Local news briefs showcase growth and new ventures
Reports from QUA County note Mr Landmark of Minneapolis and Dr Delbey of Great Falls visiting Empire Lumber Co to inspect facilities and plan an immediate shed and warehouse expansion. The Brady Mercantile Co prepares a large store addition with a furniture room and expanded implement stock. Sweet Grass welcomes Attorney Harold Youell opening a new law office.
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Landmark
Minneapolis
Delbey
Great Falls
Empire Lumber Co
Shelby
Walier
D. N. Mains
Mains
D. I
Valerian Franks Stufft
Headlight Butte
Cut Bank Pioneer Press
Brady Mercantile Company
Brady Whetstone
Harold Youell
Sweet Grass
Mr. Youell
New Choteau Montanan Debuts in Teton County
The Choteau Montanan begins publication in Choteau Montana by C F Trescott & Son. C J Trescott formerly of the Gazette and late publisher of the Monitor at Boulder Montana has started another paper in Teton county. The Montanan is described as a lively youngster in notices from Cascade Echo Lanark Gazette and other exchanges.
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Choteau Montanan
Choteau
C.F. Trescott & Son
Trescott
Cascade Echo
C. J. Trescott
The
Gazette
Monitor
Bouldder
Montana
Teton County
Montanan
Lanark
Til
Wilson Names Hartman Minister to Ecuador
President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of Charles B. Hartman of Montana as Minister to Ecuador. Hartman has long been active in Montana politics and was a close ally of W. J. Bryan since the 1896 campaign. He has practiced law in Bozeman and ran for Congress in 1910, losing to Charles N. Pray.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Ecuador
Charles 8. Hartman
Montana
Hartman
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Republicans
Bryan Silver Forces
Bozeman
Democrat Party
Congress
Charles N. Pray
Episcopal Church Services Sunday July 27, 1913
Morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock and evening prayer at 7 45 o'clock. Rev L F Haley missionary for Chateau extends a cordial welcome to all to attend these services.
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L. F. Haley
Chateau
Fairfield Basket Social and Dance Draws Large Crowd
The New Grange hall event on Saturday July 19 drew a large crowd from Simms Power Chateau and Spring Valley. Music was donated by the Fairfield band and orchestra and attendees enjoyed the evening. Also a baseball game Sunday July 20 between Greenfield and Fairfield ended Greenfield 15 Fairfield 8.
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Grange Hall
Simms
Power
Chateau
Spring Valley
Fairfield
Greenfield
George T. Harris
Harry Odenwald
Local News Briefs on Residents and Visitors
Second hand fruit jars for sale by Mrs. James Russell. J E Hein of Dry Forks visits the county seat as a stockman. Rev Frank Cole a Davenport Methodist minister arrives for a month with his brothers Phil I Cole and Wheeler Cole. Mrs A L Foot and daughter move to town to live with husband Attorney Foot in the McDonald residence.
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James Russell
Frank Cole
Davenport
Town
Phil I. Cole
Wheeler Cole
Fairfield Beach
A. L. Foot
Kalispell
Attorney Foot
McDonald
D. D. I. Club Serves Farewell to Mrs Trescott
The D. D. I. club surprised Mrs. C. J. Trescott at her home last Saturday for a farewell gathering. Whist was played and refreshments served as the family plans to move soon to Chateau, their new home.
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D. D. I. Club
C. J. Trescott
Chateau
Boulder
Williston Businessman Visits Chateau And Family News
J. S. Brokaw of Williston North Dakota, 76, arrived to oversee property and visit relatives in Chateau. Carpenter W. C. King, working on the new hotel on North Main, went to Conrad to meet his newborn daughter before returning home, reporting mother and child well.
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W. C. King
North Main Street
Conrad
Chateau
Diver Hurt in Stage Runaway Near Collins
Thomas J. Richards, a driver on the Chateau Collins stage team, was seriously injured when a wheel horse kicked after a tree clip caused the team to run away. The wagon upset, Richards sustained a dislocated knee with possible broken bones and a severe ankle bruise. Dr. Bateman treated the leg and he was taken to Conrad hospital for x rays.
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J. Richards
Chateau-Collins
Collins
Richards
Batemin
Chateau
Conrad
Reward for Star Brand shoes not all leather
E. J. Roberson of the Cash Store in Chateau Montana offers a 25 dollar reward for return of any Star Brand shoes he sold that are not all leather. He notes the issue lies in the leather content of the shoe body and invites customers to buy the all leather kind from him.
