Metropolitan Street Railway petition seeks removal of New York district attorney
Twenty two charges are filed in a petition asking Governor Hughes to remove William T. Jerome as New York County district attorney. The filing comes from a committee of Metropolitan Street Railway stockholders led by William B. King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Jerome
County of
New York
Hughes
Albany
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
William BF
King
Belleview Social Notes Include Accident And Dance
Mrs. G W Gray returns from visit. Charlie Carlin injured in hay rack accident with three broken ribs and lung injury. Dr Long reports improving. Snow storms pass, dance at schoolhouse draws 42 for midnight supper. Local residents attend concerts and visits. several names listed with social activity and illnesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Carlin
Mr. Carlin
Dr. Long
Why We Don’t Raise Fruit
W M Wooldridge argues fruit growing in Montana won’t advance until farm sizes shrink. He notes success on smaller plots despite abundant fruit-growing elements, but cites scarce labor and large farm unit ownership as barriers. He asserts fruit farming can be profitable with proper care and smaller holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Society
Billings
W. M. Wooldridge
Hinsdale
Mont
Montana
Teachers' Examination Results and Applicants
The quarterly teachers' examination was held at the county superintendent's office. Nine applicants appeared: Miss Hess Dupuyer Miss Shott Farmington Miss Malone Chateau Mr Bieley Raymond Mrs Connelly Shelby for third grade certificates. Mr Pierce Farmington for second grade. Miss Zimmerman Dupuyer Miss Davidson Fish Lake for first grade. Mr Daeley Raymond for a professional certificate. Questions were notably difficult in Grammar and Spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Educational Examiners
Hess
Dupuyer
Shott
Farmington
Malone
Chateau
Bieley
Raymond
Connelly
Shelby
Pierce
Zimmerman
Davidson
Fish Lake
Daeley
Farmington Society Reports Social and Local Happenings
The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs Nassett and neighbors to chat and play games. Miss Viola Shott returned to Iowa, and August Deering of Nebraska plans to visit after buying local land last fall. A. J. Kemper bought grain, Mrs. Pierce improves, and Farmington Hall Co organized with $2000 capital to maintain a town hall led by Olaf Forsyth, Jos Johnson, and Andrew Austad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ll. Nassett
Viola Shott
Iowa
Austad
Greenfield
P. L. Nasse
Sun River Beach
Roof
August Deering
Nebraska
A. J. Kemper
E. D. Pierce
Farmington Hall Co
Olaf Forsyth
Jos. Johnson
Andrew Austad
Webb Treasurer's Report on Hand Funds March 1 1908
County treasurer John E Webb reports on hand total 88590 00 as of March 1 1908 distributed across county funds. The record is on file with the county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Webb
Extradition Clash Over Frank Gallagher Case
County Attorney Phil I Cole appeals for requisition to extradite Frank A Gallagher from British Columbia on grand larceny charges. Montana Governor Toole denies the request citing red tape and returns papers while noting Gallagher’s alleged horse stealing activity in Choteau County. |
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gallagher
Callagher
Columbia
Teton County
Gallagher
Chateau
Montana
Albert J. Galen
Helena
A. Gallagher
Ernie
British Columbia
Fairfield Post Office Established on Sun River Bench
Congressman Pray helped establish a new post office named Fairfield on the Sun River bench with John Zimmerman as postmaster. Patrons formerly received mail at Choteau and Greenfields may become a regional name for the bench. more offices may follow as the area settles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pray
Fairfield
Sun River Bench
John Zimmerman
Ghoteau
Greenfields
Post Office Department
C. P. Grandfield
Teton
Montana
Choteau
Ministers To Meet In Belt Great Falls District Convention
