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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
4
The 1906 paper notes election results in Dupuyer and Chateau with remarks on W. A. Clark and T. J. Walsh. It criticizes Republican choices, credits Clark with not bribing, and questions Republican party decisions and candidate removals. The piece ends by urging unity for local upbuilding.
The labor party still approves Toole’s resignation as governor and Teton county also lends support. The governor’s persona dominated the campaign but voters rebuked his bluff. The legislature now can pass a railroad commission and warehouse bill over his veto, with Republicans holding a 3 vote majority, per the Acantha.
The county and state Republicans cheer Cowgill for senator and Potter for representative. The Dupuyer precinct, once a banner GOP stronghold, voted for both despite dissident allies who allegedly betrayed the ticket with bribes and backstabbing as a display of supposed influence.
Analysis shows the south end saved the day for the two republican nominees with Hughes losing候 by margins in Shelby and Du ployer but winning in Cut Bank and other towns. North end vote tightened Pearson’s margin, while south end backed Krofft. Acantha praises regional balance and urges north end to follow suit.
In Tuesday's election Choteau precinct produced 41 straight Republican ballots and 22 straight Democratic ballots. The county's other precincts did not match Choteau's performance.
A sports report notes Toole is down and out after a recent defeat and includes a line about praying. The piece hints at lingering doubt and calls for reflection on the team’s fate.
Early returns show Chas. E. Hughes Republican narrowly defeating William R. Hearst for New York governor by about 40,000. Hearst leads in Bronx and Manhattan. Hearst carries Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island with varying margins. Overall Hughes sees large statewide plurality though urban counties tilt toward Hearst.
Incomplete returns show John 8. DeHaas and S. I. Syse elected as Republican justices of the peace for Chateau township. Belleview Lowry Raymond and Lake Basin precincts have not reported yet but cannot change the result. reported totals so far list the winners.
Readable entries list winners in needle work lace and embroidery events at the Teton County Fair. Names include Mrs H. F. Bailey and Mrs Gay Franklin among many exhibitors with first and second places noted in diverse classes such as tatting battenburg and shadow embroidery.
Cattle receipts 19 000 outlook strong to 10c higher with Beeves at 4.00 to 7.25, stockers and feeders 2.40 to 4.50, cows and heifers 1.60 to 5.25, westerns 3.90 to 6.10, calves 6.00 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 25 000 market steady with sheep 3.75 to 5.60 and lambs 4.75 to 7.75. For late seven months old bull calf inquire at Longmuir farm.
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