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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
5
A collage of small ads and items lists offerings at the Art Studio including framed studies and supplies, fall rye on sale, a land inquiry, and a county canvass meeting. Notices cover lost items, hunting bans, and local church schedules plus a wedding and a court appearance in Dupuyer.
Hodgskiss and Crossen return from Chicago with cattle shipment. Emanuel Jacobs reports good prices at Chicago market with tops at 4.65. Chateau Milling engine shipment due. J G Bair campaigned in south of state. Real estate notes from R E Shepherd moved to Billings. Josephine Pella, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Mathews, dies at Valley Hospital aged 1 year 14 days. Funeral at Valley Hospital and Culbertson Cemetery with Rev J B Butter and others.
Real estate transfers filed this week include Silas A. McPhee to Joseph P. Woolman in section 2 and 3 township 22 north range 7 west for 1600 dollars. Brooks and wife sell lots 15 and 16 in block 15 original townsite of Choteau for one dollar.
Chateau, Nov. 7. Authorities urge locating Kenneth McKenzie and directing him to turn himself in. The message requests ascertainment of his whereabouts and immediate action to head him off.
Frosty mornings follow reports from Birch Creek with multiple local items. Nels Stimson hauls lumber for Wm. Cowgill. Myron Burd hauls coal for Dist. No. 13. Singer Sewing Machine Co. manager has been in the area. Jas Stimson family moves to Dupuyer. Lee Banning leaves for Canada. Alex Munro near finishing ditch contract and plans to ranch near Cut Bank. East side school enrollment about 16. potato harvest good. weather fine with some wind. Agnes Morgan sick. Albert Lauffer and brother Jake improving road work. Mr. Taylor advancing threshing well.
From Marias township come results showing Henry F. Guth of Shelby and Chas. Thomas of Cut Bank elected as Republican nominees to the position of justices of the peace.
Dispatches report that Republicans have won 180 seats and Democrats 140, with 66 districts still uncalled as of 12:45 a.m. An Associated Press tally from Chicago on November 7 shows the early results.
Sealed proposals for care and maintenance of county poor farm inmates 1907 including contagious cases, burial of paupers, and medical attendance for county charges are due by 10 am December 4, 1906. Bids require bonds and performance guarantees. top contractor priority for care of the poor. By order of Teton County Board of Commissioners. A C Warner, County Clerk, Choteau Mont. Nov 8 1906.
John B. Webb county treasurer reports on a $63 452 16 balance at month start allocated across funds including State General 81 622 55 State bounty Stock inspection and detent fund Stock indemnity Sheep indemnity Fish and game warden General Contingent Road Bridge Poor Linking Court house bond int General school District school High school Institute Personal property taxes Protested taxes Court house fund total 63 452 16
Sealed proposals endorsed Proposals for Janitor service will be received by the county clerk of Teton County Montana until 10 a m on Tuesday December 4 1906 for janitor service at the Teton County courthouse for 1907. Applicants must be able to operate the steam heating plant and perform standard janitor duties in public buildings. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the board of county commissioners A C Warner county clerk Choteau Mont November 8 1906.
Minnie Van DeRret announces a dressmaking class starting November 19 at the old Rufus ranch. Terms are fifteen dollars with the first week free and students must bring their own sewing. For details contact Minnie Van DeRret Farmington Montana. TEv One hundred fifty cattle seek winter grazing with good range water and hay. inquiries through Choteau Mercantile Co.
Ros Crouch files for divorce from Edward Crouch in the Eleventh Judicial District of Montana Teton County. The complaint alleges abandonment beginning August 1 1897 and ongoing, with costs sought and a default if no answer within twenty days. The case is filed in Sterling McDonaway Clerk and J G Balk attorney for plaintiff. First publication November 1906.
An 8 or 9 year old saddle horse named Sarz.-Sorrell weighs about 900 pounds. Inquiries may be directed to John H. Hekelaar. Also advertised are Burot leather pillow tops shopping bags purses card cases cigar cases bookmarks and other items.
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