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Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
MedOra

Herald. April g. Miss Townfey, school
teacher in. the Harmon district, was in
town Sunday night.
]. F. differs, one of the enterprising and
intelligent farmers of the Golden Valley,
ira nsacted business at the court house Mon
day.
A social hop was held at the hotel
Wednesday evening. 1t being All Fools
Day. the crowd was not as large as it
might otherwise have been.
Henry Peterson was quite badly bruised
few days ago by horse falling with him.
He was laid up several days but is now
able to be around again.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Johnson returned
Sunday from Hunters Hot Springs, Mont.
Toms health is much improved and he no
longer walks Oh wooden legs.
Mrs. N. D. Nibhols came up from Dick
inson Friday and returned there Wednes-
day evening for further medical treatment,
accompanied by Mr.. Nichols.
Cl,as. Duff, of Sand Creek, was Medora
visitor the first of the week. Duff has had
poor health for some time and he went to
Belfeld for medical attention and he came
down from Belfeld to transact some busf-
ness at the county seat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Anderson and son
Bernhard, left Tuesday afternoon for Pasco
Wash. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson have been
in charge of the Little Missouri section
house for nearly two years and had lived
in fine county for some time previous, and
they leave large circle of friends who,
while regretting to see them leave, wish
them happy and prosperous experience
in their new home.
w. H. Hanson arrived Sunday from
Iowa. He brought with him six fine Shire
stations, four of them coming three and
two coming two years old. They were
raised in Clayton Co., Iowa, and all bought
of the same man. They have been distrib-
uted among the ranchers up the river,
among whom are J. o. German, Chas.
Holdren, John G. Johnson F. b. Crawford
and ]. w. Follis.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
Wibaux

Pioneer, April 2. T. F. Brophy's
friends here are in receipt of letter
from him dated at Superior, Wis.,, in which
he states that it will be necessary for him
to undergo an operation for appendicitis.
Joe Simmons and the Yeager Bros,
railroad contractors, who wintered their
horses at this place we're called to Canada
with their outfits do work for Wickham
Bros. who have 100 miles of construction
work to do in that country.
Fred L. Rademaker who has been rum
ming the barber shop at this place for the
past six months, closed out his business here
last week, and the shop is now running under
the able management of A. H. Glimm,
formerly of Lake Park MINI.
The FIRST National Bank of Wibaux re-
ceived message from r. C. Robinson
stating that he had recently sold his tract
of land on the head of Beaver creek to
parties from Omaha.
Mrs. Frank Cannon departed on Satur-
day evening for visit in St. Paul and
Chicago. Mr.. Cannon left for the former
place on Wednesday and expects to join
his wife later in Chicago.
F. NJ. Keene was business caller from
his ranch on Friday. We are informed
thot Mr.. Keene suffered an exceptional
large loss in cattle during the past winter
on account of black leg.
]. NJ. Calvin returned the first of the
week from Dickinson, where he was at
tending the horse sales. Mr.. Calvin states
that large number of the horses sold at
this sale were shipped in from the east,
as our range horses we're not in a good
condition for marketing at this time of the
year.
Two new mich cows for sale
j. G. Gile. 21-22
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

Republican: The Herald man now ad-
mits that tentative agreement" regard
ing the county offices was made at their
meeting or caucus, or whatever it was,
down there. That's right, but come again
you will acknowledge the corn" Ito use
the exclusive slang expression of our pres
ent county auditory if you keep your pen
Gil busy.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR STATE SENATOR
TO the Voters of the 39th Legislative hi

trict:
hereby announce myself as Il candidate
state senator for the seth legislative district
comprising the counties of Billings. Mercer
ana Oliver. subject to the decision of the
the nomination of candidates on June 2ith
I4R
! am in hearty accord with the principles
the administrative policies as carried out
by Theodore Roosevelt.
Having lived west of the Missouri River
and having served as member of the low
er house for the past four years puts HE
Ina position to see the needs of the district
and, in u measure, to offer and advance
legislation to meet these needs.
II my candidacy is successful / will faith
fully serve every interest of my district and
state. Respectfully yours,
A. T.. Martin
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY.

