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Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1902

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Shooting at Grey Cliff Leaves Cosgriff Wounded in Leg Clash

A Saturday evening shooting near Grey Cliff left Harry Cosgriff shot through both legs after a gunfight with T C McCall and Tom Cosgriff. McCall warned and fired as Cosgriff advanced. Cosgriff’s wife cites a dispute over land and ranch trespass. Cosgriff charged with first degree assault and bail set at 1000. Postal contracts announced for Big Timber routes with new relays set to start in July.

Bridger Creek Grey Cliff Harry Cosgriff T. C. McCall Mr. McCall Mr. Brumfield Cosgriff Flanders Milt Whiting McCall Whiting Mack Tom Harry Tom Cosgriff Cosgriffs Big Timber McKay McCall's Brumfield Pound

Boulder Mining District Shows Rich Strike and Activity

The Boulder Mining District eyes a busy summer with new claims and capital interest. James Blackburn plans to employ about 40 men, install machinery, and ship ore soon. J N McNulty notes water scarcity pauses mine work but ore bodies remain rich and plans for year round operation next summer. Cowles camp reportedly active with a three foot vein of tale, contradicting abandonment rumors.

Boulder Blackburn James Blackburn J. N. McNulty M. & N. B. Mining Co McNulty Cowles

Commissioners Proceedings Opened and Bids Awarded

Board met by call with F Irvine as chairman and O B Nevin as commissioner and J H Moore as clerk. Annual county clerk report approved. bids for county poor care opened with D N Wright lowest at 87.77 per week and 0 for nurse care. Wright to post 5000 bond. chairman authorized to sign. Viewers appointed for Boulder road and Work creek corrections. McConnell granted 60 days state leave. Adjourned.

F. Irvine O. B. Nevin J. H. Moore Fan James Anderson Geo. M. Briner D.N. Wright Wright Carbon County Board of Commissioners Stillwater River Boulder Road W. F. McLeod John Anderson W.M. Nelson F. LaForgey Work Creek Tom Kent Rich Cosgriff Jos. Lay A. H. Taylor McConnell

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