CROP AND LIVESTOCK GAINS DESPITE FEWER FARMS IN COUNTY
The federal farm census shows 1089 farms in the county in 1925 down from 1135 in 1920. Land area totaled 813740 acres with 270581 crop land and 516120 pasture. Livestock rises across all classes. wheat leads crop gains, with 1924 wheat at 1,175,863 bushels, up from 63,381 in 1919. County agent Clarkson praises the enumerators and notes tough weather conditions during field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis & Clark Forest Office
Department of Commerce
Washington
Teton County
Robert Dlarkson
Chas. Butler
Ear Mountain Station
A. B. Guthrie, Jr
Wm. Heckman
W. E. Fry
G. A. Frederickson
Frank Goodwin Hurt After Horse Fall at Muddy Creek
Muddy Creek rancher Frank Goodwin was seriously injured Monday when a horse he rode fell and pinned him. He suffered a broken leg four broken ribs and internal injuries. He was brought to City hospital Monday afternoon in pain but not in immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goodwin
Muddy Creek
Mr. Goodwin
Goodwin
Teton County Leads in Low 1925 Tax Levy Compared to Montana Counties
Montana Taxpayers Association figures show Teton county with a total 1925 levy of 30 mills while 16 counties have lower levies. Wheatland has the lowest at 20 mills. Musselshell tops at 47.5 mills. Chateau, city of Choteau, totals 23 mills with 3.5 mills for general fund and 6 for sinking and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Chateau
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Helena
Rosebud
Fallon County
Mussellshell
Teton
Meagher
Madison
Blaine
Wheatland County
Roosevelt County
Golden Valley County
Court House
Glacier, Lake, Daniels
Petroleum Counties
Prairie
Silver Bow
Choteau
Dillon
Great Falls
Polson
Eral
Abbott Taken to Warm Springs After Insanity Hearing
Chester Abbott a Lowry homesteader was sent to Warm Springs state hospital for the insane after an insanity hearing before Judge John J Greene. He had shown violent behavior in the county jail and claimed 33rd degree Masonry while en route to Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Abbott
Lowry
State Hospital For
Warm Springs
J. L. Billings
John J. Greene
Abbott
Spring Valley
Los Angeles
Collins
Billings
Choteau
H. W. Bateman
E. B. Maynard
Greene
Geo. Coffey, Jr
W. G. Bloomdahl
Mr. Billings
Hallowe'en Festival Schedule Promises Parade and Prizes
Plans for the second annual community Hallowe'en festival include a 7:30 p.m. parade at the high school gym with a monster bonfire, games, and a big spectator gallery. Prizes from local merchants will honor best clown outfits, costumes, and group entries, while a public trial of a society woman adds a sensational touch for proceeds. Committees for Eats Entertainment Decorations and general coordination are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
G. C. Core
Ruby Miller
Choteau
Thacker Cafe
Choteau How. Co
R. E. Woodden
Marcel
W. E. Howard
E. C. Waldron
Lucy Dennis
Mozor Shoe Shop
McClue’s Bakery
Rexall
Gorham’s
Chateau Drug Co
Ed. Sexsmith
H. Beaupre
A. A. Smith
Magee
A. Moore
C. J. B. Stephens
John W. Hall
John Spears
C. Looney
Jas. Robison
Wm. Odenwald
Marian Pridham
Charlotte Platt
A. K. Dalbey
H. E. Price
Edythe Saylor
E. J. Hirshberg
H. J. McGregor
John T. Moore
Boy Scouts
Jimmy Rose Dies of Meningitis in Kelso Washington
Jimmy Rose aged 14, son of Mr and Mrs Angus M Rose of Longview, died at Kelso General Hospital after a brief meningitis illness. He attended Longview High School and was well liked by classmates and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Rose
Angus M. Rose
Kelso, Washington
Kelso
James Rose
Longview
Kelso General Hospital
Longview High School
Monthlong Storm Strikes County Wheat Crop Hard
A rare October cold snap and a series of rain and snow storms battered the county from September 5 to October 27. County Agent Robert Clarkson notes wheat damage while beets remain uninjured and potatoes near the surface show damage. October 1924 recorded just six clear days and 3.79 inches of precipitation since September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
Mrs Roy F Morgan Visits Choteau on Tuesday
Mrs. Roy F. Morgan of Fairfield was seen shopping in Choteau on Tuesday as she visited local stores and looked over merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Morgan of
Fairfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
City of
Longview, Washington
David A. DeTour
E. L. Jourdonnais
T. O. Larson
B. M. Brownson
W. A. Emerick
Phil S. Cole
Elizabeth Smith
C. Denzel McDonald
Harry Benson
W. Alsaker
First National Bank
U. S
Zero Weathe
USF Huifty
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