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shipments from northern Montana to
over 10000 head.
From Fridays Daily
John G. Sullivan left today on q
visit to his old home at Dunville.
Canada.
F. T. Allen, federal inspector, is
looking after Ii estock shipments
from THE vicinity.
Leave orders at the Center Mea,
Market for your Thanksgiving tur-
keys, geese, ducks, and all kinds OF
shell fish. Bring in your orders
early.
A suit for divorce was filed In the
district our today by Olive Clark
against Elijah Clark, the defend ant
being charged with cruelty and fail.
ure to provide.
Advices from Kalispell bring news
of the death of Walter N. Morrow,
the youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Morrow, formerly OF this city.
The deceased had been suffering from
dropsy.
Another beef shipment was loaded
at the stockyards today by the Miner
outfit. and it ia expected that some OF
the prime steers will score around the
seven-dollar mark when they reach
the Chicago st~ockyards.
Tue basket social given by the
young people last evening, at Odd Eel.
lows hall. was we'll atteeded and en-.
joyed by all present. 1t resulted in a
handsome contribution to the treas.
ury of the football club.
The high school footbal team, Of
this city, will leave for Great Falls
tomorrow morning, to play q return
game with the Great Falls high
school boys. The local team will be
accompanied by a good-sized delega'
tion of "rooters."
Word has been received at GILBERT
son, announcing the death of Johr
W. Humphrey, the we'll known hoteI
man of that place, who was unde,
ire atment in hospital at Winnebago.
Wis. The deceased was formerly
connected with the. qusrter-msster'e
department at Fort Assinniboine, and
had many friends among old.time
residents.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Gustave Senieur, deceased.
Notice Ia hereby given by the undersigned,
Administrative of the estate of Gustave H%enieur,
deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons
having. claims against the said deceased, to ex.
hibit them with the necessary vouchers within
four months after the first publication of this
notice, to the snid ADMINISTRATIVE at the law Of
fees of W. >. fOwner, in the Onrt hOnse. in the
city of Fort Benton. in the county of Choutcau.
MATILDA SENIEUR,
Administrative of the estate OF Guetava Sanieur,
deceased.
Dated November 4, 1909.
First publication Nov. s, 1903.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Leon B. Stark, deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by the undersigned,
executor Of the estate of Leon b. Stark, deceased,
to the creditors OF, and oil persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers within ten months after
the first publication of thie notice, to the said
executor at the Office of Gentry & Rose, Hsvre,
Montana, In the county of ChOuteAu.
CHRISTIAN STARK,
Executor of the estate of Leon B. stark, de.
ceased.
Dated October q, 1909.
Firet publication, Oct. q, 1903.
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Ranch Tor Sale Or Rent.

location for either sheep OF cattle. Plenty of
hay and range. A small bu1eh Of cattle for sale.
Address, A.. H1LT, Warrick, Mont.
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Reward For Horses,

Stolen, about Octobsr IL, 1909, one ~
BLUSH gray horse, light weight,
high life, and b! andeo thus
on right thigh, also one bay
horse, light weight, and brandeu on
right thigh, two saddles. one with new covered
horn, new stirrup etraps, the other stamped
''Sullivan,'' Fort Benton; coon skin coat. A
reward of $16 for each horse for return or for
leading to the return to Thomas 8.
Lyle. Lytle, Montana, or Great Falls.
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CotswoId Bucks for Sale,

Cotswold bucks, either yearlings or three.yea,
bucks are from selected Oregon ewes and pur
bred Cotswold bucks from the prize winning
band Of Allen Bros, Utah.
LONG BROS, Great Falls, Mont.
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Fine Book and Job Printing q spe.
cialtv st the RIVER PRESS Office.
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For Rent OF Sale.

1900 acres of decided land with improvements
is offered for rent for Il term OF years, or will be
sold 1T fair valuation. Plenty of hay. range and
everything necessary for a good sheep or cattle
ranch. Address j. II. MORRISON,
LauIusky. Mont.
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Cattle For Sale,

For sale, 800 head OF stock cattle, mixed bunch
grade Herefords. Inquire Of
C. E. rARNUM, Harlem, Mont.
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Bulls for Sale.

one Is months old, all of them registered. viii
sell reasonable If taken soon. Address
ALEX ROSS, Ada, Mont,
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Notice To Taxpayers.

