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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
4
An editorial reflects on railroad surveying and growing settlement in Teton County. It notes 35 newcomers to Burton bench this year and migration toward Greenfields beach and other towns, calling for band support and town progress while rail access expands.
The piece urges early practice for ball players as favorable weather continues. It notes grounds are ready, equipment can be provided, and local wood and younger players exist. It cites busy schedules as a barrier and calls for an hour of daily practice. It also records a June 11 designated date later postponed to June 14 by Acting Governor Miles.
The governor announces a new reward for information about Mosney following a high water incident. Details are scarce as authorities pursue leads and confirm the situation with local agencies.
The report notes conditions are poor for dry farming as excessive moisture hampers crops this season. The observations indicate widespread challenges for farmers relying on limited rainfall and soil moisture management.
After a major flood, residents grappling with disrupted routines endured a brief identity scramble as memories and names circulated amid cleanup, insurance talks, and community relief efforts.
Local N. 5 Belcher arrived in town from Raymond while James Heighton visits family from Port Shaw. Sherburne Morse bought horses Monday and traveled to Dupuyer with I. B. Leech. Rev. Bodel to preach at town hall June 21. Beulah Hoy stayed from Monday night to Tuesday morning on her way home from Winona Minnesota after a year of schooling. K G McLean returned Monday from a trip to Seattle with short stays in Havre and Shelby.
Monday night’s banding practice drew about 15 members, including a few from Farmington, with several pieces rehearsed and clear enthusiasm. A second meeting was planned for tonight as active interest continues.
The Republican Congressional Committee offers 150 for the best article on why the Republican Party should be successful next November. The contest is open to all and will judge style, arguments, and facts, noting that Congress members are to be elected alongside the President and Vice-President.
The committee seeks manuscripts with the best article to be used nationwide and in pamphlets. Awards and checks given about August 15. Submissions must arrive by July 15 to Literary Bureau Metropolitan Bank Building Washington. O M Nordhagen promotes tailoring and repair services.
A reward is offered for the recovery of a chestnut saddle horse that strayed or was stolen from the J Ort Shaw school pasture. The horse is branded F LS LA LIL and weighs about 93.5 pounds.
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