Leavitt backs Coulter plan alongside Buriness bill
Washington dispatch says Representative Scott Leavitt of Montana supports both the Coulter plan to diversify farming in Northwestern states and Representative Buriness of North Dakota’s bill to raise wheat prices. Leavitt, on the House committee that drafted Buriness, favors introducing the Export Corporation bill and expects it to gain approval. He notes sentiment against ongoing emergency legislation and says the Coulter plan could aid permanent prosperity and help passage of the exports measure. The Buriness bill has been referred to the House Agriculture Committee.
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Washington
Coulger
Buriness
North Dakota
Montana Export Corporation
Scott Leavitt
Montana
House of Representatives
Congress
Leavitt
House Committee On Agriculture
Johnson Primed to Tear Off Lid of Ohio Politics
Senator Hiram W. Johnson arrives in Cleveland to deliver a speech at the Masonic Temple amid plans to force issues in Ohio as part of his campaign against Orthodox Republicans and President Coolidge. Burt says Johnson will "tear off the lid" in the address and preparations continue locally for his visit.
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Johnson
Ohio
Cleveland
Coolidge
Hiram W. Johnson
Masonic Temple
Roy’. A. Burt
Bankrupt Notice in District Court of Montana
W L Barrett of Choteau Montana has been adjudged bankrupt. Creditors meeting to prove claims and appoint trustees will be held before A H Gray Referee in Bankruptcy at Dunn Block Great Falls Montana on January 11 1924 at 10 oclock a m. Dated December 27 1923.
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District Court of the United States
Dstrict
Montana
W. L. Barrett
Choteau
Teton County
A. H. Gray
Dunn Block
Great Falls
Thaw to Seek Freedom and Return to Face Charge
Harry K Thaw former Stanford White slayer and asylum inmate seeks legal competence restoration to gain control of a near million dollar fortune He would then travel to New York to surrender on charges of beating a Kansas City man identified as Frederick Gump Jr The Sun reports that imputable sources confirm a months long rumor of Thaws bid for liberty and outlines the pending legal steps
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Kirkbride
Philadelphia
New York Sun
Uhaw
Sun
Thaw
Frederick Gump, Jr
Kansas City
Prominent Citizens Prompt Offers and Coupons
A common opening line says your name is listed among the community’s notable residents and invites participation, followed by a coupon at the bottom. The message leverages status to encourage engagement and response.
Teton County Colonization Company Sets February 4 Meeting
The regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Teton County Colonization Company will be held at the company office on February 4, 1924 at 7 30 p m for the election of a board of directors and other business. T A Meagher President.
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The
Teton County Colonization Company
Roperty
T. A. Meagher
Bankruptcy notice for Elmer F. Rowland in Montana
In the District Court of Montana Elmer F. Rowland of Bynum is bankrupt by his own petition. Property transfers by him are forbidden. The first meeting of creditors to file claims prove debts and select trustees will be held in Falls Montana on January 18 1924. Dated January 3 1924.
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District Court of the United
District of Montana
Elmer FE. Rowland
Bynum
Teton County
Montana
A. H. Gray
Dunn Block
Great Falls
Multiple Arrests On Liquor Law Charges In County
Sheriff Reiquam and Deputy Streeter arrested H. C. Peters after a search of a soft drink parlor uncovered illicit liquor. Bonds were posted and Peters released. Taxing actions included searches at Chateau House hotel and Beaupre Hotel with liquor found nowhere. L. H. Thompson held briefly after discovery of moonshine. Dr. Stewart, MM Weaver, Clyde Kraber, and Leslie Gray were arrested in separate raids with bonds posted. Authorities warned warrants issued for others. B. E. Boyer led evidence collection.
