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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
5
Local items show a big Fourth of July celebration planned at Chateau and a flurry of arrivals and departures. Residents include Angus Rose from Lowry and Dr. Stephens visiting for dental work as the town buzzes with errands, sales and notices throughout the week.
A mix of social notes from Acantha area reporting Bill heads and advertisements. Miss Barr left for Gold Butte to begin a summer term of school. W D Jones and family attended high school graduation in Kyle, then returned to Spring Hill. Alfred Harris, local merchant, met friends after attending the Republican convention in Butte. W F Reickhoff, banker from Orange City, toured the county seeking investments. Grace Kennedy left for Edmonds Washington to join her family and plans to attend Seattle schools.
Sealed proposals for two wooden truss bridges arrive by 10 am on Tuesday June 1908. One spans Muddy creek on Farmington and Muddy road with materials by contractor. the other rebuilds bridge over Spring creek on Chateau and Birch creek road with county plans. Bids include a 5 percent certified check and double the contract amount bond. bids may be rejected. A.C. Warner, county clerk, Choteau Montana.
Edwin H. Wilcox contests desert land entry 2270 made by Edward Sawyer died 1907 in Montana. He alleges failure to spend one dollar per acre and to submit yearly proofs. Hearing set May 28 1908 before the Register and Receiver in Great Falls. Publication ordered for due service by publication.
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