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; Attic HINCKLE was writing home.


N/ She using penhoder of real
wi goose quill mounted in real gold. The heavy blue
ink could not stain through the delicate tissue Of
tho foreign correspondence she wrote but it would
have been be print under glass the envelope to
match the lining of the envelope hadn't been opaque
And the envelope aap largely the bias added extra
safeguard for side Of the ncosure at least The
ter at Abngdae curious than other hrdclass
postmaers; but Terry Madison, who Mates mentor
swell stunts had formally her that these Of
correspondence imperative and indeed had furnished
them delicate attention to his p1otegss Terry having
that her deerence to his taste in stationery only be
expected.
Matte had written home her father and mother
times since she New York. this wasn't her first letter
But wrote she felt happy that it
1m going to break next week and dispose Of all
things she wrote in the rushing irregular hand she had
here BY the 9eh early in the and bring home in
time for late supper And Oh if really home I'm
the chickens and the domestic lie in its
ue Ss1e 9 o sad until you
Afectonately, your daughter, MATTIE"
There times when Miss Hinckle-more widely known
Miss Mlicent Adaeur-felt like sinner expelled and
branded and cursed forever and there other
when she felt like pagan who dreaded nothing DEATH
day of judgment something just and
wanted from and other when felt
like Klondker who had stumbled
did mean at interval Of the derum inspired visions
OF vaster fortune
SenSatonS
ing made Matte what Terry Madison valued very highly
because she stirred him the of such chvay
honestly cultivated and assduou preserved made
him good deal of than imitation he was
imagined when he thinking of Matte that he real
with sentiments of the approved quality And if
they had only been half real and sound he faered him
he merely his capacity for affection as he aered the
mockery of a that entertained it.
When Matte sealed her letter its perfectly chosen
envelope and affixed the stamp. she did with pat Of nay
that meant:
Therei That will be about all for Terry and New York.
and eckes and Pop San and every last these people
I've been for the last three I'm DONE for good
The Iondiker uppermost, just then-had been for
weeks and weeks since Tey imitation of manhood su
Tered fracture IF its enamel when he had told her. with
emphasis enough harshnes that she listen
ing for wedding bells she'd buy mcrophone hope that
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had been growing and growing into something raany beau
she mixture of the cursed and branded with the little
girl afraid Of the day Of Judgment After that she for
nerve hardened, but ready to quit
In the whole city Matte knew but three persons,
sand The thousands included those she had during her
three years the and the companies Of Pop
groups gathered from the world outside the The
two in the profession the other distinctly from
than welcomed by the Maryennes who belonged t. it.
en VII" eas f G By
It was Maryenne who introduced her to both Pop and
life Of the slow, dull little fred ambition
to be busness woman in the city She had country high
lated In the city 6nished stenography course that
no better than but her first marked her
pewritng she actually knew how spell and
ate and did quail before such words regeneration
the ss " sppd }s
Mr. rsnz had 50 Gengy placed the oef party to MARY
Maryennes husband had desire pioy Mr. stranz
cruelty deserton and foul and abusive
these grounds had been granted than
she should talk with Mr. sanz the possibilities her beauty
stranz had no doubt whatever that Matte after some
pnd ba IN the would rise to be
a Ma s BY Miss It IT'S
tuny, instantly accepted
not written Of her change Of occupation to her
folks in Abngdae before she fully realized the
mgnL impress Cnem; AFTER Sne Ola realize
thought it better tell them During all the years
her career in the ooghts glare she had told them
No but she could the earlier period of
through which she lived in her anxiety lest untoward
chance should bring either of them with who
knew her in her work She felt safe enough her immunity
from their startled Pop Sran They would
the role Of Camille or Pora the Lady Of Lyons
But at the thought of what they would think they
saw her in roles which might have been quite nnocuous
less artistic Matte shvered And after she Terry
Madison and acquired her charming little
Drive her life would have been continual nightmare if she
which seemed to have been her after her acquaintance
with Maryenne and Pop Stranz
But she done with all now-done with the people,
place and the countless and atagems by which she kept
those two dear souls in Abngda the
of the truth anything Matte remorseful the
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moderation quite the hs;
strange look of ishness and innocence fingered still At
the where he regarded privilege to toast her.
To the girl who go backr ne gave them not quite
steady of and shaken somewhat to equilibrium
For the last few Matte had been sitting silent,
touched the heart Of her desire and aiced into her
mind instans vision of the triumph none of them sur
missed She rose, laughing her pagan laugh . ,
eyes, Terry she cried, It'll drink that with you-to the
She had drained the glass; when the door opened The
sound her around Her fixed in horror her
mother and her father beaming smiles in anticipation OF the
a0h" breathed the hand that held the glass flung
Terry across the table mpudent laughter sight of
the country folk breaking outlaws heard her breathe
w peas aed H"S we're sa the words he heard
Then he stared At the he saw the ad
breaking figure of tragedy while the look of accusing justice
turn to him as the one whom he might
the that and saw Matte sink
while great Terry who only the imitation
comprehended that intmation was imperative
Of Pop ranz had confronted and he real
lied that for in his he p WAS cast n 1ea role H.
bade Miss Lec rise and don her wraps He seized upon his
And he perfect cearness and mics particularly Of
phrasi9g 80, IA -. ann. .oon., u.. t1;,,.,.
has done her best to keep making ourselves
and # she had had your help I'm sure she would have sue
he hsdsd Pop and Msry yen out into the hail. b
had e to v Mis-.
Matte had not stirred 1t had come, she dreamed.
Through her despair obvious explanation that her people
expected help pack for moving and slipped
into her mind and again. something that did NATTER
exent "a the one contingency had guarded against
q can hardly believe It'll hardly believe It'll"
Then she heard her father answer:
believe whatp - -
@hy that our Matte can living like this Oh it is the
worst" .-.,.
"Why shucks father rejoined hear what
that Teller said Matte amt blame People in bust
ness sometimes tough road keeping straight themselves
Matte doing her best to make these people
behave wasn't sheg
There silence. Matte wondered. as the condemned
might why the fall She heard and the
rustic Of dress And then around her bowed head her mothers
arms wreathed and her mothers voice said:
ooh INV little girl: NV little girl! You coming home
just in tims!" PHILLIP CAMFBELLA
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The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-05-29
Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior u S. Land Office at
Glasgow, Montana. May co. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that
CHARLES j. D. ANDERSON
of Malta Montana. who on March 20, 1910, made
Homestead Entry No. 523318. Serial No. O9276 for
N12 Section 49, Township 20 north. Range 30 east,
Montana meridian has filed notice of intention to
make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before B. w. Brock
way, United States Commissioner, in his Office at
Malta, Montana. on the 9Th day of July 1918.
Claimant names witnesses:
Marie Tuneliues, John F. Tuneues, Gordon
Barker, David H. Macy. all of Malta, Montana.
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Notice of Contest

Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Glasgow, Montana. May 8, 1913
To Augustine kooc of Voss, North Dakota, con-
testee
You are hereby notified that
HANS BRINK HANSEN
who gives Malta, Valley county, Montana as his
post office address, did an April 5th 1918, file in
this office his duly corroborated application to
contest and secure the cancellation of your home
stead entry, Serial No 0ss9s, made March 10, 1910
for West Half (la) Section g. Township % NJ,
Range 81 E. Montana Meridian, and as grounds
for his contest he alleges that said Augustine
koloc has wholly abandoned said land for more
than six months last past, that he estab-
lished his residence upon said land made any
improvements thereon required by law.
You are, therefore, further notified that the
said allegations will be taken by this office as
having been confessed by you. and your said entry
will be Cancelled hereunder without your further
right to be heard therein, before this office or on
appeal, it you fail to file in this office within
twenty days after the FOURTH publication of
this notice, as shown below, your answer. under
oath, specifically meeting and responding to
these allegations of contest, or if you fail within
that time to file in this office due proof that you
have served copy of your answer on the said
contestant either in person by registered mail.
If this service is made by the delivery of copy
OF your answer to the contestant in person, proof
of such service must be either the said con-
testants written acknowledgment of his receipt
of the copy, showing the date of it's receipt, or
the affidavit of the person by whom the delivery
made, stating when and where the copy was
delivered; if made by registered mall proof of
such service must consist Of the affidavit of the
person by whom the copy was mailed, stating
when and the post Office to which it was mailed
and this affidavit must be accompanied by the
postmaster's receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer the name of
the post office to which you desire future notices
to be sent to you.
Truman M. Patten Register.
Date Of first publication, May Is, 1913.
second May %, 1918.
=" third E" +. May %. 1913.
fourth June 5, 1913.
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NOTICE OF CONTEST

