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BBBBBB » BB mm NEW ORPHEUM FEATURES S UN DAY, SEPTEMBER 12th ^ v&> Jesse L. Laskjr Presents the Popular Actress RITA JOLI VET in Her Screen Debut. "THE UNAFRAID" The Romantic Adventures of an American Girl Who Be comes a Captive Bride in the Mountains of Montenegro. Matinee at 3:00 P. M. Evening 7:30 and 9:10 Admission 10 cents and 25 cents TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! CHARLES CHAPLIN in Another of Those Two-Reel Comedy-Screams "THE BANK" It's a Good One NO ADVANCE IN PRICES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th ^& Daniel F roh man Presents The American Favorite WM.. ELLIOTT in Nat Goodwin 's Former Starring Vehicle "WHEN WE WERE TWENTY-ONE" A Fascinating Film Version of that Well Known Play Two Shows 7:30 and 9:10 P. M. Admission 10 cents and 25 cents BB MATINEE SUNDAY AT 3 P. M. 88 - 1 18SS3S L. Local Brevities Newa in and About Toivn Miss Myrtle Haitiner of Baylor was in the city Wednesday for a short visit. F. H. Derrig of Glentana was in the city several days this week attending the fair. Ben J. Dahlvang of Opheim was in the city on business the foré part of the week. R. N. Powell of East Scobey was a visitor in the city the fore part of the week. Editor and Mrs. Jos. A. Whetstone of Glentana were fair week visitors in the city. Roy Johnson of Plenty wood was in the city the fore part of the week on business. James Deegan of Frazer was in the city transacting business the fore part of the week. P. E. Skjerseth of Saco was a busi ness visitor in the city the fore part of the week. Fred Fischl returned Saturday from Minneapolis where he had been for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Kennedy of Op heim were visitors in the city several days this week | Dr. J. B. McCollum of Great Falls was in the city the fore part of the week on business. Attorney George E. Hurd of Great Falls has been in the city this week on legal business. W. H. Connor of Glentana was in the city the fore part of the week and visited the fair. E. C. Carney of Williston was in the city the fore part of the week transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis of Scobey visited Mr. and Mrs. George Alsop the fore part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Huber returned Thursday morning from Wisconsin, where they spent the summer. Attorney Howard M. Lewis of Plen tywood was in the city on legal busi ness the fore part of the week. Dr. Cherry of Saco, was a visitor in the city the fore part of the week and attended the Valley County fair. M X M X M X M X N X M X N X N X N X M X M X M X N X M X N X M X M H X M S5 M S 6? 3 M S H X M X M X H S N S H X N X M X H X N X N OUR NEW FALL MERCHANDISE is ready for inspection. Our milliner is con stantly designing and trimming new hats and dresses. Hats, coats, dresses and waists are arriving daily. We have a beautiful assortment of silk patterns. The Emporium Mrs. P. L. Grosscup of Spokane is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Harriet De Leo and Mrs. B. P. Längen this week. The Misses Lillian Betz and Blanche Remore of Vandalia were visitors in the city the fore part of the week. Domar Snyder left Tuesday for Baylor where he has accepted a posi tion as Al Mclntyre's right hand man. U. S. Commissioner B. W. Brock way of Malta, was a business visitor in the city the fore part of the week. H. D. Roub of Hinsdale and family were in the city Wednesday and were interested spectators at the county fair. Mrs. H. D. Palmer and children re turned Tuesday from Valley City, N. D., where they have been visiting rel atives. Phillip Bovine of Lismas came in from his ranch Sunday and spent sev eral days in the city renewing ac quaintances. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Axtell are the proud parents of a baby boy born Thursday morning. Everyone report ed as doing nicely. Misg Mabel Peck of Ma i ta was i n tbe c j t y Monday visiting friends. Miss p ec j { j s Deputy Clerk and Recorder of Phillips County. R. C. Stanfield of Plentywood, County Treasurer of Sheridari County was in the city the fore part of the week on official business. Mrs. M. Caroline Rudberg returned Saturday morning from St. Paul and points in Wisconsin and North Da kota where she had been visiting. Charles Stevens of Tampico, was in the city this week attending the Val ley County Fair. Mr. Stevens prov ed up on his homestead last week. Wesley A. Howard of West Fork, was in the city today transacting business. He reports crops are yield ing big in that part of the county. The dance given Monday evening by Co. G, in the Gibson Opera House was attended by a fair sized crowd and everyone reported a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Pease are the proud parents of a bouncing six pound baby girl, born Wednesday morning. Both mother and child are doing nicely. The music of the Glasgow band was one of the big features at the fair. They livened up things wonderfully and their street concerts were great ly appreciated. , Mrs. R. E. Gibbs and Miss Gibbs, mother and sister of Mrs. C. C. Stor ing of this city left this week for their home in Minneapolis after spend ing several months here visiting. Gregg Phelan is the first reserva tion farmer to haul wheat into Nash ua, s&ys the Nashua Independent. He threshed a 30-acre field on Sunday obtaining an average of 17 bushels n per acre. K. O. Slette of Culbertson was a visitor in the city Monday. Mr. Slette is one of Culbertson's best boos ters and states that business is good in the metropolis of southern Sherid an county. A number of local nimrods were up with the sun Sunday morning and started out after ducks and chickens. From the number who went out and the bags they reported, the feathered tribe was greatly diminished. Cliff Movold came down from Saco Monday and spent the day in the city visiting friends. He left Tuesday morning for Tacoma where he will spend the winter and expects to re» turn with warm weather in the spring. Editor H. A. Johnson of the Malta ; Enterprise passed through the city Monday on his way to Williston to | get a new automobile. Mr. Johnson's old car went up in smoke and he went| to Williston to Williston to get its successor. The special train from Malta and other points along the line brought , number of Mr visitors Wednesday — The reins the day before morning, me ra.n» failed to dampen the ardor of many I who came from the western part of the county. County Commissioners Peter A. West, Carl J. Anderson and C. W. Baylor have been in the city this week for the regular September meet ing of the Board. They were daily visitors at the fair and watched the races with interest. Twin boys were born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Combs of Opheim last week, says the Glentana Reporter. The two little ball players are getting along fine and have already protested Lrn pire Ed's decisions several times. Mrs. Combs is also getting along nicely. H. L. Wolfe, formerly a resident of this city and now practicing law at Malta, was appointed County Attor ney last week to fill the vacancy caus ed by the removal of Dennis McGvath. Mr. Wolfe's many friends here wish him the best of success in his new position. C. F. Kinney returned to the city Saturday after spending a month on his claim on the state land up north. The land which he has settled on is also claimed by another homesteader and both are living on it. A hearing will be held within a short time to decide which one is to hold the land. C. A. Hulbush, Deputy State Veter inarian, ordered 41 horses killed at West Fork last week. These were afflicted with dourine. Forty of the horses belonged to the McLeod family and one to James A. Mead. The gov vernment pays the owner one half of the assessed valuation of the horses and the state pays the other half. In the mile race at the Fair Wed nesday afternoon, the riding of Little Dave Anderson, who rode Buella Lee, one of Frank Cusker's horses deserves special mention. Although quite a distance behind the leaders at the half mile post, the little fellow pushed his horse to the limit