Toole County Petition Filed For New Montana County
Petition filed with Teton county clerk seeks creation of Toole county from parts of Teton and Hill. It lists 341 Hill residents and 317 Teton residents, sets Jan 8 for signature checks, and names boundaries and valuation details for the proposed county. Also notes two civil cases filed in district court since the last report.
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Toole County
Teton
Hill Counties
Teton County
Hill County
United States
Canada
Choteau
Havre
Pill
State Board of Equalization
Montana
Hill
Toole
Thirteenth Legislative Assembly
State of
Teton and
Pall
Wheat and meat prices at Choteau market
The Choteau market reports weekly prices from the Farmers' Elevator Co. Winter wheat 62 cents. Spring wheat 64 cents. Flax 1.14 dollars. Kettle rendered lard and home cured bacon offered at the Choteau Meat Co. None better.
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Choteau Meat Co
Vaudeville charm draws Choteau audience to church benefit
The Chateau Dramatic club staged a large vaudeville show at the High School under the Episcopal Church Ladies Guild. Performers like Emma Rick, Mr. Dial, Mr. Powers, Sally Graves, and others earned applause in a mixed program ending with The Deserter, a war drama, to raise funds for church debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Dramatic Club
Ladies” Guild
The
Episcopal Church
Choteau Theatricals
Choteau
Martie Thorndyke
Emma Rick
Jesse Diab
Iuritone
Rally Tribune
T. R. Reade
Duke
Mr. Dial
Dr. Sawbones
Delaney
New York
Mr. Powers
Miss Glavier
Joe Harris
Sally Graves
Tom Spotard
Miss Rick
Myrtle Thorndyke
Capt. Singleton
Miss Thorndyke
Martin Reed
Jack Wadham
E. R. Reade
Pompey
Forest Notes Highlight Timber Trade And Planting Programs
Forest Notes reports eastern manufacturers seek northwest herd wood especially birch for clothes-pins and Panama Canal Commission asks forest service to inspect timber at Seattle and Tacoma. Washington Oregon forest receipts for four months total 1 150 20 reflecting a 17 percent rise. Montana Idaho plan to plant two million trees this year with half already set out. A modern sawmill with 8 000 board feet daily capacity is established on the south coast wind is noted.
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Panama Canal Commission
The
Forest Service
Seattle
Tacoma
Commission
Montana
Idaho
Oftas
Narere
Marriage Licenses Issued by District Clerk James Gibson
Since our last report marriage licenses have been issued by James Gibson clerk of the district court. Chesley A. Snyder 33 and Angelina Joslin 20 of Cat Bank are listed. Stephen J. Rigney 32 and Jether M. Lewis 28 of Cat Bank are recorded.
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James Gibson
Chesley A. Snyder
Angelina Joslin
Cat Bank
Stephen J. Rigney
Jether M. Lewis
Naturalization filings list local applicants for U S citizenship
The Clerk of the Court Gibson sees applicants for citizenship papers including Jacob Norshs of Valier and Edward Rapper of Valier. Declarations to become citizens are filed by Charles John Norquist of Dupuyer Frank Jonietz of Williams Peter Dan of Choteau Otis Burk of Williams Peter Hubert Habers of Wollinos and Maurice Jack of Witdaims with native origins Norway Sweden Germany Roumania Belgi an.
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Gibson
Jacob Norshs
Norway
Valier
Edward Rapper
Sjolland
United States
Charles John Norquist
Sweden
Dupuyer
Frank Jonietz
Germany
Williams
Peter Dan
Roumania
Choteau
Otis Burk
Peter Hubert Habers
Eflolland
Wollinos
Maurice Jack
Belegiain
Witdaims
Pennington Water and repairs advertise by Holland the Jeweler
Fragmentary notice touts Pennington water as finest and urges repairs near Holland the Jeweler. Names and places are unclear but emphasize quality and self-advertising messaging.
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Ielerin
Waltham
Iilingis
Hearpdoen
Holland
County Board Deliberations Include Health Contract and Warrant Orders
Montana county commissioners conduct sessions December 5 6 1913 noting absences permits for leave of absence for C A Smith approvals for a new county clerk typewriter and 750 health contract with C B Powell plus 7 weekly care 35 burial and 31000 indemnity bond from Montana State Bank of Valier. Adjournments set 10 a m and 2 p m with audits of claims and warrants issued including road engine contracts and tax fund transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
C. A. Smith
H. W. Kelly
C. B. Powell
Valier
Board of Health
Pioneer ‘Tractor Co
Montana State Bank of Valier
I. D. Forest
H. F. Hughes
Jacob Lauffer
R. B. Wilke
W. W. Brant
Ja. C. Marsh
Bord
Choteau
Murder at Cut Bank Ends in Saloon Fatality
Jackson, a well known Blackfeet tribal figure, died after a stabbing in the Board of Trade saloon. Jim Johnson, described as a hard drinker from the reservation, faces charges and is jailed. The quarrel began earlier in the day and escalated to a fatal knife wound.
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Jackson
Jim Johnson
Blackfeet Reservation
Johnson
Board of Trade
Great Falls
Is your house haunted
A speaker at the Episcopal church will address the topic Is your house haunted next Sunday evening. The speaker recounts childhood encounters with a reputedly haunted house and invites readers to consider the mystery.
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East
Episcopal Church
County Ledger Minutes Show 1914 Awards and Contracts
Report of Libby Lumber Co. shows distribution of county lumber stored in their cars and approved for filing. Court house janitor contract for 1914 awarded to Guy Franklin at 100 dollars per month. County physician services for 1914 go to Dr. H. J. McGregor for 495 dollars. Adjourned to 10 a m December 9.
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Libby Lumber Co
Court House
Guy Franklin
H. J. McGregor
Jurors Return Verdicts in District Court
In Conrad, C F Hoover was found guilty of second degree assault on Joe Hein with a $250 fine. John Nichols case dismissed. John Ewing failed to reach a verdict on grand larceny. James Johnson pleads not guilty to Charles Jackson murder and is jailed without bail. Carl Gordon not guilty on grand larceny. James McDonough found guilty for holding up an old prospector near Spring Creek last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Hoover
Joe Hein
Conrad
John Nichols
John Ewing
James Johnson
Chas. Jackson
Cut Bank
Carl Gordon
James McDonough
Spring Creek
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Board of County Commissioners
Montana Meridian
Peton
Hill and
Erie
Pet
District Court
James Miller
James Davidson
Nick Baatz
Ben Bere
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Haley
Chateau
Northwest
Washington
Oregon
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