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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
6
Notice of sale under a 1916 foreclosure decree in the Eighth Judicial District. D. W. Doyle sues Sarah C. Cole and H. W. Cole. the NE4 of section 27, township 29N, range 4W is to be sold at public auction September 2, 1916 at 2 PM at the Teton County Courthouse Choteau. Sheriff William Miller to conduct sale with D. W. Doyle attorney. First publication August 11.
In the District Court of Montana Teton County, guardian seeks leave to mortgage estate realty. Next of kin and interested parties must appear September 19, 1916, 10 a.m., Chateau Court House to show cause regarding a $3500 mortgage on once unspecified property. publication ordered weekly for four weeks.
In the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District Teton County Montana Western Loan and Building Co plaintiff vs Joseph Kas Ida Was Henry Hanson and Alfred Stormstad defendants a judgment and decree of foreclosure dated August 1 1916 with sale ordered of Lot 5 Block 212 Pearson addition Conrad Montana to the highest bidder for cash at the Teton County Court House Choteau Montana D W Doyle attorney for plaintiff Great Falls Montana First pub August 11 1916.
Dr I A Leighton a Montana resident for 31 years born in Maine March 3 1860 grew up on farm studied at Bates and Michigan Medical College 1885 began practice at Boulder and Boulder Hot Springs served in Montana House 1906 and Senate 1910 acting governor pro tem author of Leighton Chancellor law uniting state colleges and the Greater Montana University also author of Leighton county division law creating 12 counties seeks governor promising a square deal and party backing Information paid for by Dr I A Leighton
Garrett P. Serviss explains why bodies from raindrops to planets form spheres. He argues molecular attraction dominates small masses while gravity governs large ones, with inertia delaying motion toward a center of mass. The piece links natural spheres to crowd behavior and notes spheres arise from interior symmetry and external forces.
A local paper ad column promising immediate results urges patrons to advertise. The playful plea uses Shakespearean flourish to encourage business in the classified section.
In the case of Hirshberg Bros Bankers versus Robertson, a mortgage foreclosure is set for August 26 1916 at 2 pm. The sale of Lot 6 Block 4 original townsite of Chateau in Teton County Montana will occur at the front door of the Teton County Court House.
Assessments for railroads at the Helena session show an overall rise of 1,886,115 to a total of 81,082,066. Main line values remain largely steady, while several lines and branches see per mile increases, with Burlington, Milwaukee and others boosted to new amounts. The supreme court had ruled block signal assessments must be county property.
A quote from the Louisville Courier Journal contrasts men entering politics with women. It questions whether women must rely on female friends for support and warns that few women may choose to run, considering the risks involved.
A humorous remark on a report of an affair last night. The article stated Mrs. Swellman wore a handsome ampere gown but should have read empire. The error prompted light banter about the gown being quite shocking.
Dustin Stax notes he wired a large financial deal last week during a conversation about a pleasure trip. The exchange centers on whether business success can be considered leisure.
A cartoon caption shows a diner complaining the steak is tough and the waiter offers another knife. The exchange reflects humorous tone typical of the Columbia Jester.
Motivational quote attributed to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing stating that fostering talent leads to its development and growth. The line emphasizes active cultivation of ability as the path to achievement.
A fragment lists varied notes from a Kansas City Star piece about a country encounter with a policeman question and a child’s joke about who keeps off the grass. It shifts to trivia on ancient shoes and a curiosity about the number 37 and albinos’ vision in sunlight.
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