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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
7
A recorder style notice outlines a primary nominating meeting and related bond auction. It cites officials such as Mayor and Trustees, mentions locations like district offices, and notes bids and amounts including 22,000,009 dollars. The fragmentary text references election laws and official duties tied to the event.
Notices announce a public sale of property to pay freight charges for the Seo thoy Davite Railway Company, listing details of location, machinery, and storage. Also included are U.S. Department of the Interior land filings from Bozeman Montana, with deposits for desert, homestead and mining claims, witness lists, and filing dates in 1920.
Notice from the Department of the Interior via U S Land Office announces Charles J. Hleacox of Big Timber Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for No 4 section 8, township 14 east, to be witnessed by Clarence Davis Guy Harte Willard Busha and Ben Marley. First publication June 17, 1920.
Minnie R Giflin of Gibson Montana will make final proof on Desert Land entry No 07472 for NEW section 18 township 3 north range 13 east at Big Timber Montana July 20 1920. Witnesses include William Strickland William J Hanna John Schultz all of Big Timber Montana and John Giffin of Gibson Montana. First publication June 17 1920.
The district court in Sweet Grass County Montana issues an alias summons to Harlowton Grocery Co and others in a civil interpleader action asking defendants to answer within twenty days after service. Also notice to creditors for the estate of Jacob Rodger Willman deceased advises filing claims within four months with administrator O R R Duncan at Big Timber Montana.
Department of the Interior notice from Bozeman Montana on June 10 1920 states Jule L Esp of Big Timber Montana who filed homestead entry 012788 on December 29 1916 for multiple parcels in section 10 15 township 1 south range 15 east M P Meridian will present three year proof to establish land claim before CG C Skillman U S Commissioner in Big Timber on August 3 1920. Witnesses named include Charles Enders Harold Brance Tilmer Esp Ole Esp all of Montana.
Land Office at Bozeman Mont gives notice that Ralph Surdhal of Big Timber Mont holder of Homestead entry No 010878 made June 2 1915 for No 4 section 34 township 4 North range 16 East M P Meridian will file three year proof to establish claim before C N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Timber Mont on August 3 1920 Claimant names witnesses Gust Tollifson Gibson Mont Andrew Aline Melville Mont Abel Skolland Gust Aastid Big Timber Mont non coal land Register
Notices from the Department of the Interior publish homestead entries for Melville Mont and Springdale Mont. Ingeborg Hetland and Alice Lain file witnesses for claims under entries 010598 and 012003 respectively. August 5, 1920 is the announced filing date before U S Commissioner C N Skillman.
J W Watkins plaintiff against Forest Dodge et al defendants. To be sold at sheriff sale by virtue of order on July 15 1920 at 2 oclock pm at the front door of the court house Big Timber Sweet Grass Montana the property Lots 13 14 15 Block 6 Yellowstone addition. June 18 1920 G B LONG Sheriff Under Sheriff F R Hickman
The Hilbert Thein Co. sues Lester W Hood et al for sale by sheriff at the court house front door in Big Timber Sweet Grass County Montana. The south half of section 8 township 2S range 17E totaling 320 acres more or less per the U.S. government survey. Dated June 18 1924 G B Long Sheriff and Flor Hickman deputy.
Willis E. Clark of Big Timber Montana files three year proof on his January 26 1917 homestead entry No 09229 for the NIS NW section HM township North range 16 East with C N Skillman US real register to be sworn in July 23 1920 witnesses Andrew Alien Peter Alen William Nepstad Arthur K E Safley all of Big Timber Montana first publication June 1920
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