Honored Citizen J E Webb Dies After Long Career
Obituary for Hon. John E. Webb of Chateau recounts birth in Dover Illinois in 1864, early life and education, Montana move in 1888, service as state representative in 1902 and county treasurer, business in real estate and insurance, and marriage to Mayme McNitt in Detroit. Funeral held with Masonic rites and ministers, led by Rev Haley and Rev McMahan. J G Barr and DeHaas as officials.
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John, E. Webb
Chateau
S. M. Webb
Dover
Ilinois
J. E. Webb
Academy
Wheelright
Christ's Keeping
Congregational Church
Montana
Sand Coulee Coal Company
P. H. Knowles
Eighth Legislative Assembly
Mayme. McNitt
Detroit
Michigan
A Cina ‘Webb
W. H. Webb
H. Prescott
Gatsinny
Muzzy
Thomas
Oregon
Lyceum Course Promises Four Entertaining Attractions
The Ladies Industrial Society announces a Lyceum Course with four events starting December 22 featuring Stenzel Quartette and Concert Company. January 12 brings Wood Orchestra Trio followed by Floyds on March 11 and Robert O Bowman presenting character portrayals on April 27. Season tickets available at Mrs T A Smith's and are urged to support this informative program.
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Ladies Industrial Society
Lyceum
Stenzel Quartette
Wood Orchestra
The
Floyds
Robert O. Bowman
T. A. Smith
Civil actions filed with clerk of court listed
The notice lists civil actions filed since the last issue. A. E. Brunson sues Jerry Haggerty with attachment. Hitchcock Hill sues Perry et al. with notes. Martin Glynn is named as governor of New York.
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Jas. Gibson
A. E. Brunson
Jerry Haggerty
Hitchcock-Hill
Perry
Martin Glynn
New York
President Wilson Travels and Delivers Speeches Catching Attention
President Wilson is traveling modestly and giving several speeches, drawing notice and interest from observers and the public alike as his public activity continues.
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Wilson
Money for Park Road Denied
Washington reports Comptroller of the Treasury Downey has disapproved Secretary Lane's plan to use Glacier park funds to build 60 miles of road through the Blackfeet reservation leading to the park. Downey calls Lane's use of the appropriation a violent presumption.
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Park Road
Washington
Daily Routine Portrait of City Jobs and Wages
Fragmentary OCR lists many urban workers and roles including iceman milkman groceryman meat man laundryman drug man tailor preacher housemaid nursemaid dressmaker shoemaker baker faker and rent man. It hints at wages and dues with scattered words like due and pay. Language is garbled.
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Alto
Preacherm&n
Gosh
Montana Supreme Court Reverses Brand Ownership Ruling
The Montana Supreme Court reverses a district court ruling in a claim and delivery suit between Guerth and Arbogast over cattle. Justice Halloway notes livestock brand statutes since 1872 recognize a recorded brand as evidence of exclusive use, not prima facie ownership, shaping vendor rights and foreclosure of claims.
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District Court of
Chouteau County
Supreme Court
H. Guerth
John Arbogast
Montana
Western States
Justice Halloway
Sermon Themes At First Methodist On Sabbath Evening
At First Methodist Church on Sabbath November 23 Pastor Rev. Percy Reid McMahan will address Heaven's Open Windows and The Ministry of Reconciliation in plain gospel talks. Services are 10 30 in the morning and 7 45 in the evening. all are invited and asked to bring friends.
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Methodist
Percy Reid McMahan
Ministry of Reconciliation
Naturalization Papers Filed for Final Citizenship
The document notes several individuals who filed applications before the Clerk of the Court for final citizenship during the past week. Names include Herbert John Munkittick, a native of Canada, and others with German and European origins.
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Gibsott
Ludwie, Petaracn
Geramany
Collins
Herbert John 'Munkittrick
Canada
Chateau
Valier Man Murdered in Saloon Suspect Detained
Deputy Moran arrested Dr. Dawe a homesteader ten miles north of Valier after a daylong inquiry into the murder of Char ls Chaparrall Clifford a homesteader. The coroner jury ruled the death a gunshot wound by an unknown assailant. No witnesses identified. investigators suspect a sudden impulse and possible drunkenness as a motive.
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Valier
Walier
Syiritt Peter Moran
Dr. Dawe
Chas. Clifford
Chapparrall
Ghatley
Clifford
Moran
Conrad
Chapparrall Charley
Dawe
Great Falls
Baptism at Little London Home Meeting Prompts Reflection
The Episcopal note recalls a baptismal service at the Thorn residence with about fifteen attendees. Miss Sturgeon assisted with singing as six children were baptized in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost. The speaker urges parents to choose baptism and faith, noting the Master’s injunction to allow children to come. Next Sunday the sermon will be about Mary choosing the good part.
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Little London
James Thorn
Sturgeon
Kingdom of Heaven
Mary
Episcopal Church Notes Include Haley Weeklong Itineraries
Rev. Leon F. Haley spends the week in Brady Conrad Valier and Chateau with services in Brady at a Methodist church Monday night and Valier at the Masonic Hall Wednesday night. He visits Conrad Friday night for Presbyterian church services and returns Saturday afternoon. Sunday morning November 22 at 10 30 the topic is What are We Doing to Help the World Along Special music by Holland's orchestra Evening service at 7 45. All welcome.
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Holland
Withdrawal from partnership in Choteau Montana 1913
Notice states the partnership of A. R. Connor & Co. in Montana is dissolved by Alden R. Connor’s withdrawal from the partnership based in Choteau. Credit extensions are stopped and all bills payable to the firm should be paid to Alden R. Connor.
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Choteau, Mont
A. R. Connor & Co
Montana
New York Sees Murphy Mayor Challenge After Silver Business
New York faces a bold push to oust Murphy from mayoralty as a fresh crisis unfolds from the Silver matter. Reformers say the scandal creates a pivotal moment for leadership accountability and political change in the city.
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New New York
National Guard Company Forming in Choteau
Governor Stewart approves the petition to form a Choteau National Guard company. Capt. J. L. Tucker will muster in the new unit on Thursday November 20 at seven. The piece touts benefits of Guard membership, training, uniforms, drill spaces, and potential pay and exemptions, plus enrollment details and leadership structure.
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Stewart
Choteau
National ‘Guard
J. L. Tucker
Helena
The Value of an Attractive Home
The article argues environment shapes children and that making homes more inviting affects youth choices. It notes farm life unattractiveness drives country boys to cities, urging farmers to improve homes mainly with time and effort rather than big spending.
Catholic Services Schedule Published by St. Connolly Parish
Masses are scheduled on the third Sunday of each month at 10 a.m. in Collins with evening devotions at 7:30 p.m. In Choteau the fourth Sunday Mass will be celebrated at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. with devotions at 7:30 p.m. Preaching at all services by J. Connolly, pastor.
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Collins
Choteau
J. Connolly
Plentiful money predicted after currency bill passage
It is suggested that money will be abundant once the new currency bill is enacted. advise against loading up on funds now due to this expected shift.
Thrilling Humorous and Tragic Tales Secured by Newspaper
A collection of dramatic stories, witty anecdotes, and sorrowful accounts has been secured by the newspaper for feature publication. Names and places are cited within the readable text.
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