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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
4
A range of short notices from Walier to Valier highlights visits and travels. P. F. St Denis comes from Walier, E N Haugen and family take a mountain vacation, and A M Walley family enjoy Sun River Hot Springs. Robt Fairburn cattle traded, and multiple locals visit relatives or attend events in nearby towns.
C M Pierce of Farmington was chosen secretary as the state grange organized at a recent meeting in Great Falls. The county assessor’s office closed the 1912 assessment work Saturday night. M A Wilcox’s Farm er avenue property is under extensive alterations, with W M Pyatt carrying out the repairs.
Mrs West, mother of Mrs C H Connor, left this morning for Dinuba California. Mrs Connor and her sons Alden and Vivian accompanied her to Great Falls. J B Elliott came from Billings to manage S T ranch affairs. The Avantha reports 5000 acres to be broken on the S r.
Fred Leonard arrived back Thursday from Medical Lake Washington after a two month stay assisting Geo I Smith to settle into his new local post.
Fred remains at Cowell ranch on Deep Creek while John Fleming the Portland cattle buyer and Mr Selway of Dillon survey herds near Chateau for potential purchases. Delano's A Villard visits P By rand of Muddy. Willard, with extensive cattle interests, formerly in sheep. Mrs Drake and granddaughter Helen Drakes return from Conrad, with relatives Ruth McLean visiting. Flax samples from B G Trescott impress. S B Robbins of Great Falls seen with two unnamed companions scouting farms. Concerns over railway speculation linger among locals.
In the District Court of Montana Teton County Probate Department the matter of the estate of George Huston deceased. July 17 1912 the clerk ordered notice for August 2 1912 at 10 o clock am in Choteau to prove the will and hear John M Graves petition for letters of administration with the will annexed any interested person may contest the same. Court clerk James Gluson deputy clerk S Culgrove attorney for petitioner First pub July 18 1912 Bt oie
Mrs Laylor offers switches made from combings and various hair works in Cho Cau. The listing notes 5 25 of units, indicating small quantities available.
Prepared to deliver ice in any quantity for domestic use at homes on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Contact Bell 42 red or notify Teton Daily.
The New Orleans Times-Democrat notes a playful quip about Earlie being first out when the bell rings, illustrating schoolyard humor and a competitive tease.
Notice announces sale of twelve hundred dollars of coupon bonds by Teton county Montana School District No 31 on August 10 1912 at 2 PM in the district schoolhouse. Bonds dated May 1 1912 bear 6 percent interest, 8 year term, 10 year maturity, for purchasing land and building schoolhouses. Bids due 2 PM August 10 1912 sealed to Lucy Parker clerk with $100 bond guarantee. Board may reject bids or sell privately. Delivery upon payment to county treasury. May 31 1912 chairman J Be Davis and Lucy Parker clerk. First pub. June 20 1912.
Sealed bids for 100 tons of mine run coal for the courthouse and 30 tons of clean lump coal for the county jail, due by 10 am July 6, 1912, at Chateau. County commissioners reserve right to reject oral bids. County Clerk KE Garrett, Chateau, Montana, June 27, 1912.
Notice that the Teton county assessment book for 1912 is open for inspection. The board of county commissioners will convene at Chateau July 5 to adjust the assessment and continue daily until August 12, with further sessions August 8 9 10 to act on complaints and raise assessments. Absentees may be barred from later corrections.
In Chateau and Fairfield Montana C Justice advertises plastering brick and cement services with estimates cheerfully furnished. He claims satisfaction for over 80 clients in three years and guarantees attention to any job size.
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