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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
2
The Lutheran Ladies Aid announces an apron and food sale at Davis Grocery Saturday afternoon December 12. Proceeds support church and community work.
Resolutions from the Northwest Mining association urged that large tracts of federal land in the Rockies and Pacific states be ceded to states for taxation and control and opposed abandoning the government railroad in Alaska. The gathering was described as a convention.
The resolution argues over half the western states remain federally owned, stripping states of taxation and development control. It brands Alaska railroad abandonment an economic crime, notes deficits shrinking, and rejects highway conversion that would hinder year round operation. It opposes reducing mail service in Alaska and western states.
Delegates to Republican Democratic and farm labor conventions return home after state primary tickets and platform adjourn. Republican plank favors national rural credit reform and repeal of the state bank guaranty law with a taxpayer funded payoff option. Democrats nominate C G Jensen Gunder son and W J Bulow for governor plus CG J Gunderson for senator. Former laborites back Howard Platt for senator and H K Warren for governor, who will decline.
William I McLeod born near Palmyra Missouri February 8 1848. He crossed to California and Nevada City before moving to Burns Oregon Fort Harney and Montana. He helped move Indians to a new reservation and died November 17 1914. interred Mountain View Cemetery Big Timber. His legacy includes McLeod post office and McLeod Street named for him.
Eighteen years ago items note Reed business trips and purchases. townsfolk return from England. water works chief at Hunters Springs with rheumatism. Lodges elect officers for the year including M W Barr and J A Lowry. Royal Neighbor and K P officers listed. Delinquent taxes and Zenobian Temple elections reported. Spokane visit and family milestones noted.
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