Cutbank to Get New Newspaper Under Way
Cutbank in Teton county plans a local newspaper. Daniel Whetston, former Franklin Tribune publisher, will start the venture and has chosen Cat leyk as the site. The town reports growth with a new bank recently established and the paper is seen as a valuable community asset.
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Cutbank
Teton
Daniel Whetston
Franklin, Minn
Franklin Tribune
Whetston
Catleyk
Tbank
Dry Garm Crops Pay Debts on Irrigated Lands
Longmont Colorado June 14 Twelve hundred bushels of wheat harvested from 60 acres of dry farm land were sold for 132 per bushel. George F Givens bought the land from the railroad at 450 an acre and used the proceeds to pay debts contracted on his dry farm quarter section. Samples of similar Colorado grain will be shown at the International Exposition of Dry Farm Products in Billings Montana October 25 29.
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Longmont
Colo
George F. Givens
Colorado
Billings
Montana
Public Auction At Hodgskiss Corral Chateau Montana
Public auction to sell 7 head of horses and 1 saddle at the Hodgskiss corral in Chateau Montana on June 28 at 2 o clock p m. Items listed under Re J Roberson Public Administrator and Administrator of the estate of Frank Carron deceased.
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Hodgskiss
Chateau
Montana
RE. J. Roberson
Frank Carron
World at Large and Notable Local Developments
The report notes China’s foreign population around 40 000 and a Senate wool schedule standstill under the Aldrich bill. An autopsy in Philadelphia reveals a fatal stab wound healed for six years. Explorers will study Missouri valley prehistoric mounds this summer. John DeRyan becomes Amalgamated president, succeeding Henry H Rogers. Ben B Thayer named Anaconda Copper president succeeding DeRyan. Dr Edward Everett Hale, Boston clergyman and senator’s chaplain, dies at 87 in Roxbury. The Black Hand threat grows in Ohio cities, scaring merchants into modest earnings. Forest officers praise Colorado Wyoming sheep care with canvas blankets to endure storms, saving thousands for owners.
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Edward Everett Hale
Boston
United States Senate
Roxbury
Colorado
Wyoming
Proceedings of Teton County Board June 1909
The June 1909 regular session of the Teton County Commission, Chateau Montana, approves March and April minutes, reports on salaries and fines, licenses, road and county projects, and reviews liquor license restrictions. County officials include Geo. B. Miller as chairman and J. G. Jackson as auditor, with actions on roads, schools, coroner inquests, and hearing to open two new Conrad roads as highways.
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Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
Montana
Chateau
Geo. B. Miller
A. &. Hughes
Henry Ryan
Fr. C. Garrett
General Fund
R. Thompson
Court House
J.G. Jackson
Arley Moore
Bos
E. C Garrett
Robert Twlegs
A.Y. Bayne & Co
Deiure Coulpack
Enneth Melcuzie
Kenneth Melvenzie
Wirrant
Hronces M. Anderson
Steport
H. Connor
J. Morrobich
J. E. Delonas
OM. Pederhen
John W. Shields
Chas. N
Thomas
W. Shields
Chas. N. ‘Thomas
W.D. Luther
Miller
Conrad and
Additions
Rowen S. Conrad
County Board Pages Road Hearings And Public Highway Declarations
County board considers Dupuyer Ferguson road openings and abandonment of Old Cold Banks roads. Reports by Geo W Weed and viewers include Conway Conrad to Cottey ranch and Willow Creek road work. July hearing dates set. several road projects, drainage, bridges, and tax issues discussed.
