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4 I- ,• 11. BEACH MARKET REPORT No. 1 Northern 1.00 No. 2 Northern 97 No. 1 Durum Wheat 87 No. 2 Durum Wheat 86 No. 1 Flax 1 -34 No. 2 Flax 1.31 Barley 47 Rye 71 Oats 33 The above table was correct ed as to price on Fri., afternoon August 28t 1914. Tales of the Town The Mysterious clock at the Toggery. E. Lloyd, the elevator man, was at Lehigh the first of the week looking after his new house at that point. C. E. Chadderdon returned to Beach the first of the week from Lehigh where he has been working on the Lloyd elevator. Mrs. James McCabe of Bel field, visited this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A• E. Wieting in this city- LOST: Ladies dark blue serge coat with white collar, on road west of town- Finder please leave at Lloyd elevator or Chronicle office. George Chrysler, of the Beach Electric Company, was over into Montana the first of the week to his farm in the Wills Creek country. Cashier T. E. Hudson of the Farmers & Merchants Bank, ac companied by his wife, left last week Friday for a visit at Osage, Iowa, with relatives and former acquaintances. The ladies of the Congrega tional church will serve dinner and supper in the Dickinson building formerly occupied by Orr's Bakery on Thursday Sep tember 3rd. J. C- LaBeau, of Grand Forks, state insurance agent, was here Wednesday adjusting the fire loss on the S. A. Smith residence where a small fire occured last week. B. T- Piesik and C. W. Elliott returned Wednesday from a trip in the Circle country northwest of Glendive. They report that the town lot sale at Circle will take place on Sept. 1 5, and say conditions are very good from a business standpoint up there. The firm of Johnson & Pres thus, photographers, has dissolved and Mr. Johnson takes personal charge and ownership of the stu dios at Belfield and Beach, while Mr* Presthus retains the one at Wibaux. The firm conducted three places at the above named towns. APPLICATION FCR MEMBERSHIP lN THE NUT CLUB KINO OF NUT AMTOFMILK IN FILBERT ASTLUn ADDRESS To PRoMoTe- Tne MORE RAPID GROVMTH OF ouR.fl.u3 we ARE es7AEW£H»tf6- PNEDM£ntl&3ES To All. leading HoTeLS.This VALUABLE ENtmetf FRt* AND MAKAG€P-f look,for. SHOULD 05 BASEBALL MOVIES: (OH*. So those TH* PLftVERS* Benches'. BUT WH&R& ooes Ttt OR E.STR A S IT? FOR SALE: Baby buggy, inquire of Mrs. H- L. Lee, Phone 84K. It Miss Arvilla Dingman, of Dickinson was guest of Miss Waters cf Beach last Wednes day. Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Stough returned home the first of the week after a very enjoyable trip to points east. Shepard's Bakery has just com pleted the building of a fine new brick oven for their new quarters and will be able to manu facture the best bread on the market now in large quantities. D- D. Sullivan, Optical Spe cialist, of Fargo, will visit Beach personally Tuesday, Sept. 15. All persons having defective eye sight or who need their glasses changed or rewnewed should call and see him. Office at State Line Hotel- The new show house "The Bijou," opened last Saturday evening with a record breaking attendance of over 600. Three shows were given to accomo date the crowd and all were well pleased with Beach's new show house. The postoffice building is be ing fixed up this week and a new ceiling put in which adds great-1 ly to the appearance of the post office quarers. The lobby has been rented for a store by outside prties who expect to put in fix tures and a stock about Sept. 10. J. P. Doyle, formerly a Gol den Valley resident but now lo cated at his old home in Sparta, Wis., was an arrival in the city last Tuesday and will spend sev eral weeks here looking after his land and crop interests- Mr. Doyle owns considerable Golden Valley land which he has rented. Clifford G. Smith, proprietor of the new Bijou theatre, went to Dickinson the first of the week to welcome to his home an el even pound baby boy, his first child. The little fellow arrived Wednesday morning and hiother and child are both well. Mr. Smith will move his family here in the near future- John H- Haigh, Sr., wss an ar rival last week Friday night from Pickett, Wis., and will spend some time in the valley looking after his land interests. Mr. Haigh owns a large acreage in the lower part of the valley and is much interested in the new south branch and took a promin ent part last spring and winter against the proposition advanced by the paper railroad promoters who attempted to get farmers to sign up notes for an electric line Mr. Haigh feels well satisfied now with the position he took at that time- THE NUT CLUB t£A£.VJl(.L GbT BAT pAftTtCOLAfty OH/T*e*ef AN umpire. on EACH r£A,M, IS NV Ttt€RG? You l*Y SPEECH ON wotoAMS RIGHTS" Typewcrr-rENl FOR SALE: Large size hard coal, Garland heater, good as new, very cheap.