Sheriff-Elect Reiquam Names Walter Streeter as Under Sheriff
Sheriff-elect William D. Reiquam announced in Chateau that he has chosen Walter Streeter as his under sheriff to take office January 1. Streeter, a long-time county resident and World War I veteran, has been manager of the Menard Lumber yard in Chateau. The duo is hailed as a capable, popular team for an efficient administration.
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Walter Streeter
Reiquam
Streeter
Mecnardh Lumber Company
Chateau
Messrs. Reiquam
Acantha
Teton County Couple Wed in Billings Ceremony
Richard A. Reiding of Choteau and Miss Mayme E. Barclay of Billings married in Billings on Wednesday, November 29. Reiding worked for Fish Tire Co. in Billings after attending Teton County High School and Austin College. The couple will reside in Billings.
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Chateau
Billings
Richard A. Reiding
Mayme E. Barclay
James R. Barclay
Reiding
Fish Tire Co
A. P. Reiding
Burton Bench
Teton County High School
Austin
Minnesota
Choteau
Choteau Tire & Vulcanizing Co
Trick
Buckaroo Goes On Rampage At Thanksgiving Masquerade
Herbert Fish a ranch hand with a flair for picturesque attire and whiskey was jailed for drunken and disorderly conduct after a Thanksgiving night incident at a masquerade. City Marshal Jom Moore held him in jail until December 1 when Police Magistrate De Haas heard the case. Fish pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. Mrs Carl Pat and her baby left Chateau hospital Tuesday to return home near Fairfield.
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Herbert Fish
Lmeel
Eirshol
Jom Moore
Mir. Moore
Fish
de Haas
DeHaas
Carl Pat
Little Baby
Chateau Hospital
Fairfield
Taxes Collected Approximate Near 300000 At Treasurer Office
County Treasurer O G Meadows reported receipts approximate a little under 300000 to date. The total covers about 70 percent of all charges handled by the treasurer's office and will be adjusted with the final balance once books close.
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O. G. Meadows
Jones to Represent County at Helena Irrigation Parley
County Commissioner W. D. Jones has been named by the board to represent Teton county at the Montana Drainage and Irrigation Institute meeting in Helena December 14 to 16. The institute aims to revise state irrigation codes to relieve chaotic water rights conditions. Jones will depart next Wednesday for Helena.
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W. D. Jones
Teton County
Montana Drainage and Irrigation Institute
Helena
Jones
Back-to-School Notes From High School Activities
After a vacation the school resumes with sewing funds enabling a linen tablecloth and six napkins as gifts to the Home Economics department. Teachers reassigned to three study halls include Miss Schimmelpreng freshman hall Miss Reed sophomore junior hall and Miss Hekel senior hall. A Friday night basketball game against Conrad is set for 7 39 with senior normal training girls hosting a Christmas program in three weeks and a Norman Training conference in Helena.
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Enuf
Conrad
Trapper Martin Reports Bear Taken in Mountain Ranch Life
Martin Read, longtime under sheriff in the office of Sheriff S. Martine, now living in Idaho, writes from Chateau that he enjoys ranch life in the mountains and recently trapped a fine bear.
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Martin Read
S. Martine
Idaho
Civil actions filed in county court this week
Civil actions include Cora White et al vs Judd Walker and Ida Walker on contract and Lee Woods vs Reinhold Thur for transcript of judgment. Filed in the office of Clerk B M Jacobson, W E White.
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Clerk of the Court
B. M. Jacobson
W. E. White
Cora White
Judd M. Walker
Ida Walker
Lee Woods
Reinhold Thur
Gordon Campbell Starts Development of Coteau Dome
Pioneer oilman Gordon Campbell begins drilling a test well at the Choteau Dome near Ormington Montana. A standard 84 ft derrick is under construction on the Nels Johnson ranch as Campbell expands leases across about 15 000 acres from Agawam to Priest and Reitleasnake buttes. If oil is found the discovery would mark a significant Montana prospect following the Kevin field.
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Gordon Campbell
Montana
Ormington
Nels Johnson
Wm. Reickhoff
Campbell
Agawam
Bynum
Priest and
Reitleasnake Buttes
Choteau
Gain
Kevin
Mr. Campbell
Larson Block
Chateau
Campbell Syndicates
Great Falls
Wim. Rhea
Cato Creek
Camphbel
Rocky Ridge
Rocky Ridge Discovery
Teton ‘County
Senator Larson Told to Speak at Augusta Banquet
Senator T. O. Larson has been invited to speak to Augusta and area citizens on Tuesday evening December 12 at a banquet celebrating the completion of the Great Northern spur linking Augusta with the Great Falls Gilman branch. The invitation lists local committee members and praises Larson’s state legislative work on railroad spur bills.
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T. O. Larson
Augusta
Larson
Agawam Well Drilling Pauses as Caving Slows Progress
Drilling at Standard of California No 1 test well near Agawam reached 1485 feet by noon Monday. Sidewall caving halted operations. casing is ready and lowering work started Tuesday. If progress continues at the current rate, the 2500 foot target should be reached by January 1 under the contract.
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Standard of California
Agawam
Local man would send aid to Russians
Joe Mozer owner of Chateau shoe repair shop urges owners to donate surplus clothing from Red Cross drive. He will collect box and ship to Russia at his expense to aid his countrymen, while requesting no interference with other efforts.
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Joe Mozer
Chateau and
Teton County
Red Cross
Chateau
Mr. Miozer
Russia
Mozer
Former Choteau Girl Marie Mausser Marries in California
Friends in Choteau learned last week of Miss Marie Mausser’s marriage to Thomas Gainsford in San Francisco. She had worked at the E. J. Hirshberg home and accompanied the DeNoir couple on a California trip, remaining there after the auto tour.
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Choteau
San Francisco
Marie Mausser
Thomas Gainsford
Mausser
E. J
Dixon Aims Seven Tax Measures in Governor Dixon Program
Helena December reports outline Governor Joseph M. Dixon’s seven main tax proposals. They include implementing the tax commission amendment, cutting real estate tax classification from 30 to 20 percent, imposing a tonnage tax on copper, licensing hydroelectric plants, switching oil tax to a straight production tax, raising the gasoline tax for highway funding, and eliminating unnecessary officials to cut government waste.
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Helena
Joseph M. Dixon
Dixon
Tax Commission
Great Falls Call Suspends After Three-Year Run
The Great Falls Call, a weekly newspaper run by the First Bros Syndicate, suspended publication with its last issue. The job shop will stay open. Former editor P. R. Flint, who lost the Republican nomination for Congress last August, is noted in the report.
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Great Falls
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Wm. D. Reiquam
Buckaroo
Justice Court
Federal Reserve Banking System
Beenie
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Coteau Dome
Farmington
Fred Zring
Jerry Beach
Miss May Gagel
Devil’s Basin
van Duzen
Yellow Water
Stewart Cohoe
Butte
Vent
Citizens State Bank
California
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