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The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1913-02-28
z. B. Silver, auctioneer, Poison.
Job printing at the Pioneer.

Sunday in Roman WIN MIS-. ~. M.
Sterling.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus Boehnert at Saginaw, Mich,
on February 9th.
Jacob Swalling of the Big Flat
was transacting business in Ro-
nan Tuesday.
Attorney John P. Swee made a
trip to Thompson Falls this
week on legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Sterling
spent Sunday last with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Farrell northwest of
town.
( T M. Gilmore Of Hamilton,
was a Roman visitor the latter
part Of last week. He is think
ing Of Misunderstanding tract of
land west of town.
w. M. Gi)lett and w. G.
Brown were summoned to attend
before the federal grand jury at
Great Falls this week. They
4 left here Sunday last.
Mrs. J. T. Warner, accom-
panied by her father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Bishop. and
her uncle James Peach, of Brigh-
ton, Mich, left yesterday for q
visit in Spokane. They expect
to be gone about ten days.
Mrs. Schumacher, who was
| formerly Miss Isabelle Trumbly,
writes friends in Roman that a
girl baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Schumacher at Wilson Creek,
WASH, on February 18th. Her
friends here extend 'congratula-
tions.
1t is stated on good authority
that Poison is to have real
newspaper, T. D. Bare a former
Illinois newspaper man being the
moving spirit in the venture. If
there is a town in Montana which
needs a newspaper, it is Poison.
The town certainly has none now.
W. S. Winburn was in town
Tuesday from across the Flat
head river west. Mr.. Winburn
says that the sentiment in his
section is decidedly against new
county as proposed in the White
side bill, but they all favor a
new county composed of the en-
tire reservation.
D. N. Mason and DR.. Resner
Of the school board, attended the
hearing in Missoula last Thurs
day, relative to the petition filed
to divide the school district.
S. r. Logan of Ravalli also ap-
peared in opposition and j. M.
Herzog and R. J. Holland of
Arlee for the petitioners.
The report was current in Re-
nan Wednesday that work was
starting on the Northern Pacific
extension from Dixon to Roman.
After running the story down it
was learned that a car load of
ties had actually been unloaded
at Dixon on Tuesday. 1t doesn't
require much of a basis to start
a big railroad story these days.
The Poison people have kept a
legislative lobby going and COM
ing from Helena constantly for
the past two weeks. In fact,
three shifts are employed one
going, one on the job and anoth-
er returning. Their case must be
a desperate one, when it is nee
essary to spend so much time and
money to lobby a bill through the
assembly.
H. A. Kaiser was in the Pioneer
office Saturday last and said that
his new we'll was not as deep as
the paper stated a week or so ago.
He Says that water was struck at
a depth of $40 feet but that the
drill went on down another 1870
feet to provide a reservoir. The
water seems to be in an unlimited
quantity and is of the best quail
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1913-02-28
Wanted

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dry. Highest cash price paid.
III. M. GE.tIT,ERT.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1913-02-28
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Jar Peroxide Cream
Aero Tooth Brush
Medicated Tooth Powder
Bottle Peroxide
Unbreakable Dressing Combs
Peterson Style Pipe
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A box of 100 Good Envelopes
Select 35c Box Of Writing Paper
Bottle Bay Rum
| doz st. Patrick Post Cards
15c crockery and Glassware
., IS and SOC Values
4 Colonial Glass Tumblers
2 Colonial Pepper or Salt Shakers
Fancy China Cup and Saucer
Fancy China Plates
Sunburned Genuire Cut Glasswar
Tumbers
Quart Size Milk Pitcher
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1913-02-28
loo Dry Goods Specials

Usual Is and 2Oc Values
Elk Skin Stockings
Men Half Hose
Boys Suspenders
Bleached Turk sh Towels
Heavy Weight Huck Towels
Men S Jersey Gloves
Boys Is
yelvo Hose Supporters
yard Linen Finish Crash
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
SPORT.
STANDING OF WESTERN LEAGUE