Office of the county treasurer of Chouteau
county, Fort Benton, Montana, October 4, 1909.
Notice is hereby given thai taxes on real and
personal property for the year 1909 are now due
and payable at the Office of the county treasurer,
in the city Of Fort Benton, Chouteau county,
Montana. If not paid prior to 6 O'Clock p. M,
November 30, 1909, q penalty of 10 per cent. will
be added thereto, according to law.
L.. o HUDSON,
Treasurer Of ChouteAu county, Montana.
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Bucks for Sale.
We have 200 Rambouiilet bucks for sale.
BENTON SHEEP co.
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Bucks for Sale.
About one hundred Merino bucks for sale.
Call or write
WALTER BROWN, Box Elder, Mont.
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Bucks for Sale.

Thirty-tive fine wool bucks, five years old, TO
sale. For particulars address
j. o. PATTERSON, Fort Benton.
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Terms Of District Court, 1909.
CHOUTEAU COUNTY.
Tuesday, Der %.
VALLEY COUNTY.
Tuesday, November 16.
Notice Of Stockholders Meeting.

A meeting of the stockholders of the Fort
Benton Sanitarium will be held Saturday even
ing, November 20, 1909, 1t 1880 O'Clock, in the
city council room, for the transaction of such
business as may come before the meeting.
CHAS. H. GREEN, President.
E. N. PORrxR, Secretary.
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Bulls for Sale.

For sale, q few head of yearling Hereford bulls
which can be seen at my ranch at Lost Lake
For particulars address
j. o. PATTERSON, Fort Benton.
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Notice ia the b

All those who are indebted to Wallace E,
Chase are requested to settle their accounts Of
soon as possible. Goods will hereafter be sold
for cash only, at reduced prices.
II. j. WACKERLIN, Trustee.
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Teachers Examination.

Teachers Examination.
The next regular examination of applicants
for teachers certificates will be held on Novem.
Der 26 and q, 1909, at Fort Benton, by the comfy
superintendent; at Havre, by T. j. Troy, and At
Harlem, by E. ". Graphical.
DAISY l. BLACKSTONE,
County Supt. of Schools.
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past three days, up to last night, the
homestead entries in the Great Falls
land Office numbered 264.
Major T. A. Cummings is in receip,
of advices from the adjutant generals
Office in Washington. to the effect that
his SOD, Thomas S. c. Cummings, has
been selected for appointment as a
cadet of the United States military
academy at West Point. The selec-
.lon, which is quite an honor for any
American boy, was made by Con.
gresham Charles N. Pray. The ap.
pointment will follow a successful OK.
animation to be taken in January.
According to q we'll posted railroad
man, there has been a great beef
cleanup by northern Montana stock
men this season. When the season
opened the railroad authorities were
of the opinion that beef shipments
would fall considerably below those
of last year, but up to date the total
shipments from Great Northern points
are said to exceed the record of last
year by about 600 cars. Some eff the
Quite are shipping COWS and calves
this season. with . view to quitting
the business, and the increase from
this source will swell the seasons
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Personal and Local
Can You Name Her?

