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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
(First Publication September 4, 1908.)
NoTlcEFoR PUBLICATION.

(First Publication September 4, 1908.)
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior, u. s.
Land Once at Billings, Montana, Sept.
Q. js08.-Notice Is hereby given that
Homer Schoffner, Of Ballantine, Mon
tana, who, on July IS, 1907. made
homestead entry. No. 469, for SEA
SEX. section 10, NEA MEX. section
80. township 2 north, range 80 p, H.
IL. Meridian, has FLED notice Of fnten-
ton to make final Communication proof.
to establish claim to the land above
described, before Register and Receiv-
er U. s. Land Once, at Billings, Mon
tana, on the 18th day OF October, 1903.
Claimant names as Witnesses: AL.
bert Houston, Of Ballantine, Montana;
William @. Gray, Of Ballantine. Mon
tana: John McConnachie, Of Ballan-
tine, Montana: John Torsen, of Ballan,
tine, Montana.
3. 3. DssHLsTYN.
Register.
Non-COal Land.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
(First Publication August Is. 190S.D
CONTEST NOTICE.

CONTEST NOTICE
Department 81 the Interior. United
States Land once. Billings, Montana,
August 13. 1908.
A suficient contest afldayit having
been filed III this ONCE by Louis Lee,
contestant, against homestead entry
No. 296, made Sept. 20, 1906, for NJ
NEA. section n. and sh sEA, sec
ton II, township 1 north, range ~ E.,
by Samuel De Jordan, contestee, in
which It is alleged that 'said entryman
never has established residence upon
said land; that he does not now, and
never has resided thereon; that he has
failed to reside thereon for more than
six months last past; that said land
has been abandoned for more than six
months last past; that the same il
not occupied o. cultivated a provided
by law, and that said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his
employment in the Army, Navy, or
marine Corps OF the United States as
q private soldier, oficer, seaman, Or
marine during the war with Spain, Or
during any other war in which the
United States may be engaged"
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear. respond. and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
e. NJ, on October 10, 1908, before the
Register and Receiver at the United
States Land ONCE in Billings Mon
tana.
The said contestant having, in 9
proper afidavit, fled August Is, 1908
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service Of this
notice can not be made, 1t is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica.
ton.
q. 2. EssEI4sTYN,
Register
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
THREATENED
TO NLlLCHlMSELF
DISTRICT ATTORNEY JEROME
MAKES THE STATEMENT.

WHITE PLAINS, N. r.. Oct. Al
ter charging that Harry K. Thaw
killed Stanford White in the summer
of 1906, was still a dangerous paranoic
and recently had threatened to kill
himself, District Attorney jerome
withdrew from the case today when
Justice Mills refused to transfer the
hearing on the question Of Thaw's
sanity from West Chester county to
New York county.
Thereupon Justice Mills declared
that he would name two experts to ex-
anime Thaw as to his sanity between
today and Saturday and settle the
case upon their report Monday.
The trouble began when MI. Jerome
declared that unless Justice Mills
transferred the a he. (Jerome)
would take no part in 1t. He declared
that Thaw was a dangerous paranoac
and since his incarceration innate
wan, had threatened to take his own
life.
Judge Mills then refused to con
slider the case, saying he did SO be
cause Of a trial Of the question Of
Thaw's sanity would not be a long one
and would not cost the county much
Mr.. Jerome was quickly on his feet
and said with such ruling Of the court
he had no other alternative but tx
withdraw from the case.
ut is your duty, ! think, Mr.. Jerome
to defend this act" said Judge Mills
Mr.. jerome replied:
again I must say | disagree will
the court and cannot remain in thu
case unless 1t. is continued in New
York county"
IA sharp exchange of words followed
terminating by Mr.. Jerome selling hi
satchel and hat.
"Wait, Mr.. Jerome, don't 60" plead
ed Attorney Morschauser. y
"The court has refused my applics
tion.' retorted jerome holly. Il ar
here on that motion only"
He then withdrew from the cour
room and Justice Mills announced tha
he would have experts on insanity e,
anime Thaw before Monday, when tn
case is to be decided.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
VAas BREAK CAR WINDOW

