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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10

DR.. H. T. 1ddings and wife, Of Mer-
rillville, Ind, arrived today on a visit
with relatives in this vicinity.
A. Bowman arrived yesterday from
Grand Rapids, Mich, IN a visit with
his aunt, Mrs. Gertrude Stevens, Of
this city.
J. c. Myers returned today from Vir-
gelle, where he has been installing a
county ferry across the Missouri river.
The ferry is now ready for use by the
travelling public.
A news item from Great Falls re-
ports the marriage of H. A. Hib-
bard of Carter, and Miss Ida Klager,
of Chicago. They will hake their
home at the Hubbard ranch near Car
ter.
Aug. Heydt, of Shonkin, reports
some exceptionally fine grain crops in
that locality. Mr.. Heydt brought to
the River Press Office an exhibit of
spring wheat which it would be hard
to beat.
According to an exhibit compiled for
the state board of equalization, rail.
road property Of Chouteau county has
an assessable value of $1,566,3 Z The
railroad valuation in Hill county is
$~2,683,432; and in Blaine county ST..
572,270.
Montana's population was increased
$50 by births during the month of Au.
gust, according to vital statistics gath.
cred by the state board of health. OF
this number 434 were boys and 1854
girls. During the same period there
was an excess of births over deaths of
1872.
The Cascade authorities are TAX
ing action against parties who have
fenced public roads, and who refuse
to remove the obstruction. Frank Ca
lone, n of the offenders, was recent.
ly arrested and prosecuted in the dist.
riot court, the result being a judgment
for $120 in favor Of the county.
Another new county is being pro.
posed and a definite campaign is
about to be launched to create Dear.
born county from the northern part
Of Lewis and Clark county and parts
Of Teton and Cascade counties. A pc.
tition is being circulated by residents
of that region to create the new sub.
division. Augusta will be the county
seat.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10
Sizing Up the Situation,

The young girl had been engaged as
an amanuensis by a society woman.
She discovered that nearly every day
the husband and wife had a quarrel,
so she gave notice that she was going
to leave.
"WhyT inquired the lady, in sur
prise.
"Oh, you don't need an amanuensis,
madam" replied the girl. "What you
want is a war correspondentw-Yon
kers Statesman.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10
MONTANA NEWS BRIEFLETS

SWv7 INIVO OnJcI LILO
A Budget Of Readable Short Items
From Various Parts Of the state.
DILLON, Sept. 2-The fret accident
Of the duck hunting season occurred
here yesterday, when Leslie Dodds,
aged fourteen, shot himself in the hip
while pulling the gun out Of q boat.
The boy 10 probably fatally injured.
LIBBY, SEPT. q VIM. Hogsn Of
Troy. has taken q contract o cut 100,
600 ties for the Great Northern rail.
way. to be completed by July l. 1914.
1t is Mr.. Hogan's intention to begin
work Immediately, giving employment
to . large force Of men.
KAL1sPELL, Sept. 2.-Mrs. K. E.
Houston of Whitefisb, wife of . Great
Northern railroad surgeon, was killed
yesterday when she went with her hue.
band and others to hunt ducks. The
carriage struck . log and Mrs. Hous.
ton reached for q gun to prevent It
from falling. The charge exploded
and Mrs. Houston received it In her
body.
BOHEMIAN, Sept. 2.-Ralph Darling.
ton of the Madison school dtstrict
near Logan, was the winner in the
potato rsising contest In Gsllatin
county for boys and girls, and gets
the trip to the state fsir which WAS
offered as q prize. He submitted two
exhibits Of two varieties OF potatoes,
raised on unirrieated land, and won
fret and second prizes. In the opin.
ion of many people they we're the best
potatoes on exhibition at the fair.
Darlington ts ID years of age.
BUTTE, Sept. 3.-Formation Of .
state wide institute to embody the
teachers Of every county In the state
was the keynote of an address made
at the opening meeting OF the teachers
institute composed of the counties of
Silver Bow, Deer Lodge, Jefferson,
Powell and Granite. Nearly 500
teachers from the counties represented
at the institute attended the opening
session.
HELENA, Sept. 3.-Additional evil
dence that the Fort Peck land lottery
is receiving attention In all parts Of
the United States. was received at the
Office OF ]. M. Kennedy, commissioner
of the department of publicity and
agriculture. today. When the mail
was opened, cores Of inquiries we're
found. Several residents of New York
state and several others who reside In
Arizona, asked for inform alton.
BuTTE, Sept. 3.-Four Butte men
we're arrested At Monids yesterday BY
Deputy Game Warden Duffy on Q
charge of shooting more ducks than
law permits. The warden alleges that
he found them with 90 ducks, whereas
he law limits the number to 20 to each
man. The men we're taken to Dillon
by the deputy game warden and later
released ON bail.
HELENA, Sept. 3.-Twenty seven
hundred names of Montana pioneers
have been enrolled OF the register list
since the formation of the society
moret than 80 years ago, according to
j. U. Sanders, secretary of the so.
ciety for Is years. At the state meet
ing Of the pioneers Mr.. Sanders will
read the names OF 100 pioneers who
passed away since the last meeting q
year ego. The ranks OF the old timers
are thinning and to the society of the
Sons and Daughters of the Pioneers
will soon fall the work which has been
so ably done by the Pioneers.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10
No Cauea For Worrx,

