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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

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Judge Hartman Dies in Great Falls Hospital

District Judge Charles S. Hartman 66 of Fort Benton and former minister to Ecuador under Wilson died Friday after an early week operation. Born in Indiana he came to Montana in 1882, served in probate court, constitutional convention, Congress, and practiced law with his brother. Survived by daughters Lois Hartman and Flora Salmon. funeral plans to be announced in Bozeman.

Great Falls Charlies S. Hartman Fort Benton Montenan Ecuador Wilson Judge Hartman Montialla Ind Montana Bozeman Gallatin County Hartman Congress William Jennings Bryan Walter S. Hartman S. C. Ford State Supreme Court Erickson Chouteau County John W. Tattan Lois K. Hartman Tecoma Wash Flora H. Salmon Seattle Charles 5. Hartman J. K. Toole San Francisco Helena Treasure State George B. Winston Deer O. F P. Goddard Billings C. H. Loud Miles City Walter M. Bickford Missola J. E. Kanouse Townsend 2. M. Durfee Phillipsburg R. E. Hammond Yakima William T. Field Cleveland George C. Eaton New York City W. R. Namendell Tucson Ariz Allen J. Joy Portland Ore

Hartman Brother of District Judge Hartman Dies in Great Falls

Walter S. Hartman, a Bozeman attorney and brother of District Judge Charles Hartman, has died in Great Falls. The obituary notes his legal work and family connection as context for the local community.

Bozeman Aus Walter S. Hartman Charles §. Hartman Great Falls

Mrs. J. J. Lanagan Dies After Long Illness

Winifred Daley Leyden Lanagan aged 63 died Monday evening at the Lanagan ranch east of Big Timber after a protracted cancer illness. Solemn high mass was held at St Joseph’s church, with interment at Mountain View. Survived by husband Joseph J. Lanagan and three daughters Cecilia Bernadette and Winifred, plus two sisters in Indiana and Iowa.

Winifred Daley Leyden Lanagan Lanagan Ranch St. Joseph’s Church Fr. Drolet Columbus John Pettet Billings A. J. Schuh Ryegate T. F. Burns St. Patrick’s Church of Billings Mountain View John Sage Jean C. Olmstead Peder Egeland Edward D. O'Dowd Harry Duffy John Forster New York City Grand Mound Iowa Iivingston Mont Joseph J. Lanagan Onion Cecilia Bernadette Winifred Big Timber Bil- Vinegs Margaret Hevple la Porte Ind Anna Kramer Lost Nation Towa

Big Timber Rodeo Posters Promote August Event

Posters for the Big Timber rodeo August 17-18 were distributed in Big Timber and nearby towns including Ringling and Shields River. The event features Leo Cremers bad horses Mexican steers and Texas Brahmas plus expert riders and two trick ropers. A local carnival runs Friday and Saturday with Montana Serenaders providing music. Cash prizes totaling 500 plus extra prizes are offered for calf roping wild horse races wild cow milking bulldogging bareback bronc and steer riding trick roping and lady riders.

Big Timber Ringling Shields River Stillwater Valley Leo Cremer Montana Serenaders

Famous Miss MacLane Dies In Windy City

Helena dispatch reports Mary MacLane Montana authoress died in Chicago after an operation. Her mother Mrs. H. G. Klenze of Helena was notified by telegram. Born in Winnipeg, she wrote The Story of Mary MacLane and gained world attention.

Helena Mont Mary MacLane Montana Shutte Chicago H. G. Klenze Miss Maclane Winnipeg

Drowning near Natural Bridge claims M Kansala of Roberts

Matt Kansala a Roberts rancher, born Finland 1886, drowned in the Boulder river near Natural Bridge after straying from his camp party. Sheriff Branin recovered the body with a grappling hook. coroner's inquest not required. Survived by widow Jennie, five children, mother Mrs Tilda Kansala, and brothers in Michigan and Roberts.

Matt Kansala Roberts Red Lodge Carbon County Boulder Kansala P. A. Bruffey Melend Kaneala Branate Nateral Bruffey Ranch Brannin Graff Finland America Jennie Peatitle Suerte Matt, Jr Edwin Theodore Sylvia Sed Elvan Tilda Kansals Karl Kaneala C A Fuother Michigan Pail Stela Mate Aaarot Roberts

Victor Berger Dies After Streetcar Injury At 66

Victor Berger longtime Milwaukee socialist leader and editor died at 1 15 pm CST after complications from a streetcar accident weeks earlier. He was 66 and was survived by one daughter at the hospital bedside. Berger gained world renown as a politician and labor advocate and spent time under the shadow of imprisonment for his beliefs.

Victor Berger Milwaukee Fee Aukee Wis Berger Sovialist Austria- Hungary

Monroe Pardoned for Death of Alleged Rum Runner

Louis Monroe Indian-ruled prohibition agent, convicted of manslaughter in the death of a suspected rum runner, had his prison term commuted by the state board of pardons. The board also commuted sentences for Anton Wickstrum Roy McMann Marion Small and Harry O Neil with reasons cited for each clemency action.

