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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Order to Show Cause.

H. he district court of the Twelfth judicial
district OF the state of MOntona, in and for the
county of Chouteeu.
In tue matter of the estate of Thomas I.annon,
deceased.
Louis ID. Sharp, the admir- istrator with the
Will anneXed of the estate of Thomas lannOn,
decea-ed, having filed his petition herein pray
ing for an order of sale of all the real estate of
said decedent, for the purposes therein set forth.
II l. therefore ordered by the said court that
all PERSONS interested in the estate of said de
cease appear before the said court on Saturday,
the 2'th day of January, 1907, At 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon OF said day, at the court room of said
court, at the court house in Fort Benton, county
of Chouteau. to show cause why an order should
not b. granted TO the said administrator with the
will annexed to sell all of the real estate of the
said deceased, Thomas Lannon; and that a copy
of thi- order be published at least four success
Give weeks in the River Press, a newspaper
printed and published in ssid county; and that a
copy ot this order he mailed by registered mail
to /. }. Lsnnon, 454 Banfeld street, st. Paul,
MINI" Gotta. JOHN W. TATTAN, Judge.
Dated December ~, 1906.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Railroad Will Not Pay Taxes.

The authorities of Cascade county
are having trouble over the collection
OF taxes upon land in that county
owned by the Northern Pacific rail.
road. The latest development in the
proceedings is related by the Grea,
Falls Leader as follows:
With an injunction suit now hang.
ing fire in the district court, brough,
by the Northern Pacific Railway com.
pany against County Treasurer j. w.
Roberts about a year ago, to proven,
him from selling the company's lands
in Cascade county on account of q
on.payment of taxes for 1905, an.
other suit OF the same import was filed
in court today by the railway com.
pany against the county treasurer,
pertaining to the taxes due for 1906,
and which were recently published as
delinquent.
Shortly after the suit was filed,
Judge Leslie issued are straining order
against the county treasurer, enjoin.
ing him from selling the property for
taxes pending the outcome of the suit.
This is the second year that the
Northern Pacific has let its taxes 90
by default. It's taxes this year were
49, 236 IS. AS in the suit filed agains,
the county treasurer a year ago, the
action today is based upon the alleged
ir%regularity of the assessment. The
first suit was continued from time to
time, never coming to trial, and the
county has been deprived OF the com.
pany's taxes for two years.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
To Stop Land Frauds.

CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-The National
Business league through its officers
in Chicago, forwarded a petition yes.
terday 10 Congressman Louden and
Senator Cullom for introduction in
the sen ate and house at Washington
at the earliest opportunity asking COZ.
gress to check the Wholesale land
fraud practiced by spectators on pub
lie domains. The league also has sent
q petition to congress to obtain re-
forms in the consular service. The
petition ayers that only by the merit
system can the foreign commercial in
terests of the United States be ad-
vanced 20 the highest degree.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Stockmen's Legislative Committee.

HELENA, Jan. AT q meeting OF
The members of the Legislature inter.
ested in livestock, held at the state
capital yesterday, Senator T. NJ.
Everett of Chouteau county, was
elected chairman, and Sen ator j. B.
Amin OF Yellowstone county. score.
tary. Senator Tooley OF Meager, and
Senator Rae of Fergus county, we're
appointed q committee to draft a set
OF bylaws Of the organization.
The purpose of the organization is
to have all Legislation affecting live.
stock first submitted to the organize.
ton 90 that a definite plan of action
may be decided upon before its intro.
duction ia either house.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Dixon Wins In Caucus.

HELENA, Jan. s. = Congressman
Joseph Moore Dixon, of Missoula,
will succeed Senator w. a. Clark il
the United States senate, March 1,
next. The action of the republican
caucus today insured this.
On the first ballot Dixon received
~ votes: Mantle. - votes. and Judge
w. h. Hunt, one vote, cast by Will
liam Scallon.
Dixon having received a majority
at the caucus, all those present are
bouud to vote for him mex, Tuesday,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Farmers Institutes.

Those interested in farm matters
should attend the institutes to be held
IN Chouteau county on the following
dates:
Fort Benton, January "a.
Chinook, January % and 26.
Harlem, January %.
The meetings will be addressed by
speakers who are exceptionally we'll
posted upon the subjects they will dis
cnss, and every rauchman will derive
valuable information from their re-
marks. Remember the dates and make
every effort to attend.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Ten Dollars

Lot, a black mare, from John Harris pasture.
Branded 2. on left shoulder, white stripe
down face. Will pay $40 for recovery. Address
MARTIN HANSEN, Hiuhwood.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Midwife.

