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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

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Oil discovery expands in Bannatyne structure near Dutton

A second well on the Bannatyne structure in eastern Teton county, drilled by Bill Elliott for Guy Craig and associates, yielded about 50 barrels of good oil daily after being shot. The well, 15 days in, produced no water and sits on the same 80 as the initial discovery eight miles northeast of Dutton. Seven more rigs are preparing to drill, with three already set, as interest and royalty transfers rise across the field.

Banna- Tyne Teton County Bill Elliott Guy Craig Dutton Elliot Tip” O'Neil Collins Teton River

Hail Damages Hit Teton County Crops

Teton county crops suffered varying damage from hail over Friday and Saturday. In Aga wam, Henry Weist and Harry Young reported 80 and 88 percent losses in their fields. Other losses ranged 7 to 20 percent, with Premium Center cases at 28 and 41 percent. Insurance largely covered most damage. additional impacts appeared in Bole and Fairfield areas with uncertain totals.

Teton County Agawam Henry Weist Harry Young E. R. McLean Chateau McLean Premium Center Bill Tatman Averill Bros Bole Fairfield Oshey Devine Great Falls Commission Bynum

New Manager for Penney Co Store Arrives

W. B. Condran of Huron South Dakota arrived in Chateau to take over the J C Penney Co store after the death of J C Pulliam. He is married with three children and will bring his family to Montana within weeks. Condran noted he is impressed with Choteau and the surrounding area.

W. B. Condran Huron South Dakota Chateau J. C. Penney Co J. C. Pulliam Condran J. F. Callahan F. W. Curtis Spring Creek Mr. Condran Montana Choteau

Son of Falls Police Chief Married Here

A marriage license was issued to Oscar Magnus Anderson, son of Chief Marcus Anderson, and Miss Rowena Blackwood of Great Falls. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Robert B. Culbertson at the parsonage around midnight. Beulah Faye Kelley and J. J. Monis witnessed.

Blanche M. Jacobson Oscar Magnus Anderson Marcus Anderson Great Falls

Flower Show Prizes Announced By Woman's Club Committee

The Woman's Club reveals prizes for this year’s Labor Day Flower Show on September fifth. Entries include asters dahlias hollyhocks roses pansies sweet peas zinnias and more with first and second awards a mix of cash and donated goods from local sponsors. Registration runs 9:30 to 12 with prize collection by 9 a.m. on show day.

Woman's Club Asters Bateman Eva McDonald Franks J. E. Hodgskiss Treadwell Nursery Co Nelson Phlox Straight Crossen Moir Baillie Packer Hentges

Native Son J. R. Jones Killed In Tractor Accident

J R Sandy Jones a prominent stockman and farmer from Teton county was killed when he fell under a tractor wheel and its triple discs while discing land near Pendrey. He died instantly and funeral services are set for Chateau Methodist church with Masonic rites at the gravesite. He leaves a wife three children and several relatives including W D Jones county official Kyle Jones and a sister in Portland Oregon.

Chateau J. R Sandy” Jones Teton County Pendrey Mr. Jones Mr. Dawson Dawson Jones Billy Kyle Jones Bynum Choteau Beryl Betty W. D. Jones Board of County Commissioners First State Bank of F. M. Bentall Portland Oregon

Provisions of the New Butcher Law Explained

State Live Stock Commission clarifies the butcher law placing inspection duties on sheriffs and deputies during business hours. Inspectors cannot travel for a 10 cent fee. patrons must bring hides or arrange inspections at a deputy or inspector's office. The aim is prompt inspections at local sheriff offices to serve public convenience.

W. H. Webb E. A. Phillips State Live Stock Commission Phillips Attorney General Live Stock Commission Commission Sheriff’s Office

Mormon Leader Praises Bynum Project in Idaho Visit

H C Austin of the Idaho Utah Sugar Co spoke at his Blackfoot home praising the Bynum project in Bonum county area of Te ton. He and other Mormon leaders gathered settlers views from Idaho migrants with crops nearing harvest and noted the colony recently acquired land for a church and community building to begin this fall.

Idaho Bynum Teton County H. C. Austin Idaho-Utah Sugar Co Blackfoot Austin Bynum Row

Masons Urge Meeting Sunday Afternoon at 1 PM

Attention Masons. Members are asked to meet at half past Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. B. I. Packer, W. M. directs the gathering.

Fine Grain Fed Lambs Attract Attention In Shipment

Rambouillets raised by R. A. Clearman west of Chateau were shipped Monday from Milwaukee to Chicago as some of the best spring lambs. The five month olds weighed 75 to 110 pounds, grain fed six weeks, with an expected Chicago car average of about 80 pounds per head.