Last night omcer Ross arrested
three men In the railroad yards, who
answered to the names OF William
Smith, Frank Dooligan and John Mind.
er, on . charge Of drunkenness and
yagrancy. Ross claims that these men
broke the window OF the car tnat they
were lying on top Of at the time Of
arrest. They we're put in jail over
night to await = hearing before Judge
Mann this morning.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
.(Ffrst Publication September 4, 1908.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior, o. 8.
Land ONCE at Billings, Montana, Aug.
., 190S.-Notice Is hereby given that
Andrew shannon, OF Billings, Mon
tana, who, on September 5, 1901, made
homestead entry No. 1926, Serial No.
086, for Eh NWA. sWA NEA NV
u SEX, section ~, township 4 north,
range 25 -, NJ. f. Meridian, la, :fled.
notice Of intention to make final 1--WE
year proof, to establish claim to tho
land above described, before Register
and Receiver u. s. Land Office, at
Billings, Montana. on the 18th day Of
October, 1903.
Claimant names as Witnesses: John,
Reed, Of Billings. Montana; William
Robinson, Of Billings, Montana; Nath-
an Trogdon, Of Billings, Montana; Mil
lard Trogdon, Of Billings, Montana.
p. n. ESsELsTYN, Register.
A1E EmL AJ NE hMn 10y mM
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

Always shrink all dress GODS. fitted
bureau covers, collars and b~eltssbefore
making up. It Is not enough to merely
dip In water: the material should soak
over night, and then hung On the line
without, wrin9tng. When Il is thor.
oughly dry 1t viii often not even need
"a slight pressing.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
TAFT coLoREo CLUB FORMED.

Holds Meeting Every Monday Evening
on South Side.
The organization Of the Taft and
Sherman colored club has been per
and the next meeting Of the
Club will be Monday evening at $3.50
o'clock at the Maple club on the south
side.
Meetings are to be held every Mon,
day evening until after election. Chas
Browning is the president and L. Som
merville the secretary.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

When cutting thin silk that slips or
trays easily. lay It between sheets Of,
thin paper. The pattern 10 then laid
ON top and material and paper cut
through.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
(Ffrst Publication October 2, 190S.)
NOTICE

80 gNa sAlFNfS S.St&%8 S%TI51TgH
". IS. Land once Billings. Montana,
Sept. ~, 1908.
To Whom II May Concern
Notice IS hereby given that the
State Of Montana, acang under the
provisions Of an act io@ congress, ap-
proved February %, 1891, has made
application for the selections " the
following lands, to-wit:
All section "a, township 8 north,
range 81 B., all sections %, 80, north
half lot 8, east half sWA sEA Sec
|tion 1s, east half lot 4, east hah sW
III section 80, township ! north,
range % p.
A copy OF the list Of said lands has
been c-onspfcuously posted IN. this Of
fee for inspection BY any person IN
terested and the public II general.
Under departmental regulations sof
April %, 1907, protests Of contests
against the claim OF the State TO said
land or any subdivision thereof on
the ground that the same Is more val
liable for mineral than for agricultur-
al purposes Will be received and
noted for report % the General Land.
Office at Washington, D. g. Failure.
Ito protest against the claim Of the
State to said land before final APP
proval will be considered suftcient
evidence Of It's non-mineral character
and the selections being otherwise
free from objections will be RECON-
mended for approved.
e. 3. ESSELSTYN,
pnUSakom
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
Man wants job as dairyman, first
class, Address Box No. 80, Huntley.
Montana. .
atraved.

strayed.
From ranch at Roundup, Mont, one
brown horse about z years old, weight
100 pounds, branded wine cup on
left shoulder $500 reward. Notify
j. g. Herd. 10 N. 25th street. Billings.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

I have feeding space for ten thous-
and sheep. rent free.
r. W. JANDBLL,
New Brighton, MINI,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

DR.. Riesland. the optical specialist,
will be at Hotel Northern October
Is to %. All glasses ground here.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09
Lott

One bay mare, branded IL On left
thigh; me bay gelding, stripped tace,
four white 6eet, branded "a Connect
ed).. Last seen In Billings. $40 for
return to Dark Horse livery.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

Non-Col Land
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

By E. W. DUNE. Deputy Clerk.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

Non-Coal Land.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-10-09

( First Publication Oct. 6.)
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
New Preston.

