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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
14
Notice of intention to make final proof for Desert Land Entry No. 07078 by Mary A. Vance of Lima Montana. Proof to be presented before U S Commissioner F A Hazel baker at Dillon Montana on October 3 1916. Witnesses named Sherman W Vance Lester Ruffner Gertrude Burt Amelia Ruffner all of Lima.
Sherman W. Vance of Lima Montana files notice of intention to make final proof to establish his desert land claim No. 07134 for parcels in section 28 and 38 township 14 south range 7 west Montana meridian. The hearing before F A Hazelbaker US Commissioner at Dillon Montana is on October 3, 1916. Nearby claimants include Mary A. Vance Amelia Ruffner Lester Ruffner and Gertrude Burt. 315 JOS. OKER Register.
Gert rude Burt of Lima Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a desert land claim for lots 1 and 2 in section 18 township 14 south range 7 west Montana meridian. Final proof set for October 4 1916. Sherman Vance Mary A Vance Lester Ruffner Amelia Ruffner of Lima Montana listed.
Notice is hereby given that Lester Ruffner of Lima Montana made Desert Land Entry No 07130 on June 29 1912 for NE and SE in section 34 township 14 south range 13 east. U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on October 4 196. Amelia Ruffner Sherman Vance Mary A Vance Gertrude Burt all claimants listed under official register.
Notice is hereby given that Amelia Entry No 07129 for NEY% NW section 35 township 14 south range October 1916 Lester Ruffner Sherman Vance Mary A Vance Gertrude Burt all of
Notice is given that Charlotte Underwood of Bannack Montana who on January 18 1916 made Desert Land Entry No 011353 for SSW 4 section 24 NW N4 SW 4 section 25 township 7 south range 13 west Montana meridian has filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish claim before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on September 25 1916. George M Tash Thomas A Underwood George F Gray and James C Harrison all of Bannack Montana Polaris Montana referenced. 215 JOSE OKER Register.
Quitman Owen administrator notifies all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed with the administrator at Dillon Montana. First publication August 30 1916.
The justice court of Lima township Beaverhead County Montana requires John Gibson to appear in a civil action filed by W H Boyle. The defendant must answer within twenty days after service or face default judgment as stated in the complaint.
The notice states the plaintiff seeks twenty three dollars for house rent plus costs from defendants. If no appearance or answer is made, judgment will be entered for the amount and costs. Dated August 26, 1916, by Justice of the Peace Peter Hansen.
Notice from U S Land Office Helena Montana August 9 1916 states the state acts under 1891 law to select E4 SW Sec 18 EYSHEYU Sec 23 Wh Sec 24 NEYNEY Sec 26 Twp 12 S Rng 8 W and NWY NY Sec 25 and NEY NW Sec 25 Twp 10 S Rng 7 W Montana meridian a list posted for inspection protests on mineral vs agricultural use will be noted and referred to Washington on final approval.
Notice is given that John W. Nattrass of Dillon Montana, who on November 27 1911 made Homestead Entry No 06414 for NEY E W S W H WYSEY of section 27 township 7 south range 8 west, intends to make five year proof to establish the claim before C W Conger clerk of district court in Dillon Montana on September 18 1916. Charles Davis John W Frizell Henry H Brown Guido Schaefers all of Dillon Montana 115 Jos Oker Register.
Robert Crozier of Polaris Montana filed for a patent on 11 248 acres of the Lynx Lode in Beaverhead county Montana near the Elkhorn district. The claim borders Sur. No 9813 Copper Queen Lode to the north and records show a discovery shaft location and a 1916 filing date. The location certificate is recorded in Beaverhead county Book 64 page 433 with first publication Sept 13, 1916.
Notice is hereby given Habeeb Tabish of Dillon Montana made Homestead Entry No 05688 for NE% of section 8 township 8 south range 8 west and intends to make five year proof on October 11 1916. George C Stimpson George Tanner David Tabish Norman E Holden all of Dillon Montana. 415 Jos. Oker Register.
Notices announce James L. Cochrane filing for a patent on 1500 feet of the Copper Queen Lode in Beaverhead County with 600 feet surface, and Frank L. Huston with Luther T. Hauberg filing land selections in multiple townships in Montana including Sec. 35 T11S R9W and Sec. 31 T14S R8W.
Public notice from the Montana land office records a copper mine parcel in Beaverhead County with a 20.585 acre Lode claim and described corners. It warns all adverse claimants to file protests at Helena within sixty days, listing Os. Oker as register and noting survey details for several sections and townships in 1916.
Notice of the closing of registration for the General Election in Beaverhead County Montana on November 7 1916. Registration books close October 7 1916 at 5 p m. Electors may register at the county clerk s office or with a justice of the peace or notary public. Citizens who did not vote last general election or who moved must register or transfer registration to the new precinct. If not registered you cannot vote. Jay S Baker County Clerk and Ex officio County Registrar.
The Act proposes submitting to Montana electors in 1916 a constitutional amendment to Section 15, Article XII, creating a County Board of Equalization and a State Board of Equalization and detailing their powers and duties. It specifies ballot wording, implementation on passage, and repeal of conflicting acts. Secretary of State A M Alderson verifies the document dated July 8, 1916.
The document discusses House Bill No. 73 titled An Act to submit to qualified electors of Montana a constitutional amendment relating to tax exemption in Section 2 of Article XL. It outlines the proposed change and its constitutional framing for voter consideration.
Nels L Rundberg of Melrose Montana filed for a patent on 1500 feet of vein and 1300 feet of vein in unsurveyed T3S R11W Beaverhead County Montana. The claim lies around the Silver King Lode discovery shaft with adjoining Hecla Lode Survey No 220 Lot 41. The record appears in Book 71 Lode Location page 2138 and is registered by Jos Oker, Beaverhead County Montana.
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