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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
7
Parcel liens and land claims surface in Montana notice
A Montana legal notice details a land dispute in Sweet Grass County with claims on premises and proceeds. It references Mote Spens corporation and a decree, with filing dates and costs, plus a separate homestead proof and guardianship for Elizabeth Yes deceased and estate administration notices.
Notice for Public Publication Homestead Three-Year Proof
Department of the Interior announces Ralph Surdhal of Big Timber Montana will prove up a homestead claim filed June 2 1915 for N34 section 34 township 4 North range 16 East M P Meridian before C N Skillman in Big Timber on August 3 with witnesses Gust Tollifson Andrew Aline Abel Skolland Gust Aastid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Bozeman
Mont
Ralph Surdhal
Big Timber
M. P. Meridian
C. N. Skillman
U. S
Big Times
Gust Tollifson
Gibson
Andrew Aline
Melville
Abel Skolland
Gust Aastid
Land filings in Montana seek three year proofs
Department of the Interior notices two homestead claimants in Montana. Edward Jo Hodnes of Big Timber seeks three year proof for parcel in Sec 34 T2N R16E MM and witnesses include Pete Getlob Bud Hanson Chester L. Clark and LUTE G. Hodges. Howard of Hubble seeks three year proof for Sec 12 and 1 NW of Sec 1 T3S R13E and witnesses include Chet Martin Graham Woolsey Roy Thur non and William McKinsey. First publication July 8 1920.
Notice of Sale of School Bonds in Sweet Grass County
Notice by School District No. 54 of Sweet Grass County Montana of a planned sale on August 16 1920 at 8 pm at the district school house to highest bidder for cash of twelve coupons bonds 100 each total 1200 bearing up to 6 percent interest payable semiannually and due in 6 years for basement and building addition costs. Bids must be accompanied by 25 00 certified check and bids to Reed Point clerk Sidney Franks chair W Robinson J Stephens attested by Clerk Jake Knapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Sweet Grass County
State of Montana
Sweet Grass
Montana
State Board of Land Commissioners
Reed Point
Sidney Franks
W. O. Robinson J. Stephens
Jake Knapp
Public summons in mortgage suit involving hidden land claims
In the Sixth Judicial District of Mon barong Sweet Gra county the Tol edon Mortgage Company sues A E Walker also known as Alfred E Walker and Myrtle M Walker and unknown claimants. Respondents must answer within twenty days or face default judgment. The action concerns title to the south half of the southwest quarter and other described lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Sixth Judicial District
Monbarong
Sweet Gra
Toledon Mortgage Company, Limited
A. E. Walker
Alfred E. Walker
Myrtle M. Walker
Adjudication of Land Title in Section 22 Township 3 North
The plaintiff seeks a complete adjudication of title to described land. The relief includes voiding any adverse claims, enjoining defendants from any interest, and a decree validating the plaintiff’s title with remaining equitable relief as ordered by the court. Signed June 24, 1920 by Clerk H C Pound. Grimstad & Brown, Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Montana
H. C. Pound
Grimstad & Brown, Attys
Land Office Notice of Homestead Proof in Montana
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Bozeman Montana announces Robert H Cartwright of Grey Cliff Montana has filed intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim for lands in section 12 township 2 south range 15 east Mer in Big Timber Montana with witnesses Frank Stein Jerome Owens Frank Porath Oliver A Myers all of Grey Cliff Montana before C N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Timber Montana on August 10 1920 First publication July 1 1920
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Oplee
Bozeman
Mont
Arthur G. Hodges
Big Timber
M. P. Meridian
C. N. Skillman
U. S
Big Tanker
Frank Gottlob
Bud Hanson
Edward J. Hodgis
Pete Gottlob
Moone
Edward Jo Hodnes
Nesem
Junge 16
MM. P. Meridian
CG. N. Stallman
Pete Getlob
Chester L. Clark
Lute G. Hodges
Edward Howard
Hubble
Nymnem. Swynem
Sn Wa
Newswy
Nwse
Meridian
U._S
Big Yunder
Chet Martin
Graham Woolsey
Roy_ Thurnon
William McKinsey
McLeod, Moottt
Robert H. Cartwright
Grey Cliff
Sey
Fore C. N. Skillman
Frank Stein
Jerome Owens
Frank Porath
Oliver A. Myers
W. Appleton
Non-Coal Land Register
U. S. Land Office
Emma Schrader
Range 16
Henry Schrader
James Schrader
Fred Bartels
Mattie Shaw
F. W. Appleton
Notice of Homestead Claim in Big Timber Mont
Emma Schrader of Big Timber Mont filed a homestead entry May 25 1915 for S half of section 24 township 1 north range 16 east M P before C N Skillman US Commissioner in Big Timber on August 18 1920. Witnesses are Henry Schrader James Schrader Fred Bartels and Mattie Shaw all of Big Timber Mont.
