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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

2

For Sale or Trade Livestock and Land Notice

For sale or trade for other livestock two 7 registered Duroc boats listed by Floyd Nep stad and Greg Cliff. No trapping allowed on premises John P Campbell ranch Sections 20 21 38 29 33 and half of 18 township 4N range 15E. Lost bedding roll between Big Timber and Lee Cremer on Glasston road finder to Pioneer office 410 reward 431 highest prices paid for hides sheep pelts fars Sam Cohn phone 14 Y.

Floyd Nepstad Greg Cliff John P. Campbell Big Timber J.ee Cremer Glasston Road Pioneer Office Fars Sam Cohn Phone

Big Timber Seals Drive Supports Montana Tuberculosis Work

The Big Timber Woman's club organizes the Christmas Seal sale for the Montana Tuberculosis Association. Proceeds fund a public health nurse in Sweet Grass County schools and baby clinics. In 1927 the sale covered only two weeks of nurse services. this year Mrs. Henrietta Crockett spent five days in schools examining 316 children. County officials urge stronger seal sales to fund health work and better diets to combat tuberculosis.

Big Timber Woman's Club Montana Tuberculosis Association Harry Cunningham Helena E. G. Balsam Billings Sara E. Morse Helena T. C. Hammond Helena Sweet Grass Henrietta Crockett Iing Ethel Steensland Crockett Medi Ltermiere

Nevada builds gas chamber for execution at state prison

Carson City Nev Dec 1 A new gas chamber will be completed soon at Nevada state prison with Robert F White slated for the first death under the state’s hydrocyanic gas method. White was sentenced to die January 13 1929 for killing Elko gambler Louis Lavall whose body was never found.

Carson City Nev Nevada State Prison Robert F. White Elko Nevada White Gee John Stanko Jukich Louis Lavall Lavalls Lavall Funes Hie Ife

Rural pupils with perfect October attendance listed by school

The Honor Roll shows students from Fort Story, Kent, Duck Creek, Wormser, Mendenhall, Wheeler Butte, Lower Dry Fork and Knob Hill. Names include Thelma Reeman Violet Howard Audrey McClurg and many others across a dozen rural schools.

Fort Story Thelma Reeman Violet Howard Audrey Arthur McClurg Glasston Emma Franklin Leon Olin Ernest Tredway Iva Violet Bowman Eleanor and May Clark Bertha Plaggemeyer Helen Tangen Howie Joyce K. Laird Lillian Racken Ruth Stone Dorothy Marian Willma Rostad Melville Edith Webber George Dorothy Moss Hugh Clifford Reynolds Deer Creek Irene Jacobson Helmar Branne Oscar Kenneth Elgen John Heosem Barbara Martha Duffey Duck Creech Dorothy Nye Bobby Tommy Betty Margaret Jaretha Jarrett Glen Hazel Stewart Victor Strub May Preston Lois Halsey Ellis Alice Grande Donnal Henry Paul Stole Letha Hill Crystal Springs Christine Green Lester Green Crum Virginia Perrine Albert Edith Zehm Dry Creek Gertrude — Frost Harold Herbert Tjaaland Mabel Butler Bernadetta Winifred Lanagan Marjorie Mosier Daffey Esther Sanders Frank Duffey Wayne Ralph Faw Donald Lamb East Boulder Evelyn Keon Vernon Marguerite Bryan Jim Rebecca Woolsey Georgia Ruth Baker Helen Willson Homestead Opal Rash Robert Taylor Wormser Ursal Wesh Elva Marie Hogemark Jeanette Quincey Dora Olive Isabell Huyser Louis Westland Sioux Crossing Georgian Thorson Ada Osborne Medley Carrie Gondra Eli Lamach Leashy Glara Scibber Donald Clegg Mike Hazel Mason Donald Walter Jean Nicholson Phyllis Philipson Rapstad Kathleen Varney Preston Hurger Edna Roby Frederieckson Faye Fred Leland Liebel Georgia Munroe Gertrude Jamie Ostrum Della Ida Shipton Alma Alfred Edith Alice Rudd Harold Warp Archie Madelyn Bryan Swamp Creek Mel Kate Ballard Emil Norman Hauge Freda al Larson Agnes Margit Hegal Sunnyside Martha Allen Melvin Merl Fish Ned Moffett Robert Red Pine Hills Catherine Laux James Wyn Arville Elmer Sherwood Iona Ruth Coles Anna May Wyn Peaceful Valley Mary McEwen Louise Allman Upper Coulee Alice Watt Clarence Jester Jones John Matilda Schutz Mendenhall Crosby Rae Bonebright Robert Rachel Knight Donald Howard Wood Carney Ida Oleson Douglan Macintyre Arvilla Paul Willie Sharp Resh Templeton Elizabeth Woods Jean Yardley Wild F Rose Norma Brown Elmer Hauge Sigrid Elizabeth Len Elenora Tate Wheeler Butte Myrtle Note Percy Sigurd, Jr Idma June Lavell Vernon Vork Sweet Gress Kota Hughes Lola June Westerveit Violet Carter—Bird Joss Blankenship Lone Cedar Mary Hyland J. K Lee Payne Beatrice Davis Eleanor Hyland Mountain View Marian Carl— Albert George Stoessel Junior Dene Cari Gertrude Newmayer Eagle Point Ethel Greenwood Elma Green Kenneth

