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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
DATA ON FALL WHEAT
ACREAGE IN MONTANA

Through the courtesy Of til,
Montana Railroad commission
the state department Of a9ri,
culture and publicity has been
furnished with some Interest,
ing data on the amount ot
acreage III fall wheat in sew
erai Montana counties and also
Of the movement of hay III the
sections which suffered last
year most severely from the
lrouth. The data was collect
ed by inspectors i'll the cmpIoy
Of the railroad commission.
The Investigations conduct,
cd by the inspectors ON the Iii,
visions OF the Great Nmthrln
running through the Northaru
part al the state show that I'll,
railroad is moving hay prompt
", but it will be news to manv
10 know tha, while the railroad
has move,i on the Butt" divi
s'ou ii total Of 422S cars Of feed
in large part hay, brokers at
Great Falls are holding 154
ears in the Yards there. In tn.
Havre yards at the time Of Tho
inspection there we're $50 car,
for points ON the Butte auu
Havre divisions. With. 800 car,
wer. found on I'll. Montana Iii
vision. The only delay in feed
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
RIDDLE BUMPS

Mister editor of the Powder River
f1aer at Broadus. Powder River
kounty. Mont.
Der sun: We think you might De
Interested in the kome-kals and the
Dead heads You see the Kome-
kals was having such good times
that the Round heads went down to
the school house and vamped till
1880 p. M. Then the commissioner
quite and the Pat heads had such
good time that they lost several
class teeth. why don't you have
4 dentist at Broadus?) aud it loked
like you was feeding chickens corn
on the school house floor. But Lucy
has got three fellows besides the
Commissioner come back and built
q stage in the school house and the
Square heads made taffy-kandy and
some of them got their teeth pulled
and then got their feet wet. You
see some of the kome-kals moved
the bridge The Kome-kals cross
all in a bunch hut the Dead heads
have TO cross four in bunch and
then one in a bunch because If the
ice breaks III The middle Of the river
and they was all there TO wonce it
might kause lot Of koment.
o yes, please announce the kome-
Kals will give a play and dance at
the Rocky Butte school house the
9Th OF March. p. m.
We think Geo. Rue has finished
putting up ice but Van is getting to
be some song bird. To bad that boy
,lident have the advantage Of PLY
steal Culture when he was young and
ohoolish.
We will let you know later how it
hapened. n. II.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
MAIL SERVICE

An immediate necessity i'll almost
every section of the county is I'M
proved mail service. In all directions
people are impatient with the pres
ent conditions and are hoping for
better
Communities connected by roads
have no mail service and letter be-
tween the two must 80 in circui-
tous route. covering hundreds OF
miles and taking many days, some
times weeks before reaching its des-
tination, going in from some other
mail route.
A great Improvement now viii be
awarding of the contract 10 carry
mail from Hroadus 70 Boyes, sTV-
ing many families along the route
as we'll. Other projects in view are
for daily mail service fsou Niles
City TO Broadus an3 ri weekly
service from Moorhead and Pinto 70
She conv crying point.
Because oil the mail service M
der present conditions reai hardship
sometimes results, m instance being
cited ia payment OF taxes last De
cember Checks were mailed Tor the
proper amounts ana time allowance
given for the many delays in trans
mission but numbers Of these checks
failed to aMive prior IL applying the
penalty for delinquency. Direct naall
connection would have saved this
trouble and expense.
II it Is necess8rv r@r il letter to
be mailed to some co.nty address il
would ne far more economical 10
have 1t pursue QIrecr route than
he handled over hundreds OF miles
Of territuryand finally senk it, ,'aS-
tination from an opposite direction.
This would save scores If govern
ment employees the time IN handling
the missile, these5v allowing them
more time IN which to increase their
efflcieucy The accommodation from
better mail facilities TO The people
would be of untold value, connecting
isolated communities aud placing
them in much better communication,
Tor the transaction ~ Business both
puhlic and private
4 good mail service i. uat lbs
ing @overnmen, inves menr, and
such could he instituted in almost
every district i'll Powder River COM
tv The constantly increasing gar
Gel post traffic. together with he
volume 81 letter and paper mail mat
ter would seem 10 almost insure the
government from any great financial
deficit Even shouiS a route fail 20
pay expenses this is mose than off
set NJ the great accommodation and
convenience afforded the neoplo il
serves.
Almost every portion u Powder
River coantg X being settled by
people from neas. and far Adequate
mali service Uould go q long Ways
toward Facilitating this Development.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05

assistance fcr the needy and deserv-
ing and so here is an opportunir!
for everyone benevolently inclined to
step forward and with his or her
dollar render good svice to some
one in less fotunate circumstances.
We are all proponents OF the old
.adage, CHARITY begins at home.
and here is the chance to back our
convictions with more than words.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
MONTANA WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

