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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

8

Restoration Notice for Montana Lake Basin Lands Declared

The Interior Department announces restoration of irrigation withdrawls for the Lake Basin Project Montana. Public lands in multiple sections across T1N R17W to T4N 20E listed will be subject to settlement after March 24 1908 but not entry until April 23 1908 at Bozeman land office. Public settlers warned no occupation before December 25 1907.

Department of the Interior General Land Office Washington, D.C Secretary of the Interior Lake Basin Montana United States United States Land Office Bozemin Wis Nely R.A. Ballincer

Easier to murder than it is to rob

James Sherman was sentenced by Judge Steward to 15 years in the penitentiary for first degree burglary at the Lewistown post office, following the Studzinski murder. The trial raised constitutional questions on concurrent state and federal jurisdiction, with an appeal planned based on the Tully case. Sherman already serves five years for killing Studzinski, with the two terms running concurrently.

Lewistown James Sherman Steward Studzinski Congress Stewart Montana Supreme Court Tully Missoula Federal United States Sherman

Northern Telephone Company first stockholders meeting set

Notice dated February 17 1908 announces the first stockholders meeting of the Northern Telephone Company to be held March 6 1908 at 2:00 PM in the Court House Big Timber Sweet Grass County Montana. Meeting topics include by laws directors line divisions branch sections new members and other lawful business. Another item notes a stray steer ad and a roofing ad for Big Timber Lumber Co.

Henry Nicholson Lemuel P. Kimball McLeod Sweet Grass County Mont Charles N. ‘Skillman U. S Big Timber Montana Witnesess Stanley Ayers Thomas Mason Philip Philipson McLeod, Mont Herbert Nicholson Northern Telephone Company A. IE. Arneson J. A. Lowry Meade Sixth Judicial District State of Sweet Grass Henry Wilber I. Hopkins Big Timber Pioneer

Long Hike by World’s Strongest 140 Pound Man Retains Pace

Carl F. Raupp known as Young Sandow, holder of the world record for a 140 pound man, arrives in Big Timber on foot en route from Tacoma to Chicago. He aims to set a 3600 mile record, surpass 96 day Portland to Chicago feat, and fund exhibitions to cover travel. Raupp reports enduring extreme hardships and plans to reach Chicago in seven weeks, weather permitting, after departing Billings.

Carl F. Raupp Young Sandow Big Timber Raupp Chicago Tacoma Windy City W. P. Weston Portland Bonner's Ferry Idaho Kalispéll Dayton Missoula Billings

Foley’s Orino Laxative Promises Gentle Relief

Foley’s Orino Laxative is presented as a new remedy that avoids griping and nausea and is pleasant to take. The product is guaranteed, as stated by W. D. Richards, a local druggist.

Foley W., D. Richards

Alias Summons Quiet Title Suit in Sweet Grass MT

The District Court in Sweet Grass County Montana issues an alias summons to Leslie W Baker and Mary C Baker in a quiet title action filed by George W Baker. Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or risk default judgment. Case seeks decree confirming ownership of land described in section 23 township 3 south range 12 east. First published February 13 1906.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana County of Sweet Grass George W. Baker Leslie W. Baker Mary C. Baker Gust State of Montana

Unimproved Town Lots For Sale On Easy Terms

A. G. Hatch advertises unimproved town lots for sale with easy terms. Ten dollars cash and five dollars monthly per lot. The town is improving and desirable building sites will be scarce within a year or less.

A. G. Hatch

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Polytechnic Business College Oakland Cal Bozeman Pleun Roobol John H. Duffey Ella Duffey Janesville Army, Navy of Maine Corps Harvey C. Pound U.S M. R. Wilson Register Prank Pierce the Interior Desert Land M. R. Witson. Register B.S. Hellopeter Big Timber Lumber Co N. C. Poup A. G. Hatcn Plaintiff H. C. Pomp Anheuser-Busch Cudweiser Sach America Amy Old Bohemia Budweis ST. Louis, U. S. A
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