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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
4
Reports from Choteau country gauge crop prospects as promising with winter wheat recovering well and spring crops expanding. Dry land and irrigation show strong yields while rail access anticipated to boost acreage and fieldwork. Farmers and power plow operators are active as sod is cleared and new fields prepared.
O C Miller of Bynum reports winter wheat sown in November looks fine and thriving. P Kyraud of the Muddy also notes a late sowing that surprised him as wheat comes up well. Rain may yet determine harvest yield, but current prospects appear strong.
A local Contributed piece extols Choteau and surrounding Siskiyou County as poised for growth. It notes grading progress on the Great Northern Choteau extension, eight miles of final work, and upcoming steel laying. It emphasizes irrigation projects costing six million dollars, federal timeframes, road and bridge bond issues, electricity expansion from Great Falls, and the attraction of new farmers to a richer farming region.
Local discussion highlights soil strength and farming profits tied to forthcoming railroad service. Chateau Commercial Club collaborates with town and county leaders to promote development and benefit residents, presenting a positive outlook for the area's economic future.
A meeting at Devon Hill County last Thursday issued a call for all precincts to hold primaries on Saturday May 10 to select delegates for a non partisan convention in Shelby on Tuesday May 13. Notices in Great Falls Montana list land filings and proofs for Saran A Ronixson, William Stonehouse, William Price and James Melvin Baker with hearings in Chateau and Choteau scheduled for May 1913.
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