20 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
1
A medical advertisement argues that cosmetics cannot remove skin greasiness and that true improvement comes from purifying the blood by keeping the liver healthy. Green's August Flower is claimed to cleanse the liver, enrich the blood, purify the complexion, and relieve constipation biliousness nervousness and insomnia. A trial bottle costs 25 cents and regular size 72 cents, available at druggists.
National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in San Francisco August 17 to 22 1903. Tickets to San Francisco and return for 30 with sale Aug 6 to 15 1903. Going transit limit Oct 10 1903 final return Oct 15 1903. Stops allowed within ten days to California boundary and within California. Fifty cent validation fee for return passage. W J Haynes agent. National Irrigation Association Seattle Aug 18 to 21 1903 round trip fare one and third to Tacoma Seattle and Portland. Sale Aug 14 15 16 transit limit ten days each direction final return 30 days from sale. W J Haynes agent.
The Big Timber Camp number 10610 of the M W of A meets every Saturday night at 8 30 at K P Hall with G M Bruner V C G R Rexnoxps serving as clerk.
The Cottage Hotel and restaurant offers round the clock service with clean rooms at reasonable prices. Special menu items include spring chicken porterhouse steak and T bone steak at a special price. 7-16 4t.
The document combines a land proof notice from the U S Department of the Interior at Boseman Montana dated August 5 1908 with a Big Timber Montana town resolution levying taxes for 1908 and outlining road funding and clerical attestations. It lists witnesses for a homestead entry and includes city officials names and dates, though the text is fragmentary and mixed.
Four year old buckskin gelding about 900 pounds with a black stripe down the back. Branded and marked recovered or reward offered for information that leads to the animal's recovery. Contact W. A. Crark for details.
The Board of County Commissioners met April 10 1903 to set the tax levy for the year. Attending were Francis Irvine chairman B Nevin H J Koozer and A C Allen county clerk. Various local matters are noted including building projects B L Beecher and C L Tubus contract for a hotel 6100, a bowling alley overhaul and community visits. Sheriff Fallang earlier arrested William Stewart at Meagher county request over alleged stock stealing.
On August 5 1908 at 1030 a m the county commissioners met Francis Irvine chairman Kevin apa i Jd Kooger O B Nevin H J Kooster. B M Mialde resigned as clerk of the District Court Sweet Grass County Montana and H C Pound was appointed to fill the vacancy pending bond oath and arrival of successor. C N Skillman considered as alternate. Pound appointed with notice to take oath bond and assume duties at once. Attest H C Allen County Clerk Francis Irvine Chairman.
Monday and Tuesday brought the season’s hottest days with the thermometer hovering around 100 degrees. Officials urged caution for outdoor work and advised staying hydrated amid the extreme heat.
A promotion asserts Boschee's German Syrup is the market’s only remedy that can cure consumption. It cites pure tar and gum extracts endorsed by medical bodies, promises rest for the consumptive, relief from morning coughing, and easy morning expectoration. Available in small bottles for 25 cents and regular size 75 cents at druggists.
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