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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

8

Weekend trips and local notes fill Missoula section

Daily notices report Mrs. Carl D. Paulson leaving for Portland and friends heading to San Francisco, with returns from a summer Orient tour. Missoula hosts rodeo start by Leo J. Cremer, a family reunion in Big Timber, and travels of locals to Utah coast. Yellowstone sets new gate entry record at 320000. election registration closes Sept 15. fishing drought hits Musselshell lakes with minnows and suckers stressing trout.

Wallace W. Hannah Fort Douglas Salt Lake City Hannah Big Timber Utah Alpha Hannah Vincent Missoula Miss Hannah Missoula County Vincent Hannah State College Bozeman Livingston C. V. Rubottom Forest Lake Musselshell Crazy Mountains

Hardin Football All American Ralvah Scott Found Dead

Ralvah V. Scott aged 42 of Hardin was found dead by carbon monoxide poisoning in his car at the airport two miles east of Hardin. The former Wisconsin all American tackle of 1920 was discovered Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Billings Ralvah V. Scott Hardin University of Wisconsin

Local notes from Gibson area include visitors and events

Mrs. B. B. Knapp and infant son returned home, neighbors visited Gibson and Big Timber. Mt View school house dance drew a large crowd. cattle moved to new pastures near Whitehall. rain and hail damaged gardens near Laurel. Mrs. Zimmerman's 75th birthday celebrated with a luncheon at Gibson August 11.

B. B. Knapp L. R. Bruce Rapelje Bert Willard Big Timber Joe Mitchell Carl Bachman John Schiltz Livingston John Goosey George W. Carl Gibson Mt. View School House Bob Lindner Henry Waarum L. Burmeister Whitehall George Neumayer J. G. Neumayer Laurel Carl Fulkerson

Classified ads listing livestock and rentals

A mixed classified snippet offers 10 young registered bulls in trade for old bulls, mentions Esp and Syking, plus listings for rental housing by Nick Lorig and Mrs Nina Davis, a Geetee Allen ranch pole price, Bridger creek area sheep sale by N R McDonald, and an apartment sale due to health with reduced price by Jake Mageincen.

Nick Lorig Geetee Allen West Bridger Creek Stockade Bridger Creek Road N. R. McDonald Nina B. Davis G. Alexander Reed Point Mont Jake Mageincen Faber

Reed Point Women Sue Relative for Damages

Reed Point to seek $30,409.80 in three district court suits arising from a July 25 auto crash on U S Highway 10 east of Mandan. Susie Poundstone and Belle Thompson claim injuries from H M Cothron of Bozeman who allegedly drove off the road, crashed through a fence, and into a coulee after accepting transport from Reed Point to Iowa. Thompson seeks 15,000 plus 212.50 costs. Poundstone demands 15,000 plus 197.30 costs. Thompson details severe facial injuries and a disfiguring skull fracture with jaw and eye injuries. Poundstone cites skull fracture and multiple injuries.

Billings H. M. Cothron Bozeman Susie Poundstone Belle Thompson Reed Point Cothron Mandan S. D Poundstone

Castle Miner Visits Old Stamping Ground

Martinsdale correspondence of Harlowton Times reports J. E. Hensley of Castle visiting town Sunday with his daughter in law and grandchildren. Hensley, resident of Coeur d Alene, led a family mining legacy from Kentucky and Virginia roots to Castle mountains, Yellowstone mines, and the 1887 Castle town layout, with bonds and leases shaping their ventures up to 1901.

Martinsdale Harlowton J. E. Hensley Castle W. W. Coates Henderson Coates Mr. Hensley Coeur d’Alene F. L Isaac J. A William Cooke City F. L. Hensley Castle Mountains Cumberland Yellowstone Bonding Company Kirksvile

Lifer Confesses to 1928 Slaying in Kansas Woman

Missouri warden J M Sanders reported Charles Bunch a Missouri penitentiary convict confessed to killing Mrs S O Netherton of Olathe Kansas in 1928. He said the confession aims to vindicate her husband serving a life term for the same crime. Bunch, jailed for Bates County farm house robbery since 1929, allegedly shot Mrs Netherton after she confronted the intruders.

