Taxes Due Notice From Choteau Treasurer 1911
The treasurer of Teton County Montana shows 1911 state and county taxes for Conrad Valier Shelby Cut Bank and Choteau fire tax due by November 30 1911 at 66 o clock p m. If unpaid a ten percent penalty applies and delinquent property may be advertised for sale to cover taxes and costs. Respectfully A C Burbank County Treasurer. First pub Oct 5 1911.
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Choteau
Montana
Conrad
Valier
Shelby
Bank
A. C. Burbank
Golden Rod Creamery Announces After Fat Pay Rate
Notice states from Oct 1 onward and until further notice a price of 27 cents per pound for after fat delivered at the creamery.
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Golden Rod Creamery Co
World News Briefs From Des Moines To Tripoli And New Mexico
Des Moines reports a streetcar strike continuing while Italy displays its flag at Tripoli. California vote results favor woman suffrage while initiative and recall pass statewide. Rail labor unrest quiet on Harriman lines. floods in Colorado and New Mexico damage towns with no deaths. McNamara defense planned around gas explosion. Oscar campaigns and court actions unfold as Ad mis rises. Balloon race fails to lift. Supreme Court opens with 800 cases. Schley buried at Arlington. Mexican general Reyes denies revolution. Cornelius Bliss dies. wallpaper trust indictments filed in Cleveland.
Bridge Work Starts on Choteau-Dutton Span
A Y Bayne company under foreman A Brandenburg moves in with 15 to 20 men to build the Choteau Dutton bridge over the Teton. A steel span of 140 feet will carry over 100000 pounds at midspan with timber and earth approaches. Construction HQ will be at the Percy Ferguson ranch. Collins supplies handle material. Three months to complete.
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A. Brandenburg
A. Y. Bayne Bridge Company
Choteau
Teton
Choteau-Dutton
Brandenburg
Percy Ferguson
Fine Vegetable Display From Teton County Ranch
A premier vegetable exhibit shown in Hirshberg store windows presents produce grown by P. Eyraud from a Muddy County ranch. The display includes six carrots totaling eleven and one quarter pounds, three heels twenty pounds, a twenty pound cabbage, a sixteen and three quarters pound item, six pound onions, an eleven pound sugar beet, and wrontser stock beets rutabagas and parsnips, highlighting local farming potential.
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Stazje Teton County
Hirshberg
P. Eyraud
Tetun County
New Directory of Teton County Compiled and Published
W J Cochran of Conrad compiled the first Teton county directory, a 232 page book listing all county towns and farmers with real estate details. It includes town descriptions, population figures from the canvass, and a map approved by the board of county commissioners.
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Teton County
W. J. Cochran
Conrad
Board of County Counts
Sioners
Forest Ranger Examination Announced For Assistant Ranger
Forest Supervisor Scott Leavitt of the Lewis and Clark National Forest announces the next regular civil service examination for the position of assistant ranger. The test will be at his Chateau office on October 23 and 24 with a $1100 entry salary. The written test 30 points, field test 30, experience and education 40 points.
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Scott Leavitt
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Civil Service
Chateau
Forest Service
Power Gets Depot For Great Northern At Power
The state railway commission ordered Great Northern to build a portable depot at Power on the Great Falls Shelby line by Oct 31 and to station a custodian. It also requires provision for less than carload freight and baggage shipments and to notify in writing by Oct 31, 1911, of compliance. The move benefits Power and Greenfields bench residents.
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State Railway Commission
Power
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
L alls-Shelby
Fifteenth District Abounds With Deer Elk Grouse Hunters
Game Warden W J Dorrington reports Sunriver area filled with hunters since season opening. A camping party observed deer daily and elk herds approached within thirty yards. Learning that deer and elk numbers persist despite heavy harvests, protection appears to yield increasing herds across big game and grouse species.
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Sunriver
Lear
Dorrington
Sun River
Farmers Institutes Schedule Roundup by Oct and Nov
The schedule lists Farmers Institutes across multiple towns from October into November including Circle Wibaux Glendive Savage Sidney Fairview Dane Valley Dagmar Poplar Glasgow Hinsdale Malta Harlem Chinook Havre Fort Benton Carter Belt Monarch Spion Kop Broadview Hedgesville Buffalo Stanford Stockett Cascade Fort Shai Augusta Holland Spring Hill Chateau Farmington Collins Valier Dupuye Conrad Dutton Shelby Cut Bank Gildford Libby Columb Batavia Creston Stillwater Lakeside Demersville Kalispell Polson Ronan St zt Dixon Plains Camas Thomps Heron Eden Falls with dates from October 20 to November 30.