Confinement at home. Mrs. Thormahlen, for
merly Mrs. Balm. Great Falls, Montana. 1911,
9Th avenue north.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Ten Dollars Re ward,

One brown horse branded monogram MI on
left shoulder and * on right thigh. Lame in
right front foot. Weight about 1000 pounds.
On" black horse, white spot in face, branded
on right shoulder and * on right
thigh. Weight about 1920 pounds
On" dapple gray horse branded ON
left shoulder and * on right
thigh. Weight 1920 pounds. ~
Wlrn collect.
THOS, NJ, RIDDLE,
Stirling, Alberta, Canada.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Order Fixing Terms Of Court.

Order Fixing Terms Of Court.
In the district court of the Twelfth judicial
district of the state of Montana, in and tor the
county of Chouteau.
1t is hereby ordered that the terms of court for
and during the year 1907, in said district be, and
they are by this order fixed and set as follows,
tO-Wlt:
CIOuTEAU COUNTY.
Tuesday, January Is.
Tuesday, March 10.
Tuesday, June Is.
Tuesday, October 20.
VALLEY COUNTY.
Tuesday, February IL.
Tuesday, May IA.
Tuesday, September 10.
Tuesday, November 10.
Witness my hand this 5h day of December, A.
b. 1906. JOHN w. TATTAN,
Judge of the Twelfth Judicial District
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
Ten Dollars

Lost, one gray saddle horse branded v OF
hip. Will pay $40 fer recovery. K
JOHN FRAME, Big Sandy, Montana.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-01-16
For Sale.

My entire saloon business, consisting of bar
room fixtures and stock. Address
f. A. ENGSTROM, Chester, Montana
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

issssd tedsy eevsrs sAs monthly movement to 9ep<smber a0fh:
 Compared with iat year it shows de- csease for the month fn round figures of lss.ooe bales csmpAred with rear before lass aserssss q tfAses and with isos. .
 rhs tetsI for September was s4i,s2s. aasinst se<GsS iast year. 1.s1S.ee1 year be- fore last and l.ss1.sss the ssms time in
 Ths movement from ssptsmber 1st to at ali Unitsd states ports sss, OPS. asainst 7fAe47 iast year. ss3.1i2 year before last and i.ees.Bz1 the same time in 1sot: over and across the Mississippi. Ohio and Foto- mac rivers to northern miiis and Canada s.se4, aeainst is,scs last year, is.sss year before last and 1s.o2a the same time in isol; southsrn mIlls takinsa exclusive of quantity consumed at southern out.ports is2,oOs. against 1ss.5oo last year. isi. 1fo year befcre last and 1s3.oe0 the same time in 1904; and interior stocks in excess of those held at the commencement of the season s7.7se. against ss.s7s last year, ize.-
 Northern spinners and Canada took during September 77.sss bales. against ss.2ss last year..
 s7s.isi bales. showing decrease under last season of 5s.s5o and decrease under the same period year before last of l5s.s7I
 Stocks at the seaboard and the zs ieadine eouthern interior markets on September Sv, were s3f,77s, against seL435 the same date last year. and ses.sbs the year before.
 Including port and Interior town s ssoe s,ss v nuneer Of paies of tire SsST'zsss sssS hrcsghs into sight duriny Septsmber. the supply has been liss,s3B against 1.3e2.2sS last year. and 1.75s.ss2 the year bsfore
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
THE STOCK MARKET


