Railroad grading to begin from Power to county seat soon
The Great Falls and Teton County Railway company and Simms Construction plan immediate grading for the Power to Chateau line. Work will start from Chateau with rock work on low or wet spots, aiming to complete grading within two months. Engineer Amburn will move to Chateau for the winter and next summer. Hearing on condemnation suits involving the Halladay place is set for Oct. 10.
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Chateau
Great Falls
Great Falls and Teton County Railway Company
Great Northern
Simms Construction Company
Great Northerne
Therm
A. Guthrie & Co
Simms Company
Moccasin
Mont
Simms
Arly
Amburn
Teton
Dozen New Citizens Granted Full Citizenship
The district court admitted twelve residents to full citizenship this term including Joseph Smith of Bynum born in Ireland and John Stuart MacLean of Conrad born in Scotland. The list also notes origins from Holland England Germany Norway and Canada with several others named. Final hearing dates are set for January 31 1913 for several applicants including Magus Blixham Alfred Klein R I Strand and others.
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Joseph Smith
Bynum
Ireland
John Stuart MacLean
Conrad
Scotland
Percy Edward Hodgskiss
Choteau
England
Hulpbreyt Vermulm
Holland
Nicholas Arnett
Cut Bank
Germany
John Smith
Roy Smith
Andrew Austad
Fairfield
Norway
Henry Archibald Hodgeskiss
Chateau
Mary Elizabeth Campbell
du Poyer
Canada
Johano Kramer
Hungary
Halvor Tordal
Pairfield
Nor
Magus Blixham
Alfred Klein
R. ‘I’. Strand
John Seth Danens
Robert Edgar Paul
Joan Simm
James Gauld
Henri Kapri
Collins and Vaselenick Tie Quiet Knot at Parsonage
James R. Collins and Helen Vaselenick were quietly married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. P. R. McMahan. Collins is a well known Blackleaf country man and Vaselenick has lived in Cheteau for the past year. Their friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Collins
Blackleaf
Helen Vaselenick
Cheteau
P. R. McMahan
Theleton Steam Laundry Closes One Week
Theleton steam laundry will be closed for one week from October 15 to October 22. Customers should get their work done the week preceding the date of closing. J. G. Jackson, Prop.
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Thel
Eton
J. G. Jackson
Opening Rally By Democrats in Chateau Nebraska?
Four Montana Democratic state ticket candidates spoke to about a hundred attendees at the county courthouse in Chateau. The crowd included two thirds Republicans. speakers included Stewart Stout Kelly Rae Nolan and P J Anderson with editor T A Busey presiding.
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Montana
Chateau
County Court House
Stewart
Stout
Kelly
Rae
Co. Nolan
Helena
Progressive Party
Lewistown
Messrs
Rue
Ike
Bull Muvoser
Court Proceedings Highlight Week of Civil Trials
The district court spent most of the week on civil cases. Laxrgbelle vs. city of Conrad was dismissed for lack of title. Iverson case for slaughtering Rutherford’s calf was dropped. A divorce was granted Isabelle Pfeiffer from Henry Pfeiffer. A jury could not agree in the attempted rape case against a Jap from Cut Bank. The Lewis alias Clark grand larceny case was set for today. Term business nears completion.
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Laxrgbelle
Conrad
Iverson
Wm. Rutherford
Birch Creek
Isabelle Pfeiffer
Henry Pfeiffer
Cut. Bank
Lewis
Clark
Percy Ferguson and Hazel Cone Tie The Knot
Percy Ferguson and Hazel K. Cone were married last week in Great Falls or Helena. The Acantha could not obtain wedding details but extends best wishes for lasting happiness and prosperity to the popular couple.
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Percy Ferguson
Chateau
Hazel K. Cone
Great Parls
Helena
Acantha
Advertised Letters at Chateau Post Office Week Ending Sept 30 1912
The complete list of uncalled letters includes P. Clausen A. W. Hardy Guy Philips Jas. McInnis Thomas Everett William Cowgill P. M. Call for them as advertised letters at once.
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Chateau
P. Clausen
A. W. Hardy
Guy Philips
Jas. McInnis
Thomas Everett
William Cowgill
P. M
Farmington Church News Notes and Local Visits
Rev Hornelana conducted a service at the Norwegian Lutheran church Sunday morning last. Mrs Schibstead sat on the bench. Mrs Alfred Hanson of Pairfield visited relatives last week. The Lutheran League met in the church last Sunday evening. Ludwin Otness arrived from Brady. Mrs L S Otness hosted the Ladies Aid last Monday afternoon. Freeman Daley returns home after a year away.
