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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1925

Page

7

Butte Anaconda & Pacific Railway built to haul ore

The article recounts Marcus Daly building the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway to move vast ore tonnages from the Butte hill to the Anaconda smelter. It notes electrification, heavy freight, and the line’s role linking Butte and Anaconda as a pioneering Northwestern electric steam road.

Marcus Daly Anaconda Montana Union Railroad Daly General Electric Butte Butte, Anaconda Pacific Railway

Death of Judge George Gray Famed Delaware Statesman

George Gray former U S senator from Delaware and retired U S circuit court of appeals judge died at 85 in Wilmington. He helped arbitrate major international disputes, chaired coal arbitration commissions, served as envoy to The Hague, and was twice nominated for president by Delaware Democrats. He was a Harvard Princeton alumnus and Smithsoniam regent. He married Harriet L Black and later Margaret J Black.

Wilmington Del George Gray United States Delaware United States Circuit Court of Appeals Thomas F. Bayard Senate Gray McKinley Paris Spain United States Court of Appeals Third Philippine Islands Joint High Commission Quebec International Permanent Court of Arbitration Roosevelt John M. Wilson Bishop Spalding Illinois Edward W. Parker Thomas H. Watkins Edgar E. Clark Carrol D. Wright Judge Gray Alabama North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration Court The Hague Great Britain Smithsonian Institution Washington, D New Castle Princeton Harvard Bayard Cleveland Rodneys Bayards McLanes Claytons Harriet L. Black Margaret J. Black

Ku Klux Klan Paraded Through Washington in White Robes

Thousands of Ku Klux Klan supporters in white robes marched along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington. The parade drew estimates from 30,000 to 50,000 participants from multiple states, ending with a rainstorm and then a memorial service and ceremonies at Arlington. Police kept guards on duty as Klan officials led the march with a color guard bearing the American flag.

Washington Ku Klux Klan National Capital Washington Monument Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Treasury Monument A. H. Gulledege Columbus Ohio Arlington Arlington Horse Show Grounds Potomac Monument Grounds

Ford Motor buys Stout Airplane Plant in Detroit

Henry Ford announces the purchase of the Stout Metal Airplane company of Detroit with an estimated price around 1 million. The Ford Motor company says Stout all metal planes will be built by the Stout Metal Airplane division of Ford. Ford notes the sale allows independent aeronautical research by the company.

Detroit Mich Stout Metal Airplane Company Ford Motor Company Henry Ford The Motor Company Stout Metal Airplane Ford Company

Ford buys Stout Airplane plant and assets at Dearborn

Ford Motor company purchases the Stout Airplane plant and manufacturing equipment to accelerate airplane development. Operations continue at the Dearborn factory where four planes have already been built and more are under construction. Mr Stout remains in charge with a retained staff of engineers and mechanics. Edsel Ford credited for negotiating the sale.

Stout Airplane Company Ford Dearborn Stout Ford Motor Company Edsel Ford

James Breen Dies Sudden in Western Montana

Helena Montana August 11 news of the death of James Breen a prominent western figure who died suddenly at Camas Hot Springs San ders county Breen had long directed the Porphyry Dyke mine near Helena and with the late Augustus Heinze bought the Broadwater hotel and plunge later forming the Broadwater Hotel Company under local ownership five years ago

Helena Mont James Breen Camas Hot Springs Sanders County Montana Breen Porphyry Dyke Augustus Heinze Broadwater Hotel Heinze Broadwater Hotel Company

Church Services and Jewish Mission Offering

At The Churches Lutheran Church Rev. A A Holbeck Pastor J A Lowry Supt English services at 11 a m. An offering for Jewish missions will be received. Services at Swamp Creek school house at 3 p m.

Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck J. A. Lowry Swamp Creek

St Josephs Church Holds Services on Every Second Fourth Sunday

St Josephs Catholic Church announces regular worship services on the second and fourth Sundays each month, inviting parishioners to attend at the usual hours and location.

St. Joseph’s

Congregational and Episcopal Churches Schedule Services

St. Mark's Episcopal and Congregational churches announce Sunday worship with Rev. N. A. Eller as pastor. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and the sermon follows at 11 o'clock.

