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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11
Profitable Crops In Gallatin.

BOHEMIAN, Oct. 9.-Potatoes that
will rival those produced anywhere
else in the world have been brought
to town by Charles White, q farmer
living near Manhattan. Two sacks Of
tubers, dug from . row about 10 feet
long, were exhibited by Mr.. White.
Not 9 potato In either sack weighs
less than . pound and some Of them
weigh as much as three. The cook.
ing qualities OF the samples are de.
clared to be excellent. MIR. White has
just finished digging 10000 pounds of
these potatoes from less than an acre
of ground. He will offer his crop to
the Northern Pacific dining service. q
Reports OF gratifying successes With
the experiments in raising canning
peas in the Galatin valley are coming
in. 1t was stated in the spring tina,
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!" r. E; n; Lists 1;5Is, $50; and ;555: ,

K r. E. NJ. Lists ISIS, $50. and .755.
D EXPLORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
II NATIONAL FOREST.-Notice is hereby
given that the lands described below, embracing
$50 acres. within the Jefferson National Forest,
Montana, will be subject to settlement and entry
under the provisions of the Homestead laws of
the United Staets and the act of June II, 1906
"a Stat, 233), at the United states land Office at
Great Falls, Montana, on December II, 1911.
Any settler who was actually and in good faith
claiming any of said lands for agricultural pur-
poses prior to January l, 1906, and has not aban-
doned same. has q preference right to make q
Said lands were listed upon the applications Of
the persons mentioned below, who have a pref
erence right subject to the prior right of any
such settler, provided such settler or applicant
Is qusliaed to make homestead entry and the
preference right is exercised prior to December
IL, 1911, on which date the lands will be subject
to settlement and entry by any qualified person.
The lands are as follows: The SEA of SEX,
Sec, 9, the SWA of SWA, Sec. 10, the VIZ of
NWIA, Sec. Is, T. ~ N, R E.. N. M, 100 acres,
application of Rudolph ALDER, of Belt, Montana
List 1918. The SEA of SEA, Sec. 10, the SWA
Of SWk,. the VIZ Of SWA Of sen of SWA, Sec:
90, the NWA of NWA, the W. of NEh OF
NWA, the NEA Of SWK of VIVA, the VIZ OF
VIVA of sen of NWA, Sec: %, T. 20 NJ. 4. IL
E., 1850 acres, application Of C1ste Grew, Of Gres,
NWA, Sec: IA, the M of NEk,- the SEA o.
MEN, the NJ of SWk of NEA, Sec. Is, T. q
n, R. 9 E., 100 acres, application of Jacot
Bishop, of Shonkin, Montana; List 1-755. 8. V
PRouDFIr, Acting Commissioner of the Genera
SAMUEL ADAMS. First Assistant Secretary O
the Interior.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11
Out Of The Ginger Jar.

Be sure you are right, and then
don't make a fuss about it.
There is many q man who isn't
worth what it costs him to live.
Every dog has his day, and too
many of them have their nights also.
Nature is q good doctor, but she
makes her patients pay the last cent.
What the corn heard with bis own
ears, the potato saw with his own eyes.
Few men know what lie good for
them until some wise woman has told
them.
The rich are known by their dollars,
but the humble onion is known by it's
scent.
The farmer who lost his halt. bushel
measure was in more than a peck Of
trouble.
The foolish trust to the safety pin.
but the wise see to it that the buttons
are we'll sewed on.
It is easier to climb down q tree thar
to climb up, which explains why the
top is never crowded and why there is
always room there.
We are none of US better than WI
ought to be, and many of us are {
great deal worse.
Sometimes when a man Is pretend
ing to be looking for a wife be i
merely looking for q good cook. Be
ware of such.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11

the success Of the experiments would
mean the establishment of q canning
factory at Bozeman, and it. ap.
pears likely that this will be realized.
G. G. Miles, manager of the Nash
ranch, says his 30 acres of peas re-
turned q net profit of 81, 1888, or s5l per
acre. Other equally satisfying reports
have been received. There we're
about 1900 acres planted in peas in
the valley this year and it is expected
the amount will increase to 5000 acres
next year.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11
Coal land. Waiver filed. Serial No. O1334O
Notice For Publication.