L. Ohmen of Lake di strict has late. ly shown an amount of ambition by riding daily from his place to Robert c. Whittlesey's, seven miles, and per. forming good days work in laying the foundation of MT Whittlesey's new barn. He has done this during the greater part of November.
 Dea George s. Humphrey sprang, a surprise upon his many friends here. last Saturday by taking to himself as bride, Mrs Eunice Kingman of Warren. The marriage ceremony was performed in Bridgeport and the bridal party soon started via Washington. D. c. to the sunny south as far as Florida, where their winter will be passed.
 The list of scholars who attended school daily during November in the Lake district are Minnie and Willie Chapius, and George Hopkins, son of H. C. Hopkins. George is quite proud of this record of his faithfulness as a school boy and is pleased to inform his trends of the fact. Attest, Laura Bigelow, teacher.
 The eldest son of Mir and Mrs Au- gustus CEapius in Lake district, who has been seriously i'll with pneumonia, IS now convalescing and his critical condition seems now safely passed.
 Mrs Myra McCan returned from New Haven. last Saturday evening.
 Mrs Eva Hall of Danbury visited her parents here, Mir and Mrs E. D. Doug- lass, last week.
 Miss Bertha Wright is again at her fathers home, Stephen Wright's, from Mt Vernon, N. Y, for short time.
 The hunting season being passed the last of the hunters, MT McGirky of New York City, left Eagles Rest on Mon- day of the present week.
 Mrs Robert Murphy was accidental ly thrown from her buggy on Wednes- day of last week while going from
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11

T oST, SPRAYED OR STOLEN-2 young hen
 turkeys. Information regardingIsame de- sired by R. T. Patterson, Mile Hili.
 EOR SALE-A Winner washing machine. used only twice. Price S5.OO. Address, P, O. Box 93, Trumbull Conn.
 EOK SALE-One 4-horse power kerosene en- zine. mounted, power stalk cutter savino outfit. threshing machine. one Quaker No. 1o feed grinder. and 50 feet of belt Everything in hrstclass runnind order. Will sell whole Roxbury, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11

Dea D. Burnham's home 10 her home. Luckily she escaped serious injury ant WAS able after to drive the same horse to her nome.
 In the death of Seth Couch at his home in Rockville district. last Sunday morning. that district loses most fa- millar face and that part of the town of Washington a most worthy citizen.
 Mrs C. N. Beeman and daughter closed their cottage here on Thursday of last week and were carried to South Main street. New Milford. They will occupy rooms in Phineas Clark's house during the winter. as they did last winter.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
Bethlehem

A. T. MINORS STORE BURGLAR
 HE'D.
 Burglars entered the general store of A. T. Minor. last Friday nigkt, through window and carried off two bags oftlour and some other groceries.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
John J. Northrop, Agent,
 Newtown, Conn.
Notice!

Remember have ten cars of grain and feed to arrive before December 20. For thorough satisfaction I'm with you. and am selling the goods that will encourage the buyer, If good result is what you're after. When you're dairy Is not producing good profit. try our home made dairy mixed feed.n It will soon show you an excellent result. A combination of feeds which the milking COW requires to keep up health and produce quantity of milk equal to the month of June.
 Remember the winter dairy work has begun. Do not allow yourself to become loaded with inferior feed. Now Is the time to open your eyes and allow not day to pass without thoroughly Investigating the feed question and the results thus obtained.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
RO4BURr.
THE SUNSHINE CLUB.

The Sunshine club has just sent off four boxes containing reading matter to Rev Walter A. Gardiner, chaplain of the Seaman's church institute, New York. The box contained 39S illus trated papers and 265 magazines, all in good condition. The club will hold a sociable at Dr Pons'. Friday evening, the llth. There will be ten-cent sup per. They also have few fancy arti- cles for sale, and are hoping their friends will all be present. ..--.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
The McVicker Gasoline
 Engine.

Last week l called yopr attention 10 the above named engine. This week renew my endeayof for the same rea- son. 1, C., it Is the simplest and easiest operat- cd gas engine on the market. IL has onlyfour moving parts Of the valve action. lt has less than one-third the number of parts Of any other engine. You get one-siSth more aIpllsd power from Mcyieker than from any engine made. We can tell you WHY 1T you will only give us chance to explain to you. If you are only thinking about one just give us . chance to send q catalogue.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
The NeWtoMn Bee
 Newtown, .Frlday, December II. leos,
Warren.
DEATH OF cLossoN STONE.