Department Of the Interior. United States Land
Office, Glasgow, Montana, May II. 1913.
ToJohn E. Cameron Of Page, North Dakota.
contestee: You are hereby notified that
CARL J. BRANDON
who gives Malta. Valley County. Montana
as his postoftice address. did April 18th, 1918,
file in this office his duly corroborated applica-
ton to contest and secure the cancellation of
your homestead entry, serial No. 0773S made Feb
ruary II, 1910, for west half section II, township
20 N, range 30 E Montana meridian, and as
grounds for his contest he alleges. that said
John E. Cameron has wholly abandoned said
land for more than six months last past, that he
has never established his residence upon said
land or made any improvements thereon as re-
quired by law.
You are therefore, further notified that the
said allegations will be taken by this office as hav-
ing been confessed by you, and your said entry
will be cancelled Hereunder without your furth-
err right to be heard therein, either before this
office appeal, if you fail to file in this office
within twenty days after the FOURTH publica-
ton of this notice, as shown below, your answer
under oath, specifically meeting and responding
to these allegations of contest. or if you fail
within that time to file in this office due proof
LHdC you nave SeIVeu d copy OIL your answer ON
the said contestant either in person or by regis
tered mail. If this service is made by the dev-
cry of copy of your answer to the contestant in
person, proof of such service must be either the
said contestants written acknowledgement of
his receipt of the copy showing the date of it's
receipt, or the affidavit of the person by whom
the delivery was made, stating when and where
the copy delivered; if made by registered
mail, proof of such service must consist of the
affidavit of the person by whom the copy was
mailed, stating when and the post office to whic h
it was mailed, and this affidavit must be accom-
panied by the postmasters receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer the name of
the post Office to which you desire future notices
to be sent to you. Truman NJ Patten, Register
Date of First Publication, May %, 1918
Second May 90 "
Third June -
" Fourth - u "
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Summons

State of Montana
County of Valley %
In the Justice court of Malta Township, before
B. w. Brockway, Justice of the Peace
George B. Clanton and Carl J..
Brandon, copartners and doing
business as CIanton & Brandon ALIAS
Plaintiffs SUMMONS
Frank Chittum. Defendant.
The State Of Montana to the above named de-
PENDANT, Greeting.
You are hereby summoned to be and appear be-
fore me. B. w. Brockway, !. Justice of the Peace
in and for the county of Valley, at my office in
Malta on the fourth day of June A. D. 1918, at
10 o clock a m. of said day. then and there to
make answer to the complaint of the above
| named plaintiffs, in certain action to recover
the sum of sxty-seven and o. 100 dollars and the
costs of this action for balance due for goods
wares and merchandise sold and delivered de-
PENDANT, at his special instance and request in
the county of Valley and State of Montana,
between the first day of January, 1918, and the
Goth day Of April, 1913. as more particularly APP
pears in the complaint herein filed in this court,
to which reference is hereby made.
And it you fail to appear and answer as above
required, Judgment will be taken against you
according to the complaint.
Given under my hand this Sd day of May, A. D,
1918.
B.W. BROCKWAY,
G. H. Stevens, Justice Of the Peace.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Malta, Montana. 4w4
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Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior u s. Land Office at
Glasgow. Montana, May q, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that
ROSE MARY SCHMI1Z
formerly Rose Mary Regain, of Malta, Montana
who on April II, 1908, made Homestead Entry No.
$50, for So NEA, Section 2l, Township 30 north,
Range 20 east, Montana meridian, has filed no.
tice of intention to make Final Five Year Proof,
to establish claim to the land above described, be-
fore B. w. Brockway, United States Commits
sioner in his Office at Malta Montana, on the 5th
day of July 1913
Claimant names as witnesses:
Adolf Lafond. Jr, Nicholas Schmitz. Carl
Schmitz, Reuben B. Morris, all of Malta Mon
tana. Truman M. Patten, Register
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Notice For Publication

Department Of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at
Glasgow. Montana. May %, 1918.
Notice is hereby given
SAMUEL H. WINKENWEDER
of Malta, Montana, who on March Is, 1910,
made Homestead Entry Serial No. 0S754,
for VIZ, Section q. Township % north, Range 80
east, Montana. meridian has filed notice of in
tenton to make Final Three Year Proof. to estab-
fish claim to the land above described before B.
w. Brockway, United States Commissioners in
his office at Malta, Montana, on the 18th day of
July 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Fred Steinkraus, William j. Tunnison, George
E. Winkenweder, Charles Winkenweder all of
Malta, Montana.
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Notice of Contest

