Official Directory: National Leaders and Montana Officers Listed
The document lists national officials headed by President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall, with cabinet members and federal officers. It also details Montana state and county offices for Teton County including governor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, judges, sheriff, and other public roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
S. V. Stewart
Helena
W. W. MicDowell
Butte
A. M. Alderson
W. C. Rae
J. N. Poindexter
Wm. Keating
H. A. Davee
J. H. Hall
E., A. Morley
J. E. McCormick
W. J. Butler
Theodore Brantley
W. H. Holloway
Sydney Lanner
J. F. Carroll
Thrice a Week World offer with Acantha annoucement
The New York World Thrice-a-Week edition announces its value during wartime. It promotes cheap, prompt news and a combined subscription with the Acantha for one year at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
NEW York World
Europe
United States
Times
Acantha
Sharks and Robber Tariff Threaten Uncle Sam
A wary tone warns that mammoth interests press for restoring a robber tariff, threatening the nation's fiscal posture. The piece contrasts the danger of shark-like predation with aggressive tariff politics and flags potential economic harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Traiff
W C T U Praises Washington Prohibition Testimony
A Spokane Spokesman Review letter from L. J. Neidert of Clayton extols the anti saloon law in Washington. He notes crowds leaving Hughes meeting show no intoxication and commends Spokane county officers for reducing drunkenness compared with past eras. He claims six months with only one intoxicated person observed in his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
L. J. Neidert
Clayton
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Montana
Spokane County
Prohibition Topics Across Nations and States Highlighted
A Battle Creek sanitarium official cites 800 daily patients and claims not a drop of alcohol has been used as medicine in 48 years. The piece links alcohol to arteriosclerosis and Bright’s disease, and notes China debates opium policy while North Carolina expands education funding without tax hikes since 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Sanitarium
Battle Creek
Mich
Bright
North Carolina
Kansas Bank Deposits Rise Amid Prohibition Debate
The report notes a sharp uptick in bank deposits in Kansas during a period referenced as the last. It cites a figure of over six million dollars as deposits increased, while describing Kansas as a dry state frequently used in saloon advertising as an illustration of prohibition’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Teton Co-Operative Reservoir Company Delinquent Shares Notice
Helena Montana August 1916 notice of 750 per share assessment on stock unpaid by September 23 1916 and sale of delinquent shares on October 30 1916 to cover the assessment costs. Secretary J C Ricker notes first publication August 30 last September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Co-Operative Reservoir Company
Helena
Montana
J.C. Ricker
Pnb
The Art of Buttonholes and Skating Caps for Profit
A newspaper note on women diversifying sewing work describes a Buttonhole specialist who finishes garments for others and charges by hole size from one to ten cents as skill and fabric vary. It also mentions another woman making skating caps and bonnets as added income opportunities.
Lost money by defection in Nordenskjold tale
The explorer Baron Nordenskjold, invited by Russia to accept a czar’s decoration, hesitates due to a pledge against decorations. He accepts, then learns a high official revealed Russia planned 300,000 rubles to reward his refusal, exposing the test of his firmness and implying a hidden payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Nordenskjold
Ceylon
Siberia
Russia
Bjornson
Nordenskjold
Eldest Daughter Returns From Finishing School
The Indianapolis News recalls a neighborly visit where the eldest daughter, recently home from finishing school, reflects on life away from home. She laments poverty after recounting luxe experiences and explains she must buy a dog for up to 100 dollars before returning to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Feathered Music Box Hartz Mountain Canary Songster
The article explains how German teaching shaped canaries, noting the Hartz Mountain variety as a popular and affordable songster in the United States. It describes training methods and the range of names for German canaries used to denote skill levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Polishing Wood with Oil and Cloth
A guide describes using cheesecloth damp with cold water to clean a surface then applying a few drops of crude oil on a second cloth. Rub with the grain to distribute oil and prevent oiliness, yielding a lasting polish over a brighter finish from cheaper polishes.
Threatened Rail Strike Disrupts Campaign Speeches
A threatened railway strike disrupts campaign itineraries seen as special oppression. Analysts warn future conflicts may incur only minor losses if European armies face resistance.
