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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-07-10

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MAKING Use Of It.

Festive Individuals thish inquiry
of1sch?
Clerk-Yes, sir.
Festive lndividual-Well, ish my hat
on shtraight?-Londod Opinion.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE v.

All the corporate powers of this corpora
ton shall be vested in and exercised by a
board of five directors, three of whom shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of
any and all business.
The first board of directors Of this corpo-
ration shall be composed of John t. Huber,
as president: Nathan Pfeifer, as vice-presi-
dent: John II. Croll, as treasurer; ]. Henry
Blache, as secretary, and Leon Pfeifer. Said
officers and directors shall hold ONCE until
the first Monday In January 1913 or until
their successors are elected, and installed.
On the first Monday In January 1913, and
annually thereafter, a meeting Of the stock
holders shall be held for the purpose OF
electing directors for the ensuing year. Said
election shall be by ballot, at the domicile
of the corporation, and the stockholders re.
ceiving a majority Of the votes cast shall
he declared elected Each share of stock
shall be entitled to one vote. The directors,
when so elected, shall elect from their num-
her a president, a vice-president, secre-
tary and a treasurer. They shall have pow.
err 10 appoint such other officers, agents, and
employees as may be necessary and proper
for the proper conduct and management OF
the business of the corporation. In case oil
vacancy on the board of directors, or among
the officers, from death, resignation, removal
or any other cause, the vacancy shall be
filled at a special meeting of the stockhold-
ers called for that purpose. The board OF
directors shah have power to enact such Dy'
laws, rules and regulations as may be neces'
sary and proper.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE IN.

Whenever this corporal ton is dissolved.
either by limitation or from any other cause.
Its affairs shall be liquidated under the
supervision of two stockholders to be chosen
FOR that purpose by a majority in amount
or the stockholders at which the election
Is held. Said commissioners shall remain In
Office until the affairs OF the corporation
snail have been fully liquidated. In case of
the death OF one OF the commissioners or re-
fusal or inability to act the surviving or
remaining commissioner shall continue to
act, and shall select another commissioner
Ia stock holder) in the place and stead of the
commissioners who shall have ceased TO act
This charter shall serve as the original
subscription list, the subscribers hereto hay-
ing set opposite their names, respectively the
number OF shares Of stock for which they
have subscribed.
Thus done and passed in my Office in the
city OF New Orleans, Louisiana. on the day,
month and year first above written. in the
presence OF Messrs. Chester VI. Schneidau
and Alexander Bugdahl, Jr. competent wit
nesses. who sign hereto with me, notary, and
said appearers after reading the whole
Original signed) A. VI. Lockett. c. T.
Brown. Jno. j. Higgins. Jr Chester NJ
Schneidau, A. Bugdahl, Jr. W. Mel. Fays-
SIOUX, Not Pub.
A true copy Of the original
January 2nd, 1912.
W. Mel. FAYSSOUX,
Notary Public
Recorded in mortgage Office book 1851,
Folio.
New Orleans, La.
jan ii Is % feb 1912
The herald., 1912-01-25
METHODIST CHURCH.
Sunday Service.

Rev. ]. w. Booth, 119 Vallette st.
Morning service, IL a. m; eve
uing service, 1880 p. M; Sunday
School, $3.50 q. m; Junior Epworth
League, 400 p. m; Senior Epworth
League, 700 p. m.
Junior Epworth League Social and
Business meeting at the church on
the second Friday. 1880 p. m.
Senior Epworth League Literary,
Social and Business meeting at the
church on the fourth Friday, 1880 D.
m.
Woman's Home Mission Society at
the church on the first Tuesday of
each month and on third Tuesday of
each month ut the homes of its mem
bers at 1880 p. m.
Choir practice every Saturday at
the church at 1880 p. m.
The herald., 1912-01-25
Church Calender.
CHURCH OF THE HOLY NAME OF
MARY.

