World at Large and Political Echoes Across Nations
Reports note Mount Etna in Sicily becoming more active after a lava surge causing loss of life. In Milwaukee socialists win the city election by about 8000 votes. Roosevelt's Europe tour draws enthusiastic receptions in Naples. Peru Ecuador dispute seeks arbitration in Washington. Michigan counties shift to dry or wet in local option votes. Indiana Republicans meet April 5 with Beveridge delivering keynote on tariff and reelection bid.
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Michigan
Oakland
Wexford
Indiana
Beveridge
Congress
Senate
Quiet district election leaves question of Perry nomination
In district one the vote totals show William Hodgkiss with eight votes while Fred Perry received a surprise fifteen ballots. Perry’s nomination allegedly lacked proper posting of ten signers and ten days notice, raising questions about the statute’s validity and potential higher authority ruling. The Burton bench precedent from district seven is cited where a nominated candidate won despite more votes for the opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hodgkiss
Fred Perry
Perry
Acantha
Burton Bench
Recent Declarations of Intention for Citizenship
A district court session lists several individuals who declared intention to become U S citizens with dates in March. Names include John David Miller of Dupuyer Germany Earl Ferguson of Chateau Canada Henry Archibald Hodgskise of Choteau England Edward Irvine of Choteau Ireland and Donald Finlaycon of Conrad Scotland. Percy Ferguson is noted as a relative. Petitions for final papers by Alice Hanson Farmington Norway Manuel Schlepp Farmington Russia will be heard July 30 1910.
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United States
Gibson
District Court
John
David Miller
Dupuyer
Germany
Earl Ferguson
Chateau
Canada
Henry Archibald Hodgskise
Choteau
England
Edward Irvine
Ireland
Donald Finlaycon
Conrad
Scotland
Mr. Ferguson
Percy Ferguson
Alice Hanson
Farmington
Norway
Manuel Schlepp
Russia
First State Bank of Shelby Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation for the First State Bank of Shelby filed in the county clerk's office. Capital stock set at 825,000.00 in 250 shares of 100. Directors named for the first three months include Simon Pepin, E. T. Broadwater, Henry P. Gutb, J. E. Meade, T. F. Lowry, J. S. Almas, and C. F. Morrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank of
Shelby
Simon Pepin
E. T. Broadwater
Henry PF. Gutb
J. E. Meade
T. F. Lowry
Edwards Re-elected Mayor Despite Opposition in Montana City
Frank J. Edwards won re election as mayor of Montana City Monday amid organized opposition and prior trial disclosures. He secured a 58 point plurality over Ray Church as four democrats and three republicans joined the city council. In Butte council balance unchanged with democrats a two seat majority. Dillon backed prohibition, supporting the xaloovas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Edwards
Helena
Ray Church
Edwards
Butte
Dillon
Xaloovas
Insurance Bulletin Highlights Montana Life Insurance Co Formation
State Auditor Cunningham issues the seventh insurance bulletin noting March 24 1910 as the incorporation date for the Montana Life Insurance Company with incorporators T S McQueen E E Esselstyo J O Galloway Roy K Wilson R C Wallace W E Farlow and O W McConnell. Seven fire insurance and three hail insurers have been authorized to operate since the prior bulletin. Public warned against unauthorized Phoenix Fire Underwriters Bankers Fire Insurance Equity Fire Insurance and Brewers Exchange. Two miscellaneous companies admitted April 1 1910.
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Cunningham
Iate Insurance ‘Company
Montana
Montana Life Lnosurance Company
T. 8. McQueen
E. E. Esselstyo
J. O. Galloway
Roy K. Wilson
Kansas City
The
Brewers Exchange
Treasurer's Report on County Funds for March 31 1910
A. C. Burbank county treasurer reports on file total on hand 119 673 67 distributed among State General fund State Sinking fund State Bounty fund General fund Contingent fund Road fund Bridge fund School funds and other deposits. Total shows multiple detailed fund balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Burbank
Mahi Wheerens
Rond Lotereat
Notice of Probate of Will in Eighth District Court
In the matter of the estate of Joseph Mackary deceased a probate hearing is set for April 23 1910 at 10 oclock a.m. in the court house at Teton County for proving the will and for hearing Daniel Sullivan's application for letters testamentary. James Gibson Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulupu
Joseph Mackary
Daniel Sullivan
James Gibson
Montana Exhibition Car Draws Large Crowds Across Midwest
The Great Northern Railway Montana Exhibition Car toured from Billings to Omaha and across Iowa and Missouri, drawing 500 to 2,500 daily. Free colonist fares and stereopticon lectures boosted interest in Montana homesteads, with strong turnout at lectures and halls. Immigrant prospects are expected to rise in the spring.
