Commissioners Proceedings in Chateau Montana 1916
The November 14 1916 county board session in Chateau Montana records approval of October salaries totaling 4039 64 from the contingent fund and audits of county claims. It lists liquor license renewals for four applicants and sets a December 12 hearing date. It also authorizes sealed bids for care of the county poor for 1917 and schedules road petitions and public highway declarations.
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Chateau
Montana
Henry Radcliffe
Ernest A. Savory
Martin Jacobson
BS Yr Garrett
Tevision
W. W. Mitzel
Bobe
Ben Feist
Kirschenmann
Choiteau-Dutton
C. N. Ward
J. M. Weaver
A. J. Cowell
Township 25
Ralston Gap
Blackleaf Roads
N. Ward
Great Northern Railway
Sloan
Chateau- Dutton Road
Township 24
Teton River
R. L. Fatt
Cut Bank Township
Thomas
Freeholders
Brady
Savory
Bynum
Short Course Commences Monday in Chatéau
The Farmers Short Course begins Monday December 11 at Chatéau with sessions at the Royal theater and the high school auditorium. Lectures and demonstrations cover grain growing live stock care dairying and cooperative marketing with Miss Rowe Prof. Abbey Dr Hartman and others. All sessions are free and planned to run 9 30 to 12 00 and 1 30 to 3 30 daily through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Chatéau
State Extension Department
Royal Theater
Hir' School
Abbey
Hartman
Donaldson
Moccasin Sub Sta
Tion
M. L. Wison
Rec Ikon
Big Sandy
Sugar company eyes regional factory expansion
A. M. Henderson reports Great Western Sugar Co plans to establish a local factory next year. The firm has leased acres in Cha teau Sun River Valier and Conrad and will focus efforts on a strong crop. He canvasses the territory for farmers willing to assist the project.
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A. M. Henderson
Billings
Great Western Sugar Co
Mr. Henderson
Chateau
Sun River
Valier
Conrad
Henderson
Local marriage licenses issued by Clerk Gibson
Licenses issued last week include Claude L. Stanley of Blackleaf wed to Pearl Wright of Denton. Walter L. Poore and Isabelle Wes ley of Cut Bank also married, as did Green Grass Bull and Sweet Grass Woman, both of Browning.
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Gibson
Claude L. Stanley
Blackleaf
Pearl Wright
Denton
Walter L. Poore
Isabelle Wesley
Cut Bank
Green Grass Bull
Sweet Grass Woman
Browning
Choteau forms Woman's Improvement Club at high school
At a well attended Choteau meeting a Woman's Improvement Club was organized with officers led by President Mrs. C. S. McDonald and Vice President Mrs. M. C. Dietrich. Meetings are the first and third Saturdays at the Royal theater to pursue literary work and improve Chateau as a better place to live.
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Women of Choteau
Choteau Woman’s Improvement Club
C. S. McDonald
M. C. Dietrich
John Eckford
H. L. Pewterbaugh
H. J. McGregor
Royal Theater
Chateau
Insanity Declares Chateau Worker Oscar Lundgren
Oscar Lundgren about 21, who had been employed in Chateau, was deemed insane after an incident Friday evening at the Dietrich residence. He damaged glass and Miss Arrowsmith's violin, cut his hand, and was sent to the state hospital at Warm Springs following a Monday hearing before Judge Ewing.
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Oscar Lundgren
Chateau
Dietrich
Miss Arrowsmith
Ewing
Warm Springs
What happened to the old-fashion ed actress
The source notes the fate of a veteran actress famed for replying calmly yet meaningfully that she would not act for moving pictures. It recounts how she withdrew from cinema, pursued other art forms, and left behind a legacy of restrained performance.
High School Notes: Second sophomore meeting and basketball
The sophomore class held its second meeting last Friday. Basketball for boys began last Monday and girls basketball will start soon after arrangements are finished. The orchestra practiced, Hazel Hane returned, and a history test was given this week while freshmen prepare short English talks for next Friday.
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Florence Daley
Gilbert Lee
Leslie Ames
Martin Read
Hazel Hane
A Child’s Make Believe Show in the Backyard
A ten year old narrator starts a five cent backyard show advertised on old wrapping paper. The play features two acts with a ghostly Miller and a flea punished minister. The improvised theater uses stove wood walls and a back hole for the actors to pass through. The climactic exit ends with a garbled hop as the narrator’s girth blocks the doorway.
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Hall
Hallowe'en
Riley
Naturalization Term Admits Many Foreign Born Citizens
District Judge H. H. Ewing presided from Great Falls during a naturalization term. Fifty or more individuals were admitted to citizenship including James Archie MacMillan John Anderson Frydenland James Windley Robert Duncan Forbes and several others from Canada Norway Scotland Denmark Hungary Ireland the Netherlands Russia Italy Belgium Sweden and England. The court also heard civil and probate matters with cases Herman Van De Riet A L Halladay et al and Effie Jane Meyer on contract, all under advisement. Oscar Lundgren was declared insane and sent to Warm Springs Hospital.
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H. H. Ewing
Great Falls
James Archie MacMillan
Canada
John Anderson Frydenland
Norway
James Windley
Robert Duncan Forbes
Scotland
William Peter Andrews
Denmark
John Webber
Hungary
Frank Joseph Dulik
Bohemia
Owen Martin
Ireland
Christ Odegard
Nanne Uried
Holland
George Lombness
Christ Platt
Thomas Duncan Edmonds
Ludwick Gruemacher
Rus
Mary Bertha Gerkéns
Germany
John William Perrins
England
Oscar Reinhold Carlson
Sweden
John Henry Thurston
Fof
Justin Panis
Russia
James Aloysus Murty
Pietro Empereur
Italy
Adolph Lippens
Belgium
Herman van de Riet
Fairfield Rancher Killed in Auto Crash on Great Falls Road
J. L. Wilson a 34 year old Fairfield rancher died when his new Studebaker left the Milwaukee crossing on a curve between Manchester and Vaughn Some and crashed into a railroad fence. The car was badly smashed and Wilson’s body lay under the fender. He leaves a wife and relatives in Fairfield Glassford and Great Falls. Funeral arrangements await arrival of his parents.
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J. L. Wilson
Fairfield
Great Falls
Manchester
Vaughn
Wilson
Studebaker
Milwaukee Railroad
I. J. Reed
Bole
B. L. Johnson
P. T. Stewart
W. A. Wilson
Glassford, I
Structure collapses as crowd laughed. man buried
A building trembled while a crowd laughed. The wall and roof gave way, burying a man named G. H. under a pile of stove wood as the audience reacted with laughter.
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G. H
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Julius Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers, Bankers
Teton County
Otta
Los Angeles Times
Seaetyer
Edo
Woman’s Improvement Club
Sia
Fairfield Man
Citizens State Bank of
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