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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1894
Page
8
In a quiet uptown New York dry goods store a blue eyed girl signals two women shoplifters as a private detective watches unseen. Nellie Scott, famed for thefts, is caught with a roll of faces valued in the hundreds. A Clever store security method aids capture and she is sentenced to Sing Sing.
The Professor enthusiastically guides Miss Nomer through a sky tour naming Orion Yorder Mars Jupiter and Sirius. Miss Nomer asks how astronomers identify star names as the Professor explains the process.
The next Montana legislature will be led by 13 Republican senators with 4 holdovers, 5 Democrats with 4 holdovers, 2 populists, and one fusion seat. The House comprises 43 Republicans, 13 populists, 2 Democrats, 2 fusionists, and 1 independent republican favorite, yielding an 80 vote Republican majority on joint ballot.
The report lists bond and population representatives by district with names including Silver Bow East Booth Edwin Bray Geo Cook H R Cunningham David Lawrence E H Metcalf J Monteath Howard Paschal J S Shropshire W H Sweet Stephen Williams John A Kennedy W J Knapp Christian Yegen and others, indicating party affiliations for the Teton Valley Fergus area and Yellowstone district.
A Baltimore fox terrier vanished for about twenty six hours after digging under a house foundation. The dog re emerged through an inch board near a cellar top window with sand caked on one eye and near exhaustion.
In a London drawing room a grave man with a tall hat places it on the floor behind the door for lack of a rack. A second visitor mistakes the hat for an umbrella stand and deposits his dripping umbrella inside. Soon the hat holds many umbrellas, with water an inch deep by meeting’s end.
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