Commissioners Proceedings Chateau Mont June 1916
County board in regular session approves May and June reports for county, township and district officers. Officials include Garrett county clerk, Gibson clerk district court, Miller sheriff, Greene county attorney, Smith county auditor, Nellie Brown schools, Sears and Austad poor farm contractors, and Justices of the Peace with fines. Afternoon session addresses road rights of way for No. 347, repairs north of Agawam, cancels Wheelock grading contract, and handles liquor license re issue and tax deeds. Second day notes include right of way blank for road 347 and tax deed for lot 6 block 62 First Addition to Walier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Hirshberg Bros
C. Garrett
James Gibson
Clerk District Court
William Miller
John J. Greene
C. James Smith
Nellie R. Brown
Harry Sears
Poor Farm
Anne N. Austad
J. E. DeHaas
F. H. Federhen
B. J. Mathews
Chas. N. Thomas
F. BE. van Demark
EE. L. Marriott
J. BE. DeHaas
G. M. Coffey
John B. Wellenstein
L. B. Pendrey
Milton
Briggs-Bynum
Gerrit van Belle
J. A. Bothell
E. D. Pierce
Agawam
Wheelock Brothers
Chas. Shawver
H. R. Jones
Power Board
Walier
James D. McCullum
EB. D. Forrest
Great Western officials survey beet acreage near Chateau
W L Petrikin S M Edgell R M Boorman Edwin Morrison Judge Rolapp and W L Lawson of the Great Western Sugar Co accompanied by T O Larson visited Chateau to review experimental beet acreage and confer with A M Henderson. Road conditions hindered travel but the trip informed eastern directors ahead of next month’s board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Sugar Co
W. L. Petrikin
S. M. Edgell
R. M. Boorman
Edwin Morrison
Rolapp
W. L. Lawson
Montana
Chateau
A. M. Henderson
Rev L F Haley Gets Discharge From Montana National Guard
Town newspaper notes an honorable discharge for Rev L F Haley from the Montana National Guard after nearly three years service. He served during the Butte riots of 1914 and reported first from out of town when mobilization orders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Walter L. Verge
L. F. Haley
Montana National Guard
Haley
Butte
Verge
Fort Harrison
Great Falls
Protect the Ducks Protect the Ducks
The article urges stopping early duck hunting to protect nesting waterfowl near town. It warns that continued hunting now will reduce birds before the season opens and appeals to readers’ humanity to spare the mothers and their young.
Echo in a Scottish Glen and the Key to Silence
A Scot tells an English visitor the famed echo in a Scottish glen may be absent but a girl with whisky arrives. The guide jokes that the echo may be delayed by the arrival of the lassie with the whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
NOTES OF MILITIA VISIT TO GREAT FALLS
Acantha reports Company M arrived in Great Falls on Saturday and held a banquet at the New Park hosted by Col. Stanford. Recruits enlistments rise in Great Falls Helena and anticipated from Butte. Corporal misnames and fatigue noted as the unit travels to Helena and rests after a bath at Broadwater natatorium with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Company M
Great Falls
Central Avenue
New Park
Col
Stanford
Helena
Verge
McGregor
Bud” Liptak
Liptak
Butte
Broadwater Natatorium
Art Bateman
Great Northern repairs break and trains run to Great Falls
The Great Northern crew finished repairs on a local branch break. The regular train to Great Falls operated Tuesday and Wednesday morning. After a washout on the Teton track, arrangements moved passengers, mail, and express from the bridge. About 25 cars were donated by Chateau people. Over 200 sacks of mail and 60 passengers. Service will continue until water subsides and track reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Great Falls
Lightning damages chimney at J. J. Greene residence
Lightning struck the chimney at the J. J. Greene home Tuesday evening causing partial collapse and plaster damage to two rooms. The electrical system was burned out but the house did not catch fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Greene
Militia Companies to Move From Ft. Harrison to Santa Rosa
On Wednesday evening Mrs. W L Verge received word from Captain Verge to come to Helena at once as the militia companies would all leave Ft. Harrison for Santa Rosa New Mexico on Saturday. Mrs. Verge will accompany Mr. Verge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Verge
Captain Verge
Helena
Ft. Harrison
Santa Rosa
N. M
Jameson & Price Auction Postponed Again
Due to ongoing bad weather the Jameson and Price auction sale is postponed with no new date set. It is expected to be held within the next thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson & Price
First division of Ladies Industrial to entertain at Guthrie home
The first division of the Ladies Industrial will entertain at the Guthrie home on Wednesday, July 12. Mrs. W H Gorham and daughter Helen have returned from Great Falls. M C Dietrich and his father John Dietrich drove up from Helena on Monday. I Hancock of Appleton Minnesota is visiting at the James Baker home. L F Jefferson came from Lubec ranger station on Wednesday. Mrs John Graves has been reported very ill during the past week. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs H McCullough on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Industrial
Guthrie
John Graves
H. McCullough
Company M Marines Toward Fort Harrison and Great Falls
Company M at Helena travels to Fort Harrison and Great Falls for overnight before returning to Helena. Col Stanford hosts Choteau and Walier youths at Park Hotel banquet with thanks to Hodgskisss and others. Speeches praise Company M. boxing matches and exhibitions impress locals. Medical exams and vaccinations foretell impending service with U.S. forces in Mexico. ACANTHA to publish weekly militia and hospital corps column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
J. C. Stanford
Choteau
Walier
Park Hotel
Wm. Hodgskiss
Messrs
O. M. Johnson
J. M. Weaver
H. A. Prescott
Chaplin
Verge
C. James Smith
McCregor
Hospital Corps
Montana
Jor
Harris
Nanamaker
Glen Miller
Ed. Smith
Miller
Fuzzy Hawley
Ted Hawley
Bole
Fuzzy
J. A. Armstrong
Bynum
Nunamakier
Company M
Helena
Santa Rosa
New Mexico
U. S
Militia Boys
Acantha
Fourth of July Show at Chateau Rod and Gun Club
The Chateau Rod and Gun Club prepares a July 4 shoot with multiple events, cash prizes, interstate silver prizes, and a Teton county championship. The club funds $100 in cash and plans ample ammunition, with shooters from Great Falls and Power City expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod & Gun Club
Ailey
Chateau Rod & Gun Clubs
Pond
Hin
Chateau
Teton ‘County
Great Falls
Indians in the Cinema Questioned by a Child
A theatergoer recounts six year old Edna fearing Indians on screen and asking if they are in the show. Her mother reassures there are no Indians, while Edna wonders who scalped men in the front row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Mamma
Little Edna
Photoplay Magazine
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Hon
T. O. Larson
Conrad
E. N. Truchot
Wilma Jones
Portland
Bridge Fund
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Cccgaet
Ecce
Court House
Institute Fund
State
Warm Springs
Fung Nce Eee
Town of
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City of Conrad
Town of Valier
Town of Shelby
Bynum Fire
Cut Bank
H. A. Bruenn
First National Bank of
Charles R. Lusher
Bméwry
Sunriver
Joseph Hirshberg
Julius Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers, Bankers
Teton County
Lontana
Martha
Boston Lyric Opera Singers
W. H. Gorham
Helen
M. C. Dietrich
John Dietrich
I. Hancock
Appleton, Minn
James Baker
L. F. Jefferson
Lubec Ranger Station
Hospital Corps i
Dutton
Billings
the Mercantile
Baldhead Row
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