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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1913

Page

8

Winter Attractions Already Booked At The Auditorium

Manager Bert Howard lists winter bookings at the auditorium with dates and show titles including Girl of the Underworld Shepherd of the Hills Sis Perkins Uncle Tom's Cabin Girl of the Hills Freckles The Price Officer 666 The Virginian Matt and Jeff The Thief. An eight percent real estate loan from C N Skillman is noted.

Bert Howard Sis Perkins Price The Virginian Matt Jeff

Reed Point Community Notes and Local Visits

East White Beaver Howard Reed continues living on his claim. J. C. Oliver was in Columbus last Friday. Aug Berndt and family traveled to Columbus Monday. J. C. Collins visits his daughter Mrs. W. Conrad. Pete Peterson adds to his house. Miss Neva Oliver spent last week near Columbus. Frank and Mrs. Myers spent last Sunday on their claim. Frank Remus plows for Mrs. Margaret Campbell. Miss Veva Oliver attended the Reed Point dance Friday. Harry Schmitt of Reed Point visited J. T. Oliver’s family Sunday. Miss Marie Smith and Mrs. Ira Myers visited Reed Point Monday. Ivan Oliver, Herman Remus, Dema Oliver, and J. D. Oliver attended the Reed Point ball last Sunday. Herman Remus went to Billings last Monday seeking work nearby. Friends hope he finds employment without trouble.

Ivan Oliver Herman Remus Dema Oliver J. D. Oliver Reed Point Billings

Rattler Bite Tales And Legal Notices From Big Timber

City news notes mention A L Smith treated for rattlesnake bite by Dr Claiborn. Maury Diggs convicted on a white slave charge in San Francisco, facing a five year term. A Kleinert Guiler concert at Billings Polytechnic College is planned for September 10. Sunday song service directed by Rev Blackman and Mrs Selters. Rev H Stubenwoll praises Dr Kings New Life Pills. Resolution No 62 creates Special Improvement District No 14 for Sixth Avenue sidewalks and crosswalks with costs shared by the district and city.

A. L. Smith Progress Claiborn Diggs Maury Diggs San Francisco H. Stubenwoll Allison, Ia Dr. King W. D. Richards

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

Expressions of gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance during illness death and burial of wife and mother signed Theo T Olson and children.

Theo. T. Olson

Creation of Special Improvement District No 13 in 1913 Fourth Avenue curb plan

Resolution No 61 establishes Special Improvement District No 13 to lay a concrete curb on both sides of Fourth Avenue from McLeod street east to Busha street. The district funds the project via five year warrants at 6 percent interest, with assessments proportional to frontage, under plans by Civil Engineer B J Kleinhesselink. Approved August 18, 1913, with mayoral attest.

Sixth Avenue McLeod Street Busha Street City of Big Timber B. J. Kleinhesselink Fourth Avenue Said Avenue

Seed Wheat for Sale by Billy Miles & Bro

Two car loads of Bridgman and Nash Turkey Red wheat offered for seed. Wheat won a $5,000 prize, thoroughly recleaned and sold at $1.60 per 100 pounds, packed in 100 lb sacks. Delivery F. O. B. Livingston.

Bridgman and Nash

Commissioners' Meeting Septem ber session agenda

The county commissioners outline the September 1913 session beginning September 2 at 10 o'clock. First day audits bills general fund, second day contingent and poor funds, third day road fund, fourth day road and bridge matters, fifth day miscellaneous new business. Bills must be filed with the county clerk before 10 a.m. on the first day. Signed Kr R Hickman, County Clerk.

Board of County Commissioners Kr. R. Hickman

Sweet Grass County Fair Race Events By Day

The program lists day by day events for the Sweet Grass County Fair from September 16 to 19 including horse saddle riding, running dashes, bicycle races, motorcycle races and auto races with prize amounts per event. It notes county horses heats and various race formats across the four days.

Isceseseescascseeenes

Notice to Contractors for City Curb and Sidewalk Bids

The city of Big Timber will accept bids by September 8 1918 for concrete curb and for sidewalks and crosswalks in Special Improvement Districts No 13 and No 14. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check. The council may reject any bid. City Clerk E Hale. Dated August 20 1918.

