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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1935
Page
2
Chief Dan Sleeping Bear of the Gros Ventre tribe dies near Pon lar from pneumonia. The veteran leader, known as a sage to his people, passed away after a brief illness.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for sore hands with a soak in hot Cuticura Soap and drying before applying Cuticura Ointment. It promises removal of excess ointment with tissue and extols use for all toilet needs.
Wilbur Fiske Sanders, noted Montana lawyer and prosecuting attorney, will be profiled in the Dictionary of American Biography edited by Paul Phillips. The 20 volume set from the American Council of Learned Societies includes sketches of Sidney Edgerton, William A. Clark, Marcus Daly, F. Augustus Heinze, and other notable Montanans.
More than a million pounds of Montana turkeys were shipped in Christmas pool consignments to national markets, with 800 000 pounds leaving the state for Christmas compared with 228 000 at Thanksgiving The shipments reflected better finishing and longer feeding The report lists association totals such as Fergus and Judith Basin 176 831 pounds and Pondera 106 891 pounds with Wolf Point not yet reported.
An unidentified man about 60 years old was found on the Northern Pacific right of way eight miles east of Livingston. Engineer Dave Ogle alerted Sheriff Taylor M. Darroch and Coroner C. O. Pemberton. Investigators found no identifying marks or items and think the man fell from a freight train.
Three water well sites on the stock drive north of Roundup were marked by E. J. Parkinson petroleum county surveyor.
A Bozeman businessman retrieved a trunk stored since 1918 in a bank vault. Inside were three rows of eight year old Blue Ribbon Sunnybrook and other labeled whiskeys, all tax paid. He plans to enjoy the familiar spirits as a holiday comfort now that Prohibition has ended.
The Douglas brothers Glen and Ernest of Shelley Idaho died when their loaded truck overturned on a curve near Whitehall while returning fruit and wine from California. Father Howard Douglas traveled to Butte to arrange repatriation of the bodies.
James Crick a Spokane contractor heading the Swamp Creek highway project arrived in Libby and began a two crew operation. Each crew will consist of 40 men working alternate weeks.
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