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Hornelana
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Schibstead
Alfred Hanson
Pairfield
Lutheran League
Ludwin Otness
Brady
L. S. Otness
Freeman Daley
Public Sale of County Fair Buildings
The chairman of the board of county commissioners of Teton county Montana will sell at the court house front door in Choteau on October 12 at 3 p.m. cash to the highest bidder the main exhibition hall and stock shed plus related structures on the county tract east of Grovestreet near Spring Creek. Purchasers must remove all buildings and materials immediately after sale. By order of the board.
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Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
Montiana
Choteau
Montana
Chateau
Grovestreet
Spring Creek
Board of County Commisssioners
Milwaukee Engineering Party Advances Work Near Town
Milwaukee engineering party led by Chief Healey continues work at Chateau. Recent activity includes securing ninety day options on land near the town for right-of-way. H. Connor, rancher six miles south, signed an option. Assistant President Goodnow to arrive later this week to oversee matters. Attorney Stephenson of Great Falls handles legal aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Chateau
Healey
H. Connor
Goodnow
Stephenson
Great Falls
The
Local residents and visitors noted in Chateau area notes
Local items list visits by J. G. Furman from Augusta John S. Lane from Saupo and others including Mrs. Leslie wife of Judge J B Leslie and families from Great Falls. Legal and business moves feature Free man Ferguson Hattersbey Ryan and Fred Foltz with hunting trips by local guides and a state college note on Harold Tauber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
J. B. Leslie
John Stanton
Great Falls
Teton County’s Fine Showing At State Fair
Teton county impressed at the state fair with a well placed, neatly arranged booth. J C Price credits organizers and urges early prep for next year, noting incomplete variety names hindered judging. Prize list highlights top ribbons for flax seed, spring and fall wheat, squash, peas, and barley among Conrad and Valier entries.
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Teton County
Booth
J.C. Price
Conrad
Acantha
Geo. Griggs
R. M. Sprout
Valier
Martin Overby
Sollid
Sam George
Mowerres Sueep and Horse Co
Suo River
H. O. Burton
Peter Devore
I. A. Smith
A. Voss
C. F. Hoover
Art Houser
Dick Moon
J. I. Keenan
G. G. Brownell
Pondera — Basin
W G Downing Dies in Cascade County
Information from Great Falls reports that W G Downing died in that city this morning after years of illness and multiple surgeries. A leading Cascade County lawyer, he was well known in Chateau and often visited for court business.
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W.G. Downing
Downing
Cascade County
Chateau
Dutton Scene Reports Numerous Local Movements
Jank Greer and wife visited Dutton briefly while Harry Crandall returned on business Sunday. Homer Demorest came back from summer work Saturday and Julia Rienke left for Great Falls for a new position. J M Howannah traveled from Collings and planned canvassing in Ormington. A local meat market opened Tuesday by David Grandall. A Sunday river picnic occurred with fine weather. A. Bossler and wife seek a homestead claim. Orville Chetham arrived from Washington aiming to settle near his brother. George Sollid and Albert Melurland photographed ten miles east. Ben Oden finished his season Tuesday. I J Ringen visited Great Falls Sunday. Alfred Wiprud and Mr and Mrs George Soljid saw Bought and Paid For at the Chand opera house in Great Falls Monday. George Soljid returned from Conrad. Methodist church services held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Demorest
Julia Rienke
Great Falls
J.M. Howannah
Collings
Ormington
Ben Oden
I. J. Ringen
Alfred Wiprud
George Soljid
Conrad
Lots Sell Fast and High in Chateau Developments
The Chateau real estate market shows brisk interest as two Acantha property lots sold this week. P. H. Crossen bought from B. H. Read for 600. The K of P lodge transferred a lot to James Eckford. New additions ACantha Sherburn and Moore ranch, bought by S. S. Hobson, are planned for town lots.
