Teton Wool Pool Sells Near 75 000 in Montana Bid
About 93 4 cents lower than last year, the Teton county wool pool sold last Saturday with five bids. Dewey Gould Co of Boston, represented by Gordon McKee, bid 29 1 4 cents per pound for roughly 50 sacks. The Teton pool, largest in northern Montana with 26 000 fleeces from about 100 growers, shipped to Dewey Gould firms across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Dewey- Gould Co
Boston
Gordon McKee
London
Legion Pavilion
T. H.givens
Hugh Robison
Wallace
Coffey
Teton
Montana
Pondera County
Dewey-Gould
Chateau
Bynum
Collins
Fairfield
Simms
Earl Woods
J. E. Hodgskiss
Frank George
James Eckford
John Hentges
Sles
Local man survives auto crash near Chateau
H. J. Loomis lost control of a Ford Tudor on the Great Falls road four miles southeast of town after passing a road grader. The car rolled twice and landed on its top. Loomis suffered heart trouble and minor injuries. He was removed home by passersby and a doctor was summoned. The vehicle, two weeks old, was badly damaged and uninsured for accidents.
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H. J. Loomis
Great Falls
Chateau Hospital
Loomis
Chateau
Olto Priest Butte
Joe St
Mr. Stark
Mr. Loomis
Ford
Dr. Dulaney
L. E. Taylor
Canada
Pauline Jacobson Married Last Week in Seattle
Announcements from Chateau report the marriage of Pauline Jacobson daughter of Mrs Blanche M Jacobson clerk of the district court and Kenneth Mitch ell Rader of Seattle. The ceremony was held Monday July 8 in Seattle after Mrs Jacobson arrived July 7. Pauline a Cheney normal school graduate taught in Teton county and Power. Kenneth a Columbia University graduate represents Gotham Lamp Co in Washington and Oregon.
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Chateau
Pauline Jacobson
Blanche M. Jacobson
District Court
Kenneth Mitchell Rader
Seattle
Jacobson
Miss Jacobson
Cheney Normal School
Teton County
Cheney Normal
Power
Columbia University
Gotham Lamp Co
Washington
Oregon
McDonald Daughter Arrives in England After voyage
Mr and Mrs C S McDonald report their daughter Katharine sailed for Europe on June 21 and arrived in England on July 1. She found the voyage pleasant and England interesting and plans to return about September 1.
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C. S. McDonald
Katharine
Europe
England
Miss McDonald
Katherine
Annual crop tour ends with farm visits across two counties
The third annual Te ton and Cascade county crop tour wrapped up Saturday with 20 farmers and agents returning home. Notes from Fort Assinniboine and Lethbridge coverments include shelterbelt species, best timings for sowing wheat, strip farming, and a new cattle feeding method being tested in Teton County. The group traveled from Havre to Medicine Hat and Lethbridge, examining farms, factories, and experiments including a winter egg farm and a novel chick remedy kept confidential.
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Teton
Cascade County
Teton County
Cascade
M. B. Bolland
David Davidson
Dutton
John
Pete Luinstra
Ted Paulus
L. I. Taylor
H. L. Stafford
Robert Clarkson
Chateau and Clarence
Louis Savick
Bynum
Havre
Fort Assiniboine
Clarkson
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Canada
Chicken Farm
Robisons Return From Iowa Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Robison returned Tuesday from six weeks in Elma Iowa with Mr Robison s mother He says Iowa crops are fair but dry with corn backward yet likely to recover Crops in eastern Montana are poor The Robisons visited Miles City for a few days with Mr and Mrs John W Hall former Cha teau city engineer now Miles City city engineer
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Henry Robison
Elma
Iowa
Forest supervisors survey mountains and set aside camp areas
Assistant Forest Supervisor A D Moir and Ranger W N Streeter returned from a mountain trip via Long creek and west fork Teton surveying a hunting cabin site near Olney creek. They noted Mt Richmond as a poor lookout and planned stock trails along Sheep creek. Set aside camp grounds eyed for Home gulch French gulch Norwegian gulch Hannan gulch and Beaver creek area with leases for resorts and dude ranches. Fire danger rises with dry winds though recent rain helped. Campfires require permits and outside camping is prohibited without approval.
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A. *D. Moir
W. N. Streeter
Ina
Long Creek
Teton
Lockhart
M. H. Wolff
Missoula
North Fork
Sun River
Home’ Gulch
French Gulch
Norwegian Gulch
Hannan Gulch
Beaver Creek
Utah Construction Company
Sun River Dam
Sun River Canyon
Gallop City Ekes Out 5-2 Win Over Brady in Sunday Play
The Pondera Oilers of Gallop City defeated Brady 5 to 2 in a hard fought Mountain View league game watched by about 500 fans. Dutton powered a 13 to 4 victory over Valier in the day’s other Mountain View contest. Conrad’s team appears disbanded with league plans to reassign or enroll a new franchise.
