Farmers Must Have Money Only $32 250 Taken to Date
The Helena Independent notes farmers show little demand for state farm loans now that more than $2,000,000 is available. Many would rather use 6 percent loans from local banks or the federal reserve bank. Some have joined associations to work through federal channels, while others are already accommodated by local lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilelena
Federal Reserve Bank
Spokane
Register Miller
Federal Bank
Montana
Dillon Osteopath to Wed Benedict
Dr. Thomas Ashlock and Miss Nell Marsh announced engagement at dinner hosted by S H Ellison on East Illinois street Kirksville Missouri. Guests received poetry lines with place cards and humorous speeches accompanied by red carnations and American beauty roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ellison
Dr. Ashlock
Miss Marsh
Kirksville
W. J. Ashlock
Adair County
A. O. S. Hospital
Daily Express
Thomas Ashlock
Nell Marsh
S. H. Ellison
East Illinois Street
Ellison
Have Coyotes Finally Invaded Treasure State
A Madison National Forest report notes a coyote bit calves near Pony Montana and is killed along with the calves. Rabies not confirmed but stockmen anticipate spread as coyotes have troubled Oregon Washington Idaho and Nevada in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison National Forest
Montana
Pony
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Dillon Boys Resent German American Insult at Conrad
Dillon National Guard recruits from company D pass through Conrad on their way to Valier. A German American resident Gus Lehr, once in the German navy, caused trouble by a loud anti Kaiser display as the band played the Star Spangled Banner. A local crowd, including high school boys, reacted with patriotic demonstrations and resented Lehr’s conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Conrad
Helena
Gus Lehr
United States
Ownership and notices fill Dillon Ex aminer ad space in 1917
A legal notice set details for The Dillon Examiner including ownership names Clara E Adams and E L Poindexter, and state and county affidavits. Additional notices cover creditors claims against Edward M Ames, estate administration, and public land matters including isolated tract sale and three year proof for Clarence Bucy.
Man Beaten After Blackguard Outburst at City Jail
A man shouted loyalty to the Kaiser and cursed the president before a scuffle erupted with soldiers. He was knocked down, restrained by an officer, and later jailed in the city lockup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehr
Miss Lydia Jane Roberts Receives Triple Honors
Miss Lydia Jane Roberts, former local schoolteacher, earned triple honors at Chicago University graduation on March 20. She received the A B degree as an honor student, honors in home economics as the sole recipient, and membership in Phi Lambda Theta for scholarship. She now serves on the faculty of West Liberty Normal School in West Virginia as supervisor of primary training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Lydia Jane Roberts
Chicago University
Miss Roberts
Philietta Nappa Society
Roberts
West Liberty Normal School
West Virginia
Normal College
Montgomery v Montgomery alias summons for divorce
Albert E Montgomery sues Mabel Ella Montgomery in Beaverhead County Montana seeking divorce alleging desertion since 1909 and no issue from the marriage. The summons directs Mabel Ella Montgomery to answer within twenty days or default judgment will be entered. Witness: Clerk Fred Rife. Attorney: George M Melton. First published April 11, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Albert E. Montgomery
Mabel Ella Montgomery
Alpert KE. Montgomery
Buffalo
New York
Fred Rife
George M. Melton
Dillon
Notice to Creditors Estate of Oscar Creasey Deceased
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Oscar Creasey deceased to exhibit them with vouchers within four weeks to W. T. Scully administrator at the address 3614. Scully selects as his place of business as administrator of the estate of Oscar Creasey Deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Ames
Florence Ames
Rodgers & Gilbert
Oscar Creasey
W. T. Scully
Public Land Sale Offered for Elizabeth Wilcomb
Tract 119.04 acres in section 6 township 6 south range 6 west M M under Elizabeth Wilcomb serial 015099 will be offered at not less than three dollars per acre at 10 a m on the ninth. The sale is final when those present are accounted for and the sale will not be kept open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Elizabeth Wilcomb
Notice to bidders and claimants for court sale
The highest bidder must immediately pay the amount to the Receiver. Anyone adverse to the sale should file their claims or objections promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOS. Oker, Register
