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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

7

National Great War Era Officials Listed in Directory

Official Directory lists NATIONAL President Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey and a full cabinet. Names include Taft era figures and state origins for roles such as Secretary of State Robert Lansing New York and Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo also New York, War Newton D. Baker Ohio, Attorney General Thomas Gregory Texas, Postmaster General Albert Burleson Texas, Navy Josephus Daniels North Carolina, Interior Franklin K Lane California, Agriculture David F. Houston Missouri, Commerce William G. Redfield New York, Labor William B. Wilson Pennsylvania, Chief Justice Edward D. White Louisiana.

Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Thbumag California David F. Houston Missouri William G. Redfield New York William B. Wilson Pennsylvania Edward D. White Louisiana

Notable Montana Federal Officials Named in Brief List

Federal Judge George M. Bourquin of Helena, Clerk George W. Sproule of Helena, U S Marshal Jos L. Ashbridge of Helena, U S Attorney B K Wheeler of Helena, Surveyor General Henry Gerharz of Helena.

George M. Bourquin Helena George W. Sproule Jos. L. Ashbridge Henry Gerharz

Land Office Registers Listed From Montana Cities

Registers of land offices include F. W. Appleton of Bozeman H. J. Kelly of Lewistown and Fred H. Foster of Billings as noted in the regional list of officials.

Registers OF Land F. W. Appleton Bozeman H. J. Kelly Lewistown Fred H. Foster Billings

State Executive Officials Listing

Governor S. V. Stewart of Helena named as governor with lieutenant governor W W McDowell of Butte and secretary S C Stewart. State offices include treasurer H I Hart and attorney general S C Ford both of Helena. May Trumper as superintendent of public instruction Helena. Railway commissioners J E McCormick chair Dan Boyle J H Hall. State veterinarian W J Butler. Chief justice Theodore Brantly with associates Holloway and Lanner. Clerk J T Carroll.

S. V. Stewart Helena W. W. McDowell Butte GC. T. Stewart L. Hart S. C. Ford Wm. Keating Public Instruction May Trumper J. E. McCormick Dan Boyle J. H. Hall W. J. Butler Theodore Brantly W. H. Holloway Sydney Lanner J. T. Carroll

Judge Stark and stenographer Marvin named in Liv ington record

Judge A. P. Stark of Livingeton and stenographer G. E. Marvin of Livingaton are listed in the court record.

A. P. Stark Livingeton G. E. Marvin Livingaton

County Officials and Advisors List

County Commissioners G. M. Parker chair man A. M. Clark and W. A. Carl State Senator Henry Ellingson Representative A. H. Arneson Sheriff H. G. Lyon Treasurer R. S. Jarrett Clerk and Recorder J. E. Cameron Clerk of Court H. C. Pound Assessor O. A. Fallang Attorney J. B. Selters Supt. of Schools Inga Solberg Surveyor B. J. Keinhesselink Coroner G. A. Williams Administrator J. Q. Dilingson Justices of the Peace T. G. Shipton and T. W. Kiethley

G. M. Parker A. M. Clark W. A. Carl Henry Ellingson A. H. Arneson H. G. Lyon R. S. Jarrett J. E. Cameron H. C. Pound O. A. Fallang J. B. Selters Inga Solberg B. J. Keinhesselink G. A. Williams J. Q. Dilingson T. G. Shipton T. W. Kiethley

City Officials and School Board Members Listed

City leadership includes Mayor Dr D Claiborn and Chief of Police W R Curtis. Councilmen C D Paulson, Dr R M Wolf, Ben Mielde, Fred Webb. High School Board J A Lowry president, J B Rees, P A Bruffey, Chas McDonnell, A H Arneson, George Rostad, Inga Solberg ex officio. City Schools C A Caulkins chairman, Ben Mjelde clerk, D H Marsh, A Bray, Mike Whalen, Fred ebb.

