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The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
THE LAW REGARDING
TEACHERS INSTITUTES.

An act to amend Section 1903 of the
Political Code of the State of Montana.
as amended by Senate Bill No. d.
Session of 1887, relating to the atten-
dance Of teachers at Institutes, and
to the duties Of Boards School Trus-
tees in the matter of closing their
schools during the session of the
county Institutes for teachers.
BE it enacted by the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Montana:
Section 1.-That Section 1903 of the
Political Code of the state of Montana
be, and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section 1908. When the county
superintendent, after conference
with the state SUPERINTENDENT. has
appointed a time for holding tie
teachers institute in his county, if
shall be his duty to give written notice
OF the time and place of holding such
institute to every board of school
trustees within his county ond to all
the teachers of the county, at least
thirty days before the opening of such
institute. 1t shall be the duty of all
boards of school trustees through
their clerks, to notify each and all
of the teachers within their districts
OF the time and place of holding the
institute, and to direct each and all
of their teachers to close their several
schools for the purpose of attending
the institute.
Each and every teacher engaged in
teaching a term Of school in any
district during the time of the insti
tute shall close his or her school dur
ing such time and shall attend the
institute and take active part in the
same without loss of salary for the
actual time spent in attending the
institute. and for the actual time
spent in going to and returning from
the same.
Ihe county superintendent shall in |
all cases keep and preserve record of |
the actual time spent by each teacher
OF his or her county at the institute
and shall furnish both to each teacher /
and to his board of school trustees a
certllcate OF the time spent by said |
teachers at the institute. Wilfnl |
failure on the part of any teacher to |
attend the institute Shall be com
sidered sufficient cause for the rnyo- |
cation OF such teachers certificate by
the county superintendent: provided |
however, that the county superintend- |
ent, in his discretion. excuse anv
teacher from attending the institute
who could not attend the same with
out great and excessive Inconvenience
cost, expense, and loss of time. Wilfnl |
failure on the part of any board of
school trustees of any district to close
their schools, during the time of hold |
ing the Institute, as herein required /
shall be considered sufficient cause for
the public money, tn |
which such district would otherwise
be entitled; provided however, that
in the case Of boards of school trust
aes, as III the case Of teachers the
great distance of any school district
fromthe place of holding the institute,
excessive loss of time, Inconvenience
and cost, shall be considered good
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
ALIAS SUMMONS,

In the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial
District Of the State of Montana. in and for
the County of Chouteau
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
FIT EOR A KING
Is the "OrientaI Limited of the
Great Northern RAILWAY.

The greatest luxury Of travel is
afforded by the "Oriental Limited"
of the Great Northern Railway. \
distinctive feature of this train is the
new compartment observation library
car. In the construction Of these
cars the purpose in view has been to
furnish the travelling public with
every comfort and luxury which they
could secure at tirst-class hotel or at
their club. Ease, elegance and excel
lence is the combination sought and
obtained in the building of these cars.
| The observation rooms of these cars
are furnished in vermillion wood and
the chairs are upholstered in green
| leather, the remainder of the fur
nlshlngs being in harmony with the
| general color scheme. The card room
is finished in English oak, with green
leather seat coverings. The four
state rooms, which are unusually
large, are finished in mahogany, coco.
yermilion and tonquin, while the
furnishings are olive, reddish rose,
green and maroon plush, in the order
named. The drawing room is furn-
ished in mahogany and all furnishings
are gotten brown plush.
The rear half Of these cars is deyot-
ed to observation room, Handsomely
furnished with easy chairs, writing
desks, etc. Wide plate glass windows
afford unrestricted views of the sur
rounding country. Those who enjoy
being in the open air will find COM
Portable seats on the protected rear
platform.
Current periodicals, branch of the
Booklovers' Library, also the latest
newspapers obtainable at starting
point and Ell route are always at the
service of patrons.
A good meal enhances the pleasure
OF a Journey, poor one destroys it.
LII IS safe to say that of this impor-
tant feature of modern train equip
ment, the Great Northern Railway
has established a standard for ex-
cellence which helps make an over
land Journey something to anticipate
All meals served a la carte.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
STATE NEWS

