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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

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Earthquakes in Chile Wipe Towns Off Map and Kill Thousands

Galveston reports describe Chilean quakes devastating towns Los Andes Milthilia and Casa Blanca with tens of thousands killed and fires burning in Valparaiso. London dispatch notes 60 percent of Valparaiso destroyed, 100000 homeless, widespread tremors, and ruined surrounding towns with rail service cut.

Galveston Tex Chile Los Andes Miltphilia Casa Blanca Valparaiso Mate

Conflicting Death Toll Reports From Valparaiso Quake

Reports on the Valparaiso earthquake vary greatly with figures from 100 to about 2,000 dead and losses up to 250 million dollars. Destruction spread across Chile, with San tiago and other towns hit hard, relief hampered by rail disruption and hunger.

Chilean Earthquakes Devastate Valparaiso Region

Valparaiso Chile reports 82 shocks in one night with widespread destruction. Two thousand killed and losses around 250 million dollars. Quirihue Vina del Mar Salto Limacho Quiliota all suffer ruin as fires spread and infrastructure fails. Food is scarce and people sleep outdoors amid cold winds.

Valparaiso Chile Vina del Mar Quirihue Salto Limacho Quiliota

Damage at Santiago dwarfed by other towns losses

In Santiago de Chile Aug 20 a Valparaiso refugee says Santiago suffered little compared with towns he passed. Rail telegraph and telephone links with Valparaiso remain cut. Mass was held outdoors after panic subsided. A merchant reports Arica destroyed and Talca buildings felled. city hall and prison ruined. Only link to Valparaiso is by soldiers.

New York Valparaiso Associated Press San Francisco Santiago State Department Washington Santiago de Chile Arica Talca

Persistent Vigilance Rewards Local Capture

Sheriff O A Farlang captured Mike Hall last Saturday near Hinsdale as an alleged accomplice of Kid Royals in prior thefts. Hall, part of a longtime gang terrorizing Northeastern Montana stockmen, was seized after being found tending a sheep camp. The sheriff has held three outlaws in the ongoing effort.

O. A. Farlang Mike Hall Hall Kid Fallang Hinsdale Montana Pallang

New Crazy Mountains Forest Reserve Established in Montana

Washington dispatch reports a presidential proclamation creating Crazy Mountains forest reserve in south central Montana spanning over 250000 acres. The reserve lies between the Little Belt and Absarokee divisions, with lodge pole pine dominating the timber and six small mills operating nearby.

Washington D. C Montana Crazy Mountains Yellowstone Muxselghell Missouri New Reserve Little Belt Reserve Absarokee Division Yellowstone Forest Reserve Northern Pacific Slide Rock Rock Creek Lodge Pole Rockies

Crazy Mountain Forest Reserve Aims To Protect Water and Livestock

The reserve will conserve heavy snowmelt and rainfall, maintain a natural water reservoir, protect water power sites, and prevent forest fires. Sheep and cattle grazing will be regulated with clear rights, ensuring stock distribution and grazing seasons for about one hundred thousand sheep, goats, and thousands of cattle and horses.

Crazy Mountains Crazy Mountain

Mantle Seeks U S Senate Seat in Reunion of Party Unity

In a recent interview former Senator Lee Mantle, now chairman of the Republican state central committee, announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. He emphasized party unity and noted his prior service in the Senate as part of a term, saying rewards come with the party's collective wisdom and at the proper time.

Lee Mantle Republican State Central Committee U.S. Senate United States Mr. Mantle

Republican convention to meet in Helena September 15

The state central committee gathered in Helena with broad representation from counties. The 1901 convention will have 505 delegates based on votes for Joseph M Dixon, plus 61 delegates at large, totaling 555.

Republican Party Helena Lee Mantle Joseph M. Dixon Beaverhead Broadwater Carbon Cascade Chouteau Custer Dawson Deer Lodge Fergus Flathead Gallatin Granite Jefferson Lewis & Clark Madison Meagher Missoula Park Powell Ravalli

Robert Brownlee Announces Candidacy for Sweet Grass District

Public notice from Robert Brownlee declaring his run for state representative from Sweet Grass County. He cites personal business reasons for limited voter visits and seeks support from friends while pledging to uphold county interests if elected.

Sweet Grass County Robert Brownlee

Militia Boys Return From American Lake Encampment

The militia company arrived at midnight after two weeks away, fatigue but in high spirits. An army supper was served at the armory by wives and sweethearts. Capt. J. H. White and Lt. Geo. Post will travel to Sea Girl, New Jersey, to join the Montana rifle team in the national competitive shoot.

American Lake G. A. Pound J. H. White Geo. Post William Churchill Sea Girl N.J Montana

Notice of Primary Election in Sweet Grass County Montana

Notice of Primary Election for Sweet Grass County Montana to be held the first Tuesday in September 1906 at regular polling places. Offices include Representative, Sheriff, Treasurer, County Clerk, County Attorney, Superintendent of Schools, Coroner, Public Administrator, County Surveyor, two County Commissioners, two Justices of the Peace per township, and constables. Delegates to party county conventions also named. Polls open 12 M to 9 P M in Big Timber and 12 M to 6 P M elsewhere.

Sweet Grass Montana Legislative Assembly Sontana Sweet Grass County Sherif Big Timber Lovelock Said

Farm Loans Offered for Improved Ranch Lands

Advertises long term, low rate farm loans on improved ranch lands. Encourages applications and outlines flexible terms for prospective borrowers.

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John Blainey

The administrator Joan F. Asbury invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be filed at the administrator’s office in the Big Timber National Bank Big Timber Sweet Grass County. Dated April 10 1906.

Desert Land United States Land Office Hazeman Mont Charles N. Skillman Edward Stepleton Big Timber Montana H. C. Pound A. S Judson A. Post Thomas K. Cea Hubert O. Kellogg Phil Cook M. R. Wilson Register John Blainey Big Timber National Bank Sweet Grass Joan F. Asbury Administratoy Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bozeman General Land Office U.S M. R. Wilsey W. H. Saves

Town of Big Tinber seeks water works bond bids

Big Timber Montana announces sale of Forty Thousand dollars in water works bonds to fund a municipal system. Bonds of 1000 each mature in twenty years, first payment due in ten, interest six percent semi annual. Bids due October 2 1906 by 6 pm with certified check. City reserves right to reject all bids. August 6 1906. Mayor duus F. Asiery.

Big Timben Mostasa Waten Bosas Big Tinber Sweet Grass County Montana Big Timber New York Duus F. Asiery

Voters urged to select delegates in Democratic primaries

A public notice asks Democrat voters in Sweet Grass County to choose their own delegates in precincts lacking named candidates and to vote only in the Democratic column at the primaries.

Sweet Grass County

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