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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Reg stration Noslce, Dist. No. 10.

Notice is hereby given that my home office will
he at my home ranch, in Perryeburg voting pre-.
cinct, where ! will register duly qualified voters
of that precinct between the hours of 3 II. m. and
9p m. On October ~, IL, u, q, u and "a, 1908.
! will also attend and register duly qualified vO-
tiers of Valleanx precinct at Luc Vendette' ranch
between the hours of 8 a. m. and . p. m. on Octo-
Der IS, IL and II, 1908.
! will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Perryshnrg precinct at Sam Spencer
ranch, on the Teton, between the hours If y n. m.
and . j.. m. on October ~, 1908.
! will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Perrysburg precinct at Chns. Banna-
tyne's ranch between the hours of 8 Il. m. and y
p. IN. on October %, 1888
| will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Perrysburg precinct at Lytlr postotlice
between the hours of 9 Il. IN. and 9 y. IN. on DC
tober Fl, 1868
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply tor registra' ion at
the places and on The dates mentioned.
JOSEPH WOOD,
Registry Agent Dist. No. 10.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Registration Notice, DIST. No. s.

Notice Is hereby given that my home office
will he at the |. \. Fleenor residence, in Egan
voting precinCt. where | will register duly quail
fed voters of that precinct between the hours of 9
. u. m. and 3 p. N. o. October ID, II, p, %, 23
and ~ 1908.
will also attend and register duly qualified vo-
tiers of Warrick precinct at Warrick Post Office
between the hours of . a. m. and . p. m. on Oc-
toher ~ and 20, 1905.
l will also attend and register duly qualified
voters Of Munroe precinct AT Herman Evers'
ranch between the hours OF 9 u. m. and 3 p. m. on
October ~ and ID, 1908.
will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Lohse precinct ut LOhse's ranch be-
tween the hours of "a. m. and . p. m. on October
II and Is, 1903.
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply for registration at
the places and on the dates mentioned.
JOHN p. SCHALLER,
Registry Agent Dist. No. 5.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Some Recent Sheep Deals.

Particulars of a few additional sheer
deals have been received the past week
in which the prices indicate a higher
range of values than existed early ia
the season. Several offers have re-
Gently been rejected by owner who
believe better prices will prevail in
the near future.
Among the trans actions reported
the past week is the sale of an outfit
of lambs by v. F. Blankenbaker, OF
Virgelle, to the Lost Lake livestock
company, at 1926 per head.
Another sale OF lambs is that OF
about $500 head by Coffey & Wallen-
stein, of the upper Teton. to H Hal
vorson, of Cut Bank, a. s2.35.
The Conrad Observer reports the
sale of about l, 400 aged ewes by w.
D. Jones to George Therrian, of Du.
puyer, at 1915 per head.
Two trans actions in lambs are re-
ported by the Harlem News, which
says George Cowan has purchased
about l,20U head from LaChsppelle
Bros. al 81. 20, and f. V. GRAPHICAL
has bought about 1900 lambs from
the Woody Island company at 1925
per head.
The Lewist0wn newspapers report
that some Idaho men are prepared to
purchase from 10, 900 to $1,000 sheep
in Fergus county, but have not yet
closed any deals.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Pledge People Their Money.

I'd Troy, republican candidate for treasurer
Of Chouteau county, has dled the following affl
davit with Clerk and Recorder Leet:
State of Montana, county of ChOuteau, ss.
#. j. Troy, being first duly sworn, deposes and
Gays: ~ That he IL a candidate on the republi-
can ticket for the Office of treasurer of Chouteau
county, Montana. (2) That in the event of his
election to said Office as treasurer of said Chou.
teau county, all public funds intrusted to his
care will he deposited in such banks as will pay
a reasonable rate of interest thereon; each of
said banks to protect him with good and sutti
Gent security for the safe keeping of euch
funds; that the interest upon these funds Sc
cured by him will be turned into the county
treasury and will he accounted for In his report
to the county commissioners and that he will
not solicit nor accept directly or indirectly any
compensation or gratuity to influence his de
post of such funds.
Has the democratic candidate done anything
so far: Not yet. 4. j. TROY.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this l4th
day of October, 1905.
A. VI. GENTRY. Notary Puhlic.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Now Is the Time To Register.

