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r.II :III + [ e ` A~g V- :I. .1 .. . .. +. . -ahar .\ t t. . y "_ ..' "8 ."" "A ±1~ 1: "I t r" `aý 'ýF. ý ,,` ý r 1 litý DX!, NU aP º CULBERTSON. VALLEY COUftq, TANA, FRIDAY, AUGUST iS. 89". 2 $2.0o0 PER YIAR C _____ -. , - - -- - SODAKS AND : KODAK SUPPLIES i Your vacation is not complete : withtt a Kodak. We carry a cort line of I Eastman Goods including all of t the new' papers and post-cards. = xSpecial attention paid to all : Smail orders. Kodaks from $2 to $65 VALLEY-DRUG SIORM A. W. Muxaol, Prop. VALLEY MEAT MARKET Telephone 34 Jacobs & Markle, Props. I Palace Saloon SVOBODA & MAXIM. Proprietors. 0 0 Is........ a Frutk sauk.s Imported and Domestic Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Famiy trade, Plcnic parties, Hunting, and Fishinlg parties supplied. A potis of the trade d the pUblic is respctduly solicited Culbertson. . . Montana : We Make It Easy for you to possess a bank account. You can open an account here with One Dollar- you can add to it as often as you wish in any amount you desire. We are anxious to do our part and would urge you to avail yoursell of the adaatages sad facilities we place at the dis posal of patrons. Your busiegsa welcome here. CITIZENS STATE BANK OF cuLDUWIIU4 0 mbeatm J.s. . .MW. sM P. Mames, s. C. Wet. QC lag 0a, * * * Meat0 "~~rt~ --I 0 STANDING OF CANITES Will Be Announced Next y and Thereafter Each Week th In crease in Votes Will. Be Noted. TIE BIG CONTEST NOW ON. IN FULL SWING GOt Your Friends to Cut Out the CoueS Vetws I Each lsue of the Paper and Sead ThM In. It is nob yet too late to nomuinate new. can.lidatte. rd in ther names at once and get in the game. The Young Peoples Society of the Danish Lutheran Church. of Vane Valley..................... ................. tooo The Eastern Star Society, Culbertson ... ............... t,0 Mrs. T. W. Collinson, Culbertson ..... ... ,0oo Mrs. F. Guenther, Dagnmar ... ...... ..... ......o...... ,OOo Mrs. H. B Madsen. Dagmar ............. ............ .00ooo Miss Mary Legge, Dagniar .. ... ..... .. .... ....... .,ooo Miss Lily Helmer, Poplar .o.. ...... .....o. ....... 1,000 The Walker Opera Hall Company, Poplar.... 0...... ... ,ooo0 Mrs. Oscar Hage, of Medicine Lake ...... ........ · , Mrs Archie Curran. of )awson ....... ................... L.ooo Ora Y-Plata Camp, Roval Neighbors, Culbertson.......... I,0ooo The Jolly Souix Society. Soitix Pass. Molt ................ .,o0o Miss Rose Kittock, Culbertson.......... ....... ......... ,ooo LET'S GET ACQUAINTED). "*Well begun is hall done.'" And the Wise cmupetitor for the Searchhlight Piano prires WILL WAS'I ' NO TIME AT TIHE I~E(,INNIN( hut make a START NOW. It is seldoml that one has an opportuinity to secure such hiagb grade instruments as tile j350 o0 Krau..- Piano in a Contest. CALL AND S4E 'I HEM All interested canuli,lates anld tll ir.ridnuls are ll.qtleeel stop iu at the Searchlight olffe and ask to 1w shown tile Standard KIsuse Piano to be given away Oct. 31l: to the candldate polling the highest tilnllur iol votes in the Contest, ending that elate, I'hie Contest Man ager will be pleased to give any one a thorough inispectiOn of this l1an1. CALl. AT lHlE OFFICE. .\lieieldy many ol thie candidates hatei called at thie Searchliglit 01 lice alnl siuglht explanations ill person ill some points not thoroughly understoo.lO. IlThat is a wise plan- doun't wait Ibut GE I BUSY NOW SO EASY TrO (ET VOTES. ,VWhy, it is surprisingly easy to secure votes" said one lady y-es 1erl)ay who sees the advisabililt ol getting started at the STAR'l'. Sulscriptions for ' lie Searchlight are suirprisiingly easy to secure, and YOU WANT TO WIN GE.l THE BOOST that collies roni be ing '"of winning qluallit" thus earl\ iii the game. DO IT NOW If viol expect to tw a factor in