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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
PICTURESQUE AND NEHi
PARTISAN HEAO-DRESS THAT
WILL BE WELCOMED.
Has All Fashions Distinguishing
Marks and Other Points That
viii Make It Popular In
This Country.

Some OF the ultrasmart Parisiennes
have revived genuine picture" head
dresses. Now that evening dresses. in
France. are of the simplest possible
order it has been found necessary to
pay special attention to the head-drcss,
and some OF the latest styles are really
fascinating. For example, the head
dress illustrated. Here there are
loose curls. but these fall at the back,
behind the ears. In this case the hair,
quite free from artificial waves. is
drawn softly back from the face and
arranged in ehignon at the back.
Set waves are a thing Of the pest.
No cne thinks Of adopting them now.
The hair is made as soft and fluffy es
possible and then 1t is simply drawn
back and fastened with ornamental
pins or handsome combs.
And in this connection / may men
tion that pale brown hair is oil the
rage. The red and red-brown shades
have quite gone out. Very fair hair H.
ir great favor, but it is not easy to oh
tain, by natural means. Nut-brown
hair is considered very chic" and in
deed all the soft brown shades are Ia
favor
The idea that red brown hair. Pre-,
duced by henna, made woman look
specially youthful! 10 exploded. Nova,
days everyone realizes that these red
brown shades are specially trying for
anyone except young woman or girl.
On the other hand, the soft brown
shades are fGttering to the complex
ion.
Go not think that powdered hair is
20 fashionable as it was. A great
many women are beginning TO regret
having gone in for white hair" even
when it was so much the fashion. They
are beginning to realize that white
hair, unless powdered and worn by u
very young woman. gives an impress
sion. of age at first sight. Powdered
hair is becoming to many women. but
It does not make for youth.
Many young girls in England are
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
PETTlCoATs OF THE MOMENT
Muslin Garments, After a Somewhat
Long Absence, Have Ecen Re-
stored to Favor.

Pettjcoats CT muslin are back again
IN the feminine wardrobe after an en-
forced retirement ci. several seasons
duration. They are shaped somewhat
differently from tfeir predecessors,
having been Influenced by the chang
ing lines in outer apparel.
Some OF the new models incline to
close fitting hip liues and a faring
Gounce,
There are others that are only mod
erately wide through tue hem. One
reason advanced for the maintenance
of the comparatively mar "ow petticCat
Is that with the revival of the very
wide outer skirt, particularly as advo-
Gated for dance purposes, the need
for the clinging foundation skirt is at
once apparent.
Lingerie makers in Paris have not
been seriously disturbed by the war.
Naturally this work is done by women.
and the greater trouble has been to
get it transported to this country.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
Normal Bulletin

The Historical Sketches OF Early
Gunnison," appearing in the latest
b illetin of Colorado State Norma!
School at Gunnison, IS replete with
Interest from cover to cover, and
the typographical work a j " to oe-
hold. The character sketch of Syl-
veSter Richardson is on especially
good one. We were closely associated
with him for some time and many
times he would speak of the WON
ders of the yet undeveloped riches
of Gunnison county. The noun
tains around Crested Butte will glow
with the light from many coke
ovens; there will be mined the fiji
est of anthracite and bituminous
Goals in unlimited quantity: White
house mountain will furnish the
marble for the world; people from
the four parts of the world will oc-
cupy and cultivate her fertile val
leys and the fruits from her orchards
will cross the oceans. !" HIS pre-
dictions are being verified, for at the
time they were made the great fruit
tracts of the North Fork, Montrosc
and Delta were in Gunuison county.
Taken as whole this Bulletin is
valuable addition to the historical
annals Of the county and sta te.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

The Sunday line uo was the same
. except that Galgano was in the box
and Joe Yoklavich held centre.
It was noushty-nonght for both
sides until the sixth when C. Butte
. tailed two and later another. Sa-
, Ida had bases full twice but the
home Plate faded away and the
game ended, Salida, 0-C. Butte, 3.
Both teams motored mp that even
Ing, enjoyed the dance and met at
@ the park at p. M. Both teams in
fine trim and the grand stand pack
ed TO the limit with fans who cheer
ed and rooted for both teams with
beautiful impartiality. For three
innings i. 10 Ike | "a the previous
day and then Salida reached up in
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
Band to Re-organize

