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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
7
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers representing 77 000 members resolves to support Herbert Hoover in every act and effort related to food conservation, aligning with U S food administration aims. The remark notes unequal wartime loyalties among kings versus battlefront attendance.
Williams-Manson News profiles Teton county Montana as a top cereal and stock region with Chinook climate, rich irrigation via the Walier Montana project, and abundant water, fish, and game. It notes large land tracts, home stead availability, flax mills, coal, and promising Dakota-sands oil prospects near Williams, Conrak, Manson, and Conrad.
Notice states that School District No. 63 of Teton County Montana will sell three coupon bonds totaling 3000 dollars at Agawam on August 31 1918. Bonds bear up to 6 percent interest payable yearly and mature in 16 years with 10 year redemption. Bids must include a 150 dollar certified check and may be public or private. trustees may reject any bid.
In the District Court of Montana Teton County the probate department intends to prove the will of James W. Harris also known as James Harris deceased. A hearing is set for Friday August 9 1918 at 11 oclock a m in the court room at Chateau Teton County for proving the will and for the issuance of letters of administration with the will annexed to J A S McDonough. Interested parties may appear and contest. First publication July 25 1918 last August 8 1918.
Notice to owners with assessments not including real estate that taxes on personal property are due now. Taxes may be seized and sold any time between assessment and November 1 under state law. A B Guthrie, Treasurer, Teton county, Montana. First pub July 11, last Aug 1.
William Carrier, a Chateau Montana homesteader with serials 031838 and 035127, filed intent to prove up his land claim for sections 6 and 5, township 22 north range 5 west, at the U S Commissioner’s office in Chateau on August 15, 1918. Witnesses include Joseph Stark Howard H Higgins John Bruce and Henry H Waldo of Choteau. J A Barker, Register. First pub July 11 last Aug 8.
Nancy A. Welbourn widow of Benjamin F. Welbourn filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish her homestead claim in the southeast quarter of section 7 township 23 north range 6 west Montana Meridian. Proof before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau Montana on August 17 1918 witnesses Willem J van Setten John J van Setten Jesse W Keithley Charles K Smith all of Chateau Montana First pub July 11 last August
Angeline Carrier of Chateau Montana widow of Al fonso Carrier deceased filed original and additional homestead entries serial numbers 023359 035503 for lots 1 and 2 S E Y section 6 township 22 N E144 SE Y section 31 NW SW SW NW4 Y section 32 township 23 N range 5 W to make five year proof before Commissioner at Cho Claimant witnesses Joseph Stark Howard H Higgins Angus M Rose Henry H Waldo all of Choteau Montana first pub July 11 last Aug 8
An advertisement explains bilious attacks disrupt digestion causing constipation and nausea. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets will tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, restoring health at the cost of a quarter.
A grim demand from Prussian Junkers seeks 45 billion dollars from the Allies. An American patriot criticizes the terms and warns that thrift stamps may be the only option for funding.
Q O L Thompson a Lewistown paper hanger says his kidneys were out of order with back pain weak after trying Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports quick help and recommends the remedy priced 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes Doan's Kidney Pills.
Notice announces a special meeting of pur School District No 65 of Teton County Montana held on a specific date. The document outlines the board's authority and purpose, with details to follow in the official notice.
The trustees of School District No 65, Teton County Montana, announce a public or private sale on August 24 1918 of three coupon bonds at par value 500 dollars each totaling 1500 dollars. Bonds bear interest up to 6 percent, mature in 12 years and redeemable in 5 years. Bids must be certified with 150 dollars and addressed to the district clerk at Choteau Montana.
County Commissioners of Teton Montana will hold a special session at the courthouse in Chateau on August 7 1918 at 10 a m to hear protests and verify petition signatures for two proposed herd districts. Boundaries detail township and range lines and are published here for public scrutiny. first publication July 11 last publication August 1.
Daniel F. McGorty of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as SE ¼ NEW SEY section 8 NW ¼ SW ¼ SW ¼ section 9 township 24 north. The filing was before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau on August 19 1918 with witnesses John F Dusak William G Cook Earl Yeager Harry Perkins. First pub July 18 last Aug 15.
Golf caddies could face impacts from the government work or fight order but would welcome the chance to caddie duties for soldiers if offered.
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