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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1912-02-16
Diamond Flour at Tanner & Best.

Rev. John Hennessy will hold services
in St. Anthony's Church in Culbertson
next Sunday Feb. 18th. at 10 o'clock a m.
at which time Holy Mass will be celebrated.
Father Hennessy has been assigned to the
Culbertson parish from Great Falls and
will make his residence in the living rooms
in the rear of St. Anthony's Church. He
will hold services in other parts of eastern
Valley County in the near future. a sche-
dule of which will be published in the
Searchlight.
Here is a message of hope and good
cheer from Mrs. c. ]. Martin. Boone Mill.
Va, who is the mother of eighteen child
ren. Mrs. Martin was cured Of stomach
trouble and constipation by Chamberlain
ablets after FIVE years of suffering. and
now recommends these tablets to the pub
lie. Sold by all dealers.
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Almost Lost His Life

S. A. Std, of Mason, Mich. will never
forget his terrible exposure to a merciless
storm. 1T gave me dreadful cold" he
writes. that caused severe pains in my
chest. so il was hard for me to breathe.
A neighbor gave me several doses Of DR..
Kings New Discovery which brought
great relief. The doctor said was on the
verge of pneumonia, but to continue with
the Discovery. did SO and two bottles
completely cured me-" Use only this
quick, safe. reliable medicine for coughs.
colds. or any throat or lung trouble. Price
soc and $I.eo. Trial bottle free. Guar
anteed by Valley Drug Store.
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Local Happenings.

Thirteen pounds Of Sugar for 81 90 with
any order of ten dollars at Tanner &Best
Jno. c. Miller of the South Side was in
town Tuesday.
Joe Arnsdorf of Froid. visited gilbert.
son Wednesday.
Anton Cattanea and his brother of the
South Side were in town Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Mcbride left for Spokane.
WASH. last Friday morning for visit
with relatives.
Miss Inez Palmer and brother Lee Pal.
mer were in from the South Side Wednes-
day and took in the Masquerade.
Eye Specialist DR.. H. A. Feiker. will be
in Culbertson Feb. 10th. If your eyes
trouble you come and see me. 44t2
Miss Ida Huxsol returned from her east.
ern trip Wednesday evening after pur-
chasing a fine stock of spring millinery.
Norwegian Lutheran services will be
held in the basement of the State Bank
Of Culbertson at 2 O'Clock p. m. next Sun
day by Rev. Hagen.
Messrs. Pete Marion. Goodman and
Andrew Fadness of Plentywood were in
Culbertson Tuesday. They said they liked
to visit live town once in while.
Note the notices of registration in an
other column. one for the school election
and one for the coming municipal election.
Once registered. however. an elector is
registered for all elections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Donaldson left
Sunday for Minneapolis to attend the big
automobile show. They will be gone
about two weeks and will stop for while
at Hope, ". D., to visit relatives.
Any one having good beef stock for sale
please call on or address the Star Meat
Market, Culbertson. Good prices paid.
37tf
According to report from the brother of
Mrs. Mark Thomas the Searchlight was in
error some weeks ago when it said that it
was reported that Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Thomas had separated. He SAYS they are
still living together.
Rev. A. B. Minamyer. who takes the
place of Rev. r. w. Edwards as Pastor
Evangelist of Great Falls Presby,ery,
preached the sermon at the Presbyterian
morning service last Sunday and his
address was well received by those present
Your cooking will be a pleasure when
you use Macton coal, the only coal that
satisfies. Sold by Imperial Lumber Yard.
Aft
Back to the Country Store. by Gull
bertson Home talent, which scored such
big success here last week. will be given
In Poplar tonight Quite a number OF
Culbertson people besides those who take
part in the play are planning to go to Poplar
for the occasion.
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For Sale

One Avery 3o-horse power. undermount.
ed traction engine complete. with steam
lift. ten t4-inch plows. tank. two Io-inch
extension rims for drivers. two Io-ion (each)
steel wagons for hauling. For further par
ticulsrs apply to Thomas Dignan.
43t2 Glasgow. Mont.
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A CONTINUED STORY
Of cGRRsHT EVENTS.