City of Big Timber B. J. Kleinhesselink E. ©. Hale

Less Bowel Trouble in Big Timber Reported

Local readers learn of a simple bark glycerine mixture sold as Adler jka that purportedly relieves constipation sour stomach or gas instantly. The ad claims rapid relief and notes a history of curing appendicitis while promoting the product through Nelson Drug Co.

Big Timber Adler Jka Nelson Drug Co

Public School Hygiene Notice Issued by Health Officer

To the Trustees and Teachers of all Public Schools: each pupil must have an individual drinking cup, roller towels to be abolished, and pupils should use paper or individual towels. Dr D Claiborn, County Health Officer.

D. Claiborn

Gallatin Valley Counts On Record Wheat Harvest

Gallatin county prepares for one of its largest grain crops in history as ideal growing conditions yield abundant rain and sun. July frost caused little damage to wheat barley and oats with yields per acre and quality rising despite slightly reduced wheat acreage.

Gallatin County

Ryegate Social Notes Include Visits and Dinners

John Cremer visits son Leo Cremer on the ranch while Mr. Johnson from Ryegate travels to Julius Gugler's ranch. Residents report busy grain cutting for two weeks and a turkey dinner hosted by Mrs. Henry Bartel with guests Mrs. Al Hilier, Mrs. Hopkins, Mr. Smith and daughter of Minneapolis, Mrs. A. Smith, Mrs. Julius Gugler and Mae, Miss Lizetta Stokes, and Mr. Fred Bartel.

Mr. Johnson of Ryegate Julius Gugler Henry Bartel al Hilier A. Hopkins Smith Minneapolis A. Smith Mae Lizetta Stokes Fred Bartel

Merital Eczema Remedy Ad Promises Cure

A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat eczema with Merital Eczema Remedy. It claims quick relief and personal endorsement by W. OD. Richards, urging purchase for self care.

W. OD. Richards Adv

Notice of intention to make final proof on desert land claim

Department of the Interior notice from Bozeman Montana dated August 19 49133 states Charles V A Hathaway of Biz Timber Montana intends to file final proof to establish his desert land entry No e652 for section 22 township 2 north range Nieast M P meridian. Proof and witnesses Thorval Sanden Lars Berkeland Truman Lanphear and Edward Hauge all of Bir Timber Montana to appear September 23 before U S Commissioner C N Skiiman in Big Timber Montana.

Department of the Interior United States Otice Bozeman Mont Charles VA. Hathaway Biz Timber Montana Range Nieast. M. P. Meridian C.n.skiiman U.S Big Timber Chaimant Thorval Sanden Lars Berkeland Truman Lanphear Edward Hauge Bir Timber

Hull's Catarrh Cure Promises Nationwide Remedy

The advertisement touts Hull's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to request testimonials from Henry Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Also promotes The Toke Halos Family Pills for constipation.

Hull Addreay PL Cheney & CO Roledo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Davis Ranch Yellowstone Bridge Melville Road Head of Jersey Peace Nuns Aedes G. A. Williams Ed. Davis C. N. Skillman Radf. Pecina Montana State College Gallatin’s Sweet Pea Carnival Northwest Big Timber Lumber Co Howard Reed J. C. Oliver Columbus Berndt J. C. Collins Mrs. W. Conrad Pete Peterson Neva Oliver Frank Myers Frank Remus Margaret Campbell Veva Oliver Harry Schmitt J. T. Oliver Marie Smith Ira Myers Kleinert Guiler Billings Polytecnic College Congregational Church M. Blackman J. B. Selters J. R. Kaiserman E. C. Hale Billy Miles BRO Watt Commissioners’ Meeting Sweet Grass County Teeeses Anne Gallatin Valley Trip Northern Pacific Helena-Butte J. Loving Northern Pacific Railway A. M. Cleland ST. Paul Skillman & Stillman John Cremer Leo Cremer FLW Appleton, Non-couland. Register Cee Elealiy Cicely
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