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Geyser Judith Basin Times (Geyser, Mont.), 25 Sept. 1913, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053135/1913-09-25/ed-1/seq-1/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
• a ••••• ‘0••• VOL. 3. - • •••••••• • •••••• - • ). A • • • ts.:S• a s 4 • • • ^ N — 1r • • • GEYSER, MONT., SEPT. 25, 1913 ( •sa. • NO. 28 — - (I 0=10 1 =====101C10 1=====10=101 --- 10=10==10=101= 0=10C===01:10 01:1101==0=10 ====i0=110====10=0====S1 0=10 sor Picture the Load of Money g 0 il ' o 1o. 10=01 It's Hard to Resist such a chance for investing your money as we now offer in Geyser. Buy a lot now. Others are &gilding and increasing the value of the property. Why not take advantage of the opportunity when you can buy a lot now for $150.00. You will find it a pay- ing investment. GEYSER, SPECIAL PRIZES AGGREGAT $6,500 Large Offerings for Special Events at Montana State Fair. In the special events alone this year at the Montana State Fair, Sept. 22-27, there will be given an amount of $6,500 in special prizes. The lar- gest donor to this division is Louis W. Hill of the Great Northern railway, who is offering $1,360 for products raised by the dry farming methods. This gives the nonirrigating farmer a 'fine opportunity to win a substantial premium, and should prove a big boost to dry !arming. The Ileretcrd fanciers will be Omitted to note the ;750 offered by the American Hereford Cattle Breed. era' association of Kansas City, while the breeders of Percheron horses will have a chance to contest for the $300 offered by the Pereheron Society of America. A sum of $250 is offered special on Shorthorn cattle and the Duroc-Jersey association has donated a sum to be awarded on swine. Spe- cial prizes are also given for Hoisteq; cattle, Berkshire swine, Angora goats, and Hampshire and Shropshire sheep. In the grain department the Inter. national Gas Engine company of Cuda- hy, Wls., is offering a four horsepower engine of $225 value for the beat five sheaves of oats grown by irrigation. and the Deere & Webber company of Minneapolis is giving a splendid bug- gy valued at sir.n. Other special prizes ranging from VA to $200 are offered in various divisions for grain. The Boys' and Girls' Contest, in which a boy and girl from each coun- ty will receive free entertainment at the fair, the twelve 100 -pound sacks of sugar donated by the Billings Sulzer company, and the $100 silver trophy offered by the First National bank of Missoula, are all awards Una will he strongly competed for. These special prizes are in addition to $22.1100 of- fered in cash in the different divisions. Starts a Furniture Store A. C. Thaxter has been busy this week rearranging the Jenson building and getting it in shape to receive a stock of furniture which will be here in the near future. The rear of the build- ing will be transformed into a dwelling in which the Thaxters will be housed this winter. One side of the building will be devoted to a Racket stock, which will include most everything. He expects to carry quite an extensive stock. To Asylum. Sam Mathers, for the past twenty years a well known character of this section, was adjudged insane the 'first of the week and committed to -the asy- lum at Warm Springs, Mathers is one of the oldtime sport- ing men and at one time possessed considerable property. He ran a famous road house at Spion Kop dur- ing the building of the Billings Northern, and he is credited with giving the town its name. kVhile ther: he did well in a financial was but family trouble and dissipation took all his savings, and for the past few years he has made a precarious living by tending bar with occasional winnings at the gaming table. Some years ago he took out a patent on a floor mop with wringer attach - FRESEMAN & MOODY Farm Loan Co. that has been lost in real estate. Most of it was lost through buying without proper advice. If two heads are better than one, yours and ours should be joined when you think of buy- ing real estate. We may _save you from a mistake that might cost you a lot of money. ' Think it over. CASCADE COUNTY, MONTANA. 0 (0=0 0 0 0=0=====ozoo oci0===0=0 0=1101===10=10t went which he invented, though never realized any financial results from the contrivance. Recently he acquired the hallucination that he had ieceived large offers for his patent, and talked to his friends in terms of millions. He was considered harmless, but as he had no visible means of support, he is of ne- cessity now a state charge. He has many friends among he old timers who regret his misfortune and hope to see him recover.