E. X. Ellefson and H. w. Musick, both
of williston. were Culbertson visitors
Wednesday.
DR.. H. A. Feiker. Reg. Optometrist Will
be in Culbertson Feb. z6th. and Froid
Feb. a7th. 44t2
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Cakes are the
happy parents of a baby boy which arrived
at their home on Tuesday. Feb. 9th.
Ed I. E. Keller and wife drove down
from Enterprise last Saturday afternoon
to look after some church and business
matters in this vicinity. and returned to
their home Monday afternoon.
The public is cordially invited to attead
the services of the Presbyterian church
next Sunday In the morning the sermon
will be on. Lesson from the Primitive
Church, i" and in the evening on, Paul
and False Prophet" Everybody well
come.
The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid
met with Rev. aud Mrs !. A. Hagen
Wednesday afternoon and enjoyed the
usual pleasant time. The house was filled
and before they left the guests were filed
to repletion with the good things to eat
that were set before them.
FARM TO RENT-one quarter mile
from Culbertson, 90 acres under cultivation
good buildings and all fenced. Enquire of
w. Mathews I7tf
Valentine Day in Culbertson was noted
particularly for the absence of what is
known as the ''comic valentine. The
Valley Drug Store did not place any on
sale thought they had quantity in stock
which were left over from last year. These
they destroyed. This is step in the right
direction.
The Cllbertson Cornet Band has again
been recognized. twelve members having
already come in. As they have all the in
struments and music needed for the present
the expense of running the band will be
slight. They will begin active practice
in the near future and as this is presi-
Dental campaign year their services will
undoubtedly be in active demand later in
the season.
The next regular teachers examination
will be held February a3rd and 24th, at
Glasgow. Malta and Medicine Lake. be-
ginning at $50 a. IN. 42t3
Lee Leonard and Miss Hazel Hayes
both of Culbertson. were married in Glas-
Cow Yesterday Father Hennessey perform
ing the ceremony. Mr.. Leonard has been
practically member Of the Hayes family
on the farm about eight miles north of
town for the last four years. dong the
farm work since the death of Mr.. Hayes
father of the bride. The Young couple
have the best wishes of the Searchlight.
L. E. Schow Of the Phoenix Saloon is
prepared to please all customers with
choice old liquors, bottled in bond. I'm
ported and domestic cigars. all the choice
brands. 3Sd
Among several notable social events
which escape the Searchlight editor during
the sickness and death of our mother was
a birthday party at the home of Mrs. X.
o. Slette in her honor on Saturday Feb.
sd. at which all had splendid time. A
Christian Endeavor social was also given
at Mrs. Slet,e's home on Tuesday evening
Feb. 9th. by her son and daughter Ida and
Oliver and Richard Smith, who constitute
the social committee of that society.
Baled Blue Joint hav for sale at Witt
meier & West Co. store. 34tf
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Notice

All persons having Mich cows will find
it very much to their advantage to report
total number of cows and number of cows
milking. to w. Mathews.
Sec'y Commercial Club.
42tf Culbertson. Mont.
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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.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
Cold BIooded Bettina.

The extreme callOusness of the old
English gamblers-or gentlemen. as
they were then called is illustrated by
the following account which Horace
Walpole, the celebrated letter writer.
gives OF curious occurrence at Whites
coffee house in London. In one OF his
epistles TO Sir Horace Mann, under date
Of Sept. l. 1850. he says: They have
put into the papers good story. made
at Whites. A man dropped down dead
at the door and was carried in. The
club Immediately made bets whether
he was dead or not, and when they
were going to bleed him the wagerers
for his death interposed and said IT
would affect the fairness OF the bet.
and they stopped their efforts"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
knowledge and Culture.

A great memory does not make phi
losopher any more than a dictionary
can be called grammar There are
men who embrace in their minds a vast
multitude Of ideas, but with little sen
sibility about their real relations to-
ward each other These may he an
tiquarians. annalists, naturalists; they
may be learned In the law; they
may be versed in statistics; they ARE
most useful in their own place.
should shrink from speaking disrespcct
fully of them. Still. there is nothing IN
such attachments to guarantee the alb
sence of narrowness OF mind If they
are nothing more than well read mel
or men of information they have moi
what specially deserves the name OF
culture OF mind or fulfllls the type OF
liberal observation-disclosures
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
SIRIUS. The DOG STAB.
II Gives Out Thirty Times More Light
and Heat Than Our Sun.


