Residents Of The Blackfeet Reservation No Vote Rights
A 1906 correspondence between County Attorney Phil I Cole and Montana Attorney General Albert J Galen concludes Blackfeet Indian reservation residents have no right to vote in the county. It states that voting precincts cannot include any portion of the reservation and clarifies voting eligibility for wards and non wards residing on the reservation with or without prior county residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil I. Cole
Albert J. Galen
Blackfeet
Birch Creek
Cut Bank
Galen
Helena
Mont
Jume
Phil. I. Cole
Chateau
Lony
Election of County Commissioners Helena Montana 1908
Announcement to county officials on constitutional amendment for county commissioner elections. Clarifies designation of term length on nomination papers certificates ballots and notices and requires listing delegates per precinct under 1905 laws. Implements primary election provisions if adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Galen
The Chateau Acantha Subscription Price Mess
A fragment notes a price of 2.00 per year for The Chateau Acantha. The terse line offers little context about dates or form of payment.
Relief for the Freezeout People Passes in Washington
Senator Carter secures a new law aiding settlers on the Freezeout Bench desert land claims. The measure suspends time limits for final proof while land withdrawals and irrigation projects blocked entry, enabling relief for bona fide desert-land entrymen affected by government withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. H. Carter
Washington
Acantha
Great Falls-Chateau
Fort Shaw
Sun River
Hitchcock
Carter
Real Estate Transfers Reported In County Clerk Office
Transfers show Jr Webb to Alvin Parker for lot 27 block A Hamilton addition to Chateau 50 dollars. John Svensson and wife to Elias Rekdahl 160 acres across multiple quarters totaling 1 dollar. John E Erickson and wife to A B Guthrie 1 1/2 acres plus 3 lots valued 1,500 dollars. William Sloan and wife to Paul Tweet 160 acres 1,200 dollars. Charles Kall to Cyrus Cook 160 acres 800 dollars. Frank Truchot and wife to A C Burbank 129 acres 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Webb
Alvin O. Parker
Hamilton
John Svensson
Elias Rekdahl
John E. Erickson
A. B. Guthrie
Hazlett
William ‘Sloan
Paul Tweet
Charles Kall
Cyrus Cook
Wool Buyers Busy At Glendive In 1906 Season Start
J G Guthrie of Silvermar Bros Chicago ships first Glendive wool clip of 1906 about 40 000 pounds from J N Tolman Red Lodge. The King clip sold to Faribault Woolen Mills for about 21 cents per pound. Boston firm Jeremiah Williams & Co representatives Malcolm Williams and D E Hallett arrived to negotiate further deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G. Guthrie
Silvermar Bros
Chicago
Glendive
Guthrie
Billings Gazette
J. N. Tolman
Red Lodge
The
Gazette
Glendiv d
Kelmer
Faribault
Woolen Mills Company
Malcolm Williams
Jeremish Williams & Co
Woo Merchants
Boston
D. E. Hallett
Man Shot in Station After Revolver Drops From Pocket
Carrying a Concealed Gun Billings June 26 M C Burns ticket agent of the Northern Pacific was shot and seriously wounded by a heavy revolver dropping from the pocket of W H Kelly a passenger in the waiting room Kelly was arrested arraigned before Judge Carwile fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 50 days in jail for carrying a concealed weapon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
M. C. Burns
Northern Pacific
W. H. Kelly
Kelly
Carwile
Blackfeet Reservation Bill Faces Presidential Veto
President Roosevelt said he would veto the Blackfeet bill unless the Senate amendment concerning the Conrad ditch is removed. With the amendment struck, he would approve it. The measure will likely be left to next winter due to the late session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Carter
Dixon
Senate
Conrad Ditch
Oil Drilling To Restart At Swift Current Boulder Oil
Great Falls residents follow the Swift Current Boulder Oil Company as it plans to resume work after a shut down caused by a broken drilling jar. The well is 2 180 feet deep with 2000 feet lined in steel casing. Drilling depth may reach 2500 feet with four to five weeks to reach the oil sand rock once started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Current
Boulder Oil Company
Great Falls
