Progressive Citizens Ticket Nominated in Big Timber Mayor Race
A large crowd met in the Big Timber courthouse to nominate a mayor and four aldermen for the April 1909 city election. John F. Asbury was nominated for mayor, other candidates for alderman were chosen in a unanimous, acclamation vote, with final adjournment Sine Die.
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Big Timber
Court House
Progressive Citizens
Cation
A. G. Hatch
H. C. Pound
H. C. Kellogg
H.C. Pound
John F. Asbury
E. L. Patterson
Harvey Bliss
C. A. Caulkins
Henry Witten
Carl C. Paulson
O. Clark
College Band Coming to Big Timber this Saturday
The Big Timber audience awaits a visit from the State Agricultural College of Bozeman band. Sam Pound is a member, and the group will perform a free concert Saturday evening in the Auditorium under the high school auspices. A street concert precedes the event.
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County High School
Big Timber
State Agricultural College of
Bailey's New Manure Spreader Promised to Boost Creamery
The notice urges support for expanding the Creamery with Bailey's manure spreader as a key tool. It emphasizes a sure go ahead and asks the community for help to make the growth happen.
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Bailey
Pullman Bumps Into Passenger Engine at Big Timber
Passengers in a Pullman on No 15 escaped injury after the car left the track and struck the engine of No 4 while entering a side track at Big Timber. The sleeper rolled on its ties about 100 feet before tipping, then collided with No 4’s engine. The train stopped, passengers evacuated unharmed, and the damaged sleeper was abandoned. The service resumed to Livingston about 45 minutes later. Admission charges and a call to join the Dry Farming Congress followed.
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No. 15
Big Timber
Livingston
Dry Farming Suggestions for Montana Spring 1909
State agronomist Alfred Atkinson issues a Montana circular on dry farming to conserve moisture. It covers April June breaking depths, spring dishing to form mulch, thorough early cultivation, seed choices such as hulless barley and macaroni wheat, and seeding rates for successful moisture conservation.
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Alfred Atkinson
Bell Company Plans Extensive Improvements in Big Timber
Rocky Mountain Bell announces major upgrades this year to Big Timber Montana including new pole lines cable and a switch to magneto service. The plan aims to boost rural development by supporting locally owned lines connected to the Bell system while inviting public reports of trouble to improve service.
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Sweet Grass County
Montana
Cody
Wyoming
Bell
Dred
Bell System
Servce
Rocky Mountain Bell
Idaho
Utah
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co
Lost Galloway bull branded VM in Melville Montana
A three year old Galloway bull with VM brand on left ribs and a bull head brand on right ribs is missing. Wallis Huidekoper offers payment of proper charges upon recovery. Contact Melville Montana or owner for arrangements.
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Wallis Huidekoper
Melville
Mont
Bucks Wanted for Season Buck Band Seeks Stock
Thomas Flannagan of Absarokee Montana announces a buck band for the coming season. Stock will be received after May first with fair care and good range promised. Guaranteed payment for all bucks not accounted for. March 18 1941.
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Thomas Flannagan
Absarokee, Mont
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Citizens
Progressive Ticket
Yellowstone Valley
Glass-Johnson & Company
Glass-Johnson & CO
Big Timber, Montana
Dry Farming Congress
Prof. Atkinson
State Aricultural College of
Bozeman
Bell Company
W. H. Patterson
Seanees
Rexall Drug
Bozeman Band
Big Timber High School
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