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The Wickes Pioneer (Wickes, Mont.), 11 Jan. 1896, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053310/1896-01-11/ed-1/seq-5/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
• 41PSwess. -t • 9.0*********** OUR FIRST ANNUAL *I* tCLEARING :-• SALEI Is Now In Progress * Stock Taking Begins February First, and Previous to That Date We Will Sell All Left Overs At Less Than Cost. at half CLEARING SALE BEFORE TAKING INVENTORY IVIlen's Fine Boots, former price $F., now $2.0. Children's Shoes their regular price --FROM 50 CENTS Uf. Reductions In DRY GOODS TO DELIGHT THE HEARTS OF BARGAIN HUNTERS *Bargains Can Be Had In All Departments* MONTANA 1 .**** MMIMMUntrg VUIMUMW **********USS BACH, CORY & Co. WICKES LOCAL LAYOUT. Gathered by Our Reporter Concerning Wickes and Vicinity. Larry Bartell was.' .itor in Helena Sunday. Joe Mott went to Helena Wednesday evening. Mrs. Bullard and family returned to Helena Monday. Jas. Monahan made a business trip to Helena Monday. Jas. Madden and wife were visitors at the Capital city Monday. Fred. Zeising had a fall Wednesday lid slightly idjured his hip. Frank Murray has accepted a posi- tion as superintendent of the Hope mine at Basin. Up to the present time 110 cars of slag have been shipped from the old smelter dun. Miss Mable Gordon left on Sunday for Helena, where he wilr attend a business college. Jean Madden and Henry Mott left Wednesday for York to look after some tinning claims. Jack Menigan went to Butte Thurs- day evening,. where he will remain for iui Thdefinite length of time. At the present time there are nine saloons in Wickes, and it is said that another will be opened next week. Finley Roe has moved his family from the ranch near Gregory to Cor- bin, where he will reside in the future. John II Ware was thrown from his Horse on Wednesday, Ilear the stable of Jas. McIntyre, and sprained his ankle. E. N. Dean, who has been over in , the Missouri valley for several days. returned Tuesday with a large bunch of cattle. V. J. McKinnan left Monday for Moppin gulch, where he will take charge of the engine at the Garneau eon cent rater.. Jack Briscoe and Ed. Gallagher were at work a few days during the week • takitw tat horn the tunnel on the Ento 1 ,1 mot,. Rumors are current throughout the • amp to the effect that a large body of ore has been uncovered in the Uncle Sam property, Cataract.. Miss Annie Johnson, of Glendale, 'Iowa, is visiting her brother. ()scar. She is domiciled at the residence of Lima. N tuti iii fl. iii Twin Louis M.., co has St, LI red an interest in the \Corner\ saloon, and the ness will hereafter be conducted un- der the tirm-nameof Johnson & Moccu. -Xhas. Powell came in last Friday from the Judith' basin and spent a few days in camp renewing old acquain- tances. He left Monday for Spokane. Eugene Picot and George Green drove over frbui Boulder Monday after- noon to attend an installation of K. of P. officers. Mr. Green was accom- panied by his wife. Lou Sneider was injured at the Alta Tuesday by having a large Burleigh drill fall on him. He was treated at the hospital Tuesday evening and re- turned to Alta the next day. During the past two weeks there have been half a dozen men in Wickes looking up a location to establish busi- ness concerns. What success they met with we were nnablcrto learn. Nbirtin Broen was caught under a slum car at No. 2 mill, Corbin, ou Wednesday and his foot badly mashed. He was brought to the Wickes hospital and will be laid up for several days. On February first an inventory will be taken at the store of Bach, Cory & Co., and in order to reduce stock they offer some rare inducements to the bargain hunters. See ma ttttt loth adv. What is needed in Wickes at the present time is several substantial dwelling houses. They could be rented before the foundation was completed, and a three or four room cottage would easily command $ao or $l per month. The Edna May and John eringle Comedy company showed in 1.0.0.F. hall Friday evening before a very small audience. They were billed to appear Saturday evening, but owing to the leading man being sick the date had to be cancelled. The primary department of the pub- lic school started up Monday morning with a full attendance. Only one week had to be made up for time lost during the session, and the school closed last night for the session. The senior, department closed down before Christmas. E. Rudman. who has twin in busi- ness at Elkhorn for a untidier of years, has opened a saloon in the bedding formerly occupied by Star & Stuart. The place has been neatly fittsd tip and painted- The fittest wines,luptor , and cigars will be kept in stock. Sec adv. in :mother column. Some rich specimen's of ore was tic' big exhibited in tot.