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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1904
Page
5
Local items report visits by county officials and residents, upcoming meetings, business openings, marriages and travel. Notable entries include A.S. Truscott as Collins Mercantile director, mail contract changes, and plans for the Farmers Cooperative Canal Co meeting.
Notice states that on Saturday August 13 1904 at 2 pm a public auction will be held at Hodgskiss corral in Chateau Teton county Montana to sell 15 head of branded stock cattle seized as Thomas W Howard's property to satisfy taxes due Teton County for 194. The sale is cash and overseen by Joan 8 Gordon Treasurer of Teton County.
The list shows uncalled letters including Burgman G C Bishop P L Goodridge P D Munro Mrs Bertha Miller Amelia Parked Alvin Miss Maggie Calling for these letters please say advertised and pay one cent CU H Draxs P M.
R. E. Shepherd of Austin Minnesota and a party of German homeseekers toured the Burton beach area last week. One purchaser took 160 acres and about forty families plan to move this fall. Shepherd says the settlers will add value to Seton County and may lead to full settlement of his lands within a year.
A letter in the paper criticizes a writer signed Rounder for covering Bynum and its people. The author defends a local Bynum Rounder, claiming the town’s namesake is always present and asserts loyalty to supporting his mayoral bid, warning against outsiders signing as Rounder.
Helena July 30 The assessors of Montana counties report 4,041,533 head of sheep for assessment this year with a total valuation of 8,191,648 dollars. This value is notably lower than last year. The report lists counts and valuations by county.
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