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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

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Conrad Montana Sets October Referendum on Saloon Ordinance

The Teton County registry for Precincts 17 and 18 in Conrad closes at 5 p.m. October 6 1911 for electors to register for a special election on October 17 1911. The vote concerns Ordinance No 65 regulating saloons and other liquor related businesses. County Clerk BE C Garrett invites eligible electors to register at the county clerk office or before a justice of the peace or notary public.

Tetop County Montana Conrad Chateau C.garrett Teton County

Contingent and Aut ROAL Fund Disbursements Listed

The document itemizes payments under CONTINGEST FUND and AUT ROAL FUND to numerous educational examiners supervisors and staff. Names include Byron E. Toan A B Guthrie Geo Miller L O Marsh F E Moore J W Ward D E Jacobson G N Campbell Wm S Frye J F Murray Wm Fisher Dan Jacobson John Jacobson Cal Perkins J A Connelly T F Gallagher Nick Van Belken M Connelly James G Wilson J Langwald Grover Frogey Roy McNeal Charles Nyberg Arthur Sampson K O Stonehouse John Bolsinger and others with totals and line items for services and labor.

Byron E. Toan A.B. Guthrie Geo ¥. Miller Commissioner's Services L. O. Marsh F. E Moore J. W. Ward Sam E. Jacobson N. Campbell Wm S. Frye Murray Wm Fisher Toud James Laranco SAIMC Dan Jacobson John Jacobson Same Cal Perkins J.&. Connelly James G. Wilson Sime Eeseeeae Wees Fia Davis D.E. Stunsberry SAMEL John J, Pfiiier W. A. O' Nell Olaf Mark Fowler Nevills G. Berthiaume Crane SQMC Ceeeees O. Kunkel Teveerses Manuel Schic P Paatahgegesdvees Albert J. Fowler Gumcsssseseree E.L. Marriott J.G. Gronberg William Kooeman Jake Kampner John van Dyke Oscar Rechim H. Hulsenga Kampner Cecvecess John Langwald Grover Frogey

Midland Concert Company Opens Lecture Course

The Midland Concert Company featuring Anna R Laing Fay McCracken and Sara Ruth Bates will appear October ninth. Bates returns from last year’s Rachel Steinman Concert Co. and is joined by two noted artists. Prices for season tickets are reduced for families, with two tickets totaling five dollars, while overall value remains high.

Midland Concert Company Anna R. Lannng Fay McCracken Sara Ruth Bates Miss Bates Rachel Stienman Miss Laing Miss McCracken

Two Escapees Captured Near Deer Lodge at Burke Ranch

Geo Hertman and Id Berkhardt, who fled Deer Lodge Penitentiary on Sept 11, were seized at the Burke ranch by John Taylor. Sheriff McKenzie and deputies recaptured the men and returned them to Deer Lodge after delaying to Chateau. Both had been committed from this county last December for burglary and had three months left on their sentences.

Geo. Hertman Id. Berkhardt Deer Lodge Burke Ranch John Taylor Canada Mr. Taylor Chateau McKenzie

Not Pleased with Oregon

Dr. F. A. Long of Chateau writes to C. H. Kester in Valier, praising Montana land and criticizing Oregon offerings. He notes prices from 175 to 400 per acre for steep, unproductive side-hill land in Oregon and asserts Montana yields more with less work, preferring to return home.

F. A. Long Chateau C. H. Kester Valier Montana Portland

Telephones to Connect Rangers in Sunriver Dearborn Country

Mr Scott Leavitt and Bruce the Washington lumberman with Price Town team left Monday to oversee a telephone system installation. The plan links the North fork Blackfoot river South fork Flathead river South fork Dearborn and South fork Sun river and will add a signal station on Scape Goat mountain for fire alerts by flag.

Scott Leavitt Bruce Washington, D. C Price Townsend Sunriver Dearborn North Fork Blackfoot River South Fork Flathead River Sun River Scape Goat Mountain

Independent Telephone moves to new quarters near Chateau Mercantile

The Independent Telephone company moved into new quarters south of the Chateau Mercantile the first of the week. The change was swift with no disruption. The telephone board has left City Drug store and the back of the building is being remodeled. The post office will be enlarged and more mailboxes added. It is a big improvement in every way.

Independent Telephone Company Chateau Mercantile City Drug Store

Conservatives win sweeping victory in Canada defeat for Laurier

In a landslide result dated September 24, the Laurier Liberal government loses to the Conservative party led by Robert L. Borden. Conservatives secure a large majority, deposing seven serving ministers and ending the reciprocity trade debate with the United States for now. Ontario and most provinces swing heavily against Laurier.

