Wait for the White Sale in Big Timber
Big Timber notes a Diet Browning White Sale upcoming with many local shoppers urged to wait for bargains. J. P. Clark visits Helena on business while several residents including H. T. Flemming J. J. Hopkins and Stella Forsythe travel for various reasons. A string of births, marriages, and local notices fill the page alongside church events, school data, and business ads. Local officials and residents report snow, stock health, and community happenings across Big Timber and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Hanley
Big Timber
Thomas Kent
Greycliff
R. L. Potter
Columbus
Augusta Sheridan
J. H. Karnop
J. Arthur
A.L Bray
Billings Gazette
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Yellowstone Pharmacy
John P. Campbell
Melville
Big Elk
Porto Ricans Show Trade Boom After Annexation
Trade between Porto Rico and the United States soared after 1898. In 1906 total commerce reached over 40 million dollars, with ten month imports and exports combined at about 35.83 million. Exports rose to 23.25 million and imports to about 22 million, doubling pre annexation trade levels.
Trade Ties Between Porto Rico and United States in 1906 1908
Porto Rico's trade under Spanish rule shows the United States absorbing a large share. For ten months ending October 1906 exports to the US accounted for 87 percent of outward trade while imports from the US made up 80 percent of arrivals. In 1908, two years before annexation, US shares were 14 percent of exports and 21 percent of imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
United States
Island
A House That Is a Rock Concrete as Building Material
The article extols concrete for home construction noting its durability and ease of use. It argues proper cement mix and drying are essential, emphasizes low labor costs, and suggests concrete walls floors and stairs can be built by workers in their own time. It also touches on soldier pay during fluctuating times and civil war bounties.
Admiral Togo’s Visit Delay Spotted in Historic Echoes
A clipped line suggests Admiral Togo’s planned arrival will be late, noting him standing on a burning deck after a hero’s moment in the limelight. It argues the next visitor’s credentials should be current, not aged by time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
Hero
Taft encouraged to pursue campaign over quick fixes
The piece jokes that Taft should focus on a robust presidential bid rather than obesity cures. Also listed are farm sales including three work horses in Big Timber and Chester White hogs for sale in Greycliff, Montana with breeding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Frank Wilcon
Chester
Boar
Prank McComas
Greycliff
Mont
Notice of Real Estate Auction in Big Timber Montana
Notice under the District Court order schedules a public sale by the administrator of Newton Budd on February 9 1907 at 12 PM in Big Timber Montana. Sale includes Lots 57 58 and 1 Block B O P Big Timber and other adjacent parcels with improvements. personal property includes a buggy and harness. Terms require cash with 10 percent due at sale and balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser's expense. Dick Budd administrator signs January 16 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
County of
Sweet Grass
Montana
Newton Budd
Court House
Big Timber
State of
O. P
Boulder
Notice to Creditors Estate of John Gjerde
In the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County notice is given by the administrator of the estate of John Gjerde deceased to creditors and claimants to file their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at his home in Howie Sweet Grass County Montana. Dated January 11 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Blanes
Chris
Helleren
Nils
Kelner
Mary
Nass
Lauritz
Oprah
John J
Renfro
John
Robinson
Chas
Salverson
Semine
Sandsmook
Thomas
Stone
Svend
Vandreezer
Joseph H
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Chass
John Gjerde
Howie
Sweet Grass County
Obituary Notice for John Gjerde Deceased
John Gjerde is reported deceased. J E Bannour serves as Attorney for the Administrator in the estate proceedings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Clark
Helena
H. T. Flemming
Manila
J.J. Hopkins
Wm. Lichel
Oxford
O. B. Curtis
B. Miles of
McLeod
Stella Forsythe
Busteed
Fr. Blaero
Livingston
BE. A. Erickson
Billings
P.N. Decker
Hunters Hot Springs
Homeland Circle
Congregational Church
God
L. Dean
P.O. Fallang
Mr. Pallang
The
Montana Trading Co
G. H. Howard
B. O. Forsythe
Joseph M. Dixon
U.S. Senate
L.C. Bade
M. B. Church
W. O. Woolever
Yellowstone
Patterson Drug Co
M. Hungerford
M. E
Epworth League
H. G. Hayes
Bessie Leggett
John van Diest
L. D. Woodrutt
J. H. Carroll
Station
New York
Chas. McDonnell
Agricultural and Manufactures
Robt. Brownlee
Robert Roberts
Eliza Lowrie
Dry Creek
M. E. Parsonage
the Pioneer
St. Louis Globe Democrat
K Scuorton
Robert Brownlee
Brownlee
Howard
Sol Smith Russell
Chicago
Messrs
Davis
Eugene
Butte
McDonnell
Assembly
Home Telephone Co
Bell
Bureau of Statistics
Eaderereers
Arrose Sernenn
J. E. Bannour
Oliver
H. Bliss
Odds and Ends
T.G. Shipton & Son
LANOS
Citizen’s State Bank
Cons. McCdonnell
W. T. Prather
J. W. Gricer
Pioneer
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