Will of George Washington to be printed by Senate
Senate plans to publish the original George Washington will from Fairfax County records. Idaho Senator Heyburn found the manuscript in Washington and secured approval for Uncle Sam to publish it, detailing debts, widow Martha's life use, slave emancipation upon her death, and funds for schools and a central university as envisioned by Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Senate
Uncle Sam
Heyburn
Idaho
Washington
Mount Vernon
Fairfax County
Virginia
General Washington
F. D. Richardson
Out of the Tay
United States
Martha Washington
Commonwealth of Virginia
Commonwealth
Tidewater
Potomac River
Fort Cumberland
James River
Mexican Press Embraces Free Speech After Diaz Era
Following Madero’s rise, Mexican newspapers flood with new periodicals and reader supplied opinion. Emilio Vasquez Gomez promises press liberty to aid government ideas while El Impartial, El Ahutzote, and others publish bold critiques, satire, and reader comments despite lingering risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madero
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Department of Interior
Twenty Foot Shark Baffled Crew Off Bangor Schooner
The Maud Palmer of Bangor Maine returned to Georgetown D C with a twenty foot shark displayed on its foremast. Captain Dudley said the fish measured twenty feet one and seven eighths inches and revived after being cast overboard. A crew of five men were knocked overboard but clung to the port chains and were saved as the shark died after a fierce struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Palmer
Bangor
Georgetown
D. C
Dudley
Maud
Gwam
An Aeroplane Honeymoon Plans for New England
Mr and Mrs Hector Louis Moreau of Cambridge Massachusetts plan a honeymoon by auto and aeroplane across New England. The couple will be the first to speed through the skies for a cloud covered honeymoon trip. Moreau has spent three years building flying machines and has prepared a special aeroplane for the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Hector Louis Moreau
Cambridge
Maso
Moreau
Rexall Orderlies promise relief for constipation
Notice for Publication from the U S Land Office mixed with an advertisement for Rexall Orderlies claiming gentle effective action and a money back guarantee. The text mixes drug store claims with a land patent notice dated September 30 1911 for Richard G Ames of Brenner Montana and final proof dates in Dillon Montana.
They Did That Time Mistress Blue Skirt Green Silk Blouse
A fragment shows a domestic exchanges about clothing pairing with a maid remark on outfits and a subscription prompt asking readers to send $2 for a year.
Stories of Success and the Saver’s Path to Wealth
An inspirational piece extols Jacob Gould Schurman, Cornell president, as a model of thrift. It recounts his early work as a clerk at thirteen, college study by eighteen, and eventual rise to leadership, emphasizing saving habits and urging readers to open bank accounts to secure thrift and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Nim
Sheep for Sale 4000 Range Ewes Near Medicine Lodge Creek
Four thousand range ewes for sale along Medicine Lodge Creek in Fremont County Idaho. Sheep can be driven to Lima or Sheep Creek Montana in three to five days. Price four dollars per head. Address Spiers and Robson Dubois Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Lodge Creek
Fremont County
Idaho
Lima
Sheep Creek
Mont
Spiers & Robson
Dubais
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof for Annie Geary Montana
Notice is hereby given Annie Geary of Lima Montana who filed Desert land application No 8731 for sections 13 and 14 township 12 south range 8 west unsurveyed Montana meridian has filed a notice of intention to make final proof to establish claim to the land before F A Hazleba ker U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on November 10 1911. Ernest W Geary of Lima Montana and Charles E Calvert Ernestine Calvert and John H Hoffman of Dell Montana are interested parties Stephen Carpenter Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Richard G. Ames
Brenner
Township
Montana Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Arthur Salmon
John W. Salmon
William C. Stratch
William Massie
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Department of the Interior
Annie Geary
Lima
Range
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
Ernest W. Geary
Charles E. Calvert
Ernestine Calvert
John H. Hoffman
Dell
U. 5
John E. Sodergren
Jackson
Keller Williams Files Final Homestead Proof in Dillon MT
Keller Williams of Dillon Montana files notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to EMNWK NWKNWY Sec 21 Sec 20 Township 115 Range 5 W Montana Meridian. Hearing before FP A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon on November 10 1911. Witnesses Monroe W Bucy John F Castle Ernest O Selway Ole Pearson all of Dillon Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Keller Williams
Dillon
Township
Range
Meridian
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof
Notice is hereby given that Jens P. Elmose of Brenner Montana has filed to make final proof to establish a land claim for N percent NE, SEMNEM, NEMSEM Section 23 Township 9 South Range 14 West Montana Meridian. Proof before F A Hazelbaker US Commissioner Dillon Montana on Nov 10 1911 by George M Tash Bannack MT Nels Nelson Dillon MT John Peterson Grant MT and Hans Pedersen Medicine Lodge MT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S
Helena
Montana
Jens P. Elmose
Brenner
Range
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
George M. Tash
Bannack
Nels Nelson
John Peterson
Grant
Hans Pedersen
Medicine Lodge
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof Filing in Montana
