Drought Cattle Arrive For Slaughter Under Relief Plan
About 1,000 head in 29 carloads from northeastern Montana drought areas arrived at Great Falls yards. They are not to be wintered but to be slaughtered under federal and state relief programs for the Bozeman canning plant. Killing began Monday with 200-250 head daily, and plant improvements boosted employment by 150-200 as conditions were described as terribly poor.
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Montana
Great Northern
Great Falls Meat Company
S. T. Ranch
Bryan Corbett
J. R. Quigley
Quigley
State Relief Commission
Montana Relief Commission
FERA
Frank B. Brown
Great Falla
Bozeman Canning Factory
Bozeman
Grouth
Great Falls
Young Democrats Plan Kick Off Dinner in Teton County
The Young Democratic club of Teton county announces a kickoff banquet to be held here at an early date with D P Fabrick among the speakers. Plans were formed at a Fairfield meeting last Friday with committee members H M Daley Charlotte Looney Mrs Eugene Murphy Miss Mary Sulgrove. The group aims to have James E Murray US Senate candidate speak here and will coordinate with Helena headquarters. Randall Swanberg president spoke at the Fairfield gathering with attendees from Cascade county.
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Teton County
Mary Sulgrove
Fairfield
H. M. Daley
Charlotte Looney
Eugene Murphy
Mary Core
D. P. Fabrick
Jas
BE. Murray
United States Senate
Helena
Cascade County
Young Democratic Club
Randall Swanberg
Milwaukee R R Seeks to Close Agawam Station
The Milwaukee Railroad seeks state approval to discontinue its agencies at Agawam Danvers Hilger and Lennep Montana claiming traffic needs do not justify operations and that the offices have long operated at a loss. This is a second filing after a prior denial about a year ago.
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Milwaukee Railroad Company
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana
Agawam
Danvers
Hilger
Lennep
Lead er to Be Here Oct 6 to Organize 4-H Council
Chas. E. Porter state 4-H club leader will visit Saturday October 6 to launch a county campaign with County Agent Fred Willson. Leaders and officers of existing clubs and any interested residents are urged to attend to form a 4-H club council and elect officers. Home demonstration women may assist in recommending leaders. The program aims to expand clubs as AAA workload eases and more club activity resumes.
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Chas. E. Porter
Fred Willson
Fairfield
Willson
AAA
Former Teton Woman Killed in Auto Crash
Augusta M Hanson, a longtime Teton county resident later known as Augusta Muir, died in a car wreck near Shelby last Tuesday night. Her husband Gowan Muir survived with neck injuries after his car veered off the road at a Great Northern crossing due to dimmed headlights. The incident recalls the 1933 crash that killed Muir’s former wife near Oilmont.
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Teton County
Augusta M. Hanson
Jake Hanson
Shelby
Fred Frick
Jake
Pendray
Tribune
Gusta Muir
Gowan Muir
Great Northern
Dunkirk
Telstad
Muir
Writer and Wife Move to Chateau for Work
Mr and Mrs James Willard Schultz will live in Chateau this winter. Schultz, a well known writer of Indian and western material, comes as Mrs Schultz takes the FERA case worker post vacated by Miss Alda Torger son who has moved to the University of Minnesota on a federal fellowship. They reside at an Auto court cottage.
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James Willard Schultz
Chateau
Schultz
Alda Torgerson
FERA
Miss Torgerson
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Rice Auto Court
Heavy September Snow Paralyzes County Roads
A historic September snowstorm began Friday and lasted through Monday, bringing 14 to 16 inches of snow on level, with drifts up to four feet. A north wind and melting reduced depth, while many roads across the state were blocked. Sheep and cattle herds faced movement delays, with several ranchers en route noted. Lamb shipments were delayed as shrinkage of four to five pounds was anticipated. Weather records show September precipitation near the top of the century, with frost dates scattered between June and September.
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Monnar
Harry Swanson
Pendroy
Coffey Bros
Chateau
W. W. Coffey
T. O. Larson
Jas. Peebles
Henry Freeman
W. D. Reiquam
Phil S. Cole
Browning
Ellis & Baskett
Pondera Sheep Company
Cole
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
Snowbound Musketeers Return Plan for Oct 7 Appearance
Snowbound Musketeers invade coyote haunts near the A and FE garage, bagging two pelts from coyotes shot from the air. Ed Canfield and Ben Chalmers hunted near the Teton and Collins area while plans to perform at Chateau and Turner proceed, with a return engagement set for October 7 featuring Mr. and Mrs. Ed Canfield and partner guests.