Montreal Laurier Canada Dominion Ontario Robert L. Borden Conservative Party United States

School Notes on Bell Times and Safety Measures

School notes explain bell changes and tardy rules for a better start. Morning bells ring at 8 25 and 8 55 with noon bells at 12 55 and 1 10. Upper grades forego recess and finish at 3 30 to allow the principal thirty minutes for aid and supervision.

Enjoyable Epworth League Social at Church Parlors

The Epworth League hosted a Friday social for the youth in church parlors. Miss Whittier and Miss Poin dexter sang and a Crawford duet pleased attendees. Rev Heizer filled in for absent Mr Leavitt with a talk. The rest of the night featured games and punch with wafers served.

Epworth League Miss Whittier

Farmers Institute Plans Fall Lectures in Northern Montana

The Montana Farmers Institute announces fall institutes to be held in northern Montana starting mid October. Featured speaker 15 O C Gregg of Minnesota, renowned agricultural lecturer and pioneer in farming education. Other speakers include Hoverstad Wilson Cogl ey Walrath and Montana station officials and regional leaders.

Montana Farmers’ Institute O. C. Grege Farmers’ Institutes Minnesota Gregg Hoverstad North Dakota M. L. Wilson Montana Experiment Station F. S. Cogley Montana Farers’ Institute A. J.walrath Gallatin Valley

Social notes from town and surrounding areas

Mrs Ed Logan travels with sisters from Great Walls and Nan Givens from Great Falls. Peter Eyraud visited Chateau on Monday. Geo Burrell toured the state fair this week. A J Cowell plans a ten day visit to Helena and Great Falls. William and Mrs Geo Smith visited town. Kenneth McLean and Walter Verge in Great Falls area. Violet Lestrud returns from Conrad to join Bell Telephone. Ladies Industrial gathering set for Wednesday. J R Young return from Boulder Hot Springs. D B Stackhouse visits Collins to arrange billiard furniture freight. John Godwin and Harrington of Deep Creek seen in Choteau Sunday.

General Fund Kk. Mckenzie Roberts Constable Vain Perry T. A. Vandervere M. A. Williams Corner’s Albert D. Pratt M. J. O'llare William Farrell R. Jd Bedore Wee Paul Wesphart Daniel M. Kevan John M. Perry Sime J. J. Norris Joe Mars Samie Eo- Daniel Grifith J.J. Brown Miles E. Rockway Dora Davis Sqawie Seaee Jonathan Davis Burlingame SOMC Harry Marks Earl Zimmerman Geyer Cowgill Lester Cowgill John Beecher Lucile M. Reynolds Ieee May Albright E. L. Bush Addy Albright Same Marcus Daley J. P. Nichols Ball John Gist Justice of Peace Court Jon Won SAMO James Fisher SAMEC D. Suedigar Jones Jns Stimson Ishbody Sumie E. A. Woods I'rixel John Boseler Oscar Odenwald J. L. Collins John Salols Davis Geo Wright John FB Meade Tom M. Meade Eseesesees Michael Husquet J.D. Clare SQMC Oleo MenNitt Cesens Pat Pearson A.J. McCormick Fae Melson WSQME I ‘Hompson SOMA N. D. Wilson Allen McDougall Chris Pederson Loretta Sturgeon Wilke Eid Te Pes Ray Stettler E. Vale Luman Jos. Sturgeon Sehing Wheel Henderson Pen Guy H. W. Bateman A. B. Guthrie Per Nellie R Brown A. Savory Byron E. Town Tddae Geaphats State Publishing Co Bancroft Whitney Co Beare the Tribune Rubber Surinds H. J. McGregor O ‘Vallon John Sanders Ces O Billedeaux Bow Ahaa C. A. Smith Miller Ceses Seeneces Henry Lubker John Murray Sme Vesseee Sahee Same Save Glass & Prudhomme Co Colin N. Ward Arnold G. Baker E. O Woasretceypo Walter L. Verge Defense Armstrong Nick Presler A. Cuningham Teton County Byron Carson John G. Jackson The Vilerian M. W. Pettigrew SQMIC Drifke Drug Co J.P. Lafrance Havel Zimmerman A. Gleason Howling Sind Lou Guy M. Weaver Jolson Lumber Co Cary Fine Amplies Montana ‘Telephone ‘Co Mountain States Telephone Co McKenzie Hedses Saag R. Thompson Jubbard Abstract Co Abe Sir Murphy Maciuy- Tfardware ‘Co

State fair trip amid harvest reports and travelers

Mrs. Frank Salmond and children arrived from Belleview Tuesday and left with Mrs. Nat Collins for the state fair. Boutiliers finished threshing last week with oats averaging over fifty bushels per acre and wheat over twenty five. Pat Crossen, Wm Lodgskiss and Mrs. Nellie Brown departed this morning for Helena in Mr Crossen's auto.

