The Concert A Success
A young man calls the concert the best thing ever to Chateau. Miss Graves captivates the audience with clear, expressive singing and well chosen selections. Harry Davidson blends well in duets and solos, Mrs. Gaylord Bennett accompanies, and Frank Hopper with Mildred Houck contributes numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Miss Graves
Harry Davidson
Davidson
Gaylord G. Bennett
Frank Hopper
Mildred Houck
Assessors appoint deputy assessors for region wide
Assessor Lundgren named deputies including B R McNamer for Cut Bank Cc C Davis north of Con rad J M Parmelee around Walier Norman Moulton east of Conrad R C Scanlan Porter beach Cc W Kepple Dupuyer Otto Wayniid Choteau Agawam A A Brooks Collins Dutton Power H B Hanson east and south of Choteau W J Crittenden Fairfield Bole O B Dolgaard southwest of Choteau Walter Streeter west of Chateau Peter Kelly Bynum H L Stafford Belleview BB Bogard Conrad deputies for Brady and Walter to be appointed. On Monday the listed men reported to receive instructions and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundgren
B. R. McNamer
Cut Bank
Cc. C. Davis
Conrad
J. M. Parmelee
Walier
Norman Moulton
R. C. Scanlan
Porter Beach
Cc. W. Kepple
Dupuyer
Otto Wayniid
Choteau
Agawam
A. A. Brooks
Collins, Dutton and Power
H. B. Hanson
W. J. Crittenden
Fairfield Territory
Bole
O. B. Dolgaard
Walter Streeter
Chateau
Peter Kelly
Bynum
H. L. Stafford
Belleview
BB. S. Bogard
Brady
Walter
Messrs
Davies
Parmeree
Moulton
Scanlan
Waynild
Hanson
Brooks
Crittenden
Dolgaard
Streeter
Kelly
Stafford
Genger Investment Company Incorporation Bankrolled
Articles filed with the county clerk show Gen ger Investment Company formed to deal in real estate personal property insurance livestock and water with Great Falls as the principal place of business. The 40 year charter authorizes 50000 in shares of 100 with incorporators Elmer Genger H A Temple and Franklin C Bauer all of Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genger Investment Company
Great Falls
Elmer Genger
H. A. Temple
Franklin C. Bauer
Organizer report shows limited progress and upcoming county event
The organizer notes minimal activities beyond youth groups due to bad traveling weather. Contests produced medals for several named individuals from Collins Farmington and nearby areas. The report highlights upcoming May county contest for a grand gold medal and urges active participation in civic rights and temperance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Prentice
Cheta , Waiken
Bessie Crane
of Collins
Dora Lindseth
Lawrence Nasser
Herman Lindseth
Selma Eason
Harold Lindseth
Lilias Ferris
Ida Lindseth
Oscar Wliason
Elnora Lindseth
Hafden Lindseth
Farmington
Collins
T.L. Gap
Collings
Bishop Bettees
Oregon
Chateau
Hannon
Ida Ferris Waterman
Birth of a Nation shown at Great Falls noted by students
School notes report several pupils attended screenings of The Birth of a Nation at Great Falls causing absences. Miss Mildred Houck was ill last week. March 17 literary society program includes vocal duet Leech and Irene Jones, debate on joining the State Debating League, essay by Joe Madcliffe, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mildred Houck
Literary Society
Leech
Irene Jones
Teton County High School
Tom Hopkinson
Ruth Daley
Walter Jefferson
Lawrence Jackson
Joe Madcliffe
Mr. Dietrich
Gladys Martine
Whilace Frost
Lowell
Fire damages Acantha printing plant and job work
A fire last Friday at noon broke out in the Acantha front office. Mr. Benson, stenographer in the county attorney's office, alerted the fire department which quickly controlled the blaze with little equipment damage. The main loss was completed job work including a 56 page water works ordinance and 800 booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Benson
Senate Army Bill Aims Broad Preparedness Push
The senate army bill introduced by Chairman Chamberlain proposes the most thorough peacetime military preparedness plan to date. It would raise the regular army to 78,000, federalize the national guard to 217,000, create a federal volunteer force, establish reserve corps and civilian support, and deploy a mobile army with divisions and coast artillery to protect Panama Hawaii and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Army
Chamberlain
Military Committee
Congress
Wilson
Regular Army
National Guard
Continental Army
Senate
House of Congress
Panama
Hawaii
Philippines
United States
Rustler Sends Postmarked Checks For Restitution
A former Shelby couple living in Montana sent letters from a California postmark with checks to prominent stock raisers. The letters claimed the funds would repay rustled cattle and sheep as the writer, now joined to religion, seeks to atone for past crimes. The payments covered stock slaughtered in theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
California
Montana
Gt. Falls
True American Spirit and the Founding Vision
Lyman Abbott defends American democracy and unity, praising a history built by workers and innovators. He argues liberty, equality, and opportunity define the nation from Columbus to the present, urging readers to preserve and pass on the heritage to descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Fathers
Cuba
Lyman Abbott
State v Phillips perjury trial opens in district court
