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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
Proposals For Bonds

The Mayor and Council of Snow Hill
will receive sealed proposals up to 6
o'clock p. NJ. July 4th, 1910. for ten
500. 90, 5 per cent. coupon bonds, which
ten bonds fall due July ist. 1890, and
will be issued as of July LIST, 1910.
The coupons on these bonds are pay
able at the First National Bank Of Snow
Hill, January and July each year.
These bonds, amounting to One Thous-
and Dollars, are issued TO retire Water
Bond No. 5, for one thousand dollars,
maturing July lst, 1910, issued July lst,
1896.
Address proposals to the undersigned.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF SNOW HILL.
W. d. CoRDDRY. JR., Mayor.
Attest: WIN. J. FOWLER.
Sec'y and Treas. I'd
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Unusual Engineering Feat,
Between DaltimOre and
Eastern Shore.

II has long been the hope Of the tele.
phone engineer to successfully construct
a cable which would satisfactorily carry
telephone messages for great distance.
While "open" wires-that is those pairs
Of exposed wires strung on poles
transmit the messages satisfactorily,
they become bulky when used in large
numbers and are easily placed out Of
service during sleet storms. '"-~--~-.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
Childr0n cry
FOR FLErCHER'S
G a STO RIA
For Sale.

A tract Of timber located within three
miles of the station and within II or z
miles of navigable water. This tract Is
estimated TO cut one and one-quarter
million feet of lumber and about one
million slaves. Price, S7.O00.00.
For further information, see or ad-
dress the undersigned,
WARNER AMES,
Attorney-at-Law,
(4t) Onancock, Va.
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WILLIAM F. JOHNSON, Attorney.
SHERIFF'S SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate!

By virtue of writ of fieri facias is
sned out of the Circuit Court for Wor-
cester Counny in the suit Of Charles
Bishop against the goods and chattels.
lands and tenements Of Elizabeth Nc
Kinney, to me directed. /, Charles G..
Dale as Sheriff of Worcester County,
Maryland, have levied upon, seized and
taken in execution all the right, title.
claim and interest. being fee simple
interest, of the said Elizabeth McKin-
ney in and to that parcel of land situate
in the Fifth Election District Of said
Worcester County which was conveyed
to the said Elizabeth Mckinney and
Samuel Mckinney and to the survivor,
the said Elizabeth being the survivor.
by Curtis w. Jacobs and wife by deed
dated sixth day Of July, 1876. recorded
among the land records of said Worces-
ter County in Liber |. 7. NJ. No. 4,
folio 5i2 containing three acres. more
or less, being known as part of 'Tem-
pie Hill"
hereby give notice that on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
THINK OF THE
FUTURE

Where will you be two years
from now? Even barring acci-
dents and bad health, will you
have any money ahead? You
certainly will not unless you
begin to save. And if you are
going to save, BEGIN NOW.
We will start your account at
81 90 or over and will be glad
to explain anything about
banking which you do not un-
derstand. Come in, get ac-
quainted, make a deposit and
LAY BY SOMETHING FOR
YOUR FUTURE SELF EV-
ERY WEEK FROM NOW ON.
DepositaSavings Bank
SNOW HILL. MD.
WE PAY . PER CENT. INTEREST.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
M. P. Church Notice.

Preaching, 1890 A. NJ. and 500 p. NJ. ;
Sunday-school. 200 p. NJ. /; Christian
Endeavor Sunday, 100 p. M. Prayer
meeting Wednesday, 500 p. M; Class
Friday, 500 =. NJ. Glass Sunday $3.50
A. NJ; Junior Christian Endeavor Sat
urday at 800 p. NJ. You are cordially
invited to all of the above services.
GEORGE HINES. Pastor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02

"A nice lins and good values In white
goods. laces and ambroidsriss. Mrs. j..
c. Shortt.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
JOHN w. STATION, Attorney.
Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scribcr has obtained from the Orphans
Court for Worcester County. Maryland.
letters of administration on the personal
estate of
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
CHARLOTTE E. BOWEN.