—J. R. Waters. tf- Miss Statia McKeeveji* of Dickinson came to Beach last Saturday and has been the guest of friends here for a number of days. Mrs- Elsie McKeever of Dick inson was the guest of her parents and renewed acquaintances with her friends in thi3 city on Wed nesday of this week. Miss Beatrice Sprague, who has been the guest of Miss Ethel Tousley in Bismarck for a fort night or more, returned home last Saturday- Owing to sickness the Equal Suffrage Club will not meet until September 9th, at which time the club will meet with Mrs. C. J. N. Nelson. Mrs. L. E. Austin was called to the home of her parents in Wisconsin the latter part of the week by a summons which stat ed that her mother was very dan gerously ill- She left immediate ly. Mrs- W. L. McKibbin returned to Beach from Great Falls, Mont, the latter part of the week and was met in this city by her hus band and daughter Clara- After a visit of a couple of days here they returned to their home at Intake, Mont. Charles W. Elliott, the horse man from Beach, N. D., was in town last week on his way west rounding up cattle for W. A. Sprague cf Beach- The outfits will go a3 far as Terry and then return. The horses are branded Diamond bar on right shoulder S on left thigh and FU on left jaw. Both men are well known here where they have made lots of friends Glendive Review. Willia and Jabe Stonehouse returned to their home in Detroit, Mich., last Tuesday morning, af ter a visit here of several weeks with R. A. and W. A. Sprague and other friends. During their visit they had the pleasure of spending several days in the bad land and looked upon scenes strangely unfamiliar to those in the east- Their visit was an en joyable one. Wcrd has been received in this city that Mrs. Anna N. Shaw, the celebrated woman orator, will arrive in Beach on No. 3 on Sunday afternoon, September 20- Undoubtedly arrangements will be made for her to speak the same evening so she can con tinue on her way Monday. A fact not perhaps generally known is that Mrs- Shaw is an ordained Methodist minister. Full par ticulars a3 to the time and place when she will address a Beach audience will be given later. SLEL&P om 0AGS What time does the clock slop. The great question, after all, is whether this is a community or a freight station. A fine baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Slater of Car lyle, last Saturday. On another page of this issue will be found the announcement of the opening of the Halstead Meat Market on Blanche street. Dickinson hail losses in Stark county during the season totaled over $250,000, according to fig ures furnished by insurance com panies operating the district. Of the total loss, about $150,000 was covered by insurance.— Dickinson Press. Clifford Smith opened his new moving picture show at Beach on Saturday evening. Those who have seen his place say that it is one of the best in the country. Mr. Smith will give the Beach people something really good in the show line.——Dickinson Press. S»pt. L. R. Waldron, of the Dickinson Experiment Station has been appointed to take charge of the North Dakota por tion of the government exhibit to be placed at the Dry Farming Congress to be held at Witchita, Kansas, October 10th to 17th. Mr. Waldron will be away from his duties at the station to some extent while engaged in working on the exhibit. The ball game at Wibaux, the fifth of the series between Dickinson and Glendive teams, each having previously won two games, was won by the Glen dive sluggers, who amassed eleven runs- The Dickinson s\ore was four runs. Gardner pitched for Dickinson and Galvin for Glendive- In the seventh in ning Galvin was pounded out of the box and Pire took his place, stoppng the batting rally of the Dickinson bunch. A large num ber of Beach'!es witnessed the game. During the moving of the Shepard bakery the harvest hands who passed the time with games near the building, amused them selves at the expense of the pub lic to a certain extent. Among their number wa3 a very good ventriloquist, who took advan tage of the fact that a large box had been left on the walk dur ing the moving opertions, and when anyone would step out of the bakery, they were usually preeted with a voice from under the box, which exclaimed in a rather horrified tone: "Say. mis ter, please take this box off me I can't get out." The party ad dressed would usually rubber to seme qxtent, the crowd would feel correspondingly pleased and things would again resume their natural state. \JjRH1n6 A LotoF Bonk. nqooT VOMEN ReGoiAQ- GRAFTERS LOOK 'The Mad Leap of Despair!" Mr. Fan Gets an Earful, Then Plunges AR6. THE PLAVfcRy R6AU.V So T|R£0 THAT Trt£X GO WH-eN ONE T£#VM WtHTG M/ASI+ES TH-E OTHER VWH-ICH V?