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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1919

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Teton High Teams Fall To Great Falls And Fergus County

Teton High suffered defeats on the road last Friday and Saturday, losing 30 to 10 at Great Falls and 20 to 13 at Lewistown. Despite rough play, the team earned respect as the only squad to score on Great Falls on their home floor. Speakers Bertram Guthrie and Harold Forest praised the generous hospitality, and Mr. Dietrich recounted team conduct. The article notes upcoming Fergus County High School plans and school activities including library story hours and new hot lunches served by domestic science students Esther Clearman and Mabel Breiman.

Teéton Great Falls Fergis County Lewistown Lange Fergus ‘County Bertram Guthrie Harold’ Forest Dietrich Teton High Péegah- Ageries Graspmar Érades Kiplings Agnes Higgins Ruth John “Standish Esther Clearman Mabel Breiman

Public School Party Sparks Candid School Board Remark

A public school party at Guild hall ended with teachers disavowing responsibility for student events. Officials note outside encouragement failed and several youths attempted to break in during the festivities. Lincoln's birthday program planned. visitors Mrs Halladay and Mrs Lane greeted 7th and 8th graders.

Billy Blossom ‘Tubbs Queenie Shel‘ba Tubbs Clingie Vine Minerva Molly Pennypacker Tubbs Chateau Guild Hall Fred Gewald Francis Suiste Halladay Lane

Railroads to Launch State Advertising for Settlers

L J Brocker immigration agent for the Northern Pacific will direct a district meeting with Charles Dol Greenfield and Representative James Griffin to discuss U S Department of Agriculture and railroad ad campaign. They will review advertising plans to attract settlers and homemakers to Montana and other states.

U. S. Railroad Administration L. J.*brocker Northern’ Pacific Railway Company Montana Charles Dol. Greenfield James Griffin Blaine County U. S. Department’ of Agriculture Railroad Administration Greenfield Ewith Griffin Mont

Pendrey assault case ends with a $25 fine

Nearly a hundred residents gathered in Chateau on Monday for the trial of Pendrey locals charged with assault on Sam McLaren. Principal defendant Larry Dermick changed to guilty and was fined $25 plus costs. Remaining defendants were dismissed for lack of evidence.

Pendrey Chateau Sam McLaren IV Cain Larry Dermick Sourit Magee

Wilson Defends League of Nations in Paris Meeting

President Wilson addressed a full conference in Paris urging a permanent settlement and a continuous league of nations. He said the eye of nations must never slumber and that the peoples’ wishes, not governments, should guide peace. He called Americans crusaders for a just cause in a world changed by war.

Paris Jeague Talians Dent Wilson Cvidney Wilson League of Nations League

Power Morgan Managers Hold Three Day Convention in Choteau

Beginning today and lasting three days the Power Morgan branch managers gather at the Grenloyd hotel for their annual convention. They will be hosted by Power Morgan's Choteau office and share ideas and solve business problems. Attending managers include Buell Roll Bynim C J Brandon Power A F Belzer Gilman J R Mills Simms Donald Davies Fairfield B H McCarty Chateau and Guy Jamesson representing Motor Mart.

Power Morgan Grenloyd Power-Morgan Choteau Buell Roll Bynim C. J. Brandon Power A. F. Belzer Gilman J. R. Mills Simms Donald Davies Fairfield B. H. McCarty Chateau Guy Jameson The Motor Mart

St Stephen's Mission Notes Epiphany Sunday

Sunday observances note no church services but Sunday school at noon Rev Li F P Haley will conduct services at the Episcopal church in Valier.

Haley Episcopal Church Va‘lier

The Bluffer at Royal Theatre Opens Friday

The Bluffer stars June Elvidge and Wallace Duncan with Sybil Van Norden in a tale of a mismatched marriage driven by money. Irving Cummings and Frank Mayo also appear alongside George MacQuarrie and Muriel Ostriche in this World Pictures feature written by Clara S Beranger. The production offers an elaborate setting and brisk pacing, promising strong entertainment for local audiences.

New June Elvidge Wallace Duncan Sybil van Norden Irving Cummings Frank Mayo Royal Theater Miss

Equity Farmers Build Huge Elevator at Astoria Port

Members of the Montana Union of the American Society of Equity sign a contract for a 2,000,000 bushel terminal elevator to be built at the Port of Astoria, Oregon. The site has 600 feet of water frontage and 3,000 feet depth, with backing from the Equity National Society and Equity Cooperative Exchange. Western wheat shipments may save Montana growers money as the project seeks favorable rates per ton mile.

Montana Union American Society of Equity Equity Farmers Farmers ‘of Montana Palate Warrenton Oregon Great Northern Northern Pacific Burlington State Union National Society of Equity Equity Co-operative Exchange St. Paul Astoria Columbia River Pacific North America Montana Columbia Seattle

Choteau Boy Awarded Croix de Guerre

The Butte Miner reports Roger A. Burrell a Choteau native who left Butte in 1917 joined French ambulance sections and earned the Croix de Guerre for bravery. He rose from private to first lieutenant and participated in major WWI battles, including duties during King George V's reception in Paris where he led an American unit in military honors.

