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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

2

Duncan to Relinquish McLeod Stage Route Soon

O R Duncan announces he will relinquish the McLeod stage route on July 1 but will operate Wednesdays and Saturdays for passengers and freight. Leave orders at Phillips Drug Co. He will meet both stubs on those days and solicit patronage for service to any point on the Boulder. Dr. Corkins, eyesight specialist, will be in Billings at the Grand hotel on August 23 and 24.

Big Timber Phillips Drug Co Boulder O. R. Duncan Corkins Billings Grand Hotel

Rankin for United States Senator Candidate Profile

Wellington D. Rankin, born on a Missoula ranch, is Montana lawyer and long-time Attorney General since 1921. He studied at the University of Montana and Harvard, served in the Tank Corps, led the Lewis and Clark Bar Association, and sat on the State Board of Law Examiners.

Wellington D. Rankin Missoula Montana University of Montana Harvard College Harvard Law School Helena American Legion Tank Corps State Board of Law Examiners Supreme Court Lewis and Clark Bar Association Rankin United States Senator Club W. A. Tatem

For Sale or Trade in Basin and Big Timber Montana

For Sale or Trade listing includes a house with two lots in Basin Wyoming, four lots in Big Timber, a Ford car with two attachments, several work horses, mules and saddle horses, extra farm machinery. Also Ranch for Sale 1560 acres with 500 irrigated, 127 cattle, 18 horses, farming implements. contact Cook Hotel Big Timber Montana. Dr Kramer eyesight specialist to be at Grand Hotel August 22-23 for free consultation.

Basin Wyo Ford Car Ford Leo J. Cremer Boulder River Cook Hotel Big Timber Mont Kramer Helena Grand Hotel

Riddick Urged as Best Man for Montana U S Senator

A Montana Republican slate urges Congressman Carl W. Riddick as the qualified candidate for U S Senate. They cite his Washington experience, farm background, loyalty to President Harding, and farmer support groups endorsing his record for August primary voting.

Carl W. Riddick Montana United States Washington Howard Federal Farm Bureau Senator Capper Farm Bloc Senate Deavor Carl Riddick Harding Farmers of

Wanted Two High School Girls For Board And Room

Help wanted notice seeks two high school girls for board and room. inquire at Pioneer office. Short classified item also advertises salespeople needed to sell guaranteed hosiery with steady work. write to 421 W Corcoran Lewistown Montana.

Alice Harris Fr. E. Bartels Fred Severance Pioneer Office W. Corcoran Lewistown Mont

Millers' Store Past Due Accounts to be Collected

All past due accounts and contracts owed to Millers' store not paid by September 1 will be placed in the hands of a collector. O. Miller, Manager.

Millers O. Miller

Food Sale by Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid

The Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a food and candy sale at the Motor Inn on Saturday near August 26. Proceeds will support church programs and local services.

Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid Motor Inn

Benefit dance success at Bridger Creek hosts thank you

The organizers thank attendees for a successful Bridger Creek benefit dance though the supper fell short due to larger than expected turnout. Mrs. J. G. McComas and Mrs. Geo. Bailey extend appreciation.

Bridger Creek J. G. McComas Geo. Baily

Billings Day Planned for 1922 Midland Empire Fair

The Midland Empire Fair organizers designate Tuesday September 19 as Billings Day with extensive preparations and a citywide holiday. Exhibits must be in place by Monday September 18 at 6 pm, with gates opening the next day for the biggest fair yet. Rail fare discounts apply and season tickets go on sale in advance to prevent gate delays.

Board of Fair Commissioners Fair Commissioners Fair Board Billings Midland Empire

Man Who Can't Stay Out Will Stay Inside

Frank Whitlock, a convict and former Livingston blacksmith, long a star witness in Frank Conley’s trial, has returned from parole to state custody after weeks of freedom. He was among three prisoners who assaulted Jailer William O’Hearn in August 1921 and escaped. Arrested in Butte on a disturbance charge later upgraded to forgery, Whitlock allegedly passed a worthless check and forged other checks, giving the name Frank White during arrest.

Livingston Frank Whitlock Frank Conley Butte Whitlock William O’hearn Lovell Company Frank White

Political Advertisers Seek Party Nominations in Sweet Grass County

A flood of candidacy notices for the August 29 1922 Republican and Democratic primaries in Sweet Grass County outlines bids for clerk and recorder superintendent of schools state representative assessor and county commissioner. Names include A Ruth Sheridan Chas B Lamb W A Conwell Geneva Crest Mrs Margaret Deegan Ing a Solberg Robert A Bray George O Campbell Joseph Lay Alfred Hermanson James J Lacklen Dormx Albert W Shy Reider 48 and others with party labels and election roles.

Sweet Grass County A. Ruth Sheridan Geneva Crest Margaret Deegan Inga Solberg Robert A. Bray George O. Campbell Alfred Hermanson James J. Lacklen

Ford Sedan and Coupe Offer From Douthett Co

L. F. Douthett Co at 401f advertises Ford sedan and coupe models promising nicer, neater, and more comfortable cars for buyers seeking value and comfort.

L. F. Douthett Co

King He King Schoolie dies at 101 in Pindari

The oldest Australian Aboriginal figure Jack Schoolie known as King He dies at age 101 in Pindari. He was famed across the district for cattle and horse skills and sharp observation until his late years.

Pamelle Jack Schoolie King Pindari

Candidate announces bid for sheriff nomination

A candidate declares intention to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff subject to voters at the August primary. The notice notes the nomination process and election by the party and electorate.

Mystery Phrase About Catching Chickens Revealed

Fragmentary dialogue suggests a man expects to catch nothing while seeking a person named Sehia and mentions catching chickens if he did not leave the house. The text is garbled, making a clear meaning unclear.

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J. W. Hart Melville P. D George Moore Gibson George W. Moore Hayrack McCormick Binder John Deere Clark W. Allen First Ave H. Clark Hospital Henry Stole J. J. Lacklen M. G. Lynn Inquire Pioneer Edison Phonograph Cc. L. Bryan, Jr McLean Gallup Place Big Timber Supply Co McLeod Inga Solberg, Co Nunley Geo. H. Gallup Weller Hereford W. H. Donald Chas. Crum Melville H. P. Mooney A. L. Bray Tom Kue American Eagle Cafe Kline Martin Gyland Republican Senator Riddick Senator Club of Fergus Midland Fair Political Advertiser Chas. B. Lamb W. A. Conwell E. H. Ellingson Joseph Lay Sweet Albert W Cratic Henry Mary Reider Treasu Sweet Grass CLYDE Paul L. van Treasoe Grass County Democratic Jos. R. Jackson Silver Bow County Jackson Supreme Bench F. R. Hickman County Ati Horace R. A. Bray
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