The time in which voters may regis
ter for the coming election will expire
Saturday evening, October "a, leaving
ooly a few days for the voter to get
his name on the registration books.
The state committee of each party has
issued the following instructions to
voters:
a voter must be p years or over: a
citizen Of the United States; he mus,
have resided in the state one year and
in the county thirty days Immediately
preceding the election at which he
offers to vote. His name must appear
in the "Oficial Registry or the
"Check List" which indicates he has
registered this year.
a person convicted of a felony can
not vote unless he has been p%ardoned.
a felony is a crime punishable with
death or by Imprisonment in the state
prison. Every other crime is a
misdemeanor. Idiots and insane per
SON cannot vote.
A resident is a person who has re-
sided or will have resided continuous
ly within Montana for one year, and
10 the county thirty days, on the day
next preceding the day OF the next en-.
suing election.
a change of residence from a dis.
trict or county will require a new re-
gistration: if any person who has been
registered IN any year shall change
his residence before registration
closes, be shall notify the registry
agent with whom he registered OF such
change and request him to cancel such
re~gisteration, and obtain from such
registry agent a certificate under the
hand of the registry agent and seal OF
the district, that such registeration
has been cancelled, giving the date
thereof.
Voters who were registered two
years ago, and who have not removed
from their precinct, are not required
to register again this year.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Order to Show Cause.

In the matter of the estate of II. G. Riechcrs,
deceased.
Louisa U. Riechera, the administrators of the
estate of IL. c. Riechers, deceased, having filed
her petition herein praying for an order of sale
Of II portion of the real estate of said decedent
for the purposes therein set forth:
1t Is therefore ordered by the said court that
deceased appear before said court on Saturday,
the 3lst day of October, 1908, 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 he granted to the said dministratrix to sell
so much of the real estate of the said deceased az
shall he necessary.
And that a copy of this order be published at
least four successive weeks in the River Press,
a newspaper printed and published in said Chou,
team county.
JNO. W TATTAN.
Judge of the District Court.
Dated September ~, 1908.
First publication september q, 1908.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
From Tueeday'e Daily.

uSSuoy : Ddlly.
John Crowley, of Chinook, arrived
today or a short business visit.
w. L. Cook, a we'll known business
man of xNeihart, was among the arriv-
as today.
Miss Jeanette Ward, of this city,
has accepted a position as teacher in
the lower Highwood school.
Advices from Butte state tina, Con-
gresham Pray Is recovering from an
attack Of bronchitis. aud will be able
70 resume campaign work in a few
days.
There Is areviva. Of mining activity
AZ Laudusky, according to the Tort
mat Miner. The Gold Bug stamp
mill Will soon be in operation, and a
cyauide plant, with a capacity of 50 to
100 tons per day. Is being installed.
The first week of registration in
Butte resulted in the enrolment Of
nearly 5000 voters, and it is estimat-
ed that the total registration will be
about 1000. The vote of Silver Bow
county two years ago was about II,
900.
The will of the late J. l.. Perkins,
the we'll known %stocknan, who died at
Cascade last week, disposes of pro.
perty valued at nearly $50 900. Most
of the estate is left to his widow, and
at her death is to be donated to St.
Peters hospital in Helena.
\ crew of men was put to work to-
day removing the approach to the
ferry on the south side of the Mis-
souri, river. There has been il rapid
raise in the river the past few days,
the present stage being about three
feet Above low water mark, and the
approach is no longer needed.
According to advices from Malta,
arrangements are being made for a
gathering of northern Montana citi-
zens at Dodson, on Sunday, October
%, to ate the construction of the
government dam near that place. The
program contemplates a barbecue and
speech making, and a big crowd OF
visitors is expected.
1t is announced that a grand ball
will be given at the Baker opera
house on Friday, October 30, the pro-
ceeds to be donated for the purpose
OF Installing scenery, etc. Messrs.
w. S. Towner, F. A. Flanagan and
D. G. Lockwood, who have been re-
quested to take charge OF the arrange.
ments, have made elaborate prepare.
tions for the event and extend a cor.
dial invitation to all to assist. They
will have tickets placed on sale at all
principal places of business.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Registration Hotice, Dis, ct. No. 10.

