Electric Light Franchise Granted In 1906 For Choteau Montana
The Board of County Commissioners of Teton County Montana grants Choteau Milling and Power Company a forty year electric light franchise. The company must install within one year and operate an electric line along county streets and alleys with safe maintenance and meters for usage. The grantee must file an acceptance within ten days and risk loss of rights if terms are not met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau ‘Silling & Power. Company
Board of County
Coal
Missioners
Teton“ County
Montana
Choteau
Teton County
Choteau Milling and Power
Said
Choteaiy ‘Milling
Iit
Chateau Milling and Power Company
Veton
Board of
County Commissioners
Central Committee Meeting Sets County Primary and Delegates
A Republican central committee meeting in an attorney Phil J Cole office discussed holding county primaries on September 12 and a county officers convention on September 22 at Chateau. Delegates to the state convention in Helena on September 1906 were elected with one delegate per ten votes or fraction thereof, including G. Garrett Chateau Johns Gordon Lake Basin and many others with numerous alternates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uné
Central
Ate
Torney
Phil J. ‘Cole
Dupuyer
Birch Creek
Shelby
G. Garrett
Chateau
Johns. Gordon
Lake Basin
M. Jacobson
Sut Bank
Wm. Chalmers
Farmington
N. O. Tuttle
Bybvin
Phil .I.cole
del S. Lave
Belleview
J. Kiona
Lowy
John E DeHass
A. S Truecott
Collins
Abner Hall
St. Marys
James A. Hughes
Conrad
Willis “Nichols
Sweet Grass
Helena
Purchase of a Stolen Horse
Stephen Eno, a stockman of Browning, identified at Armington a horse stolen from near his ranch on the Blackfoot reserve and sold to Al Hackett. After owner affi davit the horse was returned to Eno by Hockett, who had bought it from Mandus Hinderager. Deputy Sheriff Kirshwing was present. the brand did not match and the horse was confirmed as Eno's. Sheriff Hogar notified Eno as he passed through the city en route to Armington to verify ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Eno
Browning
Armington
Blackfoot
al Hackett
Hockett
Ino
Hogar
Exo
Great
Falla
Settlements Made For the Dam Site
The government settlements were completed with families on the Norris allotment and the ceded strip reservation for damages from the St Marys Lake raising. Norris will get 500 dollars and land elsewhere plus a homestead right for his wife and three children. Houseman 300 dollars and land. Henkel 5000 dollars and land. Captain Dare finalized the agreement for local ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Norris
St. Mary’s Lake
Milk River
Mr. Norris
Blackfeet
Montana Range Cattle Union Stockyards Market Report
Arrivals reach 27,000 for the week, largest marketing of the season. Trade steady to firmer with Montana offerings and sales showing a 19 cent decline from last Friday. some choice lots unchanged. Notable loads include Haywood Daly 1,457 pounds at 5.50. Holt sixteen loads 1,099 to 1,160 at 4.40. B Kost 1, with cows 3.25. Continental Cattle two loads 1,205 at 4.35. Gray 1,448 pounds at 5.00. Year-to-date marketing totals 77,000 with strong receipts expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stockyards
B. K. Flost
Continental Cattle Company
Fred ‘Gray
Omaha Editor Edward Rosewater Dies Suddenl y
Edward Rosewater, longtime proprietor and editor of the Omaha Bee, a central figure in Omaha and Nebraska politics and business for forty years, was found dead from heart failure in district court room No 6 on the Bee building’s third floor.
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Omaha
Edward Rosewater
Omaha Bee
Nebraska
Bee
Naturalization Notice Urges Applicants to Appear Sept 18
Those seeking U.S. citizenship are urged to appear in Chateau with witnesses on September 18th for opening court in the county. The new naturalization law becomes effective September 8th and no naturalization will occur until an application has been pending at least 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chateau
Dod
Reverend A W Hammer Leaves Augusta for Utica Pastorship
Rev. A W Hammer departs Augusta for Utica to lead the M B church. Mrs Hammer and the couple's many Augusta friends express regret and extend best wishes for their new field of labor. Mrs Grande Christian and her children travel to Boulder to visit Mrs Morton and plan trips to Butte before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
A. W. Hammer
Utica
M.B. Church
Latimer to Lecture on Socialism in Local Areas
J E Latimer of Seattle will lecture on socialism at Chateau on Saturday and Sunday nights during Sept Sands. Talks also at Dan Lindseth's school house Monday the 10th and Farmington school house Tuesday the 11th. Open to all classes including women and both parties. Latimer described as brilliant, good talker and scholar. Cone and hear him.
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J’. E. Latimner
Seattle
Chateau
Sands
Dan Lindseth
Farmington School House
Latiner
Cone
Alt Wagnild
Claude Pierce
Wiersing
Burton
Gunde
Farmington
Eldorado Ditch Stock For Sale By J B Webb
Two sections of land with Eldorado Ditch stock listed for sale. J B Webb advertises the offering and invites interested buyers to contact for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Webb
Farmington Notes Forecast Big Montana Growth Hopes
A local gossipy recap mentions a Farmington Budget Ben Kokollerud returning home, families vacationing in the mountains, and stories of guests and visitors. It notes eighth grade diplomas for Wiersing and Pierce, church services scheduled in Farmington and Burton, fair book distribution, and playful exaggerations about Montana’s future. It also cites local shipping, photography, and teaching exams, plus a push for baby exhibits and social letters.
Pasture for Cattle and Horses for Sale in Montana
I offer good range and abundant running water pasture for horses and cattle in Choteau Montana. Prices were reasonable. Contact J A Bothell for details.
Wheat price offers from Royal Milling and Chateau mill
The Royal Milling Company of Great Falls will pay 60 cents per bushel for No 1 hard wheat F O B Great Falls. A Chateau flour mill representative, Jameson, says he will pay the same rate for wheat delivered at the mill in Choteau, which is several cents more per bushel after freight from Collins or Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Milling Company
Great Falls
Jameson
Chateau
Choteau
Collins
Conrad
Chicago Livestock Market Prices Report
Chicago market reports cattle receipts at 10,000 with bids steady for best cattle and some declines for others. Beeves bring 83.90 to 86.75, cows and heifers 1.50 to 5.20, stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.30, Texans 3.65 to 4.50, westerns 3.50 to 5.25, calves 5.25 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 20,000 with steady prices. sheep 3.50 to 5.65 and lambs 4.75 to 7.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Advertised Letters at Chateau Post Office
The list of letters uncalled for at the Chateau post office for the week ending September 3 1906. Recipients are urged to call for their mail and pay one cent when doing so, with the word advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Lawson
Augustus
Republican Campaign Fund Seeks Roosevelt Focused Victory
James S. Suerman introduces a drive to unite Republicans for a national congressional win. The plan emphasizes the party's administrative record and Theodore Roosevelt as a central figure, inviting popular subscriptions of one dollar and promising the Republican National Campaign Text Book and committee documents to each contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican National Congressional Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
James S. Suerman
P O. Box
New York
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A.:long, M. D
Hamilton Street
Brooks
Kence D. D. S
John W. Shields, C
Notary Pusric
A. C.warner
Oboteau
Choteau Aerie
Order of Eagles
Tos
Tuompsos
W. P. Tuos
Phil
Cole
Huseth
V. M. Pyatt
J. J. Daley
Lesterude& Thompson Dress Makers
Lesterude
Chotesu
W. D. Luther
P. Conwell
Nellie
Brown
Louise Auer Bag
Martha ‘Gordon
Central Committee
BE. Trescott
H. H. Cote
J. G. Bair
O. Larson
L. Potter H. &. Hughes
Michael Connelly L. CG. Marsh
John B.wellenstein
R. Fagerli
L. J. Otnese
H. K. Ferris
John S-Galbrea
Wm. Hodgskiss
John W. Ward
William Cowgill
W. D. Jones
H. J. Halverson
C.J. Kinna
George Hirshbe
G. B. Christian
C. W. Gray
I. Messecar
M. Thos. Manix
Martin Jacobson
Avngus M. Roserg
Tt. W. Luce
Captain Dare
Bath
Montana Range
Ben Bkollerud
H.'‘Whompson
Seton County
Jack
Hesperides
Nore
Alma Daley
Ted van Eyken
Paul Jacobson
K. G. McLean
Jarmington
Obert Peterson
J. A. Bothell
Choteau, Mont
Chicago Livestock Market
J. H. Clack
Ben. Feist
OF Collins
Hanlles
Mr. Feist
Soolman
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