Burrell Butte ‘Miner Sint Roger A. Burrell Butte Fie George of England Paris

Dutton Dedicates Service Flag in Sunday Ceremony

Attorney John J. Greene spoke at a Dutton service flag dedication held Sunday. The flag bore 127 blue stars 5 silver stars and 5 gold stars for local soldiers marked wounded or killed in action. Dr Sweat presided on the draft board audience sang Star Spangled Banner with Sheriff Core ad and Mar tine in attendance.

John J. Greene Dutton Hin G. C. Core Ad Martine

Heart of Gold to Please Everyone at Royal Theater

The World Pictures drama Heart of Gold stars Louise Huff and Johnny Hines and debuts Friday February 7 at the Royal theater. The film is described as interesting and charming with human interest and humor, and well suited to the leads. Nearby farmers report active work and a hopeful crop outlook for next year in Bynum.

New ‘World Louise Ee “Huff Johnny Hines New World Louise Huff Royal Theater Miss Hutt Mr. Hines Bynum W. Grooms Muské Bynum Herald

Want Montan ans For Marine Want Montan ans For Marine

Governor Stewart cites the United States Shipping Board list opening 2000 merchant marine recruit spots. Ages 18 to 35 may enlist with wages from 565 to 76 dollars monthly and board. Recruits sign to serve one year and may advance to higher ratings. Apprentices to supply future merchant marine officers for Montana. Official enrolling agents listed for Teton County include Chateau, Core, McCullough’s Pharmacy, Rexall. Valier Starbuck Drug Co.

Stewart United States Shipping Board Atlantic Pacific Merchant Marine Shipping Board Merchant ‘Marine Service

War Department Orders Stay Soldiers Until Civil Work Found

The War Department orders no man be discharged until he can obtain civilian employment. Sec Baker directs retention of temporarily kept soldiers, with families of married soldiers continuing to receive government allowances. The policy aims to curb unemployment and support demobilization and storage tasks.

War Department Baker Unit 1 War, Department

Victor Steele Reports Army Duty in Germany

Victor Steele writes from Germany with the army of occupation. He and two fellow doughboys are quartered with a German family and treated courteously. He has traveled since November 26 through northeastern France Luxembourg and a 150 mile Moselle river hike. He expects to be home within months.

Vic Steele Germany Army of Occupation Victor France Luxemburg Moselle

Red Cross Shipments Reported From Local Auxiliaries

The local chapter lists incoming goods from multiple auxiliaries including Farmington Agawam Cut Bank and Ledgerwood. Items include socks sweaters petticoats dresses wash cloths quilts beds shirts and hand towels along with donated afghan and stationery.

Red Cross Farmington Imanuel Aid, Power Dutton Agawam Pendroy Brady Spring Valley Plummerton Ledgerwood C. H. Higgins Verna Higgins

Fairfield Bench Farmers Meet With Reclamation Officials

At the Central school house a large group of Fairfield area farmers met reclamation officials led by project manager Mr Ayers and project engineer Mr Williams. Mr Bengiman will supervise the Fairfield district. Water is expected for irrigation of 25 000 acres by June first with rental handling until final cost figures are set.

Central School House Fairfield Ayers Williams Bengiman

Civil Actions Filed in Week Ended January 20

Civil docket lists several actions filed with Clerk Jacobson including Richard Sherwood versus H C Woller et al on contract, Paulus Schilling versus C A Ladenburger to quiet title, Great Northern R R Co v Teton County Town of Cut Bank and A B Guthrie county treasurer for damages, H J McGregor v OW C Betts et al appeal, Ole Ring versus Montana Western Land Co foreclosure, H A Weinrich v Montana State Bank of Valier foreclosure, and Jacob Banden and wife versus All Persons to quiet title.

Jacobson Richard Sherwood H. C. Wollert Paulus Schilling C. A. Laden‘burger Great Northern R. R.co Teton County Cut Bank A. B. Guthrie H. J. McGregor OW. C. Betts Justice Court Ole ‘Ring Montana-Western Land Co H. A. Weinrich Montana ‘State Bank of Valier Jacob Banden All Persons

Boy Left Home in Dupuyer Mont

A 13 year old boy Ben Gross left his Dupuyer Montana home on June 30. He is tall for his age with dark hair grey eyes and wears a corduroy coat brown blanket lined overalls German socks and rubber shoes. He rode a buckskin horse branded K5 and is missing with a reward offered for information.

Ben Gross Dupuyer H. J. Gross Mont

Bolsheviks Read Wilson Turin Speech For Workers Rights

Russian Bolsheviks interpret President Wilson's Turin speech as a push for workers' rights, seeing it as a message directed at their movement. The Washington Post frames the remark as a note on international labor concerns.

Wilson Turin Washington Post

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