Stenographer Examinations Open in Northwest for Army Posts
Civil Service announces exams on July 21 in forty northwest cities for male and female stenographers and typewriters. Army quartermaster corps prefer male typewriters. salaries range from 900 to 1000 dollars annually. Qualified typewriters may receive appointments. women passing the combined exam may also secure positions. Applications handled by district secretary in Seattle with contact to Herbert F. Ward.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Northwest
Quartermaster Corps
U. S. Army
Quartermasters Corps
Typewriter
Seattle
Herbert F. Ward
Eleventh Civil Service District
P. O. Bldg
Wash
Marie Antoinette Adjusts Dress to Later Youth
The English writer notes aging expectations in the eighteenth century. Marie Antoinette, age twenty nine, discussed evolving fashion with her modiste Rose Bertin to shift from extreme youth style as she neared thirty.
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Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI
Rose Bertin
Making the Best of It in a Gun Scenario
A Washington Star quote reports Afr. Bliz gings saying in a hypothetical gun situation he would be nervous but grateful to be the man with the gun rather than an innocent bystander. The remark reflects on courage and risk in crisis moments.
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Afr
Washington
Star
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending July 7 1917
From the title books of Pearl I Smith transfers recorded for the week ending July 7 1917 include property conveyances among area residents and local firms. Notices list grantees grantors and parcel descriptions reflecting routine transactions in the real estate market of that period.
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Pearl I. Smith
Property transfers and filings summarized from 19th century deeds
Receipt list of transfers including 160 acres on Rattlesnake creek to Michael F. Jarvis and multiple city lots in Pacific Atlantic and Dakota streets with nominal considerations. Also transfers in Centennial valley and Apex dance hall plot, along with water rights, mining deeds, relinquishments and homestead filings by several individuals and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael F. Jarvis
Rattlesnake Creek
Poindexter & Orr Townsite Company
Jos. C. Smith
Pacific Street
Geo. R. Featherly
Albert R. Featherly
Atlantic Street
Charles A. LaCroix
Robert T. Boatman
Dakota
Martin Fitch
Montana Hunting Club
Centennial Valley
Eugene F. Selleck
Edwin Granaas
Apex
John L. Hoffman
Thos. F. Mars Noch
P. B. Goodwin
Boston and Montana Development Company
Elkhorn
I. B. Hopkins
Joseph M. F. Lyons
Joseph M .¥. Lyons
John A. Boyd
Horse Prairie
Jens P. Jensen
Card of Thanks for Mrs. H. A. Simmons
We thank friends for kindness and floral offerings for our beloved mother Mrs. H. A. Simmons while at Curtis hospital. Signers are Mrs. S. A. Banning Mrs. P. S. Reed and William Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Simmons
Curtis Hospital
S. A. Banning
P. S. Reed
William Simmons
Doan's Kidney Pills End Ills of Local Poultry Raiser
George Opp of Rail Road Ave Dillon says Doan's Kidney Pills cured weeks of dullness low energy and persistent kidney discomfort. He reports no further kidney issues since using the product priced at 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sponsors the ad.
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Dillon
Doan
George Opp
Railroad Ave
Government seeks farmers on Oregon California grant lands
Government advertises two million three hundred thousand acres of Oregon and California railroad company lands revested in the United States. Land to be opened for homesteads and sale with maps and soil climate and rainfall data by counties. Postpaid, $1. Grant Lands Locating Co. Box 616 Portland Oregon.
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Oregon & California Railroad Company
United States
Grant Lands Locating Co
Portland
Oregon
Notice for Publication of Time Appointed for Proving Will
Legal advertisement noting time appointed for proving a will in the District Court of Montana Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County. Public notice specifies filing and hearing details for the probate proceeding.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Notice to prove will in estate of Charles E. Robbins
In the matter of the estate of Charles E. Robbins deceased an order dated July 5 1917 sets Saturday July 21 1917 at 10 oclock am in the court room as the time and place to prove the will and hear George T Banks application for letters testamentary any interested person may appear to contest Dated July 6 1917 Fred Rife Clerk By J Anson Baxter Deputy 27-29
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Robbins
George T. Banks
Fred Rife
J. Anson Baxter
Order to Show Cause Why Real Estate Sale Is Requested
In the estate of Mike Penaluna deceased administrator Quitman Owen seeks a court order to sell real estate. The district court in Dillon Beaverhead Montana will hear on August 4 1917 at 10 in the forenoon why the sale should not be granted.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Mike Penaluna
Quitman Owen
Dillon
Notice of Estate and Creditor Claims in Dillon Montana
Notice to creditors for the estates of Mike Penaluna and Elizabeth J Boatman details publication in the Dillon Tribune four weeks and claims must be filed within four months of first publication. Administrator addresses provided in Beaverhead County Montana with dates in June and July 1917.
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Elizabeth J. Boatman
Lew. L. & E. J. Callaway
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead County
Robert T. Boatman
Picaheth J. Boatman
Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Reward Offer
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp tober tf.
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Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association
Tober
Great Northern Secures Coal Stock to Maintain Surplus
Great Falls report states the Great Northern railroad is adopting measures to ensure a continuous coal surplus for motive power and commercial demand, learning from the shortages of the past two winters.
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Great Falls
Great Northern
Policewomen Appointed In Miles City
City council adopted a resolution directing the mayor to appoint two policewomen to provide protection and guidance to girls who may need help.
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Miles City
Butte Feels Blow From Liquor Shipment Cutoff
The halt on Montana liquor shipments to Washington cuts about 500000 dollars in business for Butte and Montana liquor dealers who had been sending alcohol into Washington under the permit system.
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Butte
Montana
Washington
Largest Attendance Ever at Flathead Biological Station
The six weeks summer session at the state university biological station on Flathead Lake attracted more students from across the country than ever before.
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Ronan
The
State University
Flathead Lake
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John E. Howe
Spring Creek
Coyote Creek
Florence C. French
Argenta Springs
Florence C. Smith
Dillon Tribune
JOS. Co. Smith
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