Thos. ]. Larkin, Parish Priest.
Sunday October 1 till June ~
Masses: 5:15, 700; High Mass. 1000,
Sermon; s:15. Children's Mass, Sun.
day School; 1870 p. m, Benediction of
the Blessed Sacrament.
Sunday June 1 till October ~
Masses: 5:15, 700 and 900; Chill.
dren's Mass at $3.50. Benediction OF
the Blessed Sacrament after the last
Mass.
Weekdays-Masses, 500, $3.50, 700
Wednesday. Children's Mass ut S:15
Baptisms-October 1 till June 1,
from 2 to 4 p. m; June 1 till October
1, 4 to 8 p. m.
Confessions every day from 6 to Z
a. m. Saturdays and ewes of Feasts
from p. M. till $3.50 p. m.
Sick calls at any hour, day or night
It is, however, requested that notice
Of such calls be given In the fore
noon.
Altar Society the first Tuesday. In
the Rsctory, at 1880 p. m.
Conference ST. Vincent de Paul
every Monday night, in the Rectory
at 1880 p. m.
Holy Angels Sodality, on the first
Wednesday, in the Convent, at $3.50.
Young Ladies' Sodality on the
fourth Monday, in the psrlors Of the
Rectory, at 1880 p. m.
Children Of Mary, on the third Sun
day.
Altar Boys, st. John Berchman's So
dality. on the third Tuesday in rec
tory at p. m.
Apostleship of Prayer-Gentiemer
promoters on Friday following the
third Sunday, in Rectory, at p. m.
Lady promoters on the fourth Sun
day, in Rectory, at p. m.
Holy Name Society, every third Sun
day in the Church at 1880 p. m. TIL.
Officers and Board Of Councillors, OF
the Friday following the third Sunda!
in the Presbytery at 1880 p. m.
The herald., 1912-01-25
TRINITY EV.-LUTHERAN CHURCH
Cor. Olivier and Eliza Streets.

Rev. Fred Wambsganss, Pastor,
Residence: 43S Olivier Street.
Sunday Services, 1920 a. m.
German-Every first, third and fifth
Sunday.
English-Every second and fourth
Sunday.
Sunday School-9:00 a. m.
Weekday Services -Conducted il
the English language, every Thursday
night 1880, from October to June.
Communion services are previously
announced.
Church festivals observed by special
services.
A parochial day school, conducted
by special teacher, in connection
with the church.
Meetings-Congregational meeting
every first Monday, 1880 p. M; Ger
man Frauenverein, every first We'd
nesday, 3 p. m; Helping Hand Circle
every first Wednesday, 1880 p. NJ;
Young Peoples Society, every second
Tuesday, 1880 p. m.
The herald., 1912-01-25

In the corporation; these officers shall be
elected by the board of directors.
The following snail be the first board Of
directors: Jose Venta, Jr., Sophie Venta,
widow Of Casimiro Martinez, and Anna Ven
ia, with Jose Venta, Jr., as president; So
phie Venta, widow Of Casimiro Martinez, as
vice-president, and Anna Venta as secretary
treasurer. and they shall hold Office until
the second Tuesday of January, 1913, at
which time the first election under this
charter is to be held, or until their success
sors shall have been duly elected and quail
fed.
The board of directors may, from time to
time, name and appoint all such managers
agents, employees. servants and clerks as ii
may deem necessary for the purposes of said
corporation and shall have the power TO fix
and define the duties of every officer, agent
manager. employe, servant or clerk, and
they shall hold office and employment at the
pleasure of the board.
Ihe board of directors may make and
establish, as well as alter and amend all by
laws, rules and regulations deemed proper
In Its judgment for the conduct and man
agement of the business and affairs of said
corporation.
The herald., 1912-01-25
MOUNT oLIvET CHURCH.

Rev. w. 8. Slack, Rector, 235 Olivier
st. Telephone, Algiers 235.
Sundays-Holy Communion, 1880
a. M; Sunday School, $3.50 a. m;
Morning Prayer or Litany and ad-
dress, IL a M; Confirmation Class
(children), p. M; Evening Prayer
and sermon, 1880 p. m.
Holy Days, Holy Communion, 1880
a. m. unless otherwise announced.
vestry meets first Thursday of each
month at the Rectory, 1880 p. m.
Ladies' Guild meets Tuesday after
the third Sunday at the Rectory. 7:3(
p. m.
Senior Chapter Brotherhood Of st
Andrew, second and fourth Tuesdays
The herald., 1912-01-25
CHARTER
oF NEW ORLEANS WELL DRILLING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
ryITEp STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF
IOUIsIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Re II Known, That on this second day OF
January. in the year Of our Lord, One Lhou-
ssnd Nine Hundred and Twelve, ana Oh tne
iadenendence of the United States or Amer
ics The one Hundred and Thirty Sixth, pc
fore me. William Mel Fayssoux, notary
public. duly commissioned and qualineq In
and for the Parish of Orleans, State OF Lou
isiana, therein residing and In the presenSe
dersiened. personally came and appeared the
persons whose names are hereunto SUD
scribed. who declared that availing them
selves Of all and singular the laws OF tne
tim Of eorporations, and especially or ACT
IS Of 1855, and Of Act IS of 1904, they have
covenauted and agreed, and do by these
presents, covenant, agree and bind them,
selves, as well as such other persons WIZ
to form a corporation ror the objects ana
purposes and under the stipulations ana
articles following, to-wit
The herald., 1912-01-25
At the Rectory. 500 D. m.

at the Rectory, 500 p. m.
Choir Guild first Tuesday after prac
tice.
Girls Friendly Society, second
Thursday at 700 p. M, homes Of mem
bers.
Missionary Society, second Friday
p. m
Teachers Meeting, Saturday, Z p. IN
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE VII.