Frank Salmond Belleview Nat Collins Boutiliers Pat Crossen Wm. Lodgskiss Nellie Brown Helena Mr. Crossen

Cattle From Cook Ranch Shipped to Helena State Fair

Two cars of blooded cattle from the A. B. Cook ranch on Burton beach were shipped this week to the state fair at Helena.

A. B. Cook Burton Beach Helena Conrad Independent

Death notices for Miss Lucina Webb's mother and local sympathies

Yesterday a message announced the death of Miss Lucina Webb's mother. The Webb and Prescott families receive the community's sympathy. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Larson and Miss Stowe traveled to Helena Tuesday. Miss Stowe will remain in Helena for a few days to visit the fair and then proceed to Montevideo Minnesota.

Lucina Webb Miss Webb Mrs. Prescott Thos Larson Miss Stowe Helena Luesday Montevido Minn

Death of Father Prompted by Brother’s Message

Mrs. Lillian Holmes received a message from her brother Monday morning announcing the death of her father in Tacoma Washington. The body was taken east for burial.

Lillian Holmes Tacoma Wash

Patton McMurtry Attends State University of Washington Again

Patton McMurtry is in attendance at the State University of Washington this year. When not busy with his studies he does stenograph work for the professors.

Patton McMurtry State University of Washington

Cattle Trader Leech Buys in Dakota to Feed Portland Market

E. E. Leech of Dupuyer travels to Da kota to purchase young cattle for fattening destined for Portland. The region faces scarce teed and a large crop this year will be used for this venture.

E. E. Leech Dupuyer Dakota Portland Mr. Leech

Photographer W. W. Bradley Visits Great Falls Studio

Photographer W. W. Bradley of Great Falls spent several days in town taking views of business houses and residences. He arrived intending to locate here but changed plans when he learned the studio had moved.

W. W. Bradley Great Falls

Public schools invite parents and outsiders to visit

The article urges all parents and outsiders to visit public schools, stressing how such interest benefits both teachers and pupils. It highlights that the smaller students may value attention even more, and encourages widespread public school visitation.

Butte Still Seeks Two Men After Shootings In 24 Hours

News from Butte reports two men involved in hold ups within 24 hours, with police on patrol but no arrests yet. Senator Dixon forwards to Attorney General Wickersham and President Taft a recommendation to appoint Judge Edwin K. Cheadle of Lewistown as federal judge for Montana.

Butte Dixon Wickersham Taft Edwin K. Cheadle Lewistown Montana Rasch

Rhoades Scholarships Attract Few Montana Applicants

The Rhoades Scholarships Trust laments low Montana interest in a 1500 annual prize that funds three years at Oxford. Dr C A Duniway notes half of Montana’s offered scholarships have lapsed, with exams rigid in Greek Latin and mathematics and age limit set at 25. Montana students may take exams in 1913 and 1914 with university support prevails.

Rhoades Montana Rhoades Scholarships Trust C. A. Duniway University of Montana Rhoades Trust C.A. Duniway Oxford University England Duniway Oxford

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M. D Choteau, Mont Choteau Jas. Eckford W. M B. B. Toan Sec ODD Fellows Chateau Lodge Connor Buildling TL. A. Prescott N. G. Chas. H. Connor Sec'y MO. C. Ferris U. S Collins Teton County F. H. Federhen Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Pire Insurance H. W. Bateman, M. D Choteau, Montana J. E. Webb Chotead George W. Magee Dupuyer, Mont A. C. Warner Col. Stark Mont T. A. Smith Board of County Commissioners Feton County Jered Midland Concert Co Oregon Fischer Ed. Logan John Hofeldt Great Walls Tom Givens Nan Peter Eyraud Chateau Monday Jas. Webber Fairfield Town Geo. Burrell AB. Jones Seton Canyon A. J. Cowell Geo. I. Smith Kenneth McLean Walter Verge Great Palla Mrs. Hodgekiss Mrs. Truchot Missoula Violet Lestrud Bell Telephone Company Ila Luce W.H. Bateman Ladies Industrial J. R. Young Boulder Hot Springs Mrs. Young D. B. Stackhouse Collins John Godwin Harrington Deep Creek Choteau Sriday News of the T. D. Tuttle State Board of Health Rosebud Anaconda S.C. Beatty Portage Samuel Adams Carter Washington Edward J Julia C. Lang Senator Carter John G Hugh ‘Thomas
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