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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

7

Boy Scouts Pack for Rural Hiking and Farming Life

The article describes Boy Scouts and ex servicemen planning a mile country hike from the city to farms. It covers packing light, carrying essentials, and learning self-sufficiency with maps, gear, and camp routines. The piece highlights the Appeal of rural outings and distant towns as they connect city youth with country life.

Tera Sis Mare Jimmie Sis Kearny Aneher Endur- Petars Jersee

Trains Marooned In Southern California

Railroad shopmen strike disrupts Santa Fe lines in Los Angeles area halting passenger service and delaying freight. Desert-held trains with 2,200 to 2,500 passengers await resumed journeys while boats and motor trucks move mails. Stage lines drop reservations to aid travelers as San Bernardino reports bombs but little damage. In Montana, a separate foreclosure suit targets 245 acres with strict deadlines.

Los Angeles Southern California Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Santa Fe Desert Points Southern Pacific Sproule Union Pacific Salt Lake Salt Lake City San Bernardino

Passengers in Needles React to Santa Fe Train Walkout

In Needles California passengers held by delays to trains one two and eight expressed sympathy with striking crews. They wore blue armbands and protested guards. Guards were pulled from duty and sent back to quarters as crews refused to work. Only two conductors reported for duty while no enginemen or brakemen came forward.

Needles Cal Santa Fe

Notice of registration book closing for 1922 election

Notice from Sweet Grass County Montana that the registration book closes at 5 p m on September 22 1922. Electors may register in the county clerk's Big Timber office or before a deputy registrar notary public or justice of the peace as provided by law. Dated August 15 1922. A Ruth Sheridan County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar.

Montana Big Timber A. Ruth Sheridan Sweet Grass State of

Summons in Montana District Court Over Mortgage Note

In Sweet Grass County Montana Noord Amerikaansche Hypotheekbank sues Howard R. Roush Beatrice A. Roush Sterling H. Findley and Hannah M. Findley. Defendants must answer the complaint within twenty days of service. Action seeks judgment on a promissory note for 8130 and five notes totaling 8113 dated July 25, 1919.

Sixth Judicial District State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Noord Amerikaansche Hypotheekbank North American Mortgage Company Howard R. Roush Beatrice A. Roush Oscar Nepstad Sterling H. Findley Hannah M. Findley

Final Proof Notice for Carey Act Land Claim

Frank Knoke assignee of Milo I Bancroft of Big Timber Montana gives notice of intention to make final proof to establish claim to W half of SW quarter of section four township three north range fifteen east M P M before C N Skillman US Commissioner in Big Timber Montana on September 19 1922. Witnesses named W J Paine Eugene H Cummings Eugene Knoke and Chester C Osner all of Glasston Montana.

Frank Knoke Milo I. Bancroft Big Timber Mont East M. P.M C. N. Skillman U. S W. J. Paine Eugene H. Cummings Eugene Knoke Chester C. Osner Glasston Post Office Montana

Notice of Carey Act land claim by Eugene Knoke

Final proof notice by Eugene Knoke assignee of C M Stockton of Big Timber Montana that he intends to claim lands under the Carey Act for lots 1 2 and a quarter section 4 two N R 15 E M P M before U S Commissioner C N Skillman at Big Timber on September 19 1922. Witnesses listed W S Paine Eugene H Cummings Frank Knoke Chester C Osner of Glasston Montana.

Wentz Files Three Year Proof on Homestead Claim

Department of the Interior notice states Harry Wentz of Big Timber Montana has filed intent to make three year proof to claim land described in sections 24 25 township 1 south range 14 east M P meridian. Proof set before U S commissioner C N Skillman at Big Timber on September 18 1924 with witnesses Leslie P Wolfe Emmons Wentz John T Baker Louis W Johnson. First pub August 17 1922. Last September 14.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bozeman Mont Harry Wentz Big Timber Range 14 M. P. Meridian C. N. Skillman U. S Leslie P. Wolfe Emmons Wentz John T. Baker Louis W. Johnson

Notice of Homestead Proof and Contest at Bozeman

John T. Baker of Big Timber Montana filed notice to make three year proof on his homestead entry 014940 for SW section 25 and SE section 26 township 1 south range 14 east M P meridian with a September 21 1922 date before U S Commissioner C N Skillman in Big Timber Montana Witnesses listed Harry Heylmen Harry A Wentz Emmons Wentz Louis Johnson all of Big Timber Montana First pub August 17 1923 Last September 14 Notice of Contest cites Louis Wesland alleging failure to improve and questioning Clarkes absence from military service contest filed August 3 1922 at Bozeman Montana against Fred H Spann with serial 614190 for entry 1918 NEXSEX SEKXNEX WENEX in section 28 township 2 north range 13 east M P meridian not clarifying details.