The dog days are the hottest part OF
the year, period which the ancients
| associated with the heliacal rising OF
Sirius, the dog star-that Is. when Sir
ian at the same time in midsummer.
The great heat was supposed TO extend
from twenty days before the rising OF
Sirius until twenty days after; hence
the total dog days were forty. The Ro-
mans dated the period from July to
August H.
The dog days can be no longer iden-
titled with the rising OF Sirius owing To
the effects'of procession. the star rising
later every year In time Sirius will
cross the meridian in midwinter At
present the dog days are popularity sup
posed to extend from July II to Aug.
10, but are not associated with the star
This is the hottest aud most unpleas-
ant period in our latitude.
Sirius. the dog star, may he easily
recognized. rs lie is five times brighter
than any other star In our armament.
He gives out thirty times more light
and heat than oar own sun, but is
555,000 times farther away. He now
rises about 1917 degrees south of due
east and in our latitude Is with us from
October to May. In midwlnter he is In
full view for ten hours every clear
night. Christian Herald.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
tscvs .. the Town and ilISge Told Brisfh
dnR Gsak ReaderA

Miss Mary Terrell has returned
from visit in North Adams
w. E. Bissell has returned from a
visit to his home in Lowell, Mass
Clarence Davis of the Burgess road
has returned from a visit in North
Adams.
Miss Victoria Temple, of Averill
Park. is visiting her mother, Mrs
John Temple,
Miss Ruth Clifford of North Branch
street, went TO Pittsfleld THURSDAY TO
pass some time.
The death of Mrs. NJ. L. Wilcox,
aged 65 years, occurred Thursday at
her home in Pownal
Timothy O'Brien, of Pittsfield, visit
ed at the home of Patrick Carney of
Silver street, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Daley have re-
turned from visit to their son, Will
lam Daley of Brattleboro.
Misses Katherine, Agnes and Ina
Leahy OF Utica and John Leahy of
Brooklyn, are visiting their father,
John II. Leahy.
Mr. and Mrs. II. S. Bingham r.
turned today from a visit to their
daughter, Mrs. James d. Abercrom-
bic of Greenfield.
Edward Everett Hart, Jr., has re-
turned to Springfield, Mass. where he
has clerical position in the Boston
Albany railroad office.
Jack Ludwid, Of the U. S. battle
ship Virginia, who was guest at the
home Mrs. F. E. Moon over Christ
mas, has returned home.
The Christmas entertainment for the
Second Congregational Sunday school
comes tomorrow night Music by the
orchestra, stereopticon pictures, and
refreshments. The hour is 1880 in
the chapel.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
Miaiuda.d the Uniform.

During the war in the Philippines
General Charles King, one day while
resplendept In his uniform, which was
made especially brilliant by several
rows of new brass buttons. came upon
a raw recruit The latter was on post
duty and failed to salute the general.
Are you on duty here?" asked Gen.
eral King. with show Of anger.
II guess So" said the recruit. They
sent me out here anyway"
do you remember your general or
ders?" asked the general.
II guess | do-some Of Them" sad
the raw recruit.
"Well," said the general, don't you
know that you are supposed to salute
your officers? Don't you know am
the general of this brigade?"
"You the general?' said the new re.
cruit. Gosh. no: didn't know 1t.
thought you was the chief Of the fire
department. kansas City Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
A VERY CLOSE CALL.
The Old Darky Came Within One Of
Shooting the Buck.

The Old Darky Came Within One Of
Shooting the Buck.
"COme mighty nigh KILN fine buck
dis mawnin'," said an old negro. Com
In long through de woods, an er ole
buck he jump up, an, bookerty. booker
ty, he run off little ways an stop
still. Come in one er shootin' him,
sab" -- fr
why didn't you shootf"
Didn't hab nay gun wild me, sab"
Then how did you come In ode OF
shooting him?"
"Kaze, sab, come In one o tskin'
my gun wild me-"
why didn't you take your gum"
Didn't hab none, sah'
you are an old idiotl
Look heah, doan' 'buse Ell man dat
way when ye amt got no cause. |
amt got no gym kaze a Teller dat | wuz
gwine ter buy one from axed me jes' II
dollar mon could pay. SOL come in
one o. gittin' de gun. If had er got 1t
would er tuck It long wild me, an II
I'd err had 1t | could er shot de buck
easy, sab. So doan' come 'roun' 'busin'
er man when de Jacks is all ergin yer.
hab knowed folks to fetch trouble on
derselves dat way. Err person oughter
be keerful in dis heah worl' o. science
and speckerlation. Good mawnin, sab,
Since yer's acted dis way / wouldenter
gin yer none o. de meat eff | had er
killed it. Fo' you talked dat way
woulder made yer present O. some o. de
buck. See whut you got by 1t, sah"-
Uncle Remus' Home Magazine
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The Mus. of Commerce