"What do you suppose your father
will say when I ask permission to mar
~ your"
II don't know. But l wouldn't wor-
~. He didn't refuse any of the men
who asked for my four older sisters"
Detroit Free Press.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10
Identified.

rs that your prodigal SOM" inquired
the visitor to Uncle Zeke's farm, point
ing to the youth who spent most Of his
time swinging in a hammock.
"No," laughed Uncle Zeke pleasantly.
Hes my fatted calf" - Harper's
Weekly.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10

Heck-Can anything make a man feel
worse than to have his wife continual
" begging for money? P~eck-Sure!
TO have her demanding It. - Boston
Transcript.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10
Real Pride.

No man has eve done anything to
give him the right to feel as proud as
q girl feels when she hears that some
body has been making a fool OF himself
because of her. Chicago Record Her.
aid.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10

The RIVER PRESS
Subscribe for the WEEKLY RIVER
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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-09-10

lodge, of which the deceased was a
member. The pail bearers were A.
Westfall, John Muir, Cyrus Neubert,
George Ulrich, Frank Merger and A.
E. McLeish.
D. L. Blackstone, county attorney
of Blaine county, is visiting with
friends In this city. Mr. Blackstone
brings word that elaborate prepara-
tons are being made for the Blaine
county fair, which will open at Chi.
nook on September 16 and continue
three days.
Clark Collins, a former resident of
this city who is employed in the U.
S. customs service, with headquarters
at Sweet Grass, has been under treat
ment in a Great Falls hospital for
strychnine poisoning. Mr.. Collins be.
lieves the poison was put in his food
by some person unknown, with muir.
derous intent.
From Fridays Daily
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. D. Engellant,
of this city, a son.
School books are sold for cash only,
at Cranes Store.-Adv.
John w. Laubach, of Carter, was
among today's arrivals.
B. w. Way, of Virgelle, arrived to.
day on a short business visit.
D. A. Crichton, cashier of the Ger
aldine State bank, is among the Wis.
itors in town.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

John S. and D. L. Compton were
down from Rozel last Saturday for
a short visit with relatives and boy
hood friends, and to look after some
business matters pertaining to the
estate of their mother, the late Mrs.
Matte j. Compton.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. McCracken
are here from Ohio for a visit
with his brother, A. S.
McCracken and wife, OF the Fourth
ward. It is his first visit to Kansas
and he is very favorably impressed
with the country.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Soeken and son
came up from Ellinwood Saturday
morning and that evening went out
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Gagelman in Clarence township for
visit of a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Gagelman and family.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mrs. Sam Pratt was operated on at
the st. Rose hospital Wednesday and
a small tumor removed from the back
Of her neck. The growth had not
caused a great deal Of Inconvenience,
but it panied considerably at times,
and it was thought best to remove
lit before it became larger.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Many Ills come from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty d.
gestion. lazy liver and sluggish bow
els. Burdock Blood Bitters is recon.
mended for Strengthening stomach,
bowels and liver and purifying the
blood.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Keep the flies off horses and cat
tie by spraying a teaspoonful Of our
Fly Killer on them each day. Kills
germs and keeps stock healthy too,
and flies can't bear it. A dollar a
gallon at Bondurant's.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Harmison have
gone to Newton where Mr.. Harrison
has a run on the Santa Fe as fire
man. They shipped their household
goods to that place this week.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Augut CARING, proprietor of the
Great Central German Nursery in this
city, has a certificate from the state
board which entities him to do all
kinds Of nursery work in the greater
part Of Kansas. He has, by exper-
ience, proven that he understands
the varieties of trees which are best
suited to the soil and climate Of this
section, and knows how to plant and
care for them in a manner which will
give the very best results. He also
guarantees that all the trees sold by
him are free from disease Of any
kind. He is also an expert in pre-
pairing and identifying lawns and gar
dens and most Of the fine lawns in
this city and vicinity have been fixed
up by him. He has an abundance Of
testimonials from the best people Of
the city in regard to his work in this
line and will gladly show them to
anyone interested.
AUGUST GARLING, Box 645.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Itching, torturing skin erupdons
disfigure, annoy, drive one wild.
Doan's Ointment is praised for its
good work. SOC at all drug stores.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mrs. Williamson and children were
here from Larned the first of the
week for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs
Leonard Gum and family.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

