Montana Women Seek Public Office Across Ranks
Montana women announce candidacies for national state and county posts. Mae Trumper of Kalispell seeks Republican superintendent, Teresa O'Donnell of Butte seeks Democratic nomination for the same post, Jeannette Rankin of Missoula vies for a Republican congressional slot, with four women aiming for the state legislature and others for county posts.
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Montana
Mae Trumper
Kalispell
Teresa O’donnell
Butte
Jeannette Rankin
Missoula
Dry Forks Gossip Sparks Haying and Local Happenings
Local notes report fine hay weather and active farms. Families and visitors move between Dry Forks and Bynum while others hay at Knowlton and Sullivan ranches. Fishing parties report good catches as Sabine plow and Sabados rig work on nearby deserts.
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Sabine
Mr. Sabine
Sid Campbell
Hughes to visit six Montana cities on trip to coast
Charles E. Hughes the Republican presidential candidate will stop in Helena Butte Forsyth Miles City Missoula and Glendive while passing through Montana en route to the coast A. T. Rodway representative of the Republican national committee met with Montana leaders to arrange the tour A large program is planned for his Helena stop next Saturday when all state candidates will greet him at the invitation of state chairman Senator E O Selway of Dillon
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Helena
Charles E. Hughes
Republican Party
Butte
Forsyth
Miles City
Missoula
Glendive
Montana
A. T. Rodway
Wilcox
Republican National Committee
T. A. Marlow
Hughes
E. O.selway
Dillon
Pendroy Montana Great Northern announces new town site sale
Great Northern announces Pendroy eight miles north of Bynum as new town site at the terminus of its By num branch. Initial townsite sale with auction for choice of lots at Pendroy at 2:00 p m Tuesday August fifteenth. Special train from Great Falls 9 30 a m to Bynum 12 15 p m with luncheon. return by auto and special train. If rain sale moved to next day. Continuous farming district with crops and rail access. business lots offered at low prices. Terms one fourth cash and rest 1,2,3 years at 6 percent.
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Great Northern
Pendroy
Bynum
Great Falls
Pendray
Glacier Park Highway Funds Acknowledged
Kalispell August 5 Seventy five thousand dollars is appropriated by the government for Glacier park road work this year and the Great Northern Railroad will spend thirty five thousand dollars on road improvements near the park eastern entrance. Senator Walsh notes limited funds due to preparedness demands and public treasury pressures.
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Kalispell
Glacier Park
Great Northern Railroad Company
P. N. Bernard
T. J. Walsh
Choteau Chautauqua Week Ends After Mixed Weather
Chautauqua in Choteau proves largely successful despite wind and rain storms. Musicians and speakers entertain audiences, with highlights including the Jonian Serenaders, S Platt Jones, the Guillotta Trio, Lyric Opera Singers, and Witepskie’s Royal Hungarian Orchestra.
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Choteau
Jonian Serenaders
S. Platt Jones
Walsh Opens Chicago Headquarters For Western Campaign
Senator T J Walsh of Montana arrived in Chicago to direct Wilsons western drive and opened headquarters in the same hotel as Republican chairman Wilcox. A conference with Illinois Democratic committeeman Charles Boeschenstein was on the program.
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Chicago
T. J. Walsh
Montana
Wilson
Wilcox
Republican National Committee
Charles Boeschenstein
Illinois
Walsh
For Sale Road house and land at Claude
For sale a road house and about one acre of land at Claude. For particulars call on Chas. Gies, Great Falls.
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Claude
Chas
Gies
Great Falls
Marriage Licenses Issued by District Clerk report
Since our last report marriage licenses have been issued by James Gibson, clerk of the district court as follows: Raymond Walter Lattin, 22, and Yolanda Ruth Tufford, 18, both of Coffey Creek. Howard H. Hatch, 21, and Zula Murel Burch, 19, both of Cho teau.
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James Gibson
District Court
Raymond Walter Lattin
Yolanda Ruth Tufford
Coffey Creek
Howard H. Hatch
Zula Murel Burch
Choteau
Crossen's California visitor plans to stay in Choteau
P. H. Crossen of Long Beach California is spending the past month with his family and expects to remain in Choteau until Christmas.
