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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
4
Publication details state BH. L. JOURDONNAIS proprietor and weekly issue every Thursday in Cho-gen Montans with second-class post office entry. Subscription set at 2 dollars per year in advance.
The piece recalls Jerome G. Locke and his Montana political ties with Dixon officials. It details the editor’s playful mockery of Locke’s vote, a mailed marked copy to Locke, and Locke’s defensive reaction via a letter to T. O. Larson. The satire ends noting Locke’s comfort at Helena desk after elections.
A sharp, informal critique about a seat in Washington and the electorate. The writer references a laborer in the public interest and cites Daniel Whetstone paraphrasing the governor's spokesman, suggesting the situation is more about public sentiment than law. The piece ends with a dismissal of Jerry's chances, claiming voters will decide.
A desertion of a Halloween party scene in Cecil B DeMille s Paramount production Saturday Night caused actress playing a witch to fall into a pool when aerial cable failed. The mishap halted bystanders and was dubbed Shucking post in memory of earlier devices. Runtime details priced at 40 cents adults 20 cents children 25 cents high schoolers.
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for generous assistance at the time of the fire that destroyed our home several days ago. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Daley.
William D. Reiquam says rumors alleging pre election promises of sheriff office appointments are false and pledges he will hire the best assistants without pre election understandings if elected.
A notice announces a Democratic gathering at the courthouse on Saturday evening September 16 at 8 o'clock to organize for the fall campaign. All Democrats are invited by county Democratic central committee.
First Mortgage Loan Company of Montana sues John J. Lord Laura M. Lord H K Bickford and Mary E. Bickford in the Eleventh District of Montana Teton County to foreclose a mortgage on the SW quarter of section 23 township 22 north range 6 west. Note dated May 17 1917 for 1000 with 12 percent interest plus fees and costs. Judgment sought and sale of the 160 acre parcel to satisfy the debt. Case filed Aug 15 1922 with clerk Blanche M Jacobson and attorney R M Armour. First publication Sept 14 last Oct 5.
Mr and Mrs Carl Gulbrandsen of Pendroy are the parents of a son born Tuesday September 12 at the Choteau hospital.
Governor Jos M Dixon proclaims filing of petitions for voter submission at the November 7 1922 election. The measure would amend section 11180 of the 1921 Revised Codes to assist state and county fairs with agricultural and livestock exhibitions. Secretary Co T Stewart affixes official seal. first publication Sept 14 1922.
Choteau Lodge No 111 meets Tuesdays at 8 in the Connor building hall. Queen Rebekah Lodge meets first and third Fridays in Connor's hall. Officers J Harold Stephens and Mary Monkman noted as N Gs with secretaries C H Ferris and Clara M Mellon.
Legislative text submits to Montanans a proposed amendment to Section Fifteen of Article Twelve creating County and State Boards of Equalization. It details board composition, terms, qualifications, duties to adjust and equalize property valuations, and voting method for November 1922. Separate official ballots list For or Against the amendment.
Certification by Secretary of State I C T Stewart that the act establishing County Boards of Equalization and a State Board of Equalization and their powers is a true copy. Dated August 1, 1922 at Helena. First pub August 10 and last November 2.
The uniform success of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in relief and care of bowel complaints for children and adults has made it nearly universal and without an equal according to users.
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