Burglar Walter Mickelson Sentenced After Dutton Crimes
Walter Mickelson a 30 year old transient was arrested after burglaries at the Ford Garage and Great Northern station in Dutton Sunday night. He admitted breaking in the garage and later the railway station and stealing items including $15 and several watches. about $72, a gun and a suitcase were recovered. He was sentenced to four to eight years in Deer Lodge penitentiary after waiving time to plead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Krause
Dutton
Walter Mickelson
J. L. Billings
State Penitentiary
Deer Lodge
Ford
Great Northern
Krause
Mr. Krause
Mickelson
Chateau
C. H. Porter
Porter
Collins
Billings
Geo. Coffey, Jr
Express
Kansas
Montana
Dakota
John J. Greene
Mr. Billings
Crawford Kolste Wedding Is Held At Our Savior s Church
Miss Lucy M. Crawford daughter of Manley C. Crawford and Mrs Crawford married Falton D. Kolste a Fairfield rancher at Our Savior s Lutheran church in Great Falls The couple will live on a ranch near Fairfield Attendants were Leona Kolste and Bertha Crawford The bride a Teton County High School Class of 1927 graduate has taught since fall The groom is well known in Fairfield and both families have many friends sending congratulations
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Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Great Falls
Lucy M. Crawford
Manley C. Crawford
Crawford
Falton D. Kolste
Fairfield
A. Lunde
Our Savior's Church
Leona Kolste
Bertha Crawford
Old Timers Meet of Teton Settlers Presides at Beaupre Hotel
Members of Teton's Oldest Settlers are asked to meet at the Beaupre Hotel on Saturday November 5 at 4 p m. to decide business of importance. Harriet McDonald presides.
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Teton
Beaupre Hotel
Tagged Duck Banded in Oakland Later Shot at Priest Butte Lake
A pintail duck banded at Lake Merritt, Oakland on Jan 23 1926 and shot at Priest Butte Lake five miles south of Choteau on Oct 2 was reported by FE C Waldron secretary of the Choteau Rod and Gun Club. The federal Biological Survey requests Waldron to confirm the kill date to complete the record. The survey conducts banding to study migratory waterfowl with volunteers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Waldron
Choteau Rod & Gun Club
Priest Butte Lake
Choteau
Lake Merritt
Oakland
California
E. W. Ehmann
United States
Canada
Lions Club Ladies Night Draws About 100 Attendees
About 100 Lions and guests from Great Falls attended the first Ladies Night hosted by the local Lions Club at the Masonic Temple. Toastmaster Dr. J. C. MacGregor introduced speakers including Herbert Peet and T. O. Larson, and Miss Alice Calvert led singing with pian accompaniment by Julius Wuerthner. Elk meat dinner and dancing followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Lions Club
Masonic Temple
J. C. MacGregor
Herbert Peet
The
Tribune
T. O. Larson
Chateau Club
Lion Circle
Alice Calvert
Lee Williams
Lloyd Everson
Julius Wuerthner
Lion Harry E. Adams
Lion J. FE. Hodgskiss
Gunther
Henry Currier
D. K. Lewis
J. ‘C. Mace
Gregor
A. H. Terrill
Dr. Butler
Wm. Beavley
Byron DeForest
L. S. Wilson
P. K. Everson
McKerlie Talifson Tie Knot In Chateau Ceremony
Miss Clara Talifson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Talifson of Farmington marries Clair W McKerlie of Lewistown at the Methodist parsonage in Chateau. Rev R B Culbertson officiates with Milton Stillman and Olive Talifson as attendants. The bride, a 1925 County High School graduate and teacher, will reside in Lewistown with the groom, a carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
R. B. Culbertson
Clara Talifson
George Talifson
Farmington
Clair W. McKerlie
Lewistown
Milton Stillman
Olive Talifson
Teton County
Du Puyer resident John Chase renews Acantha subscription
John Chase, longtime member of The Acantha’s subscriber family, visited Cha teau on Tuesday while traveling to Helena for the winter. He renewed his subscription for another year, continuing his summer stays in Dupuyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chase
Dupuyer
Chateau
Helena
Mr. Chase
Acantha
Farm Leaders Gather Data for Irrigation Conference
