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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
1
A long Farmington column lists visits by locals from Spokane to Brady, and news of gatherings, picnics, teaching posts, and a village outlook. It reflects on community life, prior industries, and the value of home and farming, urging cheerful cooperation and wary views of the country commission.
The Power-Choteau line work started last Friday with 56 workers. a half mile daily and a full mile Wednesday show progress toward Chateau. Labor shortages threaten speed but extra crews from Helena are en route. bridges near the Teton are nearly complete and grading north of Chateau advances toward Bynum with rails expected to reach Chateau by early October.
Morning prayer and sermon at 11 oclock and evening prayer and sermon at 7 45 oclock. Rev L I Haley missionary for Chateau extends cordial welcome to all attendees to the services.
Great Falls B M nine defeated Choteau 4 to 2 Sunday afternoon at the local high school diamond. DeForrest and Moe pitched for B M. DeMars and Crawford for Choteau. DeMars injured his knee while attempting a rundown at home but struck out 14, while DeForrest fanned 14 as well. Errors were disputed. no earned runs were recorded for either side.
The Clerk of the Court in Gibson recorded applications for citizenship from Ira Clement Flagg now of Conrad, born in South Dakota and later Canadian citizen. Julius Florent Messelin of Dupuyer, born in Belgium. and John Seigen of Shelby, born in Norway.
Harvesting is lively with showers delaying cutting recently. Mr Bruske, injured earlier, can move about again. Reuben Eastwood hosted a barn dance to a large crowd. Mrs G A Kuehn and daughter visit relatives on the beach and plan to return to LaCrosse Wisconsin. William Harris resumes steam plowing and plans to tear up sod near home. Halvor Tordal builds a new grocery after last fall’s wind damage. Henry Dale delivered a load of new potatoes to the county seat.
Charitable citizen Chas G Monkman of Bolton Ontario died August 18 1913 at Brompton Ontario after months of Brights disease treatment. Funeral at Chinguncously home of brother E C Monkman. Interment Laurel Hill Bolton. Born Toronto he was 55. Survived by wife Mary East four children and siblings in Canada and the United States.
First National Bank of Iowa City sues H F Guth on a note filed August 14. W W Jamieson sues A L Moody on a note filed August. G W Deardorf sues Bert M Smith and Mable T Smith for foreclosure filed August 16. A Rival by Request and specialties noted August 26.
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