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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1927
Page
4
The Pioneer extends New Year greetings to over 1400 patrons and thanks advertisers in the area. It notes no fake or unauthorized ads and states advertisers pay only for what they get. The paper marks its thirty ninth salute to Father Time with a playful nod to 1889 as the start.
The Marian Parker case led Hickman to implicate Cramer in the murder but records show Cramer was jailed in Los Angeles for bootlegging since August. He had no part in the actual murder. Public sentiment blamed the killer, and a held confession could have spurred the gallows.
A Christmas tale centers on a father who squanders the family resources on moonshine and petty theft. After spending Christmas Eve drunk and jailed he returns home penniless and abusive but resolves to provide for his children, blaming taxes and prices for their lack of Christmas.
The Chicago Tribune invited Senator Carter Glass of Virginia to join Senator Borah in a debate on the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments as applied. Glass declines, citing propriety and opposition to enforced zero-sum positions, and questions about Borah’s stance on enforcement. He implies he means both amendments, though not explicit.
The piece denounces nullification of amendments by southern officials and the unequal enforcement of civil rights. It cites Alabama flogging cases, a Black man’s loss of property to a white Ku Klux leader, and a Michigan life sentence for a pint of gin. It warns about federal constitutions and proposes revisiting slavery-era precedents to suppress anti eighteenth amendment petitions.
Washington and Mexico City show steps toward easing tension after the Lindbergh flight as President Calles amends Mexico oil laws to align with a Supreme Court ruling. Coolidge signals a possible easing of the arms embargo and a license is issued for the Ford phone Evangeline Lindbergh used. Affected officials express cautious optimism while no formal comments are offered.
At The Churches Sunday January Lutheran Church Rev A A Holbeck Pastor J A Lowry Supt Sunday School at 10 a m Services in Norwegian at 11 a m Luther League program and sermon by the pastor at 7 30 p m Confirmation class meets Saturdays at 1 p m Choir rehearsals Wednesdays at 7 p m.
Sunday schedule lists 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning worship with sermon The Old and the New 7:30 p.m. Evening song service. Discussion topic New Year’s Resolutions What and Why. Members urged to attend and offer criticisms and suggestions for church work. Choir practice at the parsonage. Sunday January 8 11:00 a.m. Communion with reception of new members.
St Mark s Episcopal Church hosts Sunday School at 10 o clock led by Rev Frank Durant. J Joseph s Catholic Church notes Fr Drolct as pastor. First Friday Holy Mass times include 7 90. Thursday before first Friday Holy Hour at 7 90. Second Sunday Holy Mass at 9. Fourth Sunday High Mass at 11.
Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath School met at 2 p m with Evangelist R A Ormiston at the Adventist church on December 24 The sermon titled Modern Miracles drew on John 12 21 and the line If I be lifted up will draw all men unto me He spoke of transformation in lives worldwide and noted reports of converts in heathen lands and among Mohammedans in Turkey and China asking if that miracle is working in him
A fragment notes Evangelical Church with Pastor N A Eller conducting a service at seven eighteen with song and preaching described as part of the program.
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