Announcement for the annual mid year meeting of the Great Falls district North Montana conference to be held in Belt Montana March 16 17 18 and 19 Ministers slated to speak include Rev George Logan Rev Hammer Rev Hutt and Rev Morgan with Logan delivering the evening of the 17th and a talk on Revivals: Periodical or Perpetual on the 19th Morgan in charge at Belt arranging the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
North Montana
Belt
Montana
George Logan
Hammer
Dupuyer
Hutt
Brother van
Morgan
Chateau
Local folks stage She Stoops to Conquer at Woodmen Hall
A home company stages Oliver Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer on March 15 at Woodmen hall with period costumes and careful rehearsal. The story follows Mr Hardcastle and his family as Tony Gumpkin and Miss Neville influence a near-match with Marlow and Hastings amid comic disguises and inn misdirections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivy Goldsmith
Woodmen Hall
Mrs. Hardcastle
Tony Gumpkin
Mr. H
Tony
Three Pigeons” Inn
Dick Mugeins
Jack Slang
Miss Neville
Marlow
Hastings
Mr. Hardcastle
Diggory
Young Marlow
Sir Charles Marlow
Price Townsend Young Marlow
H.c.thompson
J. G. Bair
W. W. Dones
Tony Lumpkin
Mr. Hastings
Ned Wilcox Stango
Coens Aenas
Kyle Jones
Price Townsend
Hardcastle
B. Guthrie
Neville
Ellstrom
Abel Cowell
W. W. Jones
Augusta rancher Robert English dies by his own hand
Robert English a well known rancher seven miles northwest of Augusta died Wednesday evening from poison. He had earlier attempted suicide with a knife and suffered delusions of thieves harming his stock. The fifty year old unmarried man was respected in the community and a brother of Ben English of Dupuyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert English
Augusta
Benson English
Dupuyer
Local notes from Dupuyer and Choteau area
Dupuyer resident Bertha Crone returned from Choteau last week. The Magee couple spent several days in Choteau. Area students enjoyed a vacation from Thursday to Tuesday. Hess and Zimmerman vacationed in Choteau. Rev. Hutt traveled to Shelby for revival services, returning next week. Mrs. Quail, Miss Anderson, and Tom Manix visited Chateau, returning Sunday. Benn family went to the ranch, returning Monday. Nels Stimson moved his family to Little Rockies to work in a mine. Frank Brown made a business trip to Chateau early in the week. F D Kingsbury has added several clerks as the closing out sale moves briskly. Carl Harris returned from Helena visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Crone
Choteau
Rev. Hutt
Shelby
Frank Brown
Chateau
F. D. Kingsbury
Conrad Items and Town Notices
Miss Annie Reacher on sick list. New son born to Mr. and Mrs. Haggerty at Conrad hospital with mother and baby doing well. J B S Richey confined by rheumatism. Mr Power went to Cut Bank Thursday and returned Saturday. Reed en route to Great Falls. M S Darling back from Helena trip. Curly Boucher home from Kaneas. Jank Leech of Dupuyer in town en route to Great Falls. Ford added to auto list. H S Brockman buyer. will get car by April 1. Editor J F Ferguson installing new cylinder press. E D Jones to Chateau on business. W H Scott, Prescott ranch manager, to Choteau today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Power
Ioruy
Reed
Great Falls
M.S. Darling
Helena
Curly” Boucher
Kaneas
Jank Leech
Dupuyer
Brockman
Ford
J. F. Ferguson
E. D. Jones
Chateau
Prescott Ranch
Choteau
Local Notes and Community Notices From Great Falls Area
Local residents J. H. Lehr and wife visited Great Falls last Friday. Mrs. Lestrud and her daughter travel to Dakota for a visit. Miss Stowe from Minnesota visits sister Mrs. T. O. Larson. Episcopal services Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm led by Rev. Bodel at the town hall. H Beaupre reopened dental office offering full services. H K Ferris of Burton bought a new planer for his steam engine, a latest improved pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
Rev. Bodel
H. K. Ferris
Burton
DuPuyer Visitors Mrs Quail and Miss Anderson
Mrs Quail and Miss Marion Anderson visited from Dupuyer last Friday. Mrs Quail acted as a witness in a land contest.
