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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
2
A Baymare branded on the left hip strayed from Peter Hoem's pasture ten miles south of Big Timber. A reward of $10 is offered for the return or information leading to its return. Contact Gust Tollofson at 3 26-41 in Big Timber.
The notice states this paper is totered in the post office at Big Timber Montana as second class matter and mailed to subscribers until orders to discontinue and arrears are cleared.
The Pioneer urges merchants in Big Timber to advertise prices openly to gain public trust and keep trade local. It argues publicity attracts customers, slows leakage to other towns, and helps rebuild the town with modern business methods, calling on all to unite and “bury the hatchet.”
The column reflects lighthearted social notes from a small town. Caleb Powers seeks Congress pending legal issues. Avon Webster shares late fire postcards. W A Clark acquires trousers then coats them with oil paint to prevent ripping. The band performed Monday evening and drew Switzersland as a playful aside. Oppenheimer Bros. of Milwaukee gain local fans while Sam Wood enjoys a rural rusticate visit. The piece closes with a casual remark on dietary shifts and daily routines.
The Relief Committee reports subscriptions totaling 730.00 from named citizens and businesses, including Caulking and Montana Trading, with expenditures of 594.50 leaving a 135.50 balance. Subscriptions are to be returned pro rata if unexpended. committee invites scrutiny of itemized expenditures.
Editorial staff and class activities listed for the week at Melville High School. Students and teachers named include Ed Lamb Nellie Lamb Earl Perrine Lyle Tintinger Katherine Adam absent. A bay mare with star on forehead, 900 pounds branded half circle triangle, missing three miles north of Melville. Reward offered for return. contact Wa. F. Olson.
The undersigned purchased the laundry building and equipment on lot 18 block 7 original Big Timber plat formerly occupied by Lem Park. All bills against the laundry must be presented by April 6, 1908. After that date no bills will be allowed. Hum Suey, Big Timber. Dated March 30, 1908. lt p
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