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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1914
Page
2
A detailed guide for club meetings lists order of business from opening remarks and roll call to minute readings, talks, demonstrations, Q and A, sales box, and future plans. It emphasizes variety, timely topics, and family involvement for engaging gatherings.
Washington reports plans for joint maneuvers by the United States regular army and the national guard. Attacks on Washington and San Francisco to be conducted with training camps nationwide. July start. Seventh and Eighth divisions to converge on Baltimore for Washington phase. California troops to maneuver near San Francisco. Montana regiment possible. Company M hopes for the trip.
A Toledo Blade note observes seed fashion books show no radical change in vegetable styles for 1914. Tomatoes remain red as before while cucumbers feature a deep green exterior, signaling continued color trends.
A woman identifies a strange man as Prof. Jenkins, renowned expert on insanity, as the bored youth and his dinner partner discuss the scene. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
A humorous exchange offers simple guidance for driving a nail without finger smashes. Josephine advises holding the hammer with both hands while Joe asks for the easiest method.
The Montana School of Agriculture accepts eighth grade boys and those lacking high school access. Based at Bozeman, the three year program runs six month terms from October to April, with practical study for intelligent farm management. All stateside attendance was represented last year and employment was found for those not needed at home during breaks.
In Montana plan discourse, forage drives farm strategy and extension work. Stock needs feed to borrow for cattle and profits hinge on stock understanding. Corn and alfalfa rise as top forage bets with regionally suited varieties. Alfalfa responds to irrigation, sweet clover aids dry soils. underscoring forage in sustainable Montana agriculture.
A discussion compares voter participation by gender in suffrage states and notes advances in women's rights. It cites Interparliamentary Union praise for Colorado laws, age of consent, equal pay, pensions, property rights, and broader adoption of female suffrage globally, then asks if Montana men will vote on November 2 to treat women as lower, equal, or better.
A bright contemporary notes that a dyed in the wool suffragette in Potomac is continually airing her views instead of focusing on her heirs. The Potomac Clipper records the remark as the paper comments on public discourse and social progress.
Administrator Chas H Connor of Lillian E Holmes deceased seeks creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within four months of first publication at the office of Walter L Verge Chateau Teton County Montana. First published March 18 1914.
Sebastian Bitz of Farmington Montana filed a three year final proof for homestead entry No 012275 in section 1 township 25 N range W Montana Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner J W Shields in Conrad Montana is set for March 23 1914. Witnesses named Henry Weist Wendel Peters Nick Bitz John Jackson all of Farmington. R N Sutherland Register. First pub Feb 11.
In Teton County Montana the Montana Telephone Company petitions for dissolution. Objections must be filed with the District Court clerk by April 15 1914. James Gibson Clerk and attorneys John Fp Davies T. J. Davis for petitioner dated March 9 1914.
Trustees of School District No 1 Teton County invite sealed bids for materials for one or two school buildings. Payment due December 1914. Specifications available at the clerk’s office. The board may reject all bids or accept for either one or both buildings.
James Innes administrator of the estate of John C Olson deceased issues a four month creditor claim notice. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Walter L Verge in Choteau Teton County Montana within the period beginning March 25, 1914.
A Mrs A reports to a druggist advice about a mixture to end her husband’s drinking by adding it to his coffee. Mrs B asks if it worked. Mrs A confirms it cured him of drinking coffee.
An elderly man says he needs shoes but cannot spend on himself while claiming his wife needs a rhinestone buckle for her hat, quoted in the Kansas City Journal. The exchange highlights hard times and domestic concerns.
A judge remarks on attempting to marry against a father’s will. The speaker notes she is “one of these can’t elope” types, highlighting conflict over consent and social restraint.
Department of the Interior notices Patrick Donahue of Bynum Montana that Eva I. McGinness has filed a contest to cancel his homestead entry No 012902 for multiple parcels in township 26 north range 6 and 7 west Montana meridian. McGinness alleges nonresidence and abandonment for over two years and requires an answer within twenty days after the fourth publication, with proof of service. Date of first publication March 4 1914. second March 11. third March 18. fourth March 25.
Judicial District in Teton County grants guardianship and suspensive order to sell Pierre Eyraud assets. Next of kin and interested parties must appear March 26, 1914 at 10 a.m. in Chateau court to show cause why sale should not be ordered, with publication to follow in Chateau Acantha.
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