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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1897

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Bounty Law Questions Stirs Montana Legislature

Senator Hannah asks stock growers for input on the bounty law and funding options amid unpaid claims totaling $77,052 and $187,427 in filed but unpaid demands. The Senate also assigns district numbers by lottery, making Sweet Grass No. 22 and Carbon No. 23, with four and two year terms respectively.

Hannah Legislative Assembly State Senate Chandler Montana Senate Carbon Sweet Grass Lae

Assault on Assessment Tax Bill Proposed in Senate

An assessment bill introduced in the senate by Ramsdell outlines full cash value taxation for all property with separate land and improvements. It treats mortgage instruments as property interests and details tax liens, payment options, and validity of contracts related to debts secured by property.

Senate Ramsdell

Timber Pioneer sends 1897 chrome calendars to subscribers

The Bozeman Avant Courier notes that the Timber Pioneer will mail handsome chrome calendars to its subscribers and exchanges, ensuring readers are thought of and appreciated about 365 days of the year.

Bozeman Avant Courier Big Timber Pioneer B&b. T.P

Collier Benefit Receipts and Disbursements Report

Report shows total receipts 168 65 from ticket sales donations and Net 168 65 after disbursements. Disbursements cover music hall rent supper costs printing and services donated by volunteers and local businesses. The committee thanks Liv ingston musicians Frank Bliss Grand Hotel staff PioneER and Express Lodge Sydney Fox Electric Light Co Budd Blake Jarrett Lanphear and others for support.

Towit Livingston Frank Bliss Grand Pioneeer and Express Lodge Sydney Fox Electric Light Co Budd Mr. Blake BR. Jarrett

County road improvements urged to revive mining camps

Western Mining World notes the need for good roads to support mining and commerce. County commissioners are funding road building. local improvement could revive desolate camps and boost demand for farm products and merchandise. Also mentions a Westfield Indiana women’s edition from April 3 1896 praising a cough remedy and listing Moore and Budd as sellers.

Westfield Ind Westfield News Chamberlain Moore & Budd

Wool Growers Commission Plan Shown At Helena Meeting

Helena Independent reports a wool growers meeting in the old board of trade rooms discussing a Montana Wool Growers Commission company. State Senator Chandler chaired and Rep Perrine was secretary. They aim to draft a constitution by laws and set Feb 16 meeting to advance a cooperative plan to cut middlemen, operate a New York warehouse, and charge costs to beneficiaries.

Helena Board of Trade Chandler Fergus County Perrine Montana Wool Growers? Commission Company Elena Cornelius Hedges C. K R. Dall Yatley County C. Dbl. Perrine Furgus County W. Sutherlin Meagoer County Be Phillips Chateau County New York Manu

Maryland law inspection program for nurseries aims to curb pests

Bulletin 42 reports the first year under a Maryland requirement that state horticultural inspectors examine all nurseries annually and certify stock free from disease and pests. Violations incur a 100 fine per infested item and shipments without certification are seized or burned. The bulletin lists the law and notes 3,000,000 trees checked with progress toward pest free orchards.

Maryland

Montana A. O. U. W Disbursements and Membership Grows

The Montana lodge disbursed 103,159.50 during 1896 to heirs of deceased members and now lists 5,541 members. Nineteen assessments of 1 each were levied this year, with 386,000 distributed to families of diseased brethren and over 23,009 paid for relief in other jurisdictions.

Montana

Three Bad Boys Calendar From Fergus Co Pioneer

Fergus County Argus notes a neat 1897 calendar issued by The Pioneer with thanks for the "three bea boys" notables. The item highlights local publisher flair and a small community calendar amid year-end notices.

Fergus Co Argus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Official Directory Frank Henry Jopen Sweet Grass County Clerk Histrict Court Bypt. of Schools Park CouTy Clark DeHiert. Gov. Hudson Ih Skiliman. Ta Anistead A. Harrison Sydney Pax Bailey A.C. Logan Fallony Geo T. Chambers J. F. Gustine MM. Roth Clerk District Court Assonsom Ceee Uee Holliday Gen ToYoung Chas Angus J. A. Bailey A. Daniels Poorman Annie McAnelly LL. Shank Berkey Alexander Carbon County Meee Bowlen Her Wee Eee Thomas Hogan Clerk & Recorder Kenward McLean Assessots Lee Eee Henry C. Provinse G. . Pierson I. E. Enkirk Lizzie McDonald J. A. Johnson G. Patterson Chas Kntz ALA Ellis E. Millis G.G. Beattie Eee Othe Big Timber A G Hatton Ofee Bank Sydney FOX Avelorney A'T Law Orgicu Batdlusg Big Thrusber Mutua Sypney Lanner Attorney AT Law Irvine Bleck, McLeod St North Grand Hotel Bia Timmber Ww. A. Moore, M.D J. H.moore Orrien—Moend.& Cor Drugstore Bie Timber J W. Montrose M. D Asurgeon Awn Anderson's Steve Bigtimber M. W. Foster McCombe Boneman, Montana Jusmuuro ProNex Hall Attorsky Law U. S Washington, D. C John Weddesburn & CQ Igo Nets Todas
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