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The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20
Commissioners ale.

H. B. Erwin, ct al, rs W. G. E.win, eli a.
No. 1884.
BY virtue Of a decree Of the Honorable
chancery Court Of Lee county. State Of Hiss,
rendered at the October Term, A.. D., 1910,
hereof, ordering sale of certain lands men
toned therein, Norh;n Jones, the undersigned
appointed commissioner to execute said de-
cree. will on
Monday, the 9th day Of Eel ruary,
1911 expose at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash. in front Of the court house
ioor in the city Of Tupelo. within the hours
prescribed by law, the following described
lands. being in said county and state, to-wit;
The west half Of the south half ef fractional
Sc :tiol "a, township 8. range 7: and also the
southeast quarter Of section &c. township 8.
ranee 2 east, together with the appurtenances
ard Entertainments thereto belonging
Dated 26th day of December, 1910.
NORBIN JONES, Commissioner
c, ?, Long, Solicitor. 40-4t
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

James A. Farrar, who has re-
Gently been selected as president
of the United States Steel Com
pany, is one Of the Leading fig
ures in the business world. Mr..
Farrar started out with a salary
of 81 so week, which has been
increased until the princely sum
of 500, 900 is paid him for each
years service.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20
NONRESIDENT Notice.
w. F. Lawson ct a..

w. F. Lawson ct a..
Mite Lawson ct al.
the State of Mississippi-N No 2639.
To Spence Lawson. defendant
You are commanded to apf ear before
the chancery court of the county Of
Lee, in said state. at Rules, on the
Second Monday of February. A. D.. 1911,
to show eau e, if any. why the report
.. >ofp,nJoues commissioner for tire
sale of the north halt OF the southeast
quarter of section 20, townships s, range
6 east, in Lee county. Miss, should not
be approved and confirmed, and a deed
delivered to the purchaser in the above
styled case, wherein you are defend
ant.
This 18th day of JAN. A. D 1911.
Norbin Jones, Clerk.
Geo. H. Hill, Sol. AZ 3
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

Honorable John M. Allen, Sen
ator Elect John Sharp Williams
and Governor Noel were before
the Exposition committee Of
Co ,eress where they addressed
the committee in favor Of New
Osleans as the logical site.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

The census report leaves Me-
ridian as the largest CITY in the
state with $4,000 inhabitants.
The estimates INDUCED in by
some of the contestants for first
place may possibly be realized
after few mer. d cadss.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

In South Mississippi where the
bell weeviI is prevalent the rails
ing Of peanuts is rapidly sur
planting cotton. The cotton seed
oil mills will use their machinery
On peanuts. from which q very
saleable oil is made. The farm.
ers are pledging themselves TO,
plant PEANUTS in large quantities.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

A proposition is before the vo-
tiers OF Aberdeen to spend a hun
dred thousand dollars for intern
al improvements-to pave its
principal streets, erect a city
hall and establish a fire station.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

G. T. Fitzhugh. of Memphis.
on Monday withdrew from the
race for United States Senator.
Mr.. Fitzbugh was one Of the in
dependent democrats developed
by the last election.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20
Too Bad.

One Indiana man killed himself
because he could not understan
Poe's pc. try Sill, that's Lot
50 bad as the unfortunate plight
of some folks here in Mississip-
pi who have gone crazy at the
task of trying to imagine that q
certain demagogue is q states
man Jackson News.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

The republican caucus Of Mas
sachusetts legislature endorsed
Senator Lodge as their choice
for the Senatorship. Sherman
Whipple is his democratic oppo-
nent.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20
The II year locus.s are due
this year.