United States Land Office at Ravre, Montana,
October 8, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that
VIRGIL f. BLANKENBAKER,
whose poet office address is ,virgelle, Montana
his application to select under the provisions
of section 1905 Revised Statutes, U. g., the fol-
lowing described land: Lot s. section 10, town
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
land described, or desiring to object because of
t o1se @ 1essan' e To- tss si,0 of the 70 land sndI',s or f :e5o s1S
file their afidavits of protest in this Office, on or
before the 18th day of November, 1911.
M, W, HUTCHINSON. Register,
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BOWL ES SAL ES
Surprisingly :: Satisfactory

SANDERS, Mont, Sept. %, 1911.
Bowles Live Stock Commission Co.,
Union Stock Yards, Chicago. Ill.
Gentlemen:-Your remittance of S212.7 q for my
four head of cattle is received, for which please
accept my thanks. I am pleased with your efforts,
as YOU DID BETTER FOR ME THAN YOUR COMPETE
TORS WHO RECEIVED TWO CARLOADS OF MY
STUFF THE SAME DAY. You will hear from me
again. What are the prospects on fat she stuff
about a month later.
Yours truly,
CHARLES r. SWIFT, JR.
FORSYTH, Mont, Sept. %, 1911.
Bowles Live Stock Commission Co.
U. S. Yards, Chicago, III.
QDear friends:-Received account of sale of %
cattle, and think the prices were fine; more than l
expected. The IS. so for the nine steers WAS 4OC.
PER CWT. MORE THAN l EXPECTED. The COWS
and heifers sold we'll. And thank you for the
good work you done. l may be down with some
more. Yours truly,
GRANT SARDIs.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11
MONTANA BRIEFLETS.
SHORT ITEMS OF NEWS FROM
ALL OVER THE STATE,
What Has Happened in Montana Dur
ing the Past Few Days.

What Has Happened in Montana Dur.
ing the Past Few Days.
HELENA, Oct. SIN an opinion At.
torney General Galen holds that where
the owner of an automobile holds him
self out to the public as being ready
to transport passengers and goods,
though he may not have q regular
schedule Of trips, he comes under the
provisions of the new law governing
common carriers, and must procure q
license.
LIBBY, Oct. 5.-Through being mis-.
taken for a deer, Percy Kidder was
shot and seriously wounde d by Will
liam Rightbower on the opening day
of the hunting season. The men were
hunting in the vicinity OF Troy, where
they live, and we're returning to town
when the accident occurred. The bull
let went through Kidder's right
shoulder, sh altering the shoulder Joint
and making az ugly and dangerous
wound.
BUTTE, Oct. 5.-A suit involving
s25, 600, 900. the biggest amount OF
money ever involved in any one action
in the history of the varied mining
litig atoms OF Butte, was begun against
the Anaconda Copper Mining COM
psny, the merging company OF all the
Amalgamat ed copper companies, and
the Boston & Montana company, the
biggest subsidiary of the amalgamat.
ed corporations. involving the owner.
ship OF one twelfth in the famous
Pennsylvania copper mine, one of the
greatest Of the copper properties OF
the Amalgamated company.
HELENA, Oct. 5.-An order was en-
tered by the railroad commission to-
day directing the Great Northern K
build q platform, erect q depot anc
place an agent in charge at Power, &
station on the Great Falls. Shelby lint
of the Great Northern. A hearing wa
recently held at Power on the matter
aud residents of that vicinity allege.
the service of the company was I'm
reasonable in that the volume of bust
ness transa acted at Power was sufiicien
to warrant q station building to TAX
care of passenger and freight traffic
and the services of an agent.
MILES CITY, Oct. 6.-George Note
arrived tonight from the Benne
Bros. sheep ranch on Moon creel
bringing word to the that tt
ranch had been burned down and q
old man, whose name Notter did NJ
know, burned to death. The othe
occupants of the ranch also wei
burned, but not fatally.
BUTTE, Dot. John B. Read,
pioneer newspaper man OF Butte, 90
in his time one of the ablest and mo
brilliant writer's in the west, is deat
His passing at San Diego, California
today followed many years Of Ill hesll
and long suffering. Mr.. Read lie
Butte five years ago after q quarter
Q century spent In the editorial room
OF local papers, broken In health az
seeking q change of climate.
BUTTE, Oct. John E. Hill WI
this morning sentenced to ten years
the %penitentisry on q charge OF secor
degree murder. A week ago Hill WI
found guilty Of being responsible II
the death of Earl Swift In a row in Il
Budweiser saloon on South Arizor
street at an early hour in the mornir
of July 5. The jury in returning /
verdict of second degree murd'
recommended to the Judge that Il
minimum penalty be imposed.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-11
BOWLES MARKET LETTER
Mond ay, October 9.

