Taft addresses Baltimore peace congress amid national issues
The third national peace congress met in Baltimore as President Taft spoke. Bangor Maine suffered a $6 million fire Sunday leaving thousands homeless and at least three dead. Congress passed a reapportionment bill boosting members from 391 to 433 based on last year’s census. Republican insurgents were denied recognition in committee appointments. Friends of accused Times building bombers in Los Angeles claim another Harry Orchard case. Victor Berger calls for abolishing the Senate and stripping the president of veto power.
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Congress
Times
Los Angeles
Harry Orchard
Medal Contest at Burton Schoolhouse Saturday May 13
Collins will present two contest classes at the Burton schoolhouse on Saturday May 13. A fine program will be rendered and two silver medals awarded to the winners. A social evening will follow. everybody is invited.
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Collins
Burton
Declamatory Contest Honors Bergold At County High
Fred Bergold ā senior won the Friday declamatory contest with The Perfect Tribute and will represent Teton County High at the Missoula state meet next week Violet Lestrud placed second with The Other Wise Man judges Postmaster Cowgill Forest Supervisor Leavitt and Miss Kremer.
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Fred Bergold
Violet Lestrud
Martin Read
Clara Perkins
Ruby Hodgskiss
Maisie Crawford
Cowgill
Scott Leavitt
Miss Kremer
Bergold
Teton County
Missoula
Teton
Kyle Jones
John Burrell
Population totals for Montana towns released by census bureau
The census bureau lists the population of Montana incorporated places with figures for Anaconda Bear Creek Belt Big Timber Billings Bozeman Bridger Butte Chinook Columbia Falls Columbus Conrad Culbertson Deer Lodge Dillon Eureka Forsyth Fort Benton Glasgow Glendive Great Falls Hamilton Harlowton Havre Libby Livingston Malta Miles City Missoula Alcore Neihart Philipsburg Plains Pony Red Lodge Roundup Sheridan Stevensville Thompson Falls Three Forks Townsend Twin Bridges Victor Virginia City Walkerville White Sulphur Springs Whitefish Whitehall Wibaux.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Montana Division
Anaconda
Bear Creek
Balorade
Belt
Big Timber
Billings
Bozeman
Bridger
Butte
Chinook
Columbia Falls
Columbus
Conrad
Culbertson
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Hureka
Forsyth
Fort Genton
Glasgow
Glendive
Great Falls
Hamilton
Harlow
Harlowlon
Havre
Libby
Livingston
Malta
Miles City
Missoula
Alcore
Neihart
Philipsburg
Plains
Pony
Red Lodge
Roundup
Sheridan
Stevensville
Thompson Falls
Three Forks
Townsend
Twin Bridges
Victor
Virginia City
Walkerville
White Sulphur Springs
Whitefish
Whitehall
Wibaux
Federal Control Sustained Over National Resources
Supreme Court decision upholds federal authority to establish reserves for national and public purposes and to regulate their use by Congress. It affirms no need for government or states to fence lands to claim trespass protection.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Real estate of Jack Riley sold at public auction
The land known as Frenchy’s property was sold Saturday afternoon for fifty dollars per acre. About 31 acres lie roughly 14 miles north of the Chateau town site, with a 3 acre strip cut off to the west by the public road. Eckford says he sold a half interest to P H Crossen.
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Jack Riley
Frenchy
Jas, Eckford
Chateau
Eckford
Acantha
P.H. Crossen
Federal inspector blocks cattle shipment from Coorad
Indignation rises as a federal inspector refuses a permit for the Burrell cattle. State veterinary rules required dipping. the cattle were dipped at Fairburn twice. The lot, over 80 head, had been prepared for shipment to South Dakota but the inspector stayed action, orders dipping again, then halted the transit.
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Coorad
Fairburn
South Dakota
High School Commencement Set for May 26 at County School
A nine member graduating class will receive diplomas with only two girls among them Violet Lestrade Clara Perkins Ora Armstrong and Asa Armstrong among the graduates Harold Luther Martin Read Roy Carson Fred Bergold and John Truchot are named as candidates The ceremony will be May 26 and will feature a commencement address by President Duniway of the state university at Missoula due to changes in the program The address is expected to mark a notable event for the 1911 city schools.
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Harold Luther
Martin Read
Roy Carson
Violet Lestrade
Clara Perkins
Asa Armstrong
Ora Armstrong
Fred Bergold
John Truchot
Duniway
State University
Missoula
Montana
One Cistern Completed as Fire Protection Plan Advances
Completion of the first cistern for Chateau fire protection shows a 12 to 15 foot depth and about eight feet diameter with 5 to 6 feet of water. The 450 gallon per minute pump can drain it in five minutes. Three or four cisterns would aid the town and a fire engine plan is to be discussed with the county commissioners at a special meeting tomorrow.
