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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-06-22
School indemnity Selection.
Serial Nos. olssss, Olsss5, Olssae, o1ssss, olsssy,
0l334O, 0l334l.
UNITED SrArEs LAND Orrrcy.

serial NOS. OlooSd, OlSSSo, OlS336, Ol33So, Ol333S,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
0RsAr FALLS. Mont, May 20, 1910.
Notice ie hereby given that the state Of Mon.
tana. on February. z, 1910, applied for the IS
section a, township q north, range 8 east, -sK
section 8. township q north, range 8 east, MEX
sWk, Ma sen section 20. NEA,s 81 sWk sec:
ton %, ny SEA section g, township % north,
range 10 east, and Wa sen, SM MEX section
10, township Is north, range II east, ali Of sec
tons - md IS, township % north, range II east,
NWA NEA section 20. township - north, range
II east, and Ma, SEX, M SWk, SWA SWk
section II, township "a north, range II east, and
all of section 4, township q north, range Is east,
Montana meridian, and hled in this office q list
OF achool indemnity. selections in which 1t Sc.
lected said land, and that said list is open to the
public for inspection.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described land or any legal subdivision
thereof, or claiming the came under the mining
laws. or desiring to chow esid land to be more
valuable for mineral than for agricultural pur.
poses, or to object to said selection for any law.
full reason, should file their claims, or afidavjts
of protest or consent in this office.
j. NJ. BURLINGAME. Register.
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Notice OF Final Proof.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

UNITED STATES LAM OFFICE,
& EAT FALL, Mont, June 3, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN NJ. MURLEY,
of Great Falls, Montana, who, on May %, 1904,
made homestead entry No. 1886, serial No. 0325S,
for the SWA section Ii, township % north, range
3 east, Montana meridian, has filed notice OF
to make ibal i~i|e.year proof, to estab.
lish claim to the land above described, before
Jeremiah Sullivan, U. 5. commissioner, at his
Office at Fort Benton, Montana, on the 9th day of
July, 1910.
Claimant names as Witnesses: James NJ. Car.
Isle. Samuel II. Flick, Robert Rich, John
Angster, all of Great Falls. Montana.
j. NJ. BURLIN0AME, Register.
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Notice to Creditors,

Estate of Olive Trommer, deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by the undersigned,
administrator Of the estate Of Olive Trommer,
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication Of this notice,
to the said administrator at the office of F. E.
Stranshan, in Fort Benton in the county of
state of Montana.
j. E. TROMMER,
Administrator OF the estate of Olive Trommer,
deceased.
Dated June 1, 1910.
First publication, June 4, 1910.
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FhOtO by American Press Association.
COLONEL. ROOSEVELT AFTER RECEIVING
HIS DEGREE FROM r
which he accepted as a token of their
thankfulness for the American relief
work following the great earthquake.
The one thought he expressed at this
demonstration was pride in being all
American and in standing for the time
as the symbol Of the country that had
helped these people in their calamity.
The Game Bag In Africa.
The expedition landed on the coast
of Africa at Mombasa and proceeded
inland to Nairobi. where it estab-
lished its base. On the trip up it IS
narrated that the colonel rode on the
pilot of the engine. Riding on the
pilot is no uncommon occurrence in
Africa, though not practiced much in
America. for the reason that it causes
one to collide tee violently with the
atmosphere. IN the Roosevelt party
were Kermit. the son and ostensiblc
photographer, although III the end he
proved a better rifle shot than his
father; Il. j. Cuninghame, a mighty
English hunter. who went along be
cause of his knowledge Of the game
and of the country; Major Edgar A.
Mearns. j.. Alden L.oring and Edmund
Heller, representing the Smithsonian
institution. and a small army Of ma
tives. The party took several trips
out from Nairobi and shot enough
game to make the Smithsonian insti.
tuition look like a petrified section of
Africa transplanted to the banks of
the Potomac.
After making the game scarce in all
the available hunting grounds about
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School Indemnity Selection,
Serial Nos. olsasl, olss62, olsass, olsseo. o,sss,

O13S22, 0l3S23.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
GREAT FALLS, Mont, May l6. 1910.
Notice ts hereby given that the state Of Mon
ton %, township, y nor noi, srp range III 10 e. eas e, s snd
"a EH sWA: .Sh NWk, MEX NWk section "a,
MEN NEk section Is, township "a north, all OF
township % north, all of section IL, township Is
north, all Of se.tion IL, township "a north, and
an nf section Is, township "a north, range II
liet Of school indemnity selections in which 1t
public for inspection.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described land or any legal subdivision
thereof, or claiming the same under the mining
laws, or desiring to show said land to be more
poses. or to object 10 said selection for any law.
ful reason, should fle their elaine, or afidavits
OF protest or consent in this office.
j. N. BURLINGAME, Register,
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School Indemnity Selection.
Serial No. 011O26.