A meeting WIS held at the city
hall Wednesday evening for the pur-
pose OF trying to get the band organ
lied. Quite number were present
Hayden Simpson and brother OF
Gunnison being among the number.
The former being = fine trombone
player and the latter on the cornet,
both being members OF the Norma
School band.
No organization was effected at
that meeting but, last night they
were to meet and organize. 1t was
the expressed intention to secure
the services OF Hayden Simpson as
leader for the band.
Crested Butte has always had a
good band, and it is hoped nothing
viii prevent us having one his year.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

the apple tree and pluckel two.
c. Butte tied the score in the sixth i,
Salida caught another in the sew
enth holding the home team tight
to the close of the game with a
score of-Salida 8, C. Butte 2.
1t wa5 a fine game all the way
through with nothing to mar it
save a gust of wind that stirred
up the dust in a lively way for a
few minutes. aida has a fine
team of fine men and both teams
We're treated handsomely at Gun
nison while Manager Ross, backed
by the local team and all Crested
Butte tried to give the visitors a
good time, and judging from the
Salida papers they succeeded.
The d. & R. G. deserve sincere
thanks for their courtesy in hold
ing the train here one and half
hours and half an hour at Gun-
nison, in order that the Salida
people could make connection.
1t is expected that the local team
will go to Salida for the Fourth,
if so, a large contingent of C. B.
people will accompany them
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

Hon. w. S. Hum lson, Gunnison
county's representative, who has not
been III the bestof health forsom time
left on Thursday for Denver where
he Will remain for while and then
GO to points south and east. 1t is
hoped hy all that he will return in
the best of health. Should the Mex
lean crisis necessitate the calling of a
special session of the legislature he
will postpone his trip until session
closes.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

heavy tension whom being erected, 1t
Is not always an easy matter to put
the staples just where they are want
cd to be of the most service.
The tool shown in the accompany
ing cut is designed to accomplish this.
With its aid a great many more staples
may be driven in a given time and
they are driven in a much superior
manner. BESIDES being convenience
to fence erectors there are other mo
chanics who will find use for this tool
such as electricians, box makers. coop
ers and the like.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
Coke Shipments Increasing

The best news heard for some
time is the advice that the C. F. & L.
Co. will at once place in commits
sion lis entire equipment of l5 coke
ovens. This is the frsttime intwelve
or fifteen years that that the full
battery of ovens have been burned
This means great returns to the
t,wn, financially.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
NEW SEEDLINGS OF ALFALFA
Ground Is Not Firrn and Considerable
Damage Is Dane by the Tram
pliro of tn. Flants.

New seeding of alfalfa should not
be pastured. The ground in these
fields is not firm and considerable
damage is done by the trampling of
the plants, especially during wet
weather.
Fields established year or more
may be pastured lightly in the fall, but
should never be eaten down close.
IL the growth of-alfalia is not very
strong the field may be top-dressel
any time during the fall. preferably
just after the third cutting has been
removed.
New seedlings may be top-dressel
at any time except during wet wealth
er when the ground is soft
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
Elk Mountain Hotel
Changes Hands

After twelve years Mr.. and Mr..
G. J. Diei are again in charge of tn
Elk Mountain House, and vii
probably remain for the season.
This is good news for the patrons of
this famous hostelry.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
TO DRIVE STAPLES STRAIGHT
Handy Tool OF New Design for Wire
Fence Construction-pevice Used
for O.her Purposes.

In the erection of wire fence II is
generally necessary to drive a laT ge
number of staples and for the security
of the fence it is desirable that TIE
staples should be driven straight ard
accurately. Owing TO the irr,guari-
ties OF the wooden posts and tho strain
of the fence wire, which is nndcr "A
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

e. e. Eichar, Asst. Superintendent
of the narrow gauge division Of the
d. & r. G., ard w. 5. Evans, road
matter. were registered at the Elk
Mountain while here looking over
the road.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
SAlIDA.. ..CRESTED BUTTE
Honor: Even In Two Fine
Games of Base Ball

