Chateau Creamery Completed and Directors Elected
The Chateau Creamery plant is installed and complete with testing to follow. Stockholders chose T. J. Moore, J. W. Jameson Jr., Alan H. Gamble, L. J. Otness and C. G. Monkman as directors for the first term, with Gamble as president and Jameson Jr. as secretary and treasurer. An incorporation process is planned, and a next stockholders meeting was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Moore
J. W. Jameson, Jr
Alan H. Gamble
L. J. Otness
C. G. Monkman
A. H. Gamble
Maurer
World News Highlights From The Era Of Change
Reported details include Alaska railroad mileage under 300. Hearst accepts Independent mayoral nomination in New York City. a Detroit motor boat reaches 46 mph with an aerial propeller. Key West hurricane damage with $2,000,000 loss and Havana impact. post office rates to rise after Nov 1 and a self supporting registration dept. Also noted durum wheat day in North Dakota and a severe Middle West cold spell across multiple states. Morse faces 15 years in prison on backing laws. Harvard’s Act. 6 inauguration of Abbott Lawrence Lowell. Crane relieved as China minister. Gompers returns from Europe with planned Washington welcome. Judge Anderson frees Williams and Smith, citing trial venue concerns.
Stallion Registration Rules Stiffen Public Service Bar
Montana warns buyers about licenses and bans on stallions for public service. The Stallion Registration Board cites bogus certificates, diseased stock, and the need for sire and dam registered in an approved stud book. Copies of the law obtainable from the Stallion Registration Board in Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stallion Registration Board
I’o
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Montana
St. Vitus
Bozeman
R. W. Clark
School Report Shows Record Attendance in September
The report for September details attendance by grade levels at Chateau public schools. Grades 5th and 6th reach a remarkable 99.6 percent, the highest ever, with names listed of students who were neither absent nor tardy. Principal H C Thompson signs the statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Public Schools
Fairfield Residents Move and Local Visits Report
Fairfield Mrs. Paul Tweet moved to Choteau Monday to enroll her children in school. Mrs. Paul Jacobson and daughter Margaret visit with Mrs. Jacobson's sister Mrs. Chas. Davis. H. L. Halladay traveled from Choteau to work on his ranch. Chas. Davis visited Choteau on Wednesday. Will Ainsley of Box Elder visited on the beach Thursday. C. H. Jefferson and sons toured Vaughn earlier in the week. John Schultz went to Great Falls Thursday with a load of wheat. Jos. McQuaig and Cole Bros. delivered their lambs at Power on Oct 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tweet
Choteau
Paul Jacobson
Margaret
Jacobson
Chas. Davis
H.L. Halladay
C. H. Jefferson and Sons
Vaughn
John Schultz
Great Falls
Jos, McQuaig and
Cole Bros
Successful Opening at Valier Land Drawings Draw Crowds
The Valier land draw drew about 200 hopeful buyers who took around 30,000 acres in multiple tracts from 40 to 160 acres each totaling roughly 60,000 dollars. Governor Norris and officials attended, praising Walier lands as development proceeds. The town lights and new amenities including a hotel and bank buildout bolster anticipated rapid settlement and a possible June drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Val
Valier
Conrad-Montana Land Co
Norris
Yoder
Wade
Carey Land Board
Walier
Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Great Falls
Local brief items report A C Warner visiting Great Falls last week and E C Garret returning from a trip to Walier and Great Falls. J H Burke the Hogan sheepman passed through town en route to Blackleaf ranches, and a Bateman family brother arrived from Wisconsin for the winter. Wm Cowgill and A J Cowell came back from a Raymond business trip. Columbus Day was scarcely observed in Chateau as banks remained closed. Rev Bodel of Great Falls served the Episcopalian congregation over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Warner
Great Falls
J. H. Burke
Hogan
Blackleaf
Montana
Chateau
Bodel
Great drawing contest for children ad invites early entry
Chateau Mercantile Co promotes a children drawing contest with a booklet giveaway this week. Mrs Geo Hirshberg of Conrad and her sister Miss Ginsberg of Minneapolis, guests at Julius Hirshberg's home for a year, left yesterday returning to Conrad. Ladies Embroidery club met Saturday re organizing with Mrs W H Gorham as chair, Mrs Truchot president, Mrs B G Trescott vice president, and Mrs W E Logan secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Mercantile Co
Geo. Hirshberg
Conrad
Miss Ginsberg
Minneapolis
Julius Hirshberg
Ladies’ Embroidery Club
Satturday
W. H. Gorham
Truchot
B. G. Trescott
W.E. Logan
Souvenir Postals Highlight Northwest Grains Exhibit
The Great Northern mails fine souvenir postals showing the Ifree Information Bureau and exhibit rooms in St. Paul. The photo features grains and grasses from the northwest, especially Montana, with the rooms located two doors from St. Paul Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Ifree Information Bureau
St. Paul
Northwest
Montana
St. Paul Union Station
Infant Daughter of Luther Family Dies in Dakota Visit
The infant child of W D Luther and wife died Tuesday afternoon from summer complaint after a weeks long illness begun during a Dakota visit. The baby, under one year old, had briefly improved before a decline that led to death around four o clock. Funeral services were held at the residence by Rev Heizer and the body was buried in Choteau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Luther
Ralph Luther
Lewistown
Heizer
Choteau
Elizabeth Ranchers Round Up Cattle Ahead of Buyer
Elizabeth area ranchers have been busy gathering their cattle for a large purchase by a cattle buyer. Local farmers sent extra fine vegetables to the fair and Mr Godwin hopes his cabbage earns a prize. Rob Miller traveled through Elizabeth from the springs after a hunting trip. A potential snow storm looms after weeks of fine weather. Mrs Adams and sister visited Augusta with parents Mr and Mrs Berube. Forest Supervisor Daugs and grazing inspector Mr Adams stayed overnight in Elizabeth on the way to Sun River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Helena capitalist Prescott in town and buys minority stock
A K Prescott of Helena, with extensive By Nor country interests, reportedly purchased a sizable block of minority stock in the Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co. He is not favorable to selling to Alex McKenzie, who has recently surveyed the project for a potential purchase. Most minority stockholders are said to be willing to sell at reasonable compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Prescott
Helena
Bynor
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co
Alex. McKenzie
Dairyman Sees Growing Returns From Pony Creamery
A Pony creamery received 191 pounds of cream from a single farmer on the train. The producer milks about 20 cows and ships cream twice weekly, earning nearly 160 dollars a month and about 1,900 annually. He plans to expand with new heifers and expects gross receipts to reach 3,000 dollars next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony
Pony Express
Creamery Company Reports Stable Finances After Meeting
The creamery held a Saturday meeting in the city with nearly all members present. Receipts and expenditures were reviewed showing the business nearly even, with some one time costs for lumber, the coal shed, and a drainage project. Cream output is increasing and farmers’ harvests will boost future earnings, with dividends expected next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooy Express
Miss McNitt Finds 1809 Missouri Republic Facsimile
Deputy Miss McNitt in the county clerk’s office obtains a facsimile of the Missouri Republic issue printed in St. Louis on October 4, 1809. The four page autotype contains French ads, Indian chief speeches, frequent mentions of Chouteau in legal notices, a sermon on finding a wife, and a striking cash or enslaved sale offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chouteau
Montana Items Highlight Lewistown Conclave and State News
The state notes a Knights of Pythias conclave in Lewistown, a new Greenville post office, and Walter S. Parrish named postmaster. Massachusetts street car men hosted in Butte, Great Northern station contract awarded to Piper Construction Co., and a grizzly injury near Whitefish. Fergus county sapphires lead U.S. output. beet harvests strong. a miner killed after a confrontation. a rise in Montana precious metals output. IWW street disturbances in Missoula. Deaconess school opens in Helena. a fatal wagon accident near Mauser Take dam. a five day livestock course at Bozeman. Polish immigration to Montana. West Gallatin water right decree ends a long case affecting $6 million irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Great Falls
Piper Construction Co
Billings
Brady Townsite Company Forms In Teton County
The Brady Townsite Company is incorporated in Teton County with principal office listed in Brady. Incorporators include G. J. Boorman and L. Dobner of Kahspell J. O. Larson and Alex Tru chot of Choteau and Wu Vaughn of Collins. The 20-year, nonassessable corporation aims to buy sell lease and develop real estate water power and related services and to plat parks. Total stock is $250 000 value and 250 shares of $100 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Brady
Garrett
G. J. Boorman
L. Dobner
Kahspell
J. O. Larson
Alex ‘L'Ruchot
Choteau
Wu. Vaughn
Collins
Braay
Carey Project Plans Expand In Teton County
The Helena Record reports a new Carey Act project in Teton County seeking about 30 000 acres between Chateau and Collins for reclamation. Governor Norris Secretary Yoder and State Engineer Wade inspected the tract and may contract with a firm or individual for water rights and irrigation operations, potentially joining with existing holdings to total 120 000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Carey
State Land Board
Edwin L. Norris
A. N. Yoder
J. W. Wade
Chateau
Collins
Carey Board
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Walier
Teton Couparative Reservoir Association
Alec McKenzie
Helena
Conrad Church Dedicated by Helena Bishop
The Catholic church at Conrad was dedicated Sunday in a large gathering led by Bishop Carroll of Helena and Rev. M P McCormack with several assisting clergymen. The edifice has recently been completed and Bishop Carroll then proceeded to Wailer for another church nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Carroll
Helena
M.P. McCormack
Walier
County Attorney Dignan Targets Glasgow Gamblers
Valley county attorney Dignan launches action against gamblers in Glasgow to enforce the anti gambling law and curb illegal betting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dignan
Valley County
Glascow
State Land Board to yield unsurveyed forest lands for school wealth
Acting on Attorney General Galen and Secretary Ballinger guidance the state land board will abandon unsurveyed forest reserve sections to gain lands for schools. Ray is ordered to begin key selections immediately. Meanwhile Chippewa Indians near Helena face hunger and displacement as activists plan a Valley county reservation amid local farmer objections.
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Galen
State Land Board
Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger
State Land Register
Ray
Valley County
Helena
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