Local News Highlights From Choteau And Area
Mrs C H Connor Alden Connor and wife and Mrs Ross Houck drove to Great Falls last Saturday returning to Choteau the same day The county superintendents of Montana expect to have a meeting at Dillon on March 14 The county superintendent of Teton expects to be in attendance The Jolly Matrons club of Chateau was very pleasantly entertained on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Gay Franklin The Jolly Matrons thoroughly enjoy their meetings and the one held Thursday afternoon was no exception
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C. H. Connor
Alden Connor
Ross Houck
Great Falls
Choteau
Montana
Dillon
Teton
Jolly Matrons
Chateau
Gay Franklin
Farmers form PTA at Hast Farmington schoolhouse
On Friday February 25 a parent teachers association formed at Hast Farmington schoolhouse. Ladies of the community served coffee cake and doughnuts for lunch, and attendees appreciated the gathering. Earl Johnson of Conrad visited Chateau to lease land for farming this year and secured a lease to begin planting early spring.
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Farmington
Earl Johnson
Conrad
Chateau
Teton County boys fall to Ft Benton at Great Falls meet
The Teton County high school basketball team lost to Ft Benton 12 to 10 at the Great Falls tournament last Saturday evening. Teton finished second in the schedule and will represent the school at Bozeman next month. Great Falls was eliminated earlier by Lewistown and Chateau, preventing them from advancing to the Bozeman meet.
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Teton County High School
Ft. Benton
Great Falls
Benton
Teton
Bozeman
Lewistown
Chateau
Visit Notes Include Avon Woman Edna Schwartz in City
Miss Edna Schwartz from Avon Oregon visits at Mrs C D Yeager home. R A Earhart from Conrtd county seat Pondera county visited last Wednesday with C H Connor and wife on county business interests.
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Edna Schwartz
Avon, Oregon
R. A. Earhart
Conrtd
Pondera County
C. H. Connor
Local Choteau Team Drops Fort Benton Game in Great Falls
Five supporters including John W. Hall J E Hodgskiss A B Guthrie and W L Hodgskiss attended the Choteau Fort Benton basketball game in Great Falls last Saturday evening. The Choteau players battled hard but lost and the crowd left exhausted.
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John W. Hall
J. E. Hodgskiss
A. B. Guthrie
W. L Hodgskiss
Great Falls
Choteau
Burrells Return From Denver to Chateau for Visit
Alex A Burrell and wife have spent months in Denver pursuing mining interests and returned this week to their Chateau home to spend a few months with relatives and friends.
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Alex
A. Burrell
Denver
Colo
Mr. Burrell
Chateau
Local Riders Head to Fort St John Country in B C
Homer Pfrimmer of Bynum and Chas Krofft formerly of Chateau region left this week with their horses for the Fort St John country of British Columbia where they plan to locate permanently. Krofft has resided in British Columbia the past year and is familiar with the area.
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Homer Pfrimmer
Bynum
Chas. Krofft
Chateau
Fort St. John
British Columbia
Mr. Kroff
Former Chateau Garage Employee Pleads Guilty
Andrew LaValle, a former Chateau Garage employee, admitted guilt Friday afternoon to breaking into the garage during the night. He was bound over to the district court in $500 bonds, which remain unfurnished, with strong prospects for penitentiary time.
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Andrew LaValle
Chateau
Justice of the Peace
J. E. DeHaas
District Court
LaValle
World News In Condensed Form From The Era
National lawmakers debated an anti smoking order in government buildings as a Senate amendment failed. Japan fixes an imperial household budget at 20 million yen for the coming year. German counterfeiters swapped false marks for bronze dust in Soviet Russia. Dr. S Alfred Sze arrived as Chinese minister to the U S. Caruso plans Europe sailings by late March pending pleurisy recovery. Allied committees warned Germany to halt weapon shipments to neutrals buying munitions. Captain James Brock, veteran of the Charge of the Light Brigade, buried in Maryland. Z E Strong shot dead during a mail car robbery in Minneapolis. Ambassador Sir Auckland Geddes returns to Washington. George Steinberg fights off three bandits in Council Bluffs. Franco Polish talks suggest France may aid Poland if attacked. James Rowland Angell elected president of Yale. Red Cross reorganizes into eight administrative districts.
Italy protests German Indemnity share cut to 10 percent
A parliamentary note to Italian Foreign Minister Storau from the foreign affairs and finance committee protests Germany’s 10 percent indemnity share for Italy. It argues Italy should receive at least 25 percent, after France with 52 percent, and before Serbia’s allocation, citing Italy’s losses and postwar debt concerns.
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Italy
France
Serbia
England
United States
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Old Timer Robert Scharn Visits Kalispell Friends
Robert Scharn, a longtime Burton beach resident, travels from Kalispell area for a brief visit with friends during a short stay in the region.
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Robert Scharn
Burton Beach
Kalispell
Young Burglar Arrested in Porter Store Robbery
Fifteen year old Joseph Boltazger was arrested last Sunday for burglary at the Porter store in Bynum. He has been turned over to the prohibition officer for custody and will face trial soon on the burglary charge.
