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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
7
Trustees of Sweet Grass High School Montana invite sealed bids from licensed contractors for unnamed construction per architect specifications. Bids due by 1 o clock p.m. with changes reserved. A Lowry as chairman and NG Supp Beug as clerk oversee the process.
Public notice compiles a governor proclamation listing General Election measures and officers to be elected in 1922 Montana including referenda on constitutional amendments and bond issuance, plus final proof notice for land claim by Frank Knoke. It sets dates for Election Day November 7 1922 and related procedural details.
A compilation of proclamations and land filings from Montana in 1922 1923, detailing Carey Act entry actions homestead entries and notices of intention to make three year proof. It lists individuals such as Eugene Knoke Wentz H Wentz Louis Wesland and Oliver A Myers with locations Big Timber Reed Point and Bozeman and cites U. S. commissioners and registrars. It also includes a probate notice in Sweet Grass County for the estate of Miabea Ault.
In the district court of the Sixth Judicial district of Montana Sweet Grass County a notice to creditors is published for the estate of Henry Symes deceased. Orlando Miller is the administrator and all claims must be shown within four months after first publication to the administrator at the law office of Davis and Kelly Big Timber Montana. First publication August 24, 1922.
Notice announces the closing of the registration book for the general election on November 1, 1922. The county clerk's office at Big Timber will close at 5 p.m. on September 22, 1922. Electors may register by appearing before the county clerk, a deputy registrar, a notary public, or a justice of the peace as provided by law. Dated August 15, 1922 in Big Timber by A Ruth Sheridan County Clerk.
No 014190 1918 notice alleges failure to build or improve land under NEXESEXE SEXNEX W NEX section 26 township 2 north range 13 east M P meridian. Contestant claims absence due to army service not present and seeks cancellation after four publications with proof of service. answer due within twenty days after the fourth publication dated August 31 1922.
Two notices publish intent to file three year proofs on homestead lands in Montana. John T. Baker of Big Timber seeks to confirm land in sections 25 and 26, township 1 south range 14 east, before C N Skillman on September 21, 1922 with witnesses Harry Heylmen, Harry A. Wentz, Emmons Wentz, and Louis Johnson. Peter D. Lamb of Big Timber seeks to prove a claim on land in section 8, township 1 south range 15 east, before C N Skillman on September 2, 1922 with witnesses Fred W. Thompson, James M. Faw, Harry Duffey, and Charles Enders.
Robert C. Ward of Wallis Montana files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a homestead claim on the Southwest Quarter and other sections in section 26 township 5 north range 12 east Montana meridian before C N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Timber Montana on September 12 1922 Ward Names witnesses Barnes Brannin Augustus Brannin Edward Brannin of Wallis Montana Elmer C Davis of Melville Montana First Pub Aug 10 Last Sept 7 1922
Edward S. Finley of Melville Mont files notice of intention for a C N Skillman U S Commissioner office in Big Timber on September 7 192? with witnesses Charles E Crum Charles E Bouse Thomas M Finley and Peter K Pederson all from Melville Mont First pub August 3 1923 Last August 31
Michael Ault deceased to creditors lication of this notice to the said administrator at the law offices of Chas W Campbell in Big Timber Montana the place for the transaction of the business of said estate Dated August 5 1922 H E Daffey administrator Chas W Campbell Attorney for Administrator First pub Aug 10 1929 Last Aug 31
Grass James D. Casebolt sues Maude Casebolt in Montana for divorce. Complaint cites desertion from August 15 1918 in Chicago Illinois and over a year of habitual intemperance. Plaintiff asks court to grant a decree of divorce. summons requires answer within twenty days. Witnessed by F M Lamp attorney, Big Timber Montana.
Frank Murray of Big Timber Montana filed intention for three year proof dated July 19 1922 for homestead entry No 011687 in section 3 and 27 township 1 south range 14 with witnesses Albert McComb Jesse Scyphers and Arthur Midhbert Murray all of Big Timber before C N Skillman U Timber Montana on Sep 6 1922 first publication August 18 1922 last August 31 1922
Frank L. Martin of Grey Cliff Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim for a parcel described as SExNEx SW%SE% S%SW% section 8 and NWK NW section 17 township 2 south range 16 east M P meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner C N Skillman is set for August 11 in Big Timber Montana. Witnesses named include William W Young William H M Langford and George Venport. First published August 5 1898 Last August 31.
A historical notice from Pine neighborhood records dated August 1993 and last updated September 1993 references land matters under the Register. The fragment indicates a registry entry involving non coal lands and a formal notice process.
The 39th annual Montana Pioneers session in Missoula elected officers led by President William Coleman of Deer Lodge and set Deer Lodge as the next meeting site. The executive committee includes J. Shober and R. Lockey of Helena. The day included the funeral of pioneer David O Keefe and afternoon tours to Bitter Root French Town Blackfoot and Flathead valleys ahead of tonight's country club banquet.
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