Laura Sexauer, Hazel Karr, Hazel
Olmstead, Edith Peterson, Frances
Bagley and Madelia Wilcox went to
Huron Thursday evening to attend the
state Y. W. G. A. convention as dele
gate from the high school association.
c. G. Hastings purchased a new Ford
automobile last week. Mr.. Hastings
recently moved his family to the city
from his farm near Bushnell, where
they have lived the past Ave or six
years, being residents Of Brookings
previous to that time.
Mrs. J. o. Andrews arrived from
Sisseton Tuesday morning for a visit
with her daughter. Miss Bonnie An
drews Of the colleee faculty. Mrs. An
drews was a former resident of Brook.
ings, her husband being judge of this
judicial circuit for a number of years
and she has many friends in the city.
1t looks as though the theatre-goers
of Bookings were poor judges when it
comes to picking out the COOL shows.
"Reaping the Harvest" at the Grand
Friday evening was n of the best
little shows that has played in Brook
ings in a long time, yet they had a
very poor house. Other companies of
half the merit have had good crowds,
principally because they we're higher
priced shows.
Chas. B. Hoyt, master of the state
grange. accompanied by Mrs. Hoyt.
left Tuesday morning for Des Moines.
Iowa to attend the annual session of
the national grange. Mrs. Sanderson,
Mrs. Peterson, Dora SWEET and H. G.
Skinner left today for Des Moines. At
the Saturday morning session of the
national body the Bookings County
Grange members will exemplify the
Third and Fourth degrees.
The college football team had a
game scheduled with st. Thomas at
st. Paul Saturday. but the st. Thomas
authorities wrote Monday cancelling
the game. This leaves the college
with but n more game on the
schedule. the Thanksgiving contest with
Huron. which will be played here,
After their action of the past week
It IL likely that Brookings will cut st
Thomas from its visiting list. The
st. Paul bunch was brought 70 'srcok.
ings last year at a heavy expense
under a contract which called for q
return game at st. Paul this fall. and
st. Thomas action In ~cancelling the
contest was very unsportsmanlfke ia
Say the least.
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Can You Name Her?

w. H. Beals was a visitor to Hot
Springs the last of the week, going out
on the excursion which was run from
here to the Hills.
Prof. ]. w. Wilson was at Sioux
City the last of the week to look over
some stock with a view of adding them
to the college farm herd.
Miss Barker Of Gettysburg arrived
Saturday and visited over Sunday at
the home Of G. A. Palmer. She is a
teacher in the Watertown city schools.
j. B. Grover has resigned his posi-
ton with the Bank of Brookings and
has purchased an interest in the Brook
ing County Abstract company, and Is
now with that company.
Another honor has been conferred
up Prof. J. H. Shepard, chemist at the
State college. He has been notified OF
his appointment as referee on food ad-
alteration by the executive committee
of the official Agricultural Chemists
association of the United States, and
is a fitting appreciation for Prof. Shep-
ards work in the behalf of pure food.
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Can You Name Her?

Mrs. Geo. Baker of Aurora visited
over Sunday at the home of Homer
Rexford returning to her home Mon
day morning.
The James Holiday family expect
to leave soon for Corpus Christi, Tex,
where they will spend the winter and
possibly remain permanently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner returned to
their home at Somers, Iowa, On Thurs
day morning after spending some time
visiting at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. B. T. Green.
All contestants in the piano contest
should gather as many coupons from
the Register as possible. Remember
they count 100 votes, and they may
not run in the paper very long.
The weather the last few days of the
week was the finest we have ever seer
in South Dakota at this season. The
days were almost sultry and even at
night it did not get cold. This week
has been colder, but not half bad for
November.
Garnett Hedges recital at the college
chapel Saturday evening was a tho
roughly enjoyable one and was well
attended, This was the first of a num-
Der of musical events % be given at
the college during the winter, and if
the mes that follow are as good the
course will be a decided success.
The Brookings County Pure Bred
Live Stock Breeders association held
its second annual sale at the stock
pavilion at the fair grounds yester-
day afternoon. There were about 300
buyers and the offcsings brought
good prices, much better, in fact
than last year. The cattle averaged
about $40, the sheep $22 and the
hogs $24. A COW belonging to Henry
Weise brought the best price, $192.50,
OF the sale.
The annual meeting and sale Of the
South Dakota Improved Live. Stock
Breeders association will be held in
Brookings January 25. 26 and 81. This
will be the biggest affair Bookings
will be called on to entertain in the
next few months, and our Commercial
club. II we have one by that time,
should see that it is done well. six or
seven hundred delegates and buyers
will be here during the three days
and as college will be in session then
it wila tax u accommodations to pro-
vide sleeping places for the visitors.
The meetings will be held in the
opera house and the sales in the stock
pavilion. Horses will be sold the first
day, the 25th. cattle the 26th, and
sheep and swine the 9th.
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Can You Name Her?