Notice to Contractors for School House Bid
The board of trustees of district 62 will receive sealed bids for labor to construct a school house. Plans may be seen at Perry-Ullman Lumber, Big Timber. Bids due by August 7 1920. Board may reject all bids. Mrs W T La Rew, Clerk Timber Montana Meleod Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
Perry-Ullman Lumber Company
Big Timber
W. T. la Rew
Oe Timber
Montana
Sheriff Sale Notice of Big Timber Lands
The Sheriff of Sweet Grass County Montana will sell at sheriff s sale on August 16 1920 at 2 o clock pm at the front door of the court house in Big Timber the south half of NE quarter the north half of SE quarter and NE quarter of SW quarter section 29 township 1 north range 15 east MPM with appurtenances. This action by Citizens State Bank of Big Timber against W M Benson and Betsey Bentson proceeds under an execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank of Big Timber
W. M. Benson
Betsey Bentson
Big Timber
County of
Sweet Grass
State of
Montana
Notice to Creditors for Estate of Spencer Jarrett Deceased
In the district court of Montana Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Spencer Jarrett deceased. Four months from first publication to present vouchers to Ralph S. Jarrett administrator at his ranch Duck Creek Sweet Grass County Montana. Dated July 24 1920. J E Barbour attorney for administrator. 374 Department of the Interior U S Band Office Bozeman Montana. June. Also public notice for Jule L Esp Big Timber Montana homestead entry West SE Section 10 NW NE Section 15 Township 15 East Montana meridian filed August 3 1920 witnesses: Charles Enders Harold Brance Tilmer Esp Ole Esp. First publication 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Spencer Jarrett
Duck Creek
Sweet Grass County
Said
Ralph S. Jarrett
J. E. Barbour
County Commissioners Meet for Tax Equalization
The board of county commissioners met on July 1 1828 as a board of supervisors with John T Esp chairing and Lew Ramsherides Cari and A Alana Gueridan as commissioners. They proceeded with tax equalization and adjourned at 3 PM to reconvene July 2 1920 at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard
Board of County Commissioners
John T
Lew Ramsherides
Cari
Alana
Township Board Meeting Minutes Report
The board met at 4:00 p.m. with all members present to adjournment. The meeting discussed assessments for Son & Township. Land parcels listed include 12 Oak, raised from 8.00 to 910.80 per acre in section 16 township 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taly
Eclock A.m. Persiant
Mecrarland Brothers
Son & Township
Renee
Local Board Adjusts Farmland Valuations and Farm Equipment
The Board of Equalization adjourns at 6:00 p.m. and will reconvene August 4 1920. Assessments rise on several ranges and sections in township 5 north range 12 east, with per acre increases from 6 to 88 dollars and tractors and improvements values up. Attest: A R Sheridan Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Range 12
Township 5
Emery Jones
Betty Benson
Joe Hanlon
Board of Equalization
Homestead Claim Notice for George W. Smith
George W. Smith of Springdale Montana has filed notice of intention to make proof on land in section 26 township 1 south range 13 east M P Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner C N Skillman at Bix Timber Montana is set for August 16 1920. Witnesses are James G Woods George Swanson Samuel B Briggs and Lawrence Hutzel all of Springdale. First publication July 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S
Bozeman
Mont
George W. Smith
Springdale
M. P. Meridian
C. N. Skillman
Bix Timber
James G. Woods
George Swanson
Samuel B. Briggs
Lawrence Hutzel
Sealed bids invited for Big Timber district school building
District No. 68 of Big Timber Montana invites sealed bids by 12:00 m July 30 1920 to erect a new school building. Plans and specifications available at the district clerk Charles Sayres residence. Chairman Lewis Westerfelt and Charles E Sayre announce bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
Charles Sayre
Board of Trustees
Lewis Westerfelt
Charles E. Sayre
Big Timber
Mont
Forest Airmen's Records of Forest Fire Patrol Work
The War Department air service conducted a three month forest fire patrol at its expense, achieving 74 percent lights and covering 2 605 miles. Fire detection and reporting occurred along six patrol routes over high value national forest areas. Six airplanes flew twice daily, covering most of nine million acres of rugged terrain. Average nonstop leg was 160 miles and round trip 320 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service of
The
War Department
American Forestry Magazine of
Washington
Taft Receives A Cane From Glacial Stump
Spokane geologist W S Foster found a peat bed stump in the Old Man river valley with an age near 250000 years. Taft, during a visit to Seattle, was presented a walking stick carved from that wood by Spokane residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
W. S. Foster
Spokane
Alberta
Old Man River
Professor Foster
Seattle
Mr. Taft
Icy hill accidents vary on a sliding scale
Quote notes that mishaps on the icy slope differ without a fixed number, suggesting a range rather than a constant count. The dialogue hints at variability in incidents dependent on conditions.