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Mon
Havre
Wed
Fort Benton
Carter
Iri
Belt
Sat
Monarch
Spion Kop
Broadview
Hedgesville
Buffalo
Stanford
Stockett
Cascade
Lri
Fort Shai
Augusta
Holland
Spring Hill
Chateau
Farmington
Collins
Valier
Dupuye
Dee
Conrad
Dutton
Shelby
Dunkirk
Cut Bank
Gildford
Chu
Libby
Columb
Batavia
Creston
Stillwat
Thu
Lakeside
Pri
Demersville
First Lyceum Entertainment Delights Town Hall Audience
A large crowd attended the lyceum lecture at the town hall on Monday. Miss McCracken the soprano, Miss Lanoy the violinist, and Miss Bates the reader drew hearty applause. Geneva the accompanist sang well and earned praise amid an uneven group performance. Encores by McCracken and Lanoy, and pieces by Bates pleased the audience.
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Lyceum
Miss McCracken
Chateau
Miss Lanoy
Miss Bates
Mists Geneva
Miss Laong
Miss Geneva
Bates
Opinion on Auto Licenses Features Common Carrier Rule
Attorney General Galen rules that owners who offer public transport of passengers or goods without a regular schedule may still be common carriers and must obtain a license. The Rosebud county dispute involved stage line owners resisting license payments unless an automobile competitor was also charged. The county attorney must assess, from the facts, whether auto owners fall under common carrier liability.
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Galen
Rosebud
Cook Wins at Spokane Interstate Fair Herd Awards
A herd owned by A. B. Cook of Helena captured numerous awards at the Spokane Interstate Fair. The Spokesman-Review notes Cook swept firsts in many classes including aged herd young herd breeders young herd calf herd and multiple senior and junior cattle divisions plus seconds in several bull and heifer categories.
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A. B. Cook
Helena
Spokane
Spokesman-Review
Cook
New Schools in Chateau District Plan Approved
The district board held a hearing for Cascade ranch residents seeking local schooling. Petitioners led by Wallace argued ten ranch children and thirteen farther away must be served. The board approved a four to five month ranch school and a spring term on the Teton ridge, pleasing the petitioners.
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Board of School District Number One
Cascade Ranch
Acantha
Wallace
Cascade Rach
Rarch
Teton Ridge
Ore Deposits In Elkhorns Montana Leadfield Study
The Elkhorn mountains in Montana rich in gold silver and copper are examined in a United States Geological Survey report by R W Stone. Field work in 1910 evaluated ore deposits mines and prospects while noting possible phosphate rock. A copy of Bulletin 470 B is available from the USGS director in Washington DC.
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Elkhorn Mountains
Montana
Northern Pacific Rail
United States Geological Survey
Hikhorn Mountains
R. W. Stone
Stone
Slim Sam Creek
Washinton
D. C
Montana Presbyterians in session at Bozeman synod
News items report the State Presbyterians as they hold their annual synod in Bozeman from Oct 6 to 8. Other notes include Great Falls chosen for a Montana Congregationalists college site, Helena water works ownership, Billings car project by Nov 15, and various local and statewide developments.
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Bozeman
Great Falls
Montana
Billings
Trial of Chris Alderson on deserting sheep herd
Chris Alderson known as Mormon Chris faced Justice Doll in a justice court today on a charge of deserting a band of sheep he was hired to herd. Complainant witness K B Cohoe testified he hired Alderson and only learned of the abandonment after arriving in Choteau.
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Chris Alderson
Chris
Justice Doll
K. B. Cohoe
Alderson
Choteau
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Choteau, Mont
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Queen Rebekah Lodge
MO. C. Ferris
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Collins Trevox County
F. H. Federhen
U. S
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Fire Insurance
H. W. Bateman, M. D
Choteau, Montana
J. E. Webb
George W. Magee
Telephone Dupuyer, Mont
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Whoteau
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Mont
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Teton Uo
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Amalgamated Copper Companies
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Amalgamated Company
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