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The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-07-09
See Holt for Paris Green.

See Holt TOR Paris Green.
Insure your life. See S. j.
Emswiler.
Jim Mallough suffered broker
arm Tuesday while working with
a bronx.
Edgar Wear and Jack Anderson
returned from Miles City driving
new Dodge cars.
Dance at the Big Hill school
house, Saturday night, July 31st.
Everybody invited. 28-3C
Mrs. VIM. Sweeney and Miss
Laura Lane left last week for
California where they will attend
the Fair.
Dave Barber is in town this
week. having returned from a
years stay in California and 9TH
er coast states.
At the gun club shoot last Sun
day Jack Emswiler led the field
with a score Of 19 out Of 25 birds.
Considering that this is the first
event a number Of the scores
made were very good.
Grant & Fuqua are trailing in
a bunch Of 800 young cattle from
Wyoming for sale in this terri
tory. Billy Berger, Nell Reese
and Jack Mcpherson left the first
Of the week to bring in the herd.
AL Olsen returned from Miles
City this week. He expects Mrs.
Olsen TO be sufficiently well to be
able to make the trip home in
about two weeks.
Twins were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. M. E. Jones of Baker last
Saturday. One of them, girl,
died shortly after birth while the
other. boy, is doing we'll.
At the present session Of the
county board Of commissioners
an allowance of S35O.O0 was
made for the purpose of trans.
porting an exhibit from Fallon
county to the State Fair.
0. =. Flasted sold his wool
clip, amounting to about 10, 600
pounds, at Baker the first Of the
week. The fleeces brough 25 3 4
cents a pound.
The Mutual Lii e Insul ance
Company of New York is one of
the oldest, strongest and best
insurance companies in America.
Jake out policy in this company
and be sure. S. j. EmsWiler,
local agent.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-07-09
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Interesting Happenings In And
About The Town

Fruit at Blaine's.
Barbed wire at Peck's.
Miss Dot Phillips is over from
Baker today.
C. K. Putnam is in Miles City
this week on business.
l.. A. Rolfe, the Baker flour
mill man, is spending a few days
in town.
Mrs. Sven Olsen is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. j. F.
Divine at Marmarth.
Charles Miles and wife have
returned this week from a two
weeks trip to California.
The county commissioners yes
terday granted a license to Archie
G. Parker Of this town to conduct
a saloon at Alzada.
Win Rodgers and family left
Tuesday for a trip to the Black
Hills. They are making the trip
overland in the Buick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dousman
are in town today from Baker,
Mr.. Douslnan coming over to
conduct the examination for the
state in the Speiser trial.
Mrs. Glenna Stewart, w. C. T.
U, lecturer, gave very interest
ing entertainment and talk at the
church last vening. Mrs.
Stewart will lecture again this
evening.
Frank Beazly has sold his in
terests in his Baker store and is
at present gathering his horses
in the Box Elder country. He
intends engaging in business in
the western part of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Hockett
started for Sullivan Lake, Can
ada, going overland and trailing
some so head Of horses which
Mr.. Hockett had purchased from
B. F. Castleberry and Specimen
Bros. Jess Hatton accompanied
them.
Mrs. John Ryan, who has been
visiting in Ekalaka for the past
six weeks, returned to her home
in Gillette, Wyoming, Tuesday,
accompanied by here sister Miss
Pearl Freese, who will remain
there for a short visit.
If it is any satisfaction to you
to know that if you should hap
pen to die your family would re.
ceive a substantial benefit or
your creditors would not lose, in
sure your life in the Mutual. S.
j. Emswiler is the local agent.
The young ladies who joined
the canning club at Ekalaka are
requested to meet at the church
on Saturday, July 10th at 2 o.
clock Instructions in the can
ming of vegetables will be given
at this time.
Marie F. Oliver, Supt.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-07-09
Big Wheat ield

Montana will produce 1G, 800,
600 bushels Of winter wheat this
year against II. .O63, 600. bushels:
last year, This is the June |
forecast made in Montana crop
report issued by the bureau o.
crop estimates which works in
cooperation with the with the
weather. bureau and the Unitee,
States department Of agriculture
Not only will the wheat yield
be more than 5000, 600 bushels
over last year, but the price will
be nearly doubled. Last year s
wheat yield sold at 70 cents,
while this years yield is estinat-
ed to bring 81. 40.
The June / forecast of Montana
spring wheat is y, 600, 600 bush
els against 1898, 900 bushels last
year.
The cat yield of the Treasure
state will be %, 10000 bushels
against Is, $50, 900 bushels last
year o
Barley in the state will total
2,16o,0oo bushels against 2,135,
600 in 1914.
Elisabeth Wilson and Minnie
Mellor made yearly proof on Their
desert claims this week and Kris
ten Gjul filed on a 32O homestead
in 2 N. Sc E.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
RTHDAYSlODA

