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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

1

Members Plan New Year At New Jim’s Restaurant

Correal club and business men met at New Jim’s last Saturday night to map the year. L Price presided in Conser’s absence with talks by Mayor Barstow and several others. The group decided to incorporate and adopt a budget system, supporting a club house on club property now held by J O Bowen. A large meal was served.

Coreral Club New Jim's L. A. Conser Mr. Conser L. Price Barstow D. L. White R. S. Hamilton W. W. Brant Ed. Lake C. L. Burns

Judge Upholds Half of Auge Homestead for Creditors

Federal Judge Bourquin in Buttens affirms referee ruling that half of Eugene T Auge 320 acre homestead is part of assets in bankruptcy. Auge claimed the home and goods were exempt. court holds only 160 acres exempt under state law.

Bourquin Buttens Eugene T. Auge Auge Richland County Sidney Ange

Notice of Private Sale of Minor's Real Estate in Baker Montana

District Court Fallon County Montana sets a private sale for Kenneth G. Pearce, a minor. Guardian Jennie Morris invites sealed cash bids by Jan 21 1917, with 10 percent certified check, for a half interest in Lots 4 and 5, Block 3, Baker townsite. Bids to be filed with Guardian or Clerk of Court.

District Court Sixteenth Judicial District State of Montana The Guardian Cornish & Young Attorneys At Law Baker Fallon State of Montana Cornish & Young Fallon County A. D Kenneth G. Pearce Attorneys At Law Clerk of the District Court Ee Jennie M. Morris Jennie M. Pearce Pear Kenneth G. CE

County School Funds

Mrs Frank Emerson departed yesterday to spend the winter with relatives in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

County School Funds Frank Emerson Wisconsin Minnesota

Montana Leads Nation With Largest New Railroad Mileage

The Railway Age Gazette reports 1916 railroad construction shows Montana at 99.36 miles, far ahead of Kansas and South Carolina. The Charleston Southern line spans 88 miles to the Georgia line, and the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul line runs 66.07 miles from Great Falls, Montana to Baga wam.

Montana Railway Age Gazette New England Massachusetts Kansas South Carolina California Oregon Washington Georgia United States Pacific Coast Nevada Utah New Mexico Colorado North Central Michigan North Dakota Charleston Southern Seaboard Air Line Charleston Georgia State Line Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul's Great Falls Mont Agawam

Dan McKay Seriously Ill in Kinsey Ranch Facilities

Dan McKay has been moved from his Kinsey ranch to rooms on the Arnold block and is reported seriously ill as per Miles City Star.

Dan McKay Kinsey Arnold Block Miles City Star

Farm parcels offered by Ernest Latham in Miles City

Ernest Latham from Baker is selling parcels of land from the experimental farm located there. J. H. Schmidt came back Wednesday from his old Missouri home.

Ernest Latham Baker Miles City Star J. H. Schmidt Missouri

Anderson Wins Case Against Homestead Patent

The United States case against Carl A. Anderson to annul his homestead patent was decided in his favor by a Federal Court in Helena. Judge Bourquin ruled that actual residence means true and substantial habitation with intent to continue for three years, allowing absence as long as conduct and good faith evidence habitation. Lawyers W. W. Palmer of Ekalaka and L A Censer represented Anderson.

United States Carl A. Anderson Anderson Helena Bourquin W. W. Palmer Ekalaka LA Censer

Naval Examinations for Two Annapolis Seats in Montana

A competitive exam to fill two U S Naval Academy vacancies will be held in sixteen Montana cities on February 1 1917. Applicants age sixteen to twenty compete in algebra geometry grammar geography history and arithmetic for three hours each, with a one hour break. The top two become principals, next six alternates. final April exam determines admission. Entries must contact Hon T J Walsh by January 18.

U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Walsh Montana Anaconda Billings Bozeman Butte Dillon Glasgow Glendive Great Falls Hamilton Havre Helena Kalispell Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula Roundup United States Academy the Civil Service Board T. J. Walsh U. S. Senate Washington D. C

Chamber of Commerce Stag Feed Tonight

An adjourned meeting of the Ba ter Chamber of Commerce will be held tonight at the Peer less Cafe. A stag feed will be served while members discuss matters of city welfare. Tickets cost fifty cents and may be obtained at either newspaper office.

Bater Chamber of Commerce Membrs Ether

Out-of-town attorneys attend court in district session

The January term of district court opened today with visiting lawyers E F Fisher S J Leahy from Wibaux L L Wheeler from Ekalaka Geo W Farr S D McKinnon S H Loud from Miles City T M Munn from Terry. Mrs Miles Carrington of Plevna visits Mrs Paul Collette and Mrs F O Carmichael. Representative R E Morris chairs the live stock and public ranges committee as likely herd ing legislation is set for introduction. Mr and Mrs Wm Elick return from the Twin Cities after Mr Elick's operation. Mrs Reese of Ekalaka is granted a divorce from Mell Reees in district court Thursday afternoon.

E. F. Fisher S. J. Leahy Wibaux L. L. Wheeler Ekalaka Geo. W. Farr S. D. McKinnon S. H. Loud Miles City T. M. Munn Terry Miles Carrington Plevna Paul Collette F. O. Carmichael Wm. Elick Twin Cities Elick

Doings Of Legislature In Helena Introduces Public Markets Bill

Helena notes list 10 bills to be introduced later including Edwards proposal to establish public markets in eastern counties and to regulate operation and penalties. Other measures amend tax, nursing licensure, elector registration, county boundaries, constitutional taxation exemptions, road districts and record procedures.