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Reiquam
Streeter
H. C. Peters
Peters
Peter’s Place
Foot
B. E Boyer
Chateau House
L. H. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Beaupre Hotel
Boyer
Bynum
Dr.Stewart
Stewart
I MM Weaver
Clyde Kraber
Leslie Gray
B. E. Boyer
Me ws Hoted From Agawam
Geo Wright returned Monday from Geraldine where he spent days on business. Mrs Gemar, ill with asthma, is reported better. Jim Barnes left for Pendray to spend days on business. Clara and Ella Pearson visited in Choteau. Edythe Nyberg of Choteau was an Agawam visitor between trains on New Year’s Day. Ruby Barnes recovered from a cold and could be about. Magda Waynild of Dutton visited Otto’s home on New Year’s Day. John Gerich returned from Great Falls after Christmas with grandmother Mrs Val Gerich. Wilda Simons and others returned to Chateau to resume studies at Teton high. Mud stalls the horse. grade reduces its load. Load and speed synonyms for profit. Good roads and proper grades key to cheaper hauling for farmers. If U S farmers unite for good roads they will get them.
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Geo. Wright
Geraldine
Henry Gemar
Jim Barnes
Pendray
Clara Pearson
Ella Pearson
Choteau
Edythe Nyberg
Agawam
Ruby Barnes
Magda Waynild
Dutton
Mont
Otto
John Gerich
Great Falls
Val. Gerich
Wilda Simons
Orville Simons
William Moser
Ralph Wright
Arthur Pearsch
Frank Kramer
Chateau
the Teton High School
United States
Unitedly
Hospitality and Courtesy in City Life Today
The old question of hospitality and courtesy shaped past life more than we admit. It was wrong to be a guest and then critique a host's hospitality. In this city the practice appears to have fallen from fashion.
Poultry quotes seek two eyes per hen and more grease
A skeptical reader laments greed in poultry farming and predicts demands for increasing hen productivity and fat to fry them, underscoring tensions between supply and perceived excess.
Mrs Monkman Hosts Dinner for Vigen Brothers Before Canada Trip
Mrs J A Monkman gave a five o'clock dinner on Thursday to honor her brothers Carl and Louis Vigen who plan an extended trip through Canada after the first of the year. Guests included Grace Florence and Olive Talifson and others.
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J. A. Monkman
Carl
Louis Vigen
Canada
Grace
Florence
Olive Talifson
Carl Vigen
Arlie Talifson
Ted Perry
Gilbert Vigen
Gratitude for Kindness After Loss
The family thanks friends and neighbors, the Eastern Star and Masonic lodges of Chateau and Great Falls, and the Welsh G. W. for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their husband and father.
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Eastern Star
Masonic
Chateau and
Great Falls
W. G6. W
Christmas Tree Trade Spars Forest Service Debate
Forest Service notes large shipments of Douglas firs from Oregon to California and Hawaii as Christmas trees. It defends using young trees while urging careful thinning to avoid waste and protect future timber, citing New England quarantine impacts and growth in Atlantic coast profitability.
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Oregon
California
Hawaii
Honolulu
United States
New England
Atlantic
Northwest
U. S. Forest Service
Forest Service
Citizens State Bank of Chateau to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting
Stockholders of Citizens State Bank of Chateau will meet in banking rooms on Tuesday January 8 1924 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for election of a board of directors and other business. James Eckford President.
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Citizens State Bank of
Navy Arctic Fleet Forming Biggest Armada For Panama Maneuvers
Washington reports more than 100 ships from the Atlantic and Pacific converge on the Caribbean for the navy winter maneuvers at Panama. Admiral Robert E. Coontz will lead 15 battleships 63 destroyers and 87 aircraft from Quantico 3000 marines under Brigadier General Eli K. Cole in war conditions near Panama and Culebra Island.
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Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Caribbean
Panama
Quantico
Robert E. Coontz
Culebra
Eli K. Cole
Montana Judge Puzzle Faces Coolidge Appointment
President Coolidge plans to appoint an additional district judge in Montana after talks with Republican national committeeman O. H. Shelly. The process has been difficult due to many recommendations. Shelly urged selecting S. Ford of Helena.
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District of Montana
Coolidge
O. H.P. Shello
Republican National
Protecting Christmas Tree Stands and Roadside Shrubbery
The article notes that many trees are likely to be cut before maturity and warns that Christmas tree harvesting and traffic with better roads are harming roadside shrubbery. It urges selecting only trees you will use and to cut from dense thickets away from roads to preserve scenery and growth.
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Lervitt Ives
Burtness Bill
A. D
First National Bank
U. S.liberty
Federal Reserve System
Fourie
Thrift
People’s Creed
Forest Service News
Ingle Sam
Citizens State’ Bank
Choteau, Montana
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