This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1923
Page
4
The Choteau Geantha BH. L in Cho teau Montana publishes every Thursday and is entered as second class matter at the post office. Subscription is $2 per year in advance.
Congress adjourned over holidays after about three weeks of jangling over elections for speaker of the house and railway board chairman. Senator Cummins, president pro tem of the senate, is a leading candidate but progressives oppose him, insisting seniority should grant the chair to Senator LaFollette. Balloting has been fruitless as Senator Smith nearly won, aided by progressive votes, and a long battle between regulars and progressives is forecast.
The balance of power hangs on a pending struggle after a mild political upheaval last year. A major showdown is expected over tax reduction measures as Secretary Mellon argues prosperity depends on easing tax burdens for manufacturing and industrial interests.
Allen Stewart and Chas Humble spent a couple of days shopping in Great Falls the first of the week. R D Halpin left Monday for Salt Lake where he will visit during the holidays. Mr and Mrs Join Kosnick are visiting relatives at Power and Great Falls this week. George Miller, recently employed at Ledger, is in town on business. Mrs J C Boettcher shopped in Great Falls last week. BR H Read transacted business at the county seat last Tuesday. Sid Campbell of Blackleaf was a caller Tuesday. Selmer Rowland and family arrived home from Seattle last Saturday. Mrs G E Monkman is taking treatments from Dr Maynard at Choteau this week.
Mrs Gilberell Vigen underwent surgery at the Chateau hospital last Friday and is recovering. The Hanson boys of Agawam are moving an old Vincent building to the Della Nelson farm west of Pendroy. Frank Moore head suffered a runaway accident last week with injuries not yet confirmed.
Paramount presents Jack Holt in A Gentleman of Leisure a John Stapleton and P G Wodehouse comedy. A wealthy youth on a wager disguises as a burglar with a real thief aiding his farcical crime career and a delightful romance. Sigrid Holmquist leads an capable cast.
Terms of court set by the District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District in the state of Montana for the counties. The notice outlines scheduling and sessions to convene within the jurisdiction.
Judge John J. Greene sets annual court term dates for Teton Pondera Glacier and Toole counties for 1924. Dates include January February March April May June September and November sessions as listed for each county. Dated December 10 1923 with first publication December 27.
The Board of County Commissioners met September 4 and 5 with Crane Jones Kerr and the clerk. They approved minutes, considered Fairfield Project Fair funding, denied aid for the fair due to no budget provision, denied old age pensions, and audited county claims.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.