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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1894

Page

4

Taxation of Counties and Senate Hopes in Montana

Dark County leads the state in tax levies while Meagher County figures in an alleged bid to boost Judge Henry of Livingston for United States senator. Reports say Meagher’s Democratic representative may join Republicans, with Populist backing also secured, signaling a strong campaign to place the judge in the legislature’s senatorial race.

Great Falls Anaconda Standard Meagher County Standard Henry Livingston United States Peatlemana Tie Legion

Unclear fragment hints at court or local figure activity

A fragmentary line mentions a boomlet and Judge Henry, suggesting a local political or legal development but lacking concrete details or names beyond those.

Congress convenes amid expectations of limited resistance

Reports indicate Congress will meet Monday with anticipation that minimal opposition will challenge Grever as he retains his position. The outlook stresses stability and routine proceedings ahead.

Congress Grever

Campaign Lie Denied by No One in Record

The report asserts that no one has denied the claim described as a campaign lie, indicating a broad denial absence and implying consensus on the assertion.

Legislation on Silver Coinage and Import Duties Proposed

A proposed measure would provide for a limited coinage of silver and require import duties in cases where imported articles come from countries whose governments do not allow free coinage of silver. The bill aims to address mint policy and protect domestic coinage interests.

S.lver Ail Peld

Sweet Grass County split proposed by Big Timber club

The Sweet Grass County club in Big Timber advocates forming Sweet Grass County from Park and Yellowstone counties. The plan aims to push the measure in the next legislative session as editors note the Propositions’ staying power despite regional challenges and past hardships.

Sweet Grass County Park Yellowstone Mat

Renting Eve of the Reception Illusion and Deception

A New York Journal note warns that nearly everything needed for a formal reception can be rented or borrowed from dealers including cut glass and old silver. It exposes the practice of aging bottles and faking brand to impress guests, and recounts a scandal about competing hosts using the same family silver on the same date.

Cako New York Journal

Ingenious Clock From Schuylerville Architect

A clock by C. E. Shearer of Schuylerville New York after two years of work features an arsenal like case with balconies a tower and a bell. The 3 feet 6 inch high mechanism plays a different tune every half hour while automat ion music prompts a trumpeter on horseback to appear and disappear from the front door as the tower bell rings.

C. E. Shearer Schuylerville N. Y New York

Simone de Maupassant inherits Maupassant estate

The New York News reports that Mile. Simone de Maupassant, six years old, daughter of a novelist's brother, inherits the bull of the property left by Guy de Maupassant. Her charm won the heart of her bachelor uncle, who left a will in her favor as he faced ill health.

Simone de Maupassant Guy de Maupassant New York News

Notions of Charity Prompted by Wealth Debate

A staged exchange explores whether wealth should fund a home for the feeble minded. Miss Rex objects with startled exclamations as Mr Sappe proposes a noble act. The dialogue reflects social attitudes of the time.

Charlie Miss Rex Mr. Sappe Udisnapolis

Salvation Question Sparks City Debate Over Escorts

In New York a Salvation Army event prompts a debate about whether Salvation women need escorts during city street activity. A participant asks if escorts are necessary, and a responder argues it would be safer to have protection. The remarks reflect concerns about urban safety and propriety.

Salvation Assay Varses Gore Als Babington Booth Salvation New York

Real Trouble Inferred From Passenger Exchange

A clipped dialogue hints at a railway accident as Mr. Gashly denies it and mentions a tourist ticket for Europe in eight days, signaling an urgent travel plan between unnamed speakers.

Benefit Concert and Dance in Big Timber Delights Local Audience

A Tuesday benefit concert at Busha and W Bailey's hall showcased local talent with an enjoyable program. A following dance featured sandwiches, cake, and coffee at eleven. Net proceeds were about 0. The notice announces T G Armstrong becoming sole proprietor of the Palace Meat Market in Big Timber effective November 23 1894.

Busha & W Bailey’s Big Timber Ed Shaw Palace T. G. Armstrong Lig Timber

Moore and Budd to Open New Line in Big Timber

Moore and Budd will soon launch a new line of goods in Big Timber, introducing offerings not previously available in the town and signaling expanded commerce locally.

Notice to Settle Accounts and Sue If Unpaid

Notice to all parties linked to Samuel L. Davis and T. H. Gurney & Co that George BP Dier seeks closure of all accounts. A G Hatch is authorized to sue those deemed “good” if settlements fail by December 1. Call at Hatch’s office to settle with cash or approved note or face suit. The New York legislature bans employing barmaids. curious remarks on British barmaid and Bugland appear.

New York Bugland

How to Clean a Straw Hat

A real Italian leghorn hat may be cleaned with a nailbrush and castile soapsuds. Rusty black hats may be renovated with the liquid polish used for ladies' shoes. White or yellow hats may be bleached by washing them in clear water and placing them in a box with burning sulphur. The fumes, uniting with the water, form the acid which bleaches.

How to Believe Pimples

Advice suggests cleansing with a borax solution and warm water. At night use very warm water and apply a small amount of face ointment after drying.

Wired Steam Pipes In Italian Navy Refits

The Italian navy adopts reinforced steam pipes by applying one or more layers of tightly wound metal wire under tension. Tubes up to eight inches diameter use straight copper tubes, larger ones are brazed copper sheets wrapped with wire. Re-enforcement covers straight sections only and uses two to three independent spirals. Ends fixed independently of flanges.

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Pioneer M. W. Hatch Publisnern Montana Big Timber Monts Forsythe Times Dawson Jevy Beaverhead Jettersott Lewis & Glarke Soha Madison Lyated Meneher Wocc Bissoula Rawii Lues Coen Ener Gay Insupor Neihart Sweet Ter Ture Res Avant Jroulder Valley Sweet Grass Country Dack Avant The de Wuaupassant S Leiress Phauno A. J Miss Bryant Reading Lasant Miss Mirrielees Solu Rees Jennie Martin Bryant Miss Mirrielees Moore & Budd St. Paul Pioneer Press Address Weekly Minn Frank Douthett Norman Armstrong’s Busha & Bailey Rocky Fork Coal Mont Harvey Bliss Or Geo. Purner BIG Timber National Bank Capital J.D. Radford W.L. Shanks J. A. Hall JAS. Vestal W. L. Shanks T. K. Ler C. T. Busha J. A. Tale Freiman
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