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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
EUWAHU BIlASSE1, fptBISIeT.
First publication June %.
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcATloN.-De

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATioN.-De.
partment of the Interior. Land Of
fee, Lewistown, Mont. June 2Sth.
1904.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice
OF his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the regis.
ter and receiver at Lewistown. Mont,
on Thursday, August IL. 1904, viz:
ODIN ROMUNSTAD.
who made II. E. No. 275S, for the
neh neA, sec II. sh sek. and nel4
SELL. sec s, tip II n, r 10 e, Mont. p. M.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Albert C. Wiedman. George Gilpat-
rick, George Easton, of Armells; Jesse
Pinkley. of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication June 30.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
NOTICE FOR PUsLIcKTIoN-De
narfmonf NJ tha To<arior T~rS ne

NoIICe FOR PUBllCATlON-De-
partment of the Interior. Land OF.
flee, Lewistown, Mont, June 3, 1904.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice
of her intention to make final proof In
support of her claim, and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Lewistown. Mont,
on Friday, July Sth, 1904, viz:
MARTHA A HASSETT,
who made H. E. No. 3493, for lot 4
sec 6, tip IL n, r 16 e, and lots /, 2,
8 and 4, sec 81, tip IL n, r 16 e, Mont.
p. M.
She names the following witnesses
to prove her continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Josiah j. Sigafoos, Hugh R. Dawes,
Frank Lye, William G. Weston, all
of Garneill, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication June s.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29

Fort Benton, June 27.-About $780,.
900 pounds of wool was received at
the Benton wool house at the Great
Northern station yesterday. The av-
erage daily receipts for the past ten
days have been at least 10000 pounds.
Among the sales reported here to.
day are the Moore & Meredith clip
and the T. Veillette clip. purchased
by Justice, Batcman q Co.
The largest sale was that of the
Benton Sheep company clip, about
5000 pounds, to Justice, Bateman
q Co, at 1Sc.
the /. F. Churchill clip OF $4,000
pounds, at lSc, and the j. ii. Rice
clip. at 17hc, were bought by JUS
tice. Bateman & Co.
The ID. G.. Lockwood clip at Ches-
ter. vas purchased. at lie, by Luce
q Manning.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
EDWARD BKASSEf, Register.
First publication May 4.

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Department
OF the Interior, U. s. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont, June %, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that
' JAMES B. ELLIOT,
assignee of Albert Barden, of High
field, Mont, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make proof on his desert land
claim No. 1917. for lot 1, sec S, tn
IL n, r % e, Mont. p. M. before the
register and receiver at Lewistown,
Mont, on Friday, the 5th day of Aug.
ust, 1904; also
JAMES B. ELLIOT,
assignee of Kittie Barden, of High.
field, Mont, has filed notice of in
tention to make proof on his desert
land claim No. 1347. for the nek
swA, sec 10, tip IL n, r % e, Mont.
p. NJ, before the register and receiv-
er at Lewistown, Mont, on Friday,
the 9Th day of August, 1904.
They name the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
John Elliot. Alexander Morrison,
Walter B. Elliot, Charles A. Smith,
all of Highfield Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First notification Juno 90
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
TWO-THIRDS
OF CLIP SOLD
Jeremiah Williams & Co. Have Al.
ready Purchased Nine Million
Pounds of Montana Wool.
MARKET STRONG IN BOSTON
Sales at Fort Benton Run as High az
Eighteen Cents for Churchill Clip
Buyers Rustling.

Great Falls Tribune, June eth.
One OF the wool buyers in the CITY.
wnn J.. familiar with tie operations
of all the wool buyers in the state.
last evening stated that between 49,.
100000 and 10000, 600 pounds of the
woods of Montana have already been
purchased. The average price for 81,
100000 pounds has been a fraction
over II cents, and the average price
for the remainder-includlng princi-
pally the woods along the Northern
Pacifc-has been a small fraction
over l6& cents.
He estimated the entire clip OF the
state at not over 3O,O0O.O00 pounds.
of which two-thirds has been sold.
One firm, Jeremiah Williams 4 Co.,
of Boston. has already purchased APP.
proximately 9,000,O0O pounds in the
state and is still eagerly buying.
With the exception OF the Oscar
Stephens clip and n OF two other
clips in Fergus county, there is not
an unsold clip in the state that will
run over 10000 pounds. and many Of
the smaller clips are among those
that have been sold.
The buyers who are making their
headquarters in Great Falls all left
the city early yesterday morning,
some Of them going to railway points
and others on long drives, and upon
their return several more purchases
will probably be made public.
The only deal closed in the city
during the day was that of the clip
of +. ID. Cooper. of Cascade, who sold
at TN cents. Several other Cascade
county growers have offers under con-
s~ideration.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
NOTICE FOR PUeLIcATIoN.-DI

