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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
4
The Choteau Acantha reports progress on the irrigation project in the area and notes optimism about steady advancement. It highlights a forthcoming horse auction on June 24 conducted by Auctioneer Jacobson, expected to attract bidders. It also commends the Shelby News for a new look after a fire and new equipment.
Stockmen and farmers are urged to re record their horse and cattle brands by writing D W Ray mound secretary of the state board of stock commissioners and recorder of marks and brands. Include 25 cents fee with the request.
The law requires re recording of cattle brands before November 1 1932 or ownership toll will lapse and brands become available to applicants. Many brands are unused from old cattle outfits and re issuance is now sought amid a growing brand record. Raymond's office has doubled activity with about 300 new brands monthly. A new invention for public buildings is also mentioned and the State College faculty will grow next year with five resignations and three new members.
First of its kind in Montana and likely the West, an ozonator arrives at the Montana State College electrical department. The device vents and cleans air by converting carbon dioxide to ozone using a fan and standard lighting circuit, with a high tension current splitting carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbon.
Sealed proposals due July 20 1911 for a 2 steel bridge across the Teton River on the county road six miles from Choteau and twenty miles from Dutton. Specifications call for a six foot roadway 36 feet clear with concrete filled piers and pile approaches. bidders must submit plans, provide a 10 percent certified check, and a double bid bond if successful.
Notice is hereby given that Mabel H. Rogers formerly Nuss of Chateau Montana filed for final commutation proof for the se sw4 sec 29 and nd nis sec 32 township 1 north range 3 west Montana meridian before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on Sunday June 14 1911 witnesses Harry W Ferris Terry K Thompson both of Chateau Mont Pred R Snediver and Lee E Brown both of Farmington Montana First pub 6 1 11.
Frank A. Garrett of Collins Montana posts intention to make final commutation proof for sw4 section 14 township 260 range 3w Mont meets land allotment criteria. Proceedings dated June 26 before the U S Land Office in Great Falls with witnesses Elbert T. Long Lewis A. Garrett and Curt M. Noreen. First pub May 25 1911.
Bertha Yeska of Choteau Montana, filed March 29 1910 for a homestead entry in section 23 township 30 range 3 Montana Meridian, intends to make final commutation proof before US Commissioner John C Perris at Collins Montana on July 28 1911. Witnesses include Carl Noreen Dora Wilson Grover Graves Ren Nakistad all of Collins Montana. El Barnes Register. First pub 6 22 1911.
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