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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
STATE FINANCES
Report OF Condition of State Treas
ury on May 81.

Pierre, June 23.-The condition
Of state finances at the close of May,
showed cash in all funds amounting
TO S~1.278,160. The largest amount
in this was the income from public
lands for the benefit of the common
schools of the state. which amounted
to $620,0 96 at that time, but which
has been distributed to the counties
since that time. other funds with
good sized amounts were the Irvine
fund of $151,580, a great deal of
this has also been drawn TO make
payment on shipments of material
for the operation Of the plant. The
general fund carried $130,773, the
game fund $50,637, the motor We
hicle fund $3,497, and the various
funds for agricultural extension
work, $7,716.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23

l. Struck by Lightning and Survives
Experience.

Midtown, June 23.-John Vanat-
ia. living ear this place. knows what
it feels like to be struck by a bolt of
lightning. for he had this experience
and lives to tell the story. Vanatta
and his father were on the porch of
the family home when the bolt de-
scended. 1t glanced from his shout
der and passed down one of his arms,
burning his hand and fingers. 1t
then continued its journey down one
of his legs to his feet. burning both
feet quite badly. The young man
was partially stunned for a time, but
soon recovered fully. His father es-
capped injury and the house was not
damaged in the least.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
LOST IDENTITY FOR YEARS.
Hurt In San Francisco Earthquake
Receivers Memory In Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, Wis. - Samuel Samuels
Of San Francisco 'awoke' in Milwau-
kee. he says. after his memory had
been dimmed for ten years through an
injury sustained during the San Fran
cisco earthquake.
Wandering aimlessly, as though lost,
Samuels, who is about sixty years old,
accosted q policeman mt Van Buren,
and Brady streets with the question,
"Am l In San Francisco7" When told
that he was In Milwaukee, 1000 miles
from San Francisco, Samuels was
dubious.
Il owned a clothing store In San
Francisco and had money" he said.
where have 1 been and how have i
lived all this timer | know | have
wandered and tramped TO many places,
but until this day l did not know my
own name or where l belonged"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
HAD BULLY TIME AT FRONT.
Boston Boy, Aged Sixteen, Releases
After Eleven Months With British.

London.-IIarold Phillips of Everett,
near Boston, went to the United States
In consequence Of his parents claim
that he is n minor of the age of six
teen.
Young Phillips served eleven months
in the British artillery and has seen
much lighting in the Ypres neiehbor-
hood. He says he has had a bully
time Ills return was arranged by the
American embassy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
ECZEMA CURED OR MONEY RE-
n

This guarantee goes with every box of
DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Makes
no difference whether It's a baby, child
or aged. No matter how long standing
the case the guarantee holds good. Cut
out this strip. go to your druggist, get
a box OF DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment.
use 1T as directed and If you are not
fully satisfied. the druggist or maker
will refund your money. Try 1t Just
once, you will b happily surprised.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
PRINCE COMPOSER
kaiser's Youngest Son EnIivens
Melancholy of War.
HAS WRITTEN SIX MARCHES.

His Popularity With Men of Army Is
Perhaps Greater Than That of Any
OF His Brothers - Compositions
Known In Every Trench-Only Re-
Gently Married.
Berlin.-Prince Joachim, the emper-
Or's youngest son, has been c%nlivening
the melancholy Of the war not only by
getting married, but by composing
some stirring war marches. Since Au-
gust, 1914, he has written six marches
1.-THE Men In Field Gray" Young
Germany" "Gloria ct Patria." "The
Liege March," "19t4" and with God
For King and Country" For a long
time his music had been introduced TO
the court, his father taking the great
est pride In putting his compositions
on the programs at the court concerts,
but the general public was unacquaint-
ed with IT,
The prince, being the youngest of
the six sons Of the emperor, has always
been q great favorite with the people,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23

Because they contain the best liver
medicines, no matter how bitter or nau-
seating for the sweet sugar coating
hides the taste. DIR. Kings New Life
Pills contain ingredients that put the
liver working. move the bowels freely.
grippe, nc nausea, aid digestion. Just
try a bottle of DIR. Kings New Life Pills
notice how much better you feel.
rs cents at your druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
Jawbone Of Fossil Elephant.

Baker, Ore.-A fossil, declared by
local scientists TO be the lower jaw
bone OF the prehistoric tertrabelodon,
one of the earliest species of elephant
of which there is any record. has been
placed on exhibition here. 1t was found
In the excavation OF the Virtue mine
near here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
PROTECT SCHOOL cH1LDzEn.

