House Fights To Save Its Numbers In Helena Debate
The legislature at Helena faces a clash over reapportionment after the governor urged redrawing House districts by federal census figures. The Senate quickly backed the governor's stance with a parallel measure, while critics warn a reduced House could cut government costs. The Cut Bank paper doubly notes such cost savings rarely occur and suggests a constitutional amendment to change meeting frequency, from biennial to quadrennial, to reflect voter will.
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HOUSE
Helena
House of Representatives
Jose
Senate
Cut Bank Pioneer Press
Let Us Cooperate With the City in Cleaning Up
The article urges residents and businesses in Chateau to curb waste and litter in alleys and streets. It proposes placing garbage receptacles and launching a public campaign to foster use, noting gas heating reduces burning but trash remains untidy and unsightly.
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Chateau
Proposal to repeal the absent voters ballot debated
Helena reports Senator T O Larson will offer a bill to repeal the absent voter law if no substitute is provided. The editorial urges caution, noting voters’ rights, potential fraud concerns, and the need for clearer public understanding of the current process and eligibility.
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Helena
T. O. Larson
Teton County
Daily Papers
Larson
George Carroll
FOOLOSOFY Style and Self Image Dissent
In Burt Wells prose a string of quirky observations on color trends and vanity. The piece riffs on fashion faux pas such as nail polish with shoe blackening and mocks sensational publicity around crime headlines.
Taxation and agitation echoed through Mahatma’s era
In 1775 and 1931 phrases link taxation to grievance. The note claims Mahatma used propaganda but excelled, contrasting rhetoric with action and influence across periods.
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Mahatma
Fragmented humor and sharp quips across a quirky column
A miscellaneous column features jokes about yeast culture bread lines aDemocratic committee woman Mrs Battey and satirical lines on murder insanity cherry tree politics and meat shop signs. It weaves whimsical observations from Mahatma Gandhi to American thrift with light sarcasm.
Valentine Party Highlights Pendroy Pupil Events
Mrs. Ashworth hosted a valentine party for her pupils and preschoolers Friday. Socializing, picture show attendances, and bridge gatherings occupied residents with multiple visits to neighbors and local events through midweek.
Local social notes from the district
Mrs N Wellenstein spent last Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Seufert s sewing. Mr and Mrs Estes visited the Phillips home Sunday. Farmers rent cattle for tuberculosis. Della Nelson s home burned early Monday morning with nothing saved. Mr Burke and Mrs Gulbrandson visited Great Falls over the weekend. Harold Wellenstein, Billy Jones, Beryl Jones, Betty Jones, Gene Larson and George Porter went to the Chateau show Saturday night then to the W D Jones home for refreshments. Harold Wellenstein stayed overnight with Billy Jones.
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Leonard Sheeble
Edwin McFadden
Friszel
Miss Thayer
Frank Hodges
Jones Ranch
Frizzel
Misa Thayer
Laconette
Shawvers
Will Wellenstein
LaVelle
Coffee
Chateau
Earles
Gutshall
Porter
George
Fuller
Jones
W. D. Jones Ranch
Ladies’ Aid
Washington
Walier
Garnet McDonald
McDonald
Grimes
Lewistown
Nick Wellenstein
Larson
J. A
Mr. Pendrey
Mrs. Ewinski
Audrey Seers
Great Falls
N. Wellenstein
Conrad Hoopsters No Match for Choteau
The Conrad boys were overwhelmed by Choteau 59 to 22 in a Saturday game. Choteau dominated with fast offense and unstoppable shooting while Conrad struggled to score from any spot on the floor.
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Conrad Hoopsters
Choteau
Conrad Independent Observer
Conrad-Choteau
Teton-Conrad
Conrad
Notice to Appear in District Court Montana Estate
In the District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District Teton County Montana in the matter of the estate of Ludvig Petersen deceased. Hans Peter Petersen heir filed a petition to determine heirs and interests and the court requires all named and unknown interested parties to appear April 16 1931 at 10:00 a.m. at Chateau Montana to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Public notice dated February 4 1931 with attorneys R Bauman and E K Cheadle Jr. Shelby Montana.
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Nineteenth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Ludvig Petersen
Thomas E. Hilling
Johan Petersen
Thorvaki
Peter Petersen
Jochim Petersen
Maren Sorensen
Anna Christine Beck
Johan Diedrich Beck
Hans Christian Beck
Maria Johanne Elizabeth ‘Behrens
Maria Margretha Jorgensen
Wiggo Langbroe Anderson
Laurine Marie Wermke
Alma Asmussen
Oska Anderson
Dagmer Anderson
Hans Peter Petersen
Anna Margrethe Hansen
Teton County
M. M
Chateau
R. Bauman
B K. Cheadle, Jr
E. K. Cheadle, Jr
Shelby, Mont
Flrst
Estate of Samuel E. Brokaw Administratrices Notice
The administratrices of the estate of Samuel E. Brokaw notify creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be shown to M. B. Thompson and C. B. Caskey at the law offices of T. H. Pridham in Chateau Montana. First pub Jan 29 1931.
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T.H. Pridham
Larson Block
Chateau
Montana
M. B. Thompson
C. B. Caskey
Sargon Pills Recalled After Positive Patient Testimony
Frank A. Lundquist of Seattle credits Sargon Pills with curing indigestion headaches constipation and rheumatic pains after seeing Harold Levick improve. He reports eight pounds gained and a fully regulated system. Chateau Drug Co. advertises the remedy.
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Frank A. Lundquist
Denny Way
Seattle
Aoe
Sargon
Chateau Drug Co
Adyv
Notice of Estray Sale at Martin Rose Ranch
On Friday February 27 1931 I will sell at the Martin Rose ranch 18 miles south of Chateau the following horses a grey mare and colt branded AM on right shoulder weight 1000 pounds a black mare branded on left shoulder weight 1300 pounds a brown gelding no brand weight 1000 pounds and a sorrel gelding blotched brand weight 900 pounds Claim to ownership may be made at Stevens hotel Great Falls before sale Hugh Myles Stock Inspector First pub February 5 last February 26
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Martin Rose Ranch
Chateau
Stevens Hotel
Great Falls
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L. L. Jourdonnais
IBEA
Montana State Press Association
Canada
H. C. Huffman
Burt Wells
Ripley
Chicago
Lingle
National Democratic Committee
George Wasington
Mahatma Gandhi
Wiggins
Fallon
Kellogg
Homer Rowland
Ewinski
Talbert
CLUB
GEO. L
Burrell
Prof
Rachel
M. S. Bullerdick
Clyde Kraber
Old L. B Taylor Garage
Texaco Gasoline
M. K. Lykins
Cheteau
Samuel E. Brokaw
Administratrices
T. H. Pridham
Said Administratrices
Harold Levick
Frank A, Lundquist
Hugh Myles
Chateau, Mont
Billings
Mont
Ptetion
Degrete
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Co
J. H. Byler
C. W. Boussard
Joseph Knudtzon
Choteau Creamery
W. W. Gmith
Montama
Choteau Hospital
H. W. Bateman
Wapital
St. Anthony & Dakote Lumber Yard
C. Young
Mar
Mozer Shoe Shop
Joe Mozer
Ontana
The
Choteau, Mont
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
Chas. G. Roberts
E. B. Maynard
M. D. Homeopathic Hospital
Arnetta Johnson
C. James Smith
Cheteau, Montana
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