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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
14
Local notes report visits by H A Prescott in Choteau and Arthur Hirshberg party heading to Glacier National Park. Entries cover military, travel through Yellowstone, obituaries, bank staffing, and real estate moves. Includes editor changes at Bynum Herald and a typhoid death in Charlotte, N C.
First class mattress and springs, two 10 by 12 rugs, four small rugs, a bird's eye maple writing desk, a drop leaf tea table, pint and quart jars, and a Perfection kerosene heater. Inquire of Mrs. Moore at the Radcliffe residence.
The corner lot at Main Avenue and First Street NW, owned by James Sulgrove, was purchased this week by Jos Hirshberg & Co. The site is described as one of Chateau's most desirable business lots and a handsome building is promised "right after the war" to be erected there.
Lawrence Jackson and Hal Brigen traveled to Great Falls last week to enlist in the U S naval reserve but were rejected by examining physicians in Salt Lake City. Their companions Joe Radcliffe Wallace W Coffey and Rand Miller were accepted and are now awaiting orders to report to training camps.
Chester C. Trescott of the Chateau in Montanan has enlisted in the navy following his brother R. M. Trescott who recently joined the army. Father C. E. Trescott handles the work with vigor as improvements arrive, including a new building and machinery and a newspaper folder.
Mrs Kate Baer wife of Fred Baer the city bakery owner faced a sedition charge and after Friday afternoon trial was let off with a severe reprimand by Judge Van Demark and County Attorney Magee in Cut Bank.
At a meeting of Chautauqua guarantors held last Monday eveningAug 11 to 16 the following officers were chosen B S Merritt president John Eckford secretary and treasurer. Ticket committee J I Cain chair man with members including Joe Malmin E A Cleland Ed Logan Fred Saylor and several others. Advertising committee A B Guthrie chair with John Hentges T H Pridham and Fred Saylor. Arrangement committee John Hall chair with Alex Burrell Chris Hansen Frank Young F L Sweet A J Flynn Homer McCullough E I Glasgow and J A Gleason.
Mrs Chas Dick shows improvement after an operation. Mr Win Meyer underwent a mastoid operation Monday and is progressing well. A daughter was born July 21 to Mrs C Stillman, and a son July 24 to Mrs M F Riley. Bruno has been a patient for a week. Miss Clara Jacobson returns home for a month after an operation. Lela Gleason has been a patient in recent days. H L Halladay is receiving treatments for several days. Mr Carey of Bynum heals after a leg fracture at the hip joint. Mrs William Tatman has been a hospital patient the past week.
Political notice by Harm on Rhoads announcing candidacy for Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives. He states intent to serve Teton County and Montana if nominated and elected, subject to party voters at the August primaries. Date July 26, 1918.
George W. Magee announces his candidacy for county attorney of Teton County subject to Republican voters at the August 27 primaries. He pledges to perform duties promptly economically and impartially if nominated and elected, seeking party support and votes.
The message states A. J. Simmons runs for sheriff on the Republican ticket with primary voters August 27 and pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability if nominated and elected. It ends with an unrelated farm sale referral to Weaver & Trescott of Chateau offering listing services for fair-priced properties.
Arthur B Landrie aged five son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Landrie living near Chateau was kicked by a horse last Tuesday morning. He died after arrival at McGregor hospital where he never regained consciousness. He was buried at Choteau cemetery following a Catholic mass. Grandparents Mr and Mrs B A Warnkin of Walier attended the funeral.
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