The First State Bank of Kendall,
with capital stock of 1926, 900 all held
in Kendall and LeWistOWn, is now
doing business.
The football team of the Fort Shaw
Indian school will play the University
Of Montana at Missoula the 18th inst.
and will play the Montana Wesleyans
at Helena Thanksgiving day.
The ladies of Browning have organ
lied recently for the purpose OF erect
ing a Protestant church. There are a
larger number of ladies resident here
this winter than heretofore, so they
are making their presence felt.
Never in the twenty-five years the
editor of this paper has spent in
Montana, has he regarded the future
prospects of the state brighter and
more prosperous looking than at the
present time. The government rec
lamation of public lands, and the con-
templated railroad building and other
improvements that are now under
consideration, is sufficient guarantee
that the next three or five years will
witness an immigration to this state
that will double or thribble her pres
ent population, and with the coming
Of all Of these people will come an era
of prosperity that will sweep this
state from east to west and make of
her the bulWarl of the financial and
commercial Northwest. Mark our
predictions.-Hi nsdal Homstead'
The meeting Of the stockholders of
the Lower Milk River Water Users
association, advertised for Monday,
was attended by SO few that it was
impossible to transact all business, as
neither majority of the stockholders
nor stock was represented as required
by law. A majority Of the board of
directors being present a special meet
ing was held for the purpose of APP
pointing judges and clerks and form
ing the rules to govern the election of
officers of the association which will
be held the first Monday in December.
Messrs Babb and Prall, Of the recla-
nation service, were present and
gave information Of highly encour-
aging character. The clouds are
rolling by SO swiftly it may be author
itatiVely stated that construction
work on the canal will begin as early
in spring as weather conditions will
permit.-Malta Enterprise.
Lay in lots of coal and prepare for a
long. cruel winter. The SHOWS are
going to be frequent and deep, and the
cold is making arrangements to give
a continuous performance. A man
who has been on the Fort Belknap
reservation says the medicine men
told him all about it, and as forecast
ers of weather the medicine man has
the [. S. weather bureau and the
bumptiOus Hicks beaten by a block.
The squirrels began early to gather
their winter grub and have laid in
supply as big as though they expected
all their wives relatives to pay them
protracted visits: the beavers are
building their dams higher, and
plaStering their houses with two extra
coats inside and out; the muskrats
see threatening signs in the sky and
are pulling up all the ruSheS in the
ponds to put an extra thatch on their
homes and the good old goose bone
has more Wintry look than it has
shown since the days when Daddy
Minugh trekked into the Milk river
There is no getting around it. This
is going to be one of the kinds of
winters you read abOut.-Milb River
News.
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Notice to creditors,
Estate of Eugene J. Whitman alias Floren

FStaLe OF Eugene j. Whitman alias EIOronCe
Ward, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
administrator of the estate of Eugene J.
to the creditors Of and all persons
having claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them with the necessary vouchers
within months after the first publication of
this notice, to the said administrator at his
place of residence at Havre. Chouteau
County, Montana,
III. w. GROSS,
Administrator of the Estate of Eugene J.
Whitman alias Florence Ward, Deceased.
First publication of this notice Nov. 10, 1905
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-11-10
LLOYD LOCALS
Received too late for last weel,
lar CORRESPONDENT.

Regular Correspondent.
Lloyd, Mont. Nov 2.
Z. NJ. Brechbill, Lloyd's merchant,
went to Chinook Friday.
Merritt Flanagan, under-sheritf,
was calling in Lloyd last week.
]. Sheetz, of Chinook, is doing bust
ness in the Bear Paws this week.
d. Cromley stopped over for dinner
Thursday enrOute for Peoples creek.
Fred Werner was doing business in
our little town Thursday afternoon.
James Mccoy and wife, of Chinook,
were visiting at B. X Lyons last
week.
Henry Lawson, of Wind Creek, was
over Wednesday, laying in his winter
supplies.
Oliver Maddux, of Havre, was cal
ling in Lloyd and vicinity last
Thursday.
T. French and wife, of Havre, were
visiting at 3. X Lyons the first of
last week.
Lester Runyan, after a sojourn of
several years, left last week for his
old home in Ohio.
Jeff Nelson, more familiarity known
as ''Lucky Jim,' stopped over night
at Hotel Lloyd, Saturday.
+. B. Rogers, postmaster at Mad
dux, called in our city Thursday, en-
route home from Chinook.
L. Riedel, of Riedel, stopped over
for dinner at Hotel Lloyd, Saturday,
enroute home from Chinook
Board by the day, week or month
at the Hotel Lloyd. Feed stable in
connection. T. NJ. BRECHBILL, Prop.
Mrs, E. Mundt went to Chinook,
Monday, for the winter, to keep house
for her boys who are attending school.
VIM. Sheetz and James Beddows,
of Riedel, stopped over Monday night
in our burg enroute home from Chi
nook.
Geo. Barber was riding a couple of
days last week, circulating petition
regarding the proposed change in mail
service.
Amos Runyan returned last week
from Dakota, where he has been
couple of weeks cooking for a thresh-
ing outfit.
Geo. Wilson has resigned his posi-
ton as mail carrier on the Chinook
Cleveland route, and Herbert Fisher
takes his place.
Mrs. Adams, Oscar Dougherty and
Stephen Adams and wife, of Milk
River, were visiting at the home of
Jno. Maddux last week.
Geo. Dutfield, of Peoples creek, went
to Chinook Wednesday to see the
doctor about sore foot, from which
he feared blood poisoning.
Chas, Henderson was a Thursday
nights visitor. He left Friday morn
ing for Harlem, where he expects to
remain through the winter.
Alex Frame, who has been stopping
with Carson Corrigan this summer.
passed through Lloyd enroute for the
Milk river country last Wednesday.
.jn0. French, of Anaconda, was down
last week visiting at B. X. Lyons. He
was accompanied home by his wife.
who has been visiting with relatives
for several weeks.
Rev. c. n. Hurst went to Chinook.
Tuesday, returning Wednesday. While
there he took in the Halloween party
given by Miss Jones and reports an
enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Chas. Maddux returned Thurs
day from Washington, where she had
been to secure location. She reports
herself as much pleased with the
and purchased Il home near
Seattle, where she expects to move in
he near futUrp
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Notice to Creditors.
OF Susie Rosetta Mclaughlin, de

ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
Alfred West, executor of the estate of Susie
Rosetta Mclaughlin, deceased. to the credit
ors Of and all persons having claims against
the said deceased to exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers within four months after
the first publication of this notice. to the said
Alfred West at the office of said executor in
the Golf block at Havre. Montana. in the
county of ChOuteau.
ALFRED WEST,
Executor of the estate of Susie Rosetta Nc
Laughlin, deceased,
Dated Oct. 25, 1905.
First publication of this notice Oct o. 1905
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Il THANK THE LORD!"

cried Hannah Plant, Of Little Rock.
Ark, 'for the relief got from Buck
lens Arnica Salye. 1t cured my fear
fuI running sores, which nothing else
would heal, and from which | suffered
Tor . years" 1t is a marvellous healer
for cuts, burns and wounds. Guaran-
teed at Boone's drug store; pc.
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s,ne s,r Three survivors.

0ur townsman, Mr.. j. A. Drum
mond, accompanied by his wife
and daughter, left on Wednesday
for Houston, Texas, where he goes
TO participate In the unyeiling of
the Dick Bowling Monument. The
ceremonies took place yesterday,
the l7th.
r. w. Bowling was the COM
maader of the gallant squad Of &C
men which successfully defended
the fort at Sabine Pass against six
Federal gnnboats on Sept. 8. 1868
sinking two of the enemy and com
pelling the Others to take to sea
AR. Drnmmond il one OF the
three survivors OF that memorable
battle.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
ls Wight saeaa <oa..e.l,lng.

The Office building adjoining the
Saizan Builedng has been moved
further north, OH the same lot, and
we are told ii will be occupied by
the Carriare Bros. as barber shop.
This clears splendid space adj
joining the large Saizan Building,
and while the Doctor Is reticent on
the subject, the Clarion is OF the
decided opinion that it means the
erection of modern brick building
on the spot, or perhaps the extern
sion of the present splendid edifice.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
Good asor E.iae Goa ,.cIl.