In the election held in the
Third Supervisors District in
Lincoln county, on question Of
issuing good road bonds, was
carried in the favor of the issu-
ance Of Dor DIS.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20
TUPELO, MISS. JAN. 20, 1911
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The journal is authorized to a,
nounce the following gentlemen !
candidates for the Offices named. sui
ject to the action of the democrat
primary in August. 1911:
For District Attorney:
JAMES A. FINLEY.
GEORGE H HILL
For County Attorney
w A BLAIR
j. E. RANKIN.
For the Legislature.
En- PErTIGREW
ROBERT LEE HARRISON.
2. E. CAROTHERS
For Sheriff:
w. M. KELLY.
d w CLARK
GEORGE w LONG
WI. PARKER
J.. B. RAINS.
WILL INMAN.
Err WILSON
For Chancery Clerk.
JOHN NJ WITT
CT WEST
JOHN H. EPTING.
For Circuit Clerk:
D. E. MCCARTHY
JOHN M. BOGGAN.
y R D PORTER
J Y. CUMMINGS.
w. w. THOMPSON.
GEOpGE w PATTON
JIM BUTLER
For Tax Assessor:
l.. H. RITTER.
EUGENE FRANCIS
j. L. AUSTIN.
c. r. DAVIS.
For Treasurer.
SD SHELTON
H. E. PORTER.
For Superintendent of Education:
r. M MILAN.
E P CLAYTON
For Supervisor, LIST District
BIZ PARKER
FJr supervisor, "a District
WILL MILAN
F. NJ. ROPER.
MARION MARTIN.
FJr Supt nv sor, 81 District.
w r POUND
G o HERRING
For Supervisor, 4ih District.
JCCALHOUN
w D McGAUGHY
w E MABRY
s. For Supervisor, 9Th District:
w M ROBERTS
MtpK CnNWII.L
W / HOLLY
w DaTILE
For Bailiff Sd District:
J j. SANDLIN.
G w GARNER
For Bailiff. 9Th District.
j w BUTLER
For Justice of tie Peace, Sd District.
A w HALL
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

RATES OF ADvERT Using

DISPLAY advertisements at rate of
Fl. 90 pei. running il oh per month of
four weeks. Liberia. discounts made on
yearly contracts.
Notice of meetings Of strictly chart
table organizations will be inserted one
time free; all ether notices must be pail
for.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

William F. Sheehan, Tammny's
candidate. was nominated for
tie Senatorship by the democrat
lie caucus Of the New York legis-
laturs.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

We cannot chose our life, but
we can choose the way we shall
live it. Emerson.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-01-20

NORTH BOUND
No. LOG Southeastern Limited sos pm
No. 1O4 Frisco Limited, due 1853 am
No. 912 Mississippi Due. 1.45 nm
Accommodation Due. ~ pun
No. 9OS Memphis Arrive sos am
Accommodation Leave - $40 am
SOUTH BOUND
No. los Southeastern Limited II. % am
No. lU3 N. York Limited, due 1895 am
No. Oil Alabama Accom- 80 1856 am
No. A sua mnepdatn Due 1910 pm
Round trip Homseek ers tickets to the
southwest on sale every first and
third Tuesday of each month. For fur
ther particulars as to rates and sched-
ules, call on or write
w. II. CUNNINGHAM.
Tupelo. Miss. Ticket Agent.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
Teachers Institute

The annual teachers institute of Valley
County will be held at Glasgow. on Sept.
18th. 10Th. 2oth.
County Supt. Sims has completed ar
rangements for good program and an in.
teresting Sc ssion is in store for the teachers.
The following instructors have been en-
gagged to do institute work Supt. w. E
Harmon of Helena Miss Nettie SAWYER of
Seattle. Mr.. X. q. Young of Victor. Mont.
and Mr.. +. s. Cooley of Bozemsn.
A special program has been arranged for
the evening Of TUESDAY, the 10Th when
Mr.. Cooley will deliver lecture on ''Edu.
cation tor Life 4" At the close of the lee.
ture a grand ball will be given. All ses-
sions will be held IN the High School As
sembly room except the lecture on Tues
day evening which will be given in The
Gibson Opera Hall.
These annual meetings of the teachers
are not only interesting and instructive for
the teachers but for the general public as
well. and all are cordillly invited to attend.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15

tract, 30 miles west Of Great Falls on
the sun River Branch of the Great
Northern Railway which IL now being
constructed. u IL surrounded by 7WO
ares of irrigable land on the Fort Shaw
Unit and Is the trading AMI shipping
point Tor $4,000 acres under private irri.
cation bitches. The town has expanded
M rapidly that the Government has de.
cided tn offer additional lots for public
sale beginning September "a. This sale
includes one of th, most desirable bust.
ness blocks with lots 3GNli0 feet, and
adjacent lots varying in size from liOx
100 feet Ia ~ acres. The lots will not
be- sold for less than the appraised value,
and the terms will be cash.
The town now contains two stores,
hotel and excellent schools. There are
good openings for lumber
and coal yard. implement house, elevator,
hank. drug store. creamery, blacksmith
shop and livery stable.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15