the race, get st irted AT I HE START. Secure as many subscriptions aiid collect as many back sub scriptions as possible. And turn the businecss in to the Contest L)e partllent at the Searchlight otffice and get right up atmnlig the leaders. THEN STAY THERE. Vutes are obtained in four ways: irast, by clipping and sending in the daily biallots that will appeai il, the Searchlight each week Second, securing prepaid new sublscilptitu., to the Searchlight. Third, Iy turr.iing in money on back sulbscriptioins to the Searchlight. Fourtlh. by securinig job Work for the Searchlight. Every dollar turned in on subscr.ptions or jolt work counts 5oo votes. KLl'. (.OVL.NI.;'. Ilt. CU.lNS1 i. Any person, or any educational, fraternal, benevolent or relg- I ions ouder, society or organization can be nominated as a candidate. 2. T.he contestant, whether an individual or organization receiving the largest numbtr of votes during the contest will be awarded one of these grand' pianos absolutely free. The contestants standina , second, third, fourth and hith, respectively, will receive due bills as follows: To the one standing 2d, $2bO, good for a $350 piano when accompan ied by $jo cashl: the one standing third, S25e, good for a piano when accomupanied by Sloo cash; the one standing fourth, $240, good for a piano when accompanied by Si to cash; the one standing fifth, $23o, good for a piano when accompanied by $12o cash. Only one nominating ballot of s,ooo votes will be counted for each candidate. The first party nominating the winning candidate will receive a 26-piece silver set. Send or bring in the- nominating coupon TODAY with the name of your candidate. Further particu lars will be found in the Searchlight on another page. Watch the paper from week to week for nanmes of candidates and their standing. 3 The contestants, whether individuals or societies, shall obtain votes in the following ways: First, by getting new subscribers to the Searchlight. Second, by collecting subscriptions due from old sub scribers. Third, by getting job work for the Searchlight. For each dollar turned in by either of these three method,, Soo votes. Fourth, by cutting out the coupons that appear in eacrl issue of the Searchlight and turning them into this ofice before the time limit on thou espires. 4. No member of the Searchlight force shall become a contestant or work for any contestant. 5. The votes are to be deposited in a locked ballot boa and at the close of the contest a committee of three prominent and disateressed citizens will count the result and announce the winners. After sept. asu no new candidates will be accepted and the ballots will be counted and the standing of the candidates will be published in the Searchlight each week. . The contest is now open and will run for three months, cling at so o'clock p. m. on Tuesday, the 3st day of Oc.eber, g291 . CULFITSOMN TAXES T-.es I tle. Towm ad Cldberten. Wil be Over Fear Per Cent this Year Falelwig is the as levy for the tear 911 as abrle tfom the 'roomedlngs of the Dsawd of Comeay 'ommnisssoers, actels a a beaNd of Eqaali:ast. oG moies tibe my hereby levied for sIsM mad emasty perpmes, epe all of the 09pIty o Valley comaty. liable to ln 4deI it OL year g91I an ad v'alorem las on Sdlr i the valaslisa of seah proper y l Me a ber of mitl shows below fOMpgastd Nbald ............ ! mills ien bead lead... ......... . file ste a idematty, iaspertwon sad prelspst perposes . Mwl tltaty fed ............. . sJOoNTY TAxes Gemeaeel.d ... ........4% " Ces gesl feed ................ " Poor feed.... ................ .% Read feed................... .. ridgead ....... ....... liahieg fund................ Sche l fd ...................4 " hial for Ssle a' Cost I..s I ill Special rad tai ................ o Specai por ta ........ ..... a oo epla'IAL l.mO" TA.a School district No a ............. mil No. a............. " S No. j.. .. ...... " No. 4.......... ... . No 5 ...........o No. a ...........5o No 7 ...........o ' No 8... ......... a No. o ...... ..... 5 S No.i, ..........i50 No. is ........... to No Ia .I ....... a No. 55 ......... '1 " No. 6 .......... 4 No. &7. ......... No. sI .... .... I N... . o............5 No. at ........ t " .N u. . 7............ 5 As will lbe sno ao the lbove table the State and Couoly tas amuents Io as malls. Add to thbl the to maills isuacapl tal sad so aills special school ts sand we lad that the as levy for the town of Culterlsoe amouals to 42 mill, on lse dollar or a little over 4 per real ol the valuataon Last year the ta. levy as 'ulertsaea was a Irine over j per celt ad at was aoutI the usae ais a9g. so that this year we wdll have to pay about oe-fuortb more tales than in esther of the two torgoaag years. At the request of the Searchlight edator the mauter of a to per telt Spaeaul school ta lor Distract No. 17, as esplaaied by ir. H. U. Edmolds. School Clea. is so arls cle on this sise emltled. 'School Iaxaes. The Squaw Man I.4wam i.ttso oyle great play of westers late "The Squw Ma . will be se is Cuertos Tr ewday Aug. agth at Tumeer' Hall. Thas pest Ameercea play eejoyed a remarkable ru d oe thoesead pertormaeaes i New York. Thas piece haL been spokes of as the cloeet approach to the true Americas play that has yet beeu given lo the stage. tad its esseegth sad truth. im ibe display of heman emoaae has beea subject of daisc.mem to a greaIer eslae t hen asy preductiao made t years. Theat ao a charm about at that is pos. uavely estrauci g. for the characters are gathered trum muay lads., yet the whole is no artiswcally blended. and the story a. ee dof sch straightforward Lhamieal. that these caa be deteced its not oae false mote of aecoasisteecy. The etory plods stamdaly forward thLough our acts of td ae eacelleace. atad the result as oe that is emonentu y matedactory. 'This great tsm plny carren as p eole. Rerved Seat *t.oo. General admieanio ,c. Tachets au sale as the Valley Irug Steom. Complimeints We have had maiy hgthly comp~lmeat ary ltter from co.aatmers. am only treom dtreesmt parts of Masta". but from os, side te state as well. oa the high standard of our abstracts of title. These leStte are as our Ims for iaupectu for say oue who may desire to them. 'There's A (tea .I all cases iasit ou iaving ma ahmtrace od tlast when b.yiag pauperty or leading moeuu . aed BE SURE at', made at this Yesa. Your lawyer wil sall you that ,i can be relit am. it it ouer frm as. ACCURATE. NEAT sad PROMPT service. mobe omr weeb um-sca ed Valley Ceeaty Abeiras Company. Johusem. The Abetraetman. Prea. (Oacialabsractesn prWtier peowle.) stfa G wegs, daetUs. Taar &A Best Ce. ma clang ct their steak laomber. Netioa Asi ad. I SCHOOL SOPENS " Sept. 5th " -z * ,, Buy your chil. ri Children dren's shoes of us. Need New Shoes" How often i a year do peem I Large assort, as, dad,--.. I meat. Prices to gast 5 own sIoCs fit all purses. ady. r..r t ay wen. Tit er made to htand hard knocks d hlS u ~ s ib s. , imis A Buster Brow USTER BRO rule tfree to ea.ch MU R SHOES: Skchild u. SO . f aulkterte. Met oo oo 0ap--Foooo e. ,CITY Y Y BARN SLivery, Feed and Sale " = Stable - Steck peature elm to bwU. SPhone 31. Cdibertso, MIost, CITY DRAY LINE G. A. JAN3B8. PROP. l ", . L---',,.. Dra) hIugn. oftSuort Notice Po...e No. 144 GU LC.UBRTSON. (DONTANA CARBLFSSNIIE s tbe seas rwiy msay people do I~. t ther v- i a .- e e asem, m ., deedsws. wil- t. ear salet/ depebt vase~. AR VYOU CARJUIMA , our vaeult arem abse.l l·So t e~* am bl- - I wl esat yra ke r 0s ani y " "nse as " ear 's-t . deppet vauatra whs year.. Them yes sleep wel or leave hm rl yes m v sa adtes t be sad the harglar nIThcStatm kifCuI