NOllSE run
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
partment of the Interior, Land Of
fee. L~ewistown, Mont, June 2Sth.
1904.
lowing named settler has filed notice
Of his intention to make final proof
in support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the regis.
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont,
on Tuesday, August 2, 1904, viz:
ELMER HUNTSINGER,
who made II. +. No. 3135, for the
sei4 nwA, swA neh, and wig sel4.
sec 90, tip Is n. r Is e. Mont. +. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
or and cultivation of said land, viz:
Charles Mahana. George II. Rohr-
hacker, Henry Welch, William Cam
eron, all of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication June 90.
NOTICE FOR PUBLIcATIoN.-De-
partment of the Interior. Land Of
fee. L~ewistown. Mont, June 2Sth.
1904.
Notlce Is hereby given that the FOL
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
In support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Lewistown, Mont,
on Thursday. August 4, 1904, viz:
CLANCY NJ. STUBBS,
who made II. +. No. 1874. for the
swA nwA. nwA swA, sec q. SEA
neh, neh sell. sec 2S, tip Is n, r IL
@. Mont. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, viz:
Lee Balm. William B. Peck, Frank
Spenser. Chris Knerr, all Of Stanford,
Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication June 30.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-06-29
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF

I'D WHND INVSIoItI.
First publication June 20.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-02

, in his heart Then they'd ask ii he didn't
feel greater manifestation OF the spirit
and all they could ever GIT out or him
WAS that he thought there was room for
Improvement IN his soul and that he was
trying 20 do Gods will every ia" ar he
understood H.
Then federation he'd shake his head In
a discouraging sort OF way, and the
rest OF them would, wag their heads in
the same manner, and he'd say Brother
Morse. you've got the wrong understand
ing"
Well time went on. and after a while IL
leaked out that many a prayer meetn'
night Brother Morse was wheeling "a
bushe or two Qf coal or wood to some
poor family that hadn't got any fuel 10
keep the children OF the household warm
with. Somehow he'd got the idea that tina [
was good way 10 warm up the spirit
and a house full OF shivering children at
the same time.
Better than shouting amen" although
that's all right enough in the proper
place and at the right time
Then It comes out that bushels OF pota-
toes had gone out or his cellar 10 feed the
hungry OF the neghborhood along with
corn meal OF his own raising. besides
strips OF salt pork and other things And
this man OF God didn't let his left hand
know what his right hand was adoin' all
OF the time. although this work had been
carried on for a number OF years. and
he'd helped to pay on the church debt
more'n his share into the bargain.
When this came 10 federation. he be-
came a changed man right away. for It
reflected the true natures OF this little
band OF perfectionists that he belonged
10. which had made Il their business TO
point this good man along with others
down towards the road that leads TO de-
struction
r.
one night and they represented some
from most all or the churches. and he
talked 10 them in a way that made me
feel proud OF ham for once at least
He told them that We've been setting
ourselves up as sort OF judges OF other
men. which we all know is i'm direct oppo-
sition 10 the will OF God We've been
atelling Brother Morse that he was on the
downward road for long time. and
now just look and see where he is and
then look at ourselves. Here We are down
here at the bottom OF the foothills grum-
bling about other folks and their short
comings. and there he is way up there
almost at the summit Of the mountain OF
Gods love. Can't YOU see him. he's beck
oning 10 us by the kind deods he has
done. TO come up higher Can't you see
now what a lot OF fanatics we have
been? Seems as II I can just hear his
voice. He SAYS Come. come up higher
there's plenty OF room up here for every
body that loves his Maker. No time for
faultfinding; too much 20 see Grand
spectacle in every direction. Perfectly
sublime. Come up. Come UP. The broad
landscape takes in almost everything
that is beautiful Myriads OF mountain
tops; White Mountain scenery: the Him
alays and Pyrenees OF the earth; our own
Sierras and the Rockies stretching away
In almost endless view Come up. Come
up higher. Beautiful landscapes every
where. Valleys OF the Connecticut and the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-02
RELIGIOUS HUMBUGs.
(Continued)


