Dillon man aims to prove homestead land claim in 1922
Department of the Interior notice states George McMurrich of Dillon Montana plans a three year proof to establish his homestead claim on Lot 1 and surrounding parcels in Sec 1 T9S R5W and Sec 6 T9S R5W MT. Witnesses Marion Gasparac Edward E Corn Roy Lyon and William Lyon all reside in Dillon. The hearing is set for April 6 1922 before Clerk W E Stephenson at the District Court in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
George McMurrich
Dillon
New
Range
Meridian
W. EE. Stephenson
District Court
Marion Gasparac
Edward E. Corn
Roy Lyon
William Lyon
A. Motz
Register
Notice for Publication lands in Montana 1922
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Helena Montana February 14 1922 notice that Rasmus J Peterson of Melrose Montana has filed intent to make three year proof to establish claim to Homestead Entry No 019946 for SW4NW4 and EYNE SE% Section 26 Township 2 South Range 10 West Montana Meridian before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on March 28 1922. Witnesses include Mads O Anderson Albert Anderson Berg Christensen and Louis Christensen all of Dillon. F A Motz Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Rasmus J. Peterson
Melrose
Eyne
Range 10
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillon
Siamant
Mads O. Anderson
Albert Anderson
Berg Christensen
Louis Christensen
F. A. Motz
Register
Earl J. Nyhart
McHessor
Township
Range
West
George Graves
Alma Nichols
Bert Crane
Jordon L. Nyhart
Notice for Publication Earl Nyhart Home Stead Claim
Public notice declares Earl J. Nyhart of McHessor Montana has an entry dated September 21 1920 for a homestead in section 22 township 6 south range 6 west Montana meridian. He must prove up on April 12 1922 before F A Dillon with witnesses George Graves Alma Nichols Bert Crane and Jordon L Nyhart all of McHessor Montana. F A Motz Register.
Frank McLean Seeks Three-Year Proof on Stock-Raising Entry
Frank McLean of Dillon Montana files notice of intention to establish claim to the land described in Stock-Raising Homestead Entry No 017925 made July 15 1919. He will prove the claim before U S Commissioner F A Hazel baker in Dillon on April 11 1922 with witnesses Charles Taylor Gilbert Carter Clarence Ditty and Clifford A Joy all of Dillon.
Reward offered for sheep thief conviction in Madison Forest area
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of $500 for conviction of any sheep thief and a reward of $250 for conviction of any camp robber. The notice mentions polite bandits and honest gainers in informal phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison National Forest Sheep Grower’s Association
Notice for Publication for Bannack Homestead Claim
Public notice issued March 20 1922 for H Harrison of Bannack Montana to prove up a three year homestead claim filed July 19 1918 under Entry No 019398 for sex and nesw in section 7 township 7 south range 12 west before clerk W E Stephenson by April 25 1922. Witnesses named James B Harrison Russell A Harrison Clark D McKown and James R Crook all Melrose Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
George H. Harrison
Bannack
Meridian
W. E. Stephenson
District Court
Dillon
James B. Harrison
Russell A. Harrison
Clark D. McKown
James R. Crook
Melrose
F. A. Motz
Public Land Bid by Northern Pacific in Montana
United States Land Office Helena Montana announces Northern Pacific Railway Company filed March 17 1922 to select forty acres The land is the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter in Section 31 Township 3 South Range 9 West Adverse claimers may protest by May 15 1922. Affidavits of protest should be filed at the Helena office. F A Motz Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
The Woman's Side in a Timely Tale
A satirical column argues about gendered behavior focusing on lateness and public perception. It questions male dominance on streets and contrasts it with women's home orientation and scrutiny, ending with a provocative claim about admiration and safety.
