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Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23

from command and Immediately took
steps to ALLEVIATE his garrison.
That CarranZa has enough loyal sol.
diers in Northern Mexico to drive him
from the city of Chihuahua, If he at
tempts to hold the place. was believed
by military men here. but it was feared
that retention of Chihuahua would not
be his plan.
Military observers here see possi-
BILE connection with his plan in the in.
terruption of wire service between
Casas Grandes and Juarez yesterday
and the wire cutting today between
Torreon and Ojinaga, opposite Pre-
sidio, Texas. 1t was suggested that
those who cut the wires between Casas
Grandes and Juarez might have
thought that they were being used
by General Pershing for communica-
ton with General Funston.
If the report should be true, and
If Herrera desired to, he could EN-.
barrass greatly the United States In
it's efforts to run down Villa and his
followers Cutting of the Northwest.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
FERGUS COUNTY FARMERS ARE
BEGINNING TO TURN OVER SOD

Cassius Williamson, Of the Cook
Reynolds company, is back in Lewis.
town after a weeks trip about the
county on real estate business. Mr..
Williamson visited the Winifreu and
Kolin regions. In both these locali.
ties he reports spring work active
among the farmers. Flowing and disc
ing is we'll under way, and everywhere
the farmers are planning to put in
all the spring grains they can. With
a continuance of fa> orable weather for
farming, he predicts that the total
grain acreage WY be about as large
as last year, despite the fact that the
winter wheat acreage is much less
than year ago. But this will be Off
set by the larger spring grain acreage.
Mr.. Williamson reports the farmers
in prosperous condition and looking
forward to a good year in central
Montana.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
DEATH OF RAY CLARK, FORMERLY
OF LEW|STONN, At KANSAS CITY

Word has been received here of the
death. on March 4. at Kansas City, of
Ray Clark formerly one of the pro.
prietors of the Palais Royal in Lew
istown and who had an extensive ac-
quaintance in this city. After d'spos-
ing of his interests in this city, Mr..
Clark went to Kansas City and had
been there most of the time since leay-
ing here. He was a genial and popular
young man for whom a bright future
seemed assured lie was a neph.w of
John ID. Waite. Mr.. Clark died at the
home OF his sister Of diptheria.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23

pecially at Foir-deParis. La File
Morte and Mont Morte and Montfal
con.
The Russian offensive against the
Germans in northwest Russia has i'll
creased in intensity and fighting is in
progress day and night. The latest
official statement from Russian gen
eral headquarters says that desperate
infantry fighting is proceeding north
of the town OF Postavy, where the
Germans launched violent counter at
tacks i'll an attempt to dislodse the
Russians from trenches which they
had previously captured. Respecting
this operation the Berlin communica
tion says that at this point the Rus
SLAMS delivered their attack and their
losses reached extraordinarily high
figures. even for the number OF kus-
SLAMS in action"
The Russians captured three lines
of German trenches on the southwest
ern shore of Lake NarOcZ. where. it is
officially declared. the fighting is de-
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
MRS, kL|NkMAN
IS CALLED HOME
PASSES AWAY AFTER ILLNESS
OF SEVERAL MONTHS.

