County Board Proceedings Record Seed Grain Extensions 1919
The November 1919 county commissioners meeting covers approvals of stockmen bank indemnity bonds seed grain extensions through November 20 relief claims and warrants audits. It notes employment consideration for a bounty nurse and approval to sell road bonds. Bids set for county health officer and physician for 1920.
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Télief
Sesseion ZN
Anda
Board Ci
Savner
Weiss-Dickey Co
Jng
B. P. McNair
Fritz
Lawn
Canada
Local High School Plans Busy December Schedule
The season opens with a December 12 game against Augusta. The French club forms to speak only French and a French play is planned. Thanksgiving break occurs with poor attendance due to cold weather and trains. The minstrel show advances and a January 6 20 Saturday schedule extends the Christmas holidays. Domestic science classes begin hot lunches. Senior Elnora Heckman battles appendicitis.
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Augusta
Kiddert Jin
Elnora Heckman
Admitted to Citizenship of Various Origins
The following applicants were admitted to citizenship last Saturday by Judge J. J. Greene: Pat Kanduth native of Austria Hans Kristian Petersen Holm native of Denmark Mysta Lambertus Rutgerus Koackems native of Holland Gerardus Hubertus Hall native of Holland Gotaat De Rycke native of Belgium Thomas Alexander McKarland native of England.
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J. J. Greené
Patl Kanduth
Austria
Hans Kristian Petersen Holm
Denmark
Mysta Lambertus
Rutgerus Koackems
Holland
Gerardus Hubertus Hall
Hailand
Gotaat de Rycke
Bel‘sium
Thomas Alexander
McKarland
Degland
W W Mitzel Plans Whitefish Apartment House
W W Mitzel, long-time operator of the Forgersboles Hotel at Dis, plans a spring start on a Whitefish Montana site for a modern one story with basement apartment house. The project features sixteen three room units with bath in a long half H shape around an open court, estimated at about 17000 dollars.
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W. W. Mitzel
Dts
Whitefish
Shower for Miss Sturgeon in honor of forthcoming wedding
Miss Hazel Thomson hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday at the Crazy home for Miss Helen Sturgeon, whose marriage to Frank E. Daggett of Miles Guy is planned this winter. Red rose motifs decorated the room as guests enjoyed bridge with a red color scheme, and a jazz wedding march accompanied the presentation of gifts. Twenty four guests attended.
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Hazel- Thomson
Helen Sturgeon
Frank E. Daggett
Miles Guy
Villa Captured Rumor Roils Juarez for Reward
Reports from Juarez claim Francisco Villa has been captured by federal forces and held for a government reward. Civil and military officials await official confirmation as General Escobar says 17 000 troops operate in the northern zone and hopes mount for Villa’s capture within two months.
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Jaurez
Francisco’ Villa
Caballero
Nationali ‘Rally
Us of
Mexico
Reba
Patral
Carranza
Garratza
Oerae
Chihuhua Hasi
Villa
J. Gonzalo Escobar
Juarez District
Manuel M. Diegter
Escobar
Parents Teachers Association Meets After Regular Meeting
The monthly Parent-Teachers Association gathering was held Tuesday evening in the grammar school building by invitation of the board. An instrumental duet by Mrs. K B Cohoe and Mildred Houck delighted attendees. E N Haugen spoke on a proposed building addition and required improvements. Members toured the rooms after the meeting and praised the layout and appearance, with many wishing to be school children again.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
Carlisle Shot And Captured In Wyoming
William Carlisle, a train bandit, was shot in the lung and captured by Sheriff A. S. Roach near the Laramie peak country after a snowbound pursuit with 40 men. He is recovering in hospital, with authorities stating death is unlikely and the escape from the Widow Bray’s ranch earlier today is over.
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Douglas
Wyoming
William’ Carlisle
Roach
A. S. Roach
Wheatland
Frank Williams
Here
Denver
Clothing drive for Red Cross at county courthouse
Town residents with second hand clothing are asked to donate at the Red Cross room in the courthouse or notify Miss Nagle, chairman, as countywide needs rise. Relief committee appeals for help. A patent notice lists Joe Da Yong of Chateau receiving an electric flash-light holder patent.
