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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1930

Page

8

Local Happenings and Rodeo Notes at Big Timber

Visiting Weet J. H. Trower and family are in Idaho and Washington. Local livestock market reports show hogs down 10 to 15 cents while cattle and sheep steady. outside buyer bids five cents per pound for limbs this week. Miss Ruth and Evelyn Oie depart to Glendive then Billings for normal school. Broken arm near shoulder of Harlan Wright after pony tumble. Ross Grady to Chicago. last Cooke City fishing trip with McDonnell and Carney. Mortgage transfer filed in Spokane involving 44 422 31 dollars. County wool exhibit prizes include five silver cups and six ribbons. Gas price cut to 23 cents per gallon after coordinated dealer action. Evangelist visiting Big Timber on bicycle, sharing stories with packed crowds.

Cohn Sam Cohn Walter Kennedy Billings Columbus Reed Point Ald Big Timber Pocatello Idaho Missouri

Money makes fair success as Montana crowds grow

Wonder Of Wonders draws near 25 000 attendance at Montana state fair closing. Officials report 18 704 paid admissions and 6 259 passes with plans to send exhibits to Lewistown Billings Missoula and other cities. Montana State Poultry association reelects A R Beamon Great Falls as president with Lloyd Chezen Helena I J Dorseh Butte secretary treasurer and Jessie Bradley Bozeman J S Scott Great Falls as directors.

Helena Mont Montana Lewistown Billings Missoula Montana State Poultry Association A. R. Beamon Great Falls Lloyd Chezen I. J. Dorseh Butte Jessie Bradley Bozeman J. 8. Scott Society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers Sons and Daughters of Pioneers Society

Gladys O'Donnell Wins Derby at National Air Races

Gladys O'Donnell clinched the women's derby title at the tenth annual National Air Races in Chicago, flying a Waco 10 from Long Beach California to finish in 1 hour 1 minute 16 seconds. Mildred Morgan placed second with Jeaneta Rene third. Ruth Stewart and Ruth Barron were also finishers. In the Pacific class A men’s derby, John Blum of Seattle won in 18 hours 24 minutes 31.1 seconds, with Nick Mamer and Floyd Keadle following, and Bert Rouff placing fifth.

Ruth Stewart St. Louis Ruth Barron Hollywood John Blum Seattle Blum Nick Mamer Spokane Floyd Keadle Portland Ore Keadle Frank Kammer Wenatchee Wash Mamer Bert Rouff Riem

Fish And Game Board Implements Wide Changes In Montana

The Montana state fish and game commission ordered a state hatchery superintendent hire to oversee 14 hatcheries and extended open seasons on Chinese pheasants in November. It closed various upland bird seasons, expanded Warm Springs facilities, planned duck lakes and dam projects, and authorized stocking on the Little Blackfoot while delaying action on Meagher and Gallatin counties renewal.

Helena Mont State Fish and Game Commission John Froligher State Game Enforcement Association Warm Springs Red Fox Lake Lambert Red Rock Lake Meagher Gallatin Upper Maiden Mock Little Blackfoot Powell County Deer Lodge I. H. Treese fRavally Alta Hughes Creek Big Thompson River Plains Saunders County Powell Granite

Italian Bank Founder Dies In California

Lorenzo Scatena 98, Italian immigrant who helped found the Bank of Italy, died in Sausalito while his stepson A P Giannini, former bank president, hurried home from Paris. Scatena directed farming and trucking before joining the bank, which began in 1905, with Giannini rising to president in 1908. He was known as Boss Scatena among the six thousand workers.

San Francisco Lorenzo Sentena Bank of Italy Sausalito Golden Gate A. P. Giannini Paris Giannini France Bremen Scatena Italy Here Scateng Commission Seatena L. BR. Sevier Los Angeles Venry Seatena George Giannini San Francisco Commission

Texans and Mississippians in hot primary battles

Tubbs leads Carnahan by about 23 000 votes in Mississippi as Frank C. Derby won a strong early lead in secretary of state contest. In Texas Ross Sterling leads Ferguson for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with returns from 251 of 244 counties counted. Sterling cites his governorship aims and highway bond plan while Ferguson faced a potential end to a long political era.

Tubbs Carnahan Merriam Harry A. Chamberlin Los Angeles William A. Kinsley San Diego Frank C. Derdan M. Len Hutshine Donald Braie San Francisco Aackson Miss Ross Collins Mississippi Collins Robert Harrelson United States Pat Harrison Dallas Texas Ross B. Sterling Houston Chronicle Satundas Mirian A. Ferguson Sterling Ferguson Texas Election Board Kerguson James E Kim” Ferguson Lone Star Fergusons Austin Littl Texas Highway Commission Dan Moody Enterprise Anahuac Galveston

Wyoming Primary Results See Carey Lead in Senate Nomination

Robert D. Carey former Wyoming governor won the Republican senatorial nomination by about four thousand votes over Charles E. Winter as returns from 610 precincts showed. Vincent Carter was renominated in another strong statewide showing, with Gov. Frank E merson leading incumbents in the gubernatorial race.

