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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1905
Page
5
A note mentions blue print sofa pillow tops at the Art Studio and announces that seven hundred postal cards will go on display in a few days at the same studio.
Nat Collins visits with his daughter Mrs Prank Salmond at Saypo this week. Prank Ralph and wife of Dupuyer were visitors at the county seat over Sunday. J W Kerr and wife left Tuesday for a short outing at Sun River Bot Springs. Tickets for Pygmalion and Galatea go on sale Saturday morning Nov 25. George W Taylor Biruh Creek rancher visited the county seat earlier this week. We are not undersold at City Drug Store. goods may be sold for less money but not the same goods.
Ira Myers suffers a fracture of a bone in his left wrist after falling from a ladder. Rev. and OS. Stringfellow of Havre, Mrs Owens from Harlem, Rev. Geo. Wells, A. Bb. Jones and Julius Brorostad plan a short hunting trip on Suuiver, departing today.
S W Dersup the longtime foreman of the J cattie companys has resigned and will go to Vexay for a start visit. It is unclear what he intends upon returning to Montana.
A cryptic snippet asks about strength and rivalry with odd phrasing. It mentions Mountain Vea and a price of 35 cents at the Caty Drug Store, suggesting a small local item or ad fragment.
C O Lindseth Ivor Nassett and Paul Jacobson have left for Peton Can yon for a few days of hunting and fishing. The party expects to hear some large stories from Pauly upon this trip.
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for clear skin bright eyes and red lips claiming beauty health and vitality. It notes the item is sold for 35 cents at City Drug Store.
George H. Shanley of Kalispell, the architect on the new court house, visited early in the week to inspect the progress by contractors Lease Richards. He returned home on Tuesday.
The item notes holly calendars on sale at the Art Studio and holiday books at City Drug Store. It mentions Masons in Chateau Lode No. 444, a birth in Chateau, Willis Gordon seeking work in Butte, visitors from Raywood, a US reclamation worker in Sun River beach area, and a Thanksgiving dance by Knights of Pythias Chevalier Lodge No. 12 in Chateau.
James Brokaw of Corning Iowa, uncle of Mrs. H R Thompson of the Burton Beach, spent a week here on a short visit.
The City Drug Store urges customers to place Christmas candy orders early to avoid rush and disappointment. Secure selections for timely delivery and ensure holiday treats arrive on schedule.
The notice highlights Miss Alice Smith cast as Cynisca and Miss Margaret Barr as Myrine on November 28 in a Greek themed production.
Mrs. C W Taylor returned from Great Falls and says Mr Taylor is considerably better. A marriage license issued by the district clerk to Howard Galen Bennet of Great Falls and Miss Bessie Balstad of Collins.
If you want to remember friends with a Christmas photo book act early schedule a session at The Art Studio. Reserve slots now to ensure portraits before the holiday rush and capture festive memories with ease.
H. G. Loomis formerly Great Northern agent at Cut Bank has been appointed a special agent on the Montana Central and L. McMillan from Havre succeeds him at Cut Bank.
Great Falls couple John A. Kennedy and his wife announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn Kennedy to George Hartfield Conrad. The wedding date is set for December.
An early 20th century ad asserts rheumatism gout backache and scid poison stem from kidney trouble and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Eye Drops as a cure all, priced 35 cents, claimed to reach the disease seat.
Noted sportsman Cowell departs Havre for Zortuian to oversee mining ventures with his brother Wallace in the Little Rockies. He holds several mining claims and a stake in the townsite amid booming activity in the camp.
J C Roof and his wife recently arrived from Elgin J to visit Mrs Rogers in Burtow bench decide to settle in Teton county filing on a claim adjoining Mr Rogers to the south. The Acantha welcomes them.
Sunday school and Epworth league will be held at usual hours, with only worship services in the M E church next Sabbath November 19.
KE A Woods B J Penter and Robi Deacon will leave next Saturday for a hunting trip to the Big River country. The City Drug Store ad appeals to customers by claiming that shopping there matters and they strive to make customers want to return.
G N Clark was brought from Shelby last Friday by Under Sheriff Paul Jacobson to serve six months in the county jail for petit larceny. Judge Dawes of Marias township is credited with reducing crime in the region through firm enforcement.
Ree W Bee from Cut Bank and Lena Haverson of Viraqua Wisconsin united in marriage at the church arsonage last Monday evening. The couple plan to establish their future home in Cut Bank.
Mythological comedy in three acts by W S Gilbert features five male and four female roles. Two hours of stage time with Grecian costumes and studio scene. A charming comedy praised in previews with program and cast to appear next week.
Jobin S. Gordon will leave Chateau for Conrad to start as bookkeeper for the Hirsaberg Mercantile company on the first of next week. The Acantha regrets his departure but wishes him success in his new town position on the tail-end of the big dry ditch.
Mrs. Katie Roberts of Shelby sues for divorce from J. Roberts of Gold Butte alleging marriage in St. McLeod Canada on Sept 20 1904 and residence in Montana for over a year with the husband wilfully neglecting to provide for common necessaries. attorney J G Bair represents plaintiff.
Eight year old Sae-One team of work horses from eastern stock, shown by J. W. Datey in Choteau Montana, includes rnque mares.
Ford Gaines and Chas. Warner of Gold Butte delivered about 200 head of cattle owned by C. B. Toole to Augusta handlers for winter care. Range near Sweet Grass Hills is very poor this year, forcing nearby owners to seek other pasture options.
Ches McDonald a Swift Current Oil Land and Power stockholder left a sample of the company oil at this office for inspection. An analysis by H F Carney shows lubricating oil 51 percent kerosene 35 vaseline 5 naphtha 1 aiding the firm has 4000 acres of oil lands mi sites and water rights with potential to develop 10000 horsepower and is among the most responsible firms on the Reded strip.
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