Few Walkers in Australia
A humorous tale contrasts Max O'Rell's Australian lamp post quip with the nation’s conservative image from Sydney to Kalgoorlie. It recalls a Sydney Morning Herald report of a young Englishman in a Rand Bolderwood novel who travels NSW by horse then becomes respectable, a scene now updated to motorcar and plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max O'Rell
Australia
Queensland
Pitt
George Street
Sydney
Cooktown
Kalgoorlie
Sydney Morning Horald
Austmuasia
Rolf Bolderwood
New South Wales
London Fog Back on Job Returns to Autumn Reappearance
The London fog, the notorious smoky mist, is described as dry or wet, enveloping entire streets or only sections. It disrupts trains and traffic, returns with autumn and early winter, and is welcomed and cursed by Londoners as a familiar heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
National Oil Company Special Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given of a special meeting of the stockholders of the National Oil Company Montana to be held Saturday April 1 1922 at 10 am in the State Bank of Dillon Dillon Montana. The ballot asks to exchange the companys assets for 100000 shares of beneficial interest in the Chicago Dillon Oil Shale Company to be placed in the treasury. Dated February 24 1922. THOMAE E LUEBBEN Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Oil Company
Montana
State Bank of
Dillon
National’ Oil Company
Chicago-Dillon Oil Shale Company
Treasury
Said
Western Wholesale Grocery Company Stockholders Meeting
Notice announces the annual stockholders meeting of Western Wholesale Grocery Company in Dillon Montana for April 3 1922 at eight oclock at 2318 5 7 North Montana Street to elect trustees for the ensuing year and conduct other business Leonard Eliel dated March 8 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givons
Western Wholesale Grocery Company
Montana Street
Dillon
Montana
Leonard Eliel
Private sale of lands in Beaverhead County Montana
Trustee of Patrick Laden bankruptcy offers for sale to the highest cash bidder all rights in 159.98 acres within Sec 12 and part of Sec 11, Tp 8 S R 9 W M M, Beaverhead County Montana. Open bids accepted in Dillon after April 1 1922. lands may be sold in tracks to suit buyers without harming the estate. Dated March 6 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Laden
Beaverhead County
Montana
M. M
M. P.M
County Road
Smast
Dillon
M. D. Gist
How Black Cats Got Bad Repute Origin of superstition
A 900 year old French tale from the Sevennes mountain district explains the origin of the aversion to black cats. Abbot William of a monastery near the Herault river allegedly bargained with the devil to complete a bridge after repeated floods. The first animal to cross the bridge proved not to be a black cat, cementing the superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevennes
France
William
Herault
Irrigated Farm For Rent Near Railroad and Town
Advertises an irrigated farm for rent near Dillon Montana with any number of acres cash or shares. Property includes ditching fencing house barn garden horses and machinery. Plenty of stream water and a large reservoir. lessee must be a capable farmer with capital for seed and maintenance. Write Box 397 Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
North Has Alice any of the old fashioned virtues
West and North debate whether Alice embodies traditional virtues in a lighthearted Kansas City Star exchange. The brief comic dialog plays on old values with a modern twist in a newspaper strip style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Alice
West
Kansas City Star
Graeter's Offers Lower Prices on Kitchen and Laundry Ware
Local advertisement notes reduced prices on kitchen and laundry ware at Graeter's. The brief item lists the sale as ongoing with emphasis on savings for shoppers seeking household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeter’s
Remembering Advice From Someone You Disliked
A quotation questions how memory treats guidance from people one dislikes. It suggests memories of advice may be dimmed or dismissed when the adviser is not respected, highlighting the human tendency to undervalue counsel from disliked sources.
Montana court summons for divorce by extreme cruelty
J M Atwood sues Minnie Atwood in Bearothea Montana district court seeking a divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. Defendant must answer within twenty days of service or default judgment will be entered. Clerk W E Stephenson records March 14 1922 as the court seal date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Atwood
State of Montana
A.D
W. E. Stephenson
C. W. Robison
Dragonfly Mask Trap Lets It Capture Mosquito Prey
A young dragonfly uses a jointed mask under its head as a twofold toothed grabbing device. It shoots the mask to seize tiny insects and pulls them into the mouth. The slow hunter hides the mask over the head when not in use, living in ponds and streams.