Serial No. 011026.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
GREAT FALLS, Mont, May, 9, 1910
Notice is hereby given that the state of Mon
tana. on November %, 1903, applied for SEA
section "a, and SWA section 25, township q
north, range 3 east, and NEA section 6, town
ship % north, range 1 east, Montana meridian,
and flied in this office slist of school indemnity
eelectione In which it selected said lauds, and
ton.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described land or any legal subdivision
thereof, or claiming the same under the mining
laws. or desiring to show said land to be more
valuable for mineral than for agricultural pur.
poses, or to object to said selection for any law
full reason, should file their claims, or atiidavits
of protest or consent in this Office.
j. M. BURLIN9AME, Register.
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colonel has played many star parts
mighty hunter, faunal naturalist, col
lege lecturer and the most distinguish
ed private citizen on earth. He has
met kings on terms of equality. He
has preached the good old gospel of
manly endeavor with nations as his
congregations.
In Africa he became a child of tile
forest and the veldt, kept going for
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School Indemnity Selection.
Serial Nos Ol3264, Ol8265.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
GREAT FAILs. Mont. NAV ~

,L GR!AT FALLS. Mont, May IA, !g1U.
tans, on February !, isio, app applied lied for the o. s WH
and EN- MEN section 5, NJ SEA and ny sec
ton 8. and all Of section ., township q north,
range u east, Montana meridian, and hled in
this office . list Of school indemnity selections
in which it selected said land, and that said list
IL open to the public for inspection.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described land OF any legal subdivision
thereof, or claiming the same under the mining
laws. or desiring to chow said land to be more
valuable TOR mineral thar for agricultural pur
poses, or to object to ssid selection for any law.
f1l reason, should file their claims, or afidayits
OF protest or consent in this office.
j. NJ. BURLINGAME, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Serial No. O15756.
United STATES LAND OFFICE,
GREAT EALIa. Mont. Nav "a 1o1,

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
N. GREAT FALLS. Mont, May Is, 1910.
N0tice is hereby given that the
AZTEC LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY
Limited, . corporation Organized and existing
under and by virtue of the laws of the state Of
New York, has filed in this office it's application
gress approved June 4, 1897 eco Stats. 1850. and
ACT OF Congress approved March 8, 1905 (33
stats. 1860, the following described land, viz;
twenty-six north. range twelve east. Of The prin.
cipal meridian of Montana, containing thirty six
acres and eighty-eeven hund,edths OF an acre,
wl.nin the Great Fslls. Montana, land district.
lands described, or desiring to object because Of
tne mineral character of the land, or for any 9th.
sf reason to the dieposa! to applicant, should
before the 25th day of June, 1910.
j. NJ. BURLtNGAME, Register.
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REVIEW Of Mr.. ROOSEyELT'S
AFRICAN AND EUROPEAN TOURS
How He Won the Honor
Of Being the Most Dis
tinguished Private Citi-
zen on Earth.

BY JAMES A, EDCERTON.
copyright, 1910. by American Press Asso-
ciation.l
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Az IVA SiiS NA
petition pro-
ceeded by rail
to Port Flor
ence. on the
shores of Lake
Victoria Nyan-
"a. over which
it took passage,
then traversed
Uganda, thread
ed its way
down the Nile,
emerged with a
great beating Of
native tOmtoms
at GOndokoro,
took passage by
boat to khar-
tum and was
soon on its way
by rail to Cairo
and Alexandria,
making stops en-
route. The hunt.
Ing was con-
tinued till the
arrival at Con.
dokOrO.
Despite the
extravagant no.
tons of the
number Of ami
mails killed by
r01o~o1 Do0cn
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Water right blanks-oniy correct
form published-for sale at the RIVER
PRESS Office.
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Copyright. 1910. by American Press Asso.
citation.
IN SWEDEN. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.
II. Colonel Roosevelt and the crown prince
OF Sweden in Stockholm. 2. With Am
bassador Hill and DR.. Schmidt in Ber-
lin. 3. With Minister Beaupre at The
Hague.l
eight, ten or twelve hours a day. d.
fed the fevers. waded through swamp>
and shot all the game that got in his
way provided it was big enough. In
Egypt he Draved the wrath Of the M.
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" HE foct seams RI ha

he fact seems to be
pretty well estab.
lished that during
his fifteen months
q b d Colonel
Roosevelt has bag.
ged several lions
and b big game
In Africa and most
of the royal lions
and other big PEG.
pie In Europe. His
trip filled the Smith.
sOnian institution
with specimens and
the newspapers with
a heads. OF q
truth he has been
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-06-22

the most talked
about traveller who has visited the
monarchs of Europe since Napoleon
Bonaparte made social calls at the
head of the French army.
On the stage Of the old world the
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-06-22

