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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
4
A.B. Guthrie proprietor notes publication of a weekly paper in Choteau Montana. The issue is labeled as a second-class mail matter with subscription price two dollars per year, due in advance.
Local observers in Teton county question government plans to reclaim Sun River bench noting slow action and lack of firm schedules. They credit private projects but urge clear assurances and accelerated work ahead of Senator Carter and irrigation committee visit.
The Rocky Mountain Husbandman praises local rail ambitions in Chateau, noting odds of a Great Northern line from Vaughn to Chateau this season and a Kalispell north south route. It cites Mr. Clay as right of way contact and government clearance to cross the reserve, with trains possibly reaching Kalispell in years.
The discussion notes that electric rail lines along the Sun River valley will boost land values and similar gains are expected for other valley lands where the ford would pass. The writer welcomes such support from the Husbandman paper, praising its influence.
The land registration drive across Missoula Kalispell Spokane and Coeur dAlene shows most seekers originate from the Pacific slope with many from the Middle West and East. Westward lands in Montana attract households moving from crowded states, signaling Montana’s frontier era drawing to a close as homeseekers press westward.
Notice is given that Benjamin B Gamdon of Dupuyer Montana filed intent to make final proof to establish a land claim described as sections 27 and 26 township 28 north range 7 west Montana Meridian before Frank H Ped erben U S Commissioner at Dupuyer on July 26. Witnesses: John A Cook Nicholas Pfeiffer Frank Davis Joseph Winter all of Dupuyer. J M Burnincame Register First pub 6 24 08.
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