Belleview News Notes Local Harvest and Visits
Wilson Gray and Miss Mary Gray took Stephen Kirkaldie to Great Falls to meet friends who will take him home to Malta. Ruth Rogers and others camp in the mountains. haying and harvesting advance. a rain dampened a Saturday dance.
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Wilson Gray
Mary Gray
Stephen Kirkaldie
Great Falls
Malta
Stewart
Te. W. ‘Gray
Tom Rogers
Ruth Rogers
Alice Clearman
Web Rogers
Rollin Clearman
Big River
Mr. Clearman
Watson Place
Jonson
Johnson
Susie Burns
Ward
Cleo Rogers
Wymer Seeks Sheriff Post in Teton County Bid
Charles W Wymer, longtime Teton County resident and Republican, runs for sheriff pledging economy fairness and justice. He cites taxpayer status property ownership and industrious temperate character as his qualifications.
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Charles W. Wymer
Teton County
James Sulgrove Urges Independent Judgment for District Judge
A note to the public from James Sulgrove declares his independence from any obligations to others and asks voters to consider this stance when voting for district judge.
Fairfield Man Heads Threshermen Association
Gilbert Barr of Fairfield was reelected president at the Teton county Threshermen Association meeting in Chateau on August 11. The gathering reviewed price changes and threshing service specifics, detailing 1924 scales for crewed, stack, and crewless methods across wheat oats barley rye flax with per hour and setting charges.
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Teton County
Threshermen
Ugust
Gilbert Barr
Fairfield
Old Agency Post Office Turns Into Chatéau in 1884
James Sulgrove received a letter from Post Master General Harry S. New noting the Old Agency post office was established March 16, 1875 with Alfred B. Hamilton as post master and renamed Chatéau on January 15, 1884. New also congratulates Sulgrove and wishes success in his race for judge.
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James Sulgrove
Harry’ S. New
Indianapolis
Alfred B. Hamilton
Chatéau
Mr. New
Sulgrove
Better Babies Show At State Fair In Helena
The Better Babies contest at the 1924 State fair in Helena features babies from urban and rural areas, ages 12 months to 60 months, with four divisions. Gold medals from Woman's Home Companion are awarded to top country and city boys and girls, plus bronze medals and diplomas. Entries close Sept 21. examinations begin Sept 23 with support from the Montana Dental and Tuberculosis associations.
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Helena
Woman's Home Companion
Hazel Bonness
State Board of Hearth
Sara I. Morse
Montana Tuberculosis Association
J. W
Third Annual Flower Show Set For Sept. 1 at Pavilion
The Woman's Club hosts a flower show and dance on September 1 in the pavilion with extensive prize donations from local businesses in Choteau. Entries range across asters to perennials with numerous cash and material prizes, plus a life-size dog sketch by John Standish. More prizes to be announced next week.
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Arte
Teton County
Chateau Business Meni
Choteau
Choteau Hospital
Gorham
Mozer
Falls Power? Co
I Shotean
Oriental
Maynard
Dr. Stephens
George
Gay Franklin
T.H. Pridham
Chas. Davis
Wm. Reiquam
T.O. Larson
Montanan
Swain’s Tailor Shop
Acantha
Creamery
Power Morgan Implement
Stocmens’ State Bank
Chateau House
Curtis Barber Shop
Logan
Howard
Judge DeHlass
Urresl
Soo Son Cafe
Helena Fast Racing Meet Promises Eight Thousand in Purses
The 1924 Montana State fair hosts a five day speed program September 23 to 27 with 33 horse racing events and $8,000 in purses. Harness races run daily with two and three year olds and mixed gait events, plus four days of sprint and relay events for men and women, showcasing western relay teams.
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Montana
Dole Fetynts
Heléia Wil
Corea
State Horseshoe Tournament to Be Held in Helena
The Third annual State Horseshoe tournament will be held in Helena on September 24 to 26. Dr. R R Frazier announces entries expected to exceed previous years. Prizes include one hundred dollars first prize and trophy, eighty five dollars second, twenty five third, twenty fourth, fourteen fifth. The event is open to Montana horseshoe players with a one dollar entry fee. 1923 champion Charlee Conklin of Big Sandy leads a list of notable players across Montana.
