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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1907

Page

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Glasses fitted and furnished in Choteau Montana

Office on Main Street in Choteau Montana advertises eye care services with frames fittings and furnishings available.

Main Street Choteau, Mont

Another Bill of Sale Case Involving a Stolen Horse

Sheriff McKenzie arrested John Chuquette on grand larceny charges after a horse vanished June 12 from Cowell pasture and reappeared in Choteau with mane and tail cut and a questionable bill of sale from Abraham Valley. Chuquette claims ownership. Valley could not be located. Preliminary hearing slated for July 13.

McKenzie Browning John Chuquette Acantha Douglas Boutelier Cowell Town Chuquette Abraham Valley Fort Shaw School Augusta Valley Chateau Boutelier

Unusual Accident Involving Teenserator Injury

Betsy Lindseth fourteen year old step daughter of Chris Owen was operating a cream separator when her hair became entangled in the revolving bowk tearing hair from one side of her head and bruising head and brow. Dr Brook treated her and reported no serious injuries expected.

Betsy Lindseth Chris Owen Brook

Beware Men Learn Self Control In Home Life

Advice column style note counsels men and women to master temper before guiding others. It suggests if a woman cannot enter rooms calmly, she should consider wallpaper to improve home cheer, and invites readers to visit The City Drug Store run by O H Drake.

City Drug Store O. H. Drake

Cha teau Cornet Band Reorganizing at County Office

About fifteen people attended a meeting at the county attorney's office to reorganize the Cha teau cornet band. Dr. Kenck was named chairman and Phil I. Cole secretary, with enrollment open for new members and plans discussed for membership and instruments.

Chateau Cornet Dr. Kenck Phil I. Cole Chas Wilcox Phil Cole Choteau

Dissolution of Cohoe & Wessel Firm in Montana

Notice states the firm Cohoe & Wessel in Teton County Montana is dissolved as of June 14 1907 K B Cohoe purchases Frances E Wessells 160 acre ranch interest and agrees to assume all partnership debts at Choteau Montana with signatories K B Cohoe and Frances E Wessel

Cohoe & Wessel Teton County Montana K. B. Cohoe Frances E. Wespwell Copartnership Choteau Frances E. Wessell

Mustard Sardines at 10 Cents Per Can

Cash Grocery advertises mustard sardines at 10 cents per can. Local shoppers are invited to stock up on the pantry staple with the bargain price.

Reservoir disaster floods ranches killing sheep in Dillon area

News from the state reports a big reservoir break at the head of Rattlesnake creek near Dillon. Three thousand sheep drown and a dozen ranches are ruined, with irrigation water lost for the year. Nearby, surveyors work toward Great Falls for the Soo railroad, aiming to run trains into Montana within two years.

Dillon Great Falls Soo Montana Flathead County Libby Gallatin Valley Bozeman Fruitgrowers Association L. L. Callaway Virginia City Corby Butte MacGinniss Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Utah Cascade County Theodore Anderson J. L. Perkins Cascade

Rockefeller witness in Standard Oil probe at Chicago

John D. Rockefeller, subpoenaed after a lengthy federal search, proved a willing but unsatisfactory witness in the Standard Oil investigation in Chicago. He says his presidency is honorary and he has not been in the company’s office for eight years.

John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Chicago

Correction on Inquest Location for William Golder

An inquest into the death of William Golder was held at the accident scene, not in Duryuyer as previously reported by the Acanthu last week.

Wm. Golder Duryuyer Acanthu

Seabury Sprayers Fail To Meet Expectations

The Seabury spraying machine, used near town for three to four weeks, fails to pass Federal Veterinarian inspection after treating cattle. Dope diluted, plans for more powerful equipment delayed operations on Blackfeet Indian reservation, hindering fall beef shipping. Q D Gray notes limited daily capacity of 640 head versus promised 1,600.

Seabury Glenn Q. D. Gray F Company Blackfeet Gray Conrad

England Brown wed in Dupuyer

England Brown and Miss Carrie Brown married Wednesday evening in Dupuyer with Rev. Hutt officiating. The groom H M England is known in Teton county for ranching in Canada. The bride is R S Brown’s daughter and a successful local teacher. Many friends send warm congratulations.

Carrie Brown H. M. England Dupuyer Hutt Teton County Canada R. S. Brown

Local Moves and Outing Trips Noted Around Dupuyer

Geo Logan of Chateau chaired a quarterly meeting held here Wednesday evening. Leech Bros. departed Monday with about 7,000 head of sheep bound for the Conrad shearing pens. John Malone G R Carter Frank Swanson and Chick Grimsley traveled to Sun River springs for an outing. F D Kingsbury visited business in Conrad Wednesday.

