The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1897-02-18

from other banks, $123, 900; iu-
divdual deposits, 981, 900; United
States deposits, SO, 900; circula-
tion out standing, $50, 200; notes
and bills rediscounted, s25, 900;
bill payable, $175, 900; overdratts,
$4,000, loans and discounts
81, 246, 900.
E. A. Carleton, state superinten-
dent of schools, in response to IN
inquiry from west side county
superintendent of schools, has
decided question that is of special
Importance to ali school boards.
He was asked "In order that a
school order be valid who must
sign 1.-THE clerk and how many
trustees?' The superintendent
says that if the order has been
regularly passed by the school
board it will be valid if signed by
only the chairman of the board
and the clerk. The question in
point came from Missonla, but is
one that is often asked by officers
of school districts. Inter Lake.
A gentleman in the city from
kallispell says that ex-sheriff
Baldwin of Flathead county has
removed to Rossland, where he
will join his family and reside in
the future. Several months ago
enemies of Mr.. Baldwin started
rumors of sensational character.
connecting the name of the ex-
sheriff with that OF young society
lady of Kalispell, and these stories
resulted in suit for divorce being
instituted by Mrs. Baldwin.
Through the efforts of mutual
friends reconciliation was effected
in the Bald win household q few
days ago, and the fan lily disposed
of their property in Flathead
county and will take up life anew
in British Columbia. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baldwin have many friends in
Northern Montana who will be
pleased to learn that the efforts of
scandal mongers to break up the
family have proved fru1tless.-
Great Falls Cor Standard.
The United States civil service
commission has ordered that an
examination be held by its local
board in the city of Helena on
Saturday, March 20, 1897, to COM
mence at 9 o'clock a. m., for the
grades of clerk, deputy collector,
store keeper, gauger, store keeper
gauger and messenger in the in
ternal revenue service,
Only citizens of the United
States can be examined.
The age limitations for this ex-
animation are as follows: The
minimum age is twenty one years.
No application will be accepted
for this examination unless filed
with the undersigned, on the pro.
per blank, before the hour of clos
ing business on March /, 1897.
Applications should be filed
promptly, in order. that time may
remain for ction, if necessary
The commission takes this op-
portuuity Of stating that the ex-
aminations are open to all reputa.
BILE citizens of the United States
who may desire to enter the SER
vice, without regard to race or to
their political or religious afflia-
tions.
All such citizens are invited to
apply They shall be examined,
graded and certified with entire
impartiality, and wholly without
regard to any consideration save
their efficiency, as shown by the
grades they obtain in the examlna-
: tion.
For application blanks, full iu-
structions. and information relative
to the duties and salaries of the
! different positions, apply to
JOHN MoFFIT,
Secretary Board of Examiners,
Internal Revenue Service, HeIena,
Montana.
, The Monthly Wool Price Current
for the united States for the month
a of January, issued by Ronald &
S Rogers of Liverpool says of the
. market there.
An accurate estimate of the
situation as compared with mon tn
:, ago is little difficult to form as
there are signs of healthy activity
especially in the home trade of
: this country. while undoubtedly