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The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
WELL-KNOWN CAVE
LOSES IDENTITY
WHERE THE INDIANS IN MINNIE.
sofa HELD THEIR PoWWoWS
is ABOUT GONE.

81 raul Juno 80 Ear above The
banks of the Mississippi where the
river makes q great curve below s.,
Paul IL one Of the historic spots Of
the northwest. Among the early set
Tiers Of the vast territory which
stretches from Lake Michigan to the
Pacific ocean, few spots are known
more widely than Carvor's cave
This natural hole In the face of the
sandstone cliff for years had been
used as u meeting place of the In
dams. Here captain Jonathan Carver
was entertained by the Dakota In
dinns In November. 1867. one of the
frst white men in what is now Min
nesota. He found the cave large
opening some distance above tho
water, and In the midst of the cave
was a lake described as of consider
able size. II was here the Indians met
for council and here the Great Spirit
was supposed to dwell, on the top
OF the bluff overlooking wide oX-
pansc of the valley of the river was
the burial place of the Indians.
When Carver visited what liz now
st Paul the cave was II feet high
and 80 feet broad. and with amazing
depth. The walls were decorated with
the rude carvings of the Indians and
the water in the lake was clear as
crystal
ON May T. 1867. the Minnesota State
Historical society celebrated the one
hundrcdth anniversary Of the council
and treaty which Captain Carver
made with the Indians. by holding n
meeting In the great cave. which they
found much as Captain Carver de-
scribcd In early histories of the
northwest section of the United
states. Thcy determined to plan for
meeting in 1867 for their descend
ants in the same place
But before another century had
well started the railways with ruth
less hands had torn down the side of
the cliff for additional ground on
which to enter the city The growth
Of the railway business, which is
among the largest for any city of the
country, continued To demand more
room, until the cave and the lake
within il have been cut away An
that remains is he end of the cave
used as "A spot for Boy Scouts Ia
visit.
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Notice to Property Owners to Con.
struct Sidewalks.

NOTICE Is hereby given that the conn
cll or the city of Missoula al a meet :
ing held on the 18th day of June. 1912
| ordered and directed that cement side
walks conforming with the specifica
iions for city sidewalks, as provided
~ ordnance No. us, be built and con-
| structed as follows:
sidewalk five feet wide on the
! nor'i side of West Alder street, In
front OF the east 10 feet of lot II. all
oi lot IL and the west 10 feet of Iot IA
block 3. Higgins addition. Beginning
at point 10 feet west of the line di.
Viding lots II and t3 and running IN
an easteriy course, so feet to a point
~ ieet east of the line dividing LOT :
10 ana II, block g. Higgins addition.
sidewalk five feet wide on tho
north side of North Fourth street In
front OF lots II and 13. block 50. Ur-
ms addition. Beginning at a point
opposite the line dividing lots II and
~ ana running In an easterly course.
oo rect 10 point opposite the line al :
slding lots 13 and IA, block SO, Trims
addition.
A sidewalk five feet wide on the
east side of Scott street, along toe
west side of lot 10, block 40. School
ADDITION Beginning at a point seven
feet north of the south line of Philips
street, and running In southerIy
course l37 feet, to "A point opposite
me north line of alley in block 40.
School addition. w.
Sidewalk five feet wide ON the
east side of Scott street along the
west side of lot II, block AZ, Scnool ad-
dition. Beginning at "A point Opposite
the south line of the alley and running
III sontherly course, 1872 feet to n
point Two feet south of the north line
OF iooie avenue, block AZ, School addi-
tion.
All sidewalks remaining unbuilt AT
the expiration of 80 days from the date
OF first publication of this notice will
be built by the city of Missonla. and ali
costs thereof assessed as a special as
sessnent or tax against the property In
front of or along side of which such
walks are built, i'm accordance with
said ordinance No. 218.
FRED n. BUCK,
$3.50
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w. II. SMITH.
City Clerk.
RESoLLlTIoN NO iaS.A.