Meat inspection amendment to agricultural bill faces Senate House split
Washington June 26 The meat inspection amendment likely returns to both chambers in disagreement over who pays for inspection and whether the date must appear on meat cans. An 10 o'clock tomorrow session seeks a compromise while other agricultural bill provisions, including seed testing labs and white fly research funding, were largely accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Sale of Horses Offered by Joseph Sturgeon
Sate-Oh Pertpheron a four year old dark gray stallion stands 17 hands high and weighs about 1800 pounds priced at 3600. One grade Percheron stallion seven years old weighing 1400 pounds dark gray and trained for work priced at 250. Also 125 stock horses and mares and 30 work horses weighing 1200 to 1400 pounds. Dupuyer Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sturgeon
Dupuyer
J F La France Shoeing Shop in Chateau
People seeking practical horse shoeing should visit J F La France in Chateau. He offers a full line of foregores interfering and never slip shoes racing plates and guarantees satisfaction. Also carries Buckley and Derby pads for sore footed horses. Call phone 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. LaFrance
Chateau
Advertised Letters List for Chateau Post Office
Week ending June 23 1906 lists remaining uncalled letters including Mrs Ethel Carr and Griddell. Recipients are instructed to mention advertised and pay one cent when calling. Also notes Cc H and Draxr P M as additional items on the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Carr
Ethel Griddell
Hiram Baker Files Desert Land Claim Proof in Montana
Hiram Baker of Bynum Montana files notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 7803 for section 23 township 27N range 7W. before U S Commissioner A Warner at Chateau on July 23. Witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation include William D Jones Frank Wall Duncan Stewart and George M Coffey. First published June 14 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum
Teton County
Montana
M. M
A. ©. Warner
U.S
Chateau, Picabenth
William D. Jones
Dupuyer
Frank Wall
Duncan Stewart
George M.coffey
J. M. Burlingame
Register
George W. Magee
John Maris
Henry M. Jensen
John &. Fanon
Frank E. Bondurant
Conrad
Montani
Bert J. Majors
Charles Macdonald
Ernest
Department of the_Interior
Ustesdt
Great Falls
Mas
Albert L. Halladay
Choteau
A. C. Warner
St. Choteau
Fred Perry
John R. Gleason
Charles 8. Pernur
John Lyon
Choteau, Monand
Department of the Interior
United, States
Tec
Great Fully
John Hall
Maggie Nichols
Sweet Grass
Mniue
Wm. Geo. Davis
Sweet Grasse
William H. Smmes
Idea Jacobeer
Antony Jacobsen
Willis Nichols
J M. Burlingame
Register- First
William Watson
Shelby
Mont
James Wilcox
John Peterson
Frank Johnson
Piilwee
Weed Thomas H. Daley
Oatana
Land Office Notice From Great Falls Montana
Land Office at Great Falls Montana announces on June 18 1906 a notice pertaining to land records and public filing procedures. The brief item references official actions on a specific date and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States
Pat
Great Falls
Montana
Zeulie D. Hein
United States Land Office
Chicago Livestock Market Report and Sale Prices
Chicago market notes cattle receipts 2500 with prices for Reeves, cows, stockers and feeders and calves. sheep receipts 12000 with steady market and lamb price ranges. Also mentions purchase of a 1600 pound Percheron draft stallion to stand at a northern ranch near Choteau with season terms and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reeves
Beeves
Cowell &. Kinney
Choteau
Abso
H. W. Yeager
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamilton Street
Choteau, Mont
T. Brooks
O. A. Kence
John W. Shields, C. E
Notary Pastte
Choteau Aerie
Order of Eagles
Txos. Thompson
W. P
Thoa
Brooks
Phil
Cole
Ls. O. Huseth
W. M. Pyatt
Hoteau
J. J. Daley
Farmington
Lesterude& Thompson Dress Makers
Lesterude
T. A. Smith
W. D. Lufher
Timothy
Clover
Collins Mercantile Co
Frank Truchot
A. C. Burbank
Township 24
Congress
Bill In Danger
Cc. H
Draxr, P, M
Hiram
Baker
J.M. Burlingame
Department of the Interior, United States and Office
Great Falls, Nontansa
William Bevan
J.M. Burlingamf. Register. Plast Pub
Chicago Livestock Market
Yuacke Lino
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