Notice ia hereby given that my home office will
be ut my ranch, in Upper Shonkin voting pre-
clnct, where | will register duly qualified voters
of that precinct letween the hours of . n. IN. and
. p. III. on October II. 81, ~, % and ~, 1908.
will alsO attend and register duly qualified vO-
ters of Libby precinct a, Libby \ Merrills ranch
between the hours of 9 a. III. and . p. m. on Oc-
toher IA, 10 and Ii, 1905.
l will also attend and register duly qualified vo-
tere of Steele precinct at the post Office, between
the hours OF . u. III. and . p. IN. on October IL and
IL, 1908.
will also attend and register duly qualified vo-
tars of ShOnkin precinct at the Northwestern
Sheep Co.'S rHcnh between the hours of = y. m.
and y p. m. on October ~ and 20, 1908.
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply for registration at
the places and on the dates mentioned.
HUBERT PENDORF,
Registry Agent Dist. No. IL.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Sheriff's Sale.

b. +. Stevens, plaintiff, vs.. John b. Turton,
defendant.
To he sold at sheri6's sale on the Gath day OF
October, A. D.. 1908, at the front door of the
court house, at IL O'Clock III. IN the city of Fort
Benton, county of Chouteau, state of Montana,
all the right, title and interest of John B. Turton
in and to the following described property: Lots
IL, Is, Il and ~, In block 2 Of the Dwnsite OF
DOdson, standing on the records of Chouteau
county in the name of John b. Turton and 4. F.
Stevens, slso all the right, title and interest of
John y. Turton In and to lot II, in block 2, in the
townstte Of Dodson, and standing on the records
Kelly and Barrett, B. d. Philips ct sl.
Dated Fort Benton, Mont, october 2, 1905.
FRANK MCDONALD, Sheriff.
BY GEO. WACKERLIN, Deputy.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Registration Notice., Dist. No. II.

Notice is hereby given that my home office will
be at the River Press office, in Fort Benton vot-
ing precinct, where l will register duly quail.
flied voters of that precinct between the hours of
. a. IN. and 3 p. IN. on October IL, IL, IA, IL, II, ~,
20, q, % and "a, 1908.
will also attend and register duly qualified vo-
ters of Marias precinct at Teton Station between
the hours of 9 q. IN. and 3 p. m. on October Is,
1903.
l will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Ragland precinct at the old Pugsley
ranch, between the hours of 2 .. IN. and 8 p. M. on
October ~, 1905.
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply for registration at
the places and on the dates mentioned.
n. Il. CHEMIDLIN,
Registry Agent Dist. No, II.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS,
A Grist Of Items Gathered From Our
Northern Montana Exchanges.

Harlem News: On the demonstration
farm near here forty five acres Of fall
grain has been put in thissfall, about
forty acres of which will be in Turkey
red fall wheat.
Conrad Observer: S. w. Densoa
and as. Turner of the Marias river
passed through town on Tuesday with
about 300 head Of cattle purchased
from j. II. Young ard H. L Halliday
of Raymond.
Cheste" Signal: Jack Laird, VIM.
Ware and Nelson Bingham were
down from the East Butte country
Tuesday to receive consiguments Of
fish from the state hatchery which
they will plant in the streams in their
neighborhood.
Harlem News: 1t is said the Indians
and breeds have been making excellent
workmen on the ditch work which has
been under Roadway on the reserva-
ton this fall,-the nearest to white
labor OF any thing they ever been put
at. 1t is mostly team and scraper
work.
Conrad Observer: The coroner's
tnq uest into the death Of VIM. Ram.
speck and B. Z. Sickler, who were
killed in the train wreck on the Dry
Fork early OF Wednesday morning,
October !, was held last Thursday
and Friday and q verdict was rendered
finding the railroad company guilty
Of negligence.
Culbertson Republicans: w. G.
Good, special agent of the general
land office, has arrived in town and
will devote his time to an adjustment
of the conflicts between the white
settlers and the Turtle Mountain In
dians, which he some time ago was
sent here to investigate but was called
away TO look after some other matters
Of special interest.
Harlem News: Some record work
in hay baling was done last week
by Eugene Aiken, with three helpers,
on the reserv alton. He used q Gen
horsepower baler, and in one day pu'
up 319 bales. Two loads of bales
showed an average weight of LAX
pounds, which, II it holds out for the
3l9 bales, would NEAR over twenty
three tons for the days work.
Zortman Miner: c. S. Payne, tn.
famous pocket hunter, who left here
sometime ago bound for New Orleans
via the Missouri river, with Dr.
German as his assistant DO atsw ain
writes from Lewistown that the doctor
got cold feet at Leedy, and dropped
out of the game. Payne alleges b,
then went as far as Bismark, N. D
when he tried of the monotony Of tn
journey also.
Glasgow News: The large prehis
toric skeleton hat was found out in tn,
Bad Lands south of the Missouri rive1
by Barnum Brown of New York City
who has worked out in this state TO-
~severel years collecting specimens fol-
the American museum of natural his
tory, was loaded and shipped thi.
week from this city. The skeleon i
the fossil remains of what is know
scientifically as a Tyrannosaurus Rex
or in plain English. skiing of the ty
rant lizzard' and is supposed to hav'
lived several million years ago, lonI
before the days of man. The skull
alone weighs, as shipped, four thous
and pounds. 1t took Is teams to hau
the fossil in from the John Will
ranch, q distance of As miles.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Registration Notice. Dist. No. ~.