* early in the week. They were taken from the Ea s t all extension of the Comet. The property is under bond - lease - to Messrs. Fred Johnson and Pat Dolan. The strike was made last week. The vein is large and the lessees will realize handsome returns from 'shipments which are soon to be made. Jas. Mitchell, of Boulder, was in camp a few days the early part of the week svith a view to purchasing the Wickes hotel. He was tinsuccesaful, and left for Helena Wednesday. It is said that he will endeavor to iriterest a well-known hotel man in the subject tc the extent of building a new hotel here in the spring. Quite an amusing incident occurred in front of the drug store on Monday last. A young son of M. J. Madson was coining up the street on a sleigh when a dog caught the little fellow by the coat. pulled him to the ground and begun spinning him around in the snow. Mr. Mattson went to the rescue and saved the boy from injury. On Friday evening the cutter of D. Bullard was overturned by a inow drift. on Alta hill, and the doctor and D. Vandecar thrown out. One of Dr. Bullard's ribs was broken. The horses ran away and broke the cutter into kindling wood. One of the horses re- cetved a deep wound between the fore legs from pieces of the broken sleigh. Major Bateman. international su- preme lecturer I. 0. G. T., lectured in the church on Sunday last, both morn- ing and evening, ht the morning there was a veny slim attendance, but in the evening thirchunch.waa crowded. After the latter lecture Major Bate- man attempted to organize a good templarlodge. He asked all who were in favor of the movement to stay after the lecture. A few ladies. remained, but not enough to effect an organiza- tion. Front here the major went to Lump City, where it is to be hoped his labors will not be in vain. Will Harlem celebrated his 25th birthday last Saturday by giiing to a number of friends a \straw\ ride. This is the first sleighing party given in Wickes during the season. and as the evening was warm and pleasant a very enjoyathie time was. The party met at the residence of Mrs. Bowden at eight o'clock. those present being Misses Mollie Kellogg, Gertie Bowden, Winnie Caldwell, Nellie Kennedy, Bessie Barnes, Annie Norton' and Annie Kuhlcke. Messr-. )..1. )wen.t, Will Harless, Chet. Ainsworth, Archie Dailey, Jas. Mayne and Kbbt. Shortly after the return of the party they were treated to a wire linichcon, which was served by Mrs. Bowden, at tier residence. in a very appetizing matitter. Chemist • and notice to Co -Owner. To Thos. H. KWh., his heirs, executors, ad,ninistrators and assigns: You are hereby notified that Thos. If. Gill, of Wickes, blontana„ your c”-inrner in Yu: Jacket mine, situated in Colorado minitid district. Jefferson county, Montana. and iv - corded in Hook X. of lodes, page 153, in the re- corder's offici• of said county, has done and per- formed the assessment work on said inining claim for the rears Iron and 1105. having rx vended two hundred dollars ;$'201), on the same said sum being the required amount of labor and improvements necessary to hold said claim, under the provisions of Section 2324, Re- ' hued Statutes of the linked Stales, for the year ending Decentber 31. I:494. And within ninets days alter this notice has been served by publi- cation yOu fail to contributate your proportion of such expenditure. amounting to eighty six / dollars ifatte. your interest iii said claim will be • signed, as provided in Section 2324, Re' i forfeited and become the property id the under Statutes of the United States. TiiumAs . 6 Wickes,. Montana, Jaiinary 4, PM. UT COST \t HT COST 6; 'S For o Stationery, School Supplies, ,s %NVAMt r i - gollimmil\ EVERYTHING IN, THE LINE OF CASH Cutlery, Toilet Articles and Oii1J S e DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES-fr if THE WICKES 9 DRUG STORE Until January 1 w twill sell our entire stock of Boots, Shoes and Rubbers at cost. Now in your opportunity to buy solid, reliable footwear at the price of shoddy goods ,lsewhere. Dolls free Willi EVefg Purnase CLARKE & FRANK -4- MONTANA SHOE CO. ilF1,1 \ 1's Dr. W. M. BULLARD Liall I . in \\ wICKEt4. - • Toxicologist '1 ,, , he found at - at stri I i I lelenr and Butte price.. — f I — PRESCRIPTIONS - OCCURRTELY - COMPOUNDED 101 - ON - NOT , $ i i C. F. STUART, Manager. • - 7