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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1927
Page
2
The Choteau Gcantha, official paper for Teton County, edited by L Sourdonnais, owner and publisher. Published every Thursday in Choteau Montana and entered at the post office as second class matter. Subscription 82 per year in advance.
Editorial denounces the Montana State Highway Commission for not funding the Bynum north to Pondera line project in 1928. It argues funds favored a Vaughn to Power unit to aid cross border travel, ignores a continuous all weather route, and cites county funding disparities and broken promises to Teton and other back counties.
An editorial critiques Governor Erickson’s front page push for a medical committee to audit the Warm Springs state insane asylum. It recalls the Kokho death after an alleged struggle with an attendant and questions authorities for delaying disclosure and accountability.
Editorial attacks state leaders including Dr. Bolton Governor Erickson and Attorney General for handling of Kokho beating and death at Warm Springs asylum. Critics urge immediate investigation and accountability, warning the administration faces retirement amid perceived neglect and obfuscation.
Department of the Interior notice announces Al W Lackey of Chateau Montana intends to prove up Original Homestead entry No 053225 for multiple parcels in section 30 township 24N range 8W to establish claim under the 1916 act. Final proof before U S Commissioner Charles H Ferris on February 7 1928 with witnesses John B Lackey C Wilson Gray Charles W Burns Roy A Lackey.
P B Haber of Fon du Lac Wisconsin claims tax title to land described as NW4 SW, S4 SW, SW4 SE of section 5 township 26N range 3W Montana meridian Montana containing 106 acres.
W E Sutter district stock inspector in Teton County Montana gives notice of sale by public auction of estray horses on January 27 1928 at the Great Northern Railway stock yards Pendray Montana. Horses described include multiple mares fillies geldings and colts with various brands and markings. Claiming options available at Nic Reiss farm or stock yards before sale. First publication December 29 1927 last January 19 1928.
Notice of private sale by administrator with will annexed of Emily H. Truchot estate in Teton County Montana. Sale to occur on or after January 14 1928 pending court confirmation. Property described as the north half and the north half of the southeast quarter of a specified parcel.
Legal notice listing land sections in Montana including sections 20 21 19 26 34 with fractional interests and Lots 6 7 8 in Chateau. Bids in writing accepted after December 29 1927 until January 14 1928 at The First National Bank Chateau or Clerk of Court. Estate of Emily H. Truchot administrator.
Executrix Fay T Pulliam announces creditors and others with claims against the estate of J C Pulliam deceased must exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the executrix at the law offices of T H Pridham in the Larson Block Chateau Montana. Dated December 3 1927.
Teton County Montana treasurer Otto Wagnild announces a delinquent tax list for 1927. Real property taxes unpaid by listed owners will be sold at public auction January 18, 1928, in Choteau. Personal property taxes remain due by levy, sale, or suit.
In the District Court of Montana Ninth Judicial District Teton County plaintiff Walter N Killen sues Stella A Ritzschke Lloyd Trettin administrator of George Ritzschke estate Claude Gray receiver The Banking Corporation of Montana Midwest Refining Co and J G Wheeler to foreclose a 1927 mortgage on 320 acres in section 28 29 township 24 north range 2 west Montana Principal Meridian The mortgage notes total 2000 plus 120 interest unpaid and the court is asked to award costs attorneys fees and sale of the lands with proceeds applied to the debt First published December 15 1927 last January 5 1928.
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