Burglars Steal Cash and Gold From Dental Office
Nighttime break in at Dr. C. J. B. Stephens dental office in Larson Hill yields 45 dollars in cash and valuables, including gold leaf and artificial dentures. A separate entry across the hall at Lewis and Clark Forest Office yielded nothing of value. Crime scene reports describe shattered glass, scattered papers, and ransacked drawers. sheriff investigates with few clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. B. Stephens
Larson Hick
Dr. Stephens
Sheriff's Office
Woman candidate for clerk seeks county post
Mrs J E Cashman of Bynum filed for the democratic nomination for county clerk and recorder. A 30 year resident and head of the W C T U in the county, she vows to perform duties with absolute efficiency if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cashman
Bynum
Acantha
Bynum Rancher
Collins Files For Sheriff In Local Primary Race
Sheriff J L Collins filed his petition to seek the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the August 3 primary. He is the sixth candidate to enter the race and currently serves his first term as sheriff after earlier work as deputy in this county and later in Pondera county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Collins
Mr. Collins
Collins
Pondera County
Blackleaf
Teton County
Shrimp Ad Mistake Spurs Laughs In Chateau
Local merchant Arthur Hirshberg laughed off a letter from former Chateau resident R B Earls who sent a clipping showing an ad error listing five cans of shrimp for 100 dollars instead of 1.00. Earls joked that ads are selling shrimps too cheap and noted the California clipping shows wide circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hirshberg
R. B. Earls
Chateau
Mr. Hirshberg
Republicans Call County Central Committee Meeting
C G Meadows chairman of the Republican County Central Committee of Teton County Montana calls a meeting at the Court House in Chateau next Monday June 22 at 2 o clock PM for campaign planning. All committee members and interested electors are urged to attend and unite for the party’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Teton County
Montana
Court House
Chateau
Republican Party
C. G. Meadows
Halpin Files For County Assessor Nominaton
R D Halpin of Bynum filed for the August Republican primary for county assessor. An attorney and Montana resident for 13 years he has managed ranch property for Mayor Rosenfield of Rock Island Illinois and led the Bynum ball team in the Teton county league. He pledges economy and efficiency if elected. Crawford of Dutton has also filed for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Halpin
Bynum
Halpin
Montana
Rosenfield
Rock Island
Illinois
M. C. Crawford
Dutton
Beaver Creek Dam Contract to Be Let Soon
Beaver Creek dam across Sun river and related project work will be let within 30 to 60 days, says Phil I. Cole. The Greenfields Irrigation District plans to sign a contract with the Interior Department to repay construction costs up to 9.5 million dollars with annual payments of 5 percent of gross production. bids likely within 60 days, with contract let by mid summer for substantial work this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek
Sun River
Phil I. Cole
Chateau_ attorney
Greenfields Irrigation
Cole
Secretary of the Interior
Mr. Cole
District Court of
Teton County
Rain Delays Two Weeks Scout Camp Opening
A rain spell from Sunday to Tuesday halted the Boy Scouts planned two week outing at the Scout camp in Teton canyon. The camp opening for the first group, set for Monday, June 14, is postponed until roads dry and the site dries out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Teton Canyon
Tragic dynamite accident kills Washington youth at ranch well
Floyd Babcock, 26, of Waitsburg Washington, died when a dynamite blast at a 40 foot well at Earl Yeager’s lower ranch near Chateau misfired. Jack Haywood and Jessie Edgar witnessed the accident as the windlass shaft slipped during hoisting. Coroner Connor called it purely accidental and no inquest was held. Babcock and Haywood were WWI veterans and longtime friends, living at the Yeager ranch during lambing season. He was buried in Waitsburg after the body was shipped from Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Babcock
Washington
Earl Yeager
Lower Ranch
Chateau
Babcock
Jack Haywood
Yeager
Alex Walker
Piker
Chas. H. Connor
Haywood
Jessie Edgar
Waitsburg
Connor
Heavy rains bring relief to Teton County crops
County Agent Robert Clarkson reports 2.69 inches of moisture from a rainstorm that lasted Sunday to Tuesday, with total rainfall rising since. Drought damage is estimated under five percent, mainly to winter and early spring wheat, while range and wild hay grasses revive, pleasing local stockmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Robert Clarkson
Co-Operative Weather Observer
Clarkson
Choteau Youth Couple Wed in Los Angeles
Searles Andrews and Helen Innes, both of Choteau, were married Tuesday June 8 at the Church of St Francis of Assisi in Los Angeles. The bride, eldest daughter of Mrs. Helen Innes, taught in local schools. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Andrews, worked in Southern Pacific Railroad shops. They will reside at Apt 208 1361 Sunset Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Los Angeles
Searles Andrews
Helen Innes
Church of St. Francis of Assi
Father McMahn
Helen T. Innes
A. B. Andrews
Teton County
Southern Pacific Railroad
Andrews
Apt
Sunset Boulevard
Chateau
Latito Pays Fine and Is Released from County Jail