Mrs. NJ. d. Orhrans went to Verdi
Friday morning for a few days visit
with relatives.
E. l.. Williams was up from Lake
Benton the last of the week visiting
at the home of his brother, E. H.
Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kraft of Banhorn, Ia,
visited a couple Of days this week
at the home Of M. d. Orhrans, leaving
for their home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Miller returned to her home at
Ashton, Iowa yesterday morning after
a visit at the home Of M. Eberlein
and with other relatives and friends
here.
Prof. Hibbs and A. B. Dalthrop of
Volga, we're guests of the Royal Arch
Masons Tuesday evening and were
given the Mark Master and Past Mast.
er degrees in that body.
A. H. Wheaton was here from Rapid
City the past week visiting old friends
and looking after business matters.
Mr.. Wheaton is now engaged in the
wood and coal business at Rapid City
and expects to add a creamery and
cold storage plant. He states that
the family are well and enjoying their
new home.
John F. White, a graduate of the
Iowa Agricultural College at Ames
and a stock expert, has taken a posi-
ton with the Minnesota & Dakota
Farmer and will cover Minnesota and
Iowa for the live stock department of
the big farm paper. Mr.. White spent
a couple of days here the latter part
of the week before beginning his
duties.
Next week the Register will start
publishing 'The Lure OF the Mask"
by Harold MacGrath, author of 1.-THE
Man on the Box" which will run in
serial form. This is one of the most
intensely interesting stories of the
day. and in selecting it we had our
choice Of the best fiction. Subscribe
for the Register now, so as not to miss
the opening number.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Palmer and Mr..
and Mrs. s. H. McCarl came up from
Bookings last Sunday morning for a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
l.. Blote. They came mp in Mr.. Nc
Carts auto and when coming down
grade near Miss Hannah Nelson's farm
a tire blew oht and they were COM
PEELED to pull in on the rim, the auto
was repaired on their arrival at Estel-
line and they returned home in the
afternoon without any further mishap.
--Estelline Tribune.
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Can You Name Her?

Paige's Pharmacy has a new electric
sign replacing the old mortar and pes
tel" sign, which has been in use for
some years.
T. l.. Chapel received his new Max
we'll auto Monday. The machine is a
touring car Of the 1910 model, and
looks to be a pretty nice joy-wagon.
A. p. Ryger, dairy expert at the
college, came in Saturday night from
a two or three weeks trip over the
state for a few days visit with his
family.
In giving the list of Brookings coun-
ty winners in the land drawing last
week we omitted the names of l..
Thompson and c. D. Shea, both of
Brookings. Mr.. Thompson's number
was zoos and Mr.. Shea's 1921.
The worlds championship base ball
series in moving pictures was put on
at the Pleasant Hour Friday and Sat.
urday and attracted all of the fans in
town, besides a large number who dc
not pay much attention to the nation
al game. The pictures gave a pretty
good idea of how the game is played
in the big Leagues.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued the past week: Martin
Ramsey and Anna Hyland, Ramona;
C. F. Dickhoff. White, and Anna Hintz
Bruce: Walter Engelbrecht, Kearney
Neb., and Marie Richmann, Elkton;
Andrew Guam and Charlotte Dean
Sinai; Edward c. Sly, Clark and Efie
Harbaugh, Brookings.
The college Y. w. c. A. was rep.
resented at the state convention al
Huron the latter part of the week by
the following: Misses Caldwell and
Andrews of the faculty. and Misses
Grace Dye, Anna Nelson, Ruth Erwin
Marguerite Catlett, Neva Knutson
Elva Ruckel, Ruth Pierce, Bessie Laid
Eva Sample and Carrie Haas.
Tempest and Sunshine" a beauti
full play with a southern atmosphere
of before the war; to be e at the
Grand Thursday, November Is is q
dramatization of Mary ]. Holmes pop
ular novel by Lem p. Parker and it is
unnecessary to go into detail other
than to add that it is a complete pro
duction in every particular and the
majority ire familiar with the Mary
j. Holmes' style. The cast is headed
by Marie De Beau who has been seen
In many well known productions. hn,
II remained for w. F. Mann to secure
her for this attraction. You are prom.
ised Of an unusually pleasan. even.
ings' entertainment by this clever
actress and her company.
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STATE COLLEGE NOTES.

