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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1924
Page
4
The Choteau Acantha notes its weekly publication schedule with MPublished every Thursday at Choteau Montana and mentions post-office delivery and second-class mailing. Subscription price listed as $2 per year in advance.
The cosmty printing contract, before the board since last February, was awarded to R. M. Trescott for Chateau Montanan. Jones and Kerr supported Trescott. Crane opposed. The paper notes prior pressure from Commissioner Jones over coverage of Dixon administration and a certain candidate, yet the Acantha persisted in publishing facts and accepted the loss of favors.
A devoted collie traveled through three states chasing owner G F Brazier from a restaurant in Silverton Oregon to Wollast Indiana and back. The dog reached Silverton on February 15 after nearly three thousand miles, feet bruised and nails worn. The owner had been visiting relatives in Indiana when the dog began the long search.
A collie in Iowa was lost and extensively advertised for by its owner. The dog traveled nearly three thousand miles across highways and city ducts and was finally found, entering a restaurant in its hometown to joyful yelps. The Oregon Humane Society will present the dog with a silver medal.
The U S public debt has fallen more than 4 00 000 000 since August 31 1919, with March 1 figures showing a total of 21 781 966 852. It declined 933 000 000 in the past year as tax cuts may slow the payoff, extending the repayment period.
A Montana based financial aid corporation aims to borrow up to 100 million under a 10 million capital plan. First Montana banks denied include Havre Lewistown and Fort Benton. Loans to banks at six percent will help fund agricultural credit with no charity, per committee decisions.
Sam Stephenson of Great Fallis described the displayed matter as central to the formation of a new corporation. He is identified as one of the prime movers behind the initiative.
Three car loads of shin bones from U.S. cows were shipped from Galveston aboard the Patrick Henry to Japan for export to China to make mah jongg sets. The bone demand reflects the game’s rising popularity in the United States and South America.
Mr and Mrs Pete Anderson of Great Falls visit Mrs R Anderson this week Osmund Lindseth returns from Corvallis where he worked two months Mr and Mrs Bob Bruce visit home folks Gregor Tangen makes a business visit to Great Falls Rev Hoagland of Chateau visits Carl Hanson's home Ellen Hanson of Bole spends the weekend Mr and Mrs George Slanger visit A P Reiding home Netta Evenson Evina Dololie host party last Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Wiseman visit C Binford home L J Otness move to farm west of Farmington Rev Skinley of Spokane conducts services Mrs Johnson hosts Ladies Aid March 12 Everyone welcome Forseths visit Palmer Peterson home Steve Lindseth family Bob Bruce Odie and Harold Lindseth Josephine Steen attend honors
Local note records a small social gathering at the Bell Lindgeth residence last Sunday with a few invited guests and no public events or announcements.
Community notes report visiting relatives from Kev in and Great Falls. Charley Crane returns to ranch life while bachelor habitations near town are noted. Illnesses including flu and scarlet fever affect several families. teachers and residents travel for care and markets.
William Yeager enters fourth grade after transferring from Claude school. Eighth grade studies weeds in agriculture. Seventh grade enjoyed a quarter holiday for best attendance. Absent: Kenneth Pike, Houston Peters, Fred Swanson, John Mozer. Third grade students build a forest on sand with a lumber flume to the river and sawmill. Mrs Eckford and Mrs McGregor visited the third grade. Parent teachers meeting featured dramatizations The Brahmin the Tiger and the Jackal and Uncle Rain and Brother Dreuth plus violin solos and songs. Third grade drill and public school gym classes showcased girls lullaby folk dance and visitors Mrs Robinson and Mrs Hall observed.
A list of residents and visitors includes A C Schaefer and Joe Zgoda at Chateau Monday. Mrs Witham, home from Conrad hospital, recovering at home yesterday, and Chick Grimsley the noted trapper greeting friends early in the week.
Cashman were Choteau visitors Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J A Monkman were callers in Choteau Monday.
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