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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
2
Notice outlines a constitutional amendment to Article XII authorizing a state levy on agricultural land to insure crops against hail. It details eligibility, districting, rates, exemptions, ballot wording, and enactment conditions with approval dated March 10, 1925 from Montana Secretary of State I C T Stewart.
Certification of a Montana act authorizing submission to electors under Article XII of the Constitution relating to revenue and taxation. It provides for levying taxes to insure growing crops against hail loss. Dated July 15, 1926 with state seal and secretary of state signature. First published August 5, 1926.
Merchants Trust Company sues Mrs. D. D. Parker in Teton County Montana to redeem property from a 1919 mortgage. Notice requires answer within twenty days. case stems from a 1923 foreclosure decree and sheriff sale.
Blanche M. Jacobson records a foreclosure action by William F. Rieckhoff plaintiff against Paul Michalsky Martha Michalsky and Chateau Land and Loan Co defendants. Note for 240 dollars secured by mortgage dated November 20 1919 recorded November 29 1919 book 3c page 258 with costs and abstracts. Court date September 21 1926. Bert I. Packer attorney. First publication September 28 to last October 14.
Court on August 27 1926 with Blanche M Facceemon court clerk and Meda McLean deputy. Arnott and Doyle attorneys for the plaintiff Conrad Montana. first publication September 2 last September 28.
In the District Court of Montana Harrison S Bliss of Power Teton county has been adjudged bankrupt upon his own petition. A first meeting of creditors to file prove claims choose trustees and examine the bankrupt will be held before A H Gray Referee in Bankruptcy in Room 1 Dunn Block Great Falls Montana on October 2 1926 at 10 A M Dated September 17 1926
A young Indianapolis girl faces a choice between piano and singing, but she decides to follow her father’s influence and play the phonograph, after considering the talents of her aunt Grace the pianist and her mother the soprano.
Two $2.50 gold pieces sold for five cents. An old whisky bottle brought $5 at a Sunbury sale. The coins were found in a woman's pocketbook bought for five cents and then resold for $5.30 after the buyer returned the coins. The bottle was described as a rare old type.
Bill Adams recounts a grim sea burial as Shelberg dies off Staten Island. Eight bells at eight o'clock find the ship storm battered with water waist deep and crew clinging to life lines. The Old Man conducts a brief prayer before Shelberg is laid to rest amid howling winds and sleet.
Yale juniors end the century old tomb tradition as the new fraternity center opens. The campus adds a public clubhouse style building with private halls for meetings while parts stay open to nonmembers, altering the secrecy of Yale societies.
A Popular Science Monthly estimate puts the average per person mosquito bite cost at 91 cents last year. The national bite bill totals 100 million dollars, reflecting malaria mosquitoes causing about 8 million chills and fever cases nationwide.
100 guests were treated to a three hour Chinese dinner in Peking prepared by the former imperial chef. Courses included birds nests sharks fins fish sounds and lips bone marrow ducks tongues and livers chickens windpipes bamboo shoots seaweed and sixty year old rice. Hot light wine was served in tiny jade cups.
A Geneva motorcycle policeman attempted to halt a runaway horse by creating a smoke screen from his bike. After failing to seize the bridle, he positioned ahead and opened the exhaust cutout, puffing smoke to daze the animal until it slowed to a walk and a pedestrian intervened.
A London sermon relayed by telephone to a Sheffield station was disrupted when an unknown operator spoke to listeners saying Drop your sixpence, please. An angry woman then berated her husband for not returning home, hijacking the broadcast as the quarrel spread widely.
American engineers build a $10,000,000 aqueduct to supply Athens and Piraeus with water, replacing the Hadrian aqueduct built 140 years after Christ. The project traces the same route once used by a famed marathon runner to inform Athenians of Hellenic victory.
Plaintiff Sara H Read sues Harry K Newman and Ethel Newman his wife and several defendants including First National Bank of Conrad and Northwestern Land & Loan Co seeking judgment and foreclosure for a 2000 dollar note with 10 percent interest from 1923 and three coupon notes of 120 dollars each plus 228 45 taxes plus interest, mortgage dated November 21 1918 on SEQ of Section 20 Township 25 North Range 2 East, Montana Meridan covering 160 acres, filed August 25 1918 and transcribed to Teton County records, with public notices in September 1926 by attorney Meda McLean.
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