Cheyenne Wyo Robert D. Carey Vincent Carter Wyoming Carey J. M. Carey Charles E. Winter William C. Deming W. N. Walls Walls Harry B. Henderson, Jr Carter H. J. G. Hartwell Harry Henderson Frank

Wyoming state office contest results show incumbents led

Auditor Ross Alcorn with 20 297 votes defeats challenger C H Reinnerth of Casper who had 13 543. Secretary of State A M Clark incumbent leads with 20 228 while challengers H S Kirk of Lingle has 3068 and A D Persson of Cheyenne 11 168. Treasurer Harry Weston of Jackson leads with 21 348. opponent Robert La Fonrtaine of Cheyenne has 1.

Ross Alcorn C. H. Reinnerth Casper A. M. Clark H. S. Kirk Lingle A. D. Persson Cheyenne Harry Weston Jackson Robert la Fonrtaine

Governor Ericksen Back Endorsed by Livestock Leaders

A Montana conference praising Governor Ericksen commends his honesty and improved market outlook for feeder livestock. Bankers and livestock leaders note his efforts in Washington and express support, with assurance that grazing periods on forest reserves could be extended to aid Montana stock men.

Montana Washington Erickson

Local Notes From Big Timber Area

John Pinkerton served as a Big Timber business caller on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Henry Evenson toured to the county seat Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ghester Fraser drove to Big Timber Tuesday on business. Mr and Mrs John Oliver rented the McKeith house and are settled there. Guy Lamb, depot agent for nearly twenty years, has been transferred to Columbus and left for duties there with family. Mrs Illa Ostenson returned from a visit to Big Timber and Melville with her mother. The 4 H club sewing and canning exhibit at the lower school drew a good crowd Tuesday. winners in first year are Geraldine Neumann Dorothy Sharrar and Rita Sharrar. in second year Pauline Rash Grace Toole and Claras Schmitt. third year Dorothy acon and Thelma Ask wig was fourth year entrant.

John Pinkerton Henry Evenson Ghester Fraser Big Timber John Oliver McKeith House Guy Lamb Columbus Illa Ostenson Knute Anderson Melville Geraldine Neumann Dorothy Sharrar Rita Sharrar Pauline Rash Grace Toole Claras Schmitt Dorothy Acon Thelma Askwig

Local social notes and travel highlights in Absarokee region

Families travel for purchases and visits across Absarokee Laurel and Bitter Root. A new baby girl born at Forsyth hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Hoffmann is noted. Frank Miller buys a blacksmith shop in Laurel and prepares to move. Eugene Baxter departs for Texas for health reasons. Buford Murphy undergoes appendectomy for ruptured appendix. Local visitors and health updates accompany these events across town.

Joe Campbell Shirley Absarokee B. O. Torgrimson Walter Hoffmann Forsyth Hoffmann Sid Fraser Bitter Root Valley Laurel Eugene Baxter Texas Buford Murphy Big Timber Fred Schmitt Sam DeFrance I. J. Walker Jake Wegner Gladys Frances Ellen

For Sale Eight Room Residence and Building Lots on McLeod

Eight room furnished residence on McLeod Street with 135 foot frontage, lawn, parking, garden and trees. Includes hot water heat, new fireplace, breakfast nook, interior decor, two car garage. Also five building lots across from City Park with sewer sidewalk curb paid and water on lots. Moore Addition with about 760 building lots nearby. Ford coupe with balloon tires and oak sideboard and Winchester 401 rifle offered. See C. A. Caulkins at residence.

McLeod Street Moore C. A. Caulkins

Card of Thanks from F. R. Hickman

I express sincere appreciation for the many kindnesses shown during my bereavement. F. R. Hickman expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support and sympathy.

F. R. Hickman

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Rey Paul Davis J. H. Trower Dewan Lambe Arthur Swanstrom C. F. Ullman New York Richard O. Weller R. S. Weller Yonkers N.Y Ruth Evelyn Oie Severin Oie Glendive Nebraska Francis Orshek Cedar Rapids Neb Chas. W. Campbell Orshek Mr.Campbell Harlan Wright Ernest. Severance Baby Boxeman Sadie Bailey First Bridge R. J. Grady Chicago Cooke City Ronald McDonnell John Carney W. A. Conwell Rutter Investment Co Wester Life Insurance Co Ribbers L. J. Buchanan Ray’s Tin Shop E. Callendar St Tel Livingston Gladys O’donnell Curtiss-Reynolds Gladys O'Donnell Newark Smith Bray Bray Rowe Edward Leary Leary Rawe Garrigan A. Roberts Italian Bank California Humble Oil Company Jim Ferguson Farmer Dim Senate American Party State Supreme Court Katherine A. Morton Nelle O’donnell Hoek Springs Superintendent of Public Instruction Morton O'Donnell Ericksen Sawyer Morrell
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