County Commissioners Hear 1925 Proceedings In Three Day Session
Cascade county board met December 7 to 10 1925 with W D Jones Donald Kerr Algon Udin. They approved minutes set culvert work for Geo Fuller and denied tax penalty relief for Robert Cameron. They authorized painting a bridge and adjusted poor fund and road project allocations and discussed Federal Aid Project No 136 funding. Bids for indigent care at the county poor farm were opened with multiple bidders named and per diem rates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
W. D. Jones
Donald Kerr
Algon Udin
Geo. Fuller
W. F. O'Leary
Robert Cameron
Cascade County
Sun River
Lowry
Teton County
Wm. Black
David Black
Black
Deer Lodge
H. O. Beale
State Highway Commission of
Montana
Bynum
Udin
Bate Highway Commission
Board of County Commissioners of
State Highway Commission of Montana
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Teton
Bynum North
Kerr
Conrad van Heel
Dutton
Allan van Arsdale
Evelyn Semingsen
Emily P. Bird
Mary A. Cort
Angeline Ameline
Three Deaths: Silas McPhee dies at 82 in Chateau area
Silas McPhee, 82, a longtime Chateau resident and Nova Scotia native, died early this morning at City hospital after a lingering illness. He never married and is survived by a brother in San Francisco and sister in Long Beach. Funeral will be held Monday at 2 pm at Choteau Lodge No. 11 with burial in Choteau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas McPhee
Chateau
Mr. McPhee
Nova Scotia
Spring Creek
Hobson Addition
McPhee
Wm. H. McPhee
San Francisco
M. I. Lockhart
Long Beach
Choteau
Odd Fellows
Order
Grand Lodge of
Montana
Grand Lodge
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Queen Rebekah Lodge
Dc. Honnor
Rasmus Fagerli Dies After Pneumonia Battle at 70
Rasmus Fagerli a Teton county pioneer born in Norway resident of Bynum since 1884 died at Choteau hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. He came to Montana from Michigan where he worked at a copper mine and later in a lumber job losing an arm in an accident. He previously lived in Dupuyer and ran sheep and cattle enterprises with partners before moving to Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmus Fagerli
Teton County
Choteau Hospital
Fagerli
Bynum
Choteau
Tony Schaefer
R. D. Halpin
Norway
Montana
Michigan
Calumet and Mhecla
Dupuyer
Cooper-Martin Outfit
Chas. Cartright
Mrs Shuler Corson Dies in Great Falls at 58
Mrs Shuler Corson widow of pioneer newspaper man Schuler Corson died at her daughter's home in Great Falls after a lengthy illness. The Choteau resident is survived by three daughters and two sons, with funeral services planned in Choteau likely next Tuesday and burial in the family plot there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuler Corson
Teton County
Rich van Kuiken
Great, Falla
Iron Dancer
Rs. Corson
Sun River
Montana
The
Rising Sun
Choteau
Corson
Jennie M. Doyle
Choteau Montanian
Glacier Park
Great Falls
Carson
Hugo Horst
Ila Luce
Bole
Ralph Corson
George Corson
Peace River
Canada
Chateau
Secret Wedding Reported Near Great Falls Tie Hanson Denison
Hanson and Misa Bessie Denison named as principals in a secretly planned wedding said to have occurred last Saturday. Mrs. Hanson is a Lake Basin teacher and a former Teton County High School graduate. both families are well known in Choteau and Farmington with many friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Howard Hanson
Misa Bessie Denison
Farmington
Hanson
Teton County High School
Choteau
Lake Basin School
Scouts Benefit Show to Aid Camp Completion
About 50 dollars will be realized by the Chateau Boy Scouts from a two day benefit at the Royal Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday, announced by Mrs. E. J. Crary. Funds will be used for finishing the Boy Scout camp in Tetom canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Boy Scouts
Royal Theatre
E. J. Crary
Tetom Canyon
Missouri Men Arrive With Stock For Fur Farm
W. E. Pinnell and G. O. Roesch of Calhoun Missouri arrived in Choteau bringing part of the stock for a fur farm on the S. T. ranch south of Choteau More stock and equipment are en route and breeding is slated for February The shipment includes silver foxes cross foxes red foxes black skunk and coons Visitors will be welcome at the pens after breeding season and are not allowed near during breeding season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Pinnell
G. O. Roesch
Calhoun
Missouri
Choteau
S. T. Ranch
Chateau
Pinnell
Montana
Roesch
Man Pleads Guilty to Bad Check Charge in Dutton
John Trudell alias Bert Merrill, 30, arrested by Under-Sheriff J L Billings on a misdemeanor charge for cashing worthless five dollar checks. Complaints by Robert Neil and Burrell DeTour. After three days in county jail he pleaded guilty before Justice J E DeHaas, paying a $150 fine and 30 days jail. Described as a quarter-breed Sioux from Rosebud with Blackfeet relatives near Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trudell
Bert Merrill
Dutton
J. L. Billings
Trudell
Robert Neil
Burrell & DeTour
Chateau
Burrell & DeTour Comwaint
Geo. M. Cofféy
Justice of the Peace
J. E. DeHaas
de Haas
Rosebud Restoration
Blackfeet
Browning
Montana state poultry show opens with record entries at Conrad
Conrad January 19. The 18th Montana state poultry show opens in Conrad with more than 1 500 birds entered including 150 turkeys predominating bronze. Large Rhode Island Reds White Leghorns and Barred Rocks are exhibited alongside doves pigeons pheasants rabbits and guineas in an unusually well housed show space at the Conrad Mercantile building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Northwest
Farce
N. D
Rhode Island
Montana State Poultry Breeders Association
J R. Scott
Helena
Conrad Mercanile Company
Fairfield Bank Suspends Operations Amid Federal Action
The State Bank of Fairfield suspended operations by voluntary action on Monday amid state scrutiny. The institution reported liabilities around 5000 dollars with 25000 dollars in deposits and expected a representative from the state banking department to arrive in Fairfield. Officials could not provide a full statement but hoped depositors would face no serious losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Fairfield
Mondov
Chotaan
Enrnge Tn
Tts
Cattle Exclusion Debated in Sun River Area Meeting
Great Falls Sportsmen push for summer cattle ban in Sun River range to protect elk herd. Debate among Chateau Augusta Rod and Gun clubs and Lewis and Clark Forest officials sought Forest Service plans and possible interchanges of grazing areas. Local representatives favored balanced elk and cattle grazing with a regulated hunting season to keep elk numbers in check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Sun River
Chateau
Choteau
Augusta
Lewis & Clark Forest
FE. H. Myrick
Myrick
Forest Service
Atu- Busta
State Fish and Game Commission
State Sportsmen’s Association
Sun’ River Forest
Alderman Reed
Augusta ‘Chuir
H. 0.Kenck
F. W. Swanson
Frank Manix
J. H. Carmichael
Bie
Angusta
W. E. Howard
J. C. Morgan
C. J. B Stephens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioners
State Highway Commission
Liberty Loan
Thin Old Se Lets Association
Old Bynum
Chas. A. Franks
Moe
Jed
Howver
Hanson-Denison
Conrad Poultry Show
Fairfield Bank
Tex
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