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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1929

Page

7

Will Montana County Fairs Bring Biggest State Fair Yet

County fairs across Montana plan to send top exhibits to the state fair in Lewistown as officials urge broad participation. The 1929 event aims for record attendance and prize pools, with Ravalli County winning the previous top county exhibit prize and many fairs scheduled in September across multiple counties.

Montana A. Stafford Wets Department of Agriculture Stafford Ravalli Lewistown A. L. Fitton Fallon Prairie Id Valley Baker Larry Busch Terry Grover Real Sctvely J. M. Bresnahan Retary da Bent Phillips County Richland County Sidmene F. DePue Ineaeme Gallatin Bozeman H Griffin Forsyth Mercer Musselshell Peqund E. Dye Sanders County Gnats E. Qlee Garfield County Jordan Tom Harvey Hill County Havre Ben Daggett Missoula W. G C. Peat Cus County Sage City J. H. Bohling Servichinnal County Dillon Toole County Chouteau Shelby Fort Benton Culbertson A. W. Warden Flathead Kalispa Perry Sheridan Plentywood Gecre Wibaux Ribet Orgain Arbon Aberg Glacier Jefferson Whitehall W. H. Huber Secre Broadis Wson Lewis Class Sweet Grass Teton Treasure Wheatland Rasey Pen Ames Mark Rube Jane Erie Tofone Ape Faker Iowa Otor

First Montana Divorce Case Heard by Alder Gulch Miners Court

The 1864 case in Alder Gulch marked Montana territory’s first divorce. Jeptha Wiggs and Betsy Wiggs argued over a meager property split after a wagon train romance. A miners meeting granted the divorce on the spot with $200 paid in gold. Betsy left with Jeptha’s rival, amid a cheering crowd and celebratory drinks.

Montana Miners Court of Alder Gulch Efusal Alderguich Big Sandy Pike County Missouri Love Romeo Alder Gulch Virginia City Betsy Agrede Jeptha Jeff Davis Davis Jepthca Betsey

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