Keystone Well to Spud in August 14
Report from Conductor Watson of the Great Northern Ry and the Keystone Oil Syndicate of Great Falls describes plans to spud a new well near Vaughn likely on August 14. The project includes a 61 foot derrick, supplies from Gordon Campbell syndicate, and a lease of 1,640 acres owned by Ss. O. Huseth with new access road. geologists note a closed faulted anticline in lower cretaceous sediments offering two potential oil horizons between 700 and 2,500 feet awaiting testing and possible commercial oil.
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Watson
Great Northern Ry
Keystone Oil ‘Syndicate of
Great Falls
Vaughn
Teton County
Gordon
Gordon Campbell Syndicate
Kevin
Ss. O. Huseth
Cat Creek
Huseth
Keystone Company
G. N. Knapp Company
Lewistown
Billings
K. M. Willson
Muddy Creek
Great Northern Railway
T. F. Richardson
Charles Gies
M. W. Sullivan
R. W. Watson
F. C. Nelson
P. J. Burke
William Grills
W. W. Haight
R. P. Reckards
F. J. Woodward
H. O. Klein
J. N. Fream
Ed Shields
William S. Fordan
Don Hargrove
S. 0. Huseth
Dr. C. W. Rice
Death of Mrs. M A Turner reported in Bookings
E A Cleland was informed Thursday of the death of his sister Mrs M A Turner at Bookings South Dakota The death occurred the preceding Monday in that locality with immediate family cited as informed and awaiting further notices.
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E. A. Cleland
M. A. Turner
Bookings
S. D
Money Assured for Completion of School Plan
Helena August 10 Under an option agreement the Gold Stabeck Co of Minneapolis will purchase the 2 800 000 block of education bonds at par and accruing interest The state will receive 200 000 cash now and the company has four months to take the balance with two 60 day extensions The issue bears 514 percent interest and is redeemable in 10 years payable in 20 years This ensures funds for bids and foundation work to complete buildings by fall 1922 with bids to be advertised within 10 days
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
H. J. Reesburg
Gold-Stabeck Co
Minneapolis
Reesburg
Oil Test Well Nearing Target Depth
Petroleum Exploration Co reports its test well has reached about 2000 feet with oil bearing sands detected. Officials say the structure is closed and expect only a few hundred more feet of drilling to uncover the oil pocket, with keen interest and anticipation.
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Petroleum Exploration Co
Newberry Wins Senate Seat After Contested Election
Washington Aug 9 Republicans on the senate privileges and elections committee ruled Senator Truman H Newberry of Michigan has a clear title to his seat despite Henry Ford challenging the 1918 election The committee voted 8 to 4 with Democrats opposed The case now goes to the full senate for final decision
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Washington
Senate
Privileges and Elections Committee
Truman H. Newberry
Mich
Henry Ford
St Stephen's Church Service Schedule
Protestant Episcopal Rev H E Bush minister Daily prayers at 7 30 a m Morning and Evening services Evening prayer 7 30 p m Sunday Divine Worship at 11 00 a m Church School at 12 00 m
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Protestant Episcopal
H. E. Bush
Publisher C E Trescott Dies After Prolonged Illness
C E Trescott publisher of the Choteau Montanan died after months of illness. Born August 30 1863 in Lanark Illinois he worked in Iowa Illinois and Chicago before moving to Montana. He published the Choteau Montanan from 1918 and is survived by his wife three children two grandchildren and three brothers.
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C. E. Trescott
Charles E. Trescott
Choteau Montanan
Lanark
Bile
What Cheer
Iowa
Colville
Wash
Richard
Montanan
Chester
Cut Bank
Jameson
Trescott
Illinois
Chicago
Obituary: S. Trescott Chronology, Montana Lodges Involved
S. Trescott, long associated with Montana presses and multiple towns, moved from Sl. to Choteau to run the Choteau Montanian printing and later owned Dupuyer Acantha. He belonged to I O O F K P and Modern Brotherhood of America, and served in Grand Lodge I O O P. Funeral Saturday at home. Rev. Bush officiated. burial in Choteau cemetery with K of P and I O O F pallbearers.
