Reverend Allan Rodger Killed by Stray Horse in Montana
The renowned Methodist minister Rev Allan Rodger died at 4 30 PM at his Utica Fergus County home from injuries after a wild horse kicked him Thursday. Funeral rites will be held in Utica and belt then Belt and Great Falls lodges will escort the body to Belt, with services likely in Great Falls Tuesday. Rodger, born in Scotland 42 years ago, dedicated his life to preaching after earlier sporting interests and pugilism. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Allan Rodger
Methodist Episcopal Church
Montana
Utica
Fergus County
Masons
Knights of Pythias
The
Odd Fellows
Henry Quickenden
Presbyterian Church of
Lewistown
Geyser
Belt Lodges
Belt
Masons, Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias of
Great Falls
W.W. van Orsdel
North Montana
Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Rudger
Scotland
United States
Havre
Augusta
Greatfalls Tribune
John Crichton Acquitted Of Grand Larceny in District Court
John Crichton a Conrad stockman was acquitted in district court last week of grand larceny. He had been arrested after a stock association accused him of stealing a Madison Live Stock calf. The calf was found in his field but unconnected to its cow. He had aided stock association representatives during their search and denied ownership.
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John Crichton
Conrad
Mr. Crichton
John 8. Glen
Montana Stock Association
Madison Live Stock Company
Justice Darling
Novedy
Itucre
Acdsun
Minst
Uneuvu
Stock Association
J. N. Booth
Greatfalls
Sto7d “Association
Bair
Candee Wins Damages in Malicious Prosecution Case
M G Candee wins 1500 dollars in a second trial against H F Guth in district court. Candee, a railroad clerk, sued over unwarranted arrest for forgery after accusing Guth of stealing ties for a hotel foundation. Attorneys were B L Bishop and J G Barr for Candee. J E Bracy and J B Erickson for Guth.
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M. G. Candee
H. F. Guth
Acantha
Candee
A. M. Lupier
B. L. Bishop
Greatfalls
J. G. Barr
Choteau
J. E. Bracy
J. B. Erickson
Attorney General Loses Two Suits in County Court
James Donovan, attorney general, lost two suits this week in the county district court. Boorman Lumber of Kalispell furnished lumber for a Cut Bank hotel. a $273.85 note plus $50.00 costs and fees was awarded. In the other case, Philip Gisboe won $849.00 plus costs and the old McNally saloon building in Cut Bank was ordered seized.
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James Donovan
Boorman Lumber Company
Kalispell
Cut Bank
Philip Gisboe
Donovan
Case Against Indian Boys Continued
Four minors Fred Miles Frank Abbott James Lazyhusband and George Bull Child of the Fort Shaw incident ran away from the Fort Shaw school two months ago stealing horses and other crimes. The district court stayed proceedings until due notice can be given to their parents on the Blackfeet reservation as required by law.
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Fred Miles
Frank Abbott
James Lazyhusband
George Bull Child
Fort Shaw
District Court
Blackfeet Reservation
Dynamite Attack Kills and Injures Miners Near Cripple Creek
Terrible outrage near Cripple Creek reports three hundred pounds of dynamite exploded at the Findly mine on Bull Hill. Eleven killed and eight to ten injured as union miners stood on the platform. Sheriff and detectives recovered the device, a revolver with steel wire wiring the trap to a chair leg.
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Cripple Creek
Cub
Adepundence
Prorecce & Cripple Creek
Findly
Bull Hill
DeltmwUuUhi Cedne
Atvobertson
Delugnico
Montana Socialists Name Full Ticket
The socialist party of Montana nominates a full slate for national and state offices including W. N. Holden and J. F. Maybe as presidential electors, George O'Malley for governor, John W. Frinke for lieutenant governor, J. H. Walsh for congress, C. M. Parr for chief justice, John Peters for clerk of the supreme court, H. Lynch for secretary of state, Ernest Oleson or W. C. Phelps for state treasurer and auditor, E. O. Jackson for attorney general, and Mrs. R. Amin German for state superintendent, with plans for an active campaign.
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Helena
W. N. Holden
Silver Bow
J. F. Maybe
Park
Joseph Hoar
George O'Malley
John W. Frinke
Deer Lodge
J. H. Walsh
Fergus
Supreme Court
C.M. Parr
John Peters
Carlton
H. Lynch
Ernc Oleson
Cascade
W. C. Phelps
Lewis and Clarke
E.O. Jackson
R. Amin German
Socialist Party of Montana
Committees Have Been Appointed Committees Have Been Appointed
A well attended Chateau Business Men’s Association meeting in the town hall last Tuesday appointed permanent committees for Roads, Town Ditches, Electric Railroad, Advertising, and Public Improvements. The fire protection committee reported progress toward an adequate system soon. Members named include T. O. Larson, Walter Gorham, John E. DeHaas on Roads. Dr T Brooks, James Gibson, J I Burke on Town Ditches. John S Gordon, James Sulgrove, J F Burd on Electric Railroad. Phil I Cole, Dr F A Long, H Garvin on Advertising. C B E Trescott, A O Lorgmuir, J B Erickson on Public Improvements.
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Chateau Business Men’s Association
Farmers Picnic in Spring Creek Park June 25
The first annual meeting of the Teton County Farmers and Stockgrowers Association will be held Saturday June 25 in Spring Creek Park. Several speakers are booked to discuss topics of interest to farmers and stockgrowers. The grove will be prepared for a pleasant basket picnic with lunch brought by attendees.
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Teton County
Farmers’ and Stockgrowers’ Association
Spring Creek
Cruiser Montana Named In Naval Construction Act
The navy will name one of the new armored cruisers Montana under the terms of the recent naval construction act. Representative Dixon urged President Roosevelt to designate the ship Montana, and the President has announced he will do so.
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Treasure
Montana
Dixon
Roosevelt
Advertised Letters for Chateau Post Office Week Ending June 8
The list of uncalled letters includes Hanson Carl Kilmer Martian McGuirk Ed Prettywood Louis Youngblood Ed. When calling for these, please say advertised and pay one cent postage. P.M. H Draxgz.
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Chateau
Hanson Carl Kilmer Martian McGuirk
Prettywood Louis Y
H Draxgz
P.M
Chicago Livestock Market Report June 7
Chicago cattle and sheep prices listed with receipts. Cattle receipts total 4,000 with varying prices forGood to prime steers, cows, heifers, canners and bulls. Sheep and lamb data show steady demand and price ranges for good to choice wethers and lambs.
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Chicago
Seady
Terms ot Court Dates Listed for Counties
Teton County sets court terms on March 21 June 13 September 12 December 12. Flathead County lists February 29 May 31 August 29 November 218h.
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Teton County
Flathead County
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J. & Erickson
Fla. Long, MO
Hamilton Street
Choteau, Mont
T. Brooks
Shelby
James ‘Sulgrove
Notary Public
Jackson Block
Choltbhau
Gole
Attorney-at-Law
Jackson Block, Chateau, Mont
DR Buck
Dupuyer
A. C Warner
U.S
W. Magee
Melson Collard
Grertpalls Mont
John W. Shields, CE
Soo Son
Guth
Cripple Cree
Por Montana
Livestock Market
Ben. Feist
OF Collins
All
Feist
Collins
E. Tanner
Proprietor
Choteau -Collins
Montana & Great Northern Railway
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