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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
9
Montana State College reports feeding trials show lambs fed wheat and alfalfa produced superior meat quality versus those fed mill screenings which impart weed seed flavors. Tests suggest possible remediation by changing feed late in the cycle to retain cost benefits of screenings if objectionable flavors can be removed.
A health note warns that a cold costs three days of work annually. It urges protection by keeping the blood in good condition and endorses a splendid herbal tonic as the remedy.
An advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it increases appetite and aids digestion. It offers tablets for 65 cents plus a mailing address in Buffalo New York for purchase.
W. R. Ballard of Somers Lumber Co was re elected president of the Northern Montana Forestry association at its fifteenth annual convention in Kalispell C B March of Empire Lumber Co was chosen vice president and A E Boorman Kalispell mayor and current secretary was named secretary treasurer and chief fire warden
A barn at the E. E. Wheeler farm ten miles east of Froid was burned after a lantern fell during chores. Wheeler left the barn briefly and returned to find the blaze well underway, with a loose horse inside contributing to the spread.
A machine has been designed to perform potato digging cleaning grading and delivery in one continuous operation. It automates soil extraction washing size sorting and conveyance to storage or transport. The invention promises efficiency gains for farming and processing operations.
A testimonial claims Tanlac purifies blood and restores vitality and stomach function. Mrs S Spencer of Minneapolis reports improved sleep and energy after using Tanlac, praising its roots and herbs and urging others with indigestion nerves or rheumatism to buy.
AX Legge a graduate of Montana State College is appointed to succeed George W Gustafson as Blaine county extension agent. Gustafson resigns to farm. Legge joins April 1 after training with Gustafson. Legge former farmer in Sheridan county North Dakota and a veteran of World War II with a focus on agricultural education and 4-H programs.
The 41st annual Montana Stock Growers association meeting will run March 30 and 31 in Billings with eight western speakers and a history-making session. About 500 stockmen from Montana and the northwest are expected. talks will be in the Commercial club building. Prominent speakers include Charles Donnelly of the Northern Pacific and Governor J. E. Erickson who will welcome delegates.
Senate at Washington approves measures conferring jurisdiction on the court of claims to adjudicate and enter judgment in claims of the Sioux and Crow Indians of Montana against the government. The bills now go to the house for action. The claims arise from treaties and agreements with the federal government made about fifty years ago.
The Daniels County Library association held its first annual meeting at Scobey. A constitution and by laws were adopted forming a permanent organization to develop a good library for county residents.
The Butte Rotary club votes unanimously at the Denver convention to nominate Tom Davis of Butte for president of International Rotary. Davis is an attorney and former international vice president of the organization.
A recent blaze of unknown origin burned out the merchandise of James Althouse men’s furnishing goods and Peine’s shoe store in Three Forks. Althouse stock valued at about 15000 dollars and Peine stock about 2700 dollars.
The Forsyth Rod and Gun club orders 60,000 fingerlings to be delivered early in the sprint and released into Sarpy Armells and Rosebud creeks for stocking.
Officials from Utah Idaho Sugar visit Great Falls Simms and Conrad to drum up beet acreage. They warn the Chinook factory will not operate this fall without sufficient signed acreage. The $6 contract is described as equitable, and competition from Great Western Sugar is discussed.
A county wide zoning plan sets four zones by railroad distance for tillable land with first zone within four miles at $18 first class. Each class lowers values in farther zones while grazing and irrigated land receive separate rates. Cattle sheep and horse values are listed by age and use, reflecting a comprehensive revaluation scheme.
Over the past three years more than 1,000,000 pounds of fish have been removed from Lake Michigan near Escanaba Michigan. The paper notes its weekly Blue Ribbon Fiction feature supplied through a special arrangement with the Chicago Tribune Syndicate touting modern fiction.
Directors of the Montana Wheatgrowers association vote to dissolve the organization formed in 1921. In 1922 it handled about one seventh of Montana wheat. Manager C M Stewart and secretary Arthur Worsdell wind up affairs, convert assets to cash, and make final distribution amid reduced interest and internal disagreements.
Major Catlin honors Nelson Story recalling his 1864 catapulted route from Fort Reno to Bozeman. Story defied Carrington with 27 men, nightly marches, brutal Indian attacks, and a deadlier December assault at Fort Kearney. The party endured two weeks waiting for permission and claimed 100 plus fort casualties.
Musterole is promoted as a grandmothers remedy for colds offering a warming tingle and cooling relief. It is said to ease bronchi tis sore throat stiff neck pleurisy rheumatism lumbago croup asthma neuralgia congestion and more and may prevent pneumonia and flu.
A narrative recounts Nelson Story as a fearless frontiersman who hunted fights, never carried a rifle yet wore two navy revolvers, rode brilliantly, and inspired unwavering follower loyalty. Indians feared his resolve and boldness, and he led expeditions with a fearless, decisive style.
A newborn baby was found in an abandoned motor car in northwest Butte. Police alerted and the child was taken to St. James hospital where it survived exposure.
Henry C. Rowland’s Bow series depicts Hughes as a central figure in dramatic crime narratives. The tales spotlight a mysterious, persistent criminal presence through vivid scenes and brisk pacing typical of the period.
A Chinese textile spun from raw silk reportedly withstands burial in the earth for a full year without deteriorating, suggesting remarkable durability of ancient silk craftsmanship and preservation under soil conditions.
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