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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1914
Page
4
Announcement page from Choteau Montana lists candidate filings for county offices in Teton County for the August 25 1914 primary. Includes delegates for assessor treasurer county attorney clerk public administrator and sheriff with party designations and pledges. Also notes local business notices and a horse injury report from Bynum with Dr Crary treatment.
A son was born to the wife of Andrew Knudson last Thursday. W. H. Hewson of Great Falls visited the city at the start of the week. Attorney Phil J. Cole conducted business in Great Falls and Helena earlier this week. F. A. Oulton and family moved to the city from Missoula and plan to reside here. Alfred Harris of Harris Bros. in Dupuyer traveled from Helena to northern county duties, with Mort Hirshberg driving him from here to Dupuyer in his auto.
E. C. Garrett returned from a short farm visit near Walier and announced he has no intention of leaving his county clerk position to pursue farming for some time.
G W Yeager aged 82 has moved from Brigham Utah to reside in this vicinity. He notes four generations of the family living nearby and is described as hale and hearty despite his advanced age.
A map of the Glacier Park townsite surveyed by A G Baker and dedicated by Horace J Clarke and Helen P Clarke has been filed in the county clerk's office. The 63 acre site adjacent to the Glacier Park hotel is part of Indian allotment claims patented to the dedicators. The town sits amid scenic country and many lots have been sold to eastern residents planning summer cottages.
A small closed face gold watch engraved with E C and a leather fob with a Royal Arch charm is missing somewhere around Choteau or on the Choteau Dutton road. A reward of 5 is offered for its return. Please leave at this office.
A distinguished painter employed a small slum boy as a model and offered tea. When asked to choose bread, the boy asked for brown bread saying it has more nitrogen.
A Kansas City Journal remark notes the blaze of realism in crime drama. It quotes a tip about using a real criminal as a collaborator to heighten authenticity and street credibility in today’s playwriting.
The piece notes heavy mercury use in Japan and China, citing its role in vermilion and in a concealed explosive during a curio of eastern industry. A dialog note from the Boston Transcript mocks Banks’s affection shifts, and a wry aside on poets and frankness ends with a breezy loan quip about a $20 debt.
County clerk and recorder listings show warranty deeds filed for Charles N Thomas to Laura Leanora Thomas for 10 dollars covering section 28 township 35 north range 4 west and transfers to John M Weaver Henry Preshinger and others, with various parcels in Chateau Power and surrounding areas. Emma Jane Ryan and husband to (illegible) continue the record.
A compilation of numerous property transfers, quitclaim deeds, and U S patents detailing grantor grantee, lot and block numbers, sections and townships across Brady, Farmington, Valier, Conrad, Choteau, and surrounding areas. Names include J A L Bradfield, Thomas C Hand, John Gaines, Libby Lumber Co, and others with values and parcel descriptions.
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