New York again defeated Detroit in
an exciting game, to at New York
Miss Mary Browne, of Los Angeles,
Cal, at Philadelphia won the Woman g
National lawn tennis championship for
the second successive time.
Twelve hydroaeroplanes have en-.
tered in the international great lakes
Detroit from Grant Park in Chicago
on July s.
Arizona will send its first sociabili.
ty run to city outside the state this
year. Leaving Phoenix on July l and
July Is two parties of Phoenix auto.
lists will motor to San Diego.
Alexander McRobbie, manager of
the North Adams baseball team, for
merly of Denver. Colo, and Miss Ma
rion Saxton were married in the rec
tory of ST. Johns church at North
Adams, Mass.
A ball game between teams repre-
senting the upper and lower sections
of Rossiter, near India, Pa, was a rec
ord-breaker as an endurance contest.
The game lasted from 10: 80 o'clock in
the morning until 3: 80 in the after
noon, without luncheon intermission.
The score was 112 to SO in favor of
the lower section of the town. Fifty
seven players were used.
Lieutenant Won Egan-Krieger of
the First Hussars, a welrknown gen.
tleman jockey, won the first race at
Madgeburg and then mounted his aero
plane and flew to Berlin. He landed
in the middle of the Gruenwald race
course, ran to the scales and weighed
out He Immediately mounted his
horse, which was entered in the fifth
race, and won hs.ndily. Madgeburg is
76 miles from Berlin.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
CONGRESSIONAL.

Representative Taylor has, intro
duced bill to appropriate 100000 for
erecting at Denver a monument in
honor of the pioneer women of the
United States.
With the renewal of industrial war
in the Paint and Cabin Creek mine
districts in West Virginia, universally
reported, the Senate mine strike COM
mittee continued it's examination OF
witnesses.
President Wilson probably will read
his currency message, possibly to
both branches of Congress assembled
in the hall of the House, as he did his
tariff measure. He has finished writ
ing the message. 1t is about 1,200
words long and urges immediate re-
vision of the banking and currency
laws.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
FOREIGN.

The bodies of one hundred dead
have been taken from the ruins of the
houses demolished in the earthquake
at Tirnovo.
Capt. Cecil G. Rawling, the explorer
has given English scientists some in,
teresting accounts of new tribe ol
pygmies found by his expedition In
Southwest Dutch New Guinea.
A hunger strike once more brought
about the release from Jail of Mrs.
Emmeline Pankhurst, the militant
suffragette leader She was set free
from Holloway Jail owing to i'll health.
In reference to rumors to the effect
that Mr.. Rudolph Spreckles probably
will be the next American ambassador
at Paris, it is learned that the foreign
office has been asked whether he
would be persona grata.
Suffragettes, militant as we'll as non.
militant, went to London from all
parts of England for the funeral OF
Miss Emily Wilding Dawson. who met
her death while interfering with the
kings horse in the Derby.
Herren Gothein and Waldstein, radi.
cal members of the German Reich.
stag, have announced their determine
tion to interpellate the chancellor on
the case of a German subject, Oswald
Heinrich, who they allege was killed
February 4, at Alma, Colo, by debtors.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
accession of Emperor William II. was
quietly observed Sunday, as this
marked the date also of the death of
the emperors father, Frederick Ill
The emperor and empress attended a
memorial service in the morning in
the Garrison church at Pottsdam and
later the emperor laid wreath on his
fathers tomb
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
EDITORS AT SPRINGS
PROBLEMS OF NEWSPAPERS DIS
cUsED AT MEETING.
Varied Program Of Amusement and
Interest Keeps Members National
Press Association Busy.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Colorado Springs.-Addresses by
prominent editors from all parts oi
the country featured the annual meet
ing of the National Press Association
of America in Colorado Springs, June
1918. The entertainment of the visi
tors included smoker. dance at STRAIT
ton park, picnic in Cheyenne canon
and drives to all points of interest in
the Pixies Peak region. After the con-
vention here the visitors go to Denver,
whence they will be taken on a trip
around "the horn" visiting Greeley,
Fort Collins, Boulder and other towns
in the rich agricultural districts of
the state. They then will spend a day
at Estes park, returning to Denver
and disbanding.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
ILLINOIS BANDITS DYNAMITE Ex.
PRESS CAR ON BLACK DIA-
MOND SPECIAL.
ABOUT S25,000 IN SAFE
ROBBERS FLAGGED TRAIN WITH
RED LANTERN JUST AFTER
LEAVING GLENARM, ILL.
Western newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Springfield, Ill.-The Diamond Spe-
cial on the Illinois Central railroad
due here at midnight was held up by
two masked robbers near Glenarm,
ten miles south of here.
Deputy sheriffs, city police and
newspaper representatives summoned
by telephone came upon the bandits
while they were dynamiting the ex-
press car which they had made the
engineer cut off from the remainder
of the train.
One of the robbers came suddenly
upon Policeman OLeary and G. E.
Marney, reporter, as they crept
toward the express car Covering
them with his revolver he forced
them to line up beside the car and
took o'Leary's weapons from him.
Sheriff Moster and others of the
posse opened fire on the robbers, who
fled to the engine, taking the engi-
neer with them, and forced the latter
to proceed
A few miles further on the bandits
again stopped the engine and were
working on the safe in the express
car when another automobile from
Springfield bearing Chief of Police
Underwood and others came upon
them.
Again the robbers jumped upon the
engine and forced the engineer to pull
out. This time they did not stop until
nearing the city limits of Springfield.
The robbers jumped off the engine.
ordering the engineer to go on, and
disappeared.
The express messenger says there
probably was $25,0OO in his safe.
Engineer Shell upon reaching
Springfield reported that the robbers
succeeded in dynamiting the safe. He
believes they secured the money.
Marny describes the holdup men as
wearing linen busters, white caps and
black masks. He says both were ex-
tremely large men.
The Diamond Special was north
bound from St. Louis. The robbers
tagged the train with a red lantern
Just after the train left Glenarm.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EvENTe
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.

