Federal agents arrest two men on Mann Act charges in Montana
David J Goodell and Wells 25 both of Newburg Oregon were arrested with two women posing as wives after being traced from Oregon by Payne. They pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner C H Ferris and were brought to Great Falls to await sentence before Judge Bourquin.
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David
Goodell
Wells
Newburg
Oregon
Payne
Thieve
Department of Justice
County
U. Ss
C. H. Ferris
Great Falls
Bourquin
Coome
Montana
Erne
Brown
Hodgskiss Ranch
Chateau
Moore
Information for candidates filing for county offices in 1922
The county clerk warns candidates to file petitions within set dates August 22 1922 to August 14 1922 and to file copies with the clerk. Four petitions are needed across precincts with signatures equal to two percent of last general election congress votes per party, not exceeding a fair total. Signers must not support multiple petitions for the same office in their precinct. Blank petitions available on request.
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W. H. Webb
Elevator Manager Dies in Choteau From Cirrhosis
George A. Ritzschke 37, manager of the Rocky Mountain Elevator at Bole, died Monday afternoon in Choteau from cirrhosis. He is survived by his wife and five children and by relatives in Nebraska. Brother Ed A. Ritzschke of Herman Nebraska arrived in Choteau and left to take the body to Nebraska for burial.
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Choteau Sons
George A. Ritzschke
Rocky Mountain
Bole
Haugen Files Candidacy for County Assessor Nomination
The column notes EL NY Haugen seeks the Republican nomination for Teton County assessor. A long time city resident and taxpayer, he has served as School District No. 1 trustee, though never in public office. Supporters say he would bring integrity, efficiency, and economy to the assessor’s office.
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Ins
EL NY Haugen
Teton County
Haugen
Board of Trustees
Halligen
M E Bible Class Entertainment moved to May 2
The M E Bible Class announces the entertainment now set for Tuesday evening May 2 at 8 o'clock. Miss Marie Schimmelpfeng will present reminiscences of the Donation Party with tableaux by class members. A slide lecture The Montana Epworth League in Action will show Chateau Leaguers from Wolf Creek with musical numbers and social hour to follow. Tickets 36 cents for adults 25 cents for Leaguers and children.
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M. E. Bible
Marie Schimmelpfeng
Montana, Epworth League
Chateau Leaguers
Wolf Creek
H. L. Stafford Seeks County Commissioner Post
Formal announcement in this issue promotes H. L. Stafford as candidate for county commissioner. Stafford is a large landowner, president of the Teton County Farm Bureau, and active in county welfare. He is a business man and farmer who pledges service, economy, and fair treatment if elected.
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Acantha
H. L. Stafford
Milwaukee Announces Summer Excursion Rates To Points East
Milwaukee office releases summer excursion fares with tickets on sale May 25 through August 31 and final return by October 31. Round trip from Great Falls, Montana to St. Paul and Minneapolis, Aberdeen South Dakota, Sioux City and Omaha priced at 63 dollars. Milwaukee to Milwaukee 74.85, Chicago 76, Buffalo 110.65, and New York 137.40 dollars. Further details available at local Milwaukee office.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Points
Great Yalls
Montana
Minneapolis
Aberdeen
Dak
Sioux City
Iowa
Omaha
Nebraska
Wis
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Government bids for Greenfield Beach unit irrigation project
The government, via project manager George C. Sanford, announced bids at 2 p.m. June 6 for the second Greenfield Beach irrigation unit. The $200000 plan expands 12 000 acres to reach 87 000 acres, with earthwork finish by fall and structural work by next spring. Water will be charged at about $1.25 per acre per season.
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George C. Sanford
S Sanford
Sanford
Great Falls
Fairfield
Milwaukee Railway
Citywide clean-up day urged with block coordinators listed
Tomorrow a city clean-up is ordered. Businesses close until 10 30 a m to allow streets to be cleared. In charge are named foremen by block including Original Townsite and several additions. Crews to start by 8 00 a m. wagons provided for trash removal. cooperation requested.
Senator Hobson Dies at 82 in Great Falls Montana
Montana Senator Hobson a longtime rancher and railroad founder died Wednesday at the Rainbow Hotel in Great Falls. He would have turned 83 on April 29. Hobson was a key figure in Fergus County and builder of the Great Falls and Teton Co. Railroad, later handed to the Great Northern. He owned 8000 acres of ST ranch land near Chateau and had broad ties to Montana agriculture and early oil ventures. He never married and leaves distant Maine relatives. Funeral set for tomorrow with burial to Maine. Phil S. Cole to attend, longtime Hobson associate and attorney.
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Is. S. Hobsn
Stoékindti
Inp
Uyan
Montana
Fergis
Cascade
Te“ton
Rainbow Hotel
Great Falls
Winbow
Maine
Hobson
Teton County
Mr. Elliott
ST Ranch
Chateau
Nick Tuttle
Great Northern
Pendroy
Frank Mitchell
Phil S. Cole
Great Falls and Teton Co. Railroad Co
Judith River
Lewistown
Fergus County
Att
California
All-Bravert
Tri-City Oil Co
Montina
Hungarian Pheasants From Ulm Reach Teton County
Nine pairs of Hungarian pheasants shipped from Ulm Germany to Chetek? Che teau were released along the Teton river bottom near the Hirshberg summer home. The birds arrived in fine condition and were freed as part of a Montana stocking project under State Game Warden Jackways.