This act of Incorporation may be amended
with the assent of three-fourths of the
stockholders present or represented at gen.
eral meeting called for that purpose after
five days previous notice as hereinbefore
prescribed But any and all meetings of
stockholders whether for purposes OF 1ioui.
dation or for any other purpose, may be
held at any time without notice, by unani-
nous consent OF all stockholders in writing,
fled with the Secretary
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder shall ever be liable or re-
srOnsiDle for the contracts or faults of this
corporation In any further sum than the I'M
paid balance due to the corporation on the
snares owned by him or subscribed for by
MIN. nor shall any mere informality In or
SANITATION have the effect OF rendering this
charter null and void or of exposing the
stockholders to any liability.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE vi.

Notice of all meetings Of stockholders for
election of directors and for any other pur-
pose shall be given In writing by the secre-
tary. TO be deposited In the mail. at least
fen DAYS before such meeting Is held, and
directed to each stakeholder, to mis- name
and address. as the same shall appear upon
the books of the corporation, which said
notice NAV be waived In writing, by any or
Ali OF the stockholders appearing as such up
on the books At all such meetings, every
stakeholder, whether In person or by proxy,
shall be entitled to one vote for each snare
az stock standing in his name on the books
Of the company, and a majority OF the votes
so cast shall be sufficient to elect or decide
all questions voted upon.
The herald., 1912-01-25

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Sunday school is held every Sunday
evening at o'clock and preaching ev.
cry second Sunday at Pythian Hall by
the Rev. ]. C. Barr and Rev. ]. p. Dill
Ion.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE SMITH.

Whenever this corporation may be dis
solved, either by limitation or otherwise, its
affairs shall be liquidated by three liquidat-
ing commissioners, to be appointed for that
purpose from among the stockholders of the
corporation, at a general meeting OF the
stockholders, convened for that purpose, Of
which meeting notice shall be given by pub
lciation, for not less than ten days prior
thereto, In newspaper published in the
English language in the city of New Orleans,
and written notice given and mailed 10 the
last known address of each stakeholder. ten
days prior TO said meeting. and a majority
in amount of the capital stock of said cor
poration represented at such meeting shall
be requisite TO elect; said liquidating com
missiOners shall remain in office until the
affairs of said corporation shall have been
liquidated. In case of death Of one or more
of said commissioners, the vacancy shall be
filled by election from among the Stockhold-
ers by the surviving commissioners
The herald., 1912-01-25

dent; John ]. Higgins, Jr, Secretary and
treasurer and they shall hold office for one
year, and until their successors have been
elected. Meetings OF the stockholders NAV
be called after five days notice, and after
such notice TO each stakeholder has been
mailed TO his business or residence address
A failure to elect directors on the date
hxed by the board of stockholders shall not
operate dissolution OF the corporation. The
Board OF Directors shall have power to fill
by stockholders at the annual meeting.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE vi.

The business and affairs and corporate
powers Of this corporation shall be conduct
60 and exercised by board OF directors to
oe composed OF at least three stockholders,
wno shall be elected at an annual meeting
The stockholders. Any stakeholder may be
siected member OF said board or hold Of
nee The nrst Board of Directors shall con-
,isS OF A. NJ. Iockett. c. L. Brown, and John
:. higgins. Jr., and they shall hold Office for
9ae year and until their successors have
zen elected and indicted into Office. The
1ld board shall have power to make rules
I2r the government of this corporation and
saail have full power In the management of
~ business and affairs.
The o1hcers Of said corporation shall be
resident, Vice-President and Secretary,
ne shall also be the Treasurer. The fol-
living named stockholders shall be the first
1ncefs OF this corporation. namely, A. NJ.
nxett President; c. L. Brown, vice-Presi-
The herald., 1912-01-25
CHARTER

OF JOSE yENTA COMPANY (INC).
~AaAI
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE SEVENTH.