Sawyers in woods OF Montana re-
ceiving as high as $14.0O a day for
eight hours and all mills and logging
camps working fun crews through
out state.
Helena-S 200 revenue has been
derived by state land Office last four
months from leases on state owned
oil lands and applications for leases
continue to come in.
Shelby-Another unit of Northern
Montana Development association
jus; formed, includes Tcole. Glacier
and pondera counties.
Big Timber-Sweetgra county
plans construction OF 35 miles road.
Also several irrigation projects un-
der consideration.
Lewis & Clark county Is !irst in
state in bank deposits.
Three days road school to be held
in Helena March $40 to standardize
methods and bring contractors md
engineers and county officials tn coul-
plete understanding Of state sreeil!
cations
Rov-Commonwea lth company is
formed TO prospect fer oil Can;tal.
$4,000.
Roundup-Van Dnsen Well i'll the
Devils Pocket has 500 barrels per
day flow.
kalispell forms potato exchange
Eureka votes $4,000 for new
school house.
Wickes-Old mines long forgotten
being reworked in Jefferson county.
Great Falls Employment bureau
to be operated by local post Of Amer
lean Legion probably 10 be onened
here soon
Glasgow Farm Bureau and the
Cham Der of Commerce call meeting
to organize good roads association.
Helena Eagles to build temple.
Roundnp-Van Dusen company
spuds in two new oil wells.
Butte s250,0Oo bonds voted for
permanent highways
Roundup TO pave seven blocks in
residential district. Also install or
namenta! street lighting system on
cast side.
Fort Benton raucl.ers have INSTALL
ed nine pumping plants 70 water
land Helena to have new factory 10
manufactur., breakfast foods.
Maxwell Fertilizer plant to he
erected at cost Of $500, 1000.
Helena Resuryev OF federal lands
10 he made in 1920.
Helena Methodists 20 build a
81 90, 00o memorial building.
Deer Lodse--Two new buildings.
each costing $500 10 hs built.
Helena Bids asked for construc-
ton gravel highway WON Billings
along Yellowstone tral to Fallon
county.
Neary a.Gaa mites Of railroad IN
Montana
Helena to vote on 1925, 600 bonds
for school improvements.
Observation-Disclosures block and
high school TO be built this spring at
cost Of Si7S,S13.
Haure- Els new home cnmpIrt~
ID ut cost I'll $4,000
rlvntywood votes $50 gao bonds
- enlarge school building
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
fHEERE'iI GIVER

Brain wyk IS not always we'll
Compensated
Brain workers. replied Farmre
Corn;ossel, 'iS mostly 100 aene9o;,s
Every summer buarier We had was
wi!lin TO give nae advice by The
hour on how 70 run the farm. and
never charge me a cent"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
Stil,gy:

BY the way, George, what shall
We get Mabel for wedding present?
She gave us that plush upholstered
chair that's in the attic, you know"
II don't think we'd better send
her anything. dear. Why not let by
cones he bygones?"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05
SOCIAL NOTES

l.. NJ. Happy" Graham was host
to number Of friends Friday night
at a stag party. The evening. was
pleasantly occupied with playing
cards and narrating experiences of
the real pioneer" days. Happy"
proved himself q good entertainer,
and during the evening generously
supplied smokes and refreshments
Of the so-called dry variety.
William d. Clarke and H. X.
Doane assumed the role Of hosts at
a delightful dancing party given Sat-
urday night at the hotel. Numbers
of their friends accepted the invita-
ton to come and make merry by
tripping the light fantastic until the
midnight hour. Punch was served
during the evening. All present re-
port very enjoyable social event.
on Sunday evening, Washington 8
birthday. by Mrs. Schroeder at the
Motel. the guests being Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Montgomery and Mr.. Julian
Pearson. A chicken dinner was
served at table set for four and
decorated for the occasion.
Miles Brown and Judy Pearson
successfully promoted a. dance at
PaddOck's restaurant Saturday night
AT midnight a most excellen. sup
per was served by Mr.. an! Mrs.
Melvin Paddock. 1t was not until
some time later that all repaired to
their homes having enjoyed them
selves immensely.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05

In one day campaign, Duluth
Elks sold $4,000 worth of War
Savings Stamps.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05

Look at it any way you wish.
Lansing the cabinet was a major
operation.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-03-05

II seems pretty generally conced-
ed that John Barleycorn's death was
due to acute alcoholism.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
Chlekasha. okIa.. MAY Il. 1921