A. Sundays not =. business day
I'm not often 2 my store,
But | do get there occasionally
For half an hour or more
And CHANGED to be there Sunday last,
So ! thought while I was there
That my back door | would open
To get more light and air
Then | went to my front window.
Looked out upon the street.
When ! heard noise In my back room
Like the Gathering of feet.
And / wondered IL the sounds heard
Were made by dogs or cats.
Or was II some belated customer
That was wanting shoes or hats.
so | thought I'd best investigate.
And II gave me quite a scare
As II was Paul Bruck's billygoats
That / found standing there.
They were looking very wishful
At the hats We had on show,
Just like some lady customers
Who thought they did not know
lust what styles would best become them
So they looked them Ger and DER.
1t was then that | Informed them
That mine was not Sunday store
And as that was not my busy day
In my mind there was no doubt
They had better Ctr "Skedaddlei'
''Skiddoo" and get right out
-Kendallville Qnd) News-Sun.
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Leave Il to Thorn.

When you're has-been and out OF the
game,
When eyesght is failing and you're get
ting lame.
When life's little winter comes on with
it's cold,
Some one will warn you that you're get.
ting old.
Age won't surprise you. or that have no
fear.
Time need not whisper the news in your
ear,
But somebody somewn mere will warn you
each day
Some one viii notice that you're getting
gray.
The friend who has never In all OF his life
Thought once TO cheer as you fought In
the strife
VIII gladly come forward with solace UNI
told
Just to remind you that you're getting old
Men are forgetful when one meets sue
cess;
They are unmindful OF one in distress.
But you can depend on them always to
say,
Good gracious, old chap, but your hairs
getting gray"
Louis E. Thayer in Puck
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
An Act of Heroisnl.

On one occasion General Lee. while
making an observation. stepped to A
somewhat exposed position to secure
q better view and thus stood for a
moment at personal risk when Genera,
Oracle. who was in the party. quietly
stepped before General Lee without
obscuring his view and remained thus
covering the body of bis superior until
the heldglasS was lowered and the
danger over-a simple, quiet act. hut
showing cool bravery and a self sacri-
icing spirit.
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Maybe a littIe-After.

The play was not by any means bril-
liant. and obviously the man was Dor
ed Suddenly he leaped TO his feet.
II heard an alarm Of fire." he said
II must go and see where It is"
His wife. whose hearing was less
acute made way for him In silence
and he disappeared.
ut wasn't u fire after all" he said
on his return.
Nor water. either" said his wife
coldly. with sninc-Exchange.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
SMALL SAVINGS.
A Lecture on Economy That Mark
Hanna Delivered to DingIey.

Hanna Delivered to DingIey.
Mark Iiomnd d,a many things in a
large way. Nevertheless he was not
averse to giving his serious attention to
little things on occasion. Senator Han
ma one afternoon In Washington board
ed a trolley car. Seeing Representative
Dingley-he OF the tariff law-just en-
tering the front door. Hanna walked
forward and took seat beside him.
The conductor approached and each
man paid his separate carfare. Dingley
with Il five cent piece. Hanna with Il
ticket
The conversation fell along the lines
OF business. Reports. they agreed. In
dicated that every class Of business and
industry was prospecting. Every one"
said Hanna. seems to be making good
money"
Dingley protested. He knew of at
least one man who wasn't-hlmself.
ITS very simple. Dingley. very" re-
piled Hanna. You pay your carfare
with a nickel. the full hundred cents on
the dollar You may have noticed that
paid my fare with a ticket buy
them six for % cents; therefore ] save
Just 20 per cent for myself. That's the
secret, Dingley. That's the thing you We
got to learn how TO save the 20 per
cent for yourself. That's your trouble
Dingley; you don't save when you have
the opportunity. A lot more people
could be rich If they would only learn
how to put that easy made 20 per cent
on the credit instead OF the debit side
OF their accounts. New York World
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How can | give the stuff away"
Exclaimed the man OF wealth;
"This gold that haunts me night and
day
In public or by stealth?
II for a campaign fund / draw
A check with generous hand
They'll say | wish to break the law
And boss my native land.
Assistance on a needy friend
| must bestow with care.
He'll scan each dollar that / lend
For motives all unfair.
To simple Joys dare not stop,
Like folks OF humble lot.
They've got me where I fear to drop
A nickel in the slot"
Washington Star.
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A hapI... House Cleaner.

