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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1918
Page
9
Trumper state superintendent of public instruction announced the teacher examinations for November 21 in all counties are postponed to December 5 due to influenza. This marks the second delay after an earlier shift from October 24 to November 21 following consultation with Dr. Cogswell, secretary of the state board of health.
A public notice explains parcel post rates for the holiday mailing period. It details zone-based costs for merchandise including books, rules for insurance and C O D, and perishable handling with advisories on wrapping and packaging restrictions. The article ends by noting the table of zones to follow.
Poem envisions showers of gladness after WWI fighting ends. It promises peace in Alsace Lorraine with returning farmers, rebuilt farmsteads, and liberty. Pays tribute to fallen loved ones and a world freed from tyranny through brave sacrifices.
October stamp sales total 5062.42 with 112319 worth of war savings stamps sold to date leaving 20681 to be purchased before year end to meet a 183000 quota. Campaign urges daily purchases of 178 dollars until January first. pledge lapses noted.
Armistice signing affects those over thirty six. Questionnaires will be mailed to registrants over nineteen and should be filled and returned promptly. Those between nineteen and thirty seven who have not yet returned forms should do so at once.
Notice from the United States Land Office in Helena Montana dated November 4 1915 announces a publication notice regarding land proceedings. The document warns interested parties to review the filing and comply with statutory requirements.
Luther T. Hauberg of Helena Montana has filed in this office an application to select under Sec 2306-7 R S for 40 acres in T 9 S R 14 W M M. Adverse claimants or objections based on mineral character must file affidavits by December 26 1918 with Jos Oker Register.
District Court of Montana Beaverhead issues summons in Shier case while notice of three land claims and probate hearing are published. The documents name Henry O Shier, Eleanor Wishard witnesses Guidici Spearin Ditty Peterson and others, plus filings for Francis M Dixon estate and Ora E Rodgers desert land claim with hearings set in Dillon and Helena offices.
Notice records for Joseph V. Marlow Reichle in Montana for Homestead Entries 011568 and 012747 with Final Three Year Proof due December 4 1918 before Fred Rife at Dillon. Other notices list Harry Franks William Franks and William A Rawlins with final proof dates and witnesses in Dillon Monida and Lakeview Montana.
Liam M. Harrison of Dell Montana filed notice for publication relating to Homestead Entry No 012228 for NW4N E Y and Additional Homestead Entry No 012931 for N%SEY% SW%4SE% in township 15 south range 11 west Montana meridian with filings prompted by Earl W Rodgers David Earrand Alice Harrison and William Sweeney all of Dell Montana as listed in the notice.
Two homestead entries in Dillon Montana are being published. Thomas J. Jeffries seeks land in Lot 38 and surrounding sections, with a December 19 filing before Clerk Fred Rife. Bernard McGurk files final three year proof for sections 7 and 8, to be verified December 18 before Clerk Tred Rife.
Notice lists Freder ick M. Scott of Grant Montana filing Three Year Proof to establish claim for H44W% and WE in section 9 T 9 S R 12 W Montana, with other names and dates for filings and witnesses at Dillon and Grant. followed by Lillie Sweeney of Dell Montana filing Final Proof for Desert Land Entry 013167 with lots and sections specified, and witnesses named. signatures and dates shown.
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