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Helena
Montana
Dr. RR. Frazier
Trayny
Moore
R. R. Frazier
Charlee Conklin
Big Sandy
Joe Dubie
Butte
George FL Wright
Lewistown
J. BR. Frazier
Guy Russard
Mike Sullivan
New Dancing Pavilion at Helena State Fair Opens
A new dancing pavilion on the Helena State Fair grounds will host the Better Babies contests and Rotary and Kiwanis meetings during the fair. Secretary Moore coordinates co operative farm group efforts for a joint luncheon on Friday, September 28, in the renovated hall.
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Helena
Whield
Rotary
Kiwanis
Moore
Montana
Pied Piper Malone Comes Here Next Weekend
Thomas Meighan stars in Pied Piper Malone a sea romance at the Royal next Sunday and Monday with cast members Gorge Fawcett Emma Dunn Cyril Ring Claude Brook Charles Stevenson and Joe Burke directed by Alfred E Green and adapted by Tom Geraghty Jackie Coogan praises Daddy production as more fun than other film classics.
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Pied Piper Malone
Thomas Meighan
Gorge Fawcett
Emma Dunn
Cyril Ring
Claude Brook
Charles Stevenson
Joe Burke
Alfred E. Green
Tom Geraghty
Jackie Coogan
Little Cinema
Daddy
the Royal
Fairfield Times Returns to Original Owner Under Fred S Schoensigel
The Fairfield Times reverts to founder Fred Schoensigel after a management dispute. A previous buyer from Great Falls installed a printer then left, prompting Schoensigel to resume control. He pledges to run the paper to serve Sun River and Fairfield readers.
John W. Ward On Ticket For County Commissioner
John W. Ward, Republican candidate for county commissioner, emphasizes a square deal to all. Born in Kenosha Wisconsin he moved to Montana in 1881 and homesteaded since 1885. His family has military service including Fred Ward killed in France and Rupert Ward discharged from the navy. Ward urges voters to support fiscal responsibility and a paid economic basis for the county.
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John W. Ward
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Montana
Fred Ward
France
Rupert Ward
Navy
Ward
Local residents return from Glacier Park and area visits
George Lindseth comes home from Glacier Park where he worked this summer. Mrs. William Chalmers returns from Ortenville Minnesota after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Halvor Evenson were dinner guests at the El Dolalie home. Hildegarde Lindseth returns from a few days in Glacier Park and plans to teach in Chicago. The Hanson family and others attend Baptist services in Fairfield conducted by Rev Lunde of Great Falls. Miss Karine Dolalie visits Martha Evenson. Olaf Lindseth Sivert Syse and Guy Seekens finish two weeks fishing at Salmon Lake. Alice Otness returns from a week with Lucille Hitchcock near Collins. Dorothy Lindseth and Henrietta Slanger wrap up summer school at Dillon.
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George Lindseth
Glacier Park
William Chalmers
Ortenville
Minn
Halvor Evenson
EL Dolalie
Hildegarde
Lindseth
Chicago
Hanson and Son
M&btl
Ellen
Nina Hanson
Fairfield
Alice Otness
Lucille Hitchcock
Collins
Great Northern Rally to Move Gilman Station
Augusta reporters say the Great Northern Rally road company has decided to move its station from Gilman to Augusta. The change could end Gilman’s existence and end a long rivalry between the towns. Approval must come from the State Railroad Commission and a petition will be circulated in Augusta and Gilman.
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Great Northern Rallyroad
Gilman
Ategusta
State Railroad Commission
Augusta
Visitor Judge Elias Hansom Guests at Granville Bradford
Judge Elias Hansom of Provo county Utah visits Granville Bradford and family. He notes pleasant appearance of local bench and summer visits in past years. He reports Utah beet crop is short, a matter of significance since it is the principal crop there.
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Elias Hansom
Provo County
Utah
Granville Bradford
Hanson
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Belleview
Fairfield Man
Dorman's Association
Chateau On
OLD Agency Post Office
First. National Bank
Chcteau
Fairfield Times
Fred Sscoensigel
Am Ss
Fred Schoensigel
Sun River Project
Fairfild
Dorothy Lindseth
Henrietta Slanger
Dillion
Citizens State Bank
Choteau, Montana
Dyer
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