Railroads Seek Wage Cuts to Lower Rates Nationwide
Thomas DeWitt Cuyler, chairman of the Association of Railway Executives, announced at a Chicago meeting that nearly all leading U S railroads will seek wage reductions authorized by the labor board and a concurrent rate cut. The plan aims to revive industrial activity by lowering wages and passing those savings to the public as rates drop, amid a severe 1921 downturn and deferred maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas DeWitt Cuyler
Association of Railway Executives
United States
United States Railroad
Lattor Board
Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Railroad Board
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Fergus County Montana 1921
The district court advertises a sheriff sale for December 10 1921 at Lewistown Montana to dispose of the West Half Southeast Quarter Carter Southeast Quarter and Northwest Quarter Eleven all in Township 17N Range 18E containing 200 acres more or less with appurtenances. Leopold Preuss as plaintiff versus Ludmila Benes Benes Bank of Hilger and Fred Jelinek defendants. Sale is to be to the highest bidder for cash at 2 o clock p m. McConochie McKenna attorneys for the plaintiff represent the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Tenth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Fergus
Leopold Preuss
Albert Seaholm Files Three Year Proof for Homestead Claim
Albert Seaholm of Grass Range Montana filed notice of intent to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim for the northeast and section parcels described in his 1918 location. The hearing before R W Blake U S Commissioner Grass Range Montana is set for December 20, 1921. Witnesses named are Roland Doughty Thomas M Shaw John D Single and John Stolle all of Grass Range Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Mont
Albert Seaholm
Grass Range
H. E
M. M
Turner files final desert land entry notice at Lewistown
Clarence A. Turner of Walla Walla Washington filed notice to make final proof under the desert land act. The claim covers Sec 9 Tp 14 R2E M M and will be adjudicated before the register and receiver at Lewistown Montana on December 17 1921. Witnesses named include William R. Woods Sr and Jr Laurin Snyder and William Everett of Becket Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artment of the Interior
U. 5S
Lewistown
Montana
Clarence A. Turner
Walla Walla
Washington
M. M
Register & Receiver
U. S. Land Office
Mont
William R. Woods, Sr
William R. Woods, Jr
Laurin Snyder
William Everett
Becket
Joe Montgomery
Register
Notice for Publiction 036140 Land Claim Public Notice
Department of the Interior announces Hugh L Shawhan of Grass Range Montana filed intent to prove ownership of land described in the H E No 036140 Section 11 and 12 Township 15 North Range 23 East M M. Proof to be presented before U S Commissioner R W Blake Grass Range Montana on December 17 1921. Witnesses Leif Stromness Victor Stromness William Culli Thomas Kane all of Grass Range Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. Ss. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Hugh L. Shawhan
Grass Ran Mont
R W. Blake
U. S. Com
Grass Range
Mont
Leif Stromness
Victor Stromness
William Culli Thomas Kane
Joe Montgomery
Register
Notice of Publication for Land Claim at Grass Range Montana
Notice from Land Office Lewistown Montana that Lebrecht Bonkowski of Battrick Mont has filed intent to make three survey and US claim at Grass Range Montana. Claim filed May 22 1917 for Lots in Tp 18N R25E M M with hearing set December 20 1921. Names Ray Harris Brown Riley Bro ee eer or Battrick Mont appear as witnesses or officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Lebrecht Bonkowski
Battrick
Mont
Lotsperkee
M. M
U. S
Grass Range
A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A timely notice urges housewives to replenish Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for winter. It promises prompt, satisfactory results when given at first signs of a cold and before it settles in the system. The remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and is safe for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
That Goes With Peppermint Too
A Boston Transcript note discusses how many girls exhaust energy chewing gum and links flavor or pep to vigor and speech, reflecting period attitudes toward health and habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Fergus County Montana
A sheriff sale is set for December 17, 1921 at 2:00 PM at the Lewistown courthouse to auction the defendant's interest in 320 acres described as Southeast Quarter of Section 23 and North Half of North Half of Section 26, Township 18 North Range 26 East. WM. R. Woods Jr is Sheriff. Cane & Schmidt represent the plaintiff. First publication November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Montana
WM. R. Woods, JR
Schmidt & Schmidt
Notice To Creditors Estate of Helen C Wellman
Notice to creditors of Helen C Wellman deceased to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown to Frank F Miles administrator at Grass Range Fergus County Montana or to Charles J Marshall attorney in Lewistown Fergus County Montana. Dated Lewistown November 16 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen C. Wellman
Grass Range
Fergus County
Montana
Chas. J. Marshall
Lewistown
Fergus
Frank F. Miles
How Not To Take Cold
Some people rarely catch colds due to daily hygiene and sensible habits. They shower or use a cold sponge bath in a warm room, avoid overheated spaces, sleep with a partly open window, and avoid excesses and wet feet. At first signs of a cold they use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and recover quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Good Health Through Regular Bowels
