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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
5
A Republican candidate pledges full time dedication if nominated and elected as sheriff. He states he will run the office efficiently and economically, subject to Republican voters' approval at the August 28 primary.
Geo C Russell announces candidacy for the office of assessor to Phil lips county voters. He pledges thorough competence and a fair and just tax assessment if nominated and elected.
Sealed bids are invited by the School Board of District No 10 Phillips County Montana for a one room schoolhouse near the Dunbar ranch. Bonds plans and specs available from P A Huntley or P G Kruger. Low bidder awarded. board may reject any bid. Mail or hand bids to P A Huntley by August 26 1916.
Notice of an August 26 election by School District No 11 Phillips County Montana to authorize issuing coupons bonds totaling 5000 dollars at not more than 6 percent interest for up to 25 years to buy a school lot build a school house and furnish it. Polls open from 2 0 o clock p m to 6 o'clock p m. A C Boone Clerk
Public notice records Oscar E. Sommers of Saco Montana filing to establish a home stead claim on SY See 24 NEY NY SEU in section 25 33 N Range 32 E Montana Meridian with witnesses John Denoma John M Tatham Gayton Armstrong all of Saco Montana. Commissioner Miller presiding. Register Thomas R Jones. Publication date September 2 1916.
Emma L. Sommers of Saco Montana filed to prove final three year land claim for the SW and NW quarters in section 30 and 31 in township 33 east, before W. D. Miller at Saco on June 22, 1916. William O Bird of Walsh Montana filed to prove final three year land claim for multiple parcels in sections 17 20 21, township 34 north range 33 east, before G. F. Ahern at Walsh on August 17, 1916. Witnesses listed: Thos. F. Walsh Myron Cardwell Michael Dwyer William G Bremner, all of Walsh.
Alfred J. Erickson of Saco Montana filed notice of intention to complete final three year proof to establish his homestead claim to lots 3 4 EY SW and SEY in section 18 34 north range 34 east Montana meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner W D Miller at Saco Montana is set for September 1 1916 with Tollertson Charles G Wagner present.
Ole I Lowe of Saco Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his homestead claim for SEY Sec 32 SW Sec 33 and NW14 Sec 4 T34N R33E Mont Meridian before U S Commissioner G F Ahern Walsh Montana on Sept 2 1916 witnesses William Lau Andrew Strommen Ole C Olson Anna Harbitz all of Seo Montana.
Alice B. Crutcher heir of Thomas E. Crutcher deceased of 5016 Sheridan Rd Chicago filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for NEY Sec 15 T32N R33E Montana Meridian. Hearing before Register and Receiver Glasgow Montana Sept 15 1916 with witnesses C E Broadbrooks C W Hunter Arthur Birum W D Miller A C Boone R P Minnick A E East all of Saco Montana.
Notice is hereby given Roy Wiltse of Hinsdale Montana filed intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for lands in sections 2 3 and 10 township 32 north range 35 east Montana meridian before Frederick B Gillette U S Commissioner in Hinsdale on September 11 1916 Witnesses are Clarence E Bingham Lee Stoops Fred Smoke and Henry Hendrickson all of Hinsdale Montana
Oliver A. Bueher of Saeco Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to homestead land in Lot 12 and surrounding parcels in Section 19 Township 33 Range 35 E M Meridian. The hearing will be before Hon. Freder ick B. Gillette U S Commissioner at Hinsdale Montana on Sept 1 1916 with L Bingham Irvin Stauffer Jessie Bollinger Emanuel Bollinger named as witnesses.
Elmer E Hodge of Saco Montana files final three year proof for his homestead entry Serial No. 019708-035932 dated March 13 1913 and April 10 1916. Proof to be made before W D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco Montana on September 2 1916. Witnesses named William G Spiller Cornelius Callaghan Thomas R Gray and George Scofield all of Saco Montana.
George F. Fisher of Saco Montana filed at the Glasgow Montana land office on July 18 1916 a duly corroborated application to contest and cancel Byron Chaffee s homestead entry Serial No 034522 dated July 1 1915 for the east half of section six west half of section nine and southwest quarter of section eight in township south range two west.
Edward C. Hargany files contest against entryman for failure to establish residence or cultivate land in Township 23 North Range 35 East, Montana Meridian. The notice outlines appeal steps, service proof requirements, and publication dates: May 1, 1916. May 28, 1916. August 4, 1916. August 31, 1916.
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