Official Directory National Leaders and Montana Officials
A compiled list of national and Montana state officials including President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas Marshall, with cabinet secretaries and state officers such as Governor S. V. Stewart, Lieutenant Governor W. W. McDowell, and county officials like Sheriff William Miller and Public Administrator John R. Gleason. The roster spans federal offices, land office registers, and local judiciary entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Robert Lansing
Treasury
William G McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. Garrigan
James C. McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
Navy
Joseph Daniels
North Carolina
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
California
David Fouston
Missouri
Commerce
William Wa. Redfield
William B. Wilson
Pennyslyvania
Edward D. White
Louisiana
S. V. Stewart
Helena
W.w. McDowell
Butte
A. M. Alderson
W. C. Rae
J. E. Poindexter
Wm. Keating
H. A. Davee
J. H. Hall
E. A. Morley
J. E. McCormick
W. J. But
T. O. Larson
William Miller
Nellie R. Brown
John L. Lundgren
Colin N. Ward
C. D. Powell
John R. Gleason
Thrice a Week World Offer With Acantha
Notice promotes a combined subscription deal for the Thrice a Week New York World and the Acantha. It touts the World’s prompt, cheap coverage during wartime and the presidential campaign. Offer details include $3 for one year of both papers or $1 extra for World with Acantha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
NEW York World
Europe
United States
Times
Acantha
Sharks and Robber Tariff Threaten Uncle Sam
In a biting critique, the piece warns that Uncle Sam faces dangers from man-eating sharks and aggressive interests pressing for a restored robber tariff, signaling clashes over trade policy and national sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Traiff
Montana Prohibition Talk Debated in Public Letters
W C T U notes in Montana papers attack pro liquor ads and insist Montana remains dry, noting soldier letters show otherwise and comparing enforcement issues to earlier times in Kansas. Episcopal bishop Charles P Anderson urges church leaders to support the movement. West Virginia reports complete debt clearance after prohibition era readjustment with substantial cash balances in treasury and funds intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Arizona
Kansas
Charles P. Anderson
Episcopal
Chicago
Majestic Theater
Episcopal Church
West Virginia
Labor Leaders Oppose Open Saloon on Economic Grounds
National Seamen's Union of San Francisco keeps a waterfront building vacant and will not rent it for saloon use. Philadelphia Mayor Smith bans drinking among 12 000 city employees. The article notes most American whiskey is produced by non union labor under poor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Seamen's Union of
San Francisco
Smith
Philadelphia
America
Examinations Set for Eighth Grade at Chateau and Conrad
Examinations for teachers and eighth grade will be held at Chateau and Conrad on Thursday and Friday August 24 and 25. Nellie R. Brown County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau and Conrad
Public Land Sale Notice in Montana 1916
Notice of public sale of a land tract in Montana under the General Land Office provisions. John H. Miller, serial 039251, offers SE NW section 24 township 23 N range 6 W at not less than 4.00 per acre. Sale August 24, 1916 at 16:00 at Great Falls office. highest bidder pays immediately. Claims to land urged by time of sale. R N Sutherlin Register. Thos Corbally Receiver. First pub July 19 last Aug 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
John H. Miller
Township
Range
Montana Meridian
R. N. Sutherlin
Thos. Corbally
U. Ss. Land Office
William Hodgskiss
Meridian
U. S
Stewart J. Edgar
Nw14
Ney
Section 21
Township 26
Range 6
West
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Margaret Hodgskiss
N. Sutherlin
Public Land Sale Notice at Great Falls Montana 1916
Notice for publication announces a public sale of land in Montana under the 1915 1916 act. William Hodgskiss has a ser ial No. 039115 stake with a bid minimum of 4.00 per acre. Sale set for August 28 1916 at 10:00 am for a tract SW 1/4 NE 1/4 section 2 township 23N range 5W Montana meridian.
William D. Luther Homestead Proof Notice at Chateau Montana
William D. Luther of Bole Montana filed intent to prove up land claimed with homestead entries for lots 1 and 2 section 4 township 22 north range 4 west and more. The hearing occurs before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on August 23 1916 with witnesses James Thorn Hiram J Loomis Philip M Bird Benjamin F Harris. First published July 19 last August 16.
