Notice of Closing of Registry for Conrad Special Election
The registry office in Teton County Montana at Ventana will close at 11 p m on Friday October 6 1911 for electors in Precincts 17 and 18 First and Second wards of Conrad. A referendum on Ordinance No 635 regulating saloons will be held October 11 1911. Electors may register with the County Clerk or a Justice of the Peace or Notary Public. Dated Chateau Montana August 29 1911. JE C Garrett County Clerk and Ex Officio County Registrar.
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Chateau
Montana
JE. C. Garrett
Teton County
G A R Meeting Planned in Los Angeles and Other Headlines
The World at Large reports a forthcoming G A R meeting in Los Angeles. Threats of strike loom over Harriman railway Employes demand recognition of federated unions. A fatal false fire alert causes 25 deaths at Cannonsburg Pennsylvania. Reports from Yukon describe a placer field rush near Lake Marsh. A mob in Purcell Oklahoma harms a Black man. Rochester G A R encampment ends with Lehigh Valley train wreck killing 37 and injuring 60. Brooks comet brightens seen across eastern U S and soon naked eye. Seattle residents jailed for conspiring against a federal court ruling after inflammatory speeches. Post office to ship second class magazines by fast freight from Sept 1 under new law. Helen Gould expands charity trips for poor mothers and children to enjoy outings at her Tarrytown estate aided by volunteers.
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Helen M. Gould
New York
Volunteers of America
Teton County Gains Praise In Creat Tails Leader Interview
J I Webb of Chateau discusses farm prospects for Teton County noting improving crops and growth. He cites winter and spring wheat and oats, a large flax crop, new electric lighting, and a 260000 railroad bonus as signs of development ahead of the state fair.
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Leton
Burton Beach
Montana
Teton
Great Northern
Schools Open Next Tuesday in Chateau
Tuesday marks the start of the new school year for Chateau public schools and the county high school. The public school has a new teaching staff led by Principal Prof. Wyatt for seventh and eighth grades. Miss Edith L. Maynard heads the primary with three other teachers. The high school anticipates larger attendance. new faculty member B. E. Yoan serves as principal with Crawford in science, Miss Sprague in English, and Miss Whittier in Gatlin. Building overhaul completed by Janitor Bamberger. Families return from ranches for Tuesday morning classes.
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Chateau
Prof. Wyatt
Edith L. Maynard
J.J. Cane
Pointdexter
Bamberger
B. E.‘Yoan
BE. J. Crawford
Althea Sprague
Inglish
Whittier
Gatin
Town Lot Sale In Simms Montana For Irrigation Town Growth
In Sun River valley Montana the Fort Shaw Unit irrigation project spurs Simms town growth. A public sale of additional lots begins Septem ber 27 offering business blocks and varied lot sizes from 10x100 feet to 60x110 feet with cash terms and no sale below appraised value. The town has two stores a hotel schools and potential sites for a coal yard elevator bank and other enterprises.
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Sun River
Montana
Fort Shaw
Simms
Great Walls
Great Northern Railway
Itmplement Howe
Bail Game Sunday Avers Ward Arrivals In Play
Two local teams of Choad meet Stnnes Sunday after a week of lineup unsettled by missing players. The Hasymakers and observed players from Gurrel ranch feature irregulars and new joins as regulars Gough Linder Hodgskiss Rose Looney Stewart Connor Stackhouse McRae Haffey McGregor Osler Clayton LaFrance V. Smith Parrish Gorham Jameson take the field.
New Law Weights and Measures Requirements Issued
Helena Montana August 26 1911 notice to County Clerk and Recorder I C Garrett instructs forwarding all county owned weights and measures for testing and calibration with Bureau of Standards standards in Washington D C. If not on hand arrange with board of county commissioners to obtain testing equipment and prevent penalties.
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I. C. Garrett
Helena
Montana
C. Garrett
Chateau
Department of Weights and Measures
Bureau of Standards
Washington, D.C
Board of County Commissioners
W. & JB. Gurley, Bros
N.Y
Secretary of State
Board of Counts Commisioners
Elling Ereim
Malicum Sour Gon
Unis
Local Lawyers and Residents Involved in County Affairs
Additional Local Attorney Bullock arrived from Walter Puchas on legal business. Deputy Sheriff Richards of Gut Bank brought in a couple of prisoners for the county jail yesterday. G Calvin Bower attended to interests in the section earlier this week. Mrs D J Feland and her young daughter visited from Spring Hill Friday and Saturday. The Misses McLean plan to return to Great Falls late this week and three will teach in Great Falls schools.
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Sherif Richards
Gut Bank
D. J. Feland
Little Daughter
Spring Hill
McLean
Great Falls
Great S’ails
Death of Mrs. Burrell at Chateau Home
Mrs. Abigail Maury Kiersted Burrell wife of Alexander Burrell Sr died at the family home near Chateau after appendicitis illness. Two operations were performed as family and a Chicago sister and her son stayed at the bedside. Funeral is set for Saturday at 10 am from the residence with interment in Chateau cemetery.
Pray on Popular Election Directly for U S Senators
Congressman Charlen oN Pray argues for direct popular election of United States senators, asserting the plan would boost legislative efficiency at both state and federal levels. He claims the change ends the roundabout route via state legislatures and strengthens voter control, despite opposition arguments.
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Charlen On
Pray
Congress
United States
Daeet Sote
State News and Local Notes From Montana
News brief roundup from Montana items including postal service status at Falls. Samuel Gompers visiting Butte and Missoula. Kalispell prospector claiming discovery of a famous mine vein. resignations of Land Office officials at Havre. Kalispell and commission government vote outcome. petition for resignations of two Mathead county commissioners. Montana Federation of Labor levy to aid Great Falls unions. Thomas M Swindiehurst sworn as secretary of state. disappearance and death of Butte widow Josie Moore near Columbia Gardens.
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Montana Federation of Labor
Great Falls
Conserve This Year's Moisture in Montana and Dakota
Montana and surrounding states report plentiful rain in early August. The moisture improves winter wheat prospects and soil conditions, enabling sowing on stubble and deeper manure incorporation. Farmers in Dakota may also save moisture, drill winter rye into stubble, and expect better germination and reduced winter kill next season.
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Dakota
Montana
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H. J. McGregor
M. D
Choteau, Mont
Choteau
Jas. Eckford
W. M
B. E. Toan
Sec
ODD Fellows
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
Prescote
N.G. Oitas
Connor, Sec'y
Rebekah Lodge
MO. C. Ferris
U. S. Commissioner and Notary Public
Collins Teron County
F. H. Federhen
U. S
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public
Fine Insurance
H. W. Bateman, M. D
Choteau, Montana
J. E. Webb
George W. Magee
Telephone
A. C. Warner
Ohoteau
Col. Stark
Mont
T. A. Smith
Los Angeles
Harriman
Npon
Cannonsburg
Lake Marsh
Yukon Territory
Purcell
Okla
Rochester
G. R. Brooks
Hobart College
Brooks
Seattle
Post Office Department
Ilitehcock
Byrone
Toan
Joorve Corby
Bullock
Walter Puchas
G. Calvin Bower
Burrell
News of the
Creat Falls
Samuel Gompers
Butte
Missoula
Kalispell
Kootenai Country
Register Carnal
Lewis
Havre Land Office
General Land Office
Commission
Myers
D-0
Mathead County
Thomas M. Swindiehurst
Josie Moore
Columbia Gardens
Tibet
Prine
Ola
Tatas
Bat Rt
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