Income tax urged for Montana corporations and probes
A Montana special tax committee led by M. S. Gould proposes an income tax on all entities doing business in the state, capped at 1-2 percent and excluding no one with net income over $1,000. The panel also backs forming a tax commission to study property values over two years, while urging immediate revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Jane
M. S. Gould
House
Montana
Tax Commission
Gould
Finger Print System Discussed By Sheriffs
State sheriff association members met in Helena to consider a fingerprint system for criminal detection and record keeping. Though Montana has no law authorizing it yet, many sheriffs favor the method's efficiency. Sheriff Ed Majors became secretary treasurer. other leaders attended and D W Erwin explained the system. no law decision was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Sheriff’s Association
Helena
Montana
Ed Majors
Lewis and Clark County
State Association
al S. Robertson
Park County
Louis H. Kommers
Notice of Final Three Year Proof for Homestead Entry
Department of the Interior notices John W. Rudolph of Dillon Montana who filed for final three year proof to establish his claim on land in sections 28 33 township 7 south range 7 west Montana. Eligible witnesses Nels Christensen Louis Hoffman Quitman Owen and Ralph C. Smith, all of Dillon, appear before U S Commissioner F A Hazelpacker on March 3, 1917. Registered Jos. Oker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
John W. Rudolph
Dillon
Township
Range 7 West
Meridian
F. A. Hazelpaker
United States
Nels Christensen
Louis Hoffman
Quitman Owen
Ralph C. Smith
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice of Contest in Helena Montana Homestead Claim
Department of the Interior warns Ashton Briggs that Harry Lee Brown of Dillon Montana filed January 15 1917 a contest to cancel Briggs homestead entry No 04620 for EYSEY section 12 township 9 south range 7 west Montana. Brown alleges Briggs never resided or improved the land and abandoned it over five years. Briggs must answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication or the entry will be cancelled without further hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ashton Briggs
Harry Lee Brown
Dillon
A. D
Eyse
James Cuddihy
NEYNW
Nyney
Seyney
Township
Range
Montana Meridian
Levi J. Morse
Monida
Wick P. Miller
Beaverhead County
Southeast
Range 5
Beaverhead
Mary G. E. Reeder
Pentecostal Union
Fred Rife
Joseph C. Fuller
Norris, Hurd & Collins
Notice of Contest and Public Bids in Beaverhead County Montana
A lengthy 1917 notice details a contest of land claim by James Cuddihy alleging abandonment for over five years, with instructions to file an answer within twenty days after the fourth publication. It also lists February 6 1917 bid openings for a Dillon court house jury room and a steel bridge over Beaverhead River, plus multiple subsequent public notices and probate actions in Dillon Montana.
Notice of Sale of Mining Property in Beaverhead County Montana
Notice of sale of mining property in Beaverhead County Montana under court order. Administrator will privately sell all rights of Robert Jaggers deceased in specified Blue Wing and Bannack district mines to the highest bidder, with court confirmation. Sale after February 15 1917 at Dillon Montana residence. Dated January 26 1917. QUITMAN OWEN Administrator of the Estate. 2512
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Robert Jaggers
Beaverhead County
Blue Wing
Towit
Rocky Hill
Bannack
Summit
Bidson
Dillon
Quitman Owen
Beav erhead Montana Bid Notice for Wooden Bridge
Be a of March 1917 bid notice for construction of a wooden bridge 60 feet long at Wisdom on the Big Hole river in Beaverhead county Montana. Bids will be publicly opened and read. Signed clerks of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Beaverhead River
van Camp
Dillon
Secretary of the
State Highway Commission
Helena
Secretary of State
Big Hole River
Wisdom
Secretary of the State Highway
Notice of Publication No 015672 United States Land Office
O Freeman filed December 29 1916 to select land under sections 2306 2307 R S NWY NEYX Sec 9 T165 S R10 W Montana Any adverse claimant or objector due to mineral character or other reason should file affidavits of protest in Helena Montana by February 28 1917 Register Jos OKER closes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
State of
Congress
Meridian
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
JOS. Oker, Régister
United States Land Office
George O. Freeman
R. S
JOS. Oker, Register
Ted E. Collins
JOS. Okdr
JOS. Oker
Alias Summons Judicial District Montana
William Bozeman sues J. J. Reece in Mon verhead District Court summons defendant to answer the complaint filed with the clerk of court and to serve a copy to plaintiff's attorney within twenty days after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