Word to the Wise Scorns Two Column Approach
A brief note argues against using two-column layouts as a bad practice for clear reading. The author suggests simpler formats improve clarity and avoid redundancy in print layouts.
Notice for Public Land Purchase in Montana
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Great Falls Montana August 10 1916 Mary J Bateman Chateau Montana filed desert land entry March 30 1911 for multiple fractional parts in section 26 township 23 north range 6 west Montana Meridian intends final proof by purchase September 22 1916 before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana witnesses A J Cowell Jasper Murray J Ingram Cain H W Timothy all of Choteau Montana R N Sutherlin Register First pub August 16 last Sept 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUE
Aew Interiag
U.S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Mary J. Bateman
Chateau
Township 23 North
Range 6 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
A. J. Cowell
Jasper Murray
J. Ingram Cain
H. W. Timothy
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Jesse W. Keithley
Torre Ship
Range
A. C. Warrer
Silas A. McPhee
Anton Seidl
Ole B. Dolgaard
Isaac F. Allum
R. N
Township
David C. Patterson
Anna E. Anderson
Fletcher van Orsdel
Kalma
Henry L. Stafford
Notice for Publication Desert land claim in Montana filed
Department of the Interior announces James Larance of Strabane Montana heir to Florence Jarance deceased filed for final proof on land in sections 31 32 township North range 7 West Montana Meridian. Proof before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau Montana on September 11 1916 with witnesses George F Miller Eldon J Osgood Frank W Cady and John S Lane listed. First publication August 9 last September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
James Larance
Strabane
Florence Jarance
Range 7 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Chateau
George F. Miller
Choteau
Eldon J. Osgood
Whalma
Frank W. Cady
John S. Lane
Kalma
R. N. Sutherlin
Register
Sheriff Sale Notice in Teton County Montana
Notice of sale under an 1916 foreclosure order in the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District Montana. The property is the south half of the northwest quarter of section 23 township 21 north range 3 west MT meridian. Sale set for September 16 1916 at 2 PM at the front door of the Teton County courthouse in Choteau. Sheriff William Miller and Under-Sheriff Freeman Daley. Attorney A H Gray of Great Falls. First pub Aug 23 last Sept 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Co
Patrick Wendall Murray
Mary Irene Murray
Roy Jardine
Boorman Lumber & Implement Co
Montana Meridian
Teton County Court House
Choteau
Teton County
United States
William Miller
Mont
Freeman Daley
A. H. Gray
Great Falls
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company
John Pp. Trainor
Charles B. Kunsman
Bert Kunsman
Equity Co-operative Association
W. H. Sherman
Daisy Smith
Henningsen Creamery Co
Township Twenty-One
Plaintiff
Foreclosure Sale Ordered In Teton County Montana Real Estate
State of Montana in Teton County orders sale of real property from judgment against Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company and multiple defendants. Property includes portions of sections 21 and 22 in township 21 north range 3 west, to be sold September 16 at the Teton county courthouse front door to the highest cash bidder.
Inland Department Notice From 1916 Readers
Apartment of the Interior in 1916 records a short notice involving Rachel Murphy Kalma of Montana and a November reference, indicating a territorial or land-related filing or decision noted in the archival snippet. The readable portion highlights names and a date context within a government administrative record.
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Official Directory
Robert Lansing
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. Garrison
James C. McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
Navy
Joseph Daniels
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
California
David F Houston
Missouri
William W. Redfield
George M. Bourquin
George W. Sproule
Hele
B. K. Wheeler
Registers OF Land
Jos. Binnard
J. Meyers
Havre
F. W. Appleton
Bozeman
H. J. Kelly
Lewistown
Fred H. Foster
Billings
T. O. Larson
Nellie R. Brown
John L Lundgren
Colin N. Ward
Powell
John R. Glesson
China
Pacific Sound
Montana Commercial and Labor League
Denmark
Uncle Sam
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Colorado
District of Columbia
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Ilinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
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New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ohio
Ontario
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Denver
Pueblo
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Mil
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Iown
Atchison and Leavenworth
Kans
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
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St. Louis
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Wis
Superior
Memphis
Tenn
J.T. McGaughey
Helena, Mont
Dutton
C. H. Cox
Prop Dutton
Apartment of the Interior
Rachel
Murphy
T. A. Smith
Hlont
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