Mrs. Elizabeth c. Klinkman died at
1880 Monday morning at the home
of her mother. Mrs. Anna Corcoran, on
West Evelyn street Death resulted
from cancer of the stomach, the ser.
ious illness extending over period of
about four months. The end came
peacefully, the patient passing away
as in sleep.
Mrs. klinkman had not enjoyed
good health for some five years, but
only during the past year was her
condition at all alarming. In Decem-
ber last she underwent an operation
which developed the fact that she was
beyond the reach of human skill
There was some temporary improve
ment in her condition and she was re-
moved from the hospital to her moth
er's home. At all times she bore her
sutYerings kravely and with patience.
Mrs. Klinkman was born in the Mis-
souri, river valley, near Townsend,
October 81, 1884. She came to the
Judith Basin with her parents in 1889
and the family resided on Little Rock
creek, IL miles west of Lewistown. for
some years. coming thence to this city
and attending the public schools.
~ Tie dSt Oi 10 SIlt Wtil W
lings to accept position in Yegen
Bros bank, and through ability was
promoted until she reached the posi-
ton of assistant cashier of that insti-
tuition, having the unique distinction
of being one of the three or four
women holding such positions in the
banks of this country.
The decedent was all unusually
bright and capable young woman and
she remained with the bank until
! some three years ago, when she re-
signed, residing since at Billings, in
this city and on her ranch near Alice,
Montana.
She is survived by her mother, Mrs.
Corcoran; four sisters, Mrs. J. J.
Fischer. Miss Elsie Trepp. Mabel and
Myrtle Corcoran, and one brother,
David NJ Trepp, city editor of the
Democrat-News.
With tender words, sweet music and
beautiful flowers, the final tributes OF
affection were yesterday paid the
memory of the late Mrs. Elizabeth
Klinkman. the services being conduct
ed at the Presbyterian church. where
many relatives and friends, including
number from Billings and other out
side points, assembled. A quartet
| composed OF Miss Judith Waite, Mrs
Mcdonald. Richard Lausch and Wal
ter Lehman sang two hymns, and Miss
! Waite gave solo.
! Dr w. A. Stevenson. who conducted
the services, briefly reviewed the life
of the decedent. paying eloquen. trib
ute to her high Christian character al
all times and her fortitude and pa
tience under conditions calling for the
largest measure of those qualities. Fol
consolation Dr. Stevenson gave the
relatives the words of the Master:
blessed are they that mourn
The pail bearers were John Crowley
Rudy Miller, A. J. Heinecke. +. o
Kindschy, Edward Hudson and 10
seph Krause.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
WORK BEGINS.

About 200 laborers are now busy on
the Harlowton and Roy lines of the
Milwaukee. as spring maintenance
work has begun in earnest. One hun
dred more are expected any day.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
WILL H.FERGUS
IS SUMMONED
PROMINENT BUSINESS MAN sue.
CUMBS AFTER ILLNESS OF
NEARLY THREE YEARS.

William Hamilton Fergus. one of the
and who had been closely identified
with the development of this section
OF the state since the early days, pass.
ed away Friday afternoon at 4
O'Clock at his home on Broadway, af.
ter an illness of nearly three years,
pernicious anaemia being the ailment
from which he suffered.
The decedent was 4S years OF age.
the son of the late William Fergus
and Ellen Young Hamilton Fergus.
He was born in Scotland and with
the parents and other children, came
to this section in 1882. The family
located on Box Elder creek The son,
after his fathers death, carried on the
stock and farming business with sue,
cess. Some years ago the decedent
disposed of his large land interests in
that section and took up his residence
in LewistOwn. At the time OF his
death he was director of the First
National bank, president of the State
Bank Of Hilger one of the largest own
ers in the f'latwillow Land company
and had other interests. lie is sur.
vived by the widow and two adopted
daughters, nieces of Mrs. Fergus, and
the following brothers and sisters:
Robert, James and Andrew Fergus;
Mrs. Newton Landru of Louisiana,
Mrs. David Hilger and Mrs. John b.
Raueh of Lewistown, Mrs. Odin Rom.
unstad.
When Mr. Fergus first became seri.
ously ill he went to Southern Cali.
fornia as soon as his health would
permit and was much benefited by
the change. Returning To Lewistown
he was able to resume his activities
to IA considerable extent, but the dis,
ease. though checked for a time, grad
ually assumed IA more severe form and
the resistance of the patient was
gradually worn down.
Mr.. Fergus was recognized here as
Il man OF much ability, of sound judg,
ment in business affairs and of the
highest integrity. OF strong character
and decided views. he sought neither
honors nor prominence and was es-
sentially "A home man. He enjoyed Il
very extensive acquaintance and his
sterling worth was appreciated by all
who came in contact with him.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23

A large concourse ow mourning rel
;.tives and friends attended the fII-
neral of the late William H. Fergus
from the family residence on Broad
way Sunday afternoon. Many Elks
were present, the decedent having
been member OF the local lodge of
that order, The services We're con
Quoted by the Christian Science so.
ciety Of Lewistown and Miss Anna
Scheidt sang two solos.
The pallbearers were: Wilford j.
Johnson, John z. Schmit, b. +. Stack,
Oliver ". Belden. Louis J. Lehman
and William NJ Blackford
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23

