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N. p. PASSENGER TRAINS
HAD TO TURN BACK.
RUSH RECONSTRUCTION
OFFICIALS Of Northern Pacific Hope to
Have Temporary Through Service
established Within Ten Days-To
Repair Bridges at once.

St. Paul. June l2.-Three Northern
Pacific trains. carrying about 300 pas
,sengers who have been held up by the
Kashouts in Montana. arrived in st
Paul today, having been operated
over the Oregon Short Line to Denver
thence to Omaha and st. Paul.
According to advices received q
the Northern Pacific general Offices
work on the reconstruction and repair
ing Of the bridges and track is beine
pushed at high speed.
Within ten days the operating de
partment hopes to be in a position
to establish temporary service, but ]
will be some time before the damage
indicted by the waters is entirely re
paired.
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LOWER COURT
IS AFFIRMED
JUDGE FOX DECIDES HUGHES
MUST PAY FINE.
= e1E1I.I 1h3.ss INC alstf a4ftatN ~ 4fN F5s n
CASE TO BE APPEALED
3 81 gHs ~ antE9 lrf0I WeTI7
John johnson 10 Adjudsed Insane.
Was. Pushing Wheelbarrow Laden
With Empty Barrels Through Main
Thoroughfares OF City.

Judge Fox yesterday affirmed the
Judgment Of the lower court in Inn
posing a fine OF 800 on Nick Hughes,
Q municipal contractor. for q violation
Of the eight hour law. The case was
appealed to the district. court from
Justice Mendenhall's court.
It is alleged that Hughes violated
the eight hour law by permitting his
men to work more than eight hours
en- the Sixth avenue sewer, for Tho
construction Of which he has q con-
tract with the city. Hughes maintains
that II there was q violation Of the
eight hour law his sub-contractor is
liable, as he had but little opportunity
of observing what was being done ON
the work. Labor men Of this city
gave information which lead to the
issuance Of a complaint against
Hughes.
Attorneys Hogan and Lamb, Will
represent Hughes, declare that the
case will be appealed to the supreme
court. IN the event such action Is
taken the case will be watched With
interest as there has been but one
appeal before the susseme court IN
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FRED H. FOSTER
Clerk Of Said Court.
(First Publication June 5, 1908.3
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at Billings, Montana, June
A, 19OS.-Notice is hereby given that
Albert D. Schwab, OF Big Horn, Mon
tana, who, on July 10, 1906, made
homestead application. No. 143, for
81 NEA, NJ SEA, section q, town
ship 5 north, range "a p, M. p. Merid-
ian. has filed notice Of intention TO
make final Communication proof, to Hes-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before ]. +. Goodwin, u. s.
Commissioners, in his office, at Custer,
Montana, on the 18th day OF July,
1908. Z
Claimant names as witnesses: Geo
rye P. Wright, OF Big Horn, Montana;
Grover H. Bishop, OF Big Horn, Mon
tana; Arthur a. Armstrong, OF Big
Horn, Montana; Peter Bogunivich, OF
Big Horn, Montana.
=. 3. EssELsTYN,
Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land ONCE at Billings. Montana,
May %, 19O8.-Notice is hereby given
that George p. Wright, Of Big Horn,
Montana, who, on August 2, 1906,
made homestead application, No. 18l.
for seq NEA, lots 8 and ., NEA
SWH, section %, township S north,
range 81 E., and Supplemental II. p.
No. 587, for lot 2, section %, town-
ship 5.north, range "a b., M. r. Merid-
ian. has fled notice Of intention to
make final Communication proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de
scribed, before J. f. Goodwin, y. 8.
Commissioner, in his once, at Custer,
Montana. on the 7th. day Of July, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Floyd Ungles, of Big Horn, Montana;
John w. Mccoy. of Big Horn, Mon;
tana: Albert D. schwab, Of Big Horn,
Montana; John Topsich,, Of Big Horn,
Montana.
E. E. EssELsTYN.
: Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the INTERIOR. ". =.
Land Office at Billings, Montana, May
4, 1908.--Notice Is hereby given that
Daniel j.. Hogan, Of SFattig, Montana.
who, on May 2, 1908. made homestead
entry, No. 1904. for NEA NWA, Nh
NEH, SEA NEA, section u, town
ship q north, range % r., M. 2. Meridr
ian, has filed notice OF intention TO
make final five year proof. to estab-
lish claim{to the land above described.
before Fred W. Handel, y. $. Com
missioner, in his ONCE, at Musselshell.,
Montana, on the nth day Of June.
1908.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Henry w. Ostrander, Of Fattig, Mon
tana; William N. Taylor, OF Mussel
shell, Montana; August Schroeder, Of
Musselshell, Montana; Maurice n.
Curtin, Of Musselshell, Montana.
=. 3. ESSELSTYN,
Register.
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NQrlcE4EQR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior, US.
Land Office at Billings, Montana, May
4, 1908.-Notice is hereby given that
Phillip Hohmann, of Laurel, Montana.
who, onapec. 4, 1904, made homestead
application, No. 5717, for lots 1, q,
SWA .NEA, seq NWA, section 4,
township q south, range "a ID, M. !.
Meridian, has fled notice of inten-,
ton to make final communication proof.
to establish claim to the land above
described as lot 2, section 4, township
2 south, range "a 3. before Register
and Receiver u. s. Land Office, at
Billings, Montana, on the 18th day of
June, 1908. .
Claimant names az witnesses: G. r.
Burla, OF Billings, Montana; Ed. Burla,s
Of Laurel, Montana; Joe Gerard, Of
Laurel, Montana; William Degosmo,
Of Laurel, Montana.
p. q. ESSELSTYN,
Register,
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NOTICE.

