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Page 4 THE STANFORD WORLD AraII THE COTTON WOOD COAL COMPANY'S 30,000 ACRE TRACT OF RICH AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE HEART OF THE FAMOUS JUDITH BASIN IN FERGUS COUNTY, MONTANA : r cent down ced . on own.mtohnetanamket a r a . p til w d h o a n en are vv iyearskingfOrtiamge at 6 00d Ia pe ve r ce arme n a t r in ah te aa r es k t i AS Te j n ust been make selections early. Don't wait until the rush begins and all the choice pieces are taken. Don't delay until you have to pay two or three other fellows a profit Buy now, while the land is at first price and you have an enormous tract to select from For further information, maps, price lists and terms call or write „ ./4 A .11_, q(--1.11 1Jr . itii JUDITH GAP, MONTANA LOCAL AND PERSONAL Get prices on fruit at the Stanford Meat Market. Roy Ashcraft of Denton, was in Stan- ford Tuesday. Andy Goyins was a a visitor in the city a couple of days this week. Many from this section were in Billings this week in attendance at the Farmers' congress. E. F. Altizer and wife of Alton, were in the city over Sunday. the guests of the Hotel Stanford. Workmen for Heck & Livingston have begun operations on the new hank build- ing being erected at Windham. Judge Le Roy of the mountains. was in Stanford for several days this week, trans- acting business and meeting old friends Dudley Axtell United States Commissioner Office in the World Building Land Filings of Every Description Final Proofs Arranged for and Heard in Stanford thus saving an expensive trip to the Land Office Fresh oysters at the Stanford Meat Market. J. H. Wehr and wife of Denton. were:in town on Thursday. W. S Tallman the commission man of Straw, was a business visitor in the city on Thursday. J. W. Hennan of Mound City, Mo., was in this section several days this week looking for real estate investments ,, Mr. and Mrs Wm. E. Coppedge will en - entertain a party of the young people of Stanford at a Halloween party this even- ing IL Leafeldt. a gentleman of Hawarden, Iowa. was in the city over Sunday, and made sonic purchases of real estate in this section Frank W. Mitchell and H. M. Packerd , were in Great Falls Thursday, and attend- ed the production of King Dodo at the ,pera house They returned to Stanford Friday, D N. Evans. who was one of the car - 'enters engaged in the construction of the Hotel Stanford. was up from Benchland on Thursday, renewing acquaintances and transacting business. Bernard E. Stack of Lewistown, a mem- ber of the real estate firm of Brassey & Stack, who also do an extensive business as land attorneys, is in Stanford for a few days business visit. Mr. Stack formerly was a heavy ranch owner in this section of the Basin, but sold out a few years ago. The call of the electric liget lured him to Lewistown, and thus he escaped becom- ing a millionaire. _kiIMM=M•11•114_ Full line of fresh fruit at the Stanford Meat Market. I. B. Morgan and C. E. Meyer of Oregon. Mo., were among the land buyers in Stan- ford on Tuesday. Wm. Wheeler of Lewistown was in the city Thursday in company with Johnny blunz of the county seat, the two making the trip overland via automobile. James— A. Weaver is causing an addition to be built in the rear of the real estate office of Weaver & Bebb. More room for the increasing business is the cause of the improvement. James Clark of Lone Tree, was in the commercial metropolis the first of the week, and took with him his material for the dwellings, which he and his sister Miss Ellis. are building on the land select- ed by them last spring. Unfortunately Mr. Clark finds himself located in Chou- , teau county. G. C. Coleman of Sidney, Iowa, after spending several days in this section look- ing over ranch property, has decided to locate in the great Judith cannery. He filed on a 320 -acre homestead, and de- parted immediately for the effete east, , and will at once return to Montana, which he said looked good to him. Tom Stout, editor of the Fergus County Democrat, accompanied by Mrs. Stout. Mrs. J. T. Wonderlin and Mrs. M. L. Woodman. was in Stanford on Wednesday. The trip was -made by automobile. The genial editor was so much pleased with the city of Stanford that he remained over until the following day and returned on the I Billings & Northern. Bring your poultry tothe Stanforn Meet Market and sell it for the highest price. EPhriam Kiniteade was a business visi- tor In Great Falls on Thursday, returning to