Dr Brooks Dies in Winona While Conducting Cabool Growery Business
Dr. Brooks former Chateau resident died in Winona Missouri while on a work trip for the Cabool Wholesale Grocery Company. Born September 24 1871 he trained as a physician later running a drug store and practice in Dearborn and Chateau before leading the Cabool Wholesale Grocer Company. He was 52. Survived by wife Margaret Brinerar and son Clifford Brooks plus a sister and five brothers. He held church and fraternal memberships and was a noted businessman known for tireless effort and extensive travel for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Chateau
Winona
Caboul Growery Co
Caboul Enterprise Press
Birch Tree
Thomas Brooks
Samuel and
Lucinda Brooks
Clay County
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Kansas City
Kansas City School of Medicine
Dearborn
Montana
Bado
Cabool
Pirstational Bank
Wsi
Brooki
Dr. Brooks
Banking’ House
Caboot Wholesale Grocer Company
Ita
Ife
Margaret Brinerar
Chateau, Mont
Clifford Brooks
Isabelle Williams
Christian Church
Knights of Pythias
Barnes Lodge
Barnes Chanter Order of Eastern Star
Mountain Grove Commandery
Knights Templar
Mason to Be Deported After Bank Robbery Charge Dismissal
James H. Mason, jailed since December in Cascade county for the Fairfield First National Bank robbery, has the charge dismissed and will be deported to Canada to finish a year and a half horse stealing sentence. A Canadian citizen, his return is favored by immigration officers. Mason denies bank robbery accusations and cites his parole in Canada as the reason for traveling back. Other inmates Reed and Wilson remain under U.S. extradition review in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Mason
Cascade County
Flrst National Bank
fFairfield
Canada
States
Mason
Roy E. Ayers
Reed
Wilson
Seattle
United States
Democrats Meet at Beaupre to Plan Campaign
Local Jefferson and Jackson followers gathered at the Beaupre hotel to organize the coming campaign. E. D. Forrest was chosen chairman. Dr. H. J. McGregor elected as delegate from Teton county to Helena on March 18 to elect a state chairman. A motion ordered drafting resolutions endorsing Judge J. J. Greene for district judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Jackson
Beaupre Hotel
E. D. Forrest
H. J. Mcgregor
Teton County
Helena
J. J. Greene
Red Cross Drive Totals $256 in Teton County Roll Call
The 1924 Red Cross drive across Farmington Power Collins Dutton Fairfield and Bole raised 256 dollars. The committee thanks participants and especially the Ladies Community clubs of Dutton and Bole. TETON COUNTY CHAPTER AR C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Farmington
Power
Bynum
Collins
Dutton
Fairfield
Bole
Dutton and
Teton County
High School Notes Teaches Institute Program and Games
The high school hosts a teachers institute program Thursday night plus a basketball game between the high school girls and alumni girls. The Gypsy Rover play runs Friday night March 14 with tickets at Chateau Drug Store. Senior normal training girls travel to Fairfield next week. Cooking I class serves breakfast as part of their progress during exam week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Chateau Drug Store
Fairfield
Large Montana Acreage Open for Homesteads
The Interior Department announced opening to homestead entry of 25 000 acres across five western states the largest area in a year. Readiness dates to be announced later include 110 700 acres in Carbon and Phillips counties Montana 69 000 acres in Lander and Pershing counties Nevada 56 500 acres in Otero county New Mexico 55 000 acres in San Juan county Utah 30 950 acres in Jake county Oregon and 27 950 acres in Plute county Utah
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Washington
Interior Department
Carbon
Phillips County
Montana
Lander
Pershing
Nevada
Otero County
New Mexico
San Juan County
Utah
Jake County
Oregon
Plute County
Ladies Industrial social at M E church parlor
The Ladies Industrial of the M E church will meet for a social at the church parlor on Wednesday afternoon March 19 at 3 o'clock hosted by Mesdames Monkman Robison and Brownson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Mesdames Monkman, Robison and
Brownson
Farewell to Dr. Brooks A Community Remembered
The casket was submerged in floral offerings from lodges clubs friends and customers. Funeral from the Baptist church Sunday February 24 at 2 30 conducted by Rev Smith pastor of the Christian church Mountain Grove. Interment at Cabonl Cemetery with Knights Templar and Masons in solemn ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Smith
Christian Church of
Mountain Grove
Knights Templar
Masons
Cabonl Cemetery
Dr. Brooks
The Gypsy Rover at Teton High School
The Gypsy Rover a three act musical comedy arrives at the Teton high school auditorium Friday March fourteen at eight o clock. Directed by Miss Bertie Williamson with costumes by Miss Reed. Reserved seats available at Choteau Drug Co.