This act of incorporation may be modi-
fed. changed or altered, or this corporation
may be dissolved with the assent of three
fourthS of the capital stock represented at
general meeting of the stockholders. con.
vened for such purpose, and after notice
shall have been given in one or more news
papers published in the English language in
the city of New Orleans, once a week for
four weeks preceding the meeting, and by
written notices given and mailed to each
stockholdre at his last known address, thirty
days prior to the date OF meeting.
Any changes proposed or made in refer
ence to the capital stock shall be made in
accordance with the laws OF the state Of
Louisiana on the subject of altering the
capital stock of corporations"
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE VII.

M stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the contracts or faults OF
this corporation In any further sum tnan
the shares of stock owned by him, nor shall
anv mere informality In organization have
the eject Of rendering this charter null or
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE VIII.

Of exposing any stakeholder to any liability
| stock. upon MS
ARTICLE VIII.
o. No stockholder may sell, assign or trans
giving 10 the company through its board M
directors thirty days prior notice In writing
OF sI Su intention, and the other stockhoid,
Ing the said stock at the book value therslss
Ior period Of thirty days from the NOTICE
AFORESAID, after which thirty days' notice
, 5ne said stock may be sold in the open mar
ARTICLE v.
ms act OF Incorporation may be altered.
solved Dy vote of three-fourtbs in amount
OF the capital stock represented at q gan-
erai meeting OF the stockholders. called FOR
purpose after giving notice thereof, as
Proyided IN Article vi OF this act In case
OF dissolution, at least a majority OF the
ef sEo STOCK must be present or represented
ss sucn d meeting, and the stockholders at
commissioners who shall have entire cherase
OF such liquidation, with authorize to seiI
anu DISPOSE or the assets OF the corporstion
number III Ineir
| The subscribers hereto have written onno-
site their names the amount of stock IN
THIS corporation subscribed and paid for nv
each' SO that this act of Incorporation NAV
also serve as original stock subscrIptIon Ust
| or said corporation. ''''
Thus done and passed, In my Office. at tbe
CITY OF New Orleans, on the day. month and
year herein first above written in the nres
ence or Irene g. Pendergast and III r..
LOOMS, Jr., competent witnesses, who here
unto sign their names. together with said
the whole Vi
(Names Of subscribers Omitted (WIt.
nessesD: Irene g. Pendergast, H. L. LOOMS
Jr. los r WarroN W pS'
|, L, the undersigned recorder of mortgages
In and for the parish of Orleans. stale OF
louisiana, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing act OF Incorporation of CrolI &
huoer company, was this day recorded in
my ONCE, In book 1851, folio 4o7
New Orleans, La. December 10Th. 1911.
EMILE LEONARD, d. r.
hereby certify the foregoing to be a true
ana correct copy OF the original charter OF
Croll Il Huber Company. and OF the deputv
recorders certificate annexed thereto
New Orleans, La, January 9th, 1912.
i (seaD JOS. f. WALTON, Not. Pub.
Jan IL IS 25 feb Is 1912
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE EIGHT.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
for the contracts or faults Of said corpora
ton in any further sum than the unpaid
balance due the corporation on the shares
of stock owned by him, nor shall any infor-
mality in organization have the effect Of
rendering this chartur null, or of exposing
or subjecting a stakeholder to any liability
beyond the unpaid amount due on his stock.
The subscribers to stock in this corpora
scriptiOn list for the amount set opposite
their names said subscription list Is hereto
attached and forms part of this charter.
Thus done and passed in my office at the
city OF New Orleans, on the day, month
and year herein first above written, in pres
ence of Messrs. Rafael Roig and Gallo Or
lando, competent witnesses, who have here
unto signed their names with the said APP
bearers and me, said notary, after due read
ing of the whole.
(Original signed) Jose Venta, ct ais.
(Witnesses) X. Roig. Gallo Orlando.
J. III. FoRCELLE, JR., Not. Pub.
l. the undersigned recorder OF mortgages
for the parish of Orleans. state of Louisiana
do hereby certify that the above and fore
going act of Incorporation OF the Jose
Venta Company (Inc) ;" was this day duly
recorded in my office In book 1901. folio 81
New Orleans January 18th, 1912.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, ID. X.
l the undersigned notary public, do here
| by certify that the above Is a true and cor
rect COPY of the original act Of Incorporation
| of the Jose Venta Company (lnc.)," on hl'
and of record in my Office.
New Orleans. La, January 18th, 1912.
J. ii. FoRCELLE, JR, Not. Pub.
| (Seal) jan IS % feb l 10 % 19l:
1
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE V.

