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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1917
Page
4
Designations become effective May 10 1917 for multiple townships in Teton county under the 320 acre homestead law. Additional lands designated to become effective June 11 1917 across several townships and ranges, detailing sections and halves of quarters.
Local editor calls for every man woman and child in Cho teau to join the Red Cross amid a national drive for one million members. Citizens are urged to sign up at the Citizens State Bank and contribute to support American troops, with about 9 000 nurses ready for call and one dollar annual membership. The note also discusses school leaders and a civic push to bolster relief work during ongoing mobilizations.
The Montana State University faculty interscholastic committee canceled the annual state interscholastic track and field meet scheduled for May 8 to 12 on campus. The war effort and enlistments have weakened many high school teams, with the meet deferred to 1918 if peace returns. Director J P Rowe noted the university will not abandon the event permanently.
Sunday services include a morning dedication proposal for the church and an evening confirmation. Morning worship begins at 10 45 with Sunday school at 11 45 followed by the bishop s talk. Evening service at 8 00. The community is urged to attend and welcome the bishop warmly.
The schedule lists eighth grade exams for Wednesday May 16 and Thursday May 17. May 16 covers Theory and Practice Grammar Spelling History Civics. May 17 covers Arithmetic Physiology Geography Reading. The notice is signed by Grace M Thompson County Superintendent. We buy old accounts and judgments. Address in care of Akanta.
A phrase signaling a hardened stance for British troops moving along the Palestinian corridor echoes a shift toward aggressive operations. The line suggests intensified pressure on militant positions as British forces press forward from Jerusalem to Jerico.
General Insurance Agency Larson Block Room invites sellers to list large and small tracts with Iowana Land Co Office at Red Shed Chateau Montana. The notice notes tense times but signals readiness to buy land as a response to looming war.
A report notes Germany lacks potatoes while its stated friendship with Ireland offers no remedy. The piece hints at diplomatic tension and agricultural concerns affecting supplies and international relations.
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