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E. J. Roberson
Chateau
Montana
Naturalization Applications Filed by Clerk of Court Gibson
The following have made application before Clerk of the Court Gibson for citizenship papers: Andrew Venus Lowry native of Norway Gunner Hammer Chateau native of Norway George Holberg Shelby native Barney Ingolf Iverson Henning Shelby Knute L Whetterhus Shelby native of Norway Ury Edward Stoyer Shelby native of Canada.
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Gibson
Andrew Venus
Lowry
Norway
Gunner Hammer
Chateau
George Holberg
Shelby
Barney Ingolf Iverson Henning
Knute L. Whetterhus
Ury Edward Stoyer
Canada
Grand Illustrated Stereopticon Lecture at High School
Father Connolly presents a world tour lecture in the High School Auditorium on July 28 at 8:30. The talk covers authentic travels from New York across the Atlantic with hand painted slides and a musical program featuring a male quartet and soloists. Tickets cost 50 and 25 cents.
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Father Connolly
New York
Blue Atlantic
France
Pridham
Bishop, Stuckey and Crawford
O'Neil
Lepper
Crawford
Mr. Bishop
High School
For Sale Items Include Rifle and Household Goods
Sale notice lists a Columbia graph inola records ice chest wash machine 401 caliber Winchester rifle all in excellent condition and priced for quick sale Also a 4 hole range and light spring wagon offered at a bargain Inquiries addressed to George D. Corwin Choteau Mont.
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Talso
George D. Corwin
Choteau, Mont
Farm Names Filed in County Clerk Records
Names of farms and ranches filed with County Clerk Garrett in the past week include Sheep Creek Ranch attributed to EK A Savory of Dupuyer. The brief notice lists the ranch name and owner location as part of official filings.
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Garrett
Sheep Creek Ranch
Dupuyer
Monuments Placed at Local Cemetery by Pettit and Gordon
Lt Pettit and Alex Gordon of Great Falls visited Chateau this week to set up monuments at graves in the local cemetery. Gordon returns after 20 years from his earlier work on the old courthouse and Chateau Mercan tile company store. He met old friends and noted substantial city improvements since his last visit.
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E. Lt. Pettit
Alex. Gordon
Great Falls
Mr. Gordon
Chateau
Old Court House
Chateau Mercantile Company
Civil Docket Noted for Resher and Coleman Claims
Civil cases listed include John B. Resher versus August Frederick over debt and Harry Coleman versus Minneapolis Machine Co a corporation over damages in the current term.
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John B. Resher
August Frederick
Harry Coleman
Minneapolis Machine Co
Damees
For Sale: Draft Stallion Mares and Farm Goods
Eighteen head of good stock horses including a five year old draft stallion, good mares with draft colts by side. One sewing machine nearly new with modern attachments. One hole Mode 1 range in good condition. For sale inquire at Montanan office.
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Montanan
Visiting cards at the Montanan office
You can obtain visiting cards at the Montanan office with all latest styles and correct sizes in stock.
56th anniversary of Wm D Jones birth celebrated
The 56th anniversary of Wm D Jones of Spring THU Ranch north of Bynum on Dupuyer road was celebrated at his home last Sunday. Neighbors from Dupuyer Bynum Porter and surrounding country attended enjoying sports and horse racing. Jones, a longtime Dupuyer Creek farmer turned rancher at Spring Hill thirteen years ago, has lived in Montana 36 years with 32 in Teton county and is well regarded locally.
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Wm. D. Jones
Spring Thu
Bynum
Dupuyer Road
Spring Hill
Montana
Téton County
Te Seal
Sheriff Sale Notice In Power Townsite Montana
Sheriff announces a public sale of Felix Andett's real estate in Power Townsite Teton County Montana. The sale, by Montana District Court order, lists lots 1 2 3 block 19 and tract 4 block 40 power townsite for cash.
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District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of Montana
Teton County
Montana
Felix Andett
Ghuly
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C. E. Trescott and Son, Publishers
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Qua County
Lloyd McGivee
Shelby News
Episcopal Church Services
D. H. Jones
Milwaukee Railroadsi
George Erey Sr
Spring Hill County
News Nte Sa Kaya
J. KE. Hein
Dry Forks
J. S. Brokaw
Williston
N. D
Brokaw
Cea S
Sheriff’s Sale
K. McKenzie
Sherif
Swedl
Ganong
Choteau, Montana
Great Falls Hotel
Great Falls, Mont
Bowver
Clem E. Bowers
Prop
Automobile Supplies
Gasoline
Michelin
Connor
August Peterson the Tailor
Dray and
C. D. Yeager
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