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The Choteau Montanan (Choteau, Mont.), 04 July 1913, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053031/1913-07-04/ed-1/seq-4/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
C a l e n c f o r 1 9 1 4 - THE MONTANAN has one of the finest lines of Samples of Calendars for the year 1914 ever shown in Northern Montana, which we are selling at a very reasonable price. If you have not ordered your Calendars for next year come in and look over our line. We are sure to please you. The printing on these Calendars will be done right here in Choteau, thus insuring the correct spelling of names, and also saving considerable in express charges. Let us hear from you. © 9 e Y e a r $ Î The Old Reliable Bar J O H N M . G R A V E S , Proprietor S C H L I T Z , the beer that made Milwaukee famous , always on sale. The best of Wines, Liquors and Cigars A complete line of lunch goods always on hand Choteau, Montana Choteau-Great Falls Auto Stage Auto leaves Choteau H o u se and Great Falls H o tel daily; $ 9 . 0 0 the round trip Regular Round Trips between these two cities. Satisfactory service guaranteed or your money refunded. A share of your Patronage is' Solicited J. A . B A A R T , Choteau, Mont. The Fourth In Choteau. Notwithstanding the fact that the Fourth is being celebrated in Bynum, Brady, Valier and other places in the county, and many of our people have gone els where to spend the day, a good-sized crowd is in attendance at our own cele bration and all .seem to thomghly enjoy themselves. The Fairlield cornet band is present and has been discoursing inspiring and patriotic music on the streets and at the ball game. This band is an excellent musical organization whose music com pares favorably with bands of even the larger cities. In the parade which was formed at the high school at 10 o’clock there were many unique features, and the judges awarded prizes to Ruth Ilopkinson, first; Dorothy Haugen, second; George Jackson, third. Geo. Corson won first money at the pigeon shoot, Dr. Stephens second and C. L. Moore third. In the main event the 15-bird-shoot— there were thirteen contestants, and Messrs. Corson, McDonald, Swedancky and Harris were tied 11 each. On the shooc-oif Mr. Corson won. Stephens and Cowell were tied for second money and the former won. They each had 12 birds to their credit. Starkey and Monroe were tied for third place with 11 birds each; Monroe won the shoot-oil*. In the warm up-event, o f 10 birds. Dr. Bate man was the winner with nine to to his credit. There were also some good scores made ip the sweepstake event. The. baseball game this after noon at the ball grounds was won by the local team, the score stand ing 14 for Choteau and 3 for Fairfield. The batteries for the local nine was Demars and Craw ford, while Cleve, Blecker and Hanson ofliciated for Fairfield. Henry Davidson of Farmington acted as umpiro and gave general satisfaction. The boys pony race w-as won by Grant Hodgskiss, with Frank Peteh second. The girls pony race was won by Misss Ruby Hodgskiss, with Mrs. Annie Heighton second. Jackson La raneo won first money in the slow race, second money going to C. B. Nussbaum. The contest for the tug of wur was won by the second ward by forfeit. The first ward could not muster enough men to pull. TJIK PACES Boys’ pony race won by Grant Hodgskiss: Frank Fetch second. Girls’ pony race, won by Miss Ruby Hodgskiss; Mrs. Annie .Heighten second. Slow race won by Jackson Lar- ance, C- B. Nussbsaum seeond. 100-yarddash won by Ed Hodgs kiss, Christie Johnson second. 50-yard dash for boys, won by Wallace Weaver; M. Jackson sec ond. Three-legged-race, Avon by Ber tram Guthrie and John Weaver; Thos. Ilopkinson and L, Jackson •second. Sack race won by L. Jackson. Wheelbarrow race, won Joy F. Hawley. 50-yard dash for girls, Avon by Esther Olson, .Mata Ivathman sec ond. Fat Man’s race, won by Mur dock McLeod. Tent and barrel race, won by Thos. ilopkinson. Potato race, won by Thos. Hop- kinson. Wallace Weaver took the §10 gold piece from the top of the greased pole. Three head of geldings for sale. One team dapple grey, 3 and 4 years old, full brothers; 9 crosses Pcrcheron, weight 1600 pounds each; 1 bay, 3 years old, about same as the greys. Stephen Lind seth, Farmington. l-3 t pd. Sheriff McKenzie left the first O • CLEM E. BOwERS, Prop Automobile work a speciality Automobile Supplies Gasoline and Oils Public Garage Special Livery Prestolite Tanks Michelin Tires always in stock H L D . U p m a m General Blacksmithing and Horseshoeing- of the week for Mansfield, Wash., where the authorities have Steve Ritchie under arrest. Richie was^ formerly a resident of Conrad and it is alleged that he drove away and sold some live stock which had been previously mortgaged to the Pondera Valley Bank o f that city, Avithout first having gone through the formality of paying off the mortgage. The sheriff will re turn with this man within the next Strictly modern and up=to=date. Machinery in all departments. No job too big for us to do right. No job too small for us to fail to give it careful and prompt attention. day or tAvo. Chas. CoAvcll received a tele- graui today announcing the death\ at his home in Memphis, Mo., of John D. Smoot, at 7 o’ clock this morning. Mr. Smort is well- known to many in this section, having visited Montana about six years ago. He was an attorney by profession, and had the repu tation of being one of the best criminal lawyers in Missouri. He Avas related to the Broadwater, Dowling and Cooper families of Montana. N on e but c o m p e t e n t w o r k m e n e m p l o y e d S A T IS F A C T IO N G U A R A N T E E D CHOTEAU, MONT
