House votes against reestablishment of canteen in soldiers' homes
The House rejected reestablishment of the canteen in national soldiers' homes by a 167 to 96 vote after a two hour debate. Ohio Democrats nominated Judson Harmon for governor and endorsed Bryan at the convention, while California Republicans leaned toward Roosevelt with Taft second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Democrats
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
The
United States
Cleveland
Wm. J. Bryan
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Burrell Wins First in State Inter Scholastic Meet at Missoula
The Teton County delegation led by John Burrell and including nine others traveled from Chateau to Missoula for the state inter scholastic contest. Burrell won first place among the boys in a program featuring declamations and a separate girls’ contest, with results not fully reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R
Andrews
Florence la Salle
Helena
Merrill Katie Youngholter
Carbon County
Pauline Pavlovna
TY. B. Aldrich Imelda Kellum
Butte
School For Scandal
Belle Pierce
Broadwater County
John Burrell
Local notes from Anaconda and neighboring towns
Conrad Mrs. Youngblood visits sister Mrs. Pings in Anaconda as Conrad heads to Falls. Dr Power attends northern county. Barr and Burd drive from Chateau, returning next day. Brockman shows new Ford. Gordon leaves for Butte to GOP convention. Genevieve Pings goes to Shelby for eighth grade exam and later joins Drake Drug Co. staff. Brown, county supervisor, en route to Shelby for exams. King leaves hospital for Cut Bank. Johnson and wife arrive from Chateau in Rep auto via Great Falls. Gray drives. Genevieve Pings to begin work Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John §. Gordon
Butte
Genevieve Pings
Shelby
Nellie R. Brown
King
Cut Bank
James Johnson
Chateau
Rep
Great Falls
Johnson
Gray
Drake Drug Co
Baccalaureate Sermon Honors Class With King Jehoshaphat Theme
Rev. Logan delivered the annual baccalaureate sermon to the senior class in a large congregation. The church featured red and white decorations and the west section held students and alumni. The sermon urged a steadfast purpose, ennobling love, quick decision between right and wrong, and daily prayer. The high school choir provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
High School Colers
Jehoshaphat
J G Bair Chosen National Delegate From Montana
J G Bair the Teton county attorney and political speaker was chosen by the state convention in Butte as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Chicago. He is one of six selected and the delegation is instructed to back Wm H Taft and pursue his nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
J. G. Bair
Teton County
Butte
Chicago
Mr. Bair
C. M. Bair
Billings
Chas. R. Leonard
Thos. Marlow
Col. F. Malone
A. J. Bennett
Delegates Start to Attend Republican State Convention in Butte
The Teton county delegates to the Republican state convention in session at Butte left for the city Tuesday. The group includes Iron Chateau, C H Drake, Wm Hodgskiss, E C G Garrett, J G Bair and Senator Cowgill with Birch creek delegate. They were joined by H R Thompson, Martin Jacobson, Geo Weed, S L Latter, and John Gordon and Alfred Harris as alternate. The party traveled via stage or private conveyance to Collins, then reached Butte Wednesday evening and planned to depart again for home by Sunday or Saturday evening.
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Teton County
Butte
Iron Chateau
C.H. Drake
Wm. Hodgskiss
E. C G. Garrett
J. G. Bair
Senator Cowgill
Birch Creek
Collins
H. R. Thompson
Farmington
Martin Jacobson
Cnuts
Bank
Geo. Weed
Teachers Elected in District No. 1
The district board of number one met Monday evening to elect teachers for the coming year. Principal H. C. Thompson was reelected, Mrs. Anderson retained as primary teacher, Miss Mary Mattison of Bozeman was chosen for the primary division, and Mrs. Kate S. Sutton of Bozeman was elected for fifth and sixth grades. Byron Corson was reelected as clerk of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Bozeman
Sutton
Byron Corson
Community notes on families and school events in Dupuyer
Mrs A Anderson returns from Columbia visit while Mrs J L Collins visits from Raymond. Teachers Miss Fitzpatrick and Miss Zimmerman close Perkins and local primary schools with a Friday program. A deaconess arrives at the Hutt parsonage. students perform songs drills recitations and dialogues for a receptive audience despite stormy weather.
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Conrad
R. P. Dean
G. E. Hutt
Anna Clack
Jake Lauffer
Fitzpatrick
Zimmerman
Rail officials trip showsSun River irrigation progress in Montana
A party of twenty two railway officials businessmen and reporters traveled by five automobiles from Great Falls to Sun River area including Chateau Burton bench and Vaughn. They praised irrigation progress and noted new homes fat cattle and healthy orchards along the Sun River project. The trip produced a large Great Northern bulletin on the Sun River project with an initial 25000 copies planned for summer distribution.
