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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
4
All communications on business pertaining to this paper should be addressed to the Choteau Acantha. The note directs correspondence to the newspaper for official matters and inquiries.
A memorial day observance is described as a solemn patriotic service honoring fallen soldiers. The piece notes flowers adorning both blue and gray, blending religious and national significance, with sorrow guiding careful, pure words and deeds toward remembrance of cherished dead.
A reflective passage calls for laying flowers on graves to honor those who sacrificed for our well being. It urges gentle, hopeful tribute and reverent remembrance of those who have entered into a fuller life.
A Boston wool house reports a prominent manufacturer urging woolcrowers to avoid sisal twine for tying fleeces. The fibers degrade cloth and lower market price as sisal does not dye like wool, though such twine is rarely used. jute is preferred.
The Cleveland unveiling honors Marcus A. Hanna the late political ally of William McKinley. Once mocked as a crude trickster he is reappraised as a capable businessman who entered politics to aid his friend. Public sentiment shifts toward a more favorable view of Hanna.
The passage mentions Emma Goldman and rumors she plans to cultivate a farm this summer. It contrasts public entertainments about a man’s death with claims about Goldman, noting skepticism toward both the supposed farm plan and Minima’s doctrines.
A poorly described figure known as Kers faced accusations of posing as a life reader. Reports note he read and solved people rapidly, with speculation that figureing was among his claimed skills.
A cautious observer notes Taft’s chances are discouraging at most and that the secretary is progressing, while avoiding sensational language.
Evelyn Nes bit Thaw may drop the annulment proceedings against Harry K. Thaw. The report notes Thaw has faced ongoing hard luck in recent days.
A balloon explosion over California caused sixteen men to plunge about three hundred feet but resulted in no fatalities. The incident appears to be a hot air folly with no lasting injuries reported.
Stockholders of Farmers' Co operative Canal Co. meet at School House No 7 near Farmington Montana on Friday May 29 1908 at 1 p m. Proposals seek to increase capital stock to 50000 and 500 per 100 shares extend corporate life twenty years and expand business to reservoirs water supply oil lands dams ditches canals buildings power and machinery. By order of the Board April 11 2008.
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