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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1923
Page
3
A Helena notice argues for a five percent cap on county bonded indebtedness as a safeguard against excessive debt. Proponents praise the measure while critics warn it may hinder urgent projects, citing Teton County data showing current burdens. The piece stresses prudent spending and warns that interest drains the public purse.
The president called for a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to enact child labor laws. He argued federal legislation is needed to erase the widespread wrongs, noting pitiable conditions exist not only in factories but also in rural districts where state laws are hard to secure.
The Bulgarian education minister ordered all schools to celebrate the third anniversary of American prohibition, suggesting foreign officials value abstinence teaching more than the United States. The piece notes American schools lack government mandated abstinence days.
The judge urges steel industry leaders to remove the twelve hour workday citing growing public sentiment. He suggests polling workers to reveal dissatisfaction and exhaustion driving the stance.
A terse reminiscence notes a devastating blaze sparked by a cow tipping a lantern. It adds a separate city incident where a boy’s snowball into Yonkers power house caused a twelve minute street car blackout.
San Francisco Mayor James Rolfe Jr. proved talk is not cheap by asking listeners to gauge his radio reach. He received telegrams from every state, a cablegram from a ship 1000 miles offshore, and his toll bill surpassed $3,000 as night fell.
Jerome G. Locke, state Industrial Accident Board chairman and New Era Club president, faces investigation over a bond deal using department funds. He testified to unfamiliarity with the bonds and claimed he only issued checks. Commentary likens him to a court fool, noting potential egotism and limited business judgment amid public skepticism.
Congress adjourns as the $360,000 free seed appropriation is rejected. Senators once tied to seed giveaways face political risk with today’s economy drive, ending a long standing tradition and leaving candidates to seek other campaign talking points.
Analysts propose several guesses for the spike in veil demand following Jace manufacturers announcement. We expect forthcoming statements from cosmetics makers addressing the trend and potential market drivers.
The court orders the sale of the SW quarter of Section 25 in Township 24 N Range 1 W Montana, 160 acres, to satisfy Capital Trust & Savings Bank v Gibbs and county liens. Sale set February 24, 1923 at 2 pm at the Chateau courthouse, cash in U.S. funds to highest bidder.
The Sheriff of Teton County Montana announces a public sale under a 1923 foreclosure decree against Capital Trust Paul W Berens Neva Berens Ernest M Goodell and Strain Bros. The NE ¼ of Section 22 Township 25 North Range 2 East containing 160 acres will be sold February 24 1923 at 2 pm at the courthouse in Chateau. Sale to satisfy the plaintiff's judgment with interest and costs to the highest bidder for cash.
The district court in Teton County Montana issues a summons to Otto Havsten to answer a foreclosure action filed by Alfred Harris. The complaint seeks to foreclose a mortgage dated March 19 1918 securing a promissory note for a principal sum. The defendant must answer within twenty days of service or face default judgment.
In Montana District Court of Nineteenth Judicial District Teton County Capital Trust & Savings Bank sues Richard Sturgeon as administrator of Robert Sturgeon died and Fred Moran for foreclosure of a mortgage dated April 1 1918 securing a 210 note plus prior liens taxes and costs. The case seeks to determine interests of subsequent encumbrancers and lien holders. Court filing dated January 30 1923 lists mortgage recorded April 8 1918 in Book 4 P 60. Further details in the complaint filed with the court.
Foreclosure suit in Teton County Montana against Thomas Lewis Forrest also known as Thomas L Forrest Myr tle Lilly and J I Cain as administrator of Elizabeth Bligh estate. Mortgage dated July 5 1917 secured 319 17 recorded October 19 1917 in Book 4N page 240 of the county mortgage records. Court action filed January 30.
Publication notice lists County of Teton Wisconsin National Life Insurance Company as plaintiff against James E Mullaney and Florence Mullaney Foot Schulze and Company Robert Altman Alber tine Altman Farmers State Bank of Pend rey Montana and The First National Bank of Shelby as defendants in a corporate dispute seeking legal remedy.
The action seeks foreclosure of a mortgage executed by James B W Mullaney and Florence Mullaney and recorded in 1916 for 1360 dollars with interest costs and fees. The lands described are 160 acres in Sections 4 and 6 Township 27 North Range 7 West M P M. The case notes a court order of foreclosure and sale with Ulysses A Gribble as attorney. first publication Feb 1, last Feb 22, 1923.
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as aligning with nature to ease coughs. It claims to relieve the lungs aid expectoration open secretions and restore the system to health with thousands of users testifying to its efficacy.
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications because they cannot reach the diseased ear portion. The remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a constitutional treatment acting through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and restore hearing. Circulars are free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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