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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
4
Downfall of Bank Defaulter Linked to Copper Stocks
Democratic papers like the Helena Independent and Yellowstone Leader blame the Amalgamated company for H. H. Matteson stealing funds from a Great Falls bank. They argue copper stock depreciation fueled the defalcation as he speculated with bank money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Yellowstone
Heinze
Amalgamated Company
H. H. Matteson
Great Falls
Feud Over Roosevelt Erupts in Washington Mills
Washington salvos shift to Roosevelt versus Republican lawmakers with fake mill rhetoric dismissed by seasoned observers. No serious impact on policy emerges as the fake output is recognized and ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
Sentiment shaping diplomacy over yacht christening request
The piece notes the Emperor of Germany asking President Roosevelt to have his daughter christen a U S yacht and Roosevelt's cordial grant, highlighting sentiment as a factor in international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Roosevelt
New York City Debt Versus State Surplus Cited
The source notes New York state holds a large surplus while New York City carries vast bonded debt. It argues a political moral from a pattern of Republican state governance and Democratic city leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
New York City
United States Undersells Europe to Protect Prosperity
One by one European countries learn the United States can undersell them in their markets. As long as we maintain this, fears about our prosperity's continuation are unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senator Gibson proposes new land office district in Great Falls
Senator Paris Gibson to introduce a bill creating a land office district with Great Falls as the seat of business. The move aims to centralize land affairs and establish administrative presence in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Gibson
Great Falls
Bryan Supporters Rally Sympathy for the Poor Boers
The report notes Mr. Bryan and his adherents seek attention by voicing sympathy for the Boers, portraying their cause in a favorable light amid growing political tensions.
Liberal Party Split Echoes Democratic Discord
A comment notes the Liberal Party in England is nearly as divided as the Democratic Party in our country, highlighting deep internal rifts and factional tensions amid evolving political fault lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Senate Committee Reports Favorable On Irrigation Bill
The senate committee reported the irrigation bill favorable to advance to the full chamber. Supporters say the measure boosts water infrastructure funding and farm productivity. Opponents urge tighter oversight and budget safeguards.
Runaway Boys Arrested After Escape Across States
Sheriff Fallang detained two youths named Fred Crowley and Lester Harvey aged 15 who fled Elkton South Carolina claiming abusive parents. They had been in Hope Idaho three months, working in a restaurant, and later confessed to being from Spokane after further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Spokane
Runaways Return to Helena After Sheriff Wires For Help
The sheriff contacted Spokane for help and learned the boys belong there. Tickets will be sent for their return. This morning the runaways were placed on a train to Helena to be met by Mr. Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
John Duncan
Spokane
Helena
Mr. Duncan
A Democrat Likely Postmaster in Absarokee District
The Red Lodge Picket reports Thomas Ross of Ross & Runner in Absarokee is set to succeed 8. T. Sim onsen as postmaster after J. R. Mendenhall’s lapse for not taking the office in time. Ross has long led Sweet Grass county Democrats, with many friends hoping for a smooth handover amid sparse local Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Absarokee
Red Lodge
Thomas Ross
Ross-Dier Mercantile Company of
Big Timber
Ross & Runner
T. Simonsen
J. R. Mendenhall
Ross
Democratic Party
Sweet Grass County
Stillwater
P. M
Lodge Officers Elected for Washington Tent and Uniform Bank
Lodge Officers Washington Tent No 14 KOTM elect W F Gilmour as commander J M Lyons as lieutenant commander and others including Benj Mjelde recorder J J Kusey finance keeper Thos Ryan sergeant W G Strickland master at arms and H R Snyder sentinel P C Big Timber Co No 7 Uniform Bank KOP re elect officers G H Preston captain O A Fallang 1st lieutenant J W Geiger 2nd lieutenant J B Sheridan recorder G H Howard treasurer A R Cavane guard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Tent
W. EF. Gilmour
J. M. Lyons
Benj. Mjelde
J. J. Kusey
Thos. Ryan
W.G. Strickland
H. C. Perrine
C. G. Graham
H. R. Snyder
Sentinel
J. W. Geiger
Picket
W. G. Strickland
Trustee
J. E. Sheridan
P. C
Big Timber Co. No. 7
Uniform Bank
G. H. Preston
O. A. Fallang
J. B. Sheridan
Recorder
G. H. Howard
Treas
A. R. Cavane
Touch of Winter Rips Montana With Subzero Blasts
For a week Montana suffered a genuine winter with temperatures ranging from 16 to 21 below. Last Saturday night Truman Lanphear’s government thermometer hit 16 below with 50 mph winds, while other areas showed 25 to 45 below. Stock ranges report good shape, plenty of feed, and hay stored for continued cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Truman Lanphear’s
Memorial Services For McKinley Held At Congregational Church
Last Sunday evening McKinley memorial services were held at the Congregational church with large attendance despite the cold. Rev Joseph Pope praised the deceased president as private citizen soldier and statesman and nation’s executive. A contribution to the McKinley memorial fund was sent to the American National Bank at Helena. Schools closed suddenly causing the birth commemoration program to be suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Congregational Church
Joseph Pope
McKinley Memorial
American National Bank
Helena
Wm. McKinley
Program For Teachers Meeting At High School
The monthly teachers meeting is scheduled in the high school auditorium on Saturday February 1 1902 at 2 pm Reverend Walker will give an address The program includes Association Paper by Mr Englishman discussions led by Miss Smoot Miss Harrison Miss Whitfield Miss Morse and Miss Merrielees Stories in Language Work Mr Van Slooten and a report on the Business Course in the High School by Mr Davis Stella Walker County Superintendent will oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Song
Englishman
Miss Smoot
Miss Morse
Miss Harrison
Merrielees
Miss Whitfield
van Slooten
Davis Stellah Walker
Advertised Letters at Big Timber Post Office
Uncalled letters for January 27 1902 include D J Arnold John Forsythe Effie Hiveley Jalmer T Koldal J S McLung Gustaf Nielsen Jessie Troutman Charles Tucker Ephriam J Tuttle E C Watters Advertised when calling please say advertised L C Oumsreap Postmaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
D. J. Arnold
John Forsythe
Effie Hiveley
Jalmer T. Koldal
J. S. McLung
Gustaf Nielsen
Jessie Troutman
Charles Tucker
Ephriam J. Tuttle
E. C. Watters
L. C. Oumsreap
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E. Sheridan
Oficial Paper
Senate
Memorial Services
F. A. Baker, & CO
J. H. Daly
Standard Oil Company
Henry
Witten
THE
Gebo Coal and Wood
Telelphone
Howard
ST. Paul Minneapoligano
ATLAN
California
Pachina
Alaska
Klondike
Pacific Express
Pullman
W. J. H. Haynes
Chas. S. Fes
G. P. A. Big
Timber
Mont.ar
Avia Minn
Billings
A. E. Walker
W.w. ,Beasley & Son, Ock Commission Brokers
Montava
A. Perrine
McKay
Urner
Ross Dier
J. H. Moore
Big Timbor
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Hulu Hutte
H. B. Segur
AG Hatob
Old
Pioneer” Office
E M. Hall
Court House
Big Timber, Montana
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