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Local retailer advertises groceries hardware heaters and ranges and farm implements of all kinds at Big Timber Supply House.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
2
Local retailer advertises groceries hardware heaters and ranges and farm implements of all kinds at Big Timber Supply House.
The Bechtel family extends gratitude to friends for courtesies from the Eastern Star and Royal Neighbor lodges and for floral sympathy.
A sensed stockman should note a new scrip opportunity under recent congress that requires action in a limited window. Scrip is offered at about half price with various lot sizes and escrow kept until approval. Contact Collins Land Co in Helena Montana or Transportation Building Washington DC for details. Jack Watt notes for cleaning and pressing as school opens. A linotype operator seeks steady work with 1600 lines or more, Union, LB Martin in Billings Montana.
Trustees of school district No. 51 invite sealed bids for removing the schoolhouse and building a new foundation, painting exterior and interior, roof work, and related tasks. Bids due by August 27 with work to start September 1, 1926. bids may be rejected. Address C. B. Flare Melville Montana. Aug. 19 and 26, 1926.
Reed Point residents share social visits from Big Timber Spring From Livingston and Billings to Absarokee and Butte. Maude Hickman returns from Billings hospital after an operation. Diphtheria quarantine ends as Mrs Guthrie recovers. Families tour and guests visit familiar local haunts and grandparents.
Absarakee prepares to launch a cheese factory with a 20,000 pound daily milk capacity and 1,800 pounds of full cream cheese daily. Mr. Novak leads financing and expects American cream cheese in three sizes initially, with brick cheese planned later and Swiss varieties a future goal. Swift & Co. and Kraft-style dealers have guaranteed a ready market.
Paris reports Queen Marie of Romania will leave for New York at month end and aim to visit all 48 states and major Canadian cities. She travels openly as queen and plans hotel stays, touring by auto to view American life, possibly marking her 51st birthday October 29. King Ferdinand stays in France with Swiss and Italian trip possible.
The Pioneer reports a Feb 7 1895 resolution from Sweet Grass proponents arguing taxation relief and better roads schools and administration if Sweet Grass County is formed. It urges Montana legislature to pass the bill and outlines funding via candidate contributions and a County Central Committee with an executive subcommittee. If unsuccessful, the group vows to continue the fight in 1896.
Eighteen years ago items note F E Taylor’s Maine trip and visitors like George Monroe and Miss Margaret Rice. Al Volberding and Frank Bliss arrive from Livingston for fair week. A generous gift to Big Timber library from local families. Elliot Coit’s storefront sign updated. County fair opens with crowd over 700. Water system work by J D Hanly progresses. Lutheran church opening service set for August 30 with Norwegian preaching and Sunday school. English class confirmation scheduled for September 13.
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