Geo. Logan Chateau Leech Bros Conrad John Malone G. R. Carter Frank Swanson Chick” Grimsley Sun River Springs

Real Estate Transfers In Great Falls Area

First National Bank of Great Falls transfers to John H W Burke the Clark ranches totaling 8357.94 acres for consideration of $1 and other valuable considerations. Mary J Ralston transfers 852.96 acres in townships 25 North ranges 5 and 6 West to Samuel Spencer for $12 000. Charley L Franklin and wife transfer the southeast quarter of section 1 township 24 north range 5 west 160 acres to Frack Truchot for $1025.00.

First National Bank of Great Falls John H W. Burke Clark Mary J. Ralston Samuel Spencer Charley L. Franklin Frack Truchot Township

A Word To Our Subscribers

The Acantha informs readers statements were mailed to unpaid subscribers to identify nonresidents deaths address changes and improve the paper. It notes subscriptions rise to 1.75 in advance or 2.00 per year otherwise with Canadian postage at 50 cents.

the Acantha Acantha

Notice to Return Chateau Cornet Band Property

All persons holding any music, instruments, music stands, or other property of the Chateau Cornet band must surrender them to Chas Wilcox or deliver them to the courthouse on Friday evening July 12.

Chateau Cornet Band Chas, Wilcox Court House

Havre County High School Proposal Leads Stat to Favor

Returns from a Saturday special election show a majority in favor of establishing a county high school at Havre. Voter turnout was lower than expected as many residents were busy or indifferent to the outcome, according to the River Press.

Havre River Press

Wool Sales Across Teton County Reach Chase for Koshland Firm

Wool clips from several Teton County parties were sold, mostly to Chase for Koshland & Co. The list includes Pearson Bros and Meade Bros among others, with numerous consignments and varied prices noted in the record. The document cites buyers such as Donald Graham and Geo. Porter, reflecting a busy local market.

Teton County Chase For Koshland & Co Pearson Bros Csesee Donald Graham Eid Jones Geo. Porter Alex, Mackie Cceeee Kropp Meade Bros Ccceeseceeene S. DL. Potter J.J. Maller J. A. van Buskirk

Local notes from Conrad area residents and visitors

Local brief items list movements and visits: Hi Bailey and family returned Monday. S M Carson left for Great Falls. J E DeHaas returned from Great Falls. Lawrence Lucero started work at Connor's blacksmith shop. Longmuir entertain Rev Law. J L DeHart resigns from Conrad Investment Co. Frank Hughes and wife in Great Falls. Mrs T A Smith traveled to Great Falls. Jas Gibson left for Spokane and Seattle. Guild meeting set for July 18 1907. Chateau Milling and Power Co shipped flour to Augusta. 300 gar ments of ladies undergarments at 50 cents to a dollar. Chateau Mercantile Co. S F and Harry Ralston moved horses to Helena.

No Fishing Notice on McDonalo and Rimell Lands

The undersigned forbid fishing in the waters on their lands. McDonalo and Rimell provide the notice to the public stating fishing is prohibited on their property.

Heavy Rain Storm Drenches Burton Beach area

A very heavy rainstorm drenched Burton beach Monday evening with sheets of rain for about two hours. The downpour brought substantial benefit to grain and hay crops. Lightning struck at Allen H. Gamble’s ranch killing two milch cows.

Burton Beach Allen H. Gamble

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Joint Installation Set

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a joint installation on Saturday evening July 13. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are urged to attend and support the event. Lusch will be served by Mesdames Monkman Collins and Weesell.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellows Lusch Mesdames Monkman Collins Weesell

Redmond Heads to Great Falls After Wednesday Departure

R. D. Redmond departed on Wednesday and headed toward Great Falls. The brief note confirms the travel plan without additional context.

Teton County Fair Dates Announced at Chateau

The Teton County Fair is slated for September 17 through 20 at Chateau. Organizers invite residents to attend events, exhibits, and activities across the four day run.

Teton County Fair

Local notes from county towns and officials

Dr H Beaupre left Friday for his ranch in Sweet Grass country for a few days. The flour mill is being painted this week improving its appearance. Kyle Jones left for Spring Hill Monday after completing county assessor duties. Mrs E B Leech came from Dupuyer to stay a week or ten days. Sergeant Piper of the Northwestern Mounted Police arrived Friday linked to the detective department. J W Shields is surveying county roads in the northern county for about ten days to two weeks.

