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The log cabin Democrat., 1915-02-13

Kidding the Boys,' Vitagraph comedy with Margaret Gibson play ing the leading role will be thrown upon the screen tonight at the Grand.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
Mill Work Progressing

Work on the Eka!aka Milling
cornpany's buildings, which has
been delayed somewhat by wait
ing for lumber. is now going for
ward at a rapid pace. The super
structure on the elevator has
been started and it won't be long
before Ekalaka can boast, of at
least one tall building. The frame
OF the office building has been
completed and will soon be under
cover.
There will be four buildings in
ali IN the group, the elevator,
mill, Office and engine room.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
Oil Business Quiet

There has been no great activ-
lty in the gas field operations in
fallon county during the past
week or two. Prof. Edwin Hall
an expert geologist, has been
making surveys in various parts
OF the county and around Mar
nlarth, N. D. He intends return
ing to Ekalaka in the near future
to resume his examination here.
A local company has been drill
ling at Baker and Mr.. Albers. of
the Montana Petroleum company
OF Miles City, states that his
company has secured the oil and
Gas rights on the Monroe farn;
Just north of Baker, where the
first gas strike was made, and
Will start drilling next week.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
10 Survey Near Chalk Buttes

A double party of government
surveyors pulled out from town
yesterday morning for the Chalk
buttes country where thew will
subdivide the unsurveyed tract
lying west and south of the
Buttes.
Geo. F. Rigby. the chief of the
party, said that he expected an
other double party to come in on
the work from Forsyth in about
a week. With four parties IN the
held it is estimated that the 12
townships in this tract can he
surveyed in two months. wealth.
er permitting.
There are a large number of
squatters' in the Chalk Buttes
unsurveyed area who will now h.,
allowed to make final proof on
their homesteads. tits believed
that it will be about six months
before the land is thrown open to
entry.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
NUMBER AZ
TOWNSHIP SURVEYED
~ Acres Near Sykes Plotted by
Government Surveyors.

The work of plating: a town.
site on the south half of the SOUTH
east quarter of section 25, town.
ship 2 south, range SO, was COM
pleted yesterday. F. w. Dubois.
a government surveyor, and G.
b. Lewis, a son of Assistant Conn.,
missioner Lewis of the Helena
land office, were in charge of tho
work.
The plating of the townsite.
which is near Sykes, is the result
OF a petition asking that the gov
eminent withdraw tract of land
for this purpose. At some latter
date, after the survey has been
accepted and filed, the govern
ment authorities will sell the lots
at public auction.
1t has been reported that the
tract was withdrawn for the use
as an Indian settlement but this
report is without foundation. "a
blocks in all We're subdivided and
the tract as plated provides for
considerable of a town.
Messrs. Dubois and Lewis left
today for Helena,
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
Boston Wins Series

Boston cinched the worlds
baseball championship Wednes-
day by winning the fifth game Of
the series with the PHILADELPHIA
Americans. The series, with the
exception of the second game,
won by Philadelphia on 1luke hits.
was a magnificent exhibition Of
the national sport. Four home
runs marked the last game as one
OF the most interesting Of the
series, three by Boston and one
by Philadelphia.
The Boston reds were never
far above their rivals throughout
the five games, winning three by
a score of 2 to and the last by q
score of 4 to S, the series being
for the best four out Of seven
games. 1t was a hard series the
Phillies lost and brilliant VIC
tory for the Sox.
The two teams will make a
tour to the Pacific coast playing
games in the larger cities en-
route.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
Farmers Institute Here

Prof. Coolev of the Montana
Agricultural College informs US
that there will be Farmers Instj-
tute meetings held at Ekalaka on
October goth, at 2 O'Clock in the
afternoon and s o'clock in the
evening.
Speakers Of exceptional train
ing and experience in farming
and live stock industries will I've
present. Everyone is invited to
be present.
Dates for the meetings in near
by towns are as follows: Willard
Oct. 18th; Arp, Oct, 21st; Red
Root, Oct. 22nd; Baker, Oct. Esd.
J. W. Curtis and "Baldy"Mar-
tin have been assisting F. W.
Dubois IN the plating of the
township near Sykes.
Miss Mary Lee Wilson is visit
ing friends near town this week.
p. l., jackson, of Plevna has
purchased the Glass saloon and
residence at Baker.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15

to look after the affairs of the
meat market during his absence
John R. Hosking, a Harding
county rancher, was in towr
Wednesday enroute home from ;
trip east.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Walker anc
ch ildre n returned Wednesday
from a visit with Mr.. Walkers
parents at Beloit, Wis.
There will be farm sale at
the Harve Thomas ranch on
Thursday, Oct. 18th. Watch for
the bills.
Frank Simpson was i'm today
from Spring Creek and reports
the range condition in his part of
country excellent.
Mrs. w. C. Smith arrived to-
day from Miles City for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. M. A. Nc
Lean.
If you wish to have any papers
in connection with your Home
stead or Desert Land Entry pre-
pared, see s. J. Emswiler, U. S.
Commissioner.
Rev. Edward Berts, a recent
arrival from Oklahoma, and who
has been working at the Lantis
mill, is i'll with rheumatism at the
Ramme House.
Walter +. Sutley, Of Columbus,
S. D., has filed a contest potice
against a homestead entry in l
N. 60. Mr.. Sutley is at present
in the employ Of M. B. Specimen.
Visitors from here that attend
ed the Slope County Fair at Mar
marth last Friday and Saturday
report that county's first fair as
being very successful.
The Meinecke Building Co. of
Fargo, N. D., have been awarded
tie contract to build the Fallon
court house. Work will
be commenced at once.
The fire department was called
out yesterday for a prac-
tice run. The boys made excel
lent time in getting the hose
stretched and water going.
Lou Arpan and Chas. E. Mat
son and family were in yesterday
from the Box Elder country, Mr..
Arpan has negotiated for the pur-
chase of the Matson ranch.
Lloyd Osgood, the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Il. C. Osgood Of Chalk
Buttes, who has been quite i'll at
the Fairview House, is much i'm
proved this week.
There will be a business meet
ing of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union at the church
at three o'clock Thursday after
noon, Oct. 21st. Every member
is requested to be present.
George F. Emick of Mohler,
Idaho was in Ekalaka this week
for a stock location in
this vicinity. Grant & Fuqua
supplied his wants and he will
move to Fallon county soon.
Henry Viles and wife, T. J.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Interesting Happenings In And
About The Town

IIulL at 6lalne S.
Girls wanted at Ramme's.
Blaine is still doing watch
work.
Robt. Yokley is in town today
from Miles City.
The Hedrick restaurant closed
its doors yesterday.
Dance at the Sherwin school
house Saturday evening, Nov. 6.
A boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fay Richards last week.
House for rent in town. In
quire of A. L. Shaw. 43
Threshing is again in full swing
after a few days of bad weather.
G. G. Rickard is having All ad-
dition built on to his house on
Main street.
Mrs. L. M. Elliott is spending
the week at the Elliott ranch
north Of town.
The Ladies Sewing Circle will
meet with Mrs. w. G. Wendell
Wednesday, October 10th.
O. A. Dahl returned Wednes-
day from a months trip TO Min
nesota and the Dakotas.
A baby girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Selby on October
10th.
Lee Sherill and son were visi-
tors in town yesterday from their
Box Elder ranch.
Will Sharp is in town this week
from Ollie where he is engaged
in business.
Father Moskopp will hold Cath
olic services at Ekalaka on Sun
day. October 24th.
c. K, Putnam left Wednesday
for a business trip to the Tee Dee
and Knowlton country.
L. r. Rolfe of Baker has been
in town this week attending to
business connected with the Eka-
laka Milling company.
Gilbert Berg, a promin en- t
sheep man of the Camp Crook
country is spending a few days
in town.
Mrs. John Divine of Marmarth
and Miss Stella Olsen of Baker
visited this week at the Olsen
ranch on Beaver creek.
There will be a dance at the
l. 0. O. F. hall next Friday night,
October 22nd. Everybody in
vited.
Warren Brewer jou1neyed over
from Camp Crook the first of the
week just to see if his new Ford
would run that far.
John Pickard is spending the
week on his ranch, His brother
Chas. is here from Camp Crook
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
RALAKA, GALLON COUNTY, MONTANA, OCTOBER Is 1916

Martin and wife, w. Il. Peck an(
VIM. Mowbray will leave tomor
row to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows al
Great Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Chuninq
and the latter's father, Thomas
Pryor were in town today en-.
route home to Camp Crook. Mrs.
Chuning and father have been
attending the California fairs.
Grant & Fuqua moved their of.
flee this week to the building
that formerly housed Doc An
trims barber shop and used late
ly as a dining room by the He'd
rick restaurant.
Messrs. Horner and Costlow,
who were formerly employed
by the Milwaukee at Madison, s..
D. arrived the first of the week
with their household goods and
will locate here.
At a meeting Of the city council
last Wednesday evening it was
decided to prohibit boys under 81
from playing the various cigar
machines and punch boards in
town.
Mrs. Foster Cleveland enter
tanned Tuesday evening in honor
Of her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Bak-
er. who will leave shortly for
Jordan where DR.. Baker will take
charge of his brothers practice
for a month.
County Surveyor Cory and A.
l.. Hewitt of the Security Bridge
company went to Capitol and AL
bion this week to look over the
sites for the steel bridges that
the county will erect at those
points.
On time! That's the call to
every member Of the Sunday
School, Take the Sunday School
elevator to higher joys, higher
purposes, higher achievements.
There's room and a welcome for
you. Come next Sunday.
Belle Fourche Bee: ]. C. Mahn-
ken returned Thursday from
South Omaha, where he market
ed his cattle, receiving nine cents
for the tops of the steers, and
So. 40 for the tailings. The first
price was the top for that day.
Belle Fourche Bee: Miss Eliza
Sweeney of Ekalaka, Mont, a
niece Of County Commissioner C.
{. Arpan, arrived in Belle
Fourche Monday evening. Miss
Sweeney is now teaching school
near Hoover.
Some falls are beautiful but
this is not true Of the falling off
in attendance of Sunday school
Who will help make a good rec
ord next Sunday? Bring others.
Beat a retreat? Never! Ready!
Forward! March! For bigger
and better Sunday school.
Rev. F. NJ. Faith made home
stead entry in 9S. 54 E. and John
J. Moore made additional entry
in 3 S. 60 E. this week. Halvor
Sandness returned to his home
stead after leave of absence, hav-
ing visited in South Dakota for
l.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15

Those having anything to sci
should list it with J. w. Grant o.
Nv. P. Minis.
Geo. Kauf. who was appre
hended at Bowman last month
and placed in the Fallon county
bastlIe for period of thirty days,
was given his liberty this morn.
ing, his time having expired. He
was found guilty of getting away
with a suit case from a sheep
wagon.
Jack Sheldon and Curly Sever
ding have been working over
time the last two or three weeks
with their we'll machine, Wells
have been dug at the Thompson
barn, at Win Rogers house, and
at l.. l.. Wheeler's home near
town. The machine is now at
Fred Dworshak's ranch south
east of town.
Baker Sentinel: E. C. Metheny
returned Sunday from Carbon
county, where he was called by
the death of his brother, who
met with an accident while oper-
ating a threshing engine, being
caught between the footboard on
the engine and the separator,
while backing the engine, receiv-
ing internal injuries.
Jas. A. Hart and Miss Victoria
c. Cochrin were married last
week at the home of John Oliver,
who performed the ceremony.
The brides home is at North
Yakama, WASH, but she former
ly resided in South Dakota where
she became acquainted with Mr..
Hart. They will reside on the
Hart ranch west of town.
Jhe newly organized Yoemen
lodge met last Wednesday even
ing and initiated four members,
Miss Margaret Perkins, Chris and
Carl Rasmussen and John Schults.
At the next meeting, October
9th, it is expected that nine ne.
ophytes will ride the goat. A
program of music and entertain
ment will be given at this meet
ing.
W. j. kirkpatrick, who has a
homestead south of town, was
arrested Monday night for dis
turbjng the peace at the Sherwin
school house dance. He was
brought before Justice Dworshak
and received a thirty day and
thirty dollar sentence. Yester-
day he was released after paying
fine and costs and will work for
W. p. Owens under a 60 day
parole.
A. l.. Shaw returned the latter
part of last week from Helena
where he had charge of Fa]!on
county's agricultural exhibits.
Prof. Shaw says the Fallon coun-
ty booth was the subject of much
favorable comment from the fair
visitors, and that while we did
not get away with as many rib
bons as did our sister county of
Custer, Fallon county was we'll
represented among the prize WIN
ners.
DR.. Sherill and Doc Latham,
the genial Ford salesman, of
Camp Crook have been in town
the most of the week, the former
in response to professional calls
and the latter ostensibly to buy
calves and sell Fords, but DR..
Sheriff. says that poor Benny is
possessed of an hallucinatiOn. the
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-10-15
COtSWold Bucks For Sale

Sixteen head, medium wooled,
at $40 a head. At ranch ~2S miles
northeast of Ekalaka.
42-2t +. T. Wells.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
HARVEY ITEMS.
. . . . . . S~~~~% .