and crept up on the leaders and won out by a safe margin. estimated will yield 100 bushels to the acre. Some of the stalks have as many as 125 kernels and the av erage is 100 kernels. The oats were planted on spring breaking and they liave about 15 acres in crop. Mr. Keeler, a member of the firm of Keeler Bros., financial agents of Denver, Colorado, was in the city the fore part of the week and met with the board of county commissioners and completed the $143,000 bond is sue made by Valley County. From Glasgow Mr. Keeler, went to Plenty wood where he has bought a bond [^ue and will also go to Malta to buy Phillips county bonds. Messrs. McKenna and Steward on the Fort Peck reservation brought in a sample of oats to Nashua last week, says the Nashua Independent, that is'an Emil Flint was painfully bruised Wednesday noon while riding on the Inter-State car that was to race in the afternoon. He was hanging on to the side and when the car gave a lurch lost his balance and his left foot was caught under the rear wheel. His leg was given a frightful twist, tearing the shoe off his foot, but for tunately no bones were broken. Emil is now hobbling around on crutches. Henry Haima left the fore part of the week for Bainville where he has taken over the management of the Imperial Lumber Yard. Of his com ing to that city the Bainville Tribune says: "Henry Haima assumed his new duties as manager of the Imperial lumber Yard Wednesday. Henry is i>ot an entire stranger here, having had charge of the Company's yard here last winter for several weeks and made many friends who are glad to Welcome him back." JjK ™talo8:ho»ses & Co., . Chas. E. Peterson & Co., have on display in their window two dining room tables, one carried in stock by them and the other.sold by one of the The table sold by a genuine oak b , . g bui]t better than the other , ^ ^ ^ catalog house table is of imitation oak. While the table sold by the local firm has it out classed in every way, it it cheaper than the imitation. Peterson & Co., have sold their table for years at $13.50 while the table from the cata log house costs $14.09 laid down here and the purchaser has the setting up to do after it gets here. The com parison in prices and quality is only one of many that could be made. i Mr. J. P. Ring of the State Nursery Co., was in the city this week and had charge of the company's display at the fair. The exhibit came in for a great deal of praise as it was one of the largest floral exhibits ever made at the fair and the beauty of ►the flowers and plants attracted ^reat deal of attention. In the col lection were an orchid from Brazil find a Bull Moose fern that were very beautiful. The State Nursery Co., is one of the largest in the west, hav ing four and one half acres under glass. They have 54 green houses and two large warehouses and handle all kinds of cut flowers, plants, trees and shrubbery and seeds. They han dle about nine carloads of alfalfa seed annually and its quality is of the best as a sample of their seed won the gold medal at San Francisco. They already have a number of customers in the city and the list is steadily growing. COUNTY FAIR SUCCESSFUL (Continued from page 1.) riding the machine that had won Mon day ,in the first race and copping otf the big end of the purse. Jess Pierce was second and L. Beizer third. In the second race Wednesday afternoon, Larry Beizer, riding the "racing" In dian had little trouble in again tak ing first money with Jess Pierce sec ond and Wm. Beizer, third. The event that caused the most ex citement and in which the spectators .took the most interest, was the auto race. The entries in this were Sam Grossman with a Ford, Glenn Fick with a Buick "Six", Hal Fagan with is'an Inter-State was side-tracked and the Cadillac substituted. The Buick Six had clutch trouble and some re pairs were necessary. When the cars lined up under the wire and signal to start was given, Sam Grossman in the Ford tOok the lead and maintained it throughout the race. The Big Six had difficulty in getting started and after circling the track a few times dropped out of the race on account of clutch trouble. The other Buick piloted by Lesher ness took second money and the Ca dillac third. The winners of the races for the three days follow: Monday % mile. Time 22 4-5 sec.