Dr. D. Claiborn W. R. Curtis John E. Rees J. B. Selters J. E. Roecher T. W. Kiethiey C. D. Paulson R. M. Wolf Ben Mielde Fred Webb J. A. Lowry J. B. Rees P. A. Bruffey Chas. McDonnell A. H. Arneson George Rostad Inga Solberg C. A. Caulkins Ben Mjelde D. H. Marsh A . Bray Mike Whalen Fredebb

Unclear Church Service Schedule Notices at Local Hall

Fragmented OCR notes show preaching and prayer meetings with many typos. Service at 10 00 am and 7 30 pm unclear location, prayer meeting midweek, study class details appear misspelled.

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Mass Schedule at St. Joseph's Church

Mass is held on the fourth Sunday of each month at 8 o clock when road conditions are favorable. Rev. Fr. Joseph Binere is the pastor.

Joseph Binere

St Mark's Church Service Details

St Mark's Episcopal Church announces evening prayer and service led by Rev. P Bursnerr at 7:30 p m with revival on the second and fifth Thursday evenings.

St. Mark's Church Episcopal P. Bursnerr

Pastor Buudgy Schedule and Worship Times

Rev. A. L. Norficet leads morning worship at 11.00 o clock with evening service at 7.25. The notation indicates a church schedule fragment including services and attendance notes.

A. L. Norficet Buudgy Schoval Lla. m Hovening

Lands Claim Notice in McLeod Mont for Homestead Proof

Department of the Interior notice dated July 18 1917 declares Carables Blaser of McLeod Mont filed for three year proof to establish land claim under Homestead entries 9080 and 12144 for section 24 township butte range P M with witnesses Winer C McConnell Roy Thurman Walham Bulbro Clarence Farnsworth all residents of McLeod Mont before N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Timber Mont on September 4 1917

Department of the Interior U. S. Lant Bozeman Mont Carables Blaser McLeod, Mont N. Skillman U. S Big Timber Winer C. McConnell Roy Thurman Wal- Ham Bulbro Clarence Farnsworth Peter S. Alen Gibson, Mont Mort M C. N. Skillman U.S Big A Mont Angie F. Kass Gibson Lee W. Blackwell Adolph Larson Joseph N. Nemec F.W. Appleton Coul Land Register Hozeman Lewis A. Westervely Reed Point M. P.M Robert Paradis W. G. Robinson John Knapp Jacob Knapp Ont Bie Mimber Mores Mont. John Kass Melville Peter S. Aton Irena Alen Applivros Kemister Daly Loy UO. Os Harry Shipton Bix Timber S& Sev N. Ro M. PL Ma Dan Shipton John Dodge Chester Mareris Srpereneay Ug Timber Wlappleton Togister Publicstion U. S. Land Vmce Whinstamm O. McKinsey McLwood M.P. M Metes Cor. No C. N. Skiiman Horace B. Yerkes Henry C. McKinsey Albert R. Hoyseth Edward R. Engle Albert M. Zuili Biz Tuber Range M. P. Meridian N. Skilman Disimant Albert J. Brown Eugene C. Becker Kuy i Becker Carl Schmidt U.S. Land Ofice Roy Bunrain Grey Minde M. OP. M E.n. Skillman Chimiant Alexander Burris Grey Richard Davis Benjamin Long Glenn Parker Theompec and Land Register

Summons in District Court in Sweet Grass County Montana

The action seeks a decree determining title to the west half of the northeast quarter section 36 township 4 north range 15 east in Sweet Grass County Montana. Plaintiffs Gibson Harvey Swindlehurst claim clear title and seek to extinguish any adverse claims by Nevin Manning and unknown defendants with costs and further relief as just.

District Court Sixth Judicial District Montana Sweet Grass Fred L. Gibson O. M. Harvey J. E. Swindlehurst John Nevin Pave Nevin William Nevin Tom Nevin Ben Nevin Jemima Manning Jemima Nevin Orden State of Dave Nevin Toi Nevin Township Range Fifteen Hust Sweet Grass County A. D H.C. Pound O. M. Harvey and Smith Gibson Bunheith& Eng Tovestment Co Coreporation Benjamin Graham Mottunn Bunnell « Fn0 Investment Co Benijamin Graham, Truster Range 14 Leah Mer

Notice of Contest in Land Office Proceedings Montana 1917

The U S Land Office at Bozeman Mont dated June 2 1917 notifies Moren Westhind Ryegate Mont that Amel G Brown of Reen Point Mont filed on May 1 2017 a contest to cancel homestead entry No 011635 made Dec 24 1915 for W 1 4 Sec 1 1 2N RITE OM PM. Brown alleges lack of residence lack of improvement and long absence. contestant must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication or the entry will be canceled without further hearing.

