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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

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Yellowstone Stores Co files Articles of Incorporation

Articles show Yellowstone Stores Co formed by Singletary and Rutherford to take over H. C. Kellogg store in Big Timber with twenty year term. Capital stock $25,000, 125 shares, $210 par. $14,200 paid in from seven founders and many others listed. Seven directors named. Rostum obituary and details follow. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from family residence. Rev. Engelstad to officiate. Elks Lodge noted.

Yellowstone Stores Co Messrs A. H. Arneson John E. King A. L. Bray G. A. Leasby C. O. Hathaway Robert Brownlee J. W. Bailey Messrs. McCall O. Larson Parker Alvid Maitland Dollman Ed Hauge Rapstad Hanson Gottlob J. Rostad Dillon Langus Davis J. B. Morris Ault M. Crest Plaggemeyer Rudd Koozer Fell Broughton Bruffy Chas Bryan Thurman Perrine J. Nevin Hatch C. W. Campbell Struckman Morstein Whalen T. S. Lavold H. R W. E. Snyder G. W. Moore Skaarland Tolhurst Utermohle Forsythe Turland Haas L. S. Davis W. Weaver Schrader Hellopeter Sanderson Helser Levi Hoem Chris Mage

Former Resident of Sweet Grass Dies

Sigmund H. Rostum a former Livingston resident dies at 10 30 p m after a brief illness. Born in West Boulder he rose from stenographer to assistant cashier and paying teller at National Park Bank. Mrs Frank Sharkey of the city learned of his death while en route to his funeral. J C Vilas praised him for his work and character in Livingston Daily Post tribute.

Rostum South D Street Sweet Grass County Livingston Martin Rostum Park County High School J. C. Vilas National Park Bank Vilas Sigmund Olive Rostum Frank Sharkey Big Timber Engelstad Livingston Lodge No. 246 Elks Sigmund H. Rostum West Boulder Montana Pioneer J.C. Vilas Livingston Daily Post

Escaped Mexican May Be With Huerta Now

Manuel Lioranza, an escaped Mexican from Livingston linked to a jewel theft case, reportedly joined the Huerta faction in Mexico. He evaded Sheriff Killern, fled through the Big Hole and Hole in the Wall country, traveled by night, and may have crossed toward the Mexican border while keeping a low profile.

Livingston Manuel Lieranza Oregon Apex Huerta Mexico Pocatello Lioranza Sheriff Killern Park County Big Hole

Mystic Shriners Celebrate Algeria Temple Jubilee in Helena

Nearly 2 000 Shriners from across Montana attended the Algeria Temple silver jubilee in Helena with special trains from Livingston. The event featured 204 novices, a banquet costing over 8000 dollars, and a parade with 315 passengers aboard the Helena bound special.

S. A. Perrine W. D. Richards H. O. Kellogg Leon Shaw W. L. Shanks Henry Schrader Henry Witten S. T. Wilson A. J. Glass Axel Arvidson Carl Anderson Algeria Helena Livingston Montana W. W. Irwin Wheeling W. Va Shriners of United States Gateway City Park Sweet Grass Gallatin Shriners William Tocher C. D. Teeters Ellis Davis George F. Drake Filis Picotte Co. C. Bartley St. Paul

Merry Minstrel Maids Clever and Clean Show

A brief review of the Merry Minstrel Maids presented last night at the Broadway theatre describes the production as clever and clean with no male cast members in the Adam less show and notes the performance to a gathered audience.

Butte Miner Merry Minstrel Maids Adamless

Montana Highway Push Aims for Federal Land Bill

State highway commissioner George R. Metlen promotes a federal bill to set aside 250000 acres of land in public land states for road building proceeds. The measure enjoys Interior Department support and could pass in the next session, with Montana urging endorsements from clubs and associations. Convict labor is used in several counties, including 150 men on a Flathead Lake east shore link of the Park to Park road.

George R. Metlen Montana Congress John M. Evans Henry L. Myers Interior Department M. Metlen State Highway Commission Flathead County Flathead Lake Parkto Park

Supreme Court ruling favors state on Northern Pacific tax case

The Montana Supreme Court ruled against Northern Pacific in a tax dispute over mineral reservations. The decision, highlighted by the Helena Independent, strengthens state revenue prospects by potentially adding hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes. The case began during Attorney General Galen’s term and was revived by Kelly, with County Treasurer Mjelde named in the suit.

Supreme Court The Northern Pacific Kelly Helena High Court of Montana State Legal Department Galen Mjelde Park County

Montana Statute on Reorganizing National Banks

The Montana statute details how a national bank may dissolve and reorganize as a state bank. It requires two thirds of capital stock owners to consent in writing and approval by the state bank examiner. Articles of incorporation must reflect the written consent, and upon filing and examiner approval, the dissolved bank’s assets transfer to the new state entity.

Montana State of

Where the Money Goes Different Funds Provided for Another Year

Delinquent taxes in Sweet Grass county total 153000 with 8000 unpaid. Northern Pacific paid 25666.60 and Wallis Huidekoper 2085 among major taxpayers. Funds receive distributions including State General 11385.29 State Bond Fund 2270.39 County General 18820.52 Road 15343.60 County High School 21486.31 District Schools 24895.56 City of Big Timber. Undistributed protested taxes total 5085.04 with 60 day window to sue.

Pioneer Sweet Grass County Jarrett Charley Mendenhall Northern Pacific Wallis Huidekoper Wallis County High School City of Big Timber

City schools grant two weeks holiday for pupils and teachers

At a trustees meeting the city schools approved a two weeks vacation from December 19 to January 5. The time off allows several teachers to spend Christmas at home and will affect the school calendar.

Trustees of the City Schools

Settlers Need Not Hire Lawyers Under Mondell Act

Washington dispatch says settlers filing for Mondell act entries need not hire attorneys. Secretary Lane states petitions may be written by applicants, with guidance on tract, location, irrigation potential, water sources, and land character.

Washington Dispatch Mondellact Lane

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