Stanford Friday. The buffet of the Stanford hotel is sec- ond to none for quality and service. Drop in and be convinced. Rev. A. W. Hammer, the pastor of the M. E, church at this place, was in Stan- ford Sunday evening and conducted serv- ices, being greesed by a large audience. B. F. Hill, of Hawarden. Iowa, was In Stanford several days last week, and after looking over thls portion of the Judith Basin, was so pleased with the prospects of the country that he decided to invest In ranch property. He will return in the spring and will become one of the prc- gressive farmers of the Judith Basin. On Wednesday Frank Strout purchased of L. S. Butler his large dwelling house in Stanford. The price paid was $4,000. The Butler residence was one of the first and, also, the best in the city. Mr. Strout will move his family to the city, where the children will have the benefit of Stanford's excellent schools. It is under- stood that Mr. Butler will soon begin the erection of a new dwelling. An important real estate deal made this week was the sale of the Jesse Backus ranch, consisting of nearly 800 acres of land, situated east of Stanford. The purchaser was Thomas A. Long of Mis- souri. This ranch has some of the very best land for grain raising in this section. The deal involved many thousand dollars. but the exact amount was not stated, Mr. Backus will probably locate in Stan- ford, where he will be engaged in the real estate business, and incidentally pro- vide his family with better school facili- ties. John McMillan of Windham, was in Stanford Thursday and Friday, and while here made many friends among the pro- gressive people of Stanford. Although Mr. McMillan has but recently come to Montana, he has already become one of the best boosters for the Judith Basin on the job. He purchased several weeks ago a 320 -acre tract near Windham, and is now engaged in plowing and getting the land in shape for a spring crop. 'Below Windham he Is preparing to erect a com- modious bungalow. He has recently com- pleted a large barn on the place, and soon , the McMillan ranch at Windham will be known both for its beauty, and for the hospitality of its affable owner. Coming from Aurora, Ill, a city of great wealth and noted for the push of its Citizens, the genial Mr. McMillan found it not difficult to catch the Montana hasty step, and he is already reckoned by the people of our sister city as one of their foremost and best citizens. ' DENTON NEWS I Ed. Altizer and wife were visitors at Stanford Sunday. Mrs. B. F. Young has returned to ha ranch on Arrow creek bench. Sixteen Land seekers in one bunch passed through Denton Saturday. Sivert Larson, one of Dover's business men, was a visitor at Denton Tuesday. Mrs. C. W. Cleveland. who has been visiting friends at Stanford the last week, returned home Sunday. Mr. Mason and daughter have gone to their old home in Iowa for a short visit. It is Mr. Mason's Intention to return with his wife and make Montana his future home. The ranchers on the south bench were glad to see C. M. Stone pull in with his threshing outfit Saturday. There Is thresh- ing enough on that bench to keep Mr. Stone busy for several weeks. Rose -Whitney A quiet and pretty home wedding took place at noon Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edson Whitney, when their daughter Elizabeth was united lathe holy bonds of matrimony to Herbert Haynes Rose, of Weiser, Idaho, Rev. C. C. Will- iams officiating. The house was beauti- fully decorated In Asters and Chrysanth- emums. The Episcopal ring service was used and after the ceremony a lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Rose left Wednes- day morning for the west, where they will spend the winter on the coast.—Lead City Leader. The bride is a sister of Mrs. Thomas Downing of Stanford and has a ranch near this city. The carpenters are now engaged in put- ting on the finishing in the First State Bunk building. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stough returned from Billings on Friday, after having attended the congress there throughout the week. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Edwards of this place were among those who attended the farmers' congress at Billings during the week. Dr I. G Finfrock. the Geyser real estate man, was up from his Cascade county bailiwick on Friday, and attended to land business before the local commissioner. 