World at Large and International Developments
Night riders trial at Union City Tennessee continues. Standard Oil appeals adverse federal circuit ruling to the Supreme Court. Leopold II of Belgium dies after a surgical relapse. Albert to succeed. Zelaya resigns Nicaragua presidency amid US tensions and accusations. Arbuckle Brothers admit underpayment of sugar imports 1898 to 1907. $695,573 settled with treasury. Prosecution of responsible parties proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Federal Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Arbuckle Brothers
American Sugar Refining Company
Arbuckles
Treasury Department
Farmington News Highlights Local Travels and Events
Farmington Ole Retrur returns to Dawson Minnesota. Martin Hanson visits Great Falls last week. Rev Knutson spends start of week in South. Arthur Davidson returns from two months in Illinois and Minnesota. C Oran and wife visit Great Falls. Rev Uunda enjoys beach time. Miss Lina Lindseth visits Call. Binford sells home ranch to Minnesota buyers Melvin and John Laodswerk and C A and Andrew Austad from Fairfield visit last week. Masquerade Ball planned December 27 in Farmington. Percy Ferguson at home on ranch by the Teton for winter. Young folks recount enjoyable Miss Malone surprise. George Use lic hosts barbecue with guests including Mr and Mrs Ferris and Mrs Waterman. George praised as cook. Dean Waterman and Donald Bacorn travel to St Paul for business college. Mrs Waterman accompanies as lecturer for State W C T U in North Dakota. Hon J C Ferris visits Ferris ranch, returns to Colling Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Retrur
Dawson
Minn
Martin Hanson
Great Falls
Rev. Knutson
South
Arthur Davidson
Ilinois
Minnesota
C. Oran
Uunda
Lina Lindseth
Falls
Call. Binford
Melvin
John Laodswerk
C. A
Andrew Austad
Fairfield
Farmington
Miss Malone
Ferris
Waterman
Geo. Uselic
George
Dean Waterman
Donald Bacorn
St. Paul
Business College
W.C. LT. A
North Dakota
Locals Busy Around Choteau and Great Falls Area
Fairfield E Zimmerman visites Great Falls early this week. J B Maurer and family vacationed several days in Choteau and Burton Beach. Minto Farrow went to Great Falls. Chas Davis traveled from Choteau to his ranch for days. Harry Drury of Choteau bought hides at the beach Tuesday. Frank Harris spent several days in Choteau with family. W W Cole and wife and guest Miss Crittenden of Bozeman stayed in Choteau over the weekend. Dr Malone and Jesse Taylor of Choteau scouted the country and visited Flowerree ranch. Malone may buy a large number of sheep. Nels Landswerk hosted a Saturday night dance with good turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Maurer
Choteau
Burton Beach
Minto Farrow
Great Falls
Chas, Davis
W. W. Cole
Miss Crittenden
Bozeman
Dr. Malone
Jesse Taylor
Flowerree Ranch
Grain Quotations at Collins Collins Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
Grain quotations show Northern Wheat priced at 1 by 4 fh and Turkey Red at 88 cents per bushel. White Oats listed at 100 dollars per hundredweight with various figures unreadable in the fragment. Local rates reflect mixed commodity quotes for the period.
Proceedings of Teton County Board December Session
The Board of County Commissioners of Teton County convened for a regular December term. Officials considered budgets, road projects, and property matters, with motions approved on several items and routine administrative updates provided by department heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouf County Commissioners
Teton County
Mona
Teton County Board Proceedings December 6 1909
The Teton county board met in regular session at 10 a.m with Geo F Miller Henry Ryan and the clerk present. They approved minutes and examined officers reports including county clerk treasurer and sheriff, cancelled unclaimed warrants and old funding bonds, and established Sweet Grass District No 17. Road and bridge matters dominated afternoon business with petitions for new roads and a bridge near Collins considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Montana
Geo. FB. Miller
Henry Ryan
H. &. Hughes
O. Garrett
P. B. Christian
Yuse-Yates Co
Havre Plumbing Co
J. E. DeHaas
Sale Elment
C. N. Thoms
Geo. W. Weed
Jon W. Shields
J. BP
A. C. Burbank
Public Administrator Fund
Shyaesh
Court House
Poer Farm
Gewansesatys
Garrett
James Gibson
General School Fund
Sere Cree Sboe
District School Fund
Institute
Ceccescnee
Public Administrator
Cece
Teton County
Sime
Geo. F. Miller
H. I. Hughes
Buard
McKenzie
Frances M. Anderson
Keport
Sweet Grass District
Raolles
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
U. Gray
W. C. Luther
QO. H. Connor
Glen ‘C.heathuc Conrad
John Welsh
John L. Brocher
Wa- Her
HF. Guth
J. P
Nick Stanitos
Shelby
C. N.thomas
Cut Bunnie