Miles City, Mont, April ~. 1908.
To the Members of the Montana
Stockgrowers' Association: Send in
Your Brands.
We intend to get out a brand book
as soon as all of the brands sof the
members of TINS association get in.
The secretary is required to make a
record Of the number Of cattle and
horses belonging to members OF the
association, accompanied by their
brands, location Of range and post
office address. 1t is the intention OF
the association to place inspectors IN
the field and in the different markets
to handle cattle and horses belonging
to members of the association only.
Any stockman Of good character who
desires to become a member Of this
association will please apply for blank
applications to the Secretary-Treas-
urer.
H,sR. WELLS,
Secretary-Treasurer,
Montana Stockgrowers
Association.
Miles City, Montana.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF n INTERIOR, VI. =.
Land Office at Bozeman, Montana,
May 26, 1908.-Notice is hereby given
that Christ "A. Meyers, Of Columbus,
Montana, who, on May 90, 1908, made
timber and stone application, No..
for lot 2; sWA NEA and Wa seq,
section a; township 2 south, range 20
East, M. p. Meridian. has filed notice
Of intention to make Anal proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before George H. Simpson,
~. s. Commissioner, in his Office, at
Columbus, Montana, on the 3rd day
OF August, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ed
ward Slough, of Columbus, Montana:
David Penman. Of Columbus, Mon
tana; Benjamin e. Ogleby, OF Co.
lumbus, Montana; William Nichol, OF
Columbus, Montana.
Non-coal land.
Register.
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IDAHO OFFICERS ARE
!. TO Be REMOVED
DISTRICT ATTORNEY AND ". s
MARSHALL FORCED TO 60.

Washington, June 13.-Ruel Rounds,
United States marshal for the district
of Idaho, has been given until today
to send his resignation and in his fail
ure to do So, he will be removed. II
is stated that charges: against Mr.,
Rounds are to the effect that his ad-
ministration has been unsatisfactory
In many respects, the charges against
him being similar to those against
District Attorney Rueck, who was re
moved today.
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AS to the whereabouts Of John Dun
can, son Of William Duncan, leather
merchant, Aberdeen. Scotland. He
left the house of Mr.. D. L. Swinney,
wool grower, Lander, Wyoming,
where he had been for some time, in
October, 1906, with the intention of an
immediate return, but he has not been
heard Of since. The subscribers will
be obliged to anyone who will give
such information as will enable them
to find him.
j. & A. EDMOND, Advocates.
267 Union Street,
Aberdeen, Scotland.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, u. s.
Land Office at Billings, Montana, May
4, 1908.-Notice Is hereby given that
Thomas s. Hogan, OF Billings. Mon.
tana, who, on July 20, 1906, made
homestead application, No. 147. for
NWA NEA, section 30, VIZ sen,
sWA NEA, section 10, township i
north, range % Fl, M. p. Meridian,
has filed notice OF intention to make
final Communication proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore Register and Receiver u. s. Land
Office, at Billings, Montana, on the
i23rd day OF June, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Clyde
ID. Durland, Of Billings, Montana;
Felix Clarke, Of Billings, Montana;
Cyrus w. Kipp, OF Huntley, Montana;
Carl O.. Whitfield, Of Huntley, Montana
ID. 2. ESSELSTYN.
Register.
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MOTHER KILLS
WHOLE FAMILY
BELIEVED THAT CADILLAC WON.
AN WAS INSANE.
SHOT EIGHT PERSONS
Body Of Mrs. Cooper Found With
Empty Revolver Beside Her-Hass
Been 7rooding for Some Time Be-
cause Husband Was Out Of Work.