Our speciality is buying sheep
on orders for our customers. II
you have any for sale for deliv-
cry in the spring, or after shear.
ing, write US giving description
and price.
We make no charges.
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School indemnity Selection,

Serial Nos. 013342. 013343, 01334l. Ol3345, OlS3t7
0l33 is, 0l33is, 0l3S50, 01235l, C1S35a, 0l335o, olS3 50
OF 1850.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
WAHOO MAN BUYS WISDOI
incidentally Pays $4,000 for Saloon
and Sells it for $1,100.
HE'S BACK IN DEAR OLD HOME
julius MOntee Could Not Resist the
Temptation TO Buy out Wicks -
Moore, hut, Alas, Hard
Times Set In.

Tail holts better holt than nome.
Whitccmb Riley.
Mr.. julius Montee has gono back to Colon
on the banks Of the ever meandering
wahoo creek. He has tasted the busy
whirl of Omaha and he does not like It..
Four weeks the glad proprietor of an
Omaha saloon made him nice little
winter outing, but his slight error in judg-
ment cost 49, 400 in cash money.
There is a phonograph standing in the
back of the little Colon barroom and 1t
plays that plaintive and heart stirring folk
song, Home, Sweet Home" through all
the long, long day.
julius Montee, the prosperous owner Of
the country saloon out where the red
shoots of the wahoo bush are beginning to
push through their winter covering came
to Omaha to make an investment. Down at
912 Dodge street he found q saloon owned
by Gus Wicks and Charles Moore doing a
business to standing room only.
Just the place!
Mr. Montee paid over $500 in real clink-
ing coin and note for $1,000 The place
was his He sat down behind the mahogany
bar with the shiny brass rail and waited
for the sheokles to fall into the cash reg
lister. They did, but the crop seemed to be
getting a bit thin. The place seemed tc
lack the happy air of other days. Montee
didn't lose faith, however.
"What'n you take for your bargain,
someone inquired over the telephone.
mot for sale" was the answer.
Business kept getting poorer and poorer
It looked like 1t couldn't get much thinner
but 1t did
Take it away, I'm going back to Colon
said Montee one morning after he had held
the place for about three weeks
Montee accepted his $1,000 note, also $40
in cash and took the next local train FOL
Colon, $3,4OO poorer, but also about thai
much wiser,
wicks & Moore are again in ownership
and the trade is recovering.
Business is still good out on WahoC
creek, though.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
FAST TRAIN JUMPS TRACK
Twentieth Century Limited Ditched
While Running Sixty Miles an
HOur-Three Hurt.

CLEVELAND, o., Feb. 2S.-For a reason
not yet determined westbound Twentieth
Century Limited on the Lake Shore rail-
road was derailed at Olmstead Falls,
twenty miles west of Cleveland, at 3 o'clock
this morning, The train was running prob
ably at a speed Of sixty miles an hour.
Three passengers, whose names have not
yet been learned, were slightly injured.
The train was running as double-header
and had a straight track. Ali the seven
cars were deralled. but were not thrown
more than a few inches from the tracks.
Neither locomotive was derailed Five or
six feet Of track was torn up. There were
probably eighty passengers aboard the
train.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01

DATES FOR COUNTY FAIRS
Nebraska Association Announces List
of Those Already Decided
UpOn.

