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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
4
The U S pension list now includes 1,010,721 people and is believed to have peaked. Spending rises but bureau costs will be cut, with about five hundred clerks to be dismissed. Many salaries are high and reductions already hit examining surgeons fees as Speaker Cannon calls for economy.
The rapid expansion of free mail delivery under Republican auspices is projected to create thousands of jobs. By July 195, it will cover 32 000 routes with 6 000 more to be added for the fiscal year, costing about 4 million dollars annually. The forecast notes strong wage potential and major benefits to rural and commercial communities if a parcels post is added.
The piece questions Speer’s honesty after circulars by Sam H. Wood are alleged to be fraudulent and aimed at robbing the public. It urges prosecution if Speer was hired as lawyer in Wood’s scheme and notes ongoing partisan warnings and failed remedies.
CG Woodmen of the World Camp 210 of Zhotau notes the death of neighbor Jacob J Ralston and expresses deep sympathy to his mother brothers and sisters. A copy of resolutions will be placed in minutes sent to the family and published in the local paper.
Readable notices announce a church fair at the town hall on December 16 with broad invitation. A display of 1847 silverware appears at J Hirshberg & Co and framed studies at Jos Hirshberg. An Episcopal choir practice meets Sunday afternoon. The Woodmen plan a New Year dance at their hall on December 30 with tickets priced at $1.00.
120 head of grade Rambouletts and Merino bucks for sale cheaper. Will trade for grade Lincoln bucks. J. F. Leecu, Dupuyer, Montana.
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