John H.. Anderson, a notable builder Of
American bridges, i 81 years old today.
lie invented n style Of aerial bridges and
the pilot system Of tunneling. The founda-
ItIons of many of the biz bridges of the
west were built by him. and his work ex-
tends 10 Venezuela and England. Mr..
Anderson was born in Jemshog. sweden,
December 50. 1s4s. In hi youth he wa~
"a sailor and came to America ia 1869.
Drifting westward to make his fortune. he
secured work with the Union Pacific rail-
road on the construction Of 4 bridge across
the Missouri river. He showed an aptitude
Tor the work, and was soon handling large
contracts. One Of his earlier undertaking.
was the construction of the foundations
for Il bridge over the Arkansas river ~
LATHE Rock. He Superintcndcd the building
a the Hudson river tunnel from New York
to Jersey City, 1882. and then spent
two years building the bridge over the
Atchafalaya river III Louisiana. lie accom-
pli>hed big engineering successes 1T st.
Louis and Jacksonville. and PIT in the
deepest foundations in the world for the
Iiawke~bury brid%e. in New South Wales.
Mr.. Anderson has been honorod bv the
Swedish and Spanish governments. and y
a member of learned ~ocicticS. lie has
made hi~ home in Sweden and California
IN late years.
Rudyard kipling. most famous of living
English poets. 20 YEAR Old today.
DIR. Francis Carter Wood. director 81
cancer research NJ Columbia university. A.
years old today.
RI. Rev. Frank W. Warnc. Methodist
bishop Of Lucknow. India. 81 today.
Mrs. Rachel Foster AVERY. Surra.,
leader and rcformcr. - years old today.
Hon. John A.. Key, congressman from
Ohio. ~ YEAR Old today.
Pr. John McNaughcr, noted Presbyterian
~thcologian. - wears old today.
Sir CharIc~ II. FriSwcll. who broke IA,
automobile monopoly III England, ~ today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
When | Rest, | Rust"

a distinguished American actor. recently
IN San Antonio. being now nearly Il vcar~
Of ace. Wa~ asked while here when ne pur-
posed A. retire. WHY should | retire."
lac asked. Il will admit that | could do
~ without taking d benefit. but why should
! desire to- TO ENJOY myself2 | have
been enjoying myself all my life and en-
JOY myself now. ! can not conceive that
! should be A. happy or aS contented If |
were to quit work. ! take care Of myself.
am surrounded bv assistants who make
my work easy. | travel about the country
~ ! have Travelled for more than fifty
years. In the cities visit | meet Old
friends. Retire. Why, if | were to do 80
! should ~traightway become old What
William II. Crane thus expressed i, the
thought Of thousands OF American business
and professional men who are approaching
old age, and most of them elect To remain
~ the harness. Those who allow relatives
and friends to talk them into stopping
work usually ~uffer-iuSt a. Mr.. Crane
puts it-bv ~~traightway becoming old.
They learn that Luther was right when he
sand. answering q fricnd'~-qucrv ~ to why
hc worked - hard III hi~ old nee when il
was unnecessary. "When | rest | rust
san Antonio Light.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
TODAY IN HISTORY

l535-Thc Jesuit order wa founded IN
l%enatiu~ Loyola.
lG95-Died Samuel Morland. Eneli-hman,
who made the first computing machine.
lSl3-BuiIalo was burnt III retaliation tor
the burning nj Fort George pa thc
Canadian side.
is51-Loui~ Ko->uth, the Hungarian pa
triot. arrived IN Washington on the I'M
v%itution If congress.
lS53-Gad~cn purchase made by United
>tatc-, securing large tract. now .Ari-
zona and New Mexico, for ten millions.
from Mexico.
loj4-penn-ylvanla Rock OH company,
the first petroleum company. wa- in
corporated in New York.
1862 Ironclad monitor ioundcrcd oI Capp
lIattcras: two officers and twenty
eight men lost.
loSl-Adoption At the universal day. A.
Economical day and civil day made a.
coincide. Greenwich observatory
clock altered to Indicate zero NJ mid
night.
ls9l-Died Amelia Boomer. famous III hrI
day a. = dress reformcr for women.
l9o 3-pi~a~tron~ fire I'D %Iropuoi~ thcaicr
Chicago: nearly 600 livc~-lo~t.
l9lI-Thc War: German acroplanc~ raid
Dunkirk, killing fifteen and w%oundiu-
thirty-two. Fighting dies down ~
western front. allies gain east NJ
Champagne. Russians defeat thc
Turkish forces. Germans prepare ia
another attempt To- eros the Bzurl
river.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
A Grown in Our Backyard Dinner.