A hobo stout I'm spring set out.
But each place lie requested
A bite to eat in accents sweet
Rug beating they suggested
Work by the day for food and pay
Was all that he was offered
Until he had to "a re. poor lad.
The irksome toll so pro0ered.
So in the night he took his iight.
In search ~ slums retresting,
But there he was arrested cause
His way he had been bea ting
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A Nasty Accident.

Bonnie, aged four. met Henry, aged
five, and the following conversation en-
sued.
whats matter your head?'
Bumped it on ceiling"
ION a stepladderT'
mo | was playin' 18th my papo
on a floor an / was sittin' on hls
tummy."
"An' men whatT'
Papa neczed"-London opinion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
EverX One kneM Il.

The newly married pair had ESCAPED
from their demonstrative friends and
were on the way to the depot when the
carriage stopped. The bridegroom look
ed out of the window impatiently.
whats the matter. driyery' he
called.
The horse has thrown a shoe. sir. .
was the reply.
"Great Scott" groaned the bride
groom. Even the horse knows we're
Just married. Ladies' Home Journal
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
The Crabs handicap.

A crab was having a sidewalk crawl.
AS crabs are wont TO do.
And he lost his way in the crooked strests
As so no doubt have you.
He asked a lobster he CHANGED TO meet
or place he knew on the map,
And the lobster said. with a naughty air
why. follow your nose. old chap"
But the crab Just sideways ambled on
As he bid his friend good day.
I'D follow my nose II could" he said
"But ! never can walk that way"
-Yonkers Statesman
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
TIL. swalIow's Home

The teacher In natural history had
received more or less satisfactory re-
plies to her questions. the Delineator
asserts. and finally she asked:
What little boy can tell me where
the home OF the swallow isT'
Long silence. then a hand waved.
We'll Bobhie. where is it,
THE home ~ the swallow" declared
Bohhie seriously. "ls In the stummick F."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
Catarrhal
deafness
Conquered
Penetrating Germ Destroying HY.
oMEl often Restores Hearing.

When deafness is caused by Ca
tarrh. Booths HYOMEI breathed
persistently often restores hearing.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by
Catarrh germs in the Eustachian
Tubes and HYOMEI by killing these
germs reduces the Inflammation and
cleans out the tubes.
If you suffer from Catarrh. Sore
Throat, Coughs, Colds or Bronchitis.
just breathe HY0MEI. You take no
risk for w. l.. Gokay is authorized TO
refund your money If you are not
satisfied. HYOMEI with inhaler, 81;
without inhaler. soc. At all dealers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27

look with horror on Skin Eruptions,
Blotches, Sores or Pimples. They
don't have them. For all such
troubles use Bucklen's Arnica Save.
Il glorifes the face. Excellent for
Eczema or Salt Rheum, II cures sore
lips, chapped hands, chilblains; heals
burns, cuts and bruises. Unsurpass-
ed for piles. CSC at Harold w. Coles
Druggist. Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27

For the first time Ethel CHANGED to
see her father preparing to shave.
Running into the kitchen. she eXclaim-
ed, "Oh, mamma. guess what papa Is
doingl"
81 don't know. dear What is be
doingT
Hes making cake out OF his face"
replied Ethel. Hes putting the icing
on IL ow."-Chicago News
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Green Cut Bone and Meat.

is a splendid cold weather Poultry
Food. Send us your check or money
order for 1915 and We will ship you
200 pound barrel. freight prepaid to
your railroad station. Carroll s.
Page. HYDE Park. Vermont.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
uneI, Joe's objeetion.

Uncle Joe Cannon, seated on the pi-
azza OF seaside hotel. condemned a
certain improvident type Of socal re-
former
They're great borrowers" he said.
these chaps who are going TO make
the world over again"
With a chuckle he added:
THE worst thing about your Utopi-
ans is that they're all I-O-U-topians. -
Washington Post.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-27
Acard.

We. the undersigned. do hereby
agree TO refund the money on a 50
cent bottle OF Greene's Warranted Sy
rup Of Tar IL IL fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
z5 cent bottle to prove satisfactory
OF money refunded.
Coles Pharmacy. A s. Hathaway
HarwOod Drug Store,
c. r. and A B. Hawkins
B. 4 Quinlan. T. c. Woodwork