Monday, October 9.
Receipts at Chicago today included about 5000
western rangers. General market 10 to 10 cents
higher. There was a string of seven cars OF the
best range cattle ever seen at Chicago, last win
ter's hay-fed dehorned Hereford steers, that sold
ance at ST so. Last seasons top for range cattle
was $7.4O: year before 1850.
Bowles sold the Prilery shipment from North
Dakota at So. Is and cows at 5000. Feeders weigh
ing S95 pounds at S. IS. Also the Ridgway cattle
from Marmath, N. OAK, weighing 1l6O pounds,
at $500. Western stuff showed an advance OF 10
to Is cents today. We think range cattle struck
bottom last week, and any change from now on
will be for the better. Fat western sheep and
lambs showed an advance of 35c. to 4Oc. during
the past week. Feeder stuff a shade higher.
Quotations as follows:
Choice to prime range steers. =. 4. . SO. 0O(a7 40
Good to choice range steers ....... 5.40(d6.W
Fair killing grades. ............... 5.CO(d5.4O
Common beef steers (tailings ..... 4. 4O(d4.9 80
Selected heavy range feeders ..... $1,000. 70
Good to choice range feeders...... 4.60(d5.15
Common to fair range feeders..... 4.O(14.5O
Choice range stock steers. ..... 4. 50(a5.35
Common light stock steers. ........ 3.5C(d4.W
Good to choice spayed heifers..... 4. 7Wa5.50
Good to choice fat range cOws..... 100000
Medium fat COWS ................ 4. O(d4.50
Cutter 3.50(d3.9 0
Gamers ............ ............ 3.0Oa3.50
SHEEP QUOTATIONS..
Choice fat range lambs ......... SO. 15(d6. 35
Feeding 5.OO(d5.5O
Choice fat range wethers. ......... 4.OO(d4.25
Feeding wethers. .................. 3. 40(d3.65
Choice fat range yearlings......... 4.50(d4.D
Feeding yearlings. .............. =. 4.0O(a4.5 so
Choice fat range ewes....... ...... 3.50d3.7 IS
Yearliug breeding ewes ........... 4.OO(d4.5 so
Feeding 2.75(d3. 90
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Dependable Quality
At Fair Prices

When we sell a suit at $500, that
means bigger value than elsewhere at
that price. We sell nothing we can.
not recommend, and remember that
the slightest cause for dissatisfaction
entities you to your money back.
Arizona republican., 1911-02-01
BALL OF OWLS WAS
 A GREAT SUCCESS
Now the Members of Order Will Begin
 Rehesrsing for Minstrel Show.


 More than d hundred couples at tended the owls ball. held in Melc- zer's hall Monday evening The affair was one of the most brilliant and suc- cessful of the kind ever given in Phoenix A select attendance. clabor- ate decorations. perfect music and dainty refreshmcnts all contributed to make the occasion unusually enjoyable.
 The music was furnished by Besse's orchestra and could not have been better. Members of the nest commit tee. appointed .o a>range for the ball. circulated among the assembIage and made certain that everyone had fhe best time possible. At one time there were Ie5 couples on the floor. which is About the utmost capacity of the hall.
 Congratulations were shOwered upon the owls and everyone wanted to know when faev would give another ball That will sR0t be until after the first annual minstrel show. which is to occur shortly in the Eiks' theater.
 Now that the ball is over. rehearsals for the show are to be commenced. The first rehearsal will be had Thurs day evening in Fireman's hall, on the second floor of the city hall, be- ginning at o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1911-02-01

PILES CURED IN 6 TO 1I DAYS.
 Your druggist will refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles in to 14 days. soc.
Arizona republican., 1911-02-01
WELCOME WORDs TO WOMEN

