Great Falls to Missoula Line Planned by Great Falls Western
Historical notice reports the Great Falls Western Railway incorporation filing in Cascade county. Plans call for a 116 mile line from Great Falls to Powell county with routes through Cascade Lewis Clark and Powell counties, including terminals with Milwaukee interests and connections to Big Blackfoot Railway.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Company
Cascade County
Great Falls
Missoula
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Montana
Cascade
Lewis’ & Clark
Powell
Big Blackfoot
Powell County
Dearborn
Rockies
Big Blackfoot River
Milwaukee
Advertised Letters at Cho enu Post Office
List of uncalled letters includes Mr. Geo W Glass Mr A C Gilbertson T L Goodin Mr Alexander Fah E Evans Contracting Co Dr J F Ditto Neil Bannatyne Mr John Bovemaster Geo Brown Mr G B Arnold Persons calling for ithe above please say advertised and pay one cent WM Krofet P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choenu
Geo. W. Glass
A. C. Gilbertson
T. L. Goodin
Alexander Fah
E. Evans
Marriage Licenses Issued by District Clerk James Gibson
Since the last report marriage licenses have been issued by James Gibson, clerk of the district court. William Helms, 26, and Katherine J. Campbell, 2, both of Bilkrea, were issued licenses.
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James Gibson
District Court
William . Ww
Helms
Binekléa Fe
Equity Suits Filed Over Grain Exchange Citings
Two lawsuits against the Society of Equity Cooperative Exchange advance amid charges of mismanagement and contract violations. One suit seeks 2116,000 in damages in Minneapolis, while another in Fargo targets officer conduct and book production. Plaintiffs allege asset waste and political spending harmed the firm and its stockholders.
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Tts
Northwest
Exchange
J. M. Anderson
G. S. Loftus
Matthew A. Sauter
Freenfield & Crampton
Superior
Wis
Minneapolis
Duluth-Superior
Sauter
Lakes
Iti
A. M
Alderson
Jacobson Emerges as Republican County Commissioner Candidate
The Cat Bank merchant and former state legislator Martin Jacobson is announced as a Republican candidate for county commissioner from the northern district. He will file a nominating petition with the county clerk and run with W. D. Jones of Spring Hill as his running mate, aiming to serve the entire county with experience and integrity.
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Ghiotteau
Cat Bank
Martin Jacobson
Jacobson
Teton County
W. D. Jones
Spring Hill
Bynum
Manix files for Montana state senate bid
Thos. Manix of Dupuyer declares as a candidate for the Bull Moose nomination for state senator of Teton county. He pledges to try to carry out the will of local voters if nominated and elected, though the election seems unlikely and his impact questionable.
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M. Thos. Mannix
Dupuyer
Teton County
Montana
Tom
Local traps shoot yields scores and prize watch
Scores from a handicap shoot held last Sunday morning determine prize watch contributions by J. Stevens Arms Co. The report includes names such as Hayden Webb Cowell and Sears while also noting a separate Fargo lawsuit alleging mismanagement, a deficit in July 1913, and disputed salary arrangements for George S. Loftus.
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J. Stevens Arms Co
Hayden
Webb
Frank
Cowell
Burbank
Weed
Sears
Fargo
George S. Loftus
Loftus
Cates
Wade
Bull Moose Nomination Fight for County Seat
Casell, once Conrad's pick for county commissioner, files for Bull Moose nomination after posing as a Republican to win judges' favor. Corry of Conrad seeks withdrawal to run on Bull Moose ticket, risking a clash with Jones and Jacobson in a lopsided race for the six year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io. T. Casell
Conrad
L. C. Marsh
Dusell
Hull Moose
L T. Corry
Messrs. Jones
Jacobson
Corry
Civil case filings late July include foreclosures and a divorce
Civil cases filed in the district court clerk's office cover foreclosures on notes and mortgages, a wages suit, a note suit, and a divorce. Notable names include Beret Hurlen, G Birande, John J Miller, Mary T Lawler, Oscar Montross, George Talifson, Minnie Talifson, Marie Lindseth, Olaf Lindseth, Frank A Pings, Annan M Pings, Libby Lumber Company, M A Lewis, Kelly How Thompson Company, and Marguerite Stonehouse. Filing dates range July 23 to July 29.
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Clerk of the District Court
Beret Hurlen
G. Birande
John J. Miller
Mary
T. Lawler
National Mortgage Bond Company
George Talifson
Minnie Talifson
Marie Lindseth
Olaf O. Lindseth
Great Falls Lumber Company
Frank A. Pings
Annan M. Pings
Libby Lumber Company
M. A. Lewis
Kelly-How-Thompson Company
Robert L. Stonehouse
Marguerite A. Stonehouse
Petitions Filed For County Offices In First Week
The county clerk reports several filings including John J. Greene Democrat for county attorney Alma Zimmerman Republican for superintendent of schools John W Coburn Republican for county attorney John G Weertzel Democrat for county auditor D E Mains Walter Republican for state representative Colin N Ward Chateau Republican for county surveyor and Stephen J Rigney Democrat for county attorney Each candidate pledges to uphold duties with integrity and efficiency and ballots may note experience such as “17 years as a book keeper and auditor.”
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John J. Greene
Conrad
Alma Zimmerman
Fairfield
Mains
Walter
Commonwealth
Colin N. Ward-Chateau
Stephen J.rigney
Ifor
Valier Unable to Secure Victory in Cho teau Contests
In Cho teau on Sunday Valier teams lost both games to Choteau 3 to 10 and 7 to 7 halted in the 10th inning due to darkness. Battery for Valier was Harrison Barbour with Kapp Duckett starting for Choteau. Kenyon struck out 9 for Choteau and 11 hits were recorded by Choteau while Valier had 12 in the nightcap. A. M. Walley and family returned from a two week outing at Sun River Hot Springs.
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Choteau
Valier
Kenyon and
Duckett
Harrison
Barbour
Kenyon
Kapp
Powell
Laughlin
Buckley
Crouch
Watson
Deritschman
Coteau
Ghotean
A. M. Walley
Sun River Hot Springs
Chateau beats Conrad after players quit late in game
In a local diamond contest Chateau defeated Conrad 3 to 0 as Conrad players quit in the seventh inning after disputes with an umpire from Augusta. Chateau outplayed Conrad with six strikeouts by Kennyon and ten by Robinson, collecting eight hits to Conrad’s four.
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Chateau
Conrad
Craven
Augusta
Choteau
Kennyon
Robinson
Prohibition Defeated in Texas Primary
Dallas reports show Prohibition defeated in the state primary. James Ferguson leads governor race by about 20,000 over Thomas N Ball with a final majority near 30,000. Prohibition amendment appears headed for defeat by about 10,000 votes. Edwin Hobby leads for lieutenant governor.
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Dallas
Texas
Prohibition
James Ferguson
Thomas N. Ball
Ferguson
Edwin Kk. Hobby
Beaumont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm-Krofet, P.M
Society of Equity
Thos. Manix
Bull Moose
Pure Ox] Company
Vcorporation
Oscar Montross
Lionse
Syoman
Montanan
Saind
Aleta
Bonner
Aitken
Thornton
Valian
Greene
Cheeley
van Slyke
Robinasorn
Y Howard
Connor
Cardell
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