Judge Ewing and Court Reporter Silk from Great Falls convened the district court. The jury includes L H Adkinson Klass Rienks Andrew Tetrud A L Michaels Arne E Erickson Abraham Ferguson Jonas Washoe BE R Warde Buldus Schafer Co Co Puntenny Melvin Semmingson J W Trisler. The State v Phillips trial likely concludes tomorrow with several more criminal and civil matters to follow over a three week term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
Silk
Great Falls
District Court
J. A. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
L. H. Adkinson
Klass Rienks
Andrew Tetrud
A. L. Michaels
Arne E. Erickson
Abraham Ferguson
Jonas Washoe
BE. R. Warde
Buldus Scha
Election Judges Named for April 3 Town Vote
The town council appointed election judges for the April 3 town election. First Ward judges are Mrs. C. H. Connor Mrs. Ross Houck and Mrs. E. D. For rest. Second Ward judges are Mrs. A. B. Guthrie Mrs. Stella Cleland and Mrs. H. L. Pew terbaugh. First Ward polling place is the high school basement and Second Ward polling place is the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Connor
Ross Houck
E. D. Forrest
A. B. Guthrie
Stella Cleland
H. L. Pewterbaugh
Tobacco Critics From Froth Penn State College
A quirky verse from Froth the Pennsylvania State College undergraduate paper calls tobacco a dirty weed and mocks its appeal. It jokes tobacco thins the body and robs hair, arguing a wise critic would treat alcohol similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College
Pure-Blooded Bulls Stock Offer From Great Falls Meat
Great Falls Meat Company announces arriving three carloads of Pure-Blooded Bulls on March 25. They urge buyers to inspect stock before purchasing elsewhere. Also this week top hogs paid at 8 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls Meat Company
Gas strike at Sun River prospect eyed for commercial oil
Sun River Oil and Gas reports resumption at the seven mile west well near Augusta. Felt says gas burns strongly three feet above the hole and appears a steady vein through sand, not a pocket. Equipment to drill to 3000 feet. casing to be set, caves to be eliminated, and the hole dried. If successful, the discovery could bring an immense regional boom and aid landowners financing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Felt
Sun River Oil and Gas Company
Augusta
Here
Felt
Pelt
Augusta Times
Geological Survey
Mr. Felt
Sun River Valley
Civil Actions Filed in Clerk of Court Last Week
Civil actions listed in the past week include Sarah Probert versus unknown claimants quieting title and Nicholas Mueller Jr. versus unknown claimants quieting title. Pearson Bros. sues Bernard Arneson on a note. G R Peterson appeals against Fred A Nelson. Arthur Dew Johnson sues A A Brooks for abstract of judgment. Chas A Franks sues L F Richardson for abstract of judgment. Libby Lumber Co. sues F W Maple for foreclosure of lien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gibson
Sarah Probert
Nicholas Mueller Jr
Pearson Bros
Bernard Arneson
G. R. Peterson
Fred A. Nelson
Arthur Dew Johnson
A. A. Brooks
Chas. A. Franks
L. F. Richardson
Libby Lumber Co
F. W. Maple
Disgusted Cop At Crossing Mocking Driver
A jeering remark from a frustrated officer mocks a driver crossing the alkali desert with a line about running into a hydrant and calling the driver a peach.
P T A Meeting Showcases Music Reading Thrift Values
The Parent Teachers Association met at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening. Miss Clark demonstrated music teaching and sight reading progress. The program included "Way Down Upon the Swanee River" and a recitation by Miss Helen Gorham. Glen Pond’s "The Note Family" with Dolly Gleason and Eva Hirshberg impressed attendees. Jas. Peckford spoke on thrift and bank plans to foster economies in youth. Mrs. Gorham read on the moral value of occupation. Mrs. Pridham led the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Clark
Swanee River
HOUSE RETURNS FROM EUROPE ON ROTTERDAM
Colonel House arrived in New York from Falmouth aboard the Rotterdam and immediately departed for Washington to brief President Wilson. He refused to discuss his confidential mission, saying it involved conveying information to American ambassadors on international questions unavailable by cable or letter. He noted no marked shift in European attitudes toward the United States, adding that belligerents face tense nerves and should be given leeway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M. House
Europe
Wilson
Rotterdam
Falmouth
Washington
House
Here
United States
Slouse
Wheat yield in Montana rises to new high in 1915
USDA revised Montana wheat production for 1915 to 33.8 million bushels, about 3 million more than prior estimates. The new figure tops the previous 1913 peak of 20.673 million bushels by roughly 63.5 percent, marking a record harvest in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana
Don’t be afraid to hustle be glad of the chance
A motivational line urging grit and initiative. It emphasizes seizing opportunities with energy and a positive mindset. The message frames hustle as a virtue and chance as a catalyst for achievement. The tone is practical and inspirational.
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Hammond
Joseph. Hirshberg
Julius Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers, Bankers
Teton County
Lontana
Army ii
State of
THE
Citizens State Bank of
Ike
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