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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
8
All persons are notified that fishing in the waters on my land is strictly forbidden. Entering for that purpose will be treated as trespassers. McDonald.
An Act proposing to amend Article 12 of the Montana Constitution to raise state revenue through higher property taxes. It sets tax-rate caps at 13 mills, 2.5 mills, and 20 mills as property values rise, with voter approval required for any increase. Separate ballots would label For or Against the amendment at the November general election.
Department of the Interior contest notice filed by Sarah J. Quinn against James S. Page for a homestead entry in section 21 town 27 west range 7 west. Hearing set before US Commissioner F C Garrett in Choteau August 25 1908 and final hearing September 4 1908 before the Register and Receiver in Great Falls. Publication ordered due to due diligence of personal service.
A Montana Secretary of State certification asserts the act to submit a constitutional amendment on revenue and taxation to qualified voters. It confirms enactment by the Tenth Legislative Assembly and approval on July 13, 190s with the Great Seal and official attestation in Helena. Publication noted July 23, 108.
The act proposes submitting a constitutional amendment to Montana electors creating a State Depository Board to direct deposits of public funds held by the State Treasurer. It sets board powers, liability limits, and penalties for misusing public funds, with official ballots and procedures for adoption. The measure, approved March 6, 1907, is to take effect upon passage.
Local notices report births on Friday and Monday with family names Obhrs Oien and L A Peter. Market items include winter seed wheat and meat market leadership claims. Business notices include Art Studio Sundays only and livestock for sale from I O Larson.
The next regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held at the court house in Choteau Montana on Friday August 28 1908 continuing the following day if necessary Nellie R Brown County Superintendent of Schools July 30 1908
Notice is given for the annual stockholders meeting of the Teton Co operative Reservoir Co of Choteau Montana at 2 p m on Saturday August 8th 1908 in the court room to elect trustees amend by laws and conduct other business N O Tuttle vice president James Sulgrove secretary Land Office Great Falls Montana July 11 1908 notice also given for public sale of land as directed by the General Land Office under the act of June 27 1906 to the highest bidder August 17 at 1 pm N M Serial 0M first pub 7-16-08
Notice declares the 1908 assessment peak is open at the county clerk’s office for inspection. The board of county commissioners will convene August 6 7 and 8 to hear complaints and decide on proposed assessment raises. Parties failing to appear may be debarred from corrections. The code sections require verified written applications and attendance to justify any reductions.
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