Legislature vetoes railway commission bill in 1905
The Montana governor Toole vetoed the railway commission bill naming M. L. Davidson Nathan Godfrey and C. J. McNamara as commissioners asserting unconstitutional overreach. The piece argues the veto is political. it also urges funds for Chateau fire protection and lists subscribers totals and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Davidson
Nathan Godfrey
C. J. McNamara
Supreme Court
Gov. Toole
County officials weigh early spring bond vote for court house
The board of county commissioners plan to call a special election soon to issue bonds to build a suitable court house for Teton county at Chateau. They expect to pass resolutions and present the question to voters tomorrow or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
Chateau
Montanian and Acantha Trade Barbed Courtesies
The Montanian says the Acantha owed courtesy after the Montanian suffered a fire loss. The Acantha reportedly wished the Montanian plant had been destroyed. The editor doubts any forthcoming remarks will be sincere or comprehensible.
Shelby Presses Ship to Lethbridge for New Paper
Report from Shelby states the type and presses of the defunct Shelby Independent have been packed and shipped to Lethbridge Alberta where Ferguson will launch a new newspaper. Shelby's loss becomes Canada’s gain in this move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Shelby Independent
Lethbridge
Alberts
Erguson
Canada
Losa
Driving team sought for El Dorado Co-operative Canal Co.
For rent notice lists 31 shares of water in the El dorado Co operative Canal Co in Coit agent Choteau Montana. Joseph UC McCuaig invites inquiries for a 1100 pound weight driving team and mentions a bachelor banquet context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph UC
McCuaig
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Co
Coit
Choteau, Mont
Banquet of Chateau Bachelors Recalled in Town Hall
High School report for the month ending March 3, 1905 shows no days taught, enrollment 32, attendance 30 with 94 percent attendance and 15 tardiness cases. The Chateau bachelors’ second annual banquet at the town hall left many dreamy and groggy, with Louis Robare and John Godwin praised for care of an “innocent victim” and the trial verdict pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biped Oie Ag Ag
Visilutes
A. B. Gutaris
Bachelors of Chateau
Louis Robare
John Godwin
Cabinet Named By President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announces his new cabinet with John Hay as secretary of state in the District of Columbia. Leslie M. Shaw of Iowa is named secretary of the treasury and William H. Taft of Ohio as secretary of war. Moody of Massachusetts becomes attorney general and Cortelyou of New York postmaster general. Hitchcock of Missouri is secretary of the navy with Wilson of Iowa as interior secretary. Victor H. Metcalfe of California is named secretary of commerce and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay
District of Columbia
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Treasury
William H. Taft
Ohio
William H. Moody
Massachusetts
George Brace Cortelyou
New York
Paul Morton
II Touis
Navy
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Missouri
Interior
James Wilson
Agriculture
Victor H. Metcalfe
California
Commerce
Labor
Musical and Literary Entertainment in Choteau
A program of musical and literary entertainment will be presented by the Ladies Industrial Society at the town hall in Choteau on Friday evening March 10. A bicycle is for sale at the Art Studio. A stallion, Morvan and Hambletonian breed, dark bay, 1200 pounds, is offered for sale. For details contact Cons Aubrey in Browning. John Hagerty and Rosa Paul of Browning have a marriage license. wedding planned around March 14 in Drowning. QO. Cowley named justice of the peace at Cut Bank, succeeding Joan J. Miller. Chateau Acadtha awarded county printing contract for next year with a 5 percent discount, same rate as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coltume
Ladies Industrial Society
Choteau
John Hagerty
Rosa Paul
Browning
Board of County Commissioners
Chateau Acadtha
Acantha Emphasizes Advertising Power in Teton County
The Acantha touts itself as the top advertising medium in Teton County urging readers to try it and be convinced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Hurley and Fisher Dissolve Firm in Montana
The firm Hurley & Fisher of Con rad Teton county Montana dissolves by mutual consent with W B H Fisher retiring. Thos Hurley assumes all debts and collections. dated January 1 1905. A B Jones offers poles posts building logs and fire wood at Pine Ridge crossing Teton. orders at Hodgskiss hotel for special dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson & Graves
James Gibson
Hurley & Fisher
Conrad
Teton County
Montana
W. B H. Fisher
Thos. Hurley
Jones
Pine Ridge
The
Teton
Hodgskiss
Cattle for Sale in Dupuyer Montana
For sale 290 head of cows in ages to suit purchaser with spring delivery. Call or write Gro W Maare Dupuyer Montana.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trescott Brothers, Publishers
Official Paper
Taton County
Railway Commission
Ernor Toole
Authorities of
J. N. DeHaas
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Chateau Mere Co
Beaupre
C. BH. Drake
J. J. DeHaas
C.W. Taylor
J.S. Gordon
Cscee
T. Brooks
Geo. Adlai
Acantha
Montanian
Lowman
High School Report
Roosevelt
Tue Art Studio
Aubrey
Mont
QO. A. Cowley
Cut Bank
Joan J. Miller
A. C. Warner
U.S
Chotead
John W. Shields, C. E
Notary Pustic
Choteau Aerie
Order of Eagles
Gro. Adlam
W. P
Joan W. Sareos
Phil. J, Cole
Dft
Brooks
GF. W. Magee
United States
Dupuyer
F. A. Long, M. D
Hamilton Street
J.P. Regan
Probate
Conrad Bldg
Tros. Hurary
W. A. Fisher
Gro. W
Reates
Munn & Co
Scientific American
al Muhn & Co
Seterscrn
B St. Wasp
Nelson Coal
Chalmers & Rufus
John O’brien
Conrad, Montana
Jacob Odenwald
Win
Prop
the City Drug Store
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