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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

7

Weather and local notices mix in McLeod Montana

Community items include illness in families scarlet fever and German measles J W LeQuatte funeral news and local business notes The Jully Della Pringle Co scenic production at the opera house Feb 4 and 5 heating bids and a new bridge contract at Howie James Duffy buys 6000 acres near Melville and Merino county commissioners meet for bids and pay scales corrections with a drive for library books and school updates

EB. Snook E. B. Clark Harlow Midland Coal and Lumber Co Jully Della Pringle Co Opera House James Duffy N. P Court House Sweet Grass Creek Howie Jacob Hoyem Juily Della Pringle Co America Alf. Allen Kathy Estelle Ocean Opera Jolly Della Pringle Pest Billings Gazette Nellie Stubbiefield Great Falls Tribune Helena Sweet Grass County Big Timber Melville Stillwater Sherif Summers Madison Co Wolfe Lyons Ladies’ Guild Dancing Club Jolly Della Pringle Co District J. W. Bailey Jully Della Pringle W. A. Moore Raby Estelie Keith

Cottage Hotel to serve chicken dinners during court period

For twenty two court days starting February 4 the Cottage Hotel will serve chicken dinners each day if chickens can be procured. Patrons are asked to bring their own chickens and will be paid the highest market price in cash.

Cottage Hotel

Visitors and absences mark week at local school

Room 5 hosted Mrs McCall on Monday while Beth Pound returned to school. Fourteen from Room 1 were out sick, and Carl Cross came back after three weeks ill. Miss Smoot’s class had three visitors on Wednesday. Laura Anderson and Herbert Nicholson were out sick. Room 5 pupils plan to decorate on Tuesday and Friday and meet again Friday evening.

Beth Pound Carl Cross Miss Smoot Laura Anderson Herbert Nicholson

Twelve year old Hattie Shipton dies after scarlet fever

The Grim Reaper claimed Hattie Shipton, 12, eldest and only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shipton, after a serious bout with scarlet fever starting January 19. She was beloved, tall and sunny, with medical efforts failing to save her. The community mourns with the family.

Grim Reaper Thomas Shipton Hattie Dae

Great Falls to Livingston Rail Route Probable Says Rocky Mountain Husbandman

The Rocky Mountain Husbandman forecasts a railroad from Great Falls to Livingston within eighteen months, noting a strong case for the line to haul ores from this district. The route would traverse 175 miles, with 75 miles through mineral country, and may branch to Bozeman and the National Park area, pending Montana road developments.

Rocky Mountain Husbandman Great Falls Livingston Great Falla Gallatin Bozeman West Gallatin National Park Dorsey Montana Smith River

County assessors meet in Helena set own stock valuations

Nineteen of twenty four assessors gathered Monday in Helena and chose to value livestock without state board help. They adopted a report urging cattle at 22 per head, yearlings 15, two year olds 20, beef cattle by local assessment, dairy cows 39, stock sheep and lambs 2 50, hogs 85. Horses and bucks left to assessor discretion. They also urged legislative changes on poll tax collection and term lengths.

Helena State Board of Equalization

St Paul Dispatch Reveals Exclusive Tee Graphic Service

The St Paul Dispatch introduces a new exclusive tee graphic service promising home delivery from every city on earth. The feature highlights 25 vents bringing six regular items to your address each month.

St. Paul

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