|5t9- -A4 e r. =&r 49, .Nl +, o. ros-HA
Caullliac' Micn.' . uhe lo.-Csu
persons, all of the family, Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cooper were murdered some
49, 1os \ nigb+ nrohahlv ~ the w,fe
- i.
n motner VINO mas oeen san -
every instance the victims We're killed
with a bullet through the head. The
dead:
DANIEL COOPER, 48 years old.
MRS. COOPER. As years old.
FRED. aged Il.
HARRY. aged Ia.
INEZ. aged il.
SAMUEL. aged 10.
GEORGIANIA, aged IS.
FLORENCE. aged ~ years. y
whan Mrs conner,s mother and
r = antorsd the home On
az ~ 81 raot +his mornina Tho hod,
~ X ~ ,,;c+;ms u,ara - ina Annr
M Mrs cnnnar Ian across Ihe hodv Il
NJ ~ - ~ a'had gith On %ennt;ad
r av T reside her 49, .
~ - ha1savad5 Mrs Cooner commit
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, ~. 81
Land Office at Billings, Montana, May
4, 190S.--Notice is hereby given that
Ada M. Channel, Of Hysham, Montana.
who, on Feb. s, 1907, made homestead
application, No. 316, for NEA NEA.
section 8, NWA NWA section 8,
township 6 north, range 36 E., NJ. r.
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention.
to make final Communication proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
Sscribed, before Register and Receiver
III. s.. Land ONCE, at Billings, Mon
tana, on the 25th day of June, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Asa
WEIGH. Of Hysham. Montana; Icy
Lockard, OF Hysham, Montana: Fred
D. Herbold, Of Hysham, Montana; II.
H. Buckingham, Of Hysham, Montana.
p. p. HSsELSTYN,
Register.
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NOTICE FOR

Department Of the Interior, U. s..
Land ONCE at Billings, Montana, May
III, 19O8.-Notice lie hereby given that
Homer j. Davis, Of Huntley. Montana,
who, on June IS, 1904, made desert
land entry, No. 1924, for VIZ NEAk,
3NEA NEA, NWA sEA, section IS,
township Q north, range ~ b., M. u.
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention
to make final proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
Register and Receiver q. s. Land Of
Ifice, at Billings, Montana, on Friday,
the 10Th day Of June, 1908.
Claimant names as Witnesses: John
Hampton, Of Huntley, Montana; Solo
Clarence 3. gill, Of Huntley, Mon
tana; Robert p. Rein, Of Huntley,
Montana. Z
=. p. ESSELsTYN,
Register.
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NOMINEE
FOR CONGRESS

Des Moines, June H.-Judge r. r.
jProuty9is the republican nominee for
congress from the seventh Iowa dis
Etrict according to the latest official
count OF the returns from the pri-
mary election of June 2. His majority
gained this lead today.
The Hull faction claims that fraud
was committed in one precinct and
charges that the returns have been
changed and will take the contest
into court.
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(First Publication May 8, 1908.)
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Once, Lewis
town List No. al. Lewistown, Mon
tana, April Is, -190S.-Notice Is here
by given that the Northern Pacific
Railway Company, whose p~ostof1ce
address is st. Paul, Minnesota, has
this 18th day Of April, 1908, filed in
this office its application to select
under the provisions OF the act Of
congress, approved July i, 1898, go
Stat. 597. 62O), NWA SWA, section
s26, township IL north, range 81 E., M.
M.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the lands described. or desir-
ing to object because of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant.
should file their afidavits OF protest
in this office, on or before the 10th
day of June, 1908.
Register.
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DR.. J.P THOMPSON, Veterinarian.
Graduate Of Ontario Veterinary Col
lege, Toronto, Can. All diseases of do
nestle animals treated by the latest
scientific methods. Special attention
given to dentistry, Obstetrics and foot
troubles. Residence and hospital, cor
ner 2sth st. and 9Th Ave. n. Phones,
Nut. 100, Bell 237 red. Billings, Mont.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior. u. =.
Land once at Billings, Montana, May
A, 19O8.-Notice Is hereby given that
George F. Straub, of Huntley. Mon
tana, who, on Nov. IA, 1906, made
homestead application, No. 290, for
Sk NEA ny SEA, section 20, town,
ship 3 north. range BE, M. r. Nerd.
make final Communication proof, to es.
tablfsh claim to the land above de.
scribed, before Register and Receiver
III. s. Land ONCE, at Billings, Mon
tana, on the gath day Of June. 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Aug.
ust ]. Plaeger, OF nuntley. Montana;
August Richter, Of Huntley. Montana;
John Kelly, Of Huntley, Montana; Par
lee g. Carlin, OF Billings, Montana.
E. q. EsSEISTYN,
Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

