Manning Guilty in Grand Larceny Case at Cut Bank
A Montana jury convicted James Manning of grand larceny for stealing and killing a steer at Cut Bank last winter. Punishment fixed at one to two years in Deer Lodge penitentiary. Prosecutor John J. Greene and defense attorney D J Ryan presented the case. Jurors were Clinton Baard Edward E Carson Frank Morrison Edward W Johnson Nels Jensen Robert Bitting W H Webb J H Castle Wm J Haffner John E Holm Charles E Davis Edmund Alzheimer.
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State of
Montana
James Manning
Cut Bank
Deer Lodge
John J. Greene
D. J. Ryan
Clinton Baard
Edward E. Carson
Frank Morrison
Edward W. Johnson
Nels Jensen
Robert Bitting
W. H. Webb
J. H. Castle
Wm. J. Haffner
John E. Holm
Charles E. Davis
Edmund Alzheimer
Absent Voting Procedure Under Absent Voter Law
Electors planning to be away on election day may apply for ballots at the county clerk within 30 days before the November election. A 30 cent fee is required. Applications must be received before ballots are delivered to election judges. Blank cards are available from the county clerk and deputy registrars.
Civil cases filed in district court clerk’s office
The clerk of the district court reports new civil filings since the last report. J A Siebert vs. Geo F Miller includes attachment and was filed September 18. James W Speer vs all claimants to the described real property was filed September 20.
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Clerk of the District Court
J.A. Siebert
Geo. F. Miller
James W. Speer
Masons Plan New Temple Site In Chateau
The Masons of Chateau vote to buy Strain lots at First street and First avenue for 1500 dollars. A temple association is organized and tasked to raise funds to construct the building near the Chateau meat market and Strain warehouses.
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Masons
Chateau
Blue Lodge
First Street
First Avenue
Electric Power Company
Odd Fellows Set Big Meeting With Grand Bodies Coming
The local Odd Fellows lodge prepares for a four body convention in October 16 events include Patriarchs Militant meeting led by Col. W H Peck and W W Long. Grand Lodge officers from Butte Bozeman and Missoula. Rebekah assembly sessions. Grand Encampment Thursday. Decorations of Chivalry to be conferred by Canton Custer No 6 Ekalaka with Miles City members. Public attendance planned for dramatic ceremony and later public notices.
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Lodge of
Odd Fellows
General Council of the
Patriarchs Militant
Col
W. H. Peck
Dean W. Selfridge
W. W. Long
W. H. Goodland
Butte
J. E. Parker
Bozeman
W. KE. Draper
Missoula
R. W. Kemp
Canton
Custer
Ekalaka
Miles City
Momers
Death of Bouk Kasima Bouk Kashma Rencher of Burton Bench
Bouk Kasima Bouk Kashma died at Choteau hospital last Friday evening from septicemia and was buried at Choteau cemetery on Monday September 19. He was born in Holland on June 6, 1882 and had lived on the Burton bench for years. He sold his ranch recently and planned to leave soon. Survived by a wife and no children. Funeral at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Vernon E Hall with John Bauma reading the Dutch scripture. A large crowd attended and followed the casket to the cemetery. The widow receives community sympathy.
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Bouk Kashma
Burton ‘Bench
Choteau
Holland
Bench
Vernon E. Hall
John Bauma
Burton Bench
Card of Thanks for Bork Kushma
Mrs Kushma expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and supportive words during the death and burial of her husband Bork Kushma.
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Bork Kushma
Kushma
First Woman County Auditor Appointed in Montana
At a county commission meeting in Teton county Adeline C. Smith was named auditor after C. James Smith’s absence exceeded 60 days. Bond of 15000 dollars posted by sureties Rhos O Larson Julius Hirshberg C S McDonald G M Coffey P H Crossen and Wm Hodgekiss. Lieut. Smith aims to return for the fall campaign as Republican nominee for county auditor.
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Radclliffe
Fairfield
Savery
Bapuyer
C. James Smith
Co. M
Second
Montana Infantry
Douglas
Arizona
Adeline C. Smith
Rhos. O. Larson
Julius Hirshberg
C. S. McDonald
G. M. Coffey
P. H. Crossen
Wm. Hodgekiss
Smith
Montana
Farmer D A McRae Visits Chateau After Call
D A McRae, noted Cut Bank area farmer and stockman, was a visitor in Chateau yesterday. He favored the Montanay with a friendly call while in the city.