Women who suffer with disorders peculiar 10 their sex should write Dr. Pierce and receive free the advice of a physician of over 40 years experience -a skilled and successful specialist in the diseases of women. Every letter of this sort has the most careful consideration and is regarded as sacredly confidential. Many senStively modest women write fully to Dr. Pierce what they would shrink from telling to their local physician. The local physician is pretty sure to say that he cannot do anything without Gan examination. Dr. Pierce holds that these distasteful examinations eenerally need
Arizona republican., 1911-02-01

supply Chicago as city maintains its marvellous growth, having gained 29 per cent in the last decade and now boasting of d population of about two and a quarter million people. When
 Mr Giles first went to Chicago its population claim was only T5,0O0. and as he has watched the city's growth and development in every way since that time he is we'll prepared to view conditions present and prospective with conservatism and the judgment of ex- perience
Arizona republican., 1911-02-01

should submit to them wIcu in the privacy of home Prescription has cured of thousan of them the of the product of regularly graduated
 
 
 found in it. Some unscup- substitute Don't take it. Don't tre with your heaIth Medical Association Dr. R. " N be we'll
Williams news., 1911-06-17
M. E. Church Notes

Dr. Burke being called home by telegram last Sunday, the pastor spoke morning and evening last Sunday.
 Monday afternoon and evening Mir. w. c. Pearce and a party of twenty-one delegates to the Inter- national Sunday School convention at San Francisco, were the guests of the Sunday School. A carriage ride through the hills was arranged | and Mrs. w. F. D6rmontga gave them the pleasure of viewing her Indian curios.
 At 8 in the afternoon and 7:3O in the evening, Professor Hackel- man of Indianapolis, one of the best known leaders of convention music in the country, had charge of song services, which were fol lowed by an address by we'll known ! business men anu mllllsleAS D Ol tuo central east.
 | In the evening Mir. w. c. Pearce gave his stereopticon lecture on "The Adult Bible Glasses of Amer ica." MT. Silvernail kindly do- hated the use of his picture machine and his services for the occasion.
 The meetings closed with social
 half hour and light refreshments
 served by the young ladies.
 Rev, s. J. Rogers, presiding elder
 of this district, will hold the third
 quarterly conference this evening
 Dr. Rogers will be the speaker oi
 the morning service tomorrow. In the evening the pastor will preach A good laugh tonight at Opera House. "Comedy Juggler." Every day we hear people say "What large parcel for so little l money at the Racket Store"
Williams news., 1911-06-17
SIOO Reward, SIO0.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires consttu- tonal treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in formally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby, destroying the foundation of the disease. and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assist ing nature in doing it's work The proprietors have much faith in it's curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list Of testimonials
 Address F. J. CHENEY X CO.,. Toledo, O.
 Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
 Take Halls Family Pills for cOnstipation.
Williams news., 1911-06-17
MAINE NEWS ITEMS

Rev. Wm. G. Blakely, of King man, visited at the home of MT. and Mrs. M. K. Maynard, on Tuesday, returning to his home the evening of the same day.
 T. A. Shultas was a Flagstaff visitor Tuesday.
 M. K. Maynard spent last Sun day in Williams, taking a squint at the ball game. The L. J. Smith Construction Co.,. have been loading their outfits of wagons this week and sending them west.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Richmond have gone to Grand Canyon, where MT. Richmond is experimenting some road work.
 Miss Minnie Tarr spent Wednes- dayin Flagstaff.
 E. J. Coleman's extra gang IS now stationed here laying ties and steel for the new track.
 Mrs. c. D. Lloyd of Denver, Col,
 arrived in Williams Saturday and
 will visit with friends during the
 summer. Mrs. Lloyd was pas
 seuger on the limited which was
 wrecked at Domingo, N. M., Friday
 week, but fortunately she escaped
 with few minor bruises. | Strictly fresh eggs, 25 cents per
 dozen. Racket Store.
 Deputy Sheriff Fred Holden re- turned Tuesday from Mohave coun- ty, where he had been for several
 weeks looking for a gang of horse thieves.
 M. F., Farrer came in from the south Thursday morning aud has been busy since shaking hands , with old friends. Miss Jessie Byron, who has been attending school the past winter at Tempe, returned to Williams this
 week.
 : Cyrus Creegan, son of MT. and Mrs. J. s. Creegan, who has been l attending college in Los Angeles the past winteer, returned to Will jams Wednesday evening to remain l for the summer.
 The Bobby Burns Transfer Go e has added 50-hoTse power passen e ger car-one that will go any place ). and bring you back. Rates, $4 fol the first hour and reduction or . more than one hour. There is nt e road too long or hill too steep fo U this machine. It is the latest i'm a proved. Now is the time for fou or five to chip in a dollar apiec 70 and get good ride. s Shoes and stockings for everybody r. Racket Store.
 g Division Engineer E. E. Bal It spent Thursday in Williams, but
 careful search of his pockets faile ,e to find the division point th ein. Ig Practice dance, Silvernail hal g. next Tuesday night. Admissio
 50 cents.
 m Don't fail to see 'Ah Sing" 8 re the Opera House tomorrow nigh to One of the best vaudeville shows o d. the road. n- Baseball dance, Friday, Jun P 30, to pay for extension of fenc ID on east side of the grand stand ,h Everybody buy a ticket. 1e Ribbonsl Ribbonsl The large' i'd stock of ribbons in the city at price ,n from 1 cent to S5 cents yar'
Williams news., 1911-06-17
-cocal Heus-
ITEMS OF
 GENERAL
 INTEREST

