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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
3
The notice signed by E. J. Hirshberg warns gun owners against discharging firearms on his premises. He emphasizes that careless handling endangers stock and people outdoors during October weather. Guns are lawful with licenses, but owners must exercise caution to prevent fatal accidents.
The United States government, via Attorney General Daugherty and Shipping Board Chairman Lasker, imposes liquor sale restrictions on ships flying the American flag within three miles. The move aligns naval policy with land prohibitions and asserts constitutional authority, pending the eighteenth amendment status.
In the upcoming general election, Wm. D. Reiquam is endorsed as the best qualified candidate for sheriff of Teton County. His record as deputy sheriff, commitment to economy, and reputation for integrity are cited as reasons he should be elected to lead the office for the next two years amid possible oil development and a boom.
A brief note argues that voting on November seventh could secure the office for a candidate, claiming a favorable majority and strong support.
The piece recounts Big Bill Haywood leading IWW members to Kuzbaz in Soviet Russia seeking a workers paradise. Illusions fade as shortages, jealousy, and discontent mount. many wanderers seek escape back to the United States while Haywood remains, urging quitters and awaiting fate.
Article critiques Democratic congress candidate Preston B. Moss for two color placards in Second Montana district. It highlights a confusing plank advocating women’s preference rights for all post office appointments, arguing it undermines his platform. Opponent Scott Leavitt is named as the rival candidate.
Theatrical star George Beban dismisses a reported remark claiming he said eighty percent of movie stars are beautiful but dumb. In rebuttal, a rival labeled Beban as a "big piece of cheese" in response to the alleged interview.
The notice outlines a Montana constitutional amendment to create a County Board of Equalization and a State Board of Equalization with powers to adjust and supervise property valuations. It details board composition, terms, qualifications, election ballot language, and the March 1 1925 1927 and 1929 term start dates, plus publication and enactment dates and the official certification by Secretary of State Co T Stewart with the Great Seal.
Notice is hereby given that Theodore J. Paulus of Dutton Montana filed intention to prove up three years on his homestead entry for EXSEY NWYSEY NEYSWY INW SWY Section 11 Township 24 North Range 3 West Montana Meridian Before Charles K Ferris U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on November 8 1922 Witnesses Peter A Peterson John Shields Charles A Koch of Dutton and Cornelius Koijmann of Chateau First pub Oct 5 last Nov 2.
In the District Court of Montana Thirtieth Judicial District a notice orders all interested parties in the estate of C. C. Sheble to appear October 26 1922 at 2 PM in Chateau to show cause why Estella V. Sheble as administratrix should not be granted a five year lease of decedent real estate for oil and gas one eighth of the oil, and a one dollar per acre annual rental. Publication required in Chateau Acanta for two weeks.
Mrs. A. Vincent of Missoula says she suffered severe kidney pain with backache and stiffness. After taking Deans Kidney Pills she reports relief from dull aches and irregular kidney action, noting the product's recommendation from Foster Milburn Co. as a remedy.
The State of Montana summons defendants in a civil action to answer a complaint filed Sept 1922. Plaintiff seeks 6000 plus interest, 240 interest, 412.60 taxes, 19 title abstract, 600 attorney fees, on a promissory note of April 10 1914 and foreclosure of Lots 7 and 8, Block 26, Hazletts Addition Chateau Montana. The case names multiple defendants including John Litke and The Sherwood Company. First pub Sept 28. last Oct 19.
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