Letter from Ralph Tattersall in France to Seattle Times readers
Be Ralph Tattersall, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Tattersall with the American Expeditionary forces in France, writes of receiving the Seattle Times British Bible and pictures, cats, and sage, plus humorous observations on life abroad. He mentions clocks advancing for daylight saving, spies, language quirks, and censor notes, conveying a lighthearted front from a distant front.
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Ralph Tattersall
France
Seattle Times
Papa
Jake
Hell
Beef Prices and Cattle Movements Reported in Basin
Frank Frazier arrived in pursuit of beef steers for Messrs Shaw aul Arbor with sales to H Nuff of Dill on Monday at about 12 dollars per head. Fred A Hirshly sold to Denver Smith at about 12 dollars fifty cents. Ranch weight cattle around 12 cents per pound. Idaho steers at 15.35 and western lambs 17 to 20.60 dollars. Jorgenson bought Wm Montgomery steers for Hansen Packing of Butte. First drive of 300 head left Monday, averaging over 1300 pounds. another similar shipment planned in ten days for federal consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Frazier
Messrs. Shaw Aul Arbor
H. 3. Nuff
Dillon
Fred A. Hirshly
Big Hole Basin News
Notice for Publication of Land Claim in Montana 1918
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Helena Montana releases notice that Andrew V Birrer of Dell Montana filed intent to prove three year claim for land described in homestead entries H E No 010976 and 011674 with lots 3 4 Sec 7 T 13 S R 8 W and Sec 12 Township 138 R 9 W Montana Meridian. Hearing before United States Commissioner F A Hazelbaker Dillon Montana on May 29 1918 with witnesses Lewis E McNinch Erjah F Price Charles Seybold Dell and Clarence E McGee Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Andrew V. Birrer
Dell
R. W
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
United States
Dillon
Lewis E. MecNinch
Eirjah F. Price
Charles Seybold
Clarence E. McGee
Lima
JOS. Oker, Register
Joseph A. Rasmussen
Roscoe Blackburn
William OD. Cannon
Daniel B. Sullivan
Dowd Home Stead Entry Notice for Dillon Montana
Public notice to Thomas J. Dowd of Dillon Montana that he must prove up his homestead entry No 010338 for sections 15 and 22 township 7 west on May 23 1918 before the U S Commissioner. Witnesses named Robert L Roberson John Dodge David Sullivan and Theodore Sauer all of Dillon Montana listed.
Notice for Creditors Estate of Margaret C Poindexter
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Margaret C Poindexter deceased to present vouchers within four months to the administrator E L Poindexter at T E Gilbert law office Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Dated April 17, 1918.
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Margaret C. Poindexter
T. E. Gilbert
Dillon
Montana
County
Beaverhead
State of
E. L. Poindexter
Notice for Publication No 0114 011800 April 11 1918
Notice is hereby given that Aren Se of Dillon Montana who on May 20 1915 made H E No 011492 for SEY SWY S14SEY Sec 38 NEY NWY Sec 24 and on June 23 1916 made additional H E No 011800 for SEY NWY N NEY and SEY NE 44 Sec 24 Township 9 S Range 10 W Montana Meridian. Fred Rife clerk of the District Court Dillon Montana on May 30 1918. James O Melton Parley A Dansie and Diggle Emerick of Dillon Montana and Smith M McKnight of Dell Montana 37 W5 JOSe OKER Register
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Henneberry
Dillon
N. Ney
Sey NE
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
James 0. Melton
Parley A. Dansie
Diggle Emerick
Smith M. McKnight
Dell
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice For Publication Isolated Tract No 014935 Public Land Sale
Notice is given that under the General Land Office provisions and Sec 2455 RS the land in Isolated Tract No 014935 titled to Effie D McNinch will be offered at public sale to the highest bidder at not less than 2.50 per acre at 3 oclock p m on the 10th day of March 1918 in accordance with the land office directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Effie D. McNinch
Notice of Homestead Entries for Apex Montana
Notice is given that Michael Hegarty of Apex Montana filed to prove up a 61.25 acre homestead claim No 04562 in unsurveyed T 58 R 10 W Montana meridian before Fred Rife Dillon Montana on May 1 with Clayton Stanfield Frank Mittelmeier and Fred Jones all of Apex and William J Cushing of Dillon The notice also lists the original entry date August 4 1910 and the survey description with several corners and bearings. The second notice states Henry Murphy of Dillon Montana who filed Homestead Entry No 09762 for SW of Section 26 and Additional Entry No 012566 for EY SWY section 23 and EY NW section 26 township 5 range 8 W Montana meridian and to be given on April 26 1918 before Walter Stinson Charles Carlson John Albers and Daniel Brockman all of Apex.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Mamie R. Pinkerton
C. W. Robison
West
Montana Meridian
Dillon
Dillon Xaminer
Jos. C. Smith
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Michael Hegarty
Apex
Fred Rife
Frank Mittelmeier
Clayton Stanfield
Fred Jones
William J. Cushing
Jos. Okhr
Register
Henry Murphy
Meridian
Walter Stinson
Charles Carlson
John Albers
Daniel Brockman
Jos. OK
Northern Pacific seeks land in Montana under 1898 act
The Northern Pacific Railway, with post office in St Paul Minnesota, filed April 5 1918 in Dillon Montana an application to select NW% of SW% Section 11 Township 9 S Range 14 W under the 1898 act. Protests on mineral character or other grounds must be sworn affidavits filed by June 1 1918. JOS. OKER register. 36-51
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Sinwy
Township
Montana Meridian
P. Jos. Oker
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Charles Peterson
Luther T. Hauberg
M. M
Joseph Oker
Register
Frank L. Huston
R. W
Jeremiah Collins
Washington, D. C
R. S
Range
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
Meridian
Jos. Oker
Dillon Examiner
Dillon
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Tate Bank
Eph
Stoller
The
Thomas J. Dowd
S. R
Robert L. Roberson
John Dodge
David Sullivan
Theodore Sauer
Joseph Gauthier
Mary Gauthier
W. R. Allen
Lincoln
Snow Drop
A. D
Joseph C. Smith
Roy Pickerill
Jardine Rife
Homer S. Pilon
James Phillips
Orrin J. Shell
Argenta
Pat Rutledge
Thomas Flynn
Fred Bower
Patrick Laden
John Laden
C. W. Stallings
Bannack
Bannack Mining and Milling Co
F. L. Graves, JR
Maxwell
Dillon Auto Company
Mont
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