Measles. scarlet fever and whooping
cough are prevalent among school chill
dren In many cities. A common cold
never hould be neglected as 1t weakens
the system so that IL is not In condition
to throw off more serious diseases.
Foley's Honey and Tar is pleasant to
take. acts quickly. contains no opiates.
Sold ev srywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
THE ACHES OF HOUSE CLEANING.

The pain and soreness caused by
bruises, o~ver-exertion and straining dur
ing house cleaning time are soothed
away by Sloan's Liniment. No need to
suffer this agony. Just apply Sloan's
Liniment to the sore spots. rub only a
little. In a short time the pain leaves,
you rest comfortably and enjoy a re-
freshing sleep. One grateful user writes
"Sloan's Liniment is worth it's weight in
gold" Keep a bottle on hand, use IL
against all soreness, neuralgia and
bruises. Kills pain. rs cents at your
druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23

II am So years old and l have been
troubled with kidneys and bladder for a
good many years." writes Arthur Jones,
Allen, Kan. MY age Is against me to
get cured. but Foley Kidney Pills do me
more good han anything l ever tried"
rheumatism, aching back. shooting
pains. stiff joints. irregular action. ell
W. been relieved. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-23
crrHoLAxi cITnoLAx, cIrnoLAx,

Best thing for constipation. sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bowels.
Stops q sick headache almost at ~nce.
Gives a most thorough and satisfactory
f~lushing-no pain. no nausea. Keeps
your system cleansed, sweet and whole
some. ASH for CttrolAx.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. s,
Land Office 1T Lewistown, Montana.
July 26, 1916.
Notice Ia hereby given that
CORA HOOVER, 4
whose post office address is Heath,
Montana. did. on the srd day of Sep
tember, 1915, file In this office Sworn
Statement and Application. No. 0s3620,
to purchase the NEh SWA NV Y
SEA. Sh SEA-, Sec. 26. TIP. l3 N. r.
10 h.. Montana Meridian, and the tim
her thereon. under the provisions of
the act of June 3, 1878. and acts
nmendatory, known as the Timber
and Stone Law" at such value as
might be fixed by appraissment. and
that. pursuant to such application. the
land and timber thereon have been ap-
praised at $4,000; that said applicant
will offer final proof in support Of hil
application and sworn statement or
the 30th day of September. 1916. be.
fore Register and Receiver, Y. s. Lane
office. at Lewistown, Montana.
Any person is at liberty to protes
this purchase before entry. or initiate
II contest ut any time before patent Is
sues, by fling II corroborated aftidnvi
| In this Office, alleging facts whiel
would defeat the entry.
H.. ]. KELLY. Register.
First publication July 27-9t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
ShERlEF'S SALE.
Dick verdoorn, Plaintiff, vs.. Mrs. II

Dick Verdoorn, Plaintiff, vs. Mrs. Hen
riette +. Verdoorn. Defendant.
TO be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs
day, September IA, 1916, at two o'clock
D. m. at the front door OF the court
house in Lewistown, Fergus county.
Montana, to the highest and best bid
der for cash in hand, all of the de-
fendant's interest in and to the fol
lowing described real estate. stu
ated, lying and being in Fergus coun-
ty, Montana.
The southeast quarter (seA) Of sec
ton twenty eight (28) in township
seventeen 17) north OF range thir
teen (13) east, Montana principal
meridian, consisting Of 160 acres
more or less.
Together with all and singular, the
tenements, hereditaments and appur
tenances thereunto belonging or II
anywise appertaining. e
4 Dated at Lewistown, Mont, Thurs
day, August "a, 1916.
FIRMIN aTULLOCK, Sheriff
BY LIP. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
| A. d.. Strouf, Attorney for Plaintiff.
| First publication 8-24-3t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
PROCLAMATION.

whereas, Petitions signed by the
requisite number OF voters and pray
ing for the initiation of certain
measure to be hereinafter more par
ticulArly described have been duly and
regularly filed in the office OF the Sec
retary or State withiP the time re-
quired by the Constitution OF the State
of Montana; and
Whereas, The Governor Of the State
is required by law to issue his procla-
nation announcing the fling OF such
petitions:
Now, Therefore, l. s. v. Stewart, as
Governor Of the State OF Montana, do
hereby proclaim the fling of such pc
titions for the submission to the quail
flied voters of the State of Montana for
their approval or rejection. at the reg
ular election to be held on the seventh
day of November. A. d. 1915, of a Bill
for an Act entitled:
AN Act establishing a state athletic
commission and regulating boxing and
sparring in the state OF Montana"
In Witness Whereof, / have hcreun-
to set my hand and caused the Great
Seal of the State to be affixed.
Done at Helena, the Capital, this the
eighteenth day of July. in the year of
sixteen aud OF the Independence OF the
United States of America the one hum
dred forty-frst. II, .,
S.V. STEWART.
BY the Governor: 4.-
A. NJ. ANDERSON.
Secretary OF State.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
sAERlFF's SALE.