Helena Edwards Rosebud McCone Thirteenth Legislative Assembly Fourteenth Legislative Assembly Oliver Ano Qohver Montana Smith State of Montana Gallatin Park Sweet Grass Stilwater Yelowstone Carson Meadors Special Jones

Farm Market Congress to Tackle Key Farm Problems

The Farm Market Congress at Rutman during Farmers Week runs January 5 to February 3. It will address marketing information standards grades and classes, transportation rates, loss recovery, and meat and grain market issues with speakers from terminal markets and producers. Reduced rail rates to Bozeman are promised and admission is free.

Farm Market Congress Ruttman Garam Bozeman Adi

Regulation of Gas Flows Tabled in Montana Senate

Senator Oliver of his county introduces a bill to regulate natural gas well flow in Montana. The Helena Independent notes the proposal could be important for conservation. Ped Akers ships a carload of hogs on Tuesday. Baker grows as a hog producer.

Oliver Helena Ped Akers Baker

Hughes Receives Telegram of Mother's Death in Amarillo

Assessor Hughes learned yesterday of his mother's death in Amarillo Texas. He departed for Amarillo the same day to arrange affairs and be with family.

Hughes Amarillo

Obituary: W Jassaud Dies After Brief Pneumonia Illness

W Jassaud, a Civil War veteran, died at 9 o clock Sunday night at his home two miles northeast of Westmore after a brief pneumonia illness. He was 76, came to Montana eight years ago on a homestead, and left a wife and two daughters in Westmore with relatives in Minneapolis. Emma accompanied burial chains to Minneapolis.

W Jassaud Westmore Montana Minneapolis Emma

Bozeman Extension Plans Week of Farm Skill Instruction

Montana State College announces a junior extension program from February 15 to February 18 offering daily instruction in stock judging including horses cattle and sheep, grain work with wheat and flax, cheese making and milk testing, poultry incubation, and horticulture focusing on plant propagation. Professor M J Abbey leads the course for boys aged 15 to 18 with free instruction and aims to train youth to farm Montana using science and experience.

Oys Horticultural Department M J Abbey Afteen Montana F. S. Cooley Montana State College Boze- Mate

Real estate transfers since June first reported

Owen lists transfers by buyer and acreage including G F Rienhart 436.35 a sec 1-7-58 price 7162.38 Peter Peterson 175.84 a sec 1-7-58 price 2636 Edward Wilson 640 a sec 31-7-59 price 6155.22 Conrad Priess 320 a sec 2-6-59 price 3520 Clara Witte 820 a sec 5-6-59 price 2337.98 Ben Huter 320 a sec 35-6-59 price 2080 Varney Bros 320 a sec 5-6-59 price 2320 Jennie M Pearce 320 a sec 13-9-59 price 3840 Keen Bros 640 a sec 7-6-60 price 10240 John Gunderson 320 a sec 36-59 price 5000 Total acres ? total amount 45291 56.

Owen G F Rienhart Peter Peterson Edward Wilson Conrad Priess Clara Witte Ben Huter Varney Bros Jennie M. Pearce

County Board reorganizes and audits numerous road and bridge bills

The Board of County Commissioners meets with Pepper as temporary chair and Lentz clerk. Trandum is appointed County Treasurer, Haven fills the Justice of the Peace vacancy, and the bond is approved. A lengthy claims list from road and bridge work, jail supplies, election costs, and per diem is audited and allowed, with multiple named workers and vendors listed.

Board of County Commissioners T. F. Schofield James Pepper E. F. Lentz Frank Evans Pepper Schofield R. B. Lowry E. H. Trandum T. J. Martin Schofield and Pepper E. F Lentz Geo. H. Gundloch E. Orton G. J. Visser J. Dousman W. H. Rogers Walter King A. Dennison Auto Hire Exjane P Ge Rrgnssen Sit Hadi A. Pratt Carl Blutt J W. McFarland J. D. Wilkensons C. A. Harrington Oliver White J D. Kinsey C .E Barney Adams F T. Long Gabriel Lende School House Baker Sentinel McCaull Webster Elevator Co Ollie Hardware Co Sseese Frank Hurt H. Ferguson Johnson ‘Bros Larry R. Chamberlain W. D. Hackett Carpenter Webster K. F. Kelling Ryan & Co Pat Bile M. Watts Bret Robert D. Camp J. L. Burns H. Miller L. E. Bradley C. Enberg A. B. Micheton Board of Pris Anton Benda Amos White Hall & Snow Jas. M. Langford Don Weiss Wilbert McVicker Ptt O. Johnson Harry Willoughby Gabriel Lende, Jr Cleaning Publishing Luther Waterland RK H. Ferguson Board of Pris W. McFarland Autohire- Snow & Hall Fred Dugan H. F. Griesy Minnie M. Serruys

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Childr Stella Olsen County Supt. of Schools New Trace Naval Examinations Chamber OF Commerce R. E. Morris House Rep. Morris Bozeman Farsere Weeeh Tanners Board OF County Commissioners OF
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