Bynum Irrigation Project Signs Winston Bros Contract
Commissioners of the Bynum Irrigation District awarded a $352 000 contract to Winston Bros Co of Minneapolis for irrigation work on 21 000 acres. C C Carey oversees on site. 10 000 acres must be watered by June next year with remaining by June 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum Irrigation District
Bynum
Winston Bros. Co
Minneapolis
C. C. Carey
Phil I. Cole
Chateau
Percival M. Churchill
Boston
Sterling M. Wood
Billings
Clyde C. Carey
Wm. Winston
R. H. Fifield
G. C. Myers
Farm Mortgage Corporation of
Montana
Cole James Eckford
Ole
Mr. Wood
Teton County
Mr.Cole
Mr. Myers
Cole
Mr. Cole
United States
Winston Bros
South America
County Commissioners Meet In August 1925 Proceedings
The August 3 1925 meeting notes approve transfers among school districts and set a bond amendment for the State Bank of Dutton. James Peebles appointed to the Teton County Free High School Board. August 4 and 5 actions include road inspections and tax cancellations, officer reports, and warrants drawn from general and other funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
W. D. Jones
Algon Udin
Donald Kerr
James Peebles
Teton County Free High School Board of Trustees
Henry Radcliffe
State Bank of Dutton
Kerr
United States
State Bank of
Dutton
United States Gold
Udin
Chateau City to Review Bond Bids for 32000 Refunding Bonds
The Chateau city council meets in a special session at the city clerk office to open bids for 32000 worth of refunding water works bonds. The State Land Board at Helena may submit a bid and is praised for the city’s strong finances. The board’s bid, if any, may be near 5 percent at par, with retirement possible on 30 days notice. Other bidders are expected to present attractive offers for the council to consider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
State Land Board
Helena
John W. Hall
Hall
Land Board
Insane Man Taken in by Sheriff near Pendray
Frank Wanker, a 50 year old Quincy Illinois man, was taken by Sheriff Collins near Pendray after a day of erratic wandering and moon influenced behavior. He recovered after several hours in jail but will be returned to Illinois with his relatives or wife to arrange further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wanker
Quincy Illinois
Pendray
Collins
Henry Rucker
Pendroy
Wanker
Mr. Rucker
Chateau
Old Beard Ranch
Beard Ranch
Pendreyites
Illinois
Rucker Ranch
Quincy
Dillon
Butte
Market Prices Center on Chateau Grains and Fibers
Today's market lists prices from J. M. Bager Co. Shirley Wallace reports No 1 hard spring at 1.36 after 10 cent premium, No 1 dark northern 1.35 with premium, dark hard winter 1.13, Amber Durum 0.83, and flax 2.13. The figures reflect local trading in Chateau.
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Shirley Wallace
J. M. Bager Co
Young La Follette Cars 70 of 71 Wisconsin Counties
“Young Bob” LaFollette will succeed his father as United States senator after Tuesday’s Wisconsin election. He led by more than 130000 votes over Dithmar and carried 70 of the state’s 71 counties.
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Bob” LaFollette
United States
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Dithmar
Agreement removes bar on Beaver Creek dam construction
Washington officials report progress on Beaver Creek storage dam financing and contract changes. Commissioner Mead proposes a government contract using an appraisal system for Sun River water users. Leavitt expects a favorable Interior Dept action upon Work's return. A finance corporation mechanism is also being arranged to replace state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elwood Mead
Commissioner of Reclamation
Scott Leavitt
Secretary of the Interior
Hubert Work
Sun River
Congressman Leavitt
G. O. Sanford
Commissioner Mead
Leavitt
Beaver Creek
Mead
Interior Department
Finance Corporation
Department
J. E. Erickson
Sam Stephenson
First National Bank of Great Falls
Fairfield
Montana Livestock Financial Corporation
Intermediate Credit Bank
Stephenson
Moisture and frost mark record month in Chateau
Total precipitation from September 1 to September 28 reached 2.33 inches, the wettest September since records began except 1890. A Monday snow added 0.55 inches moisture, three prior days yielded 0.10 inches each, and the first frost on September 18 ended a 129 day frost-free stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Co-Operative Observer
Clarkson
Mr. Clarkson
Chateau
Jones Well Drilling Reaches Over 1000 Feet North of Bynum
The O'Neill Bros test well on the W D Jones ranch north of Bynum was drilling Monday past 1000 feet after casing reached 750. The project near the Edwards gasser draws interest from locals and oil circles statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’neill Bros
Shipping association loads biggest cattle and sheep shipment
Te ton County Shipping Association began a record shipment with four cars of cattle and one car of sheep bound for Chicago via the Milwaukee Central Commission Co. Eight shippers contributed, led by John A. Carlson with 236 head of sheep and 7 cattle, plus cattle from N W Edwards Oliver Mauseth J C Morgan Oscar Hovde Roy Inbody R A Clearman and Sam Huselid. The consignment included 50 steers 14 cows 14 heifers and three calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Shipping Association
Chicago
Milwaukee
Central Commission Co
Consignee
John A. Carlson
N. W. Edwards
Oliver Mauseth
J. C. Morgan
Oscar Hovde
Roy Inbody
R. A. Clearman
Sam Huselid
Stock train out over Mil waukee Tuesday
Nine cars of cattle from the Flying U ranch at Agawam four cars of cattle and one of sheep from the Teton County Shipping Association loaded at Chateau and three cars of cattle shipped by the association loaded at Fairfield left Teton county Tuesday over the Milwaukee for eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying U
Agawam
Teton County Shipping Association
Chateau
Association
Fairfield
Teton County
Milwaukee
Prairie chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Bert I Packer
Mr and Mrs Bert I Packer entertained at their home last Friday evening with a prairie chicken dinner laid for eight.
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Bert I. Packer
Second Heavy Snow Storm Wreaks Damage Across Northern Montana
A second heavy snow since last Friday cripples travel and worsens crop and shade tree damage in Chateau and nearby towns. Tops ripped from many trees, late wheat at risk of total loss, threshing halted for nearly two weeks, and moisture ruins grain in some shocks.
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Montana
Chateau
Bee Meeting Announced by County Agent for Oct 9
County Agent Robert Clarkson announces a bee meeting at 10 30 a m October 9 in the county agent office at the courthouse. Bee expert O E Sippel from the state college extension department will cover beginner topics including bee acquisition, wintering, summer care, queen purchases and management. All interested urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Sippel
State College Extension Department
Bozeman
Robert Clarkson
Court House
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Churchill
J. S. James
Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
B. M. Jacobson
E. D. Forrest
Joseph M. Lindseth
E. J. Strong
Clarence L. Friend
R. W
Christine A. Villars
R. W. J. R. Villars
C. H. Ferris
Chateau Township
Charles H. Connor
Helen Clair Mozing
General Fund
W. H. Webb
Salary County
Clotk Sa
M. M. Webb
Clara H. Baker
T. H. Givens
Otto Wagnild
Tveasutep Oo
Sensereeneneeeweersvee
D. Forrest
J. L. Gleason
Aseeseveeseverneneeene
Blanche M. Jacobson
Meda McLean
J. L. Collins
J. L. Billings
Geo. Coffey, I Jr
Gay Franklin
Edythe Saylor
Marian Pridham
Tional Bank
Choteau
Liberty Loan
City Council
Ilinois
Young LA Follette Carres
Beaver Creek Dam
Uri Aoifly
State Bank
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