Resolution Creating Special I'm
pr"vement District No Is of the city
oi Missoula, Montana, for the Pur-
pose of Constructing Cement Side
walks, Cement Cross walks and
TRADING the Roadway Upon and
Along Vine Street. from the Easter
ly Bank Of the Rattlesnake Creek to
the Easterly Boundary Line of the
city of Missoua, and for the Pur-
pose of Constructing II Drain to
carry off Flood and Storm Waters.
whereas, II Is the intention of tho
cltS council Of the city of Missoua,
montana TO create special improve
lnent district in said city for the con-
struction Of cement sidewalks and ee-
ment cross walks and grading the
Roadway upon and along Vine street
IRON the casterly bank of Rattlesnake
creek to the eastery boundary line OF
lhe city OF Missoula, the payment of
assessments for which are to be made
IN lhsihllments and are to extend over
"a period Of eight years, and the cost
Of which special improvements Uess
any amount which may be payable by
any person or corporation occupying
amy part of the street under franchise)
within the special improvement dis
lrict hereby created. including the cost
VI hi'''i anu alltS INTERSECTIONS, SNAIL
be paid by the entire district. eaeh
lot or parcel Of land within the dis
trict to be assessed for that part of
the whole cost which Its area bears 10
the area of the entire olistrict, ex-
Clusive of streets, alleys and public
klaces; and
kWhereas, an approximate estimate Of
po cost Of the improvements herein
forth. has been made, and Is hereby
Il cared To be AS follows. s56.b0 per
of 30 feet In width by 1870 feet In
d tpth, and a total cost of $7,556.00;
(erefore. be II
Resolved by the Council of the City
Missoula, Montana, That the special
/ provement district hereby created
b and the same Is hereby designated
a known as Special Improvement
ystrict No. 49, that the boundaries of
$ id Special Improvement District No.
are hereby fixed and described as
Il lows, to-wit., beginning ut point
y here the northeflY line of tho right
o way of the Northern Pacific Rail
" company is intersected by tnn
q sterly boundary line of the city of
ssoula, and running thence westerly
! ID along tho snnthcrly line OF tho
nth nalf of block l2s, Woody addi-
pm to the town of Missoula, to the
Puthwest corner of the north half of
Id block l9S. Woody addition; thence
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
NIAGARA BOULEVARD
TO Be OPENED
GREAT AND COSTLY SCENIC
DRIVE WILL ADD TO BEAUTIES
OF THE Big FALLS.

Niagara Fails. June 29.--One of The
most Impressive driveways In the
world, from the scenic standpoint, will
be opened to the public next month.
stretching along the Canadian bank of
the Niagara river for 10 miles from
the falls to Fort Erie, oppoxite the CITY
of Buffalo. The boulevard has been
laid out under the direction of the
commissioners of the Queen Victoria
Niasara fails park. Il beautiful tract
on the Canadian side of the cataract.
which mas been developed within the
last year or so with view to har-
mnnizihg the surroundings Of Niagara
falls with the majesty of the spectacle
itself.
beginning near the Horseshoe falls.
the boulevard skirts by the whirlinr
rapids and eddies above the cataract
until the calmer waters near Lake
Erie are reached. giving a variety and
beauty of landscape rivalled perhaps
by no other driveway of equal length
In the world. The boulevard was
made possible through monies paid to
the Queen Victoria Niagara Ealls parlk
authorities, amounting to about $500
200 annually. by two American and one
canadian power companies whose
plants are located on the Canadian
side of the falls. anr which are CO.
operating with the province of Ontario
10 beautify the environment of the
great cataract
Improvement of the surroundings of
the falls is the last step necessary tn
ward preserving the cataract worthily
ior future generations, the flow of
water having been permanently guar-
anteed by the Canadian American wa
tefdilys treaty. which sets safe linn
its on the amount that may be d.
Nertod Tor power purposes above the
falls. The treaty is not vet fully an
erative In this cnunhs but viii prob
ahly become 40 with the expiration
next spring Of the Burton law. n
temporary measure passed In 1900 to
protect Niagara pending the negotia-
'l"h "i an International agreement.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30

pounds Of wool. The two big rams
went for 81 each, or one-third of eic
sum realized for their shorn wool
The price of lamb was disappointing
since $lb0 purchased u small specimen
and 81 the large sizes \ pointer for
the city shecpmcn lies In the price
established for the ewes, 81 to st255.
While lamb stew will be the fate of
the majority of the lambs, several
were bought for pets. In sharp con-
trast to the disappointing result Of
the shecpfold surplus are the prices
set for deer, fallow deer bringing $40
n pair and English red deer Sl5 apiece.
Coming at a time Of high meat prices,
It was expected that mutton and lamb
would find n more profitable market.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30

grees OIL minute west. 600 feet, to cor
ner No. l, the place of beginning; con-
tanning an area OF 20661 acres
claimed. Total area OF the survey
claimed, 1892 acres.
The location certificates OF these
claims are of record In the office OF
the recorder of Mlssoula county, In
Vol &. pages Ii3 and 144. respectively
There are no adjoining claims to
these premises.
NJ. r. KNIGHT.
Attorney for Applicant.
First publication. 5-27-f9i2.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
Notice for Publication.
department of the Interior, Unite
States Land Office nj Mfaan,iIn Man