Basin Trading Company. corporation.
plaintiff, vs.. Fred s. Godfrey and
Helen D. Godfrey. defendants,
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs.
day. September 28. 1916. at Q o'clock
n. M at the front door OF the Court
House in Lewistown, Fergus County,
Montana, to the highest and best bid
der for cash in hand. all of the defen-
dants' interest in and to the following
described real estate. situated. lying
and being in Fergus County, Montana
The southeast quarter OF the south
east quarter fSEA Of SEA) of section
twenty-one (2D, in township sixteen
(16) north of range twelve 12) east
Montana Meridian.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appnr
tances thereunto belonging or in any
wise apDertaining.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY L. p. Slater, Under Sheriff.
Dated at Lewistown. Mont, Thurs
dav. September Z, 1916.
Earl Wineman, Attorney for Plaintiff
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the Tenth Ju
dicial District of the State of Mon
tana, in and for the County OF Fer,
gus.
Albert Erickson, Plaintiff, VS.. l. r.
Studebaker. Defendant.-Alias Sum
mons.
The state OF Montana sends greet
ing to the above-named defendant.
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the complaint In this action,
which is filed In the office OF the clerk
OF this court, a copy OF which is here.
with served upon you, and to file you,
answer and serve copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorneys within twenty
days after the service of this sum
mons, exclusive OF the day OF service
and in case OF your failure to appear
and answer, Judgment will be taker
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint. "a
Said action is brought to obtain
judgment in favor OF the plaintiff
and against the defendant for the sun
Of $290O0O for work and labor done
and performed by the plaintiff for thu
defendant after the 18th day of May
1916, and prior to the 18th day OF July
1916, at the express instance ana re
quest OF said defendant in plowin,
and breaking all OF section 5. in town
ship s, north of range is east, Mon
tana meridian, and situated II
Meugher county, Montana, except |
| strip OF ground thirty, feet wide on thu
four sides OF said section and publi
highway extending through said sec
tion and about two acres being ston
| and rocky, and for interest on sal
sum at eight per cent per annum fron
July Is, 1916.
Witness my hand and the seal
said court, this 14th day OF August
1916.
(SeaD JAMES l.. MARTIN, Clerl
BY ALVIN MARTIN, Deputy Clerk.
Blackford & Huntoon, Attorneys fo
Plaintiff.
First publication S-17-4t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of commodore Enanncey
Fuller, deceased. Notice ia hereby
given by the undersigned executor Of
the estate OF Commodore Chauncey
FULLER. deceased, to the creditors OF,
and all persons having claims against
the said. deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers. within
four months after the first publication
of this notice, to the said executor at
the law office Of Chas. ]. Marshall,
No. 416 Bank Electric building. Lew,
istown, Montana, the same being the
place for the transaction OF the bust
ness OF said estate in the county OF
Fergus.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana, Au.
gust Is, 1916.
ft GUY TOWNSEND.
Executor of the Estate Of Commodore
Chauncey Fuller, Deceased.
Chas. ]. Marshall Attorney for the
Estate.
First publication s-17-4t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
sHERjFF's SALE.


American Surety Company of New
York. plaintiff, vs.. John S. Kelly,
defendant.
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs
day, September 2S. 1916, at 2 o'clock
n. M, at the front door OF the Court
House in Lewistown. Fergus County,
Montana, to the highest and best bid
der for cash in hand, all of the defen.
dant's interest in and to the follow
ing described real estate. situated. ly-
ing and being in Fergus County, Mon
tana:
The south half of the southeast
quarter of section II and the west half
of the southwest quarter of section
12 in township IS north of range 18
east.
Also lot in block 81 of the original
townsite of Kendall. Fergus County
Montana.
! Also lot in block and lot 3 in
block of Kings addition to the or
jeinal townsite of Kendall, Fergus
| County. Montana.
Also lot 2 in block 13 of the original
tnwnsite Of Hilger, Fergus County
Montana.
/ TO gether with all and singular, tha
tenements, hereditaments and appur
tenances thereunto belonging or in
anywise anpertaining.
FIRMIN TULLOCK. Sheriff.
By L. P. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
| Dated at Lewistown. Montana,
Thursday, September 7, 1916. ~
Relden & De Kalb, attorneys for plain.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
ORDER 10 sHUW CAUSE WHY
ORDER OF SALE OF REAL ES-
TATE AND PERSONAL PROP
ERTY SHOIIID NOT RE MADE

