Notice of public land claim in Montana 1917
Abraham L. Stanfield of Kalma Montana filed notice of intention to prove up a homestead claim for the southwest quarter section 11 township 23 north range 7 west Montana meridian before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on July 24 1917 Witnesses include Orlo Urich Mary L Vanish Ellis V Urich and Lyman O Rogers all of Kalma Montana R N Sutherlin Register First pub June 20 last July 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Abraham L. Stanfield
Kalma
Range
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Chateau
Orlo Urich
Mary L. Vanish
Ellis V. Urich
Lyman O. Rogers
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Notice to creditors Estate of Hamilton F. Cooley
Administratrix Catherine C. Cooley gives creditors four months from first publication to present claims with vouchers to I. W. Church attorney for the estate at 307 Ford Building Great Falls Montana. Date June 29 1917. First pub July 4 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton IF
Catherine C. Cooley
Hamilton IF. Cooley
I. W. Church
Notice to Contractors for Montana School Building Additions
Sealed proposals are invited by the Clerk of School District No 1 Teton County Montana for addition and remodeling of the current school building and for plumbing heating and electrical work in separate contracts. Bids due by 8 p m July 13 1917 with 10 percent certified check. Board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Larson
Chateau
Henry Hall Johnson & Co
Great Falls
Invention Aims to Gink Submarines
A playful note mentions ongoing room for an invention that could absolutely gink submarines, indicating speculative future tech.
Ambiguous Text Hints At Brewery Activity And Signage
Fragments indicate some breweries may start os manufacture soft drinks and reference Foreling's name in signage. The garbled lines suggest mispronunciations and ongoing efforts to present signs despite unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreling
Tes
War news value at low price for daily and weekly readers
In 1917 the Thrice-A-Week World promotes its value at $2.00 per year, offering a combined one-year subscription with The Acantha for $3.00. It emphasizes world events, the ongoing European war, and US involvement, urging readers to secure steady news coverage and cost savings. The pitch contrasts with other worlds' newspapers and highlights the household need for timely reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Acantha
Slackers Who Scrimp On Services Draw Label From Puny Funds
Citizens labeled slackers by critics in a local feature discuss how frugal spending habits affect public services. The piece notes notable examples and quotes residents who describe budget constraints and impact on community programs.
Growing Sweet Clover on the Farm
Paul H. Beaton reflects on sweet clover a wild growth along Platte river and roadsides. He notes its value as hay and a soil builder, discusses seed bed prep, seeding rates, nurse crops, inoculation, and the differences among white large yellow and small yellow annual varieties, warning against the inferior small yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte River
jLy
Intingham
Cain
Feud Between Neighbors Ends Over Cat Death Joke
After six years of sour relations between Browns and Robinsons over a cat, Brown’s servant brought a peace note claiming the cat had died. Robinson replied with a sharp counter, noting he hadn’t heard that Mrs. Brown was ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Brown
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
Yorkshire Eating Contest Winner Keeps Dish a Secret
In a country town in Yorkshire a burly competitor devoured leg of mutton vegetables and plum pudding with ale to win a contest. As he's escorted home he warns the crowd to tell his wife nothing or she will withhold dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
Toronto Globe
Departed Warmth and the Old Love Letters
In a brief exchange a character reveals a package of old love letters and contemplates burning them. The dialogue hints at past ardor and a plan to destroy the letters with a match, rather than spontaneous combustion.
Homestead Claim Intentions Filed in Montana
Erick W. Waugh of Chateau Montana has filed notice of intention to prove up three year claim on land described in sections 14 and 15 township 22 north range 5 west Montana meridian before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau on August 7 1917. Witnesses Henry H Waldo Lulu Brown Carlos M Burrows and June Burrows. First publication July 4 last August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Lang
Great Falls
Montana
Erick W. Waugh
Chateau
Township 22 North
Range 5 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Henry H. Waldo
Choteau
Lulu Brown
Fairfield, Mortana
Carlos M. Burrows
June Burrows
Gilman, Moentena
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Women picketing White House blush-proof voices
The passage notes that the women picketing the White House are blush-proof and adds a wartime quip about building 20,000 airplanes. It implies Berlin would hear something drop, signaling wartime air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Berlin
Loss of Appetite Inspires Food Shortage Task Note
For loss of appetite, there is no remedy equal to food shortage task. The remark underscores a perceived parallel between appetite decline and the challenge of securing sufficient sustenance.
Bumper crops and market tensions across regions
Reports flag bumper crops in the south and west as supply and demand remain hard to regulate. The text notes shifts in trade with sharkskin leather appearing then disappearing off the Atlantic coast, and hints at a rivalry or competition with Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iigy
Kaiser
Atlantte
Also Mentioned on This Page
HOUCK
Cleland
Kopenhagen
Charleston Wakefield
WM. Lantz
John W. Hall
THE
NEW York World
Popular Science Monthly
iScents
Fourth Ave
N.Y. T
Bat
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
Paul H. Beaton
Gina
Glacier National Park
Glacier Park
Anaconda
Butte
Helena
Lewistown
Billings
Kalispell
Great, Northern Railway
Greatorthern
W. E. Hunt
Mont
Ford
Power-Morgan CO
Fares East
Great Northern
Colorado
District of Columbia
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Brunswick
New Jersey
New York
Nova Scotia
Ohio
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Quebec
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
Wisconsin
Lewiston
Great Northern Railway
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
Chicago
Peoria
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Sioux City
Waterloo
Atchison and Leavenworth
Kan
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Wis
Superior
Memphis
Tenn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!