15 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
1
Census results show Montana population at 376053, up 132724 from 243329 in 1900, an increase of 54.5 percent. The rise secures the state an additional representative in the lower house.
Sidney Goodman and Miss Ida Lan dry were married Wednesday December 7 1910 at St Anns Cathedral Great Falls per the Great Falls Leader. Rev Father Molyneux officiated at 10 30 am. Attendants were Miss Emma Laundry and Mr George Goodman. A wedding breakfast followed at Westgate’s grill with guests including Mr and Mrs Henry Keaton Miss Jessie Keaton W L Goodman H C Cummings and Miss Dolly E Goodman. A dance at Goodman siding will honor the couple. The groom is a notable stockman. Mrs Goodman is sister of Mrs B G Trescott and well remembered in Choteau.
Senator Carter introduces a bill to raise the salary of Customs Collector Bair of Great Falls to 4500 dollars per year. The move aims to strengthen federal collection duties amid ongoing fiscal concerns.
Remanded to Italian government on murder charge. Pray introduces a bill extending homestead residence period to May 15 next. USC heart school destroyed by fire. eight students and staff escaped. Santiago de Cuba earthquake shakes province. Japanese lawyers warned against defending 26 socialists plotting to kill the Mikado. Cummins to seek tariff schedule revisions. Revolution threatens Honduras with martial law and political prisoners. Ballinger-Pinchot report lauds Ballinger’s conduct. Continued on page 8.
Teton County Montana presents its annual financial statement for the year ending November 30 1910. It itemizes bonded debt warrants and outstanding balances including road fund, sinking fund and court house bond fund. The report lists total assessed valuation for 1910 at about 684 218 dollars and details county funds balances and expenditures.
A Chateau audience enjoyed a rare concert by the Rachel Steinman Co featuring violinist Miss Steinman, vocalist Miss Morrison, and reader Miss Bates. Steinman's mastery drew praise for Russian Airs and Hungarian Dance while Morrison impressed with a fine soprano and encores. Bates carried the program with a standout piece Unexpected Guests, and the Lyceum segment will be a Dr. A W Sears lecture slated for February 1.
The Drake Drug Co on Fourth Avenue opened with special invitations last Thursday. Pinkerton's orchestra from Great Falls played from 2 to 11 pm and Mr. Pritchard of Bon Ton led the soda fountain. Champagne punch was served to all, with James King presiding over the punch bowl.
Fourteen year old Gustav George, sent to reform school for a store robbery in Browning, escapes from the main Great Falls jail. Sheriff McKenzie left two Cascade county officers in charge while he moved other prisoners to Deer Lodge, a lapse blamed on perceived low risk from youths.
State senator Carter announces Montana will receive seven million dollars for irrigation projects. The report notes public institutions will gain funds for next year and highlights a proclamation that a constitutional tax amendment is in force. Also covered are a land exhibit fundraiser and November filings by the Great Falls land office.
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