Six hundred federals were killed in
battle at Sausillo. according to re-
ports reaching Ell Paso, Tex, from
Southern Chihuahua
Four dollars a day is the minimum
wage on which family can be sup
ported in Los Angeles, according to
the report of the municipal industrial
investigation committee.
Four deaths by drowning and twelve
heat prostrations, six of which may re-
suit fatally, were reported in Milwau-
kee on the 18th. 1t was the hottest
day of the season.
Special classes in politics for wom-
en- are to be opened in some of the
churches in Chicago as soon as Gov
ernor Dunno signs the women's suf-
frage bill passed by the Legislature.
An offer of $4,000 if he would give
up the girl he loved and enlist in the
United States navy apparently has
been turned down by Charles Jason,
son of wealthy rancher near Mo
brara, Neb.
Twenty-four deaths were reported
from different points in the East on
the 10th as result of the heat wave
Eight died in Chicago, six in Philadel-
phia, three at Cincinnati. four at Co
lumbus, two in the state of Indiana
and one at Detroit.
That missionaries in India are buy
ing young girls by the thousands at 10
cents apiece in order to save them
from immoral lives in the temples was
the statement made in the ST. Louis
Y. W. c. A. by Sherwood Eddy, Y. M.
c. A. secretary of Asia.
The third resident of Wyoming to
be killed by the bite of woodtick
within three weeks is j. Nelson Clark
of Evanston. who developed spotted
fever from ticks bite and succumbed
after he had been taken to hospital
at Salt Lake. He was "a years of age.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
London and Its Lumber.

London is the most conservative city
In Europe, II not in the world. 1t loves
Its lumber. You may still see those
notices attached to lamp posts which
announces Standing for Four Hack
ney Carriages" or whatever the num-
Der may be, though for ten years Tin
one case. to my own knowledge for
twenty-five) no vehicles of any kind
have stood there. Perhaps II il as well
that these relics should remain: they
are a tiny part of our social history.
They will probably remain when we
are flying to dinner or the theater in
omni-aeros. By that time people won't
know what hackney carriage" meant,
and there win be discussions In the
"Notes and Queries" Of the period.
For each generation hands down to the
next certain nuts to crack.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
GEN ERAL.

Exports of copper for the week end
ed June II, totaled 1926 tons. Since
July /, 1852.
Ninety-two Americans and one Gu
ban were graduated from the military
academy at West Point, N. Y. Secre-
tary Garrison made the principal ad-
dress.
from various sources that the miners
at work on Paint and Cabin creeks
had voted at mass meeting to renew
the strike which for year has con-
vused the coal fields.
A letter written at Fort Washington.
Md. May 80, 1861, by Henry c. Russell
of Pottsville, Civil War soldier
reached his widow in Pottsville few
days ago through the regular channels
of the United States mail.
United States Senator Miles Poin.
dexter of Washington, General Rosa
lie G. Jones of New York and Mrs
Ella s. Stewart OF Chicago were the
principal speakers at a woman suf
frage meeting at Buffalo, N. Y.
The estate of Colonel John Jacob
Astor. who perished in the Titanic dis
aster, was officially appraised at close
to $SS 1000, of which Vincent Astor
receives $6S, 1864 ,499; Mrs. Madeline
Force Astor s7,67s,s96; Muriel Astor
si,S6G75S. and John Jacob Astor. son
by his second marriage. s2.922,G72.
Ethel Logan, aged eighteen and
Ruby Manscroft, aged nineteen, clad
In plasterers' overalls, made their
trip from the Home of the Good Shep-
herd in Pittsburg, Pa, by crawling
fully mile through big sewer. The
girls, after emerging from the big sew.
er sat down in the woods to rest and
were both captured.
The career of Angus Hamilton. step.
son of Sir Arthur Pinero, the English
playwright, which led him to all parts
Of the world and through several wars
in the gathering of news, ended with
suicide t. New York.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
WASHINGTON.

