Entertainer Duo Joyge and Pooler Featured at Lyceum Course
The duo Mrs Osceal tertain and Miss Joyce Dilts headline a varied evening of humor sketches monologues and readings. The program includes She is original whistling vocal solos and character impersonations along with sacred readings and musical pieces. Also a formal Notice for Publication from the Department of the Interior announces Swan P Swanson of Wooldridge Mont filing for three year final proof on land in Montana with witnesses named and a Malta Montana hearing set for Oct 24 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceal
Joyce
Opere
Earl
Charles Battell Loomis
Alderman Casey
Irene Stoddard Capwell
Tank Timmerman Purchases More Cattle This Week
Local notes report that buyer Timm expanded his herd by purchasing 54 head of cattle from Stouffer. The source hints at continued activity and potential future shipments as the herdsman persists in livestock deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timm
Timmerman
Tan
Ea - B. Stouffer
John Johnsrud Seeks Final Proof on Hinsdale Land Claim
John Johnsrud of Hinsdale Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his 1912 homestead entry for multiple subdivided sections in Township 33 North Range 35 East Montana. Wits include George Olson John Olson Hermone Killman and Albert Tinney of Hinsdale. Hearing set October 17, 1916 before W D Miller at Saco Montana. THOMAS R JONES Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U 8
Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
John Johnsrud
Hinsdale
Seynwy
Swyney
Nasw
Slyswy
Nysey
Swiasey
W. D. Miller
U. 8S
Saco
Mont
George Olson
John Olson
Hermonen Killman
Albert Tinney
Thomas R. Jones
Register
And row Hanson seeks final proof on homestead land in Montana
Department of the Interior notice from Glasgow Montana dated September 14 1916 states And drew Hanson of Saco Montana has filed intention to make final three year proof to establish claim to the land described in his April 21 1913 and November 19 1913 homestead entries in section 24 township 33 north range 32 east Montana meridian before U S Commissioner W D Miller at Saco on October 23 1916. George W Whiting Frank H Whiting McKee Anderson and Peer Peterson all of Saco Montana named as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Swan P. Swanson
Wooldridge
Mont
Range
Meridan
C. M. Porter
District Court
Malta
Ludvigs
Wooldridge, Korn
G. F. Thompson
W. H. Chase
John Fosberg
Thomas R. Jones
Register
Anddrew Hanson
Saco
Ney
Meridian
W. D. Miller
U. S
George W. Whiting
Frank
H. Whiting
McKee
Anderson
Peer Peterson
Saco man files final proof for homestead land in Montana
Meyer of Saco filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as WIMWY, Section 22 and 21, Township 33 North Range 33 East Montana Meridian. The proof is to be made before U S Commissioner W D Miller at Saco on October 31, 1916. Witnesses hk Wilkes R P Wilkes B Crutchfield J D Wilkes, all of Saco Montana. Thomas R Jones, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
John Meyer
Saco
WIMWY
Eine
Range
Nast
Montana Meridian
W. D. Miller
U. S
Hk. L. Wilkes
R. P. Wilkes
B. Crutchfield
J. D. Wilkes
Mont
Thomas R. Jones
Bremner Seeks Proof on Land Claim at Saco Montana
Notice declares William G Bremner of Saco Montana has filed proof to establish his claim to land described in Public Land records. He will appear before WW D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco on October 31 1916. Witnesses named include William Dunbar Frank Rider Daniel Garrison and William T Garrison all of Saco Montana.
