Senator Nixor of Nevada Dies in Washington
Senator Nixor of Nevada died in Washington City on June 5 from spinal meningitis after a surgical operation. He was a leading mining magnate in the West. The message notes rising Cuban unrest with mob disturbances in Havana and a US battleship sent to Cuban waters as the government struggles to subdue insurgents.
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Senator Nixor
Nevada
Washington City
West
Cuba
Havana
Cuban
May Lose Their Claims Over 150 Montana homesteaders face loss of land on Carey act selection
More than 150 settlers near Brady hold entries on Carey act irrigation land now in state selection No. 10 of 55 000 acres awaiting interior department decision in Washington. If approved, entrants must abandon existing filings. if abandoned, homesteads must requalify under new rules after entitlements aged 30 days. Major E L Barnes explains the error in premature filings.
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Leton County
Land Office
Brady
Washington
Department of the Interior
E. L. Barnes
Register of the
United States Land Office
Great Falls
Carey Board
State Board
Secretary of the Interior
Fourth of July Celebration Planned in Chateau
A generous fund has been subscribed to meet the expenses for the Fourth of July celebration in Chateau. Announcement of full details will be made later.
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Chateau
Funds for Montana in sundry civil bill announced
The sundry civil appropriation bill reported to Congress lists Montana allocations including 3600 for Bozeman fish culture station 25000 for Billings 40000 for Livingston 50000 for Missoula and 50000 for Glacier National Park works such as road and bridge construction and improvements. The department requested 232150 for the park.
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Congress
Appropriations Committee
Montana
Bozeman
Billings
Livingston
Missoula
Glacier National Park
Department
Squaw Sues To Recover Ward’s Property In Helena
District Attorney James W. Freeman files a federal suit in Helena for Levine Chatto, an Indian woman ward of the government, to recover three frame buildings valued at 2200 believed wrongfully sold by Abner Hall and John C. Galbreath on August 1, 1911. Also, Jim Cobell received 60 days in jail and a 100 dollar fine for introducing liquor on the Blackfeet reservation.
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James W. Freeman
Helena
Levine Chatto
Browning
Abner Hall
John C. Galbreath
Leton County
Jim Cobell
Blackfeet
Cho teau Visitors and Basin Plowing Update
Lake Basin visitors include P A Crossen and family with J as Waters from Botewan exploring relocation. Bradley and Kelley outfit plows for Martin Thorne and Jefferson. plowing praised. Miss Davies leaves Sunriver. students and locals travel to events and family gatherings noted around Choteau Fairfield No. 4.
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P. A. Crossen
Choteau
Jas. Waters
Botewan
W. M. Pyatt
Bradley & Kelley
Chas. Martin
Jas. Thorne
C. H.jefferson
West School
Blackman Ranch Sord Blackman Sells Three Miles South Ranch
C. M. Blackman contracts to sell his ranch three miles south of town to Odenwald Bros. The 322 acre property includes 13 well improved acres and all livestock has been disposed of.
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C. M. Blackman
Odenwald Bros
Odd Fellows Memorial Services Notice
Notice to all members of Odd Fellows lodge number 11 and visiting brothers to attend the hall on Sunday June 16 at 2 p m for the annual memorial services. Members are also asked to be present Saturday evening June 15 H A SMITH N G
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Odd Fellows Lodge Number 11
Trout Fry Shipment Delivers Live Stock Across Streams
Through the Chateau od and Gun club, 000,000 trout fry arrived Tuesday from the state fish hatchery. The car met at Colling and the shipment was rushed to nearby streams with successful shipping and planting. deputy warden Dordington reports no dead fish in the release.
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Chateau Od and Gun Club
Atenacona
Collingnd
Dorrington
Machinery Experts To Sun River Dam
B Bond project engineer on the Sun River project stayed in town to Monday forenoon and then traveled to Sun River canyon with two Bucyrus Ohio steam shovel representatives. A large electrical plant is expected to run all construction machinery if work starts this summer. Great Northern officials will finish the Augusta line once reclamation service begins real work on the project.
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B. Bond
Sun River Project
Sun River Canyon
Bucyrus
Ohio
Great Northern Railway
Augusta
Good Roads Delegates Named for Montana Congress
Governor Norris appoints third annual Montana Good Roads congress delegates for Teton county. Delegates include P. H. Crossen f and Alex Truchot of Chateauville, B. Leech Valier Chas Wilcox Conrad and G. W. Quail Dupuyer. The convention meets at Anaconda on July 8 and 9.