CHARLOTTE Z. BOWEN,
late of Worcester County. deceased.
All persons having claims against the
deceased are hereby warned TO exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof. to
the subscriber. on or before the 9th
day of December, 1910. They may other
wise by law be excluded from all bene-
fits of the said estate. All persons in
debted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment. Given under
my hand this 18th day of June, 1910.
ARA p. BOWEN,
Administrator.
Test: EDWARD P. DAVIS,
June lS-3t. Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
SATURDAY, JULY I'd, 1910,
At Q. .3O O'CLOCK A.

At $50 O'clock A. NJ,
will offer at Bishop, in said county,
the above described real estate to the
highest bidder for cash.
CHARLES G. DALE,
june Its. Sheriff.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
JOHN W. STATION, Attorney.
Notice to Creditors.

Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court for Worcester County, Maryland,
letters of administration on the personal
estate of
ANNA CULP,
late of Worcester County. deceased.
All persons having claims against the
deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof. to
the subscriber. on or before the 9th
day of December, 1910. They may other
wise by law be excluded from all bene-
fits of the said estate. All persons in
debted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment. Given under
my hand this 18th day of June. 1910.
ALBERT L. STUMP,
Administrator.
Test EDWARD p. DAVIS,
June lS-3t. Register Of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
TUESDAY,
JULY Goth, A. D. 1910,

at 2.30 O'Clock L. NJ,
at the Court House door in the town of
Snow Hill, Worcester County, Mary
land, I will sell at public auction for
cash the above described parcel of land
to satisfy and pay the said State and
County taxes, together with the interest
thereon and costs.
TERMS OF SALE:
That the purchaser pay to the Col
lector on the day of sale the entire
amount of the purchase money, other
wise the Collector will resell at the
risk and cost of the first purchaser.
The right of redemption by the owner
prior to the sale extends twelve calen-
dar months from the day of sale upon
terms provided by Article 81 of the
Code Of Public General Laws of Mary
land, to which Article for fuller infor-
nation purchasers are referred.
I. SPENCE SMITH,
Collector of State and County Taxes
for the Second Collection District of
Worcester County, Maryland, for the
years 1906, 1907 and 1908.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
JOHN W. STATION. Attorney-at-Law
Collectors Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE
FOR TAXES.
FOR TAXES.

BY virtue Of the authority vested in
me as Collector of State and County
taxes for the Second Collection District,
Of Worcester County, Maryland. for the
years 1906, 1907 and 1908 have levied
upon. seized and taken in execution for
State and County taxes due and in ar
rears for the years 1906. 1907 and 1908.
All that tract or parcel of land situate
in the Fourth Election District of Wor-
cester County adjoining the land some
times called the Farrell Land" and
being the land which was conveyed to
the said Cyrus w. Davis by Jennie b.
Purnell by deed dated June 0. 1900, re-
corded in the land records of Worcester
County in Liber F. H. P. No. Ii. folio
474.
And herebv give notice that on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-07-02
Order Nisi.

r. Spence Smith. Collector of State and
County Taxes, for the Second Col
lection District of Worcester County,
MARYLAND. eX parte.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Shut Down Order Suspended.

BUTTE, Jan. 5.-Provided the Grea,
Falls shelters are able to run, the
mines in Butte will remain open. II
the attempt fails to furnish coal and
ore in sufficient quantities at Great
Falls for the smelter to remain in op-
GRAFTON, the plant will be closed, the
mines here will be shut down and the
Washoe smelter at Anaconda.
1t il understood that the fires have
been started in the Boston and Mon.
tana smelter at Great Falls, but it will
be several days before it will be known
whether the plant viii be able to run.
The ore in the cars already ia the
yards is frozen and there will be some
delay 10 filling the bunkers. Provid.
ing the switching is done at the smell.
ter and enough ore and coal are re.
ceived to keep the plant running,
there will be no Shutdown, but If this
proves not to be the case, the mines
and all the shelters will suspend CD.
er atiOns.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12

