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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

4

Post Office Listing in Big Timber Montana

Notice shows mail matter designation for Big Timber Montana with Second Class status as part of daily postal handling for the region.

Big Timber Montana

Sad Days for Teddy as Wilson Heads to Peace Conference

The piece laments Theodore Roosevelt's displeasure as Woodrow Wilson travels to France for the peace conference, noting his historic first presidential departure from the U.S. and predicting a grand foreign reception that alarms Roosevelt and prompts talk of Pershing for president spreading nationwide.

Teddy Oyster Bay Wilson France United States White House Roosevelt Pershing Washington Ohio

Montana to Pass Boxing Law in Next Legislature

The Pioneer predicts a boxing bill will become law after the January session. It cites returning soldiers, political leverage of veterans, and previous vetoed efforts, noting support from leaders and Illinois movement. It argues boxing reduces prison violence and that soldiers trained abroad will back the measure.

Montana Congress Emma J. Ingalls Maggie Smith Hathaway Conley State Penitentiary Illinois Senate

Who is Col. E. M. House and his world role

The piece questions Col. E M House origin and aims as Wilson era adviser now slated for the France peace conference. It notes House secretiveness and likens him to a private White House agent, with Lansing Blies and Andrew D White listed for the delegation. criticizes shifting tone postwar.

Col. E. M. House Wilson White House France E. ‘M. House Puris Pinkerton Lansing General Blies Andrew D. White

Ten Years Ago In Meagher County News Fragments

Local notes recount property sales including Kellogg building a two story ranch house west of town and Woolsey selling Sheep creek ranch to Sandal for 27000 dollars. Hannah buys Kelsey ranch near Big Timber canyon. Kelsey gains Howard residence. Military ball draws 60 couples. railroad extension eyed through Montana. Expressions of thanks from families for flowers after mother’s death.

H. C. Kellogg Hhe Ranch William Woolsey Meagher County Sheep Creek A. A. Sandal Butte W. J. Hannah J. A. Kelsey Big Timber Canyon Dea Mr. Kelsey Howard Mr. Hannah Chicago & Milwaukee Railroad Evarts Montana Tacoma Seattle Big Timber Billings Logan Helena Milwaukee St. Paul Yellowstone Valley

Bereavement Thank You Card

The family expresses gratitude for support and floral offerings after a triple bereavement. Signed by Mrs. Hans Pederson Helmar Pederson Mrs. Sam Duffey Miller Pederson Peter E Sekman.

Hans Pederson Helmar Pederson Sam Duffey Miller Pederson Peter E. Sekman

Examinations Postponed Owing to Influenza

The examinations scheduled for December 5 to 7 are postponed indefinitely due to the influenza prevalence. County Superintendent Inga Solberg notes the delay and urges water users to boil city water until further notice issued by city officials.

Inga Solberg J. A. Lowry A. P. O'Leary

President Wilson sails to France for world peace conference

President Woodrow Wilson sails from New York aboard the George Washington heading to France for the Paris conference on world peace and abolition of militarism. A naval convoy accompanies the vessel as crowds applaud the historic departure.

New York Woodrow Wilson United States Europe Atlantic France George Washington New York Harbor

Notice of Dissolution of Partnership

Notice states dissolution by mutual consent of the partnership between J P Opp J H Opp and Cecil Connolly. J P Opp will assume obligations and collect all bills. Dated November 29 1918.

J. P. Opp J. H. Opp Cecil Connolly

President’s delegation choice sparks debate on legal expertise

The article questions the omission of top jurists from the U S delegation and notes the president’s insistence on a strictly Wilsonian lineup. It mentions Elihu Root Senator Knox and Senator Walsh as potential legal assets, while highlighting public demand for more information on Mr House and his qualifications for a key foreign mission.

Lansing House Gliss Elihu Root Knox Waleh Montana United States

Sunflower Emblem Gains French Acclaim From Camp Funston

A letter from a member of the Eighth division notes that French people admire the sunflower symbol and that the division wears a large sunflower armband as its distinguishing emblem. The unit trained at Camp Funston under Maj Gen Leonard Wood.

Kansas France Camp Funston Eighth Division Leonard Wood

War outcome views from profiteer Biggins

Biggins, described as a profiteer, voices belief that the war’s end will hinge on financial gains and income. He focuses on economic outcomes rather than strategic or moral factors.

Biggins

Market List of Produce and Groceries

A list of apples Belleflowers McIntosh Ben Davis Gano Stayman Winesap and pantry items including salt pork Swift Premium bacon ham lard and dairy butter. Also noted are Blue Bird Catsup and Swift Silverleaf creamery products.

Swift

Community notices of thanks and local listings

Fragments thank community members for help after a death and list several local residents and households. Additional fragments mention sales of Christmas fry and cattle, a house, and various names including E. Snyder Geo. Snyder Harr Is Co Feria Roy Armstrong and F Sever.

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