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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
10
Items report library debt, births, and travel. Cash sales offer canvas shoes at Glasgow and binder twine at Power Morgan Co. Visits note guests near Geo F Miller home and Davenport Iowa leave. Local editors swap duties as Bees Jourdonnais acts editor. Hunting gun return urged to J M Weaver.
Ed Dennis ranch comprising 314 acres on Spring Creek about three miles above Chateau is offered at 41 dollars per acre. Included are 15 horses two brood sows 200 chickens 25 turkeys 10 Guinea hens and a large pile of farming machinery wagons hay racks harness and tools. Described as one of the country’s best dairy ranches by Weaver and Trescott of Choteau Montana.
Mrs Geo Seebeck returns from Great Falls and seeks 1000 ewes on shares. Purchases alfalfa hay and timothy blue joint. inquiries to Montanan office. Mrs Julia Jillson visits from Cleveland. J O Black returns from Dayton. For sale two milch cows. U S cream separator. barrel churn. John L Lundgren recovering from appendicitis. Jack Radcliffe injured in ranch accident. David R Burt sells residence. new home planned. Livestock and draft teams for sale by K H Ganong of Choteau.
A dealer advertises a team of four year old sorrel mules at 1200 each and a four year old black gelding at 1200. The notice lists J Burns of Collins Montana and mentions local visitors and several regional travel notes. It also laments weed growth at the depot and asks officials to address the nuisance.
A notice lists Mrs Anna Moore as a resident of the C A Cowell house. The item records a domestic event at that address with no additional context or actions.
A brief room rental notice states a furnished room is available and invites inquiries at the Montanan office. The readable text provides no names, dates, or contact details beyond the location.
For sale a four room house with two lots in a desirable Chateau residence area one block from Main Ave. NX. W. Inquiries at Montaoan office.
S. R. Foot, acting county attorney, swore out a complaint charging Andrew Streng of Deep Creek with willfully and feloniously shooting maiming a two year old Holstein heifer owned by J. A. Wright. Streng denies the charge and will be defended by T. H. Pridham at a preliminary exam before J. E. DeHauas at 2 PM on Monday September 17.
House Peters and Myrtle Sted man appear at the Royal on Wednesday September 12 in the Pallas Paramount production As Men Love. Lois Zellner wrote the story about two friends torn apart by a fickle woman with a hopeful ending. Helen Jerome Eddy and J. W. Johnston co star.
Helen Jerome Eddy stars opposite House Peters and Myrtle Stedman in the Pallas Paramount adaptation of Lois Zellner's story A Man Loves. She appears as a modern society miss with multiple outfits designed in New York, showcasing Fifth Avenue fashion in walking suits and evening gowns.
For sale by E. H. Ganong of Choteau Montana a 1917 Ford car in first class condition offered for sale or trade for live stock.
Mrs. Butchart advertises a hot blast heater and an additional laundry stove for sale.
Paul Bellis traveled from Chateau to Milwaukee then to Omaha, Nebraska with his uncle J. W. Bellis who has been seriously ill for months. Aiming to aid his condition a warmer climate is hoped to help.
Edward Woods, formerly at Flowerree ranch Sun River, was arrested last Sunday at Geo Ricards ranch south of Chateau on a grand larceny warrant. He allegedly stole a saddle horse and a stock saddle from a fellow ranch employee. Woods faced a preliminary exam before J E DaHaas and was bound over for district court trial with bonds set at $1,000.
Four Chateau youths left Monday for Spokane to enlist in the U S military service. Robert Flynn and Geo Richards Jr seek field artillery posts, Hugo Scott and Howard Burrell aim for the quartermaster department. W S LaFrance and Walter Streeter plan to follow soon, seeking artillery enlistment.
A Ford touring car overhauled and in good condition is for sale through Bert Christie. Three good stock saddles are offered by IK H Ganong. Miss Olive Quinneman recovering after an operation at McGregor Bros hospital and nearing discharge. Vivian Martin stars at the Royal on Sunday in The Spirit of Romance and The Wax Model with fashion influence noted. Fords shipments due soon. Power Morgan Co solicits orders. Carpenters build a 24 by 6 bungalow for Frank C Young on Radcliffe family land in Chateau Southern.
School resumes Monday September tenth with a full teaching staff led by EF Crawford as superintendent. Grade by grade lists include Grace Sloan Ist Grade Muriel Brunton Essis Dutcher Florence Hansen and Blanche Bursell plus Edna Church and Crawford for higher grades. Textbooks will be issued free where possible, with district purchases for suitable substitutes.
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