Milwaukee Chicago Chateau R. A. Clearman E. J. Hirshberg

Dutton Camp Fire Girls Spend Week at Boy Scout Camp

Nine Dutton Camp Fire Girls escorted by guardian Mrs. Lee pass through Chateau toward Teton canyon for a week at the Boy Scout summer camp. They expect to return home Saturday after the stay completed.

Dutton BOY Scout Lee Chateau Teton Canyon

Hammond and Lindseth Nuptials at Great Falls Episcopal Church

Clar ence W. Hammond and Hildegarde Lindseth were married Tuesday at nine oclock in the Episcopal church of Great Falls. The Rev. Lee H. Young officiated with attendants Mrs. Nel lie R. Hammond and Mrs. Glen Burch. The couple will reside in Chicago after a brief stay in Choteau. Hammond, a World War veteran, recently moved from New Jersey where he served in the state constabulary. Lindseth, a well known local teacher, has long been connected with near Chicago.

Episcopal Church Great Falls Clarence W. Hammond Nellie R. Hammond Chateau Hildegarde Lindseth Dan Lindseth Burton Beach Choteau Lee H. Young St. Stephens Church Glen Burch Hammond Chicago New Jersey State Constabulary

Glacier Park Visit Connects Local and Arkansas Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Phil S. Cole and Mrs. Cole's mother Mrs. Sadler, visiting from Little Rock, Arkansas, met Miss Myrna Cole who was returning from Missoula where she attended summer school at the state university. Miss Cole was joined by Miss Margaret McGee of Helena, a Craig schools teacher, who left Tuesday for home after a weekend at the Cole residence.

Phil S. Cole

J C Pulliam Death Ruled Accidental by Coroner Jury

The coroner's jury ruled J C Pulliam died from an accidental gun discharge. The inquest heard testimony from Dr. H W Bateman Coroner C H Connor Theodore Pulliam Mrs Pulliam and Frank W Curtis. Funeral services were held Saturday at the M E church with burial in Chateau cemetery.

J. C. Pulliam C. H. Connor Chateau Mr. Pulliam Hugh Wypner Foreman Cc. Peters Wm. Hodgskiss C. M. Pyeckin R. E. Nelson M. M. Webb LE. C. Waldron M. G. Carver Beri Il Packer F. W. Curtis T. H. Pridham

Youths Tip Car Over Near Dutton in Gravel Crash

Farmington correspondence reports Heimer Anderson and Buster Lindseth with Billy Innes and Adelbert Andrews escaping serious injury when their car skidded in gravel near Dutton during a dance ride. Lindseth was thrown clear. others were trapped briefly, with Anderson suffering cuts. The wrecked vehicle was driven home the next day.

Farmington Heimer Anderson Buster Lindseth Billy Innes Adelbert Andrews Chateau Dutton Lindseth Young Lindseth Helmer Anderson

Threshermen Elect Frank Goodwin President

F. P. Goodwin of Agawam was elected president of the Teton County Plowmen and Threshermen Association for 1927 28 at a Saturday meeting in the County Agent Robert Clarkson son office. Earl Halladay named secretary. 1927 threshing prices set and price lists and membership cards to be prepared for distribution. Weather permitting, threshermen anticipate unusually good runs this season.

F. P. Goodwin Agawam Teton County Plowmen and Threshermen’s Association Robert Clarkson Earl Halladay

Augusta Guest Sarah Nixon Stays With Givens at Chateau

Sarah Nixon of Augusta has spent the week as a guest in Chateau staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Givens.

Sarah Nixon Augusta Chateau T. H. Givens

Butte to Welcome Lindbergh as He Visits Sept 5

Cha teau Mayor Dr. H. W. Bateman and Montana lawmakers join reception plans for Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, first nonstop trans Atlantic flyer, arriving in Butte September 5 before the state fair opening in Helena. Governors, officials, and press groups are invited to participate in the statewide Lindbergh welcome.

H. W. Bateman Chateau T. O. Larson J. E. Hodgskiss W. D. Jones Donald Kerry Algon Udin Butte State Press Association Erickson Lindbergh Helena Bateman Larson Hodgskiss

Fine Lindbergh portrait mailed to Acantha readers

The Acantha sends each reader a fine portrait of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, American flyer and first to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic, as a supplement to the regular paper this week.

Acantha Charles A. Lindbergh Atlantic

Jacksons Arrive From Missoula Stay At Local Home

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jackson arrived Sunday from Missoula where Mr Jackson attended summer school at the state university. They will spend a few days at the J G Jackson home before visiting Browning where Mr Jackson is a member of the high school faculty.

Lawrence Jackson Missoula Mr. Jackson State University J. G. Jackson Browning Jackson

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