Local Notes Highlight Town Visitors and Threshing Plans
John Sonne and Mrs. Chas Knight visited Saco on Saturday while Ray Carter Andrew Hanson and Carrie Franklin aided Mrs. Strommen. Threshing starts this week. J B Franklin family move to town for schooling. Verbeck and Newton threshing on Glascock Hanson outfit with teaching at the Bench school next week.
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Chas Knight
Ray Carter
Andrew Hanson
Lewis Verbeck
Victor Newton
Mr. Verbeck
Newton
Glascock-Hanson
Montana Shares In Oil Royalties Set At 17 408
Federal records show July royalties from oil gas and natural gas on leased public lands totaling 642 607. Wyoming received 335 220 California 269 559 and Montana 17 408. Oil royalties reached 629 054 with natural gas 10 857 and natural gasoline 2 696. Total net royalties up to August 1 stood at 6 115.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Wyoming
California
Montana
Queen of Montana Contest for Phillips County
Phillips County selects a representative to compete at the Montana State Fair in Helena from September 26 to 30. The winner receives all travel expenses paid and joins the Queen's Court of Honor. Voting closes September 15 with a 100 vote ballot included.
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Phillips County
Montana
Helena
Queen’s Court of Honor
Young Columbus Boy Tricks Dentist With Tale
Starting Early Johnnie aged four pretends to resist opening his mouth for a tooth extraction. The dentist distracts him with a fabrication and extracts the tooth. The boy later tells the doctor he may prosecute for the act in a humorous Indianapolis News anecdote.
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Johnnie
Columbus
Indianapolis News
Eagles Clash With Aircraft in Aerial Snaps
A Scottish air encounter sees an eagle dive at a plane, striking a propeller and forcing a forced landing. Another eagle circles a monoplane and is driven off by the pilot firing from the cockpit.
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Scotland
England
Sand Springs flour mill destroyed by lightning strike
Jordan August 29 The Sand Springs flour mill burned to the ground Saturday evening after a lightning strike amid an electrical storm in Garfield County. About 5 000 pounds of flour and 10 000 bushels of wheat stored in the mill were destroyed. The mill owned by the Fred B Allen estate was the county’s second mill alongside Jordan. Insurance was reported but the loss hit residents in western Garfield county hard due to the essential mill’s destruction.
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Jordan
Sand Springs
Garfield County
Fred B. Allen
Two Young Men Seek Lafitte Gold on Padre Island
Two energetic men establish a camp on Padre Island Texas lowering Gulf shore to locate Pirate Lafitte’s buried chests. They plan to stay bring machinery and have uncovered material they say supports the search.
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Lafitte
Padre Island
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Hopelessly in Illinois? Clerk Reads Funny City Name
A downtown department store filing clerk brings a salesman’s report to the manager showing a city customer named Hopelessly ill. She jokes she cannot find any city named Hopelessly in Illinois after checking directories. The anecdote comes from the Los Angeles Times.
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Grant
Illinois
Los Angeles Times
Some Other Fellow's Sister
A man returns from China to find his sister away from the family. In greeting, a nineteen year old girl bursts in and declares she is not his sister. He admits he would fall in love with her if she were not. He keeps his promise in a cheeky twist.
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China
Notice of intention to prove land claim at Saco Montana
M. M. files notice of intention to make three years proof to a land claim in northwest southeast and section thirty township twenty seven north range thirty four west, before U. S. Commissioner W. D. Miller at Saco Montana on September 11, 1922. Claimants include Ed Hought Carl Peters Anderson Anton Fosness and George all of Montana as witnesses.
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Wiau
Siz
Sie NW
Township
M. M
W. D. Miller
U. S
Saco Montana
Ed Hought
Carl Peters Anderson
Anton Fosness
Tent
Montana
George All of
Con
Notice of Sale of Funding Bonds by School District 36 Montana
Notice by the board of trustees of School District No. 36 Phillips County Montana that on September 30 1922 at 9:00 PM at Hanson School House bonds not exceeding 3084 88 dollars will be sold. Bonds of 500 each dated August 1 1922 payable August 1 1942 redeemable August 1 1927 or later with 6 percent interest semi annually. Sale at par with bid right to reject bids or private sale or exchange for warrants. Bids must include 50 dollar certified check payable to clerk Edith Syth Katherine Greve. Clerk Ed Anderson Seal No 36.
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Phillips County
Montana
Board of Trustees
Hanson School
State Board of Land Commissioners
Ynot
Edith Syth
Katherine Greve
Ed Anderson
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Lower Whitewater
John Sonne
T. Glascock
Carl Blanchard
Carrie Franklin
Mrs. Strommen
Mrs. Hymer
Glasgow
John Askwald
Charley Palm
Saco
J. B. Franklin
Ole Lowe
Anna Harlitz
Martin Hanson
A. G. McCord
O. C. Busche
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Queen OF
Saco Independent
W. C. Fisher
Emerson
John K. Bell
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Mont
Joseph F. Taylor
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A. E. Easton W. M. M. R. Nelson
BR. P. Minnick
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A. A. Whitmore
Saco Rebekah Lodge
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Valeria Wagoner
N. G
Margaret Millons
Saco’ Order of the Eastern Star
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W. M. Alene
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