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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

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Meeting of Chotesa Commercial Club at Stockmen's Bank

The Chotesa Commercial Club called by president C B McDonald will meet Friday at eight o'clock at Stockmen's State Bank. He urged members to attend and to help distribute Montana advertising literature for the Pacific Northwest campaign. Inserts 6x7.5 inches, double sided, available folded for envelopes. Local inserts cover Teton county attractions for settlers and investors. Literature available at the meeting or during business hours at Chateau banks. No charge for material.

Chotésa Stockmens State Bank McDonald Montana Pacific Northwest Teton County Commercial Club

County Agent Calls For Cattle Treatment Change

Malady County Agent Robert Clarkson warns stockmen of a locally reported cattle illness with bloody diarrhea tied to alfalfa or clover hay. He prescribes a diet change and a tonic mix including tron sulphate sulphur salt linseed meal oats and ample water for each head daily.

Robert Clarkson Bozeman Seattle

Fire Destroys Coal Shed Roof in County Yard

Fire crews rushed to the county jail area Friday afternoon about 4 30 as a coal shed behind the jail broke into flames. The blaze damaged the roof and part of a wall, likely sparked by hot ashes against the wall, before being brought under control and stopping the coal pile from burning heavily.

Chateau’sire

Contraband Liquor Destroyed On Court Order

Sheriff Wm D Reliquam presided over a jail yard ceremony destroying several gallons of liquor seized in prohibition enforcement. Moonshine from eight defendants and twenty cases of Canadian beer from a runner were among the items destroyed under a court order.

Wm. D. Reliquam

Bole Boy Chosen to Illustrate Western Novel

John Standish an employee of the People's Publishing Co. in Plentywood has been chosen by Arnold Richardson to illustrate his upcoming western romance about the Willamette valley in Oregon. Standish will create black and white sketches and two paintings, drawing from models in Sheridan county.

Plentywood John Standish People’s Publishing Co News Arnold D. Richardson California Wilammette Oregon Standish Richardson Chateau Teton County Mr. Standish D. B. Standish Bole Country Scobey Choteau Choteau Montanan

Drifted Snow Hampering Traffic in County

Drifting snow and strong winds have hampered traffic on country roads across the county for ten days causing delays to trains. The Milwaukee train toward Agawam was delayed until late afternoon, and both the Mehtar way between Fairfield and Choteau and the Great Northern from Pendroy to Great Falls faced late arrivals. Farm census work under the Lewis and Clark Forest Office at Choteau and the U S Reclamation Service at Fairfield was halted by cold and storm but resumed with enumerators riding saddle horses.

Milwaukee Agawam Fairfield Choteau Great Norithern Great Falls Pendroy Lewis and Clark Forest Office U. S. Reclamation Service

Civil Actions Filed in Court This Week

Clerk B M Jacobson notes several civil actions including Teel versus Seers for mortgage foreclosure and Skara versus Miller to cancel a contract. Great Northern Railway seeks an injunction against Meadows regarding protested taxes and sale of property. Gebhardt sues for divorce citing lack of support since 1916 marriage in Great Falls. Fiedler couples sue Trettner for mortgage foreclosure and Boepple sues Tiber for a note.

B. M. Jacobson C. S. Teel Volney Seers Maren Skara Geo. F. Miller Great Northern Railway Co O. G. Meadows Meadows Anna Fiedler Lloyd C. Trettner Wm. Boepple Joseph J. Tiberty

Acantha Enters New Era Merging Montanan with Local Paper

The Acantha becomes owner of the Montanan plant and list, continuing the Montanan as the Acantha, while subscribers are merged. Montanan unpaid accounts will be collected, duplicates reconciled, and advertisers benefit from reduced duplication. The move aims to serve Chateau and surrounding county with a stronger, less political paper.

Acantha Teton County Montanen Charles M. Trescott Montanan The A.B. Guthrie Stockmens State Bank Chateau Dupuyer

Erickson Formally Takes Office as Governor

Judge J E Erickson of Kellspell took the oath from Chief Justice Callaway at eleven in the capitol reception room in Helena to become Montana governor. He succeeds Joseph M Dixon and urged budget discipline, urged denial of expansion in education, and proposed refunding the debt with low interest notes. He also proposed consolidations and reallocations across state departments and warned against federal road funds without local funding. Joseph M Dixon offered congratulations and attended a banquet before returning to Missoula.

J. E. Erickson Kellspell Montana Callaway State Supreme Court Capitol Helena Erickson Joseph M. Dixon Treasury Department of Agriculture Bozeman Warm Springs State Highway Commission Galen Joseph M. Tixon Placer Hotel Missoula

Farewell note from The Choteau Montanan owners

The Choteau Montanan transfers ownership to The Choteau Acantha and announces the merger due to business reasons. Readers are thanked for support while accounts are directed to Guthrie as escrow agent and to Stockmens State Bank for creditor settlements. Subscriptions transfer to The Acantha with existing paid dates honored.