The new School of Agriculture
has opened with an enrolment of
ninety-one students on the first two
days. This is more than double the
number hat classified on the first
two days of last year and twenty-eight
of them are students from the last
years class who have come back to
take the second years work. The
object OF this course is to give the
young people OF the farms an oppor-
tunity to spend the five winter months
f~actorily complete the outline course
will be granted diplomas.
A delegation from the local college
organization Of the Young Womans
Christian Association, composed of
Marguerite Catlett. the local presi-
dent, Miss Caldwell and Miss And
rews, members of the faculty. Carrie
Haas. Neva Knutson. Ruth Pierce,
Ruth Erwin, Bessie Ladd. Elva Rue
kle. Eva Sample. Grace Dye and An
ma Nilsson attended the state con-
veption held in Huron during the lat
ter part Of the week.
The lid is on the library: to use
the popular student phraseology. and
all persons whispering there are
liable to expulsion. An improvement
In the order maintained is noticeable
since the rule went into effect.
The Civil Engineering Club and
the Electrical Engineering society
have been merged into one ~organiza-
tion which will be known henceforth
as 1.-THE Engineering Society" At a
recent meeting g. constitution was
adopted and the following officers
were elected: Charles Johnson, presi-
dent; Ray Fridley. vice-president;
Floyd Barber. secretary. Elmer 10th
rop, treasurer.
The purpose of this society Is to
promote the best interests Of engi.
neering in the college. The meetings
will be held on alternate Monday
nights beginning Nov. Is.
A song recital given in the college
chapel by Garnet Hedge. tenor. as
sisted by Eleanor c. Schneider, pia-
mist, was very much appreciated by
all who heard it. Garrett Hedge is a
tenor of remarkable ability and the
music faculty are to be congratulate
ed for securing him for the first num-
Der of a series Of recitals to be held
during the year.
The year of 1909 Is the one hun
dredth anniversary of the birth Of
Oliver Wendell Holmes; and MS
Andrews. assistant in English, gave
a review Of his life and works at the
regular Tuesday chapel exercises.
No literary review given so far has
been more appreciated by the stu
dents, than was this. One could al
most see the poet cs she pictured
him in his Boston home or at his
club. She described him as a type
Of that lively and Jolly life which is
reflected in his words. Especial at
tention was given to his most noted
production "The Autocrat Of the
Breakfast Table," and the entire
talk was interpreted with readings
and quotations from his works. Miss
Andrews may feel assured Of q
hearty welcome from the student
body II she again appears on the
chapel platform.
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WHO NEEDS A GOOD FOLDER?

This cfflce has a good folder for
sale. not because it Is old and worn
out but We are about to install a larg-
er one. Has been run three years.
VIII fold 4, 6, s, 10 or - pages, with
s and l0-page paster and trimmer.
VIII fold any size paper from lSX24
70 3Gx4S. This is a bargain for any
one needing a folder as it will be sold
cheap for cash
Register Publishing Company.
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Brookings is to have a Tag Day for
the benefit of the Children's Home at
Sioux Falls, the only event of its kind,
we believe, that has ever been held
in the state. This is a charity that
appeals to every class and section of
the state. and If Brookings' example
were followed by other towns a fine
fund could be raised for the Home.
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Marie Corelli. the novelist, says that
Mrs. Taft. not Big Bill is the reG'
ruler of the presidential household. If
this charge Is true a whole lot of Bits
fellow citizens can sympathize with
him.
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The address Of Hon. A. e Chamb r
lain, superintendent Of farmers insti-
tutes at the Billings congress was a
masterful presentment of South Da-
kota's and possibilities and
has been widely published in press
dispatches giving this section a big
lot OF good advertising.-Canton News.
News.