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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1919

Page

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Terms of Germany Peace Treaty Presented at Versailles

The May 7 summary notes the 80 000 word peace treaty handed to German plenipotentiaries at Versailles. It outlines League of Nations covenant first, then German frontiers, military terms, reparations, and sections on ports railways labor and guarantees with Alsace Lorraine restored and territorial exchanges with Poland and others.

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Treaty Treaty text on German disarmament and war guilt

The document outlines German disarmament including a 100000 man army, abolition of conscription, fort razing east of the Rhine, and end to most war material production. It sets Allied occupation terms, ship and fort restrictions, and a 1914 tariff return, with responsibility for damages and execution of the peace under the League of Nations. It also mentions trial of the ex Kaiser and the establishment of international bodies to enforce the settlement.

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Death by own action shocks Choteau stockman Chas Jackson

Chas Jackson a Browning stockman commits suicide at the Malcolm Clark ranch on Cut Bank creek nine miles northeast of Browning. He left home saying he would visit Clark’s ranch, shot himself in the mouth with a 455 Colt’s revolver, the bullet exiting the head. Coroner’s inquest records suicide. He leaves a widow and nine children, youngest infant ten days old. Jackson had long ties to Chateau and Choteau, with past service in local guard and police, and was a former Knights of Pythias member. Financial troubles and ill health suspected.

Chateaut Wm. Hodgskiss Chas. Jackson Browning Great Falls Tribune Charles Jackson Cut Bank Creek Malcolm Clark Clark Jackson Bombay Cur Dank Chateau Hannan’s Gulch Swaie River Grace Armstrong James V W. Armstrong Sun River Bulie F. A. Heinze Butte Ife Chevalier Lodge No. 12 Knights of Pythias of Choteau

Teachers Elected for Ensuing Year

The school trustees elected teachers for the coming year. Principal Farl R. Burgett was re elected along with Miss Annabelle Pletcher for music and art. Other grades listed include seventh and eighth by Miss Bohe Cookingham, sixth by Miss Marguerite Jones, fifth by Miss Belzer, and fourth by Violet Lestrud.

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Say Young Fellow to Star in Porous Fairbank Show

Weep delivers word of a new art etal production starring Fairbanks at the Royal Theatre Sunday next. The piece is described as a clever entertainment vehicle showcasing the aviation and athletic themes that have made Fairbanks famous worldwide.

Fellox Royal Theat Fairbanks

International Conference Preamble Names Allied Powers

The text outlines preamble language listing as parties the United States the British Empire France Italy Japan and other allied nations along with extensive mentions of Belgium Colombia Brazil China Cuba Ecuador Greece Guatemala Haiti Hedjaz Honduras Liberia Nicaragua Panama Peru Portugal Roumania and Serbia. It notes agreement on issues like air law opium and liquor traffic and plans for early international action.

United States France Italy Japan Belgium Colivia Brazil China Cuba Ecuador Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Liberia Nicaragua Panama Peru Portugal Roumenia Serbia

Public School Adds and Community Efforts Fall Short

Proposed additions to the school would create two new classrooms, a west side assembly hall, connecting archways, three exits and a full basement. Ventilation would be gravity driven, with a renovated engine room and new boiler. Second floor would house a reading room and gym funded by a PTA project but the plan stalled due to limited support and funds. Total estimated cost about 23000 dollars.

Bill Ling Beatty Burgett Farm Bureau Rieckhoff Berthardt Prcrapcaine Aslonad Burcett Mies Harmon Rhoads Dorothy Jean Covell Watel Coman City Hospital

Glacier Sheriff Raids Gambling Den in Glacier County

Undersheriff Myadion and deputies raided a suspected gambling location in Glacier County. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the pursuit involved arrests or detentions and mentions a May date.

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Allied leaders draft nonsecret peace pact details

The article describes a tentative postwar security pledge involving the United States and Great Britain. It references Premier Lloyd George and President Wilson, outlining a potential engagement with the League of Nations and defense guarantees against unprovoked German aggression.

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Declamation winner named for school events and lodge plans

Florence Daley won the declamation contest with Elva Larson and Ruth Andrews as runners up. The track team is preparing for the upcoming meet and rehearsals for the senior play have begun. A basket social at Carson school raised about eleven dollars for library books. Mrs Saylor visited her ill sister in Great Falls. Fairfield lodge plans discussed with Choteau lodge No 44 seeking dispensation for a new lodge.

Florence Daley Elva Larson Ruth Andrews Greene Guthrie Maree Rehersals Carson School

Mother's Day Observance At Episcopal Church

Mother's Day will be observed at the church next Sunday May 11 with morning worship at 11 o'clock and Sunday school at 12 All are invited to attend to honor mothers The bulletin urges expressions of love and memory including wearing a white carnation for living mothers and remembering those who have passed away

Slochinens State Bank to Begin Construction on Chow Main Site

Plans for the new Slochinens State Bank building at the corner of Main Avenue and Second Street N. W. are being prepared. Construction is expected to start soon with completion and bank operations anticipated by July.

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Congress Calls Special Session Set for May 19

President Wilson issued a cable call for an extraordinary session of Congress to convene at noon on May 19 1919 at the Capitol in Washington with Secretary Tumulty noting the opening day will be impossible for the president to attend. The move follows Glass advised urgency to pass annual appropriation measures that failed at the last session.

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Armstrong Is Homeward Bound From Front Lines

An allown letter from Lieut. J. Armstrong to county auditor W. H. Webb details Armstrong and the 32nd division of the American Expeditionary Forces preparing to leave Germany. He reports a long train ride to Brest then Hoboken, hopes for a safe journey, and asks after Jimmie Smith.

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