Department of the Interior, q. 8.
Land Office at Billings, Montana,
May %, l908.-Notice is hereby given
that Harry d. Reed, Of Hardin, Mon
tana, who, on April 2, 1907, made
homestead application, No. 1886, for
NWA, section II, township 1 south.
range SO b., M. r. Meridian, has filed
notice Of intention to make final com
mutation proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Reg
lister and Receiver u. S. Land Office,
at Billings, Montana, on the 18th day
of July, 1908.
Claimant anne as witnesses: John
III. Kifer, OF Hardin, Montana; Ed.
ward Lawler, of Hardin, Montana;
Francis E. Bateman, Of Hardin, Mon
tana; G. M. Simpson, Of Billings, Mon.
tana.
p. 3. EssELsTYN.
Register
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N.EfW Nm.g.. aEss WFaAf hly8aM
(Ffrst Publication June s.. 1909
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Thirteenth Judicial District of the
State Of Montana, in and for the
County of Yellowstone.
In the Matter of the Estate of w. I.
Hamilton, Deceased.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that $3.50
O'Clock a. M. Of the goth day Of June,
IA. D. 1908, in the court room at the
court house at Billings, Yellowstone
County, Montana, has been appoint
ed as the time and place for proving
the will of w. II. Hamilton, deceased,
and for hearing the application of ].
ID. Losekamp and ]. /. Allen for the
issuance of letters testamentary there
In.
FRED II. FOSTER.
Clerk Of Said Court.
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sTRAYEp

ONE DARK BAY MARE. heavy in.
foal, branded Boot on left shoulder;
one bright bay mare branded lazy EY
connected on right jaw. Fifteen dol
lars reward for return to IA. G. Logan,
Billings. F. G. Crawford. owner
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Notice.

Notice.
We, the undersigned, desire to an
nounce to our patrons that we will
put our business On q cash basis,
commencine June 4, 1908.
BELCHER BROS,
Lavina, Montana.
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Y 8(FITSI f"uDIlCdLlOu Juuo ~ lSvosy6 ia
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior, u s.. Land
once at Billings, Montana. May %,
19O8.-Notice is hereby given that
William Winter, Of Laurel, Montana
who, on March &, 1907, made home.
stead application, No. JOG, for lot 4
section 20, lot 8, section %, township
p south, range "a E., M. p. Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention to make
final Communication proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be
fore Register and Receiver u. s. Land
Office, at Billings. Montana, on the
14th day OF July, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Fred
erick Thompson, of Laurel, Montana;
Ernest Wilson, Of Laurel, Montana;
q. Z. Baker, OF Laurel, Montana; p
B. Lutes, of Laurel, Montana.
E. e. ESSEYSTYN.
Register
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Bids Wanted.

The trustees OF School District No. Z
will receive bids for building q new
school house at Laurel, Mont.
Plans and specifications for the
building may be lei at the office OF
u. 3. Young & Co.
The bids will be opened June p.
1908.
The board reserves the right to re
ject any or all bids.
f. L. FENToN, Clerk.
Laurel, Mont
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Pianos al Halt Price.

~ N IdHUo az TJdIy V7VSs
$500 pianos, $4,000; $3.50 pianos,
$4,000; $500 pianos, $4,000 $3.50
pianos, $175.0 90: . A$25 down and
$40 monthly, Or Is per cent OF for
cash. Address J.. H. F%eatherston,
factory agent, Bozeman, Mont.
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NOTIcEEoR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior, u. s. Land.
Office at Billings, Montana, May %.
19OS.-Notice is hereby given that
Michael Hickey, of Billings, Montana,
VINO, on October 4, 1902, made home
stead application, No. 4720, for 81,
sEA, Sh sWA, section 10, township
Il south, range "a p, M. r. Meridian.
has filed notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
Register and, Receiver U. s. Land OF
Ace, at Billings, Montana, on the 18th
day d 5July, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: I. ID.
|O'Donnell, Of Billings, Montana;
Charles O'Donnell, of Billings, Mon
tana; Thomas Roman, Of Billings, Mon
tana; William Maulenburg, of Billings
q. e. BssEYsTYN,
Receiver.
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Man wants job as dairyman, first
class. Address Box No. 81, Huntley,
Montana
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Strayed.