VIM. Bordewick was up from Sew
ard Saturday to meet his aunt, Mrs.
Kate Schmidt, who came in that mOrr
ing from Moberly, Mo-, for a visit.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

John 0macht, Of this city, while Wis
iting in St. Louis last week was sud-
denly taken very sick with a sort Of
paralysis Of the throat, and his son,
Ernest Of olmitz, and son-in-law, Louis
Fleisher, Of north Of town, were call
ed to that place. He recovered rap
idly from the affliction and was able
to return to his home here Saturday.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

]. o. c. Rathbun, one Of the very
old settlers Of this county, is serious
ly Ill at his home in the northwest
part of the city and on account of
his advanced age, being over so
years old, little hopes are entertain.
ed for his recovery. One son is here
from Oklahoma, and another son,
Charles, is expected to arrive today.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Charley Morrison came up from
Hutchinson this week for a short Wis
it and to look after business matters
here.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Just received a big shipment o
Early Fall Hats. Riley's Millinery
at Keith s old stand.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

John Meyers, of this office, visit
ed with home folks in Ellinwood on
Tuesday evening.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER

A. W. Warner was looking after
business matters and visiting with
his son, W. P. Warner, in Larned this
week.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

John Zinn, Of Route 6, was looking
aIteH business matters and visiting
with trends in the city Tuesday.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Just received a big shipment Of
Early Fall Hats. Riley's Millinery,
at Keith's old stand.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Mrs. John McMullen and daughter
Ruth, visited with friends in Ellin'
wood on Wednesday Of this week.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Just received big shipment of
Early Fall Hats. Riley's Millinery.
at Keith's old stand.
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12

Pete Thul was a visitor from Ellin-
wood Wednesday. .
Barton County democrat., 1913-09-12
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1918.
ADVERTISING RATES

DISPLAY-Per inch, single column
1Oc. Special position IL l-@c.
Per month 32c. e.
LOCAL READERS-5c. a line per
week. Special position l0c.
Cards Of Thanks and Resolu-
tions of Coincidence, 2 1-2c. line.
CHURCH NOTICES-Free, except
when for entertainments where
an admission fee is charged,
&c. line.
SPECIAL CONTRACT Rates on
large advertisements.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
CITY AND VICINITY

'UNERAL SERVICES for Mrs. Clara
ilbut. wife OF Charles ]. Heilbut, a
'klseeper OF the H. c. M. l., Will be
at noon tomorrow at the Eighteenth
icd chapel. Interment will be In tho
~ cemetery,
n arranged by the Utah Light e. Rail-
company to handle the Sunday
wds that are expected to Invade LIB
park this afternoon. Tho summer
son at the park will be formally
! ned today with a band concert In the
nike band viii give the initial concert
an exceptional programme has been
pared.
INFORMATION concerning tho where-
uts OF Simon Peach. who Is said to
living IN Salt Lake, is sought by VIII
Try Shearman, city auditor. yester-
The letter says that Peach was
known in Utah years ago.
UDGE ALEXANDER MINISTER OF
Juvenile court VIII go 10 TooeIe
sday TO handle juvenile court cases
ding IN that district which Is part
he Third judicial district, over which
&c McMaster presIdes.
UT TO RECOVER $4,000 for the
Oh Of William Sllverthorn was filed
terday IN the district court by Della
ting against the American Smelling
I'd In an accident at the company's $
field plant, February 13. 1913. ac-
ling TO the complaint
ETTIE SPENCER Yesterday fled
In the district court for divorce from
=ph n. Spencer, charging dcsertion
minor child and $3.50 monthly all
ny.
llpER ANTHON n. LUND Of the
; presidency of the Mormon church
gone 10 Ephrs I'm for a short vaca-
a. He viii speak there this afternoon
members OF his church
RESIDENT JOSEPH r. SMITH Ia IN
Elder county. He went there 10 par
1ate in special services held there
~ at Snowyille.
A. DRUEHL was among tho pas
rers who sailed for Europe from New
Il, May 10. on the North German
I'd lire steamship PrinS Friedrich
helm.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
Erected at Cost of $4,000
Company Installs New Bot
tling Machinery.

n NEW type of cornice construc'
~ tion is exemplified in the new
~ office building of the A. Fisher
Brewing company, now nearing
completion at Tenth West and Second
South streets. AS will be noted from
the illustration, the effect is that OF
massive stone, which is accomplished
by casting thin layer of concrete
over expanded metal that has previous
" been attached to the walls by
means of metal brackets. The result
is an enduring cornice Of splendid ap'
pearance. and Of only little greater
weight than the customary metal cor"
nices It Is thought that this 10 the
first cornice construction Of this char
acter in the city. and it forms one ad-
ditional field in which cement and CON
crete may be used to replace older
forms of construction.
The structure itself Is substantial
one-story brick and concrete office
building, containing main lobby
bookkeeping room, two private offices
employees lobby and rest room and
large, reinforced concrete vault Spe-
cial attention has been paid to the
lighting feature, large windows and an
overhead skylight being employed. The
floors are maple. Metal and oak fix
lures are to be installed. The building
com nlplete will cost about $4,000. R. r.
A. Kletting is the architect, and Con-
tractor Bonnerud has had charge of
the construction.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18

With the opening Of the 1913 amuse'
ent season, Majestic park, new
nusement park. will make n bid for
le patronage of Salt Lakers. and Will
ffcr some attractions that promise to
ecome immensely popular. j. L. Lang
ord has purchased the lease on the
d Salt Palace grounds and it has
zen decided TO make the name, as we'll
i the "palaee' itself, which was
armed three years age, pass into his
Ary. The features that have charac-
.rized the Salt Palace in the past are
eiug eliminated and Majestic park is
be operated upcn an entirely differ
,lt basis. j Il. Langford, Jr., is the
wv manager, and the plans that have
ready been put into effect Indicate
at modern pleasure resort is to be
Instructed almost in the heart Of the
,ty.
The old roller coaster has been de"
olished. and in It's place there is be,
Z built an immense dancing pavilion,
18th dancing floor space of nearly
coo feet. The entire span of the
of Will be unbroken by posts, as the
VI II btlLE ''ddc lu Truss slyic, D0-
q supported by strong pillars that
irt the dance floor. which is being
gde of the finest hard maple. Sur
unding the dance floor will be a
ace twenty feet wide to be used for
promenade, 3. O. Mecklen berg is the
'chitect. The lighting Will consist of
10 Tungsten lamps. The pavilion oc-
pics the entire northeast corner of
e square. 1t is planned to have dane
2 begin on Decoration day. and dur
g the summer months dances will be
ven every night except Sunday. A
md of twenty-five pieces, under the
adership of Richard Roberts, has been
, gagged
! The erection of the pavilion has ne
ssitatcd an entire rearrangement OF
e building and grounds, leaving the
cycle track the only feature OF the
1 Salt Palace remaining in its origi-
j condition. The track has been
ased to Harry Heagren and races will
conducted regularly.
! Under the new management. only the
CHEST standards will be tolerated.
I'D 1t is announced as the purpose Of
anager Langford to make Majestic
rk a place that every Salt Laker will
proud OF. New features about the
ounds will be added from time to time
d improvements made as fast as pos
pie. with the idea of making an ideal
easure park. The roller coaster will
reconstructed along different lines
d the buildings and grounds entirely
modelled, Plans are now being made
+ grand opening and christening
Z Decoration dav
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
ERRIS INTERESTED
IN FRIEDMANN SERUM