Did we bring the scalps of the Sa-
Ida base ball club to our tepee,
Sunday? Well, hardly But the
people saw the neatest game that
has been played here for some time.
A score OF to looks like SOM. e
ball and at Gunnison the previous
day it was 80, only Crested Butte
was the winner, which shows that
the boys from the banks Of the Ar
kansas and the Elk Mountain boys
are pretty evenly matched. At
Cunnison Saturday the line up was:
e
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

going n for the Castle crop 1t
seems rather pity to cut off ones
hair. when it IL long and thick, but the
Castle crop" is undoubtedly rather
fascinating. 1t makes a young and
pretty girl look like little angel
Idalia de Villiers in the Boston Globe.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
1tte Colorado, Saturday, June 24th 1916.

with n good deal OF color. As raie
fine patterned wells best become wom-
en- OF pale complexion. A new veil
for the motor car has an Rrtfu!,y
placed beauty spot, which comes over
the cheek or at one side of the mouth.
the long veil fioating in graceful folds
ssC.s.;: .na fsnrr TO the waist line
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

ONE and see the Bloomer Girls
play ball on the 25th, 1t is going
to be the event of the season, and
whisper tour boys will have to
PLAY DALL to win.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24
Wells Have Maiscnhsir DESIGNS.

A new face veil for winter days has
a maidenhair pattern, wrought in
delicate thread design in a fine heXa-
gon mesh. The lattice patterns, with
very open. crossed mesh. is also Il
tayoritc and is beconine to women
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

A trickster is merely q nan who
gets the best Of trade with you.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

A lot Of men are unable to rcccgr,z.
good luck when they reet it.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

Sohs men are like umbrellas; they
oava SO E.any uos and dcwns.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

Fast r:ulos often have locse hisd
legs.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-06-24

Whsn lawyers dtsaErc, it's up to
sao jury.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

Center tables from $2.OO to $500. at Crooks next Fire Department.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Wm. A. fKjellmnn, your heirs,
 executive, assigns or personal re-
 presentatives:
 You are hereby notified that 1 have expended In labor and improve ments the sum of one hundred dol lars each year during the years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914 and 1915 on the Relief claim, a placer mining claim situated on the north bench of Specimen Gulch and recorded and more fully described in Volume 6, at page 93 in the records of the Cape Nome Mining and recording district, in the second Division of the Territory of Alaska.
 The above amount has been ex- pended in order to hold said claim under the provision of the Law, con- eerning annual assessment wor k upon Mining claims, being the amount required to hold said claim.
 And you are further notified, that if within ninety days after tbe lest publication of this notice, you fail to contribute your proportion of said expenditure, your interest in said claim will become the property of the undersigned your Co-owner under section 2324 Reviced Statutes of the United States.
 J. c. WIDESPREAD.
 Co-Owner. Date of first publ, April 10, 1916. Date of last publ. July 10, 1916.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
Austrian DefenCeS Smashed
 By A Giant Russian Attack

PETROGRAD, June 12.-The Russian offensive continues success full.
 Along a two hundred mile front, says an official bulletin this even- ing, the Austrian defenses have been smashed by the mighty sweep of the Russians which now threatens to anihiIate several Auctrian divisions.
 Another advance near Stanilaus has been begun.
 About eighty-fiye thousand Aus
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
NOW FOR THE LATEST STYLE

You can have it by having your Clothes cleaned, pressed and re- paired by us. We'll make them look like new. We make alterations. We clean hats, we make suits to order, we do steam and dry clean ing for ladies and gentlemen. Modern methods and prompt service We appreciate your patronage. Come and see us.
 NOME TAILORING co. Between Segerstrom & Hagen and
 Zehners Jewelry Stores.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

ans have been fearfully handi- capped in finding all their with. drawals from positions to those further distant sudden ly cut of by another curtain of fearful shell fire. The enorm. ous number of captures made have been entirely due to these highly skilled artillery operations.
 General Brussiloff's tactics are
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
NATI0NALlSTS ACCEPT HOME
 RULE EXCLUDING ULSTER

man to be imprisoned for the terEr of his natural life or at the kings pleasure.
 The man is stated to be un-- occasionally insane and has been so for quite long time. A number of expert witnesses employed by the government and by the defense agreed that the man was crazy whenhe committed the acts charged against him. It is accept ed here that this is to save the man who killed Skeffington and others. Center tables from $2.OO to $500 at Crooks next Fire Department. RELIABLE TAILOR SHOP. Front St. 3 doors west of Alaska.
 Bank.
 We do the best
 CLEANING
 PRESSING
 ALTERING &
 REPAIRING Ladies and Gentlemens Clothes. Re- member the boats will soon be here, so be sure to have your Clothes cleaned and pressed in readiness for the chechaco ball.
 A new skin boat $1O.0O at Crooks, next Fire Department.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

LONDON, June 11.-A unique feature of the battling on the east is the almost sole reliance which the Russians are placing in artillery operations with guns of variety of caEbers and range. The Austri-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
HOLTS CASH STORE
 Tel. Main 90.
SPECIAL SALE.