Advice on maintaining health by keeping bowels regular and using Chamberlain's Tablets when needed. The message emphasizes constipation as a barrier to well being and endorses a mild remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Judicial sale notice in Loan County real estate case
Judicial District rana in and for the County of Loan Cornation Ba os Willem F Holtz and Mabelle Holtz husband and wife Andrew C McVay Anna Idell Way his wife and Mosby Consolidated a corporation Defendants on December 24 1921 at 2 000 P M at Pie Montana to ward the est and best bidder for cash in hand all the Defendants right title and interest in and to the following described The Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter the South Half of the Northeast Quarter the North Half of the Southeast Quarter the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Nine 9 in Township Fifteen 15 North of the Twenty one 21 East of the Montana Meridian containing two hundred eighty acres more or less according to Government survey there of. Schmidt Schmidt Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udicia
Tate Montana
Fergus
Montana
Montana Meridian
Lewistown
WM. R. Woods, JR
Cane & Schmidt
Rana
County of Loan Cornation
Willem F. Holtz
Mabelle Holtz
Andrew C. McVay
Anna Idell Way
Mosby Consolidated
Court House
Ergus
State of
Ringling District Summer Fallow Yields Revealed
Ringling November report shows bumper crops on summer fallow land with Turkey Red wheat yields from several farmers. Charles Rowland produced 53 bushels per acre on a 30 acre plot and 48 on a 100 acre plot. weight 62 1 2 pounds. William E. Adams logged 71 bushels per acre of barley on summer fallow and 45 on disced ground. William M. Snodgrass reported 64 bushels per acre on a 100 acre plot with weight 62 1 2 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rowland
William E. Adams
William M. Snodgrass
Portraits of Women by Country Stereotypes
A string of dated, sweeping claims portrays women across nations as illiterate, well dressed, energetic, modestly clad, sleep deprived, and fashion obsessed. It parades curious behaviors from Buenos Aires to Abyssinia with moralizing undertones and expository stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Turkey
Philippines
Brazil
Siam
Germany
Abyssinia
France
Color and Precious Stones Highlights
The article notes diamonds vary in color from blue to crimson with blue Hope diamond cited as famous. It mentions green diamonds and other colors as rare, black diamonds being common, black pearls rarer but found, and pink pearls highly prized.
Chamberlain's Tablets Prove Helpful to Mrs Button
Mrs Ella L Button of Kirkville New York writes that Chamberlains Tablets have done her a world of good and that she has recommended them to friends who praise them highly. The ad urges relief from indigestion or constipation and asks readers to try the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ella L. Button
Kirkville
N. Y
Becket Mine Promotes Coal Pricing in Town
At Becket Mine, coal is offered at 5.50 dollars per ton at the mine and 8.00 dollars delivered in town. The ad urges readers to stock up and suggests that trying a load shows improvement.
For Sale Yellow blossom sweet clover seed
Home grown sweet clover seed offered for ten cents per pound. Seed is clean, ed and clarified. From TOMS, FLEMMING in Grass Range, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toms
Flemming
Grass Range
Mont
Property sale notice for household and livestock items
Shetland Poney weight 600 gray saddle horse weight 1200 one brass crib mattress and spring one No 16 De Laval cream separator one 1 h horse power gas engine one Maytag power washing machine one L and C Fischer upright piano in good condition one sanitary toilet one three burner Detroit Vapor gas stove one six hole malleable range in good condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. & C. Fischer
Not Many Elk Were Killed This Season
Montana’s elk slaughter was low this hunting season say state game warden C A Jackways based on deputy reports. The season ran Oct 15 to Nov 15, shorter than usual, with little snow and no elk driven from Yellowstone borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
C. A. Jackways
Where the Money Goes 1919 20 Expenditures Report Summary
Government outlays for 1919 to 1920 span research and education, public bemiel, ordinary functions, public works, and military expenses. It lists Army and Navy costs at about 1.348 billion and pensions and interest near 2.69 billion, with overall totals across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Army
Rhode Island Red and Ancona Cock Erels Inquire
Inquire of IRA B. HEDGE of Grass Range Montana regarding Rhode Island Red and Ancona cock erels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Ira B. Hedge
Grass Range
Montana
Notice to Teachers on State Examination Dates
Notice to teachers announces state examinations on December 1 and 2 in Lewistown Roy Winifred and Denton. County superintendent should be notified of anyone wishing to take the exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Roy
Winifred
Denton
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The
Association of
Bor
Carter
Montana Meriontana
McConochie & McKenna
Scheidt Bros
Main Street
Ringling
Henry Foster
Foster Mercantile Com
Becket Mine
Hedges Real Estate Co
Judith Steam Laundry
Burbank Seed
Amos Snyder & Son
Becket, Montana
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