Twenty years ago in town and region notes
A montage of local items from 1898 includes births to A J Cowell and Charles Farrells wife, travel to Kansas and Scotland, business changes like Wesley Lehr’s butcher shop, land purchases, cattle shipments, new homes, and a tax levy of 144 mills in Chateau county. Other notes cover saloon fights, hunting accidents, and weathered community headlines with names such as John Oliver, J C Adams, and C R Scoffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Farrell
Wesley Lehr
Truchot & Crawford
Cut Bank
Chicago
John Oliver
Santa Barbara
Calif
J. C. Adams
Sun River
Messrs. Gray and Smith
Fort Benton
Charles Connor
Upper Main Street
John Jackson
Joliet
Ill
Scotland
Chateau County
Bert Hofer
Great Falls
County Commissioners Proceedings August 1913 1913
County board met August 9 1913 with all members present. Bids for Marias river bridge site construction were opened and F T King awarded the contract. bond $6000 required. Road viewers reports reviewed hearings continued for Fairfield and Sanborn East roads. several road repairs and currying of funds approved. Licenses and sheriff reports reviewed. heating coils ordered for courthouse. warrants issued from general and state fair funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Montana
L. C. Marsh
Henry Ryan
Henry Radcliffe
E. E. Leech
Marias Bridge
Sullivan’s
H. C. Burton
Sweet Grass District
Geraldine Hotel Company
Agawam
Farmington
Oscar Gjermundson
W. L. Stuckey
J. B. Dean
General Fund
Conrad- Walier Road
RE. R. Aiken
Hover-Conrad
Webber-Brady
Sini River
Conrad-Dupuyer
Choteau-Valier Road
Township
Range
Bynum
Great Northern Railway
Williard A. Houser
New Town of
K. McKenzie
Court House
John Like
Beard
Marias River
E. E.leech
R. H. Schweiger
Minneapolis Bridge Co
Fairfield
Sanborn East Road
Allan Gamble
Henry Bremer
Nels M. Johnson
Gamble-Bremer
Land records filed in Teton County Clerk office
A list of instruments filed for the term ending Aug 8 includes multiple deeds and certificates. Entries show transfers and claims by Empire Lumber Co to Walier Townsite Co and various individuals, with prices ranging from $1 to $1050 and parcels described by section and lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanan
Teton County Abstract Co
Chateau
Empire Lumber Co
Walier Townsite Co
Valier
Edward M. Miller
Hattie E. Miller
Emily H. Frogge
Martha Benjamin
Catholic Mass Schedule for Collins and Choteau
The schedule lists monthly Masses on the third Sunday at 10 a.m. in Collins with 7:30 p.m. devotions in Choteau, and fourth Sunday Masses in Choteau at 8 and 10 a.m. with 7:30 p.m. devotions. Preaching at all services. J. Connolly, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Choteau
J. Connolly
Episcopal Services Set for Sunday August 3 1913
Morning prayer and sermon at 11 o clock. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 45 o clock. Rev L F Haley missionary for Chateau extends a cordial welcome to all attending these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Haley
Chateau
For Sale A Cement Block Machine
For sale a cement block machine in good order. For particulars and price call at the Montanan office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanan
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Cowell
J. H. Dunlap
Kansas
Main Street
Teton
C.G. Bynum
Butte
Cobbin
Wisconsin
C. R. Scoffin
Wm. Hodgskiss
Casey
Mr. Hodgskiss
Board of County Commissioners
North Quarter Corner
Township 26
Chateau-Conrad Round
South Quarter Corner
Fawcett
Northwest Corner
John Rhodes
J. W. Shields
M. Bristol
Douglas M. Bristol
Ethel P. Bristol
Citizens State Bank
the Tribune
E. C. Garrett
State Fair Fund
DuBois
Charles Kiesser
Teese
Dakota’ Printing & Stationery, Co
Chateau Light & Power.Co
Fall
J. Peterson
Saturgsay
John England
Montana Culvert Co
Pioneer Press
Eesdee Selec
Peterson Bros. Imp. Co
Kérapei
Geo
Total
Peres
Shing
House of Good Shepherd
Helen and
Myrtle Lawler
William Butler
G. B. Wooster
Bert Chaffie
Mary A. Read
Mrs. Snyder
E. D. Forrest
Senees
Ceceee
G.A Halthy
Coburn Road
Valier Townsite Co
Ed Sknechtel
Reilko J. Kemper
Marie Grootes
U. S
Lloyd W. Robnett
James H. Devlin
U.S
Mary Ellen Willshaw
James Hugh Cook
Russell A. Edwards
Frank Miller
Fred E. Kruger
Abbie Reiquam
George Thomas Dickers
George Robinson
Mary Robinson
Catholic Services
Episcopal Church Services
Patriot
Roberts, Johnsé Son & ‘Rand
E. J. Roberson & Company
the Oasis
Collins, Montana
Ben Feist
Dimensions
E. J. Roberson & Coo
Props
Chas. Frost & CO
Florsheim
Childrens
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