Quicksilver pr. lbs. .. .. .. $1.50 Sx10 Tents .. .... .. .. S6.5O 8 qt. Granite pails. .. :. .. 25c. 1 1-2 Rice Boilers .. .. .... 25c. Large Fry pans, 10 in. .. .. 25c. Large drip pans 10x15 ... .. 25c. Large Granite Wash Basins .. 25c 12 at. Stew Pots .. .. .. .. 25c. 6 at. Blue and white Bake dish 25c. White Boots .. .. .. .. .. $6.9o White Packs .. .. .... .. $4.25 Star Tobacco per lbs. .. .. .. soc. We lead in Quality and Price
 HOLTS CASH STORE.
 Tel. Main 96.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

trians have been captured since tho drive began. Heavy fighting con- tinues west of Tarnopol with the
 AuStrians bringing up vast rein
 forcements to prevent tho Russian advance.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

VIENNA, June 11.-Tho loss Ia admitted of practically the entire complicated system. of frontier dde- lenses held throughout the winter in volhynia. It .s claimed however that the positions as far as part os the general plan of defense is con- scerned. are, uninportant.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

DUBLIN, June L-John Red- mond, the Irish parliamentary lead CT yesterday presided over Q con- vont,on of netionalists whereat the party accepted the Home Rule com promise whereby Home Rule is to be enforced immediately, Ulster pro- vince being excluded fror. tho scope of the bill
 At the meeting of the party Red mond himself advocated the accept |ance of the exclusion and fc-t satis- fled that sooner or later an Ulster majority would of it's own accor.1 ask to be included in the operation of the measure.
 The netionalists were not unanim- ous in approving the measure, but under tho circumstances believed that it was the best thing to do.
 It is now foregono conclusion that Ireland will be gwen Home Rule immediately, with Ulster later to have the question submitted to the residents of that province. DUBLIN, June 11.-It is found that Colthurst who killed the Irish rebels without the formality of a trial was insane when the act was committed and for this reason can not be charged with murder. The authorities in accordance with the jury findings have ordered the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12

unique in this war.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-06-12
We do the best
 CLEANING PRESSING ALTERING & REPAIRING

A new skin boat $1O.OO at Crooks, next Fire Department.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
Grant & Fuqua Co.

Grant and Fuqua. dealing in
livestock and decided lands, or
ganized their firm shortly after
the influx of homesteaders to this
section. At first their speciality
was livestock, farm loans and To-
eating but as soon as the home
steaders began to receive patents
to their ranches and farms they
entered the decided land game,
not as land SPECTATORS but as a.
gents. They make speciality
If Box Elder and Beaver Creek
lands and have such an acquaint-
ance ana knowledge of this Sec
ton of the state that their busi-
ness has rapidly increased, MIR,
]. W. Grant, the senior member
Of the firm came here in the
spring of 1910 from Bloomfield,
Nebr. to homestead land while
his partner Mr.. r. V. Fuqua had
already been located here and at
that time was engaged in the
sheep business. This company
ranks among the leading real
estate firms of the state for hon
est dealings, financial rating and
reliability.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29

W. H. Peck came to Montana
on April 20, 1889 and struck his
first job on the old Swift rancf
Is miles west Of Ekalaka Wher,
he STAYED until 1900 when he
entered the employ Of the ole
Ekaiaka Mercantile Co., now the
Charters store. In 1904 he open
ed up for business in his present
quarters and continued the busi-
ness under private ownership
until March 1912 when he formed
the w. H. Peck Co.. with c., K
Putnam and VIM. MoWbay as his
paltners. Mr.. Putnam retired
from the firm in January of this
year. Since last fail they have
been endeavoring to close out
their business but until they fire
a purchaser for the fixtures ant
buildings they will continue t,
conduct cash grocery and han
lie q line Of gents furnishings
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
Uncle Sans Agent

