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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
4
The official Teton County paper published in Choteau invites readers to spend an enjoyable day with cheerful activities and a positive outlook. It notes the newspaper is entered as second class matter in the local post office.
The article notes heavy rainfall over three years improving the range, with good growing weather and occasional showers. Hay and wheat look unusually promising and bumper crops seem likely. Reported railroad surveyors, Great Northern aiming for Kalispell, may pass through Birch Creek pass on the Great Falls Chateau line, with room for multiple routes.
The executive committee of the Montana Press Association has unanimously passed resolutions urging removal of tariffs on wood pulp and print paper. The action, taken at a Butte meeting, seeks relief to stop the paper trust from fattening at printers and publishers’ expense. Signed by President Joseph Smith.
The state summons Christian Harsch to appear July 13 before Justice J E DeHaas in Chateau Montana to answer a civil suit by Henry Gemar for 297.51 dollars plus costs for board and lodging of three minor children. If not, judgment for 297.51 and costs will be entered. First publication June 17, 1900.
Belleview group notes a cordial gathering with Mrs J W Ward and guests Madeline and Christina Fisher. Miss Bessie Gray elected secretary. Mrs C W Gray travels to Great Falls for her daughter Mary Gray’s graduation as valedictorian of forty eight. Frank Salzond and Ross Porter head to Suo River Hot Springs to build a cabin and improve the site. Will Fisher joins forest service duties in the mountains with others camping at the springs.
Notice to Contractors bids will be received up to July 15 1909 for building an entry to the school house in District No 7 Teton county Montana All labor and material to be furnished by bidder Plans and specifications can be seen at the Acantha office or at Farmington Montana Any and all bids may be rejected Henry Davidson Clerk District No 7 Teton county Mont
Albert Lauffer of Dupuyer Montana filed intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for the land described. The proof will be taken before Frank L Federhen United States Commissioner at Dupuyer Montana on July 10 1904. Witnesses named are George Ziegler John Ziegler George Morgan and Lewis A Messecar all of Dupuyer Montana. J M Boringame Register first published June 3 1908.
Notice under the General Land Office directs a public sale at 10 o clock am on July 8 1909 for tracts in sections 1 2 and 4 township 27 north range 7 west with serial number 01637. Adverse claimants must file by the designated time.
A promise of prompt and quality service by Mr. T. A. Smith Chateau for watch re pairing with satisfaction guaranteed.
Notice of publication for isolated tract public sale under the act of March 1900s. Bid to highest bidder at first day of duty time at this office for specified tracts, with area and serial numbers shown. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale time. Burlingame Register and Wilson Receiver sign.
Listing shows two options for roofing material with pricing: one ply rubber at 2.50 dollars per roll and two ply rubber at 3.25 dollars per roll from Jos Hirshberg & Co.
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