Uncle Sam to Protect His Tenants in Forest Areas
Special to The Pioneer Missoula December 1 The national forest district receives 32060 to combat predatory animals with 750 already allotted to Beartooth Custer Gallatin Helena Jefferson and Sioux Nation forests. District officials plan to hire professional hunters to protect stock as wolves raid winter ranges using poison traps and firearms saving thousands of dollars in losses.
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Death of Thomas P. Breedlove Brings Community Mourning
Longtime Big Timber resident Thomas P. Breedlove dies after a stroke at age 72 on a Saturday evening. Survived by his wife, son Sherman, two daughters Mrs. George Long and Mrs. Andy Irvine, plus three other daughters and a son Grant. He moved from Missouri seven years ago, and the Congregational service was held Tuesday at 2 PM with Rev. Dr. Thoren officiating. Interment followed at the local cemetery as friends and neighbors gathered to pay respects.
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Tereedlove
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George Long
Andy Irvine
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Independence
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Big Timber
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Postal Telegraph to Open Big Timber Receiving Office
The Postal Telegraph Company will open a regular receiving and forwarding station in Big Timber within two weeks. Located at the Home Telephone company central office, the service allows telephone subscribers to send and receive telegrams from home. The Big Timber office connects Livingston and Billinga, with Home company links to Butte Helena and Great Falls for convenient home conversations.
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Telephone Company
Real Estate Transfers Pending in Sweet Grass County
Negotiations are underway to transfer several large tracts in Sweet Grass County from range use to subdivision development. Investors from Ohio and Indiana plan to inspect and purchase lands after cross‑state advertising at Plymouth. A Glass Lindsay project visit is planned next month, with prize exhibits comparing local Montana crops to those from Marshall County to attract buyers.
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Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Northwest
Missouri
Glass-Lindsay
Plymouth
Railroad Traffic Demoralized By Nationwide Switchmen Strike
Northern Pacific halted freight handling to passengers and express only after switchmen began a system wide strike. Local train Nos 3 and 6 canceled while Nos 7 and 8 serve local routes. Livestock shipments paused as police directed unloading and owners drove stock away until service resumes.
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Northern Pacific
Union
Acccordanmea
Opal
Montana Farmers Await Rustling Contest Result
Marshall county farmers search for samples to defend local reputation while Montana men wait quietly for the outcome of the novel contest.
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Marshall County
Montana
I A Coles Visits City From Upper Boulder Mining
The visitor I A Coles, active in mining on the upper Boulder, recalls his role in early western history. In the 1870s he served as inspector for the Wyoming Stock Association and helped arrest many desperadoes tied to Black Hills and northern Wyoming settlement. He met a former Black Hills acquaintance during his city stay and they reminisced about thirty years past.
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I A. Coles
Boulder
Mr. Coles
Black Hills
Wyoming
Wyoming Stock Association
Acqouaintance
Years ago recollections of crimes and frontier life
In memories from the past, figures of lynchings arrests horse thefts and clashes with Indians were vivid subjects. Coaches and agents in tense moments kept audiences awake, recalling youth and thawing frost from wintered years since their last gathering.
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A Culinary Tragedy in the Kitchen
In a domestic scene, a wife weeps after hours of baking custards for her husband only to discover they turned into sponge cakes. Mr Justwed consoles her as she laments the kitchen mishap and her disappointment.
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Justwed
The Cleverest Misunderstanding in a Love Triangle
In a humorous exchange three suitors compete for a woman's hand by guessing her age. Willy recalls the setup as a riddle where the partner chosen would be the one who guessed the closest, or perhaps the lowest, depending on the tale retold.
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