Choteau Montanan Choteau Acantha Teton Montanan Guthrie Stockmens State Bank Acantha Choteau Teton County

High School Notes on Events and Changes

Home Economics girls craft costumes for the freshman operetta The Isle of Jewels to be staged in about two weeks. Kindergarten class starts January 19 with Normal Training girls in charge. Manual Training adds a new wood working machine. Stock judging to Bozeman in February to be chosen Friday. Ernest King and Katherine McDonald have left school. Katherine left for California for the winter. Teton's next basketball game is against Conrad Saturday evening. Students anticipate quarterly exams next week after holidays.

Isle of Jewels I.m Bozeman Fridix Ernest King Katherine McDonald Katherine Ieit California Teton Conrad

Forest Service official visits Missoula office

D L Beatty former supervisor of the Lewis and Clark Forest visits this week in an official capacity. Beatty now serves as improvement inspector working from the district forester’s Missoula office under Fred G Morrell.

D. L. Beatty Lewis and Clark Forest Choivau Forest Service Beatty Fred G. Morrell Missoula

New Bakery Plant A Credit to Choteau

Choteau residents will be welcomed at the new bakery plant of Ray L McClue in the McDonald block starting January 7. The up to date shop features a 280 loaf electric oven and modern equipment, with cleanliness and attractiveness emphasized, earning praise from merchants and households.

Choteau Ray L McClue Chateau McDonald Block McClue

Women Conference in Washington to discuss Cause and Cure of War

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs helps lead the Conference on the Cause and Cure of War in Washington January 18 to 24. About five million American women will be represented by eight national organizations. Noted speakers include James T. Shotwell, Manley Hudson, John Foster Dulles, Earle, and Stephen Duggan.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Washington, D. C American Association of University Women National League of Women Voters James T. Shotwell Geneva Manley O. Hudson Harvard John Foster Dulles The Foreign Policy Association Earle Columbia University Stephen P. Duggan Institute of International Education John D. Sherman Thor. G. Winter Federation Mocram

Choteau Masons Install Officers for New Year

Choteau Lodge No. 44 A F and A M installed elective and appointive officers for the coming year. Elected: R E Nelson worshipful master W W Smith senior warden Jesse L Gleason junior warden John T Moore secretary C Denzel McDonald treasurer John W Hall member Masonic Temple board. Appointed: Bert T Parker senior deacon Win Reed junior deacon Robert Ro Culhoet chaplain Robert Clarkson senior steward Werbert Swanson junior steward I K B Hodeskiss marshal Ernest Carlson, trler.

Choteau Lodge No A. F. and A. M R E. Nelson W. W. Smith Jesse L. Gleason John T. Moore C. Denzel McDonald John W. Hall Masonic Temple Board Bert T. Packer Win, Reed Per Robert Ro Culhoet Robert Clarkson Werbert Swanson KB. Hodeskiss Ernest Carlson Trler

New County Officers Take Office In Two-Year Term

Stanized board of county commissioners elected W D Jones as chairman with Donald Kerr and Algon Udin forming the new panel. Sheriff elect J L Collins and County Attorney elect Geo M Coffey Jr assume duties. Coffey plans to work from court house and Larson block, under sheriff Shell Billings also serving. Reiquam moves to farm. Foot to Helena with attorney general staff.

Board of County Commissioners W. D. Jones Donald Kerr Algon Udin Fairfield Teton County Montana Power Company Montana Tax Commission Montanan Acantha J. L. Collins Geo. M. Coffey, Jr Coffey Court House Larson Block Shell” Billings Collins Wm. D. Reiquam Mr. Colling Stanley R. Foot Helena L. A. Foot

Next Parent Teacher Meet Promises Interesting Program

Monday evening January 12 at 8 15 the grade school auditorium hosts a large Parent Teacher meeting. Mrs G C Gore association president announces a varied program with piano preludes readings and a librarian themed talk urging all community members to attend and support children.

Whh G. C. Gore Association Chopin Helen Bateman T. H. Pridham Olive Scholz Helen Pavulsen R. &. Nelson Marian Pridham

Teton to Play Old Rivals on Local Court Saturday Evening

Teton boys and girls basketball teams host Conrad, longtime rivals, at the high school gym Saturday. Both teams seek to rebound after earlier losses on Conrad’s court and deliver exciting games worth the price of admission.

TETON Theigh School Conrad Chateau

Mrs Eckford and Hive Daughter Return Home

Mrs John Eckford and Jeanne Eckford returned to Cha eau Monday from Marfeeva after two years with Mrs Eckford's mother.

John Eckford Jeanne Chaeau

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Frida East Fire Department Bole Boy John’ Standish First National Bank of Chateau U. S Neral Reserve STEM National Capital General Federation of Women's Clubs Choteau Blue Lodge Masons Ers Stanize Jaccoon Citizens State Bank
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