Auto owner defends not inquest over fatal Price boy death
A. J. Lockhart of Choteau, owner of the car that struck and killed John Joseph Price, refuses to return to Butte for the inquest, arguing he already paid two trips and bears expenses. Sheriff Collins says license mixups may explain the confusion while the county attorney seeks the actual driver.
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Butte
A. J. Lockhart
Choteau
John
Joseph Price
Sheriff's Office
Lockhart
Silver Bow County
Silver Bow
Helena
Varney
Montana
Collins
Bute
Shevift’ Collins
Five Powers Demand Reparations From Nationalist China
Washington reports that the United States and four other powers presented a joint note to Chinese nationalist leaders in Hankow and Shanghai. The demand calls for punishment of officers responsible for Nanking outrages, a written apology, guarantees from the nationalist command, and full reparation for damages. The note warns of measures if terms are not met but offers no fixed deadline or detailed enforcement plan.
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Washington
Nanking
State Department
Hankow
Shanghai
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Quo Tai-Chi
Cat Mother Skunks Adopt by Friendly Field Cat
Two baby skunks found in a field nest were adopted by an old tabby cat at a ranch house. The mother cat sheltered the orphans and fed them with her own litter, creating a brief, unusual family moment before the skunks later faced a harsh fate when they grew older.
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C. K. Malone
Ag&wam Rancher
Mr. Malone
Morgan Appointed on Fair Advisory Board
County commissioners appointed J. C. Morgan head of the Power Morgan Co as Teton county's representative on the state fair advisory board for a four year term. Morgan has long supported fair matters with time and money and helped prepare Teton county exhibits.
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J. C. Morgan
Power-Morgan Co
Teton County
State Fair Advisory Board
Morgan
Miss Miller Re elected as Grade School Head
Miss Ruby A. Miller was re elected as principal of the local grade school and superintendent of District No. 1 schools. She received a raise of 100 dollars, making her annual salary 2300. The teaching staff for next year will be decided after a further meeting before May first.
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Ruby A. Miller
Miller
Huffman and Baker Lease H. G. Ward Garage
Cecil Huffman and Earl Baker lease the H. G. Ward Hiway Garage at the south entrance of Choteau along with Ward’s feed barn. Huffman brings years of tire and repair work. Baker arrives from Missouri after time with Ward. They will run a general garage service station blacksmithing and feed and sales stable while Ward stays in town for other interests.
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Cecil Huffman
Earl Baker
Choteau
H. G. Ward
Hiway
Mr. Ward
Huffman
L. E. Taylor
Baker
Missouri
Ashley Accepts Kalispell High Faculty Post
Verne Ashley, two year head of the commercial department and local basketball coach, is elected to Kalispell high school faculty. He will teach commercial subjects and coach football at Flathead county seat next year with a higher salary. Mrs Ashley, a violin teacher and musician, is also noted for her popularity here.
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Ashley
Kalispell
Verne Ashley
Flathead
New Owner Plans Major Remodeling at Choteau House
Mrs. Lewis Thompson has completed purchase of the Choteau House from Hodgskiss interests for 7500 dollars and will invest about 3000 in upgrades. Work includes two new baths, new plumbing, redecoration, room additions, lobby dining room swap, kitchen repurposing, and a new stairway. Completion is expected in about three months with business continuing during renovation.
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Hodgskiss
Choteau House
Choteau
Lewis Thompson
Oan
Sugar Factory Hinted for Choteau Area by Local Land Owner
Dirk Fabric of Northwest Agricultural Co proposes Choteau and Teton county pursue a beet sugar plant. He urges 100 acres signed for tests, outlines financing and expert study by Lawson, and calls for community cooperation to attract a factory within years. A committee including C. S. McDonald, Jas Eckford and Robert Clarkson will organize next steps.
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Choteau
Dirk Fabric
Northwest Agricultural Co
Bynum
Choteau Commercial Club
Choteau Club
Fabric
Teton County
Fairfield
Cole Brothers
Sugar Company
Lawson
Western Sugar Company
Billings
Mr. Lawson
Montana
C. S. McDonald
Jas Eckford
Robert Clarkson
Mr. Clarkson
Choteau Rod and Gun Club Opposes Mountain Goat Open Season
Choteau Rod and Gun Club re elected officers Harrison Craig president E C Waldron secretary at Gorham hall meeting. Members opposed Bynum reservoir shore refuge for migratory waterfowl and rejected a proposed open season on mountain goats citing forest counts of under 500 goats in Lewis and Clark area and under 50 in Teton county.
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Choteau Rod & Gun Club
Gorham Hall
Harrison Craig
E. C. Waldron
Bynum
Bynum Rod & Gun Club
A. D Moir
Lewis & Clark Forest
Teton County
State
Mish and Game Commission
Chateau
Bynum Reservoir
Hirshberg's Store Sponsors Havre Radio Program
Jos Hirshberg & Co Inc will sponsor a 1 45 pm Sunday musical and news broadcast from KFBB Havre. Arthur Hirshberg announced the first local firm to air from the Havre station and suggested future similar arrangements. The item recalls early radio ties with The Great Falls Tribune and a Chateau broadcast featuring a city and county talk by the mayor.
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Jos. Hirshberg & Co., Inc
KFBB
Havre
Arthur Hirshberg
Great Falls Tribune
Chateau
Tribune
Two Fined for Operating Punch Boards in Montana
W H McIntosh of Bynum and T A Cornett of Pendray were fined 100 each and the fines suspended after pleading guilty in district court to operating punch boards in violation of Montana anti gambling laws. H A Parkett of Bynum faces a similar charge before Judge Greene.
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W. H. McIntosh
Bynum
T. A. Cornett
Pendray
John J. Greene
Montana
Geo. M. Coffey
H. A. Parkett
Greene
Ornery Cuss Swipes Kids Shetland Pony
Sheriff J L Collins pursues a thief or thieves who took the Stenson children’s Shetland pony from a ranch near Chateau. The pony, a family pet, was last seen tied to a wagon on the Great Falls highway heading south, with several wagon travellers checked by deputies.
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J. L. Collins
Julius Stenson
Chateau
Gordon's Udder Remedy aims to cure caked udders nationwide
Ben Gordon announces Gordon's Udder Remedy a external lotion for cows with caked udders promising cures in three cases per bottle. The formula from Gordon's ranch will be produced locally sold in 12 ounce bottles with a money back guarantee and broad national advertising planned in farm journals.
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Benjamin
P. Gorsion
Gap
Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Gordon Ranch
Sam Kelly Set for Great Falls Bout With Alex Knoub
Cascade boxer Sam Kelly, who first gained notice at Teton County high school, prepares for a Great Falls fight on the 22nd against Billings’ Alex Knoub on a Legion A A card. He plans to arrive about the 18th to finalize training, marking his first Great Falls appearance after a runner up finish at Butte last fall.
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Sam Kelly
Cascade
Teton County High School
Great Falls
Alex Knoub
Billings
Legion A. A
Kelly
John W. Hall
Butte
Beet acreage land need eyed in year’s discussion
The article notes confidence that the necessary land for this year’s beet acreage can be secured. It also highlights Sidelights from C. N. Nybo of the Power-Morgan Co., once a Malta resident, who lived through the era that led to the beet sugar factory opening in Chinook.
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C. N. Nybo
The
Power-Morgan Co
Malta
boxing prospect Kelly aiming for falls victory
The passage notes an amateur heavyweight championship among state boxers with Sam Kelly in the light heavy class and none in the heavy class. Kelly has shown promise in bouts and his supporters expect a decisive Falls win that could lead to higher earnings.
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Sam
Kelly
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