Notice of contest in Minnie Phillips homestead land case
Nels Larson Ers land claimant from Walsh Montana filed July 19 1916 with the U S Land Office at Glasgow a documentary contest to cancel Minnie Phillips deceaseds home stead Entry No 024996 Serial No 028561 made Feb 21914 and June 5 1914 for multiple parcels alleging abandonment of the entry for over six months and failure to cultivate the required acreage and compliance with homestead law by the entryman and heirs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Department of the Interior
Minnie Phillips
Nels Larson Ersland
Walsh
Nwyse
Sey
Swi
Neysey
Thomas R. Jones
Register
Binder accident leaves worker maimed near Glentana
A binder ran over a worker southeast of here, cutting off one leg and badly injuring the other. He attempted to stop a fleeing team, was thrown before the sickle, and was rushed to Glasgow hospital where he currently has a good chance to recover according to the Glentana Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Quast
Here
Glasgow
Glentana
Cows Hay and Cash Boost Social of Soco Farmers
In Soco the town sees more hay and cattle than usual with farmers satisfied. Banks support livestock expansion, aiding farmers in purchasing stock and feeding hay locally, reflecting strong rural credit and economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soco
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
U. S. Treas
Notarization Record for A A Birum and P Martin
An attest record dated September 18 1916 states directors A A Birum and P Martin with notary Wm H Frazier of Montana at Saco. Notary commission expires November 2 1917 and the document is sworn and subscribed before the notary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Birum
P."martin
Wm.h. Frazier
Some Fight Coming Next Saturday Night in Montana Camp
A wood scrap is set for next Saturday as Tommy Dempsey of the Second Montana faces Tammy King of the Eleventh Infantry in a ten round bout. King is praised as a top light heavy in the south and a durable scrapper. Dempsey, with notable battles, seeks his first major test since moving south.
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Montana
Tommy Dempsey
Tammy King
Eleventh Infantry
King
Dempsey
McCoy
New Jersey
el Paso
Oil Leases Growing In Saco Field Patents
Professor Brown, a geologist, becomes a heavy stockholder as oil firms organize to drill in Saco. Experts expect Saco fields to yield major prospects with many new leases and rising property values drawing oil men and residents into the boom.
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Brown
Saco
Superintendent of Martin Oil Gas Co. Goes East for Drill
Superintendent Aeska of the Martin Oil and Gas Company departed for Indiana to oversee shipping of a large drill. An veteran in the industry, he expressed strong optimism about local oil prospects and aims to have drilling ready at the earliest opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Oil Gas Co
Aeska
Martin Oil and Gas Company
Indiana
German Spring Rye Grows On Northside Farm Seed Advised
August Rehmer, a northside farmer, touts German spring rye raised on his farm this year. He started with a few kernels from Germany, gradually expanding to about fifty bushels from a small patch. Those interested in planting rye should contact Mr. Rehmer for seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Rehmer
Rehmer
Germany
Mr. Rehmer
Farewell Sermon for Rev Hollis in Saco
Last Sunday evening Rev Hollis delivered his farewell sermon to Saco residents. The service also served as a memorial for the Odd Fellows lodge with special music and a large turnout. Hollis leaves for Glasgow this week and the new pastor will conduct services next Sunday evening.
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Hollis
Saco
Odd Fellows Lodge
Glasgow
Soldier Boy Returned From Service To Montana Home
Percy Oakes of Company G has arrived back in Saco after serving with the soldiers. He traveled from Douglas to San Bernardino California Helena and Butte before returning home last Saturday. He saw much of the country during his service but prefers the hay flats of Montana. He notes Saco’s growth and familiar station faces. The rainy season has begun making travel less comfortable. He picked up a bit of Spanish and Mexican language while away.
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Percy Oakes
Company G
Percy
Douglas
San Bernardino
California
Helena
Butte
Montana
Saco
Mrs Bollman Dies After Illness On Farm North Of Milk River
Mrs Earl Bollman died after a lingering illness at her home near Milk River leaving a husband and three young children. The Bollman family, recent immigrants from Plymouth Indiana, had lived on a local farm. Funeral services were held from the home conducted by Rev Hollis with burial in Saco cemetery.