IAN insidious lobbyist who didn't
tell his name was literally kicked out
of the Senate document room.
When noon whistle blows hence
forth, Secretary of State Bryan will!
eat his midday repast in manner of
other workmen as he will carry his
lunch.
Senator La Toilette, the scrappy
Wisconsin member, is learning liter
ally to live up to his nickname OF
Fighting Bob. He is being taught
pugilism-for physical culture, how
ever, he insists.
Secretary McAdoo said that his
statement announcing that $500 900 900
of the emergency currency would be
forthcoming should banks need It,
was made In response to numerous in
quiries from bankers.
''rhe homage of Brazil to George
Washington" was the inscription on
the large wreath of roses and orchids
which DR.. Lauro Muller, Brazilian min
lister OF foreign affairs at Washington.
on special mission. placed on the
tomb OF the great American.
Without varying dot from the prin-
ciples laid down in the Minnesota rate
cases, the Supreme Court of the
United States upheld state railroad
rate legislation in Missouri, Arkansas,
Oregon and West Virginia. This legis.
lation included two-cent passenger
laws in Missouri. Arkansas and West
Virginia; maximum freight laws in
Missouri and Arkansas, and freight
rates out OF Portland in the Oregon
cases.
Lafayette Pence, former congress-
man from Colorado, gave out a state
ment announcing that he would con.
test the suit for separation, brought
in New York recently by Mrs. Gather
Inc Soper Pence, and deny emphat-
ically his wifes charges of miscon-
duct. He also denounced as false
Mrs. Pence's references to Mrs. Lii.
lian N. Duke. divorced wife of the to-
bacco magnate.
Applications for rehearings OF the
cut-rate patent decision and the Den
yer water case were denied by the
Supreme Court.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Stock Growers Meeting in July.

Glenwood Springs.-At the 1912 mid
summer meeting of the Colorado Stock
Growers Association, 1t was decided
to make this city the permanent mid
summer meeting place. The meeting
this year will be held in July and 1t is
being planned to hold it at the same
time the Indiana autoists are here. A
barbecue and wild west show will be
features and special effort will be
made to impress the visiting Eastern
ers with the bigness of the stock grow
ing industry of the West.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
TEST CASE OF MIDWEST SUIT.
Billion at Stake in OIL Decision and
United States Will Appeal.

Washington.-ln an effort to vail
date the federal governments claim to
thousands of acres of oil lands in
Wyoming and California, valued at
hundreds OF millions of dollars, and
even as high as billion dollars. ac-
cording to some estimates. Attorney
General McReynolds has definitely de-
cided to appeal from the decision of
United States District Judge Riner of
Cheyenne, Wyoming, upholding the
Midwest Oil Companys title to 1000
acres in Wyoming. This is test
case and around it revolves man.
tracts of valuable oil lands claimed by
other interests.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
BEGAN YOUNG.
Had "Coffee Nerves" From Youth.

when very young began using
eoffee and continued up to the last six
months" writes q Texas girl
Il had bcen exceedingly nervous,
thin and very sallow. After quitting
coffee and drinking Postum about Q
month my nervousness disappeared
and has never returned. This IL the
more remarkable as / am q primary
teacher and have kept right on with
my work.
my complexion now Is clear and
rosy, my skin soft and smooth. A Q
good complexion was something had
greatly desired. / feel amply repaid
even though this were the only beneflt
derived from drinking Postum.
Before beginning its use had suf-
fered greatly from indigestion and
headache; these troubles are now un-
known.
II changed from coffee to Postum
without the slightest Inconvenience,
did not even have . headache. Have
known coffee drinkers, who were
visiting mo. to uso Postum q week
without being aware that they were
not drinking coffee"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Write for booklet, "Ths
Road TO. Wellville."
Postum comes in two forms.
Regular Unjust be boiled).
Instant Postum doesn't require boil.
Ing but is prepared instantly by stir.
ring level teaspoonful in an ordinary
cup OF hot water, which makes Il
right for most persons.
A big cup requires more and some
people who like strong things put in
. heaping spoonful and temper II
with . large supply OF cream.
Experiment until you know the
amount that pleases your palate and
have It served that way in the future
There's Reason" for Postum.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19