Hunt said that he expected that his
successor would be named 10 time to
quarry and to preside when he leaves.
The court Of customs appeals will be
o OF the most important tribuua ais
In the country and is Invested with
great power. Instead of customs
cases being appealed o the district
q circuit courts OF the United States
and finally to the United States gu.
pren'c court. they will be taken III
rect'y to this new court whose ''decrees
shall be final 10 all such cases." In
other words, no. even the United
States supreme court can reverse the
rulings OF the customs court 10 tariff
and customs matters.
The law provides for the appoint.
OF the presiding judge and four
associate judges. each of whom shall
a salary of ten thousand dol.
lars per year. 1t is further provided
the judges can hold court any,
where In the United States. Besides
q marshal, q clerk, au assistant clerk,
q ste~nographer, aud a messenger, who
are attached to the court, each Judge
ls given q priv ate stenographer.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Promotion For Judge Hunt,

HELENA, Jan. At is unoficially
stated here that United States District
Judge w. Hunt has been selected by
the president as one of the five Judges
OF the newly created court of customs
appeals. Judge Hunt was formerly
q member of the Montana supreme
court aud later governor of Porto
Rico, from which position he was ap.
pointed to the federal benth.
Judge Hunt stated this morning tn at
he had accepted the position and will
leave with his family some time dur.
ing the last week Of this month for
Washington to enter upon the duties
of his new position. Asked who would
preside here after he leaves, and be.
fore bis successor 10 appointed, Judge
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Order to Show Cause.

In the district court Of the eighth judicial dis.
trict of the state of Montana, in and for the
county of Cascade.
In the matter Of the estate of John Glass, de.
ceased.
Catherine A. Glass, one of the executors of the
estate OF John Glsss, deceased, having presented
to this court and filed herein,. her verified petit.
the sale of lot twelve, block seventeen, of the
original towneite of Fort Benton. Lots five, six
and seven, block twenty-eix, of the original
tOwnsite OF Fort Benton. Lots one and two,
block forty-one, of the original towneiie of Fort
Benton. Lots nine and ten, block forty-fOur, of
the original townsite of fort Betnon. Lots
fifteen, sixteen and seventeen, block forty-eight,
of the original townsite of Fort Benton, located
at Fort Benton. Montana. for the purpose therein
set forth, and 1t appeariEg to this court by said
petition that 1t would be for The advantage,
benefit ARD best interest of the estate and those
interested therein to sell the aforesaid real es-
tate to pay the debts outstanding against said
1t is therefore ordered by the said court that
all persons interested in the estate of said de-
ceased appear before said court on Thursday,
on the Sd day of February, 1910, at 2 O'Clock In the
afternoon OF said day, 1t the court room of said
court, in the said county of Cascade, to show
cauee why an order should not be granted
to the said executor to sell the Aforesaid real
estate at either private or public sale as such
executor shall Judge to be the most beneficial for
the estate, and that . copy of this order be pub.
liehed once q week for four successive weeks, in
q newspaper OF general circulation. printed and
published In said county Of Chouteau, to-wit:
Weekly River Peess, . newspaper published
Dated this I'D day Of December, A D., 1909.
J. B. LESLIE, Judge.
w. F. O'LsARY. attorney for petitioner.
First publication December 70, 1909.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Certificate Extending Charter.

the Currency, Washington, December "a, 1909.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence presented to
the undersigned. it has been made to appear that
''The S~tockmen's National Bank Of Fort BEN
ton, " in the city of Fort Benton, in the county OF
Chotesu and state of Montana, has compiled With
all the provisions Of the "Act of Congress to en-
able National Banking Associations to extend
their corporate existence and for other pur-
poees.' approved July II, 1882;
Now therefore,, ], Lawrence o. Murray, comp
troiler OF the currency, do hereby certify that
The Stocknen's National Bank of Fort Ben
ton" in the city Of Fort Benton, in the county Of
Choteau and state of Montana, is authorized to
have succession for the period specified in its
amended articles of association, namely until
close of business on December "a, 1929.
In testimony whereof witness my hand and
~ seal of office this Gath day of December,
ZEAL LAWRENCE o. MURRAY,
Comptroller of the Currency.
No. 4l94
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Frozen to Death in Blizzard.