Chickash1, okla, May Il, 1920
Notice is hereby given that, in ac-
cordance with the bylaws of the COM
pany and with call issued by THE
Board OF Directors, the regular an
ri | r. eetiGg of the stockholders of
{ c r. NJ. nders Oil & Gas Com
pany will lie held at the office of the
company in the Oklahoma National
bank building in the City of Chick
asaa Oklahoma, at three o'clock D.
an. on Tuesday the first day of June
1920, for the purpose of electing di-
rectors for the ensuing year, consid
ering the sale of all or a portion OF
the assets Of the company and au-
thorzing or rejecting such sale, and
of transacting such other business as
may come before such stockholders
meeting.
The books of the company will be
closed for the transfer of stock from
May 2Gth until June l. inclusive.
f. T. CHANDLER,
1877 Secretary
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
AMERICAN LEGION TO
HOLD CONVENTION SOON

Curtis, Okla.-The first convention
of the American Legion in tn
eighth congressional district will be
held at Woodward Saturday, May
g. The. convention will contain
features both for the Legion and the
public. A program consisting Of
speeches, music and ending with Il
big dance has been prepared
Among the speakers are Gen. Roy
" Hoffman and State Commander
II. H. Hagan.
An invitation has been extended
to all service men in the state to
attend the convention and meet
their old buddles. A housing com
mittee will take care of all visitors,
ii was announced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
Dersonal
4 Mention
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Robt. Reeves IN t'The Gun Came

Robt. Reeves IN f'The Gun Came.
Kozy today.
l--'ilsl
For your service car, call Rock
Island News Stand, phone COS. We
WIN appreciate your patronage. 17-tf
AN Adventure in Hearts" Par.
amount-Artcraft picture with Robt.
Warwick. Sugg Monday.
Mutt and Jeff Cartoon Comedy.
Kozy today.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. X. Wilcox EXPECT
to leave Tuesday for Stamford. Tex.
where they will make their home
for the summer.
Correctly fitted glasses are a
great comfort We make them.
Minnett Optical Co.. sos First Ma
iional Bank Bldg. 22-9t
VAN Jaz2ed Up" clever Christie 4
comedy, Kozy today.
Pathe News, Current Events in
pictures, sugg tonight
Mrs. w. II. Sumrow and daughter
Fay, are spending the weekend Wis
itng relntives in El Reno.
The Gun Game. with Bob Reeves,
Ko2y today
"The Devils Riddle" solved by
Gladys Brockwell, Fox picture, at
Sugg tonight
Four good acts of vaudeville, Sugg
tonight
Mrs. p. T. Heffner and daughter.
'hoebe Jane, spent last week visiting
Iax Heffner at Hobart
p. f. Heffner of Ardmore h ex-
ected here soon to visit friends.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
TYPHOID VACCINATION FREE

DR., J. G, Ambrister. superintend.
ent Of board OF health, has been au-
thorized by State Commissioner OF
Health Dr. A. r. Lewis, to adminis-
ter free of charge typhoid vaccine
to any person in Grady county who
may care to be vaccinated, All
those desiring to be yaccinated are
requested to apply at the Chickasha
hospital Friday, May 2s, between
the hours OF p, m. and p. m.
22-6t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
Pilgrim Band Meets.

The Pilgrim band of the Congre-
gati0nal church met yesterday after
neon with Mrs. r. A. Bird 91j South
Tenth street There were ten mem
hers and four guests present The
subject Of the lesson was Every
aody's World led by Mrs. G. j.
Kellner. After the lesson DR.. Rob
erts OF Oklahoma City gave a short
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
AFTER "HleHER.uPsp

Tulsa. Okla.-The police depart
ments drive on crime in Tulsa will
spare no offenders, officials an
nounced The men higher up" will
come in for punishment the same as
the little fellows, II was stated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
The Facts About Rheumatism.

More than nine out OF ten cases
Of rheumatism are either chronic
or muscular rheumatism. neither OF
which requiFe any internal treat
ment. \ Ap3 that is required is to
masslge the effected parts freely
with Ehamberlain's Lniment. You
will be surprised at the relief which
t. affords.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
START CONVENTION AALL

Enid, Okla.-construction work on
Ends new s25O,OOO convention hall
will be started within the next sixty
or ninety days. Postponement has
been caused on account of the high
cost Of building material K,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY

Tulsa, Okla.-Plans have been
completed here for the establish
ment of memorial highway lined
with ell mtrees, each tree represent.
ing an Oklahoma soldier who died in
France. There will be more than
one thousand trees planted. it was
announced The trees probably will
be set out next Armistice Day
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

scout news Received.
Word has been received by c. L.
Widney president of the local Scout
Council, from Rev. VIM. Denham.
Chickasha scout executive who is
travelling in the east telling, of his
visit to national headquarters in New
York City and to the Interstate camp
of Boy Scouts. The Interstate camp
is open the year round and is well
equipped with buildings and has sew
eral lakes extending three or four
miles in length Rev. Denham will
be back in Chickasha about the last
CT May and will Immediately begin
preparations for the summer camp
for local scouts
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
DISCUSS LABOR PLANS

Frederick, Okla.-A meeting of far
mers and threshers will be held
here May 22 to discuss the labor
situation. Many harvest hands will
be needed on the firms in this vi
cinity and standard wage will
probably be adopted at the meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
Short Stories
Of the Town
On 0. c. W. Paper.

