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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
2
The Acantha asks Iocal correspondents to send complete weekly news from their localities in Teton county. It invites residents with no representation to contribute and help grow the paper’s coverage.
The Acantha asks readers to send in news about family and friends each week. Submit by mail, at the office, via telephone to 49bik, or by calling the editor with tips.
In a Harper's Weekly vignette a judge contemplates ten days in jail for a convicted suffragette who asks to include her maid in custody and desires connecting cells with a bath, a wry clerical exchange on punishment and privilege.
Senator Larson from Cho teau superintends a large harvest with an estimated yield of 20,000 bushels this year. Lang Construction Co of Great Falls will build the Northern Flax Fibre Co plant in Conrad, an ell shaped one story mill costing about $10,000 with completion by Novist.
Carl Gordon held on horse stealing charges escaped from the county jail last Sunday night when a outside sab broke the sack. Deputy Miller tracked him to a Paul Slezack ranch shack with Henry Welch aiding the escape. Welch pleaded to assisting jail delivery while Gordon waived examination. Both held for district court and sent to Chateau. Gordon had prior escapes from the sheriff.
An affluent Chicago trader, boasting of prosperity, asks a rescue mission organizer to attend a meeting. The leader replies to leave valuables with the hotel clerk, noting conversion does not prevent temptation and joking that the merchant fears his men may still steal.
The passage cites a Cleveland Plaindealer note on lifting a dropped bundle without delaying. It also records a verse exchange about marriage finances and a judge’s line. A humorous line notes Bill sues a company after the quittin whistle blew while he carried iron, injuring his foot.
The 1913 Glidden Tour opened Northwest road building with nearly 1,000,000 in repairs. Thirty cars started July 11 from Minneapolis in rain and 28 finished at Glacier Park hotel after 1,238 miles through Minnesota North Dakota and Montana. The Locomobile driven by Dr I A Park won the touring car prize. C A Muneer of a Hup collapsed near finish. The tour spurred Great Northern auto route from Twin Cities to Seattle and the log hotel at Glacier Park was opened by Louis W Hill.
Licensing details set resident and non resident fees for game and fish and aliens, with open seasons for deer elk sheep and other game. Bag limits include three grown deer one ram one elk one goat. five birds per day for several species. ducks 20 per day. fish daily and possession limits. Also lists several preserves where hunting is prohibited and ends with editorial remark about travel freedoms.
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