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A and FE
Ed. Canfield
Ben Chalmers
Teton
Collins
John Graves
Mr. Canfield
Musketeers
Turner
Chateau
Paul DeWeese
Lyle Strong
John Strong
Major C. 0. Kvale
Beatrice Goltz
Paul Nalewaja
Officers Foil Dutton Gambling Raid By Local Sheriff
Sheriff J L Billings and Undersheriff Tom Dellwo disrupted a crooked gambling operation in Dutton last week. Police seized loaded dice marked decks a shiner device for loading dice and an ace delivery mechanism. Walter Williams faced petit larceny charges paid 10 dollars and agreed to leave the county while an accomplice escaped detection. The raid began after Special Deputy J B Olson alerted officials and centered on a room where the pair planned to ply their trade. The exhibit at the sheriff's office showcased a device strapped to a forearm delivering an ace to the hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Billings
Tom Dellwo
Dutton
Walter Williams
Justice Court
J. G. Jackson
Williams
J B. Olson
Billings
Dellno
Bynum Man Louis McNutt Dies After Illness
Louis McNutt about 70 died yesterday at Chateau hospital after a two year illness. A lifelong resident of the Bynum area and former district schoolteacher, he was single and believed born in Illinois. His body lies at Roberts Funeral home for arrangements.
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Louis McNutt
Chateau Hospital
McNutt
Bynum
Illinois
Roberts Funeral Home
Shipping Cattle to Market From Teton County on October 4
County Agent Fred Willson announces that the Teton County Shipping Association will ship cattle next Thursday October 4. A Milwaukee line train will carry at least two carloads of steers and mixed cattle, with growers able to ship through the cooperative regardless of membership.
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Shipping Association
Fred Willson
Teton County Shipping Associaton
Milwaukee
Montana Attorney General orders local crackdown on gambling
Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle issues a letter to county attorneys sheriffs mayors and police chiefs directing immediate closure of gambling dens. He cites local enforcement duties and threatens removal actions under Montana codes to ensure compliance amid reports of gambling related personal crises.
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Montana
Raymond T. Nagle
Bob Gordon
Great Falls
Attorney General’s Office
Construction bids awarded for Montana highway projects
The C A Wagner Construction Co of Sioux Falls won a 13.118 mile Chateau Augusta road contract at 128400.44 dollars. John M Coverdale and E O Johnson won two treated timber pile bridges for 5270.32 dollars. Tomlingon Arkwright and J L McLaughlin won 113288.36 for Augusta Sun River road work. Total awards across 12 projects reached 780248.50 dollars for 77.485 miles of road 11 bridges and one underpass.
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C. A. Wagner Construction Co
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Chateau-Augusta
State Highway Commission
Helena
John M. Coverdale
E. O. Johnson
Anaconda
Augusta
Augusta-Sun River
Lewis and Clark County
Tomlingon- Arkwright Construction Co
J. Ll. McLaughlin
Great Falls
The
Highway Commission
Shelby
Chinook
Milwaukee Railway Company
Brewery
Butte
Silver Bow County
Congress
Second Childhood Play Set For Saturday at High School
The Chau tauqua Players under Lions Club auspices present Second Childhood at the high school auditorium this Saturday evening. A city canvass will sell tickets at 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children with 10 cents extra for reserved seating at Rexall. Proceeds benefit Lions civic and charities fund for recreational projects. Robert K. Funk of Collins directs in Mrs. W. W. Smith's absence due to her grandfather W. H. Beard's funeral in Blair Nebraska.
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Chautauqua
Lions Club
Rexall
Lions Civic and Charities Fund
Robert K. Funk
Collins
W. W. Smith
Blair
Nebraska
W. H. Beard
Gordon Holmes Joins Montana Power Co Sales Team
Gordon Holmes has accepted a position with the Montana Power Co in its sales department. He attended a GE lighting school in Butte last week and will work in Chateau Conrad Fairfield and Augusta. Many attended the school from Sitpaetione state.
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Gordon Holmes
Montana Power Co
General Electric Company
Butte
Chateau
Conrad
Fairfield
Augusta
Sitpaetione
Holmes
Library notes on Jalna titles and shelf moves
A local library reports six of twelve favorites in stock with two more on order. The final Jalna novel The Master of Jalna joins the general shelf along with Lark Ascending and other Jalna titles. Hours are Wednesday 7 30 to 9 p m and Saturday 3 00 to 5 p m.
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Maze de la Roche
Jalna
Whitoaks of
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Great Falls Meat Co
U. S
To Need
Milwaukee R. R
Agawam Station
Frederick
L. H. McLean
Tarsfountain
Bynum Man
Attorney General
Ab. Tachoteau Road
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