Hirshberg Brothers Bank Report at Chateau Montana 1914
Report of the condition of Hirshberg Brothers Bankers at Chateau Montana as of March 4 1914 detailing resources liabilities and capital. Edward J Hirshberg cashier swore to the correctness of the statement before A L Powers notary on March 4 1914 in Teton County Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofsumae Hirshberg Brothers
Chateau
Montana
Pekewe Dees
State of Montana
County of Teton
Edward J. Hirshberg
Edward J. Hershberg
A. L. Powers
State of
Choteau
Teton County
James Eckford
James Ednford
Henry DD. Robison
Novary
Grosses
G.M. Corray
A Good Catch: Lion Trapped Near Beaver Creek Sun River
Ralph Allan reports trapping near Beaver Creek Sun River and catching a large mountain lion in a No 4 coyote trap. The piece notes lions kill substantial deer and elk in the Sun River country and criticizes bounty laws for not incentivizing trappers to remove predators.
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Ralph Allan
Beaver Creek
Sun River
Sun River Country
Naturalization filings listed by clerk for week
Applications for final citizenship papers include John Hoflin of Fairfield born Sweden and Frederick William McFarland born Ireland. Declarations of intention name William Dale Sherman born England Ethridge and William James Maxwell born Canada Sunburst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Gibson
John Hoflin
Sweden
Fairfield
Frederick William McFarland
Ireland
Lowry
William Dale Sherman
England
Ethridge
William James Maxwell
Canada
Sunburst
Newly Appointed Road Supervisors Listed by County Board
The county board of commissioners announced the current year road supervisors by district with 37 named individuals led by Henry Burrell in District 1 and James Devlin in District 34. Per diem rates were set for eight hour workdays: supervisors 3 dollars, laborers 2.50, and teams 2 dollars with teams fed at 2.50 per day. Monthly pay caps for traction engine crews were established: foreman 125, engineers 100, cooks 60, laborers 40, plus team feeding costs.
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Board of County Commissioners
Henry Burrell
W.ward
James T. Churchwell
Geo. N. Campbell
C. W. Peers
Yelte Bekker
Sam George
Johnen
Wm. Wallace
Stansberry
J. Je ‘Miller
Ee Ay W. P. Andrews
W. A. O'Neil
O. S. Forseth
H. F. Bailey
A. Vv. Taft
S. G. Berthiaume
C. Oo. Reiquam
H. C. Kunkel
Alf Wagnild
Arthur P. Fowler
H. A. Rose
W. Kerr
Albert Eckler
Christian Filtenberg
J. W. McGuire
Earl R. Aiken
Max C. Brownell
H. A. * Hodgskiss
A. Goddertz, Jr
J. C. Thayer
Geo. F. Poor
K. D. Andleraune
James Devlin
H. F. Hughes
W. J. Crittenden
Thos. Vandervort
Lessons From the Third Temptation at Methodist Church
The First Methodist church reports strong Lent services with full attendance last Sunday. On March 15 Rev Mc Méhan will speak on Lessons From the Third Temptation and the evening service will present Behold the Man Jesus. The Sunday school attendance rose to 103 last week and 119 previously as readers are urged to attend.
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First Methodist Church
McMéhan
Jesus
Catholic Services Planned for Sunday at Dutton and Collins
On Sunday March 15 mass will be celebrated at Dutton school house at 10 o clock and at Collins at 11 30 a m. Everyone is invited. J Connolly pastor.
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Dutton
Collins
J. Connolly
Masonic Delegation Attends Grand Master Visit in Conrad
A Chateau Lodge No. 44 delegation of fifteen members traveled by auto to Conrad Saturday to assist the Conrad lodge in receiving the Grand Master. Guests included J. G. Bair and E. J. Roberson among others. a banquet followed with toast responses from both lodges and visiting brothers. The Choteau group returned Sunday, praising the event despite poor road conditions.
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Chateau Lodge No. 44
A. F
A. M
Conrad
Conrad Lodge
Auto
Ie. J. Roberson
J. I. DeHaas
G. IF. Miller
J. J. Cain
J. E. Crawford
J. E. Crawford, ‘Wm. Cowfill, Thos. O. Larson, J. W. Hall, L. A .Foot
Jas, Robinson
J. G. Bair
Ht. O. Bateman
E. W. Haugen
J. T. Moore
H. McCullough
Mr. Bair
Washela
Chateau Todge
Conrit Brothers
Wilcox
Hotel Dean
Grand Lodge
Bair
E. E. Crawford
Chateau Lodge
Mr. Darling
Col. Ferris
Collins
Ed. Bogart
A. D. Johnson
E. J. Roberson
Sen. Larson
Wm. Cowgill
L. A Foot
Choteau
J. W. Hall
Missoula
Conrad Dies Pioneer Montana Banker and Rancher
William G. Conrad longtime Montana banker rancher and president of Conrad Trust and Montana Life Insurance died at his winter home near Winchester Virginia after months of illness He was nearly 65 and survived by his children Hatfield Arthur Minnie and Mrs Gilbank Twigga sister from Los Angeles His funeral will be in Winchester with burial beside his wife
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Wiliam G. Conrad
Conrad Banks
Montan Life Insurance Company
Winchester
Virginia
Montana Life -Insurance Co
P. B. Partley
Hatfield Conrad
Conrad
Helena
Montana
Mr. Hatfield
Arthur Conrad
Minnie Conrad
Gilbank Twigg
New York
Chas. Price
Los Angeles
Mr. Conrad
Chateau
Teton County
Grade School Notes Debates and New Library Volumes
Mary Read returned to school after a two week absence. The library received three stereograph volumes on Montana Indians Montana Buffalos and Glacier Park. The seventh grade will have a debate next Friday on John Smith versus Thomas Dale regarding their contributions to the Virginia colony.