In the District Court of the Tenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Mon
tane in and for the County of Fer
gus.
In the Matter of the Estate of Rufus
Buell. Thompson, Deceased,-Order, to
Show Cause Why Order of Sale Of Real
Estate and Personal Property Should
Not Be Made.
1t appearing to this Court by the
verified petition this day presented and
filed by Enmergene Thompson, exec
utrix, and Empire Bank and Trust
Company Ia corporation), executrix,
| Of the last will and testament and the
estate of Rufus Buell. Thompson, de-
ceased, that 1t is necessary to sell the
whole or some portion of the personal
property remaining unsold. and the
whole or some portion of the real es-
tate OF said decedent to pay the debts
laccording to the will of said decedent,
and the expenses and charges of ad-
ministartion of said estate:
| 1t is therefore ordered by this Court
that all persons interested in the es-
ttate of said deceased appear before
said District Court on the SOth day of
"A. -. lSIO III lue HOuI VI
| ten o'clock a. m. of said day, at the
Court Room of said Court, at the
! Court House. in the City of Lewistown,
Fergus County. State of Montana. to
show cause why an order should not
be granted to said executrix and exec
tutor to sell SO much Of the personal
property and real estate as shall be
necessary for said purposes at either
private or public sale, and that a copy
Of this order be published four success
sive weeks in the Fergus County Dem
ocrat, weekly newspaper Of genera
circulation, printed and published ii
said County Of Fergus. f
! Reference is hereby made to the ver-
flied petition OF the executrix and exec.
utor on file in the office Of the Clerk Of
tsaid District Court for further partic
ulars, and for full description of the
real and personal property referred tt
in this order. 4n-
Dated this the 31st day of August
A. ID. 1916.
ROY Il. AYERS,
Judge of the District Court.
First publication Aug. 31-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
NOTICE OF CLOSING OF REGIS
TRATION BOOKS FOR GENERAL

NOTICE OF CLOSING OF REGIS
TRATION BOOKS FOR GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD IN FER.
GUS COUNTY, MONTANA, NO
VEMBER, Z. 1916: -.4
Notice is hereby given that the reg
istration books for Fergus county,
Montana, will be closed on Saturday,
October Z, 1916, at o'clock p. M,
and will remain closed insofar as reg
istering for the general election to be
held in Fergus county, Montana, on
truesday, the seventh day of Novem
ber, 1916.
Electors may register for said cleo
tion at the office of the county clel k,
at the court house, in the city 0f
Lewistown, Fergus county, Montana
between the hours of o'clock a, III
and o'clock p. M, or by appearing
before a justice Of the peace. or no
tary public or deputy registrar in the
manner provided by law.
F. r. CUNNINGHAM,
County Clerk and Recorder and Elk
Officio Registrar, Fergus County
Montana. .-t..',f ,
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
WILSON IS FORMALLY NOTIFIED
(COntinued from Page One.)

it's candidates, but he did not mention
Charles E. Hughes, the republican can.
didate, by name.
The president spoke from the We
raIlda of his summer home to crowd
which filled 5000 chairs and over
flowed the lawn. ~.
=. Speaking In the open his voice
could be heard by only small part
Of the crowd, but those who did hear
him constantly interrupted him with
applause. Once, when he said, 81
neither seek the favor nor fear the
vlispleasure of that small alien ele
ment amongst us which puts loyalty
to any foreign power before loyalty
to, the United States" the crowd
stood and cheered.
The notification ceremonies were
brought to a close when more than q
score of American flags attached te
parachlites were fired into the all
by mortars and unfolded over the
presidents head as band played
America" Afterward Mr.. Wilson
stood more than an hour on the We
randa and shook hands with severa
thousand men, women and children
Senator, James of Kentuck chair
man OF the notification committee, in
troduced the president. When he de
clared that Mr. Wilson has kept Amer
lea at peace the crowd responded in
stantly and applauded several min
utes. He concluded by handing thu
president copy of the st. Louis plat
form.
Reading from a printed copy Of hi
speech and frequently looking up t
emphasize particular points, Mr.. VII
son spoke of the democratic platform
as definite pledge Reviewing tn
accomplishments of the administra
ton, he said: ''Alike in the democrat
ic field and in the wide field Of CON
merce Of the world. American busi
ness and life and industry have beel
set free to move as they never move'
before"
! When President Wilson was told tt
night that the eight-hour bill wal
ready for his signature, he said:
1T is the climax of a very happ
day"
Officials said it would be legal fo
the president to sign the bill on Sur
day.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
ALIAS SUMMONS.

