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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
5
The column records arrivals and movements from Oregon to California and Montana towns, with mentions of fishing licenses, exams, court-related jail incident, theater rental, hospital updates, and school term notes. Key names include Jos Gleason, J W Ward, Eckford, Givens, Gorham, Hirshberg, Buck, Carlin, Armstrong, Savory, Cowell, Ralston, Hoag, Bollerud, Van Buskirk, and Van Buskirk’s post office.
E. H. Ganong and family arrived home Tuesday afternoon from Chicago where Mrs. Gaooog had been in the city for a period.
Supervisor Leavitt travels with family to Sun River district while Mrs. Leavitt visits Mrs. Shick. Professor Drake seeks vacancies in local schools. Track tryouts at Montana State College show Hodgskiss brothers strong. Mrs. Bradbury returns from London via Titanic era route. G W Yeager buys three pedigree Chester White pigs from Howard Lake farm. Carolus and Young visit on business with a new tonneau and cargo. Olson jeweler advertises eight day clocks and watches at low prices.
Certificates were issued across grades after the April teacher examinations. First grade recipients include Wm. Black and Lark L. Donald, second grade winners include Jos. Bigley, kt 8. Craig, Bess Hilliard, Ciara Perkins, Sue Sutton, Grayce Thompson, Rupert Werd, and third grade awardees include Violet Lestrud, C. May McBride, Mrs. Sylvia Trible, Ruth Young, Florence Wilkes, with professional cert for Mrs. Roechel. A total of 22 applicants.
Wisconsin dealer Wi Hodgskiss of Choteau advertises shade trees including Manitoba maple Norway maple American elm mountain ash and other varieties at half the nursery prices.
Sheriff K McKenzie announces a sheriff's sale on May 18 1912 at 2 o clock PM at the front door of the courthouse in Chateau Choteau Montana. The sale covers Lots 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 in Block 43 Hazletts Second Addition and additional parcels in Block 10 with all improvements and appurtenances. James Sulgrove serves as plaintiff's attorney.
Sealed bids for about 722 thousand feet of live timber and 50 thousand feet dead timber on about 423 acres in sections 4 4 4 16 and 21 Lewis and Clark National Forest Missoula Montana must be received by May 1 1912. Bids must exceed 3 00 per thousand feet for live timber and 1 00 for dead timber. Deposits of 100 200 or more are required with bids and Timber on valid claims is exempt from sale. The right to reject any bids is reserved. For details contact Forest Supervisor Lewis and Clark National Forest Choteau Montana Rutledge Acting District Forester.
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