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Acantha
P. H. Crossen
B. H. Read
P. Lodge
James Eckford
Ihe
Sherburne
Moore Ranch
S. 3S. Hobson
Montana General Election Proclamation 1912 Summary
Governor Norris proclaims a state wide general election on November 5 1912. Voters elect presidential electors congress members governor lieutenant governor supreme court justice secretary of state attorney general state treasurer auditor superintendent of public instruction railroad commissioner and county and district officials across numerous counties. Also introduces bond measure for Mitchell Massingbrod property and multiple referendum and initiative measures including party nomination and campaign limits.
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Montana
Edwin Ll. Norris
Congress
Supreme Court
Genecal
Beeverhead
Blaine
Carbon
Custer
Diwson
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Hal
Lewis and Clark
Meagher
Musselshell
Park
Lowell
Sweet Grass
House of Representatives
Beaverhead Cour
Broadwater Cour
Ourbon
Cascade
Chouteau County
Oyster
Dawson County
Neer Lodge
Teton County
Yellowstone County
Atate
Judes
United States
Legislative Assembly
State of
State Board of Exmaliners
Montna
Mitchell & Massingbrod
House
District Court
Recorder County
T. M. Swindelhurst
Secretary
Power line survey advances to connect Choteau to Great Falls grid
Engineer S B Robbins directs a survey crew to lay a line from Choteau southward to join the Great Falls to Sun River canyon transmission. The Great Falls company plans to have the Choteau line operating by early spring despite scarce poles and insulators delaying construction. The new line promises a major boost to Chateau's development.
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Chateau
Great Falls
Teton County
S. B. Robbins
Choteau
Falls
Sun Rivercanyon
Great Falls Company
Bowers Buys Interest in Chateau Garage and Machine
Clem Bowers, who has helped his father run Reickhoff ranch properties, became owner of J W Jameson Jr s interest in the Chateau Garage and Machine company yesterday. Bowers is an experienced machinist and automobile expert. Jameson plans to relocate to Washington state.
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Clem Bowers
G. BE. Bowers
Reickhoff Ranch
J. W. Jameson Jr
Chateau Garage & Machine Company
Bowers
Mr. Jameson
Acantha
Washington
The Dollar Campaign Fund Appeals for Donations
The article notes that several unnamed parties have donated one dollar each to the Republican state campaign fund. It explains legal limits on individual contributions and the ban on corporate donations, urging a popular subscription to cover campaign expenses. The Acantha office in Teton county is designated to receive Cha teau area contributions.
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Republican State Campaign Fund
State Committee
Acantha
Teton County
Chateau
County Officials and Terms in Musselshell County
Public Administrator Surveyor Auditor and county officers listed for Musselshell County in First Second and Third Class designations. Counties include a six year four year and two year term for the three county commissioners and a Treasurer as specified by Section 51.
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Musselshell
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Farmington
J. G. Furman
Augusta
John S. Lane
Saupo
J. B. Ritchey
Coorad
Freeman
Leslie Sulgrove
James Sulgrove
Sol Hepner
Bor
Mrs. James Sulgrove
Ole Stronsma
Walter Armstrong
Dupuyer
Ferguson, Hattersbey and
Ryan
Fred Foltz
Chateau Mercantile Company
Fer
Baart
N. Haugen
EB. N
Alex Pambrun
Mr. Pambrun
Charlie Blackman
Phil Cole
John Weaver
Charlie
Phil I
Johnnie
Harrold Tauber
Tetor
State Agricultural College
Kozeman
Harold
Rualpao Luther
Chateau Bos
Edmonton Clothing Company
Edmonton
Alta
Roy Corson
Ingwald Lestrud
Big Hills
Sun River
George Richards Jr
Tom
Henry Fisher
Big River
Jack Angus
Jim Smith
W. J. Dorrington
A. B. Jones
Prof. Pinkerton
Dr. Niles
Mr. Hargrove
Brownell
Price
H. O. Bucten
Walier
St. Paul
Dutton
Jank Greer
Harry Crandall
Orville Chetham
George Sollid
Albert Mel*urland
Pes
Aeoes
Musselshell County
Ioner
Sherri
the Dollar Campaign Fund
Janes Eckford
John R. Gleason
Geo. F. Miller
J. K. Webb
J. W. Jameson
Wm. Cowgill
Guthrie
T’. O. Larson
J. &. DeHaas
McDonald
A. M. Walley
Enone Eenensneaey
C. Warner
D. W. Doyle
KK. McNenzie
Edwin L. Norris
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