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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
4
Fort Benton resident sues to block county treasurer from collecting taxes for high school purposes. Supreme Court likely to hear before tax deadline. Critics question motives behind Havre high school proposal while urging expanded education for the county.
The piece notes opposition to the Chouteau county high school and argues that opponents do not reflect credit upon themselves by bringing the suit, signaling local contention without detailing specifics.
An editorial letter advocates rapid completion of the Sun River irrigation project. It urges persistent public pressure, urging officials, engineers, and residents to push for faster action to achieve a thriving farming section on the Sun River bench and shared regional gains. The author stresses that government progress is slow unless repeatedly urged.
The column notes railroads appear at fault for coal bottlenecks at Bilings and Laurel. It suggests shortages in track and equipment plus possible deeper issues. After the state railway commission pressured the N P, congestion eased. The piece asks if railroads can repeat this fix elsewhere.
All persons are forbidden to fish or hunt on the lands of Cowell and Kinney. Trespassers will be prosecuted. Cowelty and Kinnezy.
Dialogue depicts a harsh exchange about feeding a baby pork piece with a string tied to the child’s toe. Accusations imply danger and potential police involvement if the child chokes or cramps occur, reflecting abusive conditions and parental frustration.
A long, miscellaneous clipping notes a former New York official recounting a sidewalk quarrel in Albany where a bystander offers to mediate though the couple dismiss the idea as a dispute. It also quotes Beecher advising self-discipline, integrity, and self-imposed high standards for personal effort and success.
Administratrix Teresa O Hara announces private sale of Samuel H McNeill estate real and mining interests in Teton County Montana. Bid deadline November 9 1907 with 10 percent cash deposit and balance on court confirmation. Located in Swift Current Unorganized Mining District and Wallspell Flathead County.
Guardian William Dawes warns creditors and all persons with claims against William Garland an insane person to presents such claims with vouchers within four months of publication. Claims must be shown at the guardian's Shelby Montana office in Teton County. First published Oct 3 1907.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe printing of various kinds at the Acantha office. The readable text hints at a printing operation or notices issued from the Acantha establishment without clear dates or full context.
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