DEAIH Of CLOSSON STONE.
 The congregation was small on Sun. day to listen to Rev Mir Pickett's ey. cellent sermon, as the funeral service for Closson Stone was so soon after. MT Stone had shock in the early sum- mer but fingered till December 3. The remains were taken to Woodstock, Conn.,, to be laid beside his wife and daughter, Ellen. Mir Stone had been a very prominent singer a leader of the Warren choir for many years and taught singing in this and other towns. He sang in the choir as long as he was able to come to church.
 A. R. Humphrey had the misfortune to be kicked by horse, last week.
 Mrs Minor A. Strong, who has been a long time an invalid went up to her girlhood home, last week, where she had not been able to go for 13 years, though the distance is only two miles. Her many friends were rejoiced to hear of her improved health.
 We hope every one is duly thankful for the greatly needed rain which is pouring down this Monday morning.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
Water Supply System.

In this dry season lot US tlt you out with a water supply outfit so as 10 avoid the trouble another year, Dig you an Arteslnn We'll or put up storage tanks and towers. Put pneu- matlc outfit In your new house
 1 am acting agent Tor Mir s. B. Church Of Seymour and Boston, who contracts for pow- CT and water supplies all over the world.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
Huntingdon.
ST PAUL,S.

A meeting of the Ladie's:Aid society of St Paul's church will be held at Mrs Labories'. Friday, December Il, to be followed by Harvest supper for the benefit of the society. All friends are
 cordially invited to come.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
"A. s. Edwards
 Phone l4ss-5 Stepney Depot, Ct.

Phone l433-5
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
Fred H. Chase, South Kent, Ct.

NOR SALE-A 13-horse power. Baldwin Cutter, or will exchange for larger cut ter of the same kind. or will sell cutter and buy new, with or without a carrier. Charles Conkrite. Gaylordsville, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
Frank Favereau,
 Bedding Ridge, Conn.

Horseshoeing, Carriage and Wagon Repair ing and General Blacksmithing. Full stock of Neverslip horseshoes on hand. Sizes to fit all horses,
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11
G. w. Coggswell,
Pig Tail Against
 the World.
Evening red and morning gray, Will set the traveller on his way; But evening grey and morning red Will bring down rain upon his head.

I 5 i And to the travellers coming this way you will know this is the place. Why? For the stars and stripes are floating high and in this space 200 feet deep, 200 feet wide and in the building on the north side you will find The F. H. Chase Feed Store, with the Willow Brook Dairy Co.,, underneath. You then can go four rods south and enter the railroad station house; you then can travel four rods east and find the place where Chase first began to cheat in weights; this building contains 100 barrels of Flour or more, and farming utensils in galore; you then can go three rods east, enter the Horse shed containing baled. Hay overhead. This is the home of old Dandy, too, horse that is old but very true. The Inter- national stock food building comes next with poultry netting, gasolene, Max well car called machine; you then can go four rods east; here stands the Blacksmith shop at ease; you then can go four rods north, stop, read this sign.
 
 "Coal Yard" The price of colds marked up high You then can go two rods west and get your weights from Jones scales and Jones, he pays the frieght. You then can read this sign, Post Office and General Store in- side."
 Evening red and mornning gray
 Has set the tide of travel this way,
 And if you will stop and rest,awhile,
 Drink our wines and take smile,
 Dance our songs and sit awhile
 In your mind you'll read this Sign.
 INDIAN tSAGWA.
 Office of Dr. John Monroe.
 Fred Ii. Chase, i,
 South Kent, Ct.
The Newtown bee., 1908-12-11

Mrs Peterson of Crane Hollow was taken to the Waterbury hospital. last week.
 Miss Phoebe Smith spent a few days at home, last week. The supper given by the ladies of Christ church at Miss Anna B. Lakes, was well attended and an excellent supper was served. The storm kept many away.
 The dance at the hall was not very well attended.
 Postmaster J. w. Flynn attended the meeting of the fourth class postmasters in Hartford, last week. Mrs Flynn accompanied him.
 Several teams have been carting lum- Der from Watertown for the new cheese factory, the last of last week.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
Without Worthy Rivals.
Reid Shoes for Men.

The man who receives a pair
of Reid shoes for Christmas en-
joys that keen sense of satis-
faction which comes from being
perfectly fitted with shoes of
absolutely correct style and
better-than-usual wearing quail
ties.
And when we assert that
these shoes offer the best value
to be had anywhere at $3.50 the
pair, we are ready to back up
our claim by challenging anyone
to produce their equal at these
prices.
Dozens of smart new styles
in all the best feathers. $3.50
the pair.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02

MEMS SUITS in single and
double-breasted models, finely
tailored from ALL-WOOL fab
RIGS in the newest patterns and
colors; cut amply full; hand
shaped collars; serviceable lin
ings. A wide range of new
styles.
At $500 up to $25.OO.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
GIFT THINGS FOR
"HIM."

