Choteau Area Fourth of July Activities Noted
A compilation of local events and visits across Choteau, Dupuyer, Farmington, Conrad and Shelby includes a Fourth of July dance in Dupuyer to fund church insurance, barber shop closure in Choteau, and multiple community visits by residents and merchants. Clergy Rev. Geo Wells plans services in Balleview and Byoom if weather allows, with regional patriotism highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupuyer
Choteau
Farmington
Conrad
Shelby
Teton County
Indiana horse buyers visit to purchase carloads for eastern market
R. E. Chamberlain and J. E. Chamberlain arrive to buy several carloads of horses for shipment east. Miss Eva McLean of Great Falls and Miss Meda McLean of Winona visit K G McLean's home. An infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moran of Conrad died at Columbus hospital shortly after birth. Henry Neill arrives to inspect school lands for a proposed county road from Raymond to Dupuyer. Shanley & Gibson of Kalispell have plans for a new county courthouse approved by the county commissioners, with specifications to be prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Chamberlain
J. E. Chamberlain
Indiana
Eva McLean
Great Falls
Meda McLean
Winona
Minn
K.G NcLean
P. L. Moran
Conrad
Columbus Hospital
Henry Neill
Chateau
Raymond
Dupuyer
Board of County Commissioners
Shanley & Gibson
Kalispell
Court House
Two Work Horses and Light Driving Horses For Sale
Two work horses and two light driving or saddle horses available in good condition. Also a farm wagon. Inquire at J E Dedaa’s harness shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Dedaas
Warness Shop
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Moves Across States
Merchant in Farmington asked to supply creamery butter. Mrs Friedelander and daughter from Helena visit relatives. Mrs S F Ralston of Bynum visits county seat this week. W H Hathaway and family leave Collins for Fremont County Idaho after buying land. Mrs F Truchot and daughters Louise and Catherinette and son Ales travel to Portland for the Lewis and Clark exposition for three to four weeks. Mrs V Beaudry and child return home with Mrs B G Trescott and children to Belt and Kibbey Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Hathaway
Collins
Fremont County
Idaho
F. Truchot
Louise
Catherinette
Ales Truchot
Portland
V. Beaudry
B. G. Trescott
B. G. Tresecott
Belt and
Kibbey
Montana
Sister of C. G. Monkman to Visit Collins Brother
Miss Fannie Monkman of Chicago Til is expected to arrive in Collins for a short visit at her brother C. G. Monkman’s home. The stockraiser has not seen his sister for over fifteen years and anticipates the reunion with pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Monkman
Chicago
Til
C. G. Monkman
Byuun
Collins
Mr. Monkman
Whitefish man to scout oil claims east of mountains
R. Carr plans to depart next week for the oil regions on the east side of the mountains. He will manage claims for several Whitefish citizens. Five drills are active in the area, with Spokane parties expected to add one more soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carr
Whitefish
Mr. Carr
Spokane
Forgery Suspect Bound Over After Guilty Plea
Deputy Sheriff T H Daley brought Lester Thayer from Shelby after he pled guilty in Justice Dawes court to forgery. Thayer was bound over to the district court with bail set at 500 dollars, which he could not furnish. He forged a 25 dollar check on F W Simerv of Gold Butte and attempted to pass it in Shelby and Conrad. A B Jones advertises first class poles posts building logs and fire wood at Pine Ridge crossing of the Teton with orders at Hodgskiss hotel for custom timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Daley
Shelby
Lester Thayer
A. B. Jones
Pine Ridge
The
Teton
Hodgskiss
County official reports on state lands road plan
KE C Garrett deputy county clerk returned from Helena where he met with the state land board to discuss opening roads through state school lands. With Gov Toole and Supt Harmon absent the board did not meet but Garrett outlined the county situation and favorable action is expected at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. C. Garrett
Helena
State Land Board
Gov. Toole
W. E. Harmon
Garret
Dupuyer Family Returns from Tacoma Amid Community Our Atmosphere
Jas Heighton and family of Dupuyer return from Tacoma after a month on the coast. They found education in the county adequate and prefer a home among friends. They have leased their Dupuyer property and stay with Mr and Mrs P O Berglund while seeking a house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas, Heighton
Dupuyer
Tacoma
P. O. Berglund
Weather Forces Postponement of Farmers Picnic in Chateau
Rainy weather made the Farmers picnic last Saturday impossible and it was indefinitely postponed. Editor R N Sutherlin of the Rocky Mountain Husbandman visited Chateau to speak on the Ideal Mountain Home but spent time at the hotel and print shop. He praised the region and plans a future extended writeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Sutherlie
Rocky Mountain Husbandman
Great Falls
Northwest
Sutherlin
Montana
Chateau
County Office Printing Boosts Post Department Role
The department notes the printing unit now provides essential services across the county. Officials describe the post equipped office as central to county communications and public notices.