COLUMBUS, N. NJ. March &c
Gen. Luis Herrera, until recently Car
rama military governor OF Chihua-
hun, has renounced Carranza and an.
nounced in favor of villa, taking the
field IN western Chihuahua, with g.
coo troops, according to reliable infOr-
nation received here tonight.
The exact place at which General
l'errernS troops are cncamped was
not indicated in the message, which
reached Columbus from II source that
always has been thoroughly reliable
II ia believed, however, that the troops
most Of whom recently constituted the
tarranza garrison at Chihuahua City.
tonight are somewhere between San
Pedro and Chihuahua and are prepar-
ing to work north and west toward
the American punitive expedition, in
the field under General Pershing.
The sentiment Of the people in this
district. which lies about 20 miles di-
rectly east OF the Guerrero region, in
which Villa began his days ms an out
law. Is strongly In favor of the bandit
entertain. His success in withstand
Ing Poriirio Diaz' rurules for eight
years. during all Of which time there
was n heavy price on his head. was
due to the loyalty of the poems, who
worship Pancho villa az In idol Army
men believe here that Herrera and his
command will have every possible CO.
operation from the people of the dis
trict.
The report marks an important de-
velopment in the American campaign
to capture Villa. according to expert.
enced observers Of Mexican military
affairs II liz pointed out that the re-
ported renunciation of the Carranza
standard by Herrera Is the first to be
made by an important military leader
of the de facto government since the
American troops crossed the interna-
tionhl line Il week ago.
Tho possible effect on other Car.
rama leaders who have been repoi ted
to be wavering In their loyalty to the
government of the first chief" was
food for much discussion.
General Herrera was military gov
ernor of Chihuahua at the time VI the
massacre of lS foreigners at Santa
Ysabel, several weeks ago. II was re.
ported that Carranza relieved him OF
his command because of drunkenness
several weeks ago.
Gen. Luis Herrera was one of Villas
brigade commanders from 1913 to
1915. He, with his brother. MacloviO
Herrera, were born in Southern Chi
huahua and raised brigade of troops
from that region which attained great
prominence in the early Villa cam
paigns. -
On the death OF Maclovio Herrera.
and when Villas star seemed about
to set. Luis Herrera joined the Car
ranza ranks. ond 1t was reported that
No was given command as military
governor OF chihuahua because of his
wide knowledge of the country his in
fluence with the people and his former
strained relations with Villa.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
FURTHER OPPOSITION TO
THE FIRST CHIEF FEARED
OFFICER is GENERAL HERRERA,
UNTIL RECENTLY CARRANZA
MILITARY GOVERNOR OF
STATE OF CHIHUAHUA.
WITH 1000 TROOPS STARTS IN
SEARCH Of GENERAL PERSHINC

Sentiment Of the People in This Dis
trict Is Strongly in Favor Of the
Bandit Chieftan, Whose Loyalty to
Villa Prevented His Capture by
President Diaz Who Had Price
Placed on His Head For EQht
Years.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
GRAVE APPREHENSION IS
EVIDENT IN WASHINGTON
FOR THE FIRST TIME OFFICIALS
WORRY OVER THE OUTCOME
OF AMERICAN EXPEDITION
INTO ExiCO.
OTHER CARRAMzA COMMANDERS
AND MEN MAY FOLLOW HERRERA

Situation on the Border Became So
Tense That General Bell Applied
Censorship to News Dispatches Over
Commercial Wires-s treet Cars Be.
tween Ell Paso and Juarez Ordered
Stopped at $3.50 Last Nieht-car-
rama Heard From.
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23
GRAVE DIsAFFEcTlON.

EI. PASO, Texas. March 22.-The
silence which for two days had en-
veloped the Mexican situation ms far
as any definite news of the pursuit
of Pancho Villa is concerned, gave
Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1916-03-23

MARRIED YESTERDAY.
Coultas Pears and Rosela NJ. Re-
vella. both of this city. were united in
marriage yesterday, Judge Edward
Brassey off:ciating.
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
How to Be Rid of
Disgusting Dandruff