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Montana Good Roads Congress
Anaconda
Norris
Teton County
P. H. Crossen F
Alex ‘L'Ruchot
Chateauil
New Judicial Township Created by County Board
The board of county commissioners last week established Collins township from part of Cno texanl Township. It will include Brady, Colling, Dutton and Power election precincts. T. C. Gingham of Brady and Edward J. Liptack of Collins were named justices of the peace.
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Board of County Commissioners
Cnotexanl Township
Collins Township
Brady
Farmington church plans and social events
Farmington Rev A Lunde and family visit the Nusset home. Miss Berlind Brady visits friends on the beach. Mr and Mrs O Larson return to Madison Mine. Mrs L A Peterson to entertain Ladies Aid June 13. Rev Lunde to conduct confirmation at Farmington school house June 16. L Nasser travels to Dutton on land business. Miss Olga Waynild returns from Great Falls. Hanges congregation Ladies Aid hosts a chicken supper and sale June 22 at Parmington school house starting 6 pm inviting all.
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Rev. A. Lunde
L. Nusset
Miss Berlind
Brady
O. Larson
Hanges
Parmington School
Government Crop Report from June Findings
The June grain report issued by the crop reporting board lists acreage and conditions for main crops. Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat, All Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Hay, and Pastures show varied yields, conditions, and total production estimates compared with prior year figures and ten year averages.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Board
Dr McGregor Weds Miss ONeil In Great Falls
Dr McGregor married last evening in Great Falls to Miss O Neil of Cut Bank. The bride was a Cut Bank schoolteacher and has many friends here. The couple recently purchased the former Hobbies property on North Main Street and are expected home today. The welcome may be chilly.
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McGregor
Miss O'Neil
Cut Bank
North Main Street
Move for general clean up at Chateau business meeting
The commercial club voted to investigate sanitation and visual appeal improvements in Chateau. They would consult Dr. McGregor and possibly county commissioners to address sporadic scarlet fever and curb future epidemics, while targeting the dump piles along the slough and a proposed new dump near Jets.
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Commercial Club
Chateau
McGregor
Montana News Briefs and Developments Across State
Reports from Montana cover the Montana Society of Pioneers meeting planned in Deer Lodge, a Great Falls teamsters strike, Silver Bow County funds shortage for a new 200000 dollar courthouse, and a Helena bar exam applicant from Great Falls. The Great Northern Railway surveyed Lewistown to North Rockford with construction due this fall, and a libel suit against the Independent Publishing Co of Helena is filed over a room rent arrest claim. Michael Pablo ships the last of buffalo herd to Canada, nine animals remain, outlaw buffaloes roam reservations under game-law risk, a ton of toothpaste from Billings Chamber of Commerce is to be distributed to visitors, discovered by a farmer as pumice-like paste in a shallow well, with potential mining and market plans.
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Heleca
Fom Socag
Brown
Independent Publishing Company
Helena
Michael Pablo
Ravalli
Billings
Chamber of Commerce
Montana
Treasure State
Daggett and Collins Tie Knot in Blackleaf Quiet Ceremony
Lavinia J. Collins and Louis Daggett of Blackleaf were quietly married last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T Rains. The bride has long resided in the area while the groom recently moved here from India. Friends extend best wishes to the couple.
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Lavinia J. Collins
Louis Daggett
Blackleaf
TH. A. Prescott
Patent Filed for 151 Acre Midvale Hotel Site
United States patent filed in the county clerk's office lists Louis W. Till as owner of 151.48 acres near Midvale townsite. The patent is issued under the February 10 1912 act authorizing land sales for hotel purposes.
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United States
Louis W
Midvale
Congress
Leechs Inspect A. J. Cowell Cattle Deal in Town
Local visitors G. BE. and J. Fr. Leech spent Tuesday examining A. J. Cowell cattle with intent to buy. The Acantha reports the deal did not close.
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G. BE
J. Fr. Leech
A. J. Cowell
Acantha
Misses James and Eastman Visit Halladay Ranch Guests
Miss Frances James and Miss Mildred Eastman both of St Paul arrive as guests of Mrs WH Halladay for a month long vacation at the Halladay ranch to explore this part of the Northwest.
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Frances James
Mildred Eastman
St. Paul
WH. L. Halladay
Halladay
Northwest
Tragedy in Transit as 75 Chicks Die
An AD express shipment of 100 incubator chicks arrived in poor condition at the Chateau office. Most were dead or dying. only 25 survived after unpacking. Destination appeared to be from a pint in Missouri, implying harsh handling and overcrowded packaging.
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AD Express
Chateau
Missouri
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