William Bozeman
J. J. Reece
Ser
Suit to recover 117 02 plus interest on 1917 services and goods
The action seeks 117 02 with interest from January 4 1917 at 10 percent per year for services and labor performed at defendant's request and for goods sold and delivered. It notes assignments to the plaintiff and lists loans and delivered goods by Roscoe Cornell and Craig Cornell. The complaint is on file and the summons issued January 16 1917. Clerk Fred Rife and attorney W J Cushing. Publication January 17 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cornell
Craig Cornell
Notice of Final Proof for Latta B. Russell Lima Montana
Latta B. Russell of Lima Montana to file Final Three Year Proof to establish under Home stead Entry No 09081 and Add H E 09321. Proof before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker on February 20 1917. Names Otto C Gosman Dillon George M Gosman Dillon Henry Gleed Dillon Lawson J Phillips Lima and Jos Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Latta
Russell
Lima
Seyney
Ney
Township
Range
West
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillon
Otto C. Gosman
George M. Gosman
Henry Gleed
Lawson J. Phillips
Register
Desert Land Entry Notice for Robert H Rash Dillon MT
Notice is given that Robert H Rash of Dillon Montana who on January 8 1914 made Desert Land Entry No 09312 for SEY SW Y WY SEY section 10 township 11 south range 8 west Montana meridian has filed notice before Fred Rife Clerk of District Court Dillon Montana on the 20th day of February 1917. Harry L Smallthorn Horace Strike John Hoffman Frank Clark all of Dell Montana. 2315 Jos. Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Joseph Steichar
Alder
Township 8 South
Range 5 West
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dil Ion
Joseph F. Smith
Blaine
John Ball
Weaver Smith
Alvard Hussey
JOS. Oker, Register
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Eugene F. Selleck
Apex
Township
Range 9 West
Fred Rife
Dillon
Clarence Morrison
Joe Mauty
William R. Hyland
Frank Mittelmeier
Jos, Oker
Register
Maggie Halligan
Lima
Range 7
Barney Hammond
Charles Rody
Henry Fitter
Charles Maynard
Jos. Oker
Robert H. Rash
Range
Harry L. Smallthorn
Horace Strike
John Hoffman
Frank Clark
Dell
Lands Office Notice for William Trudell Dillon Montana
Notice for publication announces William Trudell of Dillon Montana who filed a homestead entry No 014009 on April 14 1916 for section 14 township 11 south range 7 west MT. The final five year proof is set before Fred Rife Clerk of District Court Dillon MT on February 19 1917 with witnesses James Brown Thomas Warner Antone Banneyer Charles Boch all of Dillon MT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
William Trudell
Dillon
Township
Range 7 West
Meridian
Fred Rife
Dillom Montana
James Brown
Thomas ‘Warner
Antone Banneyer
Charles Boch
Oker
Register
Alias Summons in Montana Land Dispute
The State of Montana summons H E Andrus and others to answer a complaint filed by Ted E Collins regarding land ownership claims and possible encumbrances. Notice records an application to select under sections 2306 and 2307 R S Montana and sets a February 16, 1917 deadline for objections or adverse claims.
Notice of Homestead Filing in Montana
Alfred Spencer of Jackson Montana files intention to claim land for Lots 6 and 6 in section 7 township 6 south range 13 west Montana meridian. Hearing before Fred Rife at Dillon February 5 1917 with witnesses Michael E Carroll John P Carroll William H Mackey and Carley M Prine named. Official Jos. Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Alfred Spencer
Jackson
Range 13
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Dillon
Michael E. Carroll
John P. Carroll
William H. Mackey
Bannack
Carley M. Prine
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice for Publication No 015611 R S Neyney section 18
Notice for publication states the claim period ends February 15 1917. The filing is handled by Jos Oker Register with details of location in section 18 township 15 south range 10 west. Claims should be filed by the stated date.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ee G Esr Commission
Jay
Baker
County
Beaverhead Co
Mont
Sheriffs
Legal Advertising
JOS, Oker, Register
Montana Sureties
Jay S. Baker
Beaverlead
Lizzie E. Stanchfield
Lizzie FE. Stanchfield
Lillian M. Strowbridge
Rodgers & Gilbert
George W. Ritchey
Weney
Neyseyx
Township 14
Frank B. Sparrow
U.S
Lakeview
Thomas Gordon
Ernest J. Shawver
John L. Ketner
James A. Itchyall
JOS. Okhr
Kasper Hauser
Reichle
Sey Sey
Nunewy, Ney
Range 9
Karl Beehrer
Adam Maier
Nicholas Adders
Julius Hartwig
W. J. Cushing
H. E. Andrus
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