The spirit OF progress has struck
orr city fathers with q vengeance.
The wheels of Forward March"
seem to be spinning round with
increasing velocity.
They escaped begging in the late
weather.
Marvellous wheels.
May they spin on, on
The Board of Aldermen, at It's
meeting last Monday night. made
two appropriations that are indeed
timely.
One Is for $1,000, out of the license
fund, for the purchase of opera
seats and other furniture for the
assembly hall OF the High School
Annex. This large hall has here
tofore been practically useless, be-
ing bare OF furniture OF any sort.
The opera chairs will cost $500.
The other is for 5000 for the pur.
chase of hose for the fire depart
ment. The department was sadly
In need of more hose, and the gem
erosity of the council will be hailed
with delight by the tire boys.
Two important committees were
appointed, one to see as to opening
or Walnut street north and Grolee
street south, and the other to ascer-
tain the nrobable cost Of extending
the waterworks to the Garland Adj
tiition.
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j. y Il
The farmers of st. Landry res.
pontied to the call for organization
for self-protection with 4 vim that
augurs we'll, demonstrating beyond
a doubt that they are alive to the
situation.
The meeting at the opera house
Wednesday, March ID, was largely
attended, and we are sure is the
harblnger Of much good.
Permanent organization was per-
fected by the election of Mr.. E. E.
Stokes as President; Mcssrs. Isaac
Roos and MI. T.. Swords as Vice
Presidents; Mr.. Geo. T. Edwards as
Secretary, and Mr.. Leonce Z. Lit
tell as Treasurer.
The reports of several Of the
committees appointed at the tenn
porary meeting some weeks ago
to secure signatures of farmers
pledging themselves to agree to a
reduction OF the cotton acreage,
were received, and in every in-
stance the committeeman were
successful, the farmers agreeing
to reduce their acreage at least
twenty per cent.
The committees who failed to re-
port are asked to do SO at once and
forward same to Mr.. Leonce E.
Littell, OF the Executive Commit
tee, at Opelousas.
There will be another meeting
in Opelousas, on Saturday, April !,
which all farmers are urged to
attend.
The names OF the committees
appear on the supplement-.
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l.iae E.ralrIe a Ansvyers Roll Cnll

Where there are hustlers Of the
Marius Fontenot (and the other
good Pine Prairie people, type, 1t
il not expected that that commu.
nifty should take back seat.
So it was not surprising when
Marius came as a delegate to the
Cotton Growers Convention held
here last Wednesday.
He tells US that branch organi,
zation was perfected In Pine Prairie
i few days ago, with the following
officers:
Marius L. Fontenot president
Octave Ardoin vice-president, w
Il. Written secretary, Rene Oar.
dean treasurer.
Every ward have either ORGAN
lied, or will organize, for the good
work.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
Dl.srsea Comrs.

The following criminal business
was transacted by the District
Court sine. last report:
Thursday, March 9.
Witness Geo. Bowman was fined
81 81 fur contempt OF court for fail
ure to answer summons.
Evari-fe Morel pleads guilty to
the charge OF larceny.
Cleophas Vidrine ct ais, found
not guilty of the charge Of shoot
ing with intent to murder.
Court then adjourned to Mon
day, March 13.
Monday. March Is.
District Attorney files a bill of
Information against Joseph Jen-
kins for burglary. Jenkins pleads
guilty.
Cappei Norton was found guilty
of shooting with dangerous Weap.
on with Intent to kill.
Tuesday, March IA.
Stanislas and Alexis Lallonde
were acquitted OF petty larceny.
Jean Bite. Gallien was convicted
of petty larceny.
Louis Jean ct ais, resisting an
officer. Not guilty.
Wednesday, March 10.
District Attorney files bill of in
formation against Charlie Bern
hardt, charging him with larceny.
Also against Louis Griffith for
carrying concealed weapons.
Emile Martin ct ais. were acquit-
ted OF the charge OF larceny.
Thursday, March 16.
Willie Godfrey pleads guilty TO
disturbing i. peaceably assembly.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
A Pleasant Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Mcbride en-.
tertained the Euchre Club on Mon.
day evening.
The following were the lucky
winners OF the prizes:
Ladies' Prizes: 1st, Mrs. Joseph
Firnbarg; I'd, Mrs. G. sandoz; lone
hand, Miss Belelle Hebrard.
Gents Prizes: 1st, DR.. Joseph P
saizan; I'd, Mr.. Jonas Jacobs; lone
hand, Mr.. Il. l.. Loeb.
Delicious refreshments were sery.
ed, and the verdict was unani.
nous that the evening was an
exceedingly joyous one.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
HsIt s;sa b.

On Saturday, March II, Miss Ed.
"a Dupre royalty entertained the
Pit Club.
The following young ladies were
present:
Misses Ida Bailey, Ada Hollier
Alma Thompson, Louise Bievena.
Marie Meginley, Rita Desmarais
and Joyce Stagg.
The prizes were won as follows
1st, Miss Ida Bailey; 2d, Miss
Ida Hollier; BOBBY, Miss Marie
Meginley.
Dainty refreshments were served
by the amiable little hostess.
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4 Welcome YIsiaor.

Dr. q. Z. Young, the popular phy-
<feiaa and citizen of Vile Platte
slrairie. WAS in 0pelousas Tuesday,
OF course he was here on bust
hen you see the Doctor out
driving his swell span OF thorough
breds YOU Just can put it down
without inquiry that he is Oh bust
ness bent.
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Goa.e ne Rest.

