Senate division plans face opposition in Helena advices
Advices from Helena indicate that prospects for the various counties division plans, including the proposal to increase senate representation proportionate to population, are not favorable. Counties oppose, fearing reduced influence in the senate, though a population-based plan could ease objections if adopted. The Teton county division plan shows mixed chances, with some authorities deeming it as likely as other options to pass.
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Teton County
Rancher urges experimental farm on Burton beach
A Burton beach rancher urges the Acantha to pursue an experimental farm in Teton county. The paper has asked authorities whether a farm can be secured and the conditions required. Experimental farms are run by the state or Great Northern Railroad and would benefit local farmers.
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Burton Beach
Acantha
Teton
Great Northern Railroad
Representation Change Aims to Improve Seton County
Even if a future legislature passes a population based representation law Seton county would gain better representation than now under a new apportionment law, according to brief remarks.
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Seton County
Apportionment Proposal Boosts County Representation
The text notes that the county will gain two representatives in the lower house and partial influence in senator elections. A new apportionment for the lower house is considered inoperative, with a possible compromise to grant larger counties an advantage in senate representation based on population.
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Asu
Local News Briefs Mention New Arrivals and Moves
Local notes record the Thompson couple welcoming a daughter Monday. Miss McDowell left after holidays, Maud Uasies secured a position with the Mon Gina Cerephione company, and Mrs Van Cowell plans a Ladies' industrial society gathering next Wednesday.
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Maud Uasies
Mon Gina Cerephione Company
Mrs van Cowell
Ladies’ Industrial Society
Medford Mail Tribune Honored by Former Neighbor
The Acantha acknowledges receiving Medford Mail Tribune's New Year edition sent by former townsman Fam Bateman now living in Medford. The copy provides a splendid portrayal of the Medford country.
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The
Acantha
Medford
Ore
Mail Tribune
Fam Bateman
Injury sidelined Dr Malone and updates on Baker family
Dr. 8. I. Malone lies in serious condition after an injury during a team escape attempt with paralysis symptoms developing. Arnold G. Baker plans return from St Louis after his father’s death. The grandmother who lived with the family has also died since Baker left.
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8. I. Malone
Arnold G. Bater
St. Louis
Mr. Baker
Thieves Break In At Genat Falls Pastor Home
Rev Wacksmuth of the Lutheran church on Burton beach reported a burglary Sunday evening in Genat Falls. Thieves entered his residence and stole between 15 and 20 dollars in cash.
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Aew
Wacksmuth
Lutheran
Burton Beach
Genat Falls
Child of Gleason Recovers From Severe Hand Infection
The little child of John A. Gleason and wife has greatly improved after a severe infection in the hand. For several days doctors feared amputation might be necessary.
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John A. Gleason
Lecturer Rev. W. W Van Orsdel to Speak at Chateau
Rev. W. W Van Orsdel known as Brother War plans to lecture at Chateau on Gettysburg the next time he visits. The talk titled What a Yours Boy 31 Gettysburg has spread fame across the state after earlier appearances in Great Falls and Fort Benton. Van, an eye witness to the nearby Pennsylvania battle, also heard President Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address at the cemetery dedication.
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W. W van Orsdel
Brother War
Gettysburg
Chateau
Great Falls
Fort Benton
Brother van
Old Bone
Pennsylvania
Efe
Lincoln
Battlefiell
Farmers Cooperative Canal Co Annual Meeting Notice
Notice given for the annual meeting of Farmers Co operative Canal Company to be held at Farnineton school house on February 1 1911 at 1 oclock in the afternoon for electing officers and other business. A Q Longmuir president Lewis Tellefson secretary.
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Farmers' Co-operative Canal Co
Farnineton
Repelling Fire With a Drum in 1693 Wales
A fire of a strange nature appeared from the sea near Tfarlech Wales in 1693 and burned hay houses and barns across Merionethshire. The account notes that a drum beat or loud noise repels the fire from dwellings and chases away grass that feeds on it.
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Wales
Tfarlech
Meriongthshire
Giant Baby Strength Grows Daily
A family friend notes the baby is growing bigger and stronger each day and voices astonishment at the child's tremendous voice. The proud father agrees and recalls the baby's past vocal power, saying he still lifts it many times daily.
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Tle
Notice of Will Proving for John Riley Deceased
In the District Court of Montana Teton County the estate of John Riley deceased is to have its will proven on January 31 at 10 o'clock a.m. in the court room of Chateau Court House. James Gibson Clerk and James Sulgrove attorney for petitioner announce the hearing for executor Thomas L. Choropson and invite interested parties to contest. First published January 12, 1911.
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Eighth Judicial District
Montana
County of
Teton
John Riley
Devlin Mine Housed Coal Reserves Near Dry Fork
Advertisement states ample first class coal at the Devlin mine on the Dry Fork 13 miles from Bynum. Signed by W. Diehl, Merchandiser, the notice emphasizes consistent coal on hand and availability to buyers.
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Devlin
Fork
Bynum
Bynum Man Fails to Prove Homestead Claim in Time
In Bynum Montana on February 15 191L John W Shields U S Commissioner will hear final five year proof for homestead entry No 2497 Serial 03013 in sections 14 15 10 township 25 N R 6 W Montana Meridian. Claimant listed as having fled notice of intention to make proof. Witnesses named Duncan Stewart George Denny Charles C Shubel Carl Treumer. E L Barnes Register. First pub 15 15
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Bynum
Montana
Township
Range
Meridian
John W. Shields
U.S
Conrad
Chumant
Duncan Stewart
George Denny
Charles C. Shubel
Carl Treumer
Mont
E. L. Barnes
Register
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