Jefferson City J. M. Sanders Charles Bunch Missouri Penitentiary S. O. Netherton Olathe Kan Kansas Prison Sanders Bunch Tom Scott

Bridger Creek Visit to Tom Hovland Home Noted

Agnes Terland visited last week at the Tom Hovland home on White Beaver. Maurice and Carl Peterson of Chicago are guests this week, cousins of Mr. Terland. Attendees from here last week included Mr and Mrs Henry Hausserman and family, Mrs Newton Lay, Mrs Sidney Fraser Sr and Jr, and Mrs Johnson.

Agnes Terland Tom Hovland White Beaver Maurice Carl Peterson Chicago Terland Mr. Terland Henry Fred Hausserman Newton Lay Sidney Fraser, Sr Johnson

Rehearing Sought in Supreme Court Sands Conduct Case

The Montana supreme court was asked to rehear the case in which Chief Justice W. B. Sands was found guilty of violating the corrupt practices act in his campaign while being exonerated on good faith pleas.

Helena Montana Supreme Court W. B. Sands

4 H Club News from Sweet Grass County

In a close livestock judging contest Howard Forsythe Jr 929 Hart Forsythe 756 and Edward Duffey 871 led Sweet Grass county to a team total of 2556 They placed Stillwater 2767 Park 2603 Big Horn 2576 Sweet Grass 2556 Yellowstone 2502 Gallatin 2496 and Carbon 2472 The home economics judging report is pending Lydia Ewan and Georgia Green represented the county Ora Thompson Herbert Tjaaland and Fred Thompson scored 3075 with Tjaaland 1100 Thompson 894 and Thompson 1081 Martha Duffey and Donna Halverson led home economics with 826 and 729 for a 1555 team total The county 4 H Club fair is targeted for Saturday August 29 with members urged to prepare exhibits Livestock exhibitors unlikely to be fat due to feed shortages but will show animals based on quality fitting and showmanship

Howard Forsythe, Jr Hart Forsythe Edward Duffey Sweet Grass County Billings Stillwater Park Big Horn Sweet Grass Yellowstone Gallatin Carbon Lydia Ewan Georgia Green Ora Thompson Herbert Tjaaland Fred Thompson Martha Duffey Donna Halverson

Notice of Registration Book Closing for General Election

Sweet Grass county announces the general election registration book will close September 15, 1936 at 5 pm. Electors may register at the county clerk's office in Big Timber or with a deputy registrar, notary public, or justice of the peace during legal hours.

Elmer M. Arneson Margaret Fahlgren Tacoma Seattle Wash Sweet Grass Big Timber

Condition of Gov Olson Pronounced Grave

Governor Floyd B. Olson remained in grave condition in Rochester after opiate treatment and a blood transfusion. Local reports said his temperature and pulse rose slightly after earlier stability as Mayo Clinic issued no formal bulletin.

Minneapolis Journal Floyd B. Olson Rochester Mayo Clinic

Also Mentioned on This Page

Portland Carl D. Paulson Ore Myrtle Stubbjaer Laura Connolly San Francisco Emma Stubbjaer Helen Hilton Orient Pioneer Office Leo J. Cremer Melville Twin Falls Idaho Fargo N. D S. J. Lean Iola Wis A. M. Grosfield Lean Signy Grosfield Ed Grosfield M. H. Knutsen Columbus Arthur Grosfield Arne Grosfield Louis Professional Directory M. W. Barr Big Timber, Montana E. O. Overland Law Montana L. W. Baskett Montana Power Co Block Big Timber, Montana Big Timber Office DR. D. Claiborn B. Olness Elmer M. Hill, M. D Big Timber Cafe J. A. Lowry Real Estate, Insurance Bonds and Abstracts Undertaking J. D. Herries Eugene Allen and Ed Ross Bridger Creek Sands Patterson Old Man Winter Douthett Lumber Co Hee America Roma Wine Company, Inc Lodi California Tee Amouth's Bear Creek and Fromberg Coal R.A. Traver Bartlett Texas Barlow & Seelig Mfg Reason No. 4 Briggs & Stratton A. W. Miles CO
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