Local Visitors and Notables Stop by County Seat
A string of locals and visitors including Clarence Looney, Ned Wilcox, Miss Elsie Ryan, Frank Young and wife, Mrs. AC Drake and son, Julius Hirshberg, Dr Power and C H Wilcox, and others are noted for drops by Dupuyer, Helena, Butte, Whitehall, and Sun River. Calves for sale advertised by BE Leech of Dupuyer. W. H. St Clair returns from Oklahoma for a short business visit. funeral attendance by John S Gordon. jailer Jesse Davis hosts duties during hunting trip. grand lodge gathering at Anaconda. sale of milch cow by H W Yeager.
Trio heads to Sun River hot springs hunting trip
Percy Ferguson Willis Gordon and their brother Irvin Whitehouse with E Woods set out Sunday for a hunting excursion at Sun River hot springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Ferguson
Willis Gordon
Irvin Whitehouse
E. Woods
Sun River
Hot Springs
Ed Morris to Spend Winter in Missouri
Ed Morris plans to leave for Missouri on the 26th to spend the winter and return in the spring if not sooner. Dr. Stephens will not be able to attend Dupuyer as advertised but will visit soon. Mrs. Cole, mother of Phil S. Cole and H. H. Cole, has bought the C Wallace Saylor residence and will reside there. Logs poles and building material for sale at Pine Ridge crossing of the Teton. Orders left at Choteau House or Acantha office receive prompt attention.
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Ed Morris
Missouri
Seome
Stephens
Great Falls
Dupuyer
Pine Ridge
Teton
Choteau House
Acantha
You Might Manage a Horse Without a Bridge Ad
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for beauty health and vitality. It promises clear skin bright eyes red lips and good health with a 85 cent price for tea or tablets at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
City Drug Store
Local visitors report calls on Great Falls trip
L. C. Vaughn traveled to Great Falls at the start of the week. Henry Davidson of Parkington also visited Great Falls during the same period.
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L. C. Vaughn
Great Falls
Henry Davidson
Parkington
County Surveyor Shields Plans Chicago Visit Next Week
County Surveyor Shields will depart for Chicago to visit friends and relatives for a couple of weeks, aiming to return with fresh insights for local projects.
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Shields
Chicago
Hallowe'en Dance by Chateau Circle 256 at Woodvien Hall
The ladies of Chateau Circle No 256 host a Hallowe en dance at Woodvien hall on Friday October 27 1905 Supper will be served at the hall Tickets cost 1 00 Supper extra.
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Chateau Circle No. 256
Woodvien Hall
Two branded work horses sought by branding marks
One horse bears an OX brand on the left shoulder and a circle 5 on the right thigh. The second horse has a TX brand on the left thigh.
Great Northern Plans Large Havre Depot This Summer
Havre Plaindealer reports with good authority that the Great Northern will construct a substantial new depot in Havre this coming summer. The project, long under consideration, reflects railroad enterprise and Havre’s status as a principal intermediate city on the line to the coast.
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Great Northern
Havre
Larson Family Arrives From Minnesota For Winter Visit
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Larson arrived Tuesday from Minnesota where they spent weeks visiting relatives and friends. They were joined by Miss Josie Larson who will spend the winter here.
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Mrs
T. O. Larson
Minnesota
Miss Josie Larson
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Claims Kidney Cure
Advert says rheumatism gout backache and acid poison stem from kidney trouble and that Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea goes to the seat of the disease and cures when all else fails. Priced 35 cents at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Handkerchief Social at M E Church by Epworth League
The Epworth League plans a handkerchief social Friday evening October 27 1904 at the M E church with a fine program and free lunch. An offering will be taken at the doors. Everyone is invited.
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Epworth League
M. E
Fort Shaw School Bid Call For Building Materials
Superintendent Campbell at Fort Shaw Indian school seeks bids for eight month building work. Readiness includes 51,000 feet of lumber 130,000 shingles 29 windows and doors 3,500 brick 1200 pounds of kalsamine 3,600 pounds of lime and 1,800 pounds of nails.
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Campbell
Fort Shaw
Tribune
Bread and gloves stir a peculiar town debate
The town trims the tale of newlywed ladies kneading bread with gloves as the editor jokes about his own bread needs. The column mocks delinquent subscribers of the Old Rag of Freedom while noting North Dakota is not a winter garden of Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Garden of Eden
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Sold At City Drug Store
An advertised remedy offers health and vigor with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents. The notice promotes strength, relief from fatigue, and overall well being through the product available at the City Drug Store.