JUDITH GAP, Jan. 3.-The frozen
body Of Gerald Walker was found to.
day four miles southwest of this city.
Walker left the city Saturday after.
noon for q ranch eight miles south,
and. although bis friends endeavored
to get him to remain until the next
day, because of the rapidly develop.
ing blizzard, he persisted on leaving,
as his wife wac on the ranch alone.
Word was received in the city today
that he had not reached the ranch.
A searching party was at once formed.
The body was found nearly a quarter
of a mile from the conveyance in which
he left, and all signs showed that the
horse which he drove had broken away
before Mr.. Walker left the rig.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Prizes For Montana Corn,

BOHEMIAN, Jan. 4.-Prof. F.. S.
Cooley, superintendent of Montana
farmers institutes, has just announced
that James j. Hill, president of the
Great Northern Railroad company,
has offered him $1,000 ia prizes to
Montana boys and girls under Is
years of age for growing corn IN the
state during the year 1910. The novel
scheme is intended to start interest in
corn growing. The plan at present is
to give each boy and girl in the state
an opportunity to grow IL mature
ears OF corn for judging.
There are two general classes 10
which the prizes will be given, The
first class Is one of altitude and the
second an Independent class, which in
cludes each county of the state.
For the best 10 ear of corn under
either altitude classification $40 ia of.
fered. for the second best 10 ears SIS,
for the third best ten ears $40, and
for the fourth best ten ears IS. he.
sides these prizes, each of which is
separately offered for the four alti-
tade classes, there IL a prize OF S25
for the 10 best mature ears of corn
grown at the highest altitude in Mon.
tana.
The state championship prize is
500. This amount will go to the per-
son under Is years Of age who pro-
duces the best 10 ears of corn ia the
state.
In each county there are nine prizes,
each independent of the altitude list.
The classes in each county are: First
prize, $40: second prize. So: third
prize, 81; fourth prize, S., and fifth to
ninth prizes, 81 each,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
W. S. Kingsbury. of Virgelle, IL
among the bushes visitors in town.
A. Nixon, Of Helena, arrived from
the west today on q business visit of
q few days.
Mrs.. W. s. Stocking and family
wish to return thanks for the kindness
and sympathy received during their
recent bereavement.
A decree of divorce was granted In
the district court toda in the suit of
John r. Muncy against Marie Muncy,
10 which the complaint alleged de-
sertion.
r. H. Wright, a Great Falls locator,
arrived today with q party of land.
seekers for whom he has under.
taken to locate desirable homesteads
in this vicinity.
Judgment 10 favor of the defend ants
was rendered 10 the district court to.
day, 10 the civil suit of Andrew Pog.
Teoa agalns Evers Nelson and others.
The judgment included costs OF suit,
amounting to about Sl73.
An important deal In Havre real
estate is recorded In q deed filed In
the county clerks Office today, in
which q business lot in block 8, with
q 36-feet frontage on First street ia
conveyed to the Citizens National
bank by Frank Chestnut. The con.
sideration named in the deed ts g..
500.
Advices from Choteau report the
capture of the three prisoners who
escaped from the Teton county Jail
Tuesda y evening, and who were i'm
peded 10 their flight by the deep snow
on the range. The jailer who was
assaulted by the prisoners in making
their escape vas A.. M. VALLEY, a
former resident of this city.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Public Sale Of Real Estate,

The chairman of the board of county commits.
sioners of ChOuteau county, Montana, will offer
at public sale to the highest bidder for cash, at
Montana, the following described real 9 tate
title to which has been acquired by the county
by tax deed, to-wit:
Lots 9, 4! s, ., z and 8, block 1852, Military res
e%rvation. Lots II and IL, block 1875, Military
reservation. Lots 8 and 4. block 81, Fort Benton
townsite. Date of sale for above lots, January
e, 1910. Lots 10, II, ~, 10, IA, Is and l6, block
3. block 50, date of esle, January 26, 1910, accord
ing to the Official plat of said towneite on fle in
the office of the clerk and recorder of Chouteau
county, Montana.
By order of the board of county commission
ers. W. II. LEFT. county Clerk.
Fort Benton, Mont, Dec. Is, 1909.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Public Sale Of Real Estate.

The chairman of the board of county commits.
sioners of Chouteau county, Montana, will offer
at public sale to the highest bidder for cash, at
ton, Mont, between the hours of 2 and 8 O'Clock
p. m. of Thursday, February 10, 1910, the follow
ing described real estate, title to which has been
acquired BY the county by tax deed to-wit; Lots
and Is, block SO, townslte of Fort benton, &C.
cording to the official plat of said towneite on
file in the Office OF the clerk and recorder of
Chouteau county, Montana.
By order of the board of county commission
ers. W, X, LEFT. Comfy Clerk.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Terms Of District Court, 1910.

