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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
3
Stray horses branded lazy PR on right hip and flank. A yearling mare and a 38 year old buckskin gelding missing with a light brown skin noted. Owner offers reward for recovery.
Notice in the Great Falls land office states Octavia Sheldon of Great Falls Montana filed to prove desert land claim No 1353 for section 2 township 28 north range 78 west. Hearing before the register on November 22, 1907, with witnesses Thomas N. Stimson Michael Lynch Joseph Sturgeon and Etta Sturgeon all of Dupuyer Montana.
Entries filed by Alfred Vigen Charles Suiste and others to prove five year residence and cultivation on homestead lands in townships 26N range 5W. Hearings set November 12, 1907 before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana. Witnesses listed include Ole Thompson George Tulifson Nicholas O Tattle Tobias Tulifson and F Dy. Montana official J M Burlingame. First pub 103-187.
A fragment from a rural diary reveals a child named Effie reflecting on a moment of mischief and shame. The speaker describes slapping a brother, causing distress to Jack, and the mother’s call for Effie as hiding behind a wall. The scene continues with Effie’s hat removed and a plan to search town for another child. The voice conveys guilt and a turning point as the child’s emotions surge.
A speaker laments fashioning wives from clever yet impractical girls. She argues mothers can hinder a daughter's happiness, and that a good heart surpasses wealth in a spouse. A sensible wife is valued over gold.
A fragment describes a sixteen year old girl mingling at parties with boys, writing notes, and receiving covert admiration at school. She is depicted as inexperienced, with snippets of verses about love and secrecy. The passage hints at early romantic curiosity and social curiosity in youth.
Minnie Tomas Boyce describes a moonlit walk from church where Tre asks for company home. The pair discuss school topics and a Sunday picnic before Tre leans in and a kiss is shared, prompting Minnie’s anxious call to her mother and a child’s sobbing confession.
An evening sky displays a brilliant double iridescent rainbow under a misty cloud as a setting sun breaks through rain. Twin thunder clouds crown the arch, creating a transient, grand scene that rivals a master painting and invites viewers to notice nature’s art.
The article urges consumers in the northwest to stockpile coal early to prevent a repeat of last winter when shortages and railroad delays left families freezing. Transportation officials advocate proactive purchases to avoid cold related suffering and improvised heating from barn and shed fires.
A reader warns that keeping coffee kernels in the mouth may create saliva and feel thirst relief but cannot properly replace water. For those who drink only moderate amounts, this substitution lacks solid physiological support and would not adequately quench thirst.
The author argues that rural communities with several denominations should consolidate to improve clergy pay, preaching quality, and church music. Consolidation would free funds for missions, education, and philanthropy, though current trend shows little movement toward union.
Notice forbids all Peradas from fishing or hunting on the land of Cowell and Kinney. Trespassers will be prosecuted under Cowrit and Kissy authorities.
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