Collins and nearby towns host a busy week of visits and events
A flurry of visits and travels fills Collins and surrounding areas. Pete Moran and August Shoquist visit Simms. Ethel Stonehouse from school spends weekend at the beach. several locals recover from illness. the Farmers Equity holds a meeting with about thirty attendees and four new members. a Grange bazaar is planned for Feb 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Moran
Simms
Ethel Stonehouse
Keneth McLean
Lem Graves
Billy
Beverly Graves
August Shoquist
Geo. Carolus
Great Falls
Farmers’ Equity
West Side School
Mabel Zimmerman
W. J. Crittenden
Albert
Joe
Dean
Helen
Florence
Ruth Young
Maude Davies
Carl Dailey
Crass Frey
Chateau
John Langwalt
Andrew Austad
Henry Dahle
Fred Kruck
Reuben Eagtwood
The
Grange
Pete Nelson
Geo. Harris
Grange Hall
Greenfield Grange No
Mrs Verge Returns Home From Great Falls Visit
Liberty Center notes Mrs Verge has returned after a two week stay in Great Falls. Jay Kale of Great Falls visits sister Mrs Adkinson. Edwards children suffer severe colds. Gladys Rhoads visiting grandmother Mrs Garrett also sick. Marguerite Bremer ill with cold and swollen tonsils. Local men busy this week building benches for the new Sunday school building and setting it up. Sunday sessions begin next Sunday February 8 at 2 p.m.
Farmers Co operative Canal Co to Hold Annual Meeting
Notice states the Annual Meeting of the Farmers Co operative Canal Co will occur February 7 1914 at the Farmington School House Distret No 42 at 2:00 PM for electing officers and other business O Wagnild President O S Forseth Secretary Treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-operative Canal Co
Farmington School House
Distret No. 42
Collins Breezes and Local Happenings In Town
Winter is here. Mr. Douglas auditor for B Mere Co is in town this week. Miss Reiquam visiting home folks west of town. Miss Carlson of Farmington visiting at C L Waunch home. H E Mitz foreman of Pittsburg Coast Co. and others left for Willstown No Dak to erect a new steel bridge for G N Ry. Chester Mitz in charge here. Verran to supervise bridge at Williston. Boarding house run by Miss Heintt to close this week. she plans to visit Minot ND and many friends will miss her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannan
Great Falls
Fred Gewald
the Falls
Tucker
Helena
Miss Skiggs
G. N. Ry
Missouri
Ada Horton
Hannon
Douglas
B. Mere. Co
Miss Reiquam
Miss Carlson
Farmington
C. L. Waunch
H. E. Mitz
Pittsburg
Chester Mitz
Verran
Williston
N. D
Four Amendments Approved by City Council Meeting
The city council met on Monday night and passed four amendatory ordinances. The next meeting will be held on Feb. 16. In other news a sale notice describes a bargain sale of two groups of mules including a four-year-old team and a one-year-old mule from EH. Ganong of Chateau Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganong
Chateau
Montana
Supreme court invalidates Donlan white slave law provision
The Montana Supreme Court on Monday declared part of the Donlan white slave law unconstitutional. It affirmed the Park county district court which sustained a demurrer to a complaint charging Peter Harper with transporting a girl into Montana from Minnesota. The ruling limits the section to transportation into the state from outside and does not affect other provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District Court of
Park County
Peter Harper
Montana
Minnesota
Lanner
Weights and measures rule enforced on sale slips
Helena reports dealers must state net weight on sale slips under the weights and measures act. Chief inspector J P Riddell says complaints cite butcher shops as main violators. He warns roast labels must specify pounds of meat, not just price, and enforcement will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. P. Riddell
Acantha Editor Receives Gratitude Letter From Subscriber
A letter from ASA HE ARMSTRONG of Schofield Bks H 1 dated January 12 expresses appreciation for the Acantha newspaper. He notes his subscription lapsed September 19 last year but will renew for 14 months, enclosing a $2.00 money order to cover the period. Best regards are sent to Chateau acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Schofield Bks
C. G. Bishop
Chateau
Montana
Asa HE
Armstrong
P. S
Farm Land Loan Offer in Teton County Presidents
A note advertises a $100,000 loan opportunity on Teton County farm lands. J and Ritchey, based in Conrad, are coordinating the terms and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
J. E. Ritchey
Conrad
J. &. Ritchey
Tf Conrad
Vanity outfit arouses harsh criticism in the Enquirer
