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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

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District Court calendar lists numerous civil and criminal cases

Seventeen civil and ten criminal cases are scheduled with Judge Henry presiding next Wednesday, April 16. Cases include Gurney vs Hatch for note recovery, Powell vs Fellenger damages, Scott vs First National Bank quiet title, Wick vs Claussen damages, and State of Montana indictments for larceny cruelty arson and mischief. Also noted are crop and wool market guidance from Montana growers with packing and labeling recommendations.

Henry T. H. Gurney Geo. M. Hatch Lawrence O’brien John T. Smith A. G. Hatch Rose Powell Joseph Fellenger Fox and Barbour E. M. Hall Charles Scott First National Bank of Miles Henry Claussen J. E. Barbour Ross-Dier Mercantile Co Boulder Basin Mining Co Joseph L. DeHart W. F. McLeod Bernice Youmans W. E. Youmans Hatch Fox Svend Johnson John Halverson J. P. Court Barbour Jacob Karnop Frank Webber Watch B. T. Burrows Co A. Wormser Frank D. Prevost Sweet Grass Charles Brown State of Montana Charles Gaye Robert Gish Rasmus Silgjerd Harry Cosgriff Thomas Aarstad Lee Large Martin Maney Peter Maney Brown Gaye Montana Trading Co Gish Silgjerd John Knox Bridger Creek Cosgriff T. C. McCall McCall Aaratad Grey Cliff Large Briggs-Ellis Co Maneys Dot

Warning to Wool Growers Over Tags in Bags

Circular from Boston notes an unexpected amount of tags and corral refuse in wools bought at Billings in 1901. It warns wool growers to keep tags out of bags with straight fleeces and to require tags be packed separately at the shearing corral.

Jeremiah Williams & Co Dewey Gould & Co Hallowell Donald & Co Nicholas Dupee & Co J. Koshland & Co Hecht Liebmann & Co Harding & Caverly Whitman Farnsworth& Thayer Luce & Manning Datiny Rice & Benedict John T. Lodge & Co Boston Billings

Prospector Thomas Petty Dies at Cottage Hotel

Thomas Petty, 54, an old timer in the Boulder district prospector line, died about 2 a m yesterday at the Cottage Hotel where he had stayed for months for Brights disease treatment. The last days he slept in a room next to the office. a sister in Texas is his only known relative. The funeral will be held today.

Thomas Petty Cottage Hotel Bright Mr. Petty Boulder Texas Briner

New School Trustees Named in Several Districts

Reported results from last Saturday’s trustee election show District 1 Big Timber Joseph Pope. District 5 Melville H. J. Sandweoss and Chas Heister. District 7 Howie Ole Crest. District 8 White Beaver John Reynolds. District 9 Reed C. N. McPherson Wm. Johnson. District 18 Duck Creek L. C. Romans. District 19 Merrill Olaf Nelson. District 20 Nye R. M. Fry. District 27 Flanagan N Madison Thos Flanagan W. R. Bell. District 33 Big Elk Thomas Noble. Other districts have not yet reported.

Dist Big Timber Joseph Pope Melville H. J. Sandweoss Chas. Heister Howie Ole Crest White Beaver John Reynolds Reed C. N. McPherson Wm. Johnson Duck Creek L. C. Romans Merrill Olaf Nelson Nye R. M. Fry Flanagan N. Madison Thos W. R. Bell Big Elk Thomas Noble

Horses Killed and Injured in Ranch Wagon Crash

A. R. Cavane lost two valuable horses and another was severely hurt when a hay rack wagon coming down a steep hill from the ranch collapsed. The rough lock broke and the wagon struck the wheel horses, their hooves caught on the lead bars, causing the outfit to pile up. One horse was killed and another badly hurt. driver J. Kelsey escaped injury.

A. R. Cavane J. Kelsey

Noted Eye Specialist to Tour State at Grand Hotel

Mrs. Dr. Frank, renowned eye expert of Butte with world wide reputation, begins an annual statewide tour at the Grand Hotel for several days from Friday April 4 to Thursday April 10. She trained in Europe and America and is regarded as second to none in eye treatment and glasses fitting. Remember the place and date Anderson House April 24 25 26.

Dr. Frank Butte Grand Hotel

Notice to Bridge Builders Bid Date in 1902

Sealed bids to build a timber bridge across the Main Boulder River at Smith's Park two miles above Contact post office are due by 10:00 a m on Tuesday April 15 1902 in Sweet Grass County Montana. Plans specifications and bid form available at the county clerk's office and at Contact post office. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J H Moore County Clerk Big Timber Montana March 17 1902.

Sweet Grass Co Mont Boulder River Smith’s Park Contact Post Office

Lease Cancelation Notice At Daly Blacksmith Shop

Notice states the writer cancels the lease of F. H. Baker for the Daly blacksmith shop and will operate the business personally inviting old patrons and new customers for first-class work.

F. H. Baker Daly

Big Timber Public School Report April 4 1902

Summary of Big Timber schools for the month ending April 4 1902 lists students in Room Two and other classes including Oscar Solberg Alvin Shipton Floyd Bailey and Ruth Sheridan with teachers and attendance notes. It records NO pupils enrolled at SOUNTY HIGH SCHOOL and notes Room 3 attendance winner with principal R M Davis and teachers Robert Whitford and Nancy Whitford.

Big Timber Public School Oscar Solberg Alvin Shipton Floyd Bailey Ruth Sheridan Arthur Nicholson Yames Erickson Ethel Pope Bred Cross Ralph Pound Alva Lamb Ruby Walker Rachel Sheridan Fred Sargent Robert Whitford Nancy Whitford Maggie Kent Hattie Whitford Mary Whitford Roy Brumfield Rosge Maupix

Tell Me Their Names

H. B. Sscur, general agent for the Burlington Route in Billings Montana, invites readers to provide names of friends who might use cheap Northwest travel rates during March and April and promises advertising material berth reservations and a quick comfortable trip through his representatives.

Northwest H. B. Sscur Burlington Billings Mont

Child’s Logic and a Forkless Hunger Tale

Oliver Wendell Holmes narrates a gathering moment where a girl longs for a sandwich but lacks a fork. His quip that fingers were made before forks backfires as the child retorts that her own fingers are not for eating, revealing sharp wit in a simple exchange.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Bamilia Soliloquy at Hamlin’s Dime Museum

In a dim dime museum scene Hamlin ponders the tattooed man’s fate if he ever endures the Jjimjams. The quip appears in a Smart Set style moment reflecting theatrical wit.

Bamilia Hamlin Dime Museum

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