We Passed a House with Singing and Dough
A Killeen Texas Herald item recalls a passerby hearing a boy sing about dear mother from a piano and throat song. The observer then glimpsed a mother in a kitchen, arms in a dough pan, sweat on her face, the hot range around her, singing We’ll Work Till Jesus Comes.
Summers Receives Urgent Message From Mother
Charles Summers in Allegheny City Pennsylvania receives a Sunday morning call stating his mother is dying. He and his sister Mrs Wallace Martin travel after the message while Mrs Charles Farrell Mrs Parrott Miss Adeline Lapine and Messrs Harry and Charles Farrell Jr of Sweet Grass were passengers to Great Falls last Saturday for a forthcoming wedding in Fort Benton next Monday.
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Charles Summers
Summers
Allegheny City
Charles
Wallace Martin
Charles Farrell
Parrott
Adeline Lapine
Harry and
Charles Farrell, Jr
Sweet Grass
Great Falls
Harry Farrell
Camille Lapine
Fort Benton
Shelby Correspondnt
Local residents conduct county business and travel
Frank Wall of Bynum transacted business at the county seat today. Mrs. Chan Smith returned from Butte last night after visiting friends.
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Frank Wall
Bynum
Chan Smith
Butte
Man proclaims wife heard by telephone as lightning strikes
An old man doubts long distance talking. He and his wife stand in towns with telephones. After learning to use the device he shouts Hello Sara, lightning hits the wire, and he exclaims That’s her, as he recovers from the shock.
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Lofis
Sara
James Edgar Dead Near Sun River in 1905
James Edgar died suddenly near Sun River on Saturday October 14 1905. Born in 1839 in Dumfries hire Scotland he moved to Canada with his parents as a child. He married Jessie Jeffrey of Ontario and they had fifteen children with eleven surviving. The family moved to Cho teau county about eleven years ago. Funeral services were held at the M E church on Monday with Rev Wells and interment followed in Choteau cemetery.
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James Edgar
Sun River
Dumfrieshire
Scotland
America
Ontario
Canada
Jessie Jeffrey
Choteau
Mr. Edgar
M. E
Wells
Advertised Letters at Chateau Post Office 1905 List
The weekly list shows uncalled letters including Martin J. at the Chateau post office for the week ending October 14 1905. Recipients are asked to call for advertised mail and pay one cent. C H Drake Postmaster.
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Chateau
Martin
C. H. Drake
P. M
Notice of dissolution of Burke and Morris firm
The firm Burke and Morris has been dissolved by mutual consent with Mr Morris retiring. Those indebted to the late firm should settle with Mr Burke who will continue the business at the old stand.
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Burke E Morris
Morris
Burke
Hunting Prohibited on ST Company Ranches in Chateau Montana
No hunting or shooting will be allowed on any ST company owned ranches in Chateau Montana. Violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Chateau
Montana
ST Company
Wanxt Tep-A band of sheep to winter dry band preferred
N O Saterlye of Bynum Montana seeks a dry band for a band of sheep to winter with ample hay and range.
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N. O. Saterlye
Bynum, Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Union
Childrens’ Union Suits
Childrens
Ladies
JOS. Hirshberg & CO
CHO Tea
Ghee
Soo Son
Shelby
Peter Eyraud
Paraington, Mont
Choteau Aerie
Order of Eagles
C. BE. Trescorr
W. P
Joan W. Suarerps
Lowerrae Sheep and Horse Co
C. J. Kinna
Department of the Interior
United States
Great Fails
Toussaint Salois
George W. Magee
U. S
Monsac
Moses Jones
Carl Kurtis
William D. Hagen
Lewis T. Hager
J. M. ‘Burlingame, Register
Clarence Looney
Ned Wilcox
Elsie Ryan
County High School
Frank Young
Saypo
AC. H. Drake and Son
Whitehall
Julius Hirshberg
Helena
Hunter’s Hot Springs
Lawrence Davis
S. M. Russell
Sunriver Hot Springs
BE. E. Leech
Fred G. Russell
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co
T. J. Waddell
Great Walls
W.H. St Clair
Oklahoma
John S. Gordon
Conrad
Jesse Davis
Lawrence
Sun River Hot Springs
C. &. Trescott
Grand Lodge of the
Rebekahs
Anaconda
H. W. Yeager
Belleview
Gro
W. Yeager
A. B. Jones
P. B. Craigman
City
B. Jacous
the Mint
Ing Wb
A. O. Longmuir
Main
Dupuyer Saw Mill
J. H W. Clack
Proprcictor
Ifas
Drs. Stephens & Chase
Great Falls, Montana
Estes
Inquiro
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