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Geo. W. Wred
E. E. Leech
E. A. Savory
Dupuyer
Canyon
Cottey & Wellenseh
Conriad
Geo. W. Weed
C .W. Wilcox
P. L. Moran
Ferguson
Ted
Conrad
County Line
Southwist Corner
Wwnship
Heport
Geo. W. Weed County
Suveyor, Fk
Leech
B.A Savory
Marin
Oan
Dupuyer and
Vondera
Seclion
Lawn Ship
Chute
Belleview
Southwest Corner
Township A1
Tanged West
Wence
W. Weed
S. A. McPhee
Angus Bruce
B. A. Pettigrew
C. I. Wilcox
Willow Coulee
North Fork
Sun River
Burton Bench
Gamble
K. H W. Ray
Register State Fund Office
Deep Creek
Belleview Road
O. D. Gray
P.M. Drinkwine
Robert Bairburn
Brady
Freeholders
Ben Leist
Collins
Richard Laswell
Virden
Albert Goeddertz
Kevin
B. A. Vandervort
Sweet Grass
Couch Investment Co
Ferris and
Collins Road
Byron E. Toan
County Board of Educational Examiners
W. W. Jones
International Boundary Road
HL. O. Wilkins
Philip Yunck
Montana and Western Railway Co
Conrad and
Shelby Road
A. O
Arey Moore
Court House
W. Olson
Chalmers and
Teton Canyon
Burton Beach
Spring HI
Wm. Cowgill
Teton County
Billings
Montana
National Irrigation Couress
Spokane
H. F. Hughes
W. W. Withee
Power Sites Withdrawn
The U S Geological Survey began water power site withdrawals on public lands by order of the secretary of the interior. Eleven temporary withdrawals totaling 236 565 acres across Utah Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho and Oregon were approved to aid proposed legislation affecting disposal of these sites. Some areas were excluded due to no value for power, while others were preserved for agricultural and mineral uses.
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Secretary of the Interior
United States Geological Survey
Utab
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Galliucer
Garfield
Ballinger
Salmon River
Geological Survey
Owyhee
Flathead
Missouri
Teton Men Eye Libby as Future Home Leaders Visit
Ed Lukens of Cutbank and John H Town toured Libby and surrounding areas. They surveyed Fisher River, mining districts, and Pine Creek flats to gauge development potential. Town will move to Libby and build a home by October. Lukens, based in Cutbank with West Virginia ties, may also settle here.
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C. Ed. Lukens
John H. Town
Libby
Fisher River
Kootenai River
Pine Creek
Lindby
Great Northern
Towe
Lukens
Cutbank
Teton County
West Virginia
Town
Mr. Lukens
North- Western Tribune
Chas. P. Monon
Roxanna Nickalay
Dawson
Penn
Nathaniel Howe
G. &. Hutt
Mr. Moon
Frances M. Anderson
Rona Quail
James Stimson
George Sturgeon
Everett Parkins
Minnie Kingsbury
Louise Wilcox
Frank Quail
County Board Actions Resolve Licenses and Appointments
The board destroyed obsolete license blanks bearing former treasurers names. It approved Arley Moore’s 85 ton ignite contract at 23.05 per ton with sureties Guthrie and Cole. Leave for up to sixty days was granted to treasurer Burbank superintendent Anderson and coroner Connors.
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Arley Moore
Court House
A. B. Guthrie
Phil. J. Cole
A. CO. Burbank
Frances M. Anderson
Cnns
Af. Connor
Dupuyer
S. M. Carson
P. BE. Christian
Fair Commission
Local Social Notes From Town and Nearby Visits
Local residents share end of week visits and weekend trips to nearby areas. Names include Rasmus Fagerli from Bynum A L Hoy from Raymond plus Baker Ward Ellstrom Beaupre party to Alkali Basin dam. Grace Burrell Grace Webb and others travel between Helena Lowry Dupuyer Missoula and Lake Basin for visits and relocation plans.
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Rasmus Fagerli
Bynum
Messrs. Baker and Ward
Ellstrom
Beaupre
Former County Official Visits Conrad for Town Addition
C H Pearson, former county commissioner, was in Conrad Sunday on business tied to a town addition. The county commissioners completed their regular June term Sunday afternoon and adjourned sine die. Commissioner Hughes left for home Saturday morning after the board finished its work the day before.
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Henry Ryan
Dupuyer
C. H. Pearson
Conrad
Hughes
Mrs. Jacov Odenwald Heads West for Seattle Trip
Mrs. Jacov Odenwald departed Monday for Seattle and other western points. She plans to tour the fair and revisit her former home in Washington state.
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Jacov Odenwald
Seattle
Alumni elect Thompson as president at state college meeting
At the recent Alumni association gathering, Prof. H. C. Thompson, principal of the Choteau public schools, was elected president for the coming year.
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The
State Agricultural College
H. C. Thompson
Choteau
Willis Woods Visit For Wife Health Inquiries
Willis Woods and his wife of Dupuyer came to town Monday to consult with Drs. Long and Bateman about Mrs. Woods health who has not been well recently.
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Willis Woods
Dupuyer
Long and
Bateman
Woods
Homestead Start Underway for Newcomer Olsen
Bret Read and Rupert Boutilier started a house on Olsen’s claim south of town this Tuesday. They are overseeing the construction to welcome the newcomer to the area.