strayed.
From ranch at Roundup, Mont, one
brown horse about Z years old, weight
LOO pounds, branded wine cup on
left shoulder $500 reward. Notify
j. q. Herd, no N. 25th street, Billings.
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7. i N, R. 2s p, all secs. s, Z and

7. q N, r. 2ss e, 81 NEA, 81
NWA sec. 49, SEA SEA NEA, Ell
DSWN, and SWA SWh, &C.. IA, ST
sNA sEA, sWA SEX, Ell sWA,,
and SWA SWA, sec. is, s1x SWA
SEA, sDA sEA, sec, 90, 81 NWA
SWA sWA SWA, Ell SWA, Sh
SEX wv, sWA NEA, Ell NEA
ana SEX. sec. 81, SWA SWA, En-
EsWA and E5hh, 9 80. all sec. 81.
n. NJ, R.!29 p, SIC Sh sEA and
s51k sh sWA. sec. 81 sk SEA
and sK SEX SWA sec. 2, ShA sen,
sec. z, SEX swA sWA. sec. !.
T. N, R. 80 e., all sec. Q, SWA
sWA and sh SEX SWA, sec. g. sh
sec. sand all sec. IL.
T. IN, r. 80 F.. 81, sec. IS.
T. 8 n, R. 81 e.. SMzk. sec. IL, all
sec. Is, and Ell and SWA, sec. IL
FRED BENNETT.
Commissioner Of the
General Land Once
FRANK PIERCE.
First Assistant Sec
! rotary OF the Interior
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sFor safe.

1900 Rambouillet ewes with lambs
and 45 bucks of the L. s. Briggs stock.
Address
McCURDY & HAYCROFT,
Harrison, Madison Co. Mont.
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The banks in Montana are still
cverfowing. but unfortunately they
are river banks.
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Department OF the Interior, General
Land ONCE, Washington, D. G., April
q, 1908.
Notice Of Restoration Of Public Lands
TO Settlement and Entry.

|+H HM &LGSEGEN.
Notice is hereby given that the Sec
rotary Of the Interior has vacated de-
partmental order OF withdrawal in SO.
far as the same affects the withdraw
al for Irrigation purposes under the
act Of June II, 1902 (32 Stat, 1889, for
use in connection with the Huntley
project, Montana, of the following de;
scribed lands in the state Of Montana,
and by his authority such Of said
tracts as have not been heretofore
finally restored and are not otherwise
withdrawn, reserved, or appropriated,
will be subject to settlement under the
public land laws Of the United States
ON. and after July 90, 1908, but shall
not be subject to entry, filing, or Sc
lection until August 10, 1908, at the
United States land ONCE at Billings,
Montana, warning being expressly
given that no person will be permitted
to gain or exercise any right whatever
under any settlement or occupation
begun after April IA, 1908, and prior
10 July 40, 1908, all such settlement
or occupation being forbidden.
Montana Principal Meridian.
TIL n, r. 81 e., all sec. 4.
T. 2 Mr.. q e., EN- and SWA, sec
The sun., 1908-03-24

he seen members Of the Wardroom mess
send out for some Of the food the sailomen
were eating at that moment, the officers
preferring II TO the food Of their own mess.
Every man on a Warship has his pound
and three-quarters Of meat a day. He
must be provided with II, the regulations
say, no matter what the COST He must
have a certain allowance Of this and that,
and a general steward sees that II is made
up into attractive dishes.
The sailonnan no longer eats his meals
sitting on a deck with the food spread out
before him on a piece Of canvas, He has
tables and benches and plated knives and
forks. His dishes are washed by machinery,
bis tables scrubbed until they are as clean
as any housewife could make them. And
when he Is through his meal all are triced
up out Of the way, in what q landsman
would call the raiters, practically out Of
sight.
Gone are the days OF scouse lob scouse,
skillagalee, burgoo, lob dominion. Gone
are the days when the men divided them
selves up into societies for the destruction
Of salt beef and pork. slush, as the dun
made from large quantities Of beef fat was
called, is one Of the absent morsels offood.
You don't hear anything more Of dunder-
funk. What was dunderfunkl Well, II
has been defined by sea sharks in this way.
AS cruel nice dish as man ever put into
him. II was made Of hardtack hashed
and pounded, mixed with beef fat, molasses
and water, and it was baked in a pan. No.
the men nowadays have cottage pudding
tapioca pudding, ice cream, il you please.
Their meats are Of the finest. Every article
Of food is the best that can be bought. It's
plain food, true, but no food was ever better
than the best Of plain food. Here Is menu
Of one week picked at random from the
collection: