Questions for Draft Registration in World War I Era Montana
Thirteen questions for all Montana men of draft age to answer on registration day are listed. They cover full name age address birth date citizenship status birthplace current employment dependents marital status race and prior military experience, plus exemption claims. Official cautions advise careful truthfulness and clarify exemptions and immediate postage of individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Wilson
Stewart
War Department
Dillon High School Graduation and Local Events
Twenty years ago the Examiner noted Dillon High School class of 1897 graduation at the opera house next Tuesday. The State Normal College board will pick a president next Saturday. Fourth of July celebrations were planned, and open air concerts by the Dillon brass band would continue. Delegates to a Gold Mining convention were named, a city prisoner escaped on a French leave, and a land notice from Helena listed homestead entry details for William G Pilkington and others in Montana.
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Dillon High School
Opera House
State Normal College
Dillon
Dillon Brass Band
L. A. Brown
H. A. Miller
Denver
Phillips
Eighth Grade Examinations Scheduled for May May June
Eighth grade examinations will be held May 16 and 17 and May 31 and June 1. Pupils may write at either time. Miss Elizabeth Sutherland, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sutherland
Bids Sought in Sealed Proposals to County Clerk
Legal advertisement calls for bids with sealed proposals addressed to the clerk of the board of county commissioners. The notice requires compliance with specifications, deadlines, and bidding procedures set by the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of County Commis
Notice to Creditors and Public Land Claims in Beaverhead
Legal notices record an estate creditors’ claim process for H. C. Stover with four months to file, followed by multiple notices of land entries and filings for Dillon Montana including Homestead Entry No 08916 by Gilbert C Carter and Northern Pacific Railway Company land selections, with protest deadlines and meeting dates.
Notice for Publication No 08169 Desert Land Entry
Notice is hereby given that James N Mansfield of Grant Montana made Desert Land Entry No 08169 on May 22 1913 for various parcels in townships 9 S and sections 8 17 18 final proof to establish claim Dillon Montana on the 4th day of Ross F Nay William McMannis Milton J Nay Byron Nay all of Grant Montana 3815 Josoker Register
Notice of Application to Enter Public Land in Montana
Geo W O Neal of Harrison Arkansas filed on February 27 1917 for entering land under sections 2306 2307 Revises Lands the SEYSW section 35 township 9 south range 10 west Montana meridian Objections or affidavits against mineral character or disposal must be filed at Helena Montana land office by June 6 1917 The Register Jos Oker signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
Township 14
Sey
Seyney
Jos, Oker
Department of the Interior
Geo. W. O'Neal
Harrison
Boone County
Arkansas
United States
Seysw
Township
Range
Montana Meridian
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice of Publication for Montana Divorce Suit 1917
Notice is hereby given that Peter Spritzer of Reichle Montana holder of a 1916 Home stead Entry No 014781 for SWX Alias Summons is named in a Beaverhead County Montana district court case Della M Paxson plaintiff vs Willard M Paxson defendant. The defendant is summoned to answer the complaint within twenty days and faces a decree dissolving the bonds of matrimony alimony and counsel fees with court costs. Witnessed by the clerk Fred Rifs April 24 1917 seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Peter Spritzer
Reichle
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Della M. Paxson
Willard M. Paxson
Notice of Land Claim Proof Filing for Bentley Montana
Notice is hereby given that William H. Bentley of Dillon Montana who on May 12 1914 made Homestead Entry No 09924 for lots 3 and 4 in section 3 township 7 S range 7 W Montana meridian has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim before Fred Rife clerk of district court Dillon Montana on June 1 1917. John F Sullivan David N Sullivan Nephi Hansen George B Russell all of Dillon Montana assist as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tange
Montana
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Dillon
Charles Sassman
Joe Nample
Reichle
Frederick J. Hartwig
Reichle, Montana
Carl Hartwig
OKER
Register
Department of the Interior
U. SS. Land Office
Helena
William G. Pilkington
McHessor
Jacob H. Giem
Twin Bridges
George H. Giem
Ulrich Casper
John C. Brown
Jos. Oker
U. S&s. Land Office
Gilbert C. Carter
Township
Range
Richard R. Schulz
Parks Orr
Fred Bowers
Charles Garland
U. S. Land Office
Mary J. Lowder
Bannack
Robert McMillan
William BE. Johnson
John B. McLaren
Carl Innes
William H. Bentley
Syanwy v
John F. Sullivan
David N. Sullivan
Nephi Hansen
George B. Russell
Andrew J. Rife
Lewis M. Gilman
Edward H. Williams
Frank Gordon
Hiram Carrier
JOS. Oker, Register
Florence Ames
Bedrock
Arthur L. Salmon
Grant
John W. Salmon
James W. Scott
Armstead
Glenn A. Decker
William H. McMannis
James Mansfield
Ross F. Nay
Henry R. Paddock
Mary M. Paddock
Jos
OKHR
Ira M. ‘Wagner
Swynex
Frank A. Hazelbaker
United States
J. Ambrose Brown
Coy J. Brown
Nicholas W. Davis
Frank Landon
Charles M. Jones
Monida
Frank B. Sparrow
Lake
Dima DuBois
Apex
Peter G. Nelson
Fred Johnson
Clarence L. Morrison
William R. Hyland
Oleta Eda Craver
Almstead
Mary D. Craver
Flora BH. Armstrong
Martin Burke
Martin E. Thurston
Ell
U. 5S
Carl G. Knoll
Napoleon Goyer
Fannie Knoll
William 3. Tash
Polaris
Guy E. Gray
Etta M. Bonney
Ney
Andrew McCarthy
John Brown
Henry Gien
Frank Cleaves
Notice to file proof on Bannack Montana homestead entry
Department of the Interior notices a filing to prove up a homestead claim by Liam Tessier at Bannack Montana for 157.35 acres in sections 17 and 20 T S R 11 W. The hearing is set before United States Commissioner F A Hazelbaker at Dillon on May 23 1917 with observers Paddock Hall Knoll and Walter Paddock. The tract 120 acres is ordered market ready though mountainous. Sale closes when bidding ends. highest bidder pays immediately. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale time.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land
Helena
Montana
William Tessier
Bannack
Cor
T. S
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
United States
Dillon
Henry R. Paddock
Charles Hall
Carl Knoll
Walter Paddock
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice of Claim for Dillon Land 1917
Notice of three year proof to establish claim to land in sections 20 and 21 township 7 S range 9 W Montana. Applicant Andrew J Rife of Dillon files before Fred Rife district court clerk Dillon Montana on June 6 1917. Signers include Lewis M Gilman Edward H Williams Frank Gordon and Hiram Carrier.
Notice of Desert Land Entry Intent in Grant Montana
Notice states Ross F Nay of Grant Montana who filed Desert Land Entry No 08167 for SESE section 8 NEY% EWNWY and NEY%SW4 section 17 township 9 S range 12 W Montana meridian has filed notice of intention to make June 1917 James N Mansfield William Mc Mannis Milton J Nay Byron Nay all of Grant Montana 3715 Jos Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ross F. Nay
Grant
Township
Range
Meridian
Notice for Publication Montana land entries and sale notices
Notice items list multiple entries for Homestead and Descent Land Entries in Montana with names such as Flor ence Ames Arthur L. Salmon James W. Scott Ira M. Wagner and others, with filing and hearing dates in 1917 and official actions by Jos. Oker and Frank B. Sparrow, including a livestock commission partnership and isolated tract sales in Beaverhead and Madison counties.