 New York. Oct s.--Thsrs was mofs actfv- fly in the stosk market today and the dss precision was lea passive than In the tor pid markst of yssterday.
 dsy's market Sss the large ceiling for for eisn accounts not only on ordsrs from Lcn- don but aise t was said. Amsterdam and as GarSssan Sse. Ss,sss Tn had nss ssfsss ct prssase sorns unfavorabis developments at the points whore 1t originated.
 Private cable. indfcated however. snx- iety over the relations between this country and Japan prompted this selling. When the source ok this anxiety wes ecuGht 1t ap- peared thaA London purchased in New ss ssSss s.sn s fsssu s S. ssfs cruise of the American warshios published In connection with the dispatches. was the ground for the Anxieties abroad and not any first hand Information there of threat enIng deveiopments in the matter When this roundabout course of the war scare had been traced It's influence subsided and opened the way to subsequent recovery in
 Continued tendon in tn. money market was q restraint on any demands for stocks and kept the market vulnerable so far as an attack was concerned.
 The rate for call loans did not 70 so high as yesterday and showed . tendency to relax from the early high level This was partly due to the policy of the Natfon- al City Bank in offering t5o,ooo lots at 6 per cent. without regsrd to the prevailing Tsss.
 Time money rates were higher. The comparatively low state of the surplus re- serve shown by last weeks bank statement the large absorpticn of cash sincs by the operations of the sub-treasury and the con- tinued iarEe demands made by interior banks upon their deposits here offer . sim pie expianaticn of the stiffness of the mon ey rate.
 For the first time this week. the banks showed gain on the days sub-tressury operations. The result was to reduce the loss of the banks to the sub-treasury since the last bank statement to about ss.coo.ooo There is soma anxiety to hear formal statement Of intended further action by the treasury departmsnt as the five weeks pe- riod for making government deposits origi- naily defined expires with this weeks de- posits.
 Confidence is professed that further de- Dcsits will be made. as the money market shows signs of strfngency while the crop moving recuirements are stin large The rise in money rates had some effect in easing the tone of foreign exchange, in spite of the iaree ceiling of stocks for foreign accounts.
 Grain and cotton exports continue to make large supplies of exchange There was . substanttai recovery from the early declines, which left the days net changes
 Bonds were easy. Total sales par value sL17seoo. United states 4s declined Y per cent. on call.
 srrrv wxaaw fu nsfra gTncyw rlxr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
NEW yoRK COTTON MARKET.

New York. Oct 3.--The cotton market ruled irregular duritig today's session with the close quiet and steady three to eight points net lower Sales estimated at 200, 900 bales.
 The market opened steady two to six points lower. which about as due on inc cables immediately afterwards it sold off to a net loss of six to nine points on the active months under liquidation and bear pressure which was caused by the break after the local opening and the good weather in the South shown by the early map
 But only January made a new low record selling at 10.s3 and the market had quite a rally during the middle of the session on covering of shorts and reports from the South that farmers were refusing to sell their cotton at any concession After work ing up to a net advance of about two to three points tha market sased off again. however, under a renewal of Wall Street
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
THR MErAL MARKETa.

New York. Oct. 1.-The London tin mar ket was irregular after yesterdays big break with spot closing at 1-ST pounds and futures Ss lower. Locally the market was duli but higher with spot quotations rang ing from s3t. 50 to 335.
 Copper was lower in the London market with spot closing at e1 pounds 13s Cd: and futures at sl pounds los. Locally the market was weak and unchanged.
 Lead was unchanged at 10 pounds tss in London: and at s&.609$t.70 in the local market.
 epeiter advanced te 3f pounds sS Cd in London. Locally the market was steady.
 Iron was higher in the English market with standard foundry quoted at 7ls Sd and Cleveland warrants at Bss Sd Locally the market was cuiet and unchanged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
WHIskEY IN KENTUCKY. Court Decisfon on Skipping 1t Into
 "Dry" Counties.

Frankfort. Ky. Oct. Shy a decis- ion of the Kentucky Court of Appeals announced today, shipments of whis- key and other liquors from points out side the State to points within pro- hibition territory are held to be inter- state commerce and the carriers are not amenable under the legislative act of 1906 imposing penalty for so ship ping.
 The decision is a reversal of a judg- ment of the Boyle Circuit Court in the case of the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railroad Company vs. The Commonwealth.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

pressure and tie close was we'll off from the best. The leading outside operator issued crop estimate of 13.ss3.eoo baies The Western belt forecast fer tomorrow called for showers and low tempeTatures. helping the improvement during the middle of the day. Wires from the Southwest say that farmers are storing about half their cotton.
 Receipts at the ports today 25.ssT bales, against sz,f0o last week. and to,fTf iass year. For the week 25e.ooo, asainst 23e.fss last week and 31s.5Te last year.
 \ Tcday's receipts at New Orleans s.f23. against e,s07 last year end at Houston s,e77 bales. against 15.s7t last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04


 Nat. A. n of Y. con. ls .... .... .aee ". '. Central zen. sbs.s.. s... .... N. !. csntrN ssn e .... s... ....lle ' Northern Pacific 4s .y.. .... ....s. e24 Norfolk | west. con. ls {. .... .... ssK oregon Short Lins rfds. ls .... .. :. se Penn cv. sMs....... .ss. -. szh st. L. ( 6. F. fg. ls ..s. .... :. 7e et. L. < s'west. con. <s .... ...... !. 70 seahoarc Air Line ls .... .... ...... n Southern Pacific 1s .... sth Southern By. 5s ~. .... .... ..i0s x Texas Pacific 1sts -....... ......1ll hs Toledo St. L. < ". 4s ....s.... .s.. 73 Union Pacific 4s ....4.... .... ..s... eeti U. S. Steel 2nd. Bs <. .... ...... stk Wabash 1sts ...'. ..., .... .... ..to7N Wabash Deb. B..... .... .... ..... b3 western Md. ss .... .s.. .... 6eA wheeling q L. Erie 4s -. ..-... 7e wisconsin Central 4s .... .... ...... s3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
LONDON WOOL AUCTION.