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Montana
Great: Northern Railway
Billings
Mont
South Dakota
Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Iowa
Missouri
Southern Islinois
Great Northern
St. Paul
Great Northwest
Proceedings of Peton County March session warrant items
The record lists warrants drawn during the March 1910 session of the Peton County Board of Commissioners for General Land, coroner, justice of the peace, and various county offices. It names multiple officials and witnesses, including K. McKenzie, H. Connor, and J. Connelly, with figures for fees, supplies, jail, and court expenses, totaling substantial contingent fund disbursements.
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K. Mckenzie
Uv. H. Connor
Tees
Dy Delluns
Justice of the Peace
Pederhen
Sume
Ubas
Dauis
Duinul
A. da. Halladay
Same
AL Berkey
S. Murlime
SOMC
A. Talbott
VanWoren
O. Meltrudseth
Ay Alg
Crawford
Sain
Om J. Welsh
Denry Sreighton
S. L Synn
Lou Wred Gewald
Dug Sersee
UL Therris
Feist
Ceeek
Bay
Donahue
Sumue
Ally Juday
Coroner's Witness
Low Puter Hricksus
Dharper
Runie
J. Connelly
Stephens
John Tdayes
Saime
W. H. Wilson
Eos Chas. Thomas
Corpumer
Phoewas Pettygrew
Brunson
Hervert Conrad
Fred Ning
Baggies
Nick Muniz
Moses Collins
Witness Justice of the ‘ Peace Court
Deapes
Martin Grasswick
Peat
M.papillion
Low Walter O' Chunnel
So Dames Wilson
Harvey Sister
VM. Pyate
Uw Martin & Martin
Jull Ae Aeu
Cuskts
Job
Dabrance
Sum
Sobn Zimmerman
John Zumeran
W. Bush
N. Lowe
SUI
Kunkel
Samid
W. Kk
Darmou
Institute Ux
I. Wilcox
Messenger
Conrad Vlecthon
Henry Radcentre
Wood
Court House Zu Ou Ulass & Prodhomme Co
Sede Bees Geen
Curry
Callass
Peity
Jens ‘Ec Nutt
Liu Pace
Chas Ieeagee
A. Hopper
Cal Binford
Frances M. Angefsod
C. Garrett
Valey & Heighton
Walier
Oui- Dung
U. H. Connor
U. T. Drake
M. Holter Hardware Vo
W. Hn. Pyatt
Valier Jain Cun Aeemel
Wei Chuteau Mercandle O
Jos, Hirshberg & ‘Vo
Gathric
Tek Edwards, Furnivure
Cours Bute
CroVard
Aurvigue
Feild
A.G
Henry Kync
Geo. T. Miller
Local notes from Choteau and area
Raymond J R Collins traveled to Choteau for grain and potatoes. Ernest Cunningham made a business trip to Choteau with Mrs Ewing. No voters appeared at the school house last Saturday and no election occurred. H B Belcher is reported to have sold ranch property. Louis Dagegot resigned from Cunningham Bros. Mrs O E Knowlton visited Mrs McNeal. Mr O Stansberry left for Conrad. Mrs H L Halladay visits friends in Choteau. Frank Cunningham returned from Chateau with provisions. Mrs Slater of Lewistown came due to her father J P Campbell illness.
