The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-01-11


An incipient blaze called the fire
department out Sunday and proved to
be a chimney fire in the Benson res
idence. 1t was not found necessary
to turn stream of water on the
blaze which was extinguished before
the department arrived
The funeral of the late Mrs. Will
lam Gowrie was held from the Pres
byterian church. Sunday afternoon,
Reverend Pool officiating. Interment
was made at Mount Hope cemetery.
The husband and three little ones
who are left to mourn the departure
OF loving wife and mother have the
sympathy of the entire community.
OATS WANTED.
Gussenhoven will pay $1.3SE per
hundred pounds for your oats, de-
liyered at Fort Assinniboine, Mont, 10
2bushel sacks.
1t is probable that large delega-
ton Of Havre business men will at
tend the meeting to be held at Hell
ena on the 10Th for the purpose of
organizing to boom Montana May
OF Newman states to the Herald that
he expects 10 obtain half rate oh
the railroad or one fare for the trip
and this should insure large rep
resentation from this city.
! G.. w. Sorenson, the well known
Grand Forks, N. D., skater, now en-
ployed by the Great Northern road,
running from Larimore to Havre, was
in the city for a couple of days this
week, held over by delayed trains. He
is one Of the popular young men OF
the North Dakota town and fast
skater from the state Baptie, the skat-
| ing record breaker halls from
When the cold winds dry and crack
the skin a box of salve can save much
discomfort. In buying salve look fot
the name on the box to avoid any
limitations, and be sure you get the
original DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salvf..
Sold by Beckstead Drug Co.
Adviccs from Grand Forks give the
information that the mail clerks, Lam
ming and I4add, injured in the wreck
of the Great Northern near Macon,
this state, have not sufficiently re-
covered from their injuries to go to
work and it will be some time before
they resume their duties. tanning
suffered several severe cuts and flying
glass injured his eyesight quite ser
iOuSly.
Larry Ling and Roy McHammond,
both well known young men Of the
city, have purchased the store form
erly conducted by James Hyndman
and will conduct it in the future.
Miss Maud Ling will be in charge
of the place during the day time and
relieved by The new proprietoGs eve-
nings. The boys have many friends
in the city and should enjoy good
trade.
Any article of furniture in the H.
w. Gross store at less than cost.
The new board Of county commiss7
iCners held it's first meeting Monday
and organized by electing ,Jere Sui
livan chairman. George T. Sandersor
was appointed constable Tor Hayre
township to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation Of H. w. Gross,
Olaf G. Skylstead Of Havre and Alex
Ross of Clear Creek went up Sun
day evening to be in attendance at
the meeting Of the board.
The Eagles installed officers laS1
Friday evening and a social session
following W2s enjoyed by the memb-
ers and their friends TWO local eX-
ponents Of the manly art induIged in
a contest and one of them took the
count in the first round. The box
els We're It cream and chocolate"
as advertised in the invitation sent
out by The secretary. The chocolate
was put cut Of the game.
The following is the program of the
Study Club to be given on January IL,
at the residence Of Mrs. Canoe:
Roll cal.
Quotations from ''Marion's Mem
Bryant.
Gordy's History-pages 131-146 in
elusive.
Characl2r study Of William Pitt and
George III, Mrs. Wright.