£ BLEACHERS? \NWi Mi? FAN \aJH£R6 FOR SALE: Small heatt», inquire at the Chronicle office, tf Wibaux County was officially placed on the map at -9:15 o'clock last Monday morning when the board of county com missioners ccraple'tekJ the work of canvassing the vote and issued the required certificate which has been forwarded to the secretary of state at Helena. As was re ported by the Review, the prop osition was carried by a large majority, (more than 90 per cent of the electors casting their ballots in favor thereof- Wibaux is the permanent county seat. Glen dive Review. Any man who has feet can kick, but it takes brains to boost. It takes a crew to sail a ship it takes co-operation to make a town. The interest you earn on a home depends on the interest you take in it. Money talks, but if you send it far away don't complain if you can't hear it. The author who said "Clothes make the man" didn't mail-order clothes. If this town had the livest citi zens the citizens would soon have the livest town. "For Smooth Work," Says Hiram, "You Gotta Give 'Em CredilF Politics, A6AIK en -SAY Voo lAOies OCT IMTO-rue graft. VoOLL MAKE ouR UKB Don't be satisfied to praise public spirit where it is deserved deserve a little yourself. You can't make the world any| bigger, but you can make it bet ter and you can do both for Beach. The young man who makes a good start in his home town will never make a bad finish some where else. Vote For A N I E A for COUNTY JUDGE I strongly advocate the princi ples of Woodrow Wilson, "A Square Deal to All, Partially to None." I present my name to you on the Democratic ticket and solicit your support. FRANK FITZGERALD For Couny Judge wefie MOT GV-APTefiS wahTVOO^TO THERE'i HOLa IN mean uvOE&STmo HIRACN, MO TK'i Bottom of Trfl SB a JV- J. A. McGregor Is Seriously III Billings County Man, Is Well Known Pioneer of Slate, .In Grave Condition at St. Paul- J. A. McGregor, well known throughout the northwest, is in a very serious condition at St- Jos eph's hospial in St. Paul, where he underwent a difficult operation for cancer last spring. His wife and son, in Medora, were wired for yesterady. Mr- McGregor recently served as county auditor of Billings county, and has had a most interesting career. He came to North Dakota in the very early days, and was among the prospectors who took part in the mad rush for gold to the Black Hills, in 1876. He was succes sively a trapper and hunter, a rancher in the Bad Lands, tnana ger of a store, then a rancher again, and finally auditor. He spent some time in the vicinity of Bismarck, before drifting down the Little Missouri to what is now Medora, in 1880, and is known by all the old timers of this country, who will regret ex ceedingly to learn of his illness. —Bismarck Tribune- .TAKEN UP: Came to my place on section! 7, township 1 37 range 104, on July 19, 1914, one light bay gelding, branded on left shoulder, with white in face and bob tail also one dark bay gelding branded on left hip with white on left hind leg above the hoof. Owner may have same by paying costs of keeping and advertising according to law John Kouba, Alpha, N. D. 42-44 Agricultures Notes TESTING SEEDS The seed is the father of the crop. Systematic seed selection !s the most profitable and most mportant thing any farmer can do- We are aware, that it is rath er difficult for the average farm er to test his seed, and the time for doing it, is before selling the crop. You may have just as good seed, as that for which you pay a high price to a seed mer chant. Keep the best grain at home and sell the rest- Agricultural department of the Beach High School will test seed grain or those of grasses, free of charge for anyone and will give him a written report showing the percentage of purity, quality and germination. Farmers wishing their seed tested will bring or send a quart sample to the school, giving the natne of the variety also their name and address, and location of place where crop was grown. In case of corn thee ears have to be submitted. It will be appreciated if date of sowing and harvesting, the .Al.vWW MUL-TIPLE ©ATTINO Gives A W£AK JTICKt* TMKcfc CHftNCCS ON tViRY SWING 7V rate of yield, method of culti vation, description of soil, etc. would be stated. Address all serimples to G, V. Van Tausk, Agriculturist, Beach, N- D. Biscuits Baked Wit You never t«i daintier, lighter, fluffier biscuits limit those baked wit Is Calumet They're always pod delirious. (J Fi»r C.-ilmm-t in- I em res pcriect bakinir. RECEIVED RICHEST AWARDS World's Pure rood exposition, Chicago* Illinois Pans Exposition* Francc« March. 1912. #1. I I, fl TmM c%CAeP0*^ Ton JOB UTC DONER when yoo bay cheap or btg-caa bakiof powder. Don't be misted. Bay Calumet. It's nor* economical- more wholesome—gives best results. Calumet is far saperior to sour milk and soda. By F. R. MORGAN ^Copyright, 1S13. Western Newspaper Union.). MAy&e loo Ai!4T-£?uT AT THE 5/\m£ The SomebodY HAS GONG ~mnooGt\ l^y Fbc«eT5