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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

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Rankin for U.S. Senate in Montana Campaign Promise

Wellington D Rankin of Missoula county seeks the U S Senate seat pledging to back western producer and consumer interests. He vows to restore long and short haul provisions, curb packers power, defend grazing fees, support wool tariffs, back the Farm Bloc and reclamation funds, aid small miners, and repeal Esch Cummins while promoting adjusted WWI veterans pay and silver stabilization.

Wellington D. Rankin Missoula County Montana United States Senate West Theodore Roosevelt Rankin Seattle Boston Senate Packers Trust Roosevelt East Wall Street American Legion Allied Board of Examiners

Lew L Callaway Seeks Montana Chief Justice Post

Judge Lew L Callaway of Great Falls seeks the Republican nomination for chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court. A 31 year Montana legal veteran, he has served as Madison county attorney, supreme court commissioner, district judge, Montana State Conservation Commissioner, Montana Bar president, and member of the American Bar Association General Council. He is related to Chief Justice Theodore Brantley, his cousin, who currently holds the office.

Lew. L. Callaway Great Falls Montana Callaway White Sulphur Springs Virginia City Madison County Supreme Court W. H. Poorman John B. Cayberg Montana State Conservation Commission David Hilger Rudolph von Tobel Montana Bar Association

St Stephen's Church to hold no service August 27

Protestant Episcopal minister Mother Ellis Bush reports no worship this Sunday due to the pastor's absence. The new season begins the following Sunday with morning and evening services and Sunday School reorganization. Dane Stewart of Bynum visited as a Chateau business guest.

ST. Stephen’s Church Ellis Bush Dane Stewart of Bynum Chateau

Rankin as Senator Candidate Foremost Montana Lawyer

Rankin cooperates with county officers to enforce laws and proposes lower grazing land rentals during drought. He seeks an equal tax on mineral rights held by railroads and cites a stellar background including the University of Montana Harvard University and Harvard Law School. He leads the Lewis and Clark Bar association and served as World War II era tank corps private with American Legion ties. He argues Montana must stay aligned with progress not fall into reactionary columns.

Rankin University of Montana Harvard University Harvard Law School Lewis and Clark Bar Association Tank Corps United States Montana Pennsylvania Indiana Iowa Nebraska

Rhoads Addresses Montanans In Final Campaign Plea

Harmon T. Rhoads pledges not to seek special interests if nominated and elected. He vows to serve all the people of Teton County, pursue strict economy, implement an inheritance tax law, and seek tax burden equality. He notes any excesses by supporters were not his knowledge or consent.

Teton County Harmon T. Rhoads

Sunburst-Royce Well No. 1 Produces Strong Gas Flow

The Sunburst-Royce well No. 1 reached 1 875 feet Sunday afternoon with an estimated flow of 25 000 000 feet of wet gas and is now producing oil and water. Sands were struck and a cave in caused mud and oil to spurt over the derrick. Location is section 23 township 36 range 2 west, a mile north of the Ohio Hannon well. Early production estimates suggest a large output and potential price rise for local acreage.

Montana

Gray Askew wed at Cascade ranch in first county ties

CG C. W. Gray of Chateau and Irene M. Askew daughter of Fred N. Askew of Cascade married at Rev J. H. Little’s ranch near Cascade on Saturday August 12. Attendants were Miss Gladys M. Askew and Robert K. Gray. The groom’s father was an early Teton County commissioner. They honeymoon in Yellowstone National Park.

C. W. Gray Chateau Irene M. Askew Fred N. Askew Cascade J. H. Little Gladys M. Askew Robert K. Gray Mr. Gray Teton County Yellowstone National Park

Gladys Belle Well Produces 100 Barrels Daily in Kevin Field

Gladys Belle in section 18 township 35 north range 2 west began production with an estimated 100 barrels per day and no water encountered. The well halted at 1635 feet near Ellis or Kootenai sands. This is the second Kevin field well to come in this week amid coal-supply concerns and ongoing drill progress.

Section 18 Township North Range 2 West Texas Ellis Kootenai Sands Kevin

County Superintendent Edythe Saylor Reorganizes Rural School Plans

Edythe Saylor in Helena as Eastern Star delegate arranges with Miss Amalie Knobel for next year. Teacher meetings in Teton county October 2–7 cover geography tests paper marking playground supervision and public health with sites Power Chateau and Bynum. Knobel to assist. plan praised for one-study-course and low cost. Saylor cites workload and legislative duties.

Edythe Saylor Helena Theeastern Star Amalie Knobel Teton County Power Chateau Bynum Choteau County iMdia

Local Socials and Visits In Farmington Area

Miss Lenora Harbaugh visits Hanson home. Ladies Aid met Forseth home. Peter Moen and others returned from camping across the divide. Bruce family from Conrad visited. Rev. Ensberg plans final church sermon August 27. Lindseth visits C Lindseth. Kathryn Willis returns from summer school at Lewiston. Luther League to serve lunch at primaries. Beach girls plan to attend Chateau high school. Luther League social drew large crowd. Howard Hanson improving at Fairfield.

Lenora Harbaugh Hanson Ladies Aid Forseth Peter Moen Vcarl C. Lindseth Kathryn Willis Lewistown Luther League Chateau Howard Hanson Fairfield

Flower Show Afternoon in Choteau Chosen Prizes

Remember to visit the flower show Monday afternoon in the Bair Building near the library on Main Street. Admission is free with ice cream cake and coffee for 25 cents. Citizens are urged to bring flowers to display for prizes donated by local merchants including displays of gladiolas dahlias and sweet peas with awards such as silk hose coffee and various kitchenware.

Bair Main Street Teton Choteau Choteau Merc. Co Astors Jos. Hirshberg & Co Chateau Meat Co J. J. Hannon M. J. B. Coffee Logan and Howard Ax and Handle Power-Morgan Co Powermorgan Co Rexall Chateau Rrug Co Post Tavern T. A. Smith Jardiniere Choteau, Hardware Co

Fairfield to Host Second Annual Project Fair

The citizens of airfield held a Monday meeting and decided to stage a two day project fair on September 15 and 16. A treasury balance of 130 dollars exists. Committees were chosen and are already active to ensure the event's success.

Airfield

Arnold Baker Visited Chateau Business Office

Arnold G. Baker of Kevin was a Chateau business visitor Wednesday.

Arnold G. Baker Kevin

Local Visitors and Weekend Calls in the Community

Mr and Mrs Lunde and family of Great Falls visited at the Lars Nasset home last week. Henry Dale of Fairfield visited the Carl Hanson home last Monday. Miss Mable Hanson called at the O Lindseth home Sunday. The Hanson youth spent Sunday at the Evenson home. Mr and Mrs Chris Hanson and family of Miles City are visiting here. Gilmore Hanson, visiting at the O Lindseth home, returned home Sunday. Mrs O Lindseth spent Tuesday at the O Lindseth home. Peter Moen is now improving at Bole.

Chris Hanson Miles City Gilmore Hanson O. Lindseth Peter Moen Bole

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