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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
4
Published every Thursday at Choteau Montana this official paper of Teton County enters the post office as second class matter. Subscription 32.00 per year or 21.73 in advance.
The piece weighs the feeble third party movement aligned with Theodore Roosevelt against Taft and Wilson, noting no new issues beyond Roosevelt’s platform. It also reports Montana crop prospects, praising Cha teau’s health board cleanup and urging irrigation and nuisance controls.
The local concern notes that intoxicated individuals have been too common for some time and many residents believe a reduction would improve the area.
Farmers and stockmen report unusually good crops but frequent showers hinder haying. Moist soil and warm early-season weather have spurred growth of natural and tame grasses. Haying will continue through the season until snow arrives.
The Acantha notes Cascade, Lewis and Clark, Madison and Mussel shell counties show a decrease in assessed valuation this year. Perhaps other counties are in the same class. Teton's million dollar gain looks all the brighter in comparison.
Notice from Teton County Montana urged enforcement of Revised Codes 1907 sections on road obstruction and water overflow damages. It requires road supervisors to notify the county attorney, mandates repair of damages from overflows, and requires permits for excavations and bridges with county approval.
Department of the Interior alerts Jack W. Mack of Great Falls Montana that Earl P. James has filed a contest to cancel homestead entry No 028262 dated August 24 1911 for land in Montana Meridian township 2 north range 6 west section 13 alleging Mack failed to establish bonafide residence and has abandoned the land. if not replied within the specified period the contest will be treated as confessed and entry canceled.
Catholic services will be held at the Chateau church on the first and fourth Sundays at 8 and 10 30 a.m with instruction at the last mass. On the evening of the 28th at 7 o clock services will be held at the Bypniw schoolhouse led by J Connolly pastor.
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