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RUSSIAN STATEMENT.


January IL:
Western CRussian front: The situa-
ton is unchanged
Caucasus front: fresh Turkish at
tempt to pass to the right bank OF
the Arkhava river the night of the
9th was repulsed by our fire. At
daybreak of the 10th our troops en-
tered the village of Tew. north OF
Lake forum. and occupied its north
eastern outskirts. Toward the south
east of the same lake our scouts the
night of the 9th attacked turkish
forces in the region of the village OF
Ardest. and after using hand gre
nadeS attacked with the bayonet the
enemy. who had attempted unsuc-
cessfully to cut off our scouts from
the main body. The Turks were dis
persed. leaving many dead behind
Our scouts returned without loss.
bringing many prisoners with them.
There has been fighting in the region
of the Sevritchay and Oltichay val
ieys
Persian front: Southwest of Lake Uru-
miah an Armenian detachment made
a successful reconnaissance toward
the south of the village of Samnorte.
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WAR OFFICIALLY REPORTED
BRITISH STATEMENT.

LONDON. January 4: statement dated
January IL:
Last night was quiet. Today there
has been considerable artillery ac-
tivity on both sides about Hulluch
and Ypres. Our artillery and COM
bined trench mortar and grenade
practice has been particularly ef-
fectire near Armentieres and St.
Eloi
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BRYAN. Departed. after A lingering
illness. on Tuesday evening. January
II, 1916, WILLIAM H. beloved hus-
band of Florence Bryan and son of
the late Samuel r. and Mary NJ. Bryan.
Services at his late residence. 1l2S
Park place northeast, on Friday,
January IA, at 1880 pm. Friends and
relatives invited. Interment private.
l3s
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BRENNER. On Wednesday, January
II, 1916, at 10 am. at his residence,
1920 L street. JOHN Z. BRENNER.
husband of Jennie Dear Bremen. IN
his seventy-eighth year. Comrade
Bremen was member of the Loudoun
Guards. Company c, 18th Virginia In
fantry, LIST Brigade of Picketts Divl-
sion. and served throughout the war.
Funeral services at residence Friday,
at . pm. Interment at Glenwood.
alexandra and Loudoun county
papers please copy.)
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MASTERToN. On January 10. 1915. al
Portland. Me. LUCY HARTSHORN
wife of George W Masterton.
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MITCHELL. On Monday. January 10
1916. MARCY MAYO, beloved husban,
of Ella Mitchell. aged fifty-nine years
Funeral from the chapel of Thomas 5
Sergeon. l011 eth street northwest, OF
Thursday, January -. At = pm. Rela
tives and friends invited to attend
Interment at Arlington national GENE
terry. L.
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The equal of the "Hygeno retals at about $3.50
1t does we'll the best and better than many carpet
sweepers at $3.50.
Note the attributes of the $50 sweeper and that
every detail is included in the ''Hygeno at oSc
The "Hygeno' is fitted with the best bristle brush
and easy clean pans. The wheels rubber-tired
and spring sets allowing the brush to get close to
the carpet and pick UP the smallest particles of lint
Elastic webbing prevents scratching the furniture. and
metal cap socket prevents the handle from coming
loose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-12

The 'Iygeno' is light in weight and strong; it is
perfectly sanary-it harbors no germs.
The "Hvgeno' is all metal, enamelcd in mahogany
grain and nickel plated trimming.
A best sweeper like the 'Hygeno' is needed i'll
every home because it sanitary than the broom
and being built of steel will last for years.
You will note the easy running OF the "Hygeno
and how strongly it is built
Demonstration and sale tomorrow-on Fourth and
Basement Floors--in con junction with the following
specials:
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF John NJ. Sperry, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under.
signed. Edwin r. Sperry, administrator
OF the estate OF John NJ. Sperry, de-
ceased. 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 Edwin T.
Sperry at.Straw, In the county of Fer.
gus. state OF Montana. or to Edward
c. Russell. attorney for the admins.
traitor, at his Office, room 205-6 Bank
Electric building. In Lewistown, In the
county of Fergus.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana. No
yember rs, 1916.
EDWIN r. SPERRY Z,
Administrator OF the Estate OF John
M. Sperry, Deceased. .l
T.. C. Russell, Attorney for Admins.
traitor.
First publication 1l.30-4t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
sHER,FF,s SALE.

