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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment mentions C. G. Bishop as proprietor in Montana and references payment or pricing with a cryptic notation about $2 and names Samson, Ariel, and Oteau, suggesting a local business notice and ownership emphasis.
Transfers show multiple private deeds and government patents in Montana. L E Corsaw to Esther Corsaw 1 dollar for lot 15 block 23 Conrad. several large land lots traded in townships 23-28 north and ranges 4-8 west. U S patents granted for multiple tracts including sections 21 12 20 17 18 9 15 3 and 4 across various townships. The Teton County Abstract Co. of Choteau Montana appears as the recording entity.
Montana farmers shift from single crop grain to diversified farming by growing corn. Corn enables multiple income streams like hogs dairy and beef, balances labor, and suits dry land conditions. Eight million acres in Montana could support corn similar to Iowa and Illinois.
Norwegian Americans gathered at Hamline and in Minneapolis and St Paul for the Syttende Mai celebration marking Norway’s 100th independence anniversary. An estimated 100000 people joined processions, with the Queen of the May float, the Viking Ship display, and the Eidsvoll Assembly float highlighting the tribute. The three day program included tableaux, church services, addresses, and a 2000 voice chorus.
Denver May 18 Louis Tikas James Fyler and Frank Rebino Ludlow strikers were shot and killed April 20 while fleeing the militia lines toward the burning tent colony in the line of fire between militia and strikers, according to testimony at Major Hamrock's court martial. The strikers had been taken prisoners, witnesses testified.
Mrs Elizabeth Bonnemort known as the cattle and sheep queen of Utah died in Salt Lake City at her home. Born in Scotland in 1845 she moved to Utah in 1865 at age 20 and built a fortune in cattle real estate and ventures. Her wealth was reported as about two hundred thousand dollars.
A Kansas City Journal note describes local youths seeking funds for their club. They propose a tag day to earn money by collecting donations, offering chores like yard work and cleaning, and gathering old iron and ashes.
A man asks for subscriptions and a woman dismisses fashion hints as useless. The note ends with a jab about calling the police. The Washington Star quotes a circus clown turned preacher expressing that clowns should leave the pulpit.
The Providence Journal notes Rear Admiral Mayo who initiated the Tampico incident is from Vermont, the Green Mountain State. The piece highlights Mayo’s reputed lineage tracing to Dewey and Clark, while praising Vermont’s ongoing influence.
Advertises Canadian Pacific Railway homes in Alberta or Saskatchewan with cheaper options than homesteading. Provides information and rates through an agent in Great Falls Montana.
A $100,000 loan is offered on farm lands in Teton County, associated with J. E. Ritchey, located off Conrad. The notice specifies financing terms and requires responses from interested parties.
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