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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1928
Page
2
The fragment indicates a weekly publication schedule and notes the post office as second class matter. It references a Che Sees location and Thursday release, implying a local notice about mailing or publication permissions.
A Chicago era crime feature reconsiders the Marian Parker kidnapping murder, noting initial fiendish labels gave way to a portrait of a 19 year old dapper Kansas City high school graduate and former student newspaper editor. The piece questions how a youth with polish and intellect could commit such crime.
The writer questions causes of criminal behavior and argues against capital punishment as a deterrent. They critique harsh societal measures and urge addressing root causes through eugenics, prenatal influences, psychology, and social reform to prevent crime rather than merely punishing offenders.
A playful 1928 New Year’s prescription suggests daily doses to cure pessimism and procrastination. It mixes smiling thoughts, fresh air, water, exercise, wholesome food, and spoken gratitude with light humor and a religious benediction. The piece plays on health jargon to boost optimism and service.
Owing to drifting snow last Friday, the Great Northern train failed to reach Pendray and spent the night about five miles from the terminus. An extra train from Great Falls aided by two engines moved the train through the drift Saturday morning. A special from Great Falls reached the local branch after nine o clock that night.
The Citizens State Bank of Chateau Montana invites its stockholders to attend the annual meeting at the bank on Tuesday January 10 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for electing directors for the coming year and to address other regular business. James Eckford, President. First publication December 29 1927. Last publication January 5 1928.
The Teton Cooperative Canal Company calls a stockholders meeting at Burton School Farmington Montana on Saturday January 14 1928 at 11 o clock am to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact any other business before the meeting.
Official notice dated December 28 1927 signed by H E Passmore as secretary treasurer. First publication December 29 with final publication January 5.
Department of the Interior notice states Al W Lackey of Chateau Montana filed intention for final proof on land in Section 30 Township 24 North Range 8 West Montana Meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner February 7 1928 with witnesses John E Lackey C Wilson Gray Charles W Burns Roy A Lackey all of Choteau Montana.
P B Haber of Fon du Lac Wisconsin claims tax title to land in Section 5 Township 26 North Range 3 West Montana Meridian containing 160 acres. Land linked to tax deed issued 1927 to Lilly Thompson, later deeded to Haber, assessed to Lee Schemp. Demand $49.73 due for taxes and penalties. Lee Schomp urged to pay or sue to quiet title within 30 days after December 29 1927 notice. First pub December 29 1927. last January 5 1928.
Public notice states estray horses taken up in Herd District No 1 Teton County Montana will be sold at public auction for cash on January 27 1928 at the Great Northern Railway stock yards Pendroy Montana unless claimed. Descriptions include multiple mares fillies geldings and colts with various brands and markings.
A December 20 1927 notice lists multiple horses including 1 bay gelding 1 brown mare and 1 sorrel mare with brands YX X2 lazy H bar and other markings. Also items a yearling black filly a brown gelding and a gray mare with a lazy bar on the left hind leg. District Stock Inspector W E Sutter of Teton County Montana cites weights 1100 1000 and 900 pounds and notes unbranded horses with assorted facial markings. Auction details reference a December 29 1927 and January 19 1928 dates.
Montana Teton County estate sale under district court order for Emily H. Truchot. Administrator with will annexed will offer private sale after December 29, 1927, with bids due by January 14, 1928. Property includes multiple sections in Township 26 N Range 4 W and Chateau town site lots 6 7 8 in Block 17. Bids written and delivered to the administrator or clerk of court or left at The First National Bank in Choteau.
County Treasurer of Teton County Montana announces a complete delinquent tax list for 1927 with names, real property descriptions, and personal tax amounts. Taxes plus costs must be paid or the delinquent real property will be sold at public auction on January 18, 1928, in front of the county office.
The County Treasurer Otto Wagnild announces that all taxes on personal property in Teton County Montana remain due and unpaid and will be collected by levy and sale or by suit as provided by law. Dated December 20 1927 with first publication December 22 1927 and subsequent publications December 29 1927 and January 5 1928.
Walter N. Killen sues Stella Ritzschke and others in Teton County Montana to foreclose a 1918 mortgage on 320 acres. The suit seeks $2000 principal plus $120 coupon note plus interest and costs, with a lien on the described lands and a sale if unpaid. Judgment by default possible after 20 days.
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