Blodgett loan company, a corpora.
tion, plaintiff, VS.. William G. Keithly,
Mary L. Keithly. Tom L. Fleming,
Montana Lumber company. Il corpora
ton, and ]. ID. Bartlett, defendants.
To be sold at sheriif's sale on Thurs.
day. December IA. 1915, at . o'clock
p. 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.
PENDANTS interest in and to the fol.
lowing described real estate. situate,
lying and being i'll Fergus county,
Montana:
The west half OF. the northwest
quarter (Wh NWA) and the north.
west quarter OF the southwest quarter
(NWA SWA) of section five (5).
and the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter tNEi4 SEA- of sec
ton six (6). township fifteen (l5J
north, range twenty.four (24) east,
Montana meridian.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, Entertainments and appur.
tenances thereunto belonging.
Dated at Lewistown this 22nd day
OF November. 1916.
FIRMIN TULLOCK. Sheriff.
BY l.. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Schmidt & Schmidt. Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication 11-23.3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE FOR PuBLlcATiON-ISO
LATED TRACT.

Public Land Sale, Department of the
Interior, Y. S. Land Office. at Lewis
town, Mont. November IL. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that. as di.
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under provisions
OF Sec. 2455, r. S., pursuant to the ap-
plication of Jacob E. Fishburn, of For
est Grove, Montana, Serial No. O35215,
we will offer at public sale. to the
highest bidder, but at not less than
$3.50 per acre, at 10 o'clock a. m, on
the 9th day Of December, 1916, next.
at this office, the following tract Of
land
NEh SEA Sec. 33, NWA SWA
Sec. "a, Twp. IA N, X. 20 Il. NJ. M.
This tract is ordered into the mar.
ket on showing that the greater
portion thereof ia mountainous or too
rough for cultivation"
The sale will not be kept Open but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have
have ceased bidding. The person
making the highest bid will be re.
quired to Immediately pay to the re-
ceiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to
file their claims. or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale
II. J. KELLY. Register.
l1-23.5t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE OF CONTEST,

Department of the Interior. United
States Land Office. l4ewistown, Mon
tana. Nov. 2S, 1915.
To Bert Will Updike OF Pompey's
pillars, Montana, contestee:
You are hereby notified that
JOHN MAHER,
who gives, Armells. Montana as his
postotfice address. did on November
2s, 1916. file in this office his duly
corrohOrated application to contest
Homestead entry. serial No. 0l902S.
made October u 1912. for NE SEh
SWa SEA, section 81, and NWE
SWA, section 35. township Is north,
range l9 east, Montana principal
meridian. and as grounds for his con.
test he alleges that you have never
established your residence on the said
land; that you have wholly abandoned
the said land for more than six months
prior to the date of fling the appiica,
tion to contest, and that your absence
from the said land Is not due to your
service in the United States army Or
navy, or in the national guards of the
states.
You are. therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be cancelled without further right to
be heard, either before this office or
on appeal, II 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 responding to these allie.
cations OF contest, together with due
proof that you have served Il copy Of
your answer on the said contestant
either in person or by registered mail.
You should state In your answer
the name OF the post Office to which
YOU desire future notices to be sent
to you. ...,
II. ]. KELLY. Register
Date OF first publication November
30. 1916.
Date of second publication Decem.
Der Z. 1916.
Date OF third publication December
ID, 1916.
Date of fourth publication Decem.
ber 81, 1916.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.

