Farm loan funds exceed applications in Montana report
Sidney Miller, register of state lands, shows in May and June the permanent funds for common schools and state institutions stand at 1 284 432.07. Pending farm loan applications total 1 474 000, about 200 000 more than available funds. May and June saw 167 farm loan mortgages totaling 359 500, with total farm loans reaching 1 571 820 by June 30. Investments in May and June reached 441 500, mostly in farm loans and school bonds.
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Helena
Sidney Miller
Register of State Lands
State Board of Land Commissioners
Montana Council of Defense Urges Pause on County Divisions
The Montana State Council of Defense asks that county division schemes county seat removals and other non urgent plans be delayed until after the war to preserve civil and industrial resources for war work. The resolution states it is an expression of opinion not an order.
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Montana Council of Defense
Montana State Council of Defense
State Council
Polaris Franks Marchesseau Receives Many Gifts Before Departure
Frank E Marchesseau of Grasshopper receives wrist watch check fountain pen and other gifts from relatives and friends as he heads out for duty. Polaris truck resumes hauling after rains and local harvests show higher wages and promising yields. An electric storm kills cattle and a rider suffers a shoulder injury while working horses. Lulu Madden visits FS ranch and Grace Madden departs for New York with a farewell dance and a Yellowstone Park trip planned for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Marchesseau
Grasshopper
Frank
Miss Madden
Geo. Harrison
J. A. Harrison
Polaris
Dillon
J. C. Harrison
Ira Sanders
John Judge
John
Lulu Madden
Marchesseau
L. Kampf
Grace
New York
Yellowstone Park
Stroh Averts Plan to Strike at Dudley Ranch
A suspected I W W agitator-led strike was foiled Monday evening at Montgomery's Dudley ranch after a loyal employee alerted foreman Walter Stewart. Stewart fired the leaders following supper, praised for prompt action. The report urges vigilance against agitators on patriotic grounds.
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Montgomery
Dudley Ranch
Stewart
Walter Stewart
United States
Big Hole Basin
Helena Soldier Albert Swain Arrives in France
Albert Swain a Helena boy attached to a headquarters battalion ammunition train has arrived in France the news reached his parents Mr and Mrs H H Swain of Helena yesterday per the Helena Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Swain
Helena
France
H. H. Swain
False death reports circulate about Odell Green
In Dillon and nearby papers an false claim surfaces that Odell Green, said to be killed in action in France, died. Letters show he is in training at Camp Kearny, California. Similar unverified report about Mike Lasich was published earlier.
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Butte
Anaconda
Dillon
Odell Green
France
Camp Kearny
Calif
Mike Lasich
Notice for Publication No 010299 Mont. Land Claim
Department of the Interior notice from the Helena land office dated July 12 1918 states Frank lin T Jones of Monida Montana filed intent to prove up on land entry 010299 for E4%% W% section 28 township 138 range 4W Montana Meridian. The proof is to be before U S Commissioner Frank B Sparrow at Lakeview Montana on August 21 1918 with witnesses Leroy G Sperry Charles M Jones William A Rawlins and Harry T Martin all of Monida Montana. 49 51 JOS OKER Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Franklin T. Jones
Monida
Township
Range
Meridian
Frank B. Sparrow
United States
Lakeview
Leroy G. Sperry
Charles M. Jones
William A. Rawlins
Harry T. Martin
Jos. Oker
Register
Meridan
Charles M. Keil
James M. Severns
Land survey notice for unfiled plats in Helena office
Be the NW44 NE of Sec 6 T1058 R8W M M 40 acres unsurveyed. Lands surveyed in field but plats not filed. Monuments references are the in place. Any persons adverse to lands or objections to mineral character must file affidavits of protest in this office by August 10 1918. Jos. Oker, Register.