John Deere sulky and gang plows for sale
at Tanner Best's. 2otf
DIR. H. A. Feiker. the Eve Specialist.
w'll be in Culbertson all next week. Call
il your eyes trouble you. ss,I
Miss Ida Slette who IS with her mother
at Boulder Hot Springs. writes to one of
her girl friends that she is ENJOYING the
visit very much and tina, her mother is i'm
proving in health.
The Keller Lake Items and the Lakeside
Items are forced ever this week from lack
Of time to put them in type. Hereafter
we will endeavor to publish all correspond.
ence the week it arrives. The above items
will appear next week.
VIM. Cobban of Froid. was here Tues
day. He brought his sister Miss Elsie
Cobban and Miss Sarah Vaughan, who
have been his guests for a couple Of weeks.
so that they could take the train here for
their homes in Brooklyn. N. Y.
A decision was rendered in the u. =.
Land Office at Glasgow in favor OF Ferdi.
nand Hueth as against Mary vandall, an
Indian claimant near Dagmar. This is
one Of the hard fought cases that was held
before Z. F. Madsen at Dagmar year ago
on August 3Ist.
Frank Smith, who has squatted on a
claim near Scobey. was in town Monday
and called at the Searchiisht office. He
reports that crops are fine around Scobey.
He has So acres Of flax and estimates that
it will 20 IL bushels to the acre. Has fine
potatoes large and mealy.
Mr.. Rufus L. Cundif and Miss Lizzie
Tucker. both Of Fairview. Mont, were
married by Rev. ]. w. Chase at the Manse
Saturday. Sept. 9th. George Rutherford
and Mary Montgomery of Fairview were
witnesses. Mr.. Cundia has a fine farm a
few miles from Fairview and a nice home
already for his bride. The Searchl,ght es.
tends greetings.
Dig stock tram oil over so cars will
leave Culberison for Chicago next Wednes-
day. Among the shippers will be the fol-
lowing well known ranchers and farmers
J. S. Day 20 cars Of cattle. VIM Crandali
cars. Jas. w. Miller 3. cars Chas. John
son 5 cars. 4. A. Olson a cars. /. h Buck.
ley car, Geo. Lesson l car. Joe Detmer
! car. John Archer car. Aurius Mckinney
car, Henry Steele car and +. O. Srei.
glebery car OF sheep. Cars are ordered
for Sept 2sth, as follows John Mcdonald
cars Sleeps. Vim. Gruneau cars sheep
and {. l.. Lawson. cars sheep These
two shipments of cattle and sheep will
bring something like hundred thousand
dollars into the country. which will help
some.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
School Notes

Second week Of school beautiful weathe
and as a result large enrolment. Tn
following entered High School this week
Blanche and Cecil Moen and Oliver Slette
Spelling and penmanship will be alter
mated semi-monthly in the sth grade. Tn
first two weeks have Leen devoted to spell
ing. The last two weeks Of the month vii
be given over to writing. An alienation
of subjects will be necessary in all tn
higher grades. in order to do good work.
10 or IS minute period in a grade allow
the 4th is not worth the time. An excep
ton would be in class where there ar
only two or three pupils. In class Of 4.
or 20 there will be only time to begin ans
quit. The 10 minute period will not giv'
results. During the rainy spell we had ;
chance or two at the Indian clubs in the
gymnasium. In stormy weather we shall
try to give indoor work: but, when thu
winds do not blow too hard and it is no
too cold. few minutes out Of doors beat:
indoor work entirely.
Monthly examinations or quizzes will be
given this year. A quiz will take up JUS
one period and will cover the work OF q
month. Our plan is to take advance worl
for three weeks. put IN four days reviewing
and then follow this with an examination
A number of visitors have remarked how
clean and nice the school house looks.
Next Monday. Tuesday and Wednesda,
there will be no school. The teachers are
all going to Glasgow to attend the Teach
ers Institute. Thursday and FRIDAY there
will be school as usual.
The primary room is unusually large
this year. 81 pupils having been enrolled in
the first one and one-half weeks Of school
OF this number. 80 have been present ev.
cry day, with the exception Of one day Of
rainv weather.
Many new pupils have entered the and
aud 3rd grades the past week and the at
tendance is double that Of the first week OF
school,
The children of the and Primary room
will make their own spelling blanks this
year and the designs for the covers will be
part of their drawing work.
The attendance Of the Fourth and Fifth
grades is now twenty-six and. If there are
any tsrdy ones. we hope to see them soon.
The daily attendance has been good so far
no one tardy. We have resolved to keep
the very best record possible this term add
do our best work to make this a happy and
profitable school year
On Friday afternoons the Sixth and Sew.
enth grade pupils are to have sewing les
sons of one hours duration.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
News of Glasgow

