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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
9
The stingiest man scoffs at lighting his way to court his girl and mocks carrying a lantern. The hired man fills the lantern and remarks on the outcome. Mrs. York departed Thursday for Anaconda after visiting relatives in Centennial valley and friends in Dillon.
Multiple public land notices across Beaverhead and Madison counties list homestead entries by Durant Keefer Rost Von Bernuth Meine Montgomery and others with dates July 1919 to August 1919. Notices name witnesses and commissioners for three year proofs and contest terms, with executrix Belle McVay and various Dillon Lima Dell Mon tana residents.
The Montana land office announces a contest filed by Katie C. Giles against George F. Wolfe seeking cancellation of homestead entry 015142 on grounds of absence for eighteen months not due to military service. The notice outlines required defenses, service proof, and publication dates. Separately, Oliver A. Meeds sues Agnes C. Meeds in the Pitts Judicial District seeking dissolution of marriage on grounds of desertion since March 10, 1916, with summons issued and default judgment warning.
Proposals will be received by the Board of Trustees of School District No 11 Beaverhead county Montana at Wise River until 6 pm August 9 1919 for furnishing materials and constructing a school building. Proposals must include a three percent certified check payable to the clerk. Plans and specs available from the district clerk. Right to reject any bids reserved.
Public notice lists Clarence L. Corrin Emil Hauge Wallace Ogden Theodore Corrin and Frank Bryan as witnesses for homestead claims in Apex Montana. Claims reference multiple entries and dates from 1914 to 1919 with hearings before US Commissioner Hazelbaker in Dillon. A second notice announces intent to prove land claims on August 20, 1919 with witnesses Harry Houston Clarence Corrin Wallace Ogden Emil Hauge and Walter Stinson.
The Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners of Dillon Montana will accept sealed bids by August 4 1919 at 10 am for constructing a concrete coal bunker and bin on the north side of the courthouse near the furnace. Bids may cover the whole contract excluding forms planks and reinforcement. plans are at the county clerk’s office.
Department of the Interior notices public filing of three homestead claims in Montana. Dillon residents Edward M. Connelley Carl T. Mast Fred Opp and Alfred Short are listed as participants in one group. Another notice names Daniel L. Clark and witnesses John F. Bishop Mart Pierson Cornelius Meers and George Famer. A third notice covers Joseph L. Sanders and witnesses Charles A. Sanders Wyatt S. Thompson Floyd Seybold and John Thompson.
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