THE only way TO be permanently rid
Of disgusting. untidy dandruff is TO
correct its cause Shampooing merely
cleanses the scalp for a few days. then
the scales form again as thick as ever.
To destroy the dandruff germ and
get rid Of dandruff for good. part the
hair and apply a little Of the genuine
Partisan sage directly on the bare
.Aalp. and rub it in with the finger
us for a few minutes until absorbed
BY the scalp You viii surely be
amazed at the result OF even one ap-
plication, for your hair and scalp viii
look and feel TOO per cent better
- Only few days massage with Pari-
ia sage are needed 10 destroy the
germs that cause the dandruff 10 form
The scalp becomes healthy. the hair
viii grow better and show more life
and vitality. and YOU need never be
troubled by daudruff again Faded.
dull or lfeless hair is quickly restored
10 beauty by this simple process. which
is absolutely harmless. and Will not
stain the hair or make II greasy
Partisan Sage can be obtained from
fF(elly & Pollard and druggists every
Fnere- II Is not eXpensive--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
Beauty Chats szEae MKsaz F2ERs;
The Polished Hand

THERE WEARING THEIR NAILS pol
ished much brighter now, Miss -"
said fine little manicure lady. as she
settled herself and her bowl Of warm
sudsy water across the table.
They're going to have highly-pol-
ished hands this winter"
Miss - laughed. How do you
now?" she asked.
The manicure lady smiled and re-
fused to tell But she is correct, the
polite hand of the winter will be
quite highly polished, too highly, it
may be, for good taste, but it will
be in keeping with the barbarically
rich effects in gowns and the nu-
merous rings that will be worn.
Once a style is set, everything
must conform Last year women
wore debutante dresses, pink cheeks
and demure smiles, little If any
jewelry. pink tipped, unpublished,
rounded nails Everything was
toned down to the accepted standard
for youth and innocence Women
this winter will wear bright colors,
gowns that swathe instead of far
ing; long, clinging skirts, sequined
trimmings, large, striking hats.
With this profusion in the matter OF
dress, will 90 stunning effects in
jewelry, and they say, as many as
ten rings to a handl
The pink tipped fingers Of youth
viii be out Of place. Milady's nails
will be trimmed to long points and
polished till they glisten quite bold
", to match all this gaudiness. Per-
haps the more delicate polish will
appeal to you, but IL you wish to be
fashionable, you must buff away at
your nails till they glitter.
No matter how busy you are, how
ever, try not to omit the daily mani
cure. 1t need take but three min
utes, to clean the nails, clip away
the ugly pieces Of skin, round them
and polish them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
YOU'RE BILIOUS!
CLEAN LIVER AND
BOWELS TONIGHT
Don't stay headachy, sick,
or have bad breath and
) sour stomach.
Wake up feeling finel Best
laxative for men, women
and children.

Enjoy nret Remove me liver and
bowel poison which is keeping your
mad dizzy. your tongue coated, breath
offensive, and stomach sour Don't stay
bilious, sick, headachy. constfpsted and
1ull OF cold Why don't you get a DOx
Of Cascarets from the drug store and
eat one or two tonight and enjoy the
incest gentlest liver and bowel cleans
ing You ever experienced2 You will
wake Up feeling fit and fine. Cascarets
never grippe or sicken like salts. pills
and calomeL They act so gently that
tcu hardly realize you have taken a
Cathartic- Mothers SHOULD give cross
sick. bilious OF feverish children a
whole Cascaret any time-they act
thoroughly and are harmless-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
Ago Today
Z From The Herald Of This
Date, 1902.

~ HE Kansas City baseball players
are here 10 represent Fl Paso
l. at the Albuquerque fair. They
arrived this morning. At o'clock the
mayor and a large bunch Of fans called
to bid them welcome 10 the city They
were driven in carriages to the baseball
park, where. in a practice game. they
decisively trounced the local team by
the score OF to o. The team appears
to he in exceptionally fine condition
and VIII no dOuot put up an excellent
game at Albuquerque.
Miss Julia Logan has returned from
Fort Worth, where she was visiting
friends
j. 5. Eldridge. Of the Dos Cabezss
mine. returned last night from a trip TO
Mexico CITY
w u. Pearce arrived last night from
the country west of lIinaca. Chin.
where he is interested i'm mining
A. w. Reeves. travelling freight and
passenger agent of the Southern Pa
ciiic railway. left this morning on a
TRIP through Arizona.
Miss Lillian Mcfarland. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in east
ern Texas for the past few months. has
returned to her home in this CITY
General manager Sawyer. of the Elks'
street fair, leaves tonight for Albu-
querque TO advertise the Elks' fair.
which takes place here next month.
H r. Simpson general manager Of
the American Smelling and Refining
company. left over the Mexican Cen
trail today for Asuascalientes on bust
ness
The fuel oil ran out at the plant OF
the FL Paso Light and Power plant last
night and for almost three hours the
cars were at q standstiu and the
patrons Of the company had no lights.
The congregation OF St Clements
Episcopal church was greatly shocked
when the members gathered last night
for evening PRAYER 10 hear the an
nOuncement that there would be no ser
vices; that the beloved pastor. Rev.
Mayo Cabel Martin. was dead.
Regarding a sensational report that
the citizens of Chihuahua on the nights
OF the 18th and 18TH OF September had
made 4 demonstration against the gov
eminent. crying down with Ahumada.'
down with Diaz." consult Francisco
Mallen said today that there was no
foundation for the report
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12

