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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

Page

5

Local Pants Bargain and Building Lots For Sale

Broken line of men's pants valued at five dollars offered at two fifty. Some choice building lots available inquire C S McDonald or Henry Radcliffe.

Henry Radcliffe

Estate Appraisers Appointed for Conrad McNeal

Collins stockman CG Crane visits county seat this week while H L Halladay A A Hoy and D E Stansberry are appointed appraisers of the estate of the late Conrad McNeal.

P. Crane Collins Stockman H. L. Halladay A. A. Hoy D. E. Stansberry Conrad McNeal

Marriage License Issued in Cascade County To Youpee and Lester

Frank Youpee of Chateau and Helen Lester of Fort Shaw received a Cascade county marriage license. An amusing note mentions Ask Bro Seebeck the drug store clerk and his corn doctor success, while gossip claims the union to be wonderful.

Cascade County Frank Youpee Chateau Helen Lester Fort Shaw Bro. Seebeck

Mrs O G Cooper and Frances Leave for California

Mrs O G Cooper and her daughter Miss Frances of Great Falls formerly residents here headed to California to spend the winter. Billy Jones, now at Bridger Montana with the Advocate, reports for exchange. A limited supply of the Fourth Annual Montana Farmers Institutes report for 1905 is available free at the Acantha office on a first come basis.

O. G. Cooper Frances Great Falls California Billy” Jones Bridger Montana Advocate Billy Montana Farmers’ Institutes Acantha

Knights Celebrate Anniversary at Pything Lodge Roofs

The Chateau Knights of Pything plan their annual celebration on February 19 in the lodge roofs and invite all Knights and their wives to attend. County commissioners opened bids for care of the poor and infirm in Teton county. W. D. Luther bid $5.00 per capita per week and won the contract.

Chateau Knights of Teton County W. D. Luther

Meagher County election winner faces April start

The Meagher county school superintendent elected last November cannot assume office until April 15 because she was not yet a U.S. citizen and must obtain naturalization papers. J A Baart and Henry Radcliffe form a co partnership and buy J F Lafrance blacksmith shop in Chateau. The Cultura Society at the high school reorganizes with Patton McMurtrey as president and meets every two weeks beginning Friday February 1. A. K. Prescott ships a trainload of sheep to Cascade while keeping one band on ranches nearby. Desert land extendents seek deadline extensions by filing affidavits with Great Falls land office.

Meagher County United States Cultura Society of the High School Patton McMurtrey Edward Hodgakiss Grace Kennedy Louise Truchot Conrad A. K. Prescott Cascade Mr. Prescott Sun River Congress Secretary of the Interior Great Falls

Paisley Opens Coal Mine by St Mary's River

Swift Current correspondent reports A I E Paisley has opened a coal mine near his home on the St Mary's river with a tunnel 200 feet in and a four foot wide coal ledge of fine quality. He holds a government contract to supply coal for steam shovels traction engines and more during canal work. The mine reduces dependence on distant Lethbridge coal hauled from Cardston 45 miles away to serve the government HQ.

A. IE. Paisley St. Mary’s River St. Mary's Canal Lethbridge Coal Cardston Canada Swift Current Great Falls Tribune

Local Ads Note Discounts at Hirshberg Co and Weekly Interest

A brief note mentions a 25 percent discount on overcoats at Jos. Hirshberg & Co. and a telephone operator in Bynum promises weekly updates on items of interest in the area.

Jos. Hirshberg & Co Bynum

County Board Elects Chairman Miller in Session

In the estate of John B Burke deceased John E DeHaas appointed executor and HB C Garrett Hd Morris and A C Burbank appointed appraisers The board of county commissioners met yesterday and organized by electing Geo ff Miller as its chairman A synopsis of proceedings will be published in the next issue of the Ac antha

John B. Burke John E.dehaas HB. C. Garrett Hd. Morris A. C. Burbank Board of County Commissioners Geo.ff. Miller Acantha

Local Notes On Residents Return and Travel Plans

E. J. Morris returns from Great Walls and reports Virgil Thompson is convalescent after a brief illness. Soo Son of the Gem restaurant in Chateau leaves for California for a two month vacation and may bring back a Chinese wife in the spring.

E. J. Morris Great Walls Virgil Thompson Soo Son Gem Chateau California Son

Government finances boosted by Panama bond sale

Secretary Shaws noted the year ended with a surplus as receipts rose the cash balance, highlighted by about 231 million dollars from the sale of 30 million dollars in 2 per cent Panama bonds. Uncle Sam’s gilt-edge credit stood without a parallel.

Shaws Panama Sam

Clergyman’s Salary Raise Joke Goes Global

A minister tells a worldly deacon of a call from another church. The deacon asks salary, twenty five hundred dollars, while in his current post the minister earns two thousand. The worldly wife quips that the increment is not a car but a raise.

Agriculture and weather woes grip local area

Sotrates on agriculture frame a report by Commissioner C H Pearson from Conrad describing deplorable local conditions. Warm early week weather melted snow to a solid ice mass hindering stock movement while Pearson feeds lambs with vats and hay hoping to reach winter.

C. H. Pearson Conrad

County Board Appoints Sheriff Staff And Deputies

At today’s meeting the board authorized one under-sheriff at 1200 annually one jailer at 900 and one deputy sheriff at Dupuyer at 50 monthly plus a per town deputy for Conrad Shelby and Cut Bank at 50 monthly Sheriff McKenzie named I H Ganong as under-sheriff Jesse W Davis jailer H C Kunkel Dupuyer P L Moran Conrad Thos H Dailey Shelby and Alex Richards Cut Bank. The Ladies Industrial club elected officers for the year President Mrs Logan ist Vice President Mrs Phil I Cole 2nd Vice President Mrs Bair Secretary Mrs Lone Ass't Secy Mrs McLean Treasurer Mrs Cowell.

Board of County Commissioners Dupuyer Conrad, Shelby Cut Bank McKenzie I. H. Ganong Jesse W. Davis Dupu Logan Ist Phil I. Cole Bair Lone Ass't Sec’y McLean Cowell

Estate of John E Burke deceased Notice to creditors

Executor of John E Burke deceased invites all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be exhibited at the law office of J G Barr Main Street Chateau Etlon County Montana. Dated January 1907. Joan E F DeHaig Administrator. J G Bair attorney for executor.

John E. Burke John F. Burke J.G. Barr Main Street Chateau Eton County Montana Joan E F. DeHaig J.G. Bair

Genius and madness in the world's great minds

The author argues that true genius defies practical sense and is commonly misunderstood as lunacy. He cites historical attitudes from Hebrew and Sanskrit to modern times, noting how society rewards after death while denying living genius. The piece links genius to contradictions of personality and practical life, offering insights into religious insanity and historical events.

Bismarck Mirabeau Michael Angelo

Notice to Creditors Estate of Julius Bjornstad

Notice to creditors and others interested in the estate of Julius Bjornstad deceased. The administrator ILORWALD BIORSSTAD urges submission of vouchers to the law office of Phil I Cole Chateau, Teton County Montana. Dated January 21 1907. Par T Core and W W Coun attorneys. First pub 2-24-1907.

Jullius Browunsrap Julius Bjornstad Phil I. Cole Teton County Montana Ilorwald Biorsstad Par. T. Core W. W. Coun

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