department of the Interior. United
states Land Office at Missoula, Mon
tana. June 3. 1872.
Notice Is hereby given that Glenn
y. ueiiman. Of Arlec. Montana, who
on February 20. 1911. made homestcad d
entry No. 03f9s. for the south half of
lhe southeast quarter. northeast quar-
ter OF the southeast quarter. southeas II
duartcr of the northeast quarter OF sec :
ton ., township II north, range 20
west, Montana meridian. has filed no
nee oi intention to make commutation
proof. to establish claim to tne land
above described. before register and re
ceiver. at Mssoula. Montana on the
10Th day Of July. 1917
claimant names az witnesses. I.
Archibald II. Grant, William u. Sehall
kaiph w. Liggett. Harry Fitzgerald, ali
of Arlee. Montana
JOSIAH SKULL. Register.
6-5 to 7-6
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
ClERGYMAN'S SON HAD TUBER.
CUGOSiS-NOW WELL.

Consumption Is flattering disease
and the sufferer IL filled with bright
hopes of improvement. Call 1t by It's
own dread namc--and then-take Eek .
mans Alternative. because IL Is effective
In tuberculosis. No one need doubt II
there Is plenty of evidence from
I've witnesses Investigate the fol-
lowing:
Armenia, n. Y.
Gentlemen Prior To- February, zoos,
was suffering with lagrlppe. which
developed into tuberculosis. My physi-
elan gave me n month TO live. My
father. who is n clergyman, heard Of
Eckmans Alternative and induced me to
take IT, The night swcats and chills
disappeared. my cough became easier
and gradually diminished am now
In perfect health, back To i55 pounds.
feel certain that I owe my life TO
Eckmans Alternative"
ISlgned) "E. H. CowLES"
Gentlemen: I cannot find words
10 express my appreciation of what
your remedy has done for my son.
tSigned) REV. j. !. COWI.t,S,
Pastor Presbyterian Church"
Eckmnn's Alternative is effective in
bronchitis. asthma, hay fever throat
ana lung troubles. and In upbullding
the system. Docs not contain poisons,
oplatcs or habit forming drugs For
sale by Missoula Drug company.
George Froishcimcr and other leading
druggists. Ask for booklet telling Of
rccovcrlos ana write 10 lickman Lab
oratory Philadelphia, Pa, for add
tional evidence
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Notice for publ,oat,on.

Department Of the Interior, United
states Land office ut Mssoula.
Mont June 10, 1912.
Notice Is hereby given that John
Graham Of Potomac. Mont. who. on
Apr'l ], 1911. made homestead entry.
no o53lS, for tne northeast quarter
~ the southwest quarter north half
y the southeast quarter Of section -,
township "a north. range l5. w. NJ.
NJ has filed notice .of intention Ia
make communication proof, to establish
claim 10 the land ahoyn described he :
tore register aud receiver nj Missoula
Mont. on the 22nd day Of July. 1gl2
Claimant names as Witnesses: Sid
Sinith, Charles Smith. Daniel Wise.
Henry Martin, all Of Potomac. Mont,
JOSIAH SKULL. Register.
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Official Notice.

otflce Of the city CLERK Of the city Of
Mtsso1la. Montana. June 2S. 1912,
Notice is hereby given To the owners
"f rand situated within the boundaries
ol proposed special Improvement dis
lrict No. 10. of the city Of Missoula
Montana. described In the following
resolution, that at a meeting of the
council of the city of Missoula, neld
on June rs. 1912. the following resoIu-
lion No. 1854 was passed subject To
flnal passage and adoption by said
city council at meeting thereof to
ne held AT the council chamber in the
city hall of the city Of Missoula. Mon
tanh. on Friday, July 6, 1912, mt 1900
4, M of said day, Al which time and
place the owners or agents of owners
"t lands situated within said proposed
special Improvement district No. l6,
shall have the rignt To appear and
protest against or object To the maxi
ing Of said improvements and the final
passage and adoption of said rosolu-
ton
w
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30