M. L. Wilson of Bozeman and I. D. O'Donnel of Billings visited Chateau to inspect Teton county irrigation projects for the upcoming Great Falls conference November 17 and 18. They reviewed Fairfield Burton Beach Bynum and other Lewis & Clark projects with County Agent Robert Clarkson, noting the economic survey and 80 acre Sun River unit detailing crops and livestock to guide discussions on profitable irrigated farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Wilson
Bozeman
State College Extension Service
I. D. O’donnel
Billings
Chateau
Teton County
Great Falls
Fairfield
Burton Beach
Bynum
Dick Fabrick
Robert Clarkson
Irrigation Congress
Walier
Burton
Sun River
Fort Shaw
Chestnut Valley
Lewis & Clark County
Extension Department
Montana
Fairfield Section Hand Is Found Sane by Doctors
Jesus Gomez a section hand at Fairfield was declared sane in district court last Saturday and released from custody by Judge John J. Greene after doctors H W Bateman and E B Maynard testified they found no evidence of insanity. Gomez claimed to be a Spaniard and not a Mexican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Gomez
Fairfield
John J. Greene
October Tax Receipts Total Almost $30 000
County Treasurer Otto Wagnild reported October tax receipts near 30000 dollars with 21581.79 dollars from current taxes and 8126.92 dollars on delinquent taxes. Delinquent taxes outstanding date back to 1910 and total about 200000 dollars, with a substantial reduction anticipated this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagnild
Wagnild
Teton County
Beck-Whorrall Marriage License and Union
Clerk Blanche M. Jacobson issued a marriage license last Friday to Elmer Beck a Power community farmer and Jessie Whorrall of Spokane. The ceremony was performed the same day by Justice J. E. DeHaas with Inez Peterson and Samuel Hagness as witnesses. Mrs Jacobson’s October tally reached eight licenses, a record for her office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche M. Jacobson
Elmer Beck
Jessie Whorrall
Spokane
Justice of the Peace
J. E. DeHaas
Inez Peterson
Samuel Hagness
Allums Return From Elk Hunt in Dryden Creek Country
Mr and Mrs Frank Allum Mrs Gordon Tryon Howard Allum and Julian Stenson returned last Thursday from an elk hunting trip in Dryden creek country Each member of the party bagged an elk five animals ranged from a yearling heifer to a six point bull shot by young Stenson who had never before shot an elk Stenson also lost a pack horse that fell over a 200 foot embankment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allum
Gordon Tryon
Howard Allum
Julian Stenson
Dryden Creek
Young Stenson
Neglected Girls Sent to Home of Good Shepherd by Court
Marie and Lena Brewster aged 10 and 14 were found delinquent and neglected by Judge John J. Greene in district court. They were ordered placed in the Home of the Good Shepherd Helena, after petition by Probation Officer C James Smith and a Thursday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd
Marie
Lena Brewster
John J. Greene
the Good Shepherd
Helena
C. James Smith
Teton Farmers Strike Big Cattle Shipments Profit
Teton County Shipping Association reports farmers at Chateau and Dutton realized average net prices of 79.47 and 84.68 dollars per head from cattle shipped October 18. The Chateau car carried 27 animals and the Dutton car 26, with Chas Davis of Bole selling the high steer for 152.95 gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Dutton
Teton County Shipping Association
Robert Clarkson
Gillorly Commission Co
Chicags
Chas. Davis
Bole
Chicago
Young Judge Bourquin May Seek Senate Seat
Butte Montana October 29 Judge George Bourquin state district court here son of Federal Judge George M Bourquin of the Montana district is considering a race for the United States Senate against Senator Burton K Wheeler next fall He says many friends from across the state urge him to run and he is currently undecided on the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
George Bourquin
State District Court
George M. Bourquin
Montana
United States Senate
Burton K. Wheeler
New Ford Model Expected This Week at Chateau
Local Ford agent L E Taylor says a sample of the new Ford car should reach Chateau by week’s end. Ford officials report production ramping and dealers to receive demonstrators soon. The first unit rolled off the Detroit assembly line on October 22 and was inspected by Henry Ford and Edsel, vaunting the new model beside the fifteen millionth Model T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Chateau