Notice for Publication No 761 1917 Homestead Entry Blaine MT
Notice is given that Christian A Nelson of Blaine Montana, who on September 28 1914 made Homestead Entry No 9761 for SWY SW4 and EY? sections 29 30 township 65 range 6 W Montana meridian, at Dillon Montana, dated the 12th day Alfred Whitney Henry S Ashbury Moses Smyth Manley Ellingsworth all of Blaine Montana. JOS OKER Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Christian A. Nelson
Blaine
Township 65
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Dillon
Alfred Whitney
Henry S. Ashbury
Moses. Smyth
Manley Ellingsworth
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice to Creditors and Desert Land Claims in Montana
Notice to creditors for the estate of Amanda J. Stover advising claims must be exhibited with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administratrix Mayme Sullivan at H. B. Duff’s office Beaverhead County. Separate notices list Desert Land entries and proofs in Dillon Apex Armstead Bannack and Polaris with witnesses and dates in 1917 1918.
Notice of Homestead Commutation Proof in Dillon Montana
Notice is hereby given Harley A Selby of Dillon Montana who on September 9 19165 made Homestead Entry No 011312 for lots described in section 20 township 6 S range 9 W to prove up commutation before the district court at Dillon Montana on June 13 1917. Frank Morrison Clarence Sweet Roy Stanfield and Clark R Combs all of Dillon Apex and Gibbons Montana listed as witnesses and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Harley A. Selby
Dillon
Township
Range
Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Frank Morrison
Clarence Sweet
Roy Stanfield
Apex
Clark R. Combs
Gibbons
Estate of Joseph Thompson Deceased Admin Notices
Helena Thompson as administratrix of the estate of Joseph Thompson deceased informs creditors and all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at Dillon Montana in Beaverhead County. Dated Dillon Montana May 12 1917.
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Joseph Thompson
Helena Thompson
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Notice of land claim proof in Dillon Montana
Samuel Triplett of McHessor Montana files intent to prove up claim to Lot 4 SWYNEYX SU%NW% section 5 township 6 S range 6 W Montana median. Proceedings before Frank A Hazelbaker Dillon Montana on June 18 1917 with witnesses Austin A Linder William Rood Ulrich Casper and James Darnutzer.
View Montana witnesses name claimants in Montana
On the 20th day of the claimants name appears with witnesses Burnell L. Borsyth of Lakeview Montana Franklin T. Jones Leroy G. Sperry and William A. Rawlings of Monida Montana. 4015 Jos. Oker Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
View
Montana
Hameés
Burnell L. Borsyth
Lakeview
Leroy G. Sperry
William A. Rawlings
Monida
Jos. Oker
Register
Notice Publication No 06956 1917 for Etta Bonney Home Stead
Etta M. Bonney of McHessor Montana who filed a Home stead Entry No 06956 on May 24 1912 for NEY section 8 township 6 S range 6 W Montana meridian has filed notice on June 19 1917. Andrew McCarthy John Brown Henry Gien Frank Cleaves all of McHessor Montana.
Notice for Publication No 004138 Michael Jarvis Dillon MT
Notice is given that Michael Jarvis of Dillon Montana filed a Home stead Entry on February 12 1914 for W% SW section 1 and N%SHY section 2 township 7S range 10W on the 20th day of June 1917. Ervie EK Phillips George Spafford James FE Phillips of Dillon MT and Ernest Knapp of Argenta MT 2015 Jos. OKER Register.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioners
Beaverhead River
Beaverhead County
State Highway Commission
Secretary of State
Jay S. Baker
River
Legal Advertising
H. C. Stover
H. B. Duff
County of
Mayme Sullivan
James N. Mansfield
William McMannis
Milton J. Nay
Byron Nay
Josoker
Fred Rifs
Jos. C. Fuller
Robison & Miller
Plaintiff
P. O
R. E. Foster
George M. Melton
Livestock Commission
Montana Livestock Commission Company
R. B. Foster
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Benjamin Hart
Young J. Johnson
Ida M. Pahnish
Township 7 South
Range 12
Amanda
J. Stover
Amanda J. Stover
Maymee Sullivan
Samuel Triplett
Austin A. Linder
William Rood
James Darnutzer
Michael ¥. Jarvis
Ervie EK. Phillips
George Spafford
James FE. Phillips
Ernest Knapp
Argenta
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