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Teton High School
High School
May Hewes Dodge
John Wilson Dodge
George the Third
England
Margaret Jackson
Ariel Andrews
James Looney
Dean Crittenden
Clark Coffey
Helen Lindseth
Clarence McDonald
Harold Crane
Marguerite McDonald
Lloyd Green
Creed Taylor
Aurthur Ramsey
Jim Pridham
Constance Martendale
Rob
Job
Esenies
Constance
Bertie Williamson
Miss Reed
Choteau Drug Co
Postponed decision in H C Peters stock case
Hearing on the petition of H C Peters for return of stock and suppression of evidence taken from Grover Forgey was continued indefinitely by Judge J J Greene after both sides presented testimony. Forgey, deemed a very material witness, has not been located but is expected to be found soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Peters
Grover Forgey
Peters
Eugene van Wert
J. J. Greene
Greene
Eldorado Co-operative Canal seeks officers at April meeting
The Eldorado Co operative Canal Company annual meeting for stock holders will be held at the First National Bank of Chateau at 2 p m on Tuesday April 8 1924 to elect officers and transact any other business. E J Hirshberg secretary treasurer. First publication March 13 last March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Company
First National Bank of
Chateau
E. J. Hirshberg
Sec.Treas
Social and legal notices from Great Falls area events
Local social items note Mrs. E J Hirshberg hosting a bridge party and Mrs C James Smith entertaining the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs O G Meadows and Mrs H L Stafford plan a bridge at the Stafford home next Saturday. Mrs Henry J D Robison travels to Long Beach to join her husband and purchase an oil filling station. Chateau residents attend the Great Falls Automobile show with a style show and dances. Frank Miller auction sale near Pendray reports strong cattle demand. W W Logan heads to Browning en route to the Coast with Attorney Bert J Packer accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Hirshberg
C. James Smith
Catholic Ladies Auxiliary
Henry JD. Robison
Long Beach
Calif
Robison
Chateau
Great Falls
Pendray
H. G. Ward
Teacher Questions Heaven Yet Boy Refuses
A classroom exchange shows a teacher asking students who wish to go to heaven to stand. Jimmy answers he does, but only if the unruly students are not going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Jimmie
Jimmy
No New Crime Phrase Echoed in Mansfield News
A Mansfield Ohio snippet cites a philosopher asserting no new crime exists, remarking the idea misses many newer popular songs in modern culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Ohio
Scouts Take Second At Tournament
In the first annual Methodist Boy Scout troop basketball tournament Fort Benton won the lightweight division while Belt claimed the heavyweight title. Twelve games were played at the Methodist church and YMCA in Great Falls with teams including Fort Benton Belt Great Falls Choteau Cascade Valier and others. Fort Benton forfeited a game to Valier and Choteau faced a taxing schedule, yet the scouts performed admirably and earned runners-up honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Boy Scout Troop
Fort Benton
Methodist Church
Great Falls
Lport Benton Oo
WME
Eascctraseie Hetestios
Choicau Ace
Great Pals
Valier
Cascade
Choteau
Ort Benton
Belt
Cheteau Heavywick
Rell
Ray
Kenneth Pike
Power- Morgan Co
Rev Culbertson
Local social and business notes from Bynum area
August Baumgartner visited friends west of town during the first week. Ed Gowen of Northern Land Co. transacted business in Great Falls on Tuesday. Mike Mayers was a business visitor in Chateau last Saturday. John Klein, former Gallatin Valley Milling Co. buyer, left for North Dakota late last week. Jerry O'Hanlon called at the county seat Monday. James Barnes and Bernard Nelson of Agawam were seen on the streets yesterday. Ed Bear rented the K. C. Stonehouse farm north of town and moved there with his family last week. John Wall motored to Great Falls yesterday to attend business. The moving picture show Monday and Tuesday evenings was a grand success. Auction sales around the county indicate continued farming in the area. T. E. Brown rented the Frank Hannum farm east of town and plans a spring crop. family will stay in town until school ends. Kyle Jones attended to business in Choteau last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Baumgartner