United States Land Office. Missoula
Montana. May 25, 1912.
Notice Is hereby given that the Black
Hawk Mining company, a corporation
organized under the laws of Arizona
by Thomas McTIugh, its attorney In
fact, whose postoffice address Is Butte
Montana. has this day filed it's appl-
cation for patent for 1900 linear feet
of the vein. being 352 feet north. % de
sfees 30 minutes east, and 1l4S feet
south. % degrees 80 minutes west
from the center of discovery shaft of
the Victor lode. and 1900 linear feet.
being 11ds feet north. 20 degrees 80
minutes east. and 352 feet south 2s
degrees 80 minutes west, from the
point Of discovery in cut of the Iris
lode, upon which notice of Intention
10 apply for patent was posted at
discovery shaft on the Victor lode ON
January B, 1912. designated as survey
No 1851, In section s, township IL
north range Is west, Wallace, unor-
ganlzed mining district, Missoula
county, Montana. and described az fol-
lows:
Victor Beginning at corner
No. /. post six inches square. five
feet long. set two feet deep. witnessed
by bearing trees. and scrlbed 1-9261-V,
Tor corner No. |, from which tho
southwest corner of section 8, town
snip IL north. range Is west, bears
south 90 degrees 33 minutes west.
253S5 feet. and running thence north
~ degrees 80 minutes east 1900 feet
thence south 81 degrees OF minute east
500 feet; thence south 2s degrees SO
minutes west, 1900 feet; thence north
81 degrees OIL minute west, 600 feet to
the place of beginning; containing an
area of 20.661 acres. claimed.
Iris lode-Beginning at corner No. l.
a post six inches square, five feet
long, set two feet deep, Witnessed by
bearing trees, and scribed 1-9261-1, for
corner No !, from which the south
west corner of section 8, township 12
north, range IS west. bears south 20
degrees 81 minutes west i045.1 feet.
ana running thence north 2s degrees 80
minutes east. 1900 feet; thence south
81 degrees OF Minute east. 900 feet;
thence south 2s degrees SO minutes
vest, 1900 feet; thence north 81 de-
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
Notice for Publication.
department of the Interior, Unit,
states Land Office at Mssoul

Department of the Interior, United
states Land Office at Mlssoula
Montana. June II, 1912.
Moiice Is hereby given that John
irltchett, of Arlee. Montana who. on
december 23. 1910. made homestead
entry No. 03067 for the southwest
quarter of section "a, township n
nofth, range 20 west. Montana meri-
diah. mas filed notice of intention 10
MAKE communication proof. to es-
,apilsh claim to theN land above de-
s.,lpea, before register and receiver at
July, 1912. '''' "
Claimant names as Witnesses.
Archibald r. Grant. William Moss
Christ C. Pritchett Fred Dumontier al;
OF Arlee, MolnnnE,
flo to 7-l9
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30

Isuffered with a bad case of Eo-
zema for over IL years, and ] tried
everything ! heard of. Nothing
helped mo until I began to use s.S.S.
| commanded this medicine and the
Ecxslna soon begun to gradually dis
Isppeer. I continued taking S.S.S.,
and II completely cured the disco So
land every blelniSh and eruption left.
Tho sores and itching so chara cter-
lstio OF this trouble have entirely
left, and am sound and well.
Mrs. Chas. Gill
80 Clinton st., Newark, N. J.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
RECOGNIZED AUTHORITY.
tNational MonthlyD

A little lad was desperately in. but
refused TO take the medicine the doe.
Tor prescribed, His mother finally caya
up 'Oh, my boy will die my boy viii
die!" she sobbed.
Presently a voice piped up from the
ned Don't cry, Mother, fathcrlI be
home soon and hon make mo take I, +"
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30

.aeh age of our lives has it's Joys.
w," ..,' people should be happy. and they
VII pe II ciamberlains Tablets are
.aheh TO strengthen the digestion and
Keep 'ne bowels regular. These tablets
a.a mud and gentle In their action
,eeially suitable for people OF
dealers, ~ s3'' ~ q"
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
MOSES CHOICE.
tNational Monthly)

ON being asked which manner oI
death he thought was preferable, being
killed In railroad wreck or drowned
Moses. the coIorcd servant, promptly
replied;
Railroad wreck"
We asked him why ho pref, rrod
railroad wreck and he made the fol-
lowing rojoindcr:
IF you is killed on de railroad dar
yo' is but if YOU Is drowned in de
ribbcr, Whar is you"
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
Great Game OF Pool.

