Alleged Rustling Arrests Linked to Dupuyer Case
A bench warrant from the district court names Joe Speth George Meaken a man Jones and C M Roberts as charged with grand larceny over a steer butchered from Johnnie Hall of Birch Creek. Speth and Roberts bail set at 1000 dollars. Jones fled with Lee Banning intercepted later.
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Montanan
Dupuyer
Joe Speth
George Meaken
Jones
C. M. Roberts
John Doe
Meaken
Lee Banning
Gold Butte
Johnnie Hall
Birch Creek
Speth
Chateau and
Collits
Leech Ranch
Speth and Roberts
Wool Sells Briskly as Montana Buyers Enter Market
The article notes the early spring wool buyers arriving in eastern Montana and northern Wyoming for the 1916 crop. Wyoming and Dillon Montana sales set benchmarks around 25 to 30 cents, suggesting sheepmen expect near 30 cents on average. Despite a severe winter, Montana and Wyoming losses were light and the department of agriculture projects similar yields to last year.
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Billings
Montana
Wyoming
Dillon
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Oregon
Surprise Their Friends wedding of Eckford and Crary in Great Falls
John Eckford and Amy Crary were married in Great Falls on Wednesday. Rumors and playful hints about a cottage and Toronto circulated for weeks before the surprise notice. The bride is sister of Dr. E J Crary of Choteau. Eckford works at Citizens Bank and friends extend heartfelt congratulations.
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John Eckford
Amy Crary
Elkader
Iowa
Great Falls
Toronto
Eckford
Choteau
E. J. Crary
Citizens Bank
High Grade Steers Bring Bigger Prices
Two Utah ranchmen sent steers to the same market on the same day under forest grazing permits. One used high grade breeding stock and bulls, the other did not. The high-grade stock sold for $40 per head more, illustrating the value of improved breeding and cautious herd management on national forest ranges.
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Utah
National Forest
Department of Agriculture
Hayden National Forest
Colorado
Wyoming National Forest
Omaha
Madison Forest
Montana
Beaverhead Forest
Publishers Meeting Aims to Unite Teton County Printers
A Montanan notice reports a April 1 gathering in Conrad for all Teton county publishers to form an association for mutual benefit. Dar Whetstone of Cut Bank Pioneer Press presides. officers proposed include secretary treasurer from Conrad. The piece urges organized cooperation, fair profits, and a strong solidarity among local printers, regardless of political work.
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Montanan
Conrad
Teton County
Dar. Whetstone
Cut Bank Pioneer Press
Cut Bank
Whetstone
Association
Isof
School Board Candidates Filed for District No 1
Nominations list for three year terms E N Haugen and A B Guthrie. Two year term goes to T H Pridham. Petitions include H A Prescott Roy Franklin Fred P Foltz W E Logan I Crawford. Election is tomorrow at the public school building. Henry Wiest Agawam rancher transacted business here yesterday and plans to grow early sugar beets in Teton county.
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E. N. Haugen
A. B. Guthrie
T. H. Pridham
Henry Wiest
Agawam
Wiest
Teton County
Lambs Raised and Shipped Twenty Five Head Average
Owner raised and shipped eighty lambs weighing an average of ninety seven pounds each after being driven fifty five miles to the shipping point.
Chas Cowell Nominated by Second Ward Voters
A petition has been filed for the nomination of Chas A Cowell as alderman for two years by voters of the second ward. Cowell agreed to run to help the city of Chateau and is praised as a ready host and fair treatment for all, with expectations of a strong turnout.
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Montanan
Second Ward
Chas. A. Cowell
Cowell
Charlie
Chateau
Nomination Petitions Filed for City Officers
Nominees for city offices circulated for the upcoming election include James Eckford for mayor. Alderman candidates are Wm. Hodggs kiss from the first ward Phil I Cole from the second ward and A Cowell from the second ward.
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James Eckford
Wm. Hodggskiss
Phil I. Cole
A. Cowell
Water System Best in vee State
Saunders from the state public service commission visited Helena for most of the week to inspect the local water system and gather data on rates and service. He praised the Chateau system and said the local plant is the best in the state, with the report to be reviewed by the commission.
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Saunders
State Public Service Commission
Helena
Foreclosures and filings in district court list
Civil cases filed since last report include Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co. op versus Patrick Wendell Murray et al for foreclosure, Teton Commercial Company versus Carl Fields abstract of judgment, Vermont Loan and Trust Co. versus Bernard Arneson foreclosure, and Lucie B. Long versus Clinton Johnson foreclosure.
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District Court
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co. Op
Patrick Wendell Murray
Teton Commercial Company
Mrs Sandquist Leaves For Basin To Remain With Husband
Mrs Sandquist travels this morning to Basin to join her husband who will reside there permanently in the near future according to the report.
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Sandquist
Basin
Mr. Sandquist
Scores From First 1916 Chateau Rifle Association Shoot
The March 26 1916 event at Company M Montana National Guard range Shannon Montana showed shooters Hannan Young F C Burbank Dwinelle Shannon and Smith posting scores from 12 to 85 with totals ranging 12 to 85 points. Captain L A Foot M N G served as official scorer and a proposal invites members to use the range each Sunday.
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Chateau Rifle Association
Montana National Guard
Shannon
Hannan
Young
F. C
Windage
Burbank
Dwinelle
L. A. Foot
Riverside ranch sale to Spokane syndicate completes big deal
The Lewis Penwell company announced the sale of the historic Riverside ranch to Spokane capitalists via Hege and Schiffner. Terms were not disclosed. The 3,300 acre property, once operated by Huntley Clark and H W Child, will trigger sale of cattle, sheep, and equipment, including 7,000 breeding ewes planned for market.
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Lewis Penwell Company
Riverside Ranch
Spokane
Hege and Schiffner
Montana
Huntley and Clark
H. W. Child
Riverside
Penwell Company
Penwell
Lewis Penwell
United States
T. J. Walsh
Milwaukee to Begin Building Chateau and Agawam Line
Lewistown reports President Earling of the Milwaukee railway instructed to finish grade and lay steel on the Chateau and Agawam line from Great Falls with speed. The project, halted by war and money worries, is expected to start this summer with Mileau officials touring the Roy and Winifred branches.
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Chateau-Agawem
Milwaukee Railway
Great Falls
The
Milwaukee
Falls Yard
the Tribune
Lewistown
Earling
Chateau and Agawam
Chicago
Roy
Winifred
Grass Range
Winnett
Hannan and Hannan Taylor wed in Great Falls ceremony
Miss Peggy Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Taylor and Mr John Hannan well known Chateau clothing merchant married at 2 pm yesterday in the Episcopalian church Great Falls Rev G G Bennett officiated The couple plan a brief honeymoon to Helena and Butte and will return to Chateau early next week
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Peggy Taylor
C. W. Taylor
Seattle
Chateau
John Hannan
Great Falls
G. G. Bennett
Teton County High School
Hannan
Phil I. Cole
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Publishers Meeting
Chas. Cowell
Joseph Hirshberg
Julius Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers
Choteau, Montana
Smith
Battle
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