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Joseph Boltazger
Bynum
Flower shop sale posters bloom for Easter
Choteau Flower Shop urges shoppers to act now for bargain prices on ferns pink hyacinths and other plants before the Easter bloom period, warning prices will not return. The notice invites customers to buy ahead of the March twelfth rush.
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Choteau Flower Shop
Armour sale of Chicago stockyards approved by court
The District of Columbia supreme court authorized Armour & Co to sell its 20 shares in the Chicago yards to F. H. Prince & Co of Boston for 1.5 million dollars. Armour also agreed to sell 40 Denver stockyard shares to George Grainger with price undisclosed. Hearings on other packers stockyard plans were continued.
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Washington
Armour & Co
Chicago
F. H. Prince & Co
Boston
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Yards
Prince & Co
Denver
Colo
George Grainger
Morris & Company
Wilson & Company
Canady Packing Company
Organized Labor Fights Dillingham Immigration Bill
Washington 26 Organized labor will strive to block final passage of the Dillingham bill which would limit immigration to three percent of each nationality's 1910 numbers. The federation will seek to substitute the Johnson bill prohibiting immigration for one year.
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Washington
A. F. of L
Federation
Dillingham
Greece to Guarantee War Bonds to Allies
Athens reports that England and France seek a Greek bond guarantee for francs and pounds advanced during the war. Greece would pledge customs receipts state revenues and other concessions to secure up to 44 million francs for France and 17 million pounds for England.
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Athens
England
France
Greece
Red Cross envoy visits Glacier county for citizenship project
Miss Ora Kelly of the Northern division of the American Red Cross toured the local chapter and supervised field work in Glacier county. She lectured to groups including dormitory girls Camp Fire Girls and the parent teachers association during a five day visit.
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Ora Kelly
American Red Cross
Henrietta Lund
Glacier County
Red Cross
Miss Kelly
Camp Fire Girls
Parent-Teachers Association
Guthrie to Turn Over County Treasurership Monday
A. B. Guthrie county treasurer of Teton county will complete his term next Monday March first and hand the office to successor A. C. Warner. Guthrie will return to his private business with Phil J. Cole in Chateau Townsite Company once the transfer is made. The county celebrates the service Guthrie provided and welcomes Warner as the new treasurer.
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A. B. Guthrie
Teton County
A. C. Warner
Guthrie
Phil J. Cole
Chateau Townsite Company
Mr. Warner
Mid-Channel shines with lavish sets at Royal Theatre
Clara Kimball Young leads as Arthur Wing Pinero's six reel photodrama Mid-Channel debuts at the Royal Theatre. The production promises record breaking popularity with lavish settings, scenes, gowns, and a tale of modern married life.
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Mid-Channel
Arthur Wing Pinero
Clara Kimball Young
Passing of Woodrow and dawn of a Harding era
An 1921 editorial condemns Woodrow Wilson as a small bore politician and predicts a Republican landslide with Harding and Coolidge to lead. It applauds the inauguration and Republican majorities in Congress, asserting no policy should be hindered by party differences.
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Woodrow
Harding
Coolidge
United States
House of Representatives
Senate of
Miss Lucina Webb Taken To Chateau Hospital
Miss Lucina Webb sister of county clerk W. H. Webb was taken to the Chateau hospital Monday suffering with rheumatism.
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Lucina Webb
W. H. Webb
Chateau Hospital
Doctor Rhoads Returns to Helena from Chateau Visit
Dr. H. T. Rhoads returned Monday to Helena after spending Sunday in Chateau as the guest of his family there.
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Dr. H. T. Rhoads
Helena
Chateau
Agawam man injured in schoolyard swing fall
John Gerrich of Agawam was admitted to McGregor hospital in Chateau last Saturday with a compound fracture of his right arm from a fall from a swing in the Agawam school yard.
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John Gerrich
Agawam
McGregor Hospital
Chateau
Clarence Stephens Birth Anniversary At Home
Clarence Stephens celebrated his twelfth birthday on March 1 at his home with a dozen or more friends. The children spent the afternoon enjoying various games.
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Clarence Stephens
Petition for athletic commission to oversee boxing in Teton county
Petitions circulated this week request the appointment of an athletic commission to conduct boxing and wrestling matches in Teton county in the future. Signers are numerous, and the measure seeks the commission's appointment by the judge of the nineteenth judicial district district court.
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Athletic Commission
Teton County
District Court
Nineteenth Judicial District
Cho teau Oil to Drill Willow Creek Structure
Jos I Liberty manager of Cho teau Oil and Gas returns from Wichita Falls Kas with plans to drill a rig for the Willow creek structure west of Choteau. The first well has been staked on government land in section 24 township 24 north range 6 west to prove the company holdings in Willow creek and any other location on the structure.
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Jos. I. Liberty
Choteau Oil & Gas Company
Wichita Falls
Kas
Willow Creek
Choteau
Abiece
Government Land
Township 24
Chateau Oil & Gas Company
Willow’ Creek
Teton County Republican criticizes Montana legislators
A Teton County Republican condemned Montana representatives and senators saying they have raised taxes, pledged economy but delivered only higher levies, and urged voters to elect new leadership to ease taxpayers’ burden.
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Teton County
Montana
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