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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

7

Battle on a Stranded Liner Ends With Mutinous Crew

Garrie, a third officer, asserts control aboard the luxury liner Aurelian after a mutinous crew and wealthy passengers are forced to abandon ship. He clashes with Rawson and others, loses authority when the boat wrecks, and the party strands on a mangrove islet. Rawson takes charge as rescue efforts begin amid dwindling hope and looming danger.

Aurelian Sani Garrie Carol Milton Lyman B. Troy Rawson Troy Carol Husky Brooker Devilin Kearne Bunt Tim Milton Lancelot Brooker Brazil Stokers Devil Toughs Rawson & Co Gatrie Procter David Procter

In Miles City a Cattle Rustler Is Shot by Inspector Smith

Jim Manskier, a noted cattle rustler, is fatally shot aboard a Northern Pacific caboose in Miles City during a confrontation with Inspector Billy Smith and Chief Jackson. Smith details the arrest attempt, Manskier’s final words, and notes his bravery and innocence of theft. Sheriff Lish of Stark County identifies the body.

Jim Manskier N. P. Caboose Miles City Montana South Dakota W. D Billy) Smith Deer Lodge Bismark N. C Northern Pacific Smith Custer County Bellfield Frank Lish Stark County N. D Jim Mansskier Jackson Johnson Manskier Winchester Inspector Smith Macqueen House Caboose Doctor Gray Cliff Crews Gordon Watney Crews O X Outfit Billy Smith Billy Jones Durango Colo New Mexico Jer Tom Devisier Wibaux Happy Hunting Grounds Watney Fort Worth Tex A. M. Leenhart Trinidad Doc Blalock Dickson Bob Maze Lish

Railroads Seek Rate Rise in Montana Interstate Shipping

Eleven Montana railroads filed with the state railroad commission for permission to raise rates on basic commodities to align with a recent federal Interstate Commerce Commission increase. An early hearing on the matter was announced.

Montana State Railroad Commission Federal Interstate Commerce Commission

Warning to motorists on winter roads from patrol chief

Montana's first winter snap prompts a safety warning from Supervisor Lou Boedecker of the state highway patrol. He cautions that only slow drivers travel winter roads safely and notes that the first two months of winter often match the fatal toll of the peak summer tourist period.

Montana Lou Boedecker State Highway Patrol

Montana rail carriers seek freight rate boost

Eleven railroad carriers filed with the state railroad and public service commission to raise tariffs on coal scrap metal cement lime tar petroleum and its products plaster gypsum and asphalt. A hearing is set for December 21 to consider the increases.

Montana State Railroad and Public Service Commission

Ravalli County Delays Water Conserve Plan for Two Reservoirs

Ravalli county residents postpone the state water conservation project to build two storage reservoirs on Bear Creek and Blodgett Creek as auxiliaries to the Bitter Root development. The two structures are estimated at 150000 dollars but no commitments will be made until new federal funds are provided, as the Public Works Administration has been terminated by executive order.

Ravalli County Bear Creek Blodgett Creek Public Works Administration

Boston New York Long Distance Service Inaugurated

The long distance telephone service between Boston and New York was inaugurated on February 7, 1893, marking a milestone in cross city communications. The ceremony drew attention from local officials and business leaders as the new link promised faster commerce and broader personal contact.

Boston New York

Man slain cattle thief buried at Miles City

N D states he arrested Tnompeon, partner of Manskier in cattle theft. Manskier was buried at Miles City. subscriptions bought a grave in the local cemetery. The burial ends a tragic incident adding another grave to Boot Hill.

N. D Tnompeon Manskiers Manskier Miles City Boot Hill Cemetery

Three-Quarter Wife Struggles Wife and Marriage Advice

An advice note urges women to work at marriage, noting husbands may be selfish and suggesting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps tone the system to ease discomforts of womanhood, motherhood preparation, and approaching middle age.

Lydia E. Pinkham Nature

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