Department of the Interior U. Ss Bozentan Mont Moren Westhind Ryegate Montana Amel G. Brown Reen Point OM. P Nus Army Navy Marine Corps United States Mexico W. Appleton

Summone in District Court of Montana County Sweet Grass

The document notes a district court summons in Montana within Sweet Grass County directed at plaintiff John Ellot in a civil proceeding. It lists the court jurisdiction and party roles as the filing context for the action.

District Court Summons for Montana Case Grounded

Proceedings issued in the Siath Jndieind District of Montana summoning Io to appear in district court for predefined actions. The notice outlines the court’s authority and the target party in the pending matter.

Notice for Publication land entry request in Montana

Notice is given that Anthony H. Arneson of Big Timber Montana has filed in the Land Office at Bozeman his application to enter locate or select under the 1874 act the lots in Section 28 Township 2 North Range 33 East and all persons claiming adversely or objecting to the mineral character or disposal to the applicant must file affidavits of protest in the office on or before September 20 1917 F W Appleton Register

OT United Buzentin Mont Anthony H. Arneson Big Thuber Sweet Grass County Montana Congress BE. W. Appleton. Royster Department of the Interior Land Office Bozeman Daly Leity General Land Office Eidgar Wils Son Big Nurber Loodock P.m Kangee ES Bitato Me Seria Big Timber F. W. Appleton Abrielam M. Grostfeld Big Sweet Grass Ne. of Congress Appleton

Land Offer Notice for Montana Timber Claim

Abrialums M. Grosfield of Biz Timber, Sweet Grass County Montana, applies under the 1874 act to locate enter or select land. Adverse claimants or objections due to mineral character must file affidavits of protest in this office by September 4. W. Appleton, Heiser.

Notice of Contest for Homestead Entry Cancellation

Oscar Branton of Lead Montana contests Charles B. Marshall of Portland Oregon on land in Montana alleging nonresidence six months and abandonment. Contest grounds include absence from the land not due to military service or mobilization. Respond within twenty days after fourth publication. Register FLW. APPLETON. First publication Aug 16 1917. Second third and fourth publications noted.

Department of the Intertor U.S Hallin Anid Charles B. Marsiud Charles Jh. Mirshell Montana Mexico United States Onli FLW. Appleton

Sneeze Superstitions Through History

A survey of ancient beliefs on sneezing notes lucky or unlucky directions, hats raised in England, salutes like God bless you, and the idea that sneezing cured hiccups or proved sanity. The piece cites the London Telegraph and recalls global customs around sneezing and rulers.

London Telegraph Jacob Europe England

Artificial soy milk touted as cow milk substitute in Japan

Youth's Companion notes Japan uses soy bean derived milk to replace cow's milk amid a milk shortage. Beans are soaked and boiled into a white liquid, then sweetened and thickened with phosphate of potash to mimic condensed milk. Proportions resemble real milk though enzymes and vitamins differ.

Japan

The Mazarin Bible and Mentz Psalter

The Bible, printed around 1450 to 1455 by Gutenberg with Jauust of Mentz, is the world first printed book and a masterwork. Gutenberg failed to repay advances, resigning his press to Faust and Schaeffer who printed the Mentz Psalter in 1457, two of the world’s most valuable books per auction prices.

Caxtup Johnn Gensfleisch von Sulzebach Zum Gutenberg Johann Jauust Mentz Mazarin Cardinal Mazarin Gutenbergs Faust Peter Schaeffer

Chinese doctors use needle bleeding to ease pain

Dr James Cantlie adopts needling after observing its effects in China. The practice seems to lessen inflammation and neuralgic pains, reduce swelling from sprains, and relieve hip pains often labeled sciatica.