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P. H. Crossen
Long Beach
Cal
Choteau
General Strike Called in Helena Ends Normal Operations
Helena union teamsters including all but city garbage wagons walk out at noon, signaling a deepening strike after five Merchants Delivery drivers return to work. The move follows a secret agreement concern with Helena Ice company drivers and a return by an Independent Ice driver.
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Helena
Merchants’ Delivery Company
Helena Ice Company
Independent
Ice Company
Leave of absence dispute puts Lieut. Smith’s county seat at risk
Montana National Guard officer Lieut. C James Smith faces a sixty day limit on absence from Montana per county code. Ongoing efforts seek to replace him as county auditor if he cannot return. He runs for re election with support seen from voters in Teton County amid wartime service.
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Jesse B. Roote
Montana National Gillard
Douglas
Arizona
O'Teton County
C. James Smith
Co. M
Maj. Roote
Board of County Commissioners
Smith
H. Radcliffe
Montanan
Teton County
Death of Mrs. Pfrimmer of Bynum
Mrs. Pfrimmer wife of Homer Pfrimmer of Bynum died at Chateau hospital Saturday after a serious blood poisoning illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Methodist church in this city. A native of Ohio she was about 39. She leaves eight children and a husband. interment was at Chotean cemetery.
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Chotean
Foot versus Gordon filed in district court abstract of judgment
Civil case entry reports Stanley R. Foot against J. D. Gordon in the district court. Abstract of judgment filed August 8.
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Stanley R. Foot
J. D. Gordon
Judge D F Smith Dies at Home in Kalispell
Kalispell August 8 D F Smith died Tuesday morning at his Kalispell office while dictating to his stenographer Death was due to heart failure He was 51 born Benedicta Maine came to the Flathead in 1896 elected judge of the Eleventh Judicial district served two terms he leaves two wives and three sons a charter member of Ellsworth and a Knight of Columbus.
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Kalispell
D. F. Smith
Bendicta
Flathead
Eleventh Judicial District
California
Ellsvhere
Columbus
Guardsmen may return to college as fall term nears
Helena Aug. 8. Adjutant General Phil Greenan reports the war department will discharge guardsmen who show a bona fide intention to enter or return to college at the start of the 1916 fall term. Discharges will occur after September 1 unless military needs require retention. about 50 Montana guardsmen now stationed at Douglas, Arizona would be released.
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Helena
Phil Greenan
War Department
Montana
Douglas
Arizona
County Clerk Records Show Deeds and Patents Filed
The August 3 records list deeds transferring parcels in Choteau and nearby townships. Names include Roy Putnam, Clarence Looney, Joseph O’Brien, and A P Miller among others, with several land lots and sections specified. Also listed are US patents for multiple individuals including Kate Doneher, Jennie Bailey, Robert Clack, and Fred Cady. Mrs. E A Savory traveled from Dupuyer to visit while her husband attended county commissioners’ meeting.
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Roy Putnam
Clarence Looney
Choteau
Mary T. O’brien
Joseph C. O’brien
Robert James Clack
A. P
James D. Pittman
Philip T. Moser
Roy W. Putnam
Julius Hirshbert
U. S
Kate R. Doneher
Jennie M. Bailey
Fred M. Cady
W. George N. McCabe
E. A. Savory
Dupuyer
City
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Pete Petersen
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John Slatter
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George McKee
Ed Roch
Emery Knowlton Ranch
W.G. Gowan
Power Morgan
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Julius Peterson
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E. J. Weiser
Canada
Louis Dewits
Sullivan Farm
Yon Yonsen
Joseph Hirshberg
Julius Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers
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Pendroy, Montana
Sam
Mr. Murdock
Joe Cannon
Murdock
Cannon
Lyric Opera Singers
Arthur A. Franzke
Ernest J. Sias
Witepskie
Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Harriette Gunn Robertson
Mme
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Senator Walsh
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