The capital stock Of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of Five Tnonsano
Dollars, represented by fifty shares Of One
Hundred Dollars each This company shall
begin to do business as soon as Three Thou.
sand Dollars thereof have been subscribed
Tor. All transfers of stock shall be made on
the books Of this company and must be
signed by the stakeholder or his attorney.
No stock In this corporation shall be sold or
transferred unless same has been offered In
writing TO the company at least i've days
any stakeholder, In case the company will
NOT buy, may buy the same at the value as
SHOWN on the books of the company. AT
All elections by stockholders each share shall
% entitled to one vote, TO be cast either by
. me stockholder in person or by attorney
holding his written proxy.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE ".

This corporation shall have all OF the
rights and privileges conferred by law on
such corporation, and 1t shall have power
and authority 70 carry out and execute tne
objects and purposes as above set forth In
Article 3, either directly or through Board
Of Directors.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE III.

TIE objects and purposes Of this corpora
ton and the nature Of the business to be
carried on BY 1t are declared to be as FOL
lows:
To deal In, purchase, sell, exchange and
rent water and oil wells; to buy, sell ana
manufacture and the repairing OF welIdriil-
water and oil wells; TO have, hold, receive,
purchase, convey sell mortgage hypothecate;
pledee. Isase. suitcase and enjoy real and
personal property. direct such buildings;
shops and plants as VIII be necessary, anu
also to borrow and lend money, and make
such contracts and to engage In sucn line
and such business as may be necessary 10
the objects of this corporation or as It's
Directors may deem advisable.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE I.

The name and style of this corporation
shall be NEW ORLEANS WELL, DhiD-
M COMPANY, LIMITED. IL snali nave
mower and authority to exist and enjoy sue
cession for q period Of ninety-nine years.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE THIRD.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized and established, and
the nature of the business to be carried on
by 1t are hereby declared to be: to manu-
facture, buy, sell, deal In, tobacco, cigars,
cigarettes, snuff and all smokers articles
and all such other goods, wares and mer-
chandise as it may from time to time de-
termine to deal In.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE FIRST.
ARTICLE SECOND.

The domicile OF this corporation shall be
In the city Of New Orleans, state of Louisi-
ana but Ii may establish and operate fac
tories and agencies wherever 1t may deem
desirable; and all legal process shall be
served upon the president of said corpora
ton and in his absence upon the yice-presi-
dent or secretary.
The herald., 1912-01-25
ARTICLE III.

The som,cile of this corporation shall be
In the CITY of New Orleans. All legal pro-
cesses shall be served on the President IN
his absence or disability, on the vice Presi-
dent; IN the absence or disability OF Doth
Of said officers, on the Secretary-Treasurer'
The herald., 1912-01-25

OF exposing any stakeholder to any liability
beyond the unpaid balance due unon ~,
stock. e upon MS
ARTICLE VIII
The Keota news., 1912-07-05
Weasels

Weasels are among the most benefi-
cial of carnivorous mammals, as they
are too small to do serious harm, and
they prey almost exclusively on harm
full rodents. A single weasel will ef-
fectually keep down the gophers and
meadow mice on field or small ranch.
They are never numerous and therefore
should be protected with the greatest
care. Occasionally . weasel enters the
henhouse and kills chickens, but few
chickens can we'll be spared in view of
the immense benefit the little animals
are constantly affording to agriculture.
Except in very rare cases they should
bs protected in every way possible. =
Farmers Bulletin 335.
The Keota news., 1912-07-05

Vert there but one OF thee in all the
world.
Then verify thou shouldst be loved OF
men:
II thee no more deris!on would be hurled
But thou wouIdst tempt the pencil and
the pen.
n decorative art thy form, shouldst show
To charm observers in some future time:
rhy praises In n subtle ebb and fow
Shouldst murmur in the most 6winburn-
ian rhyme.
onion, Best In all the garden plot!
In spring thy succulence enticeth me,
n autumn when thou bubblest In the pot
I know waht true Lucullan dainties be!
0r fried with beefstenk! Aye. fried rich.
ly brown.
So tina. thy toothsome essence flls the
meat!
one needs must search creation up and
down
To find a better dish than thee to eat.
When YEARLY plod my homeward way
Full oft from out some humble cottage
door
Thy fine aroma drifts unto me. Say!
1t makes me twice as hungry an before!
And sliced and placed on smoothly but
tered bread,
With mustard on thy clear concentrie
rings
All. then my soul to wondrous heights !,
led
And th,n tho very heart within me
sings!
> Onion! stewed. or toasted. boiled or
fried.
Or raw. or made In soup. or mixed IL
hash!
There is not in this wondrous world &C
wide
Another dainty that can get my cash!
The poor mans friend. the rich mans
wanted boon.
The damsers dread-what pleasure dc
they miss
Who will not eat thee in the afternoon
For fear that night they'll maybe get .
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