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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
6
Teton County Montana plaintiff sues Mabel Nanamaker for 180 dollars plus 7 percent interest from 1919 for 80 bushels of wheat sold on demand. Court summons defendant to answer within twenty days or risk default judgment. Witness dated June 10, 1920.
Blanche M. Jacobson is listed with court seal and clerk GEO W. Magee as attorney for the plaintiff. First publication June 15 with last publication July 6.
Jennie Rudolph formerly Jennie Connelly of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a claim to lands described as E% SW, SE% NW, SE% NE, SE% NE% in section 26 township 26 north range 7 west Montana Meridian. Witnesses are James Peebles Robert H. Miller Grover C. Parker Floyd A. Clark all of Choteau. U S Register W E Bennett announces first publication June 15 last July 13 1922.
Clarence O. Younce of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land in sections 5 6 and 4 1 2 6 township 24 north range 5 west Montana Me ridian before U S Commissioner Charles H Ferris at Chateau Montana on July 19 1922. Present were Fred Perry Mrs Alma Perry Joseph Bert and Philip I Cole all of Chateau Montana. W Bennett Register. First pub June 16 last July 13.
The State of Montana serves George W. Warner in this district court action to recover 239.08 with interest from January 24, 1921 on a February 17, 1920 promissory note owned by Chouteau County. The plaintiff requests costs, with the case filed June 9, 1922 and publication dates June 15 and July 6.
The State of Montana sues Fred A. Baker and Mrs A May Baker in District Court seeking 171.95 plus interest from October 1920 at 7 percent, on a note dated December 30 1919, with 50 attorney fees and costs. Court seal notes the case filed June 12 1922 with Clerk Geo W Magee Chotech Montana.
A notice states that the partnership between Peter P. Swanson and Leo N. Eckle is acknowledged or dissolved, with the document directed to interested parties. The readable fragment indicates a formal business notice regarding the firm’s association.
The business dissolved by mutual consent. All notes and accounts due to the former partnership are now payable to L. N. Eckle who has taken over the business and its assets and has assumed the liabilities. Eckle assumes all liabilities of the former partnership.
A local screening of Rip Van Winkle draws crowds with vaudeville nostalgia. The tale features a ragged Rip Van Winkle, with a 2:30 matinee and 7:45 evening show, highlighting Thomas Jefferson's dramatic handling and Washington Irving’s classic appeal.
An editor muses on delinquent subscribers and pays tribute to the silver dollar. He recalls the liberty head without necktie or collar and the spread eagle, stars, arrows, and the words on the coin as a cherished link to fathers and the nation. The tone blends nostalgia with a literary flourish.
The Lackey family moved household goods to the Clark ranch to run cattle this winter while stock stays on the homestead in summer. Cattle were released on the forest reserve by Malone, Salmond, Salmond, and Burns. Roy McFarlane is ill with influenza. Mrs. Charlie Rogers returns from wintering in Chateau. Miss Alberta Clearman wedding to Cecil Passmore set for June with well wishes. Grasshoppers damage crops as army worms follow.
A historic account from Kentucky and Virginia notes ferocious battles between stallions and jacks. One Brighton Beach episode recalls Lakeland’s thoroughbred challenged by a jackass, ending with the jackass gripping the stallion’s throat until stablehands intervened.
Montana county board declares the creation of Herd District No 4A on June 7 1922 covering a long boundary described by sections in townships 24 and 23 north range 6 west and 5 west. The district takes effect 30 days after order and operates for twelve months annually. An official notice lists Charles P Crane as chairman and W H Webb as clerk. first publication June 15 with last July 6.
In South Hackney England owners of a large glass factory report ten years of trials with a special liquid fuel burner. Four to five thousand gallons weekly burn with clean combustion and oven to steel melting temperatures. Liquid fuel is also used in petroleum distillation steel smelting art tile kilns carbonizing electric filaments and furnaces across England.
The piece argues that Atlantic coast gulls do not threaten fish eggs and young fish, noting laws protect seabirds for practical reasons. It emphasizes gulls act as at sea scavengers and should not be killed for sentiment.
An Indianapolis bookseller recalls a customer seeking a book for her husband who insists on fiction. After narrowing options from travels to science the woman confirms she wants a work of fiction.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip features a humorous exchange between a car owner and a garage man. The owner defends a shabby vehicle while the mechanic notes the Mercury figure on the radiator as an ornament and praises the workmanship.
The term Black Monday refers to an Easter Monday in 1351 described as very dark and misty with heavy hail and extreme cold causing hundreds to die. It later became the Monday after Easter annually and is also used as a schoolboy term for the first Monday after vacation.
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