Coming back to the old Bed Rock
again. We find the hrst strata is charity,
and Charity suffereth long and is Kind
In II kind TO tell your neighbor that he
Is on the road 10 hell because there is a
halt In his step? Though he may be-
lame, fow do you know that he has not
climbed to the very summit Of Gods
love. Let him question who dare! |
dare not.
There wouldn't be so much folly in tho
world TX IL wasn't for so much erratic
piety hunting about for something new
and novel, so as to make tho pioneer OF
the new enterprise little more popular
and prominent for time.
Tolerauon he's given TO that sort OF
shifting sand way OF worshipping. so
much SC I have often told him that he
makes mo think OF our old hall clock,
because he has so many ups and downs
In his religious experience. Sometimes
IL runs and sometimes II doesn't. Then
again it'll run and keep pretty good time,
but Is won't strike stroke. avd you have
10 look pretty hard at it TO tell what
tme or day IL is. because it In in a dark
corner. Just like him for all tL- world.
Sometimes when the spirit moves he'll
shout amen" and glory 10 God" 10 beat
all. sometimes | think he shouts so loud
he interfercs with the minister's preach
ing d. ,.,,ov. u,., ,o s,,. . nr.v,,s
at the conference meetings down at our
church Ia westminster warm evenings
when the windows are up. that you can
hear him down at HOwards Valley, and
that's three miles
When he IL in that mood he's a power
fui hand a. speak I'm meetin' too. and
he's dreadfully given along with a dozen
other mcml.ers OF the church. to pct the
pace that other folk. should live by Then
first YOU know he'll be as gium as an
oyster. and won't have anything to say
for a month at time.
Nov. the spirit may he all right: there
may pe an undercurlent OF goodness to
suoh actions. hut they seem to be very
much like those OF a balky horse, which
can pull n he wants 90. but he won't.
For my part l like the kind OF religion
alike, and that doesn't no mp and down
like railroad stocks. First 40 low that
they ain't wuth much and then so high
that they're counted awful rich.
But federation has had an experience in
setting the pace for other people and one
that I guess he'll never forget He and
the rest OF them that every little
while git special kind Of religion that
they think is'a little better than the kind
our forefathers had who went up TO
glory from the old foundation rock that
has stood the test for centuries for a
numbcr OF years kept telling Brother
Morse that he was on the wrong track
and unless lie got hold Of more of the
spirit he'd go down TO perdition in spite
OF everything.
Now Brother Morse was counted A good
man. but he never was very demonstra-
tive. and he wouldn't always attend the
week day means OF grace. although he did
occasionally. and always was at churcn
counted good folks This little band all
gathered around him time and again and
prayed tnat his soul might De saved. and
that he might get more Of the love OF God
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-02

messages by Mrs Della Smith at 2:So and
1880
First church OF Christ scientist go
Bowen street-Service, 1o:45; subject,
"Idfe"
Advent Christian church, Hammond
street-Prayer service at 10: preaching at
0:45 and 1890 by Mrs w A Buroh OF Wor-
cester, Mess; s S. l2:15; L w at 6.
Free Baptist ministers meeting. Roger
Williams Free Baptist church. Monday,
10 a m-"Ldturgical Services: Their
Value" by Ernest Wesley; '"rheir Dan
ger" by ] NJ Lowden, followed by discus
sion.
wayland chapel South Angel street
and Wayland avenues S. 3 p m: evening
service. 7:S0, preaching by Rev George
r Atha-
Advent Free church. Brighton street.
near Courtlsnd-Preaching by Rev WI
liam Dixon. l0:45. subject. Forward.
March," followed by communion: 12:15, s
8; 7:So. Christmas concert, repeated by
request
The Apostolic Open Door Mission, s2o
Westminster street-Services. Sunday. at
3 and p m; Elder r. B Swan OF West
Duxbury will be with us TO speak
Second Church OF Christ Scientist. ~
Bridgham street-Service. 1o:45 a m: sub
ject Life"
Theosophical society. Blackstone Hall
building, IL Snow street-SerNice, 7.3O;
subject. How to Remember Past Incar-
nations" Mrs G Sheldon. lecturer.
Church OF the New Jerusalem. Trinity
square, Rev George s Wheeler. pastor
Service, 1885 n m. subject, From Whence
Hath This Man These Things?" most holy
sacrament OF the Lords supper at close
OF morning worship.
Westminster church and Woodbury.
Memorial. Adelaide avenue: @ w Kent,
minister IS. az 10: morning service, with
communion, 10:15: vespers, 8.
Broad Street Christian church. @ A
Conibear. pastor-Worship, with com
munion, 10;45: S. 12:l5: Y p 5 c r. $50:
evening service, 7:90. IAN Outlook for the
New Year"
Bell Street chapel, Rev Clay McCauley.
mnJster-Special New Year services;
subject OF hermon, "A Happy New Year
What Is Happiness?"
German Evangelical Lutheran. corner
Huntington and Union avenues-Service
10; preaching by Rev + Loeber.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-02
RELIGIOUS
NOTICES
BAPTIST.

