Real Estate Transfers for week ending Feb 6 1914
Transfers include Ole Ring to Carrie Ring for $1.00 with multiple lots in section 26 township 29 north range 4 west and U S patent transfers to Chas Huffman Moulton Baracco and many others across towns Cut Bank Conrad Valier and Choteau Montana with several tracts and parcels involving banks railroads and individuals through Teton County Abstract Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Ring
Carrie Ring
Conrad City Bank
Ben
Jones
Conrad
Abe
Thomas Whalen
George Kapoosan
C. H. Kester
George A. Norman
Jens O. Kittlesrud
Sey Sey
Alexandria Gould
John Hall
James Trainor
H. A. Bruenn
E. M. Arnot
Sey
Nwy
Wi Ney
Sey Ney
Lee Weisner
Clyde C. Smith
Buford H. Porter
Arthur D. John
Frank H. Pings
A. Clawson
Lizzie R. Warnken
Mary E. Ames
Walter
Judson B. Bond
Ralph Ks. Nuzum
Ney Lis
Henry Helgson
James Stanford
U. S
Chas, & Huffman
Norman T. Moulton
State of Montana
Eugene Baracqua
Cut Bank
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Co
Ney NW
Edmud_Alzheimen
Reikko Jan Kemper
U.S
Nels
R. Jacobson
B.S
Roy John Weymouth
Abner Case
Alfred Lee
Fannie Durr
Nels R. Jacobson
New
Ney
Alfred’Lee
Marie -Krause
Martin M. Eyraud
Pierre Hyraud
The
Teton County
Immigration Bill Sparks Congressional Debate and Public Alarm
A 1920s opinion piece argues the immigration bill will pass and reads Europeans, especially Italians, as criminals and paupers. It claims many remit earnings abroad, while schooling requirements exclude illiterates. It cites steamboat liability and dead letter mail losses as motives to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Europe
Washington
New Currency System Aims for Regional Reserve Banks
Secretary McAdoo and Secretary Houston tour the west and south to gather input on establishing eight to twelve regional reserve banks with cities named including Boston New York Chicago St Louis and San Francisco. Other hopeful sites are Seattle Denver St Paul Cleveland New Orleans Atlanta Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia as the nation watches the currency law's rollout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Houston
Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
Denver
Colorado
St. Paul
Minnesota
Cleveland
Ohio
New Orleans
Louisiana
Atlanta
Georgia
D. C
Baltimore
Maryland
Philadelphia
Pennsyyvania
Tax dispute outlined by Greenfield settlers with Teton county
Greenfield settlers contest taxation of homestead home steads under reclamation while awaiting patent. They differ from Fort Shaw unit in Cascade county where taxes target improvements on unproved lands. County commissioners referred the issue to Attorney General Kelley for a ruling, with all parties expected to follow the decision. Simms Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Fort Shaw
Cascade County
Greenfield
Federal Court For
District of Idaho
Kelley
Simms Enterprise
Resolutions by Local 6250 Farmers on Freight Rates
The American Society of Equity Local 6250 members of Montana urge Montana Railroad Commissioners to lower freight rates arguing current costs of 250 dollars per car to Minneapolis hurt farmers. They endorse the Farmers Wreight Rates editorial and oppose articles they deem mislead the public. The group calls for independent farmer action and cites Lewistown Chamber of Commerce resolutions for a rehearing. Signed by John Zimmerman and Samuel Ness in Fairfield Montana dated February 3, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board‘ of Railroad Commissioners of
Montana
Helena
Minneapolis
Stanford World
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Lewistown Chamber of Commerce
Honorable
American Society of Equity
Chamber of Commerce
John Zimmerman
Samuel Ness
Fairfield
Financial Advantages of the Farmers Club
A. D. Wilson of the University of Minnesota argues farmers face business disadvantage due to small or single market share. He cites potato buyers and supply purchases, urging two solutions: larger farms or united farmer cooperatives for buying and selling. Cooperation preserves family-sized farms and broader American farming stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Wilson
University of Minnesota
Weather Bureau seeks expanded Caribbean weather service for Panama Canal
The Weather Bureau asks Congress for authority to extend its weather service to the Caribbean, establishing 16 observation stations, a central canal zone station, and marine wireless reports to aid safe shipping and storm warnings. It also seeks to regularize seismological observations tied to canal construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Caribbean Sea
West Indies
United States
Canal Zone
Canal
Carribean
Carribean Sea
Atlantic
Gulf District
War Department
Bureau
Congress
Forest Fire Prevention and Forestry Legislation Notes
Virginia and South Carolina consider advanced forestry laws as cedar rises in value for Pacific coast piling. Oregon state forester A Eliott cites cooperative fire patrols by lumbermen cutting fires. 606 national forest fires across Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma last year were mostly lightning caused with campers, railroads contributing smaller shares. Roadside signs deliver single bold messages stressing protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
South Carolina
Pacific
Government Printing Office
A. Eliott
Oregon
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Carlson Couple Welcomes Son Born Saturday
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Carlson on Saturday in January. County officials appointed P J Anderson to assess the farming district and A B Hilliard for the town. Two hundred head of purebred cattle from A B Cook ranch were shipped this week with one hundred head to Oregon and the rest to the Cook ranch near Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Independent
Farm for Sale Near Choteau with 160 Acres
160 acre farm four miles east of Choteau with 89 acres broke and fair improvements. Offered by Mrs. M. A. Smit of Choteau. Cheap price. Local item from 20-5-pd.
Catholic Services Schedule Details
Mass and devotions announced for Collins and Choteau locations. Third Sunday monthly 16:00 in Collins. 19:30 in Choteau. Fourth Sunday masses 08:00 and 10:30 in Choteau with 19:20 devotions and preaching at all services. Pastor J Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Choteau
Counterfeiter Arrested Over Large 3500 Dollar Bill
Detroit Times reports New York officials arrested a counterfeiter accused of passing a 3500 dollar bill. Investigators seek the suspect’s method for raising the currency and request an explanation of the process used to create the counterfeit note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit Times
Farmers' Elevator Co. handles flour exchange with farmers
Crescent Milling outlines a plan with Farmers' Elevator Co Limington to swap flour bran and shorts for No 1 wheat at set rates. The Star of Teton flour is described as non bleached and made from Montana hard spring wheat with a money back guarantee. Rates vary by quantity and include adjustments for shorts and bran.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George M. Campbell
Township
Frank Bickett
Gertrude K. Hirshberg
Range
American Society ‘of Equity
Farmers' Club
Weather’ Bureau
Catholic Services
J. Connolly
Crescent Milling Company
Cheyenne
Continental Oil Company
Colorado Pueblo
Albuquerque Butte
Boise
Salt Lake City
Choteau Garage
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