—First Bennie Thompson, owner Wolfe & Culbertson, $50. Second Vitality, owner Clark, $25.00. Endurance Relay Race—First Choisser. Second Henderson. Vt Mile. Time 50 sec.—First Egel tine, Wolfe & Culbertson, $60. Sec ond Tillinghast, Splan, $30. Third, Babble, Arlington, $10. % Mile. 1:18 2-5.—First Joe Woods, Green, $90. Second Arlast, Adams, $40. Third Juan, Wolfe & Culbertson $20. Five Mile Motorcycle. Time 6:56.— First L. Beizer Indian, $60. Second J. Pierce, Harley Davidson, $30. Third ^ W. C. Bailey, Ekcelsior, $10. % Mile—First Babble, Arlington, $90.00. Second Aragator, Green, $40. Third A-i'ii.e, Ward, .'O'» % Mile -First Bennie Thompson, Wolfe & Culbertson, $60. Second Lenna Paw, Gaurotte, $30. Mile Pony Race—First Giner, Bill Twitchell, $35. Seconl, Bessie, Wolfe, $15. % Mile—First Arlast, Adams $75. Second Egeltine, Wolfe & Culbertson $30. Third, Ruben, Mitchell $15. Five Mile Motorcycle. Time 6:43.— First W. Beizer, Indian $60. Second J. Pierce, Harley Davidson $30. Third L. Beizer, Indian $10. % Mile Maiden Race—First Quak er Maid, Green, $35. Wednesday M Mile. Time 24 4-5 sec. First, Bennie Thompson, Wolfe & Culbert son, $50. Second, Lenna Paw, Gaur otte, $25. Novelty Race. V* '-4 Vt- —First Scöut, F. Cusker, $50. Second, Shor ty, Walter Twitchell, $25. Thirl Lu cy Lee, Choisser, $10. Vt Mile. Time 50 2-5 sec.—First, Babble, Arlington, $60. Second Egel tine, Wolfe & Culbertson, $30. Third, Billie Ceal, Green, $10. One mile, Valley County Derby. Time 1:48 3-5.—First Buella Lee, F. Cusker, $120. Second, Joe Woods, Green, $60. Third Ruby H, Splan, $20.00. Scene from "When We Were Twenty-One". A Paramount Feature at The Orpheum, Thursday, September 16th. NXNXNXNXNXNXHXNXNXMXNXNXMXNXNXNXNXNXNXNa Five Mile Motorcycle—First L. Bei zer, Indian $60. Second, J. Pierce, Harley Davidson, $30. Third W. Bei zer, Indian, $10. Ten Mile Auto—First Ford, Sam Grossman, $125. Second Buick, Lish erness, $75.00. Third Cadillac, Fagan, $50.00. R ailroad News Special Correspondent Engineer Erickson is on engine 1556. Engineer Julian Longtin is back on the Goat. John Roberts is on days now as boiler maker. John Luwe is back on the night job as kettle mender. Engineer Ball is laying off for a few trips to rest up. Albert Schroer fired the goat for a few days last week. Engineer Evan Harris laid off for a few trips last week. Engineer McCarty is back to work and feeling considerably better. Traveling Engineer R. R. Schule was in town for a few hours last Mon day. Engine 1842 took a liking to Glas gow last week and refused to budge P a ^ P 0 '^^ Machinist John Kamla, who has been farming for the past two weeks, returned to work last Thursday. Harold McChestney, who is working at Havre shops, was in Glasgow for a few days last week to attend the fair. Fireman Frank Tibbs is on the east skiddoo in place of Fireman Ed Strate who broke into fast company, firing Train 27 and 28 with Engineer Crow. Frank C. Gebhardt, who is working ^for the G. N. Ry. Co., at Havre shops, lai doff for a few days last week and was in Glasgow to attend the "farmers' picnic." Engineer Hartzell was on engine 1622 last week for a few trips while McCarty was laying off. Herb is now bucking the "slow board" which isn't very slow at the present time. Labor day was rightly named, so claim machinist Bourne and Abe Mc Mahon as on that date they worked 12 hours building over several engines to suit the "Eagle eyes" fancies. On account of too much business the round house was urafcle to stage their side show at the county fair. Also to Star Pinky Summers, was out on the road shoveling the black dia monds. Engineer L. A. Weldy was injured last Saturday at Williston, N. D., while helping unload a silo machine from a dray. While he is able to get around on crutches it will be several days before he can resume work.