Dick Ferris. director for the Utah
lenter Stock company. which pres sents
he Passing OF the Third Floor Back
is evening. received a telegram last
yht from c. de Vidal Hundt, manager
: DR.. +. +. Friedman. the German
ysician who has been receiving much
hlic attention of late anent his d!scov-
4. or 2. cure for tuberculosis, TO the
ect that Mr.. Hundt VIII arrive In Salt
Ike City tomorrow for a consulta ton
th Mr.. Ferris concerning the pur-
1sing OF the state rights in California
DIR. Friedmann's serum.
The proposition OF Incorporating a
npany has been under consideration
some time said Mr.. Ferris last
cht. MY associates have agreed to
DR.. Friedman SIS. 900 for the state
hts in California and holdings in the
npany. j can say nothing definite now.
n ] may have an important announce
mt TO make after Mr. Hundt arrives, +"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18

The purpose of the kidneys being to
hitter the blood the question Of treat
ing supposed kidney weakness should
be considered carefully. Instead of
drugs and alleged kidney stimulants
the better plan is to purify the blood
with an antidota1 effect euch es you
get from S. s, S.
1t should be remembered that the
Kidneys are made UP OF fine not work
OF blood vessels. and It is to stimulate
The functional activity of kidney tia
sue through this capillary net work
that s. s. g. shows one Of its most re-
rnarkable effects.
The medicinal value Of the COM
ponents of s. g. s. is relatively Just
as vital TO healthy kidney action as
the nutriment obtained from grain,
meat, fats. sugars. or any other part
Of our daily food is to the natural
constructive requirements Of the It's
sues And there Is one component OF
s. g. s. which serves the active pur-
pose Of stimulating the cellular tissues
OF the kidneys 70 q healthy and judi
cious selection OF its own essential
nutriment. Thus. In cases Of rheu-
natism. cyst!us. chronic sore throat
husidness OF voice. bronchitis. asthma.
and the myriad Of other reflex fndl-
cations Of weak kidney action. hrst
purify your blood with 8 S. g. so II
VIII enable the tissues to rebuild their
cellular strength and regain their
normal health.
s. S. S, IS prepared by The Swift
Specific Co, 137 Swift Bldg, Atlanta,
Ca, and if you have any deep-seated
or obstinate blood trouble. write TO
their Medical Dept for free advice.
It will be worth your while to do so.
You will find s. s. g. on sale at all
drug stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18

and running thence south one hundred
!ourteen and two hundred eighty-stx
thousandths (l1i.2S6) rods. thence east
ntty-six to6) rods, thence north seventy
-FOUR and two hundred eighty-six thou
sandths G4.2S6) rods; thence east
tWenty-four ca rods thence north forty
lfV) rods: thence west eighty (so) rods
10 The place OF beginning. containing
about forty-six (46) acres OF land. all In
township two (2) south. range one %
east. Salt Lake meridian.
~ Ihe sale VIII be made on or after May
~. 1913, and bids will be received by me
at the Office OF Stephens Smith & Por-
Ter, l5o6-lO Walker Bank building, Salt
The terms OF the sale arc an follows:
NOT less than oDe-third cash and the
balance secured by purchase money
mortgage running not to exceed one Q)
year.
Dated May s. 1913.
SENA GREEN,
Administrative OF the estate OF William
A Green, deceased
STEPHENS. SMITH g. PORTER,
Attorneys for Administrative.
b122S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
RITISH PROTEST
ON TARIFF BILL

LONDON. May 1.-THE foreign Of.
. has notified the Newcastle cham.
: of commerce that the British en-
ssador at Washington has been in.
ucted TO make representations ia
United States government on the
pject OF the section OF the tariff bill
ich provides for the exclusion from
Try Of all merchandise shipped to the
tied States in case manufacturer OF
pper shall refuse to submit to the
pecjion of duly accredited inves.
ating officer Of the United States
records or accounts pertaining to
value or classification of such ner.
indise.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
POOR CIRCULATION

ne o r,u.. -.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-18
CANNIBALISM STILL
EXISTS IN ISLANDS

SYDNEY, N. s. W., May 17.-Can-
nibalism in it's worst form exists
among the natives Of the New Hebrides
islands in the south Pacific, according
to statement today by Rev. Thomas
Gillanat to the Presbyterian assembly
II New South Wales in support Of pre-
vious statements made in connection
with the islands. Human flesh is
looked upon as q luxury and tribal
wars invariably end with q "ban-
quet," unchecked by the authorities,
he declared.