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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
5
Two sections of Eldorado Ditch stock for sale and numerous Chateau property listings appear alongside school notices and local appointments. The bulletin mentions a fall eighth grade exam in Choteau, hunting restrictions on ranches, sale of workhorses and gear, fires destroying a residence, and several local officials and residents with upcoming visits and plans.
Real estate transfers include Chas G Monkman and wife conveying 60 acres to Mary F Ralston in section 7 township 25 north range 7 west for one dollar. The record covers the southeast quarter southeast quarter and half of the northwest quarter southeast quarter of the specified section.
The board of school trustees district No. 1 Teton county Montana invites bids for 50 tons of coal 45 tons to Chateau school house and 5 tons to Halladay school with delivery by October 1st 1906. Bids accepted until August 18 1906 at 6 p m. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved Byron Corson clerk.
The Shelby Cemetery Association presents a statement of receipts and disbursements for the year ended December 31, 1905. Signed by trustee W. E. Chase the figures are certified as correct with items including labor nails posts braces fence wire drayage and related costs.
Helena August 11 The state board of equalization has released the latest county by county assessment of railroads. The figures enumerate each countys assessed value for railway properties and taxes, outlining changes from prior assessments and indicating which lines carry the greatest tax burden across the state.
The 1906 county tax levy shows cuts across multiple funds while state general and bounty funds stay fixed. General fund drops from 6 to 5 mills, road fund from 14.5 to 1 mill, bridge fund set at 147 mill, poor fund eliminated, and sinking fund down from 1 mill to 0.9 mill, totaling a 16.6 mill decrease. Some school districts also lowered levies.
Crossen Bros. leased the old Park theater building on Second Avenue South remodeled as a livery and feed stable. They specialize in ladies saddle horses and plan a regular Saturday horse auction to provide a steady disposal channel. Auctioneer A. J. Vance will base operations there.
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