Department of Interior, United States Land
Office. Glasgow, Montana, May IT, 1918
To Johanas Oscar Johanasen of Valley City,
N. d. contested:
You are hereby notified that
CARL J. BRANDON
who gives Malta. Valley county, Montana, as his
postoffice address. did April H. 1870 file in this
offlcehis duly corrobrated application to cont est
and secure the cancellation of your homestead
entry Serial No. O7739 made February II. 1918 for
East half Ga) section II, Township 20 N, Range
80 E, Montana Meridian, md as grounds for his
contest he alleges that said Johanas Oscar
Johanasen has wholly abandoned said land for
more than six months last past and has never es-
tablished his residence upon or cultivated any
part said land as required by law.
You are. therefore, further notified that the
said allegations will be taken by this Office a.
having been confessed by you. and your said en-.
try will be Cancelled hereunder without your
further right to be heard. either before this
office or on oppeal If you fail to file in this Office
within twenty days after the FOURTH: publica-
ton of this notice. as shown below. your answer,
under oath, specifically meeting and responding
to these allegations of contest or if you fail to
within that time to file in this office due proof
that you have served a copy Of your answeri on
the said contestant either in person or by regis
tered mail. If this service is made bv the de-
livery of copy Of your answer to the contestant
in person, proof of suce service must be either
the said contestants written acknowledgement
of his receipt of the copy, showing the datei(of
It's receipt, or the affidavit of the person by whom
the delivery was made. stating when and where
the copy was delivered; If made by registered
mail. proof Of such service must consist of the
affidavit of the person by whom the copy was
mailed. stating when and the post office to which
it was mailed, and this affidavit must be accom-
panied by the postmasters receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer the name Of
the post office to which you desire future notices
to be sent to you.
Truman M Patten, Register
Date of first publication May %. 1918.
Z" second May 20. 1913.
4" third June 5th 1913.
fourth o June 18th, 1913.
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Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at
Glasgow, Montana. May %. 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
CHARLES E. SOUTHWICK
of Malta, Valley County. Montana, who on March
20, 1910. made Homestead Entry. Serial No. 09338,
for NJ NE4, Sec. 90, SWA NEA, NEA NWA,
Sec. 20, Township 80 north, Range 80 east, Mon
tana meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described. before B. w. Brock
way. United States Commissioner, in his Office at
Malta. Montana, on the 18th day Of July 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Benjamin Reuterskiold, Reubin Southwick. Ed
ward Miller, George w. Hewitt, all of Malta.
Montana. Truman M. Patten, Register.
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Notice For Publication

Department of Interior. U. S. Land Office at
Glasgow Montana May 49, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
BENZ AMAN F. REUTERSKIOLD
of Malta. Montana who on May LIST. 1909 made
homestead entry Serial No. O4797 for Ma S VIZ,
NWM SEM, SWM NE11 Sec. 80, Township 30 N,
Range 30 East Montana Meridian has filed notice
of intention to make final three year proof to es
tablish claim to the land above described. before
B. w. Brockway, United States Commissioner in
his office at Malta, Montana, on the q day Of
June 1918.
Claimant names witnesses:
Mrs. Josephene Townsend Charles Henry,
Charles Southwick Albert johnson all of Malta,
Montana.
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Notice

Notice is hereby given to all the people or per-
sons who have been using the dumping grounds
south of Malta, that the dumping grounds shall
be one-half mile farther from town. All refuse,
garbage. or decomposed matter. must be covered
in order to avoid the contamination of the air.
DIR. 7. L. Cockrell.
By H. o. Cowles, Deputy.
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Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior, u S. Land Office
at Glasgow, Montana, May 10th, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that
HENRY A. JOHNSON
OF Malta Valley County, Montana. who on Feb
ruary 25th, 1870 made Homestead Entry. Serial
No OS347, for North HALF Section S, Township
80 NJ. Range 80 E.. Montana Meridian has filed
notice of intention to make Final Three Year
Proof to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before B. w. Brockway. United States
Commissioner. in his office at Malta, Montana, on
the goth day Of June. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ole w. Simonson of Malta, Montana; Ira R.
Watson Of Malta, Montana, George Russell. of
Malta, Montana, George Morrison, of Lovejoy
Montana.
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Notice for Publication

Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office at Glasgow. Montana, May Is. 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
RICHARD O. MOORE
Of Malta. Montana. who on March 16. 1905
made homestead entry. No. 572, Serial No. O2357,
for SEA NEA NEA SEA. Sec. ID; SWA lNWA.
NWM SWA Section 10, Township 80 north
Range 30 East Montana Meridian has
filed notice of intention to make Final Five
Year Proof to establish claim to the land above
described. before B. w. Brockway, United States
Commissioner, in his Office at Malta, Montana, on
the 9th day Of June. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John G. Cowan. of Cowan. Montana, Sharman
Fitch. of Cowan. Montana, William Raltz of
Cowan, Montana, William Garland, of Malta,
Montana.
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Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office
at Glasgow. Montana May 10th, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
EARNEST SCHUMACHER
Of Malta. Montana. who on March 2lst. 1910.
made Homestead Entry No. 523O14. Serial No.
O8994. for So Section IL, Township 20 N, Range
30 E. Montana Meridian. has filed notice of inten-
ton to make final three-year proof to establish
claim to the land above described. before B. W.
Brockway. u S. Commissioner. at Malta, Nom
tana. on the Goth day Of June. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles Hooverson. Joseph :.Redona Clarence
Rawdon. Wesley H. Misener all of Malta, Mont,
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