Department OF the interior, u, 8.
land office at Lewistown, Mont, Nov.
2l, 1916.
Notice il hereby given that Birdie
II. Stanton OF lhttrick, Mont, who, on
April 4. 1913. made desert land entry
No. 0202SS. for NWA SEX. section a.
township IGN. range lS f., Montana
principal meridian. has filed notice
OF intention TO make final PROOF, to
establish claim to the land above de.
scribed, by purchase under the third
paragraph OF section OF the act OF
March 4. 1915. before the Register and
Receiver, at Lewistown, Mont, on the
3rd day Of January, 1917.
Claimant names ar witnesses:
George kinley Garneil, Mont. !:
Charles Lucier. LewistOwn, Mont:
William r. Sterncr, Brooks, Mont:
George Martin, Armells. Mont.
II. J. Kelly,
Register.
First publication Nov. 80, 1916.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF William John Wiseman,
deceased Notice Is hereby given by
the undersigned. administrative OF the
estate OF William John Wiseman, de.
ceased. to the creditors Of. and all per,
sons 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 Administrative
at her residence In Moore. Montana,
or to Cesar NJ. Ulsaker, her attorney
at his office in the Clary building In
Moore. In the county OF Fergus.
Dated at Moore, Montana. December
2. 1916.
MARY A. WISEMAN,
Administratrix OF the Estate OF VII.
liam John Wiseman, Deceased.
Oscar NJ. Ulsaker. Moore, Montana, At,
torney for the Estate.
First publication l2-7.4t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
~
SHERiEE'S SALE.

The First National Bank of Lewis.
town, corporation, plaintiff. VS.
Frank Horacek and Rosy Horacek. his
wife, and J. l. Case Threshing Machine
company, corporation, defendants.
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs.
day, December 2l, 1916, at O'Clock
p. IN. 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 defend.
ants interest in and to the following
described real estate, situated, lying
and being in Fergus county, Montana
The south half of the southwest
quarter (SAs Of SWA) and the south
west quarter of the southeast quarter
tSWA of SEA- of section seven ca,
and the northwest quarter OF the
northwest quarter (NWA of NWA) OF
section eighteen QS), in township
eighteen (1S) north Of range twenty.
three (23) east of the Montana merid-
ian in Montana, containing an area OF
one hundred sixty (160) acres, to-
gether with all buildings and appur.
tenances thereon.
FIRMlN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY l.. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana, Wed.
nesday, Nov. 20, 1916.
Blackford & Huntoon Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
' First publication 11-30-3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
SHERlEE'S SALE.

c. +. McKoin, plaintiff, VS.. Sanford
G. Rogers, Frances f. Rogers, his
wife; j. M. Vrooman. Judith Hard
ware company. corporation: J. G.
johnson. and Cora l.. Smith, as execu-
trix of the estate of James NJ. Smith,
deceased, defendants.
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs
day, December IA. 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 bid
der for cash In hand. all of the de.
PENDANTS interest in and to the fol.
lowing described real estate, situate.
lying and being in Fergus county.
Montana:
The southwest quarter of the south
east quarter (SWA seq of section
eighteen 18); the northeast quarter
of the northwest quarter (NEA
NWA). and the north half OF the
northeast quarter (N1s NEA) OF sec.
ton nineteen (19). all in township
fourteen (14) north of range twenty
two (22) east OF the Montana merid-
ian in Montana, containing one hun
dred sixty u60) acres. more or less.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging.
Dated at Lewistown this 22nd day
of November. 1916.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY l. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff
Blackford & Huntoon, Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication 11-23.3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF TIME
APPOINTED FOR PROvl

