Monograms on apples and other varied world items
A disparate collection notes a Hood River apple grower inventing monograms on fruit, Lipton to challenge the New York Yacht Club for the American Cup, Senator Johnson of North Dakota dies of nasal trouble and Brights disease, Justice Peckham dies, Peary data to the National Geographic Society, Taft on inland waterways, declining consumption deaths, Universalist convention in Detroit, Spain's liberal cabinet and Morocco, Portola tribute carnival in San Francisco, Washington meat sellers fined over 10,000, Brooklyn leader MccCurren dies, California woman juror sworn in, Prince Ito assassinated in Harbin, Sundance mother mourns three children after rattlesnake incident.
No More Bachelor Days For Ed Ganong
If plans hold, E. H. Ganong under sheriff of Tetons county will arrive tonight with his bride Miss Anna G Loeffler. The wedding occurred at Columbia Falls last Thursday, and the former teacher will reside on Farmer Avenue. Ed Ganong is a popular local figure and his friends wish him a long, happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Ganong
Tetons County
Anna G. Loeffler
Mr. Ganong
Columbia Falls
Dupuyer
Ganong
W. D. Jones
Farmer Avenue
Forest Rangers Examine Applicants for Ranger Posts
Forest Supervisor Daugs oversaw two day civil service exams for eight applicants at the court house and fair grounds. Written tests covered basics and experience with a difficult section. field tests included bridle and saddle routines, packing a pack horse, pacing distances, and tree identification. Ratings and examiner notes will be sent to the civil service commission in Washington, D.C. for final determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugs
Civil Service
Court House
Price Townsend
Choteau
Forest Service
John IE. Moore
Wm. Hoxcoy
Sun River
Jas
Adams
Elizabeth
Elmer Weller
Biggs Creek
Augusta
Jos. Bigtey
Dupuyer
Ferdinand H. Thiel
Germany
P. J. Edgar
Bynum
Fair Grounds
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Teachers Institute Set For Next Week At High School
Arrangements are nearly complete for a teachers institute to open at the high school next Monday morning and run through Wednesday afternoon. County Superintendent Mrs. Anderson and State Superintendent Harmon lead a roster including Dr. Sanford Bell and Miss Addie Bettes with sessions on arithmetic psychology grammar and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Harmon
Sanford Bell
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Addie Bettes
Dillon
Proceedings Summary of Teton County Board Special October 1909
The record outlines actions by the Teton County Montana Board of County Commissioners during a special October term in 1909. It details committee assignments, financial appropriations, road and bridge projects, tax disputes, and official orders issued. Likely includes votes, quorum notes, and resolution authorizations affecting county governance and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Comissioners
Teton County
Montana
Montana Board Advances County Projects and Appointments
The board met in Chateau on October 5 1909 to approve bids for a concrete and frame barn storehouses coal shed chicken house and two outhouses with Wymer and Justice the low bid for the poor farm buildings and Pyatt and Moltuni for a jail building. They approved steel bridge construction near Waller and authorized deputy sheriffs appointed for Dupuyer and Conrad with adjusted salaries. Delegates for the Dry Farming Congress were named and liquor licenses issued for Crockford Nichols Sweet Grass and Frixell Dutton and W A Miller Colins. Map of Dutton townsite approved and sessions adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Montana
A. Mn
Geo. F. Miller
Henry Ryan
Ohe
Il’. Waghes
Vu. W. Wyner
C. Justice
W. M. Pyatt
Wymer
Dupuyer Creek
Waller
Peton County
Billings
G. Bair
al. Coffey
McDonald
A.J. Cowell
Ferris
A. B. Guthrie
Crockford & Nichols
Sweet Grass
pHa Bt Frixell
Dutton
W. A. Miller
Conrad
Development Association Organized to Seek Local Railroad
At a Chateau area meeting a county Development Association was formed to secure a railroad and spur local growth. J E Webb Nos Couch Jr and G M Coffey named to the executive committee with Julius Hirshberg as vice president. About $200 raised for statistics and early costs, $80 monthly subscriptions pledged for six months awaiting Senator Cowgill's word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau and
Mr. Hill
J. IX. DeHans
W. P B. Scott
A. B. Guthrie
Julius Hirshberg
P. S. Cole
J. J. Webb
Senator Cowgill
Hill
J. E. Webb
Nos. Couch, Jr
G. M. Coffey
Julius Hirshbere
Cowgill
Local visitors and officials noted in town
Additional Local Angus Rose is over from Lowry today Colin Ward the surveyor is in town today Warry Belcher of Bynum was in the last of the week on business Commissioner H F Hughes was in from Shelby the first of the week for a special meeting Cons LaBreche forest ranger on Sun river and wife were Chateau visitors Saturday Supervising Engineer Savage this week made a trip to the Willow Creek dam and over the Greenfields bench
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warry Belcher
Bynum
H. F. Hughes
Shelby
Cons
LaBreche
Sunriver
Eingineer Savage
Willow Creek Dam
Greenfields Bench
Agnes Johnston Obituary Died at Age Twelve
Agnes Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Jamey Johnston died Wednesday from appendicitis after a brief illness. An operation by Dr Powers and Dr Burke failed to save her. She leaves a father a mother two brothers one sister and many friends. Funeral service was led by Rev Hutt at Dupuyer cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Jamey Johnston
Dupuyer
Rev. Hutt
Land of Pure Delight
Declarations of Intention Filed by List of Applicants
The following residents appeared before Clerk of the Court Gibson in the past week to declare intent to become citizens. Charles Andrew Nyberg of Conrad born in Sweden on Oct 22. Franklin Barber Axtell born in Illinois, later Canada, on Oct 22. Martin Jacobsen of Conrad born in Norway on Oct 23. John Symore Wiens of Farmington born in Russia on Oct 26. Frederick Alexandersen of Conrad born in Norway on Oct 27. Johan Martin Alexandersen of Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Charles Andrew Nyberg
Conrad
Sweden
Franklin Barber Axtell
Ilinois
Canada
Martin Jacobsen
Norway
John Symore Wiens
Farmington
Russia
Frederick Alexandersen
Johan Martin Alexandersen
Return of Roy Putnam From Iowa Visit
Roy Putnam returns from a month long stay at his former home in Iowa. Charles Bulmer in charge of Putnam’s business has also returned to Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Putnam
Iowa
Charles Bulmer
Mr.Putnam
Conrad
Teton County Players Face Off as U of M Edges M A C
Two former Teton county high school players met on Friday in Bozeman as the state university and state agricultural college clashed. Emmett Ryan of U. of M. and Edward Hodgskiss of M. A. C. played against each other. Kyle Jones, another Teton county student in Bozeman, praised both sides and predicted M A C would win the championship next time, while Friday's game ended 3 to 0 for the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
State University
State Agricultural School
Bozeman
Emmett Ryan
Edward Hodgskiss
Kyle Jones
Teton’s
Ryan
U. of. M
Hodgskiss
M. A.C
Mail Contract Bids Sought for Montana Star Routes
The government invites bids for carrying mail on Montana star routes. Bids due by January 4 1910 at 4 30 p m. Contracts run July 1 1910 to June 30 1914. Two routes from Choteau: Choteau to Fairfield 18 miles twice weekly. Choteau to Bynum and Dupuyer 37 miles daily except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Choteau
Chateau
Fairfield
Bynum and Dupuyer
Old Folk's concert by The Ladies of the Guild
The Ladies of the Guild present an Old Folk's concert on Tuesday November 2 at Hodgekiss hall. The program features oldtime songs national airs and readings by local singers and speakers. The event draws large audiences and supports a worthy cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Hodgekiss Hall
Large Montana notices from rail, land and politics yearn
News from Livingston and statewide items report rail projects and station work at Great Parle and Belt cut off construction. Wheat loss from Moore elevator fire, state tax policy moves on corporate net income, court and public notices advance, and local leaders address land and settlement plans.
Farmers Institutes Planned in Teton County Towns
Dates announced for farmers institutes in Choteau Valier and Conrad over the next two months. Prof Thomas Shaw of Minnesota will address all sessions along with other experts from the Montana Experiment Station. Lectures are free and aim to boost Montana farming prosperity with demonstrations by station staff and Miss Verna Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Meee Art Bey
Choteau
Valier
Conrad
Thomas Shaw
Minnesota
Strederick Gb. Linfield
Montana Experiment Station
Cooley
Farmers’ Institutes
Oward Burke
Verna Erwin
Montana
Chateau Institute
Suaw
Jas. J. Lidt
Conrad City Election Sets BP to Lead Local Government
Conrad's first municipal election produced BP as winner with HL Pings elected mayor and aldermen from wards one and two including M N Gordon Jh Pettigrew Thomas Luce and Wm Zimmerman. Attorney general opinion limits voting to registered voters yielding 55 total ballots.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hood River Country
Oregon
Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
United States
Martin Johnson
North Dakota
Fargo
Bright
Rufus Peckham
U. S. Supreme Court
Altemont
Lieut. Peary
National Geographic Society
Taft
Interial
The
Universalist Church
Detroit
Spain
San Francisco
Portola
Eventeen
State of
Washington
Patrick M. MccCurren
Brooklyn
St Catherine’s Hospital
California
Eugleman
Santa Monica
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Prince Ito
Harbin
Korea
Sundance
Collins
Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
Forest Rangers
Institute
Heizer
W. J. Tarmon
Verge
Miss Bettes
Bell Duct
Aliss Heighton
Cohoe
W. J. Harmon
Bode
W. Be. Harmon
Dr. Bell
Bell
Mrs. Cohee Eee
Seale
Seizer
Management
Eter Oueee
W. E. Harmon
Round Table
W. I. Harmon
W. E. Logan
Bettes Pensa Ween Esas
Geo. I. Miller
Lh.is
Jlughes
Wymer and
Justice
Julius Uirshberg
P. B. Christian
Pyatt and Dlollmitn
Samme
Angus Rose
Lowry
Colin Ward
News of the
Livingston
Great Northern
Great Parle
Northern Pacific
Laurel
Kibbey Cascade County
Wisconsin
Portage
Fort Benton
Belt
Gerber
A. B. Cook
Helena
Milk River Valley
Uilbegs
Dryarming Congress
State Railroad Commission
Moore
Toole
Carter
Aod
Roundup Coal Mining Company
Butte Butchering Co
Mayn & Heitman
Meagher County
Teton
Flathead
Chonteau
Cascade
Valley Counties
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Chicago
Allen McPhail
Great Falls
Drummond
John &. Davies
Butte
Odd Fellows
Polsinghorne
Walkerville
Rebekahs
Grand Lodge
Miles City
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Company
Pacific Coast
Villings
Channing Sweet
John Vanderbilt
St. Peter’s Hospital
Norris
Dearboro Carey
Interior Department
Forsyth
Times and Journal
Ira Cole
Times
Forsyth Times-Journal
Joseph Kuhn
Journal
Zortman
L Baird
Ways the River Press
Portman
Oxford
R.C. Mitchell
A. Cook
B. &. Weed
Missoura
Edward N. Marrill
Col
Mount McKinlay
J. C. Marshall
Dr. Cook
Missoula
Hamilton
Hedges
Father van den Heuvel
International Revenue Service
Secretary of State
Farmers Institutes In
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