BAPTIST
Broadway. Rev V Osterhout. pastor
s. lO:i5; preaching by the pastor. 1915
and 5l5. S & T., 6
Dyer Avenue Baptist chapel--s s. .
calvary. Broad and Stanwood street:
Edward Holyoko. pastor-i0:45. worship
with communion, subject. "A New Year"
1913. Il s; 6: Is. & r: 40. first of series
OF eight sermons OF Living Questions for
the Coming Week" preaching every even
inS. subject Who Art Thou" choral
music.
Pearl Street-Preaching by the pastor.
Rev j Hainer. az 10:45 and 7:sO: s s.
l2:l5. $ and c f. $50; song service and
sermon I:O, followed by communion.
Roger Williams. woodward road and
Neazie street: Rev York A King pastor
Public worship and~sermon. 1890: $.
il:S; j + g. Y G E. 8: song service
and sermon. {; communion.
Corllss Heights chapel. Berkshire and
Selma streets-S s. $3.50; midweek service.
Tuesday, 7:45
Fourth Baptist, Howell and Scott
streets-Preaching by pastor. Rev Robert
Cameron. ID u, l0:45: with communion.
1880: 8. 1915: II Y + u, $50
Jefferson Street. y T Livingston pastor
--l0:i5. Church Motto for 1904" followed
by Lords Supper and deception OF mem
bers; l215. S; 5. G T.; $3.50. s G r.; 7.So
Message for the New Year"
Central. Weybosset. opposite Chestnut
street Rev John r Brown. pastor-l0:46,
morning service. How God Repeats Him
self." l2:i5. s s. $40. u y u; 7:2D oven
Ing service. Are You Coerced or Per-
suaded"
Union. John and East streets Preaching
At lo:iS a m and 7:So y IN by the pastor
Rev Edwin A Hainer. morning subject
Looking Backward and Forward" even
ing subject. Nights Worth Remember
ing continued; baptism at close Of even
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-02

The New York police force has always been subject wide
spread interest and discussion and just who ammany would
control has been matter of great Here
portrait Of William McAdoo, formerly assistant secretary
navy, who has just been appointed by Mayor Mcclellan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-11
TAKES OATH.
Robert j. Wynne Becomes the Post
master General.

Washington. oct. 10.-Robert ].
WNnne took the oatl- of office as poSr-
master general. 1T O'Clock this after
noon. 1t WAS administered by John J.
Howley. chief clerk to The first assist.
ant postmaster general.
The appointment of MI. WNnnc as
Il member of the Presidents cabine,
vas not unexpected by those in close
touch with the situation. 1t vas known
that in the event Of Mr.. payne's death,
the President Wuult, designate Mr..
WNnre as acting postmaster general
because OF his familiarity. as first as-
>istant postmaster general, with the
-,iairS of the dcp"rtm' mt. Two days
after the Death of Mr.. Payne. the Pres :
iicmt so designated Mr.. Wynne, and
to those of his friends to whom he
talked confdentially on the subject he
indicated his intention.
How long Mr.. Wynne may continue
as postmaster general has not been de
terlnincd. Beyord The statement that
the appointment is temporary in chtr-
actor, nothing is known. The PROFITS
biIty IS that he VIII be succeeded by
Mr.. Cortelyou about Jan. l.
At present it is not believed that a
successor to Mr.. WVnne rs first assist
ant will be appointed He will con-
tinue to din ect the business of that hu-
reau with the assistance Of the officials
now in the department. When Mr..
Cortelyou ASSUMES the duties of post
master general. Mr.. Wynne VIII again.
undertake the business of the offic.. ii
first assistant postmaster general.
Mr.. Wynne was formally imductcd in
TO his new office at ! O'clock, this after
noon. The oath WAS administered b.
chief Clerk John j. HoWley of the first
assistarts office. who has beeen in the
department many years. and who now
becomes acting first assistant post
master general.
A number of Mr.. Wynnes friends.
including newspaper associates. Chief
Clerk Chance, of the postoffice depart
ment, ana H. A. Cantwell, secretary of
he national association of letter car
rlerS, were preSeOt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-11
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