The day after we wore the
shamrock and celebrated in hon.
W OF St. Patrick, in the year OF
1913, S. j. Emswiler moved his
runk to Ekalaka. At that time
Jack was employed by Uncle
Sam in the forest service and
vas put in charge of the Ekalaka
division. The following year he
accepted position in the office
OF Grant & Fuqua where he re-
NAMED until Jan. l, 1916 when
ne was appointed U. S. Com
missioner for this district, a pos
'tion he still retains. When the
Play House was built, Mr.. Ems
"lIer was selected as manager,
another job he still has. That
ne has great confidence in the
tuture of Ekalaka is proven b,
he fact that he has invested ir
: number Of lots on the Yves,
Side, the coming choice residen-
tial section.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
VIM. Freese Store The Peck Company

BILLY" Freese came here a
long time before we got the Eka
aka habit. In fact, Billy is one
If the real old timers. Prior to
,pening up his hardware store
here he was located at Miles City
2here he bounced around in the
business circle Of that place at
q lively clip for a number o.
-Sears. In Ekalaka he has butt
ap a good business besides hold
ing down at one time or othcl
tbout every charity" job on
ecord. His home is one of the
,est and most comfortable here
md represents substantial in
estment. Billy's experiences
n Montana would make interest
ing reading, but for lack of space
,7e can't 60 ''gadding" about
hem. II it's too cold, too warm,
)r not enough rain, blame Billy.
Hes our weather man also.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
The amusement Co

We used to contend ourselves
With quiet game Of seven-up,
" pitching horseshoes, but not
50 now. The Play House was
Quilt to fill a long felt want in the
amusement line in Ekalaka and
since its opening it has enjoyed
very liberal patronage. Roller
skating commenced on Feb. 18th
of this year, the first dance was
on"Feb. 22nd and motion pictures
arrived on April 4th. Shows are
given now twice a week, Sunday
and Thursday evenings while or
''riday and Saturday evening the
oacc is open for roller skating.
The Play House is owned by The
Amusement Co., composed of S.
j. Emswiler. l.. NJ. Elliott, C. K.
Putnam, II. e. Lantis and c.. G.
Hlckard, and represents an in.
vestment Of over IS, 600.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
Putnam Furniture

c. X. Putnam has had a varict
career since locating in Ekalaka.
Landing here in July, 1908 his
first job found him driving nails
and doing other carpenter work.
When the Eagle hatched he was
5ur type-sticker but later he en-
tered the employ Of the w. II
Peck store. In March, 1912 he
bought a third interest in this
store and stayed with them until
Ian. 1st, 1916 when he sold out.
After attending the state univef-
sity of Minnesota where he sue
.essfully graduated as an embal,
ner and undertaken, he returned
to Eka)aka and after receiving
his license for this state, SCI
3ut to build up the furniture
store business that he enjoys at
present. The Putnam store is
a credit to the town and very
splendid stock of goods is al
ways on display. Charlie holds
a life certificate for being a
Ekalaka booster.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
Minis Is A Booster

Bill Minis knows a good thing,
even if he can't see it. He came
to Ekalaka upon the solicitation
of friends and found that it is
just about as good place as was
ever placed on the map. Since
coming here Mr.. Minis has mixed
ln several lines Of business, first
in the meat market, then a gar
age and now the feed barn and
lumber yard. He is the owner
choice business locations. besides
several hundred acres of farming
land north of town. At present
he is building large new lum-
Ger shed and more yards, which
he will stock up in the spring.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29
Real Estate Dealer


Fred Dvorshall came here
from Nebraska with the rush Of
the honesterders in 1910 and af-
ter locating was employed by til,
telephone company for some time.
dc Was for a fe" years u. s.
Commissioner in this section, af
ter which he entered into the real
estate and farm loan business.
Fred enjoys good business and
has become one Of the big boost
ers for EkaIaka and Falon Coun.
ty. lie is one Of the present
members of the town board.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-12-29

That since the consolidation.
this bank has been steadily grow
ing, is shown by the comparative
statements of each year since
that time, which are as follows:-