Behind Charles I Kolstad’s Iron Ore Quest in Montana
The Acantha highlights Charles I. Kolstad a Billings printer pursuing magnetite ore near Chateau on Montana’s east slope. The U S Bureau of Mines drills test holes to gauge quantity and ore grade while metallurgists debate smelting feasibility. The series aims to rally backing from Chateau and Montana.
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Charles I. Kolstad
Billings
Chateau
Rocky Mountains
Acantha
Kolstad
Billings Gazette
John Gleason
Jesse Gleason
Gleason
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Sublette Leads Oregon Trail After Rocky Mountain Push
Tall Blazers William L Sublette helped open the West by leading wagon crossings over the Rockies. The route area is named Sublette's Cut-off. He joined Ashley expeditions then bought them out with Jedediah Smith and David E Jackson to run a St Louis trading business. In 1841 he joined Governor Reynolds staff as colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Sublette
Rocky Mountains
Oregon Trail
Sublette
William H. Ashley
Rocky Mountain
Ashley
Jedediah S. Smith
David E. Jackson
St. Louis
Thomas Reynolds
Milkweed and Ramie Fibers touted as future fabrics
Milkweed fibers may become a major textile source as scientists test extracting gum and fiber from the plant. Ramie is praised as the strongest known fiber with silk luster, rot resistance, and versatile appearance options, potentially replacing traditional materials. The appeal underscores wartime efficiency with a call to buy war bonds and stamps.
Insect Control Tips and Quiet Title Case Notices
Extension guidance outlines control methods for chewing and piercing insects including cabbage worms potato beetles aphids and maggots with stomach poison and contact insecticides such as arsenate formulations rotenone pyrethrum and Blackleaf 40. Court summons instructs defendants to answer within twenty days to quiet title to land in Teton Montana describing the East Half of the Southwest Quarter and Lots 1 and 2 with other heirs named and unknowns cited.
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Paris
Montana Farm Garden
Montana
County of
Teton
Timely Topics at Diamond Valley Farmers Union Meeting
The Diamond Valley Farmers Union held its last regular meeting at the school house on June 11. Discussions covered the point system meat shortage slaughter permits and meat markets water rights and dams with note that the U S Government holds water rights on navigable streams. The next meeting is set for July 11 at the Diamond Valley school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha Dutton
Diamond Valley Farmers Union
U. S
Diamond Valley School House
Gloria Vanhorn
Tax Deed Application For Teton County Property
Frank Zgoda applies for a tax deed on real estate in Section 3 Township 25 North Range 6 West, NE4SW, N2SE, SE4SE, with taxes and penalties totaling 87.79 dollars. Equitable or legal interests may redeem before the deed is issued, by paying principal, penalty, and interest from October 5, 1944. Public notice dated June 26, 1945, with two publications on June 28 and July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Frank Zgoda
Notice of Tax Deed Application and Estate Claim
Exhibit B announces I will apply for tax deed on August 22, 1945 to property described in sections 20 21 29 township 23 north range 5 west. Amount due 226.99 dated June 15 1945. Walter D. Richards applicant. attorney George Coffey two publications June 21 28. Estate of Granville Underwood deceased creditors must file claims within four months of first publication with administrator F C Barribal Bert J Packer attorney. Publications June 28 July 5 12 19.
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Teton County
Montana
M. M
Walter D. Richards
George Coffey
Granville Underwood
Bert I. Backer
Larson Building
Chateau
F. C. Barribal
Bert J. Packer
War Bond Drive Promotes Food Over Whisky
Propaganda urges Americans to favor food production over liquor to support the United States and Allied efforts, urging citizens to buy more war bonds now.
Property description and court notice in Montana lands case
The notice details a 318.04 acre parcel in Section 1 Township 23 North Range 3 West Montana Meridian described with a well and reservoir right of ingress and egress to Barbara Mitzel. It records a court filing dated May 25 1945 with clerk H M Daley and attorney O B Kotz Great Falls. Four public notices appear May 31 June 7 14 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Barbara Mitzel
A. D
H. M. Daley
O. B. Kotz
Ford Building
Great Falls
Plaintiff
Tax Deed Notice for Property in Teton County Montana
Tax deed notice for the described property SEYSEX Sec 5 or NEY Sec 8 Twp 22 North Range 5 West M M in Teton County Montana. Amount due 61.46 dollars.
Estate of Anna Headington probate notice
Estate of Anna Headington also known as Anna Keogh deceased requests creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within four months to the Executor at George Jene Larson Building Chateau Montana. Dated June 11 1945. George E Herrgeen headington Executor. George Coffey Attorney. Four publications in The Acantha.
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Anna Headington
Anna Keogh
Anna K
George Jene Larson
Chateau
Montana
DE “Hime Lakinen
Sakd
Fie
Geo. E. Hergeeadington
Anna Hea
Anna Ki
George Coffey
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Choteau
Canada
Beach Ensemble
Treasury Department
United Nations
Burma
Mandalay
Shweli
Extension Service News
First National Bank
and Trust Company
Helena
Julius Hirsh Berg
D. W. Farmers Union
Por Harte Ord and
Indemnity C Insurance
R. E. Nelson
Insurance Agency
Choteau, Mont
Boulder
G. N
Boulder Hot Springs
Boulder, Mont
Home Oil & Refining Co
L. B. Pendroy
Pendroy
IME
OFI & R ‘Ng
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Schenley Pistillers Corp
N.Y.C
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Montana Power Company
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