Department of the Interior U. S Bozeman Mont John T. Baker Big Timber Range 14 M. P. Meridian C. N. Skillman Harry Heylmen Harry A. Wentz Emmons Wentz Louis Johnson United States Land Office Montana Fred H. Spann Louis Wesland Meade Ce Ih Oan M. P Meridian Army Naval Marine Corps National Guards United States

Notice to file answer within twenty days

The notice states that failure to file within twenty days after the fourth publication will cancel rights without a hearing. It requires an sworn answer addressing the allegations of contest and proof of service either in person or by registered mail. It instructs to name the post office for further notices and is signed by George C. Davenport, Register, with publication dates August 10, 17, 24, and 31, 1922.

George C. Davenport Register

Ward Files Three Year Proof On Montana Homestead Claim

Robert C. Ward of Wallis Montana has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim to land described as SW and NW and SE parcels in section 26 township 5 north range 12 east Montana meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner C N Skillman at Big Timber is set for September 12 1922 with witnesses Bar ney M Brannin Augustus H Brannin Edward Brannin Elmer C Davis and F A Motz. First published Aug 10 1922 last Sept 7.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Helena Mont Robert C. Ward Wallis Montana Township Range 12 Meridian C. N. Skillman U. S Big Timber Barney M. Brannin Augustus H. Brannin Edward Brannin Elmer C. Davis Melville F. A. Motz Non Bozeman Liver A. Myers Grey Cliff Township 2 Range 15 M. P. Meridian James R. Davis Robert H. Cartwright William Jene Albert Esp Ont Frank Murray Range 14 Albert McComb Jesse Scyphers Arthur Mich Bert Murray Frank L. Martin Range 16 William W. Young William H. Langford A. S. Guthrie Reed Point George Harlan Stockade George C. Davenport Non-Coal Land Register Elmer E. Davis

Notice of Estray Sale in Big Timber Montana

Under Chapter 34 of the Montana Legislative Assembly a public auction will be held at the West Side livery barn Big Timber Montana on September 2 1922 at 2 30 p m for a brown shired gelding about 9 years old 1550 lbs with a white forehead spot no brand gentle and trained to work. Owner proving property may reclaim at no cost. B E Zachary State Stock Inspector P O Box 518 Livingston Montana First pub July 27 1922-4t.

Fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Montana West Side Big Timber Montana B. E. Zachary State Stock Inspector P. O. Box Livingston

Notice for publication of homestead proof in Montana

Edward S. Finley of Melville Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a claim to the land in W 1 2 E 2 section 24 township 4 north range 15 east M P meridian before C N Skillman U S Commissioner in Big Timber on September 7 1922 Witnesses named Charles E Crum Charles E Bouse Thomas M Finley and Peter K Pederson all of Melville First pub August 3 1922 Last Aug 31

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bozeman Montana Edward S. Finley Melville Mont Range 15 M. P. Meridian C. N. Skillman U. S Big Timber Charles E. Crum Charles E. Bouse Thomas M. Finley Peter K. Pederson Melville, Mont

Homestead Notice Filings in Montana Entries

Two homestead filings announced from Bozeman offices Martin L Moyer of Reed Point and liver A Myers of Grey Cliff name witnesses and set dates for September in Big Timber Montana. Notices list legal land descriptions, claim numbers, and witness names as required by the land office procedures.

Notice to Creditors for Michael Ault Estate

Public notice in the Sixth Judicial District of Sweet Grass County Montana requires creditors and all persons with claims against the late Michael Ault to present them with proper validation within four months of this notice. Administered by E Duffeyey Harry as administrator, Chas W Campbell attorney, located in Big Timber Montana, to conduct estate business. Dated August 1932, with publication from August 16 to August 31.

Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grase Michael Ault Reggie Hr Gee Ipault Sgsinet Chas. W. Campbell Big Timber E. Duffey Harry Chas W. ‘Campbell

Homestead Entry by Frank Murray in Timber County Montana

Frank Murray of Big Timber Montana filed a homestead entry on July 19 1922. Entry No 011687 covers E part, N E part and other fractional sections in township 1 south range 14 west. Witnesses named Albert McComb Jesse Scyphers Arthur Mich Bert Murray all from Big Timber.

Brannin Files Three Year Proof on Montana Homestead

Barney M Brannin of Wallis Montana files intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim to SWY SWY SEX EXSEX SEY NEX in section 34 township 5N range 12E Montana meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner C N Skillman at Big Timber Montana is set for September 12 with witnesses Robert C Ward Augustus H Brannin Elmer E Davis and Edward Brannin. F A Motz.