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Red Cross
Court House
Miss Nagle
Joe da Yong
Chateau
Convention Endorsements Across Parties In South Dakota
Delegates at state conventions of Republicans Democrats and the Non Partisan League endorsed candidates for national and state offices. Major General Leonard Wood and Governor Lynn J. Frazier were cited. Thomas Marshall was backed by Democrats, Calvin Coolidge by Republicans, the Non Partisan League did not pick a VP candidate. Governors and U S Senators named include Norbeck Tennser Bates Ayers Howes.
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Catytis
League of A Nations
League
W. St. MacMasters
United States
Peter Norbeck
W. W. Howes
Tennser
Non-partisan League
Mark P. Bates
Thomas Ayers
Congress to Take Up Long Neglected Legislation
Washington reports indicate renewed effort to advance delayed general legislation amid expectation that the peace treaty may be reconsidered. Senate Republicans and Democrats plan private conference activity while other business proceeds, with possible cloture if a compromise rises to two thirds. President Wilson’s message likely focuses on treasury and industry, while the railroad bill and war-ending resolution loom for immediate Senate action. Local notices include church services in Choteau and a railroad club event at the Subway Station, with seating and heating issues noted.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Wilson
White House
Senater Lodge
Wilson Bull Ata
Anaconda, Boston and Montana smelters to close amid coal shortage
The Anaconda Copper Mining Co will shutter all Montana mines and smelters due to coal shortages. About 12,000 workers in Butte, Anaconda, and Great Falls face layoffs as coal supplies run dry. The Boston and Montana plant in Great Falls will lay off 700 workers, with up to 1,400 total affected as operations halt across the facility.
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Bute
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
North Butte Company
Anaconda Company
Neha and
Pasiile
Great Northern Railways
Boston
Snistier Throne
Public School Honors and Absences Report
The seventh grade names Beth Cleland Tacie Salmond Eda Gregory Myrtie Martine Gloria Frost Albert Syganson Evelyn Han son Clark Coffey Florence Howard Eddie Howard Dorothy Franklin Harry Moore Margaret Jacobson James Looney Harriet Larson Ruth McCullough were neither absent nor tardy in the last six weeks. Dorothy Franklin Harriet Larson and Eda Gregory earned half holidays for straight A grades. Eda Gregory and Harriet Larsen did not miss a word in spelling over the last six weeks. Report notes ecards handed out for the second time Tuesday and several teachers absent at week start due to sickness. The school thanks patrons for Thanksgiving exercises and favorable remarks at Helena state teachers’ convention.
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Beth Cleland
Tacie Salmond
Eda
Gregory
Myrtie
Martine
Gloria
Frost
Albert Syganson
Evelyn ‘Han
Clark Coffey
Eda Gregory
Harriet Larsen
Ecards
Mary Pickford Portrays Judy in Daddy Long Legs at Royal
The film shows Judy Abbott, played by Mary Pickford, accidentally enjoying hard cider after a wagon thief drops a jug and sandwiches. Judy’s innocent rebellion against the matron and her generosity to fellow orphans are highlighted as a lesson in resilience.
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Mary Pickford AS
Judy
Daddy Long
Hardcider
Mary Pickford
Royal Theater
Mary
Judy Abbott
Miss Pickford
Burgett Family Visit Ends With Surgical Procedure
Mrs. Burgett and her young daughter Earline visited Great Falls on Wednesday, meeting Mr. Burgett returning from Helena. Earline underwent removal of tonsils and adenoids during the visit, and the family returned to Choteau on Friday evening.
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Earline
Great Falls
Mr. Burgett
Helena
Choteau
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Uman
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Sturgeon
Heey, Fin
Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve
First National Bank
Ae Villa
Toa de Seba
Carlisle
Miss .Nagle
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Harry T. Stong
Chas
Justice
Fairfield
Yaneh
New Stockmen's State Bank
Burgett
Citizens
BANK
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