Edith W Luther Files Five Year Land Proof in Montana
Edith W Luther has filed notice of intention to make five year proof to establish a land claim in Montana Meridian section 4 township 22 north range 4 west. The proving is set for August 23, 1916 before U S Commissioner A C Warner in Ghoteau Montana. James Thorn Hiram J Loomis Philip M Bird Benjamin F Harris are listed as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Edith W. Luther
Bole
Township 22
Range 4 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Ghoteau
James Thorn
Hiram J. Loomis
Chateau
Philip M. Bird
Benjamin F., Harris
Fairfield
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Homestead Claimant Frazier Aims Five Year Proof
Ross H. Frazier of Chateau Montana filed no tice of intention to make five year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described in New New Wyoming. The proceeding occurs before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Choteau Montana on August 21 1916 with witnesses John D Godwin James Caldwell Gus Frazier and John Lorenzen listed. First publication July 19.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Ross H. Frazier
Chateau
Range
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
John D. Godwin
James Caldwell
Gus Frazier
John Lorenzen
Gilman
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Notice of Intent to Make Three Year Proof
Thomas Gray of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim for N54 NEY SEY SEI4 NW34 section 14 township 24 north range 6 west Montana Meridian. The filing occurs before A Co office Chateau Montana on August 21 1916. Names William G. Cook Floyd A. Clark William B. Black and David A. DeTour are noted as residents of Chateau Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Thomas Gray
Chateau
Ney Sey
Township 24 North
Range 6 West
Meridian
A. Co. Warner
U. S
William G. Cook
Floyd A. Clark
William B. Black
David A. DeTour
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Public Land Sale Offered in Montana Territory Section 21
Public sale announced under section 2455 U S to Stewart J Edgar serial 039390 for tract NW14 NEY section 21 township 26 north range 6 west Montana Meridian at 10:00 a m August 24 1916 at the office with minimum bid of 4 00 per acre First publication July 19 last August 16
Matticks for Representative in the Montana Legislature
Amos C. Matticks of Valier announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for representative in the state legislature. A western native with farming and law study, he has served in the Mexican campaign and plans to finish his degree at the University of Montana. The paper endorses his nomination for the legislative ticket.
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Amos C. Matticks
Valier
Matticks
Helena
Plains of
Nebraska
Normal College
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Montana
Teton County
Walier
University of Montana At
Wilson
Mexico
Adv
Notice of Contest in Montana Homestead Case 1916
Ellis Urich of Chateau Montana files to contest William R. Edmondson's homestead entry No 038626 for SHY section 3 township 23N range 7W MT. He alleges lack of residence and no improvements and demands cancellation if Edmondson fails to answer within twenty days after the fourth publication, with service proof and notice address. First publication August 9 1916. second August 16. third August 23. fourth August 30.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
William R. Edmondson
Butte
Ellis Urich
Chateau
Township 23 North
Range 7 West
Meridian
Land Office Notice of Final Proof for 021290
Mary J. Bateman of Chateau Montana files to establish claim to desert land entry 021290 for section 26 and 35 township 23 north range 6 west. Final proof before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana on September 22 1916. Names A J Cowell Jasper Murray J Ingram Cain H W Timothy all of Choteau Montana. First pub August 16 last Sept 13.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Mary J. Bateman
Chateau
Siti
Sey
Ney
New Swy
Township 23 North
Range 6 West
Montana Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
A. J. Cowell
Jasper Murray
J. Ingram Cain
H. W. Timothy
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
James Larance
Strabane
Florence Larance
Township
Range 7 West
George F. Miller
Eldon J. Osgood
Kalma
Frank W. Cady
John S. Lane
Buy Royal Fence and Barb Wire at St. Anthony Yard
Local ad offers Royal Fence and barb wire for sale at the St Anthony lumber yard. Emphasizes a good clean square deal stock available for purchase.
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ST. Anthony Lbr
Hughes Delays Offensive Against Hyphenates
A report notes Mr. Hughes postpones a proposed action targeting hyphenated names, delaying planned reforms or sanctions and triggering political maneuvering ahead of upcoming debates.
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Mr. Hughes
Public Land Sale Notice for Margaret Hodgskiss Tract
Public sale of non coal land in Montana Meridian Sec 21 T23N R5W at 10:00 am August 23 1916. Minimum bid $3.50 per acre. no sale extension. Claims or objections must be filed by sale time. N Sutherlin Register first publication July 19 last August 16.
Coat Gift Tip From ST ANTHONY LBR YARD
An advertisement suggests buying a Big Horn Owl Creek Coat for a wife from the ST ANTHONY LBR YARD as a way to please her. The message emphasizes a practical gift idea from a local supplier.
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ST. Anthony
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