Pat Tucker the Oldest Living Cowboy of Montana Visits
Pat Thomas Tucker aged 81, famed as the oldest living cowboy in Montana, visited the city from Livingston. He recalls events with Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Gen. George A. Custer, collaborated with Grace Stone Coates on Riding the High Country, and reminisces memory lane episodes from 60 years of western history. He praises editor Jerry Williams and notes a visit to George Washington Cook, while comments on Hauptmann trial coverage and relief funding in Montana.
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Pat Thomas Tucker
Montana
Alexander Selkirk
Livingston
Pat
Nelson A. Miles
George A. Custer
Charles M. Russell
Russell
Grace Stone Coates
Martinsdale
Meagher County
Mont
T. Russell
Charley
Charley Russell
Miles
Little Big Horn
Memory Lane
The
Pioneer
Jerry Williams
First Avenue
George Washington Cook
Senator Reynolds Counters World Court Criticism
North Carolina Senator Joseph B. Reynolds argued on a Sunday radio talk against a world court, saying the United States should not enter into pacts with foreign nations or be bound by them, especially when others owe debts to this country.
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Joseph B. Reynolds
North Carolina
United States
Unseasonable Winters Highlight Regional Temperatures
A tongue in cheek note contrasts extreme New England cold with 52 degrees in the sun at Big Timber and jokes about Montana's harsh climate, reflecting regional humor on winter conditions.
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New England
Montana
Reed Point Community Notes Highlight Local Life
In Reed Point this week, the Mettling family bought a new 35 Chevrolet. Rev. F. R. Witmer from Billings conducts Evangelical revival meetings. Local residents elk hunt in Gardiner vicinity and at least several high school students are honored on the honor roll. The Reed Point Telephone company reports a debt-free status with a rate reduction and new phones installed at three businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Mettling
F. R. Witmer
Billings
Evangelical Church
Lewis Nelson
H. H. Marlow
Gardiner
St Hatfield
Claiborn
Big Timber
Lawrence Aber
Washoe
Mont
Clarence Ostenson
Missoula
Perry Moler
Bozeman
Sam DeFrance
Frank
Lawrence
Laurel
Gene
Columbus
Ben Lamb
Neal Gunnels
Jim Baxter
E. Robbins
B. C. Bare
Carl Imlay
Cody
Guy Bovee
Oral Blankenship
Gardiner Vcinity
O. L. Shutes
Billy Schuyler
Lorraine Bayers
Arlene Uken
Donald Mysse
Ambrose Brumfield
All
Mr. Shutes
Nelson
H. S. Tool
John Rash
A. P. Brumfield
Reedpoint Telephone Company
F. H. Mehlberg
John Knapp
Zillah Malone
Henry Evenson
Elbert Phipps
Harry Weamer
John Kapp
Measles Confine Irene Hausserman at Home This Week
Bridger Creek reports Irene Hausserman is confined at home with measles. Local activity includes Anton Krone family attending church in Big Timber, Chris Magelssen buying cattle, and short visits among Bridger Creek residents. John and Herbert Bue joined Anton Krone household visit. George Hausserman and Presley Sanders visited Bridger Creek relatives on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Hausserman
Anton Krone
Chris Magelssen
Henry Hausserman
Ike Lay
Carl Bue
Herbert
Emil Erickson
George Hausserman
Presley Sanders
Big Timber
Bridger Creek
Classified Ad for Hay Trade and Eye Clinic Hours
Hay for sale 60 tons or will trade for young Hereford cattle. wove Kenney Chadbourn Mont 14 Dr Riesland the eyesight specialist may be consulted at Grand Peteren 9 to 3 p m 13th.
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Kenney
Chadbourn
Mont
Riesland
Grand Peteren
Gibson and Big Timber local notes and small events
Gibson residents and visitors share a week of errands and accidents. W. O. Greenfield and L. R. Bruce spent Monday in Gibson and Big Timber while families like the Willards and Opland group visited from Gibson. A prank emptied a car’s spark plugs with wheat, grasshoppers spark concern for spring crops, and a winter drift on Gibson hill aided a sliding rescue aided by a Model T and a Ford battery issue.
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W. O. Greenfield
Tacy
Gibson
L. R. Bruce
Bert Willard
Carl Fulkerson
Ed Boddy
Ray Titeca
Upland Home
Jake Osterhaut
W. O. Greene
Bob Lindner
Big Timber
Wm. Feldt
Mitchell Blair
Henry Waarum
L. Burmeister
Martin
Gilbert Opland
Bert Haskins
John Schiltz
W. J. Hannah
Miss Hannah
Viets
Gibson Hill
Clayton Willard
Congregational Church announces schedule and services
Congregational Chas. E. Tate pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship and sermon at 11 Bible study class at the church parlors Thursday evening Jan 31 at 7 30 p m.