Sweet Odors and Antiseptic Perfumes in Heat
The article notes odors cooled rooms by absorbing heat from sunlight, a phenomenon linked to Professor Tyndall. It claims perfumes, when sprayed in hot summer rooms, yield a magical cooling effect and may serve as antiseptics protecting against epidemics, a view tied to Doctor Tyndall's reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Tyndall
Tyndall
Neighbors Move In Amid Quiet Curiosity
Mrs Herdie questions the Smith family who arrived in a single van load. Neighbors note six boys, two dogs, and furniture of mixed age with brass on only one bedstead. A minor quarrel with the van driver followed their settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
The Gude Samaritan and Wayside Tales
Old Scot dialect snippet about a penny and a missed penny by a wee laddie. Includes two brief lines urging thrift and a humorous street scene. The origin suggests parable style from a Wayside Tales collection.
Telegraphed Love Detector Aims to Prevent Unhappy Marriages
A controversial inventor touts a telegraphone device that could be worn over a woman's heart to record breathing and heartbeats and detect truthfulness. The concept, dismissed as intrusive by critics, suggests using the harness during courtship to settle doubts about love, potentially preventing unhappy marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Theatrical Development
Crimalogists
John
Jean
Federal Health Service adds hospitals to 14 opened
By year end the United States Public Health Service had added three more hospitals to the fourteen opened since January. Nine more are in preparation. four likely by Muay Jo and the rest by others. Most facilities are leased or taken over from military use. Planned openings for 1922 include tuberculosis hospitals at Dawson Springs Kentucky Excelsior Springs Missouri and Rutland Massachusetts with 920 beds, general hospitals at Fort Walla Walla Washington and Norfolk Virginia with 1240 beds, and a Bronx neuropsychiatric hospital with 1000 beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Public Health Service
Muay Jo
Httle Inter
Army
Navy
Congress
Beautiful Dawson Springs
Excelsior Springs
Rutland
Mass
Fort Walla
Walla
Wash
Norfolk
Bronx
New York City
Editor Snaps at Errant Folio in Odd Exchange
The Birmingham Age-Times reports a tense moment as a visitor delivers a garbled message to editor Gabe, hinting at a departure that may involve forwarding papers. The exchange underscores editor’s sharp restraint amid confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D'Annunzio
Ouf
Gabe
Ehime
Irmingham Age-Tlerald
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co Ad
Dillon Montana firm promotes abstract and title services with Frank Hazelbaker as president. Advertisement notes available offerings for property records and title work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Dillon, Montana
Frank Hazelbaker
Burbank’s Quest for a Hen Producing Peak-Egg Prices
The note imagines a Henry Burbank style inventor creating a hen that lays best when egg prices rise. It presents a humorous take on novelty farming driven by market demand and speculative innovation in agricultural science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Methodist and Presbyterian Federated Churches Service Schedule
East Bannack street minister Edward Smith leads Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with graded work for all ages. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Prof. Lee BR Light, superintendent, welcomes all. Epworth League 6:30 p.m., Christena Barcus president. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Informal and helpful. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bannack St
Impractical Joke: The Paradox of a Practical Prank
The question highlights how a "practical" joke can undermine usefulness by targeting real expectations of function and humor. It explores how a joke intended to be clever may fail when it ignores context, consent, or pragmatic outcomes.
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Beaverhead
State Bank
Frank Landon
T. J. Mulany
F. W. Carter
P. B. McClintock
Fred Rife
Federal Reserve System
LAND
U. SS
Frank McLean
Swunex
Wesexm
SEY
Range 7
Montana Meridian
F’. A.hazelbaker
Chaimant
Charles Taylor
Gilbert Carter
Clarence Ditty
Clifford A. Joy
Genevieve
Curbstone Club
Julian S. Myrick
Julian &. Myrick
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Big City
Fifth Judicial District
Bearothea
J.M. Atwood
The
Gude Samaritan
Gracter’s
Eaton's Highland
Eaton's Highland Linen
Tribune Book Store
Lawrence G. Dunlap, M. D
Anaconda
Aitf
Methodist and Presbyterian Federated Churches
Annabel Desmond
South Pacific St
the Crystal Laundry
H. H. Sato
Prop
Corne
Sebree and
Montana Sts
M. Pau Parisian Dye House
Galena St
Butte, Mont
LumMer
Standard Lumber and Coal Co
EB Blinn
Montana St
Dillon, Mont
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