Great Falls Wool Exchange Set to Open Wednesday
The Great Falls wool exchange will open for business on Wednesday morning next week. UM S Darling, the Conrad surveyor, has been in the area for several days working for the Burton bench setters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
UM. S. Darling
Conrad Surveyor
Burton Bench
Kentucky Jack Sale Aims by Local Proprietor
R. D. Redoon returned from Helena yesterday with two more Kentucky jacks intended for disposal to horse owners in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Redoon
Helena
Dr H Beaupre Heads to Great Falls Meeting
Dr H Beaupre traveled to Great Falls this afternoon to attend a directors meeting of the Beesley River Vil company planned for tomorrow evening in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beaupre
Great Falls
Beesley River Vil Company
Kalispell Brick Man Abandons Conrad Yard Plan
The Kalispell brick man who visited Conrad last week declares, after review, that the local facilities do not suit his brick yard project and he has abandoned the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Conrad
Utica Couple Visits Son in Chateau After Coastal Trip
Dr. G. G. Roberson and wife of Utica Michigan arrived in Chateau last evening from Portland and other coast points for a short visit with their son I W J Roberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Roberson
Utica
Mich
Chateau
Portland
Iw. J. Roberson
Local outing party heads to Sun River for weeks
Mrs Juhaose Burd Miss Phillips and friend Misa Waits from Ano Arour Michigan with A C Gurbane and M A Wovus travel to the Sun River for a several weeks spring outing.
Mr and Mrs H F McLean to Visit Local Home
Mr and Mrs H F McLean, longtime residents of Jivesland, are expected to arrive this evening to visit Mrs McLean’s mother, Mrs C Drake, and may relocate soon to Great Halls in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. McLean
Jivesland
McLean
C. Drake
Conrad salvoe keeper W H Fisher dies suddenly
A telephone message from Chateau said W H Fisher a keeper at Conrad salvos died suddenly. Undertaker Cr H Connor prepared the body for shipment to Coourn Ontario. Fisher was a member of the Conrad Aerie I O E where funeral arrangements will be handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
W. H. Fisher
Conrad
Cr. H. Connor
Coourn
Ontario
Fisher
Conrad Aerie
Order of Eagles
Acaptha Editor Reports Extended Log Drive Near Teton
A B Jones announces a log drive five miles farther down the Teton than before and pledges abundant posts poles house logs and firewood. Despite the longer haul the price remains unchanged from last year. Orders left at the Acantha office will be attended to promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Jones
Acaptha
Teton
Chateau
Acantha
Mrs Fawcett Dead in St Louis General obituary note
Mrs C J Fawcett longtime Chateau resident dies at St Louis hospital on June 20 1905. Survived by husband C Fawcett and two daughters Jennie Meeks Kirksville and Lessie Atteberry East St Louis. Funeral held June 21 at 2 pm conducted by Rev J L Bilby in La Plata with interment in city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Fawcett
Chateau
St. Louis
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Fawcett
Jennie Meeks
Kirksville
Lessie Atteberry
East St. Louis
William
Henry
Sundance
Wyo
Lizzie Meeks
Laura Lathan
Montana
la Plata
W. J. Biggs
J. L. Bilby
Acantha Advances Printing Setup in Chateau Office
The Acantha reports its new cylinder press perforating machine stapler and other printing materials were purchased in St Paul and arrived at Chateau yesterday. Setup is planned for early next week in the new office on upper Main street within the Begin estate building. The paper will become a six column folio issued twice weekly on Monday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
St. Paul
Chateau
Upper Main Street
Begin
Notice for sale or exchange of farm equipment
Notice for sale or exchange for hay or grain 2 wagons 1 spring wagon 1 buggy 1 set double breeching harness 2 sets working harness 1 set breeching harness 2 sets lead harness 3 mowers 2 rakes 1 pump for gasoline engine and a 500 lb Pairbank scales Call or address
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Lemp
Warstaff
A. J. King
Chateau Today
Kenneth McKenzie
Frank H. Dean
S. M. Carson
J. W. Daley
Iowa
J. E. Webb
A. J. Cowell
Ben Bollerud
A. R. Scoffin
Dry Forke
Phil G. Rimeill
Baby
California
Ladies’ Whist Club
English
Zay Carson
Dillion
State Normal College
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
O. A. Kenck
Augusta
Thos. O. Larson
Jens. Larson
Farmington Creamery
S. F. Ralston
Bynum
Mounain
E. N. Haugen
Walter Gorhai
Land
Beaupre
Choteau, Montana
the Teton
Tss
Kolaske
West
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