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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
4
Thursday edition of the local newspaper notes it is published in Choteau Montana and appears as second class matter at the post office. It identifies itself as the official paper for Teton County.
The piece laments national pride and sacrifice with imagery of flag and helmet. It contrasts duty and emotion as it calls for honoring fallen colors and teaching youth to revere the flag. The weather note adds that the past week was favorable with warm growing weather and potential rain today.
Chateau real estate remains lively with important transfers this week and more in prospect. Inquiries flood real estate dealers and owners as efforts to boost the town and surrounding country continue.
Fragmentary line hints at county level engagement across Te ton with emphasis on southern residents. No clear event or names are readable to specify actions or outcomes.
Dr Gongewas promotes a Great Fath Chateau electric line linking two places and travels to New York to advance plans. He hopes strong support will make the railroad a reality and deserves gratitude for his bold push. The piece notes tariff talk by Senator Tilman and Daniel advocating higher duties. It calls for a national tort commission free of special interests to study the issue.
The piece argues irrigation costs deter ranchers and water scarcity limits western lands. It asserts dry farming can succeed when done by proper methods, noting that many streams are fully appropriated and canal reach is limited. Occasional failures occur, but irrigation expenses are saved with correct technique.
Senators Beveridge Dolliver Cummins La Follette Borah and other Republicans vote with Democrats opposing the Aldrich tariff regime, signaling a cross party insurgency within the tariff bill debate.
The note asks if Chateau will observe the Fourth of July festivities and implies a plan to begin activities soon. It references tts time to get busy and hints at preparations or events linked to the holiday.
Notice urges readers to contact Rev Edwin M Elis of Helena Rev George Sedwards of Great Falls and Mr John A Sellers of Billings for help organizing Sunday schools anywhere in Montana. No charge. Write to the nearest contact now.
Sealed bids due July 15 1909 for building an entry to the District No 7 school house in Seton county Mont All labor and material to be supplied by bidder Plans and specifications available at the Acantha office or Farmington Montana Bids may be rejected Henry Davidson Clerk District No 7 Teton county Mont
The firm Radcliffe Baart Jameson dissolves by mutual consent with J A Baart withdrawing. Radcliffe and Jameson continue as Radcliffe & Jameson assuming all old firm responsibilities. Dated May 24 1909. A B Jones offers reduced price posts logs and timber for sale at Pine Ridge. 5-6-5 A. B. Jones.
Land Office in Great Falls Montana announces a public sale of tract land under the General Land Office act. Bidders meet at 10 o clock a.m. on July third next at the office. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale date. Burlingame Register Wilson Receiver.
The tale recounts a Philadelphia millionaire challenging Mr. Sargent on missing the essential feature in a portrait. A Warper’s Weekly note recalls Bishop Potter christening a fisherman's child in Massachusetts with a comic font miscue. Louisville in 1878 records A Cutter's world record by pulling up six times on the little finger.
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