Montana Exposition Promises 36000 Cash Premiums and County Displays
More than 30000 in cash premiums are allocated for the Victory Exposition September 8 13 with an extra 5000 from National Breeders associations and institutions. The premium book outlines changes and explains county exhibits and state fair rules to guide exhibitors across horses cattle sheep swine dairy farm products and arts. The act empowers counties to spend up to 1000 from the general fund for county displays underscoring Montana’s famed agricultural exhibit while rye and hay scenarios reflect drought relief loans and 92 percent normal hay and 85 percent pasture conditions as of May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Board of Commissioners
Horace S Ensign
Helena
Montana May 1919 crop report highlights wheat and rye gains
Missoula May 12 reports Montana winter wheat losses minimal with 674000 acres for harvest up 10 percent from 1918. Field agent Guy Fitzpatrick notes 92 percent of normal condition and a prospective 14828000 bushels versus 8705000 in 1918. Tye acreage surges with grain harvest up 240 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Guy Fitzpatrick
Montana
U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Wage Adequate for High Cost of Children Urged
Washington report on the second meeting of the child welfare standards conference cites rising costs of raising a child to 16. Prof Ogburn cites an added 1327 needed, with food costs per child about 1750, while mothers cut personal spending. Dr Meeker notes wives spend less as families grow. Breckenridge and Sand urge a minimum wage to protect health and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
W. S. Ogburn
National War Labor Board
Rene Sand
University of Brussels
REPUBLIC'S TWO GREAT DAYS IN ECUADOR INDORSE INDEPENDENCE
The article notes Ecuador observes two independence days, August 10 and October 9, marking early Quito revolt in 1809 and Guayaquil rebellion in 1820 aided by Simon Bolivar and Sucre. It describes bloodless 1809 shift and later decisive victories establishing lasting freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of
Ecuador
Quito
Manuela Canizares
Salinas
Ruiz de Castilla
Castilla
Guayaquil
Simon Bolivar
Antonio Jose Sucre
Venador
Judge Arnold Talks Removal of a Child from Home
Judge Victor P. Arnold of the Chicago juvenile court states removal from home should be used only in extreme cases. He emphasizes caution and seeks alternatives before such drastic action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor P. Arnold
Chicago Juvenile Court
New Blanket Cape Predicted For Fall Fashion
The American Designers association in New York showcased a new male garment called the blanket cape. Aimed at changing masculine appearance, the garment uses an army blanket with a detachable collar and can convert into a poncho style with sleeves. Details remain to be finalized as interest continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
American Designers’ Association
Martinique Hotel
New York
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Stamps of 1918 Count Passes Five Hundred Varieties
Kent B. Stiles notes in Boys' Life that 511 stamp varieties were issued in 1918 with expectations of reaching around 600 as more abroad issues surface. The war greatly influenced production with 88 governments involved and the British empire leading the list with nearly 200 varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent B. Stiles
Boys’ Life
United States
British Empire
Mexico Market for Tractors in 1918 Exceeds Other Latin Nations
In fiscal year 1918 the United States shipped nearly as many tractors to Mexico as to all other Latin American countries combined, with Mexico’s share just 34 units short of the rest. Mexico’s lead in tractor exports results from its government policy exempting farming implements from import duties and even importing machinery for sale at cost to Mexican farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Order to Sell Real Estate of Thomas Stricklin Estate
In the District Court of Montana's Nineteenth Judicial District Teton County the administrator Warren Stricklin petitions for an order of sale of the deceased Thomas Stricklin's real estate. A hearing is set for June 2, 1919 at 10 a.m. in Teton County to show cause, with publication of this order in Chateau Acantha for four consecutive weeks beginning May 8, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineteenth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Teton
Thomas Carter Stricklin
Warren Stricklin
County of
State of Montana
Teton County
John J. Greene
Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Chateau Montana
Department of the Interior notice states Victor L. Anderson of Chateau Montana filed intention to prove up a homestead claim for lands in section 29 township 24 north range 6 west Montana Meriddan. Hearing before U. S. Commissioner A. C. Warner on June 11, 1919 with witnesses Louis Owens Lars L. Bjordal Ingebrit Lee Fred Lee all of Chateau. First pub May 8 last June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Victor L. Anderson
Chateau
Township
Range 6
West
Meriddan
A. C. Warner
U. S
Louis Owens
Lars L. Bjordal
Ingebrigt Lee
Fred Lee
Chateau, Montana
Richards Files Three Year Proof On Montana Homestead
Bertram E. Richards of Chateau Montana files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as B44 SW4 SWY SW section 12 NE144 NWY section 13 township 23 north range 7 west Montana Meridian. Proof to be made before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on the Sunday of June 1919. J Christopher Salmond John J Van Setten William M Dawson Charles H Allum all of Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Bertram E. Richards
Chateau
Range 7
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
J. Christopher Salmond
John J. van Setten
William M. Dawson
Charles H. Allum
Pierce Sues Claimants To Quiet Title In Tetom Montana
Charles M Pierce sues all claimants or lien holders in Tetom County Montana seeking to quiet title to land described as parts of sections 14 and 9 in township 26 north range 4 and 5 west. The suit seeks a decree declaring plaintiff as owner and barring any estate or interest by defendants. Court clerk notice dated April 30, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Nineteenth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Tetom
Charles M. Pierce
Charles M. Piérce
Teton
Montana
Montana Meridian
Lovern A. Pierce
Paul Jacobson
B. M. Jacobson
Property lien claim noted for plaintiff against named defendants
Defendants are said to claim interest in or lien upon the property adverse to the plaintiff with no known claimants. PHIL I. COLE, Attorney for Plaintiff. Last publication May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil I. Cole
Public Land Sale Notice for Earl Yeager Tract
Public sale of non coal land proceeds at 10:00 A M in June 1919 to highest bidder not below 3 50 per acre. Tract SW 1 4 NW 1 5 township 24N range 6W, section 15. Payment due immediately. claims or objections must be filed by sale time. J A Barker and Thos Corbally register receivers. Last pub May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. 98. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Earl Yeager
J. A. Barker
Thos. Corbally
Whitacre 32 tf seeks gunny cask buyers for cash
Local note invites boys to bring gunny casks for immediate cash payment. The ad is signed with initials WN and refers to Whitacre 32-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
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Federal Seed Loan Office
Republic
Horace S. Ensign
Montana State Fair
Montana State
Chateau Acantha
England
France
Dr. Price
J. A. Barkbdr
Register
Scott
Scott's
Sicott
J.J. Cain
Montana Transfer Company
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