L. E. Taylor
Detroit
Taylor
Henry Ford
Edsel
Dixon Named as Possible Successor to Jardine in Cabinet
Montana figure Hon. Joseph M. Dixon, ex governor and former U.S. senator, is repeatedly mentioned as the likely successor to Dr. William K. Jardine as secretary of agriculture in the Coolidge administration. Washington dispatches report Jardine intends to resign around December, though Jardine has offered no definite confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Dixon
Missoula
Montana
United States
Wm. K. Jardine
Agriculture
Coolidge
Associated Press
Washington
Jardine
Dixon
Three Cent Gasoline Tax Reaches Record October Total
Montana reports October receipts from the three-cent gasoline tax at 212060.08, a new October record and $89982.01 above September. Other taxes show oil, metal mines, corporation, coal, and cement revenues, with refunds totaling 21278.22 for gasoline used in non high way vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Boston Co Seeks Teton Wool Pool Again Next Year
Adams and Leland of Boston report satisfaction with this year’s Teton county wool pool purchased via the Teton County Shipping Association. Twenty five clips totaled 58 723 pounds, paid at 34 1/4 cents per pound net. A meeting of pool members is planned this winter to discuss plan for 1928. A State Woolgrowers Association meeting is set for Great Falls on November 9 with G T Willingmyre of Washington DC outlining wool marketing and grading, plus fleece samples from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams & Leland
Boston
Teton County
Teton County Shipping Association
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
State Woolgrowers Association
Great Falls
G. T. Willingmyre
Washington, D. C
Frost Nipped Porter Bench Wheat Yield in Hard Freeze
Dawson reports late wheat across the Porter bench and Pendray areas suffered frost damage this fall due to a wet spring and summer. Some fields barely damaged, others severely reduced value. yields range from 15 to 35 bushels per acre, with some 20 bushels or more and a few fields of Supreme quality. Dawson and Bud McNeal plan a trip to Los Angeles, traveling with the Moore mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Bench
Pendrey
Jack Dawson
Pendroy
Chateau
Great Falls
Los Angeles
California
Porter Beach
Mr. Dawson
Dawson
Bud McNeal
George Moore
Noted German Author Editor Died Last Sunday
Maximilian Harden, noted German author and editor, died last Sunday in Switzerland at age 66. He was a sharp critic of the former Kaiser and faced attacks for his views. Harden was known for his outspoken position against militarism and his favorable stance toward American institutions and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximilian Harden
Switzerland
Herr Harden
Kaiser
Harden
Teton County Team Gave Great Falls Tough Game in District
A Tribune sports writer lauds Choteau High School football, noting Teton County High School’s hard fought contest against Great Falls in the district race. The piece discusses district rules, potential class rating shifts for 1928, and contrasts Great Falls performances against Lewistown and Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Midgett
Teton County
Great Falls
Tribune Sports
Tribune
Choteau Eleven
Teton County High
Choteau
Lewistown
Central
Teton
Chateau Boys
Fergus
Tirsell
Fort Benton
Falls
Local dealers win turkey beans banquet in Great Falls
Power-Morgan Co and Power-Wilson Co, competing with Conrad Chevrolet, earned November Chevrolet sales honors by selling five more cars. The annual banquet will be held next week with the losers paying the bill and dining on seven courses of beans while the winners enjoy seven courses of turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Conrad
Power-Morgan Co
Chateau Chevrolet
Power- Wilson Company
Great Falls
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Joe
Kolste-Crawford
Harriet McDonald
Cal
First National Bank
U. S
Menowek Federal Res
STEM
Fairfield Section
Beck
Whorrall
Bourquin
Senate
Boston Co
Teton Wool
Tribune Scribe
Turkey
Citizens State Bank
Mont
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