—Belt Valley For Sale. S. E. of the S. E. '4' of sec 31, Township 18 North, of Range 9 East. A choice 40, south of Spion K op. NI ont. ..Nddress Een 1Vegner, Great Falls. Mont. adv 28-31 Advertised Letters. Geyser, Mont. Sept. 20, 1913. List of unclaimed letters remaining in Geyser Postoffice during week end- ing September 20th: James R. Blair Henry Bernhardt Jaakob Bjarklund John Boyer H. G. Burgess Fillippo Campana Paul Carlson Minnie Clark F. C. Chambers Donald Coutts B. C. Donald Fred Goebel John (;alles I mins ( ;rojean Herschler E. If eelcacke John A. Higgins ,lohn Hogan Steven Hohn Pet Hohn Alvin Hopmire Jesse Howe Jack Jennings Anton Johnson Wm. Kangas . 'Percy E. King Gust Koski Weino Lahti Waino Lund Totnmy Mann McCoy & Eddison B. C. NIcDonald Em. NIcDonald (Mc)onnell) Lester McGraven (McGavren) Chas. Nollar Stanley Ostrom Oscan Pauari David Pippa Jacob Pykari A. Spjokla Olive Stropp • J. 1). Strope Cart Swenson Sanna Talvi Jno. Talvi Alfred Thom Paul Thomas Alfred Thonas Jacob 'Forint' Sam'l N. Wright Please mention - advertised\ calling for above letters. S. C. Purdy. P. NI. Snow on the mountains south of town is a forerunner of what is in store for the valley below. Many New Settlers. Last week Theo Hohn and his wife arrived from Stratton, Colorado. They will make their home on the Home ranch, a farm a short distance from Geyser, containing about AM acres. He brought with him his family who maks a colony by themselves. In this family there are Pete. Casper, Jake, Wille, Anna, Kate and Pose. Fred, Gabel and Steve Hohn, wife and two children. The latter has rented the Brahmer farm. Mr. Hahn brought with him six carloads of household goods, a large quantity of blooded stock and much farm machinery. They will make the Home ranch a place of great activity. - Theo Hohn and family come recommended as desirable citi- zens; the are welcomed to the famous Judtthilasin and it is hoped they will find it a pleasant and profitable place, with and that they will be pleased ti , eir new location, gested, and it probably would have been adopted had it not been for the fact that one of the western senators suddenly when , discovered that it was an Indian name meaning \snakes. - Then the name Montana was suggested, and it aroused quite a lively discussion. as many of the senators did not understand it. One thought it sounded very romantic and asked if it had not been borrowed front -- some novel. However, when it was explained that Montana is a Latin word signifying \a moutainous tegion, • ' its appropriateness was acknowledged, and the new territory was unanimously christened NIontana.—Geraldine Re- view. Moccasin vicinity has had its full share of fires this summer; the Mocca- sin Dispatch reports -several in its last week's issue. Several fields of wheat had narrow escapes and in the cases of Rice and Rector, their loss will reach $5.000. Geyser has had its share, or all that is wanted; fortunately no one lost any great amount, owinp; to the prompt assistance rendered and fortu- nate circumstances. • All of us perhaps, would hold up our hands in horror if accused of being a slanderer, yet how much of the so- called innocent gos„ip indulged in in most communities is nothing less than downright slander? How often do we There are probably few aware that it see a bright young life .crushed an was first desired to give the name of sometimes blighted by the slanderous Jefferson to the new territory, but those • tale that probably started from some who favored the name happened to be thoughtless remark or e‘en a sit:nth- in the minority in congress at that time. i Icant look, that has grown and strength - Then the name of Shoshone was sug- ened until, like a mighty serpent, it coils ife tt . self around its innocent victini. I choking all the joy and brightness out ofi It is reported that the police women of Chicago are successful in making ' people move along. It is not so won- derful or surprising that it wouldn't re- quire much persuasion after looking at their pictures in the papers. An Elaborate Display of Fall Suitings and Trimmings. The New Silks: Rich, new, fall colorings and many new weaves; silk crepe, eponge, crepe de chine, silk poplin, brocaded satin messalines, brocade charmense, etc. New Dress Goods: New colorings, new weaves and new arrivals in serges, new wool tip cloth, wool eponge, wool brocade, and other popular materials. New Trimmings: You will find it pleasant, indeed, to choose from these handsome new trimmings, .Persian bindings and edgings. Allover laces, Bulgarian trimmings, brades, etc. Come in and Look Them Over. Pleased to Show You. will prove an enjoyable Everybody Knows the Answer to the question \What is real economy?\ It is to get the best you can for the least you can. But everbody doesn't know where such economy may be safely prac- ticed. If you arc among the ig- norant on this point we would sug- gest to this home of good goods enlightment. Real Shoe Bargains For Men, Ladies and Children Closing out several lines of good season- able shoes. Regular $4.00 values for COUGHLIN BROS. &CO.. GEYSER. MONTANA. r4r.