Ed Gowen
Northern Land Co
Great Falls
Mike Mayers
Chateau
John Klein
Gallatin Valley Milling Co
N. Dakota
Jerry O’hanlon
James Barnes
Bernard Nelson
Agawam
Ed Bear
K. C
Stonehouse
John Wall
T. E. Brown
Frank Hannum
Kyle Jones
Choteau
Civil actions and foreclosures listed in court docket
Foreclosures of mortgage and related actions appear in a civil docket. Cases include Haber vs Connole and others, dissolution of Hub Trading Co, Hirshberg vs First National Bank of Fairfield, Rieckhoff vs Rogers Templeton Lbr Co, Rieckhoff vs Rectem, Smith vs Hirshberg, Spratt et al vs Barrett, Spratt et al vs Townhour, State Life Insurance Co. of Montana vs Battson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Haber
James A. Connole
Hub Trading Co
Julius Hirshberg
Wm. Wallace
First National Bank of
iPairfield
Robert W. Bruce
Ff. Rieckhoff
Rogers-Templeton Lbr. Co
Wm.f. Rieckhoff
Nels J. Rectem
John Smith
Hirshberg
Charles N. Spratt
Earl Barrett
Charing N. Sorpett
Frank
E. Higgins
Charles Re
State Life Insurance Co. of
Montana
Frank M. Battson
Exceeded the speed limit fined in prior Saturday arrest
Emil Bell was stopped by Marshal John Moore on Saturday for speeding eight miles per hour over the limit. He appeared before Police Magistrate J E DeHaas and pleaded guilty, paying a $12.50 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Bell
John Moore
J. E. DeHaas
Spencer Ranch Sold to Massachusetts Investor
A major land deal in this region saw the Sam Spencer ranch spanning 4000 acres in Teton and Chouteau counties transfer to John Knowles of New Bedford Massachusetts for 50000 dollars in cash. An additional 20000 dollars covered 400 head of cattle horses farm implements and tools. The ranch includes 1200 irrigable acres fed by the Teton River running seven miles through the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Spencer
Teton
Chouteau
John Knowles
New Bedford
Mass
Social roundup from Collins and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs Jno Riggs of Power visited Collins to spend the afternoon with Mr and Mrs D F Waterman while Mr and Mrs Jno Bolling of Dutton were hosted by Mr and Mrs F E Woodward at Sunday dinner. Pete Anderson of Great Falls stayed overnight in town Monday and Chris Heerman and family joined the Watermans Sunday. Mrs Bessie Zenkie, recently ill, can go out again after visiting with Mrs D F Waterman. Mrs B Tropper of Washington visiting her mother Mrs Averill is confined to her room with scarlet fever. Mrs D A Reiquam hosted Dutton ladies for bridge on February 27. Chris Heerman is breaking young horses for a feeder team. Mrs Deardorf, visiting Cascade relatives, fell ill in Great Falls and is hospitalized there. Mrs Z F Waterman visited Mrs F HB Woodward Thursday. Mrs Jim Coghill reports the first baby chick batch. Edmon England plans to start farming operations and will contract to summer fallow and break 100 acres for Zach Hayward. Mrs D F Waterman offers private changing lessons at her Golden Rule home with Mrs L Hagel. Mrs Chris Hoerman has been indisposed. Edmond Alzheimer learned of his father’s Minnesota death and traveled Thursday night to attend the funeral. The tri monthly schoolhouse dance Friday night was disrupted by wintry weather but still enjoyed. a Leap Year and hard time dance is planned for March 22 at the school house with boys supplying refreshments. Sanford and wife were in Great Falls on business Saturday. Norman Wagner, returning from Nebraska, says there’s no place like Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. Riggs
Power
Collins
D. F. Waterman
Jno. Bolling
Dutton
F. E. Woodward
Pete Anderson
Great Falls
Chris Heerman
Bessie Zenkie
D. KF. Waterman
B. Tropper
Washington
Averill
D. A. Reiquam
Bridge Whist
Deardorf
Cascade
Z. F. Waterman
F. HB. Woodward
Jim Coghill
Tno
England
Zach Hayward
F. Waterman
Golden Rule
L. Hagel
Chris Hoerman
Edmond Alzheimer