TO the voters of Billings county:
hereby announce myself as u candidate
for the office of states attorney of Billings
county, subject to the decision of the re-
publican voters at the primary election to
he held III June. l am familiar with the
work to lie done in that office and solicit
your support for the same.
Respectfully,
j. \. MILLER.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
No Tresspassing.

l will not allow the cutting of hay or the
grazing of stock on the following land
without permission: sections 20, IS, 27 and
IS, township 1877, range 100, and sections
19, Fl and 81, township 1877, range los.
JOHN H. HAlGH, Pickett, Wis,
or Carlyle, Mont.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
ANNOUNCE NJ ENT.

To the voters of Billings county:
l hereby announce my candidacy fOrclcrll
of the district court OH the republican ticket
subject to the will of the voters as same
shall he expressed at the primaries in June.
THOMAS a. CAnIII
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.

To the republican voters of Billings county:
hereby announce myself as candidate
for the office Of county apditor of Billings
voters Mt the primary election, held June a.
1903. Ifelected will give the office my
personal and undivided attention and will
see that all records and business in the
auditors office are properly attended to.
KARI. OLSON
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR SHERIFF.

To the voters of Billings county:
l hereby announce myself as Il candidate
for reelection to the office of sheriff on the
republican ticket subject to the primaries
to he held June 2lth, lMR.
CHAS. r. WILL.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

10 the voters of Billings county:
hereby announce myself as Il candidate
for the office of county treasurer subject to
the will of the republican voters ut the pri-
mary election to be held next June.
J. f.. ARNOLD.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
Notice.

To whom it may concern:
hereby wish 70 state that my note
drawn Oct. 10, 1907, payable to F. B.
Coleman for 10000 due March 10, 1908.
has been paid and the same is now void
and non-negotiable.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

TO the voters of the seth legislative dist rict {:
hereby announce myself as u candidate,
OH the republican ticket, for the office Of
state senator for the s9th legislative district
comprising the counties of Billings, Mercer
and Oliver, subject to the voters ut the
primary election to he held next June.
J.A. FERRIS.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
ANNOUNCE NJ LENT.

hereby announce myself as Il candidate
for the Office of county treasurer of Billings
the primary election held June 24th, lMH.
n. u. NICHOLS.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
!. F.. Mutcl,ler.
FOR JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT.

FUN d y DUN Vf IHE UIoTRICT CUU ri.
hereby announce myself Il candidate for
the office of Judge of the District Court of
the Tenth Judicial District of the State of
North Dakota, subject to the will % the
republican voters of said Judicial District as
the same shall be expressed in the primary
1865. am now holding the office of States
Attorney for Morton county, and l have
been engaged in the practice OF law at Man
dan, N. ID. since January lSSi.-B. w. Shaw.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

To the Voters of the Mth Legislative Dis
trict.
l hereby announce myself candidate for
the office of representative for the s0th leg
Mercer and Billings counties, subject I'd the
decision of the republican voters ut the
primaries in June.
f. +. Mutchler
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
A.GILBERT.
ANNOUN NOE MEST.

To the voters of Billings county:
i hereby announce myself as Il candidate
for the office of sheriff of Billings county,
subject TO the will OF the republican voters
at the primary election to lie held next June.
j. 5. SNYDER.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
ANNOUNCEMENT.

To the voters of North Dakota:
i hereby announce myself as Il candidate
OH the republican ticket for member OF
congress- subject tOthe decision of he voters
ut tine primary election to he held next June.
l.. Il. Hanna.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
For CLERK OF COURT.

To the voters of Billings county:
hereby announce myself as AZ candidate,
OH the republican ticket, for clerk of court
of Billings county, subject to the decision
of the voters at the primary election to lc
held June 9th lMS.
A. GILBERT.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
PoLl1xcal 2lz7nouucements
FOR STATE,S ATTORNEY.

didate for the office of states attorney for
Billings county on the republican ticket,
subject to the will of the voters at the pri-
maries to he held on June 9th, 1903.
GEO. III. PURCHASE.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
do thereby announce myself as Il candi-
Billings county on the republican ticket
subject to the will of the voters at the
prima ries to he held on June p, 1908.
Respectfully,
WILLIAM l.. MCkIBBIN.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR J1YnCE ruEn1

