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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
6
Montana farmers urged to boost horse quality and numbers using pure bred sires and cooperative funding. The article cites 1909 figures showing Montana lags Idaho Wyoming and the Dakotas in value and herd size, and advocates forming local horse-improvement companies, selecting strong draft sires, and trading inferior stock to fund better breeding.
A writer urges Montana farmers to invest in pure bred draft horses, predicting rising values and greater state prosperity. He cites crossbreeding plans, benefits of small grain forage, and the need to replace scrub stallions with sound, drafty sires to compete with neighboring states.
Notice lists names and descriptions of delinquent properties with tax amounts for the year 11a. Taxes and costs must be paid to avoid public auction on the ith day of damning, at the County Treasurer's office, Sweet Grass County. Dated December 20, year. County Treasurer H. Utermoihle signs the notice.
A sensational portrait of Fle whose rise and fall at Fortune Titan ends with a dramatic reform. The narrative traces his life on the Great White Way, his firing, and his lingering self respect despite flaws. It notes his shiftlessness and eventual reform as a gripping mercy tale.
A compact study traces how sea bound imagery pervades speech across cultures and eras. It cites Horace Plutarch Tamil and Malay sources and notes English proverbs about steering ships rudders and oars to express ideas from family roles to political leadership.
Prominent local Nat Duncan invites readers to watch his forthcoming appearance in the paper as he presents a candid self assessment and plans to reform. He is described as a plainly honest man who aims to show his flaws and improve.
An account from the Autobiography of Thorace Greeley recalls a young British lieutenant in a bright scarlet uniform impressing the crowd during a sermon. The minister pauses, notes the distraction, and invites the officer to sit, prompting a dramatic reaction.
The baby camel appears as a curious oddity: playful yet solemn, its clumsy form makes it an unlikely household pet. The description notes its distinctive appearance and temperament as a young animal.
The County of Sweet Grass Montana offers for sale thirty five thousand dollars of 5 percent coupon bonds dated Jan 1 1911. Bids due February 1 1911 at 12 oclock noon with $1000 certified check. sealed bids to Clerk of Board Big Timber Montana. The board may reject any bid.
In the district court of the Sixth Judicial District of Palsina for Sweet County an estate matter for Joseph Felender, deceased, is docketed. Proceedings involve probate action and appointment of an administrator.
Directory lists Senator Thomas Carter and Judge M Dixon in Helena and Representative Charles N Pray representing Port Benton with the Missoula designation. The terse entry names official positions and locales in a brief roster style.
Federal notices name Surveyor General John I. Cone Missoula J S Marshal A W Merrifield Kalispell U S Attorney James W Freeman Helena Register U S Land Office M R Wilson Bozeman Revolver U S Land Office W H Sales
A partial roster of Montana government leaders is provided, naming Governor Edwin Norris and Lieutenant Governor William Allen in Helena, along with officials such as Secretary of State Abraham Yoder, State Auditor Harry Cunningham, State Treasurer Esselstyn, Attorney General Albert Galen, Superintendent Wilfred Harmon, Chief Justice Theo Brantly, Associate Justices Holloway and Smith, Clerk John Athey, Railroad Commissioners Stanton Boyle Morley, and State Veterinarian W E Knowles, all based in Helena.
Judge Frank Henry presides in Livingston with court reporter Jerome Williams also in Livingston. The fragment identifies the district and personnel but lacks case specifics or dates.
A district slate lists state and city offices for Big Timber with names for senator, representative, treasurer, clerk, sheriff and other posts. Key figures include Charles McDonnell, A B Coit, Minerva Powell, J T Vaughan, and J W Davis among numerous judges, commissioners, and trustees.
Rev. M T O'Brien leads Mass every Sunday at 1 30 p m. Sunday school at 10 00 a m. Evening service announced as 7390 location noted.
First Congregational Church invites all to morning worship at 11 o clock with Sunday School and evening worship at 7 20. Pastor Frank S. Condit welcomes everyone to join.
Sunday school every Sunday at 10 am Epworth League at 7 pm worship 11 am on the second fourth and fifth Sundays and every Sunday evening at 7 30 Prayer meeting every Thursday at 7 o'clock St Pauls Methodist Church Reed Point Divine worship first and third Sundays at 10 30 am and 8 pm on the Saturdays preceding these dates
The church lists regular services on the first three Sundays each month led by Rev. C Walter McWilliams Holy Communion on the first Sunday at 7 20 p m and morning and evening prayer on the second and third Sundays Sunday School is held every Sunday at 10 a m Extra services occur on special occasions and fasts
Fragmentary OCR lists several railroad trains with train numbers and times such as No 1 North Coast Limited No 2 North Coast Limited and various Express trains including Puget Sound Express and Western Express. The text is garbled with multiple errors and partial times.
Print Shop promotes helping communities identify Moncton and Peterboro locations through customized letter heads and envelopes. It emphasizes teaching residents precise place names and local pride in official stationery.
J T Vaughan notary public operates from the Elliott's Store area in Big Timber Montana while John B Selters attorney at law maintains an office over Richards' Drug Store in Big Timber Montana.
Dr R J Northern Osteopath advertises home visits with two telephone numbers for contact. Only minimal readable text remains, but indicates availability for patient house calls and two phone lines.
Office hours listed for Dr A P OLeary in Big Timber at Light and Power Building and upstairs at Richard's Drug Store. Dr M W Barr also listed in Big Timber Montana with 24 hour call response.
Veterinary surgeons listed for Big Timber Montana with office at Patterson's Drug Store and forwarding calls to Grand Hotel day or night.
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