Dr. H. Beaupre Sweet Grass Country Kyle Jones Spring Hill E. B. Leech Dupuyer Piper Northwestern Mounted Police Detective Department The Police Work J. W. Shields

Thompson Wins Farmington Telephone Line Contract

H. R. Thompson holds the contract to build six or more miles of line for the Farmington Telephone Co. The project is being pushed toward rapid completion.

H. R. Thompson Farmington Telephone Co

Wool clip passes through town en route to Great Falls market

OQ. C. Miller's wool clip moved through town Saturday headed for the Great Falls market. Orlo Stansberry was freight driver. Mrs. Rochevar, sister of Mrs. Wessell, arrived Monday from Globe Arizona to visit relatives in Raymond and with Mrs. Wessell. Arlie Moore left Tuesday for Helena to help take the Ralston horses through and will be gone about a week.

OQ. C. Miller Great Falls Orlo Stansberry Arlie Moore Helena Ralston

Mrs Edythe Johnson Hosts Maw Family Visitors

Mrs Edythe Johnson entertained this week her father Mr Frank Maw Sr her sister Mrs Allin and daughter of Cascade and her brother Mr Frank Maw Jr for visits and social time in town.

Edythe Johnson Frank Maw Mrs. Allin Cascade

Mrs McFadden Visits Then Returns Home

Mrs McFadden sister of Mrs C H Drake left for her Whitehall home Saturday after a visit of two or three weeks in the area.

Burton Beach Native Visits From Stockett

Andrew Knuteen formerly of the Burton beach area arrived in town Saturday from Stockett where he now resides. He planned to return home within a day or two.

Andrew Knuteen Burton Beach Stockett

Charley Green Welcomes Baby Daughter on Fourth of July

Charley Green shows a beaming grin as he announces the birth of his daughter. He proudly notes the baby arrived on Independence Day and marks the joyful event with a celebratory tone and lucky pockets full of cigars.

Charley Green Havana

Clark Cousins Visit From New York on Montana Trip

Walter S. Clark and his cousin George Clark of New York stopped Monday afternoon while traveling by car from Great Falls to the Clark ranch.

Walter S. Clark George Clark New York Great Falls Clark Ranch

County Fair Sets Exciting Relay Race and Events

County fair committees prepare for a busy schedule with races planned including a cowboys relay. Officials say the events aim to match the best state fairs this year and attract strong participation.

County Fair Association

Mrs D D Cole Plans Long Western Visit

Mrs D D Cole left Monday for a visit with her daughter Mrs C C Cunningham in Red Lodge. She will then travel to Iowa to see her sons and, about Sept 1, go to Arkansas to spend the winter with her son and daughter. H H Cole accompanied her to Great Falls and will return Wednesday.

D. D. Cole C. C. Cunningham Red Lodge Iowa Arkansas H. H. Cole Great Falls

Bynum Lays Claim To A Train Without Rails

In Alkali basin residents haul supplies from Collins and Conrad by traction engine and wagon train. The “train” runs slowly with no fixed schedule, yet its appearance gives locals a metropolitan fantasy and hints at a future real railway.

Bynum Collins Conrad

Fourth of July group enjoys social outing in local area

The Burrell family Ed Hirshberg and wife Sidney Hirshberg Mrs Coffey A J Cowell and daughter Mabel Miss Friedlander Miss Johnson Mr Herbert and others celebrated the Fourth of July together. They lunched at Spring Creek Bridge on the Chateau Bynum road visited the Bynum celebration and spent the evening at the Longmuir ranch in social amusements.

Acantha Burrell Hirshberg Sidney Hirshberg Coffey A. J. Cowell Mabel Friedlander Johnson Herbert Acaptha Spring Creek Bridge Chateau-Bynum Road Bynum

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. A.long, M. D T. Brooks O. A. Kence D. D John W. Shields, C. E Notary Postic A. C. Warner Choteau Aerie Order of Eagles Tompson W. P. Thos. Brooks Ss. O. Huseth W. M. Pyatt Soo Son T. A. Smith St. Clair House Choteanu Mont Barrington Hall Cash Grocery News of the School Board of P. F. Laegnio Wyoming Pacific Coast Eugene Schmitz San Francisco California William S. Jackson Postal Telegraph Co Western Union Japan United States U. S Heywood Harry Orchard England F. D. Kingsbury Hi. F. Bailey S. M. Carson J. E. DeHaas Lawrence Lucero Connor A. QO. Longmuir W. P. Law J. L. DeHart Conrad Investment Co Frank Hughes Shelby Jas. Gibson Spokane Seattle Guild Chateau Milling and Power Co Yeager Bros Chateau Mercantile Co S. F Harry Ralston R. D. Redmond
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