FOR JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT.
hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the office of Judge Of the Tenth judicial
District. on the republican ticket, subject
10 the primaries sll to De held June 2!th: a~.
VIC, Crawford.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
0ND. DISTRICT.

hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the office of county commissioner of the
End. commissioners district, county of Bill
lings. am an independent candidate and
will run independent Of any party, clique or
faction.
JOHN JOHNsTONE, Beach, N. ID.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10
FOR STATE's ATrORNEY,

FOR STATES ATTORNEY.
TO the voters of Billings county:
hereby desire to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the office of sta ttorney
of Billings county, subject to the decision
of the republican voters at the primary
election to he held OH June oath, 1909.
John keOllnnc.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

FOR CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COU RT
l hereby announce myself Il candidate for
the republican nomination for the office of
clerk Of The district court of Billings county
subject to the primaries to be held June n,
lMH. GEO. l.. NELSON.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

FOR CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT.
hereby announce myself candidate for
the republican nomination tor the office
of Clerk of the District Court of Billings
County subject to the primaries to be held
June 9th, lA&.
PAU. w. IEHO.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

TO the voters of Billings county,;
hereby announce myself as IL candidate
for rcelection.to the office of superint endent
of schools on the republican ticket, subject
! to the primaries to he held June ~, lMN.
JOSEPH A. KITCHEN
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.
hereby announce myself as IL candidate
for the office OF county auditor, on the re-
publican ticket, subject to the primaries to
he held June ~, lMS.
ia. McGregor.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-04-10

Herald. April 3. Miss Towntey, school
teacher in, the Harmon district, was ii
town Sunday night.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14

Monday after spending three weeks will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood.
| A party from Guilfori including Mr.
and Mis-. Jamrs Ihasef and htilo daashl
o. Ruby, Walter d. Thayer, Miss Minnis
Ihayer Jason liakeT and Mrs. hol0u
Richmond aud two children of liraitle-
boro are spending the week at sponori
Lake Occupying the 3 A. smith cottage,
Al the annual meeting Of the uniyersa.
let ladies' society which was held al y.
NJ, Bulloek's Thursday i. N. Aug. O the
following officers were chosen President
Mis-. Josie u. laqueth; vice president,
Mrs, =, Alloe Thomas; secretary, Ms.
Susan Pruuiy; directors, Airs Idela NJ.
Huntley, Mrs. Mary T.. liullock. Mr..
Eloise A, Thayer, Mr., Guy Shcdd aud
Miss Mary Wood, Thiny,two ate din.
ncr and social hour followed the bust
ness meeting. The sccnrtay's IMPORT was
very encouraging, showing that the soci.
ely had earned more then enough TO pay
all bills, including the painting of the
church and relaying the cellar wall 10 the
ladies room.
feated the nine representing West Ley.
den Saturday afternoon. the score being
= 10 3. The teams were made up as ial.
lows; Gullford Cenier-J. Thaycr, C.;
\. Whittemor. -; 4. stnelcr. 3D.; n |
Mhittemorc. H.; +, Legate, H.; II. |
Thomas, e.; l.. Quinn, p; T.. Burlin, |
game. H.; i. Wellinan. 2b. West Leyden |
j. Curtin, G.; G. l.yndc, 3d.; T.. Street. |
u, h.; o. Lynde. %; 4. White. -; y. |
Wentworth. H.; g. Fitted. D.: ". Lynn,
T.; ;. koshinsky. Il. The umpire was
ieorge Tnsk. Following Is the score by
nnings:
iuiliord. ll23l0 ON-gI
Vest Lcyden. 300OOOOO-3
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
NORTHFIELD FARMS.

