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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text appears to show postal or subscription items with fragmented phrases about Montana, transmission, mails, monthly rates, and single copies. No coherent event or person is identifiable from the readable lines.
A Baker Montana Sentinel issue prints reader letters from Miles City and other towns praising the paper’s improvements under new management. The notices list subscriptions renewed or moved and emphasize local pride and reader loyalty as measures of the Sentinel’s popularity.
Billings merchants credit newspaper advertising for the season’s record shoe sales. The text cites campaigns by four large Billings stores and notes the broader impact of print ads in driving purchases. In Kendall district mining news Elling Johnson and associates clear title to Abbey group and plan captions. Wunderlin Brothers report cyanide ore near Plum Creek. Jules Gottel reports a 150 foot drift west of Kendall with ore up to 200 in the shaft. Maiden area development by Wierland and Sellers.
Willard Fost operates a poultry demonstration farm with nine counties and twelve cooperators. The group reports monthly to the state extension poultry specialist, detailing receipts expenses and profits. Fost ranks fourth among 12 demonstrators with profit per hen around 1.97 and an average of 89.6 hens in use.
M F Green visited town on Thursday while J Llewellyn Morgan piano tuner from Miles City spent several days in the city. Mr and Mrs W W Peck and sons Harold and Fryd attended a Thursday Baker dance hosted by Mr Peck and A W Cate. Mr and Mrs D H Good came from their farm west of town for the day. The page signs a partnership notice for The Quality Store in Baker Fallon county Montana stating Bergum and Bergum as sole members with address in Baker.
Fragmentary OCR text references a property bid and an auction, but left unclear parties, location, date, or amounts. The readable portion suggests an auction item tied to a property sale with bidding context lacking concrete names or terms.
The Montana Development Association reports rising optimism as dairy farming expands. The Montana Mutual Dairy Loan Association of Missoula has added over 1,200 cows and 800 herds since 1922, with nine western creameries investing over 500000. Over a million pounds cheese and two million pounds butter produced last year, driven by dairy lending and co operative reforms.
Christopher R. Johnson of Webster Montana files for three year proof to establish claim to 104.09 acres in Lots 2 3 6 7 Section 33 Township 3 N Range 59 M P Meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner R W Russell at Baker Montana on April 20 1925. Witnesses M D Miller John Rink Charles Weiss Oliver Soper. J D Scanlan Register.
In Justice Court of Baker Town Fallon County Montana before E Hubbard Justice of the Peace N Jordan plaintiff vs H J Foote defendant The State of Montana to the defendant greeting You are summoned to answer the complaint filed in the office of P E Hubbard Justice of the Peace and to file your answers within twenty days after service If you fail to appear or answer judgment will be by default For relief the action seeks possession of 70 bushels of spring wheat and 30 bushels of winter wheat harvested in 1924 or the sum of 150.00 Given February 11 1925 D F Huthhoed Justice of the Peace Clyde McLemore attorney for plaintiff Baker Montana
In Fallon County District Court J H Spieker sues W A Sidie for 195 dollars plus costs. The summons orders a response within twenty days of service or risk default judgment. Clerk Ralph Keener records the case as of February 11 with attorney Mr and Mrs Fred Miner noted in town coverage.
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