In the district court of the twelfth judicial dis.
trict of the state of Montana, in aud tor the
counties of Chouteau.
1t is hereby ordered that the terms of court for
and during the year 1910, in said district, be, and
they ale by this order, fixed and set ae follows
CHoUrEAU COUNTY.
Wednesday,, February 23d.
Tuesday, May 18th.
Tuesday, September 9th
Tuesday. December 9TH.
VALLEY COUNTY.
Tuesday, March LIST.
Tuesday, June 14th.
Tuesday, September 27th.
Tuesday, November 18th.
Witness my hand this Sth day of December,
A. D., 1903. JNO. W. TATTAN,
Judge Twelfth Judicial District, State Of Mon
tAna.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Notice Of Dissolution.

Notice 10 hereby given that the copartnershir
heretofore existing between Theodore e. Daniel
sen and. Otto Soeberg, under the arm name Of
the Center Meat Market, and doing bushes. q
solved by mutual consent. Theodore III, Daniel
sen has retired from said Arm and business, but
the said Otto Soeberg will continue the business
at the same place.
Dated Fort Benton, Mont, Jan. 4, 1910.
THEODORE +. DANIELSEN.
OTTO SOEBERG.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Pray Introduces Bill.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Represents.
tive Pray of Montana, introduced q
resolution to appropriate sl60. 600 for
the construction. equipment and main
tenance OF additional mine rescue and
experiment stations.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Ranch for Sale or Rent.

location for either sheep or cattle. Plenty Of
hay and range. A email bunch of cattle for sale.
Address, A. HELT, Warrick, Mont.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
Stallion for Sale,

weight 1900 lbs. Would is sgs.de for stock e estti.' o.
horses. EMPIRE CATTLE CO.,
Chinook. Mont.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12
For Rent or Sale,

1000 acree of decided land with improvements,
10 offered for rent for a term Of years, or will be
sold at fair valustion. Plenty OF hay. range and
everything necessary for . good sheep or cattle
ranch. Address j. r. MORRISON,
Landusky, Mont.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-01-12

fled in the federal court at Helena by
j. W. Warren, a we'll known rancher
of Knerville. In a statement made by
the applicant his debts amount to
about $3.50 and his assets only $50.
A suit was filed 10 the district court
today by the National Bank of Com.
merce against the firm Of Lewis &
Thomas and others, to an
Indebtedness alleged to be due on a
promissory tote for $1,000. The note
vas given to the Mclaughlin Bros. in
connection with q horse deal. and was
assigned to plaintiff.
The funeral services of the late W.
S. Stocking we're held this afternoon
at the family residence or upper Front
street, and we're attended by a large
number of neighbors and friends.
The services were conducted by Rev.
j. N. Chesuutt, of St. Paul's church.
The cssket was covered with floral
wreaths contributed by friends of the
deceased, one of the most elaborate
being q beautiful creation presented
by members of the Old Fort Improve.
ment society. The pail bearers were
Messrs. John G. Sullivan, Chas. q.
Green, w. i. Minar, John Harris,
Chas. q. Boyle and c. 81. Evers.
The Adair County news., 1910-06-01

here taking up slaves for the
Winfrey Stave and. Lumber Co..
Eldora George returned from
Monticello last Monday.
w. A. Brown, Jamestown, was
here one day last week.
Mrs. Jane Edmondssvisited at
A. G. Bernard'ssllast Saturday
night.
Taylor Miller ssand daughter
visited at j. A. Wilson's the first
of last week.
On account of so much rain
farmers are behind with their
work.
O. E. Brown took the teachers
examination at Monticello last
week.
The Adair County news., 1910-06-01

Hon. William Adams, O
Cynthiana, Harrison county, has
announced in a speech, before
his people, his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor. Mr.. Adams is not known
In this part of the State, but we
learn from a travelling man who
knows him we'll, who states that
he is a very fine gentleman and
would make an able Governor.
Neither Hon. Ben Johnson nor
former United States Senator
Jas. B. McCreary have announc-
ed, but it is understood that they
will be candidates.