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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary text references a nurse, a town or city hauling matter, and a contact named H. P. Moeney. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or location emerges.
Gaston B. Means former DOJ agent was fined 10000 dollars and sentenced to two years imprisonment in Atlanta for conspiring to obstruct justice. Co-defendant Thomas Felder also fined 10000 dollars but receives no prison term. both may appeal and stay execution. Jarnecke, witness for the government, faces June 30 sentencing for related bootlegging conspiracy.
New York report shows gasoline up one cent a gallon in several regions with new tank wagon prices set at 19 ½ cents in New York and New England and 17 cents in Chicago. Crude oil prices also increased by 15 to 35 cents a barrel led by Prairie Oil and Gas, Sinclair, and Standard Oil holdings in multiple states.
A Battery Park body is identified as Captain Myron Crozier 108, veteran skipper of the Empire barge. Born March 21 1817 in Honesdale Pa, he sailed 40 plus years on the seas and 50 years at the wheel in New York harbor. He had two wives, 15 children, 85 grandchildren and survived a hospital bout after a fight with a younger skipper.
The will of Mrs. Mary P. Russell, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, leaves her dog Ted eighty five a week income and disinherits her adopted son Clarence A Russell. Russell alleges the foster mother suffered delusions when signing the will and that her reason for disinheriting him and benefiting the dog was mistreatment of the animal.
A Corsican woman becomes her own grand-niece through a tangle of marriages. an American widower is grandfather to six children via his first wife’s stepfather and other unions. a Montreal family saga shows a man marrying seven sisters in sequence. A German village confronts a double marriage where a father’s son marries his stepmother, making the father both father and grandfather of the same child.
A writer notes swings near Hindu temples consist of two tall stone pillars with a crosspiece and iron chains. The swings play a key role in annual festivals attracting youth and even priests during harvest season. Earthen chattels under the top bar house sacred pigeons, and swings often block streets, complicating removal efforts by authorities.
Hungarian violinist Edouard Remenyi dies of apoplexy while performing on May 15 1806 at the Orpheum theater in San Francisco. The free vaudeville appearance drew enthusiastic applause after his rendition of Old Glory before a fatal collapse during Delibes piece.
A city man on a little-used road heard a rattle under his car and found a bright metal plowpoint behind it. He searched for over half an hour before another motorist stopped, saw him under the car, and the man identified the plowtip as something lost by a farmer.
Chinese tongs are secretive mutual aid trade groups mainly involved in business. Rivalries between tongs lead to open conflicts such as unfair practices and boycotts. U S branches link to mainland China headquarters in Shanghai and Beijing, with other nations hosting branches.
A compact reflection on speech from different figures a young man an old man a preacher and a law enforcer. The piece notes each voice boasts its own speech yet all ignore the simple truth that money carries the greatest weight in the end.
Ny Harrison came to Montana in 1865 with early wagon trains and built a life in stockraising, cattle and other ventures. He helped organize schools, owned a ranch on Sweet Grass river, and was repeatedly elected assessor, gaining respect for his work in county government. He died near eighty at his Big Timber area home after a long career and early trailblazing.
Items from Melville and nearby towns recount social events and local news. George W. Cook visits Melville. a masquerade ball planned for February 22 in Melcod. Mrs. John Rye visiting her daughter Mrs. Muir. George Beasley ill in Glendive with pneumonia. K of P anniversary service set for February 17 in the Auditorium. Governor Toole names Sidney Fox Red Lodge to a district post and Col. A B Coit and W P Franklin to state boards. sheep trades and grazing talk in Clyde Park, Howie, and Billings. Northern Pacific activity includes a witness in Bozeman case and staff transfers. Edward J. Roberts and Hulda A. Noerenburg wed in Livingston. groom works as engineer on NP railway. couple to live in Livingston.
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