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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
2
The essay argues farming must separate home life from business, favoring national coordination and rural credits. It notes land as a natural monopoly, advocates cooperative methods, and envisions credit schemes tied to land to secure domestic, financial independence. It emphasizes modernization and health as ongoing concerns.
Lucie B. Lang sues Clinton D Johnson Eri I Johnson Boorman Mercantile George Hirshberg Johnson Lumber John J Corbally Charles R Lusher J H Copelin in Teton County Montana seeking to foreclose a 1200 note on NW 11 26N 4W land with water rights and improvements. Defendants ordered to answer within 20 days or face default judgment. May 6 1916. Cooper Stephenson Hoover attorneys. First pub May 10 1916.
A serialized piece portrays the Devil resigning from Hell amid flames and satire. He laments being outclassed by modern warfare and finance, wishing to yield leadership to Kaiser Wilhelm or the Russian Czar, King George, or J. P. Morgan.
Department of the Interior notice from Great Falls Montana dated May 15 1916 reports Severin Louis Skouge of Dutton Montana filing to prove up his 1913 homestead entry for lots 1 2 2 and 4 section 5 township 23 north range 2 west Montana Meridian. Public hearing set for June 24 1916 before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau Montana. Witnesses named are Peter N Hagen Ole H Odegard Christ Angelvnk and Ole Kloster.
Angelique Ralston of Helena Montana announces intent to make final proof by purchase under the 1915 act to establish claim to the S44 NEY N% SE section 12 township 26N range 5W Montana Meridian before U S Commissioner A C Warner Chateau Montana on June 15 1916. Other locals listed: Martin Larson Farry King Ole Wagnild Otto Wagnild. R N SUTHERLIN Register. First pub May 10 last June 7.
The ongoing quiet surrounding Justice Hughes has drawn nationwide attention as observers compare the absence of comment to a national signal. Legal commentators note the silence underscores sensitivity around a pending decision and fuels public speculation.
Department of the Interior notices John Jacobson of Chateau Montana has filed intent to prove up a homestead entry for Section 28 Township 23 North Range 4 West MT. Witnesses Edmund Youngblood A C Warner and others listed. Hearing set for May 7 at Cho teau Montana with first publication May 3 and last May 31.
Viola Ward formerly Elstrom of Chateau Montana filed intention to make commutation proof to establish claim to land described in SEY SW%Y S% SEY NE% SEE% section 2 township 23 north range 4 west Montana Meridian before A C Warner U S Commissioner in Chateau Montana on June 8 1916. Mortimer Hirshberg Henry Freeman Albert C Weiss all of Chateau Montana and Charles A Berglund of Bole Montana signers.
Land Office Great Falls Montana April 24 1916 George Sabados of Bynum Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof under act of 1915 to establish claim to desert land described lot 4 section 19 township 26 north range 6 west and section 24 township 26 north range 7 west Montana Meridian before A C Warner U S Commissioner Chateau Montana on June 6 1916 with witnesses Lincoln Humble Joseph Zgoda Robert H Golding Jeremiah OHanlon all of Bynum Montana First pub May 3 Last May 31
Olga Perry formerly Olga Thorson of Bole Montana entered homestead on April 12 1913 for NW section 27 township 23 north range 3 west with serial No 030928 seeking three year proof to establish claim before U S Commissioner Fred Schoensigel at Fairfield Montana on August 7 with witnesses Anton Holmes John Holmes Peter Weyer and Earl Zimmerman all of Bole Montana
Albert C Weiss of Chateau Montana filed December 8 1913 for homestead entry serial 033257 covering section 11 Tension to make commutation proof to establish claim. Other individuals Viola Ward and Charles A Berglund referenced in connection with Chateau and Bole Montana.
Owen P McElmee of Boze Montana seeks to prove up a three year claim on land described as NE% of section 15 in township range. The hearing will take place before the Register and Receiver at the U S Land Office in Great Falls Montana on June 28 1916. J P Huidekoper Walfred Johnson Nora McCall all of Boze Montana and George F Hughes of Great Falls are listed as witnesses with first publication May 24 and last June 21 1916.
A brief note contrasts Ford era planning with the looming Roose velt era, signaling preparations and policy shifts expected as leadership changes unfold. The item signals transition and strategic adjustments under the incoming administration.
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