Class Accommodations Stock of All Good Rigs Furnished
Advertisement notes stock and accommodations for rigs all suitable. It promises reasonable rates and ready supply of equipment for interested buyers.
10 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
1
Advertisement notes stock and accommodations for rigs all suitable. It promises reasonable rates and ready supply of equipment for interested buyers.
One of the finest residence properties in the town of Choteau with a five room house, good stable, buggy shed, chicken house, coal shed and about 1344 acres improved grounds and beautifully shaded. Inquire of W. Mathews, Choteau, Montana.
The Daily Telegraph's Japanese moji correspondent notes General Linovitch’s vast command spanning Vladivostok and northern Korea, doubting Russia can effectively control such an extended front. He warns the upcoming battle, if not halted by peace talks, could determine the war on a gigantic scale.
Governor Toole addressed a clemency petition from over 800 Fergus county residents on behalf of Milton Howell. Howell, convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to hanging, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment. no action has been taken yet.
Andover Ohio reports the death of Wade aged 65 in Little Medford. Wade appointed chief justice of Montana territory by President Hayes and served 26 years in that post.
St. Paul August 7 there was little change in the telegraphers strike. Northern Pacific and Great Northern railways persist in saying the strike is broken and report increased facilities for handling business. Telegraphers insist the blockade remains complete and that perishable freight, if moved at all, is in small quantities.
Acting Secretary Ryan ordered that appropriations for tribal school maintenance in Indian Territory end March 4 as tribal government for the five civilized tribes begins. The decision follows a request on contract lengths with Choctaw boarding schools.
The Montana State Fair management invites President J J Hill of the Great Northern railway to speak during the week of October 27. Irrigation Day will be designated for Hill to address on irrigation, reflecting his attention to western irrigation and support for the government plan.
Nome residents accuse government officers of illegal claim relocations and self enrichment in valuable mining claims. The Nome Nugget presents comparative tables of claims held by officials relatives and business leaders as Ohio steamer reports rising public agitation and calls for federal investigation.
A sale notice lists one team of work horses weighing 1250 to 1300 pounds each aged four and eight years old plus a gentle milk cow. Located in Farmington and attributed to Stephen Lindesth.
Chinook closes after the tiger performs a farewell show described by the Bulletin as August 1 mark. The town slows like a struck railroad with many games and tin horns preparing to depart for new work in other towns.
Portland Oregon August 4 The jury in the case of Congressman Williamson Dr Van Gesner and former United States Commissioner Biggs charged with conspiracy and subornation of perjury in securing illegally part of the public domain disagreed and has been discharged.
The forest service will examine western reserves to identify unproductive areas and best planting sites. Preliminary work is under way in Modoc and Warner mountains California Gila River New Mexico Salt Lake Utah and Cassin Idaho reserves.
The Pioneers of Montana plan a three day meeting in Helena during the State Fair from October 2 to 7. Secretary Sanders expects attendance to exceed prior reunions with more than 500 of about 1500 members likely to be present. The event highlights Montana’s progress since settlement and showcases products once deemed impossible in this region.
Flowerree cattle consigned from Montana appeared on the Chicago market last Monday, among the season’s first shipments. The Drovers Journal notes a large liberal run from Montana Colorado Wyoming and Dakota with quality fair though not top grade. Prices ranged with Flowerree cattle at 4.25 a string from Montana while Dakota heifers sold around 3.60 to 3.80 and range cows 3.50 to 3.65. Wyoming steers traded at 4.00 against a 4.79 top for Westerns last week.
Advertised list shows uncalled letters at Chateau post office for the week ending August 5, 1905. Names include Muir Wa Snedeker D Tomkins Percy Thompson W E. Callers should say advertised and pay one cent. Also notes a pretty romance in the play Last Leaf with Harry Hansom and Lilly Ashton.
The Ladies Industrial Society presents a two act entertainment at Woodmen Hall on Friday evening August 1. Acts include piano duets by Les Sylphes and Silvery Echoes, a Crossing the Bar solo, costume recitations, and a cast led by Mark Ashton and Caleb Hanson in a story of love, conflict, and ruin.
County Treasurer J E Webb reports July 31 2006 balances on hand in Teton County funds totaling 55 276 94 with entries for General, Contingent, Road, Bridge, Poor, Sinking, General School, District school, Institute, State, Game Warden, Stock Indemnity and other funds and deposits including Kingsbury and High School accounts.
The Montana Board of Health minutes report a rule requiring all school attendees to show a physician certificate of successful cowpox vaccination. A provision allows exemptions if a city or county health officer states vaccination would harm the child. Teachers and trustees must enforce the rule.
Local announcement for a play tomorrow at Woodmen Hall with reserved seats priced 50c and 7c, available in advance at the drug store.
J B Baird Northern Pacific general freight agent released a circular detailing an experimental steer feeding test. Ninety nine steers from South St Paul and northern markets averaged 1057 pounds entering feed and 1557 pounds after five to six months, a 487 pound gain about three pounds per day per head. They were transitioned from corn to a mix of corn meal bran and oil meal, fed twice daily with abundant hay and water, achieving 62 percent beef yield at slaughter.
Helena Aug 6 As delegates to the thirteenth national irrigation congress in Portland Aug 21 24 Governor Toole appoints TH Carter J M Dison I D ODonnell J M Wade A Decker D G Prowne W Matheson W C Irwin Thomas M Fyerett P B Moss A Burrell Hervert Strain P G Abrahamson FP H Ray and S S Holbson to the irrigation delegation Also named for the trans Mississippi congress are Strain Browne Mathews Irwin Everett Moss Burrell Abrahamson and Burrell with James Donovan of Craig among others
A Richland county farmer once marked a dollar with his initials and watched it circle the community for years. It returned repeatedly for produce and payments, but after one last mail order sending the bill never returned, ending its usefulness to the farmer and neighbors.
A 25 cent chance to insure against colic or diarrhoea during summer. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is advertised as life saving. Stated by C. H. Drake it promises reliability and quick effect when used.
The thirteenth annual Conference of the Montana Mission will be held at the Chateau from August 30 to September 3, 1905 under Bishop D H Moore and officials. Proceedings include devotional exercises, evangelistic services, missionary society anniversaries, university addresses, and an Epworth League rally with open air services each evening.
A public auction at Chateau Monténagol on August 12 1905 lists beds chairs tables dishes kitchenware and household items for sale with cash terms. Horses farming implements and consignments are expected, with auctioneers DH Weir Luther and partners, at Sykat Chicago Livestock Market in Chicago.
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