Fire Destroys Part Of Cowley Hotel In Conrad
A Tuesday fire in Conrad damaged the Cowley Hotel property with an estimated loss around 6000 dollars. Pendroy residents rushed to help but arrived after ignition, with no strong wind and limited water pressure aiding the effort. Cause is unsure, possibly defective wiring, and repairs will pause business until furniture and structure are restored.
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Thomas W. Colvin
Pendroy
Conrad
Cowley Hotel
Colvin
Careless Driving Warning From Local Editor
The article condemns reckless driving by youths in city and downtown, citing Robert Taylor's near accident north of Chateau after speeding and urging adherence to traffic rules. It warns that continued carelessness endangers lives and could lead to tragedy, while noting Phil St. Cole's brief Helena visit earlier in the week.
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Chateau
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Robert
Phil ST. Cole
Helena
Forest Ranger Sylver White Resigns from Bar Mountain Post
Sylver White, long time forest ranger at Bar Mountain, resigns from the service and will move to Butte to take a position with the Board of Underwriters of the Pacific.
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Sylver White
Bar Mountain Station
Butte
Board of Underwriters of the Pacific
Augusta Boys Fall 60 to 21 as Teton Dominates Local Floor
Augusta High School lost to Teton 60 to 21 on Saturday. Joe White starred for Augusta with fast play as coach praised Chateau’s form. Spectators included Augusta and Gilman residents. postgame supper and dance followed. next game is at Lewistown tomorrow night.
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Augusta High
Teton High
Augusta
Joe White
Teton
Chateau
Gilman
Williamson
Lewistown
Chateau Commercial club to elect officers at January meeting
The Chateau Commercial club will hold its annual election January 17. A banquet at the Beaupre Cafe will follow. members should buy tickets from Harry Williams before Saturday night. Attendance is urged as several important matters will be discussed.
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Chateau Commercial Club
Beaupre Cafe
Harry* Williams
Masons Install Officers at Teton Chapter Meeting
At a regular meeting of Teton Chapter No. 25 in the Masonic hall last Monday evening officers were installed by BE N. Haugen and J. E B. Hodgskiss. The list includes W. L. Hodgskiss as King and Jno. W. Hall as Secretary. City Engineer John Hall welcomes a baby daughter born Monday. mother and baby healthy.
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Teton Chapter No. 25
Masonic Hall
N. Haugen
J. E B. Hodgskiss
W. L. Hodgskiss
A. R. Connor
Jno
T. Moore
Sidney Rosengren
John Hall
T M Mackey Visits Choteau on Business
T M Mackey of Great Falls was a business visitor in Choteau last Friday, engaging in local commerce and meeting with regional colleagues.
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T. M. Mackey
Great Falls
Choteau
Hiers Has Funny Role In Civil War Picturization
Walter Hiers stars in Held by the Enemy at the Royal theater next Wednesday. He plays Tom Beene a special artist for Leslie's and adds humor to the performance. An all star cast supports the production.
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Walter Hiers
William Gillette
Royal Theater
Mr. Hiers
Tom Beene
Leslie
Coffey Oulton plans oil unit sales near Willow Creek
The Coffey Oulton Company announces sale of 600 units at 100 each as part of a 1860 acre holding including Willow Creek Deep Creek and Blacktail structures. Judge John J. Greene will be treasurer the Adams Qi Co plans spring drilling on Willow Creek.
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Coffey-Oulton Company
Willow Creek
Deep Creek
Blacktail
Coffey
Adams Qi] Co
Coffey-Oulton
Messrs
Coffey and Oulton
John J. Greene
Caspar Operator Plans Willow Creek Drilling in Montana
Caspar oilmen believe Willow Creek in Montana will become an oil producer. Harry Adams, local drilling contractor, prepares to start a drilling campaign on 12000 acres. The Durham Oil Co with two machines and a standard outfit moves to the field for tests starting around April 11.
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Caspar Herald
Caspar
Wyoming
Teton County
Caspar Oil
Willow Creek
Harry Adams
Montana
Cat Creek
Durham Oil Co
Sisterville
W. Va
Logan Syndicate Progress on Coleman Land Oil Deal
The Logan syndicate promoted by T A Meagher W E Logan and John Truchot reports strong weekly sales of units toward buying 280 acres of Coleman land within Willow Creek. Meagher notes a deed to the land has been delivered to the bank and anticipates closing in days, with over 7000 of 105 100 units subscribed toward a 10500 goal. The group claims possession of more than 93 percent of oil rights, attracting investors as a pioneer in local Teton county oil development.