B. van Atto
J.E. DeHaas
Br. Fuderhen
Guth
U.N. Thomas
AML
Porter
Comiad
A. G. Baker
An Eyee
William D. Jones
Wellenstein
Dupuyer
Walier
AG. Baker
Aa. Savory
Win
Miler
Whotenn
Dutton
J. E. Dellaus
C. P. Crane
Crossen
Sun River
Jefferson
Angus Rose
George W. Weed
Col Ins
Leton River
Collins
Muddy Creek
W. E. Kalens
E. Peterson
W. EF. Kale
E. Sumertin
Ss. McDonald
K. G. McLean
Glerk
Ruy
Belléview
Deep Creek Road
Coroner, jury find self defense in Cut Bank shooting
In Cut Bank a Mexican man Don Carroll was shot after confronting Dave Clare a ranch foreman. Clare claimed self defense as Carroll allegedly threatened him. The coroner's jury acquitted Clare, noting the shooting occurred during an encounter at a ranch about fifteen miles from Cut Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UH. Connor
Bank Macday
Npn
Gray
Connor
Shelby
Dave Clare
Clare
Don Carroll
Carrol
Carroll
Cut Bank
Dairying Prospers In Montana As Butter Fat Demand Grows
A Great Falls Tribune report quotes Austin M Em brey of Hendogeen Produce Co noting Montana dairy farming is profitable due to rising butter fat demand. Production increases 50 to 60 percent over last year, butter fat at 37 cents per pound, butter retailing around 40 cents, with shortages due to population growth and limited carrier handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Austin M. Embrey
Hendogeen Produce Company
Great Falls
Yandiso
Express
Raymond Residents Return and Local Wedding News
Raymond Mrs. A L ty returned from Choteau after a visit. D J Stansberry made a business trip to Choteau. Raymond youths attended a Sabados party. Mr and Mrs 8 C Campbell stay for the winter. Harry WW Colling and Ora KB Campbell wed Dec 15 1909 at Lewistown Montana. Mrs J L Collins hosted a reception for the couple with dinner cards dancing and gifts. The community extends congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Stansberry
Choteau
Raymond
Sabados
Lewistown
Montana
Harry WW. Colling
Ora KB. Campbell
J. L. Collins
Harry
Carda
Montana Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Montana Telephone Company will be held at Chateau Montana on Saturday January 15 1910 at 2 o'clock p.m. in the law offices of Barr Verge. C H Drake Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Telephone Company
Chateau, Mont
Barr & Verge
C. H. Drake
Montana Telephone Co
Brady County Board Proceedings Adjourn to 10am December 9 1900
The Brady County Board met at 10am with all members present adjourned to 2pm. Townsite proposal from Brady Townsite Company presented for Minn. Brady. Three road petitions from Brady approved viewers appointed. W D Lutier contracted for care of poor and burial of paupers with bonds. Medical contracts awarded for county charges 1910 to two physicians with bonds. To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minn
Brady
Brady Townsite Company
Sumens
A. G. Baker
TO. Lirson
Alex. Truchot
W. D. Lutier
Sk. G. McLean
James Sulgrove
Todor B. A. Long
Todor H.W Power
Bridge Carpenter Falls to Death on Teton Span
Dave Welch a bridge carpenter fell about 100 feet from the Collins Teton bridge while workers paused for lunch. His skull was crushed and his body mangled. Remains taken to Conract for burial per relatives instructions. Welch formerly lived in Cloteau and was well remembered locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Welch
Teton
Collins
Liz £E
Welch
Conract
Walch
Cloteau
Local Notes and Travel Across Montana Towns
Miss Viola Ellstrom spends holidays in Great Falls while Miss Margaret Nagle visits Boulder for Christmas. The Great Northern roundhouse at Havre suffered partial destruction by the Dac-18. A. L. Halladay visited town to handle business as Conrad remains booming. Mrs. Margaret Nichole leaves the Burrell ranch for Helena for a month then plans to locate at Chateau as a trained nurse from the Chautauqua School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nichole
Burrell Ranch
Helena
Chateau
Chautauqua School of Nursing
Agricultural college students flourish at Bozeman campus
Kyle Jones and Edward Hodgskiss, students at the State College at Boze map, return home for holidays and report a thriving agricultural school with higher attendance. Kyle leads his class in inter class debates while Ed earns a spot on the football team and is expected to be center next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Jones
Edward Hodgskiss
State College
Bozemap
Kyle
Tetor County
Agricultural College
Freeman Daley
Guy Wilcox
Guy
Fred Cook
Northern Pacific
Livingston
Veterinarian Reports Locoed Ponies Show Improvement at Chateau
Dr. W J De Coursey, a Great Falls veterinarian, has treated ponies from the upper Teton range for locoed behavior. After about a month, all but one of the ponies are sound and active, with one still improving and likely to recover. The doctor, conducting five years of loco experiments, plans to continue and hopes to announce a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. de Coursey
