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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1904

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DupuyeK Items and Local Notices Summary

Judge Lett signals resignation to move to Alaska. Lambing begins with green grass promised by Tuesday night snow. M S Darling visited from Conrad. M N Gordon buys and stocks a new drug store with Dr. Stone in charge. Phil A Clack returns from British Columbia. Prince and Dean hire Mr. Duckworth of Kalispell for blacksmith work. W J Kennedy stays in town due to illness. Mrs H E Brockman from Conrad visits relatives. Whist club at Mrs W D Hagen with prize to Mrs K A Gallagher. Dr Brooks treats county case. Kingsbury vs Cowgill dispute settled amicably over McGovern ditch titles. J W McKnight’s appeal denied. Josephine Hall awarded judgment in Helena. W D Jones moves family to Spring Hill ranch for summer. Spring term of school ends tomorrow afternoon.

Prince & Dean Duckworth Kalispell W. J. Kennedy H. E. Brockman Conrad W. D. Hagen K. A. Gallagher Brooks Greatfalls Tribune F. D U.S Helena W. D. Jones Spring Hill Ranch

Town sees visitors and blizzard scare in week

Mr and Mrs Cliff Sheble of Great Falls arrive for about three weeks on their ranch north of town. Raymond visitors include Henry Melton Geo Johnson Orlo Stansbury and Sam Bell. A snow storm and looming blizzard disrupt town while residents travel for business and social visits.

Cliff Sheble Great, Falls Henry Melton Geo. Johnson Orlo Stansbury Sam Bell Raymond J. Thornton the Teton B. L. Smithh C. C. Sheble Collins

Declamatory Contest Won by Arbie Leech

Arbie Leech son of Eugene Leech of Dupuyer won the declamatory contest in the assembly room of the public school last Friday evening and will represent Te ton County Free High School at the inter scholastic event at the state university in Missoula on May 19 20 and 21. Judges were Prof D H Weir Mrs C L Franklin and Mrs K G McLean. George Coffey Edwin H Wilcox and Emmet Ryan will represent the school in athletic contests.

Arbie Leech Eugene Leech Dupuyer Teton County Emmet Ryan

Building For the High School At Chateau

Teton County Free High trustees meet in Chateau electing E B Leech as chairman and Jannie Chepoweth as secretary. A site and building committee are named, a three mill tax is approved to fund running costs and new high school facilities, with Guthrie and Weir re-engaged as principal and assistant at increased salaries.

Teton County Free High School Chateau E. B. Leech Dupayer Jannie Qt. Chepoweth Leech Long Beaupre Rimell Clenoweth Braren Shelby James A. Hughes Conrad Board of County Commissioners Phil G. Rimell Chenoweth D. H. Weir

Eagles of the State Name Officers for Year

Billings May 9 officers chosen by the Eagles of the state for the coming year include President J. Bruce Kramer Butte Vice President Nat G Carwile Billings Grand Secretary J A Morrello Missoula Grand Treasurer C A Gruwell Billings Grand Chaplain Otto Schoenfeld Great Falls Grand Conductor W G Sturgis Helena Grand Inside Guard R F Burns Bozeman Grand Outside Guard H E Benner Great Falls

Billings Eagles of J. Bruce Kramer Butte Nat G. Carwile J. A. Morrello Missoula C. A. Gruwell Otto Schoenfeld

Second Annual Teton County Free High Commencement Held

Cards announce the second annual commencement at the town hall on Monday May 23 at 8 pm free to the public. Graduates Edythe Luther Alma Daley Edna Beaupre James Yule Edwin Wilcox Ernest Moore and Frank Crone will give short ovations. Prof Weir delivers the class address and Prof Guthrie presents diplomas with mandolin music by the club.

Teton County W. D. Luther M. E Town Hall F. L. Buzzell Max Weber North- West Eeee Eeeaes James Blaine Yule Schottische Kbidba Bewbd Pe Gnsad Alma Elnora Daley Schottische Weidt Frank Morton Crane Masx Weber Edna Mary Beaupre Edwin Harold Wilcox Montana Hirnest Leslie Moore

Physician to Turn Teacher in Conrad

Dr. F. E. J. Canney of Conrad announces he will resign from medical practice there to pursue teaching. The move ends his local medical service as he shifts to a new career path.

F. E. J. Canney Conrad

Montana Building at Louisiana Purchase Exposition Praised

Laura E Howey of the Montana Historical Society reports a friend in St Louis admires Montana s display at the exposition The building looks handsome the interior furnishings are elegant and Miss Cruse of Helena supervised the selection The lawn is being laid with completion in two weeks Then photos of the Montana building and exhibit will aid volume five of the society proceedings The effort is aided by Les Mantle and former Senator Thomas H Carter president of the National commission

Laura E. Howey Montana Historical Society St. Louis Montana Exposition Grounds Les Mantle Montana Commission Thomas H. Carter National Commission Montana Daily Record

Methodists Growing Faces Quadrennial Report Trend

Los Angeles May 5 The Methodist conference held two sessions. The bishops presented the quadrennial address detailing past four years statistics and current church problems. Membership reached 3,031,918, up 138,025. Sunday schools total 3,124,644.

Los Angeles Methodist Conference Board of Bishops of The Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference

Roosevelt Nomination Speech Planned at Chicago Convention

At the White House Francis M. Black will give the principal speech nominating President Roosevelt at the Chicago convention. Harry Stilwell Edwards of Macon Georgia will deliver a seconding speech. The president will not press for or against a vice presidential nomination, leaving decision to party leaders.