Mrs. G, E. Pickel has returned from
a short visit to relatives in Easta-
butchie.
Miss Mona Lyle, who has been
spending a few days with friends here
has returned to the Agricultural High
School a Brooklyn.
Mr.. Luther Pursell, Of near Proyl
dence, is spending a few days here,
having come to attend the funeral OF
his aunt, Mrs. Jerry Holloman.
Mrs. T. Lee Praytor and baby, Elsie
Lee and Mrs. ]. o. McRaney, spent
Thursday with Mrs. G. d. Wilson, in
Eastabutchie.
Miss Hattie Frost has returned
home, after several days visit to hel
sister, Mrs. Ed Herrin, in Hattiesburg
The many friends of Mr.. 0. c. Ste
wart will be glad to know he is doins
nicely. after having undergone al
operation at the Hattiesburg Hospita
few days ago.
Oliver Weatherford is on the sicl
list this week.
Mrs. A. L. Cochran is Slowly improv
ing, after a severe attack of la grippe
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
SHE GETS $375.

Meridian, Miss, April 26.-Mrs. d.
o. Curry, after two days trial, was
awarded 1915 damages in suit for
$4,000 against the Mobile and Ohio
railroad in the circuit court Friday
afternoon.
The plaintiff alleged that she bought
a ticket in Meridian for Oktibbeha and
boarded the defendants train. She
claims that she was carried by the
station to which her ticket read and
to Billiards Spur, several miles fur
Their. Here, she alleged she was put
off and in a buggy with man named
Brlnson who carried her within two
miles of her destination, she being
forced to walk the remainder of the
distance. Because of these alleged
hardships, the plaintiff claimed she
became sick and disabled, while peo-
pie sent to meet her at Oktibbeha
we're put to a great deal of trouble,
when she was not put off at the right
station.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
LUMBER CONCERN BANKRUPT.

Vicksburg, Miss, April 26.-The
Planters Lumber company was placed
in the hands of a receiver Saturday,
a voluntary petition in bankruptcy hav-
ing been filed. Mr.. R. D. Gillespie
was appointed receiver until a trustee
is elected.
The Planters Lumber company was
a corporation, virtually all the stock
being owned by Mr.. w. H. Neal Poor
collections is given as the cause OF
the failure. The book assets are about
$26 900, and the liabilities about $l5,-
600.
The Planters Lumber company was
incorporated in September, 1911, and
had enjoyed a good business which
was showing a gradual advance until
the depression which came with the
European war and the capital Twas not
sufficient to tide them over.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP N0STRlLS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head-COIds. It's Splendid!

In one minute your clogged nostrils
viii open, the air passage of your head
will clear and you can breathe freely.
No more hawking, snuffng, blowing,
headache, drynass. No struggling for
breath at night; your cold or catarrh
viii be gone.
Get a small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
a little of this fragrant. antiseptic
healing cream in your nostrils. 1t pen
elrates through every air passage OF
he head, soothes the inaamed or swol-
len mucous membrane and relief
come instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stnffed-up
With a cold or nasty catarIh-Reliel
comes so quickly.
Adv.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26

Adjustments slow progress. After |
1913. the struggle was finally success |
full. the Krupp works sold their goods |
throughout Germany, and numbered
customers in more than half of the
countries of Europe. By 1878, 10000
workmen were employed, and the firm
had begun to purchase iron and coal
mines and blast furnaces. Long be-
fore their triumph, however, the
Krupp's had put into operation those
social service reforms that were des-
tined to find echo around the world.
In the early SOS the firm had estab-
lished for it's workmen sfck-aid and
pension fund, from which the German
Empire was to draw the inspiration
that led to the establishment OF a
state insurance system.
"The firm has always remained the
personal property of the Krupp fam
lily. 1t is owned today by Bertha
hrupp, WHO, III l5VO, maj AAOu 'nS
sian diplomat, formerly attached to
the Embassy at Washington, DR.. Gus
tav Won Bohlen and Halbach. Just
before Bertha Krupp took over the
works. they were organized for admin
istration purposes into a joint stock
company. All but four shares of $3.50
each were taken over by Miss Krupp.
The firms capital was placed at $685.
000, 900.
"The Krupp steel works now employ
more than $4,000 men in Essen alone.
The firm has one of the most highly
| developed social service systems ID
operation in existence anywhere. II
maintains clubs, cooperative stores;
hospitals, general and maternity;
| boarding houses, pension, accident,
and sick benefit funds, besides being
partner with it's employees in number
of other social undertakings. The
Krunp,s make all manner of things OF
steel. but-and this mainly constitutes
their world removable Krupp gun
sbops have a unique support from its
organization. They have made and
unmade maps and empires. Bertha
Krupp is known in her Fatherland as
the Cannon Queen.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
MERIDIAN COTTON RECEIPTS.

