Local Boys Win the First Game
The Laurel team opened with a solid win as the local boys stayed in trim and played with confidence for an early victory.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
1
Big Timber Opens Season With 20 to 18 Rally At Laurel
Big Timber edged Laurel 20 to 18 in the season opener played at Laurel. A large home crowd joined the team for celebrations despite six nights of practice and a new gym ready for use. Percy Webb stood out socially as the squad, led by Captain Hoyem, gained optimism for the rest of 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Laurel
Hoyem
Percy Webb
Raymond
Montana Senators Optimistic on Montana Future in Xmas Edition
In the Anaconda Standard Xmas issue Senators Myers and Walsh praise Montana’s growth and potential. Myers celebrates rising land entries and national interest while stressing citizenship, morality, and lawfulness as the true state-building force, predicting a “Greater Montana” in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Standard
Myer and
Walsh
Montana
Myers
United States
Canada
General Land Office
Washington
Senator Walsh Seeks Bill on Enlarged Homestead Validity
Washington dispatch reports Senator T. J. Walsh introduced a bill validating pending homesteads under the enlarged act for those who had acquired title but were ineligible to make enlarged entries when original holdings were under 160 acres. Another bill proposes paying Benjamin Musselman Polson 5000 dollars for injuries at the Flathead reclamation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
T. J. Walsh
Benjamin Musselman Polson
Flathead
Last Big Measure Goes Through Senate
The administration currency reform bill known as the Owen bill passed the Senate 54 to 34 amid party shifts. Leaders expect a conference committee to harmonize differences with the House, sending the measure to President Wilson for signature by Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senate
Hitchcock
Weeks
Poindexter
House
Wilson
Yellowstone Stores Co forms and opens with 102 stockholders
The Yellowstone Stores Co formally launched at a stockholders meeting in the court room. Leon Shaw presided, C W Campbell acted as secretary, and directors were elected. George A Leasby etc. A one year Kellogg building lease was signed, stock inventory starts Friday, and the bridal couple received gifts at a wedding supper with numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Stores Co
Leon Shaw
C. W. Campbell
George A. Reek
A. H. Arnesin
John E. King
A.L. Bray
C. O. Hathaway
Robert Brownlee
A. M. Clark
George A. Leasby
A. L. Bray
Carl D. Paulson
Kellogg
Hoyseth Gyland Nuptials Tie Clara Hoyseth and Martin Gyland
Miss Clara Wilhelmine Hoyseth daughter of Mrs Anna Lee marries Martin Gyland of Nihill Mont in a December ceremony at the local Lutheran church. Attendants include Isabella Hoyseth Susana Hoyem and Ole Gyland Eli Hoyseth. The couple depart to the bride's Fifth Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyland
Englestad
John Esp
Breck
Lee
Selma Lee
Georgia Rostad
Ida
Susana Hoyem
John Nevin
John Rye
Brodie Nevin
Eli
Albert Hoyseth
Clara Wilhelmine Hoyseth
Anna Lee
Martin Gyland
Nihill
Mont
Fifth Avenue
Isabella
Ole Gyland
Eli Hoyseth
Republicans Reach Unanimous Plan for Nationwide Reunion
Two Republican factions agree on a unified plan to reform party rules and call for a 1916 national convention. The Labor Committee proposes reducing southern representation and lists the new basis of representation including delegates at large and from districts, conditional on state ratification by Jan 1, 1915. Montana retains eight delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Borah
Idaho
Hatfield
West Virginia
National Committee For the
Congress
Montana
Butte Investor Seeks Creamery Reopening Here
Hans Peterson of Butte visits to reopen the Big Timber creamery with a one year lease and option to buy. Stockholders plan a meeting in the city on January 5 to close the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Peterson
Butte
Big Fred Sealoff Dies in Seattle Hotel
Big Fred Sealoff of Bridger creek dropped dead in a Seattle hotel lobby on Monday afternoon. Friend Oscar Nepstad of Grey Cliff was notified, and the remains will be returned to Bridger for burial. A native of Germany he left Wisconsin relatives and had lived near Bridger creek for years. He worked for Martinsdale Sheep Co and Briggs Ellis Co before retiring to his ranch. He had kidney trouble for years and died of heart failure after a Seattle trip seeking climate relief. He stood over six feet tall and weighed about 340 pounds and was well regarded as a hard working citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Fred
Sealoff
Bridger Creek
Seattle
Oscar Nepstad
Grey Cliff
Nepstad
Germany
Wisconsin
Martinsdale Sheep Co
Briggs-Ellis Co
Alton
Livingston
Fred
New Seed Law Sets Labeling Rules for Montana Seeds
Montana will require labels on all sold seed starting January 1. Labels must include kind, variety, purity, germination, date, origin, and seller name and address. A free testing service at the State Grain Laboratory in Bozeman will report results in 3 to 8 days for grains and 10 to 25 days for some small seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bozeman
State Grain Laboratory
Not Much Doing Here In County Court 1913 Term Closes
The last term of court for 1913 in this county was held Monday with Judge A P Stark presiding. Under 1914 schedules the first regular term begins January 13 and a jury term may be delayed until late fall. Cases heard include National Bank of Gallatin Valley vs Stickley default judgment. Harlowton Grocery Co. vs Hollister for 135.61 and costs. Douthett vs Reynolds pleadings judgment on file. Kusey vs Woolsey dismissed. Tinch C Hannon water-right application submitted. Lubman water-right withdrawn. guardianship of Robert and Ruth McClatchey final accounts and discharge. Munson estate final accounts and distribution hearing set for Jan 18 1914. Zollner estate real-estate sale confirmed. minor guardians discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Stark
Livingston
The
Pioneer
National Bank of Gallatin Valley
James Stickley
James
Stella Stickley
Harlowton Grocery Co
A. E. Hollister
L. F. Douthett
George R. Reynolds
J.J. Kusey
I. R. Woolsey
Tinch C. Hannon
Simon Lubman
Robert
Ruth McClatchey
Littie May Munson
Alois Zollner
Ethel L. Lowell
May Franklin
Big Timber Tracks Horse Theft Ring Probe
Stock Inspector Ben Fleming returned from Cody Wyoming where he attended Bates preliminary examination on horse stealing charges. Six horses were retaken in the Montana stock district. Sheriff Dahlem of Cody arrived March 12 and joined Fleming in the chase. Authorities identify a gang led by Henry Fort, who pleaded guilty at Red Lodge to five years, with more arrests anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fleming
Cody
Wyo
Bates
Montana
Dahlem
Big Timber
Henry Fort
Red Lodge
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Hoyseth-Gyland
Big Fred” Sealoff
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