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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
9
The article notes broad support for ongoing hostilities in Russia with only one American pacifist socialist dissenting. Leaders and intellectuals, including Prekhanov, cheer calls for unremitting war while opposition dwindles, and even pro German Lenin quiets amid the prevailing mood.
West side legislator and Equity Official B C White reports his son Lieutenant Harold White of the regular army has sent home his clothes except uniforms and will explain later. A London postmark shows the second letter. Harold arrived in London en route to France after sailing June 14 from a U S port. Fergus County High School graduate Harold is a familiar Lewistown figure and is expected to serve bravely at the front.
Department of the Interior notice from Lewistown Montana dated July 10 1917 states Edward E Elliot of Grass Range Mont filed intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim in Sec 17 Tp 13N R 33 Montana meridian. Hearing before R Blake U S Commissioner Grass Range on August 3 1917 with witnesses Walter Gooch Eddie Gray and James D Handley all of Grass Range Mont. First publication July 19.
Notice of sale of a coupon bond by School District No. 118 Fergus County Montana adopted April 7 1917. Bond ten year term five year redeemable at par 1200 dollars interest up to six percent bids due August 10 1917 at Grass Range Clerk’s office. Bidder deposit 60 dollars with bid. Bids to be addressed to Clerk Grass Range Montana. J H Ryan chair G A Maddox C F Noble trustees Attest Mattie Maddox.
One red roan gelding weighing 1000 pounds last seen about four miles south of Lindstrom. Branded TM E on left thigh and X on left jaw. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Victor Cannons, 5-8 Roy, Montana.
Land Office Lewistown Montana announces Clarence A Ber k Hiemer of Tyler Montana as claimant to land described in H E Nos 017892 and 034173. He filed intent to prove up the claim with Three Year Proof before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range Montana on July 23 1917. Other witnesses listed include Carson Gilter Edward Carson and Samuel Russell all of Tyler Montana. First Pub June 21.
Jennie Meadors formerly Newman of Fort Maginnis Montana has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to land described in H E Nos 023633 and 026741. The hearing will occur before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on July 25 1917. Witnesses named are Hans Christensen John Cripps Robert Davis and Herbert L Perkins all of Grass Range Montana.
Aron Dost of Auburn Fergus County Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his land claim for the NW and SE quarters in section 20 township 1 north range 23 east. The hearing before Byron L. Clow U S Commissioner Roy Montana is set for July 26 1917. Witnesses Harry E Pierce Fred Burgett Frank Athen Herman Arvik all of Auburn Montana.
Mike Cronin of Grass Range Montana has filed for three year proof to establish a land claim in township 14 north range 1 west section 30 and adjacent sections. The hearing before R W Mont is set for July 24 1917 with Fred E Rogers Thomas Wise Carl W Nelson and Forbes Wiseman all of Grass Range named as witnesses or associated parties. First Pub June 21.
The Board of Trustees of School District No. 27 Fergus County Montana invites sealed bids by July 27 1917 2 PM at Grass Range Post Office for four 1000 dollar bonds bearing 6 percent interest dated July 2 1917 redeemable after 10 years and due in 15 years for building and furnishing Grass Range school and land purchase. Proposals not at par require specified certified checks 5 percent of bid except State Land Board bids. Bids to Forbes Wiseman chairman and subject to rejection. Dated June 20 1917. J Robinson Jr Clerk
Public notice from June 20 1917 lists Fred B Hedge of Grass Range as claimant for mineral land in Montana with several location dates and land survey numbers. Witness names Elliott G De Lap John Nevault Raymond H Slack Ira B Hedge listed. first publication June 28.
Alfred O. Skogen of Battrick Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof on land described in H E No 025832 for sections 13 23 24 township 13 north range 23 east Mount in the district before R W Mont on August 6 1917. Emil Lindstrand William Lindstrand Edgar Lockwood and Fern Stellock of Battrick Montana are listed witnesses. H J Kelly Register. First Pub July 5.
ANNA SIGVELAND of Novary Montana files intent to make Three Year Proof before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on August 9 1917. She previously filed H E No 022450 Sept 20 1913 for sw ne n4 se Sec 23 and added H E No 029271 Jan 26 1915 for nesit sev Sec 23 Tp 15 N R 21 E Mont meridian. Names John Mabry Alice Mabry Clark E Belden Swen Holland all of Novary Montana accompany notice.
Land Office Lewistown Mont July 6 1917 Chester E Ward of Grass Range Mont filed for H E No 024145 for nwi Sec 14 and added H E No 077912 for mont Sec 14 s4 ned Sec 15 Tp 15 N R Montana meridian to prove up claim. Interference hearing set August 15 1917 before R W Blake US Commissioner Grass Range Mont witnesses: Harry S Brown James H Tuttle Fred France John A Weatherford all Grass Range Mont First Pub July 12
Emma Light of Grass Range Mont filed notice of intention to establish final three year proof to build a dam on land described in section 6 and 8 township 13 north range 23 east before U S commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range on August 14 1917. George L Smith Walter Gooch William Gooch and Fred Finkbeiner of Grass Range provided as witnesses.
FRED H FRANCE of Grass Range Montana filed intention to make 3 year proof to establish a land claim in section 10 township 15 north range Montana meridian. The claim will be before R W Blake U S Commissioner Grass Range Montana on August 16 1917. Also named are Dengel George W Ayers J A Weatherford H J LLY Register.
Do good medicine praised by John F Janszen of Delmeny Saskatchewan for personal and family use. He endorses Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as an exceptionally fine preparation and reliable aid.
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