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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
8
Notice warns that fishing in the waters on the land of Co. & McDonald is strictly forbidden and that anyone entering to fish will be treated as trespassers.
Notice of stockholders meeting at J G Barr office Chateau in Jeton county Montana on August 15 1908 at 1 pm to decide on adopting a new code of by laws for the company Dated Chateau Montana July 30 1908 KF Kingsbury president Celia J Drake secretary First publication July 30 1908
The next regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be at the court house in Choteau Montana on Friday August 28 1908 and continue the following day if needed. Nellie R Brown County Superintendent of Schools Choteau Mont July 30 1908. Trout stocking notice forbids fishing in Spring Creek by residents through whose land the creek runs with signatories Fred Perry A L Halladay John M Graves John Lyon F Truchot Rank E Moore Ed Dennis T J Moore Marked as a public notice across multiple items.
Notice of election to submit a constitutional amendment in Montana at the next general election. It proposes altering Section 4 of Article XII to cap state property tax rates at three mills, with lower caps at higher property thresholds, and outlines ballot wording and effective date. Approved March 7, 1907.
The Acantha lists legal blanks and forms available on order including chattel mortgages real estate mortgages satisfaction of mortgage warranty deeds quit claim deeds bills of sale renewal of chattel mortgage promissory notes and receipt books with or without name. Prices per single blank range from 0 to 0.50 with per hundred rates for notes and receipt books.
Citizens seeking to maintain a sanitarium at Sun River hot springs are invited to a town hall meeting on Saturday August 15 at 8 p.m. to form a permanent organization, plan cabin pew repairs and enlargements, and pursue a government land lease near the springs.
Collins Montana July 13 1901 entry for Homestead No 12433 Serial 0336 seeks final five year proof to establish claim before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Choretmy Montana on August 31 1968. Witnesses include William Chalmers Robert Scharn Farmington Rupert Panninger Alfred Guthrie and J M BurzinGame Register. First pub 730 1908.
A call to fix the county convention time and place and apportion delegates is issued. The meeting, held in the Choteau House parlor in Choteau, on Prosperity Day, Saturday August 15 1968 at 2 p.m., invites all committee members to attend.
Local figures including Irene Graves Ned Wilcox George Porter and Albert Goeddertz appear in town for illnesses business and school repairs. Assessors and officials attend Board of Equalization meetings while travelers such as Sidney Hirshberg and George Hansen plan brief trips. Chateau baseball practice yields no scheduled game amid survey party distractions.
Department of the Interior issues a contest against James S Page for homestead entry No 28 filed August 9 1902 in section 21 township 27 north range west. Contestant Sarah J Quinn claims abandonment and lack of cultivation. hearing set for August 28 1908 before U S Commissioner B C Garrett Chateau Montana and final hearing September 4 1908 before the Register and Receiver at Great Falls Land Office. Publication ordered for due diligence.
Notice of election to submit to Montana voters at the next general election an amendment to Section 14 of Article XII to create a State Depository Board. The governor, state auditor, and treasurer would designate depositories and set interest. treasurer shielded from loss unless caused by public officer misconduct. Public official penalties defined. official ballot details provided. enacted by the Tenth Legislative Assembly in 1907 with certification in 1908.
The document records passage of an amendment to Article 12 of Montana’s constitution regarding revenue and taxation and a higher tax levy. Enacted by the Tenth Legislative Assembly, it was approved March 7 and attested by Secretary of State A N Yoder in Helena. First published July 23, 1908.
Fair commissioners seek an expert to roast a whole beef steer for the upcoming fair. Interested persons should contact the secretary. Roasting begins Tuesday on the fair grounds and visitors may sample America’s Roast beef once it is declared cooked. Salt pepper and bread offered with each serving. Prof W W Jones and wife returned from a summer trip to Bozeman and Rochester Minn to visit Mrs Jones' parents. The Jones plan to start the county high school year and a library expansion includes a new catalog system and a gymnasium. The couple will live in Mrs Burd's house during the year.
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