Harris Stratton, who recently died in
Colorado, was native of Mortified and
one of the early Kansas pioneers. The
Fort Collins (Col) newspaper says of
him: Harris Stratton, venerable and
highly esteemed resident of this city and
valley, for AZ years past died on Sunday
afternoon, July 10, at the family home,
after a long and painful illness He was
born at Mortified Farms, Mass, Nov,
10, 1920 where he was reared and educat-
ed In 1854, he came west, helping to
build the second house built in Law
renee, Kan. In 1855, he moved to To.
peka and helped to build the second
house there. The last time he went east
to his old home was in 1863. He return
ed west and settled in Fort Collins,
which has since been his home. He has
held various offices, was sent to the leg
islature and was chosen sergeant-at-arms
of the senate in the first legislature of
Colorado, also secretary of the state
board of agriculture. He leaves wife
and two daughters to mourn his loss. lie
was Free Mason for great many years.
He always took active part in any move,
ment that was for the advancement of
Fort Collins and was one of the city's
most loyal citizens and will be greatly
missed. The last of family of II chill
dren, the name dies with him."
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
WHITINGHAM,

Miss Ethel Newell has finished wor
at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herrett and family o
| North Adams are at l.. Denings.
Mrs. Rosa Chase has returned hom
from her visit in auckland and Brattle
| boro.
Mrs. Celestia Kentfeld attended the fu
neral of her aunt at Shelburne Falls Sat
urday.
w. II. Read took business trip t
Springfield Wednesday and was gone sew
eral days.
Merton Wheeler and wife have beer
attending meetings in Northfeld, Mass.
for a week.
Rev. and Mrs j. p. Dorst have been
spending week or more in Mortified
and Brattleboro.
Eugene Bemis and wife of Boston have
been at H. A. Wheelers for some time
visiting his sister, Mrs. Samira Riddell
Clinton and Rollin Read and their
friend, James Litchfield started last
Saturday for an outing in Tylerville, Ct.
Frank Albee went to auckland, Mass,
last Saturday on visit to his sister,
Mrs. Lizzie Eddy He also will visit 9TH
er relatives on his trip.
Lucus Mowry, who when young man
lived in this town and who married his
first wife here, was in town Wednesday.
His present wife accompanied him.
John Gillette, wife and little daughter,
Gertrude Wheeler and Miss Ethel Good
now, Carl Wheeler and Miss Eva Plumb
of Greenfield, Harry Chase and Miss
Christine Wheeler left Friday, the It'll,
for weeks stay at Lake George in York
state.
Walter, the eight-year-old son of John
and Ida Dix, died Aug. 5 and the funeral
was held at the home Friday afternoon,
the It'll 1t was very largely attended by
friends and relatives. He was bright
and winsome little boy and it came as a
great shock to his parents. Mrs. Clara
Sawyer played the organ and Mrs. Edna
Stafford sang. The floral tributes were
many. The burial was in the village
Washington Chase of st. Joseph, Mo-,
was in town few days this week. He
was formerly merchant of this village
and came on with the body of his wife's
mother, Mrs Elvira Green, for burial in
Shelburne Falls, where funeral SER
ices were held last Saturday. Aunt |
llvira" Green. as she was familiarly
.alled, was born in this town, and was
he daughter of Jonathan and Polly Dix,
md had lived in town for many years.
Ter husband, Eli Green, died here more
han so years ago. She was IS on the
bird of August and passed away the 4th
he leaves relatives in this town.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14

Justices of tho peace was held At the
town hall Wednesday afternoon and
was organized by choosing :. NJ. Nut.
ting. chairman, aud Fred |. Lane, sec.
IaiaFy. Tho names Of Harlan Good
hue, A. +. Ranney and jerome Holden
were presented 10 the voters as eandi.
dates for representative and an In
formal ballot was taken, which gave
Harlan Goodhne majority Of tho votes
cast, aud he was made the nominee Of
the caucus. The following were nomi.
mated by reclamation for Justices Of tho
Nuttins. Sidney Gage. a. T.. Ranney,
Harlan Goodhne, Fred !. Lane, j. II.
Clark, George O. Wright, W. y. La.
Clair and Harlan 6oodhue were chosen
town committee.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
JACKSONVILLE.

