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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

7

Dempsey Tunney Title Fight Plans Draw Fire in PA

Philadelphia authorities approve a Dempsey Tunney world title bout for September 28 at the sesquicentennial stadium. The planned ten round match faces church opposition and a dispute over title defense with Harry Wills.

Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Tex Rickard New York Jules Aaronson Mayor Kendrick Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Dempsey The Athletic Commission

Berlenbach Stops Charles In First Round At Ebbets Field

Paul Berlenbach former light heavyweight champion scored a technical knockout over Francis Charles of France in the first round of a ten round charity show at Ebbets Field. The bout lasted 1 minute 9 seconds as referee Patsy Haley stopped the fight after Charles fell for the third time amid Berlenbach lefts and rights.

New York Paul Berlenbach Francis Charles France Ebbetsfield Patsy Haley Astoria Berlenbach Charles Haley

Jack Watt's Tailor Shop Cleans and Presses Suits

Advertisement notes cleaning and pressing services at Jack Watts Tailor Shop and suggests Fly-Tox spraying for 24 1f restaurants.

Jack Watt

The Great Lover Rudolph Valentino Dies in Hospital

Rudolph Valentino, famed film star, died after an eight day battle with illness in New York. He underwent a double operation for appendicitis and gastric ulcers, later contracting peritonitis and pleurisy. His death ended one of cinema history's most impressive careers as fans nationwide sent flowers and telegrams.

New York Rudolph Valentino Rudolph Valentino S. George Ullman Italy Polyclinic Hospital

English Plane Crash Wreck Leaves Pilot Dead and Survivors Injured

A French passenger plane wreck near Folkestone England injures several including Miss Margaret Hazzard and Miss Harriet Ames of New York City with multiple fractures while Miss Edna Bennett of London and three others receive injuries. Pilot De Lisle dies from a fractured skull after arrival. Survivors recount terrifying impact with a barn and haystacks. Victoria Warden, sister of Mildred Varden, is among the injured at Bevan nursing home.

Folkestone Eng Royal Victoria Hospital Margaret Hazzard New York City Stanley Hazzard Harriet Ames Mildred Warden Baltimore Edna Sears New Rochelle N. Y Lawrence St Victoria Warden Central Land Bank of Baltimore Channel Edna Bennett London United States Canada Lou Hearn Mary Miss Bennett

Bozeman Railway Declared Not A Common Carrier

Helena Aug 21 The Bozeman and Park railway operating between Storrs and Chestnut about a mile and a quarter is not a common carrier says the Montana public service commission. It has one customer Meadows Creek Coal Co. The line carries coal from Meadow Creek mines to Chestnut where it connects with Northern Pacific. Northern Pacific furnishes motive power and adds 17.50 per car for coal movement to Chestnut, recouped from consignees. A Butte petitioner's complaint, claiming no knowledge of the line, was dismissed.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to Open New Banks

The Brotherhood plans a New York bank branch in two to three months and a cooperative national bank in San Francisco as part of its system. A Cleveland bank will open neighborhood branches after selling property, while the group expands holdings in multiple cities and maintains ties to Empire Trust and related entities.

Cleveland, CO Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers New York Co-Operative National Bank San Francisco George T. Webb Brotherhood Co-operative National Bank Europe Brotherhood Brotherhood Trust Company of Equitable Empire Trust Company Webb William B. Prenter Voting Trust L. C. Griffing Prenter Griffing Cleveland Bank Coal River Collieries Company Coal Company Sarasota, Fla B. of L. E. Realty Corporation Venice Florida Nottingham Hammond Ind Boston Philadelphia Birmingham Minneapolis Spokane Tacoma Seattle Wash Portland Ore Brotherhood Banks Brotherhood Investment Company Empire

Montana Roads Draw Criticism From Chicago Traveler

J R Cantwell of Chicago praised Montana’s scenery and gas price but warned that the state’s roads are notoriously poor. He called for better road signs and proposed a gasoline tax to fund a state road fund to match federal aid. Cantwell noted motorists are urged to avoid Montana highways.

Lutte Montana Union J. R. Cantwell Chicago Butte United States Cantwell Chambers of Commerce West

Religious Muddle May Be Settled In Mexico

In Mexico City the Roman Catholic Episcopate votes to not resume church services for now. They cite the Calles government laws and say Congress must amend or repeal them. A boycott continues as bishops plan a congressional campaign to secure constitutional changes.

