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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
4
Notice that the registration books for the election on April 4 1921 will close at 6 PM February 18 1921. Electors who did not vote in the November 2 1920 general election must register with the County Clerk or a Justice of the Peace or Notary Public as provided by law. Dated January 1921 and signed by Louis J Lehman Clerk of Court.
Department of the Interior notice from Lewistown Montana dated December 7 1920 states Otto E Heydman of Gran Xena Grass Montana filed a claim before U S Commissioner R W Blake on January 22 with Edward Bernard listed as a witness.
Public notice from Lewistown Montana records Edward D. Smith of Clara claiming a mine or land parcel with date references to February 1 1917 and December 16 first publication. The notice cites adherence to requirements and is signed by Kelly Register.
Fragmentary OCR notes a persistent cough causing fear of early consumption in a Greenville area entry. References to individuals and a local location appear garbled but indicate concern over illness progression.
Marie Affierbach of Winnett will take Barcley Custom Lassie Corsets for the district replacing Miss Hardy and invites orders.
Died price and land claim notice dated December 22, 1920. Dale L. Bibler, Beet. J of te eSwens ouly Samra here Sec. mR. BE., a 1919, made Add'i iL ia ok. Three Year Proof to claim land above U. S. J. J. Kelly, Register. First pub. Jan. 6.
A truncated OCR item from Lewistown Montana mentions filing a claim and a claimant named Beas or Beas ape ardent a. Details are unclear but indicate legal or financial action requiring attention by involved parties.
In Fergus County Montana H O Dobson sues all claimants or lienholders on lands described as parts of sections 18 7 12 in township 15 north range 29 28 east. The case seeks to quiet title and force sale to heirs of Grace M Miller Dobson issued patent to heirs. Listed claimants include Francis O M Dobson Winnett MT Sylban Miller Stanton ND Ralph Miller unknown. Attorneys Cole Baker Ulsaker Lewistown MT.
A Spokane based partnership named 200 Unit Oil Company records ownership of the northwest quarter of section 9 in township 16 range 25 east, Ferguson County Montana for oil and gas. The company has 200 units at 250 dollars each, with principal office in Spokane Washington and members O E Jackson Robert A Wilson and J E Moe signing December 16 1920 in the presence of Notary W L Jackson.
A fast spreading fire destroyed the large barn mess hall and office at Fergus Ranch near Fergus with high winds blamed for sparks and rapid spread. The house and hideout were saved due to distance from the other structures. Andrew Fergus and his foreman arrived about a half hour after ignition to help. No livestock harmed and office records survived.
If you were as rich as Cresus you could not buy a better remedy for constipation than Chamberlains Tablets. They are easy and pleasant to take and when the proper dose is taken produce a mild and gentle effect. They also strengthen the digestion.
The examination will begin promptly at nine o clock with Amanda Swift, County Superintendent of Schools, listed as the official. The text notes the date as January 20th and references the 71st session.
An English traveler who toured Canada says locals call a Ford “a Lenine and Trotsky,” a jab implying two cranks and a revolution.
Treasury reports a decrease in the public debt during the last month of 1920. Details specify a contraction in Grosmlerherb liabilities recorded in Washington D C. The release highlights the year's end debt improvement attributed to reductions and redemptions.
C D Glass of Diner Maine suffered a severe oil and cough for years. After trying several medicines without lasting relief a druggist advised Chamberlain's Remedy. He says he was cured and has used it for colds since with prompt relief.
Members from Congress and the Supreme Court, with other officials, will assemble on the Capitol portico for a simple inaugural ceremony. A small stand will be built so Senator Harding can stand in full view at the assemblage.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Lewistown announces a three year establish claim notice for Lot 7 Section 1 Township 13 Range 14 in Grass Range Montana. Claimant Leno M Finkbeiner of Montana and witnesses Sorter H Gen ys George mi Grass Range appear before R W Blake U S at Grass Range by December 20 1920.
Ernest W. Davis of Forest Grove Montana filed intent to claim additional land Lots 3 and 4 in section 16 as established. Paper cites registration by H J Kelly with first publication December 30 and mentions dates and legal formalities for filing under land claims rules.
Butte reporting 94 merchant failures from 11 000 engaged, a Dun and Co. summary notes a good showing amid a national bust. Outlook for 1921 is unsatisfactory but Montana may fare better than other states with stronger prior prosperity.
Sioux City report describes Dr. Robert B. Eldridge installing a switch for powerful electric lights in his henhouse. He awakens at 4 a.m. and floods the coop with light, causing his hens to begin their day four hours before those in neighboring coops.
A short promotion asserts that Chamberlain's tablets promote liver health and correct bilious disorders, restoring appetite and banishing dullness and疲.
Ten tons of hay offered for sale at eight dollars per ton by John K. Raugstad. Sale details provided for potential buyers.
Six armed men robbed Martin J. Debats, president of Valley Home Telephone Co., in Broadway street at Bay City Michigan and fled with loot estimated at five thousand dollars.
A for sale notice lists a Thoroughbred named White Rock and a horse Barted associated with Mrs. W. J. Maddox. The brief item provides no further details on price or sale conditions.
Several students are out sick including Mary Hanson and Bessie Blair as the school community sends well wishes. Alvin and Harry returned from Bozeman with stories and pep. Vernon Niswanger and Waiter Joslyn are back after illness. Basketball dominates after school with practice games nightly and plans for a series of programs starting January 28 at the schoolhouse with a small admission fee. Semester exams and period are in full swing this week.
The band held a lively practice last Monday with all members present and several selections in tip top shape. Reporter E. K.
The article discusses Canada's coat of arms held by the College of Heralds in London and the motto A Marsque ad Mare. It notes a councilor’s suggestion of the title Dominion from Psalm seventy two and cites the motto as reflecting freedom of thought across seas to the mother country, per the Christian Science Monitor.
Miss Deloria a Dakota Indian woman wrote and directed The Fifty Years' Trail pageant for her people, presented before a Western Episcopal church convocation. She notes Indians display dramatic ability in pantomimic pageants and plans more productions with English and Indian prologues for YWCA activities.
A brief note lists the five English kings named George. First reigned ten years, second seventy seven, third eighty two, fourth sixty eight, and George V currently reigns fifty five years.
A bushel is defined as a fixed weight rather than a unit of volume. Different crops have varying weights per bushel with wheat set at 60 pounds according to crop estimate data.
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