27 Apr 1893
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1893
Page
1
The Livingston delegation faces a critic’s roast in Century Magazine as Cooke City vandals push two bills to railroad the park and redraw its boundaries. The piece denounces the plan as vandalism, urges Congress to reject it, and notes a railway outlet elsewhere.
Creditors of Cumberland Gap Kentucky filed a chancery petition asking a receiver be appointed to wind up the town. The article notes an unusual action amid local turmoil and mentions the debt and governance issues surrounding the town.
Today in Grand Union two shepherds from near People’s Creek east of the Bear Paws debated naming a petitioned post office Cleveland, joking that a free trader name might be ill suited for a sheep country.
Transactions record interests and conveyances in placer and quartz mines across New World and Boulder districts. J A Clark and others sell to King and Young. multiple parties assign one third or one half interests in Little Pittsburg King Bee quarts lodes. various lots in Big Timber change hands with modest sums.
John Sandberg, a 40 year old furnace man from Anaconda, disappeared April 3 after entering a rotary furnace. Bones and a shoe were found in a cinder pile near the incline flue and Big Smoke stack. An inquest led Judge Fitzgerald to conclude he likely crawled into the intake while intoxicated and died from hot air and gases.
The article notes a shift in handling bad eggs from waste to commerce. Dealers now sell yolk a dressing for meat and leather, earning fair prices. Large quantities of egg yolk dressing are exported to Europe.
Two hundred Zulus reached Chicago on Tuesday morning for the World’s Fair. Police met the train at Sixty-first Street as the crew fought off a siege in the baggage car. After a long palaver one man was found to be missing an item and the conductor faced the claim before the group was paddled to their destination on the fairgrounds.
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