n $5O,oOo game nf pool witnessed hy
men whose fortunes aggregated more
than t20000,0oD with n return match
scheduled few days hence has stirred
broadway To- a pitch of excitement
seldom folt during It's summer sca-
son of lcthargy. The match was be-
tween two amateurs, the manager of
big Firth avenue hotel aud the head
of a brokerage concern. \ friendly
rivalry of long standing between the
players led Ia a challenge In n Joking
spirit man wcl known at the old
Shecpshoad lay racctrack offered to
wager 81, ooo on one of the contestants.
This offer found tnkcr ANA other
Whg"rs were made until $50 O0O IN bets
had been placed la one hotel alone
hciorc the game started. So close was
IN" score all through the game that
the last liyo minutes 100000 was
Wagcrrd on the outcome Tho game
WAS played IN the biggest billiard
room IN the city ana un attendant was
Kept busy answering inccssant icle-
phnlir calls for the score from nearly
y - 'i'h'lhN' llfll III 1llN fllN.
Other persons playing pool aud
billiards AZ the time quickly dropped
their games ANA with the attendants
ana spectators hung upon the Inferior
shots Of tho amateur contestants
Even the cashier deserted his counter
to watch. The final score after scy-
cral hours Of play was 125 10 IA. A
curious feature Of tho exciting event
was that neither player hnd wagcrod
a cent nn the game. Broadway X now
hr'athlessly awaiting the return
match.
iicadk"cpcr "Bim" SNYDER of the
central park mrnngcric has lust
turned over to the city treasury $Gs5
as result Of the annual sale Of home
grown livestock, n varied assortment
~ 30 horned Dorset ewes from The
park sheep fold, - horned Dorset ram
lhlnbs, two patriarchs of the same
hrced, seven faIlow deer, three Eng
Ilsh req deer. ana as by product Sl3
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WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE.
(NatiOnal Monthly

(National Monthly)
The teacher holding up a picture Of
q zebra, asked the class what il locked
like.
a small boy jumping up, exclaimed
a morse with u bathing suit on."
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-06-30
immense IS TURBINE.
IN NEW YORK
NEW GENERATOR DEVELOPS AN
ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF
ELECTRICITY.

New York, June CA line uf
horses six ahrehst and 10 miles long.
or ~ of the largest express locomo-
uves would bo required to accomplish
the work of the mightiest machine in
The world for the generation of clec- =
tricity which has Just been added to
New Yorks power resources. The
most remarkable feature about this
new mechanical giant. steam tur-
pine. Is its relatively small size. only
IA by 17k feet at its base. with a
height of 35ih fcc;. the new gem
orator supplies power sufficient to
provide all the electrical current re-
auirod by city of $4,000 population
or to furnish light alone TO such a
group Of cities as Albany, Syracuse
ana Utica. Weighing but i20 tons. the
machine equals In power the greatest
Icviathan afloat A striking illustra
ton of the development OF power IA o.
ci'itics Is afforded by comparison of
this last word In central station cuuip-
ment with the machines in use but
20 years ago when 16 primitive
jumbos" furnished Father Knlckcr-
p"cker with his electric lights. 80
less Than 2i0 of the old generators
with total weight of 1900 tons would
be required to do the work of the now
generator which could be enclosed in
small cottage with room to spare.
Thc new generator uses 400 tors Of
coal daily to produce 1900. 900 pounds
of steam ana for condcnsing this
steam requires SG.00O.O0O gallons
OF water every - hours Two
similar machines are nearing COM
plction and when the complete
battery of force Is In opera
tion the trio OF monsters win re-
dulrc a5s.0o0,o0O gallons Of water daily
or almost half as much as the entire
supply of the city. When the 10
"tum'ns" did tho citys electrical work
there We're but IL miles of mains and
feeders all In the small territory south
OF city Hall park. Now there are
lila miles Of mains. foodcrs and
cables in the underground system to
carry juice" throughout a territory
of more than 81 square miles.
Amusement.
Con iderable amusemcnt has been
EXPIRE sed in the down town sugar
brokerage district over the action of
the rcflners In pctitionng congress for
the enactment Of free. sugar biil IN
order 10 benefit The consumers of the
country. They explain their cynicsn
as 10 the sincerity ~ this sudden
solicii tic Of the sugar trust and It's
fellow for the public by referring To-
condii ons last fall whom the foreign
corncr and thr shortage n the raw
supply gave these public spirited con
Germs an opportunity 10 mark M
prices and TO sell their accumulated
stocks Al n tremendous advance. AZ
that time. according 10 thcsc experts.
the so-callcd Independent rcrnors out
did even the trust IN the skyrocketlng
process TO which prices were sub
teciod. The only thing. according To-
these authorities, that prevented the
refincrs from cNacting stlll heavier
toll from the users Of sugar was the
coming into the market pf the do
inestic supply of beet sugar which sent
prices down ana saved hundreds of
thousands of dollars 10 the public
They attribute the present concerted
efforts OF the refncrs to bring about
the enactment of free sugar law