Water Works Bonds Finally Disposed Of
This week the $40,000 water system bonds for Big Timber were disposed of to Union Bank & Trust Co of Helena after earlier Eastern bids fell through. The Union Bank deal secures funding and contractors Hanly Construction Co of Salt Lake will bring a large crew next week to push trenching and reservoir work, aiming to rapidly complete the water system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank & ‘Trust Co
Helena
Bis Timber
Union Bank & Trust Co
Hanly Construction Co
Salt Lake
Howard and Bliss Elected Aldermen in Town Ward Races
In a low turnout town election Monday, H. Bliss was chosen to replace S. A. Perrine as Ward 1 alderman, and G. H. Howard was reelected as Ward 2 alderman. In Ward 1 Bliss faced a slippage ticket and won by 12 votes amid Perrine's lack of campaign effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bliss
S. A. Perrine
G. H. Howard
Bliss
Perrine
Chances in Land Laws Update From Bozeman Office
M R Wilson of the Bozeman U S land office summarizes 1906 and 1908 acts affecting homestead and desert land entries. Provisions cover restored rights after loss or abandonment with conditions, nonfraud disqualifications, and new rules on unsurveyed lands, assignments, and possible three year extensions for irrigation-based reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Wilson
Register of the
Bozeman U. S. Land Office
Platos
District Land Office
General Land Office
Big Timber Furniture Co forms under new owner
L. P. Tintinger gains control of the furniture department of the Montana Trading Company to operate as the Big Timber Furniture Co with A. E. Walker as general manager. The outfit pledges full home furnishings and price competition. Also noted is the marriage of Miss Frances Hitcheouk to Rev. R C Ricker on January 20 in Ha Chee district China with missionary ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Tintinger
Montana Trading Company
Big Timber Furniture Co
Tintinger
A. E. Walker
Walker
Big Timber Friends
Frances Hitcheouk
R.C. Ricker
Ha Chee
West China
J. W. Bashford
W. E F. Manly
Tsicho
Ricker
Warren West
Dry Creek
China
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chentu
A Life at Stake Kidney Trouble Warns Use Foley's Remedy
An advertisement urges early self diagnosis for kidney or bladder trouble noting Bright's disease and diabetes may begin with slight irregularity. It promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy to start at first signs, attributed to WW Richards, a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
D. Richards
Education Notes and Evening Classes At Local High
Editorial staff absences noted and adjustments at the high school. Evening algebra and Latin sessions, speaker Mr Ryan adjusting schedules. Debate results favoring Ever ett Cross. Arts entries include essay on macaroni and a character sketch. Ben Hur film praised with vivid production and chariot race. Also listed are oat seeds for sale at Bliss hardware, Alfred Rudd mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Struthers
Gretchen Everett
Carl Cross
Nellie Lamb
Charley Nicholson
Mable Busha
Lyle Tintinger
Myrtle Slussar
Estelle Mrazer
Edith Slussar
Nina Armstrong
Northern Pacific pays damages to fire sufferers
Northern Pacific Railway Company sent two special claim agents to town to settle losses from the big fire blamed on the stock yards near the town’s western limits. Most sufferers accepted the offered settlements though a few declined expecting more. The article notes stock yard relocation requests were not referred to St Paul officials but to Livingston division, with assurance the menace will be removed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Livingston
Notice to Stockholders of Big Timber Creamery Co
Ad journed meeting of Big Timber Creamery Co stockholders set for April 10 1908 at 2 p m at the courthouse to elect officers for the ensuing year and to conduct other business as needed. By order of the President J A Lowry Attest L C Bade Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Creamery Co
Court House
J. A. Lowry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Water Works
Howard and
Chas. McDonnell
Congress
High School
Ed Lumb
Nellie Lumb
Earl Perrine
Catherine Adam
Lues
Das
Star
Ben Guris
HI. Bliss
Alfred Rudd
Big Yimber
Northern Pacific
L. C. Bade
Sec’y
J. P
Elliot & Coit
Kentucky
Moline
Racine and
Velie
Bear Creek Lump Coal
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