Public Land Sale Notice in Great Falls Montana 1917
The U S Land Office at Great Falls Montana will offer at public sale on June 12 1917 to the highest bidder but not less than 4 50 per acre the tract NEW SE4 section 7 township 23 north range 5 west Ma1 for Annie L Bruce serial 040613 bidder must pay immediately the amount bid. Objections or claims must be filed with R N Sutherlin Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Talls
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
U. S
John W. Ward
M. M
R. N. Sutherlin
Thos. Corbally
Helena
Jerry McCarthy
Dupuyer
Township 27 North
Range 9 West
Montana Meridian
Harry Marks
United States
Merle &. Embody
Joseph L. Fallon
James Reilly
Allison Garrett
JOS. Oker, Register
Great Falls
R. S
Annie L. Bruce
New Se4
Township
Belgians Prefer Rightful Stance Over Conquest
A succinct note asserts Belgian resolve to uphold legality and ethics rather than pursue conquest, emphasizing national pride and independence over imperial gains.
Homestead Proof Filed By Elizabeth Gray in Montana
Elizabeth S Gray of Chateau Montana filed intent to prove land claims for multiple parcels in T23N R6W and surrounding sections. The notice, before U S Commissioner A C Warner in Choteau, sets a June 25 1917 date for proof with local residents August Peterson Ella Miller Samuel Gunderson and James Peebles Jr. listed as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Elizabeth S. Gray
Chateau
Township
Range 6
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
August Peterson
Ella Miller
Samuel Gunderson
James Peebles, Jr
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
United States urged to defeat Germany before it strengthens
The excerpt warns the U S must exert full energy to defeat Germany now while allies France England Italy and Russia aid, arguing that if Germany overpowers them she could threaten the United States with captured British and French steel, risking conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
France
England
Italy
Russia
Quieting Title in Teton County Montana Estate Case
In the District Court of Montana Teton County Erika M. Rheams sues all claimants to a real property in township 25 north range 2 west describing portions of sections 32 and 33, seeks a decree that she owns the land in fee simple and that all adverse claims be barred, with attorneys Cooper Stephenson & Honover of Great Falls listed as counsel. First publication June 6 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Teton
Erika M. Rheams
State of
Montana
Range
Meridian
Paul Jacobson
James Gibson
NG Persons
Cooper, Stephenson & Honover
Great Falls
Roosevelt Praises Loyal Ties of Caribbean Colonies
Theodore Roosevelt argues in Scribner's Magazine that Cuba Porto Rico and Panama have prospered under strong US ties, while English and French colonies show devoted loyalty to their mother nations. He highlights upright public servants and loyal white and black soldiers from colonies like Martinique and Guadeloupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesser Antilles
Cuba
Porto Rico
Panama
United States
Caribbean
Mexican Gulf
England
France
Martinique
Guadeloupe
Theodore Roosevelt
Scribner’s Magazine
Attachment eases handling of heavy two wheeled hand truck
A device attaches under a two wheeled hand truck to hold cargo in place. By tilting the cart forward the center of gravity moves over the wheel axle, reducing effort on level floors. An anchor and chain in a tube extend and lock to secure the load.
Compact music roll perforator for dealers
A new compact machine, featured in Popular Mechanics, can perforate one to sixteen records at a time from sheet music and copy standard rolls. It is simple to operate, enabling non-musicians to produce orders, helping small dealers fill customer requests quickly without maintaining large stocks. The device allows adding 15 records to stock per roll made, with only paper and spool costs.
Missionary Nickel Lost in Sunday Story
Dr H C Clip pinger told a children sermon in Jeffersonville about a girl with two nickels one for herself and one for the collection. The girl lost the missionary nickel, a tale the minister used to teach charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Clippinger
Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Jeffersonville
Indianapolis News
Full Record of Earthquakes in 1915 Reported
Systematic earthquake recording has been a part of the weather bureau since 1914. In 1915 the United States recorded 150 earthquakes, three or four of them severe. Shocks without instruments are reported from the bureau's 200 regular and cooperative stations. The bureau maintains seismographs at Washington and Northfield Vermont, with instrument records from 18 other institutions across the Americas and Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
United States
Washington
Northfield
Panama
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
New York City as a State Proposal by Col Bellinger
Col J B Bellinger proposes elevating New York City into a new state. He would annex adjacent portions of Connecticut and New Jersey to form the state. The plan aims to solve transportation and food distribution issues, noting the state would lack an agricultural region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Col
J. B. Bellinger
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Union
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Labor
Rogers-Templeton Lbr. Co
Wild Animal Circus
Leopards
Lion
Parker
Col. Hobb
Ésesien
Battling Nelson
Janes
Boston Hide & Wool CO
Tenth Avenue and
Fifth Street
Great Falls, Mont
A. D
Esto Rines
Reichstag
Britain
Ford
Power-Morgan CO
St. Anthony & Dakota Lumber Co
Elmer Genger & Co. (Incorporated
Fairfield
Ashelot
Walker
Andersch
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