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Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1893
Page
1
Sweetgrass county proposal faces Livingston opposition
Red Lodge backs the bill to create Sweetgrass county with strong support across Para county except Livingston. Wealth and population figures for Park and Sweetgrass are cited, while critics in Livingston and non-residents question division benefits and warn of political motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetgrass
Livingston
Red Lodge
Yellowstone County
Sweetgrass County
Little Clac
Sweetgrat
Red Lauige
Council Chamber
Independent opinion on Sweetgrass County split reflections
A Melville resident critiques attacks on Senator Hatch and Representative Van Cleve regarding Sweetgrass County formation. The piece argues Park County division was not planned before the election, defends the legislators, and urges local self government, praising historic parallels and noting Livingston opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetgrass County
Melville
Tuk
Hatch
van Cleve
Sweetgrass
Fark County
Match
Livingston
Mateh
Park County
Are Newspapers Deadheads or Vital Public Service
A long critique argues that newspapers provide immense free publicity to railroads, entertainment venues, and politicians yet are treated as charitable recipients. It defends journalists as professional, noting the high costs they incur and the return they provide through coverage and publicity.
Timber fur County Seat Rats Masquerade Message
A Livingston Enterprise brief notes a masquerade on Thursday with a standout costume bearing the inscription ig Timber fur County Seat Rats. The quirky display drew attention among the evening's most striking outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Enterprise
Ig Timber Fur
Simple Sheep Dip Recipe Warns of Sulphur Discrimination
A homemade sheep dip combines 15 lb assulked lime 30 lb sulphur 0.5 lb lye in 100 gallons of water heated to near boiling for 15 to 20 minutes until brown. Sheep are immersed two minutes at 120 degrees. No poisonous ingredients claimed, but wool growers face possible discrimination against sulphured wool.
Controversy Over New Sweetgrass County Plan
Local papers debate a proposed Sweetgrass county to include parts of Yellow stone Meagher and Park with Big Timber as seat. Supporters argue added taxable property and relief from distant county seats while opponents warn of political fights with Livingston and Red Lodge.
Montana Counties and Settlement Patterns Rise in Hillings Gazette
The Hillings Gazette advocates forming new counties in mountain regions to better connect isolated residents to county seats. It cites criteria such as property value and population, and argues that county seats like Glasgow stimulate nearby settlement and immigration, influencing national development and Montana’s political structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillings Gazette
Montana
Valley County
Glasgow
Senate
Montane
Park County creation debate stirs Livingston Enterprise archive
The Livingston Enterprise argues against Sweetgrass county and supports Park county formation. It notes Park county seat access from Livingston, Big Timber advantage, and trains to Hazeman. Reports on Feb 10 1893 excitement over Park county bill passage and projected value and development aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Montana
Sweetgrass
Ihs
Park
Livingston Enterprise
Park County
Otc
Hazeman
Yellowstone Park
Crow Reservation
Sweeronass
Big Timber Masons Elect Officers and Lease Hall Space
Montana Workman reports Big Timber Lodge No 39 elects officers while Lodge No 30 leases the second floor of the Busha and Bailey building, appoints a committee to furnish and set up the hall for lodge theatricals and dancing, signaling progress and strong membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bro
A. G Hatch
Big Timber Lodge No. 20
Big Timber
Mont
Big Timber Lodge No
Big Timber Lodge No. 30
Busha & Bailey
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