On o. c. w. Paper.
Nellie Wendt, of Chickasha, and
Mary Jane Winters, of Texhoma,
students in the Oklahoma College for
Women, were elected to leading po-
sitions on the staff of the Trend
college paper, at the annual student
election recently Miss Wendt will
be editor and Miss Winters busi-
ness manager for the next school
year Both young women are MEM
bers OF the junior class.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
MATERIAL sAoRTAeE EELr

Frederick. Okla.-This city's build
ing program is being seriously han
dicapped by the lack OF cement
Road and home building has been
postponed until sufficient cement
can be obtained
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

Strong City, okla.-Tnis city is
planning to construct lake, bath
Aouses and other buildings in order
to provide IA modern city park and
fishing resort for residents Of this
vicinity.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
NEW ENTRANCE STORM CAVE

Calumet. Okla.-Dr. Pearce of this
city has new entrance to his storm
cave. Instad of door at one enc, ,
there is a hole in the top through
which one may jump or slide down
a pole.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
FREDERICK "wAlTE wAYo

Frederick, Okla-This city can
soon boast of a White Way Work
on the project will be completed
soon. In all, there will be 80 street
lights operating with lighting ca.
pacity of $4,000 candle power
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

An attack OF heartburn or indiges.
tion calls for a dose of Herbne. It
relieves the distress instantly ana
forces the fermented food into the
bowels. Rou feel better at once.
Price, 6Oc, sold by Wren Drug Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

Nowlta, Okla. Members of the
local Elks lodge will observe Flag
Day, June II, with appropriate ser.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
Pres Shy. Guild to Meet.

Circle No. l of the Presbyterian
Guild will meet in the church par.
lors Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock, Mrs. Joe Dews. chairman OF
the circle, announced this morning.
Mrs. Hensling will act as hostess.
Mrs. Dews said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

talk on home missionary work. Mrs.
Bird served ice cream and cake and
q social hour was enjoyed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22
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SOCIETY NOTES
+ = + : ! = > : = = =

Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Reynolds and
little daughter Leslie and Mr.. Rey.
nolds' brother of Vernon, Texas,
spent Friday in Alex.
y
Miss Leatrice Wallace expects to
spend the weekend in Oklahoma
City.
+
Mrs Earl Coson of Chicago and
Mrs G. H. Carty OF Savannah, Ca,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs c. II.
Brooker.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

DIR. II. @. ANTLB-off4ce 40 First
National Bank bldg Phones: office
$50: residence 3l1. 11-22-80t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-22

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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-07-22
Farms At Private Sale

will sell at private sale, on easy
terms, the following farms all OF Whlch
are well located and offer opportunl-
ties for money making:
No. L Farm on State road near
limits of Vienna, contains $50 acres.
100 cleared and 80 in fine timber;
outbuildings in good condition. rms
farm is convenient to High School
railroad and steamboat.
No. 2 Farm one-half mile from
State road. near JacktoWn on Thomp-
son station road: in high state OF cultl-
walton; 6 room dwelling and outbu1id-
ings, all in splendid condition.; TINS
farm contains 179 acres. 100 cleared
and 70 well set in timber.
No. 3. Farm on oyster Shell Point
road containing 120 acres, 9O cleared
and 80 in timber This farm is with
in half a mile of State road, is locat-
ed on water and In splendid CONDITION.
Bargain if sold before renting time.
No. f. Farm at Cabin Creek, con,
tains IS acres, about 100 cleared ana
balance in timber; is on State road;
two miles from East New Market ana
three miles from Hurlock; is In pest
farming section of the county. Has
six room dwelling and necessary out
Church, school house and large coun.
try store within hundred yards OF
premises.
TIMBER LANDS
Having rented by wood yard. L nave
several. tracts of timber ranging from
so to 272 acres that l will sell at at
] H WALLER
p 5I28-tf Cambridge, Nd.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-07-22
HARDING CANDIDACY
NOT POPULAR KIND

Winchester Does Not Think Repub-
lican Presidential Candidate The
type OF Man Who Wal Appeal TO
Masses OF Voters. Too Closely
Linked With The Aldrick-Hanna-
Penrose Organization To Please
PrOgreSsives.