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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

2

Bargains on Household Needs for Your Pocketbook

Readable items offer useful household necessities at affordable prices. Households can compare values and save on essential goods across a range of everyday products.

Machinery and tins price list for household items

A catalog-like list shows prices for copper rim wash boilers milk pans dish pans and tin cans. Items include 17 qt non rust strainer pails 1 gal oil cans 25 gal jacket oil cans and heavy tin coffee boilers with prices ranging from 0.25 to 2.75 dollars and up to 58 cents for some milk pans.

Eizes Shiendente Coedee

No. 2 Cold Blast Lanterns Value for Reduced Price

A sale item titled No. 2 Cold Blast Lanterns lists a value of $1.23 reduced to $1.10. The listing emphasizes the discount and product type without further details.

Iron Ware 2 Qt Iron Kett Item Listing

Listing for a 2 quart iron kettle with white lining utility focus. Item shows compact description and serial-like markings including ae and ee sequences. No clear brand or seller provided, likely a classified ad fragment from a hardware or general store.

Big Timber Pioneer Masthead and Postal Notice

Big Timber Pioneer announces J. T. LaFond as manager and lists postal matter details. It notes second class mailing, regular subscription delivery, and annual price of one dollar with advertising rates included.

Big Timber J. T. LaFond

Dry land farming expert to speak in Sweet Grass county

On March Sth, Sweet Grass County farmers will hear the leading exponent of dry land farming in the West. The speaker has studied arid-land cultivation and now speaks from practical results. The talk covers reclaiming non irrigable land to boost county ranch land value. Mr Campbell’s fee is paid by the Sweet Grass County Commercial Club and its members urge attendance.

Sweet Grass County Campbell Sweet Grays County Commercial Club

County exhibit at the state fair planned for Helena

Sweet Grass county will be represented at Helena this fall with the county exhibit. The farmers bear the responsibility for the exhibit's creditable presentation and standing before the state fair judges.

Sweet Grass County Helena

Raupps Record Quest Yields Optimistic Assertion

Regardless of 3000 mile record outcome Raupp has shown that the assertion fools are not yet all dead holds true. The remark underscores persistent belief in the living presence of the fools despite failures.

Raupp

Stork Overworked as Newborns Fill Paper’s Pages

The week’s personal notices show a high number of births with many families welcoming new members. Names, dates, and locations appear in readable fragments, reflecting a busy period for local households.

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cough and Cold Relief

An old warning promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that stops coughs and expels colds. The ad claims no opiates and positions it as the best lung remedy from W. D. Richards, a local druggist.

Foley W. D. Richards

Reward for arrest in lamp and power line damage case

A $10.00 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any person who breaks or wilfully injures lamps, shades, wires or any apparatus owned by the Electric Light and Power Co.

The Electric Light and Power Co

Interior Department Seeks Proposals for Montanan Survey Runs

The U S Surveyor General Helena Montana invites sealed duplicate proposals due by March 17 1903 for running measuring and marking surveys in four groups Across Montana including base line and principal meridian. Forms and blanks provided on request to J F Cone U S Surveyor General for Montana.

Department OF the Interior U. S. Surveyor General Helena Montana J. F. Cone U. S

Simple Remedy for La Grippe Warns of Pneumonia Risk

The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy that stops coughing and strengthens lungs to prevent pneumonia. It claims the genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package, advising to refuse substitutes and noting W. D. Richards, druggist.

W. D. Richards

Stray Horses Found Near Melville Ranch

Strayed to my ranch fifteen miles northwest of Melville during July 1907 a white mare about 1400 pounds with a slanting bar on the left shoulder and a strawberry roan gelding about 1300 pounds with a lazy bar on the right shoulder. Owner may prove ownership and pay damages. Inquiries to Sheriff O. A. Fallang Big Timber Mont or C. M. Rein Melville Mont.

Melville O. A. Fallang Big Timber Mont C. M. Rein

Ranch for Sale in Sweet Grass County Montana

Sale notice for a 2254.1 acre irrigation and sub-irrigation ranch 14 miles north of Melville Montana with good improvements. Priced at 816,000 per acre with 34 cash and the balance at 6 percent interest. Inquiries to G H Nepstad & Co Big Timber Montana Box 83.

Melville Sweet Grass County Mont G. H. Nepstad & Co Big Timber

Notice of Public Auction of Sweet Grass County Lands

On February 29, 1908 at 10 a m the Court House front door in Big Timber Montana will host a cash public auction of several town lots in Boulder and Yellowstone additions and other blocks. The sale follows an Order by the Board of County Commissioners chaired by H O Kettone dated February 12, 1908.

Big Timber Sweet Grass Montana Board of County Commissioners Gale Boulder Add Yellowstone Boulder O. P H. O. Kettone Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass County

Grazing Permits Open in Absaroka Division

Notice for 1908 grazing permits in the Absaroka Division of Yellowstone National Forest requires all applications for cattle horse and sheep and goat grazing to be filed in Livingston Montana by March 15 1908. The supervisor E C Russell promises full information on grazing fees and blank forms on request.

Absaroka Division Yellowstone National Forest Livingston Montana E. C. Russell E.C. Russell

Applications For Grazing Permits Notice

Government notice announces grazing permit applications for the season of 1208 and grazing fees. Blank forms are available on request from E C Russell, Supervisor.

Public Land Notice for Richard E. Hauge Montana Claim

Department of the Interior notice from Bozeman dated Jan 15 1908 states Richard E Hauge of Big Timber Montana filed for final five year proof on Homestead Entry No 4325 for Lots 1 2 3 4 Sec 4 T2N R13E M P M The proof will be made before Harvey C Pound U S Commissioner in Big Timber Montana on February 24 1908 Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are John T Midsness Nicholas J Tintinger Derk J Walvoord and Edward K Hauge all of Big Timber Montana M R Wilson Register First publication Jan 16 1908.

United States Land Office Helena Montana Mary E. Williams Big Elk Harvey C. Pound U. SS Big Timber Department of the Interior Bozeman Richard E. Hauge Harvey C Pound U. S John T. Midsness Nicholas J. Tintinger Derk J. Walvoord Edward K. Hauge M.R. Wilson Register

Tailor Made Clothing Invites Early Inspection of New Fabrics

Our new spring and summer fabrics have arrived from the Continental Tailoring Co of Chicago. We invite your early inspection and assure you that for up to date style and reasonable prices you cannot do better than place your orders in our care.

Continental Tailoring Co Chicago

Continental Label Suit Guarantee Promises Fit and Quality

A sales pitch touts the Continental Label in suits promising economy and improved appearance. Garments are said to be tailored to individual measurements with fit and workmanship guaranteed.

Tailoring Promise: Trial Order Offer To Prove Savings

Let us make you glad we can save you money and give you better tailoring satisfaction than any other in town. A trial order is all we ask. Isn t that a fair proposition. Try it.

We Only Want to wealterest You We Never Readily Sell

The snippet proclaims a sales pitch offering to demonstrate superior style workmanship and fit. It promises to save money and to persuade with honest facts rather than false arguments.

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Rip Berlin Big Cimber Cash Srocery J. A. Elliot Prop Akes A. D. Knowles, D.V. S Hill Miles & Bros Livingston, Mont Alexander Fyfe Joan J. Harper Melville, Mont Biztimber Montans Widdecombe Bros Fish Creek Catt Nelsiverson Crazy Mountains Sweet Grass Creek J. P. Clark Continental Tailoring Co., of Red Seal Delhi
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