The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-11-27
Deputy Sheriff Kicker was in from

Deputy SherlH Kicker was in from
the mountains the latter part of last
week on business connected with his
office.
Don't delay buying new suit amy
longer. Just your style and fit is
waiting for you at Edwards & Me
l4elIan's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Fields have
moved to town for the winterHnd will
occupy the Nick Schmitz property in
the south part of the city.
Treasurer Duncan requests as to
announce that Saturday is the last
day that taxes can be paid without
their being delinquent and the penalty
being added.
| Word has been received 10y Deputy
Sheriff Cassidy to notify the witnesses
in the case of the State VS.. Albert
Lyons not to appear in Glasgow as
the defendant has entered u plea of
guilty.
The members Of the high school
and teachers of the various rooms
gave Edwin Garland Il surprise party
at his home in this city Tuesday eve
ming and from all reports n royal
good time was enjoyed.
Pat Heston will open roller
skating rink in the new Cavanaugh
block tomorrow evening and has been
busy all the week preparing for the
opening. He has an ad in another
column Of this paper calling atten-
ton to the opening.
A Bargain-160-acr farm, fenced,
and with frame house and barn; 80
per cent. level pillow land; 30 acres
broken, balance blue joint; "a miles
from Malta and under government
ditch. Price, ~, 200: easy terms. In
quire at First State Bank. 32tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson are the
parents of little son born to them
Sunday morning. The mother has
been very i'll since the event aid at
times it WAS thought she would not
recover. At present she is getting
along nicely and will soon be out of
danger.
The postotlice department. is MAX
ing an effort to prevent congestion of
the mails during the holiday season,
aud requests cooperation of the gen
eral public. In a bulletin recently
sent to all postmasters it is suggested
that they advise patrons to mail their
Christmas presents early. and to
place upon the packages the words
"Not to be opened unti Christmas,
or similar inscription, in order to
avoid late delivery
The marriage of William +. Hardin
Of Malta, and Miss Isabella Cruik-
shank, of Great Falls, took place this
afternoon at the Methodist parsonage,
Rev. G. E. Hayes, officiating. Miss
Christiana Bye"s, Of Great Falls
acted us bridesmaid. Mr.. Hardin
was formerly in the employ Of the
Benton Hardware company as book
keeper. The above taken from the
Fort Benton Press refers to FLOYD
Hardin Of this city and the young
lady is a sister of Mrs. Elliot. They
have many friends here will, whom
The Enterprise joins in extending
congratulations.
Under date of Nov. list, the State
Railroad Commission ordered a re-
duction, amounting to approximately
fifteen per cent. in lumber rates be-
tween the lumber district in North
western Montana and other points in
Montana along the lines of the Great
: Northern. 1t WAS held til at reduce
ton OF rates was necessary to enable
Montana lumber manufacturers to
compete with those of Idaho and
Washington, who enjoy an interstate
, rate. Commissioner John III. Hall
dissented from the majority decision
} of the Commission by holding for a
considerably larger reduction in these
| rates. Mr.. Hall insisted that the diff
ference OF seven cents allowed to
} points in the Columbia Falls territory
, be increased to nine cents, holding
, that this lower rate would benefit the
consumer i'll eastern Montana,