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip notes a man wearing improvised neck gear made from an elevator cable and tools would lack nerve to call the look vanity. The joke contrasts women’s humor with male vanity and a bizarre accessorizing image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Restoration to Entry of Lands in National Forest Montana
Lands of about 160 acres in Lewis and Clark National Forest Montana will be opened for settlement and entry on April 4 1914. Claude C Slaughter of Augusta listed the land seeking a preference right for agricultural settlers before that date. The entry will occur at Helena land office and is subject to prior rights of qualified settlers with valid claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Lewis & Clark National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
R. W
M. M
H. A
Claude C. Slaughter
Augusta
Co. M. Bruce
General Land Office
Notice for Public Publication of Homestead Commutation
Department of the Interior notice announces John S. Lillard of Blackleaf Montana filing intent to make commutation proof for land described in section 8 township 26 north range 7 west Montana Meridian. Hearing before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on February 5 1914 witnesses Sidney C Campbell Herman Vieting Bert Groves and Walter Ellard of Blackleaf Montana. R N Sutherlin Register. First pub Dec 31 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Albert P. Reiding
Farmington
Range
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Chateau
John C. Roof
Harry R. Thompson
Byron B. Rogers
Harry K. Ferris
Choteau
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
U. S. Land Office
Mont
John S. Lillard
Blackleaf
Township
Range 7
U. S 7
Sidney C. Campbell
Herman Vieting
Bert Groves
Walter Ellard
First
Land Office Notice of Homestead Proof in Montana
Walter H. Haskell of Chateau Montana filed intent to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on the land described in Section 21 Township 24 N Range 3 W Montana Meridian. Proof to be made before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Walter H. Haskell
Chateau
Township
Range 3 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
Notice of Claimant Witnesses in Chateau Montana
The document lists Edgar J. White Charles Hauxwell Walter S. Wood and Benjamin P. Gordon as witnesses from Chateau Montana for a claim. First publication is January 21 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. White
Charles Hauxwell
Walter S. Wood
Benjamin P. Gordon
Chateau
Montana
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Farmington Percheron Horse Co partners sign 1913 pact
Four men John A Carlson Frank E Carlson James Drinkwine and William Chalmers all of Farmington Teton County Montana sign as co partners in Farmington Percheron Horse Company to conduct business at Farmington Teton County Montana with notarization dated August 16 1913 by Phil I Cole Notary Public in Montana with commission expiring October 5 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Carlson
Frank E. Carlson
James Drinkwine
William. Chalmers
Farmington
Teton County
Montana
Farmington Percheron Horse Company
Frank B. Carlson
Wm. Chalmers
State of Montana
Ss. County
Teton
Phil I. Cole
State of
Choteau
Desert Land Claim Notice at Chateau Montana 1914
Ralph Carson of Chateau Montana filed intention to make final proof to establish Desert Land Entry No 1943 for portions of sections 32 and 33 township 24 N range 5 W on February 5 1914 before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau Montana. Witnesses include Robert Twiggs Albert Twiggs Reuben Knapp and Schuler M Carson all of Choteau Montana with R N Sutherlin register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Mont
Ralph Carson
Chateau
Montana
Township
Range 5 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Robert Twiggs
Albert Twiggs
Reuben Knapp
Schuler M. Carson
Choteau
R.N. “Sutherlin
Register
Land Sale Near Choteau Offers 160 Acres
160 acres good land with 80 acres broke and fair improvements. Four miles east of Choteau. Mrs. M A Smit, Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
M. A Smit
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.jj. Roberson & Company
Fairfield
Collins
Ima Lundeen
Canada
William Watt
Ira A. Thompson
Laurice
A. O. Holtby
Bynum
A. M. Snyder
J. C. Boettcher
Baby
Wilroy
C. A. Clark
Ns. J. Steves
Little Marion
Bailey Ranch
First Methodist
Liberty Center
O. Wagnild, Pres
O. S. Forseth, Sec’y & Treas
Chester White Sons
W. Smith
Jack
Ben Gordon
Berkshire
J. A.barkhoff
O. Hanson
Kerr & Hanson
Farmington, Mont
Jos. Twiggs
E. KE. Crawford
P. O. Nasse
Malone & Truchot
Valier
Shelby
Cut Bank
E. C. Garrett
CNC
Ny One
the Continental Oil Company
Colorado
Pueblo
Denver
Cheyenne
Butte
Albuquerque
Salt Lake City
Choteau and
STACE
Montana and Great Northern Railroad
Collins, Mont
Choteau Auto
WM. Hodgskiss
Choteau, Mont
Clem E. Bowers
Chouteau
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