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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1930

Page

4

Road Work and Supplies Ledger From August 1930

The record lists numerous road work contracts and suppliers including Walter Pinney Pete Schutz Harry Smith Frank Murray and others. It notes amounts for materials fuel repairs and payroll plus a directive to notify Post Kellogg ditch owners about a water loss of 10 000 gallons daily and to take remedy steps. The meeting adjourned with actions on old age applications and August 6 follow up.

Walter Pinney Pete ‘Schutz Harry Smith Frank Murray Harry H. Pleggemeyer Frank G. Berrie John Schiltz Ben Bailey Marshall Wells Co Sevonsnse Northwestern Auto Supply Co A. W. Strickland B. McAdams E. R Standard Oil Co J. J. Lacklen Co Standard O Fas Continental OF Petty Cashier Freight Industrial Accident Board Prems Knapps Gas Montana Power Co Die ‘Motor Co Gopher Pend Kellogg Mere. Co Gopher Supplies L. J. Walker Eest IAA R. O. Sisman Post-Kellogg

Retaliatory Tariffs Rise as Canada Shifts to Conservatives

Senator Swanson notes figures on foreign nations adopting retaliatory measures against U S tariffs. The Pioneer recalls Canada’s victory by conservatives led by Bennett over a free trade party, signaling higher duties on American goods. The result could prompt broader trade tensions and more factory closures in the United States.

Pioneer Swanson Virginia United States Canada Bennett

Prodigy Among Millions: Jarvie Estate Plans Quiet Charity

New York City reports James N. Jarvie estate valued at 37 to 38 million dollars. About 26 million will go to poverty-stricken pairs, distributed discreetly by a nephew and ten assistants. No publicity accompanies the gift as recipients are shielded from notice.

New York City James N. Jarvie Arbuckle ‘Bros William Wrigley, Jr Catalina Islands Chicago Cubs

Hoodoo for Northern Pacific Officials Strikes Seattle Leader Dead

The Pacific coast era of misfortune for Northern Pacific executives continues as Col. T. H. Lantry, 61, general manager, collapses dead in a Frye hotel Seattle coffee shop after rising from a table. Earlier, Henry A. Root and W. S. Mellon faced fatal incidents linked to rail duties in Tacoma and Victoria, B C.

Pacific Coast Seattle Northern Pacific Railway Frye Col T. H. Lantry Northern Pacific Henry A. Root Livingston Tacoma W. S. Mellon St. Paul Dinard Hotel Victoria B. C

Commissioners Proceedings Reflect August 4 1990 Meeting

The board of county commissioners met August 4 1990 at 10 a m in regular session with G A Loasby chair Theo T Olson Everett Farr and W A Conwell present. Minutes from prior meetings were approved and Lottie Stubblefield discussed closing a road. Claims were examined approved and warrants issued covering numerous election related labor, ballot handling, postage, printing, mileage, road work, and miscellaneous expenses including school care and utility charges.

Board of County Commissioners G. A. Loasby Theo. T. Olson Everett Farr W. A. Conwell Board of Equalization Lottie Stubblefield Hane

Heat wave worsens drought damage across farm belt

The heat wave intensifies prior drought impacts, with corn in pollenization at risk as silks falter under extreme temperatures. Farm officials warn rainfall in key dairy states has been only 6 percent of normal, spanning Kansas to Minnesota. Emporia, Kansas records 114 degrees as forecasts warn of continuing yield pressure.

William F. Schilling Farm Board Kansas Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Kentucky Arkansas Michigan Ohio Korena Indiana North Dakota Minnesota Chicago United States Middle West Emporia Kan Teena Cin Sears Et Sive

Congressional Count Hits Thirty States

Thirty states must rearrange congressional districts before the 1981 election to conform with 1930 census apportionment. Twenty-six seats change hands: California gains nine, New York two, Texas three, New Jersey two, and others. Several states lose seats, including Missouri three and Georgia two, with multiple smaller losses and limited gains. The census committee warns failure to redraw would mean about 1,000,000 people lack fair representation.

Washington House of Representatives Census Bureau California Michigan New York Texas New Jersey Johie Connecticut Florida North Virginia Mississippi Census Committee of the House United States

Mrs Walter Johnson Dies After Heat Wave Strain

In Washington, Hazel Roberts Johnson, wife of baseball figure Walter Johnson, died at 36 after a heat induced illness following a cross country trip. The couple married in 1914. she was a Carson City athlete and daughter of exRepresentative E F Roberts.

Washington Walter Johnson Hazel Roberts Johnson Johnson Washington Nationals Philadelphia Athletics Georgetown Hospital Coffeyville Kans E. EF. Roberts Nevada Carson City Nationals Newark Internationals Newark Washingon The Walter, Jr Hoover

One Thousand Battle Fires In Washington

Spokane dispatch reports nearly 1000 firefighters massed Saturday across east Washington, West Montana and north Idaho to combat forest fires. A 900 acre blaze near Jane, Washington, spread rapidly north forcing six foresters to retreat. Forests near Okanogan and St. Joe logged additional acres as crews, including Missoula crews with horses and plows, aided in containment efforts.

Spokane Wash Washington Montana Idaho Jane Marten Creek Cabinet Reserve Missoula Okanegan Berder St. Joe Forest Abere

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