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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1906
Page
5
Local brief items report art studio offerings and framing supplies at 29 cents, land inquiries on Deep Creek, and rye sales. Voters in Flathead County adopt primary law by a large majority. News covers visitors, hunts, a new lunch counter, a horse stallion purchase, sheriff appointment, and local farming notices.
The column reports Patber Phelan of Augusta visiting Dupuyer on Sunday November 18 and Chateau on November 25, then Augusta on December 2. It questions whether Conrad's Observer is suspended, noting no copies reached Chateau post office in over two weeks. Mrs. Blake leaves Whateau for Seattle to live with her daughter. Thomas Q. Larson unloaded thirteen yearling and two-year-old Percheron stallions from Litchfield Minnesota at Conrad, destined for Mr. Larcen's ranch near Chateau for sale.
Snapshot notes from Dupuyer recount election day scenes with a rogues gallery joke and civic chatter. Local visitors include Margaret Nagle and Gertrudy Trescott from Chateau. Hiveryman Little buys a top buggy and townsfolk Cowgill and Savory receive congratulations.
Bids are invited for 1907 care and maintenance of inmates at the county poor house and hospital including contagious disease patients, burial of paupers, and medical attendance. Proposals must be endorsed and submitted by December 4 1906 with bonds and sureties. Public notice by County Clerk A C Warner Choteau Montana November 8 1906.
No Hustine notice states hunting and fishing are not permitted on all ST company ranches. Violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. K. Jacons, Manager
Chicago reports 15,000 cattle receipts with slow steady demand. Beeves bring 4 to 4.75, cows and heifers 4.50 to 5.10, stockers 2.40 to 4.50, westerns 4.50 to 6.10, calves 6 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 25.00 with weak market. sheep 3.75 to 5.40, lambs 4.50 to 5.40.
Fort Benton Montana November 13 public reception held in court room in honor of Congressman Pray and his wife with attendees from Great Falls and surrounding towns. Pray received warmly. Dr Atkinson presided and Attorney Stranahan praised Pray’s services to Chouteau county and campaign success. Pray thanked locals and promised to work hard, then voters congratulated him in an informal gathering.
Alias summons issued by the District Court of Montana for Teton County in a divorce action filed by Rosa Crouch against Edward Crough. Plaintiff alleges desertion since August 1897 and seeks a decree of divorce and costs, with a default judgment possible if the defendant fails to answer within twenty days. Clerk James McDonald witnesses and attorney J.G. Bar represents the plaintiff. First published November 8, 1906.
Helena Nov 10 reports a new town named North Helena to be laid out by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway on the Missouri river about 14 miles north of Helena. The town will occupy the junction where the Montana railroad grade meets the river, with the Helena branch diverging at that point.
Dressmaking course offered on the Standard Square Inch Taylor System plan. A class will begin November 19 at the old Rufus ranch. Terms are fifteen dollars with the first week free and students to bring their own sewing. For details call or address.
The notice runs in Teton County seeking three and four year old Rambour cattle. For particulars call or address Peter Eyraud, Lacmington, Moat.
Bids will be received by 10 o clock a m Tuesday December 4 1906 for janitor service at the court house of Teton county for 1907. Applicant must be qualified to run the steam heating plant and perform the usual janitor duties of public buildings. Right reserved to reject any or all bids.
One hundred and fifty cattle to winter. Good range running water and plenty of hay offered. For particulars inquire of the Choteau Mercantile Company.
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