London. Oct 3.-ThS offerings In the wool auction sales today amounted to la,s2T bales fine selection of secured caused keen competition between American and French buyers. Cross breeds were firm, medium and coarse advancing again. Amer jeans paid is "a for Victorian. for greasy Merines- Fine Punta Arenas and Falkland Islsnds were occasionally five per cent. dearer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
COTTON MARKET FLAT NO FLUCTUATIONS DURING THE
 DAY.
Prices Drop . sixteenfzi--Receinks Light for This Season of the Year--<iood Weather Wiu
 Heip.

After storm comes the calm. which old saying was evident in yesterdays cotton market in Montgomery
 The two government reports issued on Wednesday and which created so much ex- citement and rapid falling of values in the markets for the nescy staple left the mar kets in a flat condition yesterday. Noth- ing of great tnnportanee transpir4d through out the day to cause fluctuations of any con- sequence.
 The market opened 1-fec down at the morning opening and reacted to about Wed- 1-16c. sef#
 Cotton was quotse yesterday at II s-lsc for middlinx and Il 5-tsc for strict mid, ding. -eiSNt ~ .s3
 Receipts are light for this season qf the year though the return of Juna weather win greatly facilitate the opening ef the cotton bolls. ss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

New York, Oct. S.-5uBhF raw steAdy' fair refining s3.45; centrifugal ss-test S3. sS: nnoIasses sugar s3 10; refined steady crushed S5.7o; powdered t5.le; granulated
 Petrol.u1n firm; refined all ports ss.AO@ Ss.45.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
ST. LOUIS GRAIN MARKEr.

St. Louis. Oct. s.--tclose. 1--whsat No. ! cash si@$t.ei; December ssxc; May s1 oo& Q x; No. 3 hard ss@s1.oi Corn, No. cash si0sikc: Decsmbsr s4A Q Ne: May ss% @Mc; No. 2 white si Q 61%c. May b2kc: No. white bake. Rye quiet sske.
 Pork lower; standard mess SIS. %. Lard steady ss.S5.
 spelter higher s5.se.
 Poultry firm unchanged.
 Eggs firm lfkc.
 Whtskey e1.3s.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
sET.MA COTTON MARKRT.

seInAs. Oct s.--lspecial. )-rhe prices of spot cotton quoted in the Selma cotton market today were as follows:
 Good mid ding .... ..-. .'.. ..ltnc Strict Ini.dling ...' '.'.. H \ c Middling sssss- s'.s-.. Fl n ? Strict low Jnddiing .... .... .. .sI1c Low middlkng t.... ....Io%c
 During the month of September. Selma received 7.3Ad bales of cotton. against a2,- e4s for the same month last year. showing A decrease of bales this year. against last wear of iB,s07 The past few days of warm weather is causing cotton to open rapidly and the daily res,ipts are beginning to snow an increase.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

will present the structure to the city for market house when no longes needed by the church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

The Methodists of Seattle have erect ed large tabernacle for the great re- VivaI services now in progress, and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
RAeAints. Shipments.

KANSAS CTTY GRAIN RECEIPTS. Kansas City Oct. 3.-Following are the receipts and shipments of grain for the day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

On the Produce Exchange today the But ter Market was steady:- creameries 34@ 2shc; dairies 22 ogre.
 Egss firm: at mark cases included l6lk 31shc; firsts 2ic; prime firsts eso.
 Cheese firm, i2k @I4Mc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
LoNpoN srouK MARKEr.

London. Oct. S.--Americsn securities open ed weak today with prices k@x below yes- terday's New York closing.
 The rate of discount in the Bank Of England. remained unchanged today at 4D per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Chicago. oct. s.--The Chicago Grain and Produce markets today ranged as follows:
 The leading futures ranEed as follows: Articles. Open. Hixh. Low. Close.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
] cnrrnas MAnMWT.

LOCAL COTTON MARKET. spos cotton in the Mentxomery mHrhet to-day was quoted as follows: Mt0GlRDE s.bA S-Auc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
IIvERPOoG, COTTON FUTUREs.
NM ORLEANs COTTON N1ARKRF.


