Cox Nominated President At Democratic Convention
In San Francisco the Democratic National Convention nominated Governor James M. Cox of Ohio for president after a 44 ballot struggle. The motion by Sam V Amidon of Kansas to make Cox's nomination unanimous carried at 1 43 a m. Mc Adoo forces were unable to derail Cox despite persistent opposition. The convention adjourned until morning.
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San Francisco
Sam. V.,amidin
Kansas
McAdoo Forces
Democratic Committee
Cox
Auditorium
James M. Cox
Ohio
United States
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Moon
Augusta Breaks Ties to Beat Choteau 8 7 on Sunday
Augusta defeated Choteau 8 to 7 after a late rally in the eighth and ninth innings. Kenyon started for Choteau, followed by Curley Nelson, whose pitching helped Augusta capitalize on errors as crowds from Choteau joined Augusta's Independence Day celebration.
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Augusta
Choteau
Kenyon
Batt
Anugustip
Chateau
Yenyon
Guthrie
Friedt
Wisner
Howard
Clarkson
Cardell
Nelson
Wiprud
Candy Industry Grows Through Prohibition Demand
The piece notes a shift in the candy industry driven by training needs and prohibition. It cites soldiers and returning veterans as regular buyers, transforming candy from a non essential to an essential food product. Dry goods specials for this week are advertised by Hirshberg's.
Roosevelt Chosen as Cox Vice Presidential Pick
Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York was chosen by the Democratic National Convention as running mate for Governor Cox. The band wagon quickly formed and Roosevelt secured the nomination amid cheers at 3:15 PM.
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San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Cox
Roosevelt
Stewart
Montana
L. D. Tyson
Tennessee
Convention
Tammany Organization
Tammany
Smith
Mr. Roosevelt
Sen. Robinson
Cummings
Hall Jist
New Mexico
Daniels
Ed McGuirk Committed To Warm Springs
Ed McGuirk longtime Teton county resident and saw mill operator in Teton canyon was examined by Drs Rhoads and Bateman for the insanity commission and ordered confined at Warm Springs asylum. Deputy Sheriff Wm Reiquam took him there last Friday. local residents lament the confinement of a familiar Choteau figure.
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Ed. McGuirk
Teton County
Teton Canyon
For Rent Six Room House in Chateau
A six room house is available for rent in Chateau. Apply to Herman Bam berger.
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Chateau
Herman Bamberger
Governor Stewart Drives First Rivet for Montana Battleship
Governor Samuel V. Stewart of Montana today ceremonially drove the first rivet in the battleship Montana at the Navy yard Vallejo California. He attended with Secretary Daniels and 20 convention delegates after a visit and luncheon. The rivet was later set by workers.
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Vallejo
Cal
Samuel V. Stewart
Montana
Mavy Yard
San Francisco
Daniels
Stewart
Navy Yard
Jack Pickford Realizes Screen Ambition in Kingdom Come
Jack Pickford long hoped to star in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come and his wish is fulfilled. The film marks his first Goldwyn starring vehicle and will play at the Royal Theatre for two days beginning Thursday.
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Jack Pickford
Little Sheperd
Kingdom Come
Royal Theatre
Augusta Team to Visit Choteau for Sunday Baseball
Mrs. Lewis Thompson hosts her son Kraber and his family from Great Falls over the Fourth of July. Augusta baseball team plans to play Choteau at the old fairgrounds diamond next Sunday at 3 PM. Augusta won the previous meeting and seeks another win. Choteau vows to retaliate.
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Lewis Thompson
Bowling Inn
Mr. Kraber
Great Falls
Augusta
Farmington Roundup Notes Socials and Travel
S I Syse visits Fairfield and returns by Tuesday train. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Edwards at their home. Mrs Connor and the Hanson children drive to Great Falls for July 4th and return. Several locals visit Great Falls and nearby towns. Farmington baseball to play Pendroy next Sunday. Parochial school out and a pupil program planned for July 17. Various visits and homecomings among local families.
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S. I. Syse
Fairfield
John Edwards
Edward
Connor
Hanson
Great Falls
Mrs. Connor
Bertha Haugen
Great Northern
J. B. Connor
Casper Péterson
Alfred Anderson
Hallie Ferris
Pierce
Bynum
Butcher
Jos. Lindseth
Brady
Oien
Farmington
Pendrey
O. DeRusha
Chateau Hospital
Casper Peterson
Guy Depner
Harvey Willis
Las Horge
Martin Anderson
Anett
Henrietta Slanger
Chateau
Pickford in Treart O' the Hills at Royal Theatre
Mary Pickford stars in Treart O' the Hills adapted from John Fox Jr. story at the Royal Theatre Thursday and Friday. The First National Exhibitors' Circuit presents the latest Pickford feature showcasing versatility and rugged Kentucky night riders.
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Kentucky
John Fox, Jr
Mary Pickford
Royal Theatre
Miss Pickford
First National
Local Weather Observer Resigns in Choteau
A. C. Burbank resigns as voluntary weather observer for Choteau and hands over instruments to Cb. B. Trescott who will supply the community with thermometer readings. The instrument is at the Trescott home. readings appear in this issue's other column.
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A. C. Burbank
Choteau
Cc. B. Trescott
Trescott
Notice to Creditors Estate of John A Gist deceased
Administrative notice to creditors and all claimants of John A Gist deceased. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administrator at Geo W Magee attorney in Chateau Montana. G W Magee represents the administrator N O Saterlie estate administrator. Publication date July 9 1920.
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John A. Gist
Geo. W. Magee
Court House
Chateau
Teton County
Montana
Saterlie
Pirat -Pubtication
Foreclosure and Damages Actions Filed in Railways Cases
Public notices list multiple foreclosure actions including Sun River Valley auton corporation against Ernest H and Grace Thompson as administrator of Sidney Yarger estate. Several railroad damages suits name John B Payne director general of railways as agent under the Transportation Act of Feb 28 1920. Cases filed July 3 and July 8.
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Sun River Valley
Ernest H
Farm Securities, Co
Grace Thompson
Sidney
Jarger
Ellen Yarger
William
Hodgskiss and Strain Brothers
S. Nixon
John B. Payne
Sae
General
Johnn B. Payne
Railways
Axel Swanson
Thomas Clark Co
Frank Oulton
John
Payne
Biles
Florence Perry
John W. Perry
Charles W. Gray
John. B. Payne
Drector General
of Railways
Givens Ranch Sold Near Chateau by McDonalds
The Mepaught Givens Ranch of about 4000 acres on the Teton River west of Chateau was sold to Ed Ellis of Augusta for roughly $100,000 in cash. Personal property was not included, leaving the McDonalds with sheep and cattle interests to run in Teton county. McDonald plans to remain in Montana and continue residing locally.
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McDonal¢Givens
Teton River
Chateau
Ed. Ellis
Augusta
McDonalds
Teton County
McDonald
Montana
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Candy Industry
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F. C. Roosevelt
V. Preidents
Warm Springs
Federal Reserve Banks
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First National Bank
Choteau, Montana
The
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Total
State of Montana
County of Teton
N. B. Roberts
Ithe
N. E. Roberts
J. I, Cain
State of
James Eckford
G. M. Coffey
Governor Stewart
Jack Pickfor
Weather Report
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Safe Deposit
Yette
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Givens Ranch
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