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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

8

Horrible Murder North of Bismarck

Bodies of Jacob Wolff, his wife, four children and a farm hand were found on the Wolff farm near Turtle Lake north of Bismarck. Seven persons were shot and badly mutilated, with no clear motive or struggle evident. Sheriff and state attorney headed to Turtle Lake to investigate this tragic, puzzling case.

Bismarck N. D Jacob Wolf Wolff Farm Turtle Lake Here John Kraft Welff Kraft Mrs. Wolff Wolff Wolf Kraft Teld Todazz Williams Washburn Sherif Ole Stefferud North Dakota

Gibson Locals Await Rain to Start Spring Farm Work

Farmers in Gibson are stalled by deep snow and mud awaiting better weather. Pat Nash, new Barrett ranch owner, lines up dry land plans while others like Gene Olson and E J Mo pursue business and equipment updates. Community club directors prepare for the April 30 meeting as residents keep busy with repairs and farm prep work.

Pat Nash Barrett Ranch Gene Olson Gibson Trading Co Billings Kemper Battle Rock Ind Hanks

No. 1 Steaming In Sight Prompted by Bet on Race

The piece muses on the possibility of No. 1 finishing soon as effort stays strong. It suggests persistence to see the outcome while acknowledging that further delays could occur before changes are seen.

Girls Father Gets Long Pen Sentence

William Starner aged over 65, an old-time homesteader in the Judith Gap country, was sentenced to not less than 15 years and not more than 30 years of hard labor in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge.

Harlowton Press William Starner Judith Gap Deer Lodge

Judge Schedules Verdict After Guilty Plea

Judge E H Goodman sets two oclock today to rule after Starner pleads guilty to an unspeakable crime against his 16 year old daughter Mary. The court held the matter under advisement for 24 hours amid circulating rumors of further action.

E. H. Goodman Starner Mary

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