China James Cantlie

Sulphur in stockings cure for rheumatism tale

A Los Angeles Times report recounts a physician's remark about a gossipy patient who advised a rheumatism sufferer to put sulphur in her stockings. The patient claimed the hand pain disappeared and a silver bracelet turned black after following the tip.

Englund Los Angeles Times

Within Hospitality's Limits

A caregiver sternly limits a child's dessert and cautions against asking for more food, emphasizing restraint and manners during a family mealtime. The dialogue centers on politeness and obedience in a domestic setting.

Going West and Going East Train Schedules

Train schedule notes list times for the North Coast Limited Northern Pacific Express Puget Sound Express Western Express and Atlantic Express and Miss Valley Express routes. Trains do not stop via Helena or via Butte and show listed times and odd formatting.

North Coast Limited Northern Pacific Express Puget Sound Express Western Express Atlantic Express Miss. Valley Eastern Express Helena Butte

Reward Sewer System Notice to Contractors

City cautions bidders it may reject any or all bids or waive defects. Bids were submitted for sewer system work by Frank Sarvaresey Billings Construction CG. P. Kelley Gust Nordquist Hayden Brothers A. L. Marks. Nordquist won the contract at a price about 737 higher than another bid and 1260 higher than the lowest bid, though two bids were lower. The notice questions why the lowest bid was not accepted and why Nordquist received the award.

Frank Sarvaresey Billings Construction Company CG. P. Kelley Gust Nordquist Hayden Brothers A. L. Marks Nordquist

Notice for Publication Department of the Interior Bozeman

Frederick Frederickson of Progress Montana, holder of Homestead Entry No 07618 for Lots 3 4 5 6 7 904 pwigs eb and Sev 6 T 21 N R 6 E, declares intent to prove up his claim. Before C Skillman US Commissioner Big Timber Montana on September 10 1917 witnesses Anton Frederickson Enoch H Christen Gabriel Berg Ole Hauge all of Progress Montana.

Department of the Interior U. S Land Office Bozeman Mont Frederick Frederickson Progress Homstead T.an C.skillman U.S Big Timber Montana Anton Frederickson Enoch H. Christen Gabriel Berg Ole Hauge

Land Office Notice of Public Land Application

Abraham M Grosfield of Big Timber Montana files in Bozeman Montana a formal application under the June 7 1871 act to enter locate or select Section 2206 Township 2 North Range 13 East. Persons who oppose the mineral character or any aspect of the land may file affidavits of protest in the office on or before September 11 1907.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Official Directory U. & Attorney B. K. Wheeler Helre Church Directory First Methodist Episcopal Church Wilder Nutting St. Joseph’s Church First Congregational Church F.W. Applevon Register UG. S. Inn Hans H.grewire Bie Tmisber Derk J. Walvoord Be Timber Now-coalland Register Tnterior GC. N. Skillman George Lamey Peter Peterson Riley Dore Howard Riggs APOE Weene Great Steard Toons Shauge Siath Jndieind Ta. Lee Bou Phlagle Punts Serviers Sna Dc.pigle Lois Pingle Mortengers L.A. Lee Ros Stelter Coalland Ist FLW. Appleton, Register Rogemian M. Grosfield Biz Timber County of Heiser Board of Trustees of School Dstrict No Board of Trustees Nistinet Jake Magelssan Mus.j. HW Willie Professional Directory Charles W. Campbell Brownlee Building F. M. Lamp Attorney AT Law Notary Public Abstracts and Insurance Irvine Block McLeod Street A. P. O'Leary M. W. Barr Morziana D. Claiborn, M. D Mostara DR. R. M. Wolf A. T. Still Kirksville B. L. Brawner D.V. S Livingston, Montans Dillon Robert J. Piedalue Masonic Bldg Herbert C. Roquet Frank Arnold Attorney-At-Layv Thompson Block Livingston FLW Appleton, Non-courland Register First Publisation Aue Land Abraham M. Grosfield Applinton Noneval Land USL Prurtacersnt
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