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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
5
Local items note sales of fanning mills by Jos Hirshberg & Co and drill promotions. Mentions visits by J N Stonehouse and Nick Wiuatz, weather effects on coal and wood cutting plans, plus a hospital injury and a new mill seeking grain for delivery at Choteau.
County officials return from Helena and report on town activity. Business notes include a barn project for A C Burback, a grain warehouse upgrade by Chateau Milling and Power, and changes at local hotels. Community events feature Father Phelan services, reviews of a comedy, and farm trades plus lumber and coal shipments.
No1s Tobinson, a leading farmer on the Larten bench, bought a three horse Strastion one sine and a thresher, plus a seven steam plow with ten 14 inch gates. The investment signals strong confidence in local farming as a pairing proposition. The goods were ordered through the Tershberg company and will be shipped from the east immediately.
Seven head of spigs about four months old for sale at five dollars per head. Enquire of Id Dennis Chateau. G B Christian and Suel T Christian are in from their ranches today with their wives. Ned Wilcox returned from Bozeman to visit his sister. John Hawley has recovered enough to be out in town. J P McAnnelly prospecting west of the forks of St Marys river reports a large lead of styphite. Hon W D Jones Spring Hill stockman visited the county seat. he has lost six Sheep from a band of 2500 since October.
Uncle A C Warner lists patents for lands in the Great Falls land office for Teton county claimants. The long roster includes Arnold Bulmer Beahean Cowell Corral Foster Johnson Joiner Locke McGill Ostrom Sumerlin Turner Wall Wilde Arreson Armstrong Bailey Bondurant Clack Cherum Davlin Davis Ednonston Mellers Finlayson Gantert Grining Gaines Ganong Graham Hilver Hanson Johnson Assig Richey Johnson Kuka Kallenberger Miller Assig Storse Morchous Tsave Manix Tindseid Monroe Peppard Pech Talston Sales Scarp Sebeer Stoltenberg Thompson Lowpson Thompson Zauroermin Williamson Sugan widow Coffer Corr Crofton Drinkwine Doyle Diorham Harris Kropp Harris Kropp Golder Volnberg Huches Jolson Johnson Kropp August Kropp Larson Lett Ludwig Monson McGill esie Kers Pias Peets Raisten Shultzes Spyder Savilli Wellenstein Whaley Peets Pendercrass Liviston Reese Scharn Sharn Taylor Weimer Whaley Anderson Chisholm Deeehenau Highbee Iunerfield Cropp MeeVee McLeod Phippen Powell and others.
A letter from Bismark North Dakota asks Montana to set a uniform wolf bounty and keep it in effect. The writer claims hunters killed hundreds of wolves over 16 years and requests possible annual payment details and whether any bounty remains active.
Cattle receipts mix with steady to unchanged market tone. Sheep and lamb quotes show steady ranges while feeders and sows move within limited variation.
Farmington enjoys mild weather though travel is difficult with lanes flooded by water. Snow has left, livestock feel better, and residents attend dances and visits. Iver Johnson plans to move to Washington, with family to follow if country suits him.
The Ladies' Industrial group presents a three act comedy drama Everybody's Friend at Woodmen Wall on Friday February 22 1907. Cast includes Mr Featherly Dr O A Kenek Major Wellington Debots Mrs K G McLean Mrs Swandown Mrs Guthrie Mrs Long Fanny cook Ethel Juinson and more with acts featuring vocal and clarinet solos by Miss Johnson and Mr Parker.
The last will of John Hobbins, filed in the district clerk, leaves all estate to the Mother Superior of Columbus Hospital in Great Falls, with £7 to each brother sister nephew and niece. Debts and funeral costs first, a grave monument up to $1000, £1 to each sibling and nephew, remainder to Mathilda Tremblay for trust use, and revokes earlier bequests.
In the eleventh judicial district of Montana for Teta County, the estate of four Chobits deceased is in probate. The court has appointed a judge and the clerk will preside at the court house in Choteam where the will and testament will be probated. Interested parties may appear and contest the matter. attorney M. BPeere represents the petitioner. Published this 7th day of Mek 1207.
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