SEWARD, Neb., Feb. ESPECIAL. 1.-THE
Nebraska Association of Fair Managers has
received reports from seven county and
district fair organizations as to the dates
Of their fair meetings in 1910, They are
as follows:
Seward county. at Seward, August 30 and
81 and September / and 2.
Dawson county, at Lexington, September
13 to 16.
Merrick county, at Clarks, septtmber IA
to 16.
Dawes county, at Chadron, September IA
to II. .,.tt,.-
Gage county, at Beatrice, September 1s
to %.
Deuel. county, at Big Springs, September
20 to %.
BOX Butte county, at Alliance septem-
ber 21 to %.
The state fair at Lincoln will be held
September to 9.
According to reports received by the as
ISOLATION there are forty-six organized fair
associations in the state Two Of them are
of recent organization and will hold theiI
first fairs this year. the one at Big Springs
in Deuel. county, and another one at Kim
ball in Kimball county,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01

HURON, Feb. 2S.-(Special)-Th opening
here of progressive republican headquar-
ters, with r. o. Richards as manager
opens the campaign. 1t will be an interest
ing and earnest contest, and entirely free
Mr.. Richards declares, from personalities
and unwarranted slurring and criticism
John Nelson is the secretary and It is the
purpose TO soon call together members OF
the executive committee appointed at the
progressive conference here, consisting OF
one delegate from each county, for a con-
ference here. Then plans for conducting
the campaign will be determined upon and
work outlined for every part Of the state
Candidates for political positions win be
invited to the conference.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
Drake Students
Must All Submit
to Vaccination
Fifteen Hundred of Them Ordered to
Undergo Operation Because Case
"a is Found in College.
tFrom Staff correspondent3

DIES MONIES, la, Feb. 2S-(special
Telegrsnn)--A freshman student in Drake
university was found with smallpox today
and as a result IL has been ordered that
the 1900 students shah be vaccinated at
once. Smallpox has prevailed all about
the college during the winter.
Governor Carroll was notified today that
hereafter the governor Of Missouri will
insist upon more red tape in securing ac-
cused persons in Missouri on requistions.
He will not accept an indictment as final
evidence of a man being accused, but will
call for the transcript of evidence before
the grand jury, The state authorities re-
gard It as a step violating courtesy, but do
not know any way it can be prevented.
Secretary Sumner of the state board OF
health has ordered secret investigation
Of a number Of graves in various cerne-
teriesteries in the central part of the state
to find out whether the infants buried
have been fouly dealt with The order
grew out OF several complaints made tc
that effect. The exact location Of the
graves is not made public
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
Laymen in Session.

ASHLAND, Neb., Feb. 2S.-(Special.)-A
laymens missionary movement meeting
was held at the Congregational church in
Ashland Sunday afternoon and organiza-
ton effected and delegates chosen TO the
conventions to be held at Omaha and Lin
coin soon. The speakers from out Of town
were c. o. Lobeck. city comptroller OF
Omaha; Rev. l.. NJ. Denton and j. A.
Piper of Lincoln, ex-secretary Of state OF
Nebraska. About seventy-five people were
in attendance and selected Prof. II. NJ
Garrett chairman and f. A. Wiggenhorn
jr., secretary. Delegates to the Omaha
and Lincoln meetings were selected as
follows: Methodist church, A. G. BentZ
Congregational, G. L. Scott; Episcopal, w
A. Harnsberger; Christian, c. A. Huyck
Baptist, C. +. Fritch. Plans were made
for larger convention to be held here
March Is to II.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
Nebraska News Notes.