Glasgow. Sept. s.-Wheat was ihreshed
last week on Frank Miliers place and on
that OF Jas. Greenan's. Mr. MilIer's wheat
yielded ~ bushels per acre. and the cat
so bushels per acre. Wheat from +. f..
Thomas ranch only yielded eight bushels
per acre but was graded No. at the elc-
vator.
]. X. Rice. r. c. Hagardine and Mrs.
]. +. Flaherty are exhibiting some fine
potatoes and oats at the Great Northern
booth.
Mrs. Martha Taylor Christensen. wife
1t William Christensen. died last Friday.
interment in Glasgow cemetery Saturday
afternoon. She had reached the advanced
age of 81 and was one Of the pioneers OF
eastern Montana. being one of the first
women in the county to pay taxes.
The new residence Of &. II. Iamison on
the north side is almost completed.
The Moore Telephone Co is erecting a
long distance line through northern Mon
tana, from Culbertson to Havre. In con
nection with this they will purchase the
local systems at Harlem. Malta and Chi
nook and will also connect with the Butte
Electric Lighting Co.'S system at Havre.
After this work is completed northera
Montana people may use the telephone as
far east as Minneapolis. the companies
having made connections with the I win
Cities via Grand Forks
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
WATER WORKS


w. H. Dryden. who will have charge ol
the big Traction Ditcher. arrived with the
machine last Friday and unloaded the big
machine from the fat car on Tuesday. The
city clerk has been notified that the mater
ial for the system and the superintendent
who will have charge are expected to ar.
rive this week and that active work will be
commenced next week.
A little study of the blue print and spec.
iications shows that the Missouri river
will be tapped at the bend about miles
directly southeast Of Culbertson. On the
bank near this spot will be located the
settling basin and pumping station. The
water will be pumped from the river to the
settling basin and from thence it will be
pumped to the top Of the hill about 400
feet higher than the settling basin to the
main reservoir. From here il will flow by
force Of gravity through a wooden conduit,
or pipe. to where it strikes the original
townsite of Culbertson at the extreme
southeast corner
The water main will cross the railroad
right of way near the Sowle Elevator and
from there will run along Hill street to
Broadway and up Broadway to Franklin
Ave As far as this s inch cast iron pipe
will be used. From this big Main six-inch
pipes will lead of and will run over to
other streets. dwindling down to 2-inch
pipes in the outskirts of the main part of
the town.
One main will run up Jail street past the
Catholic church In Courchene's addition
and one will run up past S. p. Mitchell's
place in Nugent's addition. There will be
no water pipes run into Bruegger's addition
al all.
Hydran,s will be placed at the intersec-
ton Of each street one block apart on
Broadway and Patch streets and two blocks
apart on other streets Any block in the
main part Of the town can be reached from
hydrant with 900 feet of hose.
The reservoir on top Of the hill will be
about hundred and fifty feet higher than
the streets of Culbertson and approximate
ly 200 feet above the river.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15

Call and see the new John Deere Disk
Harrows at Tanner q Best's.
The big party OF hunters. composed OF
G. w. Tanner. S. S. Moen. II. ID. Ed
monds, I, o. Slette, X. o. sle,re. A. Don
aldson. Reuben Gustafson and others. who
we're out hunting ducks last week, returned
on Thursday night of last week. They
had great time during the three DAYS of
rainfall. but managed to bring home about
800 ducks just the same.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
Notice

the First National Bank of Culbertson.
located at Culberison in the State of Mon
,ana. is closing It's affairs. All note holders
aud other creditors OF the association are
therefore hereby notified To present the
notes and other claims Tor payment.
Iots 10. SLErrK. Cashier.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
Notice

The State Bank Of Culbertson. Just or
gained, takes over the entire business Of
The First National Bank OF Culbrrtson and
will pay all creditors.
Iois |. q. SLErrE. Cashier.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
Farm for Sale

We offer our adjoining quarter section Of
land for sale. al miles north east Of Balm
vile Interested parties. write !. l.. Fox OF
Mrs. Mary Eaton. White6sh. Montana.
att
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15

FARM TO RENT-one quarter mile
from Culbertson. 90 acres under cultivation
good buildings and all fenced. Enquire OF
w. Mathews I7tf
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-09-15
Church of the Brethren,

Services at the Beverly School House
every first. second and third Lords day of
each month at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-09-29

Under the careful coaching Of MIR.
Pagter, Mr.. Daley and Mr.. Ament, the
high school football team has progressed
In the past week. They have been
taught many trick plays along with the
fundamentals of the game. Punting.
drop-kicking, falling on the ball. han
ding the ball, catching punts and quick
starts have all been practiced until the
boys are nearly proficient in all. Along
with trick plays. the new signals have
been worked out and have proven a
success. Judging by the work Of the
past week. the team, as whole, ought
to be likely contender for the South.
western championship.
In order 10 give the people OF Deminp
an opportunity to see football played
under the new rules and TO see how the
high school boyss have mastered foot.
ball, the coaches have arranged q game
between the high school and a picked
team from the boys Of the town. The
game should be crackerjack, as the
high school, altho outwcighed by their
opponents, have a bunch Of tricks uT
their sleeve. The game viii be played
on the baseball grounds tomorrow,
and will start at 3p. m. A large at.
tendance Is solicited, as the proceeds
will 20 toward defraying the expense
Of bringing the III Paso boys here 70
play October IA. Don't forget that the
high school cheering section will be out
Saturday In full force to practice their
yells and songs.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-09-29
ORDINANCE No. 6e