Peril on Yellowstone Ferry In 1874 Crow Crossing Tragedy

Topping recounts a fatal 1874 crossing at Benson's Landing when a rotten wire rope broke twice. Frank Williams drowned when the skiff plunged, Johnny Dolan swam to safety, and a later crossing killed four soldiers and another man. Heroism stories follow with a rescue attempt and Sioux encounters near Shields river.

Topping Crow Agency Yellowstone Benson's Landing Johnny Dolan Frank Williams Lodge Hunter Fiie Littl Hunter Fric John W. Grannis Walter W. Grannis Livingston Shields River Dim Tinghes Anderson Bozeman Craw Agency Davis Ranch Hughes Grannis W. F. Sloan Harry Rae Richardson Martin & Myers Flathead Pass Sloan Grannison

Eighteen Years Ago Last Friday Whist Club Event noted

Items recall a Whist club entertainment hosted by Mr and Mrs E L Patterson. Creditors of the suspended First National Bank of Billings receive the comptroller’s 30 percent dividend. Absarmkee Tie Co forms as a new partnership of John F Asbury T Busha and W A Harrison. Big Timber to have a resident parish priest from Great Falls Father O Brien will serve in Sweet Grass city. A K R Pratt returns from a two month eastern trip and meets a sister born after his departure. Jimers T O Bilstad and Iver Redland plan to move from Melville to Norway for an indefinite stay. W EF Drury of London ships polo horses from Musselshell to London. A modern bakery and confectionery store is planned in Big Timber in the Brownlee block with George and Ollie Brammer in charge.

E. L. Patterson First National Book of Billings Comptroller of Currency John F. Asbury T. Busha W A. Harrison Absarmkee Tie Co Big Timber Great Falls Father O’brien Sweet Grass A. KR. Pratt Sahbeka Minn Brownlee George Ollie Brammer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pioneer Classifi Inquire Pioneer Office Cook Halter A. R. Cline Grey Cliff Mont Henry Schmidt Yellowstone Valley Duroc Jersey Leonard Esp Gallatin County C. E._ ranch Pete Rice Melville, Mont James H. Wick Leo J. Cremer K. Rennebaum Carl Schmidt J. C. Price Jack Watt Claude Mahoney Ed Gibson Place Jaquire Pioneer Office Hesse Jake Magcelssep Montana John B. Prevost Big Timber Standing & Loan Association J. A. Dowry Treas S By Fisher Die Meter Co Buick Times Sweet Grass County Creamery Patterson Undertaking CO Honor Roll of Rural Schools White Beaver Hreho Fanning Joseph and Phillip Bare Marion Sibbit Burnett Peterson Louise Cutlip Ellen Peterson Kent Nora Fraser Ralph Clarence Berrie Marjorie Mac Marlow Charles Irene Hausserman Peter Olando Telmar Lilly Terland Boulder Margaret Hannah Vincent Hannah Lloyd Morley Leonard Lamp Helen McKenzie Violet Bourne Grey Cf Clower Anne Chisholm Hart Howard Forsythe Grey Chm Upper Helen Chisholm Withert Carter Morlan Flattum Whhe Peterson Louise Behrens Dora Peterson A. S Hubble Frontiersuian Trapper West Les
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