YVy-
In the Distfict Court VI ene on'n Nv ~
dlclal District Oh ,he oth.e VI Mo,.
tana, IN ana LOT tue oouh.s VI re'-
gus.
Rosers-Tempietoh LUMBER COMPANY,
corporation, fialntl1, W.. Ar,nn'
Johnson, Observation-Disclosures ounl.
mons.
The state OF montana sehus hIecl
ing 10 the apoVe.haiiieo "e,eiunne
You are hereny sunltilohen " answer
the complaint III lhas actioh' whic,. ~
tiled IN the oHice OF tne 'ierk ol tn.s ss
Court, copy OF "nlch ~ here"itH
served upon you' anu 10 me yu"i "i'
swer anu s1iSe cops ~ tno. upua
the pialillh ATTORNEY "lsAlh twenty
days aites inc service OF shls SUN.
mons exclusive Oh lls uay VI selvtee,
ana III case OF your siailure W. appeal
or answer !uas,ileh' VIII ue tanen
against you ny oelault ior tle reiici
aemnhaeo ~ the coHlpia'n1
rms hction ~ drought ior the l'ur
pose OF obtaining JuaRmeht asaiI,s.
the deienaaht, Arthur Jonnsoa, ~, .le
| sum OF Nihety-hihe anu 'o'lov Doila,S
| l$99'la), remaining oue anu unpam
lot iumper ana niateriuls lurhislen =,
SAID de1ehdaht' arthur Johnson, d, nle
speclai instance anu ,eques. ny pla.n
tlH' during a periou OF tinie coni
mehclng on tne 14th uay % rep.u
airy, 1919, ana continuing thereai.el
untii 10 anu lnciuuihs Tue OH uay u
March, 1910. IN tne ACTUAL cons.luc
tlon OF ana IN llat ce'iu,h iIan,e
mousse i1xa4-a siloa.eu on ,o' one -
OF Dioch .nir.eeh .lnl VI .ne =.
Aao,.ion 70 hemis.umm sla,,, - esa" .sa oS,nin, %
", Montana accorulhs 70 the onNiai
map or pat .hereoi on me anu " lee.
ora III .he Office ., .ne coun.y co S.saA -
anu hecofaei ol reisus ooun's, WIZ
tana' anu ior anlelea1 vi sa.u eunl ~
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior. U. S. Land
Office at Lewistown. Montana, Au-
gust IL, 1916. -,
Notice is hereby given that
MARY ]. GORHAM,
OF Lewistown. Montana. who. on May
19, 1915. made Homestead entry No.
O32415. for lot 8 Of section Z and
lots !, and 5 Of section Sand on April
10. 1916. made Add. Homestead entry
No. OS5099 Tor lots and 6, section IS.
township 16 north of range 18 east,
Montana meridian, has filed notice Of
intention to make Ave year proof, to
establish claim to the land above de.
scrtbed, before the register and re
ceiver. at Lewistown. Montana. on the
2lst day OF September, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John r. Clegg, Grace Clegg, Charles
Long. Henry c. lGorharh. all Of Lewis
town, Montana.
.te u H. ]. KELLY, Register.
First publication S-17-5t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-09-07
sHERiFF's SALE,

. 0AIGs
w. S. Smith. plaintiff, VS.. H. w.
Vagts, defendant.
To be sold at sheriffs sale on
Thursday, September 2S, 1916, at 2
o'clock p. m. at the front door Of the
court house, in Lewistown, Fergus
county, Montana, to the highest and
best bidder, for cash in hand, all of
the defendants interest in and to the
following described real estate, situ-
ated, lying and being In Fergus coun-
ty, Montana.
Lots /, Q and and the east half of
the northwest quarter, the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter of
section Z, township 21, range 10, con-
tanning 236 acres, and the south half
of the northwest quarter of section
q, township q. range IS, containing
80 acres.
Also lot 16 of block II of the town
of Hilger, county OF Fergus, state of
Montana. Also lot 6 of block l of
the town Of Winifred, county of Fer
gus, state Of Montana.
Together with all and singular, the
tenements, hereditaments and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging or in
anywise appertaining.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana,
Thursday, September Z, 1916.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY L. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
c. w. Buntin, Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication 9-7-3t