Mexico City Calles Diaz el Universal Episcopate

Vacation Time Library Hours

Library hours announced for vacation period with evening access on Mondays 7 30 to 9 pm and afternoon 2 30 to 5 pm and evening 7 30 to 9 pm.

Lutheran Church Special Mission Program Seeks Attendance

Rev A A Holbeck and Rev L O Onerheim lead a day long mission at the church with an 11 am sermon by Onerheim, a mission offering, a picnic lunch at Elmera Arneson’s, free coffee by the Ladies Aid, and an afternoon program of speeches and singing in English. Public invited.

Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck J. A. Lowry L. O. Onerheim Elmera Arneson

Church Services Schedule Notes

First Congregational Church led by Rev. Arthur E. Prior and St. Mark's Episcopal Church led by Rev. Leonard K. Smith hold weekly Sunday services at 8 p m. The third Sunday each month features a morning communion service at 10 a m.

First Congregational Church Arthur E. Prior St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Leonard K. Smith

St. Joseph’s Church Schedules Services on Sundays

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church led by Fr. Drolet holds services on the second and fourth Sundays each month at 10 30 a m. Parish announcements note regular parish life and worship times.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Fr. Drolet

Evangelical Church Services by Pastor Eller

Evangelical Church led by Rev. N A Eller holds Sunday School at 10 a m and worship service at 11 o clock. Local congregants invited to attend both gatherings.

N. A. Eller

Beveath Day Adventists Elder A. J. Lockett

Beveath Day Adventists announce Elder A. J. Lockett will lead Sabbath School at 3 p.m. today. Local parish members urged attendance and spiritual study.

Beveath Day Adventists A. J. Lockett

Notice of Closing Registration for 1926 General Election

The Sweet Grass County registration book for qualified electors to vote in the November 2 1926 general election will close September 17 1926 at 5 p.m. Electors may register at the county clerk's office in Big Timber or before a deputy registrar notary public or justice of the peace as provided by law. W A Conwell county clerk and ex officio registrar August 19 and September 16 1926.

Sweet Grass Big Timber

Notice to Creditors in Montana Estate Case

In the District Court of Montana Sweet Grass County, estate of Michael Guccivan deceased. McQuillan administrator calls all creditors to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Attorney for administrator is Michael John N McFarlane. publication dates August 19 26 and September 2 9 1996.

Sixth Judicial District Mate Montana Sweet Grass Michael Guccivan Ice MacFarlane Big Torgala McQuillan Michael John N. McFarlane Creston A Ginal James Ag Ge Ag

Summons for Mortgage Foreclosure in Sweet Grass County

The Montana District Court for Sweet Grass County summons Carl Moline Anna Moline Farmers State Bank of Lake Benton First National Bank of Rapelje E M Kropp and Kropp and Robert C Lyon to answer a complaint to foreclose a mortgage on Lots 1 2 and S half NE quarter Section 4 Township 3N Range 17E. The note totals 1000 with 12 percent interest since March 1 1921. If no answer default judgment may be entered. The action seeks sale of the property to satisfy the debt plus costs and attorney fees with potential deficiency.

District Court of the Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Thacker Bond and Mortgage Com Carl Moline Anna Moline Farmers State Bank of Lake C. E. Shoemaker and Company Montana Principal Meridian Sweet Grass County Montana J. E. Rees

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Rickard Boxing Commission Sesqui-Centennial E. L. Austin State Athletic Commission Charles Fred White Harry Wills Pinchot Pennsylvania Saratoga Springs Paddy Mullins Mullins Thomas J. Shaw Shaw Gene Normile Wills New Jersey Jack Luther’s Saratoga Atlantic City Jack Wearn Luther's Estelle Taylor Kearns Bear Creek Coal R.A. Kraver Call Transfer Co Motor Inn O. J. Ellingson Bozeman Railway Locomotive Engineers N. Y. Bank Mexico W. A. Conwell Will Billings Professional Directory Frank Arnold Thompson Block Livingston, Montana J. W. Church Masonic Mont A. P. O'Leary, M. D Big Timber Hospital DR. D. Claiborn L. W. Baskett Montane Power Co Black Big Timber W. Barr
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