Through the kindness Of Pierre Emil
Dugat. who was the sole guest at this
remarkable dinner. the makines az
which were grown nv j. w. Robinson.
aged nearly - years. on his garden
spot of two lots in the western part II
town. md cooked bv MS good wife.
Aunt Prudy." than nom Southwest
Texas can produce ~ better cook and
honSekeeper. The following menu was
served in good old country Stvle: Cnri
bread. I've hominy. sweet potatoes. tur-
niD>. boiled pork. batter. turnip greens.
fried ham. brown gravy. fir preserves
tomato preserves. cucumber pickles
milk. wafer and yard eggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson use no coffee.
No hired labor helped to produce thu
makines of this dinner. There are now
green FIGS on the trees and u fine pate.
Of English peas in bloom. Mr.. and Mrs
Robinson havc~sofved for themselves the
problem If reduction of cost Of living
hv home production and home consump-
ton Long may they live to furnish
2 shining example Of simple confnr'
and thrift. -Beeyille Picayune.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
A Sacred Relic.

Recently ii was our painful duty t.
finger about Pitt>hurg for 4 few DAYS.
one afternoon
We wrote our ". K. name ON Il register
nj the Colonial Hotel Annex.
After We had been uShcrcl to our
stall and had paid the boy ten cents.
without which his forenoon would have
been ruined. We went down stairs and
sought for railroad Information
The thing we sought was not there.
We asked the statesman vino was N;
the desk. on the safe side of IL. if he
Now il was a condemned guide.
Sure
He opened Il drawer ana handed a.
4 guide of the vintage al some years
agonc.
II was a priceless and dirty rclic 81
other ages.
n contained that which once was. Tut
now no longer is. information.
Originally il had been 4 condensed
guide.
Now ii was a condcmnc guide.
There had been AT least four radical
time changes since the book was issued.
We handed il back. after Rving nd.
died q tear Of reverence To the other dirt
spots On its dogs cared cover thanked
the clerk. hurst into uncomfortable sob
bling and ran for the elevator.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 30. 1918.
LORIMER'S DOWNFALL.

William Lorimcr. who ~ about Ia stand
trial IN Chicago on charge Of having
wrecked the Ia Sale street Trust 4 SAY
ings bank, can suffer little further humilla-
ton even ii h. br convicted. Lorimcr H.
notorious ~ a dl-crcditcd political
trickstcr. ~ q one time United States Scna-
tor from Illinois who wa~ turned out Of
that body because IT was proven that he
obtained hi~ election IA corrupt methods
by brIbc~. by dishonest votes. lie IL also
known TO fame ~ the man who was
snuhhcd by President Roosevelt. when the
latter refused 10 ~it at the table If Chi
Cages republican club with Lorimcr. Lori
mer y a sorry example of the downfall of
the corrupt politician. Texas people can
have no sympathy for such a man. but hi
disgrace makes Texans feel rcgrcttul when
they remember how Joseph W. Bailey she'd
tears a~ he exertcd hi~ wonderful gift Of
loquenre m behalf ~ this political outca~t
on the floor of the senate chamber.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Preparedness Primer

DO You believe in military and naval
prcparcdneSS?2
No. indccd.''
why?
1T is 4 recognition and a virtual al
option Of 4 policy Of war
'Certainly-why didn't | think Of
that. Do you lock your house of niehts?'
sure
"Why?"
To keep out burglars. Of course"
But isn't il 4 recognition Of bur
glarv. a virtual adoption of Il policy ~
burglary"
No. indeed. There i no parallel ia
the instances you cite. 4 burglar il one
G.tSidc the pale of society. We have to
project ourselves against his proclivi
ties to disregard the rights nf others.
y see. But isn't u nation that wages
deliberate war outside the pale Of in
tcrnational Sq.icty? Ana isn't prepare
tion for defense merely protecting our-
selves against procliyiticS ~ disregard
the national right of others"
Tut. tut, There's no use irving 10
argue intclligcntly with some people
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

