Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1908-09-15
LABOR DAY IN KENDALL.

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LABOR DAY IN KENDALL.
Kendall Miner Changes Hands-Oth- |
er Notes Of Interest.
Kendall, Sept. l4-The Kendall
Miner has been purchased by L. F.
d'Autremont from Tom Stout, the
editor Of the Democrat, and with the
issue of Sept. II, began Mr.. d'Autre-
mont's regime Mr.. d'Autremont has
been manager Of our local paper since
February and although, at first handi-
capped by the fact that he was a
stranger, has successfully managed
to turn out newsy little paper. Mr.
d'Autremont bespeaks continuance
Of the patronage he has had from the
public these last few months.
For the first time in number OF
years Labor Day passed without a
big celebration. AS is the custom,
the mines were shut down for the
day and almost every one spent the
| day at home, in rest, and large
! number went hunting. In the after
noon a program arranged by the Of
ficers of the Miners union, was given
at Jones opera house. The K. Of 2.
band rendered several selections TO
an appreciative audience. The song,
rendered by Messrs. Steele and Wear,
opend the program. Several gentle
men, among whom were Peter Nor
ris, R. w. Jones and A. B. Bernier,
gave short speeches appropriate TO
the occasion. Mrs. Charles Sloan
then sang a solo which was very
pleasing to her audience. Rev. I. A.
Stancliffe was on the program for
the speech of the day, but the hour
was so late that Mr.. Stancliffe asked
to be excused, with the promise that
at some later date he would deliver
his address.
The dance which was to have been
given Monday evening was postponed
until Friday evening on account of
the death of Orley Arnold.
Orley Arnold, whose death was
chroncled in the last issue Of this
paper, was buried on Tuesday. The
funeral services were held at the
opera house and were conducted by
Rev. 7. A. Stancliffe, who was as
sisted by the local Miners union and
the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Of
which lodges the deceased was re-
spected member. Interment took
place in the Lewistown cemetery.
Orley Lee Arnold was born in Union
City, Ohio, in September, 1875. He
was a son of Jack Arnold, who was
we'll known to every old timer in this
part OF the state A brother, Harry
Arnold, who lives near Kendall and
sister who resides in Los Angeles,
Calf, are his nearest living relatives,
and to them host of friends extend
their sympathy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Francis were
in Kendall on their way to Lewis
town on Monday.
Dan Mcleod went to Lewistown
J last Tuesday evening and on We'd
nesday made final proof on his home
stead entry.
John A. Drake, the we'll known
mine owner, was in Kendall Thurs
day to look over the Santiago prop
erty in which he is heavily interested
! Charles F. Easel was in town on
business Sunday.
J. H. Danils was i'll this last week
and his friends were for some time
alarmed lest he have typhoid, but al
this writing he is again able to be
around.
Little Joseph Stancliffe was tripped
on Thursday and fell on his arm
breaking it below the elbow, and III
consequence, will wear his arm in a
sling for month or so.
Fred Stephens and wife visited
, Kendall Sunday. This was Mrs
, Stephens first visit in Kendall fol
about four years She has now re-
! sided in California for several year!
on account of her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Henderson left
: on Friday for Salt Lake and Lo:
E Angeles. They will also visit Mis-:
Henderson's brother, Clyde Smith, ir
Helena.
} Thursday morning the two-year-olc
t daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
t Mullen drank some toothache medi
cine, a mixture Of olive oil and car
y bolic acid. The little girl was taker
, to the hospital at once where DR.
\ Smith found that aside from badl,
! burned mouth, the child was not in
c jured, as none Of the acid had reached
the stomach.