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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1918
Page
2
A translated World War I missive portrays Crown Prince Wilhelm urging German advances and asking President Wilson to publish speeches and supply breastplates. He laments American supplies and morale while boasting of German speed and strength and requests guidance by return post.
The court calendar lists nine gambling cases to be tried from November 12 to 23 with Bissel Austin’s plea and $500 fine paid, plus a long jury panel to be present. named defendants include Burr Irwin Homer Strickland Joe Woodworth Nick Featheroff Joe Rising Henry Smith B Parra and others in civil debt and damages suits.
A fragment from a WWI era letter in German American slang describes Crown Prince writing from France to his father. He mocks American troops, claims their tactics are poor, and notes his forces face the Allied lines near the Marne with disdain and bravado. The tone contains mockery, boasts, and crude language about enemies.
A domestic note praises home upkeep and laundry routine. It highlights weekly washing, emphasizes the need for good bluing and soap, and recommends Red Cross Ball Blue for best results.
Notice in Helena Montana September 26 1918 announces Henry J Chapman Cecil Soden and Charles H Soden of Grant Montana filing intent to make five three year proofs to establish homestead claims for lands in town 10 south range 12 west Montana Merid ian before United States Commissioner F A Hazel baker in Dillon on November 7 1918. Witnesses listed include Cecil Soden Charles H Soden James R Scott James A Hover Henry J Chapman and Carl K Becker all of Grant Montana.
Sullivan Bros shares, in a brief update, the firm’s heavy hauling prices and services. The note emphasizes efficiency and regional coverage for large equipment movements.
Notice is given by executrix Carrie M Sebreer to creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Claims must be presented at Rodgers & Gilbert Dillon Montana, Beaverhead County, the estate’s place of business. Rodgers & Gilbert Attorneys. 9-w4
Notice is hereby given that William Trudell of Dillon Montana who on December 15 1916 made desert land entry No 014008 for N4 percent N4 percent section 22 township 118 range 7W Montana tion to make final proof to establish claim to the land above described before F A Hazelbaker United States
Commissioner at Dillon Montana on October 30 1918 announces witness list for claims with Fred Carter Frank Landon Robert Kramer and Ben Holzer all of Dillon Montana. JOS. OKER Register.
Charles Perry of Armstead Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim for sections 13 and 24 township 10S range 11W Montana Meridian, with November 1 1918 hearing before Fred Rife Clerk of the District Court Dillon Montana. Leonard D Brown Herbert B Selway Harman D Mayfield Alvin DeWitt all of Armstead Montana and land description details appear in the notice. Jos Oker Register.
Department of the Interior announces that Marion C. Bradley of Dillon Montana is the subject of a U.S. notice. The document outlines the initial action and next steps in the official proceeding. Further details specify geographic and procedural elements relevant to Bradley's status.
Thomas O Malley of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his claim to NE 1 4 and NE 4 SE 1 4 in section 14 township 98 range 8 west Montana Meridian. The hearing is set before Fred Rife Clerk of the District Court in Dillon October 30 1918 with witnesses Ernest J Dubie Richard R Shultz Pat Rutledge and Ansie W Brown all of Dillon. 75th JOker Register.
A Montana candidate profile traces the judge nominees career from 1891 admission to practice through victory in elections, district court service since 1913, and a record of 9 percent cases sustained. It notes war work, stenography, court reporting, and long public service with broad geographic reach.
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