Carlin Hurt in Runaway Injuries Heal Slowly
Frank Jefferson brought Chas Carlin from Sayoo after a runaway left him with three broken ribs and severe bruising. He is progressing well and expected to recover unless complications arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jefferson
Sayoo
Chas. Carlin
Mr. Carlin
Montana News In Brief From Helena Butte Great Falls
Federal court convicts John P. Johnson of selling liquor to Indians with a 300 dollar fine and six months in prison. The president refuses pardons for five Montana labor union members convicted of violating an injunction in Helena. Dodson dam plans in Milk River storage move forward. Amalgamated Copper restarts full capacity employing 20 000 workers. Gold cleanup from Little Rockies yields 15000 in gold. Agricultural congress in Great Falls promotes home markets and feeding for beef and pork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Johnson
P. D. Lenihan
M. J. Plunkett
Joseph Ghannon
William Cutts
A. Edwards
Montana Labor Union
Aga
Hunt
United States
Helena
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Butte
Chouteau
Valley
Dodson
Washington
Butte and
Anacrida
John D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
North- West
R. J. Coburo
W. R. Evans
Zortman
Little Rockies Exploration Company
Great Falls
Sudduth
Billings
Mendelson
Linfield
Bozeman
Church Renovation Completed Under Jas Moore
The Methodist church has been thoroughly cleaned and renovated in the past week with Jas Moore in charge of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Moore
Local Officials Attend Board Meeting and Social Evening
County commissioner C. H. Pearson from Conrad arrived Saturday evening from Great Falls to attend the regular board meeting. George W. Magee and wife traveled from Dupuyer Thursday. Magee previously represented Mrs. Prescott in a land contest before Commissioner Carrett. Mrs. P. I. Cole and Mrs. G. A. Boutilier will host Ladies' Industrial at the church Friday evening, March 13 after the She Stoops to Conquer performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Pearson
Conrad
Greatalls
Geo. W. Magee
Dupuyer
Mr. Magee
B.prescott
Carrett
P. I. Cole
G. A. Boutilier
Ladies’ Industrial
Reclamation team begins Sun River surveys near Teton bridge
J Bell J B Iferman and Curt Crain of the U S reclamation service arrive to start final surveys on the Sun River project near the Teton bridge south of town. They plan to set up headquarters at Fred Kruck's ranch within a day or two and will work in the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. €. Bell
J.B. Iferman
Curt’ Crain
U.S. Reclamation Service
Sun River Project
Teton Bridge
Fred Kruck
Arrival of Rev J Knox Bodel in Great Falls Episcopal parish
Rev J Knox Bodel has arrived to assume the Great Falls Episcopal post vacated by Rev W P Law. He comes from Montrose Colorado after about two years there and recently graduated from the Pacific Divinity school at San Mateo California. He is expected to lead services in Chateau as part of assisting Rev Mynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Knox Bodel
Great Falls
Episcopal Church
W. P. Law
Bodel
Montrose
Colo
Divinity School of the Pacific
San Mateo
Cal
Bouel
Chateau
Mynard
Doctor Kenck Returns Home From Helena
Dr C A Kenck comes home from two weeks in Helena hospital and plans to retire from practice. He will move to his ranch near Augusta with Mrs Kenck and Settle. Friends in Chateau regret the needed course though they recognize his social and professional contributions to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.a.kenck
Helena
Augusta
Jin Chateau
Gil
Settic
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W. G. Conrad
Roosevelt
Department of Superintendents
National Educational Association
White House
Tampa
Fla
Callao
Peru
Chicago
Denver
New Orleans
Paris
Belleview News
Christian Munroe
Brother Archie
Mass Maude Barr
Miss Fitzpatrick
Oscar Odenwald
Cecil Yeager
Mrs. Ward
Rupert Ward
Mrs. Watson
Mr. Ward
Rupert and
Louise Truchot
Belle Peebles
Guy Jameson
Fred Fisher
Clara Richards
Will Richards
FB. Salmond
Cacerewv
Court House Fund
Phil. I. Cole
C. N. Pray
House of Representatives
Goldsmith
Robt
English
Carl Harris
Annie Reacher
J. H. Lehr
Miss Stowe
Minnesota
Mrs. T. O. Larson
Gall
Moe
H. Beaupre
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