In the District Court OF the Tenth
Judicial District of the State of Mon
tana, in and for the County of Fergus.
In the matter OF the estate Of Carl
Il. Erickson, deceased. Notice of pub
lication Of time appointed for prov
Ing will, etc.
Pursuant to an order of said court,
made on the End day OF September.
1916, notice is hereby given that Sat,
urday, the 23rd day of December, 1916,
at 2 O'Clock p. m. of said day. at the
court room Of said court. at the court
house, in the city OF Lewistown. coun'
ty Of Fergus, has been appointed as
the time and place for proving the will
of said Carl Il. Erickson. deceased, and
for hearing the application OF Carl A.
Erickson for the issuance to him Of
letters testamentary, when and where
any person interested may appear and
contest the same.
Dated the End day OF December,
1916.
(SeaD JAMES l.. MARTIN, Clerk.
BY ALVIN MARTIN, Deputy Clerk,
First publication l2.7.3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
shERIFF'S SALE.

C. f. Shoemaker & company, a cor
poration. plaintiff. VS.. George Il. Wake
field, First National Bank Of Miles
City, corporation, Northern Rock
Island Plow company. a corporation
McHugh Farm company, a corpora
ton. Power Mercantile company, q
corporation. and Montana Lumber
company, a corporation. defendants.
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs
day. December II, 1916, at 2 O'Clock
p, M. at the front door of the cour,
.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
lewing described real estate. situate
lying and being in Fergus county
Montana:
The southeast quarter of section
twenty-seven t27) in township four
teen (14) north of range twenty.three
(23) east OF the Montana meridian
containing 100 acres, more or less. to
gether with the tenen1ents. heredita
ments and appurtenances thereuntc
belonging. -
Dated at Lewistown this 22nd day
OF November, 1916. .,...sz
FIRMIN TULLOCK. Sheriff.
BY L. P. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Worden & Gribble. Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
First publication 11-23-3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
shERIFF's GALE.

John Nodson. plaintiff. vs. Henry
Shea, defendant.
To be sold Mt sherifrB sale on Fri.
day. December IL. 1916. at 2 O'Clock
p. m. at the front door Of the court
house In l.ewistown. 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. situate.
lying and being In Fergus county.
Montana:
The south half 6f tho northeast
quarter tSh NEM). and the east half
of the southeast quarter (EE SEA).
of section eleven lD, township sew.
enteen QD north. range seventeen
(l7) east. Of the Montana meridian
in Montana. containing one hundred
sixty u6O) acres, more or less &C.
cording to the government survey
thereof. together with all and singular
the tenements. hereditaments and ap.
purtenances thereunto belonging.
Dated at Lewistown this 22nd day
OF November. 1916.
FlRMIN TULLOCK. Sheriff.
by l.. p. SLATER. Under Sheriff.
Chas. J. Marshall. Attorney for Plain.
tin.
First publication 11.23.3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
ALIAS SUM MONS,

In the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District Of the State OF Mon
tana, in and for the County OF
Fergus.
Maude Chambers, plaintiff, VS.. John r.
Chambers, defendant.
The States 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. copy OF which is here
with served upon you, and to file your
answer and serve O. copy thereof upon
the plaintiff attorney 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 taken
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
1t is alleged in the complaint that
the plaintiff has been a resident in the
state of Montana for more than one
year last past and that the plaintiff
and defendant intermarried on or
about the 18th day OF June, 1914, and
ever since have been and now are hus.
band and wife. 1t is further alleged
that the defendant has been guilty of
habitual intemperance to such q de.
gree as to render him incapable of
tending to business properly the great.
er portion of the time for more than
one year and that he has been guilty
of extreme and repeated cruelty to the
plaintiff. A decree is prayed for in
the complaint asking for the dissolu.
tion of the bonds of matrimony here.
tofore existing between the plaintiff
and defendant and for the custody of a
minor child, named Ruth, the issue of
said marriage.
Witnessed my hand and the seal of
said court, this 18th day of November,
1916.
(SEAL) JAMES l. MARTIN,
Clerk.
BY HERBERT L. LINN,
Deputy Clerk.
11.16-4t
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
SHERlFF's SALE.

