Chateau notes and sales fill spring town page
Great Falls visitors drop in as Mrs. Barr opens millinery on March 15 16. Local business, livestock for sale, lost items and service ads abound as town prepares spring waists and new hats.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
5
Great Falls visitors drop in as Mrs. Barr opens millinery on March 15 16. Local business, livestock for sale, lost items and service ads abound as town prepares spring waists and new hats.
In district court this week plaintiff C E Trescott sues defendant T J Lowman for 450 dollars plus 10 percent interest from Feb 1 1904 on nine notes of 350 dollars each. An attachment has sworn out and the sheriff levies on Lowman’s type and presses stored in Cooper’s building on Main Street.
Reports from Teton county detail a variety of local items. A Shelby Palace hotel proprietor faces gambling charges for slot machines. R. H. Wright sues Great Northern and Montana & Great Northern railways for damages over sheep transport. Moore concert company performed at Woodmen hall with modest audiences before touring Alberta towns. A Chateau weather observer records February data including 14 inches of snow, 43F high, 32F low, and eight chinook wind days.
Commissioners Miller and Hughes vote to award the yearly county printing contract to Chateau Acantha on existing terms, with Pearson opposed favoring lowest bid. A sealed bid from Conrad's Observer arrived but likely won’t be acted on. Also contains an unrelated cattle notice by James Phebles about horses branded y with bar.
The undersigned will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at their ranch four miles northwest of Parmington on Saturday March 9 1907. Items include six horses four milch cows two yearling heifers wagons a spring wagon two mowing machines two hay rakes one sulky plow two walking plows one disk one harrow set of blacksmith tools household furniture and other articles. Terms cash under 10 dollars otherwise six month credit on approved notes at 10 percent interest. No goods removed until settled. Auctioneer Paul Jackson.
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