- Ne day Uncle Wiggily Longears.
the nice rabbit gentleman. ate
~ his breakfast carefully shaved
flmself. polished his pink thinking
nose so that it looked almost like
strawberry lollypop. and started out for
a walk
Where are you going?7 asked Nurse
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady
housekeeper. 1 think I have told you
about her before. but 1 mention it again
10 make sure.
Where am going" spoke Uncle
fWiggily- Well TO tell you the truth, 1
khardly know. L am going 10 look for
an adventure. and that is as much as
j can say When 1 come hack III tell
you all about it."
SO off the bunny uncle started. carry
ing his red. white and blue striped
barber pole rheumatism crutch over his
shoulder for he had no pain just then
Pretty soon, in a little while, not so
very long, Uncle Wiggily, as he hoped
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12

Nurse Jane could put Il on the fire
without making the blaze go out
So you see. after all. lead money is
some good. but not to spend. and if the
door bell doesn't turn into 4 dishciOth
and wiring the nose off the milk pitcher
I'll tell you next about Uncle WiSsily
and the red paint-COpyrigh 1915, BY
Mcclure NeWspaner SYNDICATE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
HEADACHES

Thousands Of men and women suffer from
headaches every day, other thousands have
headaches every week or eTerT month, and stu
Others have headaches occasionally. but not at
regular intervals The best Doctor is often unable
10 find the cause Of many of these headaches.
y - II most other cases. knowing the cause. he
es not know what viii remove It, so as 70 give
permanent cure All he can DO is 10 prescribe
the usual pain BELIEVERS. which give temporary
relief, but the headache returns as usual. and
treatment Is again necessary HyOueufier IRON
headaches, 10 matter what their nature. take
sntkanlnia tablets. and the results VIII be salts
factory IN the highest degree You can obtain
them at al druggists in any quantity, lOc worth.
e -o--l OF nor IL for TX -an-e-..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12

add 70 this half a teaspoonful Of Eng
lish mustard. half a teaspOOnful OF
French mustard, a good pinch Of sugar
a pinch Of salt a dust OF paprika pep
per, two raw yolks Of eggs. and mix
all together with one and a half table
spOOnfuls OF white vinegar. Then add
half a cup Of thickiy whipped cream.
stir well together and use.-TomOrrOvV
Fish SOuffle.-COpyrigh 1916, by IN
Irrational News Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12

Keep continually basting the whole
time. Pour the drippings from the
nan. put in a little water slightly sailed.
and strain the gravy over the meat,
continually basting until the meat is
done. Remove the skewers and serve
with freshly boiled and peeled potatoes
and horseradish sauce.
HORSERADISH SAUCE.-Take two
tabIespoOnfuls Of prepared hOrseradish.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
SICK-HEADACHES

Sick-headache, the most miserable OF an sics-
uesses. loses its terrors when AK Tablets are
- en- When ron feel an attack coming on take
I've tablets, and IN many cases. the attack viii
be Warded Of During an attack take one AK
Tablet every two hours. The rest and comfort
which follow, can be obtained IN no other way
Ge9u5as Ak Tablets Bear the Il mono
gram. A. all druggists.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12
Questions and Answers

To GEendolyn-These small beauty
creams and accessories cost very little in
realty. and you need not buy the ex-
pensive sort you know You can get a
very large box OF powdered chalk and orris
root for fifteen cents. which will last as a
dentifrice for six months or more. You