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Bret Read
Rupert Boutilier
Olsen
Price Townsend returns from Conrad to join forest service
Price Townsend arrived in town from Conrad where he had worked for some time on the Observer. He has accepted a position in the forest service and is en route to his new assignment.
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Price Townsend
Conrad
The
Observer
Price
Forest Service
Lightning Strikes Ranch Residence Injures McDonald Family
A ranch home of Denzel McDonald was struck by lightning Saturday evening. The kitchen chimney was damaged and plaster knocked off while Denzel McDonald received a shock but no serious injuries occurred.
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McDonald
Denzel McDonald
Epworth League to Host Strawberry Social at Methodist Church
Young people of the Epworth league plan a strawberry social in the Methodist church parlors tomorrow evening. It will be the first summer social of its kind and organizers expect good support and generous patronage.
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Epworth League
Robert Haymes Leads Fort Shaw Commencement Address
Robert Haymes known as the Chateau boy delivered the salutatory at Fort Shaw today, becoming the first speaker. He has a strong school record and is a prominent member of the Montana institution band, well known in several cities.
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Robert Haymes
Fort Shaw
Robert
Montana
Automobile purchase corrected details for Jos Baart
The paper corrects last week’s report on Jos Baart’s new car. The auto will serve general passenger business between Chateau and Collins, not exclusive use, and is a 20 horsepower cage rather than 15. It will be used on the Acantha route.
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Jos, Baart
Chateau
Collins
Glendive Hospital Project Budget Reported
State A hospital is proposed with a budget ranging from fifteen thousand to three hundred twenty thousand dollars to be built in Glendive.
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Glendive
Dupuyer Notes Local Moves And School Examinations
Dupuyer residents engage in travel and visits with relatives planning summer stays in Washington and an Alaska Yukon Exposition trip. Local students sat seventh and eighth grade exams conducted by Rev G B Hutt. Bridges suffered minor damage from high waters but restored to passable condition.
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Frank Leech
Clynne
Marla
Washington
I. E
Leech
Conrad
Archie
Florence
Missoula
RE. D. Forrest
Campbell
Large Birch Creek crowd hears church sermon Sunday
Pastor preaches to a large appreciative audience at Birch Creek Sunday afternoon. Bynum services move to June 27 to avoid Fourth of July. Sunday school rally planned, prayer meeting Thursday night, Junior League Saturday at 3 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Cordial invitation extended to all.
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Birch Creek
Bynum
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China
Senate
Philadelphia
Missouri Valley
Amalgamated Company
John DeRyan
Henry H. Rogers
Ben B.thayer
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Ryan
Ohio
O. Lb. Gray
I. B. Guth
J.P. Murias Township
Vidal
Cascade County
A. N. Daley
Burbank
Ucense
Lcense
Ucenses
State General Fund
Stock Inspector Fund
Ceeen
Ccss
Institute Fund
Peter Sadler
Road Awards Fund
A. G. Halladay
Oluf Lindseth
Sous van der Etan
Pnk Peterson
M. Dassidy
As. P. Crune
de 2Urer
Bowen S. Conrad
PRURY
COENS
Waller
Bam
Choenu
George W. Weed
FE. E. Leech
FE. A. Savory
Dupnyer
Marinas Bridge
West Quarter Corner
Northwest Corner
North Quarter Corner
Township
Conrad Land & Water Co
Teton Men
A. L. Hoy
Raymond
Kirt
Steere
Adlan
Grace Burrell
Helena
J.B. Webb
Miss Webb
Miss Me“itt
W. W. Cole
Lake Basin
James Lewhton
Miss Heighton
Lowry
John Devlin
Anus Rose
I. J. Hirshberg
News of the
Dodson
Anaconda
Co-operative Telephone Company of
Chouteau County
Polk Directory Company
Joseph Aupao
W. &. Harmon
Condon
Sargent
Great Falls
State Board of Education
Silver Bow County
Newspaper Association of Montana
Hunter’s Hot Springs
E. B. Cooney
Octavia Sheldon
Zortman
Elsie Ryan
State University
Geo. W. Barbour
Wm. Miller
Great Itaiis
Joe Embody
Frank Brown
Wm. B. Moon
McKeesport
Bia Son
Chas. P. Moon
Alfred Harris
Joe
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