BEATRICE-Mrs. Elizabeth Sparks died
last night at her home in this city, aged
6S years. She leaves family of four chill
dren.
BEATRICE-Owen Brown and Miss Nell
lie Colgrove, two well-known residents Of
the Odell vicinity, were married yesterday
They Will make their home on a farm
near that place.
BEATRICE--Mrs. Harriet Cobbey the
venerable mother of Judge ]. e. Cobbey
OF this city, celebrated her SD birthday
here yesterday in the presence of a few
friends
BEATRICE-Corinth the little daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arch McClay, former
Beatrice residents died at Valley yester-
day Of pneumonia. The body was brought
here for interment.
BEATRICE-County Treasurer Hevelone
is forcing the collection Of delinquent per-
sonal taxes in Gage county and has sent
out 1900 notices. over 200 taxpayers called
at his office yesterday and liquidated.
BEATRICE-Rudolph Schank and Miss
Pearl Mchale, both OF this city, were mar
ried at Lincoln yesterday. They will spend
the summer in Colorado.
WYMORE-The funeral of Henry Nc
Daniels was held in Odell Saturday, Rev.
Mr. Schrode officiating. Mr.. McDaniels
died at the age of 73 years in Bassett Neb
Ihursday, or heart trouble. Six children
survive, among them being Harry Nc
Daniels of this city. The other children are
Charles Of Alliance, Neb., Mary and Venia
| of Bassett, Mrs. Robearge of Vancouver,
! B. c., Mrs. Davies of Spokane. Mr.. Nc
Daniels located in Wymore in 1880 and
| lived here twenty-eight years, moving two
years ago to Bassett. He was plasterer
was buried in Odell.
| WYMORE-Park Cline and Miss EVELYN
Wdlliams were married in Lincoln Satur-
day. They will reside in Superior. Mr.
Cline has been working as lneman for
the Bell Telephone company in Wymore
! for several months, reslgning his position
last week: The bride is the daughter OF
| i Il op tu oft,
Fore some time she was employed as
operator by the Bell Telephone company
resigning recently
! SEWARD-The decision of the supreme
court that the expense of a county treas
urers bond when legally executed by q
qualified bonding company as surety anC
approved and accepted by the county
board Is binding obligation of the coNntS
Schultz from paying 500 to the county.
SEWARD--Henry Bedford, a pioneer resi-
dent OF this county, died in Oklahoms
Saturday and his body is to be etaken t,
a few years ago distributed $1JO,OOO amonc
his children.
DUNBAR-The young peoples Sunda,
school class of the Presbyterian church
fs gave a reception "a, at the home of thei
Mrs. E. w. Love last Friday evening, Ryv
Mr.. Love is the new pastor.
i DUNBAR-A farewell social by the RibI
class of the Presbyterian church was hel,
recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs
George Mortimore, who are leaving Dunbar
DUNBAR-A new Presbyterian churcl
building will soon be erected here.
DUNBAR-Rev p. w. Love, James F.
Baker and w w. Anness will attend tn
layrnens banquet at Lincoln on March IS.
DUNBAR-George Holmes of this Dlac
has succeeded j. w. Kaister as manage
Of the county infirmary Mr.. Kaister move
TO Palmyra to run hotel.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01

SUTTON, Neb.. Feb. )-The
surviving soldiers Of the civil war in Clay
county have united in sending petitions 10
Senators Burkett and Brown and Congress
man Norris, which have been quite gen.
orally signed asking their support OF the
81 a day pension bill. Following is the
text of the petition:
We, the surviving veterans OF the civil
war, residing at Sutton and vicinity re-
spectfully petition the congress through
you to vote for what is known as "the
dollar-a-day" pension bill in preference "a
all measures now pending for the relief
OF these veterans or dependents and give
the same preference and clear right-of-
way" and your petitioners will ever pray,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
SHORT COURSE AT EsTHERv1LLn
Display of Corn Excellent and Com
petition for Prizes Keen.


petition for Prizes Keen.
ESTHERVILLE, Ia, Feb. 2a-(Special)
The first annual Emmett County short
course in agricultural stock raising and
domestic science which closed a weeks
session here Saturday evening was in ev-
cry sense of the word a decided success
over 200 enrolled in both courses to take
the lessons given by Professors NJ l..
Mosher, r. X. Bliss and Holden from
Ames and Miss e. Charlton, also from
Ames. A fine lot of exhibits of all farm
products was shown. those winning prizes
in corn the corn contest are as follows:
10-acre content yellow corn. first, e.
Harke, Ia, second. Frank Harker MIL
ford; third, Lawrence Swartz.
Ten-ear contest, white-First, Frank
Harker; second, William Peacock; third,
]. Ellerston; ten-ear contest, calico corn,
first, Harh Wiley; second, f. Maurice;
third, ]. G. Henderson; single ear best,
r.. s. Clark. Sweepstakes, fifty ears vari-
eta Raymond Woods, first and H. n.
Rohde second prize.
First premium 5-pound jar butter c. e.
Eastman and first 1-pound jar, Mrs. ]. X.
Dispanet of Maple Hill, Ia.
A sale Of all exhibits was held the last
day, which netted the association nearly
$780, The best 10 ears Of white corn sold
for $3.50, purchased by II. w. Woods OF
Baskerville. The best 10 ears Of yellow
sold for $50; Emmet Moore Of Walling-
ford purchasing same.
The first premium of $40 offered for the
one most efficient in class work in the
domestic science work was given to Mrs
n. H. Silcox, she passing 80 per cent,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-01
nniI Cnnses RIood PoIson.

OAKLAND Neb,. Feb. 2S.-(special Tele'
gram.) )-Russeli II. Hubert only son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Hubert Of this city,
died at 3l5 Monday afternoon of blood
poisoning caused by a boil on his face
He has been sick for several days, but was
not generally known to be in a serious
condition. He was 20 years Of age and
graduated from the Oakland High school
last May Besides his mother and father
he is survived by three sisters, one OF
whom resides in Chicago, and until she Is
heard from no ufneral arrangements viii
be made