Mrs. A. L. Harris of Brattleboro j,
at Irwin Smiths for a few weeks
stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Robbins attended
the field day exercises at Manchester
Aug. 6.
One of Delbert Robbins s horses
broke a leg while running loose in q
meadow near his house.
Mrs. Phoebe Landman one day last
week fell down a flight of stairs, in.
juring her quite severely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Stanty are at
work for Charles Kingsbury on his
place near Winhall station.
Fay r. Wheeler and Harry Lester of
| Everett. Mass, were visitors at Frank
Piers Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. w. L. Rawson has been suffer.
ing the past two weeks from a hard
cold and bronchitis trouble.
Clarence Axtell is still laid off on
account of the arm which he hurt some
weeks ago while haying in Windham.
Misses Minna and Marion Howard
of Mortified, Mass, have recently
been the guests of their cousin, Mrs.
Jennie Coleman.
A game of ball was played Saturday
on Frank Williams IS field between
teams representing Bondville and New
fame Bondville won in the tenth inn
ing, by a score of to 8.
A son, Ralph Donald, was received
into the family of Mr.. and Mrs Ten
ME Coleman Monday, Aug. TO-, Mrs.
Dutton of Windham is caring for her
daughter and little grandson.
An automobile containing several
passengers became stranded Tuesday
some two miles south of this place.
E. E. Styles, with +. B. Piers team,
drew the machine back to Jamaica.
Marley r. Rawson is taking BIZ
cycle trip through Bennington county,
and Connecticut in the
interests of the stone boat business.
In spite of the financial stringency the |
past year the firm of Rawson & Sons |
has had larger sale Of its manufac-
lures than ever before.
E. s. johnson died very suddenly |
Tuesday night. Although it was known
that he had heart trouble, and for
some days had been indisposed, yet he
less than a week before he passed
away had attended to the work of his
store at Bondville. The news of his
death came as distinct shock to
many. He was entirely conscious to
he last moment of his life, and with
nearly his last breath told those at
his bedside that he was leaving them
md bade them goodbye.
A gathering of the Styles family was !
leld one day last week with Mrs. Je-
usha Styles Underwood, SO relatives
,eing present. On account of heavy
howers the picnic to Cole pond, which
lad been planned, failed to material
Il 1nA fnr |
he picnic dinner were not allowed to :,
,e wasted and a jolly time was re-
'orted. Among those present from a !
distance were Mr.. and Mrs. Genery !
'tyles of Baldwinsville, Mass, Mr.. and
Irs. Dewitt Styles and Walter Styles :,
f Boston and Mr.. and Mrs. Viron
tyles and son of Putney. i
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
HALIFAX,

Rev. S. ]. Smith and family are at the
Fowler cottage for a few weeks.
Rev c. T.. Smith went to Boston Mon.
day. From there he will go to his home
in Roxbury.
Mrs. 4. G.. Dalrymple and two daugh.
tiers OF Brooklyn, \. Y, are visiting Mrs.
Dalrymple's sister, Mrs. May Jones.
Miss Emma Gregg returned to her home
in Brattleboro after spending two weeks
at the Hartman cottage. She sang in the
Union church both Sundays she was here
and her songs were appreciated by all
who were present.
The descendants of Thomas Scott OF
Halifax will hold their third annual re-
union at the home OF ID. G. Smith in East
Smithfeld next Thursday. II is hoped
large number will be present. The com
mittee in charge of the affair are Emma
S. Doty, Darius Bullock and A. o. Scott.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
n. H.. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. A.

n. H., Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. A
Cutting.
Bert Wheeler Of Wilmington has tw,
teams skidding logs for the liehdeIsei
company.
Miss Goldis Biekford Of Wilmington
visited her grandmother, Mrs. Biek
ford. last week.
Mr.. aud Mrs, Matthew Barber aud
son 81 Greenfield, Mass. visited at l.
l., Hall 3 and T.. 5. Alien's Tuesday,
The showers 81 rain aud hail Tues.
day were the worst Of the season.
Carl johnson ID feparied 10 have had
IS large chickens killed by hail.
The body Of Mrs, Elvira Green.
widow OF the late Eli Green. Of ST.
Joseph, Mo-, was brought 10 Shell
burne Falls for in,erment last week.
A surprise party was given the
Misses Ethel aud Alice BOYD nj the
home OF George Cross Tuesday eve
ming. They start next week for Hi,
nois. where Miss Ethel Boyd has a
position as teacher,
There was "a good attendance at the
grange Tuesday evening. In the ab.
senee Of the lecturer the program was
conducted by Mrs. a. y. Faulkner.
The program for August % will be ar.
ranged by Henry Mitchell aud W, ;.
Allen,