Homestead Entry Notice Filed by Albert A. Albright

Albert A. Albright of Big Timber Montana filed notice in ber Mont on August 29 1922 for additional homestead entry No 014564 in section 13 township 1 south range 14 east M P meridian. Witnesses listed Fred Thompson Pete Lamb Albert Hauk James Faw all of Big Timber. First pub July 27 1922 last Aug 24

Department of the Interior U. S Bozeman Montana Albert A. Albright Big Timber Mont Range 14 M. P Meridian C. N. Skillman Fred Thompson Pete Lamb Albert Hauk James Faw George C. Davenport Coal Land Register

Thore Thoreson Jr. Stakes 1917 Homestead Claim Patented

In Bozeman Montana on July 19 192? the case notes Thore Thoreson Jr of Grey Cliff Montana who made a May 8 1917 homestead entry No 013648 for lots 1 2 S N E and SE section 6 township 1 south range 17 Timber Montana. The entry was processed August 25 1922 with John M Hughes Thelmer P Thoreson Clarence O Peterson all listed at Grey Cliff Montana.

Homestead entries filed from Montana for 1922 proof hearings

Notice of intention to make three year proof filed by Mathias Klein of McLeod Montana for land described as SEXSW% in section and township. Hearing before U S Commissioner C N Skillman at Big Timber on September 2 1922. Witnesses include George A Loasby Egeland Thomas Johnson and Harold Blanchard. First pub July 27 1923 Last Aug 4. Notice for publication lists other entrants from Beseman and McLeod with witnesses Roy Moore William McCon nell Louis Nelson and George Coenster. First pub July 27 1923 Last Aug 2.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bozerhan Montana Mathias Klein McLeod, Mont M. P. Meridian C. N. Skillman U. S Big Timber Mont George A. Loasby Egeland Thomas Johnson Harold Blanchard Teterien U.S Cnce Beseman East

Services at Joseph's Church Schedule

Rev. P Sheehy presides at Joseph's Catholic Church with services on the second Sunday of each month at 10 30 and on the fourth Saturday at 10 o clock.

Joseph’s Catholic Church Rev. P. Sheehy

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Schedules August Closure

St. Mark's Episcopal Church announces no services for the month of August. Worship will resume in September with regular schedules to be announced by church leadership.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church

Congregational Church closes all services for summer vacation

The Congregational Church announces closure of all services for the summer vacation period. Activities and programs are paused until reopens in the fall. Parishioners are advised to contact church office for any urgent matters.

Congregational Church

United Evangelical Church Services Schedule

Pastor Rev Wilber Isley leads services at the auditorium with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Rev H S Took of Reed Point to fill the pulpit Saturday at 8 p m at the McKenzie school house Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Tin Can Hill school house and Sunday evening at 8 at the Giasston school house

United Evangelical Church Wilber Isley Big Timber H. S. Took Reed Point Tool McKenzie Tin Can Hill Giasston

Church of God Sunday Services Schedule

Mrs. Jane Brown leads Union Sunday School at the residence of Mrs. R F Broughton every Sunday at 10 a m with preaching at 11 o clock all are invited to attend the weekly gatherings.

Church of God Jane Brown R. F. Broughton

Pastor Holbeck to Conduct Services at Hardin

Rev. A. Holbeck will lead services at Hardin while no services are held locally or at Melville. The pastor will be absent from the usual congregation and will preside in Hardin.

A. Holbeck Melville Hardin

Seventh Day Adventists Hold Sabbath Services at Two Homes

Elder A. J. Lockett conducts Sabbath services at the pastor's home with Sabbath school at 2 p m and service at 3 p m. Sunday evening worship follows at the home of F A Turvey with Sabbath school at 2 15 p m and service at 3 18 p m. No Sunday services.

Seventh Day Adventists A. J. Lockett Big Timber F. A. Turvey

Rev A T Peck Services This Friday Here

Pastoral notice for Peck services with details unclear due to OCR errors. Indicates weekly gatherings and public attendance at the church location, inviting parishioners to participate.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the - Yi Brown Path Tad Uae Isis New York Army of Answers Ainest Ilsteng California Montana Meridian J. E. Rees George Y. Patten Pioneer C. Murray Stockton M. P.M. Dho W. S. Paine Geo. C. Davenport L. Moyer Charles N. Skillman Max Emly F. A.motz Thore Thoreson, Jr Range 17 William Hughes John M. McChesnie Thelmer P. Thoreson Clarence O. Peterson Professional Directory Business Protective Association Livingston Este Big Timber First State Bank Electric Charles W. Campbell Goodkind Montane A. P. O’leary, M. D Big Timber Hospital DR. D. Claiborn L. W. Baskett Montana Power Co Block Big Timber Ag M. W. Barr J. Meek Wolfe, M. D D. O Big Timber, Montana Nelson F.C. Beller Livingston, Mont Lutheran Church A. T. Peck Corviess Igtas -E Zoos Esos Fer Regal Ork Gallagher
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