Montana State Press Association Condemns Attacks on Courts
The Montana State Press association adjourned its meeting in Great Falls endorsing court integrity and condemning attorneys and newspapers that attacked the judiciary. They backed the zone postage system, reclamation, and good roads, opposed Townley’s Nonpartisan League, and elected A L Stone president with T J Hocking as first vice president and P B Snelson as second vice president. Helena chosen as next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Montana State Press Association
Bar Association
Scott Leavitt
State Highway Commission
Townley
Montana
L. J. Dobell
Butte
H. H. Cooney
Lyle A. Cowan
Judith Gap Journal
Helena
A. L. Stone
Missoula
T. J. Hocking
Glasgow
P. B. Snelson
Joe Whetstone
Glentana
S. E. Peterson
H. B. Mitchell
State School of Journalism
University
O. S. Warden
Joe Scanlon
Miles City
J. H. Durston
Real Estate Transfer Notices in Teton County
Week ending September 6 1919 records deeds and patents filed with the county clerk and recorder. Floyd W Clark transfers to Ella Krofft mortgage and land in sections 17 18 township 25 north range 6 west. U S grants patents to Oscar Johnson John Weisner and others in multiple sections and townships.
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Teton County Abstract Co
Floyd W. Clark
Ella Krofft
Register
U. S
Alfred Crashaw
Tom Newcome
Edward A. McClellan
Olaf Iield
UB. S
Oscar Johnson
John Weisner
Civil Service Exam Set for Forest Clerk Posts
U S Civil Service Commission announces a forest and field clerk examination in this city on September 20, 1919 to establish an eligible register for Forest and Reclamation Services. Salaries from 1100 to 1500 per year. Men and women admitted. Applications from local secretary or 11th U S Civil Service District Seattle Washington.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Forest and Reclamation
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Forest Office
U. S. Civil Service District
Seattle
Wash
Costly North Dakota Government Under Nonpartisan League
An article in a Bismarck paper argues the Nonpartisan League’s control has driven state payrolls higher. It notes monthly salaries rose from 26 000 in 1917 to 56 000 in July, with forecasts of 78 000 as new boards come online, signaling strained finances.
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Nonpartisan League
Bismarck
North Dakota
State House
Lost Bay Mare With Brand THE in Choteau
Bay mare eighteen hands? actually sixteen hands high with THE branding on left shoulder. Brand faint. Hind feet white with small forehead dot. Reward ten dollars for delivery to McCabe's livery stable in Choteau. Co B Taylor Augusta.
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McCabe
Choteau
Jordan Selected as County Seat in Garfield County
In Glendive on Sept 6 Representative W C Henderson announced the tally from a special election to choose the permanent county seat. Jordan led with 1358 votes while Edwards 525 Codagen 500 Sand Springs 226 Scattering 25 total 2635 of 3150 registered voters cast about 85 percent. Jordan will be the county seat and is described as far from railroad facilities than any U S county seat at 96 miles from Miles City 96 from Glasgow and 125 from Glendive.
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Glendive
W. C. Henderson
Garfield County
Jordan
Edwards
Codagen
Sand Springs
Scattering
Montana
United States
Miles City
Glasgow
Civil Gases Filed Against Several Defendants
The St Anthony and Dakota Elevator Co. sues John Kramer. The state of Montana petitions habeas corpus against John S Lillard. The Minneapolis Threshing Co. sues J H Odenwald W F Odenwald and Jacob Odenwald for transcript of judgment. Filed Sept 5 and Sept 9.
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St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co
John Kramer
State of Montana
John. S. Lillard
Minneapolis Threashing Co
J. H
Notice to Creditors Estate of Harry Stanley
The Administrator Byron Corson of the Harry Stanley estate seeks all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at the administrator's office T H Pridham attorney in Choteau Montana. First published August 29 1919.
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Harry Stanley
T. H. Pridham
Larson Block
Chateau
Montana
Byron Corson
Choteau
Alias Summons in Montana District Court Nine teenth District
Talbot Cornett sues Pearl Cornett in Teton County Montana seeking dissolution of marriage and related relief. The defendant is summoned to answer within twenty days of service or default judgment will be entered. First publication August 29 1919. Also rental ad for a five room house in Chateau and a shoe sale in Glasgow.
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Talbot Cornett
Pearl Cornett
State OF
Montana
B. M. Jacobson
Regulators threaten to take over railroads and utilities
A political ownership argument warns that placing railroads, wire lines, shipping, packing, banking and insurance under government control would shift taxes to ordinary citizens. It argues regulation hurt rail and utility systems, raises costs, and stifles investment, urging a halt to expanding regulatory power.
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Post Office Department
Washington
Acres opened for homesteads in Carter and Harding counties
President declares withdrawal of 12 000 acres in Carter county Montana and 2000 plus in Harding county South Dakota from Sioux National forest. The land will be opened for homestead entry on October 14, in a presidential proclamation reported from Washington.
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Washington
Harding County
South Dakota
Carter County
Montana
Sioux National Forest
Butte Births Exceed Deaths In City Report
Butte records 99 births and 60 deaths for the period with 44 male and 55 female births and 37 male and 23 female deaths. Contagious disease deaths reported as zero, city practically free of such cases.
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Butte
Lillard Habeas Denied in False Pretenses Case
In district court last Saturday habeas corpus hearings by Attorney Phil S. Cole failed to free John S. Lillard. He remains in custody with $500 bond set, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses by selling a Blackleaf ranch twice and not delivering deeds to either buyer.
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Phil S. Cole
John S. Lillard
District Court
Justice of the Peace Court of
Blackleaf Country
Montahan Offers Cheap Printing on Envelopes in Stock
Montahan announces a shipment of 50,000 XXX and 50,000 XX 6% white envelopes print ready at low prices in 5,000 lot sizes. They claim ten better envelopes exist but pricing on their stock is surprisingly cheap and invites customers to inspect before judging printing costs.
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Montahan
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Civil Service Examination
B. Taylor
Augusta
Nineteenth Judicial District
County of
Teton
Roy Franklin
George Coffey, Jr
Cowgill
Geo. F. Miller
Goodyear
B. T
Spring Creek Dairy
John Lyon
Forrest Garage
Odd Fellows
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
W. E. Logan
N. G
S.A. Wrhus
Commercial Hotel
A. C. Warner
Samuel Henry Haas
National Bank
Great Falls, Montana
E. J. Crary
McDonald
Choteau, Montana
C. J. B. Stephens
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Chateau, Mont
H. T. Rhoads
H.W. Bateman
MAG
U.S. Army
H. J. McGregor
McDonald Building
Haberpus Eae
K of P
G. W. Burch
C. Warner, K
Cottonwood Camp
Kik Fall
John A, Cleason
Chateau Lodgey
A. F
A. M
M. C. Dietrich
W. M. Cc
H. Porter
Fidelity
OES
S. R. Foote
J. R. Hodgskiss
Wes
Bair
Spencerian
Logan & Howard
E. T
Tia
Nesriz
Iarom
Lucia de Lamm
Coraneser
Godard
Ascher
Godard Muller
Gotard
Pub
Peice
Slom
Au Matin
Brierfly
Peers Caprice
Piastee
oredSodard
Mmayinh
Cherin
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