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Ernest Cunningham
Choteau
Ewing
H. B. Belcher
Louis Dagegot
Cunningham Bros
O. E Knowlton
McNeal
O. Stansberry
Conrad
Mrs. Slater
Lewistown
J. P.campbell
Teton Co operative Reservoir Company plans principal office move
Notice states the Teton Co operative Reservoir Company intends to move its principal place of business from Chateau in Teton County Montana to the City of Helena. Written consent of holders of more than two thirds of the capital stock has been obtained and filed. April 1, 1910. J M Kennedy Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Co-operative Reservoir Company
Chateau
Teton County
Montsoa
Helena
Caid Corporation
J. M. Kennedy
Teiou Co-operative Reservoir Company
Pings Re elected Mayor by Narrow Margin
Following the city election on Monday, Mayor F H Pings won reelection by 12 votes over James M Ryan. The Citizens ticket led by Pings topped the field and the non partisan ticket, headed by Ryan of the Conrad Townsite Co, also fielded aldermen for both wards. Final mayoral tally was Pings 49 Ryan 37 with ward results showing Paettigrew 37 Hopper 36 Halladay 35 Howe 25 for the first ward and Conrad 8 Luce 12 Zissmermap 7 for the second ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Pings
James M. Ryan
T He Citizens
Tf. Lt. Pings
Conrad Townsite Company
Por
Pings
Ryan
Fhirst
Paettigrew
Hopper
Halladay
Howe
Second
Conrad
Luce
Zissmermap
Citizens Bank Reports First Year Deposit Rise in Chateau
The Acantha publishes the Citizens State Bank of Chateau report showing deposits at year end of 105 33.01 with a $10,000 increase since Jan 31. The bank holds a 54 percent reserve, above the 15 percent state requirement, signaling prudent management and regional prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Acantha
Citizens State Bank of
Chateau
A Word z About the Creamery
Conditions remain satisfactory at the Golden Red Creamery though butter fat intake has dipped as winter cows dry and fresh cows have not yet joined. Improvements include seventy tons of ice and a new feed mill. Patrons with dry cows plan return with fresh cows. butter fat paid remains 35 cents per pound. arrangements extend toward Birch creek country for supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Red Creamery
Birch Creek
Notice For Publication Department of the Interior
Notice informs that Peter H Barreson of Fairfield Montana filed intent to prove up five year land claim for lots 1 2 and east half of nw quarter 19 2n r1w MT meridian before U S Commissioner A A Warner at Chateau MT on May 9 1910 with witnesses John Gronberg Jens P Wick George Wold and Mrs J Landsverk all of Fairfield MT J M Burlingame Register First pub 4 7 10
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Fairfield
Montana
Meridian
A.A. Warner
Chateau
John Gronberg
Jens P. Wick
George Wold
J. Landsverk
J. M. Burlingame
Register
First Pub
Notice of Intention to Make Final Five Year Proof
Harry King of Bynum Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for the northwest quarter section 13 township 25 north range 6 west Montana Meridian. Proof to be made before A C Warner US Commissioner at Chateau Montana on May 10 1910 with witnesses N V Tuttle D Scott Duncan Stewart Elmer E Rowland all of Bynum. First pub 4 7 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States
Montana
Nicholas VU. Tuttle
David Scott
Duncan Stewart
Elmer E. Rowland
Bynum, Montana
Notice For Publication Interior Dept Homestead Claim
Notice of intention to make five year proof for William M. Hoxley of Elizabeth Montana on land in Montana Meridian. Witnesses named James Calwell James Adams Elisabeth Chateau and others. Public notice dated April 7 1910 with hearing May 12 1910 before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Aboteau Montana.
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Interior
United States
A. C. Warner
U. S
Aboteau
Monatona
John Nesbit
James Calwell
James E. Adams
Elisabeth
Montana
Chsiles Lepage
Chateau
J. M. Burlingame
Register
Steers Branded OR Missing Near Choteau Mont
Anyone knowing the whereabouts of steers branded OR on the left ribs should notify W F BCOTT of Choteau Montana. The notice requests help locating two missing cattle and asks for any information leading to their recovery.
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W. F. ‘Bcott
Choteau
Mont
Montanas Newest Town and Big State Projects
News from Joplin Montana mentions Montara becoming a new town near Havre and a Chinook irrigation project backed by Havre interests. Reports note state investments, public buildings for Miles City and Kalispell, bark beetle damage in Wake McDonald timber, and federal interest in state aid and land reclamation under the Carey act including the Ruby river and Flatwillow projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Havre
Montara
Miles City
Kalispell
Pray
Montana
R.H. Carnochan
Butte
Madison
Beaverhead
Fergus County
Elk
McDonald
Revival Meetings Extend in Chateau M E Church
The Revival continues at Chateau M E Church with daily prayer in homes and three services this Sunday. Twenty four have expressed a desire to lead a Christian life as Dr. Burrows plans Glasgow meetings after this week. Community support via a free will offering is urged for his bank.
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Chateau M. E
Burrows
Glasgow
Remmu
De.Burrows
Asuiet
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Wilkins
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He Merson
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Teers
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Ean E Ae
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Sassecore
A. U. Baker
A. Y Bayne & Co
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B.C. Garret
Raymond
J.R. Collins
Choteau Country
Mrs. H. L. Halladay
Boteau
Frank Cunningham
Citizens Bank Reports
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Murchay
Peter H. Barreson
News of the
Chinook
Hunt
Belena
Customs Court
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United States Assay
Flelenu
Agsaver Miller
McDonald Country
National Forest
W. G. Conrad
Great Falls
Montana Society For the Aid of the Friendless
Cornelia Woolman
Trenton
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Montana State Dental Society
Never Sweat Mine
Eri. McNab
Vancouver
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W. X. Sudduth
Broadview District
Broadview Seed Company
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