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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
8
In a frozen Arctic night a group battles to save Orloff and a wounded priest after a dangerous spill. George Brace confronts a perilous choice as icy water and bandaged eyes threaten both men and the mission to reach safety.
A rough-voiced figure known as Big George, the whaler, asserts control at the Arctic camp bar. The scene describes his brutal mood swings fueled by alcohol as Captain, a new Dawson arrival, eyes him warily while locals recount his feared temper and authority.
In a desolate snowbound trek to the Mora vian mission Orloff is found in a frostbitten state. Dr Forrest operates after a five day journey from Togink and declares recovery possible. The event shifts local sentiment as the patient’s friends reveal past tensions and new bonds.
Ernest J Atkinson of Valleytown Valley county Montana filed intention to make Final three proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as WSE ESW sec 28 twp 35N range 35E and W4 SW3 sec 28 twp 35N range 36E M M before U S Commissioner Edwin T Riemer at Saco on December 4 1913 Witnesses listed Albert Nelson Thomas Pritchard Ed Johnson and William Atkinson all of Valley Town Montana Register Thomas R Jones.
Department of the Interior notice states Andrew P Larson of Saco Valley County Montana filed intent to make final three year proof to establish land claim on May 7, 1910 homestead entry serial 0119492 for the W1 9 section 24 township 2 south range 52 east M M. Proof to be before Edwin T Riemer US Commissioner in Saco on November 18, 1913, with Saco residents S Sonichsen John W Davis Herman Licht Jess P Miller listed as witnesses.
Carl Gunderson of Valleytown Montana filed intent to make final three year proof to claim land described in his May 26 1910 homestead entry. Proof to be given before U S Commissioner Frederick B Gillette at Hinsdale on November 18 1913. Richard Wightman Stephen Wold Thorster Hatton Alexander C Mogan all of Valleytown Montana named as witnesses.
Department of the Interior notice states Paul M Kay of Saco Valley County Montana filed intent for final five year proof to establish a land claim on the Southwest quarter section 8 township 31N range 36E M M. before U S Commissioner Edwin T Riemer in Saco on November 11 1913 with witnesses Melvin Akers Henry Record William Record and Henry Hawkins all of Saco Valley County Montana.
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