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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
16
Republican candidate Harry W. Timothy promotes five years of public record work in Teton County and prior service as deputy assessor deputy treasurer and deputy county clerk. He vows loyal, competent service and promises not to use office for military exemption while underscoring patriotism and public duty.
The article recounts Dr. Lanstrum s Swede grandfather a Civil War artillery peer and Union veterans in his family. It notes Governor Stewart s Bozeman speech linking Scandinavians to disloyalty and argues the attack harms Lanstrum and Scandinavians while praising veterans and wartime loyalty.
The Red Cross seeks volunteers to knit worn clothes for soldiers as winter nears. President declares politics paused while Doctor Lanstrum supports eradicating the epidemic. Wives of Democratic officials organize Walsh for Senator clubs, prompting questions about civic roles during wartime.
Brief statement from Charles H Cooper recalling admission to the bar in 1892 and his pledge to practice law in state and federal courts with plain terms. He emphasizes justice over technicalities and promises swift, fair, and cost efficient proceedings.
A Montana writer argues that wives of public officials join Red Cross work instead of politics. He praises worthy women aiding the Red Cross and urges more knitting for soldiers, criticizing those who mix politics with relief efforts.
A. J. Bernard brother in law of Chester Hale died in St Paul this week from Spanish influenza. Mr ooms of Pendrey and Mrs Bernard's stepfather left for St Paul immediately after receiving the telegram. The piece highlights the importance of photography and credits Merick Studio Choteau as the top choice for portraits.
The text argues furnaces should focus on economical use rather than enthusiasm. It urges retention of vocational education after the war despite its wartime baggage. It notes the central empire's peace offensive was predictable and did not deceive.
The text mocks a strange report about the Kaiser going crazy and notes a crowded car scene where men fill all seats. It also ridicules the Turkish government, calling it the ridiculous Porte.
Jos Hirshberg and Co promote a 20 percent discount on ladies coats suits and hats. The announcement highlights a seasonal clearance from the retailer.
We thank friends neighbors schools and lodges for the flowers and acts of kindness shown during the sickness and death of our beloved wife and father J G Jackson and family Bessie Harrison express gratitude for support in this time of loss
Notice is given that the Board of Trustees of School District No. 62 Teton County Montana will sell eight coupon bonds at the clerk’s office on November 16 1918 for cash. Each bond is 500 dollars, total 4000 dollars, bearing interest not over a specified rate, payable annually, redeemable in ten years, and payable in fifteen years. Bonds fund two school sites and two schoolhouses. Bids must include a 50 dollar certified check and may be public or private. Bids to Gilman Montana. First publication October 17 1915.
Notice is given by the administrator of the estate of Helena Tretten deceased to creditors and others having claims against the estate. Claims must be filed within four months after first publication with the administrator at 201-303 Ford Building Great Falls Montana. Dated Oct 15 1978. Oscar Lietz administrator. George A Judson attorney. First publication Oct 18 1918.
Notice is given that the taxes on all real and personal property for 1918 in state county and school districts including the cities of Chateau Conrad Cut Bank and the town of Waler are due at the County Treasurer in Teton County Montana Chateau by 6 p m November 30 1918. A ten percent penalty plus publication and interest charges apply if unpaid. Taxpayers not receiving the regular itemized notice by November 10 should inform the County Treasurer.
The Brady Irrigation Company of Chateau Montana levies assessment No. 11 of five dollars per share on its capital stock at a meeting held October 10 1918 payable by November 12 1918 to Kenneth McKenzie secretary and treasurer at Chateau office. Unpaid shares after November 12 1918 will be delinquent and sold at public auction on November 30 1918 to cover the delinquent assessment and costs. First publication October 11 1918.
Property in Teton County Montana described as parts of Sec 9 and 24 and Lots 17 and 48 Block 31 Sollid's Park Addition to Dutton with a $600 mortgage. Terms cash ten percent to auctioneer day of sale balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser expense. Right to reject bids. Byron Corson administrator. First published October 11 1918.
Administrator of the estate of Allison Garrett will sell at public auction on November 9 1918 at 2 pm in Bynum Montana. Sale includes Lots 1 2 and 3 in Block 18 Townsite of Bynum and one horse saddle sundry brands and notes. Terms require ten percent down with balance on court confirmation, 20 percent cash and balance in one year at 8 percent secured by first mortgage. Auction may be rejected.
Directors of Eldorado Cooperative Canal Co levy a 2.00 per share assessment payable by November 10 1918 to E B Hirshberg secretary treasurer at First National Bank Chateau Montana. Unpaid shares will be sold December 15 1918 at 2 p m at the courthouse front door Choteau to cover delinquent assessment and sale costs.
Ole C. Ostensee sues all persons claiming any interest or lien on the southwest quarter of section 35 township 29 north range 4 west MT meridian totaling about 160 acres in Teton County Montana seeking determination of heirs and rights to the property and asks defendants to appear within sixty days of first publication August 19 1918 in the District Court of the Ninth Judicial District.
Memorandum lists claimants to a property lien adverse to the plaintiff Mrs G Egge of Butterfield Minnesota Ole Haatvedt Annund Haatvedt Narstad Anemond Haatvedt Stanwood Washington with attorneys O Leary and Doyle of Great Falls Montana. First publication August 30 1918. Last October 11 1918.
Estate of George W Kirby deceased seeks creditor claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Administratrix Bessie Kirby directs claims to Geo W Magee attorney at the Chateau Montana courthouse in Teton County. First publication September 13, 1918.
To the voters of Teton County the Republican nominee for sheriff pledges efficient economical performance. He notes the Prohibition law takes effect January 1 1919 and promises to enforce it rigorously.
Montana legislative act proposes submitting to voters an amendment to Section 2 of Article 12 to allow tax exemptions for evidences of debt secured by mortgages. It outlines ballot wording, publication dates in Helena, and notes the act takes effect after approval.
In district court for the eighth judicial district Teton County Montana Betty E Pierce files suit against all parties claiming an interest in the SW quarter of section 17 township 26 north range 4 west for quiet title and to bar any other claims. The action seeks a decree recognizing Pierce as owner and bar adverse claims with the first publication dated September 6 1918. The court clerk is Paul Jacobson with attorney Phil I Cole.
Estate of Norman A Huselid asks creditors and all interested persons to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months of first publication at Laurel Yellowstone County Montana. Dated at Chateau Montana August 30 1918. W L A Calder administrator. First publication Sept 6 1918.
In October 1918 the administrator of the estate of Fritz A B Linke will sell at public auction on November 7 1918 at 2 pm. The sale offers cash or 20 percent cash with the balance due in one year at eight percent secured by a first mortgage on real estate. Auction location is SW Sec 9 T 24 N R 1 W in Teton County. The buyer acquires all rights of the deceased estate.
General Allenby advances against Ottoman forces and claims victory in the holy land as Christian powers have struggled for centuries. Government dispatches describe renewed Turkish retreat and Allied gains amid the region’s strategic importance.
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