0. C. Butler, who during the summer has been engaged at the Plumb ranches following a gasoline plowing engine, has forsaken the soil and has accepted a posi- tion behind the mahogany at the Board of Trade, where he not only presides with eclat but is getting the money. We 11 October 30, 1J09 J A .601 S IKIELLEIIER Pr N 014 Agents for the Famous EM ER Saik Engines Plows and full line of Farm Implements Also Agents for the Russell Road Locomotives. and Huber Traction Epgines for Plowing, Russell and Huber Threshing Machinery and Savi Mills, Hart -Parr GASOLINE ENGINES Van Brunt Grain Drills Special Offers—One Hart -Parr Gasoline Plowing Engine and Emerson Plows. First class shape. Has been used. First payment June 1, 1910 Easy Terms We carry a Large Line of MI En .. Engine am . / 11Repairs Stanford, Montana, Land Filings and Final Proof Business at World Office You Save Money by Doing Land Business in Stanford Look over the line of lunch goods at the Stanford Meat Market. Stanford Markets. No. I, hard wheat $ .,1 Turkey Red, No. 1 Turkey Red, No. 2.... 7'1 Durum and feed wheat 111 Brewing barley _... . 9.\ , Feed barley_ ...... . .90 G. W. barley .85 No. I white oats .90 ' No. 2 white oats_ .87 Milling rye .90 Feed rye .85 Hay, per ton 9.50 Flour, per cwt 3.40 I Butter, per pound, ranch. . .30 I Butter, per pound, creamery .35 to .40 1 Eggs, per doz .35 Call money, per cent 2 Lead, Others will Follow STANFORD MERCANTIL I.W. HARPER KENTUCKY WHISKEY for 6entlemen Nvlio cherish Quality. — For Salo At — HOTEL STANFORDBUFFET COMPANY ER PRICES RED (ItCrii) With the View of Maintaining ONE PRICE TO ALL ( this is our . policy) We Offer Lumber at the Following Prices to Take Effect Monday, Nov. 1., 1.909, JOIST, SCANTLING AND TIMBER 2\x4\ - 12, 14, and 16' feet long, per thousand 2\x6\ - 12, 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 2\x8\ - 12, 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 2\x10\ - 12, 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 2\x12\ - 12, 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 3\x10\ - 12. 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 3\x12\ - 12, 14, and 16 feet long, per thousand 4\x4\ to 8\x8\ 12,14, and 16 ft long, per thousand $21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 23.00 24.00 25.00 22.00 Same sizes in 10, 18 and 20 ft long, $2.00 advance per thousand. Standard grade No. I. just as the grades come from the mills. Common Boards, S. 1 S. or S. 2 S. No. 1 common boards 12 in. 10, 14, and 16 ft long $27.00 No. 1 common boords 10 ht. 10, 14, and 16 ft long 26.00 No. 1 common boards 8 in 10. 14, and 16 ft iong 2600 ( 31i No. 2 common boards 12 in. 10, 14, and Hi ft long No. 2 common boards 10 in. 10, 14, and 16 ft long No. 2 common boards 8 in. 10, 14, and 16 ft long No. 3 common boards 12 in. 10. 14. and 16 ft long No. 3 common boards - 10 in. 10. 14, and 16 ft long No. 3 common boards 8 in. 10. 14. and 16 ft long Same grade $1.00 advance come from the 24.50 23.50 23.50 20.50 19.50 19.50 boards in same widths 12 and 18 ft long, per thousand. These grades are as they mills. SHIPLAP. 8 inch No. 1 - 10, 14 and 16 ft long 8 inch No. 1 - 12, and 18 ft long No. 3 ship lap 10, 14 and 16 ft long $26.50 27.50 20.00 No. 2—same lengths $2.00 lower than No. 1. inspect our grades. They are as represented. FLOORING AND DROP SIDING 4 inch fencing flooring, grade No. 1 $24.50 4 inch fencing flooring, grade No. 2 19.50 6 inch fencing flooring, grade No. 1 26.50 6 Inch fencing flooring, grade No. 2 23.03 Drop siding takes same price as fencing flooring. COAST FIR FLOORING 4 inch No. 1 Vertical grain. $40.00 4 inch No. 1 Slash grain 29.00 4 inch No, 2 Slash grain 27.00 Grades are as they come from coast mills. BEVELED SIDING B and Better Larch 6 to 20 ft long No. 1 Red Cedar 6 to 20 ft long $25.00 27.00 SHINGLES Extra star A star Red Cedar Shingles, per thousand $3.00 Prices on items not mentioned above we will quote on request. They are correspondingly low. All prices are subject only to advance or decline in the market, utherwise they stand as quoted. Our terms for lumber are NET CASH. When you buy lumber take these prices with you and use them. In conclusion we have this to say. We have an estab- lished policy, One Once to A111 It should appeal to you. When we go to market to purchase an article we are pre- pared to pay for it. We are now at your market to es- tablish your confidence in our fairness. We are going to pay YOU for it. Is an established BUSINESS INTEGRITY worth while? We think it is! aniøid Mercantile Cornwall Stores at Stanford and Denton Montana