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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
7
The fair price committee met at the food administrator’s office on October 1 and fixed consumer prices for staple goods. Wheat flour local and outside brands, cereals, sugars, canned goods, dairy and meats show set ranges with retailer and consumer payments listed for each item.
Notice that Teton County Montana registration books for the November 5 1918 general election close October 6 1918 at 6 pm. Voters may register with County Clerk or a deputy registrar. Those who did not vote last general election or moved must re register or file a change of registration. E C Garrett County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar. First pub Sept 5 last Oct 4.
Department of the Interior notice from Great Falls Montana dated September 30 1918 states James J Hughes of Chateau Montana homestead entry serial 043218 for sections 21 28 township 24 north range 6 west Montana meridian will prove up commutation before A C Warner U S Commissioner Chateau Montana on November 16 1918 witnesses Earl Yeager Lars L Bjordal Lewis Owens Clinton L Stillman all of Chateau Montana entry last Nov 7.
Governor Stewart proclaims Montana General Election for November 5 1918 with offices from U S Senator to State Railroad Commissioner and county posts. Also details proposed constitutional amendment and 250000 bond issue for a Great Falls grain terminal. Public notices outline chiro practice initiative and bond tax provisions. A separate land entry notice lists Carrie Phelps Chateau Montana seeking three year proof November 7 1918 with witnesses named.
The notice lists Horace O Hampton with original and additional entries in several sections of townships 28 N range 6 W and notices intention to file three year claims in Choteau Montana with A C Warner US Commissioner on November 7 1918. The witnesses named are J Christopher Salmond Henry L Stafford William Swedancky and Silas A McPhee all of Choteau. First publication October 3 with last October 31. Also Johanne Nordhagen formerly Johanne Johansen of Bole Montana filed a homestead entry in 1916 for S14 NE and N% SE Sec 9 T24N R3W with intention to commute at Chateau Montana on November 6 with a list of witnesses Harry K Ferris Walter W Fairbanks Hannah Fairbanks Leon F Haley all of Chateau.
Mary G. Schultz formerly Mary G. Robinson of Kalma Montana, filed original and additional homestead entries on July 14 and December 27, 1915 for the north half of section 9 township 23 north range 7 west Montana Meridian. The entries listed serial Nos 036533 to 039311. Names Edward H. White Louis Delana Ellis Y. Urich William E. Logan appear as officials or claimants in Chateau Montana Kalma Choteau Montana.
A fragment reports a speaker claiming relief from biliousness and frequent attacks of storage after trying Chamberlain's Tablets. The note names various unclear terms and places, noting rapid improvement.
An Illinois widow travels seventeen wash loads weekly to see her son at Camp Funston. She endures hardship and theft, then finds shelter with the YWCA War Work Council in Junction City where a soldier helps. The piece praises the council’s nationwide aid to women and military families, detailing its mission and reach.
An advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache and other kidney ills with a testimonial from Mrs. Joseph Osweiler of Great Falls Montana. Separate legal notice announces a foreclosure sale in Montana, listing the land description, date October 26 1918, sheriff William Miller and attorneys Speer Bennett as party representatives.
Alice M. Kingsley sues John Fitzpatrick with an order of sale and foreclosure decree issued by the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District in Teton County Montana, detailing proceedings.
A car delivery at Agawam is advertised at very attractive prices with a sensational yell of Poles repeated for emphasis. The notice stresses affordability and consumer appeal in the sale.
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