Evangelical Church N. A. Eller

Adventist Elder A J Lockett Announces Sabbath

Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Lockett invites members to Sabbath school at 2 p m with Pastor leading session and hymn.

Seventh Day Adventists A. J. Lockett

Notice to Creditors Estate of Jessie F Evans

In the District Court of Montana Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County the estate of Jessie F Evans deceased asks creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the executor at the law office of Davis and Kelly Big Timber Montana. August 1925 Commercial Bank and Trust Company presiding executor A H Arneson Attest Alva L Lamb Davis and Kelly attorneys for executor.

Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Jessie F. Evans Messrs Davis

Alias Summons In Montana Divorce Case

Grass. Golda Gregory Myers sues Frank G. Myers for divorce after more than one year of wilful desertion. The complaint seeks permanent dissolution of marriage, custody of their minor son Frank G. Myers Jr, and other relief. summons issued by Clerk J. E. Rees dated August 5 1925 with return service details.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Golda Gregory Myers Frank G. Myers Frank G. Myers, Jr J. E. Rees Davis and Kelly Big Timber Montana

Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Montana District

Notice of sheriff sale in Sweet Grass County court action Associated Mortgage Investors Inc. versus Milton G. Lynn and Rebecca Lynn and James Lauder and Mary Agnes Lauder. Sale conducted by order of sale on the 21st day.

District Court of the Sixth Judicial District

Auction Notice of Real Estate in Big Timber Montana

Sheriff Ed Brannin of Sweet Grass County Montana will sell at the courthouse in Big Timber at two o clock P M on August 1925 the east half of the west half section 19 township 1 north range 16 east containing 160 acres more or less with water rights ditch rights and three shares of Dry Creek Canal Company stock and appurtenances including rents and profits during redemption period. Under sheriff Frank Whitsel signs. Publication dates July 30 August 6 13 20 1925.

Sweet Grass Montana Montana Principal Meridian Dry Creek Canal Company Ed Brannin Sweet Grass County Frank Whitsel St Poe

Notice of Probate of Will in Daisy Parks Estate

Pursuant to a court order dated July 23 1925 a probate hearing is set for August 15 1925 at 10 AM in the Sweet Grass County Court House. The will of Daisy Parks formerly Daisy Jones deceased will be proved and Charles W Campbell seeks Letters of Administration with the Will Annexed. Interested persons may appear and contest.

Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Daisy Parks Daisy Jones Isy Jones Chas. W. Campbell J. E. Rees

Summons in Foreclosure Against Lester and Sadie Page

Floyd J. Habein sues Lester R. Page and Sadie H. Page in Montana for 1022 dollars plus 10 percent interest from October 23, 1923 and attorney fees under a promissory note to foreclose a mortgage on NW quarter of Section 28, Township 1 North, Range 12 East, M P M. If unanswered by defendants within twenty days, default judgment may be entered. Public notice dated July 24 with law firm O'Connor & Miller.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Floyd J. Habein Lester R. Page Sadie H. Page

Library Hours and Librarian Notice

Library hours listed for Monday evenings 7 30 to 9 00 and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons 2 30 to 5 00. Evening inline text garbles but names H J Oliphant as Librarian.

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Dr J W Church Osteopathic Physician Advertises

Notice announces Dr J W Church osteopathic physician practicing at the Masonic Building in Big Timber Montana offering medical services to the public.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Juttle Hill Warm Springs Valley Guiches Butte Hill Gregson Springs Rocker East Anaconda Yards Harry A. Gallwey Nevada Comstock Gali- Wey Mackey Fair Flood O'Brien Northwest BACGP Harry al Nwanagcer Stout Airplane Plant Congregational Church St. Mark’s Episcopal Church O’connor & Miller, Livingston Ae Attorneys Pla Fauyv G.uv H. J. Oliphant Professional Directory J. W. Church Masonic Building A. P. O’leary Big Timber Hospital DR. D. Claiborn L. W. Baskett Montana Power Co Black Big Timber, Montana M W. Barr Big Timber, Montana Forsythe & Payne
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