Hughes Nominated for Governor at Republican Convention
At the Saratoga N Y convention on September 15 Governor Chas E Hughes was nominated on the first ballot to succeed himself. Opposition existed but failed to defeat him as Roosevelt and Taft's backing is said to have influenced the outcome. The final vote was Hughes 827 Wadsworth 515 Stewart 31 and the nomination became unanimous.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Chas. E. Hughes
Hughes
Roosevelt
Aft
Wadsworth
Stewart
Hlughes
Cemetery Association forms at Chateau Cemetery trustees
The Cemetery Association organized with H Beaupre S M Carson and A B Guthrie named trustees by county commissioners. Dr Beaupre is president and A B Guthrie secretary treasurer as records of long-time sexton J G Hopkinson are reviewed to identify occupied lots. Descriptive receipts may be issued to prove title and secure funds for fencing and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beaupre
S. M. Carson
A. B. Guthrie
Chateau
Dr. Beaupre
A.B Guthrie
J. G. Hopkinson
School District Valuations Compiled by County Clerk Warner
County Clerk Warner files a statement showing each school district’s property valuations after state and county boards of equalization. Values listed appear in the assessment book by district numbers.
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Warner
Ieee
Rail project opens on Milwaukee line right of way
Roundup construction on the Milwaukee railroad corridor progresses as planning for a new pars on the right of way is reported. Senator Gore set to speak before a Helena democratic club in the near future.
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Milwaukee Railway
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Helena
Democratic Club
Gallatin County
Edward Matthews
Butte
Tom Driscoll
Forestry Service
Montana
Idaho
Missoula
Miss Catherine Aman Leaves For Ward High School
Raymond News reports Miss Catherine Aman left Friday for Ward Washington to attend high school. Mrs Engleman and daughter Marjory left Friday for their Michigan home. H L Halladay finished staying Thursday. Misses Beulah and Hazel Hoy have left for Winona Minnesota to attend school. A man has his store building finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Aman
Ward, Wash
Beulah
Hazel Hoy
Winona, Minr
Wasteful Veneer Industry Drives Resource Inquiry
The National Conservation Commission surveys veneer production citing waste in all stages from logs to cores. It notes rotary cut logs produce thinner sheets leaving cores used for pulp wood and fuel. Red gum maple and yellow poplar dominate veneer output with white oak and walnut prized for thin sheets.
Conrad area notes and livestock plans at local firms
Local business and social items recount Conrad W G Conrad visiting town, Mrs M S Darling and W W Withee guests in Great Falls, and John Pettigrew starting as Drake Drug Co clerk. The Conrad Investment Co shipped 33 cattle cars to Chicago last week and plans to move all livestock this week. The Drake Drug Co adds sundries and jewelry with stock to grow daily.
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W.G. Conrad
W. W. Withee
Great Falls
H. Pearson
Falls
Conrad Investment Co
Chicago
John Pettigrew
Drake Drug Co
Genevieve Pings
Sfelena
Rocky Mountain
Wisconsin
Cecil Yeager
Chateau
A. H. Barr
Fifth Ballot Nominees at Teton GOP Convention
At the Republican state convention in Teton Welenn Nominated Senator YCUsnlan of Missoula for governor on the medall of this evening and adjourned Friday morning. Pray is expected to be renominated by congress without opposition and Pathoway for associate justice. Secretary Yoder Auditor Cunningham Attorney Galen and Superintendent Harmon look set for renomination. The state treasurer race draws several contenders and promises a lively contest.
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Teton
Welenn
Ycusnlan
Missoula
Congress
Yoder
Cunningham
Galen
Harmon
Brocksurer
Their Silver Wedding at Chateau A notable social event marks twenty fifth anniversary
The Beaupre couple held a lavish celebration in Chateau last Saturday with about 250 invitations. Guests enjoyed varied amusements and refreshments at 8 oclock. Gifts included many pieces of glass and silver from friends in Chateau and beyond. The Sauk Rapids Sentinel recalls the 1883 Sauk Rapids wedding of Henry Beaupre and Josephine Tloman at St Cloud with a lavender satin dress and orange blossom decor.
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Chateau
H. Beaupre
Beaupre
Alo
Sauk Rapids
Henry Beaupre
Philip Beesspyven
Josephine Tloman
J. &. Dloman
St. Cloud
Leo Winter
Mary Beaupre
Mary Honan
A. J. Domeules
John Jroman, Jr
Work On The Fair Buildings
A force of carpenters are busy at the fair grounds erecting buildings for exhibits. Material is on the ground and everything will be ready on opening day. The work continues despite unfavourable weather and the race track is being prepared.
Wheat Yields Reported From Bothell Ranch
Mr Potter, manager of the Bothell ranch bought by G C Bower of Great Falls, reports a 1480 bushel harvest from 50 acres. The Turkey Red wheat averaged just under 20 bushels per acre, a good yield for a year expected to be below average.
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Potter
Bothell Ranch
G. C. Bower
Great Falls
Chateau delegates head to state convention in Helena
The Chateau party delegates to the Republican State Convention left Tuesday for Helena. The group included J. G. Bair, Wm. Cogill, T. O. Larson, Chas McDonald, and W. D. Jones.
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Chateau
Helena
J. G. Bair
Wm. Cowgill
T. O. Larson
Chas, McDonald
W. D. Jones
Mrs H L Halladay Reports Husband Improving Quickly
Mrs H L Halladay was in town Saturday to Monday and stated that Mr Halladay is much improved from his recent severe attack of the trouble last fall. She believes he will soon be himself again if no unseen complications arise.
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H. L. Halladay
Mr. Halladay
Democrats Gather in Shelby for County Convention Tomorrow
Delegates representing the county party will meet in Shelby to nominate candidates for county offices. Rumors point to Salsbury for state representative, Moore for clerk of the court, Forrest for treasurer, Savory likely to seek reappointment as assessor, Gray possible county attorney, Brown anticipated as superintendent, and Yeager of Chateau indicating candidacy for the commissionership. The convention is expected to be harmonious and assemble a strong ticket.
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Shelby
Salsbury
Conrad Merchant
John ‘I’. Moore
Chateau
Forrest
Dupuyer
Savory
O. D. Gray
Brown
H. W. Yeager
Union Services at M. E. Church Sunday
Revival programs at the M. E. church on Sunday September 20 conducted by Rev. H A Prescott. Morning sermon titled The Evolution of the Man. Evening address titled Four Fools.
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M. E
H.A. Prescott
Death of George Bodel Ties Local Clergy to Denver Fire
George Bodel died from injuries in a Denver hotel fire a week ago. Rev J Knox Bodel preached the funeral in Salt Lake where the body was taken. Assistant Boiler Inspector Moran visited Montana sites including the flour mill and Alkali ditch boiler. E I Summerlin sought certification as stationary engineer. Horsemen plan a Helena meeting during state fair week to form a Montana horse breeding organization at the Commercial Club on Wednesday Sept 20. Rev Logan and wife visit Missouri after tours in Michigan and Ohio. he writes of travel but jokes about wind and water.
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George Bodel
J. Knox Bodel
Denver
Salt Lake
Bodel
Moran
Court House
E. I. Summerlin
Ilelena
Commercial Club
Montana
Logan
Missouri
Michigan
Ohio
Sun River project photos filed by reclamation official
5S. B. Robbins with two reclamation officials visited one town on Friday. He photographed local scenes for advertising the Sun River project. Among the views was C. M. Blackman's orchard to be reclaimed by the Deep Creek canal segment of the project.
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B. Robbins
C. M. Blackman
Deep Creek
Jones leaves for Bozeman to attend Agricultural College
Kyle Jones son of Mr and Mrs W D Jones and a graduate of Teton County High School leaves Friday for Bozeman to attend the state Agricultural College. He is part of the growing Teton colony at Bozeman and won the state interscholastic contest in declamation at Missoula in May 1907, expected to join oratorical and debating circles.
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Kyle Jones
W. D. Jones
Teton County
Bozeman
State Agricultural College
Kyle
Teton
Missoula
The
Agricultural College
Duplicate church plans for two Episcopal churches outlined
W R Mowery completed duplicate plans for Episcopal churches to be built at Chateau and Belt. The 24 by 55 foot main structure includes a 16 by 24 foot wing with a choir room cleric's room and a Sunday school room in the basement, totaling about 1000 dollars.
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W.R. Mowery
Chateau and
Belt
Great Falls
Runaway Horse Incident Endangers Harry Oderwald
Harry Oderwald narrowly escaped injury after a runaway Sunday near Priest Butte. A saddle horse trailing to his buggy spooked the team, causing a three‑horse collision that toppled Oderwald. He suffered bad bruises, no broken bones, and is improving at home urging a quick return to normal activities.
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Harry Oderwald
Priest Butte
Harry
Franchise Granted for Electric Line in Teton County
At a county commissioners meeting on Monday a franchise for an electric line was granted to G. Calvin Bower of Greatalls or to any successor corporate body. The right covers use of public highways for a track and poles on one side only, for light, telephone, or telegraph, and lasts forty years. Construction must start within three years and 20 miles must be in operation within five years. steam power is barred except during construction. Suitable crossings and bridges are required.
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G. Calvin Bower
Greatalls
Teton
Teton County
Teton County 1908 Taxes and Valuation Summary
The county clerk’s office reports the 1908 valuation at 6,380,314 with taxes assigned to state county sinking fund court house bond fund free high school district funds and special district taxes. Total taxes amount to 310,702.83 with railroads covering 36,419.70 of the levy.
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Teton County
Court House
Great Northern Railway
Democrats Choose Delegates in Chateau Precinct Primary
The Chateau precinct Democrats met Tuesday afternoon to select delegates and alternates for the county convention to be held in Shelby tomorrow. Delegates include Wm. Dorrington J I Tones Jimes Chapman T J Moore Chis Wrottt W Kerr Wm Wrottt Wm FF Miller II W Yeager Harry Tasmes C La Monroe A O Lonemuir VoM Pynn WA Baurt fd Dennis Chas Klockler Henry Radelide John Moore.
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Chateau
Shelby
Wm. Dorrington J
Tones Jimes Chapman T. J. Moore
A. O. Lonemuir Vom. Pynn WA. Baurt Fd
Dennis
Wright Exhibitions in Paris and Global Headlines
Orville Wright showcases air prowess in Paris with over an hour aloft as French officials hail the conquest of the air. Pacific battleships prepare for a voyage from Australia to the Philippines while Taft and Bryan plan a Chicago banquet on October 7. Governor Fort of New Jersey survives an assassination plot uncovered by postal workers. Minnesota forest fires end as rain quenches flames. Panama Canal work accelerates ahead of a potential presidential opening. Washington Oregon fishing rights trigger talks on uniform laws and federal oversight. Improved Order of Redmen holds a nationwide convention in Bridgeport Connecticut with broad participation.
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Orville Wright
Paris
France
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Panama Canal
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J. EK. Webb
Choteau. Mont
St. Clair
Mont
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Choteau
John W. Shields, C. E
A. B. Hardin
Brooks
Montana Employment Agency
J. McGowan
Second St. South
Puowe
Mrs
T. A. Smith
Ront
Lou Coy
Fourth Street
Great Falls, Mont
Stackhouse Music
Cemetery Association
Dida Ten Eveese Reese
News of the
K. Cheadle
G. A. Mitchell
H. J. Keeley
Plains
Northern Pacific
Raymond News
Nat, Conservation Commission
National Conservation Commission
Conrad
Mr. Stringfield
Conrad Mercantile Co
M. F. Stanton
Arthur Conrad
H. R. Thompson
County Fair Association
Theodore Withee
Hanters
Wis Donlan
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Electric Line
Wm. FF. Miller
W. Yeager
Harry Tasmes
C. la. Monroe
Chas. Klockler
Henry Radelide
John Moore
Pacific
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Bryan
Chicago Association of Commerce
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Improved Order of Redmen
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