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Pondera Oilers
Gallop City
Brady
Dutton
Valier
Mountain View
Conrad
Farmington
Bynum
Walier
McDonalds Learn Daughter Katherine Reached England
Mr and Mrs C S McDonald hear from daughter Katherine who sailed for England on June 21 and arrived there July 1 the family reports.
Bole Farmers Union to Picnic Saturday
The Bole local of the Farmers Union will hold an all day picnic at Bole on Saturday July 20 with a baseball game Farmington versus Dutton, horseshoe pitching, races, airplane flights and boxing plus speakers. An evening dance is planned. Earl Zimmerman is president and W G Daewelder secretary treasurer.
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Bole
Farmers’ Union
Farmington
Dutton
Earl ‘Zimmerman
W.G Daewalder
County Valuation in 1929 Rises to 18.75 Million
Teton County reports total taxable property valued at 18,754,606, up 938,422 from 1928. Real estate, livestock, and personal property drive gains, with increases in acres, irrigation, cattle and hogs, auto stock, and farm machinery reflecting broad growth in the county's tax base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Otto Wagnild
State Board of Equalization
Mr. Kaemmer's Father Dies in Ohio
Rev. and Mrs. EB Kaemmer learned of Mrs Kaemmer's father's death in Ohio by telegram from Long Prairie Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Porter rushed to Ohio by train to be with family as the funeral date remains undetermined.
Commissioners Meet as Board of Equalization Session
The county board of commissioners met as the board of equalization in annual session at the courthouse. They have been examining county assessment rolls since the session began and expect to finish this afternoon. A preliminary budget day will be held to set funding for county departments, with adjournment likely to August 1 to hear property reassessment or reclassification requests. The equalization work must be completed by August 2.
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County Board of Commissioners
County Board of Equalization
Court House
Old Resident Visits Here After 33 Years Absence
Mrs. Marshall Brown, visiting Glacier park with her son, stopped in Chateau Wednesday to renew old ties. She is A. B. Hamilton’s daughter, left Choteau 33 years ago with the family and now lives on a fruit farm near Yakima, Washington. Her father died seven or eight years ago. In Choteau she met Mrs. H. Beaupre, who readily recognized her after the long separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Brown
Glacier Park
Chateau
Sirs. Brown
A. B. Hamilton
Choteau
Yakima
Wash
Two McMullen brothers sentenced for car theft
Laurence and Walter McMullen pleaded guilty to grand larceny before Judge R. M. Hattersley in a special district court term. Laurence, 16, was sent to the state industrial school at Billings until 21. Walter, 22, to the state prison at Deer Lodge for two years. The pair stole a Chevrolet belonging to H. J. Loomis on May 17 and fled to Canada. Undersheriff Billings and other officials testified. the boys were taken to confinement Wednesday.
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Laurence
Walter McMullen
R. M. Hattersley
Lawrence
Billings
Walter
Deer Lodge
H. J. Loomis
Canada
Regina
Sask
Can
Hattersley
B. I. Packer
Milwaukee Fills In Roadway Along Track
The Milwaukee railway completed filling a roadway along the track at Eastham eight miles southeast of Chateau to provide a loading path for trucks and cars. Marshy ground required nearly 40 carloads of dirt. the roadway runs about 400 feet from the highway. Eastham is known as Flume on the Great Northern line. A steam shovel worked at Chateau to fill low spots and eight to ten carloads of cinders were used.
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Milwaukee Railway
Eastham
Chateau
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Chautauqua Committees Formed at Thursday Meeting
Local chautauqua sponsors finalized organization last Thursday at W. G. Bloomdahl’s office. Officers named R. E. Nelson as president and Bloomdahl as secretary treasurer. Advertising grounds and ticket committees listed with members from Chateau Farmington Collins Pendrey and Dutton. The decorating group is the Woman's club led by Mrs. M. K. Luther.
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Chautauqua
W. G. Bloomdahl
R. E. Nelson
Advertising
L. E. Taylor
E. L. Jourdonnais
Ray I. McClue
Chateau
John Edwards
Farmington
E. R. McClean
Collins
John E. Lewis
Pendrey
J. E. Hodskiss
C. Evanson
J. EK. Lewis
E. J. Crary
Electric Shop
Ernie Durr
Clarence A. Carlson
Peter Sandura
H. E. Passmore
R. F. Baillie
Arthur Hirshberg
E. B. Maynard
C. H. Dulaney
Chateau Meat Co
Ben H. Fisher
Mrs. L. Thompson
Harry E. Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teton Wool
BOSTO
Robisons
U.S
TOTAL
Eton County
Dor. Powell
Bole Farmers Union
Commissioners
Board of Equalization
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