Notice of Contest in Land Office Proceeding
Department of the Interior Helena Montana issues a notice to Montie F. Kay Dillon Montana that Jac ob C Cable filed March 23 1917 to contest and cancel Kay s homestead serial No 8013323 for NEW section 3 township 9 south range 6 west Mount meridian alleging failure to establish residence and abandonment for over six months. Kay must answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication. Dates April 18 1917 April 26 1917 May 9 3614 Jos Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Montie F. Kay
Dillon
Jacob C. Cable
Mountain Meridian
JOS, Oker, Register
Donald McRae
William ©. Best
Nis
Sey
Range
Montana Meridian
Change of name notice and land contest in Montana
Court orders Lucile F. Mattson to show cause why name change to Lucille F. Williams should not be granted with publication in the Dillon Examiner for four weeks. Separate federal land contest informs Donald McRae that William Best seeks cancellation of his homestead claim for land in Montana, with a 20 day response window after the fourth publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District of
Montana
Beaverhead
Lucile F. Mattson
Lucille F. Mattson
Lucille F. Williams
Dillon Examiner
Jos
Smith
Notice of Homestead Claim for Bannack Montana Land
Notice is given that William Tessier of Bannack Montana filed for a homestead entry dated July 8 1912 for 157.35 acres in sections 17 and 20 TGS R11W Montana meridian. He will prove his claim before United States Commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Dillon on May 23 1917. Henry R Paddock Charles Hall Carl Knoll Walter Paddock all of Bannack are listed as witnesses. Jos. Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
William Tessier
Bannack
Cor
T.gs
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
United States
Dillon
Henry R. Paddock
Charles Hall
Carl Knoll
Walter Paddock
JOS. Oker
Register
Public sale of land under Sec 2455 R S details
March 26 1917 notice of public auction for Charles W Seybolds application Serial 012721 to sell NE and part of Sec 12 T 13 S R W M M at not less than 2.50 per acre. Sale set for 11 a m tenth following tract mountainous rough for cultivation. Register Jos Oker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Charles W. Seybold
R. W
M. M
Oker, Register
Notice of Desert Land Entry Re-publication
Land Office at Helena Montana on March 26 1917 gives notice that Albin Johnson of Jackson Montana made Desert Land Entry 08595 on July 31 1913 for SEYNWY and BY SW14 Sec 8 NEYNWY Sec 17 Twp 7 S Range 14 W Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Mont
Albin Johnson
Jackson
Montana
Seynwy
Range
West
Notice of Intention for Final Proof in Wisdom Montana
Meridian files notice of intention to make final proof to establish a claim on land described, before Fred Nelson, U S Commissioner in Wisdom Montana, on May 7, 1917. Signers include Henry G Peterson, John Meyers, Oscar Forman, Carney E Barnes of Jackson Montana. 335 OKER, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Fred Nelson
United States
Wisdom
Montana
Henry G.peterson
John Meyers
Oscar Forman
Carney E. Barnes
Jackson
JOS. Oker
Register
Notice to File Final Proof on Desert Land Entry No 08090
Notice is hereby given that Carl C Hansen of Armstead Montana, who on April 3 1913 made Desert Land Entry No 08090 for N A Z N W Y sec 32 T9S R11W Montana meridian has filed notice of intention to make Final Proof as purchaser under the act of March 4 1915 to establish claim before Fred Rife clerk of district court Dillon Montana on April 28 1917 Nels Nelson Jens J Jensen Joseph B Metlen Armstead Montana and 3215 Jos OKER Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Clarence Bucy
Monida
SwWy
Neynwy
Township
Range
Meridian
Frank B. Sparrow
United States
Lakeview
Monroe W. Bucy
Archie Barr
Ernest Moore
Mark Lyons
Josoker
Register
General Land Office
R. S
Guy E. Gray
JOS. Oker
Carl] C. Hansen
Armstead
Range 11
Fred Rife
Dillon
Nels Nelson
Jens J. Jenson
Joseph B. Metlen
David B. Metlen
Special Rate Offered for Cooking Kilowatt Usage
A deal promises four cents per kilowatt for cooking with electrical ranges at Absolute Cost. The arrangement targets household use and emphasizes low electricity costs for consumers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Land Department
Dillon Osteopath
Benedict
Livingston
Treasure State
Cheers
Kaiser
Dillon Boys
Congress
State of Montana
C. BE. Adams
The
Examiner Printing Co
Dillon, Mont
Clara E. Adams
Clara BE. Adams
E. L. Poindexter
George Ainslie
C. E. Adams
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
R. W. Boone
Beaverhead County
J. E. Morse
Dillon, Montana
Andhy
A. J. Rife’s
Union Electric Co
City Express and Coal Co
C. W. Scott
General Transfer
Burfiend
Fly Dug Store
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