Here is a list of appropriate,
useful articles which he will
appreciate. In every instance
you will find very much OF
quality for little of price.
Dress Shirts from SOC to $1.5O
Dress Gloves from 25e to $1.5O
Dress Suspenders 25c to $1.OO
Neckwear from 25c to 75c
Hankerchiefs from sc to SOC
Sweaters from $1.OO to $500
Bath Robes from $3.50 to $500
Smoking Jackets 400 to $1,000
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
Give Furs

You could think of nomore
fitting gift for miss, matron
or little girl than a piece or
set of Furs. If the sugges.
tion strikes you favorably,
and you wish to be sure of
buying a fur of first-class
quality, new this season and
of correct style, and which is
the fullest value for the price
you pay-come here for it.
Pieces priced from CSC to
$4,000.
Sets priced from $1,000
to $4,000.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
Mems "CIothcraf" Suits and Overcoats'

few who have "Cotcra clothes
back the apparel
The for their perfect satisfaction
emphasized Winter Suits
absolutely STYLE fautss tailoring quality
the which distinguish "Cothcrat" Clothes
ordinary kinds to most stores.
garment this stock represents BEST VALUE
facilities giving YOU per-
feet fit considered there nothing left to be desired
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02

MEMS OVERCOATS-lux-
urious overgarments for cold
weather wear in the latest New
York styles; plain and fancy
cloths, in black and the fashion
able new shades of green, gray
and brown. Medium and heavy
weight Oyercoats. At $500 up
to $25.OO.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02

The Home of Good and Useful Gifts in full holiday
panoply watts cordial welcome to Christmas shoppers
From top to bottom the whole store is in full bloom
with "gty" things practical and beautiful things-for
personal and home accommodation comfort and service
things which cost less than expensive vo and trhes yet
are far more valuable and acceptable to their recipients
The showing is superb beautiful and satisfying
ray all the components of which have been chosen with
incest care trained and expert discrimination You
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
JUST WHAT "SHE"
WOULD LIKE.

Dainty things to wear al
ways appeal strongly to the
feminine heart and eye-and of
such articles we have an assort-
ment which leaves nothing to be
desired, offering you the smart
est new effects in women's neck
wear, gloves, yelling, combs,
barettes, silk stockings, as we'll
as useful little things for her
toilet table.
Neckwesr from 15c to $1.25
Gloves from 25c to $3.50
Yelling from 25c to $1.5O
Combs from 10c to SOC
Barrettes from 10c to 25c
Stockings from 10c to $1.OO
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02
Separate Skirts

A complete stock, supplied
by one of the best skirt max
ers in the trade. Handsome,
dashing models = graceful,
stylish, splendidly tailored.
Some feminine friend or rela-
tive would be delighted to
receive one:
Priced from 1926 to $40.
Made from Panamas, Ser.
ges, Voiles, Etc. ColOrs blue,
brown, gray and black.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-12-02

will how well have interpreted preferences and
desires successfully have devoted capital,
capacity and energy toward assembling just
need and would rather havetoward buying them to sell
for the least and you will appreciate the efficient genial
service which prepared to give you in your inspect
ing and selecting
Start your shopping early. Come often you
w1ll-wander about-nger and make esurely eeection.
We promise that your every gift desire shall be delightfully."-
and economically satisfied:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-25
OLD SAWS RE.sAwEp.

A bird In the hand is worth two in
the bush, but both are dirt cheap com
pared with one on hotel menu card.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a
crown. especially II the crown Is
bald and In fly time
People who live in glass houses
would make more If they raised hot
house grapes instead Of trouble
Evil 70 him who evil thinketh, and
that's generally what ne gets
II you lead horse to water and
can't make him drink, take sip your.
self; he may have good judgment.
Beauty's only skin deep. but that's
deep enough for the complexion spe-
cialist.
Ais we'll that ends well except a
'bestselling" novel.
Fine feathers make soft beds.
Every rose has its thorn. and every
dozen its florist bill.
Never put of TIL tomorrow what
you can do today. unless some one
did 1t yesterday.