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Mary Read
Montana
John Smith
Virginia Colony
Thomas Dale
Episcopal Church Notes for March 15 Sermons and Lecture
March 15 marks the third Sunday of Lent with morning sermons. The Sunday evening lecture titled Diamond Fields of Dixie offers a tour of the sunny southland and is described as worth seeing.
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Dixie
Southland
Great Northern officials inspect Chateau branch north of Bynum
A Great Northern party toured the Chateau branch from Power Loisman and met with M. Nicholson Fr D Kelsey F E Hannemuh and C H Hickman. They reviewed line traffic soil and settlement around Dupuyer and northern routes. Officials show interest in extending the railroad north of Bynum with open engineer offices and possible season action.
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Great Northern
Chateau
Power
Loisman
M. Nicholson
Central District
D. Kelsey
Butte
F. E B. Hannemuh
C. H. Hickman
Bynum
Dupuyer
North Outlet
School Board Hires Teachers As Enrollment Grows
Dist No 1 school board announces next year’s staff including E J Crawford as principal for 8th grade, Emily J Hanson for 4th and 5th, Ed Golf in primary, with a new second primary room to handle rising attendance. resignations include Mrs J I Cain from 6th and 7th grades. Additional hires listed for Fairfield and Gap districts, and possible music and drawing teachers for high and grade schools.
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School Board of Dist No. 1
E. J. Crawford
Emily J. Hanson
Ed Golf
Secon
J. I. Cain
Chateau
New Building Under Construction for Weaver Crossen in Choteau
On Saturday the Young Construction Co started the foundation for a new 25 by 80 foot brick front business building north of the recently completed block. The one story structure may determine later, with completion by April 1 for Choteau Hardware Co to occupy a full line of goods. Sam Zeigler and John W Hentges form the firm. Hentges oversees Montana hardware departments and recently led Havre’s hardware store. A large shipment is stored, awaiting opening announcements.
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Young Construction Co
Weaver & Crossen
J. M. Weaver
Choteau Hardware Co
Sam Zeigler
John W. Hentges
Hentges
Choteau
Montana
Havre
Coles Sell Wool At 17 Cent Mark
Seventeen cents the pound was paid yesterday to Cole Bros of Chateau for their 1914 clip by W E Maier representing Hecht Liebmann Co of Boston. Estimated clip 20000 to 25000 pounds, the highest local price this year. Phil J Cole said the sale was legitimate and he urged openness for sheepmen to benefit from market information. Chateau prospects look upbeat as preparations for summer continue.
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Cole Bros
Chateau
W. E. Maier
Hecht, Liebmann & Co
Boston
J. L. Long Company
Phil J. Cole
Forest notes on timber reserves and forestry practices
Canada holds 28 million acres in timber reserves versus 187 million acres in U S national forests. New Jersey contains about two million acres with stump value near 8 5 million. mainly useful for cordwood. Fires blamed on cigars and cigarettes. Pacific coast Port Oxford cedar fails as English willow substitute for artificial limbs. Beaverhead forest study experiments girdling lodgepole pines to induce resin for pole preservation.
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Canada
United States
New Jersey
Port m
Port Oxford
Paacific Coast
Bank Ledger Fragment Shows Various Deposits And Balances
The fragment lists deposits, undivided profits, and cash items including a 214 394.25 figure and 5 000.10, with references to stock payments, checks, and cashier’s checks. It reads like a financial record page detailing funds, profits, and liabilities in a dated ledger format.
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el House
Lia Soses Dieplers
Crescent Theatre Closes After West and Henry Draw Crowds
Eugene West and Katherine Henry headlined a farewell night at the Crescent theatre in Great Falls with short sketches that drew packed houses. The popular duo, last seen here years ago, proved they still attract strong audiences as crowds filled the opera house in Choteau on Friday.
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Cresent Theatre
Eugene West
Katherine Henry
West
Henry
Great Falls
Opera House
Choteau
Historical Dates Worth Knowing
The history note cites Grover Cleveland born in 1837 and marks St Patrick s Day as a notable date. It references a 1 percent figure and a general historical calendar theme.
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Grover Cleveland
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Uloelsg É . Serene
Methodist Notes
Catholic Services
St. Anthony &Dakota Lumber Yard
F. C. Young
W. G. Conrad
Episcopal Church Notes
G. N. Active
Estelle Stonehouse
Ruth Young
Maude Davies
Lake Basin
Eva B. Coomer
Gap
Nora McCall
Violet Lestrade
COLES
Ann
Beaverhead National Forest
State Bank
Athen
Maren 4Th
Dank
C.ee. Ee
Dasveeres
Fiso
Crescent
Sexton
Great’ Dizzard
Julius Caesar
Senate House
LL. C
West Point Academy
William Jennings Bryan
King
Rome
Napoleon II
Ours
W. C. Cooper
N. Whitacre
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