Great Falls
Chateau
Kenneth McKenzie
B. H. Ganong
Upper Teton
Church Notes Services Sunday and Weekly Activities
Church notes announce Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with Sunday school at 11 30 a m Nursery classes and efficient teachers for all. Junior League meets Saturdays at 3 p m led by G H H Beizer pastor and A B Guthrie superintendent with Edith Luther as Epworth League president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League
G. HH. Mbeizer
Guthrie
Misa Edith Luther
Epworth League
Joint installation of officers at Odd Fellows hall
Queen Rebekah lodge No. 31 and Chateau Lodge No. 11 hold a joint installation at the Odd Fellows hall to the Connor building on January 8 1910. All Odd Fellows and families and sweethearts are invited with refreshments served after the installation. CHAS. S. PARKER N. G. CHAS. F. CONNOR Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows Chateau Lodge No. 11
Connor Bullusing
Chas. S, Parker
N. G
Chas
N. Connor
See’y
Queen Rebekah
Chateau Lodge
Odd Feltons
Connor
Montana News Summary: New Episcopalian Church at Pony
The report notes a new Episcopalian church dedicated at Pony. It lists Montana figures and events including a public schools industrial department setup, the death of Alanson N. Bull in Bozeman, a 22,000 acre Cascade ranch sold to a Minnesota company for about 115000, and Montana delegates named for a Washington uniform legislation conference on January 17, 1910. Governor Norris calls an extra Dec 27 session to fund capitol wings and state publicity bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
F. D Cooper
Cascade
Minneysota
Washington
J. M. Hamilton
Bozeman
M.M. Duncan
Virginia City
A. L. Stone
Dillon
Norris
Horse School Ready in Bozeman Dates Set
Bozeman Montana hosts a Horse School December 27 to 31 with top Gallatin County horses for judging and a post mortem horse. Attendees should buy single tickets to Bozeman and keep receipts. Receipt signed by the State Teachers Association secretary grants a return ticket at one third fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Mont
Gallatin County
State Teachers’ Association
Local residents schedule events around year end
Bynum Merals Sheeble Bywater and wives visited Conrad Thursday with preaching planned at Bynum Friday. Mr and Mrs Kelly anticipate a schoolhouse event on January 1. On Christmas Eve the Bynum choir will perform the cantata Dr Santa Claus. Mr and Mrs Monkman traveled to Conrad this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merals. Sheeble
Bywater
Conrad
Bynum
Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice for Collins Mercantile
Notice to stockholders states the Collins Mercantile company will hold its annual meeting in Collins Montana in Teton county on January 3 1910 at four oclock p m The agenda includes election of officers for the ensuing year and any legally proper business as provided in the bylaws L J Otness President Henry Kropp Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Mercantile Company
Collins
Teton County
Montana
Aid Company
L. J. Otness
Henry Kropp
Teton Cooperative Canal to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Teton Co operative Canal Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the Burton schoolhouse on Saturday January 8 1910 at 10 oclock a m H R Thompson secretary and treasurer announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Thompson
The
Teton Co-operative Canal Co
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Federhen
N.S
Justice of the Peace and Motory Public Prre Insurance
A. C. Warner
J. S
Choteau House
F. A. Long, M. D
Main Street
Choteau, Mont
DR. W. J. Decoursey
Choteau Great Matis
Morrana
Samuel F. Malone, M. D
A. H. Barr
T. A. Smith
J. KX. Webb
A.F
A. M
W. Wymer
W. M
Phil I. Cole
Golden Rod Creamery
Golden Rod Creamery VO
Choteau, Montana
Union City
Tenn
Leopold II
Leopold
Prince Albert
Jose Santos Zalaya
Nicaragua
United States
Zelaya
Percy Ferguson
J. C. Ferris
Ferris Ranch
Colling
E. F. Zimmerman
Harry Drury of
Frank Harris
Nels Landswerk
Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
8. C. Campbell
Stockholders’ Meeting
Viola Ellstrom
Golden Red Creamery
Margaret Nagle
Boulder
Great Northern Round House
Havre
A. L. Halladay
Parker
News of the
Pony
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Teton Cooperative Canal Canal Company
Burton School House
Acantha Advertising Directory
Holiday Goody
Jos
Hirshberg & Co Page
Chateau Mercantile Co
Drake Drug Co
Boorman Mercantile Co
Wm. van DeRiet
Lou Coy
F. E. Wessell
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