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Meagher
Mr. Meagher
Logan
Teton County
L. E. Taylor Promotes Oil Syndicate
Local men report a new proposition sponsored by J. E. Taylor discussed this week. Taylor claims the plan is based on 01 and outlines an oil syndicate proposal.
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L. E. Taylor
Willow Creek Syndicate Forming With Oil Rights
The Willow Creek Syndicate is forming to hold one sixteenth of oil rights on 200 acres known as the Stillman property. Promoters include Jack Rigler Oscar Je anis and H M Yaw of Great Falls. They plan 100 units at 100 each, offering unit holders a one hundredth interest in royalties.
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Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Wilslow Creek
Deep ‘Creek
Willow Creek
Jack Rigler
Oscar Jeanis
H. M. Yaw
Great Falls
Willow Creek Syndicate
Stillman
Fowler
Reigler
Other Oil Syndicates Forming Near Here
Other oil syndicates in the process of being formed by local men have been reported within the past few days. One, to be known as the Chateau Royalties Company, is headed.
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Chateau Royalties Company
Augusta and Teton basketball thrill crowd in close first half
In a Saturday game Augusta defeated Teton 62 to 21 as home team effort and new cheers lift spirits. After the game the domestic science department treated players and coaches to lunch and a dance kept the crowd entertained.
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Augusta
Teton
Lewistown
Remington
Mary
Cong
Ladies Spring Patterns at Reduced Prices
Mrs Looney invites readers to view a spring sample collection featuring exclusive patterns offered at greatly reduced prices. Call or visit to inspect the assortment. 29 2t.
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Looney
Syndicates Plan Development of Willow Creek Holdings
Phil J. Gale and another with Arnold Baker lead the Chateau Willow Creek Syndicate and a second group. They hold strong Willow Creek acreage and target 560 acres on royalty terms totaling $20,000 and about 200 acres on a unit basis. Details to be released next week.
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Phil J. Gale
Arnold Baker
Chateau-Willow Creek Syndicate
Willow Creek
Great Falls Broker Eyes Willow Creek Oil Zone Surge
T M Mackey of the Great Falls Brokerage Company reports heightened interest from seasoned oil operators in the Caspar Wyoming Willow Creek structure. He says Willow Creek dominates Montana oil prospects, with Caspar investors backing Willow Creek holdings as Chateau eyes a prosperous summer and a royalty syndicate advances promising Willow Creek tests.
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Chateau
T. M. Mackey
Great Falls
Caspar
Wyoming
Teton County
Mackey
Willow Creek
Cat Creek
United States
Montana
Civil Actions Filed in Clerk of Court Week
Civil actions filed include Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co. vs. R. M. Farrington et al for foreclosure of mortgage Carl Treumer et al in foreclosure action against Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co. vs. Carl Treumer et al Foreclosure cases Capital Trust and Savings Bank vs. Fred Cole and Fred Smith foreclosure of mortgage Carl Lewis vs. Jno C Ferris and Ida Ferris Waterman suit on note.
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B. M. Jacobson
Rocky Mountain, Fire Insurance Co
R. M. Farrington
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co
Carl Treumer
John N. Michaels
Chas. M. Pierce
Grain theft case filed against Wm Neiswender in county court
Wm Neiswender appeared before Judge J E De Haas on grand larceny charges tied to grain valued at 300 dollars from Mrs Alice F E Dennison. He failed to post 500 dollar bond and was remanded to the sheriff. Dennison, of Great Falls, accused Neiswender of diverting the grain sale proceeds for his use. Dennison traveled to pursue prosecution.
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Wm. Neiswender
Justice Court
J. E. de Haas
Alice FE. Dennison
Neiswender
Agawam
Dennison
Great Malls
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Roy Pilling
Pres
Masons
Chas. Scherrer
Vail
H. A. Newman
C. H. Porter
Jnc
W. Hall
Hiers
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Teton’s
Logan Syndicate
Choteau Oil and Gas CO
Choteau Oil & Gas Co
Jos. I. Liberty
Mr. Liberty
Jos. S. Liberty
Great Falls National Bank
Liberty
Mrr. Liberty
Seling
Asociates
J. E. Taylor
Citizens State Bank
Willow
Pton
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