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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1916

Page

5

Putt Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Auditor

Harry G. Putt, the Democratic nominee for county auditor, is a Cut Bank resident and taxpayer of Teton county. Born in New York in 1887, he is 29 years old, educated in New York, and moved west in 1908. He serves on Cut Bank's town council and as secretary of two local organizations and asks for support on November 7.

Harry G. Putt Teton County New York State Cut Bank Toy Council

Harry G Putt Candidacy Praised by Rev Pringle

A former recommendation letter for Harry G. Putt of Cut Bank endorses his bid for county auditor. Rev Alexander Pringle commends him as industrious reliable and public spirited. The notice notes the paid for by line and expresses confidence in his efficiency as a public official.

Harry G. Putt Cut Bank Alexander Pringle

Dustin Farnum Stars in Ben Blair at Royal Theater

Dustin Farnum plays Ben Blair in a Western adaptation of Will Lillibridge’s novel. Winnifred Kingston stars as Florence Winthrop with a strong supporting cast including Herbert Standing Lamar Johnstone Lydia Yeamans Titus Page Peters Virginia Foltz and F A Bonn. At the Royal theater Sunday and Monday November 5 and 6.

Dustin Farnum Ben Blair Winnifred Kingston Florence Winthrop Herbert Standing London Lamar Johnstone Lydia Yeamans Titus Page Peters Virginia Foltz F. A. Bonn Royal Theater

Local items from Chateau and nearby towns

Community notices report births at Choteau and Columbus hospitals, wooden stock, and coat sales. Local events include a Ladies Industrial meeting, a WCTU medal contest in Conrad, and marriage at Glenloyd hotel. Officials address coal shortages in Great Falls and bootlegging prosecutions are noted in Fowler.

Board of Railroad Commissioners State of Montana Great Falls Chateau

Near Fatal Accident In Farmington Teen Hurt In Wheat Wagon

Joe Otness 15 of Farmington fell from a load of wheat when pulling the team off Spring Creek bridge. The wagon wheel passed over his chest injuring ribs and causing internal injuries. He was taken to Chateau hospital and is expected to recover despite weighing about 6600 pounds of grain in the wagon.

Joe Otness Jake Otness Farmington Spring Creek Chateau Hospital

Local marriage licenses listed for several couples

Marriage licenses issued for Peter Fontaine of Glacier Park and Louise Sheehan of Cut Bank. Wilbert B. Walker and Elizabeth Bradley of Conrad. Austin Cheatham and Hazel Sipe of Cut Bank. David Hooser and Clara Lorsin of Conrad. Hugo Hirshberg and Clara Smith of Strabane.

Peter Fontaine Glacier Park Louise Sheehan Cut Bank Wilbert B. Walker Elizabeth Bradley Conrad Austin Cheatham Hazel Sipe David Hooser Clara Lorsin Hugo Hirshberg Clara Smith Strabane

School notes and literary society changes at Adelphia

Exemptions from exams due to high marks are listed for many students in multiple subjects. A meeting to adopt a constitution was held, renaming the Adelphia Literary Society to Adelphia. Officers elected include Pres Wallace Coffey and Treasurer Merrill Luther. The Apollo Club girls glee group was named and will meet at the Cohoe home at four.

Wallace Coffey Hazel Hane Ellen Camis Lloyd Hansen Hildégarde Lindseth Mary Longmuir Mary McNeely Alta Cohoe Florence Daley Harold Forest Bertram Guthrie Oscar Lyon Gilbert Wee Esther Olson Dorothy Longmuir Gladys Martine Caesar Mildred Forrest Wallace Coffey Wallace Frost George Hall Hazel Hanl Grant Hodgskiss Merrill Luther Ethel Wallace New Literary Society Adelphia Adelphia Literary Society The Literary Society Ruth Daley Nan Burrell David Stonehouse Apollo Club Cohoe

Billings Ad Warns Against Dry Law Misleading Claims

An Anti-Saloon League notice in Billings Montana on October 14 urges broad publication of the proposed dry law. It details penalties for selling or introducing ardent spirits in Montana and notes exemptions for sacramental and scientific uses, while denouncing alleged wet attempts to fool the public.

Billings Montana Anti-Saloon League State of

Sacramental Wine and Medicines Exemption Cited

The law exempts wine for sacramental use and alcohol for scientific and manufacturing purposes. Drugists know medicines and extracts fall under manufacturing. The western claim about vanilla and other items is noted.

Rumor of WCTU Pressure in Sheriff Race

An Independent letter claims the Leech faction of the Republican party seeks to enlist the county WCTU to sway votes for Dick Dean and the Republican ticket. It argues good women support both major parties and refuse to be used as political tools. Paid advertisement by the Democratic County Central Committee.

Dick Dean Conrad tAdv Democratic County ‘Central Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hannans Kellogg’s Kellogg’s Wheat Kellogg’s Bran Hubbard Howard Aires Houck Cleland Will Lillibridge RYCK Efi Swisemaa St. Anthony & Dakota Lumber.Co Mr Hutchinson T. S. Gap John Koning Choteau Hospital Chateau Hardware Co Ladies’ Industrial Jas. Robison Conrad W. C. T. U Conrad High School A. B. Guthrie Phil S. Cole D. McDonald Elmer Barrett McGregor Hospital Werts Bynum M. E. Church J. J. Daley Bole Vicinity O. W. Crary John Eckford E. J. Crary Nellie R. Brown Etna Trent Walier Grucmacher Edna Belzer Gilman Miss Church Cora Bateman Wm. Shroder Bill Direct Fowler Ile Lillian Young St. Anthony & Dakota Lumber .Co T. W. Kind Choteau Ford Cal A. Swartz St. Anthony & Dakota Lumber Co Choteau Hard‘ware Co. i Colin Ward Columbus Hospital Great ‘Falls Ladies Guild Woodman Hall Malone & Truchot Blackfoot Glenloyd Hotel W. E. Hall A. G. Downing Parent- Teachers’ Association Cogswell State Board of Health Association Chateau Drug Co Militia Choteau W. C. T Murray Kitty Gordon Reel Ford Weekly Paramount the Masked Rider Harold Lockwood Rocker Simmons Sagless Springs Hoosier
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