Notice is given that Karen Anderson of Grant Montana filed intent to make Final Proof to establish a desert land claim for SEMNWM EM SWH SWH SW Section 25 Township 105 Range 14 W Montana Meridian. The proof will be before U S Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon Montana on November 4 1911. Other claimants include Pearl I Smith Marcus Rand William Bain and Louis Anderson of Brenner Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Karen Anderson
Grant
Township 105
Range 14
Meridian
Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Pearl I. Smith
Marcus R. Rand
Brenner
William Bain
Louis Anderson
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Deseret Land Notices and Final Proofs Published Montana
Notice of intent to make final proof filed for Desert Land claims No. 01010 by John E Sodergren of Jackson Montana with witnesses James B Woody William Woody Claude Lapham and Frederick Holmes to be sworn November 14 1911 before A S Johnson Dillon Montana also notice that Charles Wilson transferee of Cora E Anderson nee Freeman of Dell Montana filed final proof for Desert Land application No 1701 with witnesses Henry G Smallhorn Peter Anderson John Wittig Terrence Flynn to be sworn October 25 1911 before F A Hazelbaker Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B Woody
William Woody
Claude Lapham
Frederick Holmes
Jackson
Montana
Department of the Interior
U. S Land Office
Helena
Charles Wilson
Cora E. Anderson
Freeman
Dell Montana
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
Dillon
Henry G. Smallhorn
Peter Anderson
John Wittig
Terrence Flynn
Stephen Carpenter
Notice of Desert Land Claim for Polaris Montana
Notice of Publication No 0113 Helena Montana September 5 1911. James L Cochrane of Polaris Montana filed Desert Land Application No 0113 for Wis gw Sec 5 W34 NW Sec 8 Township S Range 12 W Montana Meridian. Haselbaker U S Commissioner at Difion Montana set Oct 23 1911. Claimant names witnesses Jonis Kruger William Parish Francis EB Cochrane Colwell F Starr Polaris Montana. 365 Sterven Camrruter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
James L. Cochrane
Polaris
Wis
Township
Range
Meridian
F. A. Haselbaker
U. S
at _Difion
Jonis Kruger
William Parish
Francis EB. Cochrane
Colwell F. Starr
Measure For Measure Widow Seeks Adequate Grave Stone
A widow requests a suitably sized grave marker for her husband, insisting a smaller stone would not honor his memory. The agent questions the adequacy given his prominence, but she remains firm, referencing her late husband Thomas and his previous wife.
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Thomas
Divorce Suit Seeks Absolute Decree in Montana Court
Plaintiff Mary Etta Stillinger petitions for an absolute divorce from M. Stillinger on grounds of non support for over a year and alleged idle profligacy. The summons directs the defendant to answer within twenty days or face default judgment. Court date noted as September 19, 1911 with Clerk F A Haze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icial District
Mary Etta Stillinger
WS. M. Stillinger
Montana
Beaver
F. A. Haze Spaker
C. W. Cancer
Barbour & Alvord
Notice of Homestead Final Proof Dillon Montana 1911
Notice is given that Elza W. Bryan of Dillon Montana will prosecute final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for Lots 2 and 3 SW34NE%, SEM NW4Y section 1 township 6 S range 8 W before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on October 14 1911 Witnesses are Ira Saunders Frederick Creasey Armand C Hood and Chester Coiner. Stephen Carpenter Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Elza W. Bryan
Dillon
Montana Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Ira Saunders
Frederick Creasey
Armand C. Hood
Willis
Chester Coiner
Apex
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Publication for Anna C Marchesau Montana Homestead Claim
Notice is hereby given that Anna C. Marchesau of Polaris Montana filed intent to make final five year proof to establish her claim to Lot 1 Section 18 Township 5 South Range 12 West and EM NEM NE SE Section 13 Township 5 South Range 13 West Montana Meridian. The hearing before F A Hazelbaker at Dillon on October 23 with witnesses Louis Kruger William Parish Frances E Cochran Colwell F Stort all of Polaris Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Anna C. Marchesseau
Polaris
Township
Montana Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Order to Show Cause for Sale of Albert Lowery Estate
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court orders all interested parties to appear on October 9 1911 to show cause why William T Scully administrator should not be granted sale of all real estate of the deceased Albert Lowery by private or public sale The order is to be published in the Dillon Tribune for four consecutive weeks dated September 7 1911 signed by Judge J B Pomnpexter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Albert Lowery
William T. Scully
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Dillon Tribune
J. B. Pomnpexter
Regular Terms of Court to Open in 1911 Beaverhead Madison and Jefferson
The Montana Fifth Judicial District fixes regular terms for 1911 in Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties with court opening at 10:00 a.m. on specified dates. Dillon hosts the Beaverhead proceedings while Helena hosts land office actions for Homestead and final proof notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Dillon
Reward for Strayed or Stolen Red Milk Cow
Five dollar reward offered for a small red milk cow branded with a one T in Kirkpatrick area. Description notes a stray or stolen animal missing from local farm. Authorities cautioned to contact the issuer with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aitepest Ae Kirkpatrick
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Sterven
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