Special Paper of Teton County
Published every Pharsday at Choteau Montana the official paper of Teton County with local notices and public matter entries.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1905
Page
4
Published every Pharsday at Choteau Montana the official paper of Teton County with local notices and public matter entries.
A special meeting of Feton County commissioners will be held at the county clerk’s Cha teau office on Monday Oct 23. Items include bond form resolutions for a county courthouse project, road business, and possible funding for a teacher's institute and temporary offices during construction. Meeting begins at 10:00 a.m.
Notice for Publication from the Department of the Interior and United States Land Office at Great Falls Montana dated September 11 1905. It lists witnesses for the New Sect no 13649 among others and provides dates and locations for final proof hearings and names several witnesses and settlers including John Dickerson Ord Aynsley Louis Bauer William H Weaver of Collins Montana. It also includes entry No 9728 for Patrick H Cresten and witnesses at Chateau Montana with final proof date October 28 1905.
In Lewistown Montana on October 7 17 the highest sheep and lamb prices ever seen in Fergus County are quoted, though few sales occur as surplus stock was largely sold earlier to outside buyers from Billings. Quoted prices include choice lambs with 10 percent cut at 2.65, lambs 2.50, mixed yearlings 3.40, good breeding ones 3.75, 2-year-old wethers 3.75, 3-year old wethers 4.25.
Ex congressman Jerry Simpson lies near death in Wichita Kansas with his wife losing hope for recovery She telegraphed their son Lester Simpson who lives in Rosewell New Mexico to come at once He has not eaten since yesterday and doctors say he may not survive twenty four hours
At Michigan University eleven students were expelled for hazing faculty members including Professor Butterfield. Other students face expulsion or suspension as authorities vow to curb hazing. The act involved hoisting instructors into trees and forcing them to kneel before coeds while being doused with milk and eggs, then made to walk a picket fence and were ducked in a pond.
The week ending October 19, 1905 records temperatures through 6 p m. A separate notice warns against purchasing grain at Wm Sloan's ranch without consent, stating it as the author’s sole support since he left.
Desert land notice from the Interior Department in Great Falls Montana dated Sept 25 1905 states Albert Goeddertz Jr of Sweet Grass Montana filed for proof on his desert land claim No 7073 for sections in township 2 north range 3 west before U S Commissioner Wm Geo Davis. Witnesses listed include Willkan Simmes Peter Oberesler Albert Goeddertz Sr Douglas G Campbell all of Sweet Grass Montana. First pub 9 28 05.
Department of the Interior announces final proof hearings for Charles Kall and David Willett to support their homestead entries in Montana. Proof will be before U. S. Commissioner A. C. Warner at Chateau on October 28, 1905. Witnesses named include Saterlie, Fincher, Shields, and others from Bynum and Chateau. First publication September 14, 1905.
Desert land final proof notice filed by Robert A. Taylor of Shelby Montana for claim No 7333 in section 8 and 17 township 8 north range 4 west. Proof before James M Wilcox U S Commissioner at Shelby Montana on Thursday November 30 1005. Names Lesly Vox Henry C Taylor Clyde Martin and Ninnian Edmonston all of Shelby. First pub 10 19 1005.
Montana patents issued this week include improvements for a bigtimber haystacker and a dust arrester for pneumatic drills and reamers. The notice lists George L. Curtis and Lee M. Parrett of Butte among inventors. For copies, send ten cents via postage stamps with the date of the paper to C A Snow & Co Washington D C.
Notice for publication of final proof pertaining to desert land claim in Great Falls Montana dated October 3. Bennett Golding identified as claimant. Formal action to be completed and recorded as required by law.
Two settler final proof notices filed with the Land Office Great Falls and Conrad Montana dated October 4 1905. Witnesses named for Fred Fischer Henry Radellife George PF Miler Julius Bjornstad and others. Proofs to be made before U S Commissioner A C Warner November 18 1905 and before M oos Daring October 4 1905.
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