Official Canvass Sways No Change in Teton Primaries
The official canvass of Teton county primaries completed last Friday by a three member board shows no changes in published results except for Spring Valley tally, boosting Scott Leavitt to 625 votes and Coffey to 563 over Magee. Magee, defeated for county attorney, may seek Democratic nomination. led Dems with nine write‑ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
John A. Sweat
Dutton
J. E. DeHaas
C. D. McDonald
Chateau
Acantha
Spring Valley
Scott Leavitt
Geo. Coffey, Jr
Geo. W. Magee
Coffey
Magee
C. H. Connor
M. C. Crawford
Connor
Crawford
Referee Hurt In Shelton Monahan Bout In Chateau
Wellenstein of Pendroy took a blow to the eye and was knocked into the ropes after Monahan struck the referee following a fourth round foul that gave Shelton the decision. Monahan was fined 25 dollars for assaulting the official as chaos erupted. Shelton and Monahan prepared for another match while Wellenstein declined further disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellenstein
Pendroy
Eddie Shelton
Frank Monahan
Chateau
Monohan
Shelton
Boxing Commission
Monahan
J. L. Billings
John Moore
Legion Pavilion
Gladiators
Mr. Wellenstein
Pendray Lad
Bill White
Shelton- Monahan
Boots Sam Kelly
Tommy O’brien
Great Falls
Jugs" Palmer
Bynum
O’brien
Palmer
Charles Shelton
Eddie
Paul Rose
Crowd Enjoys Card at Chateau With $350 Receipts
A good crowd attended the Chateau event with total receipts around 350 dollars. Monahan received 75 dollars plus expenses from a 100 dollar guarantee, reduced by a 25 dollar fine from the Teton county boxing commission. The commission members are Dr H W Bateman G C Core and E J Liptak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Monahan
Teton County Boxing Commission
Eddie Shelton
Fourteen Candidates File Expense Accounts in Primary
Fourteen candidates in the Teton county August 3 primary filed campaign expense accounts with County Clerk W. H. Webb, facing penalties if not filed within fifteen days. Listings show varied filing fees and advertising costs. several candidates reported travel or card expenses. Other filings due by next Wednesday the 18th to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
W. H. Webb
J. G. Jackson
T. A. Meagher
W. D. Jones
Obert Peterson
C. H. Connor
T. O. Larson
W. E. Howard
J. B. de Haas
J. P
Geo. E. Keller
M. C. Crawford
Geo. W. Magee
Geo. Coffey, Jr
H. F. Benson
Milwaukee grants emergency rates on carload sheep shipments
Emergency rates on carload sheep shipments to ease eastern Montana feed shortages have been authorized by Milwaukee. The rates apply to shipments from Milwaukee stations north and east of Harlowtown to Milwaukee west of Harlowtown in Montana, totaling a rate and a third on round trips of woolies for fall and winter feeding, effective now and expiring April 30, 1927.
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Montana
Milwaukee
George Tennant
Harlowtown
Choteau Golf Club Wins Big At State Meet
Local golfers from Choteau joined Montana’s State Golf Association at Anaconda, defeating larger clubs in extra holes. Clinton Core took runner-up in the ninth flight and H J McGregor earned a handicap runner-up prize. Core also placed third in the junior championship, and McGregor shot 70 with a 17 handicap.
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Choteau Golf Club
State Golf Association
Choteau
Anaconda
Clinton Core
H. J. McGregor
Young Core
Young Clint
Gee
Gregor
Core
McGregor
Dr. McGregor
C. S. McDonald
Dr. Longeway of
Great Falls
Larson on Board to Appraise Sun River Lands
Larson of Chateau, Republican state senate candidate, will chair a three member board with J. M. Burlingame and J. W. Huntsberger of Great Falls to set indemnities for property submerged by the Beaver Creek dam lake in Sun River canyon. They have surveyed the area including the Allen hotel, Steve Matthews place, and the old Bruce Neil ranch. A Great Falls meeting will fix indemnities once details are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YT. Larson
Chateau
J. M. Burlingame
J. W. Huntsberger
Great Falls
Beaver Creek
Sun -River Canyon
Larson
Allen Hotel
Steve Matthews
Bruce Neil
Board of Appraisers
Discharged firefighter blamed for blaze on Ahorn Creek
Five men on the Ahorn mountain firefighting crew were shaken loose as a blaze on Ahorn creek was traced to a half smoked cigarette stub. Authorities questioned the men but released them, while the main Ahorn fire stayed under control on the Flathead side with showers aiding suppression. The broader forest fire outlook remained dire with weather unfavorable and forest closures in effect across multiple districts.
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Ahorn Mountain
Ahorn Creek
A. D. Moir
Lewis & Clark Forest
Ahern Creek
Martin
WN. P
Moir
Chateau
Ahorn
Divide
Flathead
Sun River
Ahern
Forest Access Restricted Amid Fire Crisis and Permits Required
Officials announce that the Kaniksu and surrounding forests will restrict entry to authorized personnel with special permits. Fire supervisor E H Myrick reports the fire area remains dangerous with thousands of acres still out of control, though it is presently under control and crews expect to hold until snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Mr. Moir
E. H. Myrick
Lewis & Clark
Kaniksu Forest
Idaho
Fifty Couples Attend Masonic Picnic in Choteau
About fifty couples attended the Masonic picnic at Great Northern park in Choteau on Tuesday evening at seven. Attendees were Choteau Masons and Eastern Stars with their families, while other county members were invited but stayed away due to sudden cold. Suppers were served inside the Legion pavilion and a late dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Park
Choteau
Legion Pavilion
Mrs McDonald Named To Complete Saylor Term
County commissioners appointed Eva McDonald to fill the unexpired term of Edythe Saylor as county superintendent of schools. Saylor resigns to become principal of Dutton high school. McDonald serves the last four months of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
E. Saylor
Board of County Commissioners
Eva McDonald
Edythe Saylor
Oldest Settlers Picnic Draws Modest Crowd at Chateau
About 100 attended the Teton's Oldest Settlers annual picnic in Great Northern park Chateau despite threatened weather and other county picnics. The program featured vocal solos by Mrs Julius Hirshberg and Miss Florence Trescott, plus old time songs led by B G Trescott and Chas Pierce. Mrs M M Webb accompanied. No sports this year. attendees socialized and renewed old acquaintances after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Great Northern Park
Chateau
Julius Hirshberg
Florence Trescott
B. G. Trescott
Chas. Pierce
M. M. Webb
Halls Visit Great Falls On Monday
Mr and Mrs John W Hall were in Great Falls for a visit on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hall
Great Falls
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Otto Wagnild
J. L. Collins
Lillian M. Craig
J. E. Hodgskiss
Jackson
Meagher
Benson
Howard
Cashman
Syse
Stafford
Smith
DeHaas
Ferris
Justices of Peace
Chateau Township
OF Shelton-Monahan
First National Bank
U. S
Clarkson
Robert Clarkson
Mr. Clarkson
Maurice Stokes
Joel Edwards
Arthur Ramsey
Clarence Stephens
Leon Snyder
Howard Jourdonnais
Eart Bennett
al Brent
Gwenwyn Burch
Jim Morgan
Myrick
Fred Morrell
Missoula
W.B. Greeley
Kaniksu
Couer d’ Alene
Pend Oreille
Kootenai
Lolo
Blackfeet
C. W. Burns
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