Notice is hereby given that my home Office will
he at Iighwood pos,ofice. in Upper Highwood
voting precinct, where l will register duly quail.
fed voters of that precinct between the hours of
. a. m. and 9 p. m. on October IA, Is, Ii, II, 10, ~,
81, ~, % and "a, 1908.
will also attend and register duly qualified vo-
tiers of auckland precinct at Bucklands ranch,
between the hours of . u. m. and . p. IN. on Octo-
her - and Is. l!NS.
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply for registration at
the places and on the dates mentioned.
H. j. TiiAXTER,
Registry Agent Dist, No. -,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice Of Hearing.

In the district court of the twelfth Judicial dis
trict of the state of Montana, in and tor the coun-
~ OF thOu'eAu.
In the matter of the e.tate Of Ca. tar:na b. cker.
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the viii of Carta-
rina Becker, deceased, has been produced and
filed herein: that the petitlo" of Johu Becker, of
has been filed herein: that Wednesday, the 2lst
day of October, A. D.. l@0s, at 10 O'Clock a. m, be.
and the SINE is, hereby set by he clerk of said
court as the time for hearing said petition by the
said court or Judge, at the court room of said
court, in the court house at Fort Benton, Mon
tanH.
That said notice of said hearing j. given by
said clerk by publication of III" same in the
River Press, y weekly newspaper printed and
published at Fort Benton, i'll said county and
state, for at least three d ffereIt days of publica-
ton conseCutively.
Dated September 25th. 1908.
CHA II. BOYLE,
tsEAL. Clerk of the District Court.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Resistr ton Not ce, Dist. No. ?.

Notice is hereby given that my home Office
will he at Spokane House in Big Sandy voting
precinct, where l will register duly qu~sllticd vo-
ters of that precinct between the hours of . Il. m.
and . p. m. on October IL, l3, II, Is, lG, II, 81, -,
23 and 81, 1908.
| will also attend and register duly qualified
voters of Box Elder precinct at the hotel in Box
Elder between the hours of . a. IN. and y p. m. on
October - and 20, 1908.
Duly qualified voters residing in the precincts
named are requested to apply for registration at
the places and on the dates mentioned.
JOHANNES LEIFELDT.
Registry Agent Dist. No. Z.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice Of Expiration Of Time for
Registr. tic n.

Notice is hereby given that the time for the reg
i%straticn of the names of qualified electors in
registry district No. IL, in the county Of ChOuteau,
and state of Montana, prior to the general cleo
ton to be held on Tuesday, the I'd day of No
vember, lHOS, for the said county of Chouteau,
will expire at . p. m. on the Gath day of October,
sos.
The names of the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. II
are AS follows: Upper llighwood and auckland.
IL. j. TIlAXTER,
ReyistrY .Nuent Dist. No. II.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice o. Expiration Of Time f.r
Registration.

Notice is hereby given that he time for the reg
%istration of the names of qua flied electors in
registry district No II. in the county of Chouteau
ton to he held on Tuesday, the Sd day of No
vember, 1905, for the sad county of Chouteau,
will expire at 9p. m. on the oath day Of October,
lMS.
The names of the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. II
are as follows: Fort Benton, YARNS and Rag
land. n. Il. tHEMlDI1N,
ReristrY AEtut Dist. NN. II.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice Of Expiration OF Time fol-
Registration.

