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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1917

Page

10

Wanted 1000 Ewes to Run on Shares

Prospective buyers seek thousand ewes to graze on shared arrangements. Good range and hay available. inquiries at Montanan office. Local items note M McLeod now near Conrad visiting earlier this week. Mrs C H Connor and sons Alden and Vivian and Mrs Tony Iverson to Great Falls to visit friends. Also ads for a 1917 Ford and a Hupmobile from Power Morgan Co. Mrs H Beaupre and Edna head to Sunburst Toole county to reside. Jacob Odenwald returns from Broadwater Powell Deer Lodge and Madison counties praising Chateau crops and home again. John R Gleason leaves for Strongs Prairie Wisconsin to visit for a couple months. recalling earlier years nearby.

Montanan Jacob Odenwald Broadwater Powell Deer Lodge Madison Chateau

Truchot Family Returns Home From Portland Visit

Mrs. Alex Truchot and her children have returned to their home after a stay in Portland Oregon. They were joined by Mrs. E H Truchot and son Bryan who will visit relatives and handle business matters here briefly.

Alex. Truchot Portland Ore E. H. Truchot Oon Bryan

Prisoners Brought In By Deputy Sheriff From Cut Bank

Deputy Sheriff E. D. Hughes brought two prisoners from Cut Bank to be confined in the county jail. Russell, held for petit larceny, received a 60 day sentence. He is said to belong to Imperial Willem's Workers. Carrington, bound over to district court on forgery charges.

E. D. Hughes Cut Bank Ikd. Russell Imperial Willem’s Workers W.J G. Carrington

Fairfield businessman visits county seat on Monday

H. Schmidt of Fairfield was a business visitor at the county seat on Monday, meeting officials and discussing local commerce.

H. Schmidt Fairfield

For Rent A Good Residence in Southern Town

A good residence is available for rent in the southern portion of town. Contact Herman Bamburger of Choteau for details.

Herman Bamburger Choteau

For Sale Milch Cows Seperator and Barrel Churn

Two good milch cows are offered for sale along with a U.S. cream separator and a barrel churn. Inquiries may be directed to Mrs. C. H. Connor.

U.S C. H. Connor

Local visitors and family reunions travel through county seat

Attorney Geo W Magee and G W Quail with daughters from Dupuyer visited the county seat earlier this week. Mrs Nat Collins returned Monday from Oregon City accompanied by her brother Jos Smith of Idaho whom she had not seen for 30 years and will stay briefly.

Geo. W. Magee G W. Quail Dupuyer Nat Collins Oregon City Ore Jos. Smith Idaho

Property listing near Collins with 240 acres and outbuildings

Four room house with six lots in block 38 includes outside room stable shed and chicken houses all in good condition. City water available. Also about 240 acres five miles west of Collins adjoining Graves ranch. Contact Mrs. M A Thompson or Jas Sulgrove.

Collings Graves Ranch M.A. Thompson Jas. Sulgrove

Auction and notices fill Choteau page with varied items

The column lists poultry for sale and housing to rent, local club entertainments, and farming notes. It reports Mrs. Paul Jacobson returning from Seattle, a grain cutting tip, Milwaukee Land Co. plat for Choteau adding about 100 acres with a park, and the death of Tim Connor with funeral details. Dane McDonald and wife visit from the Velie ranch and praise Choteau.

Milwaukee Land Co Choteau Jackson Addition

Milwaukee carpenters begin depot erection in city

A Milwaukee crew arrived last Monday and started building a depot for the company. Two carloads of lumber are on site with more expected daily. Painters work on the section house and Milwaukee buildings. The Milwaukee company plans further erections at Agawat Farmington and Fairfield.

Milwaukee City Agawat Farmington Fairfield

Valier official buys 480 acre farm near Bynum

Hon D F Mains visits county seat to report purchase of a 480 acre farm north of Bynum. He plans to cultivate it and make it his home, signaling a preference amid potential county reorganization by the Conrad faction.

D. F. Mains Valier Montanan Bynum Mains Teton County Conradites Conrad Gang

Birth of a Daughter in Choteau Hospital

A daughter was born on August 17 1917 to the wife of Conrad Smitt of Bole at Choteau hospital.

Conrad Smitt Bole Choteau Hospital

Local visitors and a Great Falls church wedding

W S Fincher and his wife from Bynum visited their daughter Mrs D McDonald from Highwood. Chas Dunn operator of the Royal Theatre and Miss Lilly Lindseth daughter of O Lindseth of the Burton bench married at the Lutheran parsonage in Great Falls on Thursday August 16 with Rev Watsmuth officiating.

