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Newspaper
Choteau Montanian
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
1
L A Enders and Company carries the largest stock of wall paper ready mixed paints window glass alabastine gypsine and picture mouldings in Northern Montana. No order is too large or too small for immediate attention.
Renderers and Company advertises sample books at 118 Central Avenue Great Falls Montana with viewable selections at Jos Hirshberg and Co's.
The National predicts McKinley and Roosevelt chosen as the Republican nominees. McKinley seen as a longtime favorite due to popularity and prosperity, while Roosevelt’s nomination comes from overwhelming party demand at the convention. Enthusiasm is high for the November campaign with strong confidence in victory.
Chateau funds raise large sum for a Fourth of July event with a revised program. Morning parade and Declaration read aloud, oration by J. E. Ierickson, band music, afternoon races, and a grand evening fireworks display. Free tickets to the Grand Ball at 3 p.m. and planned speakers Miss Clara Davidson or Miss Effie Morton may read the Declaration.
Lord Brougham staged a hoax by circulating his own supposed death while abroad. A Times reporter verified the rumor at his residence and the paper ran a harsh obituary. The joke backfired when he later compelled the editor to issue an apology.
A family dialogue jokes that Johnny McKinley is a gold bug and Governor Pingree is a potato bug with Bryan and Father confirming. The exchange playfuly labels political figures as bugs in a rural conversation.
River Press reports that Alberta authorities require all cattle with any sign of mange to be gathered for dipping under a government inspector. District associations will direct roundups to seize suspicious cattle regardless of ownership. Owners bear dipping costs, while the federal agriculture department provides dipping material.
Farmington residents push ahead with a major Fourth of July event. A pavilion will be set up between the creamery and Munson's store to host speeches daytime entertainments and nighttime dancing for a large audience.
A violent assault on Japanese workers near Craig and Wolf Creek escalated last Friday night at Wolf Creek when a group beat the Japs with rocks and clubs. They fled to the Wolf Creek depot where windows were smashed and two injured men were carried to a train. Deputies search for perpetrators while locals reflect on the treatment of Japanese under treaty terms.
Quara i Parade Tuesday forenoon celebrates Dr Brooks and Mike Peterson leaving quarantine. In the evening the band rides through town on a ryrol rack pulled by horses amid cannons and cheering crowds. The doctor and barber ride in front seats as the procession disperses with townsfolk painting and rejoicing. Dr Brooks notes no danger of smallpox in Chateau and would have paid to avoid the ride. Mr Perman recovers with meals and sleep. Mrs Perman and child show no symptoms. the smallpox scare appears to have blown over.
General Joseph Wheeler has been commissioned brigadier general and assigned to command the Department of the Lakes with headquarters in Chicago. He intended to go to China but will remain active at Chicago until age 64, then retire to Alabama to pursue a congressional bid.
A Chicago Inter Ocean tale recounts two newspaper men using a mock adjournment to force action in an Illinois senate session. They initiated a motion to adjourn and, with Littler presiding, declared the session adjourned in a playful exchange.
Captain John J. Healy, pioneer of the Yukon, severs his official connection with the North American Transportation and Trading Company after long service. The departure marks a notable shift in regional trade leadership.
A poem fragment from Aurora Nebraska presents Ethel and the change in maidens fashion. It contrasts shy feminine charm with modern athletic confidence at tennis hockey and golf. The piece ends with a playful note about the Sphinx and a hopeful marriage query in a Nebraskan setting.
An advertisement promises relief from constipation using Cascarets Candy Cathartic. It cites a price of 10 or 25 cents and offers a druggist refund if the product fails to cure.
Deputy Sheriff John Eder of Valley county was killed by Chas H Stafford last Sunday night in Culbertson. Stafford, newly appointed stock inspector, may have acted over the Armstrong killing of January when Eder killed a cowboy leader terrorizing the town. Agent Scobey of Fort Peck reservation notes no clear motive.
An old advertisement promotes No-To-Bac from Sterling Remedy Co with a promise to help smokers quit tobacco easily. It claims to make weak men strong and offers a free booklet and sample from Chicago or New York druggists for 50 cents or 81.
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