Fishers Return From Midwest Trip Amid Mud and Heat
Mr and Mrs B H Fisher and children returned from Chicago and the Middle West noting heavy rainfall and mud in Wyoming delaying tourists. At Tensleep about 300 cars were stalled for four days, a caravan of 100 cars finally left for Warland after a lengthy delay. They toured Yellowstone entering via Cody and observed rain daily for 25 days in the park as travel remained light.
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B. H. Fisher
Chicago
Middle West
F. A. McLauchlan
Warland
Buffalo
Cody
Fisher
Roosevelt Highway
Custer Battlefield Highway
Jake
Lake Geneva
Wis
Iowa
South Dakota
Yellowstone Park
Park
Work Starts On New Station In Choteau Today
This morning construction began on a Standard Oil service station in Choteau at the corner of Main Avenue and Third. The project marks a new arrival for local fueling and service offerings.
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Choteau
Standard Oil Company
Main Avenue
Third
Home Service Station Planned for Billings Site
A new service station with a hydraulic lift and 28 by 17 foot brick walls is being built along with a bulk station and a warehouse in Billings. The Edward J Donegan Co of St Paul leads the project with A J Meier and E R Hoel supervising from the Billings office. Three 10,000 gallon storage tanks and outside labor will be needed. The plumbing is sublet to E J Garrahan of Livingston and the writing and lighting contract is not yet let. Completion is expected in about 30 days for the service station with the others following.
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A. J. Meier
Edward J.donegan Co
St. Paul
Billings
E. R. Hoel
Chateau
Donegan
E. J. Garrahan
Livingston
Margaret B Kelly Victim of Tuberculosis
Margaret B Kelly, a teacher and sister of Mrs John Sands of Fairfield, Illinois, died of tuberculosis at Chateau hospital after weeks as a patient. Her remains were prepared for shipment to Chicago after services at Roberts funeral home.
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Marjorie B. Kelly
Oak Pary
Illinois
John Sands
Fairfield
Chateau Hospital
Kelly
Roberts Funeral Home
Chicago
Road signs advertise Fairfield project near Greenfields irrigation
Two new signs were erected in Fairfield to inform tourists and homeseekers about opportunities from the Sun River irrigation project Greenfields division. One sign sits atop Cole Hill west of Fairfield the other along the highway six miles toward Great Falls east of town.
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Fairfield
Greenfield
Sun River Irrigation Project
Cole Hill
Great Falls
Signs Draw Interest in Fairfield Water Project
Fourteen inquiries have been made at the First National Bank in Fairfield and reclamation headquarters as homeseekers respond to project signs. Old timers report crops on the project the best since 1916 with more water available and used than ever before. Farmers are improving soil with peas, alfalfa and sweet clover while pursuing diversification as conditions allow.
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Fairfield
First National Bank
Clarkson Postcard From Natural Bridge Arrives Home
Postcard sent by Robert Clarkson from Natural Bridge, Virginia, reaches home, detailing travel notes and a greeting. The brief item highlights the journey and family communication from the traveler.
Clarkson Family Return from Wisconsin Visit
The Clarkson family leaves Madison after a Wisconsin course and travels through West Virginia to visit relatives. They are expected in Choteau soon, with a card mailed from Natural Bridge Post Office on the 16th.
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Ginia
Natural Bridge
Madison
Wisc
Clarkson
University of
Miss Elizabeth Granger Weds Dr Thomas Edward Wilson
Announcements report the marriage on Saturday August 13 at First Presbyterian Church Jackson Missouri. Miss Elizabeth Granger, previously a teacher in Chateau, married Dr Thomas Edward Wilson in a formal ceremony.
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Hiawatha
Crescent
Empress
Kerr
Eeveneeseeen
Hirshberg’s
Margaret B. Kelly
Philco
Lowboy
Adio’s
Sexo
Teton Drug Company
John B
Stetson
Hannan
Clarksons
Robert Clarkson
Spokane
Gossard
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