President urged to aid farmers in northwest crisis
Congressman Carl W. Riddick wires President Wilson urging use of war authority to curb food imports and gambling, while extending credit to producers. He cites widespread losses, quitting farms, and warns famine if relief is delayed. calls for embargo on wheat and wool imports and federal reserve credit support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
W. “ Riddick
Wilson
Lewistown
Montana
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Washington, D. C
Congress
U. S
Northwest
Canada
Department of Justice
Federal Reserve Bank
Pendroy Community Notes Show Harvest Radio and Politics
In Pendroy vicinity a political speaking and dance are planned for Saturday night. Cliff Kaupish attends Chateau High School and visited his ranching parents last weekend. A John White sale drew a good crowd with solid prices. Threshing nears end. farmers hold grain for prices. WCTU plans a meeting with Mrs. Bolsinger. election topics rise. Mrs. Grooms visited from Choteau. daughter Bernard joined later. Housing shortages persist as Geo Brown vacates for T R Larson. Lewis and Phillips rent upstairs rooms in the old garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Kaupish
Chateau
John White
Sarah Bolsinger
W. P. Grooms
Choteau
Bernard
Pendrey
Geo. Brown
T. R. Larson
John Lewis
W. P. Phillips
Civil cases filed in district court this week
The district court clerk’s office reports new civil filings including Fred C Roth vs J E Owens on a note filed Oct 1 and Geo C Mill Co vs L G Torkelson for Mortgage foreclosure filed Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Jacobson
District Court
Fred C. ,Roth
J. E. Owens
Geo. C. Mill Co
L. G. Torkelson
Harding: Well and Cox Well Battle Near Breckenridge
The Cooper-Henderson Co. well Harding leads the Jimmy Coxwell in a Stephens County Goodwin tract drill contest near Breckenridge. Harding’s gusher followed a 16 foot sand hit with 2500 to 3000 barrels daily. A fire sparked by an auto was extinguished by well workers. The event included remarks by Senator Dixon praising local progress, high school growth, and irrigation projects while criticizing socialist influence and nonpartisan administration in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
United States
Cooper-Henderson Company
Jimmy Cox
Goodwin Tract
Breckenridge
Stephens County
Jimmy Coxwell
Warren G. Warding
Harding
Senator Dixon Speaks to Large Crowd at County High School
A countywide audience from across Montana gathered at a Chateau high school to hear Senator Joseph Dixon, Republican candidate for governor, discuss state issues. Bud Story urged his ticket while Dixon defended farming interests and argued against socialism, promising an agricultural department in Helena and clear, well-supported positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Auditor
Senator Joseph Dixon
Chateau
Joseph Dixon
Montana
Singin
America
Benot
Department of Agriculture
Helena
Dixon
Tel
Church Notices Stong Pastor Leads Stewardship Service
Morning worship at 4 30 with sermon by the pastor on Acknowledgement of Stewardship. Sunday School at 11 30. Junior League at 3. Epworth League at 6 30. Preaching at 7 30. Ladies Industrial meets Wednesday afternoon. Bible Study Wednesday evening. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churel
Harry T. Stong
Epworth League
Ladieg Industrial
Proclamation Declares November 11 1920 Armistice Day in Chateau
Governor Samuel V. Stew proclaims November 11 1920 Armistice Day a legal holiday in Chateau. City closes schools and businesses on the date. Dated October 20 1920 Cho veau. J C Morgan Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Samuel V. Steware
Chateau
Choveau
Republican Rally Speakers Named at White School
Rev. Wm. Elliott and Major L. A. oot consent to speak at a Republican rally at the White school in the T. S. Gap country on the evening of October 27. A free dance with good music will follow the speaking. attendees are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Elliott
Major L. A. Oot
T. S. Gap
A Woman Controller of Teton County Court
Mrs Blanche M Jacobson has served as clerk of the court for Teton county since her husband Paul Jacobson died in August 1919. Her proven ability and training under his direction earn praise and strong support for re election by a wide margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Blanche M. Jacobson
Teton County
Paul Jacobson
Jacobson
Grade School Progress and Field Trip Impress Students
Four grades posted perfect attendance last week with third, fifth, sixth and seventh grades achieving 100 percent. The eighth grade rode to the A A McDonald ranch to see prize Berkshire hogs and Percheron horses, thanks to local sponsors. Governor Dixon visited Chateau grade school, inspiring pupils with ideas for their futures and the value of engaging events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
J. Hirshberg
Power- Morgan Co
Kenneth Gleason
A. A
McDonald’s
Montana
Chateau
Dixon
For Sale Farm Equipment Listing in Choteau
An incomplete sale notice offers an 18 36 engine a 10 foot double engine disc a 10 foot packer a 10 foot drill and engine four bottes with breaker and stub ble bottoms. Itemized parts or whole sale preferred with cheap price terms. Call Phil I Cole Choteau for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil I. Cole
Choteau
Farmington Socials and Meetings Highlight Local Week
Mr and Mrs Martin Hanson and children visited H R Thompson over Sunday. Mrs I N Caskey and Mrs Arthur Davidson were visitors. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Mary Hanson and planned a sale. A Dixon meeting drew attendees before a Republican rally in Chateau followed by a late dance. Farmers gathered at the schoolhouse to arrange wheat holdings with no decision reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hanson
H. R. Thompson
I. N. Caskey
Arthur Davidson
Henry, Davidson
Butcher
Aid
Chateau
Republic
District
Drriv
Annual Meeting Notice for Teton County Red Cross
The Teton County chapter of the American National Red Cross will hold its annual meeting October 27 1920 at 8:00 at the courthouse to elect an executive committee or board of directors review reports and transact business. Each member is urged to attend. Clara Corson, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
American National Red Cross
Court House
Clara Corson
Need for amusement at dormitory grows among girls
There is more need of amusement for the girls at the dormitory. Families often have games that are tired and a nuisance, many being lost or destroyed if moved. Gather today any game to foster a social hour, with suggestions including Flinch Rummy Rock Authors Pit Basket Ball Rubber Balls Base Ball and Bat Checkers and Dominos Crockinola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinch
Checkers
Domin—noes, Crockinola, Et c
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Carl W. Riddick
Pendroy
Beely
Jim Cox
Senator Dixon
Larson
Sun River
Europe
Karl Marx
North Dakota
Butte Daily Bulletin
Dunn
Butte
The
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Joseph M. Dixon
J. C. Morgan
Schoo
Farmington
Chapter
RED Cross
Rockefeller
Citizens State Bank
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