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D. A. McRae
Cut Bank Country
Chateau
District Court Proceedings Mention W M Pyatt and McMefford Verdict
Judge Leslie continued the Pyatt murder case to the next regular term due to witness Bert H Rose being out of state with the Douglas militia. Lee Weiser and James T Churchwell cases were dismissed for lack of evidence and bondsmen exonerated. McMefford judged guilty of a misdemeanor for taking mortgaged property, facing up to six months in jail and a $500 fine. Also notice sale of four heating stoves and one small cook stove by Mrs J G Bair.
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Montana
W. M. Pyatt
Leslie
Bert H. Rose
Rose
Douglas
Ariz
Lee Weiser
Weiser
James T Churchwell
State of
George F. McMefford
Geo. W. Cleland
W. H. Webb
Nels Jensen
H. J. Little
C. H. Jefferson
E. M. Ellethorpe
John H. Holm
J. I. Castile
James E. Ritchie
F. W. Curtis
John P. Burnett
Wm. J. Haffner
McMefford
John J. Greene
J. W. Speer
Great Falls
J. G. Bair
Keeping the Purpose of Life at the Episcopal Church
The article notes next Sunday services at the Episcopal Church with morning prayer and baptism, a Venite and Benedictus sung by the choir, and a sermon on keeping life’s purpose. Services begin at 10 30. A Sunday school follows the morning service and Rev L F Haley extends the invitation.
Marriage Licenses Issued by District Court Clerk
Since our last report James Gibson, district court clerk, issued licenses to Thos P Gormley 22 of Havre and Jessie P Hust 18 of Cat Bank Frank Akinoft 23 and Mary LeDove 18 both of Browning.
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James Gibson
Thos. P. Gormley
Havre
Jessie P. Hust
Cat Bank
Frank Akinoft
Mary LeDove
Browning
Community Notes and Visits Mention Local Residents
Role News William N. Pike and family were Chateau callers Wednesday. D. W. Gilmore and wife with family visited Great Falls this week for dental work. Mrs. W. N. Pike visited Great Falls last Thursday. Many people gathered Friday to meet the Great Falls special but lateness caused disappointment. Jim Baker planned a move to Fairfield. W. P. Redfield of Equity inspected Bole and interests here. W. H. Webb returned to Chateau after a week of interior work on Mr. Pike’s house. Earl Bebee and family with William Pike called on Fred Dutro. Bertha Davidson returned from Farmington weekend visit. Mrs. Earl Jackson hosted two brothers from Great Falls. Community Club met at Bole school with many members and visitors. Mrs. Will Swanson joined as a new member. Lunch served by Mrs. Ora Price and Mrs. Jos. Walkington. Ora Price also visited Chateau Wednesday. Preaching by Rev. Hannett planned for Sunday evening September 25.
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W. H. Webb
Chateau
Pike
Earl Bebee
William Pike
Fred Dutro
Bertha Davidson
Farmington
Earl Jackson
Great Falls
Bole School House
Will Swanson
Ora Price
Jos. Walkington
High School Notes On Weatherary Activities And Faculty Plans
The column lists boys playing volleyball after school and notes new equipment in the domestic science room. It reports committees formed by Mr. Dietrich for assembly programs, courses of study, publicity, and faculty advisers across grades. A senior letter criticizes one year high schools, urging four-year programs and practical lab work.
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Dietrich
Breneman
Literary Society
Miss Arrowsmith
Miss Leech
Miss Breneman
Miss Smith
Mr. Dietrich
Chateau Montana
Mary
Ashue Townsite Plat Filed in Cascade County
Elmer Genger & Co filed a plat for the Ashue townsite on the Milwaukee line in Cascade county. The six blocks contain 110 business and residence lots with three large outlying lots. The tract sits in the northwest quadrant of section 24, township 21, range 2 west.
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Ashuelot
Milwaukee
Cascade County
Elmer Genger & Co
Great Falls Tribune
Fairfield Visitor Frank Moore In Choteau Yesterday
Frank Moore of Fairfield was a visitor in Choteau yesterday, stopping at local shops and chatting with residents during his brief stop in town.
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Frank &. Moore
Fairfield
Choteau
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Manning
Masonic Temple
sDeath of
Bouk Kasima
Vrete
Joseph Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers
Teton County
Choteau, Montana
The
Episcopal Church
L. F. Haley
Tmarriage
Role News
William N. Pike
WY. D. Gilmore
W. N. Pike
Jim Baker
W.P. Redfield
Equity
Bole
Hannett
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