.ui.u of MN. Noakum. Through ID, hc hr
.lcyd WV reorganization could hc effected
with l%ninr~- tn all.
Since h- Ia- hprn sustained hv thr Mi
-ulr. public service commission. " now rc-
ma.u tn ro seen whether The banker viii
1u un wiih .hc PLAN or resort iu some ether
cvpcdicnt.
Thr great Southwest n Interested in the
Fr-.u properties. III i- interested IN Mr..
Yoakum. llc y directly responsible for
lhc construction ut many thousands Al
rII, WITT railroad WV thr Southwest aud
especially ODD oklahoma and Texas. lie J.,
unc uf tIc nig railroad men MI The country
abo have always conceded that the public
had rights n railroads which had t. be- re-
SPECIFIED. IIi- methods of handling railroad
properties and dealing with the public seem
uoi in have mrt thc appreciation of Wall
Street. but they certainly have met the ap
pfoh fou 81 Tive public ID the great South
wu-, and particularly IN Tcxa~.
Np single factor ha- done more w the
development of this section in the past If
teen wears than Mr.. Yoakum, no man ha-
more loyal and consistent friends and sup
r%nrtrr-. and IL d. 10 be- hoped that the re-
organization plans WI the Frisco will uIti
matclv ~ such that Mr. Yoakum will finally
he ABIDE to carry out hiS splendid plans IA
regard u this country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Carranza for Education.

Eighty-one Mexican Teachers who have
hccn studying American methods IN this
country have started ~ the return VOYAGE
10 their homes. One of them has given
out the statement that Carranza j. strong
for education UT the Mexican people. Hav-
IN. been a state governor and a national
senator. he knows what the people need and
we are sure that hiS intention i to give
more education to the lower classes in
Mexico. Temple Telegram.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
ssssys0sssssysys
OTHER PAPERS OPINIONS.
"a
Carranza Makes Roadway.

Where is Villa! No matter; Carranza
makes steady Roadway. Mines are being
opened. railway service restored. confid-
cncc placed in plumb. Even though he
may be bull headed, ~ Consul Edwards
remarks, Carranza Is no mans fool. He
has had sense enough 10 let others DO the
fighting, Ia has curlailcd the power ~
money; ha~ saved the hcncquin crop 10
Mexico; has instituted certain drastic re-
.forms which will have a tendency to lift
the peon above his role OF Extreme scrvi-
u.dc. lie viii not accomplish everything
IN day, or in 4 series 81 years. If he di-
reefs thought toward the better goal, and
allay~ suspicion. ~ will have performed
li> service to his cuuntrvmcn. With the
United States 70 lend him q helping hand.
Here L. no reason "a believe that he viii
fail to accomplish peace.-Corpu> Christi
Caller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Our Critical Problems.

The sixty fourth congress. will not facc
amy crisis ~ national affairs. but it will
have some highly critical problems IL dis
cu~> and settle If it Fan. Not since the
Spanish war have issues arisen - vital 10
thc country. First aud chief among them
i the necessity for national preparedness
against foreign attack or mcnacc.-Ncw
York Sun.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Waiting to Hear from CuIbersOn.

The Sage ~ Palestine w waiting pa
ticutly and with profound consideration for
that declaration from Senator Culber~on.
And -. too. u D. SAID. j. the brilliant eli
tor and Legislator in Fort Worth-nonc
other than Hon. Louis J. Wortham.-Waco
Tribune.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
UnappreciateG Immunity.

People don't appreciate what person
~ freedom there il. in this world" said
the geek who is always thinking of IN
expected things.
Huh"
Fer instance think what 4 ix 4 lot
of fellows would be in if they were sud
denly summoned before the cour. ami
compelled TO Justify their ~whi>kcrS,''
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Teddy Gettinu Back.

~ the honsr guest ri a dinner given by
Judge Gary. Roosevelt faced many rapuh-
lican~. We guess Teddy didn't remember
what he said of republicans IN 1912. We
know he didn't. Teddy j. 4 very human
sort Of fellow. He j. getting hack into
camp despite his recent diatribes aud hu
miliations.-Corpus Christi Caller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
The Young Lady Across the WAY.