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J. Hirshberg
Ulm
Germany
Cheteau
Teton River
Hirshberg
Montana
Some Town Jazz Winds Through Sporty Burgh
A playful exchange hints that Some Town thrives on sports and jazz. The wind whistles, and residents reclaim the town’s lively spirit with city pride and cultural energy.
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Burgh
Ford Truck Crash at Bynum Injures Horse, Damages buggy
A Ford truck owned by George Dow of Chateau driven by his son Walter collided with a horse team from the Malone ranch headed south of Bynum. One horse broke a front leg and had to be shot. Dow and companions escaped with minor bruises as the buggy overturned on the outskirts of Bynum during a trip to Pendroy for a dance.
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George Dow
Chateau
Walter
Carl Malone
Malone
Bynum
Dow
Pendroy
Woman's Club aims to boost Choteau library and park
The Choteau Woman's Club urges every woman to join as it supports the public library and local park. As a new club year begins they plan a membership drive with dues of 1.50 per year and ask residents to contact secretary Mrs John W Hentges at 89J for affiliation.
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Choteau
Chateau
John W. Hentges
Red Cross benefit dance at high school gym
Plans for a Red Cross benefit dance at the high school gym Monday evening May 1 outline music lunch and fun for all. Admission 1.00 for couples or single gentlemen 1.00 and 0.50 for single ladies. Supper 25 cents. Proceeds aid county children clinics under Miss Nagle Miss Lian and the health association urge support.
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Red Cross
Nagle
Lian
Health Association
Episcopal Ladies Guild to Meet with Mrs Peterson
The Episcopal Ladies' Guild will hold a meeting with Mrs Peterson on Thursday May 4 at an unspecified location.
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The
Episcopal Ladies’ Guild
Peterson
Catholic Ladies Auxiliary Plans Meeting with Mrs Pridham
The Catholic Ladies Auxiliary will meet with Mrs Pridham on Thursday afternoon May 4 to discuss upcoming events and community support initiatives.
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Catholic Ladies’ Auxiliary
Anniversary fete marks Odd Fellows’ 103rd founding
Chateau No. 11 Odd Fellows hosted a Tu night celebration at the K of P hall for about two hundred guests including Rebekahs and friends. S. W. Rosengren opened the program with a welcome, followed by musical solos, a 30 minute history talk by Julian D. Ray, and readings. Supper at 11:00 led to dancing until 2:30 with quadrilles rye waltzes and steps, performed to Chateau orchestra music and mandolin inspiration from W. A. Emerick.
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Chateau No
K. of P. Hall
Rebekahs
S. W. Rosengren
N. G
Jim
Marian Pridham
Prof. Salbach
Julian D. Ray
Rosengren
Odd Fellowship
R. E. _ Nelson
W. E. Logan
Henry Hammond
Marian
Pridham
J. A. Delaney
Nelson
George Tennant
Hammond
Gladys Slavens
W. A. Emerick
Delaney
Wm. Cook
Teton County
Chateau Orchestra
Farmington Boy Morris Drinkwine Dies After Illness
Morris Dooley Drinkwine aged 14 died at 10 45 p m last Thursday at the family home near Farmington after a two and a half year battle with diabetes. He was born there and spent his life in the Burton beach area. Services were held at the Catholic church in Choteau with burial in Choteau cemetery. Rev Father Edmund C Hanna of Conrad officiated. The family receives community sympathy in their bereavement.
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Farmington
Morris Dooley Drinkwine
Jas. Drinkwine
Burton Beach
Morris Drinkwine
Catholic ‘Church
Choteau
Edmund C. Hanna
Conrad
Drinkwine
Card of Thanks for Morris Drinkwine
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during sickness and at the death and burial of our dear son Morris. Grateful for the flowers. Mr and Mrs Jas Drinkwine.
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Morris
Jas. Drinkwine
iGuild Party Planned in K P Hall Friday Evening
Social note invites all enthusiasts to attend the iGuild gathering at K P Hall on Friday evening April 28 to enjoy a lively community event.
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K. P. Hall
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2. Whitelove
N. Haugen
H.L. Stafford
Federal Reserve System
Member
First National Bank
Prag Tori
James Eckford
Power-Morgan Co
J. W. Hentges
Wm. Hodgskiss
G. CG. Core
J. I. Cain
Elmer Weaver
O. Hansen
John Hannan
E. J. Hirshberg
J. M. Weaver
C. S. McDonald
Chester Hale
N. E. Roberts
Looney Tract
Looney
W. J.roulston
W. W. Mitzel
Floyd Clark
Hazlett’s Addition
Obert Peterson
Arthur Hirshberg
Gay Franklin
C. James Smith
J. G. Jackson
Harry Adams
H. D. Robison
T. H. Pridham
A. B. Andrews
Sulgrove
Roy Pilling
Sherburne Addition
James Heighton
Wm. Butchart
Judge Greene
J. C. Morgan
Cole
Breton County
Clarkson
Observer
Team
Woman's Club
Anliversary
Citizens State Bank
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