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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1911

Page

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Manhunt Ends as Deputy Sheriff Murderer Is Cornered

After a monthlong pursuit across Wyoming Colorado and Arizona Mal Jowell, who killed Deputy Sheriff Joe Brannin, is trapped in Phoenix Arizona. Sheriff Fallang’s relentless tracking led to Jowell’s capture when he appeared for mail and found lawmen waiting.

Mal Jowell Phoenix Ariz Joe Brannin Aziz Melville Brann Fallang Jowell Wyoming Sheriff’s Office Hudson Wyo la Junta Colo Trinidad Albuquerque N. M Holbrook Prescott Yellowstone Reed Point Phoenix Postoffice Brannin Jewell Mexico South America Arizona New Mexico Texas Butte Los Angeles Calif Billings Denver Pillang Plotix oMivers Te- Angeles

Public works rebuild new Boulder river bridge in Sweet Grass

Sweet Grass county commissions settle with contractors on a steel span across the Boulder river eight miles south of the city. The 125 foot long one span structure rises twenty one feet in truss height and sixteen feet roadway width with a concrete reinforced foundation. It replaces the collapsed old crossing and promises high carrying capacity and durable construction for the county’s reputed best highways and bridges.

Board of County Commissions Boulder River Yellowstone Big Timber

Mixed Quttock on Wool Schedule Revision Proves Divisive

Washington reports the tariff board's wool industry findings will be printed after House opposition. Debate over Payne Aldrich revisions and pension bills staggers Congress during the sixty second session. Pay day arrives as Lorimer probe and universal peace talk stir Washington.

Washington the Tariff Board Mary Tariff Board Congress Taft Census Department Edward Hines Chicago Lorimer Illinois Hines Senate Santa Claus

Monthly Digest of Public Land Decisions

The Pioneer's November digest outlines interior department rulings on land entries and settlements. It covers conditions for excusable absences, pre August 20 1890 entries, residence and settlement criteria, widow entries, military service credit, and interpretation of acts from 1880 to 1910. It notes contiguousity for enlarged homestead entries and restricts evidence from ex parte reports in contested cases.

Pioneer’s Monthly Secretary of the Interior

Happy New Year Greeting From The Pioneer

A Pioneer editorial wishes readers a Happy New Year as it reflects on the old year’s events and the year to come. It offers hope, cautions about sorrow, and urges embracing promises and prosperity for all.

The Pioneer

Is Becoming an Old Story

Water right charges became due on December 1 under an April 22 1911 order. The desert land act aimed to reclaim waste lands via irrigation ditches and surface water distribution. The 1891 amendment requires $3 per acre expenditure and 1/8 of land cultivated but does not change reclamation character.

Congress United States

Montana Dominates Northwestern Land Show Prizes

Montana swept the New York and Northwestern Land Products shows with top prizes, though Minnesota edged ahead for the largest single exhibit. Gallatin county earned multiple cups including best winter wheat and best barley, while other Montana winners included top non irrigated and irrigated wheat cups by local growers.

Montana Northwestern New York St. Paul Minnesota L. W. Hill Gallatin County Frank Smith John Kaver North Dakota John Biering Gallatin R. R. Elsings

Grounds and procedures for appeals in land entries cases

The text outlines that grounds of appeal must be concise and specific while general grounds are insufficient. Objections to an affidavit of contest should be raised at the hearing or waived. It cites Paxton v Owen and explains strict construction of section 23872 as amended allows amendments only for land description mistakes, with limited allowances for amendments under settlement cultivation laws when the entry is found to be unsuitable.

Russia Washington Congress United State Senate Welsh Hackett Paxton Owen

Also Mentioned on This Page

NOBLE Boulder Sweet Grass Carbon Red Lodge Big Horn Basin W. G. Gottin Stazy S Bradley Mr. Fallang Dalton Sparks Land Department General Land Offices Northern Pacific Treasure State Northwestern Land Products Show
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