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Great Falls
Sun River Valley
Fort Shaw Irrigation Unit
Sun River Beach
Unoteau
Augusta
Dr. Longeway
Andrew Thisted
J. W. Speer
E. EH. Cooney
T. H. Larkin
Dyer
Chas. W. Donally
BH. Curl
J. G. Mooney
Max Bass
Ec, Leedy
J. W. Sherwood
S. B. Robbins
W. J. Strain
C. N. Campbell
H. P. Raban
Jas. Fitzgerald
QO. Klesci
Collins
Conrad
Sun River Crossing
Vaughn
Chateau
Sun River
Greenfields
Messrs
Bass
Leedy
Mooney
Burton Bench
Burton
Montana
Great Northern
Sun River Project
Schools Close Tomorrow at Chateau Public and High Schools
Tomorrow marks the end of the school year at Chateau with Pioneer Day in the public school and graduation exercises at the high school. Six graduates will deliver short talks on topics from Shakespeare to the New Woman, followed by musical selections.
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Chateau
Jones
Missoula
Tisie Ryan
Mabel Cowell
Kyle Jones
Ireland
John Burrell
Edward Hodgskiss
America
Agnes Satre
Prof. Thompson
Logan
Miss Fitzpatrick
Butte
Miss Barr
Gold Butte
Anderson
Prof. Jones
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Yellowstone National Park
Great for Hay and Range
Beginning with last Friday at noon this section has benefited from good rains and showers. Moisture fell steadily from Friday afternoon through Tuesday with continuous rain and water standing in streets. The rain improves lambing prospects and grain sprouting, and will trigger rapid growth with warm days ahead.
A Complete Confession in Butte Mine Dynamite Case
Louis Ferris 23, of Italian descent, near Butte, admits stealing dynamite and placing it on the Burlington track causing a wreck that killed three. He says he fled after the explosion and was wounded while escaping officers. Ferris later says the confession was coerced by police, with promises of pardon and job, while larceny charges would be dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ferris
Butte
Burlington
Anu
Ferris
James Reynolds
Herris
Montana Political Shift As Acting Governor Sits In
A W Miles serves as acting governor in Norris absence at a Washington conference. He is the first Republican in the role since 1897. The news notes smallpox in Havre with 50 cases and school closures, Hauser dam repairs to start, and a pending execution for George Rock after pleading guilty to first degree murder.
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Norris
Washington
A. W Miles
Park County
State Senate
Havre
Knowles
State Board of Health
George Rock
John A. Robinson
State Penitentiary
Frank Conley
Winston
State Board of Prison Commissioners
Wyman and Henderson
Butte
Conley
McTague
W.G. Conrad
Great Falls
Warner M. Stensel
New York
Carter
Montana
Washington Irving
Yellowstone
Nature
Great Wonderland
Parke
Ministers’ Institute
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Young People’s Meeting
Union Kethe
Montana Livestock Association
District Court
Powell County
Rock
Deer Lodge
Rank Conley
Saloon Repair and Social Notes From Local Area
Raymond James Anderson spent Sunday at D Stansberrys repairing Dane Stewarts saloon in Bynum. Mrs J L Collins spent Thurs and Fri in Dupuyer with her husband J L Collins. Mrs I E Wessell and Mrs A L Hoy fished on the Black Leaf Monday and report lots of fish.
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A. Anderson
Columbia Arls
J. L. Collins of
Raymond
James Anderson
I. E. Wessell
A. L. Hoy
B.D. Stansberry
J. Gleason
Stansberry
B. L. Halladay
J. N. Stonehouse
Bynum
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Massachusetts
Bryan
Utah
Bella Guiness
la Porte
Indiana
Atlanta
Robley D. Evans
Charles M. Thomas
Thomas Will
Charles N. Sperry
Oklahoma
International Bureau of American Republics
Root
International Friendship
Omaha
States
Union
Roosevelt
Burrell
Teton
Taton
Fhve
Linnie Cooper
Frank Cooper
Cascade Woolgrower
O. G
Milt Cooper
Miss Downing
Fergus County
W. D. Luther
Erckmaon-Chatrain
John Angus Burrell
de Boeuf
Walter Scott Jay H. Allison
Granite Pointy
Thurston Trene Eldred
Veeseeeh
H. Davis
George Leppard
William Hawkins
Custer County
Richard Harding
Davis
Joe Kavanaugh
Edwin Stanley
Whitehall
Edgar Allan Poe
Alice Power
Hamilton
Forsyth
Peewee Rss
Mrs. Youngblood
Anaconda
Mrs.*. Pings
Bowen Conrad
Mesdames Barr and
Burd
H. Brockman
Ford
Dupuyer
News of the
Bell Company
Mr. Holmes
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