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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1904
Page
1
For the next 30 days the store gives away free hats or shoes of equal value with purchases. Buy a $20 suit to receive a $5 Stetson, a $15 suit to get a $3 Wilson, or a $10 suit to obtain a $2.00 Fedora, plus a $3 Wilson Hat with every suit at this price. Also featured are new worsted Cheviots and Cashmers and men’s shirts. stock aimed to reduce inventory before MORCAEN.
Orville D. Stove of Michigan files in Cascade county district court through attorney J W Stanton to repossess 600 ewe and spring lambs delivered to the Montana Co Operative Ranch company two months ago. Stove claims ownership and that receiver J W Speer lacks feed to winter the flock, risking death and loss while the company is insolvent. Lambs bear Stove’s brand and are valued at $2 each, with possession sought.
United States Attorney filed suit in federal court seeking $2,008 from Byron J. McIntyre of Flathead County alleging he received pay for services as Indian commissioner never rendered. The complaint traces appointments in 1900, resignations, reinstatement, and multiple salary claims through 1902.
The official count of Montana’s 1904 election was completed in Helena. Roosevelt led Parker in presidential totals by 13,159, with other state offices showing varying majorities for Republicans, Democrats, and third parties across counties and statewide tallies.
Three Democratic nominees challenge the election of Republican opponents in Valley county. They allege that votes from precinct No 9 Poplar on the Fort Peek Indian reservation were illegally counted against Democrats. The piece notes the Democrats claim reservations deny voting rights beyond the straight Democratic ticket.
Cattle receipts 9000 with Texans 500 steady. Good to prime steers 6.00 to 7.00, cows to 24.10, heifers 2.00 to 6.0, canners 1.23 to 2.40, western steers 2.50 to 5.00. Sheep receipts 22000, lambs and sheep selling higher and midranges listed. Western lambs 4.50 to 6.10, native ewes 3.00 to 5.00.
T W Richardson filed a contest alleging 75 votes counted for Wellman due to name similarity in the legislature race. The dispute follows defeat of J P Woolman, another Republican candidate, by M A Wellman. © Also notices that family liquor store interests have been disposed and all accounts must be settled at the Choteau house.
A thrifted listing features block games board games Noahs Arks doll kitchens and furniture for girls. The ad urges shoppers to inspect stops and claim pricing on items as offered at a local drug store.
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