Kate Ryan Files Final Proof Claim in Saco Montana
Kate Ryan formerly Long of Saco Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish her homestead claim on land described as W half of section 20 township 33 north range 33 east Montana Meridian. The proceeding will occur before W D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco Montana on October 31 1916. Olie Olson James Pinkerman Levi Osier and John M Tatham are listed as residents of Saco Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Kate Ryan Nee Long
Saco
Range
East
Meridian
W. D. Miller
U. S
Olie Olson
James Pinkerman
Levi Osier
John M. Tatham
Saco Montana
Thomas R. Jones
Register
Hunter injured in auto crash near Milk River ranch
C W Hunter of a Milk River ranch north of Saco was badly hurt when his car flipped after veering off the road. His wife and daughter Ruth accompanied by Mr Tighner were in the car. Ruth escaped with minor bruises while Hunter sustained facial and head injuries. They were taken to Saco for assistance and Hunter later rode to Glasgow for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hunter
Milk River
Sago
Tighter
Glasgow
Ruth
Hunter
Saco
Mr. Hunter
Boy Struck by Auto on Malta Streets
Elois Furthbar eight year old son of Mr and Mrs James Fritchbar was run down on Malta Street by an automobile driven by E O Nelson of the St Anthony and Dakota Elevator company. He suffered a compound fracture and facial bruising but is expected to recover. Nelson had prior speeding fine but not deemed responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
White Crossing
Elois Furthbar
James Fritchbar
Aito Wobile
E. O. Nelson
Anthony
Dakota Elévator Company
Nelson
Montana Record Herald
Notice of Homestead Entry Filing at Saco Montana
Charley Kappel of Saco Montana filed a homestead entry on October 14 1913 for the SWY of Section 19 and NW of Section 30 Township 33 North Range 34 East Montana Meridian. W D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco Montana noted the filing on October 31 1916 with Lee Flegal Clifford Kiser Joseph Hoyer and William Irwin all of Saco Montana.
Notice of Contest in Homestead Cancellation 1916
Contest 8200 warns Nils Abramson of Walsh Montana that the homestead entry by you identified as W4 Section 2 Township 35 North Range 33 East Montana Meridian may be cancelled for lack of improvements and six months absence. Respond within twenty days after the fourth publication with an sworn answer addressing the allegations and provide proof of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Pampbrun
Sask
Nils Abramson
Walsh
Mont
North Range
Meridian
Registereo Mail
Notice of Homestead Claim by Elvin Westby Saco Montana
Notice states Elvin Westby of Saco Montana made a July 29 1913 homestead entry Series 023002 for SIY47SWI SWY SEY NWI48SWH Section 35 Township 33 North Range 32 East. Proof to establish claim before W D Miller U S Commissioner at Saco Oct 31 1916. Joseph W Palmer George Crosland Joseph Albus Carl J Blanchard all Thomas R Jones Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Elvin Westby
Saco
Meridian
W. D. Miller
U. S
Mont
Joseph W. Palmer
George Crosland
Joseph Albus
Carl J. Blanchard
Thomas R. Jones
New Building For The Saco Garage
Saco Garage expands after strong demand. A.L. Shawn adds a 48 by 60 foot concrete extension and remodels the old building to create a 48 by 120 foot floor. The shop will gain capacity for 50 cars and feature new machinery. The expansion aims to make the garage one of the region’s finest. Opheim announces The Observer weekly starting next Friday with R. E. Tait as editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
A.L. Shawn
Shaw
Notice of Final Proof for Whitewater Homestead Claim
Bert Norby of Whitewater Montana filed notice of intent to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for the NW and SE parts of section 15 township 35 north range 32 east Montana meridian. The final proof is to be made before Saco Montana on October 31 1916 with witnesses Martin Olson Benjamin Brown Racine Hellend and Fletcher Brown all of Whitewater. THOMAS R JONES Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Glasgow
Montana
Bert Norby
Whitewater
Nwy
Township
Range
Meridian
W. D. Miller
U. S
Saco
Martin Olson
Benjamin Brown
Racine Hellend
Fletcher Brown
All
Mont
Thomas R. Jones
Malta Grants 20 Year Lighting Franchise
Malta grants a 20 year franchise to Standard Electrical Engineering to provide electricity and steam heat around the clock. A special election showed 24 property owners in favor and 6 against the franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Standard Electrical Engineering Company
Montaria Record-Herald
Army Officer Praises Montana On Home Visit
Corporal John Shortridge, after traveling through southern states, says Montana surpasses suny California in climate and agricultural prospects. He has a thirty day furlough to visit his sick mother, reports that the servicemen are well and eager to return, and notes General Pershing’s illness hastens his own departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shortridge
Suny
California
Montana
Shortridge
New Teachers Join Saco School This Week
Miss Pearl Guerin began teaching music at the school last Monday. Miss Meta Pehlke returned to teach this term after attending the Saco school recently. Miss Sybil Knapp resumed Monday after a week’s vacation at home. Miss Lulu Pehlke started high school this week. One additional pupil enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Guerin
Meta Pehlke
Saco
Sybil Knapp
North Divide
Lulu Pehlke
Coal Supply Urges Households to Stock Up Early
A notice warns that a coal famine in mid winter is serious and urges residents to secure extra coal now. It advises buying a winter supply and to tell neighbors as grain deliveries are made and coal is taken out.