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de Haas
Big Prizes For Farmers at American Land and Irrigation Exposition
The American Land and Irrigation exposition in New York City November 3 to 12 offers large cash prizes and cups for top crops and products. Notable awards include 100 pounds of shear-grown wheat, best United States corn, white oats, alfalfa, Irish potatoes, hops, barley, hard red wheat, and apples.
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Madison Square Garden
New York City
Chicago
Pittsburg
Omaha
Columbus
New York
North America
United States
Canada
Northwest
Jas. J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
International Harvester Company of America
A. J. Barling
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Americana Land & Irrigation Exposition
A. E. Stilwell
Kansas City
Mexico
Orient Ralway
Adolphus Busch
St. Laws
Gustav Pabst
Milwaukee
Thomas Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
America
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railway
Dairymen Organize Under Golden Rod Creamery Leader
A. H. Gamle, president of Golden Red Creamery board, returned from Bozeman after a state dairymen meeting that established a full organization. Golden Rod paid the highest April butter fat price among independent creameries, and a random butter sample scored 88. Bozeman college praised Manager McCrea of the buttermaking course, and Mrs. Gamble met local Teton County students at the Agricultural College.
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A. H Gamle
Golden Red Creamery
Bozeman
Gamble
McCrea
Teton County
State Agricultural College
Receiver for Dearborn Project Appointed in Montana
Judge Cooper of Chicago on Saturday named Fred C. Churchill as receiver for the Great Falls Land and Irrigation Co formed to take over the Dearborn irrigation project. The move signals possible wind up of affairs as efforts to develop the Dearborn have failed due to flood damage and canal destruction. The scheme aimed to irrigate 30,000 acres in the upper Sun River valley.
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Judge Cooper
Chicago
Fred C. Churchill
Great Falls
Sun River
Arbor Day Program at Public School Highlighted by Mr Leavitt Address
The public school invites all to the Arbor Day program on Tuesday May 9 at 9 30 am to promote tree culture. The main feature is a Forestry Department address by Mr Leavitt. The program includes songs recitations and exercises by primary through eighth grades with multiple class performances and a closing Arbor Day Tree depiction directed by Principal H G Thompson.
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Leavitt
Forestry Department
Reading
Arbor Day
Evelyn Stackhouse
H. GC
Thompson
Railroad Men Coming Tomorrow In Choteau
P I Cole and Jos Malmin of the Choteau Land and Loan Co report that W B Reickhoff John Hospers and other Town parties are en route to Choteau to inspect the railroad proposal They will come by Power by auto to view a proposed route and a definite decision is expected within a week or ten days.
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P. I. Cole
Jos. Malmin
Choteau Land and Loan Co
W. B. Reickhoff
John Hospers
Choteau
Brotherhood event listings and church services schedule
Dates Dutton announces a Chateau-Quarterly conference on Saturday May 6 at 8 15 p m followed by a Communion service Sunday May 7 at 10 30 a m Lectures are set in Bynum May 9 Brady May 15 and Collins May 17 with related events in Brady and other towns.
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Dutton
Chateau
Bynum
Brady
Collins
Pleasing Recital by Sara Ruth Bates at Epworth League
Sara Ruth Bates presented a Monday recital under the Epworth League, delivering entertaining readings despite a train delay that made her late. Most selections were humorous, with a notably impressive Les Miserables scene and strong child dialect pieces. Mrs Batesman Miss Schroeder and C S Parker provided vocal and clarinet solos, all described as excellent and accurately performed.
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Sara Ruth Bates
Epworth League
Misa Bates
Miss Bates
Mrs. Bateman
Miss Schroeder
C. S. Parker
Notice to Creditors Estate of Peter McCallum
Notice is given by the administrator of the will of Peter McCallum deceased to creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the office of Phil Cole Choteau Montana. Dated May 3 1911. E J Roberson Administrator. Phil I Cole Attorney for Administrator. First pub 4-11.
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Peter McCallum
Phill. Cole
Choteau
Montana
E. J. Roberson
Peter McCullum
Phil, I. Cole
First Pub
Montana News Summary From Great Falls and Beyond
The Great Falls land office is nearly up to date after two years of overwhelm. Canada buys the Conrad buffalo herd at Kalispell and Kalispell wins northern interscholastic debate. Helena vetoes a water works purchase. a jail inmate dies attempting escape. Neihart mining properties are taken over by United States Smelting. A shooting at Craig leaves Adolph Levine dead. Walter Wentworth surrenders. Helena man Harry Heath commits suicide on his deathbed. Captain Palmer named MT railroad boat inspector. Washoe fumes accord reached at Anaconda. Montana Medical Association meets May 10–11 in Butte and Warm Springs. NP train to Warm Springs. Ana B. Herrick, dean of women at MT State College, tours eastern high schools promoting collegiate opportunities.
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Neihart
United States Smelting & Refining Company
Montana State Medical Association
Butte
Warm Springs
Northern Pacific
State Hospital For the Insane
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