A. F. Poison was a business vis- itor at Ash Fork Tuesday.
 Norman Qrish) Nellis spent the week in town visiting old friends. An endless variety of Royal Shirt Waists at the Racket Store.
 Geo. s. Patten returned Monday evening from short business trip to Prescott.
 Beginning Saturday night, June IF, new moving pictures and vaude- vile every night. Opera House. Father Connolly of Winslow held services at the Catholic church here last Sunday.
 County Recorder Jesse Boyce was down from Flagstaff Sunday to visit his wife and see the ball game.
 FOR SALE-The Arizona Cook Book; published by the Williams Library Association. Racket Store. Wm. Campbell, the Flagstaff sheepman, was a business visitor here the first of the week.
 Contractor c. A. Button left here Wednesday on a weeks business trip to Los Angeles.
 Every night, Opera House. new pictures. Ladies' popular voting contest now going on.
 MT. and Mrs. E. M: T'witty re- turned to their home at Ash Fork Monday.
 Attorney Thos. A. Flynn of Flag staff was a professional vi sitor in Williams Tuesday afternoon.
 Vaudeville-"Clubrella" at the Opera House tonight; Com, edy Jug gler, in connection with moving pictures.
 Wm. F. Dermont, prei sident O the s. & M. Lbr. Co.,, was business visitor in Phoenix the fl.st of the week.
 Fancy neckwear, from B cents tc 75 cents. Racket Store.
 MT. and Mrs. Ed L. 4mb of Wins low visited with M f. Lambs pal' ents in Williams for a few days tht first of the week.
 Shirt waistsl Beautiful ones Three quarter length sleeves; hano embroidered, too. Prices $1.00 ant up. Racket Store. Oliver Melin returned from hi two months vacation Monday e, e ming and has resumed work at th depot telegraph office.
 Aug. Lindstrom, the rotund and jolly superintendent of the s. & M Lbr. Co.'s camps, circulated amons friends in town Monday.
 "Ah Sing" tomorrow night at the Opera House. "A Night in China. town"
 Jacob Caufman left for Phoeni1 Tuesday to look after his land in terests in the valley. He is expecte home this evening.
 J. P. Wilson, in charge of tht Arizona Central bank during th' absence of McD. Robinson, visited at Flagstaff over Sunday.
 Double Standard Disc 10Incl Record. American or Spanish only 65 cents each; will fit an. Disc Talking Machine. Racke Store.
 Mrs. Kate Wisehart left Sunda' evening for her home at Flagstaf after pleasant visit of two week with her son, F. w. Smith, ant family.
 Charles Dobry came up iron Phoenix Tuesday to escape tn heat of the valley and enjoy tn COG Ing breezes and bracing air ( Williams.
 FoR SALE-Two pairs of youn mules, good workers; four fresl scrapers; two sets chain harnes one road blow, new. Inquire { NEWS office. J CAUFMAN.
Williams news., 1911-06-17
Work Will Soon Start

After you take Dr. Kings New Life Pills. and you'll quickly enjoy their fine results. Constipation and in digestion vanish and fine appetite returns. They regulate stomach, liver and bowels and imlart new strength and energy to the whole system. Try them. Only 25c at all druggists.
Williams news., 1911-06-17
BALL GAMES LAST SUNDAY
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ter in the first inning. There was a look of disappointment on Bar clay's face. He knew if he couldn't touch Hester the rest of the team could not.
 Following is the score: