Sun River Project Faces Generous Federal Appropriation
An entryman on the Sun River bench in Great Falls reports Supervising Engineer H N Savage of Northwest irrigation projects says the Sun River bench is practically assured of a generous appropriation to move the project into operation. Army engineers will announce after all projects are visited but agreement on Sun River funding is believed settled. Sufficient money is expected to reclaim the Sun River bench unit of 90000 acres.
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Sun River
Great Falls
H. N. Savage
Northwest
Savage
Army
Montana
Sun River Bench
Grain Stacks Burned At Widell Place
Five grain stacks, about half the crop raised by Louis Korth, at the old Widell place were burned Saturday. Korth had been burning rubbish nearby and did not foresee the risk due to the previous rains. He could not save the grain and laments the loss under the season’s unfavorable conditions.
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Louis Korth
Berry declares candidacy for district judge non partisan
R. W. Berry announces his nomination by petition and filing with the Secretary of State as required. He seeks election as district court judge as a non partisan candidate, subject to voters on November 8, 1910.
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District Court
Secretary of State
R. W. Berry
Potatoes Show Strong Yield From Chateau Area Farm
Spuds grown by Jobo Lyon in the Teton valley near his Chateau home exhibit a near five pound trio of potatoes. The crop matured before frost and is described as extraordinary. Nearby beet crop reports praise J I Moore's dryland potatoes for fine size smooth quality and good yields without irrigation.
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Jobo Lyon
Teton Valley
Chateau
World at Large and Political Strains Highlight Era
The piece notes Arizona’s constitutional convention set for Oct 10 with 41 Democrats and 11 Republicans, a senatorial graft probe into Illinois Senator Corimer, Bryan opposing Dahlmaan on liquor, the Grand Army encampment in Atlantic City, Chicago’s 2,185,283 population as a world ranking, a Southwest coal mine resumption after a five month strike, a new gold strike in Alaska’s Valdez region, clerks joining prospectors, Jos G. Cannon renominated for Illinois congress, Republican insurgents limited, Australian irrigation visitors seeking settlers, and Taft’s stance on party unity as per Norton’s letter to an Iowa Republican leader.
Proceedings of the Teton County Board September 1910
The September 1910 sessions document regular meetings in Choteau with attendance by Chairman Geo. M. Miller and Commissioner Henry Ryan. They approve minutes, audit county reports, set road funding, appoint registry agents, establish election precincts, designate polling places, and appoint election judges for the November general election.
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Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
Montana
Choteau
Lovelock A.m
Geo. M. Miller
Henry Ryan
H. L. Hughes
Ward
J. E. Rita
Matt Kassel
Wis Nichols
I. Syse
Buard
Martine
Geo. M. Marchand
T. A. Vandervort
Harry Orr
Cut Bank
Poretion
Peton County
Lydag
Noorth
Range
North Range
Rage
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Blackfeet
Vinalier
Lowiship
Mange
Albhaor
Thar Par
Collins
Peron County
Foumdiiedes
Usb
Nordy Renee
Sue Kons
Toelusive
Phoee
Dutton
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Township
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Albet
Township Mort
Ranges
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Nod
Chateau
Tit’ L. Thompson
John RR. Gleason
Paul Jacobeon
TJ. Moore
Wray Mroitt
F Tassel
Birch Creek
L. A. Messecar
Jacob Lauffer
Cal Stewart
Republican Convention Nominates Incumbents in Missoula
The Montana Republican state convention in Missoula re-nominated Chas N Pray and John T Athey for congressman and clerk of the supreme court, with a hard fought race yielding A Morley as railroad commissioner. Senators Carter and Dixon and others spoke as delegates praised the platform and Teton county delegates gained committee representation.
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Missoula
Chas. N. Pray
John T. Athey
A. Morley
Supreme Court
Morley
Carter
Dixon
Pray
Mantle
Cooney
Great Falls
Bourquin
Butte
Montana
Teton County
Work to Begin on Alkali Ditch
Authority sources say the main canal from Alkali reservoir will start within a week or ten days Preparations are under way to land the construction force and outfit A B Cook will bring his gear from Belt and start rapid progression The Carey Land hoard time limit is near expiry boosting the companys prospects to hold the land set off
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Cook
Carey Land
Carey
Correction on the leave of absence for homesteaders
The Acantha correction clarifies that the leave of absence discussed refers to the indefinite leave extended until government water is on the land. A six month leave has existed, but the blanks referred to a longer, open-ended extension linked to water rights.
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Acantha
Farmington Services Schedule Sunday Morning and Evening
Confirmation services are planned in Farmington Sunday at 10 30 in the forenoon at the church. English services will follow in the evening at the school house near D Lirdseth's place. pastor A Knudson delivers the notices.
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Farmington
D. Lirdseth
Knuison
Seton County Teachers Convene at Annual Institute
Seton county teachers gathered at the county high school for their annual institute led by State Superintendent Harmon and Mrs. Gertrude Bell. More than forty teachers attended along with numerous visitors. a reception hosted by Mrs. Anderson and the Chateau teachers followed. The five day program featured music, reading, arithmetic, literature, art, and lectures focusing on originality and discipline.
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Seton County
Harmon
Gertrude Bell
Anderson
Chateau
Marion Anderson
Gertrude Bell Chaminny
Wli Harmon
W. BE. Efarmon
Pod. Cole
R. Nelson
Choteau Country Impresses Illinois Visitor
W o A Miller, father in law of P Isgrand, visited Choteau for the second time this year. From Taylorville Illinois he praises the country for crops water and potential. He notes a railroad would boost land value from 15 to 20 dollars per acre and would attract settlers.
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W. Oa. Miller
P. Isgrand
Mr. Miller
Taylorville
Acantha
Ilinois
News in Brief from Bozeman and Montana Markets
State P T Morris former Bozeman mayor died in Bozeman on September 17, 1869. Montana steers sold on the Chicago market last week for seven dollars and thirty five cents per hundredweight. Butte installs three public city weighers to measure coal sold by dealers to prevent short weights. Fletcher Maddox the internal revenue solicitor at Washington has returned to his post after weeks in Montana and the Northwest. An Miles City herder died after falling fifteen feet into a cut bank in darkness from forest fire smoke and surviving three weeks with injuries.
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Fletcher Maddox
Internal Revenue
Washington
Montana
Northwestern States
Miles City
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