 New Orleans. Oct. s.--SDot cotton closed easy, 1-1sc below yesterday. Miadling il. 7s. Sales were l,25o bales spot, with 1900 bales to arrive.
 Futures opened steady seven te eight points below the close of yesterday. the bearish effect of the government reports yesterday. not having entirely worn of The early low figures which marked . new low level for the new season were also influ- anced by poor Liverpool cables. The pcs- sibility of 4 settlement of the lsvse strfks had a perceptibly good effect. but in the late session the market again eased off. futures losing two to five points while trad ing was sluggish and inactive. At the close which was steady. the active months rang ed from four to five points below the close of yesterday.
 bids:
 January '.'. ..'' .'-- '''. '....''sto.s se February .... s... ss... 10. e3 March ss.. III or ApfH ..'. ''.' .s.. '... zee. ........1 II. IT hny Ts. s's..s..s.1A.lT IT october s.!. ss.10. 67 NoVemoer ......10. 1e December -.!. ..1o. SS SECRETARY HEsTER's MONTHLY cor TON STATEMENT.
 New Orleans. Oct. 3.--Secretary Hester's New Orleans Cotton Exchange statement
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.

New York. oct 5.-Coffee futures were Sales were reported of 42.TSe bags:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
NEyv YOMK SUGAR MARKET

spct coffee quiet; Rio No. shc; San tos No. se mild coffee quiet; cordova 90 19Ac.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK

NEW YORK COTTON OH. New York. Oct. 3.--cotten seed oil
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04
NAVAL sTonEs.

Savannah, Oct. S.-epirtts turDentine firm sske; sales 2ce; receipts ss2; shipments ss4.
 shipments s,s7T; stock ss.4o4 Quote: ABc sS. .eS@ .oe; D s4.os@le; B s4.3o@s2h; {; F ASS c ss.Ba; H e4.So@5S; s4. .bS@ 60; K N.Te@s5; M st.to; " sS.zo@so; VIC s5. 90; wv $500.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

0afveston-Qt., f2c .. ... N. orieans--Easy. II 7-isc
 MobiIe-sty.. 1fHc .. . eavannah--Qt.. INC .... charIeston--tlt.. i1hc -. Wiimineton-Sty, i1zc :.
 Norfolk--Sty, 11xc ...... Baitimore--Non.. f1Nc .. New Ycrk--Qt., 11.55 s... Bostcn-ot., 1f.s5 :. -. Phflsdeiphia--Sty.. 1f.so !,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-04

wilmington. Oct 3.--spirits turpentine steady. 52c; receipts ss casks.
 Rosin nothing doing; receipts 3S2. Tar quiet t3 30; receipts 4S.
 Crude turpentine firm s2.75. sa.ee and $t. %; receipts 3e.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1907-07-01

apart IN the row, rutabagas re-
curing more room than other
turnips. II the seed are broad.
casted 3 two pounds per acre.
while one pound will be enough
If planted IN rows. 4 very
quick aud good way to frm the
earth about the seed in dry
weather is 20 wheelbarrow
along the row over the seed, but
this should not be done when
the sell is quite moist. This
point on the . OF the wheel
barrow Is reproduced from the
Gardeners Manual recommend
ed, and Is only one instance OF
how one will get many bits OF
alton out of it, any q Of
which | $ worth several times the
price OF the book. The wheel
OF the barrow firms the soil
about the seed so we'll that there
3 not likely TO be a sumner ia a
lifetime that is too dry for one
TO get a good stand by its use.
II Is aot always possible to get
agiven variety Of seed; and If
the varieties OF rutabagas nam
ed by Mrs. Evcrts' article can
not be bought, Bloomsdale Pur.
pie Top or Bon Air will be found
good. The big general seed
houses that advertise can sup
ply the kind OF seed desired
often when smaller ones and
local seed houses cannot. Every
trucker and everybody who rails.
es a home garden ought to have
4 catslog from such a house. and
\ postal card will get it.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1907-07-01

Claiborne Co Subscriber.
EDITOR GAZETTE:
For the beneh. OF your read.
ers ! will tel! what | know about
hogs. For cholera use tea.
spoonful OF arsenic every other
day till three doses are given.
Has never failed. have cured
them when they could not stand
up. To proven, cholera. keep
strong ashes and salt. equal
parts we'll mixed, ia 4 dry place
where the hogs have free access
TO them, also 4 supply of char.
coal and put turpen,ine in their
slop once or twice 4 month. /
never have sick hog when |
use this, but don't let them
live on this and grass alone.
plant squash, sorghum. PIN
OARS, and early corn for them;
and while these crops are COM
ing on, | give one-half pint of
Gotten seed meal per hog per
day, which should be put in