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Earl Bollman
Bollman
Plymouth
Indiana
Milk River
Hollis
Saco
Local Farmers report farms and family notes in Lower Whitewater
Chauncey Ryan erects a barn on his place Levi Osier has a well bored on his homestead Theodore Olson finishes a new granary Paul Lingrey spent Sunday with his parents Lafen Wood spent Sunday on his claim returning to Saco Monday Born to Mr and Mrs George Croslyn a daughter Sept 12 Sommers Brothers bought mares from William Hymers Mr and Mrs Raymond Carter hosted dinner with Mr and Mrs Joel Albus Mrs W R Tatham and Mrs P A Huntley visited Mrs Levi Osier Threshing nearly finished crops better than expected Mrs H L Lingrey Violet Singrey and Mrs L M Hoham visited Busche home Rev and Mrs Hollis were guests at Busche. he preached at Huntley schoolhouse and will leave for Glasgow.
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Chauncey Ryan
Levi Osier
Theoore Olson
Paul Lingrey
Lafen Wood
Saco
George Croslyn
Sommers Brothers
Wm. Hymers
Raymond Carter
Joel Albus
W. R. Tatham
P. A. Huntley
H. L. Lingrey
Violet Singrey
L. M. Hoham
Busche
Mrs. Hollis
Mrs. Busche
Mr. Hollis
Huntley
Glasgow
Want Ad Brings Quick Results From Saco Independent
Mr Borst posted a four line want ad for a bunch of chickens for sale in the Saco Independent. He received eight direct inquiries within 72 hours, showing the paper’s front page news attracts eager readers.
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Borst
Saco
Independent
Deputy Sheriff Shot During Jail Cell Assault
In Hinsdale a deputy sheriff, Jack Teal, shot one of three assailants in the leg during a jail cell assault after they attacked him while being jailed. The wounded man was sent to Glasgow hospital. The other two received 60 days in county jail and a $25 fine. the trio had attempted to "clean up" a local saloon. Names given as Fred Carlson and Victor Erickson Montana Record.
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Man Hinsdale
Jack Teal
Glasgow
Teal
Albert M. Weasa
Fred Carlson
Victor Erickson
Montana
Pleasant Valley News Briefs Include Building Project and Migrating Winds
Mr P Turney builds a granny and barn for Miss Myer while Mr and Mrs A Genneken, Mr and Mrs J Waugh, and Mr and Mrs Al Rider appear in local social notes. A wind stormWednesday night caused no reported damage as grain stands waiting to be threshed across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Turney
Miss Myer
A. Genneken
Saco
Mrs. J. Waugh
al Rider
Grand View Ranch
Mr. Hewitt
Ersatz tea from strawberry leaves praised in Germany
German reports hail Ersatz as a tea substitute made from strawberry leaves and cured like tea. They claim it surpasses the costly Chinese product now priced at over $2 a pound. Frugal families are urged to try strawberry, and if unavailable, black berry and raspberry leaves as alternatives.
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Germany
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Claim in Hinsdale Montana
Notice is given that John Johnsrud of Hinsdale Montana filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his land claim in section 15 township 33 north range 35 east M M. The hearing will be before W D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco Montana on October 17 1916. Witnesses named: George Olson John Olson Herman Killman and Albert Tinney of Hinsdale Montana.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
John Johnsrud
Hinsdale
Seianwy
W. D. Miller
U. S
Saco
Mont
George Olson
John Olson
Herman Killman
Albert Tinney
Thomas R. Jones
Register
Ford Agency Opens as Kroeger Sells Fifty Cars
F W Kroeger has secured the Ford agency and contracted for fifty cars expected to arrive soon. He plans to display all models including the new 1917, with orders already placed for two car loads. A new Bowser gasoline pump, faster and larger, was installed outside the building to attract customers.
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F. W. Kroeger
Bowser
Ford Automobile
Ford
Kroeger
W. Kroeger
Return to Montana prompts family to relocate again
Albert Pehlke and family, long time farmers north of Saco, Montana, left for Marshfield Wisconsin only to return eastward. They soon realized Wisconsin life was unsatisfactory and came back to Saco, finding eastern farming too small scale and preferring Montana’s larger operations. Friends welcome them back and hope they stay.
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Albert Pehlke
Saco
East
Montana
Notary Public Sworn Statement Dated September 20 1916
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of Sept 1916 Otho R Hawver Notary Public. H Mills Paul Edw Skjerseth John K Bel. Financial figures listed include 30000 4000 12693.20 8000.08 155695.74 31070.65 1102.46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho R. Hawver
H. Mills Paul Edw
Skjerseth John .K
Bel
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank OF
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State of
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