Helena Louis Monroe Board of Pardons Albert Betcher Monroe Pardon Board Betcher Glacier County Anton Wickstrunt Golden Valley Roy McMann Townsend Marion Small Lewistown Harry O'Neill Nordin Mobile Tires Broadwater County EB. Kanouse Charles Colter McMann Small Austin Middleton Big Horn County Harry O’neil O'Neil Hardin

Young Boy Develops Gas Fume Addiction in Minnesota

A 14 year old boy from Brooten Minnesota was admitted to the Willmar state asylum hospital for inebriates after two years of inhaling gasoline fumes. Doctors say the habit causes intoxication similar to whisky with no known cure and confinement for observation.

Willmail Minn State Hospital For B. F. Smith Willmar State Asylum

Park Hotel Man Buys Famous Casper Hotel

Ralph Rabbitt, longtime Park hotel operator in Livingston, sells the New Townsend in Casper, Wyo., appointing his brother Arthur Babbitt to manage the Park. Rabbitt will take possession Friday with the sale announced earlier that day.

Livingston Ralph Halhitt Park Montane Casper Wyo New Townsend Rabbitt Arthur Babbitt Montana Ralph Babbitt West Park Hotel

Eleven Escaped From Spadra State Narcotic Hospital Riot

Eleven of sixteen men who fled the Spadra narcotic hospital in Pomona during a Monday riot remained at large Monday night. Attendants fought off inmates as deputies arrived. three were later recaptured and charged with riot and destruction. The hospital, opened a year ago, has had prior escape issues but this was its first major riot.

Pomona Cal Spadra Liberty

Jackson and O Brine Given Home Honors

Tens of thousands of St. Louisans honored Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine for their endurance flight in the St Louis Rob in monoplane. The pair set a 17 and one half day endurance record as crowds lined seven miles of streets and city officials congratulated them at City Hall.

ST. Louis St. Louisans Arc Dale Jackson Forest O’brine St. Leuis Neumann Scott Field Illinois Filers C. Ray Wassall P. C. Chaffee

Willebrandt Tells Tale of High Uplift Political Intrigue

Washington reports show Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt recounting insider actions during her tenure enforcing prohibition. She claims pressure from the Republican National Committee and edits by James Burke shaped her famous Springfield speech to Methodist ministers. She also discusses harming revelations about bootlegger cases and cabinet interference, with names inferred but not printed.

Washington Mabel Walker Willebrandt Alfred E. Smith Springfield Ohio Hoover Republican National Committee James Francis Burke Willebramdt Burke White House Willebrandt United Press Pittsburgh Department of Justice Mr. Coolidge

Mowing Machine Sets Latest World Record

Aug 2 report from Bilhog says Estelle Bents near Custer owns a mower bought 36 years ago to cut all her cow fodder. The machine, with minor creaks, aims to set a new endurance record for sustained operation while its output would feed cows and bed the nation’s hay stock.

Estelle Bents Custer Benty Tessas

New Liquor Bill For Wisconsin Is Beaten

Wisconsin wets campaigned on repeal success but the state senate defeated the measure 12 to 9. Senator Bernhard Gettleman urged the bill allowing state manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor to combat prohibition evils. The plan would have allowed state dispensing of liquor to citizens on medical use affidavits.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate Bernhard Gettleman

Helena Girl Die in Gallatin Canyon Car Crash

Miss Amy Danaher, 21, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Danaher, was killed when a car carrying a group of youths left Gallatin Canyon Road near the Stone House and overturned. Several others, including Mrs. Ella Wallace and Miss Alice Thompson, suffered injuries as the party traveled to a West Yellowstone ranch after a Bozeman dance.

Texis Louis Merrill San Francisco Danaher Starman Mr. Danaher Mrs. Wallace Yellowstone Bozeman Dickerson Ranch Danaher Place Miss Danaher

Water rights court hearings dominate extreme day proceedings

Judge Berg presided in Livingston as water disputes from Otter Creek and Big Timber Creek dominated a lengthy session. Roy Mathews pleaded guilty to horse theft and faced a 16 month term. Frank Schwarzing and Whitey Rhodes were not guilty of murder and jailed awaiting September jury term.

B. KE. Berg Livingston Roy Mathews Roy Connolly Billings Deer Lodge Frank Schwarzing Whitey Rhodes Joe Alfred W.) Cook Berg C. W. Campbell W. T. Mahoney G. Moorhead C. F E. Busse Carter Ditch Roy L. Carter Anton Lien Big Timber Creek Harold Mijolsness Etna Ohana

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Charles Falls Hospital J. J. Lanagan Windy City M. Kansala OF Natural Bridge Wickstrom Man Jackson and O’brine Mabel Willebrandt Republican Campaign Committee al Smith Gallatin Canyon
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