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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1912
Page
4
Local notice from TFTon County dated October 30 lists a tribute to James Schoolcraft Sherman with formal official wording. The item preserves archival phrasing and recognizes a historical figure in a government or civic context.
Republican slate lists electors from various towns led by Henry C. Smith for U S Senate and Chas N Pray for Congress. Other statewide offices include Governor Harry L Wilson and Secretary Frank A Hazel baker with multiple regional incumbents across Montana.
County GOP slate lists W J Davis and D Mais for state representatives and Jo Detfaas for county commissioner. KOC Garren is named for clerk and recorder with James Gabson Forsheriff and Wenneth McKenzie for sheriff. SoS Martine tor assumes treasurer, Anns Rose for assessor, DW Davie for county attorney, Colin No Ward for surveyor and others in a corrupted list.
The article discusses the upcoming campaign, urging voters to choose whether to maintain the current administration. It argues Republicans offer stability, while Democrats and Progressives seek change, with emphasis on county and state ticket support and a stream of land notice publications from the Interior Department listing filings and witness names for homestead claims in Montana.
Department of the Interior notice states Carl Andrew Austad of Fairfield Montana filed intent to make a three year claim on land described as sections 4 and 19 township 22 north range 2 west Ventana Meridian, before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Choteau on December 6 1912. Named witnesses include Andrew Austad John Landsverk Henry Dale and Hannibal Adams of Fairfield. First pub October 30 1912.
Notice for Publication from the Office at Great Falls Missouri dated Oct 12 concerning Frank Channum. Publication seeks estrangement or legal action details related to a matter titled Neo Coal. Citizens advised to review and respond per local filing requirements.
Notice lists desert land entry by Elmer E Rowland of Bynum Montana and homestead proof by George J Twedyt of Fairfield Montana with dates in 1912. It notes filing before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau Montana and upcoming proof deadlines. Also includes an estate notice for Joseph Durk with administrator Ole Wagnild and attorney Phil J Cole, first publication October 10, 1912.
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