The Young lady across the WAY saws
she washes her dog with carbolic soap
every Saturday and hasn't seen any
rabies ~ him for she doesn't knew how
long.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
A Wet Blanket.

Just when We were getting enthusiastic
about Brand Whitlock we saw i picture
IL him wearing white ~pat~.-Ohio State
Journal.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Teddy Roosevelt Jumps into the lime
light once more. with \ Remuneration of the
paciist movement g~ wicked. IIc goes too
far. ~ he often doe. Foolish would be q
more appropriate adjective. The paciii-t-
are merely mistaken.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Since horse meat j. sold in the butcher
shops of New York now. the composition
Of the sausage dispensed there will be more
mysterious than ever before.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

The man who waits till New Years
7" swear off need not weep
About the things he's giving up
Ills ~wcar-oT viii not keep.
Houston Post.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Well. II General Jake CuNcy IL going
to lac elected. to the United States senate
from Ohios vs. hope he may have those
wheels takcnAput Of hi~ brains before hc
reaches the capital again.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

The fact that Pancho Villa has two
wives i only another proof Of his great
versatility.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Checks should he made payable TO The
brownsville Herald Publishing Go. Business
communication should be addressed 20 the
company, and items, letters. etc, intended for
publication should he addressed To Editor. The
Herald, Brownsville, Texas. Letters intended
Cor publication should b. signed with the full
name Of The writer. The name will not be
printed If not desired, but IL will be evidence
1f good faith on the part Of the writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

II brings sorrow To those who nave en-
loved the wonderful art of Sarah Bern
hardt to learn that the great actress i
critically III and sinking.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Let u pray that the New Year may
bring 10 Brownsville just the very man
for city manager man of intelligence
and standing. broad minded. energetic. pes
severing. and above Ill honest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
Equine Future at Steak.

New York - 10 permit horse meat Ia be
sold. The future of the equine j. at steak.
Boston Evening Record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Really the changed attitude WI American
papers towards the new government IA
MeSlc" n quite striking. after the unrca-
ing torrents ~ abuse which many III those
same paper have been hcaping upou Car
ranza'> head ior tac past two years or
more. Papccs which were wont to fling H.
sultng remarks at the first chief are now
saying The incest SORT of things about him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

The Herald Is delivered by carriers reg
slarly employed by The Herald 10 subscri-
bers' homes in Matamoros. Mexico; West
Brownsville, San Benito. Harrington, Lyford.
Raymondville, Mercedes. Pharr. McAllen, Mis-
SION and Edinburg. The latter point the most
Instant from the office If publication, is
reached Mt 6:45 o'clock on the afternoon ~
publication, a special automobile service
being employed from San Juan. Texas. Sub
rcribers not receiving their papers regular
should notify the local agent. or write The
Herald. BroMnEville. Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Now that Brownsville i- actually IN the
hands NJ the commission. lct WY hope that
one of the iir~il work which the new ad-
mlniStration will perform may hc the i'm
provcment NJ our city streets. That viii
he a big undcra king. vc realize. but it l.
a work that i~tverN badly needed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

bubscrihers in the city OF Brownsville who
call to receive The Herald regularly are re-
1uested Ia notify the office promptly, Telephone
No. z. New subscribers should receive their
6rst paper not later than the second day after
the order IL in the office Of The Herald. Every
subscriber, even in the most distant sections of
The city, should receive his paper not later than
S:E D. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30
DISTINGUISHED.

Who is that man giving himself
such airs?"
He il the fellow Henry Ford didn't
invite To- 20 ,m his peace ship"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

Carranza bids fair TO become famous as
the great Mexhcan prohibitioni>t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-30

VI the Magic Valley KY to prepare and
send q display To the Gulf Coast expo~i-
tion ut Corpus Christi. there II no time IL
BE- lost. The farmers aid should ~ en-
listed at once, and the best specimens of
fruits. vegetables. farm products and flow
erS should be saved Tor thi- purpose. The
effort Of Mr.. Pomcroy "a Donna to interest
the Valley ID sending an exhibit To Waco
Tor competition al the meeting bf the Texas
STATE Horticultural society M hr held
there January 2, , and q al~o should Ia
seconded heartily. The Valley NO doubt
could easily carry III the prizes for citrus
fruit products III Waco. But Of these oc-
caslone offer z great opportunity to the
Valley 90 advertise it- wonderful re-
sources. But there i mo- time to lose. II
we are e. accomplish anything.