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Trescott
K. of P
Modern Brotherhood of America
Grand Lodge of Montana
I O. O. PF
Rev. Bush
Episcopal Church
Chateau
Knights of Pythias
Belleview and Farmington News Roundup
Local notes report Chas Odell and family planning Canada as home. Cady school closed due to no children. Ranchers finish haying. crop down from last year as grasshoppers strip grain and gardens. Emil Duerr hospitalized for appendicitis. A Farmington Agawam baseball game ended 9 to 7 in favor of Agawam. Community events include Chautauqua in Chateau and a Sunday School picnic at the Gamble home.
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Chas. Odell
Canada
Cady
Atend
Robert Miller
Chas. Rogers
Emil Duerr
Chateau
Hampton
Mr. Osgood
C. W. Berens
John Lane
Choteau
Chautauqua
Ed. Kirkaldie
C. W. Gray
Rogers
Gray
Ward
Olaf Lindseth
H. Rose
Brady
R. Bruce
Peter Cleive
T. Hanson
Fairfield
Chalmers
Linvick
Farmington
Agawam
Hildegarde Lindseth
Wm. Chalmers
Forseth
Gamble Home
Chris Lindseth
A. O. Peterson
J. F. Moran
Yakima
Wash
Cascade Defeats Chateau 13 to 2 in Sunday Ballgame
The Cascade team routed Chateau 13 to 2 in a one sided Sunday contest at Cascade. It marked only the second loss in nine games this season for our boys. Manager Gorham set a game with Conrad for Sunday afternoon, likely the final game of the season.
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Cascade
Chateau
Gorham
Conrad
Walier Resident Guest at C E Trescott Home
Mrs John Malone of Walier has been a guest at the C E Trescott home this week, visiting for social company and local hospitality.
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John Malone of
Walier
C. E. Trescott
Choteau Oil & Gas Gear Up At Willow Creek Structure
Material for the Choteau Oil and Gas Company arrives by Great Northern and Milwaukee lines. F M Grey Co arrives to rig a Standard rig and drill on Willow Creek holdings. First casing car reaches Chateau as crew unloads gear. A spud-in date will be announced and stockholders from Helena and Great Falls may attend.
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Choteau Oil & Gas Company
Great Northern
Milwaukee
F. M. Grey Co
Choteau
Wilow Creek
Chateau
Helena
Great Falls
Montana
Teton County
Methodist Church Notes Highlight Pastor’s Montana Trip
Sunday School at 11 30 Epworth League at 7 p m Evening Worship at 8 Sermon by Rev H B Bush Pastor Harry T Stong leaves Chateau Friday for Kalispell for North Montana conference meeting joining Rev R B Culbertson and Rev J A Martin Other travel plans include Mrs Ostler accompanying as far as Helena with her son Joe Ostler During absence midweek services are canceled Quote about seizing opportunities remains.
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Harry T. Stong
Epworth League
H. B. Bush
Chateau
Kalispell
North Montana
Wolf Creek
R. B. Culbertson
Cascade
J. A. Martin
Great Falls
Crary and Son Depart for Big River Fishing Trip
Dr. E. J. Crary and his son Lyle, with Dr. Chichester of Great Falls, left today for a fishing trip in the Big River country. Crary’s office will close until September first.
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E. J. Crary
Lyle
Chichester
Great Falls
Big River
Congress Hopes for Vacation by End of Week
Washington August 9 Congress seeks a month long recess by late next week after talks with President Harding. Fordney and Mondell say tax revision bill could pass the House by August 20 with the Senate expected to work on related measures during the recess. The railroad debt funding bill may be delayed until fall.
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Washington
Congress
Harding
Senate
House
Fordney
Ways and Means
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Lodge
Curtis
Mondell
Senate Financial Committee
Once
Senate Republicans
Ranch receives 600 thoroughbred bucks from California
A. J. Cowell returned to Cha teau from California and shipped 600 head of Romboulette bucks to his ranch. The bucks arrived early in the week and were taken to the Hugh Robinson place for dipping before disposal to local ranchers and farmers.
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A. J. Cowell
Chateau
California
Hugh Robinson
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Newberry Lands
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United States
ST. Stephen’s Church
W Tomor
Federal Reserve
First National Bank OF
Belleview News
Ghoteau Oil & Gas
Citizens State Bank OF
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