Printing Clash in Sweet Grass County Sparks Front Page Feud
The Sweet Grass News accuses the Pioneer of graft in county printing while the Pioneer counters that the News inflates its $30,000 saving claim. Both papers dissect bids, statutes, and past charges, detailing audits, accounts, and long running rivalries in Big Timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass News
Court House
Pioneer
The
News
Sweet Grass County
James A. Bailey
John E. Cameron
David V. Higbie
A. Ruth Sheridan
W. A. Conwell
Higbie
Robert A. Bray
Horace S. Davis
Robert
Sweet Grass Publishing Co
St. Paul
Louis Beley
Big Timber
Seattle
Denver
Billings
Classified Ads Pack Ledgers From Big Timber Sale Board
Classified notices list livestock for sale including registered Hampshire buck, brood sows and pigs, 100 head of young ewes with March lambs, a Shorthorn bull calf, and 100 ewes for sale or trade. Also rooms for rent, a seven room modern dwelling in Big Timber, and land rental opportunities near Absarokee and East Boulder. Listings include contact references: R L Bennett Jr, J J Lanagan ranch, James Keenehan, Ray Flanagan ranch, Bud Cox, Jon P Campbell, Lottie Stubblefield, Mrs George W Cook, Mrs Alice Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Keenehan
Ray Flanagan
Absarokee
George W. Cook
Alice Harris
City of
Big Timber
Lottie Stubblefield
Jon P. Campbell
Melville
Mont
N. P. Labor Day Fares Reduced to One Cent a Mile
Northern Pacific Railway offers 60 percent of regular one way fare for round trips on Labor Day. Tickets on sale August 31 to September 4 with return by September 12. Valid in all classes of equipment. Call O Nordstrom, Agent, Big Timber.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Labor Day
O. Nordstrom
Burning Bush and Blue Eagle Faithfuls In Montana Notice
Evangelical Church announces Pastor Rev. Andrew Roukema leading Big Timber services Sunday School at 10 a m Morning service at 11 Sermon The Burning Bush a Type of the Church Special music E L C E 7 15 p m Evening song and sermon 8 Theme The Blue Eagle and the Mark of the Beast Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday 7 45 p m Choir practice Saturday 8 p m at the parsonage Glasston Sunday School 2 p m Afternoon service 3 p m
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Evangelical Church
Andrew Roukema
Big Timber
Glasston
Lutheran Church Services Led By Rev A Holbeck
Pastor A Holbeck leads English service at 11 a m and Melville service at 3 p m with congregation notices for Sunday worship and local church activities.
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Lutheran Church
A. Holbeck
Melville
Mother and Daughter Die in Gas Explosion Tragedy
In Livingston a gas explosion claimed the lives of Mrs. Somerville and her daughter Dorothy. The blast shattered basement windows and loosened the front door panels while the fire department rushed to the scene. Mrs. Somerville, born in Wales in 1879, had lived in Electric, Aldridge, Gardiner, and Livingston since 1921. Dorothy attended local schools and Dillon State Normal College. both were members of the Congregational church. Surviving relatives include Robert E. Somerville, Jessie Somerville, and Mrs. John McNiven, plus other family members.
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Page One
Somerville
Wales
Park County
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Livingston
Dorothy
Congregational Church
John McNiven
Great Falls
Mr. Somerville
Jessie Somerville
Bob
Estray Sale Notice for Mare and Colt in Big Timber MT
A black mare aged five with no brand and a yearling colt, also unbranded, are offered for sale on September 2, 1933. Interested parties should contact the sheriff's office in Big Timber Montana. Ed Bartels, Sheriff and Deputy Stock Inspector. Pub dates August 10 17 24 31 1933.
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Estray
Sheriff’s Office
Big Timber
Montana
Ed Bartels
Rural Teachers Meeting Set for Saturday at Courthouse
A meeting of all rural school teachers is scheduled for Saturday, September 2, at 2 30 p m in the courthouse. Teachers are urged to attend as supplies for the coming year will be distributed.
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Court House
Broadway Comedy Company To Visit Big Timber Next Friday
World Keller and Mack headlining a five comedian and ten dancer troupe in Town Topics. Crowded houses expected amid war talk and Express bulletins. Dr Benson treats a butcher with a severed artery after a flight of misfortune.
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Alfred George
Busha & Bailey
World
Keller and Mack
Keller and
the Express
Spain
C. A. Benson
J. W. Gardner
Laurel
Sydney Sanner
Big Timber
Loud
District Court
Board of County Commissioners
Yellowstone County
Yellowstone
Will Strickland
Ben Lamb
Doc Benson
Mr. Strickland
Doc
Melville and nearby residents keep busy with travel and plans
Pioneer fr Herbert Harris visits this week while locals report arrivals from the East and returnees after absences. George Falland leaves Melville area for Miles City. T. V. Overhull builds a Grey Cliff house. new barns rise for Hohenbarger and Cosgriff. Auctions, elections, whist prizes, and a hunter Springs trip wrap a busy period in Melville and environs.
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Herbert Harris
Melville
John Anderson
William Wolf
East Boulder
Roy Carle
H. O. C. Andrews
McLeod
H. O. Hickox
George Falland
Sam Sanderson
Miles City
Caroline Roberts
Park City
Thomas Carnes
Toller Undem
Glendive
Undem
T. V. Overhull
Grey Cliff
Chase
Jacob Hohenbarger
William Cosgriff
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Big Timber Pioneer
Jerome Williams
United States
Hampshire
R. L. Bennett, Jr
Miles
Riesland
Grand Pote
J. J. Lanagan Ranch
Sapte
Ed Schmidlhofer
Anderson Springs
Boulder
Bud Cox
N. P
Professional Directory
M. M. Wilmarth
Lewis St
J. A. Lowry Real Estate, Insurance Bonds and Abstracts Undertaking
M. W. Barr
Big Timber, Montana
DR. D. Claiborn
J. D. Herries
Masonic
A. P. O'Leary, M. B
Commercial Bank
E. O. Overland
Law
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Block Big Timber, Montana
J. J. Gallagher
Timber
Grand Hotel
Frank Webber
Richard
Edward Storm
New York City
C. O. Hathaway
Sam Pound
Dier-Browning
T. K. Lee
Democratic Committee
A. G. Hatch
G. W. Baker
J. F. Browning
F. G. Fletcher
Twin Bridges
Ed Adam
C. P. Thompson
Hunters Springs
Elkhart
Ind
Henry
C. M. Rein
Te A
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Mich
C. K. Flint
G.M. A.C
General Motors
OIE Motor CO
BK Timber
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