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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
10
County Attorney Peterson states the condemned man Seth Orrin Danner will pay the penalty for the murder of Florence Sprouse. Danner reacts to news of his former wife’s marriage to James Trogna in Butte, showing pleasure at the event.
The Yellowstone steamer wrecked in Buffalo Rapids near Miles City. Once a pioneer Montana link to the Missouri, it carried cargo and passengers, aided troops in Indian campaigns, and later became a modern auto garage on Miles City’s Main Street.
Miss Margaret Bennett 13 of Danvers Fergus county Montana is announced winner of a free trip to Chicago for being the champion club girl in the state. She led Bread Canning and Sewing clubs and has three years of club work with two scholarships. Accompanied by Miss Doris Ingram she will depart for Chicago this week as state champions from Montana join guests of Montgomery Ward.
Opera star Geraldine Farrar will not be allowed to appear in concert at the Wesley Memorial Church in Atlanta Georgia as advertised. Church officials offered no explanation for the cancellation.
C M Bell of Salt Lake recalls Montana in the 1870s and 1880s, praising early settlers as wonderful folk. He describes barter credit from St Louis wholesalers, travel by buggy and stage, and encounters with Montana traders, miners, and Chicago Board of Trade members who sought fortune in the mines.
Grube 18-year-old claims self defense in Montana killing of George Morse after a heated exchange over an unbroken horse. Morse shot in the Lewistown area, body dumped in a well, then Grube fled to Idaho before being captured and returned for trial in Roundup.
An inventor from Chicago Illinois offers a remarkable new oil lamp that supposedly burns 94 percent air and heats gas or electricity. He will give one free lamp to the first user in each locality who helps introduce the device. Send for particulars. Agents wanted.
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