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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1918
Page
4
Harm on T. Rhoads declares candidacy for the Republican nomination to the House of Representatives. He states he will serve the people of Teton County and Montana if nominated and elected. The primary is scheduled for August 27, 1918.
George W. Magee announces candidacy for county attorney of Teton County subject to Republican primary voters on August 27. He pledges to perform duties promptly, economically and impartially if nominated and elected, and seeks GOP support.
A. J. Sinmons and Murdock C. McLeod announce their candidacies for sheriff of Teton County on the Republican ticket. Both seek voter support in the August 27, 1918 primary and pledge to perform duties to the best of their abilities if nominated and elected.
A voter message from John Zimmerman outlines a campaign pledge for the August 27 1918 party primaries in Montana. He commits to enforcing all state laws including prohibition if nominated and elected and asks for support.
For County Surveyor I hereby announce my candidacy for the nomination of county surveyor on decision of the voters of that party at 1918. Your vote and support is solicited.
J S Martine announces bid for sheriff of Teton County subject to the August 27 1918 GOP primary. If nominated and elected he will enforce all state laws and focus on prohibition measures from the 1917 session. Also Chas P Crane runs for County Commissioner pledging to protect taxpayers interests. August 2 1918.
Several patients listed including Joe Blunt Mrs J M Moore of Plummerton Joe Engelmyer of Dutton and Mrs Wells all noted as ill with ongoing hospital stays Dr A Folsom and son left Tuesday for a fishing trip to the mountains A lost black ladies hand bag with glasses and small items is sought by Mrs J Drake for return and reward
Real estate and personal items offered for sale or rent appear, including Meagher contact for property, box 227 Conrad Montana, and Great Falls box 615 for hay land or wheat land. Also a notice forbids using Cascade ditch waters without prior permission.
Local classifieds include cash or trade offers for a 1916 Chevrolet touring car and a five year old Perchon stallion, found ladies bag, farm trade wants in Great Falls, stubble plowing contract request, several house hold item sales, a 1914 Ford with tractor attachment for sale due to war, a Buick roadster for sale, and inquiries to Weaver & Trescott and Montanan office.
Examinations set in Dutton Conrad Valier Cut Bank and Chateau for 8th grade on August 29 and 30 starting at 9 oclock. Teacher exams run August 29 30 and 31 with 9 oclock starts. Detailed 8th grade schedule covers Civics History Grammar Reading Spelling Geography and more across two days. Teacher schedule lists subject blocks for morning and afternoon sessions through Saturday Kodak developing is noted.
List of instruments filed in the county clerk and recorder office through August 21, including rights of way and transfers among South Pondera Ranch Co W H Scott C Norem Clara M Walker Straus Realty Co and First National Bank of Great Falls. Also court notice for the estate of Allison Garrett authorizing sale of real and personal property with a hearing set for October 1 1918 in Chateau Montana and published in Chateau Montanan.
Notice to creditors to present claims against Grace C. Kessinger deceased within four months after first publication. Administrator John C. Kessinger directs claims to be shown with vouchers at attorney James Sulgrove in Chateau Montana. First published August 9, 1918.
The Independent notes E. C. Garrett seeks the Republican nomination for county clerk and recorder. He has held the post for years and is praised as a popular, accommodating official who serves county residents without campaign activity. The piece suggests Garrett will likely be elected again.
Notice is hereby given that the partnership between W Swedancky and R J Schroder has been dissolved with Mr Schroder retiring. All claims will be paid by Mr Swedancky and all accounts are due him. For sale three town lots in Chateau with small house chicken house and coal shed. Will sell cheap if taken at once.
A historical Montana document outlines proposed constitutional changes to exempt certain debt evidences from taxation. It details the amendment to Section 2 of Article 12, election procedures, repeal of conflicting acts, and effective date with approval noted. The text includes official certification by Secretary of State C. T. Stewart and an 1918 publication note.
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