Joseph Bryan, son of George G,
Pulford and Elise Chaehere, died
at the residence of his parents, in
Opelonsas, on Thursday morning,
March*a, 1905, at 10 o'clock, aged
I years, months and 5 days.
Little Bryan had been long
and patient sufferer, and Death did
not come as surprise to the fond
parents.
The interment took place from
che Catholic Church OH Friday
morning at 10 o'clock.
The bereaved family have the
heartfelt sympathy of the Clarion,
as well of the entire community.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
A Few DAYS H.enger.

DIR. Smith. the Dental Specialist,
has been compelled to remain q
few days longer in order to COM
plete the work already begun.
II ia need of dental work see
him. Rememeer DIR. Smith ex.
poets to continue his yearly visits
here, and gladly stands by all
work he does, as hundreds Of his
patients will testify.
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u. a. Menreeaxer.

ia. Menretayer died at his res
idence, at Grand Coteau, on We'd
nesday, March 9, 1905, aged 81
years.
Deceased was young man of
good habits, and his demise is
deeply regretted By theeommunity
at large.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
Girls Wanted.

Two young ladies to learn
the printing business. Wages
from the start. Apply at
Clarion office.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18
Special AstentioR Given 10 Collections and cialms.
once In Larcade building.
STATE TAX SALES
OF MOVABLE PROPERTY.


OF MOVABLE PROPERTY.
The State OF I4ouisiana 70. Delinquent
Tax Debtors, Parish OF st. Landry :
By virtue of the authority vested in
me by the Constitution and laws Of the
state OF Louisiana, ! will sell, at the
principal front door Of the courthouse,
in which the civil district court of said
parish ID held, Within the legal hours
for Judicial sales, beginning at eleven
o'clock q. m, on
Saturday, April 4. 1905,
aud continuing on each succeeding day,
until said sales are completed, movable
and immovaille property Oh which taxes
are now dne to the State OF Louisiana,
parish OF ST. Landry and leyee district,
to enforce collection OF taxes assessed
In the year 1904, together with interest
thereon from the 3lst day OF December,
1904, at the rate OF Q per cent per month
until paid, and all costs. The names OF
said delinquent taxpayers, the amount
OF Ia xes due by each on the assessment
of said year, and the movable and inn
movable property assessed to each to be
offered for sale rs follows, to-wit:
EIGHTH WARD.
1871. Hebert, Joseph
One sorrel mare, valued 500; state tax
co., parish 81, poll 81, total ~ ~.
Said sale will be for cash and without
M. +. SWORDS.
Sheriff q nd Ex-Officio Tax Collector,
mchi8-3s Parish of St. Landry.
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Neighapor Hsayy.

B. Henry Pavy, Esq, has moved
into the Dupre building, corner OF
Bellevue and Market streets.
AS his legal abode is located. but
two doors from the Clarion Office,
we can now call him Neighbor
Pavy.
The Clarion wishes him coutin-
ued sflccess.
The best, the largest and the
prettiest assortment OF made to
order clothing, is now on exhibit at
jacobs News Depot Go.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18

Let Us give you Zip, If yol want
a good fit, place your order for your
Easter suit with Aaron Jacobs.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1905-03-18

FOR sALE.-The property near
the railroad depot, known as the
Adams House. mis- If
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Fer sale ssr KRemt.

A large comfortable homes situ
ated three blocks from railroad de
pot. Apply to
A. G. SKILEs'
d2I-4t Office, at Lumber Yard.
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DARTITIoN SALE.
EDWARD u. DUBUIss0S VS.. HEIRS or
HENRY 3. MOSS.
No. II ,4p6, Probate Docket. District CouI
Parish Of st. Landry. La.


BY virtue OF q Judgment rendered by the
Hon 4. Lewis. Judge of tile 10th judicial
District Court OF ths State OF Louisiana, IN
and for the parish OF ST. Landry. rendered
In 1f.e above numbered and entitled suit,
on February 10th, 1903, there will be sold bg
the undersigned anetionser, at the Court
House, In 0peiousas. on
Saturday. 1pfH 10. 1905,
Mt IL O clock a. M. forthe purpose Of effect.
ing pariiti4n, the f3iiewing described
| property, To- vii
i certain tract of Land, situated IN Nall 4
Woods, In the Parish oI ST EaHisy. stats
of Lssut siafa, containing fWa h,iHt.rt and
fifteen and 4i-l,1 acres t.t5sAl and b ins
lots ave and six OF section seventeen siTl
township six tGl south range two t21 easi
Louisiana Meridian.
h. III. PAyY.
u1cllll-a Auetsoneer.