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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
8
The Diamond Bar ranch in California uses a five mile standard gauge track, an 18 ton steam loco, a gasoline loco, and 30 feeding cars to feed 5,000 hogs. A two-man crew spends under an hour as gates release feed from a 1,500 gallon tank via a bottom spout to troughs along feeding yards.
Miss Annie Jump Cannon of Harvard College Observatory explains that modern photography and telescope work allow astronomers to sleep at night. Complete records of the heavens are kept on glass plates, with nightly surveys at Cambridge and Peru observatories. The work is done by photographers and expert observers the next day, with comets and new stars marking major events.
In a crowded reception room two women discuss a charming guest. They note Mrs. Jaye, formerly Mrs. Gaye, has remarried last summer and quip about needing a reference book to track all the matrimonial changes.
A five year old boy Bobby loves cars and asks many questions about his father’s vehicle. A neighbor’s hospitalization required a drainage tube after surgery and Bobby recounted the operation in childlike terms, noting the neighbor would “get along all right now since they’ve put a new inner tube in him.”
Otto Wagnild has accepted a position as agent for the Rocky Mountain Elevator Co. at Agawam, taking the place vacated by his brother Alf Wagnild who has moved to a similar post with the same company at Two Dot Montana.
Our football team trains for the Fort Benton contest next Saturday. They expect a tougher match than Stanford's but gain confidence from a recent win and plan to carry a determined push to victory. Mr Williamson has invited the French Club to sing some of their pieces.
Public notice from the U S Land Office Great Falls Montana dated Sept 26 1921 that Mary M Formos formerly Dusak of Chateau Montana filed a homestead entry on May 24 1978 for land in Township 24 Range 6 W Montana Meridian with intention to establish residency and proof on November 11 1921 before the land office registrar witnesses listed Joe Dusak S W Sneder William G Cook and Daniel F McGordy all of Chateau Montana.
A 1921 sheriff sale and foreclosure decree in Teton County Montana followed a District Court order in the case O M Johnson versus David A Derour and Tri City Company. It describes foreclosure of several parcels in Section 19 and Section 24 Township 24 North Range 5 West and Range 6 West with related air and tenements.
Alfred C. Mueller sues Marion A. and Ellen B. Shook and Arthur D. Johnson. A sheriff sale is set for November 15, 1921 at 2 p m at the courthouse front door Chateau Montana. The property includes NE31SE14, W1/2 SW44, and SE1/4 SW44 of sections 8 and 9 in township 23N, range 4W, with water rights and appurtenances.
Two foreclosure notices from the Ninth Judicial District of Montana describe actions by Conrad Sack and Adolph Aman. The first seeks a decree determining heirship and liens on parts of Section 19 and 20 in Township 24 N, R 8 W, with a sixty day answer period. The second orders sale of extensive parcels in multiple sections of Township 27 N, Range 8 W, to satisfy judgments, with bids in Chateau, Montana.
In October 1921 the District Court issued a judgment and decree in favor of Amstel Mortgage Company against Jesse R Villars Christine A Villars E A Durham J O Villars and Chris F Larson. The decree directs sale of described real property in Teton County Montana to satisfy the judgment.
The notice describes Lot one and two in a subdivision of the northeast quarter of section two, township 23 north range 7 west Montana Meridian totaling 160 acres plus appurtenances. The sale occurred November 12, 1921 at 2 at the Court House door in the city, under sheriff M. G. Read and attorney Wiley J. Shannon.
Probate Court of Montana Tet on County schedules November 10 1921 at 10 A M in Chateau for proving the will of William H Gamble deceased and hearing Allan H Gamble petition for letters testamentary any interested party may appear First publication October 21 1921
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