IN nne neolth now. II ever nave tnose
troubles again I win take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. y Mira
ED. FERRoN, s18 High St., Chippewa
Falls, Wisconsin.
Providence, r. L-"I cannot speak
too highly Of Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound - It has done won
ders for me and I would not be without
It I had organic displacement and
bearing down pains and backache and
was thoroughly run down when took
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. It helped me and I am in the
best Of health at present. Iwork in .
factory all day long besides doing my
homework 80 you can see what It has
done for me. I give you permission to
publish my name and I speak Of your
Vegetable Compound to many Of my
friends. - Mrs. ABRn LAWSON, 126
uppitt St, Providence. R. L
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Denver Postal Savings s2s7, ,12o.

Washington.-Of thirty-nine cities
having postal savings deposits of over
100000 on May 81, Denver stands
eighteenth on the list with deposits OF
$297,120.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
LeadviIre Slayer Gets Life Term.

Leadville.-Peter Japich, thirty-five.
was convicted of the murder of James
Clearly. twenty-one, at the Meyer
mine, on Iron hill, Feb. last Judge
Cavender imposed sentence of life
Imprisonment. The defense was given
fifteen days in which to file a mo
tion for a new trial.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Editors penounee Use of Referendum

Colorado Springs.-The Colorado
Editorial Association in it's opening
session here condemned the unfair and
INSCRIPTIONS use of the initiative and
referendum by certain interests and
urged the voters of the state not to
sign petitions for referring measures
unless they personally investigate the
merits or demerits of the issue. Reso-
lutions were also adopted urging the
candidacy of George E. Hosmer of
Fort Morgan as vice president of the
National Press Association.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Henwood Case Goes to Jury.

Denver.-The case of Harold F.
Henwood, charged with the staying OF
George W. Copeland, went to the
jury Tuesday night. But before Hen
woods fate was placed with the jury.
men the courtroom rang for two
hours with the bitterest denunciation
of prisoner it's old walls ever heard.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
New Charges Against panford.

Cripple Creek.-Suit was filed by
Tony Cuaz, an assayer, against U. G..
Danford, missing city treasurer, who
is charged with being $4,000 short
in his accounts, alleging that while
acting as cashier of the Cripple Creek
bank Danford appropriated $1,000 Of
Cuaz's account. The bank is made a
party of the suit.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
travelling In Prairie Schooner.

Fort Collins.-Traveling overland in
a prairie schooner. dependent upon
the charity of the people as they go
along for food, with only gaunt
hound for protection, Mrs. Molly Har-
vey and her three children passed
through here on their way from Tulsa,
Okla. to Green River, Wyo.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Guard slain by Convict In Duel

La Veta.-In revolver duel in
which his opponent was concealed be.
hind heavy curtains In darkened
room. John b. Russell, forty-five, night
captain OF the guards at the state pen.
itentiary in Cafion City. was shot
through the heart and killed, while
his slayer, Conley Baldwin. an es
capped convict, received two bullets in
the abdomen, inflicting wounds that
proved fatal. Captain Russell dropped
dead Immediately after shooting Bald.
win.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Hangs Self in Cell With suspe nders.

Pueblo.-The suspense of waiting in
Jail on charge of vagrancy. caused
Peter McCarty. thirty-five, to hang
himself in his cell with pair of sus-
penders. His dead body was found by
the jailer an hour after life was ex-
tinct.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Americans Flee from Mexico.

Galveston, Tex.-Three hundred and
thirty-five American refugees from
Mexico arrived here on the steamer
Mexicana from Vera Cruz and Tampi
CO. Sixty per cent of these passen
gers were women and children, many
of them scartily clothed and showing
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Sentenced for Causing Girls Death.

Greeley,-John Callison, nineteen,
was sentenced to ten years in the
state prison because of the death of
Hazel Meek, telephone operator, Sep
tember 4, 1912. He was convicted of
murder in the second degree. the
state alleging that the girls death
was due to an operation.
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Closely Occupied.

Closely Occupied.
THAT man is always kicking"
What aboutf"
He doesn't know. He kicks 70
much he doesn't leave himself time
to find out what his real grievances
are"
Gilpin observer., 1913-06-19
Armory Cornerstone Laid by Masons

Golden-The cornerstone of the $780,.
900 armory now under construction
here was laid with Masonic honors by
the grand lodge of Colorado, assisted
by the Golden City Lodge No. /. Gov
ernor E. NJ. Ammons made the prin.
cipal address.