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Helena Land Office
Jos
Oker, Register
JOS. Oker
Notice of Intent to Prove Land Claim in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Arthur W. Lick of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to lands described under H E numbers 011224 and 011592. The claim will be presented before Fred Rife Clerk of the District Court Dillon on August 21 1918. Grant Montana residents Carl K. Decker Edward A. Pickett George Kanzler and Cecil Soden are listed as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Arthur W. Lick
Dillon
Sey Sey
New Ney
Township
Vanes
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Carl K. Decker
Edward A. Pickett
George Kanzler
Cecil Soden
Grant
JOS. Okdr
Register
Notice for Publication of homestead commutation proof
Bal lard F. Russell of Monida Montana filed notice of intention to make commutation proof for homestead entry No 015079 dated October 10 1916 at Lakeview Montana. The United States Commissioner will hear the proof on the 7th day of Henry Wetmore and Cecil F Wetmore of Lakeview Charles F Jones and John L Ketner of Monida Montana provide witnesses.
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof for Sperry Montana Claim
Jessie A Sperry of Monida Montana filed final proof notice to establish desert land claim for SH14 S% NEW and E44 NW in section 33 township 18S range 4W Mon Montana Meridian. Proof to be made before Frank B Sparrow United States Commissioner at Lakeview Montana on August 22 1918. Charles M Keil James M Severns Franklin T Jones and Harry T Martin of Monida Montana listed as witnesses.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Jessie A. Sperry
Monida
Township
Range
Meridian
Frank B. Sparrow
United States
Lakeview
Charles M. Keil
James M. Severns
Franklin T. Jones
Harry T. Martin
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice of Publication lands filing in Helena Montana 1918
Department of the Interior United States Land Office at Helena Montana publishes a notice that Fabin P Bray through attorney in fact Luther T Hauberg of Helena filed on June 21 1918 an application to select lands under the acts of 1898 and 1917. The description covers two 40 acre unsurveyed parcels in sections 5 and 6 township 108 west range 8 west Mount Moriah meridian with metes and bounds for each parcel.
Notice of Desert Land final proof for Birrer Lima Montana
Nich olas J. Birrer of Lima Montana filed intent to make final proof to establish his Desert Land claim No 013388 for NYNEY section 30 township 13S range 8W Montana Meridian. The hearing will be before United States Commissioner F A Hazelbaker at Dillon Montana on August 21 1918. Attending are Charles B W Calvert Ernest W Geary Victor Matthews and Henry Deutsch all of Montana. Jos Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Nicholas J. Birrer
Lima
Nyney
Montana Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
United States
Dillon
Charles BW. Calvert
Ernest W. Geary
Victor Matthews
Dell
Henry Deutsch
Jos. Oker
Register
Sperry Files Final Proof on Montana Land Claim
Leroy G Sperry of Monida Montana files notice of intention to make final proof to establish a land claim for SW1/4 NW1/4 and W1/4 SW1/4 section 34 township 135 range 4W Montana Meridian before Frank B Sparrow U S Commissioner at Lakeview Montana on August 22 1918. Jos Oker Register.
Notice of land office action in Montana 1918
Department of the Interior Helena land office announces action dated June 25, 1918. Appears filed by L. Huston with Luther T. Hauberg as attorney in fact. Readers are advised of rights and procedures under the land office process.
Lands Open for Entry Under 1898 Act Near Sections in 1918
Under the 1898 Act lands described by lot and section lines in T 9S 8W and T 10S 8W, M M, are open for entry. Protests based on mineral character or other reasons must be filed in this office by August 10, 1918, with affidavits of protest. Jos. Oker, Register.
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DELCO
H. L. Willis Co
Montana St
Stroh
Camp Kearny, California
The
Dillon Examiner
Anna Hart
Peyton Brand Real
Gravely Tobacco Company
Danville
Ballard F. Russell
Ney Ney
Township 145
Henry Wetmore
Cecil F. Wetmore
Charles F. Jones
John L. Ketner
Willard
M. M
Ginger
the Clicquot Club Company
Millis, Mass
U.S. A
United States Land Office
Frank L. Huston
Luther T. Hauberg
Vernosite
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