Sculptors in the Doldrums Amid War Statues Delays
American Art News reports sculptors in a period of drought for work as leading figures also wait. Commemorative war statues and patriotic groups for cities towns and cemeteries have not materialized due to unsettled national conditions delaying building projects and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Art News
Teinoden Terrible Tooth Tells of Ancient Life
Dr. W D Matthews of the American Museum of Natural History discusses prehistoric life noting that early humans were small tree dwelling furred beings unseen by giant reptiles that then roamed the earth. The passage mentions an opossum as a familiar example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Matthews
American Museum of Natural History
Matthews
Fee
Squirrels Among Nations Describe North American Fauna
A fragmented note on squirrels notes North America has the greatest variety of species and subspecies. It mentions color and size diversity and references Malabar squirrels and other regions, with garbled phrases about distribution and appearance.
Navy uses fingerprints to identify sailors and twins
The navy recruiting officer explains that fingerprints and memory loss concepts help identify recruits, citing twins Tom and Garry. He notes the navy protects men with up-to-date systems for care, including diet, exercise, medical and dental attention, ensuring ships are manned by good personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Solomon
Navy
Tom
Garry
Sam
Women of Warsaw Hide Pets in War Time Tale
A Warsaw anecdote tells of cats vanishing from the city during wartime until a Red Cross warehouse faced a rodent problem. Citizens offered their feline companions to guard the food and clothing, but after a guardian was chosen the cats vanished again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Red Cross
Sunlight Conquers Coal Threat in Regional Speculation
A Philadelphia Press column cites Campbell Linton’s claim that 4 million horsepower per square mile is wasted from sunlight, equating to nearly 200 billion horsepower for Pennsylvania. The piece imagines future solar engines replacing coal, changing transport, industry, and even stock market ventures with Sunlight Consolidated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Linton
Girard
Philadelphia Press
Pennsylvania
Long Head
Sunlight Consolidated
Man with Swedish accent cites fifteen years of pay
A man at the St. Louis Income tax office displayed two feather cases with travelers checks totaling 0,000 claiming his only payday in fifteen years. He says he worked on a Washington ranch for wages plus board and clothes, visiting town only twice yearly, and his employer bought his checks and aided in paying the owed tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Washington
Excitement in Of Welle Drilling and Boundary Drifts
In competitive drilling around wells, leases leak at edges and neighbors race to stake near boundaries to avoid losing oil. Proximity pressure drives rapid drilling as owners guard borders while offsetting adjacent wells. Ray Morris notes the aggressive practice amid a crowded tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Welle
Ray Morris
Forest Cover in Southern New England Rises
The southern New England forested area now equals about 46 percent of land, roughly 1 750 000 acres, per the American Forestry Association in Washington. Forest area shows an increase from 1910 to 1850 and 1820, with 1820 Connecticut at about 26 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
American Forestry Association of Washington
Connecticut
Can You Build a Bird House
The American Forestry Magazine notes a bird house building contest sparks school interest nationwide. It grants blue ribbons to prize winners in schools across the country and highlights a talented singer touted as the world’s best by Ingale.
Immigrant Litery Teet and Inspection Cards in Masses
Immigrants face literacy tests and are subject to card based checks at entry with languages including German Arabic Hebrew Japanese Russian and more. Inspectors use these cards to read Psalms and other texts while screening newcomers for admission.
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Rover
Smith
Opiuint
Vath Dus
I C. Pound
Ldykath
Interior
U.S. Land
Fe Iwrenin
Mary E
Tanber
SA Man
Nesses
Sivert
Mavberg
Umb
Appleton, Hegister
Mon
Elizabeth
Andere
Wads Donnengs
Ge’ & Woods
Ant & Miller
Sige
Livingston
Monbat
Iery
James G Woods
Jennings
Miller
Lis
Register
F. Appleton
Porcoal Land Register
G. B. Long
Jule L. Esp
Big. Timber
C. N.skillman
Charles Enders
Harold Brance
Tilmer
Grey Ch
Ole
Big Teer
A. R. Sheridan
John T. Esp
Forest Airmen
North America
Orient
East Indies
Malabar
Uncle Sam
South America
Oiperee
James H. Wick
Henningsen Produce Co
Limber
Hilliala
Martin Gyland
Professional Directory
Charles W. Campbell
Brownlee Building
F. M. Lamp
Nortary Pusic
Irvine Block
McLeod Street
Big Limber, Montans
Big Timber Hospital
DRS
M. W. Barr
George (A. Townsend
Chico Hot Springs
Fmigrant
F. M. ‘Nelson
Livingston, Montana
DRS. Wolf & Wolfe
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