Ladies' and Children's winter caps We are closing out at and below cost. Ladies Knit, all -wool hats, in a nice variety of colors and patterns. An exceptional fine quality at $1.75. Clearance Sale . 1 .35 Ladies Aviator, all -wool knit caps and mufflers attached. A very practical cap for young or old in the most desirable colors. Regular values $1.50. Special this sale . . . $1.15 Girls Aviator, all -wool knit caps with mufflers attacher, in all sizes, same as the Ladies 911 Regular price $1.25. Special this sale . Stop and Look Well Worth Your Consideration . . if you want to save money on your purchases of heavy winter goods. Big Bargains in our Dry Goods Department, for all the family, from the smallest to the largest. We can dress you all \from head to foot\ at lower prices than ever before. Our Special . Bargain. in Men's and I,adie's Shoes will surprise you. Don't overlook this op- portunity of obtaining a pair of high grade shoes at a slaughtering low price in odd sizes. GROCERIES While we don't have any special bargains in our Grocery Department, our prices are as low as they possibly can be on the best quality of merchan- dise. There will never be any odds and ends or out of date articles in this line as new and fresh suppies of fancy and staple groceries are coming in every week. So whenever N - ott place your order Nvith us, you will he sure your eatables will be fresh and wholesome. We appreciate your patronage, and special at- tention \yin he given your order, Nvheiher small or large, and tilled to your entire satisfaction. Yours for A special lot of ineo's ‘N'inier elPs Regular 75c and $1.00 vaincs COUGHLIN BROS. & CO.. GEYSER. 50 cents VR\ T N 1 ‘IIIIIIIIMINIPIWEAS1111111111•k