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Chas. E. Tate
Sherrill memorial and Yellowstone sheriff death report
Yellowstone county sheriff James T. Webb was fatally shot by horse thief William Bickford at the Woolford and Richardson sheep ranch 60 miles north of Billings. Bickford died in a Fergus county posse shootout after taking refuge in a sheep wagon. Also noted are local business contracts and a fire at the stockyards, plus memorial for Mrs. William Sherrill and utility upgrades in town.
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James T. Webb
Yellowstone County
William Bickford
Woolford & Richardson
Hood Ranch
Billings
Musselshell
Webb
Bickford
Fergus County
Snowy Mountains
West Side
Opperman
Milwaukee
Citizens State Bank
Johnson & Co
Kellogg
N. P
Robert Cort
Fred H. Worcester
Madison County
Fred Maynard
William Sherrill
Congregational Church
Bowling Green
Ind
Polk County
Iowa
Oregon
Montana
Home Telephone Co
Laurentic sinking toll and local school notes
Sinking of the Laurentic by a German mine near Belfast claimed 260 lives. Pioneer high beat Butte high 23 to 22 in a season’s standout game. Miss Inga Solberg attended a county superintendents convention in Helena. Senator Ellingson’s bill to teach Norwegian at the state university in Missoula was killed in the senate. Amy Shellman to replace Edna Patterson as language teacher in Anaconda high school. LeRoy W. Beam elected principal of the high school for another year. Fire department names a ball arrangement committee for February 23. Born to Mr and Mrs William Sloan a son on January 27. Arthur Otis sells McLeod street saloon to Frank Wells. Wheatland county debate set for a senate committee. O F Wagner residence sold to J H Trower for 2600. Wagner family to move to Pasadena. Yesterday’s temperature 36 below, 32 this morning.
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Sweet Grass High
Butte High
Laurentic
Belfast
Ireland
Inga Solberg
Helena
Ellingson
Missoula
Senate
Amy Shellman
Anaconda
Edna Patterson
Livingston
LeRoy W. Beam
J. W. Kirkwood
Allen Dodge
Ray Willman
H. VanHoute
Alex Fyfe
C. D. Paulson
T. R. Lanphear
Will Churchill
William Sloan
Arthur Otis
McLeod Street
Frank Wells
Wheatland County
O. F. Wagner
Fourth Avenue West
J. H. Trower
Wagners
Pasadena
Calif
Notice to inform on stray cattle to sheriff's office
Public advisory instructs residents to notify the sheriff's office about stray cattle or anyone possessing them. Ed Bartels, Sheriff, signs the notice for enforcement.
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Sheriff’s Office
St Josephs Catholic Parish Monthly Mass Schedule
Fr Schuh pastor conducts Mass at 9 30 a m on the second Sunday each month and at 11 a m on the fourth Sunday.
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St. Joseph’s
Fr. Schuh
Evangelical Church announces weekly services and rally
The Evangelical Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 with special music. Evening service at 3. E L C E at 7 15 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 7 45 at Mrs H Mohr's home. Choir practice Saturday at 7 45. On February 7 an all day missionary rally features Rev W C Lasater of Columbus and Rev C L Harris of Rapelje as speakers.
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the Evangelical Church
Andrew Roukema
Gelock
H. Mohr
W. C. Lasater
Columbus
Norwegian Lutheran services and activities listed
Big Timber Lutheran A A Holbeck pastor leads Norwegian language service at 11 o clock. Melville service at 3 p m. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7715 the Junior choir Saturday 11 a m rehearsals Confirmation class Wednesday 4 30 p m and Saturday 1 p m with additional sessions listed.
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Big Timber Lutheran
St Mark's Episcopal Service With Diocesan Missionary
St Mark's Episcopal holds church school at 9 45 a m followed by Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a m Rev Frank Durant officiating with Rev M A Cookson noted as diocesan missionary.
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St. Mark’s
Church announces Sunday Y P E services and midweek prayer meetings
The Church of God posts new weekly schedule with regular Y P E services at 7 30 p m after Sunday meetings Evangelistic service follows the Y P E session Prayer meetings set for Wednesday nights at homes until further notice
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Church of God
Notice to Creditors Estate of Joseph J Gallagher
In the District Court of Montana Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County the administratrix of Joseph J Gallagher deceased publishes a creditors notice All persons with claims must exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administratrix at Chas W Campbell law offices Bailey building Big Timber Montana Dated January 21 1935 D M Traver Administratrix and Chas W Campbell Attorney for Administratrix Pub Jan 24 31 Feb 7 14 1935
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Joseph J. Gallagher
Chas. W. Campbell
Bailey
Big Timber
D. M. Traver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Timber Pioneer
Jerome Williams
Sweet Grass County
Walter Winchell
Silver Bow County
Butte
Montana Relief Commission
C. V. Mosier
Reed Point
Pioneer Files
Ed Bartels
Thay
Bailey Hardware
Bear Creek and
Fromberg Coal
R.A. Traver
Rex Lard
Battle Creek
Johnson Molasses
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