James ]. Barry died at the hospital
at Newburyport, Saturday night, from
injuries received. Wednesday, when a
flying circular saw nearly cut him in
two. He leaves family.
The steamer st. Lawrence. engeged
in the gulf trade, is reported ashore al
English Point, on the Gaspe coast. No
details are given beyond the fact that
the passengers ana crew are safe.
While Timothy Eaton. proprietor OF
a larfge department store of Toronto,
Ont, and his family were entertaining
guests at dinner. thieves entered tht
house AMI stole $1,000 worth of jewelry.
belonging to Mrs. Eaton.
Eleven persons We're injured and 70
cars and two engines We're demclishec
i'm Il wreck on the Erie railroad at Port
Jervis. late Saturday night. A freight
train and yard engine came together.
The freight engine and 20 cars rolled
over. blocking both tracks.
The dead body of Edmund Marsh of
DuXbury, So years old, was found by
some Italians, Saturday, in clump of
bushes near Hedges brickyard at
North Plymouth. Mass. The body lay
about 100 yards from shore and his
sailboat was moored nearby. There are
no outward marks of violence. Marsh
was lobster catcher by occupation
and unmarried
The Slocum commission which in
vestigated the disaster to the excursion
steamer resulting in the loss of 50
lives, called at the White House, at
Washington, Monday night, and pre-
scented its report to the President, who
discussed it for nearly two hours, with
the members of the committee. The
report VIII probably be made public
about the middle of this week.
Word has come to Fall River from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-11
REPORTS PROSPEROUS YEAR.
American Bible Society Records
Progress.

New York, oct. 1O-The eighty
eighth annual report OF the American
Bible Society recounts inc'easc q
benevolent gifts received through every
channel. The receipts during the yea:
were. s4iS.031. and the cash balance al
its close was $29, $50. Invested funds
were increased by lcg@cies and gifts
during the year $13.2.iS, making tn,
total amount of sub funds 1925, i13
These funds are trust funds. Of which
only the income can be expended 70"
the purposes of the society. The in
come from these permanent funds for
the past year was SO, 943. Thu society
has other funds which are available
for its general purposes. Their par
value at the close of the year was
S39,7l6
The total issues of the year, at home
and abroad, amount 20 1,110,S9l. OF
these 90. SD were issued from the Bib"
House in New York and Si1,OGS from
the society's agencies abroad being
printed on mission presses III China.
Japan, Siam, Syria and Turkey. Thest.
figures show decrease from those VI
4 year ago amounting to 222 G61
volumes. 1J9,O3G Of which is on the for
eign field. The total issues of the SOci-
city in eishty-cight wears amount to a.
4i1,6Ii copies. The SOcicty's auXiliai-ie3
have maue payment on purchase ar-
count amounting TO So sos. In addition
to this they have contributed to thu
donation account in cash $34.671. Many
societies may have to De dropped from
the list &c auNillia"ip; because tor three
years in succession they have failed to
make report to he American Bibl..
Society, or amy contribution Of funds.
The work of TRANSMITTING the Bible
into thu various Philippine dialects is
being steadily advanced. Competent
tranSlatrrs have been il cooperation
with The sOciety's agent in the Philip
pines. in the work Of tlanslating tn
New Testament into Cebuan Bisayd.
The work is not Yet completed. st.
Luke is being translated into Ihanag Il
dialect used in the Cagayan Valley in
Northern LuZOn