Washington White House Francis M. Black Roosevelt Chicago Harry Stilwell Edwards Macon Bint

Pioneer Day Observed In Public Schools May 27

The state superintendent announces a program prepared for Pioneer day observance in public schools on May 27. The plan invites participation across districts and emphasizes historical education and community involvement.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Canal Property Transferred in Panama Ceremony

The United States canal commission took possession of the canal route and Panama Canal Company property. From today the canal works will be directed by Mark Brooke of the U S Army engineer corps, who represented the commission at the transfer ceremony. The U S flag was raised over the legation and canal offices in Cathedral plaza.

Panama United States Canal Commission Panama Canal Company M1 Jr Mark Brooke Engineer Corps United States Army Canal Commission United States Legation Cathedral Plaza

U S Infantry Ambushed at Simpatem Manianas

Lieutenant Winfierd Harper and 89 men of Company FF of the 17th U S infantry were ambushed on May 8 at Simpatem Manianas by several hundred Morai. Two officers and 15 soldiers were killed and five wounded in the engagement.

Manila Winfierd Harper U.S. Infantry Simpatem Manianas Muoria

Heinze Democrats Control Delegates For Great Falls State Meet

The Teton county Democratic committee met at J B Erickson law office to pick delegates and alternates for the state convention in Great Falls. The Fugites gained sway with small attendance. a pledge to support W G Conrad of Great Falls for national representation was adopted. Delegates include McDermott Erickson Lowman Dawes Darling and others with attendance noted.

Democratic County Central Committee J. B. Ericksons Law Office Greatfalls Heinze anti-Gibson Fugites BF. P. McDermott Chas. Hanson T. J. Lowman Philip Yunek P. H. Crossen J. B. Erickson Wm.Dawes J. M. Wilcox Kingsbury F. A. Pike M.S Darling B. Mathews J.R. Young J.F. Burd S. F. Ralston David Willett Teton County W. G. Conrad Montana Julian F. Bord S. H. Garvin A. O. Longmuir, Jr P. McDermott T. J. Lowman Choteau M.S. Darling Conrad Messrs Young Crossen Burd Erickson McDermott Lowman Ralston Pike Altyn Dawes Shelby Darling Acantha

Good Prices For Western Cattle Outlook

In a special letter to Avantha rel ative, Chicago firm Rappal Bros. & Co. says mid-summer cattle markets look bright for western stock. They cite ongoing beef liquidation, emptied feed lots in several midwestern states, and a disastrous winter for feeders. They foresee a scarcity of purebred cattle and a healthy rise in large cattle values, while southern ranges face drought and poor fat sheep prospects.

Chicago Messrs. Rappal Bros. & Co Iowa Wisconsin Missouri Nebraska

Chicary Livestosx Market Report May 10 Caltila Receipts

Market summary for Chicary Livestosx Market Chicago May 10 listing Good o prime steers at 5.00 to 5.50 per hundredweight, cows and calves prices shown, stockers and feeders at 3.0 to 3.50, heifers and bulls priced, western lambs and woolly stock values include cattle types, totals show 207,853.70 for western lands and lambs.

Oil M&z a a1 is 3 e Y Par cd is el

A telegram from Waterloo announces two sets of oil boring machinery for St Mary's Lubricating and Two Medicine Oil in Elon County. The machines, destined for Brownig, are expected to arrive this week and begin drilling by June.

Uene Fru Waterloo Elon St. Mary's Medicine Brownig L—Greatigus

Investigation of Fever Arrives in Missoula

Dr. Stiles of the government experimental bureau and Dr. Tuttle of the state board of health arrived in Missoula this morning to assist in investigating the spotted fever cases prevalent in the Bitter Root section for several years.

Missoula Stiles Government Experimental Bureau Washington Tuttle Helena State Board of Health Lrader

Books sales tied to advertising influence, publisher notes

A publisher surveyed 1,486 buyers of a popular cover to learn why they bought it. About 605 cited advertising as a direct influence and many also heard favorable remarks from friends, implying publicity drove the success.

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Dissolution of Partnership at Chateau Soton Montana

Notice of dissolution of the firm Hildreth and Jones at Chateau Soton county Montana by mutual consent Wm Hildreth retires A B Jones continues business and will pay all indebtedness and receive all accounts due the firm Choteau Montana May 1904 Signed Wa Hildreth and A B Jones

Hildreth & Jones Chateau ‘S‘oton County Montana Hildreth A. B. Jones Liildreth Jones Choteau

Thompson & Ferris Dissolved in Montana Firm Notice

Notice states Thompson and Ferris of Choteau Montana dissolve their partnership by mutual consent Ferris retires Thompson continues the business All accounts payable to H W R Thompson Feb 15 1904 April 15 1904

Thompson & Ferris Choteau Seton County Montana IR. Ferris LL. R. Thompson HW. R. Thompson H.R. Tompson Li. N. Frieis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dupuyek Judge Lett Alaska M. S. Darling M. N. Gordon Dr. Stone Phil. A. Clack British Columbia Northwest Territory Bynum News Walter Clark Rev White Kenneth Stonehouse Si Re W.D. Luther Thos. Downing C. Sneble Mable Smith Connai J. W. Petech Mayles Edythe W. Luther A. B. Guthrie Maris Heinze Democrats Chicary Livestosx Market Fannie E. Chenoweth Chateau Samet Belleview Burton Farmington Altyn Conrad Montanas United State Qryico Alasia Philipplaea Canada Vncharge Standard’ Publishing Aracasda Lloxeang
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