W. S. Fincher Bynum Mrs. D. McDonald Highwood Chas. Dunn Royal Theatre Lilly Lindseth O. Lindseth Burton Bench Great Falls Thurday Rev. Watsmuth

Chateau Business Men to Meet for September Fair Plans

A meeting of the business men of Chateau will be held in the Commercial Hotel lobby tomorrow evening to finalize preparations for the September fair. M C Roll and wife from Davenport Iowa, parents of S R Roll Fairfield State Bank cashier, are visiting here with their three sons who all reside in the county.

Dane McDonald Velie Ranch Highwood Choteau Mr. McDonald Missouri Chateau Commercial Hotel M. C. Roll Davenport Iowa S. R. Roll Fairfield State Bank

Burrell brothers seek service in Uncle Sam’s squad

John Burrell spent a day with his siblings in Chateau and planned to leave Butte for California to join the second officers reserve corps training camp. He hopes to reach France to join his brother Roger Burrell, who is serving at the front.

John Burrell Chateau Butte Glacier Park California Second Officers Reserve Corps John Uncle Sam France Roger Burrell

Ford Car For sale in first class condition

YOR SALE or trade for live stock my 1917 Ford car in first class condition. E. H. Ganong, Choteau, Mont.

E. H. Ganong Choteau, Mont

For Sale A White sewing machine in good condition

A White sewing machine in good condition offered for sale. Inquire at the Montanan office. Mrs. Chas. A. Cowell and daughters and Miss Beal left Wednesday for Galena Kansas to visit relatives for a few weeks.

Montanan Chas. A. Cowell Miss Beal Galena Kan

Local social notes from Sun River dam and Yellowstone trip

C R Ellis and wife with guest Mrs Jones and C R Spence and wife enjoyed a pleasant Sunday at Sun River dam. S A McPhee and C H Connor departed Friday for a ten day tour through Yellowstone National Park.

C.R Ellis Mrs. Jones C. R. Spence Sun River Dam S. A. McPhee C. H. Connor Yellowstone National Park

Miss Nichols Visits Chateau with Givens Family Host

Miss Nichols, librarian of the Butte public library, visited Chateau early this week and stayed as a guest at the home of Mrs. T. H. Givens.

Miss Nichols Butte Chateau T. H. Givens

For Sale The St Dennis Ranch Dairy Ranch in Montana

The St Dennis ranch of 314 acres on Spring Creek above Chateau Montana is offered at 41.00 per acre. Included are 15 horses two brood sows 200 chickens 25 turkeys and 10 Guinea hens plus farming machinery wagons hay racks harness and tools. Weaver and Trescott Choteau Montana.

St. Dennis Spring Creek Chateau Weaver & Trescott Choteau Mont

Teton Slope Noted Visit Ends In Nebraska

Marguerite and Eleanor Jones returned Tuesday evening from a visit with friends and relatives in Nebraska and other states. Otto Deuow of Bole sustained a fingershot mishap during the period described.

Marguerite Eleanor Jones Nebraska Otto Deuow Bole Dr. Jones Eleanor

Evening Chatter notes visitors and local events

Albert Johnson visited from Great Falls on Tuesday. Sun River dam had Sunday gatherings and a dance at Bob Wednesday evening. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Skoog on Sunday June 19. Mrs. Henry B. Hanson died Tuesday at Choteau hospital. interment at Choteau cemetery on Thursday. Ed Johnson and Ed Halberg visited and many thresh grain locally. Sympathy extended to the Hanson family.

Albert Johnson Great Falls Albert Skoog Ed Halberg Ed. Johnson Sam Valentine Henry B. Hanson Choteau Hospital Choteau

Assessor Lundgren Undergoes Appedicitis Operation

John L. Lundgren the county assessor was operated on for appendicitis at the hospital in Conrad earlier this week. Report from Conrad says the operation was very serious but he is progressing as well as could be expected.

John L. Lundgren Conrad Lundgren

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. McLeod Alden and Vivian Tony Iverson Power-Morgan Co H. Beaupre Edna Sunburst Toole County John R. Gleason Strongs Prairie Wis John Hawley St. Anthony & Dakota Paul Jacobson Seattle K. K Misses Pearl Heighton Lillian Crawford Ruby Hodgskiss Mrs Ed. Hodgskiss H. K. Ferris Tim Connor Dupuyer Creek Dupuyer Cemetery Connor Dupuyer Country Augusta Jos. Hirshberg Simmons Teton Slope Bob
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