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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

2

Push for Boulder Valley Route to Cooke City Railroad

The Pioneer urges Big Timber citizens to press promoters to build the electric railroad to Cooke City via the Boulder valley. It argues the route offers easy construction and water power, notes county free right of way, and predicts city yards may be donated. The paper calls for collective action with the slogan Let Us Pull.

Cooke City Electric Columbus Cooke Stillwater Valley Billings Big Timber Boulder Valley Cooke City

County Board Commends Road Work and Bids Open Next Week

The county commissioners earn praise for prioritizing good roads. They plan to call for bids next week to grade the county road between Big Timber and Grey Cliff, a move seen as progress.

Big Timber Greycliff

Public park proposal prompts donor appeal in Big Timber

City residents urge a philanthropist to donate a site for a new public park within Big Timber limits. Officials ask to limit public comment to a dozen speakers to keep the process orderly.

Bray's Market Top Poultry Price Record

Bray the butcher reported the highest market price paid for poultry delivered to his market. The figure reflects strong demand and elevated wholesale quotes of late.

Bray

Home Telephone expands with two new circuits to Billings

The Home Telephone company announces two new circuits to Billings Montana and long distance links to Bozeman Belgrade Manhattan and Logan. The message promotes using Home Telephone service to save time and money.

Home Telephone Company Billings Montana Bozeman Belgrade Manhattan Logan

Notice of Election Constitutional Amendment in Montana

An act to submit to qualified Montana voters at the next general election an amendment to Article 12 Section 9 of the state Constitution increasing the tax levy. The measure sets a maximum tax rate of three mills, lowering to two and a half mills at $500,000,000 and two mills at $800,000,000 in valuation, with provisions for voter approval at general elections. Separate official ballots.

Montana State of Faisaree

Montana House Bill 352 proposes state depository board

The draft act would amend Section 14 of Article XII to create a State Depository Board directing deposits of state funds held by the State Treasurer. It sets deposit terms, limits treasurer liability for insured losses, and makes improper profit from public moneys a felony. A separate official ballot is prepared for the November 1908 election.

Montana State of Beir Enacrep Py Legislative Assembly OF

Montana enactment certified in Helena July 13 1908

Official certificate states the enacted law by the Tenth Legislative Assembly of Montana approved March 6 1907 and affixed with the Great Seal in Helena on July 13 1908. Wueretor signs as secretary of state. 7-23 13

United States OF America State of Montana Ss. I. A WaHeEreer Helena A. N. Yoder Tenth Legislative Assembly Montana Wueretor

Notice for Publication Publisher Collected at Bozeman

Public Land Office notice from Bozeman Montana dated July announces a publication action under the Department of the Interior. The brief notice identifies the publisher and the filing context for a land record.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bozeman Montana Mary IF. Mullen Reed Point U.S. Land Office Margaret Mullen MB. M C. N. Skillman U.S Bigtimber William Young Joseph Deeney Paul Carlton Mont Eathan Austin Merrill R. Wilsey Register Lewistown George Monroe Nancy J. Forte Melville, Mont U. S Big Timber Stillman I. Hopkins Albert Hiller Nellie C. Hopkins Melville Mont. C BE. McKors Homestead Consolidated United States Land Office Geo. H. Simpson Columbus Helena Stillman J. Hopkins Henry W. Wilbur Township Range Meridian N. Skillman Frank D. Miracle U. SS Bozellian Benjamin F. Fogleson A. S Quater Henry Woolum Charles McDonnell Gunder Birkeland John Henry M. R. Wilson Robert MN. Fry Nye H. C. Jewett Fishtail G. D. Pratton Dudley White M.C. Lowe R. H. Southworth

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