Tax Levy Set for 1921 in Teton County
County commissioners meet at the courthouse and set a 34.12 mill county levy for 1921 plus 7.866 mills state levy, totaling 41.991 mills county and state. The plan includes bonds, sinking funds, and school district levies aiming to reduce debt and save interest over time. City levy adds 19 mills, making 60.991 mills for residents of the city on full valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Teton County
W. H. Webb
M. jresRotUyne
Gars Webb
Tory
Chateau
Illicit still seized near Chadwick ranch in Teton county
Emil Walbon of Great Falls was arrested near Chateau and jailed on charges of operating an illicit still at the old Chadwick ranch. Officers seized a full setup copper boiler thermometer long pipe hoses and five gallons of alcohol. Walbon faces a district court hearing once Judge Greene returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Walbon
Great Falls
Chateau
Chadwick Ranch
Teton
Bad Landa
Waldon
District Court
Woel Concert Delights Farmington Audience
The Lutheran church in Farmington hosted a Farmington concert featuring distinguished tenor Carsten Woll and pianist Esther Erhart Woll. About 125 to 150 attendees praised the artists and the hospitality of local hosts, with a reception at the Nassett residence featuring singing and a spread of ice cream, cake, and fresh strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Carsten Woll
Esther Erhart Woll
Chateau
Thaive
Woll
Lars Nassett
Nassett
Opening Day Near as Chateau School Preps for 1921–22
The Chateau public school plans opening day on September 6 with an enrollment near two hundred, including about seventy five freshmen. Principal R F Williamson heads a staff featuring Miss Bertie Williamson in music and gym, Miss Ira Bruington in Latin and French, and Prof Wiliamson in charge of overall preparations. The new Teton County High School building will host an auditorium for 275 with a stage and moving picture equipment to aid health and educational films, while dormitory arrangements remain limited for out of town students.
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Haryington
Alexis, Ill
Wiliam
Williamson
Bertie Williamson
Frederica Medley
Ira Bruington
Alexis
Gladys M
Slaven
Colorado Springs
Amanda Packer
Rapalje
Mont
Pearl
Beauchamp
Bozeman
Therésa Arbaugh
Great Falls
Herbert Herrington
Oreans
Davis
Will Hamgen
New
Teton County High School
Julian D. Ray
Columbus
Montana
Chateau
Infant Drowns In Water Pool Near Power Ranch
Dorothy Dirkes two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Dirkes of a Power area ranch drowned Sunday in a muddy pool about a quarter mile from home. She fell face down and became stuck in the mud and could not rise. She was dead for some time before relatives found her. The parents were prostrated. The funeral was held Monday at Power with burial in Power cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Edward. Dirkes
Power
Shett
Sheriff Invited to Execution in Dillon Montana
Sheriff Martine received a unique invitation to witness E. C. Davis’s execution in the Dillon courthouse yard at 4:30 am on Friday August 26. Davis, who killed former Beaverhead Sheriff Wyman last summer, was convicted and sentenced to be hanged. witnesses are chosen by the local sheriff, typically other officers and reporters.
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Martine
Court House
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
E. C. Davis
Davis
Wyman
Choteau Garage Moves to New Main Avenue Location
The Connor Garage building on Main Avenue will house the Choteau Garage Co auto department, vulcanizing plant, and back shop. Lease runs two years with a 90 day notice for tenant sale, possession Sept 1. Mr. Connor keeps the first floor and part of the business remains woodworking and undertakings.
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Ayi
Choteau Garage Co
Connor Garage
Main Avenue
Ithe
Connor
Con
Hikyzon
Aldeo Cozinor
Tore Ooheey
Asgoeiatfa
Lau. Tomobile
Omaha
Nebraska
California
Gratitude the Ground of Faith Sermon at St Stephen's
Rev. H. E. Bush preaches on Gratitude as the basis of faith at St Stephen's Church. Morning prayers at 7 30 a m and Divine worship at 11 a m with a 12 00 m Sunday school. Summer season ends next Sunday with a September 4 restart of full art program and reorganized church school and evening forum work.
Man Bound Over On Charge Of Killing Givens Bull
J E DeHaas court bound George Richards over to district court on a 260 dollar bond for shooting and killing a bull owned by T H Givens. Witness Rose testified cattle from Givens herd entered Richards field near Priest Butte and Richards allegedly threatened to shoot them. A warrant had been issued and Richards was held on a 250 dollar bond before trial.
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Asia
Justice’ Court
J. E. DeHaas
George Richards
District Court
T. H. Givens
Angus
Rose
Mr. Givens
California
Richards
Priest Butte
Justice Court
Givens
Paré Oil Co versus E L Bell in note action
Amstel Mortgage Co files foreclosure action against W Clark in Star foreclosure of mortgage. Prydenlund formerly Bertha Davidson sues Henry Davidson in attachment. Case names show civil actions filed this week in Clerk of Court B M Jacobson's jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jacobson
Paré ‘Oil Co
E. L. Bell
Seri
Former Choteau Businessman Urges Dairying for Te Ton County
N Whitacre former Choteau resident praises the local creamery and urges dairying expansion. He notes the creamery pays about 5000 dollars monthly for cream and argues better dairy practices, feed strategies, and silage can boost farm profits across the region. He stresses climate soil and water favor dairy farming and urges residents to support dairy expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Whitacre
Whitacre
Chateau
Choteau
United States
Chotéau
Shale Drilling Resumes After Eight Inch Casing Lowered
The Petroleum Company's test hole on Willow Creek has reached Colorado shale and drilling was resumed yesterday after lowering an eight inch casing. No new significant development is reported. watchful waiting remains the order of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Petroleum Company
Willow Creek
Colorado
Kootenai
Wade
Registration Day Aids High School Course Enrollments
All students intending to enroll for the upcoming course of study must register. The building opens Saturday September 3rd from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and students are expected to attend. Registration continues on Tuesday September 6th for the new term.
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Tee
Tqn
Iey
Federal Reserve System
Member
Abie
First National, Bank
R. F. Williamson
Science
Jack Sweat
Choteau Garage
Slit Hate
Nile Connor
ST. Stephen's Church
H. E. Bush
Citizens State Bank
R. F. “Williamson
Tal J Fat Mirai
John Hentges
Jaes Robison
Throi Ora
Aetiaf. Asia F
Mn Ay
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