An ordinance amending ordinance No
., Compiled Ordinances of the Village
Of Deming. entitled: "An ordinance
licensing and regulating the sale of
intoxicating liquors in the Village of
Deming, and for other purposes, |" an.
proved April q, 1908.
BE il ordained by the Board of Trustees
Of the Village Of Deming, New Mex.
leo:
Section !. That Section / of Ord.
nance No. 0, compiled ordinances of the
Village of Deming, entitled "An ord.
nance licensing and regulating the sale
Of intoxicating liquors In the Village of
Deming, and for other purposes, +" an.
proved April Il, 1908, be and the same
is hereby amended by striking out the
words Three Hundred" where The
same occur In the last line of said Sec.
ton as the same appears In the printed
ordinance, and inserting in lieu thereof
the words -Four Hundred and Fifty'' 40
that said section when amended shall
read as follows; See. !. On and after
the I'd day Of January, A. ID. 1908. ali
persons, firms or corporations engaged
In the sale, barter or exchange of spirit.
Gus, malt, vinous or Intoxicating LIQUORS
in quantities OF less than five gallons
within the Operate limits Of the WI.
lage Of Deming. County OF Luna and
Territory Of New Mexico, shall, before
entering upon, engaging In or continu.
ing IN said trade or business, be- required
TO obtain license therefor from the
Board OF Trustees OF said Village. and
shall pay an annual license lee OF -Four
Hundred and Fifty Dollars. payable
quarterly In advance"
Section 2. This ordinance shall he In
full force and effect on and after the
LIST day Of October, A. ID. 1911, after he
passage and legal publication.
Passed this 18th day Of September, A.
ID. 1911.
Approved this 18th day of September.
A. ID. 1911.
lsEALl tSigned john CoRBETT.
Chairman Board OF Trustecs
Attest;
lSigned) A. A. TEMKE,
Village Clerk.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-09-29
Notice of Contest.

Serial 06l6 Contest 1912
Department Of the Interior. United
States Land Office, Las Cruces New
Mexico. August 30. 1911.
To William Moeller Of Fl Paso, Texas,
Contested:
Yon are hereby notified that Jeanne
Schmeiser Taylor, who gives Demng.
N. M. as her postoflice address, did on
August 30. 1911. file in this office her
duly corroborated application TO contest
and secure the cancellation of your
homestead, entry No. 5S72. serial No.
06l6, made April %. 1908, for slnel;
sinwt sec rs, twp 23s, range wv, N
NJ Z Meridian, and AS grounds for her
contest she alleges that William
Moeller, contestee, has wholly aban.
doned said tract Of land: that said entry
was made prior to Feb. 10, 1911, and
that said entryman had been absent
from said tract for more than six
months prior TO the passage of the Act
Of Congress Feb. 10, 1911; that said en-
try being made prior TO Feb. 10, 1911,
said entryman had never established
residence on said tract.
You, are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
by this Office rs having been confessed
by you, and your said entry will be can
Fcelled Hereunder without your further
right TO be heard therein. either before
this Office or on appeal. IL you fail 10
file IN this Office within twenty days af-
ter the FOURTH publication Of this no.
tee, as shown below, your answer. un-
der oath, specifically meeting and re-
spending to these allegations Of contest
or II you fail within that time to file in
this office due proof that you have ser.
we'd copy Of your answer on the said
contestant either in person or by reg.
istered mail. II this service is made
by the delivery Of copy of your an.
swer 10 the contestant in person, proof
Of such service must be- either the said
contestants written acknowledgment
Of his receipt Of the copy. showing the
date of its receipt, or the affidavit of
the person by whom the delivery was
made stating when and where the COPY
was delivered; IL made by registered
mail, proof Of such service must con.
sist Of the affidavit Of the person by
whom the copy was mailed, stating
when and the postofiice to which il was
mailed, and this affidavit must be- ac.
eompanied by the postmaster's receipt
for the letter.
You should state in your answer the
name OF the postoilice 10 which YOU dc.
sire future notices to be sent to you.
JOSE GONZALES, Register.