Minnesota
Sanford
Norman Wagner
Nebraska
Norman
Montana
Breezy Hill rural notes and weather snippets
Local column reports a light blizzard earlier in the week and bits of farm life. Carl Mohardt and wife returned from the Dakotas and Colorado. Mrs. Wm. Doyle improves. farmers haul hay for spring. H. H. Wuest, Jake Gemar, and Henry Wuest logged tonnage. Lake Frost owns an Overland car. power poles are being reset by Montana Power Co. several social visits noted around Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Mohardt
Dakotas
Colorado
Wm. Doyle
Bill
H. H. Wuest
Jake Gemar
Henry Wuest
Bill Simmon
Keno
Correction on Woman's Club meeting chairperson
A newspaper correction states the Woman's Club meeting was chaired by Mrs. L. E. Taylor, not Mrs. J. C. Taylor, and notes Taylor organized the program and contributed to the meeting's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
J. C. Taylor
Montana Meeting Planned by Agricultural Credit Group
Representatives of a $10,000,000 agricultural credit corporation will meet in Montana within ten days to canvass the situation and arrange practical assistance. Ed Schulenberg, directing relief activities for the corporation, announced the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneanalis
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Montana
Ed, Schulenberg
Weather note on snow as soil conditioner
The week brought broken weather with an initial clear spell followed by clouding and snowfall. The snow is viewed as a good soil conditioner, causing no real harm to stock.
Contracts For Big Hay Crop On Malone Truchot Ranch
The Blackfeet Cattle Co. of Browning has contracted the entire Malone and Truchot Muddy ranch hay crop and the Alex Truchot estate for three years. Ten thousand acres produce 2500 to 3000 tons annually. Malone will supply hay with his crews and cattle will be fed on site as the purchasers winter about 3500 head on the ranch. Malone will retire from cattleing but keep farming non hay land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone & Truchot
Alex Truchot
Blackeet Cattle Co
Browning
Malone
Forest Service officials meet Augusta stockmen on grazing fee plan
Supervisor E H Myrick and Rangers Hendren Howard and Bry visited Augusta to discuss a proposed grazing fee increase with the Augusta Livestock association. Stockmen urged delaying any rise until the industry improves financially. Axel Swanson named association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Myrick
Hendren, Howard and
Bry
Augusta
Augusta Livestock Association
Forest Service
National Forest
Axel Swanson
Falls Creek Yvestock Association
W. E. Fry
Hendrew and
Howard
Sun River Canyon
W. M. Rush
Missoula
Myrick
McVey
Blackleaf
Halverson
Willow Creek
Northern
Lewis & Clark Sportsmen’s Association
Montana State Sportsmen’s Association
The Christian Photoplay at Royal Theater
Goldwyn’s Maurice Tourneur production The Christian adapts Sir Hall Caine’s novel. Richard Dix and Mae Busch lead a famed cast in a nine reel feature with one showing nightly at 8:00. Prices: adults 40c high school 25c children 10c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwyn
Sir Hall Caine
Chateau
Maurice Tourneur
Royal Theater
Sir Hall
Choice
Choier
Richard Dix
John Storm
Mae Busch
World Mother pageant draws large crowd at church event
A friendly Community M. E. Church pageant The World Mother featured an eleven character cast and was well presented by the local group. The Pendrey Community choir provided music for the Sunday service with a busy church schedule including morning worship at 10 30 Sunday school 11 30 and evening service at 7 30 with a preaching service at Bynum at 4 00 and an invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendrey
Stewardship of Life
Bynum
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Beaupre
the Ladies
Hirshberg’s
Geo. M. Coffey, Jr
O. G. Meadows
H. L. Stafford
Bridge
Stafford
E. Logan
Spokane
California
Bert J. Packer
Bynum News
Spencer
Massachusetts
Forest Service News
the Christian
Community M
E. Church “A Friendly Church
Robert B. Culbertson
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