Ralph Latito a Bobe section boss arrested two months ago and sentenced to 60 days in jail and a $200 fine for violation of the prohibition laws pleaded guilty and was released Tuesday after paying his fine He had served two days on his fine making his total cash assessment $196.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Latito
Bobe
Judges of election fixed for primaries across county
County commissioners set voting places and appoint judges for each precinct. List details include precinct numbers like Choteau 1 and 2, Stafford 3, Bole 4, Dry Forks 5, Power 6, Fairfield 7, Collins 8, Spring Valley 9, Belleview 10, Pendroy 11, Blackleaf 12, Bynum 18, Agawam 14, Farmington 15, Diamond Valley 16, Dutton 17 with respective schools as polling sites and named judges. Also notes last day to register June 18 and filing deadline July 3 for primary petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H.ébb
Choteau
Public School
Wm. G. Cook
C. M. Blackman
L. G. Passmore
EF. M. Snider
H. L. Halladay
Court House
L. EB. Taylor
Annie Kelly
Ruby Looney
Agnes Franklin
Alverda von Schrift
Stafford
Stafford School
Martin C. Hovde
A. L. Stanfield
Carl O. Madson
Bole
Bole School
Belleview
Belleview School
John D. Godwin
Robert English
C. Wilson Gray
Pendroy
Pendroy School
Ethel I. Reid
Alta FE. Gutshall
Janet M. Fallon
Blackleaf
Blackleaf School
Lizzie Knowlton
J. R. Collins
Orlo Stansberry
Bynum
Bynum School
Geo. W. Rieken
Nicholas O. Tuttle
Omar C. Cook
Agawam
Agawam School
I. N. Caskey
Otto Schaefer
Henry Weist
Diamond Valley
Diamond Valley School
Fred W. Schaefer
Chas. Bannatyne
Adolph W. Schultz
Dutton
Dutton School
Wr. M. Eaman
Ole T. Wiprud
Sidney Miles
M. D. Johnson
J. O. van Arsdale
Banquet for Chateau Rod & Gun Club Members Noted
Thirty one Chateau Rod and Gun Club members attended a Monday night banquet at Merchants Cafe. F W Curtis team members, defeated in a recent contest, treated the winners led by captain E C Waldron. Delegates discussed predatory animal control and pheasant seasons while legislative plans were drafted for the next state assembly. Harrison Craig was named club president and delegate to the State Sportsmen’s Association meeting in Helena on September 7-8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Rod & Gun Club
Merchants Cafe
F. W. Curtis
E.C. Waldron
Gun Club
T. H. Pridham
C. J. B. Stephens
T. A. Meagher
Harrison Craig
State Sportsmen’s Association
Helena
Webb Files for Re election as County Clerk
County Clerk W H Webb filed his petition for the Republican nomination to succeed himself. He is serving his third term after election in 1920 1922 and 1924 and had earlier served as county auditor. Webb helped implement the bond retirement schedule saving thousands in interest and aiming to free the county from bonded indebtedness by 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Webb
Webb
Two Candidates for County Superintendent in Race
The filing of Mrs. Lillian M. Craig for the Republican nomination joins Mrs. Anna Stafford in the county superintendent of schools race. Craig has 14 years teaching experience including Choteau grade schools and prior work in Edmonton St Paul and Great Falls. Stafford, a rural and city school veteran, holds life certificates in Montana and Nebraska and has worked as principal and teacher in multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Craig
Chateau
Anna Stafford
Dutton
Craig
Choteau
Edmonton
Alberta
St. Paul
Great Falls
River Falls
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Normal
Stafford
Peru
Nebraska
Denver and Greeley, Colorado
Advertising Screen Lights Up Minneapolis Waiting Room
George Hirshberg of Cha teau and Conrad now Milwaukee? No Minneapolis leads an advertising firm and has installed a six by seven foot screen in the Minneapolis station waiting room. An automatic stereoptical lantern projects ads for four seconds each, looping 180 times from 6 to 1 am and 12 midnight. The Great Northern Semaphore notes the accompanying graphic in the G N magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
George Hirshberg
Chateau and
Conrad
George
Minneapolis
G. N
Hirshberg
Three Defendants Named in $10,000 Suit
Dr H W Bateman B L Jourdon and Allan K Dalbey are named as defendants in a district court suit filed by Dr George E B Keller. Keller seeks 5000 for two causes of action alleging injury to his reputation and medical practice stemming from a June 10 Acantha publication and related letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Bateman
B. L. Jourdonnais
Allan K. Dalbey
District Court
George EB. Keller
Dr. Keller
The
Acantha
Bateman
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
Chateau
Keller
H. J. McGregor
Geo. W. Magee
Foreclosures and Divorces Filed in Civil Actions
Stanton Trust and Savings Bank vs Glenn Merrett et al seeks foreclosure of mortgage. Julia Carrier sues Joseph Oscar Carrier for divorce citing desertion. Wm F Rieckhoff vs Grace Malone et al seeks foreclosure. Geo E Keller sues H W Bateman et al for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jacobson
Stanton Trust & Savings Bank
Glenn. Merrett
Julia Carrier
Joseph Oscar Carrier
Wm. F. Rieckhoff
Grace Malone
Geo. E. Keller
H. W. Bateman
Methodist Episcopal Church Activities Notice
Robert B. Culbertson presides with Sunday school at 10 30 and worship at 11 30 a m Sermon by the minister Special music by the choir Boys talk planned at the Boy Scout camp Sunday afternoon Ladies Industrial meets Wednesday at 3 p m June 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Industrial
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First National Bank
Liberty Loan Bords
Teton
Latito
Farmington
Farmington School
O. Longmuir
D. G. Seekins
A. H. Gamble
Supt. OF
Great Northern Magazine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert B. Culbertson
State Bank
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