Notice is hereby given that the time for the
registry district No. 5, in the county of Chouteau
and state of Montana, prior to the general cleo
ton to be held on Tuesday, the ID day of No
vemher, l9s, for the said comfy of ch"ntsau,
1905.
The names of the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. ;
are as follows: Munroe, Lohse Egan and War
rick.
JOHN =. SCHALLER,
Registry Agen, Dist. No. 5.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice OF Expiration Of Time for
Registration.

Notice is hereby given that the time for the
registration of the nance of qualified electors In
registry district No. Z, in the county of ChOuteau
and state of Montana. prior to the general cleo
tion to be held on Tuesday, the I'd day of Novem-
Der, 1908, for the said county Of Chouteau, will
will expire at 8 p. m. on the gath day of October,
1905.
The names "f the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. :
are as follows: Big Sandy and BOX Elder.
JOHANNES LEHFELDT,
Registry Agent. Dist, No. Z.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice ct Expiration of Time for
Registration.

Notice is hereby given that the time for tn" reg.
%istration of the names OF qualified electors in
ton to be held on Tuesday, the 3D. day of No
vember, 1908, for the said county of Chouteau,
will expire at 9 p. IN. on the 2ith day of October
1908.
The names of the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. 10
are rs follows: NalleauX and Perryeburg.
JOSEPH WOOD,
Registry Agent Dist. Ma. 10.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21
Notice Of Expiration Of Time for
Registration

Notice is hereby given that the time for the reg
istration of the names of qualified electors in
registry district No. IL, In the county of Chouteau
and state of Montana, prior to the general cleo
ton to he held on Tuesday, the Sd day of No.
vember, 1908, for the said county of Chouteau,
will expire AT . p. m, on the 2ith dsy of October,
1873.
The names of the several precincts or polling
places embraced in said registry district No. Ii
are as follows: Steele, Libby, Upper Shonkin
and Shonkin.
HUBER PENDORF.
Registry Agent Dist. No. IL.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-10-21

The WEEKLY RIVER PRESS is q good
newspaper to send away to your friends
in the east. It will ave you the trou.
BILE of writing letters
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-10
new ELECTRIC LINE
OPENS FOR BUSINESS
Cars Run From Bucyrus
Every Hour.
After This Cars will be Run Every
Two Hours TO Crawfoid's-
Capital.

The Marion and Bucyrus line
which Is known as the T.. M, and u.
was opened up for traffic this morn
Ilg and cars were run every hour
throughout the day. Commencing
tomorrow the service will commence
at 5:45 A. Nj and niterward every
two hours on the hour. Large
crowds patronized the line, coming
TO Marion for the circus. The
cars were run on time and every
thing was lovely on the new line.
Officials OF the company state
that II now requires about one hour
to make the trip to Bucyrus, but
that as soon as the road bed is bal
lasted this time will be cut almost
in half, The cars run to the center
OF the Bucyrus ana connect wits the
Gallon lines there. AS soon as the
road bed has been gotten into shape
through cars VIII be run between
Columbus and Bucyrus.
A large force OF men is at work
ballasting the line. The company
expects to have the line in the best
OF condition by winter
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-10
KRAUTER FAMILIES
HOLD A REUNION
Event Is Held Near Bucyrus,
Saturday.
One Hundred aud Ten Persons
were Present and the Day was
a Pleasant One.

The Krauter families of Marion
and Bucyrus held reunion at the
home OF William Krauter OF two
and one hall miles west of Bucyrus
on Saturday, August Sth. There
we're one hundred and ten members
OF the families preser4 and the oc-
casion proved grand success.
The families assembled at nine
O'Clock in the morning and the day
was spent at social intercourse, mu-
sic and games. At the noon hour
a tine four course dinner was
served, In the afternoon a ball
game was enjoyed and the day
proved a most eyentful one.
Those who attended the reunion
from this city were: Mrs. II. Kraut-
er, Mrs. J. Halt, MIR. and Mrs. G..
krluter, Mr., and Mrs. G.. Krauter,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Adams, Mr.
David Jenner. MIR. and Mrs. william
krauter, Charles Krauter, j. Trenz,
John krauter, West Jenner, Misses
Mary frenz, h1:;ia .enner, Florence
krauter, Ida IIenz, lila and Pauline
krauter Marion Krauter and John
Adams.