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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1926
Page
3
J C Morgan announced a three day swimming instruction event in Choteau August 4th to 6th. A highly recommended instructor will conduct sessions at the gravel pit swimming hole with schedules for children, teens and adults each day. Cost is about 40 dollars, to be raised by public subscription.
Sealed bids due by 6 pm August 14 1926 to School District No 21 Teton County for transporting school children between two schools for 1926 27. Bids may cover one two or three year contracts with bonds. Routes about 14 miles each with roughly twenty children per trip. Board may reject bids or split routes. Information from Clerk Everett Eastwood Fairfield Montana. Pub date July 29.
Manchester Vermont July 26 Robert T Lincoln last surviving son of President Abraham Lincoln was found dead in his bed at his summer home. He had served as secretary of war and minister to Great Britain and led the Pullman company. He would have turned 83 on August first. His Harvard law education dated to 1864 and he witnessed Petersburg, Appomattox surrender. He was present at Ford's Theatre when Lincoln was shot and nearby at times of Garfield and McKinley shootings.
Miriam Ma Ferguson announced she will resign as governor following a pre primary agreement with Dan Moody after Moody defeated her by more than 100000 votes in the Texas primary. Moody, now attorney general, would become governor and is believed to be the youngest to hold the office at 33.
T. R. Larson left Sunday for North Dakota to join Mrs. Larson visiting her parents. They expect to return within a month. The Gitchel children, confined with whooping cough, are now able to move about. Mrs. W. J. Earls is employed at the Larson store during his absence. Mrs. Wesley Phillips' Indiana relatives visit for a few weeks.
The Sun River drainage within Lewis and Clark National Forest requires grazing permits for all stock using range between the bars and forest boundary. Supervisor E. H. Myrick cites heavy range use and the need for restrictive measures to prevent overgrazing. previously transient horses used by travelers were exempted.
Readers learn that great music once thought only for trained ears now reaches wider audiences. Conductors adapt classic works for listening via photographs radios and concerts, expanding accessibility to the general public. The 1986 Ellicen-White Chantsaqua organization is mentioned as part of this shift.
The document explains that permits of this character are free and may be secured from Ranger Halvorson at the Hannan Gulch ranger station. Use is limited to horses actually needed for a stated period, and abuse of free-use privileges or overgrazing may lead to a prohibition of free grazing in the area.
Governor J. E. Erickson told an annual Moccasin experiment station picnic last week that he will not seek re election when his term ends in 1928. He said his political aspirations are satisfied and that he is not a candidate and probably never will be again.
Helena July 26. New automobiles bought in Montana in the first six months of 1926 totaled 9,502, up from 8,057 in the same period last year, a gain of 1,445. In June 1926 Deer Lodge licensed 1,650 new autos versus 1,701 in June 1925.
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