The First National Bank of Lewis
town, a corporation, plaintiff, VS.
Frank E. Davis, defendant.
To be sold at sheriff's sale on Thurs
day. December 21, 1916, at O'Clock
p. 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, situated
lying. and being in Fergus county
Montana:
The west half of the northwest
quarter the southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter. the southwest
quarter Of the northeast quarter and
the northwest quarter of the south
east quarter of section nine in town
ship 19 north, range Is east, Montana
meridian in Montana.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and appur
tenances thereunto belonging or in
anywise appertainfng.
FIRMIN TULLOCK, Sheriff.
BY l.. P. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Dated at Lewistown, Montana, Wed
nesday, Nov. 90, 1916.
Burton R. Cole. Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication 1l.3O-3t.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the Distrit Court OF the State OF
Montana, In and for the County oI
Fergus.
Bertha Opal Wilson, plaintiT, Va
Robert Marion Wilson, defendant. -
Alias summons.
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 IL filed in the office OF tho clerk
or this court, copy Of which Is here
with served upon you. and to file your
answer and serve n copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorney within twenty
days after the service OF this sum
mons, exclusive OF the day OF serv
Ice; and In case Of your failure to
appear and answer. Judgment will be
taken against you by default for the
relief demanded IN the complaint.
Tho said action is brought by plain
tir against said defendant for the pur
rose OF procuring decree OF divorce
dissolvsnE the bonds OF matrimony
now and heretofore existing betwe cen
plaintiff and said defendant, upor the
grounds Of wilful neglect and extrc.,e
cruelty. reference Is here made
to the complaint on file herein, for
greater particularly.
Witness my hand and tho seal ol
said court. this 29th day Of Novem
Ter. 1916.
(SttD JAMES l.. MARTIN, Clerk.
BY HERBERT l.. LINN, Deput. Clerk
Chas. ]. Marshall. Attorney Tor Plain
tiff, Lewistown, Montana.
First publication 1l-30-it.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
ShERlFF,s SALE.

A. ]. Schmidt, plaintiff, VS.. James
H. Elijah, Nellie e. Elijah, Montana
Hardware cornpany,a a corporation, and
Firmin Tullock, as sheriff of Fergus
county, Montana, defendants.
To be sold at sherfff's sale on Thurs
day, December IA. 1916. at o'clock
p. NJ, 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.
PENDANTS interest in and to the fol.
lowing described real estate, situate,
lying and being in Fergus county,
Montana:
The southwest quarter of the south.
west quarter (SWA SWA), section
two (2), northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter (NEA NEA), and
the southwest quarter of the north.
east quarter (SWA NEN), section
ten Q0), north half of the northwest
quarter (N1s NWA) and east hall
of the southwest quarter (Ek SWA
of section eleven (11), township
twelve t12) north, range twenty 900
east, Montana meridian.
Together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments and apbur.
tenances thereunto belonging.
Dated at LewtstoWn this 22nd day
of November, 1916.
FIRMlN TULLOCK. Sheriff.
BY L. p. SLATER, Under Sheriff.
Burton r. Cole. Attorney for Plain.
till. ,,u,. ,u,,,o..,on 1000.
Fergus County Democrat., 1916-12-07
ALIAS SUMMONS.


IN THE DISTRICT COURT or TIE
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE or MONTANA, IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY or FER.
GUS. ,....
William n. Cole. plaintiff, vs. Carrie
Cole, defendant
The State OF Montana sends greeting
to the above. named defendant:
You are thereby summoned to an
kwer tho complaint III this action,
which Is filed In the office OF tho Clerk
OF this Court, Il copy OF which is here.
with served upon you, and to file your
answer and serve "A copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorney 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 taken
against you by default for the reliei
demanded In the complaint.
The said action is brought To obtain
decree OF in this court for an nbso
lutte divorce on the ground OF deser
ton.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said Court. this 9th day of November
1916.
JAMES l.. MARTIN, Clerk.
by ALVIN MARTIN,
Deputy Clerk.
First publication Nov. 9-lt