Meridian, Miss, April 26.-Both the
receipts and spot price for cotton have
shown-up well this week, the spot
price remaining at Il cents, which,
everything considered, is a very good
price The receipts the past week
were 1,134 bales in excess of the cor
responding week last year, and the
city has now received 1899 bales
more than were received from the
1914 crop. This is a splendid showing
and proves the value of Meridian as
a cotton market.
Early last fall very few cotton men
predicted more than $4,000 bales for
this market for the present cotton
year. but the number has already
reached 1906, and at least ten thou
sand more bales will be received by
the time the cotton year ends, the last
day of August, which does pretty vel
for boil weevil section. The stock
on hand at this time is more than Is,
600 bales over the same date last
year.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
LOADING OF DYNAMITE BARRED

Gulfport, Miss, April 26.-Follow-
ing the action of the city authorities
in New Orleans, the Gulfport commits
scners Saturday afternoon served no.
tice on the Gulf and Ship Island road
that the city would not approve of the
handling of the eight or ten cars OF
dynamite which are intended to be
loaded in the Norwegian steamer Lena
which came to Gulfport from New Or
leans because loading would not be
permitted at that port.
Announcement by the city is to the
effect that should the railroad bring.
ing the explosive to Gulfport attempt
to handle it within the city limits legal
action viii be taken to uphold the or
dinance by the commissioners at a
meeting held this afternoon.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
IF BACK HURTS
BEGIN ON SALTS
FLUSH YOUR KIDNEYS OCCASION.
ALLY n YOU EAT MEAT
REGULARLY.

No man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make a mistake by flush
ing the kidneys occasionally, says a
well-known authority Meat forms
uric acid which clogs the kidney
pores so they sluggishly filter or strain
only part Of the waste and poison from
he blood, then you get sick. Nearly
I'll rheumatism, headaches, liver trou
5le, nervousness, constipation, dizzi-
ness, sleeplessness, bladder disorders
come from sluggish kidneys.
The moment you feel dull ache In
the kidneys or your hack hurts, or il
the urine Is cloudy, offensive, full OF
sediment, irregular OF passage or at
ended by a sensation Of scalding, get
about four ounces of Jad Salts from
any reliable pharmacy and take a
tablespoonful in glass OF water be-
ore breakfast for few days and your
Kidneys will then act fine. This IA
nous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon juice, combined with
lithia and has been used for genera
tons to flush clogged kidneys and
stimulate them to activity, also to neu-
tralize the acids in urine so it no long
er causes irritation, thus ending blad-
der disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot
injure; makes a delightful effervescent
Whitewater drink which all regular
meat eaters should take now and then
to keep the kidneys clean and the
blood pure, thereby avoiding serious
kidney complications.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
STRAWBERRY YIELD.

Meridian, Miss, April 26.-Straw-
berries in carload lots will begin to
move from this section in the course
of a few days. The first fruit from the
Russell berry fields have reached the
city. ]. A. Pigford has 100 acres in
strawberries at Russell and expects a
large yield this season, and plants not
being injured by the cold weather. 1t
is expected that about fifty carloads
will move from this point over the
Alabama Great Southern to northern
and eastern markets.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
PATENTS ISSUED.

Washington, d. c., April 26.-Four
residents Of Louisiana were granted
patents last week They were: Rosa
lie D. Balthazar, PaWnee, shoe polish
err; William w. Conner, De Rider, as
signor to c. H. Heider, Oberlin, con-
veyor chain: John Lewis, assignor j.
P. Kennedy, w. S. Leyans and c.
Schulze, Monroe, automobile top litter,
and Manning w. Russell, KeithVille,
mole trap. But two Mississippians re-
ceived patents. They were: George
B. Reaben, Hattiesburg, trolley re-
trieer, and James T. Hamilton, Ellis.
vile, railway switch.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-26
"NATcHEz INDIANS" FORMED.

Natchez, Miss, April 26.-Natchez
is to have a first-class independent
baseball team this year. The Nat
chez Indians" has been organized and
is out for the first practice today
The club is in correspondence WIN
teams at Jackson, Meridian, Vlcks'
burg, Hattiesburg and other places
and will shortly make a tour Oh the
state. A number of games will DC
scheduled at home.