A Cow Will Lead Them
An old man and a small boy travel with their cow on a public road. They rely on the cow for milk food bed and camping gear, trading milk for bread when needed, living self sufficiently without begging, and valuing the animal as life itself on their search for a homestead and success.
Saco to Have Entertainment Course This Winter
The Midland Lyceum Bureau of Des Moines has secured to furnish an entertainment course for Saco this winter. Businessmen backed the movement making this possible. Buy a season ticket from agents. The first number will be a concert by Osceola Piller and Joyce Delts on October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Lyceum Bureau
Des Moines
Saco
Osceola Piller
Joyce Delts
Local Notes on Repairs Visits and a Farm Sale
Davis offers dry cleaning and tailoring while Mrs Gayton Armstrong and child ren returned last Friday after two weeks visiting relatives at Chinook. W B Stouffer sold his farm 23 miles north of Saco to Frank Timmerman, including a team and farm machinery. Rev Alexander Muirden and wife arrived from Chicago and settled in the parsonage, with Muirden giving an opening address at the Methodist church. The Muhlens previously lived in Great Falls before moving to Chicago two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Gayton Armstrong
Chinook
W. B. Stouffer
Saco
Frank Timmerman
Alexander Muirden
Chicago
Muirden
Montana
Muhlen
Great Falls
Drunken street fight leads to arrests and jail terms
On a Wednesday evening a street brawl at the City Meat Market involving J M Nutchin son and CL Lewis ended with Nutchin son jailed for defaulting liquor and taken to Malta, while a warrant for Lewis awaited trial. The case was moved to a Malta justice. date of the new trial was not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Nutchinson
CL. Leiwis
Mir Tulek
Gene
Hite Tally
Malta
Mr. Lewis
Jultice Tarwater
Defendent
Justice Tarwater
New Houses Urgently Needed to Boost Town
Residents complain of a severe rental shortage in Saco and surrounding towns. They urge building a few good houses for rent or sale to attract families, improve property values, and beautify the community by encouraging ownership and a stable, healthy population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Methodist Church Announces Schedule and Time Change
Alexander Amvrden reports from the Methodist Church with updates on Friday choir practice at 8 p.m. Sunday services include Sunday School and an adult Bible class led by the pastor. Evening preaching at 7 30 p.m. on the topic The Ideal Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Alexander Amvrden
Farm optimism amid crop losses urged in Red River Valley
In North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota farmers face poor crops but optimism rises. Diversified farming and smaller farms are seen as the path to future prosperity despite current costs and temporary hardship. Light Fargo North Dakota notes the region feels inviting to start anew.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Red River Valley
S Light
Fargo
N. D
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Joyce Dilts
Miss Joyce Dilts
William G. Bremner
WW. D. Miller
William Dunbar
Frank Rider
Daniel Garrison
William T. Garrison
C. W. Hunter
Charley Kappel
Swy
Lee Flegal
Clifford Kiser
Joseph Hoyer
William Irwin
Saco, Montana
Saco Garage
Opheim
Observer
North Country
R. E. Tait
News of Glasgow
Arrivin
Tait
Fait Procoses
Valley
County News
Hm.utchinson
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