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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1916

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St Paul Boosters Excursion To Montana And North Dakota

A 75 to 100 strong delegation of St Paul leading merchants and manufacturers will ride a special train from St Paul on July 16 for a two week tour of Montana and North Dakota along the Northern Pacific Great Northern and C M S P lines. The trip aims at sociability and friendly business goodwill, not sales. The Minnesota State Band will accompany, performing at each stop. In Choteau the party will have 30 minutes at the station with townsfolk greeting the booster train.

City of St. Paul Chateau St. Paul's Great Trade Montana North Dakota Northern Pacific Great Northern C. M St. P Minnesota Crack Band of the Northwest A. L. Snyder Choteau

Church Services Next Sunday Invite

A church invites all to services next Sunday at 10 30 AM. The message notes Jesus' saying the way of the transgressor is hard and emphasizes learning to love Him as master and friend. Sunday school follows at 11 30 AM.

Jesus

Little Want Ads and the Power of a Simple Ad

A supplier recounts trying to sell a plack Polled Angusca at eight dollars with no buyers. After advice to advertise, he prints a small ad and soon two buyers appear, one purchasing the item at the price and another balking. The quip ends noting a single ad can yield more noise and profit than many heedless efforts.

Walt Mason

Militia Boys Report From Mexican Border Camp

Captain L A Foot and Company M of the 2nd Montana Infantry report from Douglas Arizona on border life. They describe heat shortages privacy warnings and scenes of camp life including brickmaking horned toads and scorpions. The letter notes patrols Carranza forces and a recent Mexican parole incident and requests Choteau papers.

L. A. Foot Company M Bishop Montana Copper Queen Carranza Co. M 2Nd Montana U. S Mexico Choteau 2Nd Montana Infantry Douglas, Ariz

Company M and the hospital corps established in camp

The article notes that Company M and the hospital corps are at last established in camp, marking a milestone in military organization. It mentions their roles within the camp structure and signals readiness for further mobilization activities.

Hospital Corps

Montana Troops Near Border Describe Camp Life

A camp diary details Montana boys near the Mexican border with hospital tents at the head of the regiment and Company M at the foot. Indigestion and minor illnesses appear, antityphoid serum is given, and a Mexican rabbit mascott joins the hospital corps as guards and guardsmen endure heat, lizards, and dreaming of Spring Creek water.

Montana Hospital Corp Company M Carson Ted Hawley Spring Creek Hospital Corps

Poor Penmen Promoted By Grace Avenue Preacher

A Cincinnati promoter offers three lessons to improve penmanship and writing. Lessons require $2.00 in advance and promise skill development under Rev. J. H. Gray of 1240 Grace Ave. Cincinnati Ohio.

J. H. Gray Grace Ave Cincinnat Ohio

Chautauqua Guarantors Name Committees and Ticket Sale

At a guarantors meeting last Friday the Chautauqua committee was selected with Jn I Cole as President J J Cain Sec Treas and Wm Cowgill A J Cowell F A Oulton on Ground and Property. The Ticket Committee includes Chas Blackma Geo Coffey M C Dietrich C Ay Cowell James Eckford Rey L F Haley John Eckford and others. Tickets go on sale Saturday July 22 and members of the committee will collect payments when they call. The entertainment aims to reach all locals and become an annual affair.

Jhn I. Cole Sec.-Treas J. J. Cain Wm. Cowgill A. J. Cowell F. A Oulton Chas. Blackma Geo. Coffey M. Cc. Dietrich James Eckford Rey L F. Haley John Eckford A. B. Guthrie Max Bishop Chester Trescott

Civil actions filed in past week at clerk of court

Acmne harvesting Co versus Fred W Shatz suit note City of Water versus B J Mathews et al suit to prohibit action J E Helms versus Sherburne Morse abstract of judgment Arthur Johnson versus J M Heubling suit on debt

James Gibson Acmne Harvesting Co Fred W. Shatz City of Water B. J. Mathews

Candidates file petitions for nomination before primary

Since the last report petitions for nomination have been filed by Republican candidates Sam Sollid for representative J H Barnett for county surveyor Dc H Connor for coroner.

Sam Sollid J. H. Barnett Dc. H. Connor

Marriage Licenses Issued In Browning And Cut Bank Names

The clerk of the court issued licenses this past week to Mike Mad Plume and Mary Little Owl of Browning and to Robert Morgan and Hazel A. Narveson of Cut Bank.

James Gibson Mike Mad Plume Mary Little Owl Browning Robert Morgan Hazel A. Narveson Cut Bank

White's School House Service Next Sunday

Services will be held at White's school house next Sunday July 23 at 2 30 p m It is hoped that all the neighbors around will make it a point to be present L F Haley Pastor.

White's School House L.F. Haley

Card of Thanks for Infant Son G W Roof

Mr and Mrs G W Roof thank friends for kindnesses during illness death and burial of their infant son.

Mrs G. W. Roof

Preparedness at Puget Sound

The article argues that world events make U S preparedness essential and outlines naval expansion and funding. It notes Puget Sound’s role in shipyards, with $316 million appropriated and plans for fifteen capital ships, including Bremerton and Boston yards, as part of national defense.

House of Representative Navy Bremerton Norfolk Philadelphia Boston

Better wages, health, and citizenship in public health

A compact reflection on how wages influence health and citizenship, noting that diseases like cholera and typhoid spread through similar pathways and that improving health is akin to storing treasure in nature’s bank. It highlights hookworm as a skin-penetrating risk and underscores collective well being.

Bank of Nature

Beets Grow Despite Weather In Sugar Beet Experiment

The season shows encouraging beet growth after early cold and heavy rains slowed start up. Labor shortages in Billings hinder hand weeding and thinning for about 400 acres, but Teton county and surrounding irrigated areas are expected to raise beets. A regional factory is anticipated next year.

Billings Henderson Teton County

Chateau Rod & Gun club hosts big trap shoot

The Chateau Rod and Gun club announces a Thursday trap shooting tournament with $125 in cash and $25 in trophies plus $25 cash and $25 trophies from the Interstate association. A Dupont watch prize goes to shooters with a straight 50 or better. Ladies are invited to watch and try events. Grounds open at 3 pm for the McGiverns exhibition.

Chateau Rod & Gun Club Interstate Dupont Chateau McGiverns

Sealed bids sought to build three cisterns for three Montana schools

The School Board of District 28 in Teton County Montana invites sealed bids to construct three cisterns at three schoolhouses per plans on file with the clerk at the State Bank of Dutton. Bids cover material hauling and labor and will be opened at 3 p m on July 29 1916. The board may reject any or all bids.

Teton County State of Montana State Bank of Dutton Dutton

Wage increase demand affects only small portion of workers

A notice indicates wage hikes urged by flour railroad train j and engineer unions cover just 18 percent of total employees. It notes the applicants are among the highest paid in the service.

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